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Definition
to remember — especially experiences from long ago
- I seemed somehow to know her face, and to know it in connection with some dreamy fear, but I could not recollect at the moment how or where.Chapter 3 (83% in)
- I soon lost sight and recollection of ghostly fears in the beauty of the scene as we drove along, although had I known the language, or rather languages, which my fellow-passengers were speaking, I might not have been able to throw them off so easily.Chapter 1 (42% in)
- I suppose it was the recollection, so powerfully brought home to me by the grim surroundings, of that terrible experience in Transylvania.Chapter 19 (19% in)
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