10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WEAKLINESS»
Discover the use of
weakliness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
weakliness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
So when they had prayed they came to him, and found him half naked, fasting,
and they gave him an old coat, whose sleeves were torn off, and said to him, ' Oh
! stranger ! whence art thou, and what is the cause of thy weakliness V And he ...
2
Disease in childhood, its common causes, and directions for ...
But it is certain that a weakliness of body may be induced in a child otherwise
indisposed to disease or ailment. A weakliness of body may be induced much
earlier than it would otherwise have occurred in a child not originally possessed
of ...
Robert Ellis (F.L.S.), 1852
3
The Hydropathic Treatment of Diseases Peculiar to Women: And ...
Seeing, then, that the difficulty and danger, and by far the greatest part of the
suffering also, in human parturition, have not been entailed upon us by any law of
nature, but are solely the result of a morbid irritability, general systemic
weakliness, ...
Great numbers of weakly infants who would formerly have perished in their
infancy are now reared to a weakly maturity and enabled to propagate their
weakliness (for the weakly are often highly prolific), while they take part in the life
battle on ...
5
The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah
4372 The Greek word here rendered 'infirmity' has passed into Rabbinic
language (Isteniseyah, {hebrew}), and there means, not any particular disease,
but sickliness, sometimes weakliness. In fact, she was, both physically and
morally, not ...
6
The Last of the Lairds: Or, The Life and Opinions of Malachi ...
Done ! muckle was done — does na everybody ken I'm a seven-month's bairn,
the which is the cause of my weakliness, and has been o' the greatest detriment
to me a' my days ; because had I no been sae defective wi' infirmity, I might hae ...
7
The Synonymous, Etymological, and Pronouncing English ...
... of force, want of vigour, feebleness, weakliness, faintness, debilitation,
enervation, debility 5 want of sprightlincss (Pope) ; want of steadiness (R<<?crs) ;
infirmity, infirmness, punincss, weakliness, impotence, languor, faintness,
languidness, ...
William Perry (lecturer in the Academy at Edinburgh.), William Perry (of Kelso, Scotland.), Samuel Johnson, 1805
... whom you pleased to grace by the title of father: I must confess I had altogether
slept (my weakliness and bashfulness discouraging me) had they not been
wakened and animated by that worthy gentleman your friend, and my
countryman, ...
Charles Wentworth Dilke, Robert Dodsley, 1816
9
A Grammar of the Icelandic or Old Norse Tongue, translated ...
... misgjora or misbrjota to misbehave, misbruka to misuse. 296. Van- brings
along with it, (a) partly the idea of want, e. g. vanfser, weak, wanting strength,
growth, van- heilsa, weakliness , vanefni impotence', poverty; mik van- hagar um,
/ want, ...
Rasmus Kristian Rask, 1843
... and the whole as well " of Divine Power, as of human weakliness, which was in
Him, " tend to work out our restoration ; yet is it peculiarly in the " Death of Christ
crucified, and His Resurrection when dead, " that the power of Baptism maketh ...
John Henry Newman, University of Oxford, 1836
