animadvert
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There is no need to animadvert to the deeds of that day, which shall resound, for weal or woe, as long as this terrestrial globe has habitation.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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I have heard others’ stories and recorded them in these pages; there is no need to animadvert to my own.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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What, then, do British writers mean when they animadvert upon "American spelling?"
From Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms by Matthews, Brander
Just as moralists have often animadverted upon the tendency to live in the future, so I would animadvert upon the tendency to live in the past.
From Mental Efficiency And Other Hints to Men and Women by Bennett, Arnold
For this reason, critically to animadvert upon Nietzsche as a social reformer would be utterly out of place; he is simply too much of a poet to be taken seriously as a statesman or politician.
From Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy by Heller, Otto
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The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation (Volume 1)
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