Correspondent

Examples

• On one occasion a correspondent put in my mouth the very charge I had so often refuted--of disloyalty. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• So that the impressions of reflexion are only antecedent to their correspondent ideas; but posterior to those of sensation, and derived from them. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• Some time ago, says a correspondent of _La Nature_, I was walking around in a side show in which were exhibited mechanical portraits, when I was surprised to hear myself called: ‘Monsieur! William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• She is his principal correspondent, I assure you. Jane Austen. Emma.
• His family knew him to be, on all common occasions, a most negligent and dilatory correspondent; but at such a time they had hoped for exertion. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• Our impressions give rise to their correspondent ideas; said these ideas in their turn produce other impressions. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• Mr. Eyre has been the Funchal correspondent of his house for some years. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Apart from a few characteristic utterances of the Betteredge philosophy, this was the sum and substance of my correspondent's letter. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Mersenne was a stimulating and indefatigable correspondent. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• You know your correspondent? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• My room-mate was Fox, the correspondent of the New York Herald. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Or, SECONDLY, That it runs into the other similar and correspondent views, and gives them a superior degree of force and vivacity. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• Archimedes came to Alexandria to study, and remained a frequent correspondent of the Museum. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• His only correspondent, so far as I know, was his own father. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• Charming correspondent, said I, how eloquent is thy silence! Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• You will probably keep a larger house, have many matters to arrange, and be beset by numbers of correspondents. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Mr Blandois, not at all put out by this omission on the part of the correspondents of the house of Clennam and Co. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• And hark ye, said Tom; we've got correspondents in Sandusky, that watch the boats for us. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• If he has had no visitors, that prompting must have come in letters; hence I try to find out who were his correspondents. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• We have already named this Archimedes as one of the pupils and correspondents of the school of the Alexandrian Museum. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• At some of the outports a credit is commonly given to those foreign correspondents to whom they export them tobacco. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• My ideas flow so rapidly that I have not time to express them--by which means my letters sometimes convey no ideas at all to my correspondents. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• The last recording telegraph we shall notice is the one invented by the author, which transmits copies of the handwriting of correspondents. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• It was desirable, therefore, that correspondents should not be privileged spies of the enemy within our lines. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.

Typist: Steven