last-mentioned

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Of the three last-mentioned we have small recollection.

From Mathieu Ropars: et cetera by Young, William

Their foreign military operations had hitherto been confined to plundering expeditions into the last-mentioned countries, unless they were the Hycsos, or Shepherd Kings, who, according to tradition, once made the conquest of Egypt.

From Secret Societies of the Middle Ages by Keightley, Thomas

This last-mentioned post stood on the present site of Pittsburg—the point of land formed by the confluence of the Alleghany and the Monongahela.

From The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada by Parkman, Francis

Beyond the last-mentioned trap range, which is about twenty miles from the sea, the country becomes still more level, the same kind of sandstone continuing as a subsoil.

From A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations by Tyrrell, J. B.

The last-mentioned characteristic is, indeed, a grave and ingrained fault, which must for ever be a slur upon the writer's fame.

From Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight by Willcock, John