Daniel, the porter of Cromwell, was 7 feet 6 inches high; he became a lunatic. Frazier speaks of Chilian giants 9 feet tall. There is a chronicle which says one of the Kings of Norway was 8 feet high. Merula says that in 1538 he saw in France a Flemish man over 9 feet. Keysler mentions seeing Hans Brau in Tyrol in 1550, and says that he was nearly 12 feet high. Jonston mentions a lad in Holland who was 8 feet tall. Pasumot mentions a giant of 8 feet. Edmund Mallone was said to have measured 7 feet 7 inches.英文原著 · 《Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine》
I proceed with two more letters, both dissenting, and both giving very typically, as it seems to me, the American feeling about England-- partially justified by instances mentioned by my correspondent, but equally mentioned by me in passages which he seems to have skipped.英文原著 · 《A Straight Deal》
Johnston in "Ztsch fur romanische Philologie", xxxii. 705-710. (39) Tiebaut li Esclavon, frequently mentioned in the epic poems, was a Saracen king, the first husband of Guibourne, who later married the Christian hero Guillaume d'Orange. Opinel was also a Saracen, mentioned in "Gaufrey", p. 132, and the hero of a lost epic poem (see G. Paris, "Historie poetique de Charlemagne", p. Fernagu was another Saracen king, killed in a famous encounter by Roland, "Otinel", p. 9 (F.).英文原著 · 《Four Arthurian Romances》
Manders. Undoubtedly--no one can deny it. And I hear you have begun to make a name for yourself. I have often seen mention of you in the papers--and extremely favourable mention, too. Although, I must admit, lately I have not seen your name so often.英文原著 · 《Ghosts》
She loved his brother. He had heard their names mentioned together before he had been in town an hour. Oswald, the cleverest man, Doris, the most beautiful girl in Western Pennsylvania. He had accepted the gossip then; he had not seen her and it all seemed very natural; - hardly worth a moment's thought. But now! And here, the other Demon sprang erect and grappled with him before the first one had let go his hold. Oswald and Challoner! The secret, unknown something which had softened that hard man's eye when his brother's name was mentioned!英文原著 · 《Initials Only》
I might extend this catalogue almost indefinitely. I have not cited these specimens with any view to exciting a sense of the ridiculous, which many others of those mentioned would not fail to do, but to show that the common accidents of sensation, the little bodily inconveniences to which all of us are subject, are seriously and systematically ascribed to whatever medicine may have been exhibited, even in the minute doses I have mentioned, whole days or weeks previously.英文原著 · 《Medical Essays》
But maybe we don't mention this to Sara either way-- Don't mention what to me?美剧 · 《Billions》
I couldn't help but overhear you mention Miracle on 34th Street.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
Oh, not to mention the adorable frozen horse we have illegally living in the backyard.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
Well, I got fired from that other store whose name I will never mention again,美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
As individuals diverge in that pathway of learning that I mentioned to you. as individuals diverge in that pathway of learning that I mentioned to you.演讲 · 《A new way to diagnose autism ~ Ami Klin》