take note

“His heart lay so heavy within him that he had to force himself to take note of the country and peoples he traversed, though once he caught himself listening with amazement to himself speaking the Gallic of the Druids, and thought, I am fluent in German of several dialects and fluent in Carnutic Gallic — I, Lucius Cornelius Sulla, senator of Rome!”

The First Man in Rome

“Samuel T. Coleridge was a thinker, and thinkers are so rarely found that the world must take note of them.”

Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great

“Challenge me the count's youth to fight with him; hurt him in eleven places: my niece shall take note of it; and assure thyself, there is no love-broker in the world can more prevail in man's commendation with woman than report of valour.”

Twelfth Night; or What You Will

“Sitting here on my shaded porch above the languid tropical river, with only indifferent birds and my grouchy housecarl Borve to take note of my labors, I shall write it all down.”

Conqueror's Moon

“You'd better know it now, because it'll all be com­ing faster than you can take note of it.”

Prayers To Broken Stones

“Wait thou until the night, and we shall peer forth from between the boulders, and all men shall take note that the stars cannot whisper ....”

THE FIRST POET

“Actually, my excitement had already been dampened by a completely uneventful day at school, where no one had seemed to take note of my frequent trips to the bathroom, especially Patrice Fabre, who had particularly failed to register my passage into womanhood.”

Simon & Schuster: Dreaming in French

“Patients keep a journal and take note of any type of reaction bloating, abdominal discomfort, rashes, headaches, and any worsening of their autoimmune-disease symptoms.”

Simon & Schuster: The Autoimmune Epidemic

“The psychological student need not be told to take note of the disorder in these two letters and of their length (written to the same person within less than a week, they fill nearly twelve printed pages in Karasowski's book), he will not be found neglecting such important indications of the temporary mood and the character of which it is a manifestation.”

Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician