annalist
Example Sentences
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Nevertheless, it is not for us to guestimate the workload of an annalist of the Floridian ancien regime.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2016
It is also likely that the closing years in Britain were peaceful and quiet, such as do not give the annalist much to record.
From Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age by Laurence Marcellus Larson
If a greater annalist than he do not arise to do justice to his merits, the fame even of Marlborough will never descend, at least in its full proportions, to future generations.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 by Various
Marlborough's services to England and the cause of European independence in this campaign, recall one mournful feeling to the British annalist.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 by Various
"In a short time," says the annalist, "it was commonly reported forty men of Andover could raise the devil as well as any astrologer."
From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Samuel Adams Drake
