This code sample is adapted from Clifford B. Anderson and Joseph C. Wicentowski, XQuery for Humanists (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2020), 179-180. Download this code sample in its raw form. View the source on GitHub.

<div xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0">
    <p>Lincoln is dead! The body of the victim of a mad assassin has disappeared
        from the surface of the earth, but his spirit is immortal. This spirit
        soars above the tomb where rest the mortal remains of one who was—</p>
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    <quote>
        <lg>
            <l>—“a man, a ruler, and a sage;</l>
            <l>A truly worthy model of the age.”</l>
        </lg>
    </quote>
</div>