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I went nearly every morning to her house: she always rose very early, dressed herself at once, so that she was never seen at her toilette.
— from Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete by Various
For the rest, he needed such a visit, and such a reciprocal visit, every day more and more; for he was not happy; and for this there were, besides himself, to blame, first, the Prince, secondly, Flamin, thirdly, nine thousand and thirty-seven persons.
— from Hesperus; or, Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days: A Biography. Vol. I. by Jean Paul
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