Citations:acquaint
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English citations of acquaint
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- 1719 — Daniel Defoe. Robinson Crusoe.
- In the interval of time while this was doing, I went out once at least every day with my gun, as well to divert myself as to see if I could kill anything fit for food; and, as near as I could, to acquaint myself with what the island produced.
- 1813 — Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- Elizabeth's impatience to acquaint Jane with what had happened could no longer be overcome; and at length, resolving to suppress every particular in which her sister was concerned, and preparing her to be surprised, she related to her the next morning the chief of the scene between Mr. Darcy and herself.