“Remember a strike is no good unless we’re all in it.”
— from Tom Fairfield's Schooldays; or, The Chums of Elmwood Hall by Allen Chapman

A complaint often made against pupils is that they are inclined to be rude and selfish in not giving those whom they meet their due share of the walk in passing.
— from How to Teach Manners in the School-room by Julia M. Dewey

“That’s the value of a strong-minded wife, sir,” returned Alick; “she is not given to making a fuss about small matters.”
— from The Clever Woman of the Family by Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary) Yonge

There again we have the idea of a permanent continuing entity, a thing existing for a given purpose, appearing regularly at such intervals (not greater than three months), as may most effectually meet its needs, in the interest of art, of science, or literature.
— from Postal Riders and Raiders by W. H. Gantz