[Pg 10] It is now over seven years since the event mentioned above happened; and the dead girl has never appeared again.
— from Indian Ghost Stories Second Edition by S. Mukerji

So, you see, the eggs must stay in that manure heap about two weeks if they are to hatch.
— from The Child's Day by Woods Hutchinson

Milli. (deg.)Bulb. Bulb.(deg.) Dec. 19. 7a.m. 29.85 765 76 - - 58 On deck of gunboat Mukhbir, at Sharm Yahárr, steaming to El- Muwaylah.
— from The Land of Midian (Revisited) — Volume 2 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

‘Little Dorrit,’ he said, taking her hand again, and speaking lower than he had spoken yet, so that even Maggy in the small room could not hear him, ‘another word.
— from Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens