23 collocations for aver

Col. House's claim to Bank act credit sham, avers Glass.

I averred the truth of our private marriage.'

He had looked aver his own calculations from the same documents again and again, and he would submit them, with all their data, if it should be necessary, to the House.

MEPHISTOPHELES I thank you; for not willingly I traffic with the dead, and still aver That youth's plump blooming cheek

He assents to all men that bring any shadow of reason, and you may make him when he speaks most dogmatically even with one breath, to aver poor contradictions.

Shenstone, who knew him well, thus mourns aver his departure in one of his letters:"Our old friend Somerville is dead; I did not imagine I could have been so sorry as I find myself on this occasion.

Fingal being talked of, Dr. Johnson, who used to boast that he had, from the first, resisted both Ossian[1055] and the Giants of Patagonia[1056], averred his positive disbelief of its authenticity.

" "You kin be sho' it do," averred the elder, with professional authoritativeness; "yas 'm, you kin be cert'n sho'.

Of the great truths of Christianity, Dr. Wayland, in his Elements of Moral Science, repeatedly avers, "All these being facts, can never be known, except by language, that is, by revelation.

I" "Yo're a liar!" averred the girl.

To aver that harmony is the real and discord is the unreal, and then give special attention to what according to their own belief is diseased, is scientific; and if the healer realizes the truth, it will free his patient.

but he who has known the white northern women with their pure spiritual eyes, will aver that instinct led him aright.

Porgy prevailed to that extent, in fact, that it came to be talked of, by-and-by, as a circulating medium; and a hard-fisted mechanic averred his intention of compensating his landlady for his board with porgy, for the week that was passing away.

"They scent a lion," averred Jones.

I do not aver that the railroad is devoid of a kind of poetry of its own,the same kind of sentiment, nearly, that resides about anvils and smelting-furnaces in the Hartz Mountains and in the great coal-districts: an infernal kind of sentiment, for the most part, being inseparable from burning fiery furnaces and grime; as in "Fridolin," and in the "Song of the Bell," and in the "Forging of the Anchor."

Even so he will aver that knowledge of my words and myself is a source of injury to those who listen to me.

Within two or three months, before the close of the year at the latest, there would be a new election, and therewith, as all averred, a landslide for don Rafael Brull.

Ben si potrà tener avventurato Chi sia marito di bella moglie; Ben si potrà tener in buon nato Chi arà quel fioraliso senza foglie; Ben si potrà tenersi consolato Che si contenti tutte le sue voglie D' aver la Nencia, e tenersela in braccio Morbida e bianca, che pare un sugnaccio.

" "I've never heard nor thought of him since then," averred his sister.

Yet to his equals the man seems tolerable: he talks not amiss upon public entertainments and diversions, especially upon those abroad: yet has a romancing air, and avers things strongly which seem quite improbable.

Of the other signatures in the Huronite album, I chiefly remember that of M.F. Tupper, which I looked upon at the time as a base forgery, and do aver my belief now that it was nothing else: for the aged sagamore described the writer of that signature as a young, cheerful, and communicative man, who smoked a short, black pipe, and had spaniels with him.

It was not, therefore, without great anxiety that he awaited her reply, which did not reach him for the space of five months; at the expiration of which period he received a letter, wherein she averred her willingness to submit to the pleasure of the King, for whose forbearance she expressed herself grateful; offering at the same time her acknowledgments to the Duke himself for the interest which he exhibited towards her person.

An irate Christian opponent, in the discussion that followed the lecture, declared that I was responsible for a book entitled, "The Elements of Social Science," which was, he averred, "The Bible of Secularists."

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