This recognition of my poor friend gratified me, in spite of the sad circumstances, because it had so much the sound of a compliment. (Quelle: Projekt Gutenberg)
The naming goes recklessly on, in spite of anything I can do. I had a very good name for the estate, and it was musical and pretty -GARDEN-OF-EDEN. (Quelle: Projekt Gutenberg)
"You don't mean to say that you came after me in spite of all?" (Quelle: Projekt Gutenberg)