Jupyter was coueyed into Phrigia, where Saturne also pursuyng hym, Rhea semblably taught the people there, called Coribantes, to dace in another fourme: where with Saturne was eftsones demulced and appaised.

Sir T. Elyot. The Governor, b. i. c. 20.

And this grave incomparable Solomon, though he could precept the erring world against all the seducing crafts of women, yet we see he could not save himself from being entangled by their demulceations. Feltham. On St. Luke, xiv. 20.

It is to be considered, from whence it comes to pass, tnat wise men, and mostly such, should chuse goodness and virtue with affliction, and the burthens of unpleasing accidents; rather than vice garlanded with all the soft demulsions of a present contentment.-Id. pt. ii. Res. 57.

There are other substances, which are opposite to both sorts of acrimony, which are called demulcent or mild, because they blunt or sharpen salts.

Arbuthnot. On Aliments, c. 5. Fr. Also written Demour. DEMU'R, v. DEMU'R, n. Démeurer, démourer; It. DiDEMU'RRER. Lat. Demorari; de, DEMU'RRAGE. and morari, from mora, delay; DEMO'RANCE. and this from Gr. Meip-ev, dividere quia morantes tempus intervallis trahunt ac dividunt, (Vossius.)

morare;

To abide, to remain, to tarry or retard; to stay, linger, stand long on; to dwell upon, to pause, to hesitate. See the quotation from Blackstone.

And in this question, if the parties demurred in our judgemet we might ask aduyse further of learned me & iudges. Sir T. More. Workes, p. 215. The man is a very foole to make his demoraunce vpon such an olde wife.-Skelton. The Boke of Three Fooles. And the sa de Peloponesyans demoured in the land. Nicoll. Thucidides, fol. 72.

And hauyng made one assaulte vpon the campe of the Athenyans, though they had not had the worst, yet durst they not demoure nor abyde vpon the campe.-Id. Ib. fol. 73.

And therefore as soone as the storme began to asswage of his fury (which was a long half hour) willing to give his men no longer leisure to demurre of those doubts, nor yet allow the enemy farther respite to gather themselves together, he stept forward.-Sir Francis Drake Revived, p. 15.

Plot. Sister, 'tis so projected, therefore make No more demurs; the life of both our fortunes Lies in your carriage of things well.

Mayne. The City Match, Act iv. sc. 2. Most Serene King,-Whereas there is a considerable sum of money owing from certain Portugal merchants of the Brazil company to several English merchants, upon the account of freightage and demorage, in the yeers 1649 and 1650. Milton. Cromwel to K. of Portugal.

Notwithstanding he hoped that matters would have been long since brought to an issue, the fair one still demurrs. I am so well pleased with this gentleman's phrase, that I shall distinguish this sect of women by the title of demurrers. Spectator, No. 89.

[A demurrer] denies that by the law arising upon these facts, any injury is done to the plaintiff, or that the defendant has made out a legitimate excuse; according to the party which first demurs, demoratur, rests or abides upon the point in question.-Blackstone. Comment. b. iii. c. 31.

The ship was delayed, at a demurrage of an hundred dollars a day, for upwards of three months, waiting in vain for a better market.

Burke. Articles of Charge against Warren Hastings.

When this lady had heard all this lāguage She gaue answere, ful softe and demurely Without chaunging of colour or courage.

DEMU'RE, adj. De bon maurs; one of DEMU'RELY. good manners, (Minshew.) DEMU'RENESS. This, Junius thinks, is trifling; and prefers Casaubon's derivation from Gr.Oeuepos, grave, honest. Skinner thinks, from des mœurs, as we now say, over mannerly, —— moleste, superstitiose modestus; but, by our old writers, it is used without any subaudition of such excess.

Attentive to, observant or regardful of, manners or morals; now frequently with a sub. of— affectation. Thus the verb in Shakespeare

To regard or look upon with affected modesty.

Chaucer. La belle Dame sans Mercie.

'Tis true, they proclaim'd themselves poets by sound of trumpet, and poets they were upon pain of death to any man who durst call them otherwise. The audience had a fine time on't, you may imagine; they sate in a bodily fear, and look'd as demurely as they could: For 'twas a hanging matter to laugh unseasonably.-Id. Preface to All for Love. 'Twas on a lofty vase's side, Where China's gayest art had dy'd

The azure flowers that blow; Demurest of the tabby kind, The pensive Selima reclin'd, Gaz'd on the lake below.

Gray. On the Death of a favourite Cat. Under a serious deportment, and the demureness of religion, still we see such a constant attention to worldly happiness-so much anxiety about worldly good-so much fear and distress about worldly evil, that it is beyond the power of charity to suppose this heavenly secret is perfectly discovered even here.-Gilpin, vol. ii. Ser. 36.

DEN, v. A. S. Den, vallis, a valley, a vale, DEN, n. a dale; it. Cubile, a couch, a den. Somner, who adds, Also

A pathless place, woody, rugged, and uncultivated, suited for feeding swine and cattle.-The word may probably be akin to Down, (qv.)

Den is a frequent termination in English names of places, and always implies a situation in a valley. Good den is a corruption of Good even, (Good e'en, Gooden.)

She dorst the wilde beastes dennes seke,
And rennen in the mountaignes all the night,
And slepe under the bush.

Chaucer. The Monkes Tale, v. 14,269. And when the hande of the Medianites was sore vpon Israel, the childre of Israel made them dennes in the mountaynes and caues and stronge holdes.

Bible, 1551. Judges, c. 6. This cave fashion'd By provident nature, in this solid rock To be a den for beasts, alone, receives me, And having prov'd an enemy to mankind, All humane helps forsake me.

Beaum. & Fletch. The Knight of Malta, Act iv. sc. 1. Twice had Diana bent her golden bow, And shot from heav'n her silver shafts, to rouse The sluggish salvages, that den below.

G. Fletcher. Christ's Triumph on Earth. See, from afar, yon rock that meets the sky; About whose feet such heaps of rubbish lye: Such indigested ruin; bleak and bare, How desert now it stands, expos'd in air! 'Twas once a robber's den; inclos'd around With living stone, and deep beneath the ground. Dryden. Virgil. Eneid, b. viii. The most usual method of taking this animal is while a cub, and incapable of resistance. The place near the den of the lioness is generally well known by the greatness of her depredations on that occasion; the natives, therefore, watch the time of her absence, and, aided by a swift horse, carry off the cubs.-Goldsmith. Animated Nature. The Lion.

A denizen, says Blackstone, is an alien born, but who has obtained ex donatione regis letters patent to make him an English subject.

The world lamenteth, and counteth them vnfortunate which be banished and dryuen out of theyr countrey: but Christ pronounceth them blessed, whiche be banished for the gospel sake; for they be made denisens in heauen. Udal. Matthew, c. 5.

There was a private act made, for denizing the children of Richard Hills, an eminent merchant abroad.

Strype. Mem. an. 1552. Edw. IV.

But when their posteritie became not altogither so wearie in keeping, as their ancestors were valiant in conquering, the Irish language was free dennized in the English pale. Holinshed. Desc. of Ireland, c. 1.

If this be death, our best part to untie
(By ruining the jail) from lust and wrath,
And every drowsy languor here beneath,
To be made deniz'd citizen of sky.

Drummond. Flowers of Sion.

Lan-franc.-It should rightly be Land-franc, and seemeth irst to have bin a name of naturalizing or making the bearer hereof a free denizen, whereby hee became land-franc, to sit, free of the country.

Verstegan. Restit. of Decayed Intelligence, c. 8.

The pear-main, which to France long ere to us was known, Which careful fruitrers now have denizen'd our own. Drayton. Poly-Olbion, s. 18.

Others there be of the same nature, that the king may exercise out of parliament, which right is grown unto him n them, more in those others by the use and practice of the ommon-wealth, as denization, coynage, making warre.

State Trials. The great Case of Impositions, an. 1606.

Poor refugees at first, they purchase here,
And, soon as denizen'd, they domineer.
Grow to the great, a flatt'ring servile rout:
Work themselves inward, and their patrons out.
Dryden. Juvenal, Sat. 3.

It [denization] is basilicon doron, it is the bounty and indness of the king to one born out of his dominions, to ire him the capacity of a subject, to sue and be sued, and he like, which cannot be forfeited even for breach of conitions in the letters patents of denization.-State Trials, a1682. Proceedings between the King and the City of London. Fr. Dénominer; Sp. Denominar; It. and Lat. Denominare, (de, DENOMINATOR. and nominare, to name;) DENOMINABLE. a word common to the Northern, as well as to the Greek and Latin lanuages. See COGNOMEN.

DENOMINATE, v.
DENOMINATION.

DENOMINATIVE.

To name or call by name; to give or apply a

vame.

Of whiche worchings and possession of hours, ye daies of he week haue take her names, after denominacion in these euen planets.-Chaucer. The Testament of Loue, b. ii.

But although all these complexions be assembled in euery ody of man and woman, yet the body taketh his denominaon of those qualyties, which abounde in hym, more than 1 other.-Sir T. Elyot. Castel of Helth, b. i

When as multiplicity of reading, the best it can signifie, oth but speak them to have taken pains for it: and this lone is but the dry, and barren part of learning, and hath

ttle reason to denominate.

Glanvill. The Vanity of Dogmatizing, c. 15. With that writ were sent to each sheriff instructions, that, Instead of a ship, he should levy upon his county such a am of money, and return the same to the treasurer of the avy for his majesties use, with direction in what manner e should proceed against such as refused: and from hence at tax had the denomination of ship-money; a word of a usting sound in the memory of this kingdom.

Clarendon. Civil War, vol. i. p. 68. For sanctity and to sanctifie being conjugates or denomiafires, as logicians call them; the one openeth the way to e knowledge of the other.-Mede. Works, b. i. Dis. 2.

Against this opinion that Aram the son of Sem, was the itter and denominator of the Syrians in general, (and not nly of those in Syria Inter-amnis, which is Mesopotamia,) He read Gen. xxii. 21. Kemuel, the father of the Syrians: here others out of the original read Kemuel the son of ram-Ralegh. History of the World, b. i. c. 8. s. 15.

An inflammation either simple, consisting only of an hot nd sanguineous affluxion, or else denominable from other umors according to the predominancy of melancholy, flegm choler-Brown. Vulgar Errours, b. iii. c. 3.

Nor as if the relation of friends had actually discharged hem from that of servants; but that of the two relations, hrist was pleased to over-look the meaner, and without ay mention of that to entitle and denominate them solely fom the more honourable.-South, vol. ii. Ser. 2.

They would not baptize their children; held as the Arians trine of free-will and predestination: all these came under in the doctrine of the Godhead, and as Pelagius in the docthe denomination of Anabaptists.

Strype. Life of Abp. Parker, an. 1550.

Eber dyeth; read Gen. xi. 17. He was the longest liver borne since the flood; the father of the Hebrews; and denominator of the Hebrew tongue.

Lightfoot. Harmony, &c. of the Old Testament, p. 27.

On the contrary, those other passions, commonly denominated selfish, both produce different sentiments in each individual, according to his particular situation; and also contemplate the greater part of mankind with the utmost indifference and unconcern.

Hume. On the Principles of Morals, Conclusion.

If the qualities which I have ranged under the head of the sublime be all found consistent with each other, and all different from those which I place under the head of beauty; and if those which compose the class of the beautiful have the same consistency with themselves, and the same opposition to those which are classed under the denomination of sublime, I am in little pain whether any body chuses to follow the name I give them or not, provided he allows that what I dispose under different heads are in reality different things in nature.

Burke. Of the Sublime and Beautiful, Pref.

For as for the minoure of thys good mannes argument, that he that enquyreth of heresye, taketh knowledge of heresye, so dooeth euery denouncer, euerye accuser, and in a manner euerye witnesse too, tak vpon them knowledge of heresy in some maner wyse.-Id. Ib. p. 1013. Yet hath there not from time to time, been wanting amongst us mischevious and evil disposed enemies of her war or by secret and privy practices of sinister devices, have felicity, which either by insolent and open denouncing of ambitiously and most disloyally attempted to spoil her of her right, and us of these blessings.

State Trials. Edmund Campion, an. 1581.

And if upon such denunciation, as in excommunication hath been used, the party shall not submit himself, nor stand to, nor abide such order as to him assigned, within forty days, then it shall be lawfull to signifie his contumacy in such manner and sort, and to such court, as heretofore hath been used for persons so long standing excommunicate. Strype. Originals, No. 16. an. 1586. Life of Grindal. These Hebrews ent'ring the Egyptian court, Their great commission publicly proclaim, Which there repulsed as a slight report,

Doth soon denounce defiance to the same.

The prophet who my future woes reveal'd,
Yet this, the greatest and the worst, conceal'd.
And dire Celano, whose foreboding skill
Denounc'd all else, was silent of this ill.

Dryden. Virgil. Eneid, b. iii. For guilty of, may mean liable to; the Scripture saith, guilty of death, as well as of sin and then, guilty of all, may mean, liable to all the punishments denounced by the law, in his proper degree.-Secker, vol. iv. Ser. 3.

What can we say of the subtlety, activity, and penetrancy of its effluvia, which no obstacle can stop or repel, but they will make their way through all sorts of bodies, firm and fluid, dense and rare, heavy and light, pellucid and opake? Ray. On the Creation, pt. i. Because if there were every where an absolute plenitude and density without any empty pores and interstices between the particles of bodies, then all bodies of equal dimensions would contain an equal quantity of matter, and consequently, as we have shewed before, would be equally ponderous.

Bentley, Ser. 7. The watchful Hours-to whom the charge Of the Olympian summit appertains, And of the boundless ether, back to roll, And to replace the cloudy barrier dense.

Cowper. Homer. Iliad, b. v.

It may seem astonishing that so small a difference of distance from the earth as between the upper and under side of a common leaden weight in the grocer's shop should increase the density of ether in so sensible a degree as that it may be felt by taking the lead into one's hand. Search. Light of Nature, vol. ii. c. 22.

DENT, n. Tooke says, past part. of A. S. DENT, v. SDyn-an, strepere, to din.

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As if first applied to the din or noise of blows; and then to the mark or impression made. DIN, and DINT, and also INDENT.

See

But neuer was that dent of thunder,-
That so swithe gan downward discend
As this foule whan it beheld
That I a rowme was in the field.

Chaucer. House of Fame, b. ii.

And truly sone, I toke my leue and went
When she had me enquired, what I was
For more and more, impressen gan the dent
Of Loue's dart, while I beheld her face.
Chaucer. The Court of Loue.
Thus thoughtful as I lay, I saw my withered skin,
How it doth shew my dented chewes, the flesh was worn
so thyn,

And eke my toothless chaps, the gates of my right way,
That opes and shuttes as I do speake, do thus vnto me say.
Surrey. No Age is Content.

They are what naturalists call serrated or dentated bills; the inside of them, towards the edge, being thickly set with parallel or concentric rows of short, strong, sharp pointed prickles. These though they should be called teeth, are not for the purpose of mastication. They form a filter. Paley. Natural Theology, c. 12. Should it be said, that, by continual endeavours to shoot out the tongue to the stretch, the woodpecker's species may by degrees have lengthened the organ itself, beyond that of other birds, what account can be given of its form, of its tip? how in particular did it get its barb, its dentation?

Id. Natural Philosophy, c. 13.

A kind dentist restored my spirits, by declaring that he was possessed of an art which would prevent all bad consequences, and continue the beauty of my pearly ornaments, set between rubies (for so he expressed himself) unsullied during life.-Knox. Winter Evenings, Even. 58.

DENU'DE, v.
DENU'DATE, V.
DENUDA'TION.

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Fr. Dénuer; Lat. Denudare; de, and nudare, to strip or lay bare. See NUDE.

To strip off the covering or clothing; to lay bare or naked.

Denude occurs in Chaucer, in a passage not very intelligible.

And we may consequently, with much ease, bear the disfurniture of such transitorie movables, as were rather ornaments then materials of our fabrick; considering that this denudation may prove the greatest beautifying of our spiritual edifice.-Mountague. Dev. Essayes, pt. ii. Treat. 8. s. 3.

If in summer time you denude a vine of its leaves, the grapes will never come to maturity.-Ray. Creation, pt. i. Used by Fabyan as Annull, (qv.)

DENU'LL.

I woll in no wise, saith Daungere
Deny, that ye haue asked here

It were to great vncurtesie.-Chaucer. Rom. of the Rose. And there vpon goth he so farforth, that no Scripture can be euident to proue any thing that he lyst to deny. Sir T. More. Workes, p. 161. denyals insomuche that she durst yet drawe nere vnto Jesus, The woma was not weryed with so many repulses and and fallynge downe at hys knees sayde, Succour me. Udal. Matt. c. 15. As touchyng the article of mariage, to take effect betwene their prince and the Lady Cicilie of England, he knew not the determinat pleasure of ye king his master and brother, either for the affirmaunce or deniace of the same.

Hall. Edw. IV. an. 22. And some of the let not with lyes and periury to defend the selfe, and some to stande in defence of their errours or false denying of theyr owne dede, to their gre: paril of the fier.-Sir T. More. Workes, p. 151.

Arriued there, they passed in forth right;

For still, to all, the gate stood open wide; Yet charge of them was to a porter hight Call'd Maluenu, who entrance none denide. Spenser. Faerie Queene, b. i. c. 4. As if some divine truths, viz. those which are plainly revealed, might not be such, as of necessity were not to be denied, and others for want of sufficient declaration, deniable without danger.-Chillingworth. Rel. of Prot. Ch. pt. i. c. 3.

Again, beside the negative of authority; it is also deniable, namely, by way of Aristotle's death.

Brown. Vulgar Errours, b. vii. c. 14. Begin then, sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove do spring; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse.-Milton. Lycidas. The separatists are profest denyers of one article, that of the holy Catholic Church, resolving the end and the effect of the Holy Ghost's descent to have been only to constitute particular congregations, and none else.

Hammond. Works, vol. i. p. 372.

And thus to rack the sacred writings, to force them whe

ther they will or no to bring evidence to our opinions; is an

affront to their authority that's next to the denying on't. Glanvill. Pre-existence of Souls, c. 3. This is that simplicity of conversation which our Saviour requires when he saith, let your communication be yea, yea, nay, nay, i. e. you ought to converse with so much sincerity,

that your bare affirmation or denial may be sufficient: this being the proper use of speech, that men, may understand each others minds by their words.

Stillingfleet, vol. ii. Ser. 5. That the variation may be found, with a share of accuracy more than sufficient to determine the ship's course, is allowed; but that it can be found so exactly as to fix the longitude within a degree, or sixty miles, I absolutely deny. Cook. Voyage, vol. v. b. i. c. J. For the fourth council of Lateran, held in the year 1215. and pretended to be a general, and therefore infallible one. after beginning with a creed, of which transubstantiation, then first established, made a part: proceeds, in the third canon, to decree that all deniers of that, or any other of the [pretended] Catholic doctrines, be excommunicated, and punished by the secular arm.-Secker, vol. v. Ser. 13.

DEOBSTRUENT.

Lat. De, ob, and struere.

And wolde not departe hym fro Suche loue was betwene hem two.

But that lewd louer did the most lament

For her depart, that euer man did hear, He knockt his breast with desperate intent, And scratcht his face, and with his teeth did tear His rugged flesh, and rent his ragged heare. Spenser. Faerie Queene, b. iii. c. 7.

But Mr. Locke ascribes the change of action solely to un

easiness, and the continuance of it to satisfaction; it be hoves me then to give my reason for departing so great an authority.Search. Light of Nature, vol. i. c. 6.

In order to resume that character, let him consider what virtues his department of life particularly requires. He will find them to be industry, honesty, and frugality. Knox. Ess. No. 8.

Which when she saw, she left her locks vndight,

And running to her boat withouten ore,

From the departing land it launched light,

And after them did driue with all her power and might. Spenser. Faerie Queene, b. ii. c. 12.

VOL. I.

M. de la Tour du Pin, on the fourth of last June, comes to give an account of the state of his department, as it exists under the auspices of the national assembly. Burke. On the French Revolution.

Id. Ib. b. viii.

Phil. Mary indeed you, maister Doctor, put me in good remembrance of the meaning of Saint Paul in that place, for apostasie is properlie a departing from the faith, and therefore commeth apostata, which properlie signifieth one that departeth from his faith.

Fox Martyrs, p. 1635. Fourth Examin. of Mr.J.Philpot. And at their departure was shot off all the ordinance of the ship, and about nine of the clocke at night the same day they weyed anker, and departed with their ship from Astracan-Hackluyt. Voyages, vol. i. p. 421.

The game played by the revolutionists in 1789, with respect to the French guards of the unhappy king, was now played against the departmental guards, called together for the protection of the revolutionists.

Id. Preface to M. Brissot's Address to his Constituents.

This is a picture drawn from life: what it represents often occurs and the whole of it is occasioned by the merchant's departure from his natural and his most becoming character. Knox. Ess. No. 8.

DEPA'STURE, v. de, and pascere, to feed. To feed upon, to eat,

Earth, like the patient was, whose liuely blood
Hath ouercome at last some sicknesse strong,
Whose feeble limmes had been the bait and food,
Whereon his strange disease depastred long,
But now restor'd, in health and welfare stood
As sound as earst, as fresh, as faire, as young.
Fairefax. Godfrey of Bovlogne, b. xiv. s. 79.

And thus, if a horse be delivered either to an agisting farmer for the purpose of depasturing in his meadows, or to an hostler to be dressed and fed in his stable, the bailees are answerable for the loss of the horse, if it be occasioned by the ordinary neglect of themselves or their servants. Sir W. Jones. The Law of Bailments. DEPATRIATE, v. Lat. De, and patria, his

country. To go or cause to go from, to quit his country.

DEPECULATION. Lat. Peculari, whence Vossius Depeculari, (to plunder,) is from Pecus. says, Peculari is properly applied to public theft, See though it may be extended more widely. PECULATE.

I fear, sir, here you beg the question.
A subject born in any state
May, if he please, depatriate,
And go, for reasons weak or weighty
To Zeeland-new, or Otaheite.

Mason. The Dean and the Squire.
DEPAUPERATE, v.
atum; de, and pauper, poor.
To impoverish.

Lat. Depauperare,

Also robbery, and depeculation of the public treasure or revenues, is a greater crime than the robbing or defrauding of a private man; because to rob the public, is to rob many at once.-Hobbs. Of Commonwealth, c. 27.

And hereby ye see that it is a playne and an euident conclusió as bright as the sunne shynyng that the truth of God's word dependeth not of the truth of the congregation. Tyndall. Workes, p. 268. The Frenchemen in their treatie demaunded to haue CaLat. Depascere, astum; lays beaten downe, and to haue the sygnorie of Guysnes Gr. Πα-ειν. Hammes, Marke, and Oye, and all the landes of Froyten, and the dependantes of Guysnes vnto the lymyttes of the water of Grauelyng.-Berners. Froiss. Cron. vol. i. c. 177.

to browze or graze upon.

And because the residence of this blessed poverty is the mind, it followes that it be here understood, that all that examination and renunciation, abjection and humility of mind, which depauperates the spirit, making it less worldly, and more spiritual, is the duty here enjoyned.

Bp. Taylor. Great Exemplar, pt. fi. s. 12. DEPEACH, v. Skinner says, absolvere, (i. e. to acquit, to discharge,) from the Fr. Despescher. See DESPATCH.

Fr. Dépendre; Sp. Depender; It. Dependere; Lat. Dependere, (de, and pendere,) to hang from.

They shall be forthwith heard as soon as the party which they shal find before our justices shall be depeached, which party being heard forthwith, and as soone as may be, the said English merchants shall be ridde and dispatched. Hackluyt. Voyages, vol. i. p. 267.

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DEPEND, v.
DEPENDANT.
DEPENDANCE.
DEPENDANCY.

DEPENDENT. DEPENDENCE. DEPENDENCY. DEPENDENTLY. DEPENDER. DEPENDING, N. DEPENDINGLY. To rely upon; to have as a support; and thus, to be connected with as subservient or an inferior, to be subordinate, subject to.

To hang down, to rest, to repose, to rely upon-in a hanging position; to rest, to repose or rely upon, generally; and thus, (met.) to trust to, to confide in.

To hang, (sc.) upon the balance, under examination; investigation, trial; and thus, to be undetermined, undecided.

Archdeacon Nares, (Gloss. ad v.) gives several instances from our elder dramatists, in which Dependance or Dependency, is used for the subject of a quarrel, i. e. the affair depending. See in v. CARTEL, from B. Jonson. See also Gifford's Note thereon, and his Massinger, iii. 9. Dependent and Dependant are used indiscriminately; ent from ens is the right.

Consider nowe that of hys electes, whiche is of hys woordes muche adoe to perceiue, they be so dark and so intriked of purpose withoute any dependence or order, yet in the ende when all is gathered together and aduysed well, thys is the whole summe, that God chooseth a certayne whom he lyketh. Id. Ib. p. 611. Then let your hopes on those sure joys depend, Which live and grow by death, and waste not when they spend.-P. Fletcher. Eliza. An Elegy.

I next mounted through a large painted staircase, where several persons were depictured in caricature.

Fielding. A Journey from this World to the Next.

Wherein is the malice? in adding to the narration, pictures (sc. the prints in Fox's Martyrs,) also of the fact, so to moue hatred to Monkes, and their religion, whereas of truth, either Monkes, or men of that religion, were the very first, who not onely so depictured, but also liuely and richly depainted it in their goodliest manuscripts.

Speed. King John, b. ix. c. 8. s. 62. Why the man has a perception of sound which the drum has not, or an idea of figure depicted on the choroides or retina of the eye, (whichever of them be the seat of vision,) which the camera has not; in other words, how perception is excited from material impulse. must ever, I think, exceed the apprehension of human intellect.

Anecdotes of the Life of Bp. Watson, vol. ii. p. 401.

For which effect there needeth onely an unfolding and deplication of the inside of this order, to shew it is not so asperous and thorny as our nature apprehendeth it by the first glances that light upon it.

Mountague. Devoute Essayes, pt. i. Treat. 15. s. 3.

The same day [the two and twentieth day of January, 1596] Sir Francis Drake our general departed this life, whose death was exceedingly deplored; his interment was after this manner; his corps being laid in a cophin of lead, he was echoing out this lamentation for so great a losse, and all the let down into the sea, the trumpets in dolefull manner cannons of the fleet were discharged according to the custome of all sea funerall obsequies.

Sir Francis Drake. West Indian Voyage, p. 58.

To discern the sadness, and deplorableness of this estate, I shall need give you no sharper character of it, than only this, that 'tis a condition that forceth God to forsake us in meer mercy, to give over all thoughts of kindness to us, and that the only degree of kindness left, whereof we are capable. Hammond. Works, vol. iv. p. 536.

Which way of proof is most proper, and suitable to the course of the text; which hath recourse to an exemplary instance of election, continued in age, as deplorate as (any)

Goodwin. Works, vol. ii. pt. iv. p. 24.

But seeing it now evident and certain, that my [Qu. Elizabeth] safety without her [Qu. Mary] destruction, is in a more deplorate estate, I am most grievously affected with inward sorrow.-Baker. Queen Elizabeth, an. 1586.

He will leaue to those her beneficiaries the farther search of this argument, and deploration of her fortune. Speed. Hen. VII. b. ix. c. 20. s. 16. The states lie still and close oppressed with the adversities of the last year; and with nothing more than the late ruine of forty well laden ships by the Texel, wherein with deploration of the whole province were lost one thousand mariners. Reliquia Wottonianæ, p. 474. To be deploredly old, and affectedly young, is not only a great folly, but a gross deformity!

Bp. Taylor. Artificial Handsomeness, p. 72.

But for thee, O blessed Jesu, so ardent was thy love to us. that it was not in the power of our extreme misery to abate it, yea so, as that the deplorednes of our condition did but highten that holy flame.

Bp. Hall. A Pathetical Meditation, s 2.