And throughout the book, what Christopher does and does not recollect, is of great concern for him. From Wordnik.com. [When We Were Orphans by Kazuo Ishiguro: Questions] Reference
The first I recollect is that one spoken to Abraham, 'Fear not – I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.'. From Wordnik.com. [Queechy] Reference
It was not a case of recollecting; for we recollect, that is, recover to memory, what is not in our mind. '. From Wordnik.com. [Life Of Johnson]
"Doubtless, your excellency will pardon a young man for speaking with diffidence on a subject, to recollect which is to cause pain.". From Wordnik.com. [A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C.] Reference
It was all very simple; as far as I can recollect. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"Nothing else, father; I do not recollect anything else.". From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
It was, I recollect, two days after the all-important one. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
What he could clearly recollect was, that he had dug up the. From Wordnik.com. [Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers] Reference
I remember little else, but that I do recollect, so clearly. From Wordnik.com. [The Recall Year] Reference
"I really can't recollect the exact date," murmured Hammond. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School] Reference
I recollect the negroes bringing them to my mother continually. From Wordnik.com. [The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia] Reference
At first I do not recollect her; but she looks at me, and smiles. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Unlike computers, we cannot readily recollect all that we've remembered. From Wordnik.com. [Faulty Powers] Reference
I recollect quite well that the first time I had the honor of calling on. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Besides, recollect that you will see Claudio: he is there waiting for you. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference
There were quite a number of other officers, whose names I cannot recollect. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Well, anyway, there were three, you recollect - two of white and one of brown. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Ago] Reference
Ah! I recollect: this is the last day of the Carnival, and the maskers are passing. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The reader will recollect, at school he had devoted himself to mercantile geography. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
I never saw the man from the day of our introduction to the present that I recollect. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
I still recollect with what raptures of expectation I got up on the morning of the day. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
We should recollect also that the season of peace is best adapted to these preparations. From Wordnik.com. [US Presidential Inaugural Addresses] Reference
I recollect but one occasion when this observance seemed to be broken by the inhabitants. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
"I must get to the place where --" Then he seemed to recollect himself, and stopped suddenly. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
From the time I can first recollect, most of my life was spent in sadness and disappointment. From Wordnik.com. [Trials and Triumphs of Faith] Reference
'I well remember that everything looked coloured, but in what manner I could no longer recollect. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
"No, my good friend, no," answered the marquis, hesitating and surprised; "I do not recollect you.". From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
I do not recollect having arrested and confined a citizen (not a soldier) during the entire rebellion. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
(Soundbite of song, Cha, Cha, Cha) Ms. LYTE: (Rapping) ... and recollect the worst whipping you ever had yet. From Wordnik.com. [Female Emcees Say 'My Mic Sounds Nice'] Reference
But I defy you to recollect anything about this basketball flick starring "The Hurt Locker's" Anthony Mackie. From Wordnik.com. [Can George Clooney break the lousy Labor Day movie cycle?] Reference
The man couldn't say for certain; but as far as he could recollect, it seemed to him that he went down to the pint. From Wordnik.com. [Lost in the Fog] Reference
The man's "sacrifice led us again to recollect the long history of friendship between the two peoples," Xinhua wrote. From Wordnik.com. [China, North Korea Tout Friendship Amid Kim Visit] Reference
Unlike the people who distinctly recollect the 1980s, the new commercial doesn't fill me with bleak sadness and despair. From Wordnik.com. [Laughing in America: a Millennial's answer to Mourning in America] Reference
Perhaps some scenes were filmed there, but most people recollect the Piscataway near Fort Washington, five miles downriver. From Wordnik.com. ['Houseboat' column unleashes a flood of reader memories] Reference
I recollect that I had transferred my headquarters from a boat in the river to a house a short distance back from the levee. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Still touchy about his failure to recollect how many houses he and his wife owned, McCain knew that Romney owned at least four. From Wordnik.com. [McCain’s Mrs. Right] Reference
Then I accosted the latter, and reminded him of our former meeting; he looked at me for a moment, and then seemed to recollect me. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
I recollect at this place that some of the gunners who had stood their ground, were deserters from General Taylor's army on the Rio Grande. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
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