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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... mind a false belief , yet Christian charity will , in many cases , restrain a man . South . I may be allowed to tell your lordship , the king of poets , what an extent of power you have , and how lawfully you may exercise it . Dryden ...
... mind a false belief , yet Christian charity will , in many cases , restrain a man . South . I may be allowed to tell your lordship , the king of poets , what an extent of power you have , and how lawfully you may exercise it . Dryden ...
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... mind to mirth and merriment , Which bars a thousand harms , and lengthens life . Shakspeare . Break off thy sins by righteousness , and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor : if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity ...
... mind to mirth and merriment , Which bars a thousand harms , and lengthens life . Shakspeare . Break off thy sins by righteousness , and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor : if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity ...
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... mind ; instruction ; knowledge . Of those things which are for direction of all the parts of our life needful , and not impossible to be discerned by the light of nature itself , are there not many which few men's natural - сара- city ...
... mind ; instruction ; knowledge . Of those things which are for direction of all the parts of our life needful , and not impossible to be discerned by the light of nature itself , are there not many which few men's natural - сара- city ...
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... mind within ; Lighten my spirit with one clear heav'nly ray , Which now to view itself doth first begin . Dav . A ... mind by disease . LIGHTHEADEDNESS . n . s . Deliriousness ; disorder of the mind . LIGHTHEARTED . adj . [ light and ...
... mind within ; Lighten my spirit with one clear heav'nly ray , Which now to view itself doth first begin . Dav . A ... mind by disease . LIGHTHEADEDNESS . n . s . Deliriousness ; disorder of the mind . LIGHTHEARTED . adj . [ light and ...
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... mind ; Words are the paint by which their thoughts are shown , And nature is their object to be drawn . Grano . Lí'MOUS . adj . [ limosus , Latin . ] Muddy ; slimy . That country became a gained ground by the muddy and limous matter ...
... mind ; Words are the paint by which their thoughts are shown , And nature is their object to be drawn . Grano . Lí'MOUS . adj . [ limosus , Latin . ] Muddy ; slimy . That country became a gained ground by the muddy and limous matter ...
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