refresh the memory
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It is hardly necessary to go over the history of the Old South, except, perhaps, to refresh the memory of those who live outside of Boston.
From Remarks by Nye, Bill
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
Rosemary was thought by the ancients to refresh the memory and comfort the brain.
From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas
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