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Example sentences for "that subject"

  • Though he would not be thought by the young gentleman himself to harbour the least doubt of his morals, he did not scruple to unbosom himself on that subject to Ferdinand, whose sagacity and virtue he held in great veneration.

  • Fraught with this intelligence, the rancorous understrapper hied her home to the jeweller's wife, and made a faithful recital of what she had seen, communicating at the same time her own conjectures on that subject.

  • Darwin wrote to me on that subject, and with his usual generosity, would have made a considerable contribution towards the expense if we could have seen our way to the publication of a translation.

  • You will find an article of mine on that subject in the "Westminster Review" for 1857.

  • Why did not Miss Etty send any critical remarks on that subject by the same post?

  • But it would not have suited her to raise any argument on that subject.

  • Hence had come the letter about the house at Perivale, containing Lady Aylmer's advice on that subject, as to which Clara made no reply.

  • He may prescribe high church or low church if he be not, as is generally the case, in a condition to accept, rather than to give, prescriptions on that subject.

  • I know my business, and that's all I've got to say to you on that subject.

  • I have suppressed none of my many weaknesses on that subject, but have written them as faithfully as my memory has recalled them.

  • Then I may say at once that I am glad of it, because it is on that subject that I am anxious to be understood.

  • You mustn't mind a word he says on that subject.

  • Riccabocca, diverted, and rubbing his hands, "I shall listen with interest to what you say on that subject.

  • It is on that subject that I wished to speak to you, sir.

  • But we should have the greatest inclination to look into that chamber, to talk of that subject.

  • I said something in their favour; and added, that I was always sorry when he talked on that subject.

  • Yet I think I know as much on that subject as any human being knows or ever knew, and that is--nothing.

  • Manly was a Christian, if he did not wish to believe that Jesus was the Son of God, and the dying philosopher answered: "I have no wish to believe on that subject.

  • We interrogated him upon his religious opinions, and if he had changed his mind, or repented of anything he had said or wrote on that subject.

  • I have no wish to believe on that subject.

  • He said that lying on his back he used some action and with much emphasis replied: 'I have no wish to believe on that subject.

  • You know my theory regarding duels; I told you my opinion on that subject, if you remember, when we were at Rome.

  • Monte Cristo once gave me a lecture on that subject, which I have never forgotten.

  • Oh," said Madame de Villefort, "there is not much doubt on that subject.

  • But he that would know more particularly the originall of Titles of Honour, may find it, as I have done this, in Mr. Seldens most excellent Treatise of that subject.

  • Luke Disciples, and whosoever else wrote of that subject, (as S.

  • As you have raised that somewhat trite objection of the bearing of children, which we in our country, sir, have altogether got over, I must put you in possession of my views on that subject; but I will find another occasion.

  • Nora knew well which way ran the current of her sister's thoughts, and had nothing at the present moment which she could say on that subject.

  • I have already observed, in a cursory manner, the fallacy of this opinion, and shall here continue to open up a little more distinctly my sentiments on that subject.

  • Tripeaud, and we meet to-day on that subject.

  • Yes, I have even made verses on that subject--and those, I think, not the worst I have written.

  • It is just on that subject that I am going to speak to you.

  • His Majesty's hobby was hunting, and no sooner had I made my bow than he began a conversation on that subject, thrusting his hands nearly up to the elbows into the pockets of his trousers.

  • Your censure for so doing, and your remarks on that subject to me in Nashville, are still fresh in my memory, and of a character which you would now doubtless gladly disavow.

  • He said not a word about his arrest, and it may well be supposed that I did not seek to turn the conversation on that subject.

  • One evening, when we were talking of one thing and another, I managed to turn the conversation on that subject.

  • But Bonaparte was much deceived in this supposition; and if there can remain any doubt on that subject, it will be removed on referring to the date of these Memoirs, and observing the time at which I consented to publish them.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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