Sometimes-" At that moment, the relief, one of the ordinary seamen, went up the other ladder on to the fo'cas'le head, and the old chap turned to ask him "Why the 'ell" he'd not relieved him a bit smarter.
"The Ghost Pirates"
William Hope Hodgson
He felt quite as smart as they and perhaps a little bit smarter.
"Mrs. Peter Rabbit"
Thornton W. Burgess