If the midnight hour has not been scared by the flame of your burning house or haggard, thank her for it,-ay, Martin, her courage, her devotion, her watchful charity, her unceasing benevolence, the glorious guarantee her daily life gives, that she, at least, is with the people in all their sufferings and their trials!
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
Part of the way was over some old floes, which had been broken up by many seasons of unceasing conflict with the winds and tides.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
A timid step on the stair, going up and coming down in unceasing monotony.
"The Mystery of the Locks"
Edgar Watson Howe