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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... thee the poets sung , Thy mother trom the sea was sprung ; But they were mad to make thee young . Denham We must bind our passions in chains , lest like mad folks they break their locks and bolts , and do all the mischief they can ...
... thee the poets sung , Thy mother trom the sea was sprung ; But they were mad to make thee young . Denham We must bind our passions in chains , lest like mad folks they break their locks and bolts , and do all the mischief they can ...
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... thee and thy fashion . MAʼIDENHAIR . n . s . [ maiden and hair ; adiantum . ] This plant is a native of the southern parts of France and in the Me- diterranean , where it grows on rocks , and old ruins , from whence it is brought for ...
... thee and thy fashion . MAʼIDENHAIR . n . s . [ maiden and hair ; adiantum . ] This plant is a native of the southern parts of France and in the Me- diterranean , where it grows on rocks , and old ruins , from whence it is brought for ...
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... thee a god to Pharaoh . Exodus . Joseph made ready his charriot , and went up to meet Israel . Genesis . Who made thee a prince and a judge over us ? Exodus . Ye have troubled me to make me stink among the inhabitants . Genesis . He ...
... thee a god to Pharaoh . Exodus . Joseph made ready his charriot , and went up to meet Israel . Genesis . Who made thee a prince and a judge over us ? Exodus . Ye have troubled me to make me stink among the inhabitants . Genesis . He ...
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... thee , and to grant What their unerring wisdom sees thee want . Dryden . MANAGE . n . s . [ mesnage , menage , Fr. ] 1. Conduct ; administration . To him put The manage of my state . Shakspeare This might have been prevented , With very ...
... thee , and to grant What their unerring wisdom sees thee want . Dryden . MANAGE . n . s . [ mesnage , menage , Fr. ] 1. Conduct ; administration . To him put The manage of my state . Shakspeare This might have been prevented , With very ...
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... thee may rise an impious line , Coarse manglers of the human face divine ; Paint on , till fate dissolve thy mortal part , And live and die the monarch of thy art . Tickel . MANGO . n . s . [ mangostan , Fr. ] A fruit of the isle of ...
... thee may rise an impious line , Coarse manglers of the human face divine ; Paint on , till fate dissolve thy mortal part , And live and die the monarch of thy art . Tickel . MANGO . n . s . [ mangostan , Fr. ] A fruit of the isle of ...
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