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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... lives of all men ? Duppa . He shews himself very malicious if he knows I deserve credit , and yet goes about to blast it ... live , yielded themselves then subjects and liegemen , shall it not tye their children to the same sub- jection ...
... lives of all men ? Duppa . He shews himself very malicious if he knows I deserve credit , and yet goes about to blast it ... live , yielded themselves then subjects and liegemen , shall it not tye their children to the same sub- jection ...
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... lives . [ lifian , to live , Saxon . ] 1. Union and co - operation of soul with body ; vitality ; animation , opposed to an inanimate state . In lieu of such an increase of dominion , it is our business to extend our trade . Addison's ...
... lives . [ lifian , to live , Saxon . ] 1. Union and co - operation of soul with body ; vitality ; animation , opposed to an inanimate state . In lieu of such an increase of dominion , it is our business to extend our trade . Addison's ...
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... Live well , how long or short permit to Heav'n . Milton . He entreated me not to take his life , but exact a sum of ... lives . 6. Condition ; manner of living with re- spect to happiness and misery . Such was the life the frugal Sabines ...
... Live well , how long or short permit to Heav'n . Milton . He entreated me not to take his life , but exact a sum of ... lives . 6. Condition ; manner of living with re- spect to happiness and misery . Such was the life the frugal Sabines ...
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... live , and moved are To multiply the likeness of their kind . Spenser . A translator is to make his author appear as charming as he can , provided he maintains his character , and makes him not unlike himself . Translation is a kind of ...
... live , and moved are To multiply the likeness of their kind . Spenser . A translator is to make his author appear as charming as he can , provided he maintains his character , and makes him not unlike himself . Translation is a kind of ...
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... live , and we live to do good ; and the good which we do is as seed sown , with re- ference unto a future harvest . Hooker . Tell me , which part it does necessitate ? I'll chuse the other ; there I'll link th ' effect ; A chain , which ...
... live , and we live to do good ; and the good which we do is as seed sown , with re- ference unto a future harvest . Hooker . Tell me , which part it does necessitate ? I'll chuse the other ; there I'll link th ' effect ; A chain , which ...
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Addison 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 fire French give Glanville hand hast hath head heart heav'n honour Hooker Hudibras kind king L'Estrange labour land Latin leave light live Locke look lord low Latin Maccabees manner marcasites matter mean Milt Milton mind motion mouth nature ness never night noun o'er optick pain pass passion peace pear person plant Pope pow'r prince Prior publick Raleigh 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 virtue Waller Watts Woodward word