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Example sentences for "recollects"

Lexicographically close words:
recollected; recollecting; recollection; recollections; recollective; recomand; recomande; recomaund; recomaunde; recombination
  1. In 1635 the Recollects enter Romblon and its dependent islands, where they labor bravely, but exposed to continual danger by the piratical raids of the Moros.

  2. After the Moros are conquered for the time by the Spaniards, the Jesuits claim the Lanao district as being their field, and the Recollects are excluded from it.

  3. That was a great service which he rendered to God and to our Catholic monarch, who have been able to employ our Recollects in this to advantage.

  4. This reform was obtained with the aid of his Catholic Majesty, and the Recollects were erected into a congregation, having or being assigned a vicar-general as superior prelate.

  5. He follows Luis de Jesus somewhat closely, but adds an interesting account of the missions begun by the Recollects in northern Mindanao, which they are afterward obliged to abandon.

  6. The four following chapters of the fourth decade treat of matters in Spain, Spanish America, and Japan (where the Recollects also have their martyrs).

  7. But I sees 'im a-workin' in his seat wid som'pin dat shows he recollects you, sah.

  8. Similar documents were issued also by the Recollects on June 10, and by the Dominicans on June 11.

  9. After that chapter had been concluded, not only our order but also the fathers of St. Dominic and our discalced Recollects (who had celebrated their chapters on the same day) were confronted by a great exigency.

  10. The Recollects bring a holy picture (an Ecce Homo) which becomes an object of veneration in their convent of San Nicolás at Manila, where the new governor attends.

  11. The Recollects not only in those districts, but also in the remainder of these islands, devote themselves to the spread of our holy Catholic faith with the greatest toil and with the most visible fruit.

  12. In the distribution the Recollects had their proportionate advantages, for those islands are a way-station which is necessary to pass in going to Caraga and Zebù, where this order had distant missions.

  13. A good convent is founded in Mobó and three new villages, in addition to the six existing when the Recollects enter, are established.

  14. Believing that the eleven villages which they have received from the Recollects are too many for the best administration of the district, they endeavor to consolidate and move some of them.

  15. By reason of the said royal despatch, his Excellency formed the idea of completely removing the Recollects from Zambales and giving them in exchange the island of Mindoro.

  16. Intelligence, as it at first recollects the intuition, places the content of feeling in its own inwardness--in a space and a time of its own.

  17. This is the more surprising when one recollects that the entire theoretical treatment of beggars in Germany is founded on the supposition that each one is a bona-fide seeker of labor.

  18. Theaetetus now recollects another definition of knowledge, learnt from some one whose name he forgets.

  19. When the body suffers the pain of hunger or thirst, the mind recollects previous moments of satisfaction, desires a repetition of that satisfaction by means of food or drink.

  20. Suddenly, she recollects herself--she shudders--she becomes as if frozen.

  21. O'Brien "Sho, I recollects about de slabery days," said uncle Tom as he whittled shavings from a soft piece of white pine.

  22. Witness read a paper which contained Crandall's statement on the subject, and recollects that it was written in the jail.

  23. Believes he said something about two years, and recollects that he then remarked to Crandall that one of them had not been published two years.

  24. He saw something written on the pamphlet, and recollects that Crandall at his examination in the jail, admitted the words, "please read and circulate" to have been written by himself.

  25. Recollects that Crandall handed him a written paper.

  26. How can he remain long in peace who meddles with cares which are foreign to him, who seeks opportunities without, and recollects himself little or rarely?

  27. The man of inward mind quickly recollects himself, because he never spends himself wholly upon outward things.

  28. On the introduction of the new-fangled low-heeled shoes, she recollects her mother tottering about on them like a novice on skates, and groaning with pains in her legs, a victim to a change of fashion!

  29. Mr. Cox recollects a singular instance of a deranged idea in a maniac being corrected by a very simple stratagem.

  30. We had a most animated hunt through water, mud, roots of trees, open forest and all kinds of ground, but I ran into him at last in heavy ground, and I dare say he recollects the day of the month.

  31. She can talk, I suppose--recollects things?

  32. Is it not natural that you should want to hear from Granny Marrable what she recollects having said to the child?

  33. Just then she suddenly recollects that pipe.

  34. There was only one thing in those days that called for abolition--negro slavery in America; so everyone who recollects the fifties will know what an Abolitionist was.

  35. Moreover, she recollects that the customary Sunday afternoon pursuit was to have revolver practice at the garden gate.

  36. My wife subsequently recollects her as a hale, buxom, young widow coming to say good-bye before emigrating to America.

  37. The house of the Recollects on the St. Charles was erected in 1620, and was called the Conuent de Nostre Dame Dame des Anges.

  38. She naturally suspects Edith Crawford, recollects the incidents of the other night, and probably expresses her feelings to David Graham, and threatens immediate prosecution, scandal, what you will.

  39. He vaguely recollects a lady sitting in the opposite corner to his own, with her face turned away from him, apparently asleep, but he paid no special attention to her.

  40. Being further interrogated, If he recollects receiving from George Smith a gold seal, a gold watch-key, and two gold rings?

  41. Thee recollects Jones sent me yesterday a sample of castings from the foundry.

  42. Everybody recollects the anecdote of the ingenious method adopted by Joseph II for squeezing a large sum of money from the Jews of Prague, by giving out that he intended to claim this cemetery, in order to build therein a Palace.

  43. This is singular, I say, when one recollects the peculiar attributes of Juno Lucina and the assistance she was supposed to give to persons in the same situation.

  44. He now tells you positively that he recollects the time, and that he so told Mr. Shepard.

  45. Wheatland does not recollect the questions or answers, but recollects his reply; which was, "Is not this premature?

  46. Human consciousness is the highest point of such evolution; it constitutes the nodal point in the course of nature where the world recollects itself.


  47. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "recollects" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.