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 1233
... light'ned was with window , nor with lover , But with continual candle light . Spenser . Faerie Queene , b . vi . c . 11 . An envious man , having caught his neighbour's pigeons in a net , feeding on his stack , plucked off their tails ...
... light'ned was with window , nor with lover , But with continual candle light . Spenser . Faerie Queene , b . vi . c . 11 . An envious man , having caught his neighbour's pigeons in a net , feeding on his stack , plucked off their tails ...
Strana 1234
... light , which preceded the full morning when letters were revived in the fifteenth century . Hume . History of ... light of dawn . Vossius . ) The sun had an- ciently the name of Aukos , which Lennep derives from Ave , solvere , aperire ...
... light , which preceded the full morning when letters were revived in the fifteenth century . Hume . History of ... light of dawn . Vossius . ) The sun had an- ciently the name of Aukos , which Lennep derives from Ave , solvere , aperire ...
Strana 1235
... light our matter adfords , is not a light borrowed from any external lucid , as a done by the Bolonian stone , and the phosphorus Balduini , but proceeds , as it were , from an inward principle of light . Boyle . Works , vol . iv . p ...
... light our matter adfords , is not a light borrowed from any external lucid , as a done by the Bolonian stone , and the phosphorus Balduini , but proceeds , as it were , from an inward principle of light . Boyle . Works , vol . iv . p ...
Strana 1236
... light :-( met . ) that which gives light to the understanding ; one who shows or manifests brilliant powers of mind . Thus the outwarde parte of the place lumyned the eyes of the beholders , by reason of ye sumptuous worke . Hall . Hen ...
... light :-( met . ) that which gives light to the understanding ; one who shows or manifests brilliant powers of mind . Thus the outwarde parte of the place lumyned the eyes of the beholders , by reason of ye sumptuous worke . Hall . Hen ...
Strana 1238
... light to helpe the aged sunn , Lest by thy lustre he might be outshone . Corbet . The New - borne Prince . Towards his children hee was full of paternal affection , careful of their education , aspiring to their high aduance- ment ...
... light to helpe the aged sunn , Lest by thy lustre he might be outshone . Corbet . The New - borne Prince . Towards his children hee was full of paternal affection , careful of their education , aspiring to their high aduance- ment ...
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