Romeo and Juliet , ii., vi.:
— from The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson by Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron

On April 4 he wrote to his brother, ‘I am now quite recovered, and Jane is very well, and we have both enjoyed the last month in London.
— from The Royal Institution: Its Founder and First Professors by Bence Jones

Before he was aware of what was happening, Desmond caught at the ladder by the lowest rung, and jerked it violently outwards so that its top fell several feet below the windowsill, resting on the wall out of reach of the man above.
— from In Clive's Command: A Story of the Fight for India by Herbert Strang

[Glaring round at JACK.] I 've done no worse than wot 'e 'as.
— from Plays : First Series by John Galsworthy

So in Romeo and Juliet , III, v, 13.
— from The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar by William Shakespeare

[3] Now, we are struck by the fact that this affirmation of the universal validity of the principle of truth is made in a chapter on "Cases of Conscience," in a chapter concerned with what seem to be conflicts between duties; and this chapter is followed by one which treats of "Cases of Necessity," i.e. cases in which a man is to be regarded as justified in violating common rules when there seems to be urgent reason for so doing.
— from An Introduction to Philosophy by George Stuart Fullerton

Weel do I mind, when he was a playing bairn, that I first kent the blessing of what it is to hae something to be kind to;—aften and aften did his glad and bright young face thaw the frost that had bound up my heart, but ay something new o’ the world’s pride and trash cam in between, and hardent it mair and mair.—But a’s done noo, Mr. Keelevin—the fight’s done and the battle won, and the avenging God of righteousness and judgement is victorious.’
— from The Entail; or, The Lairds of Grippy by John Galt

The sentiments it impresses are far beyond my merits or pretensions; they are precious testimonies to me however, that my sincere desire to do what is right and just is viewed with candor.
— from The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. 4 (of 9) Being His Autobiography, Correspondence, Reports, Messages, Addresses, and Other Writings, Official and Private by Thomas Jefferson

To show shadowy, yet clear, with never a wreath of mist or a wandering cloud to hide the hollow whither the feet of millions had journeyed seeking righteousness, and journeyed in vain.
— from The Hosts of the Lord by Flora Annie Webster Steel