Citations:acknowledged

English citations of acknowledged

				1719	1818
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• 1719 — Daniel Defoe. Robinson Crusoe.

  But the worst was not come yet; the storm continued with such fury that the seamen themselves acknowledged they had never seen a worse.

  Augustine’s account, who had received the profits for above fourteen years; but not being able to account for what was disposed of by the hospital, very honestly declared he had eight hundred and seventy-two moidores not distributed, which he acknowledged to my account: as to the king’s part, that refunded nothing.

• 1818 — Mary Shelley. Frankenstein.

  It removes more than half my misfortune, and I feel as if I could die in peace now that my innocence is acknowledged by you, dear lady, and your cousin."