partook

• Of all the amusements of which I partook, that with which I was most pleased, was sailing round the lake in a boat, with De Luc, the father, his daughter-in-law, his two sons, and my Theresa. —  The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau, Entire
• We all of us partook, and so became enslaved to the sacred brew All? —  FSFMagazine,August2007
• For it partook--so at least, it now appeared to him--of the nature of sacrilege, since he had sinned against his ideal, degrading that to gross uses which he had agreed with himself to hold sacred, defiling it and, thereby, very horribly defiling himself And this disgrace of their relation, his own and hers, the inherent abomination of it all and its inherent falsity, had been forced home on him with a certain violence of directness just in the common course of daily happenings. —  The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance
• Nothing responds to treatment so readily He made a huge brew of green-spruce tea, of which we all partook, and in a few days the Prodigal was fit again It was mid-March when we finished working out our ground. —  The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
• Of these things anon the old man partook, greedily but silently, and all that while he rolled his eyes upon the shrine; and then at last, struggling to his feet, he made as if to go upon his way Nay," interposed the Father Miguel, kindly; "abide with us a season. —  The Holy Cross and Other Tales

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