76 examples of miscall in sentences

But tharhe's the best man that ever was, when he's here, and I have no wish to miscall him.

Their souls are like their bodies, hidden by the rags, foul with the dirt of what we miscall civilisation.

If we conceive the anthracite cleared of all but its last atoms of oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen, till it has become all but pure carbon, it would becomeas it has become in certain rocks of immense antiquity, graphitewhat we miscall black-lead.

But to him, for that very reason, all that can be given should be given; he should have every facility for learning what he can about this earth, its composition, its capabilities; lest his intellect, crushed and fettered by that artificial drudgery which we for a time miscall civilisation, should begin to fancy, as too many do already, that the world is composed mainly of bricks and deal, and governed by acts of parliament.

My weakness and my sins, and reckon all The vain expense of days that disappear: This cheers by making, ere I die, more clear The frailty of what men delight miscall; But saddens me to think how rarely fall God's grace and mercies in life's latest year.

and all through pride and self-will.' 'Nay, sweet sister,' said I, 'do not miscall your compassion, and the daring of your spirit, which led you here.'

A Jacamar {138d}kingfisher, as they miscall her here, sitting fearless of man, with the moth in her long beak.

V. misname, miscall, misterm^; nickname; assume a name.

Their humanity is a leg to the residencer, their learning a chapter, for they learn it commonly before they read it; yet the old Hebrew names are little beholden to them, for they miscall them worse than one another.

Why amusing to miscall, exaggerate, and vulgarise? CHANTECLER

It is not that our statesmen are 'sugared mouths with minds therefrae'; many of them are the best men we have got, upright and anxious, nothing cheaper than to miscall them.

"And if he had been by chance crossed in his sport, or his game not so good, he was so impatient, that he would revile and miscall many times men of great worth with most bitter taunts, look so sour, be so angry and waspish, so grieved and molested, that it is incredible to relate it.

Instead of comfort they threaten us, miscall, scoff at us, to aggravate our misery, give us bad language, or if they do give good words, what's that to relieve us?

Or if it be so they dare not or cannot execute any such tyrannical injustice, they will miscall, rail and revile, bear them deadly hate and malice, as Tacitus observes, "The hatred of a jealous woman is inseparable against such as she suspects.

Within the unseen and alone truly Real world which underlies and explains this mere time- shadow, which men miscall the Real, he had been going down into the depths, and ascending into the heights, led, like Dante of old, by the guiding of a mighty spirit.

How absurd to set up such a scheme, and miscall it a government,where nobody governs, but everybody does as he pleases.

How absurd to set up such a scheme, and miscall it a government,where nobody governs, but everybody does as he pleases.

Go toI am a fool to wish them life And greater fool to miscall life, this headache This nightmare of our gross and crude digestion This fog which steams up from our freezing clay While waking heaven's beyond.

The frailty of what men delight miscall; But saddens me to think how rarely fall God's grace and mercies in life's latest year.

Thus they jog on, still tricking, never thriving, And murdering plays, which they miscall reviving.

OBSERVATION.The words enroll, unroll, miscall, befall, befell, bethrall, reinstall, disinthrall, fulfill, and twibill, are very commonly written with one l, and made exceptions to this rule; but those authors are in the right who retain the double letter.

In collaboration with Laurence Miscall.

MISCALL, LAURENCE. Bellevue.

In collaboration with Laurence Miscall.

MISCALL, LAURENCE. Bellevue.

76 examples of  miscall  in sentences