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, Band 4 |
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Since it is made a labour of the mind , as to The action great , yet circumscrib'd by time , The words not forc'd , but sliding into rhime , inform men's judgments , and move their affecrions , to resolve difficult places of scripture ...
Since it is made a labour of the mind , as to The action great , yet circumscrib'd by time , The words not forc'd , but sliding into rhime , inform men's judgments , and move their affecrions , to resolve difficult places of scripture ...
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Pope . than my seeing the sun move hath to do in the 2. A writer of scholastick divinity or phi- moiing of it . limone . losophy . The indisputahle mathematicks , the only sciIf a man's wit be not apt to distinguish or find ence heaven ...
Pope . than my seeing the sun move hath to do in the 2. A writer of scholastick divinity or phi- moiing of it . limone . losophy . The indisputahle mathematicks , the only sciIf a man's wit be not apt to distinguish or find ence heaven ...
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The line too labours , and the words move slow : 3. One that afflicts , harasses , or destroys . Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain , Flies o'er th ' unbending corn , and skims along Thus Attila was called flagellum Dei . the ...
The line too labours , and the words move slow : 3. One that afflicts , harasses , or destroys . Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain , Flies o'er th ' unbending corn , and skims along Thus Attila was called flagellum Dei . the ...
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To turn or move by a screw . howi . Sbakspeare . Some , when the press , by utmost vigour Let him , that will a screechowl ay be callid , screw'd , Go into Troy , and say there , Hector's dead . Has drain'd the pulpous mass , regale ...
To turn or move by a screw . howi . Sbakspeare . Some , when the press , by utmost vigour Let him , that will a screechowl ay be callid , screw'd , Go into Troy , and say there , Hector's dead . Has drain'd the pulpous mass , regale ...
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Arbuthnet . do extremely move appetites , and some do nou2. To place in a post of authority , or place rish so as divers do live of them alone . Bacon . of distinction . Some abound with words , without any seasoning or taste of matter ...
Arbuthnet . do extremely move appetites , and some do nou2. To place in a post of authority , or place rish so as divers do live of them alone . Bacon . of distinction . Some abound with words , without any seasoning or taste of matter ...
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Seite 39 - God knows, my son, By what by-paths and indirect crook'd ways I met this crown ; and I myself know well How troublesome it sat upon my head : To thee it shall descend with better quiet, Better opinion, better confirmation ; For all the soil of the achievement goes With me into the earth.
Seite 67 - Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain-tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing : To his music, plants and flowers Ever sprung : as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring.
Seite 99 - Of linked sweetness long drawn out With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
Seite 46 - Here's the smell of the blood still: all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.
Seite 109 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.
Seite 82 - To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise...
Seite 30 - And flowers aloft shading the fount of life, And where the river of bliss through midst of heaven Rolls o'er Elysian flowers her amber stream. With these, that never fade, the Spirits elect Bind their resplendent locks, inwreath'd with beams : Now in loose garlands thick thrown off, the bright Pavement, that like a sea of jasper shone, Impurpled with celestial roses smiled.
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| Titel | 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, Band 4 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, Samuel Johnson |
| Autor/in | Samuel Johnson |
| Ausgabe | 9 |
| Verlag | Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 |
| Original von | New York Public Library |
| Digitalisiert | 7. Sept. 2006 |
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