CHAPTER IX MYSTERIES MULTIPLY Directing Kuroki to remove the ring and bring it along, Cleggett gave his arm to Lady Agatha and led the way back to the Jasper B. Neither said anything to the point until, seated in the cabin, with the twenty-dollar bill and the ring before them, Cleggett picked up the latter and remarked: "You are certain of the identity of this ring?" "Certain," she said.
— from The Cruise of the Jasper B. by Don Marquis

This crew of your new friends, this crew of cranks and jays, if they can make up to you for the loss of her love—of your career, of all those who used to like and respect you—so much the better for you.
— from Plays : Third Series by John Galsworthy

"The hysterics will do you good, my dear," said Mr. Ingelow; "only don't keep them up too long, and redden your precious blue eyes, and swell your dear little nose.
— from The Unseen Bridegroom; Or, Wedded For a Week by May Agnes Fleming