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, כרך 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 6-10 מתוך 100
עמוד 22
... turn it into ridicule ; or the arrogance to make his own per fections the measure of the Divinity ; or , at best , that can collate a text , or quote an authority , with an insipid accuracy ; or demonstrate a plain proposition , in all ...
... turn it into ridicule ; or the arrogance to make his own per fections the measure of the Divinity ; or , at best , that can collate a text , or quote an authority , with an insipid accuracy ; or demonstrate a plain proposition , in all ...
עמוד 26
... turn water into ice , and that in a few hours ; so it may be , it will turn wood or stiff clay into stone , in longer time . ACTIVE . adj . [ activus , Lat . ] · 1. That has the power or quality of acting . Bacon . ' These particles ...
... turn water into ice , and that in a few hours ; so it may be , it will turn wood or stiff clay into stone , in longer time . ACTIVE . adj . [ activus , Lat . ] · 1. That has the power or quality of acting . Bacon . ' These particles ...
עמוד 10
... turn of affairs . This earl , like certain vegetables , did bud and open slowly ; nature sometimes delighting to play an aftergame , as well as fortune , which had both their turns and tides in course . Wotton . The fables of the axe ...
... turn of affairs . This earl , like certain vegetables , did bud and open slowly ; nature sometimes delighting to play an aftergame , as well as fortune , which had both their turns and tides in course . Wotton . The fables of the axe ...
עמוד 12
... turn . See AGAIN . Thus Venus : Thus her son reply'd agen ; None of your sisters have we heard or seen . Dryden . A'GENCY . n . s . [ from agent . ] The quality of acting ; the state of being in action ; action . 1 . A few advances ...
... turn . See AGAIN . Thus Venus : Thus her son reply'd agen ; None of your sisters have we heard or seen . Dryden . A'GENCY . n . s . [ from agent . ] The quality of acting ; the state of being in action ; action . 1 . A few advances ...
עמוד 12
... turn the mind or af- fection ; to make averse : with from . The king was disquieted , when he found that the prince was totally aliened from all thoughts of , or inclination to , the marriage . Clarendon A'LIENABLE . adj . [ from To ...
... turn the mind or af- fection ; to make averse : with from . The king was disquieted , when he found that the prince was totally aliened from all thoughts of , or inclination to , the marriage . Clarendon A'LIENABLE . adj . [ from To ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
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
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 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...
עמוד 32 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
עמוד 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.
עמוד 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.
עמוד 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...
עמוד 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.
עמוד 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.