Remarks

Examples

• I have made these few remarks on trees simply to call attention to the subject. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• A colliery, remarks Uncle, with a twinkle of the eye. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• But I forbear descanting further, and rather leave the judicious reader to his own remarks and application. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• After that Archer was but intermittently aware of the remarks they exchanged. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• In the midst of these remarks, Mrs. Markleham cried: 'Where's Annie? Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• It may be worth while to illustrate some of the foregoing remarks. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• To which Alfred would demur: 'Undoubtedly, Sophronia, but Georgiana acutely remarks,' that. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Mr Wegg opens the gate, descries a sort of brown paper truncheon under Mr Venus's arm, and remarks, in a dry tone: 'Oh! Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• When they met by mischance, he made sarcastic bows or remarks to the child, or glared at him with savage-looking eyes. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• These remarks of Schiodte's it should be understood, apply not to the same, but to distinct species. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• Then I will try again; you will understand me better when I have made some preliminary remarks. Plato. The Republic.
• He shook the snow from his hat and clothes, and brushed it away from his face, while I was inwardly making these remarks. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Barclay's remarks were subdued and abrupt, so that none of them were audible to the listeners. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• These lively remarks the fair Dedlock delivers in her youthful manner, while making a purse. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• You're a reprobate,' replied Sam; 'and I desire you won't address no more o' them ungraceful remarks to me. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• It also gave me an opportunity of hearing passing remarks from one spectator to another about their general. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• You are not listening to my moral remarks, Mrs. Laurence, and Laurie paused, for Amy's eyes had an absent look, though fixed upon his face. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Mr. Upton sums it all up very precisely in his remarks upon this period: What has now been made clear by accurate nomenclature was then very foggy in the text-books. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Yes, and she was the girl who waited in the drawing-room, and who may have heard uncle's remarks about the coronet. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• Further on Wells remarks that this diminishing actuality of our political life is a matter of almost universal comment to-day. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• These remarks apply chiefly to littoral and sublittoral deposits. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• But you have not imparted to me,' remarks Veneering, 'what you think of my entering the House of Commons? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• And his long, pale, rather elegant face flickered as he made his sarcastic remarks. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Olly, though without the tact to perceive when remarks were untimely, was saved by her very simplicity from rendering them offensive. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• He threw out biting remarks on Lydgate's tricks, worthy only of a quack, to get himself a factitious reputation with credulous people. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• She wished that he would go, as he had once spoken of doing, instead of sitting there, answering with curt sentences all the remarks she made. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• First let me make some preliminary remarks. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• I saw the justice of his remarks, and thence grew more attentive to my manner of writing, and determined to endeavour to improve my style. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• The lion took it with care and caution, made his selections from it, and his remarks upon it, and the jackal assisted both. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• I should like to read you some remarks in a book I have. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.

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