References
['refərənsɪz] or ['rɛfərənsɪz]
Examples
- I hope he heard only our references to a new Jeddak, I said. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- This is sad, but his occasional references to himself grieve me still more. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- They'd all be references for one another, if you'd let 'em. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- Unless you have removed all references to Project Gutenberg: 1. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- The student in his further reading will meet with constant references to round-skulled (Brachycephalic) and long-skulled peoples (Dolichocephalic). H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- You are such a perfect stranger in the house, that you are puzzled by my familiar references to the worthy inhabitants. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- A few words as to the domestic and personal side of Edison's life, to which many incidental references have already been made in these pages. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- I can find out references for him and save his eyes in many ways. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- He had been with me for two years, and came with the best references, but he was a silent, morose man, not very popular either with masters or boys. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- It is to be observed that these references can be but of the most meagre kind, and must be regarded as merely throwing a side-light on the subject itself. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- I could give several references to works of high antiquity, in which the full importance of the principle is acknowledged. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- In the prospectus book among the series of famous note-books, all the references and data apply to gas. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- These references to personal pride recall another characteristic of Edison wherein he differs from most men. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Wilfer, cheerfully, 'money and goods are certainly the best of references. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- In his closest meditations the life-long habit of Mr. Bulstrode's mind clad his most egoistic terrors in doctrinal references to superhuman ends. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- The references were to be sent to Mr. Fairlie's friend in London, who was empowered to conclude all necessary arrangements. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- It is worthy of note that no references whatever were cited against the application while under examination in the Patent Office. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- I cannot here give references and authorities for my several statements; and I must trust to the reader reposing some confidence in my accuracy. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- I feel a little hurt when I hear references made to consequences having been foreseen, and to its being too late now, and so forth. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
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