“I cry you mercy,” said I, “for mistaking your age; but it matters little.
— from The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon by Washington Irving

And there is a spinnet too, said she; if it be in tune, you may play to divert you now and then; for I know my old lady learnt you: And below is my master's library: you may take out what books you will.
— from Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded by Samuel Richardson

But you needn’t mind that; I shall never trouble you again by intruding my company upon you so unseasonably.’
— from The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë

Take their examination yourself, and bring it me: I am now in great haste, as may appear unto you.
— from Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare

The transition between yaquinae and bairdi is much more gradual than between yaquinae and permiliensis .
— from Speciation of the Wandering Shrew by James S. (James Smith) Findley

Have you a bank in Milford?” “Yes.”
— from Driven from Home; Or, Carl Crawford's Experience by Alger, Horatio, Jr.

“The roaring of the water puts you a bit in mind of Cheapside sometimes; but you can’t lie down there, and listen and think as you can here.”
— from To The West by George Manville Fenn

"They may entertain you, Arthur, but I must see mamma and take off my bonnet.
— from Floyd Grandon's Honor by Amanda M. Douglas

The young are born in May, and a second litter usually in August.
— from Birds and All Nature, Vol. 6, No. 4, November 1899 In Natural Colors by Various

"I don't like to say so to you, Allen, but I must."
— from The Wooden Hand: A Detective Story by Fergus Hume

The young husband should remember that oftentimes the mother-nature of the young wife is not yet aroused, but is measurably dormant.
— from What a Young Husband Ought to Know by Sylvanus Stall