"You are gay, Ella," replied Woodville, somewhat gravely, sitting down beside her, as she still leaned over the side of the vessel.
— from Agincourt: A Romance The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James

Gil. there is warre betwene reame and reame, betwene town and Certes, madame, il y a guerre entre royaume et royaume, entre uille et towne, betwene parishe and parishe, betwene linages, betwene neygbours, betwene uille, entre paroisse et paroisse, entre lignages, entre uoisins, entre Page 1040 the man and the wyfe, and betweene the body and the soule, the whiche is the lhome et la femme, et entre le corps et lame, laquelle est la worste, and more dangerous of the others, but touchyng the peas, saint pire, et plus dangereuse des aultres, mais quant est de la paix, saint Austin, in the place above alleged, sayth that it is clennesse of thought, Augustin, ou lieu dessus allegué, dict que cest serenité de pensée, peas of corage, simplenesse of hert, bonde of love, feliship of tranquilité de courage, simplesse de coeur, lien damour, compagne de charite, breker of strife, pacifier of molifiyng of charyté, destruiseresse destrif, apaiseresse de batailles, mollifieresse de angre, vainquisshyng proude men, love of humilite, asswagyng couroux, uainqueresse des orguilleus, amour dhumilité, en mitigant discorde, and agreyng ennemys, nat sekyng but his, that can nat les discordz, et concordant ennemis, non cerchant laultruy, non scachant hate, callyng nothyng his, that can nat exalte him nor be proude, hair, rien ne reputant sien, non scauant soy exaultér ne enorgueillir, techyng to love, pleasante to every body, he that had it let him kepe it, ensegnant aimér, plaisante a chescun, quil la tient sy la garde, he that lese it let him seke it, for he that in it shall nat be founde, God the father qui la pert sy la cerche, car qui en elle trouué ne sera, Dieu le pére him shal pluck out of his roote, and the Sonne him shal disenherite, and of the Holy le disracinera, et le Filz le deshéritera, et du Saint Goost shalbe unknowen, wherof the same be willyng us to defende and Esprit sera descongneu, dont icelle Trinité nous ueulle deffendre et kepe.
— from An Introductorie for to Lerne to Read, To Pronounce, and to Speke French Trewly by Giles Du Wés

---------------------------------------------------------------------- Figure 2 Younger age groups experience rising rates of imprisonment Percent ever incarcerated Age 1974 1986 1991 2001 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 16 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 17 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 18 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.5 19 0.3 0.5 0.7 0.8 20 0.5 0.7 1.0 1.1 21 0.6 0.9 1.1 1.5 22 0.7 1.0 1.4 1.8 23 0.8 1.2 1.5 2.2 24 0.9 1.3 1.7 2.4 25 0.9 1.4 1.8 2.7 26 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.9 27 1.1 1.6 2.1 3.1 28 1.1 1.6 2.2 3.3 29 1.2 1.7 2.2 3.4 30 1.2 1.7 2.3 3.5 31 1.2 1.8 2.3 3.6 32 1.3 1.8 2.3 3.7 33 1.3 1.8 2.3 3.8 34 1.3 1.8 2.3 3.8 35 1.3 1.8 2.3 3.9 36 1.4 1.8 2.3 3.9 37 1.4 1.7 2.3 3.9 38 1.4 1.7 2.3 3.8 39 1.4 1.7 2.2 3.8 40 1.4 1.7 2.2 3.7 41 1.5 1.7 2.1 3.6 42 1.5 1.7 2.1 3.6 43 1.5 1.7 2.0 3.5 44 1.5 1.7 2.0 3.4 45 1.5 1.7 1.9 3.4 46 1.5 1.7 1.9 3.3 47 1.5 1.7 1.9 3.2 48 1.5 1.7 1.9 3.1 49 1.5 1.7 1.9 3.0 50 1.5 1.7 1.9 2.8 51 1.5 1.7 1.9 2.7 52 1.5 1.7 1.8 2.6 53 1.5 1.6 1.8 2.5 54 1.5 1.6 1.8 2.4 55 1.5 1.6 1.8 2.3 56 1.5 1.6 1.8 2.3 57 1.5 1.6 1.8 2.2 58 1.5 1.6 1.7 2.2 59 1.5 1.6 1.7 2.1 60 1.5 1.6 1.7 2.1 61 1.5 1.6 1.7 2.0 62 1.5 1.6 1.6 2.0 63 1.5 1.6 1.6 2.0 64 1.5 1.6 1.6 2.0 65 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.9 66 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.9 67 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.8 68 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.8 69 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.8 70 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.7 71 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.7 72 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.7 73 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.7 74 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.6 75 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- More males than females and more blacks and Hispanics than whites had ever served time in prison Nearly 9 times as many men (5,037,000) as women (581,000) had ever been incarcerated in a State or Federal prison at yearend 2001.
— from Prevalence of Imprisonment in the U.S. Population, 1974-2001 by Thomas P. Bonczar

‘You a great eater!’ retorted his companion, with no less indignation than before.
— from Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens