A New Dictionary of the English Language: Combining Explanation with Etymology and Illustrated by Quotations from the Best AuthoritiesBell and Daldy, 1858 |
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Strana 1191
... light is placed , ( sc . ) to hold Browne . Britannia's Pastorals , b . i . s . 1. and preserve it : applied generally and met . to- A light ; any thing that lights or illuminates . The louvre or lantern ( see the quotations from ...
... light is placed , ( sc . ) to hold Browne . Britannia's Pastorals , b . i . s . 1. and preserve it : applied generally and met . to- A light ; any thing that lights or illuminates . The louvre or lantern ( see the quotations from ...
Strana 1204
... light , than that of a market - overt for legalizing a base traffick of votes and pen- sions , when he saw you employ such means of coercion to the Crown , in order to coerce our Parliament through that medium ? -Burke . Letter to ...
... light , than that of a market - overt for legalizing a base traffick of votes and pen- sions , when he saw you employ such means of coercion to the Crown , in order to coerce our Parliament through that medium ? -Burke . Letter to ...
Strana 1210
... light , which Vossius thinks is from Gr . Aenis , cortex , qui levis- simus . Lightness ; ( met . ) fickleness , changeableness ; instability or unsteadiness , inconstancy ; frivolity , opposed both lit. and met . to gravity . But where ...
... light , which Vossius thinks is from Gr . Aenis , cortex , qui levis- simus . Lightness ; ( met . ) fickleness , changeableness ; instability or unsteadiness , inconstancy ; frivolity , opposed both lit. and met . to gravity . But where ...
Strana 1214
... light . Chaucer . The Squieres Tale , v . 10,413 . And lo , heaue was ope ouer hym : and John sawe the spirite of God descede lyke a doue and light vpon hym . Bible , 1551. Matthew , c . 3 . But she no more was moued with that might ...
... light . Chaucer . The Squieres Tale , v . 10,413 . And lo , heaue was ope ouer hym : and John sawe the spirite of God descede lyke a doue and light vpon hym . Bible , 1551. Matthew , c . 3 . But she no more was moued with that might ...
Strana 1215
... light this weary vessell of her lode . Spenser . Faerie Queene , b . i . c . 12 . They around the flag Of each his faction , in their several clanns , L - arm'd or heavy , sharp , smooth , swift or slow Swarm populous , unnumber'd as ...
... light this weary vessell of her lode . Spenser . Faerie Queene , b . i . c . 12 . They around the flag Of each his faction , in their several clanns , L - arm'd or heavy , sharp , smooth , swift or slow Swarm populous , unnumber'd as ...
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