10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AT THE LAST GASP»
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at the last gasp in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The English-irish Dictionary
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last gasp. Fvr 414 L4g414Zjl '05;36414113 go 11711446 64”'. To be at the last
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2
The works of John Donne. With a memoir by H. Alford
It is true, we have the example of the crucified thief, but it is but a hard case, when
a thief must guide us and be our example ; we suspect wills that are made of
temporal goods in that state, at the last gasp, and shall we think a man to be ...
John Donne, Henry Alford, 1839
3
From Roaring Boys to Dreaming Spires: Essays in Honor of ...
(13) Discussions reach a point like "tossing on the waves of argument, and at the
last gasp" (Laches 194c) For Socrates, this image serves as a way of
encouraging Nicias, a bystander, to enter a discussion between Socrates and
Laches, one ...
Ron Rembert, John Wilson, 1999
Later, in “Song of Myself,” Whitman identified not with the healer, as in his story of
Philip Marsh, but with the victims of the disease: Not a cholera patient lies at the
last gasp, but I also lie at the last gasp, My face is ash-color'd, my sinews gnarl ...
5
The Poor Man's Catechism: Or,
The Christian Doctrine ...
All sins in this life, though never so many or great, may find pardon ; God Hmself
has assured it, that m whatever hour the wicked man repents and does penance
he will forgive bis sin? even at the last gasp of life : but the The Christian ...
6
A Greek lexicon to
the New Testament
(^X^tw5, adv. extremely, i.e. in extremity, as 4o-xovras ex*'", Lat> '" extremis esse,
to be at the last gasp, at the point of death, Mark 5. 23. (aw, adv. of place (eh), into
, in, within, opp. to ( (a. a) pr. implying motion into a place, &c, Matt. 26.
7
Last Words: Variations on a Theme in Cultural History
... Signs [that] he is in the right; or that the Justification of the Enterprize at the last
Gasp, adds any weight to the Justice of his case, tho' the Suffering Side are
always ready to ascribe much to the Resolution of their Martyr'd Hero.”12 With
this ...
8
The Tyro's Greek and English lexicon: or a compendium in ...
508. *г?ти;. adv. extremely, in the last degree. »ï«TM; f^f«, to be at the last gasp,
Mark lie in extreme distress, Polyb. 1. 24. a;, extremely old, Plut. 3. 838. ••¡«в, a:lv.
within, opp. to ««то?. It »nmerimes followed by a noun in thege «tire, Mark 15.
John Jones, Christian Tobias Damm, Friedrich Wilhelm Struz, 1825
9
The Remembrancer, Or Impartial Repository of Public Events
In the sirst place, we must examine the nature of that spirit, the sirmness, purity,
and miraculous powers of which can (and none but such can) fave a sinking and
desperate people at the last gasp. The Prince of Orange, the descendant of him ...
10
Synodicon in Gallia Reformata, or,
the Acts, Decisions, ...
... them go, Synod, b* then only, when your businesses are in extream danger, as
it were at the last gasp, v^-WJ when you need the greatest Circumspection, a
most immovable fidelity, and unchangeable integrity* and without any affectation
or ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AT THE LAST GASP»
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at the last gasp is used in the context of the following news items.
Ethiopia: Haile to End His Competitive Race At 2015 Great …
He won that gold with spectacular finish at the last gasp. Haile has remained the symbol of success across the country since then. The national ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
Aframaxes are the “stars” of a “blockbuster” tanker market
At the last gasp, however, a spate of bargain hunting ensued, and the concentration of that was sufficient to stop the rot, and even, perhaps, ... «Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide, Jun 15»
Changing roles
In the last World Cup, he was in lethal form, cutting the Argentine defence to bits, only just being thwarted at the last gasp by Argentina's Javier Mascherano ... «Sportstar, Jun 15»
Güneş hungry for championship as he signs with Eagles
They lost the championship at the last gasp. Of course there is this lack of morale. I think the departing coach was also successful. He needs to ... «Today's Zaman, Jun 15»
Timing is everything
They had the disgrace of finishing sixth only 12 months after losing the Title only at the last gasp – imagine sinking that low! The scousers have ... «The Mag, Jun 15»
Final thoughts before Cleveland Cavaliers-Atlanta Hawks Game 3 …
Elvin banged an open jumper off the rim at the last gasp in the opener. 10. Big comebacks have been the norm in the playoffs so far. «cleveland.com, May 15»
Messi double marks Barca Liga celebrations, Xavi farewell
... but the Spanish champions were pegged back to draw 2-2 in a dramatic finish which saved the Galicia club from relegation at the last gasp. «Buenos Aires Herald, May 15»
Bath Approach Golf Club: Ingrid Doherty books Knockout Cup …
Brian Woodford managed to force a dramatic draw at the last gasp to share the points with Brian Allen. Woodford had the better start gaining an ... «Bath Chronicle, May 15»
Inside the secret court that helps victims of drug abuse keep their …
“We give them a chance to turn things around at the last gasp. It's a more well-rounded view of what justice is, acknowledging human frailty.”. «The Guardian, May 15»
Pau European F3: Prema's Jake Dennis claims first pole
A red flag with five minutes to go led to a further improvement in conditions, and Dennis grabbed pole position at the last gasp in his Prema ... «autosport.com, May 15»
