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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Swift . No higher than thyself . Sbakspeare . SCROLL . n . s . [ supposed by
Minshew to The scrubbiest cur in all the pack Can set the mastiff on your back .
Savift . be corrupted from roll ; by Skinner de . The scene a wood , produc'd no
more ...
Swift . No higher than thyself . Sbakspeare . SCROLL . n . s . [ supposed by
Minshew to The scrubbiest cur in all the pack Can set the mastiff on your back .
Savift . be corrupted from roll ; by Skinner de . The scene a wood , produc'd no
more ...
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Swift . Standing armies have the place of subjects , First follow nature , and your
judgment frame and the government depends upon the conBy her just standard ,
which is still the same . tented and discontented humours of the soldiers Pope .
Swift . Standing armies have the place of subjects , First follow nature , and your
judgment frame and the government depends upon the conBy her just standard ,
which is still the same . tented and discontented humours of the soldiers Pope .
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Unable to support this lump of clay , Such is the mighty swiftness of your mind ,
Swift - winged with desire to get a grave . Sbaksp . That , like the earth's , it leaves
our sense be . Men of war , whose faces were like the faces hind . Dryden . of ...
Unable to support this lump of clay , Such is the mighty swiftness of your mind ,
Swift - winged with desire to get a grave . Sbaksp . That , like the earth's , it leaves
our sense be . Men of war , whose faces were like the faces hind . Dryden . of ...
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Swift . What seemeth to have been uttered concern2. ( vergo , Lat . ] The brink ;
the edge ; ing sermons , and their efficacy or necessity , in the utmost border .
regard of divine matter , must consequently be Would the inclusive verge verified
in ...
Swift . What seemeth to have been uttered concern2. ( vergo , Lat . ] The brink ;
the edge ; ing sermons , and their efficacy or necessity , in the utmost border .
regard of divine matter , must consequently be Would the inclusive verge verified
in ...
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Swift . loiter . Wu'GGISH . a.lj. ( from wbig , } Relat . Men guilty this way never
have observed that ing to the whigs . the abiling time , the gathering together ,
and She ' ll prove herself a tory plain , waiting a little before dinner , is the most
awks ...
Swift . loiter . Wu'GGISH . a.lj. ( from wbig , } Relat . Men guilty this way never
have observed that ing to the whigs . the abiling time , the gathering together ,
and She ' ll prove herself a tory plain , waiting a little before dinner , is the most
awks ...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from ... Samuel Johnson Visualização integral - 1805 |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
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
Passagens conhecidas
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 101 - Here's the smell of the blood still: all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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.