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 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 |
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Side 8
... king , Till you deserve that title by your justice . Dryden's Spanish Friar . These considerations , though they may ... Lear . Justly thou abhorr'st That son , who on the quiet state of men Such trouble brought , affecting to subdue ...
... king , Till you deserve that title by your justice . Dryden's Spanish Friar . These considerations , though they may ... Lear . Justly thou abhorr'st That son , who on the quiet state of men Such trouble brought , affecting to subdue ...
Side 32
... King Lear . Those rites and ceremonies of the church , therefore , which were the self - same now that they were when holy and virtuous men main- tained them against profane and deriding adver- saries , her own children have in derision ...
... King Lear . Those rites and ceremonies of the church , therefore , which were the self - same now that they were when holy and virtuous men main- tained them against profane and deriding adver- saries , her own children have in derision ...
Side 9
... King Lear . AFORE . adv . 1. In time foregone or past . Whosoever should make light of any thing afore spoken or written , out of his own house a tree should be taken , and he thereon be hanged . Esdras . If he never drank wine afore ...
... King Lear . AFORE . adv . 1. In time foregone or past . Whosoever should make light of any thing afore spoken or written , out of his own house a tree should be taken , and he thereon be hanged . Esdras . If he never drank wine afore ...
Side 10
... King Lear . AFTER is compounded with many words , but almost always in its genuine and primitive signification : some , which oc- curred , will follow , by which others may be explained . AFTER - ACCEPTATION . n . s . [ from after and ...
... King Lear . AFTER is compounded with many words , but almost always in its genuine and primitive signification : some , which oc- curred , will follow , by which others may be explained . AFTER - ACCEPTATION . n . s . [ from after and ...
Side 12
... King Lear . Boys must not have th ' ambitious care of men , Nor men the weak anxieties of age . Roscommon . And on this forehead , where your verse has said The loves delighted , and the graces play'd , Insulting age will trace his ...
... King Lear . Boys must not have th ' ambitious care of men , Nor men the weak anxieties of age . Roscommon . And on this forehead , where your verse has said The loves delighted , and the graces play'd , Insulting age will trace his ...
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Addison ancient animal Arbuthnot arms Atterbury Bacon bear beat Ben Jonson blood body Boyle break breast breath Brown's Vulgar Errours called cause church Clarendon colour Corvell death derived Dict doth Dryd Dryden Dutch earth English eyes Fairy Queen fear fire French fruit give grace ground grow hand hath head heart heav'n Henry VII honour Hooker horse Hudibras kind king King Lear kyng L'Estrange language Latin live Locke lord manner ment Milton mind motion nature never noun Opticks Paradise Lost particle person plant Pope preterit prince Quincy Saxon sense Shaks Shaksp Shakspeare Shakspeare's shew Sidney signifies sometimes soul sound South Spenser spirit sweet Swift syllable Tatler thee thing thou thought Tillotson tion tongue tree unto verb virtue Waller Watts wind word
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Side 12 - As one who, long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound...
Side 32 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Side 124 - That, with the hurly," death itself awakes ? Can'st thou, O partial sleep ! give thy repose To the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude ; And in the calmest and most stillest night, With all appliances and means to boot, Deny it to a king? Then, happy low, lie down ! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Side 15 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The servant therefore fell down, and worshipped him, saying; Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Side 10 - The which observed, a man may prophesy With a near aim of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasure"d. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
Side 32 - Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him ; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
Side 7 - Horatio, what a wounded name, Things standing thus unknown, shall live behind me. If thou didst ever hold me in thy heart, Absent thee from felicity awhile, And in this harsh world draw thy breath in pain, To tell my story.