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, Volum 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 |
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... light , compact . DIAPASE . 7. S. including all tones . The old word for [ dià aac . ] A chord diapason . See ... light . Because the outward coat of the eye ought to be pellucid , to transmit the light , which , if the eyes should ...
... light , compact . DIAPASE . 7. S. including all tones . The old word for [ dià aac . ] A chord diapason . See ... light . Because the outward coat of the eye ought to be pellucid , to transmit the light , which , if the eyes should ...
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... light . Shakspeare . The smaller stains , and blemishes may die away and disappear , amidst the brightness that surrounds them ; but a blot of a deeper nature casts a shade on all the other beauties , and dark ens the whole character ...
... light . Shakspeare . The smaller stains , and blemishes may die away and disappear , amidst the brightness that surrounds them ; but a blot of a deeper nature casts a shade on all the other beauties , and dark ens the whole character ...
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... light . Shakspeare . The smaller stains , and blemishes may die away and disappear , amidst the brightness that surrounds them ; but a blot of a deeper nature casts a shade on all the other beauties , and dark- ens the whole character ...
... light . Shakspeare . The smaller stains , and blemishes may die away and disappear , amidst the brightness that surrounds them ; but a blot of a deeper nature casts a shade on all the other beauties , and dark- ens the whole character ...
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... light . Newton . If the red and blue colours were more dilute and weak , the distance of the images would be less than an inch ; and if they were more in- tense and full , that distance would be greater . Newton . That DILUTER . N. s ...
... light . Newton . If the red and blue colours were more dilute and weak , the distance of the images would be less than an inch ; and if they were more in- tense and full , that distance would be greater . Newton . That DILUTER . N. s ...
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... light , dims the dazed eyen , and daunts the senses quite . What judgment I had , increases rather than diminishes ... light of man's understanding is but a Glanville's Scepsis . short , diminutive , contracted light , and looks not ...
... light , dims the dazed eyen , and daunts the senses quite . What judgment I had , increases rather than diminishes ... light of man's understanding is but a Glanville's Scepsis . short , diminutive , contracted light , and looks not ...
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