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  • She distinguished the undrawing of iron bars, and then the countenance of Spalatro at her door, before she had a clear remembrance of her situation — that she was a prisoner in a house on a lonely shore, and that this man was her jailor. The Italian
  • The clergyman and his son pricked up their ears at this, photography being with them only a degree less absorbing a pastime than that of walking; Ron awoke suddenly to the remembrance that his half-plate camera had never been unpacked since his arrival; and the three vied with each other in asking questions about the proposed excursion, and in urging that a date should be fixed. Big Game A Story for Girls
  • Even the chief civil authority of the town was deterred from sallying forth by a remembrance of a predecessor in the provostship who had been buried in a stable mixen all but his head, to the detriment of his clothes and the still greater and more lasting hurt to his dignity. Patsy
  • Hiroshima -- As a mountain range rises angularly in the background, two Japanese misses, one in modern dress, the other clad in a traditional Japanese kimono, pose beside the Peace Bridge in Hiroshima during a day of remembrance, the ninth anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima with atomic bombs. Archive 2009-01-01
  • Hannah's remembrances of things past, however, are sometimes skewed by subtle dissonances and a sense of anxiety that disturb the apparent placidity of his picture-perfect world.
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  • I give you endless brand-new good wishes.Please accept them as a new remembrance of our lasting friendship.
  • In Munich this past weekend, a traditional carnival season parade overlapped with the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, observed every year on Jan. 27.
  • His new release, "No Beginning, No End," is a remembrance of his late daughter, rendered in symphonic proportions but still uniquely personal. Swinging Into November
  • Vice President Joe Biden attended a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery outside Washington. He said the day of remembrance is mixed with sorrow and incredible pride.
  • The cadet contingent also provided a guard at the Cenotaph for Tuesday's remembrance service and the catafalque party demonstrated a memorable and solemn performance.
  • In the end, this band of storytellers has no other recourse when faced with political or personal difficulties than the remembrance of movies past. Times, Sunday Times
  • Currado, began to consider Giannotto and some remembrance of the boyish lineaments of her son's countenance being by occult virtue awakened in her, without awaiting farther explanation, she ran, open-armed, to cast herself upon his neck, nor did overabounding emotion and maternal joy suffer her to say a word; nay, they so locked up all her senses that she fell into her son's arms, as if dead. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
  • Yet not to do so is to remove historical events from the plane of analysis and to place it at the level of religious remembrance.
  • This post also nobly defended in the late war, while it brings the affecting recollection of a confidential friend in my military family, associates with the remembrance of the illustrious defence of another fort, in the war of the revolution, by the _friend_ now near me. Memoirs of General Lafayette : with an Account of His Visit to America and His Reception By the People of the United State
  • The group shared their remembrances of life at school.
  • Watson's interests, was (if my childish remembrances do not greatly mislead me) the iracund Lord Thurlow. Memorials and Other Papers — Volume 1
  • But it is also the generation that has to decide how these memories will be expressed in historical understanding and communal remembrance in the future.
  • It's already October, but the Gardens of Remembrance are still abloom with a mix of interesting shapes and textures, and more people are coming to see and enjoy the park.
  • In an age when so much else has descended into degeneracy, the observance of both Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday remains as punctilious as ever.
  • They honour the dead and they Support Our Troops and they wear red on Fridays and they sneer at those who oppose the war and they imagine that Remembrance Day consecrates that war as well as those who have died, in this conflict and in the ones that have ended. Archive 2009-11-01
  • It is they which evoke remembrances of a lost war and exiled dynasty, a failed republic, a terrorist dictatorship, and horrendous devastation in the wake of still another lost war, and, finally, the trauma of a divided city.
  • In 1991, the Canadian government proclaimed December 6th National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
  • The trip down memory lane took an odd couple or two in its melody, who were seen tapping their fingers at the rhythm, occasionally smiling at each other in remembrance of those good ole days.
  • His high-crowned grey hat lay on the floor, covered with dust, but encircled by a carcanet of large balas rubies; and he wore a blue velvet nightcap, in the front of which was placed the plume of a heron, which had been struck down by a favourite hawk in some critical moment of the flight, in remembrance of which the king wore this highly honoured feather. The Fortunes of Nigel
  • The stadium lights were extinguished and a minute's silence held in remembrance of soldiers past and present, a fly-past by an RAF helicopter underlining the significance of their sacrifices. Archive 2008-11-01
  • One year ago, and Uncle Nat would have started with delight at the mention of a place so fraught with remembrances of _Dora_, but Eugenia's last cruel letter had chilled his love, and now, when he thought of Dora, it was as one incapable of either affection or gratitude. Dora Deane
  • The Flowering Cherry tree will blossom at this time of the year, each year, as a symbol of remembrance.
  • Repetition is neither wordy nor inefficient; it improves clarity, understanding, and remembrance of the rules.
  • The base for the structure, which is inscribed with ‘Lest we Forget’ was installed in 2001 and has been a focal point of the past two Remembrance Day ceremonies.
  • And first, we are to consider that of conceptions there are three sorts, whereof one is of that which is present, which is sense; another, of that which is past, which is remembrance; and the third, of that which is future, which we call expectation: all which have been manifestly declared in the second and the third chapter. The Elements of Law Natural and Politic
  • [N] ow is a time for respect, reflection and remembrance," Rick Scott, chairman of Conservatives for Patients 'Rights, said in a statement. 'Now is a time for respect,' conservative group says
  • Danlo met his gaze and said, `But you trust Hanuman... to cark our remembrances into a computer? THE BROKEN GOD
  • Finally, it had been explained to us that the remembrance of this abnormal treason had been underlying and perniciously influencing the whole course of Haytian national history. West Indian Fables by James Anthony Froude Explained by J. J. Thomas
  • So much for remembrance of things past. Times, Sunday Times
  • There, Obama scattered flower petals in remembrance of his mother, posed for a few pictures, and waded out to join a handful of locals populating a wedgy little peak on a small-wave day. Obama Surfs!
  • Grief and tragedy and hatred are only for a time. Goodness, remembrance and love have no end.
  • It was Armistice Day, when two minutes' silence is observed in remembrance of the dead in the first world war.
  • To whet your appetite, I should tell you that you can expect to see an allegorical figure in Betty Shelton's "Remembrance," a saint in Cynthia Sitton's "St. Dyphna," and in Margaret McCann's stunning painting "Rotary" you will see a giantess reclining on a traffic circle. John Seed: 12 Paintings of Women, 12 Studio Visits
  • We were trespassing on the communion of their lunch, the remembrance of a thousand small-town diners, trailer-park kitchens and back-yard barbecues.
  • The work involves storing all the collecting tins and boxes, organising the collection and ordering the poppies and wreaths to lay on Remembrance Sunday.
  • The entire point of this post wasn't to engage in wistful remembrances.
  • Donald an 'me was sittin' fon'lin 'her gowden curls an' biddin 'ane anither no' to greet -- for ae broken hairt can comfort anither broken hairt -- he slippit the token frae oot her puir cauld wee haun ', an' he read the writin 'that's on't oot lood:' This do in remembrance of Me, 'an' he says, 'I'll dae it in remembrance o' them baith, mither -- o ' St. Cuthbert's
  • Each donor received a copy of the page and memorial card, and was invited to the short remembrance service at the Dumers Lane hospice.
  • Sarah whispered softly in remembrance of her dear friend who had passed away two years ago.
  • The flower arrangement from the Society is beautiful and will give pleasure and remembrance for a long time.
  • There are no faded flags or hand-painted signs of national unity, no simple tokens of remembrance.
  • She explained that remembrance of the Holocaust is important because the number of survivors are starting to dwindle, and with them awareness can also disappear.
  • He has been called a québécois Marcel Proust, employing his own remembrance of things past to create a timeless portrait of a city: Montreal.
  • Man_, could not better employ their speculative minds than in determining the origin and antiquity of the venerable "joes" which have been in circulation beyond the remembrance of that mythical personage, The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings
  • As the natural art of commemoration, sculpture took heart from romanticism, which fostered the remembrance of piety, power, talent, loyalty, or valour.
  • The Mayor and Mayoress will host a reception in the parlour for guests before the Remembrance Sunday service followed by lunch at the Artillery Barracks.
  • The remembrance would thus be both permanent and transient, as nature is. Times, Sunday Times
  • Time enough had not passed since my elopement from school to win for me, in minds so fresh from that remembrance, a station of purification and assoilment. Memorials and Other Papers — Volume 1
  • {63} They are not to get what we call the prizes of life, the social notoriety and position, but they are to have the leadership of their time and its remembrance when they are gone. Mornings in the College Chapel Short Addresses to Young Men on Personal Religion
  • His book is a poetic remembrance of forgotten time and lost perspectives. Times, Sunday Times
  • By now, with the help of various counselors, I'd navel-gazed a giant gaping hole in my bellybutton, dissecting my own personal history the way a Proust scholar had Remembrance of Things Past.
  • But his single, great remembrance could be neither renounced nor forgotten. The Broken God
  • Their food and their feasts of remembrance were what preserved them as a nation in storage. Times, Sunday Times
  • A revival of cultural traditions includes Christian holidays, days of remembrance, and church weddings, baptisms, and funerals.
  • But better to tell the whole tale and let a mature patriotism grow in full remembrance of things past. Times, Sunday Times
  • Balmawhapple, has craved of my age and experience, as of one not wholly unskilled in the dependencies and punctilios of the duello or monomachia, to be his interlocutor in expressing to you the regret with which he calls to remembrance certain passages of our symposion last night, which could not but be highly displeasing to you, as serving for the time under this present existing government. Waverley
  • If a man gain the use of wealth, peradventure he is diverted thereby from the remembrance of his Lord; if poverty choke him his heart is distracted by woe, or if disquietude waste his heart, weakness causeth him to fall. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • True remembrance was not the same as entering electronic samadhi. THE BROKEN GOD
  • With the deep tones of a bugle signalling the end of the remembrance service in the background, Emmett said in a trembling voice that his journey back to the camp brought closure for him.
  • I expect the Lord Remembrancer, if not the Lord Cetic, will soon expose our pharmacologist and debase him. THE BROKEN GOD
  • From my vague remembrances of her, the role of Snow White seemed, at least physically fitting for her.
  • For him, if not for all seekers of remembrance, there were other dangers more insidious and subtle. The Broken God
  • Reform has never made "demands for the Irish state to fully and unconditionally participate at official level in Remembrance Day ceremonies".
  • In 1991, the Canadian government proclaimed December Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
  • The resulting dramatic theme is the idea that politics and philosophies are always connected to memory and that it's these individual remembrances that come together to create a larger ‘history.’
  • The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me. 
  • A Book Of Remembrance in front of the clock names those killed in action including officers, non-commissioned officers, airmen and airwomen of many units and nations.
  • A service was held in remembrance of local soldiers killed in the war.
  • A church service was held in remembrance of the victims.
  • I played the nocturne in a loop, and I felt a pang of remembrance course through my whole person.
  • Remembrance is a form of meeting, forgetfulness is a form of freedom.
  • In so doing, my hope is that the play will engage with ideas of remembering and remembrance as well as ideas of conflict, sacrifice and loss. Times, Sunday Times
  • Counselling and a helpline have been made available to pupils and a book of remembrance is being set up.
  • As Greenblatt observes, ‘Purgatory, along with theological language of communion, deathbed confession, and anointing (aneling), while compatible with a Christian (and, specifically, a Catholic) call for remembrance, is utterly incompatible with a Senecan call for vengeance’.
  • Soon, Sam became a fond memory instead of a painful remembrance.
  • Lagunitas beer was served as singer Angelique Kidjo emceed an evening of remembrances and performances. Chris Kompanek: On the Culture Front: Krapp's Last Tape, John Schaefer Celebrates 30 Years, Private Lives and More
  • With an unceasing admiration of your constancy and devotion to your country, and a grateful remembrance of your kind and generous consideration of myself, I bid you all an affectionate farewell.
  • Funerary practices normally involve a simple ceremony of blessings and remembrance by family members and friends in a chapel or funeral parlor, leading to interment or cremation.
  • 21 Thus thou calledst to remembrance the lewdness of thy youth, in bruising thy teats by the Egyptians for the paps of thy youth. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
  • The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me. 
  • Another act of remembrance was the commissioning of detailed, lifelike, and convincing portraits of their ancestors.
  • At the state convention, tributes were read and his special hand-knitted sweaters were displayed in remembrance.
  • I send you this picture as a remembrance to those Canadians who rest in peace over here.
  • Combining with taste her remembrance of the edifices which she had seen in the east, and by an effort of genius enduing them with unity of design, she executed the plan which had been sent to the Protector. The Last Man
  • In Bolton, two Falklands soldiers who were once enemies, but are now friends joined the remembrance service at the cenotaph.
  • An honest peace must always contain within itself the remembrance of the past.
  • I would like to return the bracelet is his family would like to have it as a remembrance that someone cared everyday for this man. Loveletters from Vol 10
  • Prose, in the knitting up of the memorie, the reason is manifest, the words (besides their delight, which hath a great affinitie to memorie) being so set as one cannot be lost, but the whole woorke failes: which accusing it selfe, calleth the remembrance back to it selfe, and so most strongly confirmeth it. Defence of Poesie
  • Howie, you're a little bit younger than I am, but you may have a vague remembrance of this.
  • Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day determined based on the Jewish calendar, this year's anniversary of the sunset from May 1 start to the end of 2 sunset.
  • Josephine greatly; but the child was growing larger, an indiscreet word lisped by him, a childish remembrance, the least thing, might offend Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon
  • We are a small group of old friends tied together by such bitter-sweet remembrance of things past and by the common hope that the forthcoming year will bring us health and some modest success in our life and work.
  • Her success in the marketplace arose from exactly the values expressed in her verse: friendship between women, generosity even in times of adversity, and the pleasures of small remembrances.
  • Therfore be of good comfort, & haue in remembrance against whom you doo darraine the battell. Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (4 of 12) Stephan Earle Of Bullongne
  • Its as if the last eight years of the Chimp and friends had never happened ... and the minds of these denizens of one of the 'bestest' and 'bwighttest' little 'pwo-gwessive' states in our fair Union had been wiped clean of all 'remembrances of things past'. AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed
  • Danlo met his gaze and said, `But you trust Hanuman... to cark our remembrances into a computer? THE BROKEN GOD
  • -- Emily Flynn VencatCopenhagen: Madeleines MadteaterThe "madeleine" comes from the little cake Marcel Proust wistfully described in "Remembrance of Things Past. The Good Life
  • He would just have dropped out of historical remembrance, as grandiose claims and exciting hopes proved to be empty. Times, Sunday Times
  • While they were talking, a gentleman entered whom the duke had sent to Olivia, and he said, “So please you, my lord, I might not be admitted to the lady, but by her handmaid she returned you this answer: Until seven years hence, the element itself shall not behold her face; but like a cloistress she will walk veiled, watering her chamber with her tears for the sad remembrance of her dead brother. Twelfth Night; or, What you Will
  • Will he wear a poppy on Remembrance Day? The Sun
  • Its impact was doubtless helped by being shown on Remembrance Sunday. Times, Sunday Times
  • But for me, these remembrances are the best way I can think of to give you a sense of an age long gone.
  • But the childhood stories are interlaced with more recent remembrances.
  • The Cemetery Committee will now proceed with the project of erecting the Remembrance Plaque, which will be unveiled at the annual celebration of Holy Mass later this year.
  • Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day determined based on the Jewish calendar, this year's anniversary of the sunset from May 1 start to the end of 2 sunset.
  • By the same ordinance the municipal administration of Laon was put under the sole authority of the king and his delegates; and to blot out all remembrance of the olden independence of the commune, a later ordinance forbade that the tower from which the two huge communal bells had been removed should thenceforth be called belfry-tower. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2
  • Between the great world and solitude, he needs the intermediate filling - up which the life domestic alone supplies: a wife to realize the sweet word helpmate; children, with whose future he could knit his own toils and his ancestral remembrances. What Will He Do with It? — Volume 06
  • A milder form of sorrow finds its inexpensive and lasting remembrancer in the coarse and ugly but indestructible 'immortelle' -- which is a wreath or cross or some such emblem, made of rosettes of black linen, with sometimes a yellow rosette at the conjunction of the cross's bars -- kind of sorrowful breast-pin, so to say. Life on the Mississippi, Part 9.
  • Rachel remained silent as the memories and remembrances from years past assaulted her senses and her calm.
  • The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me. 
  • Instead, crematorium staff interred the ashes in a garden of remembrance. Times, Sunday Times
  • I have fond remembrances of this year of the series.
  • When covering Glenn's early years, it reads like a mother's fond remembrances.
  • It was difficult to leave this place with the remembrance and the power of its deep ley lines.
  • The knoll near the Pentagon and the parks in lower Manhattan have filled with flowers and tokens of remembrance.
  • Being a week of Remembrance, we all need to observe that everyone has the basic human right to freedom of speech.
  • The only topic at the conference discussed with greater frequency than fond remembrances of Teddy Roosevelt was the assertion that conservation is part and parcel of a real conservative ideology.
  • He discovered the liquid light of her dark eyes in the rippling darkness of the streams; the lilies recalled the faintly tinted paleness of her cheeks; the silene roses, scattered throughout the hedges, called forth the remembrance of the young maiden's rosy lips, and the vernal odor of the leaves appeared to him like an emanation of her graceful and wholesome nature. The French Immortals Series — Complete
  • If I were to measure my deserts by people's remembrance of me, I should be a prodigy of intolerability. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
  • Her expression instantly changed, from a look of wistful remembrance to burning dislike.
  • But the images which memory presents are of a stubborn and untractable nature, the objects of remembrance have already existed, and left their signature behind them impressed upon the mind, so as to defy all attempts of rasure or of change. The Rambler, sections 1-54 (1750); from The Works of Samuel Johnson, in Sixteen Volumes, Volume I
  • Dubbed ‘The Memorial for Peace’ the building and its contents are a reminder and a remembrance of those thousands who died in the landings on the nearby beaches.
  • A faithful remembrance of it; that is, of its rules accommodable to particular occasions as they occur. The Whole Works of the Rev. John Howe, M.A. with a Memoir of the Author. Vol. VI.
  • The craving for "the return of day," which the sick so constantly evince, is generally nothing but the desire for light, the remembrance of the relief which a variety of objects before the eye affords to the harassed sick mind. Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not
  • I found it a disturbing remembrance, and I shuddered a little to shrug it off, feeling distinctly unsettled and out of place, drifting without support for an instant, like the falling leaves.
  • In our navy, both royal and commercial, and generally from deep remembrances of slighted love, women have sometimes served in disguise for many years, taking contentedly their daily allowance of burgoo, biscuit, or cannon-balls -- anything, in short, digestible or indigestible, that it might please The English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc
  • Now Ab'salom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale: for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance: and he called the pillar after his own name: and it is called unto this day, Ab'salom's place. 2 Samuel 18.
  • I don't know what triggered this memory but it came and flooded my senses with remembrance.
  • The small wooden crosses which the teens constructed and erected in memory of all three accident victims were twice pulled up, the other remembrances indiscriminately scattered nearby, by unknown parties.
  • Be all ungentleness and harm excluded from the temples of the Household Gods, but be those remembrances admitted with tender encouragement! What Christmas is as we grow older, by Charles Dickens
  • `If we circumvent the proper sequencing ," Thomas Rane said, `he may remembrance the Eddas imperfectly. THE BROKEN GOD
  • These places were, and continue to be, sites of remembrance, along with the hundreds of military cemeteries that were built along the front itself.
  • The remembrance of this man with the pudding remains with me as the remembrance of the most spectral person my houselessness encountered. The Uncommercial Traveller
  • She also warned witnesses not to ‘contaminate’ their remembrances by talking to other people or reporters.
  • In so doing, my hope is that the play will engage with ideas of remembering and remembrance as well as ideas of conflict, sacrifice and loss. Times, Sunday Times
  • The remembrance of the breaking of Egypt in pieces is a comfort to the church, in reference to the present power of Babylon; for God is still the same. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
  • And now she sat on the floor in her sunny yellow room, where those agonizingly sweet childhood remembrances tickled and tantalized her senses and swept her away from reality.
  • In place of a remembrance of the dead, it was a promise to those yet to be born. Times, Sunday Times
  • The International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade honours the millions of Africans violently removed from their homelands and cast into slavery.
  • I do not know any man whose future character could so well be prophesied from the past as GS. whatever virtues, whatever abilities he possessed, would dilate & his foibles which instead of darkening the brighter parts of the picture served only to make the pleasant xxxx them more visible by a little shade. a thousand little incidents were recalled to remembrance by his name, & if at first melancholy — as reminding me of many friends now scattered wide “By many fates” [3] — I delighted in the thought that the best part of the flock will soon be gathered together again. Letter 162
  • Some of her lady friends and sympathisers had joined her; and a couple of young "bloods" who had come to see the fun of an execution, with money burning holes in their pockets, being captured, the party subsided into the "Bowl" where a bottle of wine washed away the remembrance of Sally Salisbury's grievance. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'
  • Each star was dedicated to someone and messages of remembrance were written on the back.
  • Silk flowers are non-allergenic, will never wilt and can be kept as a remembrance of your special day for years to come.
  • The condition of peasant children, their sorrows and joys, their sports and bickerings -- the coarse insolence of the richer, the timid dispiritment of the needy, all stood in lively remembrance before his fancy, which liked to go back into that first and only period of his freedom, though, perhaps, also of his beggarhood. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 333, September 27, 1828
  • Rosemary, the herb of remembrance, flavors holiday food and decorations.
  • Buying a poppy or planting a cross in the remembrance field means we are doing a little bit for them. The Sun
  • Memory and remembrances of your youth tend to have a larger and larger place in your recent books.
  • Priscilla, in rueful remembrance of many trips to the dressmaker's. Just Patty
  • [N] ow is a time for respect, reflection and remembrance," Rick Scott, chairman of Conservatives for Patients 'Rights, said in an August 26 statement announcing the temporary halt to health care ads. Conservative group resumes health care ad campaign
  • He can remembrance his birth some other time. The Broken God
  • There was also a blitz ball, a jitterbug jive dance night, a mock 1940s wedding, a remembrance service and a parade.
  • Remembrance Day is celebrated worldwide every year and mourns the loss of lives in war.
  • What a flood of remembrances must then have rushed over the penitent Peter! how he must have thought to himself, 'So soon, so soon is the "canst not" changed into a _canst_! Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV
  • Speeches extolled national unity, imperial loyalty, remembrance of the dead, and the need for young men to volunteer.
  • Following the recent tragic accident, a beautiful set of candlesticks were donated to the local church by her friends in remembrance of Helen.
  • 167 Beware lest any name debar you from Him Who is the Possessor of all names, or any word shut you out from this Remembrance of God, this Source of Wisdom amongst you. The Kitáb-i-Aqdas
  • I forget, what were you doing last year that was so important as to miss the national remembrance in honour of the war dead?
  • Its impact was doubtless helped by being shown on Remembrance Sunday. Times, Sunday Times
  • At first they lightheartedly recall their conjugal experiences, but with the recollection of the suicide of their mutual friend Barbara their thoughts darken into remembrance of Catharine's insanity and her time spent in a Swiss sanitarium. Poor Papa
  • Her bittersweet remembrances were shoved into the back of her mind.
  • Orwell composed that novel of aching remembrance in torrid Morocco, so I make no apology for saying that McEwan put me in mind, twice, of John Keats as he gazed on the work of ancient Attica: “Thou still unravish’d bride of quietness/Thou foster-child of silence and slow time.” Think of England
  • To help educate people about the former Mukden Camp and to promote the museum in Shenyang, the Mukden POW Remembrance Society [MPOWRS] was formed in January. Never Forgotten Newsletter
  • If the calamities of age will be such as are here represented, we shall have need of something to support and comfort us then, and nothing will be more effectual to do that than the testimony of our consciences for us that we begin betimes to remember our Creator and have not since laid aside the remembrance of him. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
  • One could hardly hope to commemorate Isabella Stewart Gardner and the centennial of her museum more suitably than through the remembrance of one of her most prestigious renaissance peers.
  • The remembrance of our misdoings is grievous to us; the burden of them is intolerable.
  • For At the Edge of Night Baynes used seven Rachmaninoff piano preludes to generate an atmosphere of dreams and remembrance.
  • Through it all there is a feeling of stage properties, a smell of hair-oil, an aspect of buhl, a remembrance of tailors, and that pricking of the conscience which must be the general accompaniment of paste diamonds. An Autobiography
  • They called each other cousin in remembrance of their schooldays'friendship.
  • There was also a blitz ball, a jitterbug jive dance night, a mock 1940s wedding, a remembrance service and a parade.
  • Aptly in this bicentennial year of Trafalgar, the Senior Service was at the hub of ceremonies of remembrance to mark the nation's war dead at home and aboard.
  • A service was held in remembrance of local soldiers killed in the war.
  • The remembrance roused a whole train of association, and she lay in the darkness reconstructing the past out of which her present had grown. The House of Mirth
  • The very sight of Tony, bringing with it, as it did, a quickened rush of torturing remembrance, filled him with a kind of insensate fury. The Vision of Desire
  • For people of faith, witness and remembrance are essential stations in their pilgrimage.
  • Sikhism preaches a message of devotion and remembrance of God at all times, truthful living, equality of mankind, social justice and denounces superstitions and blind rituals.
  • Sisters from the Cross and Passion Order returned to their mother house in Kilcullen on Friday night for a special ceremony of remembrance to mark their contribution to the school and community.
  • Stones resting on the markers that indicate where barracks once were act as symbols of remembrance.
  • Today an unprecedented three-minute silence will be held across Europe in remembrance of the disaster victims.
  • Oddly, this fond remembrance didn't seem to put Pietro at ease.
  • Wearing trencher caps, 3671 undergraduates came to the platform and received their graduate certificates and remembrancers from the hands of leaders of university and schools.
  • The Mulhouse Textile Museum in France has conducted workshops, and the International Slavery Museum in Liverpool where Slavery Remembrance Day events have been conducted since 2004 is opening its doors once again. J. L. Morin: Today's Tribute to the Struggle Against Slavery
  • Like everyone born in the 60s or later, I learned this through the nauseating repetition of misty remembrances of the 1960s by people who were around then - or claim they were.
  • The adoption of remembrance-guided search method emphasizes local optimum value in each remembrance segment, which avoids the blindness of global search.
  • It is typical of his life that his loving remembrance of his great friend should have been used in evidence against him. Ford Madox Ford
  • By the time of Aristophanes, the remembrance that women had once held sway in Athens was so utterly extinct that the dramatist assures us in his Ecclesiazusoe, (The Parliament of Women) that gynecocracy was the only "cracy" which Athens had never known. The Dominant Sex: A Study in the Sociology of Sex Differentiation, by Mathilde and Mathias Vaerting; translated from the German by Eden and Cedar Paul
  • I attempted an expression of dewy maternal remembrance and tried to squash the guilt rising through my body, because the truth was that a doctor’s appointment was once again not on my agenda for the day. Goodnight Nobody
  • Remembrance frequently gave her his parting look and the tones of his voice, when he had bade her a last farewel; and, some accidental associations now recalling these circumstances to her fancy, with peculiar energy, she shed bitter tears to the recollection. The Mysteries of Udolpho
  • The danger with such a collection is that it can degenerate into an overly nostalgic, overly fond remembrance.
  • My remembrance of him was when he was running for president he said, ‘Well, I'm going to raise your taxes.’
  • Nigel Griffiths, a close friend of the Prime Minister, cavorted with the brunette in his oak-panelled office late in the evening on Remembrance Day, according to the News of the World. Nigel Griffiths accused of cheating on his wife in House of Commons.
  • And this towne which I call a citie, I haue named Granada, as well because it is somewhat like vnto it, as also in remembrance of your lordship. Great Epochs in American History, Volume I. Voyages Of Discovery And Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682
  • In the midst of an eloquent and impassioned remonstrance with the Sceptic who, even when overwhelmed by the disasters of a present world, renounces all trust in futurity, she weaves some touching reflections upon a catastrophe, the remembrance of which will ever fall with surpassing sadness upon the spirit of a great people. A Review of 'The Sceptic; a Poem'
  • In so doing, my hope is that the play will engage with ideas of remembering and remembrance as well as ideas of conflict, sacrifice and loss. Times, Sunday Times
  • Then was heard such a rillet of dialogue without scandal or politics, as nowhere else in Britain; all vowed it subsequently; for to the remembrance it seemed magical. Diana of the Crossways — Complete
  • Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day determined based on the Jewish calendar, this year's anniversary of the sunset from May 1 start to the end of 2 sunset.

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