10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLATTEROUSLY»
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A New Dictionary of the English Language
Flatterously. D. F lei-sen, -teren ; Dan. F lal-lerer ; Fr. -er; which Men., supported
by various preceding etymologists, derives from Flatare, a frequentative of Flo,
flare, toblow. Flare, flatum,flatare, flater. Jun. thinks that it may have been formed
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The Works ... to which is Prefixed the Life of the Author. A ...
The person that hath the sheeps blood in his Veins, is still very well, and. like to
continue so. If wedurst believe himself, who is flatterously given, he is much
better than he was before, as he tells us in a Latin account he brought in to the
Society.
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Both Hands Before the Fire: A Parson's Pilgrimage
There was a charming missive from an Oxford don. It was flatterously
appreciative. Incidentally, he remarks: “How delightful it was to hear the lesson
read by someone who evidently does not believe that Almighty God was
educated at Oxford!
He provided the new emperor with an arsenal of argument in favour of his Tome
and the Chalcedonian definition, flatterously adding that 'by the Holy Spirit's
inspiration the emperor needs no human instruction and is incapable of doctrinal
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5
The Penguin History of the Church: The Early Church
He provided thenew emperor with an arsenalof argument infavourof his Tome
and the Chalcedonian definition, flatterously addingthat 'by the Holy Spirit's
inspiration the emperor needs nohuman instruction andisincapableof
doctrinalerror'.
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A New English Dictionary of the English Language: A to K
If we durst believe himself, who is flatterously given, he is much better than he
was before, as he tells us in a later account he brought into the society. — Boyle.
Works, vol. vi. p. 253. We may be hypocrites to others and base flatterers, but our
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Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of ...
5. ch. i The person that hath the sheep's blood in his veins, is still very well, and
like to continue so. If we durst believe himself, who is flatterously given, he is
much better than he was before, as he tells us in a later account he brought into
the ...
Encyclopaedia, Edward Smedley,
1845
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A New Dictionary of the English Language. -London, Pickering ...
... and like to continue so. If we durst believe himself, who is flatterously given, he
is much better than he was before, as he tells us in a later account he brought
into the society—Boyle. Works, vol. vi. p. 253. We may be hypocrites to others
and ...
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The Century dictionary and cyclopedia: a work of universal ...
The person that hath the sheep's blood in his veins is still very well, and like to
continue so. If we durst believe himself, who is flatterously given, he is much
better than he was before, ns he tells us in a later account he brought into the
society.
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith,
1906
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Dictionary
If we dunt believe himself, who is flatterously given, he is muchbettw than he was
before, as he tells us in a later account he brought into the society. Boyle, Works,
VI. flattery (flat'er-i), n. ; pi. flatteries (-iz). [< ME. flaterie,flaterye, < OF. ftaterie, ...