A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations, by Examples from the Best Writers, to which are Prefixed a History of the Language, and an English Grammar |
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To deject or depress the mind . This iron world to thy advancement their wisdoms
have thee Brings down the stoutest hearts to lowest state : abaset . Sidney . For
misery doch bravest minds abate . Behold every one that is proud , and abase ...
To deject or depress the mind . This iron world to thy advancement their wisdoms
have thee Brings down the stoutest hearts to lowest state : abaset . Sidney . For
misery doch bravest minds abate . Behold every one that is proud , and abase ...
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Mean II . all persons that are admitted into ness of mind ; want of spirit ; servility ;
any office , civil or military , must take baseness the test ; which is an abjuration of
some That this should be termed baseness , abjecti - ne doctrines of the church ...
Mean II . all persons that are admitted into ness of mind ; want of spirit ; servility ;
any office , civil or military , must take baseness the test ; which is an abjuration of
some That this should be termed baseness , abjecti - ne doctrines of the church ...
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Absent of mind ; inattentive to present ties , and the knowledge of them was so
abstruse , objects ; as , an abstracted scholar . that there was no manner of
speaking which ASSTRA'CTEDLY , adv . With abstraccould express them .
Dryden's ...
Absent of mind ; inattentive to present ties , and the knowledge of them was so
abstruse , objects ; as , an abstracted scholar . that there was no manner of
speaking which ASSTRA'CTEDLY , adv . With abstraccould express them .
Dryden's ...
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Enlarge thereby their mind's capacity , When you hear any person give his
judgment , As streams enlarg'd , enlarge the channel's space . consider with
yourself whether he be a capable Dasic :. judge . Watts . Space , considered in
length ...
Enlarge thereby their mind's capacity , When you hear any person give his
judgment , As streams enlarg'd , enlarge the channel's space . consider with
yourself whether he be a capable Dasic :. judge . Watts . Space , considered in
length ...
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To mend the disposition or mind . sufficient . Szi I would she were in heaven , so
she could latreat some pow'r to cbange this currish Jew . 8. Change for exchange
; a place where Shakspeared persons meet to traffick and transact 6.
To mend the disposition or mind . sufficient . Szi I would she were in heaven , so
she could latreat some pow'r to cbange this currish Jew . 8. Change for exchange
; a place where Shakspeared persons meet to traffick and transact 6.
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Seite 103 - As one who, long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound...
Seite 41 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Seite 11 - That, with the hurly," death itself awakes ? Can'st thou, O partial sleep ! give thy repose To the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude ; And in the calmest and most stillest night, With all appliances and means to boot, Deny it to a king? Then, happy low, lie down ! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Seite 51 - The which observed, a man may prophesy With a near aim of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasure"d. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
Seite 47 - Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him ; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.