| 1. | "She's a rare one, is she not, Jane. - from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte |
| 2. | Though hard and rare thee I revisit safe. - from Paradise Lost by John Milton |
| 3. | Those rare and solitarie, these in flock. - from Paradise Lost by John Milton |
| 4. | "Oh, the rare old Whale, mid storm and gal. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 5. | Sam is a rare one when he starts on the booze. - from Dracula by Bram Stoker |
| 6. | "No, a woman's, and a woman of rare character. - from Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
| 7. | Light rare untellable, lighting the very light. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman |
| 8. | And yon bonny lad Heathcliff, yah mind, he's a rare 'un. - from Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte |
| 9. | We got off once all right, but we have now a rare job on hand. - from Dracula by Bram Stoker |