How To Use Reminiscence In A Sentence

On the occasion of his 95th birthday, the city of Paris celebrates his work with an exhibition in the hall of the Hôtel-de-Ville, retracing 75 years of his career, with stories and reminiscences by the artist.
Her expression collapsed into one of forlorn reminiscence before she continued on in her stranger’s voice. Flowers in the Attic
And classical reminiscences have, even with him, a dull musty tinge which recalls the antiquarian in his Cambridge college-rooms rather than the visitor to Florence and Rome. Proserpine and Midas
Imitation) as the basis of all social morality, in reminiscence of Female Introduction
Let me salute you with a reminiscence from a speech to this Empire Club some time ago. An Introduction to the Philippines

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Greene had the good sense to tape his conversations with his Dad, whose verbatim reminiscences about the war are sprinkled throughout the book.
Its pages are full of wide-ranging reminiscences about encountering the writing as well as the writer. The Times Literary Supplement
All of us were deeply absorbed in happy reminiscences.
Zohra Labrooy was the ideal audience for reminiscence or confession.
She has not turned onto the dead-end road of reminiscence, disability and dependence, but rather onto the long, fulfilling road of life, happiness, and salvation.
A flurry of letters to local newspapers all over the country triggered a steady flow of chatty reminiscences by letter, e-mail and phone.
There were no rock star anecdotes or reminiscences about his years in the ‘biz’.
As a cross of philosophy and divine Platosophy, Plato s doctrine of reminiscence has theological form.
As a cross of philosophy and divine Platosophy, Plato s doctrine of reminiscence has theological form.
Using the humanistic technique of history and reminiscence, this article traces the idiosyncracies of the pythagorean philosophy: the refusal to put law in writing, the use of hieroglyphs, the dependence upon oracular judgment, the belief in multiple lives, askesis and akousmata, and places them at the root of what is most emblematically common law. Archive 2008-04-01
There were no posters in the streets, few reminiscences on the bookstalls, and only a moderate media build-up.
On this morning she was softly and shyly radiant. Her eyes were dreamily bright, her cheeks genuine 15)peachblow, her expression a happy one, 16)tinged with reminiscence.
The terraced square of rough stone blocks follows the terrain, suggesting an odd reminiscence of prehistoric megaliths.
Through flashbacks, reminiscences and circuitous conversations, the questions echo and re-echo, teasingly existential, never quite igniting. Times, Sunday Times
Permit me to indulge once again my childhood reminiscences.
It is probable, too, that” Deum qui absconsa manifestat “(IV.xxxi. 2) may be a reminiscence of the phrase ho tōn kruptōn gnōstēs in v. 42; and still more probably perhaps” qui est absconsorum cognitor “in IV.xxxv. 2 has its origin in this same verse. The Three Additions to Daniel: A Study.
_ -- In this kind of paraphasia in adults the cause is a lack of attention; therefore purely central concentration is wanting, or one fails to "collect himself"; there is distraction, hence the unintentional, frequently unconscious, confounding of words similar in sound or connected merely by remote, often dim, reminiscences. The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX.
Their reminiscences contain no hint of self-pity or resentment about either the grinding poverty or their father's strict approach to parenting. Times, Sunday Times
Conversations about tattooing here as in Ngungwe eerily echoed the reminiscences of women from across Magude district who "beautified" their bodies with tinhlanga during the colonial period. Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique
Sleepily, I recalled the events of the night with content reminiscence.
Scottish master of jerry-building and of "plinths," the atmosphere was truly Scots, tea-coseys and all, while the reminiscences of Paris and The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25)
Miss Bertha Bowlong, who was governess to the KAISER in the late "sixties," is shortly about to publish her reminiscences of her now all-too-notorious pupil. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 19, 1916
Her talk and reminiscence were one of the highlights of the weekend.
This, and the story in "Arachne," how she let him touch the tea-kettle; and the reminiscences in "Præterita" of playthings locked up, and a lone little boy staring at the water-cart and the pattern on the carpet -- all these give a gloomy impression of his mother, against which we must set the proofs of affection and kindliness shown in her letters. The Life of John Ruskin
The psychological goal of such amnesia was the elimination of traumatic fixation; the narratological goal was the elimination of chaotic, incoherent reminiscence.
The old lady's reminiscences were a continual delight to Constance.
No, but I am profoundly moved by the sad beauty of it; and by the fact that perhaps Poe got his refrain of 'nevermore' for his _Raven_ as a reminiscence from it. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative
People with dementia often respond to Reality Orientation and reminiscence or other therapies.
Very little of this material repeats the footage used in the program, and it's a pleasure to get to listen to these actresses offer more reminiscences, commentary, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes.
The Skipper caught me at it, I know; but he continued generously unabated in reminiscence. “Samuel! There was a rolling wonder in the sound. Ay, there was!”
However, interspersed throughout his reminiscences are observations about his present preoccupations, micro-essays on music, art, and literature, as well as aphoristic sentences.
Someday, this car, too, is likely to evoke the affection, the stories, and the reminiscences that the restored 240Z did when I took it to a Kool & the Gang concert this summer.
It also quotes extensively from his voluminous war notes - letters, journals, and personal reminiscences written during and shortly after the war.
Any personal reminiscences, photographs, accounts of Service life and any other information relating to this area of Southern Hampshire during the war years will also be warmly welcomed.
With his stentorian voice, he regaled his audience with his good humour and reminiscences of his days in sports.
At the sight of its hoarily sprinkled blackness he always felt as if he were standing on the verge of some frightful revelation; a vague reminiscence, no doubt, from the scene of his life's tragedy, all distinct memory of which had been blurred away by his illness. Strangers at Lisconnel
The novel contains endless reminiscences of/about the author's youth.
Generation gap, conservation, reminiscence, pedantry and stubbornness all basically derive from that.
n. - act of reminiscence; history of medical case. anamnestic, adj. - reminiscent; aiding the memory Xml's Blinklist.com
(And, on a happier note, a magic reminiscence from a tournament long ago:) World Cup thoughts | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit"
Maskat of Afghan parents, and brought up at Meccah, he was a kind of cosmopolite, speaking five languages fluently, and full of reminiscences of toil and travel. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah
This doorstop not only includes recipes, but reminiscences of each execution day, and accounts of some of the cases.
Always the perfect aide, Serrigny tried to distract him with Rabelaisian reminiscences from army life of twenty years ago.
This trend can be seen in letters, memoirs, diaries, regimental histories, anecdotes, reminiscences, and interviews by combat veterans during and after the war.
She is glad to share reminiscences of Mansfield, the quiet dignity of which now appears valuable to her.
If you expect a moment of regret and fond reminiscence you're very much mistaken.
Badawi (vol.v. 98), with its reminiscence of “chaffy” The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
The section is labelled an "anamnesis", a term that goes back to Plato and means a reminiscence or recollection, though it also has some meanings in religion and theosophy, and is even the title of a book by conservative philosopher Eric Voegelin. Archive 2004-08-01
In order to fend off any reminiscences of pagan polytheism, Philoponus points out that unlike the individually differentiated gods of the pagans the three divinities of the Trinity are all of the same, single divine nature in the universal sense of ˜nature™. John Philoponus
If you expect a moment of regret and fond reminiscence you're very much mistaken.
I chose this title because, for me, there is a kind of biographical reminiscence contained in it, first of all the experience of my expatriation and finally my return to Prague.
I believe the emphasis on nostalgic reminiscence indicated anxiety about a century marked by colonialism and military dictatorship, followed by a recent sharp decline in living standards and failure of infrastructure.
This one has you indulge in the reminiscence of five childhood food memories.
“No, but I am profoundly moved by the sad beauty of it; and by the fact that perhaps Poe got his refrain of 'nevermore' for his Raven as a reminiscence from it.” Tramping on Life
The commentary track for Female Trouble is filled with funny stories and reminiscences.
I recall the reminiscence of a 17-year-old medical aidman, whom I quoted in one of my books, describing the island of Peleliu: 'I am carrying this guy on the stretcher and he's been dead maybe a day and a half but already his body is covered with flies and maggots. Home | Mail Online
I made the "aah" sound and told him he would have to endure a reminiscence. TV inspired Nostalgia
They say that there was a war between good and bad and the souls were the reminiscence of the humans and elves that fought.
He added big floral prints drenched with reminiscence and balanced retro-looking fabrics like lightweight cotton voile and washed twill with modern nylon and Lycra blends.
Having a taste for "ghastliness," I had rather longed for the wounded to arrive, for rheumatism was n't heroic, neither was liver complaint, or measles; even fever had lost its charms since "bathing burning brows" had been used up in romances, real and ideal; but when I peeped into the dusky street lined with what I at first had innocently called market carts, now unloading their sad freight at our door, I recalled sundry reminiscences I had heard from nurses of longer standing, my ardor experienced a Hospital Sketches
He would prelect over some thriving plant with wonderful enthusiasm, piling reminiscence on reminiscence of former and perhaps yet finer specimens. Memories and Portraits
Mr. President, allow me to start with a personal reminiscence.
He was a dedicated documenter of his own activities, and therefore a historian's dream: and Mrs Norway published her own reminiscences of the Rising shortly afterwards, from the perspective of the woman whose husband ran the GPO. February Books 14) Dublin Castle and the 1916 Rising
All of us were deeply absorbed in happy reminiscences.
It promises to be a gala evening of memories and reminiscences as past pupils and their friends swing to the music of the Sixties.
The novel contains endless reminiscences of/about the author's youth.
Many were running away from hostile or feckless parents - unloving stepmothers and drunken fathers feature in several reminiscences - or from the prospect of onshore unemployment.
And poetry exercises this muscle by encouraging figurative language providing a sounding ground for your ideas, feelings, reminiscences by putting them into a concrete perspective.
Perhaps your article will provoke more reminiscences from those who remember him still, and perhaps this will prompt an enlightened curator or two to try to do more for him.
That house was a tinderbox of memories; it had seen so many parties and Christmases, each one stuffed with relatives and friends chatting amiably, that even the footworn rug or a model of Volkswagen Beetle on the fireplace could spark fond reminiscences. A Vaccine For Whedon Syndrome
He was an active and knowledgeable gardener and he remained a highly competitive bridge player and an excellent raconteur of amusing medical reminiscences.
I recall one of my week-end visits to his home at Mentmore, which is one of the most delightful of my reminiscences abroad. My Memories of Eighty Years
His reminiscences of his childhood and his indomitable mother were genuinely touching. Times, Sunday Times
More prosaically, the preference for what is known underlies the pleasures of nostalgic reminiscence and the company of old friends.
But _revenons a nos moutons_, what was the astral attraction that incontestably bound the reminiscences of Mop to the cognominal distinction of Sir Isaac? What Will He Do with It? — Complete
Reverting to my reminiscences -- or rather to what are for myself less interesting portions, for I am a land agent by profession and an anecdotist only by habit -- I remember that an Englishman subsequently a The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent
A very few of the old-timers are still around to reminiscence those days.
A daughter of Thomas Jefferson Randolph, Miss Sarah Nicholas Randolph, is favorably known as the authoress of Home Reminiscences of Thomas Jefferson, and other works of merit. Virginia and Virginians
These childhood reminiscences have a habit of reinventing themselves. Times, Sunday Times
A handful of personal reminiscences gives some indication of what this has meant to him and what it has led to. The Times Literary Supplement
Saxons, Vikings, and Celts is padded like an insecure debutante: sales pitches for Oxford Ancestors, descriptions of the scenery of the Scottish isles, praise for the fine organization of British blood drives, reminiscences of professional colleagues, accounts of local folklore, even a recommendation for a particularly fine ice cream parlor in Lampeter, Wales. Britain
In his after-years he became very fond of entertaining his friends with the reminiscences and experience of early life, an interesting fund of which a good memory had blessed him with.
Pah! the reminiscences of the horrid black-hole of a place in which we soldiers were confined; of the wretched creatures with whom I was now forced to keep company; of the ploughmen, poachers, pickpockets, who had taken refuge from poverty, or the law (as, in truth, I had done myself), is enough to make me ashamed even now, and it calls the blush into my old cheeks to think I was ever forced to keep such company. The Memoires of Barry Lyndon
People with dementia often respond to Reality Orientation and reminiscence or other therapies.
Generation gap, conservation, reminiscence, pedantry and stubbornness all basically derive from that.
I bet that anyone who has passed this stage, will, at this point have a faint smile of fond reminiscence.
Instead of direct confrontation with the brutal events of the last decade, the afterglow is saturated with indirectness, reminiscence, and even nostalgia. Anis Shivani: Huffington Post Exclusive: The 10 Best Books Of 2010 (PHOTOS)
Yet there is something undeniably endearing about his reminiscences. Times, Sunday Times
They connected with reminiscences of their past.
The house was of no marked antiquity, yet of well-advanced age; older than a stale novelty, but no canonized antique; faded, not hoary; looking at you from the still distinct middle-distance of the early Georgian time, and awakening on that account the instincts of reminiscence more decidedly than the remoter and far grander memorials which have to speak from the misty reaches of mediaevalism. The Woodlanders
A feast had been laid out but was soon demolished, amidst much handshaking, backslapping and reminiscences.
Mr Blinco was a founder member of the Coventry Reminiscence Theatre and he is currently working on a one-man show.
Always the perfect aide, Serrigny tried to distract him with Rabelaisian reminiscences from army life of twenty years ago.
But/revenons a nos moutons/, what was the astral attraction that incontestably bound the reminiscences of Mop to the cognominal distinction of Sir Isaac? What Will He Do with It? — Volume 03
On this morning she was softly and shyly radiant. Her eyes were dreamily bright, her cheeks genuine peachblow, her expression a happy one, tinged with reminiscence.
As we moved into more general reminiscences, several people thought of teachers who had lost their husbands or fiancés in the war, with little hope of finding a new man when so many in that generation had been killed.
Subsequently it has only been through the reminiscences of his colleagues and through curators selecting his photographs posthumously for exhibitions, that Rudolf's work has reached any kind of public platform.
He continued with reminiscences of the war.
Her existence had been wiped brutally from the earth, and yet he was already thinking of her in nostalgic reminiscence.
See where honest childhood reminiscences lead. Times, Sunday Times
'In other lips indeed than Othello's, at the crowning minute of culminant agony, the rush of imaginative reminiscence which brings back upon his eyes and ears the lightning foam and tideless thunder of the Pontic Sea might seem a thing less natural than sublime. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth
‘Self-effacing’ is a not a term that many would apply to Menzies, but his reminiscences could be described as such.
The Ratam (spartium), with delicate white and pink blossoms, was a reminiscence of Tenerife and its glorious crater; whilst a little higher up, the amene Cytisus, flowering with gold, carried our thoughts back to the far past. The Land of Midian
He added big floral prints drenched with reminiscence and balanced retro-looking fabrics like lightweight cotton voile and washed twill with modern nylon and Lycra blends.
We read his reminiscences of travel to many different parts of the globe.
The point is not that Shaw's plays are tracts, but that they are so much duller, clumsier, more banal than his undramatized tracts, prefaces, reminiscences, feuilletons on the arts, letters to newspapers and random correspondents. Pshaw!
But Dick only warmed his coat tails at the fire as he said, with a very ungenerous reminiscence of his father's manner: "You are going back to an excellent establishment, where you will enjoy all the comforts of home -- I can specially recommend the stickjaw; look out for it on Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers
The book is a collection of his reminiscences about the actress.
Great teaching has an impalpable quality that does not always translate well into reminiscence.
Many former students including the Department's first graduate, Mr Eric Jones, enjoyed an afternoon of reminiscences and renewed friendships.
It was a Maxfield Parrish reminiscence from the Arabian CHAPTER IX
Its pages are full of wide-ranging reminiscences about encountering the writing as well as the writer. The Times Literary Supplement
They point to hand-lettered reminiscences in the margins about his digressive rediscovery of the country, which took him from washing dishes in a Sydney hotel to membership of an Aboriginal community near Darwin.
-- India -- Ceylon -- The End. I hope these hasty notes, so hurriedly and scantily given, may have interested my readers enough to secure their company for one more globe-trot, which shall be rushed through in order to bring these reminiscences to a close. Ranching, Sport and Travel
I would like to have found him a wordly-wise old stick, full of reminiscence and able to paint vivid sketches of great men and great occasions.
His short reminiscence was written immediately after his return in 1810 and retains the freshness of his memory.
Lost in reminiscence Mrs. Fisher had forgotten time, and hastened to her bedroom to wash her hands and smoothe her hair. The Enchanted April
William James quoting from the childhood reminiscences of Ballard, a deaf mute, and Laura Brigman's case, a blind-deaf mute, however, illustrate the two points aptly enough.
Thirty pupils, aged eight and nine, put the reminiscences into words and music when they performed playlets and songs at Devizes Library with members of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.
There followed a long reminiscence of his lost love, and how she had landed this and that fish of blessed memory.
A word murmured in a dream, an involuntary thought, an immodest glance, a gesture of impatience, a reminiscence of dissipation, an omission, a shake of the head that might reveal what you know, or what is known about you for your woes — —” Scenes from a Courtesan's Life
His reminiscences of his childhood and his indomitable mother were genuinely touching. Times, Sunday Times
Emily broke from her journey of reminiscence and concentrated on the sounds carrying from the first floor.
This sense of loneliness was compounded by the fact that Twain had by then also buried two of his four children – a good deal of his reminiscence comes in response to moving little scraps of notes that his daughter Susy had prepared for a book about him, before she died; another daughter, Jean, would predecease him in the course of his narration. The Autobiography of Mark Twain – review
The Astros and White Sox worked hard to get to the series, but their rosters surely don't offer up fodder for grandfatherly reminiscence down the road.
For now and then in the gyved one's trance a serene happy light born of some wandering reminiscence or dream would diffuse itself over his face, and then wane away only anew to return. Billy Budd
Fann's 5th-grade child has often written down Chou's name in silent reminiscence.
In such cases, providing a family photo album and sharing reminiscences may help.
Their sessions had lost much of the earlier intensity, devolving at times into long reminiscences - war stories, if you will - that had the effect of fleshing out and humanizing the mere facts with which they had plied her.
The sky turned red over Buckingham Palace as a 250,000-strong crowd and the royal family watched a Lancaster bomber scatter the flowers following a day of reminiscence, reflection and entertainment.
He salted the argument with just enough personal reminiscence to make it committed without being confessional.
All of us were deeply absorbed in happy reminiscences.
It still makes me smile in reminiscence, seeing the look on a young kid's face when you drag him off the floor while the band plays on.
She indulges in reminiscences of herself and the children defying pain in the dentist's chair, and heartens me with the statement that the instrument she likes best is the one that goes _berr-r-r-r_ and makes you jump. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 8, 1919
But the reminiscences (superbly off-beam chording) are marvellous in their way. Times, Sunday Times
Here I am boring you with my reminiscences.
It contains heartfelt stories and reminiscences as he remembers them, triumphs and tragedies that are part and parcel of a commander's or staff officer's career.
In my reminiscence, my lost notebooks contained sketches for many innovative and incredible machines.
About nice drinks, anyhow, my recollection of the "cobblers" (with strawberries and snow on top of the large tumblers,) and also the exquisite wines, and the perfect and mild French brandy, help the regretful reminiscence of my New Orleans experiences of those days. November Boughs ; from Complete Poetry and Collected Prose
What were the publishers thinking with this volume of ill-sorted 'reminiscences'? Times, Sunday Times
Then there were reminiscences over the good times the couple had together, which Jacob meets with a weak, embarrassed smile.
The book is a collection of his reminiscences about the actress.
Perhaps the virginity of the Grail hero, so stressed by late Christian redactors, may be a reminiscence of the virgin state of the initiate in the pagan ceremonial.
We had about two minutes of demonstration to an hour or so of driving, but the lovely scenery and the military neep kept it interesting, not to mention overhearing the reminiscences of the alumni, many of whom had blown stuff up in their own time. Big Bangs
The _Reminiscences_ of Mrs.J. G. Currie, born at Niagara in 1829 and living there at the time of the trouble, are printed in the _Niagara Hist. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919
A curious sidelight on gourd-growing emerges from the reminiscences of Kinau Wilder, the niece of the botanist Gerrit Parmile Wilder.
Mac smiled at his reminiscence as he looked at her sleeping now in her hospital gown.
And the senstive observer of sculpture must learn to feel shape simply as shape, not as description or reminiscence.
The only way to ensure fairness would be to issue ration coupons which would provide nostalgic reminiscences for many pensioners.
Zohra Labrooy was the ideal audience for reminiscence or confession.
And I was not only given to dream by day -- I dreamed by night; my sleep was full of dreams -- terrible nightmares, exquisite visions, strange scenes full of inexplicable reminiscence; all vague and incoherent, like all men's dreams that have hitherto been; _for I had not yet learned how to dream_. Peter Ibbetson
She drops into her reminiscences an account of a half - sister of hers who refused an arranged marriage, and was systematically starved, beaten and tortured by her father, with the knowledge and sanction of the community.
There are reminiscences of ‘Neily’ leaping about in his playpen, jiggling his diaper to a boogie-woogie 78.
Takeji Fujishima, Reminiscence of the Tempyo Era, oil on canvas,(sentence dictionary) 1902.
There's nothing morally objectionable about this, but stories like the first one, "You'll Never Know, Dear, How Much I Love You," a coming-of-age vignette similar to Joyce's "Araby," but much less accomplished, or "In Football Season," an equally slight reminiscence of high school football games, are perhaps interesting enough to read in charting the development of John Updike's career but surely won't stand the test of time as short stories. Updike, John
It resulted that on Monday morning they were nervous and impatient, alternating between fits of giggling delight in the interchange of fond reminiscences, and the crossness which is pretty sure to disfigure human behavior from want of sleep. A Modern Instance
His death provoked the kind of reminiscences reserved for favoured heads of state and allies of the West, not for leaders of the vast mass of "unpeople" in the Third World.
Peter smiled weakly, unsettled by this swell of reminiscence.
When I sent out an email to friends to kick me some titles, many of them just sent back a reminiscence of how Marks created, as one correspondent wrote, "a sort of southern-fried Plato's Retreat, attracting all kinds of libertine Charlestonians (hey, it was the 70's). An Amazon.com Books Blog featuring news, reviews, interviews and guest author blogs.
Windy Bill's story of the faithful bullsnake aroused to reminiscence the grizzled stranger, who thereupon held forth as follows: Arizona Nights
I wonder if the sight of that piece of molded plastic ramps up in you the same welter of blurry, beery, hormonal reminiscences that it does in me.
So, what does anything of this dreary autumn reminiscence have to do with politics?
Five minutes later, as they sat round sipping out of the famous crackleware cups mentioned in so many books of reminiscence, the sensation of calamity which had returned to Mr Campion as he came up the staircase burst into his fullest mind. Death of a Ghost
His remarks provide no startling insights, but do cover a number of interesting reminiscences of people and events.
This effectively ended all lunchtime reminiscences of macaroni and cheese.
There was nothing here but nostalgia and reminiscence.
Their reminiscences contain no hint of self-pity or resentment about either the grinding poverty or their father's strict approach to parenting. Times, Sunday Times
Exotic reminiscences floated through Brede's mental vestibulum. The Golden Torc
There were reminiscences of former postmen who travelled on foot, by bicycle and a ‘Honda’ motor cycle, going back 70 to 80 years.
We told old stories, sure, but it was not merely wistful reminiscence.
Hudibrastic rhymed epistle in nearly 400 lines, containing, with a good deal that is trivial, some striking symbolical reminiscences of his trip through Egypt, and some powerful ironic references to the caravan of Henrik Ibsen
I smiled in reminiscence as I ran my hands over it.
As requested by the organisers the talk will consist of my reminiscences of how the different intellectual streams of quantum chaology and Riemannology became intermingled, with benefit to both.
John, who brought his teddy bear with him, did not publish his reminiscences until 1952.
A few minutes brought us to the top of the narrow ridge, and from here the afterglow of the sunset was so glorious that a photograph was secured to serve as a reminiscence in after-years, when rheumatic limbs forbid such experiences.
Yet there is something undeniably endearing about his reminiscences. Times, Sunday Times
Her music is full of reminiscences of African rhythms.
Reminiscences of Forty-Three Years in India: Including the Cabul disasters, captivities in Afghanistan and the Punjaub, and a narrative of the mutinies in Rajputana by Sir George Lawrence OpEdNews - Quicklink: Taliban militants strike in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province
It seems as if something akin to what in our own mental experience we call reminiscence or association existed in the workings of nature; for though the organic combinations are so distinct in different climates and countries, they never wholly exclude each other. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866
Kiernan's reminiscences of India, though brief and sketchy, have been published for the first time in this collection.
The society of one of those benign _savans_ who attract the sympathy and win the admiration of young students may yield a delightful and noble association to our future reminiscences; or an unmodified experience of cynical hearts joined to scenical manners may leave us nothing to regret, upon our departure, save the material advantages there enjoyed. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860
The novel contains endless reminiscences of/about the author's youth.
As soon as you identify yourself in Liverpool as TJ's grandson, people either presume wrongly that you are rich or come up with some reminiscence: the sage of the city, screenwriter Jimmy McGovern, immediately recalled: "I learned to shoplift in TJ's – we all did. My grandad's store and the end of the high street
It is very true of the societies I am about to describe, that he was "among them, not of them;" and it is also most true that this fact was apparent in all the demeanor of his bibliopolical and typographical allies towards him whenever he visited them under their roofs -- not a bit less so than when they were received at his own board; but still, considering how closely his most important worldly affairs were connected with the personal character of the Ballantynes, I think it a part, though neither a proud nor a very pleasing part, of my duty as his biographer, to record my reminiscences of them and their doings in some detail. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10)
The cover evokes it's science fiction theme better then all the rest of the book covers and is in reminiscence if past science fiction covers. Books Received for July 2008, Week 1 (Pick Your Favorite Cover!)
Gounod may be forgiven even for the soldiers 'chorus, in consideration of the masculine vigour of the duel terzetto -- a purified reminiscence of Meyerbeer -- and the impressive church scene. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
Other friends are enlisted to pen fond reminiscences.
A feast had been laid out but was soon demolished, amidst much handshaking, backslapping and reminiscences.
Mercedes Higgins was voluble as a Greek, and wandered on in reminiscence. CHAPTER II
Nevertheless, I will endeavor to bring together in this paper such stray reminiscences of doggery in general as may occur to me while I write, illustrating the subject, as I proceed, with occasional passages from the careers, of humble, but eccentric individuals of the race. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859
This reminiscence probably influenced his fancy also in another direction; for it seemed to him that very faintly, as though played far off, and with the _sordino_, he could hear the air of the _Gagliarda_. The Lost Stradivarius
For half an hour Ross Shanklin rambled on with his horse reminiscences, never unconscious for a moment of the supreme joy that was his through the touch of his hand on the hem of her dress. THE HOBO AND THE FAIRY
I spent hours and hours, taking down her every word of reminiscence, all the folksongs she knew, and then had a music-teacher friend, notate the music.
This ancestorial reminiscence must have resulted from some peculiar fancy; no The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866
Yet there is something undeniably endearing about his reminiscences. Times, Sunday Times

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