Yet when she saw him there on the steamer, she pitied him; he looked wearied and bewildered; even his wife, with her twitching head, and her prophecies of evil, croaked hoarsely out, while she clung to Mrs. March's hand where they sat together till the leave-takers were ordered ashore, was less pathetic.
"A Hazard of New Fortunes, Part Fifth"
William Dean Howells
William M'Combie, of Easter Skene, has always stuck to the polled breed, and his stock have been conspicuous as prize-takers.
"Cattle and Cattle-breeders"
William M'Combie
The list of famous snuff-takers of the olden time is a long one, and only a few can be noticed here.
"England in the Days of Old"
William Andrews