10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VOTIVELY»
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Light of life: mystery unveiled by a personal visit of ...
The human eye conveys to the understanding the multiplied visions of all
animation, votively behold'ng infinity. To the degree that traits are united, to that
degree do we approach the Absolute — in high degree the traits of Amity appear
in ...
Everybody, who has been abroad — we mean those who went votively — has
experienced that peculiar and gratifying sensation of almost feeling their minds
grow within them as they are brought under the impressions that works of art and
...
William James Stillman, John Durand, 1857
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The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete ...
A Complete Encyclopedic Lexicon, Literary, Scientific, and Technological John
Ogilvie Charles Annandale. VOTIVELY 582 VULCAN 2. Observed or practised ID
consequence of a vow. [Rare.] yotnie abstinence some constitutions may endure.
John Ogilvie, Charles Annandale, 1883
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An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
Der. votive, fromL.uōtīuus, promisedby avow;votively. Also vot ary, a coined word,
L. L. L.ii.37; votaress, Pericles, iv. prol. 4; votress, Mids. Nt.Dr. ii.1.123; votarist,
Timon, iv.3. 27. VOUCH, towarrant, attest, affirm strongly. (F.–L.) ME. vouchen, ...
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How Your Surgeon Feels: Lifetime Essays in the Art and ...
The same voice is often to be heard at comfortable collegiate seminars votively
holding forth pro and con abortion, euthanasia, and like medical
conceptualizations without having known the emotional experience of actually
caring for patients.
Andrew ceremoniously accepted the cigar, gave it the compliment of a thorough
examination, smelled it choicely, lifted it votively to high heaven as a tribute to its
transcendent superiority, then carefully added it to his reserves. Roycroft would ...
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The Journal of the Siam Society
disuse. Next he turns his attention to a shrine on the right bank (evidently looking
up-stream), where many crocodile skulls are offered votively to the tutelary deity
of the spot, doubtless in order to beseech protection against the saurians which, ...
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Hurrell Froude: Memoranda and Comments
It was, as it were, piling offence on offence that he entered the world on the Feast
of the Annunciation, and consciously, votively belonged to the College of S. Mary
at Oxford. He was privately baptized at home, and with his next brother, carried ...
Louise Imogen Guiney, 1904
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Leoni Di Monota: And Other Poems
So, lady, I ne'er have forgotten to gaze Upon this, and to offer my pray'r; Which
daily to Heav'n I votively raise, To shield thee, and keep thee from care. And tho'
in life's desert I ne'er pitch a tent — Altho' not a fountain it hath, I ne'er shall forget
...
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Memoir of the life of Rich. Winter Hamilton
We wear the badge of Him who had a baptism to be baptized with, and votively
dedicated himself to the consummation of his mediatory work with his own blood :
he has not forsaken his pledge, which ' he was straitened ' by earnest and ...
Will. Hendig Stowell, 1850
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'Ulysses' and Its Wake Tom McCarthy
Bloom starts his day by votively bowing his head as he enters his outhouse to perform the act of defecation that will see him hailed as 'Moses, Moses, King of the ... «London Review of Books, Jun 14»
