52 collocations for amplified

He amplified the lady's compliments and then amplified the Mexican's compliments, until each looked upon the other as a person of unusual intelligence and a fast friend, Aunt Maria, however, being much the more thoroughly humbugged of the two.

Barr, Jr. NM: amplified discussion of Picasso & some new plates.

Often also when employed in amplifying a case, an oration is poured forth harmoniously and volubly with the approbation of all men.

Premising this, one might amplify the idea as follows; 'While Keats is dead, be it thy doom, thou his deaf and viperous murderer, to live!

Rev. & amplified ed.

II.) amplifies this criticism of Don Quixote.

But, in a volume of this character, we cannot amplify the details of this very interesting and important topic to that extent we could wish.

By nature, as heavenly and divine things, and those things the causes of which are obscure, as those things which are wonderful on the earth and in the world, from which and from things resembling which, if you only take care, you will be able to draw many arguments for amplifying the dignity of the cause which you are advocating.

It would be easy to reduce these five to three, and range all considerations under Economy, Climax, and Variety; or we might amplify the divisions; but there are reasons of convenience as well as symmetry which give a preference to the five.

I could not be checked by any fear of overstepping the modesty of Truth in the celebration of Virtue, so solid and so extensive, that the malevolence of Envy could not diminish its weight, the fondness of Enthusiasm could not amplify its effects.

" Speed, mistranslating André's words, makes Perkin the son of the Jew, instead of the servant; and Bacon amplifies the error, and transforms John Osbeck into the convert Jew, who, having a handsome wife, it might be surmised why the licentious King "should become gossip in so mean a house."

Art is the nearest thing to life; it is a mode of amplifying our experience and extending our contact with our fellow-creatures beyond the bounds of our personal lot.

Let us amplify the expression in the redundant style of miscalled eloquent writers: "God, in the magnificent fulness of creative energy, exclaimed: Let there be light!

Nothing shows more clearly Racine's supreme dominion over his countrymen than the fact that M. Lemaître never questions it for a moment, and tacitly assumes on every page of his book that his only duty is to illustrate and amplify a greatness already recognised by all.

He did not, I am sure, deliberately invent what was not true; but he had a very lively imagination, and was capable of amplifying the smallest hints into elaborate theories; his memory was very faulty, and he could construct a whole series of mental pictures which were wholly inconsistent with facts.

I do not wish to add to, or perhaps I ought to say take away from, the effect of such narrations by amplifying the simple horror and misery of their bare details.

We may be able to assign reasons or to give instances or to originate comparisons or to add details, and by these processes to amplify our knowledge.

She rewrote the story in accordance with their notes and their anecdotes; but she rearranged the incidents, she condensed or amplified the letters, as she thought fitfor she was not writing a history, but 'l'ébauche d'un long roman.'

At a subsequent period, it appears, he revised and amplified Wilibald's Life of Boniface.

It seems to have been, in all ages, the pride of wit, to show how it could exalt the low, and amplify the little.

He was, doubtless, living over again the hours of terror and resolution on the El Dorado and in the boat, and seeking to find words to amplify his log by his memories.

In dealing concisely with a subject so vast, only brief hints and suggestions can be expected; and I have not thought it worth while, for the present at least, to change or amplify the manner of treatment.

To amplify the matter then, rogues as ye are, And lamb'd ye shall be e're we leave ye. Boors.

In the background a small orchestra was accompanying a tenor voice or was playing alone, enlarging upon the melodies and amplifying the measures with Neapolitan exaggeration.

In short, there has been a rivalry in developing and amplifying the memory of the national songster, treating him as Socrates was once treated,bringing up all his apophthegms, reproducing the dialogues in which he figured,going even farther,carrying him to the very borders of legend, and evidently preparing to canonize in him one of the Saints in the calendar of the future.

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