Citations:arisen

English citations of arisen

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• 1818 — Mary Shelley. Frankenstein.

  Several other men were examined concerning my landing, and they agreed that, with the strong north wind that had arisen during the night, it was very probable that I had beaten about for many hours and had been obliged to return nearly to the same spot from which I had departed.

• 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick:

  Therefore it was that Flask once admitted in private, that ever since he had arisen to the dignity of an officer, from that moment he had never known what it was to be otherwise than hungry, more or less.