The steam-vessel and the railroad enable England, year by year, to enfold India in a closer embrace.
— from Rulers of India: The Earl of Mayo by William Wilson Hunter

We asked if we could get food and lodging, to which they replied, “Evet, evet” ( “Yes, yes” ), but when we asked them where, they simply pointed ahead, and shouted, “Bin, bin!”
— from Across Asia on a Bicycle The Journey of Two American Students from Constantinople to Peking by Thomas Gaskell Allen

Then Mrs. Howard, facing round upon her niece as they entered the room, exclaimed, "Elsie, you naughty child!
— from Elsie's Womanhood by Martha Finley

But I do not know that Rodin ever even yielded to the fancy of modelling one of these subjects for himself, as Rubens and many others did not forbid themselves to do.
— from Auguste Rodin: The Man - His Ideas - His Works by Camille Mauclair

9 Thresh seed and to fanning, September doth crie, get plough to the field, and be sowing of rie: To harrow the rydgis , er euer ye strike, [E90] is one peece
— from Fiue Hundred Pointes of Good Husbandrie by Thomas Tusser

"It is all this mania for 'Empires across the Seas.' Germany gets mad when our Empire, the French Empire, the Russian Empire each year get bigger, while she is prevented everywhere from expanding——, etc., etc."
— from The Man Who Did the Right Thing: A Romance by Harry Johnston

The religious element especially, you seem to have set by the ears.
— from A Prince of Sinners by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim

W With hart, and hand, among the rest, E Especially you welcome are: L Long looked for as welcome guest, C Come now at last you be from farre.
— from Kemps Nine Daies Wonder: Performed in a Daunce from London to Norwich by Kemp, William, active 1600