The whole of Shakespeare's Plays can now be bought for a shilling; and any one of the Waverley NovEls can be had for sixpence.
"Political economy"
W. Stanley Jevons
One of her most pithy articles of this time, or rather later, its date being 1856, is directed against "Silly NovEls by Lady Novelists."
"George Eliot"
Mathilde Blind
As soon as he had gone Biberli stopped Els, who had accompanied the physician outside the door of the sufferer's chamber, and earnestly entreated her to forgive him and Katterle-who stood at his side with drooping head, holding her apron to her eyes and persuade her father also to let mercy take the place of justice.
"In The Fire Of The Forge, Volume 5."
Georg Ebers