10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPORTFULLY»
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A grammar without rules, or, Useful synonyms exemplified for ...
Lively Lively Liveliness Sportive Sportively Sportiveness= sport Sportful Sportfully
Sportfulness Merry Merrily Merriment = mirth Mirthful Mirthfully Mirthfulness
Playful Playfully Playfulness It is pretty =m"e«, to see=behold, hoi fit, the little ...
sportfully kicking the fallen leaves.' Fremescent multitude on the Terrace of the
Feuillants whirls parallel to him ; one man in it, very noisy, with a long pole : will
they not obstruct the outer Staircase, and back-entrance of the Salle, when it
comes ...
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An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
Der. sport, verb, spelt sporte(also disporte) inPalsgrave ;sporting; sportful, Tw. Nt.
v.373; sportfully, sportfulness ; sportive, All'sWell, iii. 2. 109, sportively, ness;
sportsman (coined likehunts man), sportsmanship. SPOT,ablot, markmadeby wet
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German Romance: Specimens of Its Chief Authors
While their mother strikes a light, the falling sparks sportfully open and shroud the
dainties on the table, and the many-colored grove on the wall ; and a single atom
of that fire bears on it a hanging garden of Eden.— — — — On a sudden all ...
Thomas Carlyle, Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, Friedrich Heinrich Karl La Motte-Fouqué (Freiherr de), 1841
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The Love-chase: A Comedy, in Five Acts
a r “S ':2 My supple joints play free and sportfully; l'm every atom what a man
should be. WILDRAKE. I pray you pardon me, Sir William ! SIR WILLIAM. Smile,
then, And talk, and rally me ! I did expect, Ere half an hour had passed, you would
...
James Sheridan Knowles, 1837
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The Council of Trent Examin'd and Disprov'd by Catholick ...
And indeed it's pretty to observe how spOrtfully Figures and Allegories and Tex'ts
out of the Cam- s s . - . rides, are ap ly'd to her by way of Accommodation (such as
' . _ '"' _' those the O ce of the Immaculate Conception abounds with, ' ' of her ...
Edward Stillingfleet, 1688
One morn in spring, two girls I saw Dance wild and sportfully in play, A withering
blast it swept along, And bore them both away. A little child was playing near
Some flow'rs, beside a purling stream, His feet they slipp'd, he sunk and died In ...
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Prayer and Power: George Herbert and Renaissance Courtship
... also in a very serious manner, never jestingly or sportfully. The passage
exudes acute nervousness about female company. "Others" must always be
around, as a check both on the parson's behavior, and on rampant community
suspicion.
Michael C. Schoenfeldt, 1991
For the purpose of the present inquiry I also omit all the rites of leaping sportfully,
and of driving cattle through light fires. Of these cases, from the Roman Palilia, or
Parilia, downwards, there is a useful collection in Brand's Popular Antiquities ...
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Selections from Carlyle
... of his disposition; so that for him, in all matters, the first question is, not what is
true, but what is false; not what is to be loved, and held fast, and earnestly laid to
heart, but what is to be contemned, and derided, and sportfully cast out of doors.
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