10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNWEDGABLE»
Discover the use of
unwedgable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
unwedgable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
A censorship and a remedy is needed, for very many of these " unwedgable and
gnarled " sins escape their proper penalties, and ignorance and misery lie open
to the full crash of the "thunder-bolt." Our remarks must not be understood as a ...
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The British Cyclopæedia of Natural History: Combining a ...
... of a knotty unwedgable character, is a(pt to induce internal decay from the
numerous woun s inflicted on the surface, some of which, if not quickly healed
over, admit moisture which penetrates to the centre, or allows a discharge of sap,
...
Charles Frederick Partington,
1836
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Public Characters of 1798-9 [-1806]
Thou rather, with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt, “ Split'st the unwedgable and
garbled oak, “ Than the soft myrtle ! 0, but man ! proud man 3 “ Drest in a litt'e
brief authority ; “ Most ignorant of what is most assured, " His glassy essence—
like an ...
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A guide to Ripon Harrogate, Fountains abbey, Brimham rocks, ...
Before the Laund House, on the site of one of the Lodges of Barden, it is worth
while to turn aside to an " unwedgable and gnarled oak " that may have,
successively, sheltered Romille and Albemarle, Clifford, and Boyle. It is 25 feet 4
inches in ...
John Richard Walbran,
1856
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The Excursion of Osman, the Son of Abdallah, Lord of the ...
CHAR. XXVIL HISTORY OF ILLl-MOOR CONCLUDED. THE lNDELlBLZ-Z
STIGMA. ---- Merciful Heav'n! Thou rather with thy sharp and sulph'rou' holt Split'
st the unwedgable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtlc. O, but man ! proud man,
...
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An Essay on Mind, and its Moral Education
When we see electricity, darting from the clouds to the earth, split “ the
unwedgable and gnarled oak,” and destroy the most stable edifices, we have
reason to believe that it can with instantaneous celerity, and with great force, give
motion to ...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare. Whittingham's ed
... ne'er be quiet, For every pelting, petty officer, Would use his heaven for thunder
; nothing but thun- Merciful heaven! [der. Thou rather, with thy sharp and
sulphurous bolt, Split'st the unwedgable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle :—
-O, ...
William Shakespeare,
1814
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With what Persuasion: An Essay on Shakespeare and the Ethics ...
... pelting ofticer Would use his heaven for thunder, nothing but thunder! Merciful
heaven, Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Splits the unwedgable
and gnarled oak Than the sott myrtle; but man, proud man, Dress'd in a little brier
...
Scott F. Crider, Scott Forrest Crider,
2009
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Terrible Tractoration, and Other Poems
Said wood, the " essence of nodosity," To use the phrase of old Pomposity, Was
just the thing for our display Of " locomote automata." *Peperidge wood is a
epecies of Platanus, sometimes called Gum-tree, so very unwedgable that it
cannot be ...
Thomas Green Fessenden,
1837
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The Shakespeare Inset: Word and Picture
... brilliantly for the authority of the Folio reading given here. Nevertheless most
editors have followed Warburton. 'Oaks' in Shakespeare—as in Jonson—are
usually ancient (e.g. “the unwedgable and gnarled Oke” of Measure for Measure)
.