Synonyms Discriminated: A Complete Catalogue of Synonymous Words in the English Language, with Descriptions of Their Various Shades of Meaning, and Illustrations of Their Usages and SpecialitiesBell & Daldy, 1871 - 610 էջ |
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... former force which was the more predominant in the old English , the latter in the new . FORSAKE is the Saxon forsacan , being compounded of the prefix for , which has the negative sense of forth , or away from , as in forbid , and ...
... former force which was the more predominant in the old English , the latter in the new . FORSAKE is the Saxon forsacan , being compounded of the prefix for , which has the negative sense of forth , or away from , as in forbid , and ...
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... former personal connexion with ourselves ; hence we are not commonly said to forsake abstract forms of good . It would be natural to say to forsake houses , lands , or friends , but not rank , station , or wealth . Here we should use ...
... former personal connexion with ourselves ; hence we are not commonly said to forsake abstract forms of good . It would be natural to say to forsake houses , lands , or friends , but not rank , station , or wealth . Here we should use ...
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... former condition of exaltation or estimate of self , as the proud man may be humbled by reverses of for- tune . When a man is so humbled that his state becomes externally manifest , or is reflected in the con- dition and circumstances ...
... former condition of exaltation or estimate of self , as the proud man may be humbled by reverses of for- tune . When a man is so humbled that his state becomes externally manifest , or is reflected in the con- dition and circumstances ...
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... former ages to be thought the lowest degradation that human nature could well sink itself to . " - Locke . TO DEBASE is to deteriorate or make base the intrinsic nature in regard to worth , dignity , or purity , and is only employed of ...
... former ages to be thought the lowest degradation that human nature could well sink itself to . " - Locke . TO DEBASE is to deteriorate or make base the intrinsic nature in regard to worth , dignity , or purity , and is only employed of ...
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... former is an epithet of appearance , the latter of character and bearing , yet not exclusively so . Scott , in his " Christian Life , " speaks of that un- manly sharpness and ruggedness of humour which renders us perverse and ...
... former is an epithet of appearance , the latter of character and bearing , yet not exclusively so . Scott , in his " Christian Life , " speaks of that un- manly sharpness and ruggedness of humour which renders us perverse and ...
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Synonyms Discriminated: A Complete Catalogue of Synonymous Words in the ... Charles John Smith Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1871 |
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abstract action ance animal applied belongs Ben Jonson body called cause character Cicero circumstances colour common commonly conduct connected Cowper degree denotes desire disposition distinction Dryden effect employed evil expresses external fact favour feeling force former getic give habit hand hath Hence honour Hudibras human Icelandic idea Iliad implies influence instance involves judgment kind Latin less Low Latin manner matters meaning ment mental Milton mind monly moral nature ness never object observed Old Eng Old English Old Fr one's oneself opinion opposed Ovid pain passion persons physical pleasure ployed Plutarch possession principles produced purely purpose racter reason reference regarded relates result risan Saxon sense Shakespeare signifies sion sometimes speak specific speech Spenser spirit synonyms term things thou thought tical tion tive truth verb viduals violent virtue Waterland Wealth of Nations words
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Էջ 552 - Fear ye not me? Saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
Էջ 383 - And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Էջ 208 - A crime, or misdemeanor, is an act committed or omitted in violation of a public law, either forbidding or commanding it.
Էջ 131 - For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another ; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
Էջ 358 - Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. "But not the praise...
Էջ 134 - O unexpected stroke, worse than of death ! Must I thus leave thee, Paradise ? thus leave Thee, native soil! these happy walks and shades, Fit haunt of gods ? where I had hope to spend, Quiet though sad, the respite of that day That must be mortal to us both.
Էջ 314 - Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.
Էջ 352 - Heaven from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prescribed, their present state: From brutes what men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer being here below? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood.
Էջ 240 - Ye distant spires ! ye antique towers ! That crown the watery glade -Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's holy shade...
Էջ 45 - In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed; In war, he mounts the warrior's steed; In halls, in gay attire is seen; In hamlets, dances on the green. Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above ; For love is heaven, and heaven is love.