He, therefore, that hath his portion first, must needs have a time to spend it; but he that hath his portion last, must have it lastingly; therefore it is said of Dives, "Thou in thy life-time receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things; but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented."
— from The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come Delivered under the similitude of a dream, by John Bunyan by John Bunyan

y la sociedad tan a lo lejos, en tan (p122) graduada perspectiva, que he adquirido el conocimiento exacto de todas las cosas.
— from Novelas Cortas by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

Each diver has a stone, weighing forty pounds, attached to a line long enough to reach the bottom, with a loop near the weight, into which he puts his foot.
— from Across India; Or, Live Boys in the Far East by Oliver Optic

Verse 25.—'But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things; but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.'
— from Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 by John Bunyan

Abraham said, Son remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things; but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented."
— from Sermons to the Natural Man by William G. T. (William Greenough Thayer) Shedd

So the Witch took some ropes and knotted together a ladder long enough to reach to the top of the wall.
— from Sky Island Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill After Their Visit to the Sea Fairies by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

"But Abraham said, 'Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things; but now he is comforted and thou art tormented.'"
— from The Seeker by Harry Leon Wilson

"One thing that made me drop to a lower level," explained Tom, "was the fact of its being so cold up there among the clouds.
— from Air Service Boys over the Atlantic; Or, The Longest Flight on Record by Charles Amory Beach