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... person whose employment is to ascertain by measurement and computation the super- ficial contents of portions of land , as fields , farms , & c . Land - measuring ( land'mezh - ür - ing ) , n . The art of determining by measurement and ...
... person whose employment is to ascertain by measurement and computation the super- ficial contents of portions of land , as fields , farms , & c . Land - measuring ( land'mezh - ür - ing ) , n . The art of determining by measurement and ...
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... person would venture to defend this usage . See under LIE . ] Lay ( la ) , n . 1. That which lies or is laid ; a row ; a stratum ; a layer ; one rank in a series reckoned upward ; as , a lay of wood . A viol should have a lay of wire ...
... person would venture to defend this usage . See under LIE . ] Lay ( la ) , n . 1. That which lies or is laid ; a row ; a stratum ; a layer ; one rank in a series reckoned upward ; as , a lay of wood . A viol should have a lay of wire ...
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... person set apart for the purpose of read- ing parts of the Bible and other writings of a religious character to the people . erous manner ; lustfully ; lewdly . Lecherousness ( lech'ér - us - nes ) , n . The state or quality of being ...
... person set apart for the purpose of read- ing parts of the Bible and other writings of a religious character to the people . erous manner ; lustfully ; lewdly . Lecherousness ( lech'ér - us - nes ) , n . The state or quality of being ...
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... person of weak capacity , necessary to entitle him to reduce or set aside the deed by which he has suffered . - 3 . In pathol . derangement ; disorder ; any morbid change , either in the exercise of functions or in the texture of organs ...
... person of weak capacity , necessary to entitle him to reduce or set aside the deed by which he has suffered . - 3 . In pathol . derangement ; disorder ; any morbid change , either in the exercise of functions or in the texture of organs ...
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... person or object on which anything is bestowed ; as , to be liberal of praise or censure ; he was liberal with his money ; liberal to the poor . ] Liberal is often used in compounds which are self- explanatory ; as , liberal - hearted ...
... person or object on which anything is bestowed ; as , to be liberal of praise or censure ; he was liberal with his money ; liberal to the poor . ] Liberal is often used in compounds which are self- explanatory ; as , liberal - hearted ...
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Página 136 - At a fair vestal, throned by the west ; And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts...
Página 114 - There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Página 211 - Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state.
Página 63 - Live while you live, the Epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live while you live, the sacred Preacher cries, And give to God each moment as it flies.
Página 155 - The letter, as I live, with all the business I writ to his holiness. Nay then, farewell ! I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness; And, from that full meridian of my glory, I haste now to my setting: I shall fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more.
Página 83 - How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! How art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations! For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.
Página 120 - Waller was smooth ; but Dryden taught to join The varying verse, the full resounding line, The long majestic march, and energy divine : Though still some traces of our rustic vein And splay-foot verse remain'd, and will remain.
Página 132 - No more ? A monster then, a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime, That tare each other in their slime, Were mellow music match'd with him.
Página 122 - Out of my grief and my impatience, Answer'd neglectingly. I know not what, He should, or he should not; for he made me mad To see him shine so brisk, and smell so sweet, And talk so like a waiting-gentlewoman Of guns and drums and wounds — God save the mark!
Página 75 - AND when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples, saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me. And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them ; and straightway he will send them.