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Example sentences for "may mention"

  • We may mention, in passing, that the papyrus roll gave us a word still in use in diplomatics, the word protocol.

  • We may mention, by the way, that neither vellum nor parchment are by any means the oldest materials known.

  • I may mention in passing that Dostoiewski is said to have exhibited such pædophile tendencies--at any rate for a time.

  • Before parting with the Woodfall family, we may mention that it is quite certain that Henry Sampson Woodfall did not know who the author of "Junius" was.

  • To show the extent of his acquirements, we may mention that he instructed Princess Katharine in the Italian language, and that he published a work on mathematics, which he dedicated to his pupil, Prince Arthur.

  • Yet among the great, pure, and good, we may mention, there are some Crimean memorials.

  • Among these we may mention Limberham, OEdipus, Troilus and Cressida, and The Spanish Friar.

  • To show how dreadful were the troubles and anxieties with which General Washington had to contend, I may mention what at this time was called the "Conway Cabal.

  • I may mention that it had been found expedient to send my faithful Sady home on board a Virginia ship.

  • And I may mention here, that this benevolent plan was executed a score of months later; when I was enabled myself to be of service to Mr. Hagan, who was one of the kindest and best of our friends during our own time of want and distress.

  • Incidentally we may mention, as a fact worthy of notice, that cultivated plants have more potash and less soda in their composition than wild plants.

  • This property possessed by lime, we may mention, is utilised in the treatment of sewage.

  • The converse, of course, we may mention in passing, holds good of clayey soils.

  • As features common to both Celtic and Italic we may mention: (i) the gen.

  • We may mention the Vision of Fursae, the Vision of Tundale (Tnugdal), published by V.

  • Among the chief bardic families we may mention the O'Dalys, the MacWards, the O'Higinns, the MacBrodys and the MacDaires.

  • And I may mention that, while staying at Darjiling, I visited a village to which a monastery is attached, and, on approaching the spot, was surprised to see the whole neighbourhood studded with poles from which long flags were flying.

  • I may mention as an instance the constant employment by the translators of the word 'Ordination' for the ceremonies of admission to the Buddhist monkhood (see pp.

  • In connection with my early residence at Kensington I may mention a circumstance which interested me.

  • There were other people I met with at Windsor whom I may mention.

  • I may mention as a curious fact that once or twice I found his armoured skeleton fifteen feet up in the trees by the river’s bank.

  • I may mention here, however, that success in rhinoceros shooting depends very greatly upon the sportsman’s kneeling or squatting.

  • I may mention that I believe I got this identical bull a day or two afterwards--if so, my forbearance was rewarded.

  • As some evidence of this, I may mention that, after having described nearly 40 species, and when my eye was naturally able to appreciate small differences, I began carefully to examine varieties of B.

  • I may mention, that in several specimens from Madeira, the scuta and terga, on one side, had grown to a monstrous thickness.

  • I may mention that in some of the much elongated specimens, the muscles going to the opercular valves partially lose their transverse striae, and become ligamentous.

  • As figures then prominent in the winter society of Torquay, I may mention also a courtly cleric, the Rev.

  • Of other houses connected with Catholic memories I may mention two in Yorkshire--Everingham Park and Houghton, then the respective homes of the late Lord Herries and his kinsman, Mr. Charles Langdale.

  • As an illustration of my own views in this respect, I may mention an incident which may appeal, perhaps, to the sympathies of others whose tastes or distastes are like my own.

  • Amongst the splendid spectacles which I witnessed, as the most splendid I may mention an installation of the Knights of St. Patrick.

  • Hiding hands recalls to me a fact I may mention in justice to our modern English caricaturists.

  • I may mention too, here, an incident for the truth of which H.

  • I may mention that I have less hair at the top of my head and more on my face, and I may seem to some a trifle older.

  • Of English works on this subject, I may mention the "Extract of the Letter of the late Bishop Jablonsky to his Excellency C.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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