Pella is not exactly your friend, though neither are most of your provinces; but are you going to pillage Egypt or Persia because Judea is in rebellion?" Titus threw his plump leg over the horn of his saddle and sat sidewise.
— from The City of Delight: A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem by Elizabeth Miller

Saw all the pictures, if not enough, yet pretty well.
— from Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II by Margaret Fuller

An aunt left her a place in New England, you know, which she means to fit up for a studio 27 sometime.
— from The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted by Katharine Ellis Barrett

In this situation they receive more light from above than from below, and find it necessary to pay attention to whatever happens to be above them; this need has involved the displacement of their eyes, which now take the remarkable position which we observe in the case of soles, turbots, plaice, &c. The transfer of position is not even yet complete in the case of these fishes, and the eyes are not, therefore, symmetrically placed; but they are so with the skate, whose head and whole body are equally disposed on either side a longitudinal section.
— from Essays on Life, Art and Science by Samuel Butler

It occupies a place in the public interest, not equal yet to its importance in the future; but far in excess, I fear, of anything which its living exponents can justify in the present.
— from Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, April 1885 by Various

"The play is not ended yet," answered Ronald, with as much cheerfulness as he could command, for his friend's depression affected his sympathetic nature.
— from Fairy Fingers A Novel by Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt Ritchie

"What business of mine, if it be your will, sir," said I. "For my part I never engaged you in business of any sort less or more."
— from The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner by James Hogg

In fact a much larger participation is noticeable each year.
— from Learning to Be a Schoolmaster by Thomas R. (Thomas Raymond) Cole

It is necessary to notice that even the closing scenes cover a period of two hundred years, and that this progress is not even yet entirely downhill.
— from The Grandeur That Was Rome by J. C. (John Clarke) Stobart