1.   As the Victorian age got under way, ever more ingenious technologies aided the steady advance of drainage.

2.   Where I think the problem lies is that the Victorian age was one which stressed personal salvation and the individual soul.

3.   Women who would be considered twenty to forty pounds over-weight today were just fine by the standards of the late Victorian age.

4.   Such settlements were profoundly characteristic of the Victorian age.

5.   The Victorian age was not simply one of progress, measured in terms of population growth and economic activity.

6.   As a pivotal figure in the theatrical avant-garde, Breuer is a millennium away from the Victorian age, but he confesses a late-blooming affection for Barrie.

7.   Halberstam is sensitive to the older men who grew up in a Victorian age, but his stories still make you chafe in behalf of the players.

8.   His childhood spanned the end of the Victorian age and the dawn of the new century, with its momentous disruptions and displacements.