| 单词 | anecdotical |
| 例句 | There were responsive readings, recitations in unison, songs, and an address, simple and anecdotical, by the minister. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z The Major, however, seemed not fully to enjoy the priest's anecdotical powers, but sipped his glass with a grave and sententious air. Jack Hinton The Guardsman The work is not only historical and biographical, but it is anecdotical and philosophical. Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments 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. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History He was talkative, anecdotical, and droll; looked young and well, laughed heartily, and enjoyed some games we played with great zest. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870 He was brilliantly talkative, anecdotical, and droll; looked young and well; laughed heartily; and enjoyed with great zest some games we played. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete The work is admirably executed, as well in the scientific as anecdotical passages, and is worthy of the widest sale.—News. The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy Her relations with the authors, wits, and notables of her day give occasion for much entertaining and interesting anecdotical literature. Mary Wollstonecraft Dr. Johnson was a famished man for anecdotical literature, and sorely complained of the penury of our literary history. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 A chatty and anecdotical history of this last remaining gate of the city, under certainly its most revolting aspect. Notes and Queries, Number 181, April 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. "A chatty and anecdotical history of this last remaining gate of the city, acceptable particularly to London antiquaries."—Notes and Queries. Notes and Queries, Number 185, May 14, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 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. My Life as an Author There are parodies even in Plato; and an anecdotical one, recorded of this philosopher, shows them in their most simple state. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 The English work of Mr. Francis is anecdotical in its character. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy They are amusing and anecdotical, and, in our conception, by much the most intelligent French correspondence that has fallen into our hands. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 Buckingham habitually violated the traditional and established decorums of the press; he was familiar, chatty, saucy, anecdotical, and sadly wanting in respect for the respectabilities of the most respectable town in the universe. Famous Americans of Recent Times His gay, anecdotical style is delightful—his epithets and single words are always well chosen, and often convey more than one side of the letter of a common-place mind. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 474, Supplementary Number Among the most important of the anecdotical lives are, Roger Bacon, Herschel, Watt, and Arkwright—names nearly and dearly allied with the triumphs of science in this country. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 473, January 29, 1831 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. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 There are several other interesting anecdotical Recollections of Lord Byron, especially of his connexion with Drury Lane Theatre, and above all, a new light is thrown on his Lordship's affair with Mrs. Mardyn. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 373, Supplementary Number 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. Famous Reviews Among these are Phrenology—a characteristic article on Germany—the French and Italian Drama—anecdotical papers on Napoleon and General Jackson and the United States of America, and the History of the Cid. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 394, October 17, 1829 Our anecdotical recollections of the taste for gardens must be but few, or they will carry us beyond our limits. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 350, January 3, 1829 His "Lives of the Caesars," like Diogenes Laertius's "Lives of the Philosophers," are rather anecdotical than historical. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations His "Lives of the Caesars," like Diogenes Laertius' "Lives of the Philosophers," are rather anecdotical than historical. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Beginning with a long dialogue between Reason and the Lover, he was equally anxious to display his freedom of criticism and his universality of knowledge, both scientific and anecdotical. Chaucer Dr. Sloper had travelled but little, and he took the liberty of not believing everything this anecdotical idler narrated. Washington Square |
| 随便看 |
|
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。