The enchanting, rather artificial pleasaunce created out of what had been a primeval stretch of woodland by an early victorian millionaire!
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
The life of to-day, especially in cities, with its whipped hurry, its dust and noises, is too complex to be lived with the nerves of a victorian.
"Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck"
Jethro Bithell
And it was part of his victorian and obsolete mental equipment to expect sympathy from a woman.
"Command"
William McFee