Search results for "Wont" - New World Encyclopedia
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- relating the objections that the Hebrews are wont to raise against the Story of Susanna, the Song of the Three Children, and the story of Bel and the ...14 KB (2,086 words) - 10:09, 29 January 2024
- :He was wont to traverse both town and country on foot, never on horseback, unless compelled by some urgent necessity; and wherever in his way ...14 KB (2,123 words) - 19:03, 22 December 2022
- is male number; this the arithmeticians have been wont to call odd. Finally the tetrad is a female number, and the same is called even because it is female. ...15 KB (2,230 words) - 03:55, 7 December 2022
- no other name save the one our Beloved Master was wont to utter, a name which of all other designations is the most conducive to my spiritual growth and ...19 KB (3,025 words) - 14:24, 27 January 2023
- flower of my poor wife, at which all Ephesus was wont to marvel… The sun in his course shall no more see me conversing with thee. I will go before ...18 KB (3,042 words) - 05:43, 15 June 2023
- remarkable for the Grace of God, who was wont to make religious verses, so that whatever was interpreted to him out of scripture, he soon after ...20 KB (2,950 words) - 10:15, 25 November 2023
- whereby vulgar Spagyrists are wont to endeavor to evince their salt, sulphur, and mercury to be the true Principles of Things." By these ...20 KB (3,111 words) - 21:10, 16 April 2023
- such notes as maiden friends of a like age are wont to spread in soothing songs upon the evening air. But no! her heart longed for things far off ...21 KB (3,342 words) - 03:52, 18 August 2023
- Know that philosophy (falsafa) is the wont and way of Zoroaster, for philosophy is to turn your back on all religious law." Lewisohn and ...25 KB (4,069 words) - 00:42, 25 March 2024
- racked nine days and nine nights with pangs beyond wont. And there were with her all the chiefest of the goddesses, Dione and Rhea and Ichnaea and Themis ...26 KB (4,093 words) - 10:51, 16 August 2023
- unto David and Solomon [as well]; and both were wont to say: “All praise is due to God, who has [thus] favored us above many of His believing servants ...29 KB (4,624 words) - 00:50, 4 February 2023
- since that which is held in by force is wont, when opportunity offers, to strike for freedom: but freedom of will more than anything else it ...32 KB (4,920 words) - 17:26, 17 February 2023
- racked nine days and nine nights with pangs beyond wont. And there were with her all the chiefest of the goddesses, Dione and Rhea and Ichnaea and ...31 KB (4,788 words) - 06:03, 11 August 2023
- finds a resting-place and seats, where persons are wont to sit some time on their way to the summit. On the topmost tower there is a spacious temple ...34 KB (5,579 words) - 04:46, 1 May 2023
- out his mind in them more unreservedly than he was wont to do in public life. A peculiar example of his sacrificing friendship is furnished by the fact ...46 KB (7,311 words) - 03:55, 24 November 2022
- are but little known, although as Stephen was wont to say, they were 'grand, gloomy and peculiar.' Roger W. Brucker and Robert K. Watson ...40 KB (6,197 words) - 02:27, 19 December 2022
- for more with the slogan "we want eight and we wont wait.' This resulted in Lloyd George's defeat in Cabinet and the adoption of estimates ...46 KB (7,168 words) - 08:06, 28 January 2024
- boy. The Old Man dotes over his grandson, as is the wont of most Tlingit grandparents. Raven cries incessantly until the Old Man gives him the Box of ...47 KB (7,545 words) - 03:50, 1 May 2023
