And, as she ran back into the hall to tell Katharine, she felt, she had always felt, that Shakespeare's command to leave his bones undisturbed applied only to odious curiosity-mongers-not to dear Sir John and herself.
"Night and Day"
Virginia Woolf
Many a poor scribbler, who is now, apparently, sent to oblivion by pastrycooks and cheese-mongers, will then rise again in fragments, and flourish in learned immortality.
"Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists"
Washington Irving
My dear madam, I came to bear my daughter company home, to stay with her, and to show these wretched scandal-mongers that there is no truth in the story that has been put about."
"The Master of the Ceremonies"
George Manville Fenn