Inc. ‘Queritur utrum incarnacio sit possibilis Quod non.
— from The Grey Friars in Oxford by A. G. (Andrew George) Little

This done, he again inspected the cone, and seeing that the powder was forced quite up into sight, picked out, with the same anxious scrutiny that had marked all of his proceedings, a copper cap, which he pronounced sure to go, applied it to the nipple, crushed it down firmly, with the hammer, which he then drew back to half-cock, and bolted.
— from Warwick Woodlands: Things as they Were There Twenty Years Ago by Henry William Herbert

If Fustov had remained quite unmoved, I should perhaps have hated him, have conceived an aversion for him, but he would not have sunk in my esteem....
— from The Jew and Other Stories by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev

You didn't quite understand it—" She pushed back her chair.
— from If Winter Comes by A. S. M. (Arthur Stuart-Menteth) Hutchinson