You wrong me, signior, if you do; but I cannot believe that in your dislike to my country, you believe all her children base and unprincipled.
"An Old Sailor's Yarns"
Nathaniel Ames
An arrangement was offered to the Sheikh, by which, on paying a contribution of 25,000 dollars per annum, and acknowledging the sovereignty of the Grand signior, the usurped districts should be confirmed to him, and hereditarily to his family.
"Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846"
James Richardson
Imprinted at a place, not far from a place, by the assigns of signior Somebody, and are to be sold at his shop in Troubleknave Street at the sign of the Standish.
"A History of English Literature Elizabethan Literature"
George Saintsbury