Narrated

Examples

• He had already narrated the adventure which had brought about Fred's sharing in his work, but had kept back the further result. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• I lacked not words now; fast I narrated; fluent I told my tale; it streamed on my tongue. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• But she was made exultant by having her chin pinched and her cheek kissed by Mr. Farebrother--an incident which she narrated to her mother and father. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• She happened one day to see a letter written by him, in which he narrated his own history. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• So were Mr. Jingle and Miss Wardle, for reasons of sufficient importance in this eventful history to be narrated in another chapter. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Still as I narrated, instead of checking, he incited me to proceed he spurred me by the gesture, the smile, the half-word. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• By the time the two parties had narrated their several adventures, the cruiser's boat had returned with supplies and arms for the expedition. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• There were troops engaged on both sides at other points in which both sustained losses; but the battle was won as here narrated. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Then turning to and fro toward the audience he narrated the acts upon the value of which my reward was to be determined. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• If this utter detachment from any love of money for its own sake has not already been illustrated in some of the incidents narrated, one or two stories are available to emphasize the point. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Nor were the two last-named gentlemen as much edified as they might have been by the moving passages narrated. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• He narrated the circumstance a dozen times to Horrocks in the course of the evening, and greatly to the discomfiture of Miss Horrocks. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• With swelling chest he narrated the glories of his adventure and exhibited the spoils of conquest. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• Those, I said, which are narrated by Homer and Hesiod, and the rest of the poets, who have ever been the great story-tellers of mankind. Plato. The Republic.

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