"Write down" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... once been ordered by the Father Superior to write down the visions, revelations, and inward experiences with which he was favored,— "at least," says Ragueneau, "those which he could easily remember, for their multitude was too great for the whole to be recalled."—"I find nothing," he adds, "more frequent in ...
— The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century • Francis Parkman
... Perhaps she and Mrs. Brunton exchanged letters—women write to one another on the slightest pretexts. That thought made me cautious. Fortunately, I had not given my name. I thanked her, and rose to go. She offered to write down the Bruntons' address for me (they had gone to live in the country), but I said I could remember it. And I got away from the house in the gathering darkness without her actually seeing my face—not that it would have mattered ...
— The Moon Rock • Arthur J. Rees
... she said: "You ought to write down everything you told us this evening, Chevalier, and a great deal more, just as you have penned the story of your ...
— Casanova's Homecoming • Arthur Schnitzler
... have calculated before coming out). Take from the Azimuth Tables the sun's true bearing for every four minutes of the time during which you will be occupied adjusting, and convert it into the magnetic bearing by applying the variation at the place selected (secured from the chart). Write down in a small book these times ...
— Lectures in Navigation • Ernest Gallaudet Draper
... have seen, the musicians of those times were too apt to write down to their public. No such temptation came to them in their religious works, as no income was expected from this source. Here the composer could be independent of his public, so this branch of the art was developed to a much greater degree than the other. A high standard ...
— Beethoven • George Alexander Fischer
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