10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLEASEDLY»
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1
Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne
(1) Evenly and pleasedly, ije. evenly or equally pleasedly ; another instance of
Taylor's disposition to speak of one thing or notion as if it were two (See note 3, p.
156). Even in O.E. meant equal ; so Wiclif, " he sayde that God was his fadir, and
...
2
A caveat against evil company
11,12,15' BUT what is it then we are here to understand by <* Corns union of
Fools} Whom are we to repute such f Why in short, He is one, who for no
justiftcable Ends, doth frequently and pleasedly associate wich such, and choose
them for ...
3
Studies in English Prose, Consisting of Specimens of the ...
... things which (as) fools and children, and birds and beasts, cannot have. (1)
Evenly and pleasedly, i.e. evenly or equally pleasedly; another instance of
Taylor's disposition to speak of one thing or notion as if it were two (See note 3, p.
156).
4
Confessions of a too-generous young lady: with a later ...
she observed, not ill-pleasedly, I thought. "Ami not?" I returned, apathetically ; "
poor grandmamma had a perfect right to dispose of her property as she thought
fit, I valued her love far more than anything else she could have given me.
seated he gazed with a delighted admiration at Henry St. John, even as you
would suppose that an affectionate father would pleasedly survey a beloved sou
whose mental and moral qualities were an honour to the place of his education.
William Pitt Scargill, 1833
6
The Practical Works of the Rev. Richard Baxter, with a Life ...
If pleasure, as pleasure, behest, then to him that so contrives it, to live more
pleasedly in whoredom, and drunkenness, and theft, and murder, than in
godliness and honesty, it will be better so to do; and virtue, and lust, or
wickedness, will stand ...
Richard Baxter, William Orme, 1830
7
The Theatre Book of the Year, 1947-1948: A Record and an ...
The messenger is successful; the enemy government pleasedly sends him back
with lots of booze for a mutual ratification of the truce; and the old boy gets a
magnificent celebrating edge on and rosily returns to his home — just in time to ...
George Jean Nathan, Charles Angoff, 1975
8
Passion & reason; or, The modern Quintilian brothers
Trust ne my Edward from me, it will do you food." — The fever-agitated hand of
his broiler conveyed it to his burning lips. The 'iscount drank it off. — " It is nectar I
pro- est," he said, and though with wild coun- enance looked pleasedly round, ...
Elizabeth Cullen Brown, 1832
9
Annals of a quiet neighbourhood
... the worst for His sake ; but my children — it is the thought of my children that is
too much for me.' Ah, woman ! she whom the Saviour praised so pleasedly, was
one who trusted Him for her daughter. What an honour she had 334 ANNALS OF
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... had been suspended above the table. 'Mrs Moule, I challenge you to shut your
eyes and tell me how many legs there are to a spider.' 'Thirty-seven,' interrupted
the man Wedge mysteriously. He guffawed pleasedly over 124 miChAel innes.
