Quoted
[kwəʊtid] or [kwotid]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Quote
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Examples
- In this connection a short anecdote may be quoted from Edison as indicative of one of the influences turning his thoughts in this direction. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Is that not rather against the Homeric line you quoted the other day, sir? Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- The latter—I only quoted from 'Don Juan. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- They even produced, or quoted, a written order from our Versailles Municipality--which is a monarchic not a democratic one. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Truly it fulfils the prophecy so gracefully expressed in the verses quoted, and has become the common bond of union among the nations of the earth. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- An idea of their complexity may be gathered from the following, which is quoted from American Telegraphy and Encyclopedia of the Telegraph, by William Maver, Jr. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- You were on the staircase, and didn't distinctly hear; but you will not swear that Pickwick did not make use of the expressions I have quoted? Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- When she had heard the explanation of the quoted phrases, Mrs. March said sorrowfully. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Quoted verses respecting self and young Gazelle. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Clouds) as his father had quoted Pindar. Plato. The Republic.
- The memorable words I have quoted give to this ruined city about all the interest it possesses to people of the present day. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- One of his sayings may be quoted here: It is impossible to withdraw from the world, and associate with birds and beasts that have no affinity with us. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The consequences are thus described by the Journalist already quoted. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- In a verse from the Bible which I have quoted above, occurs the phrase all these kings. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- For information as to the results of future experiments with ensilage we refer the reader to the various State Agricultural Experiment Stations and the authorities here quoted. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- He quoted to me what you said, Miss Garth--do you remember it? George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Much more of similar nature to the above could be quoted from other articles published elsewhere, but the foregoing will serve as instances generally representing all. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- A tall girl for a sister, he quoted. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- That word quoted from Mrs. Cadwallader seemed like a mocking travesty wrought in the dark by an impish finger. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Reference to this by Edison himself has already been quoted. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- We have quoted again and again in this history from Gibbon's _Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire_. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Mr. Edison's own words may be quoted as to the men with whom he surrounded himself here and upon whose services he depended principally for help in the accomplishment of his aims. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- All this that we have quoted reveals a pre-eminent monarch. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The statement last quoted is mathematically absurd. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- The appeals of Confucius to the wisdom of the ancients are always quoted to clinch this suggestion. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Farrar, quoted in the _Encyclop?dia Britannica_, He regarded himself as being, in fact, the servant of all. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Paper bleeds little, Robert Jordan quoted the proverb. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- In the note I wrote to Miss Mills, I bitterly quoted this sentiment. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- He may be quoted at length as follows: When we started the station at Pearl Street, in September, 1882, we were not very commercial. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Examples without number could be quoted, but one must suffice by way of illustration. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
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