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, Volume 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 |
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Pagina
... person plural is used for the second person singular , You are my friend . Sing . Plural . Nom . He They Oblique . Him Them S Applied to masculines . Nom . She They Oblique . Her Them Applied to feminines . Nom . It * They Oblique . Its ...
... person plural is used for the second person singular , You are my friend . Sing . Plural . Nom . He They Oblique . Him Them S Applied to masculines . Nom . She They Oblique . Her Them Applied to feminines . Nom . It * They Oblique . Its ...
Pagina 8
... person , and at or in before a place . It is better that I give her to thee , than that I should give her to another man : Abide with me . Genesis For thy servant vowed a vow , while I abode at Geshur in Syria , saying , if the Lord ...
... person , and at or in before a place . It is better that I give her to thee , than that I should give her to another man : Abide with me . Genesis For thy servant vowed a vow , while I abode at Geshur in Syria , saying , if the Lord ...
Pagina 8
... persons of the fairer sex should like , in all things about them , that handsomeness for which they find themselves most liked . Boyle on Colours . 6. Relating to the person , as a servant or dependant . Liking very well the young ...
... persons of the fairer sex should like , in all things about them , that handsomeness for which they find themselves most liked . Boyle on Colours . 6. Relating to the person , as a servant or dependant . Liking very well the young ...
Pagina 13
... person , who , in hatred to his contumacy , is , by the law , in some respects reputed as a person pre- Ayliffe's Parergen Juris Canon . Inattention ; heedlessness ; neglect of the present object . sent . I continued my walk ...
... person , who , in hatred to his contumacy , is , by the law , in some respects reputed as a person pre- Ayliffe's Parergen Juris Canon . Inattention ; heedlessness ; neglect of the present object . sent . I continued my walk ...
Pagina 13
... persons of our natural fathers , must mean a duty we owe them , distinct from our obedience to the magistrate , and ... person to whom it is pronounced . South's Sermons . 3. Not relative ; as , absolute space . In this sense we speak ...
... persons of our natural fathers , must mean a duty we owe them , distinct from our obedience to the magistrate , and ... person to whom it is pronounced . South's Sermons . 3. Not relative ; as , absolute space . In this sense we speak ...
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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
Populaire passages
Pagina 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...
Pagina 32 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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...
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.