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recollects

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Third person singular of recollect

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The countdown to flying the 30 missions that will complete his service to the crown recollects the same countdown in Joseph Heller's "Catch-22": a race between luck and doom.

One old-timer, now respectably dressed, fondly recollects a variation that involved six or more masseuses "healing" one person simultaneously.The parade of GreatsWhat kept Esalen highbrow, however, was a steady influx of intellectual heavyweights, many of them Jewish European émigrés.

And then the critic recollects himself, and Mr Chaudhuri reflects that, "of course", the idea of artistic value is meaningless these days.

He recollects being driven each day from his family's house in the Palestinian-Jordanian east through the Mandelbaum Gate, a grim, heavily guarded passageway in no-man's-land, to his school in the Jewish-Israeli west.

A colleague recollects that during crises she would often have to tell him: "Henri, be cool, it'll be all right".

The burned orange of the mosque's exterior warms the wall on which it hangs; blurred streakings of colour suggest the haze and the heat of North Africa Mr Sandys recollects his grandfather explaining that Churchill often "splashed on the paint".

An offshoot of the Augustinian Hermits are the Augustinian Recollects (O.A.R ., formed in the 16th century by friars who desired a rule of stricter observance and a return to the eremetic ideals of solitude and contemplation.

In 1602 the Recollects were established as a distinct province of the Augustinians and in 1912 as an independent order.

In 1588 the monastery at Talavera de la Reina in Spain was designated for the Recollects, and Luis de León was directed to devise constitutions for their government; but the movement proved so popular that soon it required four monasteries.

Buddhist sacred literature recollects Gautama Buddha's life and teaching in the 6th century bce and first appeared in the dialect called Pali, allied to the Magadhi that he spoke.

Champlain, who encouraged missionaries first the Recollects (Franciscans), then the Jesuits to come to Quebec to convert the Indians, was most interested in exploration.

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