There are several short accounts of his life and some much longer works.
"Now would you two care to give us a short account of your investigations?"
These short accounts together give a good background of the species.
She wrote a short account of her visions probably soon after the event.
A short account may be given in turn of each separate column.
I decided to begin with a short account of the League, its foundation and constitution.
She gave him a short account of her party and business at Lyme.
Observations does not have space for any but the shortest accounts of research.
An Icelandic version has a very short account of the tale.
A short historical account of the paintings was also appended to each book.