Walker recounted such cases before Robert Slaney's Health of Towns committee in 1840.
Bakhrom Ismailov of Russia Without Racism recounted instances of discrimination against immigrants, such as locals frequently calling the police when Central Asian labourers gather for pick-up football games.
He recounted the latest news – about his business, his brothers, his dad's heart attack – and finished with a flourish that, in retrospect, seems haunting and prescient.
Over coffee one day, when she was about 75, she recounted the sad, sorry tale of her upbringing and how it had affected her – how she became a delinquent in her adolescent years and how badly she had treated her mother.
The document was a note taken by a Scotland Office civil servant recording a conversation with the French consul general in which the envoy recounted the contents of a private discussion between Sturgeon and the French ambassador.
3.03pm: Alex Salmond, Scotland's first minister, has recounted what he told David Cameron yesterday after his party's electoral success (see 12.15pm).
Tripodi also recounted a meeting with the former premier Kristina Keneally in her office.
And that is precisely what the Bininj noticed too, and recounted on returning from the frontier to their people when they effectively reported on the walls what they had seen of the white man and his curious ways.
In her report on keeping the over-50s in work this spring, government adviser Ros Altmann recounted damning tales of job candidates suffering endless rejections and then suddenly getting interviews after rebranding their tell-tale O-levels as GCSEs.
As Tony Blair recounted in his memoirs, he realised that once Salmond had "his feet under the table", he would "play off against the Westminster government and embed himself".
I read the entire article in sigh-o-vision, imagining the air of polite resignation with which he recounted his part in the matter.
