Recalled

Examples

• The closing of the door recalled him to himself. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• But it was not to the words that Eustacia listened; she could not even have recalled, a few minutes later, what the words were. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• Tidings of an armed and regular opposition recalled them to a sort of order. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• Then I recalled where I was, and how situated. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Some intense associations of a most distressing nature were vividly recalled, I think. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• You know that you are recalled to life? Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• The tender compassion of Jesus is recalled and relied on; the faded eye, gazing beyond time, sees a home, a friend, a refuge in eternity. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The next year he was recalled to Freiberg as teacher of mineralogy and curator of collections. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• He recalled the émigrés, provided they gave satisfactory assurances to respect the new régime. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• That's right, Tamsie, he said heartily, as though recalled to himself by the sight of her, you have decided to come down. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• A strain of plaintive music, played on stringed instruments, and flutes, recalled my attention to the hidden shrine. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• How the time wears, I know not; until I am recalled by my child-wife's old companion. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• But the feelings of the past could not be recalled. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• The only danger, I replied, is that Sir Percival Glyde may have been recalled to London by the news of Laura's escape. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• She spoke with a bitterness of tone which satisfied me that the scandal of the Moonstone had been in some way recalled to her mind. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• A slight bustle in the court, recalled him to himself. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Upon application to Congress to be recalled, Mr. Jefferson was appointed to succeed him in 1785. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• I have now recalled all that I think it needful to recall here, of this term of absence--with one reservation. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• I recalled his singular conduct of yesterday, and really I began to fear his wits were touched. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• If you had sent the message, 'Recalled to Life,' again, muttered Jerry, as he turned, I should have known what you meant, this time. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• The thundering carriage-and-pair encountered were now likewise recalled, as well as that puzzling signal, the waved handkerchief. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Mr. Sleary emptied his glass and recalled the ladies. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• They looked at one another, as he used his blue cap to wipe his face, on which the perspiration had started afresh while he recalled the spectacle. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• I don't know where my thoughts had wandered when they were recalled by a tap at the door. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• His words recalled the vision of that other afternoon when they had sat together over his tea-table and talked jestingly of her future. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• At length he recollected the whole hideous scene at the stake, and finally recalled the strange white figure in whose arms he had sunk into oblivion. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• It always recalled to me what I venture now, since my friend breaks in upon me in this rude manner, to tell the court as well illustrative of what happened there. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The servants were recalled, and the meal proceeded to its conclusion. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• It recalled her to the world and the remembrance of yesterday. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• But the petition was already breathed, nor could all the narrow prejudices of her sect induce Rebecca to wish it recalled. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.

Edited by Edith