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 |
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עמוד
L'Estrange . The lion here has taken his right measures ; This vapäring scab must
needs devise that is to say , he has made a true judgment . To ape the thunder of
the skies . Swift . L'Estrange . Of some propositions it may be difficult to say SC ...
L'Estrange . The lion here has taken his right measures ; This vapäring scab must
needs devise that is to say , he has made a true judgment . To ape the thunder of
the skies . Swift . L'Estrange . Of some propositions it may be difficult to say SC ...
עמוד 23
L'Estrange . Cards we play tumultuously , so as that one thing takes A round or (
wo ; when us'd , we throw away , the place of another ; to confuse ; to Take a
fresh pack ; nor is it worth our grieving throw together tumultuously . Who cuts or ...
L'Estrange . Cards we play tumultuously , so as that one thing takes A round or (
wo ; when us'd , we throw away , the place of another ; to confuse ; to Take a
fresh pack ; nor is it worth our grieving throw together tumultuously . Who cuts or ...
עמוד 72
Wotton . L'Estrange not , Nor chalk , nor crumbling stones , the food of 3. To bite .
snakes , A gentleman passing by a coach , one of the That work in hollow earth
their winding tracks . horses snapt off the end of his finger . Wiseman , Dryden .
Wotton . L'Estrange not , Nor chalk , nor crumbling stones , the food of 3. To bite .
snakes , A gentleman passing by a coach , one of the That work in hollow earth
their winding tracks . horses snapt off the end of his finger . Wiseman , Dryden .
עמוד 135
L'Estrange . Saxon stocce , signifying the stock or Not courage , but stomach , that
makes people body of a tree . Gibson . break rather than they will bend . L'
Estrange . STOLE , n . s . ( stola , Lat . ) A long vest . This sort of crying
proceeding ...
L'Estrange . Saxon stocce , signifying the stock or Not courage , but stomach , that
makes people body of a tree . Gibson . break rather than they will bend . L'
Estrange . STOLE , n . s . ( stola , Lat . ) A long vest . This sort of crying
proceeding ...
עמוד 338
L'Estrange , twine , Twi'rTER . N. S. He twichech the twine he had twined in twain
. The twain that in twining before in the wine , 1. Any motion or disorder of
passion ; such As twins were intwisted , he now doth untwine , as , a violent fit of ...
L'Estrange , twine , Twi'rTER . N. S. He twichech the twine he had twined in twain
. The twain that in twining before in the wine , 1. Any motion or disorder of
passion ; such As twins were intwisted , he now doth untwine , as , a violent fit of ...
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Addison appear Bacon bear better blood body bring Brown called cause common death doth Dryd Dryden Dutch earth eyes face fair fall fear fire force French give ground grow hand hard hath head heart hold Hooker keep kind king L'Estrange land Latin leave less light live Locke look manner matter means Milton mind motion nature never night noun once pass person plant Pope Prior reason rest rise Saxon Sbakspeare sense serve side soft sort soul sound South speak Spenser spirit spring stand stone strike sweet Swift taken taste thee thing thou thought tion took turn unto verb virtue whole wind young
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 23 - Sheer o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star...
עמוד 87 - 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.
עמוד 135 - 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.
עמוד 135 - 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...
עמוד 101 - Here's the smell of the blood still: all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.
עמוד 135 - 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.
עמוד 14 - The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon, With spectacles on nose and pouch on side, His youthful hose, well saved, a world too wide For his shrunk shank; and his big manly voice, Turning again toward childish treble, pipes And whistles in his sound.
עמוד 135 - 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...
עמוד 69 - 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.