Oh, say, For your eyeballs glare out with a sinister ray Like the light of funeral lamps.
— from Poems by Victor Hugo

"I will love you eternally, Gurudeva!" "Ordinary love is selfish, darkly rooted in desires and satisfactions.
— from Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda

"Will you ever grow old, O-liver?"
— from The Gay Cockade by Temple Bailey

Don't you ever go on an excursion?”
— from Complete Original Short Stories of Guy De Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant

“Anne, did you ever get on a street car and then discover that you hadn’t any money with you to pay your fare?
— from Anne of the Island by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

One sees how it is that some of these young English girls, otherwise so beautiful and with so touching an expression, leave something to be desired as regards ideas.
— from On Love by Stendhal

"Are you satisfied with your experiment, girls, or do you want another week of it?"
— from Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy by Louisa May Alcott

y e Goddesses of destinee, or els some Nimphes or Feiries.'
— from Shakespearean Tragedy: Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth by A. C. (Andrew Cecil) Bradley

Must you ever go on down the ages to your final extinction but little above the plane of the dumb brutes that serve you!
— from A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Three years later came the startling news that he had married a young English girl of good family.
— from The Rainbow by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

But I a bin a thinkin, your ever gracious onnur, that a behap the kintlin may stand alooft, and a hang—, and a be adasht.
— from Anna St. Ives by Thomas Holcroft

I am sorry there has been so much unconcern in y e Gentlemen of our country; I wish I could say in some an unconcern only.
— from Cornish Worthies: Sketches of Some Eminent Cornish Men and Families, Volume 2 (of 2) by Walter H. (Walter Hawken) Tregellas

Prussia responded with a yearly episcopal grant of 16,000 thalers; Baden added about 6,000.
— from Church History, Volume 3 (of 3) by J. H. (Johann Heinrich) Kurtz

"Did you ever get out of the trap, Umboo?"
— from Umboo, the Elephant by Howard Roger Garis

If your husband, if you ever get one, keeps half as close a watch over you, he will probably see quite enough to satisfy him.
— from Shoulder-Straps: A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 by Henry Morford

She no longer played a part, but was herself; she was no exceptional creature, but a young English girl of all times, who accosts love with a mocking air, though with a beating heart, with defiance upon her lips, backed by a pretty, mutinous insolence and a belligerent effervescence of words.
— from Garrick's Pupil by Augustin Filon