The captain stood for some time after his departure deep in thought, and then returned to the garden to be skilfully catechized by Miss Nugent.
"At Sunwich Port, Complete"
W.W. Jacobs
Then I flashed up a little, and said,- "Mr. Lee, I am not a school-girl, to be crowded into a corner and catechized."
"Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life"
Ann S. Stephens
Being but little accustomed to such service, they had suffered themselves to be surprised; and, instead of reporting to their own leader as to the number and dispositions of their adversaries, they were now catechized by General Ross respecting the strength and preparations of their friends.
"The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans 1814-1815"
G. R. Gleig