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Example sentences for "reminiscences"

Lexicographically close words:
reminder; reminders; reminding; reminds; reminiscence; reminiscent; reminiscently; remis; remise; remiss
  1. We shall be glad if you will put the book in hand at once, as it is scarcely necessary to say that the sale of a work of reminiscences depends to a large extent upon the popularity of its author at the moment of publication.

  2. I was glad to find from Mozley's Oriel Reminiscences that Newman had been an admirer of my old Crabbe; and Mr. L.

  3. His reminiscences were being published in a Sunday paper.

  4. And Bat, scratching one of the cats under the ear, began to entertain John with some reminiscences of fits and kittens.

  5. Why," he went on warmly, "there is stuff in these reminiscences which would stir the blood of a jellyfish.

  6. Mr. Jarvis, one of the most firmly established critics east of Fifth Avenue stamps Kid Brady's reminiscences with the hall-mark of his approval.

  7. It contains reminiscences of many parts of Scripture, and is especially based on the previous psalm, which it follows closely in vv.

  8. They abound with reminiscences of earlier psalms.

  9. The psalm has been shaped in part by reminiscences of the creative days of creation.

  10. These verses are full of reminiscences of the Pentateuch and other parts of Scripture.

  11. Like many of the later psalms, this is largely coloured by earlier ones, as well as by Deuteronomy, Job, and the second half of Isaiah, while it has also reminiscences of Jeremiah.

  12. This general idea lays the foundation for the following picture of the process of creation which is coloured by reminiscences of Genesis.

  13. This comedy, which was not included in the folio editions, is one of intrigue rather than of character; it contains obvious reminiscences of Shylock and his daughter.

  14. Warton writes pleasantly, his cento of reminiscences is skilful, and his own epithets are sometimes happy, yet nothing comes of it.

  15. While the late Latin Christian poets were bound over to Latin models--to elegant reminiscences of a faded mythology and the tricks of a professional rhetoric--there arose a new school, intent on making literature real and modern.

  16. As I shall soon be in a position to publish the reminiscences of his youth, I will not dwell upon them here.

  17. Bonaparte’s apartment on the ground floor in the morning, without departing from their principles or sullying their reminiscences by recognition of the actual government on the first floor.

  18. What would we not give for the reminiscences of someone who had been as intimately acquainted with El Greco as I was with Strickland?

  19. In Crabb Robinson's reminiscences of Lamb is this passage:-- I felt flattered by the being mingled with the other of Lamb's friends under the initials of my name.

  20. Allsop, in his reminiscences of Lamb in his Letters, Conversations and Recollections of S.

  21. I know that Pozzo is writing hymns in honour of the King of the French, reminiscences of which occur in the speech he has just made on the occasion of the Feast of St. Philip.

  22. These, of course, contain reminiscences of an even more personal character, and complete the story of the two epochs, of which one saw the preparation and the other the climax of the crisis in which M.

  23. Pleasant reminiscences occupied him for a moment.

  24. A vast amount of reminiscences would have been justified by such a celebration, for it would have thrown a bright sidelight on the marvelous career of Mme.

  25. Dana some fifteen or twenty years ago in his reminiscences of Horace Greeley.

  26. A flippant hunter of reminiscences might find its prototype in the "Lady Moon" chorus of Balfe's "Bohemian Girl.

  27. The road teems with reminiscences of the Romancist.

  28. The Indians in the central part of Illinois cut very little figure in the reminiscences of the pioneers; they occupied much the same relation to them as the tramp to the housewife of to-day.

  29. But we may distrust the reminiscences of old settlers, who see their youth in the flattering light of distance.

  30. I would not mention it here if it were not for the fact that the people seem so be yearning for personal reminiscences of great men, and that is perfectly right, too.

  31. It is filled with reminiscences of a time when liberty was not overdone in this new world, and the tyrant's heel was resting calmly on the neck of our forefathers.

  32. Birr Castle itself is a noble mansion with reminiscences from the time of Cromwell.

  33. The child whose reminiscences are here given became afterwards the famous Caroline Herschel.


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