refresh the memory
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It is hardly necessary to go over the history of the Old South, except, perhaps, to refresh the memory of those who live outside of Boston.
From Remarks by Nye, Bill
It gives, in some particulars, a survey of nearly the whole field of African discovery, and in this way will often serve to refresh the memory of the reader.
From Five Weeks in a Balloon by Verne, Jules
The location of a growth may be thus graphically recorded, so that at the time of operation a glance will serve to refresh the memory as to its site.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Jackson, Chevalier
Come back to renew, Heaven could tell what sorrows of the past, and refresh the memory of days that had always been dashed with troubles.
From A Rent In A Cloud by Lever, Charles James
To the countless followers of Turf happenings the material herein will refresh the memory and awaken happy reminiscence.
From History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921 by O'Connor, John Lawrence