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Example sentences for "contemporary account"

  • Here is a contemporary account of the festivities: 'Aug.

  • A contemporary account of his execution from Adam Winthrop’s note-book is printed in the Mass.

  • Contemporary account of an English wedding in the sixteenth century quoted by Howard in his Life of Jane Grey.

  • There is a contemporary account of one of Rogers’ principal actions, in what Trumbull[1425] calls “perhaps the rarest of all narratives of Indian captivities.

  • A contemporary account of these Indians, by a French missionary among them, was printed in London in 1758, as An account of the customs and manners of the Micmakis and Maricheets savage nations now dependent on the government of Cape Breton.

  • March, 1867), a contemporary account of the destruction of Deerfield, with a table of losses in persons and property; and a letter by John Schuyler in the Mass.

  • A contemporary account written by one of his own side declares he received "upwards of two thousand lashes—such a thing was never inflicted by any Jew, Turk, or heathen but Jeffries.

  • A contemporary account written by one of his own side declares he received "upwards of two thousand lashes--such a thing was never inflicted by any Jew, Turk, or heathen but Jeffries.

  • A contemporary account says: “The confusion was dreadful, but the effect was the almost immediate dispersion of the mob in every direction.

  • The following is much condensed from a contemporary account of the theatre: “The Pit of this Theatre is very spacious.

  • If we can believe a contemporary account, the Dustmen of those days were the very pink of propriety.

  • We shall not dwell upon the shocking spectacle--the curious will find a contemporary account in the Appendix--but one characteristic detail may be mentioned.

  • Contemporary Account of the Execution of Mary Blandy VIII.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    anal opening; beautiful women; book entitled; catch the; contemporary account; contemporary chronicler; contemporary history; contemporary life; contemporary society; contemporary writer; contemporary writers; dead knight; dramatick poetry; easy chair; father looked; having killed; leaves opposite; loyal subjects; male issue; more elevated; morning draft; pastoral poetry; round corners; short interval; slight touch; wine and