He talked, Declaimed, avowed-grew brutally frank.
"Garrison's Finish A Romance of the Race-Course"
W. B. M. Ferguson
The passage quoted-expressing Tell's bitterness at the recollection of his past sufferings in prison, "Well I know the weight of galling chain"-has to be Declaimed with great energy.
"Style in Singing"
W. E. Haslam
That was before I Declaimed myself King.
"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"
Charles Weathers Bump