Before leaving frame 161, finally, would you recite the distances which appear from the various points on that exhibit?
Her excuse for falling so far behind her record of other years and her unwillingness to recite was that she did not feel like studying and that she could not seem to remember what she read.
As the years pass she accepts the teachings of her church, she can recite them more or less glibly but they have nothing special to do with her life.
It was made a capital offence to read or to reciteany part of the proscribed writings.
Eleazar was to recite the Holy Book, and to give his name as the watchword of the day.
Adjoining to this place Augustus had built the temple of Apollo, which he endowed with a public library, and allotted for the use of poets, to recite their compositions to each other.
This liberal contention was not a little promoted by the fashion introduced at Rome, for poets to recite their compositions in public; a practice which seems to have been carried even to a ridiculous excess.
And lest his memory should fail him, as well as to prevent the loss of time in getting up his speeches, it was his general practice to recite them.
Grandpa has forbidden him to leave the school-room or to have anything to eat but bread and milk till he can recite his lesson quite perfectly.
Rubempre is just about to recite his Saint John in Patmos, a magnificent biblical poem.
Rubempre, will yourecite Saint John in Patmos for us, or Belshazzar's Feast, so that his lordship may see that Rome is still the Magna Parens of Virgil?
At the Bishop's entreaty, Nais had no choice but to ask Lucien to recite his own verses for them, and the Baron received a languishing smile from Amelie as the reward of his prompt success.
The verses, which are composed in the vernacular, await you in close keeping; you shall be the judge to whom I shall recite them.
We think that none are fit to be admitted to that mystery who cannot formally say the Lord's Prayer, recite the Articles of the Belief, and declare the sum of the Law.
Wherefore, both for the glory and honour of God, your own health, and the safeguard of my life, I beseech your discretions to hear me, and in the meantime I shall recite my doctrine without any choler.
Your father is greatly pleased with an arrangement he has just made for you and Rupert and Zillah to recite to Mr. Lord.
Let but [Tutu] recite an incantation, the gods shall be at rest; 12.
Master Aristoloche disappeared; it was his brother's turn to recite his congratulations; but young Narcisse was sulky; he rebelled.
Aristoloche and Narcisse, now recite your congratulations.
My dear cousin," he entreated, "recite it and let me hear it!
And dared she recite to a teacher who had made a book?
Mother cannot spare me to go to school, now, and Mr. Holmes says he would rather hear me recite than not.
It is said that the King of Jerusalem marched to battle with the books of the Evangelists borne before him; and that Saladin often paused upon the field of battle to recite a prayer, or read a chapter from the Koran.
We recite the lesson, occasionally reading a part which it does not seem worth while to commit to memory.
This was Wednesday afternoon, and Preston was starting to go about half a mile up town to recite an extra lesson to his teacher, Mr. Garland.
It was the custom till late in the middle ages to recite the office of the feria in spite of any feast which might occur on it.
Hence on greater solemnities, clerics were obliged torecite a double office—one of the feria, another of the feast.
Yet it amazes me to remember that during a considerable portion of our senior year no less a man than Woolsey gave instruction in history by hearing men recite the words of a text-book;--and that text-book the Rev.
Then, when the time comes-I'll tell you when-you'll step out front and recite your piece.
At this time, our little walking tree will recite the old-time Beggar's Rhyme, and this will conclude our program for the evening.
Did you mutter over the thing sufficiently through the night, spout it along the street, recite it to all you met?
Had one of the old authors asked to mount this stage to recite his verses, he would not have found it hard to persuade me.
Yet still I smothered my wrath and said, 'Then recite one of the famous pieces from the modern poets.
Then I said to him, 'At least, take a myrtle branch and recite a passage from Aeschylus to me.
I only sit down and recite Krishna's name, and even then fail to complete the promised number of recitations in twenty-four hours.
At Mallikarjun He visited the shrine of Mahesha, where He made all the people recite Krishna's name.
The Master bade him recite the verses indicating the means of gaming devotion (sadhya).
Throughout the day and night they recite Krishna's praise, and sleep for two hours, and sometimes, absorbed in the passion of chanting the name, they deny themselves even that short sleep.
Many such verses did the Master recite as He prayed to the god.
My inability to recitewas not due usually to any lack of preparation.
Open it anywhere you like," went on Julien and tell me the first word of any verse, "I will then recite by heart that sacred book which governs our conduct towards the whole world, until you stop me.
I shall often make you recite your lesson, but do you make me now recite mine.
As six o'clock struck he got up gravely and talked about a chapter in Ligorio's New Theology which he had to learn by heart to recite on the following day to M.
The prelate quoted several odes, but sometimes his memory was sluggish, and then Julien would recite with modesty the whole ode: the fact which struck the bishop was that Julien never deviated from the conversational tone.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "recite" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
