10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DETRACTIVELY»
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1
How to treat the sick without medicine
I would not do them injustice nor speak in any way detractively of themselves or
of their methods of practice ; but truth compels me to say that where the Bimplest
form of rheumatism is cured by the taking of poisons either allopathically, ...
James Caleb Jackson, 1871
2
The Illustrated Family Bible Being the Old and New ...
Bishop Percy, whose opinion has been taken by many later commentators, thinks
that the bride is not praising herself, by reference to flowers famous for their
beauty, but is speaking modestly and detractively of herself; and points this sense
by ...
3
A dictionary of the English language: abridged from the ...
abridged from the American dictionary Noah Webster, John Walker. PEST-I-LEN'-
TIAL, a. Containing contagion; per- nicioui. PE9T-I-LENT-LY, ad. Detractively ;
mischievously. PES'-TLE, (pes'-l.) a. An instrument for pounding things in a
mortar ...
Noah Webster, John Walker, 1850
4
The Pictorial Bible, Being the Old and New Testaments
Bishop Percy, whose opinion has been taken by many later commentators. thinks
that the bride is not praising herself, by reference to flowers famous for their
beauty, but is speaking modestly and detractively of herself; and points this sense
by ...
... who, either alarmed for his neck by the threatenings of the knight, or prudently
playing the rat to a falling house, as his brethren of the outer hall were
detractively ready to insinuate, to enhance the superiority of their own virtue, had
managed ...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, 1835
... such as her very careful and comprehensive perusal of the scriptures ; her
great liberality even when her pecuniary means were slender ; her remarkable
freedom from a petulant spirit, and from the vice of speaking detractively of others
; but ...
... speaking modestly and detractively of herself; and points this sense by
translating, ' I am a mere rose of the field, a lily of the valley.' He justly
understands that this gives a new force to the reply of the bridegroom in the next
verse. We believe ...
8
The Pictorial Bible: Psalms-Malachi
... but is speaking modestly and detractively of herself; and points this sense by
translating, ' I am a mere rose of the field, a lily of the valley.' He justly
understands that this gives a new force to the reply of the bridegroom in the next
verse.
9
The romance of the ranks; or, Anecdotes, episodes, and ...
Alienation set in strongly ; and speaking detractively of Roddy, as if years of spite
had established her aversion to him, she expressed an unchangeable resolution
to have nothing more to do with him. To break off the match, Janet went on a ...
Thomas William J. Connolly, 1859
10
The pictorial Bible, being the Old and New Testaments ...
Bishop Percy, whose opinion has been taken by many later commentators, thinks
that the bride is not praising herself, by reference to flowers famous for their
beauty, but is speaking modestly and detractively of herself; and point* this sense
by ...
