In 1867 the old brick arch was beplastered, obliterating a reminiscence of Dickens, who makes David Copperfield and Dora lodge over it.
Portpool Lane, marked in Strype's plan Perpoole, is the reminiscence of an ancient manor of that name.
He began to saunter slowly back, the only reminiscence of his evening's potations being the figure he recalled of his pretty hostess, with bare arms and lifted glasses, imitating the barkeeper.
Both he and his sister had some singular hieroglyphic branded on their arms,--probably a reminiscence of their life on the plains in their infant Indian captivity.
Mr. O'Leary musingly, and with that peculiar tone which made me tremble, for I knew well that a reminiscence was coming.
To this day the names about Carmel shudder, as it were, with reminiscence of this religious massacre.
In that case her name, Maachah, was a name given her inreminiscence of her royal descent as a great-granddaughter of the princess of Geshur, who was mother of Absalom.
In fact, the [Greek: dodekaphylon] became more of a reminiscencethan anything else.
A reminiscence of St. Paul's quotation of Christ's words to be found in Acts xx.
Sometimes he appears to echo him consciously; at other times the reminiscence is probably unconscious.
The religious enthusiasm of Dinah Morris is partly a reminiscence of her own early feelings, and partly a picture of her aunt Elizabeth; while in Adam Bede, as afterwards in Caleb Garth, may be seen the features of her own father.
Reminiscence We sang old love-songs on the way In sad and merry snatches, Your fingers o'er the strings astray Strumming the random catches.
This is evidently a reminiscence of an earlier form in which Siegfried was a homeless adventurer, as in the "Thidreksaga".
The exchange of forms on the part of Siegfried and Gunther is a reminiscence of the older form.
My next reminiscence takes the shape of a very seedy individual, who had, for three or four years, been vainly attempting to get back to his relatives in Illinois, where sympathizing friends and a comfortable almshouse awaited him.
In the mysteriously mingled odors of ship and shore which they diffused throughout my room, there was a lingering reminiscence of low latitudes.
The major grew livid on the bench where he sat, at this awkward reminiscence of one of his friends, and a dead silence reigned through the crowded office.
Perhaps this merely means that the lady was disdainful; had she been otherwise the poet might never have written sonnets about her, and surely not sonnets in which her charms were reduced to a Platonic reminiscence of a fairer ideal.
Sinai, the mountain of Sin, the Moon God, may be a reminiscence of the invasion of Arabia by Naram-Sin directed by this divinity.
The original story of Guinevere's infidelity had been dropped out of the legend, a reminiscence only surviving in the account of Mordred's treachery.
This appears to be a reminiscence of Merlin and Vivienne.
However, a reminiscence of youth sometimes comes as a reminder, and it is impossible to forget entirely, especially when two lads have been such friends as we were.
Side by side with this reminiscence there lives in my memory another, which also grows more beautiful the more I learn of life.
One more hint I should like to give: it is a reminiscence from a casual lecture which I listened to when a student and profited by.
There comes to my mind a reminiscence from college days, which grows more significant to me the longer I live.
In his after life, during his exile, the reminiscence of these delightful returns at dawn, after the nights of smuggling, caused in him an indescribable and very anguishing nostalgia.
By a reminiscence of other times, they regained instinctively their theeing and thouing of the sisters' school, those two women who for nearly twenty years had not addressed a word to each other.
The high chimney, where his glance rests at first by an instinctive reminiscenceof the fires of ancient evenings, stands the same with its white drapery; but cold, filled with shade, smelling of absence or death.
It is clear that there must have lurked in Shakespeare's mind a reminiscence of an apostrophe contained in the old play, A Pleasant Comedie called Common Conditions, which he must, doubtless, have seen as a youth in Stratford.
Katharine and Adriana, in whom we seem to detect a reminiscence of the wife at Stratford.
An obvious reminiscence of Shakespeare's schooldays is preserved for us in The Merry Wives of Windsor (iv.
It is noteworthy that the mythological opening lines, which belong to the earlier form of the play, contain a clearreminiscence of a passage in Marlowe's King Edward II.
I did not wish the first entry on the fresh leaf which I had turned to be a reminiscence, and especially a reminiscenceof that particular friend.
Meditating upon all these German proverbs, it is, it appears to me, not difficult to recognise in them a reminiscence of ancient myths with which we are already acquainted.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reminiscence" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
