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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... matter or objects ; as the cold decreases through the spring of the year . Property is diminished by extravagance . To de ... matters . The former term was astronomical before it be- came moral or descriptive . An ec- centric body is one ...
... matter or objects ; as the cold decreases through the spring of the year . Property is diminished by extravagance . To de ... matters . The former term was astronomical before it be- came moral or descriptive . An ec- centric body is one ...
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... matter and have re- expressed it in a style of his own . Of these , SUMMARY ( summa , a sum or total ) professes to ... matters of fact , as in a chart or table . " Not to reckon up the infinite helps of in- terlinearies , breviaries ...
... matter and have re- expressed it in a style of his own . Of these , SUMMARY ( summa , a sum or total ) professes to ... matters of fact , as in a chart or table . " Not to reckon up the infinite helps of in- terlinearies , breviaries ...
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... matters less serious . ABSORBED ( absorbere ) and ENGROSSED ( gross , the main body , Fr. gros , from the Latin crus- sus , and so literally absorbed into the main body of a thing ) differ from the preceding as denoting not a draw- ing ...
... matters less serious . ABSORBED ( absorbere ) and ENGROSSED ( gross , the main body , Fr. gros , from the Latin crus- sus , and so literally absorbed into the main body of a thing ) differ from the preceding as denoting not a draw- ing ...
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... matters of knowledge or learning , that is ABSTRUSE ( abs- trusus , thrust away , and so hidden ) which is removed from common or easy understanding , as abstruse ideas , abstruse learning , or abstruse reason- ing . RECONDITE ...
... matters of knowledge or learning , that is ABSTRUSE ( abs- trusus , thrust away , and so hidden ) which is removed from common or easy understanding , as abstruse ideas , abstruse learning , or abstruse reason- ing . RECONDITE ...
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... matters of opinion or judgment , as when one judge concurs in the decision of another . So we accord with the sentiments of others , and concur in their views . In short , any things may be said to concur which combine in the same point ...
... matters of opinion or judgment , as when one judge concurs in the decision of another . So we accord with the sentiments of others , and concur in their views . In short , any things may be said to concur which combine in the same point ...
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Synonyms Discriminated: A Complete Catalogue of Synonymous Words in the ... Charles John Smith Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1871 |
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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.