As for Captain Jacobus, he would invent new words and oaths to abuse me with, and Aunt Angelica would, of course, say amen to all he says;-and there are others.
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr
"amen," said the first officer reverently.
"Once a Greech"
Evelyn E. Smith
How beautiful, and decorous the rite; how noble the ancient words of the supplications which the priest utters, and to which generations of fresh children and troops of bygone seniors have cried amen!
"Hospital Sketches"
Robert Swain Peabody