The parable of the talent is the brief epitome of youth.

A very brief epitome must describe their life in London during that short period.

I dare not give the remainder of the scene, except in a very brief epitome.

The following is a brief epitome of the facts on which the indictment found against the prisoner was based.

To you and your needs this brief epitome of a coming greater work is given as a fitting Christmas offering-

Let us take the latter object first, and bear with the brief epitome of facts which have blighted those unfortunates to what they are.