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, Volume 3Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 - English language |
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... death . Shakspeare . Ye shall weep and lament , but the world shall Jobn . rejoice . Jeremiah lamented for Josiah , and all the sing- ing - men and women spake of Josiah in their 1..mentations . 2 Chronicles . Far less I now lament for ...
... death . Shakspeare . Ye shall weep and lament , but the world shall Jobn . rejoice . Jeremiah lamented for Josiah , and all the sing- ing - men and women spake of Josiah in their 1..mentations . 2 Chronicles . Far less I now lament for ...
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... death in thee af others lives may laugh . Shakspeare . ' Twere better for you , if ' twere not known in council ... deaths the blood of thousands ? Addison . LA'VISHER.n.s . [ from lavish . ) A pro- digal ; a profuse man . LA ...
... death in thee af others lives may laugh . Shakspeare . ' Twere better for you , if ' twere not known in council ... deaths the blood of thousands ? Addison . LA'VISHER.n.s . [ from lavish . ) A pro- digal ; a profuse man . LA ...
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... death was the death of the righteous . Fransis Atterbury . Celibacy , as then practised in the church of Rome , was commonly forced , taken up under a bold vow , and led in all uncleanness . Francis Atterbury . This distemper is most ...
... death was the death of the righteous . Fransis Atterbury . Celibacy , as then practised in the church of Rome , was commonly forced , taken up under a bold vow , and led in all uncleanness . Francis Atterbury . This distemper is most ...
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... Death lies on her like an untimely show'r Upon the sweetest flow'r of all the field . Shaksp . Lie heavy on him , earth , for he Laid many a heavy load on thee . Epitaph on Vanburgh . 3. To be reposited in the grave . reposited All the ...
... Death lies on her like an untimely show'r Upon the sweetest flow'r of all the field . Shaksp . Lie heavy on him , earth , for he Laid many a heavy load on thee . Epitaph on Vanburgh . 3. To be reposited in the grave . reposited All the ...
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... death . thing which connects the parts of the 3. Power of. LIEGER . n.s. [ more properly legier , or leger . ] A resident ambassadour . His passions and his fears Lie liegers for you in his breast , and there Negotiate your affairs ...
... death . thing which connects the parts of the 3. Power of. LIEGER . n.s. [ more properly legier , or leger . ] A resident ambassadour . His passions and his fears Lie liegers for you in his breast , and there Negotiate your affairs ...
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Addison Æneid Ainsworth Arbuthnot Atterbury Bacon Ben Jonson Bentley bird blood body Boyle Brown called cause church chyle Clarendon colour death Dict doth Dryd Dryden Dutch earth Ecclesiasticus eyes fair Fairy Queen father fire French give Glanville hand hast hath heart heav'n honour Hooker Hudibras kind king L'Estrange labour laid land Latin leave light live Locke look loose lord low Latin Maccabees matter means Milt Milton mind Mortimer motion mouth nature ness never night noun o'er optick pain pass passion peace person plant Pope pow'r prince Prior publick Saxon sense Shaks Shaksp Shakspeare shew Sidney soul South Spenser spirit stone sweet Swift Tatler thee thing thou thought Tillotson tion tongue tree unto v. a. mis verb Waller Watts word Wotton young