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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That same evening , when all shrouded were Like a fearful deer that looks most
about when In careless sleep , all , without care or fear , he comes to the best
teed , with a shrugging kind They fell upon the flock . Spenser . of tremor through
all ...
That same evening , when all shrouded were Like a fearful deer that looks most
about when In careless sleep , all , without care or fear , he comes to the best
teed , with a shrugging kind They fell upon the flock . Spenser . of tremor through
all ...
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I. A motion of terrour ; a sudden twitch Cowley . or contraction of the frame from
fear or I rank him with the prodigies of fame , alarm . With things which start from
nature's common These flaws and starts would well become rules , A woman's ...
I. A motion of terrour ; a sudden twitch Cowley . or contraction of the frame from
fear or I rank him with the prodigies of fame , alarm . With things which start from
nature's common These flaws and starts would well become rules , A woman's ...
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The fear of being thought pedants hath taken Tax not divine disposal : wisest
men many young divines off from their severer stoHave err'd , and by bad women
been deceiv'd . dies , which they have exchanged for plays , in Milton . order to ...
The fear of being thought pedants hath taken Tax not divine disposal : wisest
men many young divines off from their severer stoHave err'd , and by bad women
been deceiv'd . dies , which they have exchanged for plays , in Milton . order to ...
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Blackmore . I. Dreadful ; formidable ; causing fear , TE'RRITORY . n . s . [
territorium , law Lat . Was this a face to be expos'd territoire , French . ) Land ;
country ; do . In the most terrible and nimble stroke minion ; district . Of quick ,
cross lightning ...
Blackmore . I. Dreadful ; formidable ; causing fear , TE'RRITORY . n . s . [
territorium , law Lat . Was this a face to be expos'd territoire , French . ) Land ;
country ; do . In the most terrible and nimble stroke minion ; district . Of quick ,
cross lightning ...
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Inaccessible . impressed by fear . God is light , If my memory must thus be
thralled And never but in unapproached light To that strange stroke , which
conquor'd all my Dwelt from ecernity . Milton senses ; Can thoughes still thinking
so rest ...
Inaccessible . impressed by fear . God is light , If my memory must thus be
thralled And never but in unapproached light To that strange stroke , which
conquor'd all my Dwelt from ecernity . Milton senses ; Can thoughes still thinking
so rest ...
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Seite 23 - Sheer o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star...
Seite 87 - God knows, my son, By what by-paths and indirect crook'd ways I met this crown ; and I myself know well How troublesome it sat upon my head : To thee it shall descend with better quiet, Better opinion, better confirmation ; For all the soil of the achievement goes With me into the earth.
Seite 135 - Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain-tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing : To his music, plants and flowers Ever sprung : as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring.
Seite 135 - Of linked sweetness long drawn out With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
Seite 101 - Here's the smell of the blood still: all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.
Seite 135 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.
Seite 14 - The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon, With spectacles on nose and pouch on side, His youthful hose, well saved, a world too wide For his shrunk shank; and his big manly voice, Turning again toward childish treble, pipes And whistles in his sound.
Seite 135 - To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise...
Seite 69 - And flowers aloft shading the fount of life, And where the river of bliss through midst of heaven Rolls o'er Elysian flowers her amber stream. With these, that never fade, the Spirits elect Bind their resplendent locks, inwreath'd with beams : Now in loose garlands thick thrown off, the bright Pavement, that like a sea of jasper shone, Impurpled with celestial roses smiled.
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| Titel | 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 Band 4 von 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, Samuel Johnson |
| Autor/in | Samuel Johnson |
| Ausgabe | 9 |
| Verlag | Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 |
| Original von | New York Public Library |
| Digitalisiert | 7. Sept. 2006 |
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