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, Том 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 |
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... means of Mr. Warton , procured a diploma for the degree of M.A. from Oxford . The approaching publication of this work had been favourably announced some months before in two papers of " The World , " by lord Chesterfield . This ...
... means of Mr. Warton , procured a diploma for the degree of M.A. from Oxford . The approaching publication of this work had been favourably announced some months before in two papers of " The World , " by lord Chesterfield . This ...
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... means a funeral song , or mourning garment ; and Aristotle doubts whether ouçsus , in the Iliad , signifies a mule ... mean- ing , and show by what gradations of intermediate sense it has passed from its pri- mitive to its remote and ...
... means a funeral song , or mourning garment ; and Aristotle doubts whether ouçsus , in the Iliad , signifies a mule ... mean- ing , and show by what gradations of intermediate sense it has passed from its pri- mitive to its remote and ...
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... means immutable and per- manent , is yet always less remote from the ori tion . They have however generally formed thography , and less liable to capricious innova their tables according to the cursory speech of those with whom they ...
... means immutable and per- manent , is yet always less remote from the ori tion . They have however generally formed thography , and less liable to capricious innova their tables according to the cursory speech of those with whom they ...
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... means used to abbreviate , as cha- racters signifying whole words ; words contracted . Such is the propriety and energy in them all , that they never can be changed , but to disad- vantage , except in the circumstance of using ab ...
... means used to abbreviate , as cha- racters signifying whole words ; words contracted . Such is the propriety and energy in them all , that they never can be changed , but to disad- vantage , except in the circumstance of using ab ...
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... means there may be a continued supply of what is successively abraded from them by de- cursion of waters . Hale . ABRAHAM'S BALM . The name of an herb . ABRA'SION . n . s . n . s . [ See ABRADE . ] 1. The act of abrading , or rubbing ...
... means there may be a continued supply of what is successively abraded from them by de- cursion of waters . Hale . ABRAHAM'S BALM . The name of an herb . ABRA'SION . n . s . n . s . [ See ABRADE . ] 1. The act of abrading , or rubbing ...
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Стр. 12 - 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...
Стр. 32 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Стр. 124 - 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.
Стр. 15 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The servant therefore fell down, and worshipped him, saying; Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Стр. 10 - 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...
Стр. 32 - 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.
Стр. 7 - Horatio, what a wounded name, Things standing thus unknown, shall live behind me. If thou didst ever hold me in thy heart, Absent thee from felicity awhile, And in this harsh world draw thy breath in pain, To tell my story.