Rerunning: Webster's Quotations, Facts and PhrasesIcon Group International, Incorporated, Dec 19, 2008 - 31 pages Use in Literature RereadingMiss Sheridan, apparently for mere exclamatory purposes, now reread the fulmination of the absent partner. She scoffed, she sneered, flouted, derided, and one understood that she was including both members of the firm.ndash;The Sturdy Oak (A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors)He was laughing to himself as he reread the biography of the late Comte da Fontaine, dead a few months earlier, which he had hastily substituted for that of La Billardiere, when his eyes were dazzled by the name of Baudoyer.ndash;Honoreacute; de Balzac in Bureaucracy.Merely to reread a few of them, and to glance at the portraits of that faithless mistress again, heightened his anger to such a degree that he enclosed the whole in a large envelope, which he addressed to Lincoln Maitland.ndash;Paul Bourget in Cosmopolis, vol 3.But he came across Political Justice at Eton; in his later life he reread it almost every year; and when he married Godwin's daughter he was more Godwinian than Godwin himself.ndash;J.B. Bury in The Idea Of Progress.I sat in my room at the Club that night and reread the article, and if its author could have looked into my soul and observed the emotions he had set up, he would, no doubt, have experienced a grim satisfaction.ndash;Winston Churchill in A Far Country, vol 3.I threw the sheet into the waste basket, presently picked it out again and reread the sentence containing my name.ndash;Winston Churchill in A Far Country, vol 2.It was dated in New York in February, and though he knew it by heart he found a strange solace in the pain which it gave him to reread it.ndash;Winston Churchill in Mr. Crewe's Career, vol 2.When he was in Madras, a very intelligent Hindoo walked one hundred and fifty miles to procure of him a copy of Channing's biography to replace a copy received from Mr. Dall, which, had been reread and loaned until it was almost worn out.ndash;George Willis Cooke in Unitarianism in America.Mrs. Phillips reread the closing lines of the first sonnet, and then ran over the second.ndash;Henry Blake Fuller in Bertram Cope's Year.The young detective accordingly tried to console himself for his forced inaction in this respect, and he was rereading his report, modifying a few expressions, when Father Absinthe, who was standing upon the threshold of the outer door, called to him.ndash;Emile Gaboriau in Monsieur Lecoq. |
