recountal
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Again, Darrow In Detroit a pallid, tense, exhausted attorney for the defense finished his plea with a recountal of the evolution of the Negro.
From Time Magazine Archive
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With regard to the stories reprinted, "The Last Room of All" illustrates old-world influence, surely, in its recountal of events in an age long past, the time of the Second Emperor Frederick of Swabia.
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 by Various
The doctor, breaking away from the lengthy recountal of Mrs. Lorton, went upstairs to the spare room, where still sat Mr. Drake Vernon on the edge of the bed, very white, but very self-contained.
From Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden by Garvice, Charles
He was minded to jest about the pessimist, but, to his great surprise, the hunchback listened to his recountal with a very grave face.
From Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story by Springer, Norman
Let us, then, return to the shameful recountal of the injuries committed by the British upon the American flag on the high seas.
From The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 by Abbot, Willis J. (Willis John)