There they are, unexaggerated, in their literality, precisely as I conceived them at the time they happened.
"How I Found Livingstone"
Sir Henry M. Stanley
Like all rude and unlettered people, the precepts of religion are interpreted in their strictest literality.
"Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846"
James Richardson
This expresses their pride at once and their simplicity with a childish literality.
"Their Silver Wedding Journey"
William Dean Howells