postscriptum

In later years when Clay told this story he would conclude: 'And I wanted to add my postscriptum: "You ought to be ashamed of your - selves to treat a general this way," but when I tried to say this to the general himself, he brushed me aside: "It's what happens when politicians try to direct wars."'

Mexico Michener, James 1992

This desultory campaigning in Normandy was little more than a postscriptum, an afterthought, a means of filling in the interim between what was past and what was to come, and as yet unrevealed.

A Rare Benedictine Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1988

The curious part was that he had apparently forgotten all about that valuable postscriptum, because, later on, when he in a sense came to himself, he repeatedly entreated me to take good care of ‘my pamphlet’ (he called it), as it was sure to have in the future a good influence upon his career.

Heart of Darkness 1960

I offered him the report on the ‘Suppression of Savage Customs,’ with the postscriptum torn off.

Heart of Darkness 1960

My need of a passport only appeared in a postscriptum, wherein I begged him to arrange that little affair for me in some way by correspondence.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 Various

A thousand prisoners were to be distributed among some eight courtiers and others, whilst a postscriptum to his lordship's letter asked for a further hundred to be held at the disposal of the Queen.

Captain Blood Rafael Sabatini 1912

There and then she wrote out a passport for him and an order for a seat in the Duke's diligence as far as the frontier; she gave him a purse of gold, and, more precious still, an official command to all to treat the deformed traveller with consideration; also, as postscriptum, an intimation that if the dwarf did not reach his home safe and unrobbed, she would cause the whole Secret

A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg 1905

There is a pathetic letter from the Duchess-mother to her son, a dignified epistle with a very human postscriptum, wherein bubbles over a mother's hatred for her son's seducer, the honest woman's furious disdain of the triumphant charm of an adventuress.

A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg 1905

Possibly, had the Duchess-mother denied herself the satisfaction of writing this postscriptum, Eberhard Ludwig might indeed have returned to

A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg 1905

The curious part was that he had apparently forgotten all about that valuable postscriptum, because, later on, when he in a sense came to himself, he repeatedly entreated me to take good care of 'my pamphlet' (he called it), as it was sure to have in the future a good influence upon his career.

Heart of Darkness 1902