The English work of Mr. Francis is anecdotical in its character.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference

There are several other interesting anecdotical Recollections of Lord.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 373, Supplementary Number] Reference

This stuff is anecdotical compared to his, how you say, "known unknowns".    From Wordnik.com.  [Whoops! McCain Accidentally Reveals Flaw In Attack On Obama Over Iran] Reference

The work is admirably executed, as well in the scientific as anecdotical passages, and is worthy of the widest sale.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference

Dr. Sloper had travelled but little, and he took the liberty of not believing everything this anecdotical idler narrated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Washington Square] Reference

They are amusing and anecdotical, and, in our conception, by much the most intelligent French correspondence that has fallen into our hands.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844] Reference

In fact most populations excluding East Eurasians and derived, who aparently suffered a greater bottleneck than the rest have both clades in non-anecdotical ammounts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Neanderthal DNA] Reference

Among the anecdotical notes to the Poem it is stated that Dodsley acknowledged about ten years after he had purchased the "Bath Guide," that the profits from its sale were greater than on any other book he had published.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 533, February 11, 1832] Reference

None will, however, deny that the work, looking to its anecdotical character, and the great use made in it of sources of information hitherto unemployed, is one of the most amusing as well as interesting histories of that eventful period.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes and Queries, Number 64, January 18, 1851] Reference

Walpole considered one of the most amusing anecdotical books in the English language.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4] Reference

Homes of American statesmen: with anecdotical, personal, and descriptive sketches, by various writers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Byrd library] Reference

A chatty and anecdotical history of this last remaining gate of the city, under certainly its most revolting aspect.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes and Queries, Number 181, April 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.] Reference

If I could afford space for anecdotical details, the romance of Spada's life would furnish much entertaining material.    From Wordnik.com.  [Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2 The Catholic Reaction] Reference

His "Lives of the Caesars," like Diogenes Laertius '"Lives of the Philosophers," are rather anecdotical than historical.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization.] Reference

"A chatty and anecdotical history of this last remaining gate of the city, acceptable particularly to London antiquaries.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes and Queries, Number 185, May 14, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.] Reference

He was talkative, anecdotical, and droll; looked young and well, laughed heartily, and enjoyed some games we played with great zest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2 (of 3), 1857-1870] Reference

Her relations with the authors, wits, and notables of her day give occasion for much entertaining and interesting anecdotical literature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mary Wollstonecraft] Reference

Dr. Dudeen, a long, dry, humorous genius, with a wealth of anecdotical and traditional lore at his command that I have never seen surpassed.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Poindexter's Disappearance, and Other Tales] Reference

He was brilliantly talkative, anecdotical, and droll; looked young and well; laughed heartily; and enjoyed with great zest some games we played.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete] Reference

I feel sorry to be named or remembered by that biographical, anecdotical memorandummer, till his book of poor Dr. Johnson's life is finished and published.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dr. Johnson and Fanny Burney] Reference

If I went into the whole story with anecdotical detail, I should weary my reader: let me only reproduce my song at the grand Liverpool banquet, by way of ending cheerily.    From Wordnik.com.  [My Life as an Author]

He was stationed the following winter at Danbury, when the famous descent of the precipice at Horse Neck occurred, one of the latest marvels of Putnam's anecdotical career.    From Wordnik.com.  [Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History] Reference

But the united testimony, both of history and tradition, in his own country, so tenacious of its anecdotical treasures, describes him as rash, headstrong, and intractable, beyond all the captains of his time.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics — Volume 1] Reference

The large class of memoir-writers may also be fairly considered as anecdotical historians -- and they are in fact the sources from which the novelists of the new school extract their principal characters and main incidents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Famous Reviews] Reference

We might multiply indefinitely these anecdotical scenes of the massacre, most of them brutally ferocious, others painfully pathetic, some generous and calculated to preserve the credit of humanity amidst one of its most direful aberrations.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4] Reference

Roma didn't win a thing, but sadly, the more adventurous selections in the official section have gone out either empty-handed, as in the case of, or with rather anecdotical awards - look at the Jury Award for Best Photography for Nine Songs, for example.    From Wordnik.com.  [GreenCine Daily] Reference

But particular anecdotical traditions, whose original authority is unknown, or justly suspicious, and that have acquired only an appearance of generality and notoriety, because they have been frequently and boldly repeated from age to age, deserve no more regard than doctrines evidently added to the Scriptures, under pretence of explaining and commenting them, by men as fallible as ourselves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters to Sir William Windham and Mr. Pope] Reference

I could tell you a few things about that from personal and anecdotical experience, but let’s just look at what’s out there.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ohio Principal Tries to Cover Up Gang Rape in School Auditorium] Reference

Among my earliest literary friends, two distinguished themselves by their anecdotical literature: JAMES PETIT ANDREWS, by his "Anecdotes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)] Reference

To resume, after this anecdotical digression.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers] Reference