10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IGNOBLENESS»
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ignobleness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ignobleness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The royal dictionary-cyclopædia, for universal reference, ...
Ignobleness. — Obsolete. Ignoble, ig-no'-bl, a. (Lat.) Of low birth or family; not
noble; not illustrious; mean; worthless ; base ; not honourable. Ignobleness, ig-no
'-bl-nes, s. Want of dignity; meanness. Ignobly, ig-no'-ble, ad. Of low family or birth
...
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The Works of Philo Judaeus, the Contemporary of Josephus
XI. Now the wicked also have a desire for concubines, that is, for vain opinions
and doctrines ; accordingly Moses tells us that Thimna, the concubine of Eliphah
the son of Esau, bore Amalek to Eliphah.* Alas, for the eminent ignobleness of
the ...
Philo (of Alexandria), 1854
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The Elements of Drawings; in Three Letters to Beginners ... ...
Among those which I hope to be able to explain when I have thought of them
more, are the- laws which relate to nobleness and ignobleness; that ignobleness
especially which we commonly call “vulgarity,” and which, in its essence, is one
of ...
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The works of Philo Judaeus, tr. by C.D. Yonge
XI. Now the wicked also have a desire for concubines, that is, for vain opinions
and doctrines ; accordingly Moses tells us that Thimna, the concubine of Eliphah
the son of Esau, bore Amalek to Eliphah.* Alas, for the eminent ignobleness of
the ...
5
A New Universal Etymological, Technological and Pronouncing ...
Ignobleness — Obsolete. Ignoble, ig-noTjl, a. (French, from ignobilis, Lat.) Of low
birth or family, not noble; not illustrious; mean ; worthless ; base ; not honourable.
Ignobleness, ig-no'bl-nes, ». Want of dignity ; meanness. Ignobly, ig-no'blo, ad.
John Craig (lexicographer.), 1849
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Barddas: A Collection of Original Documents, Illustrative of ...
He ought also to impugn all ignobleness, all lack of privilege, all false privilege,
and all illegality and disusage, lest the nation of the Cymry, their privileges and
laudable usages, their language, innateness, and celebrated antiquity should ...
J. Williams Ab Ithel, Iolo Morganwg, 2004
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An extract from Ibn Kutaiba's 'Adab al-K?tib
... (I; i,o....-;-._ii, $531.11 .31.; at}. Lilli U» in; ,,Upon him is an under-garment of
ignobleness (i. e. ignobleness clings to him like a pair of drawers), so that he
does not become tender-hearted to one who also endeavors to conciliate him“.
_24_.
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The Works of Philo (Volume 2 of 4)
... accordingly Moses tells us that Thimna, the concubine of Eliphah the son of
Esau, bore Amalek to Eliphah (Genesis 36:12). Alas, for the eminent ignobleness
of the descendant! And you will see this ignobleness the more clearly, 103.
IGNOBLENESS. OF. SHANGHAI. At Shanghai, internationalized by the Treaty of
Nanking in 1842, Gordon found himself in the atmosphere of paradox and
contradiction common to international mercantile communities, where the settlers
have ...
Hugh Evelyn Wortham, 1933
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Gordon: An Intimate Portrait
IGNOBLENESS. OF. SHANGHAI. At Shanghai, internationalized by the Treaty of
Nankin in 1842, Gordon found himself in the atmosphere of paradox and
contradiction common to international mercantile communities, where the settlers
have ...
Hugh Evelyn Wortham, 1933
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IGNOBLENESS»
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ignobleness is used in the context of the following news items.
Report: as many as 1000 Turks fighting among ISIS
With the lightest expression, this is shamelessness, sordidness, ignobleness,” Erdoğan said while addressing the Chamber of Turkish ... «Al-Arabiya, Sep 14»
Turkish President Erdoğan slams New York Times for ISIL story
With the lightest expression, this is shamelessness, sordidness and ignobleness,” Erdoğan said while addressing the Chamber of Turkish ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Sep 14»
Atalay declares 'direct talks with Kandil,' PKK to get stronger
... a late stage of “ignobleness,” an expression Erdoğan had used when the rumors first broke out that the government was in talks with the PKK. «Today's Zaman, Aug 14»
Aik Zardari ….
... 'Ali Baba and Forty Thieves' had failed to pull him down from the station of dignity to the level of ignobleness peculiar to his hostile parvenus. «The News International, Sep 13»
Yemen toy market poses danger
... bogsucker overgenerousness tonsure electrodialysis mettles novelly adiate serranos unembodiment overpluses vespoid towser ignobleness ... «The Yemen Times, Sep 12»
Political clichés not thrilling
Don't we know by now that all educated and rich black men in South Africa are not really legitimate and open to all sorts of ignobleness? «Mail & Guardian Online, Aug 11»