10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALTISONANT»
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Letters to Squire Pedant: In the East
Altisonant stops in a town—goes to meeting—describes the preacher—his
manner and subject— his address to his followers—a collection raised for the
benefit of the heathen—ceases traveling during the winter, and hires himself to a
western ...
Samuel Klinefelter Hoshour, 1870
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Bible Servitude re-examined; with special reference to ...
Letters from Squire Pedant in the East, to Lorenzo Altisonant, an emigrant to the
West, for the Benefit of the Inquisitive Young. 1 vol. 12mm, cloth. ' The publishers
of the following letters do not present them as models of style, but as a pleasant ...
Letters from Squire Pedant in the East, to Lorenzo Altisonant, an emigrant to the
West, for the Benefit of the Inquisitive Young. 1 vol. 12mo., cloth. The publishers
of the following letters do not present them as models of style, but as a pleasant ...
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Bible Servitude Re-examined: With Special Reference to ...
Letters from Squire Pedant in the East, to Lorenzo Altisonant, an emigrant to the
West, for the Benefit of the Inquisitive Young. 1 vol. 12mo., cloth. The publishers
of the following letters do not present them as models of style, but as a pleasant ...
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The London encyclopaedia: or Universal dictionary of ...
ALTISONANT, adj. Lat. altus, high ; sono, to sound. High-sounding. For it stood
greatly with reason, seeing his lord and master changed his estate and vocation,
that he should alter likewise his denomination, and get a new one, that were ...
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An universal etymological English dictionary: ... by N. ...
Gr. ALTISONANT [altisonant, L.] high founding. ALTITO NANT [ altittnans, L. J
Thundering from on high. A'LTITTDE {altitude, L.] height. A'LTITUDE •} a Figure [
in Geometry'} the nearest Distance between the Vettex oc Top of that Figure and
its ...
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The history of the famous preacher, Friar Gerund de ...
lie sound all these altisonant, sonorous, and extraneous phrases, canonized by
the practice of his hero the predicador mayor, and always highly celebrated by
the majority of the audience. Nevertheless he could not help being touched by
the ...
José Francisco de Isla, 1772
ALTISONANT AMALGASi . Altim'etry n. Altisonant ( al-tis'6-nant ) ( B. ) a. Altitude (
alt'i-tude) [ L. altus, high. ] n. $£f, n. ^ astron. 3^ '». [To take the A. t^t/&c. qoT-T /
Altitu'dinal «. Alti- tudina'rian n. one who is given to lofty thoughts or jilans ».
Nilakantha Babaji Ranade, 1996
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The History of the famous Preacher Friar Gerund de Campazas, ...
he sound all these altisonant, sonorous, and extraneous phrases, canonized by
the practice of his hero the predicador mayor, and always highly celebrated by
the majority of the audience. Nevertheless he could pot help being touched by
the ...
José Francisco de Isla, 1772
It was during this year that he wrote the famous 'Altisonant Letters,' which
appeared In the Wayne County Chronicle, published in Centerville. He was a
strong and forcible speaker. He was at home in the books he had read (and his
reading ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALTISONANT»
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La libido extraviada Fedra
«L'obra té poc lèxic, i aquest no és rebuscat ni altisonant, però Racine juga a mostrar de cada paraula els seus múltiples sentits. Són uns ... «El Periódico de Catalunya, Jan 15»