Do you suppose,” he once wrote to a grumbling young politician, “that I should ever have got into notice if I had waited to be hunted up and pushed forward by older men?
He once wrote to one of our clients, ‘I do not think there is the least use of doing anything more with your lawsuit.
How he responded may be inferred from what he once wrote to his stepbrother, John D.
I at once wrote to the Amir and explained that the operation was not necessary, and that, if attempted, the man would probably die.
She was astonished and alarmed, and atonce wrote a letter to the Amir.
I at once wrote to Her Highness and refused; sending also a letter to the Amir acquainting him with the facts of the case.
I at once wrote him a letter of resignation, and then sent off for Chamberlain, Lefevre, and Trevelyan.
I fancy that I was the cause of Chamberlain receiving this letter, as I had told Brett (who at once wrote to Hawarden) that Chamberlain was angry at not having been consulted.
Do not analyse," he once wrote; "do not light Psyche's lamp to examine and anatomise life.
Miss Johnson, as may be imagined, at once wrote, urging Mrs. Holland to continue her automatic writing, and to forward all her script to the offices of the Society.
For instance, I once wrote on my paper an order for her to pick out of a vase a bunch of keys I had hidden there, cross the room with the keys, and place them on the mantel-piece.
To be a Christian," he once wrote, "is to be in measure like Christ, and to be ready to be offered as He gave Himself to be offered.
However, he once wrote: "A good hymn is the best use to which poetry can be devoted, but I do not claim that I have succeeded in composing one.
He once wrote "God has preserved me extraordinarily from intimacies with others.
I find injustice or offensiveness to myself or anyone else," he once wrote, "the hardest of all things to forgive.
I am not the man to prop," he once wrote; "I can kindle sometimes, but not support.
I do not believe that lovely things should be stamped upon," he once wrote to a friend who was urging the dangers of a strong sense of beauty; adding, "should they not rather be led in chains?
You know," he once wrote, "I shun authors, and would never have been one myself if it obliged me to keep such bad company.
I wonder," he once wrote to Newton, "that a sportive thought should ever knock at the door of my intellects, and still more that it should gain admittance.
You know," he once wrote to a friend, "I have never imprisoned the word religion.
As for Cavour, even when he opposed Garibaldi politically, he always strove to have the highest personal honour paid to the man of whom he once wrote 'that he had rendered Italy the greatest service it was possible to render her.
Mr. Herbert A Day at once wroteout a cheque for the amount and prevented the men from going to prison.
As he once wrote of himself--moderate in opinion, he was favourable, rather than not, to extreme and audacious means.
My principles," he once wrote, "are a part of myself.
When Victor Emmanuel was made Knight of the Garter, the Queen wished that he should know the meaning of the oath he took; whereupon Lord Palmerston at once wrote down a translation of the words into Italian, and handed it to the king.
The proudest moment of my life," he once wrote, "was when I had first gained the full meaning of the first fifteen lines of that noble work.
I mean to force the issue upon the North," he once wrote; and he did force it.
What he once wrote of himself in the early Herald was strictly true: "I eat and drink to live,--not live to eat and drink.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "once wrote" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
