10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VAPOURISHNESS»
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Clarissa; Or, The History Of A Young Lady: Comprehending The ...
... with -so many indelicate and even shocking circumstances, some ofwhich my
pride will not let me think of with patience; all aggravated by the contents of.my
Cousin's affecting Letter; you will not wonder that the vapourishness which has
laid ...
2
Pagan Or Christian?: Or, Notes for the General Public on Our ...
The dissimilarity of tone in general composition is most palpable. For example,
there is a vapourishness about the design of French cathedrals, and French work
generally, which contrasts strangely with the severe dignity of English structures.
W. J. Cockburn Muir, 1860
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On Some Deficiencies in Our English Dictionaries: Being the ...
... vaporiform vaporing} vaponsa e vaporisation vaponser vaporose vapour, v. n.=
boast vapours, sb. vapour-bath vapourer Locke WWW vapourish vapourishness
vapourous=unreal 3 mpouroueness vapoury 3 vapulate vapulation vare=wa.nd.
Richard Chenevix Trench, 1857
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The North American Review
We have man of those days, when a murky vapourishness is diffused through the
air, dimming the lustre of the sun, and producing just such tones of light and
colour as would be marked in the calendar of Newfoundland or the Hebrides, for
a ...
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Clarissa; Or, The History of a Young Lady: Comprehending the ...
... attended with so many indelicate and even shocking circumstances, some of
which my pride will not let me think of with patience; all aggravated by the
contents of my cousin's afi'ecting letter; you will not wonder that the
vapourishness which ...
Samuel Richardson, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia), 1820
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Traits of nature [a novel].
I love my father — I have no fear of him — and yet, for the life and soul of me, I
can never help sinking into vapourishness if I am left too long alone with him. He
pretends to no wit himself, and certainly has not, in any degree, the faculty of ...
Sarah Harriet Burney, 1812
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The American common-place book of prose: a collection of ...
We have many of those days, when a murky vapourishness is diffused through
the air, dimming the lustre of the sun, and producing just such tones of light and
colour as would he marked, in the calendar of Newfoundland or the Hebrides, for
a ...
George Barrell Cheever, 1832
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Posthumous Works of Mrs. Chapone: Containing Her ...
So that 1 apprehend they were owing rather to an habitual and fixed prejudice,
than to occasional weakness and vapourishness. You tell me you have in the
new edition strengthened these arguments of Miss Howe's, and that you gave 83.
Mrs. Chapone (Hester), 1807
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The posthumous works of mrs. Chapone
So that I apprehend they were owing rather to an habitual and fixed prejudice,
than to occasional weakness and vapourishness. You tell me you have in the
new edition strengthened these arguments of Miss Howe's, and that you gave 83.
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The Posthumous Works of Mrs. Chapone: Containing Her ...
... than to occasional weakness and vapourishness. You tell me you have_ in the
new edition strengthened these arguments of Miss Howe's, and that you gave 83.
Mrs. Chapone (Hester), Samuel Richardson, Elizabeth Carter, 1807
