anent

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Sirs: Anent your story on the Army's new Chief-of-Staff: That No. 1 man, U. S. Military Academy, Class of '98�how did he come out?

From Time Magazine Archive

Anent this, Judge Gary said, in the Iron Trade Review: "We are building a mill which will be prepared to manufacture a wide flange beam."

From Time Magazine Archive

Anent the buriall in Kirks, the Assembly would be pleased to consider anent the act of Assembly at Edinburgh 1588.

From The Acts Of The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland by Church of Scotland. General Assembly

Anent the present divorce agitation, I find in an old paper the following skit which is still in point: Chapter I. They met in the Spring And admired everything.

From Oklahoma Sunshine by Miller, Freeman E. (Freeman Edwin)

"Anent the Writing of Poetry" is a short prose essay, in which many valuable truths are enunciated.

From Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 by Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips)