There are territorial settlements," General Smuts wrote in his statement on signing the Peace Treaty, "which will need revision.
So, when I heard that English friends of mine were coming out to Palestine, I wrote advising them to ask for him, him only; and I was glad to hear soon afterwards that he was with them.
I wrote a civil note to the young man, asking him to let me have the gun in a few days, as I was collecting my belongings for the journey back to England.
As soon as I was up and dressed, I wrote to Hamdi Bey, the chief of our intended visitors, informing him of the mishap which would prevent our giving him and his comrades a dinner at all worthy of their merit.
With groans he wroteout the receipt, which in due time I carried to the chief, who thanked me and assured me that the house was mine and should be made so formally.
The American was satisfied, and wrote him out a handsome testimonial.
He wrote out a receipt for me, and also the discharge Rashîd required.
Into this work came Herbert Burrows, who had joined hands with me over the Trafalgar Square defence, and who wrote some noble articles in the Link.
Ernest Jones and others wrote yet more strongly, but out of all these Charles Bradlaugh alone has been selected for reproach, and has had the peculiar views of the anonymous author fathered on himself.
Aveling wrote at the time: "The police disliked their work, and, as brave men, had a sympathy for a brave man.
As I wrote in 1885: "For many of us evidence must precede belief.
She wrote it swiftly, without any material copy before her, and in the evening made me read it aloud to see if the "English was decent.
Hence the publication of the one thing I ever wrote for which I feel deep regret and shame, as against the whole trend and efforts of my life.
Ball, who wrote to the Reformer complaining of my paragraph, quoted above, in which I had advocated rate-supported meals for Board School children.
One day I wrote a letter to a comrade that was shown to her, about some little children to whom I had carried a quantity of country flowers, and I had spoken of their faces pinched with want.
I wrote the review, and asked Mr. Stead for an introduction to the writer, and then sent a note asking to be allowed to call.
If England and America became enemies, wrote Argyll, "we necessarily became virtually the Allies of the Scoundrelism of the South[491].
He wrote his thought to Brougham, no doubt hoping to influence the view-point of the Edinburgh.
Gladstone wrote to Argyll on August 3 that "yesterday" a Cabinet had been held on the question "to move or not to move, in the matter of the American Civil War.
Bright wrote to Sumner: "Neutrality is agreed upon by all, and I hope a more fair and friendly neutrality than we have seen during the past two years[1122].
While preparing his rejoinder to Adams' complaint Russell wrote in a note to Palmerston "it all looks as if a trap had been prepared[314].
On December 23 he wrote that letters from Cobden and Lyndhurst had been seen by Lincoln.
Gladstone wrote privately: "It is indeed much to be desired that this bloody and purposeless conflict should cease.
Three weeks later he again wrote in reassurance against American rumours that Europe was still planning some form of intervention to save the South: "All parties and classes here are resolved on a strict neutrality[1262].
He wrote that the newspapers were full of rumours of European mediation but, on consultation with Seward, advised that any offer at present would only make matters worse.
He was filling bobbins when I saw him, and hewrote a great deal in various languages.
A resident in the neighbourhood wrote thus: "I attended the funeral to the lonely spot, and there I saw the good old father perform the service over the grave of his son.
Very well: now we shall understand each other; for I must tell you that I think about slavery exactly as I did when I wrote that story.
The young men appeared to be good listeners; some wrote down almost all they heard, and many asked questions of the professor at the conclusion of the lecture.
In the following 20 years he wrote 26 books, many of which are among the very best of English literature, and some of which are still in print.
The midshipman wrote down the point from which the wind blew, at full length, upon a bit of paper, and pinned it to the rim of Jack's hat.
The lovely Angelicanarinella pottered for some time about this fairy chamber, then `wrote journal.
I pulled out my tablets, and he took out the pencil, and wrote down his address; but that was of no use to me.
Xenophon wrote a narrative of his master's life and death.
And she wrote right back and wanted to know everything--everything I could tell her; all the little things.
So I wrote stories--but I did not get any of them printed, in spite of my earnest efforts.
He wrote very polite and asked us to come to get our things, and he said he was going to New York on business for several days, so Mother need not fear he should annoy her with his presence.
Helen invited me to go home with her, and Mother wrote that I might go.
Of course, I wrote her and told her all about it right away.
Mother wrote Aunt Jane and asked if I might not be allowed to come home for the opening of school in September.
I answered his Christmas letter, as I said, and wrote just as nice as I knew how, and told him all he asked me to.
I suppose the authour wrote wooden bag-pipe, meaning that the bag was of leather, and the pipe of wood.
Mr. Holt, who wrote notes upon this play, observes, that limpets are in some places called scams, therefore I have suffered scamels to stand.
I therefore suspect that the authourwrote thus, --Then no more remains.
I believe the author made two couplets to the same purpose, wrote them both down that he might take his choice, and so they happened to be both preserved.
This sense nay be borne, but perhaps the poet wrote fleck'd, which I think is still used in rustic language of drops falling upon water.
Exeunt omnes] It has been lately discovered, that this fable is taken from a story in the Pecorope of Ser Giovauni Fiorentino, a novellist, who wrote in 1378.
Whether Drayton or Shakespeare wrote first, I cannot discover.
Warburton] though our old writers spelling by the ear, probably wrote cote, as it was pronounced.
Though this is sense, and may well enough stand, yet the poet perhaps wrote thou shalt 'by it dear.
Nero we have seen, wrote verses, while his predecessor Claudius bore a strangely near resemblance to our own James I.
The philosopher Seneca indeed wrote tragedies in imitation of the Greek, but they were intended for the reader and the library, and there is little probability that they were ever performed, or even offered to the stage.
There was no one,” wrote Philippe de Commines a few years later, “in all the world whom she dreaded more than the Dauphin.
She wrote a farewell letter to her royal lover, which a faithful dependent of her father safely conveyed to Naples.
Vasari says that he plunged into the study of Dante, and even wrote a comment on the Divine Comedy.
But Botticelli, who wrote a commentary on Dante and became the disciple of Savonarola, may well have let such theories come and go across him.
It was a commission from the Duke of Ferrara, who supplied canvas and frame for it, and repeatedly wrote to press for its delivery; it reached him in 1523.
When Correggio excels he is a painter worthy of Athens," wrote Diderot, whose art criticism had in it more of sentiment than knowledge.
Franklin wrote no books against the fables of the ancient Jews.
God's Letter to His Children According to the theologians, God, the Father of us all, wrote a letter to his children.
But how do we know that the disciples of Christ wrote a word of the gospels?
Fulgentio, to whom I wrote an account of the calamitous state of our affairs, returned for answer that neither priest nor soldiers could be sent us till after Easter.
He appointed a troop of his own horse to drive away that hostile horde, and wrote to us to request that Ychoalay, with his people and with the Mocobios, might join them.
Having examined every place in the vicinity, I became more tranquil, and wrote an account to the Governor at Asumpcion of the state of our affairs.
In a short time, he wrote out with much labour, an epitome of the Abiponian tongue; of this vocabulary, when I was there, nothing but the memory remained.
That night we wrote an account of the perilous state of our affairs to the Vice-Governor; but even Ychoalay had great difficulty in finding any one who would carry the letters, as the weather had been stormy for many days past.
Martinez del Tineo, Governor of Tucuman, wrote a letter to Ychoalay, in which he commended his fidelity to the Fathers, and recompensed his services with a piece of beautiful scarlet cloth fit to be worn by any noble Spaniard.
It struck Dumont that he could fit it with a peroration, which he wrote in pencil immediately, and showed to Lord Elgin, who sat by him.
He wrote on the scale of the mind itself, so that all things have symmetry in his tablet.
It is now no longer possible to say who wrote them first.
Of the style they knew nothing; for the thought they cared nothing: all that they knew was that I wrote in that powerful journal, and therefore they asserted that I did not!
Milton wrote his despatches for him in elegant and erudite Latin; and the pen of the one, like the sword of the other, was 'sharp and sweet.
When Bickerstaff wrote his Essays I knew nothing of the subjects of them; nay, much later, and but the other day, as it were, in the beginning of the reign of George III.
Godwin pretends I never wrote anything worth a farthing but my 'Answers to Vetus,' and that I fail altogether when I attempt to write an essay, or anything in a short compass.
For a person to read his own works over with any great delight, he ought first to forget that he ever wrote them.
I have reason to remember that article: it was almost the last I ever wrote with any pleasure to myself.
I knew Bardini had your measurements; I wroteto her, instructing her to make that.
The Duke of St. Olpherts calls in answer to a letter I wrote to him yesterday.
So Peter wrote the phrases, and a couple of days later he read in the newspapers an account of the convention proceedings.
Fraina, editor of the "Revolutionary Age," was a government agent, and Fraina wrote into the platform of the Communist party the planks which were used in prosecuting and deporting its members.
He wrote verses about the adventures of his fellow-prisoners, and presently he was writing verses about the jailers, and about other prisoners in this part of the jail.
Jonas wrote a letter, supposed to come from a German "comrade," giving the names of some papers in Europe to which the editor should send sample copies of his magazine.
As he set out for the home of the little cripple who wrote pacifist poetry, he really felt like the soldier boys marching away to war.
It happened, however, that the judge before whom Mooney was convicted weakened, and wrote to the Attorney-General of the State to the effect that he had become convinced that Mooney was convicted by perjured testimony.
I was so indignant," declared Mrs. Godd, "that I wrote a letter to the judge.
He wroteall the time while the others slept, it seemed to Peter.
Peter told the worst that he had heard, and all he knew about the arrested men, and Guffey wrote it all down, and then proceeded to build upon it.
The Reds called this "Government by Gunmen," and the writer in his muckraking days wrote a novel about it, "King Coal.
When Tom Duggan was able to sit up again, which was six weeks later, he wrote an article about his experience, which was published in an I.
His command was congenial to him; he wrotecheerfully of himself, though hopelessly of his cause.
She did not seriously expect to see anything that would reward her enterprise, but she knew he read his letters there and wrote the few he was obliged to write: like most soldiers he disliked using pen and ink.
He wrote with ease, grace, and elegance: he wrote as he spoke, which gives this charm to correspondence, seem close at hand to the reader in intimate communion.
By the way, Egon wrote to me this morning; he will be here at last.
She received a letter every morning from her delegate; but he wrote briefly, and with scrupulous care, the statements of facts connected with the town and reports of what had been done.
At midsummer shewrote him word that she was about to be honoured again by a two days' visit of her Imperial friends.
Our foes the rivers are more insidious than your mighty enemy the salt water,' she wrote to Romaris.
Wanda, herself, wrote back to him: 'You will do right.
But the next day she wrote a letter to a relative who was a great minister and had preponderating influence in the council chamber of the Austrian Empire.
Whosoever wrote those lines, Jessy, had lain with me in the dungeons of Doubting Castle.
The late Lord Cramer during his long illness read all these questioning, doubting books, and he wrote many refutations of their errors, or at least he believed them to be refutations.
I told Professor Blackie I had a little lecture ready about the private history of our favorite Scotch songs--the men or women who wrote them, the circumstances that produced them, the places in which they were written, and so on.
But you never came--not even when I wrote and asked you--did you know how cruel you were?
The men who wrotethem were morally good men, seekers after truth and righteousness.
Macrae read or wrote all morning, and after his lunch he dressed with care and rode over to the Hall, took a late dinner with Lady Cramer, and returned home about ten o'clock.
As Marshall wrote out his answer, the French consul exclaimed with interest: "He is of importance, then, this senator?
And those few of his countrymen, who stumbled upon him in the out-of-the-world places to which of late he had been banished, wrote of him to the department in terms of admiration and awe.
He wrote to me, asking me to meet him, as he had something to tell me concerning my future.
That afternoon I wrote a long and encouraging letter to Phrida, telling her that I was exerting every effort on her behalf and urging her to keep a stout heart against her enemies, who now seemed to be in full flight.
Each time I sat down and wrote that confidential note to Edwards, I hated myself--that I was set to spy upon the woman I loved with all my heart and soul.
And I spelt it as the detective carefully wrote down the name.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wrote" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
