He had been a faithful and honest servant, and even though he had enticed me to that fatal house in Lambeth, yet I recollected his words, how he had done so under compulsion.

He recollected many instances of works, raised by the breath of fashion to the very pinnacle of reputation, that sunk as soon again.

In his seventy-third year, he said, looking back on his 'Evening Walk', that there was not an image in the poem which he had not observed, and that he "recollected the time and place where most of them were noted."

I recollected the story Olinto had told me about his wife; of her illness and her longing to return to Italy.

He was taken beyond measure with the beauty and elegance of the figure he had seen, but he remembered, with a mixture of admiration and horror, that a dream of the same enchanting object had haunted his slumbers all the days of his life; yet, how singular that he should never have recollected the circumstance till now!

"Yes," said I, thinking a little, "I recollect one very good thing which you will do well to remember: Never say anything you think will be disagreeable to other persons.

Do you recollect our old peaceful days in the garden at Chichester?

Incomparable they might appear, but we recollect a passage nearly equal in the Essay on History, "Wild as thy feeble Metaphysic page, Thy History rambles into Steptic rage; Whose giddy and fantastic dreams abuse, A Hampden's Virtue and a Shakespeare's Muse.

"I seem to recollect the incident to which you refer," he said after a pause.

I recollect all the conversation, and shall never forget one of his expressions.

If I recollect aright, you worked your passage;never at sea before.

This industry in the squirrel is an instinct which directs it to lay up a store of provision for the winter; and as it is probable that its memory is not sufficiently retentive to enable it to recollect all the spots in which it deposits its acorns, it no doubt makes some slips in the course of the season, and loses some of them.

And when we recollect the character of those who composed the Board, it may be considered as the dictate of sound judgment, and worthy of heedful observance.

Some of my readers surely recollect Wordsworth's noble lines about these mysterious wanderers, of which he had seen many a one about his native hills: As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence, Wonder to all who do the same espy

The detective on duty at the railway station distinctly recollected a thin middle-aged man, accompanied by a lady in deep black, passing the barrier and entering the train which left at three o'clock for Colle Salvetti to join the Rome express.

Some of my readers will recollect the case of an Indiaman wrecked off the coast of France, when poor ladies in a state of suspended animation, had their fingers cut off to get possession of their diamond-rings.

It was not less astonishing to see Dr. Franklin taking the lead in a business which looks so much like a persecution of the Southern inhabitants, when he recollected the parable he had written some time ago, with a view of showing the immorality of one set of men persecuting others for a difference of opinion.

The first hint concerning his desire to go abroad is contained in the account of a dream, under date of the 2nd of the Ninth Month, 1818, regarding which he felt much disappointed, because he could not recollect the names of the places in Germany about which he had in his dream been interested.

Q. Do you recollect the terms of the Confederate bondswhen they were made payable?

All the time I sat with Mrs. Bargrave, which was some hours, she recollected fresh sayings of Mrs. Veal.

It is highly necessary that the young and experienced mother should recollect this fact, for the early efforts of the little one to walk are naturally viewed by her with so much delight, that she will be apt to encourage and prolong its attempts, without any thought of the mischief which they may occasion; thus many a parent has had to mourn over the deformity which she has herself created.

The reader will recollect the little summer scene in Wuthering Heightsthe one warm scene, perhaps, in all that powerful, miserable noveland the great feature that is made therein by grasses and flowers and a little sunshine: this is in the spirit of which I now speak.

The only way I could stop myself was to shut my eyes, and that was worse, for it made me recollect my father the way I saw him lying there when I was a boy.

I recollect hearing of it, at the time.

He vaguely recollects a lady sitting in the opposite corner to his own, with her face turned away from him, apparently asleep, but he paid no special attention to her.