But, what is this rubbing against me, as I apostrophise Madame Doche?. From Wordnik.com. [Reprinted Pieces] Reference
He paused before the absurd epitome to apostrophise, wagged a finger at it, and got wag for wag. From Wordnik.com. [Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso] Reference
And while Fingal Co. Council refers to us as ‘Citizens’ with a capital C, they also have no idea how to apostrophise. From Wordnik.com. [between the rock and the cold, cold sea -- Day] Reference
Though why a creature such as he was should go out of his way to apostrophise, in such a manner, a publicist of Mr Lessingham's eminence, surpassed my comprehension. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
No explanation or clue could be obtained from the patient, who continued to apostrophise the portrait in disconnected phrase, and to utter howls of agony and lamentation. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847] Reference
Rude voices passionately apostrophise Royalty itself. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution] Reference
He didn't apostrophise it, for he was no great scholar. From Wordnik.com. [Barnaby Rudge]
His eyes seemed to apostrophise Hilary's hat, which was of soft felt. From Wordnik.com. [Fraternity] Reference
It is difficult in such poetry not to apostrophise one's subject as Whitman did. From Wordnik.com. [The Silent Isle] Reference
"Don't be afraid!" muttered the coast-guard, affecting to apostrophise the rowers. From Wordnik.com. [manybooks.net] Reference
Pulling a piece of cord out of his pocket, he continues to apostrophise it, saying. From Wordnik.com. [The Death Shot A Story Retold] Reference
From Kew he turned to the great guardsman, and taking him by the coat began to apostrophise him. From Wordnik.com. [The Newcomes] Reference
But, suddenly he turned his head and in a fit of paternal indignation began to apostrophise young. From Wordnik.com. [The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 5] Reference
But it's not worth your while to apostrophise me, or the air, about it; what you want to do, you do. From Wordnik.com. [A Tale of Two Cities] Reference
"Amazon!" she crooned, in tones in which a doting wood-pigeon might apostrophise a sickly fledgling; "Amazon, my darling!". From Wordnik.com. [Mount Music] Reference
I have never had the least inclination to apostrophise the moment in this fashion and request it to tarry on account of its exceeding charm. From Wordnik.com. [The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel] Reference
Sure, Miss Nugent, you, that are so quick, can't but know I would apostrophise Miss Broadhurst that is, but that won't be long so, I hope. From Wordnik.com. [The Absentee] Reference
He could apostrophise his eye, on certain occasions, and tell it -- as though its own power of vision were an insufficient medium of information -- that. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Eric] Reference
Thus it is that we see him rising on his pedals as he nears the top of some high hill to apostrophise the sun, or address poetry to the surrounding scenery. From Wordnik.com. [Three Men on the Bummel] Reference
He seemed to Edward, who attended to him with much interest, to recite many proper names, to lament the dead, to apostrophise the absent, to exhort, and entreat, and animate those who were present. From Wordnik.com. [Waverley — Volume 1] Reference
He didn’t apostrophise it, for he was no great scholar. From Wordnik.com. [Barnaby Rudge] Reference
What wonder then that she should lyrically apostrophise "The. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 24, 1891] Reference
When words fail me to speak of the gift, can you wonder if I apostrophise the Giver? ". From Wordnik.com. [The Rosary] Reference
Chuilleanáin suddenly turns to apostrophise: "O, Hundred-pocketed Time, the big coat lined/. From Wordnik.com. [Culture | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Ellis Island, are wont to apostrophise. From Wordnik.com. [American Sketches 1908] Reference
Both incessantly apostrophise the animals. From Wordnik.com. [Impressions of South Africa] Reference
It is late in the day to apostrophise love. From Wordnik.com. [Doctor Claudius, A True Story] Reference
Then Desiree paused to apostrophise the rabbit. From Wordnik.com. [La faute de l'Abbe Mouret] Reference
How shall I adequately apostrophise thee?. From Wordnik.com. [Rattlin the Reefer] Reference
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