(It must be remembered, however, that the equal is not in the same case as regards Justice and Friendship: for in strict Justice the exactly proportioned equal ranks first, and the actual numerically equal ranks second, while in Friendship this is exactly reversed.)
— from The Ethics of Aristotle by Aristotle

"'E don't read the stuff what is familiar to 'im," explained Robinson, and so saying, he took from some corner of the room a little table and set it up by a chair by the fire, for the Warden's tea-tray.
— from The New Warden by Ritchie, David G. (David George), Mrs.

I have shown that in the case of the evening primrose of Lamarck this state of mutability must have existed for at least half a century, for this species was introduced from Texas into England about the year 1860, and since then all the strains derived from its first distribution over the several countries of Europe show the same phenomena in producing new forms.
— from Darwin and Modern Science by A. C. (Albert Charles) Seward

But I shall stop wherever I find that I enjoy myself.
— from Le Cocu (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XVIII) by Paul de Kock