refresh the memory
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The location of a growth may be thus graphically recorded, so that at the time of operation a glance will serve to refresh the memory as to its site.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Jackson, Chevalier
Customer.—Well, suppose that done, how do you proceed to refresh the memory?
From On the Antiquity of the Chemical Art by Mactear, James
Come back to renew, Heaven could tell what sorrows of the past, and refresh the memory of days that had always been dashed with troubles.
From A Rent In A Cloud by Lever, Charles James
Such a bright-spirited work will refresh the memory of the noble deeds of our departed naval heroes in the minds of the people.--Preface.
From A Mother's List of Books for Children by Arnold, Gertrude Weld
It gives, in some particulars, a survey of nearly the whole field of African discovery, and in this way will often serve to refresh the memory of the reader.
From Five Weeks in a Balloon by Verne, Jules
