990 examples of whereof in sentences

But as for you, get you to Pentavalon and say the Duke is dead, in proof whereof take you this my ring and so, farewell.'

Whereof it chanced I was, one night, by order of the holy Prior, drubbed forth of the sacred precincts.

When this little party had gone out smiling to take its walk on the sea shore, the Colonel from his balcony watched the slim figure of pretty Ethel, looked fondly after her, and as the smoke of his cigar floated in the air, formed a fine castle in it, whereof Clive was Lord, and Ethel Lady.

And better for us, perhaps, that He should not cure us at once, lest we should fancy that sin was a light thing, which we could throw off whenever we chose; and not what it is, an inward disease, corroding and corrupting, the wages whereof are death.

And Lord Bacon, speaking of the mandrake, says"Some plants there are, but rare, that have a mossie or downy root, and likewise that have a number of threads, like beards, as mandrakes, whereof witches and impostours make an ugly image, giving it the form of a face at the top of the root, and leave those strings to make a broad beard down to the foot.

In the "Tempest" (v. i) Prospero invokes the fairies as the "demi-puppets" that: "By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites; and you, whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms.

Adjoining the sacred edifice the Emperor erected hospitals, or houses of refuge, for travellers, sick people, and mendicants of all nations; the foundations whereof, composed of handsome Roman masonry, are still visible on either side of the southern end of the building.

They said, I was a wealthy man; 45 My sheep upon the uplands fed, And it was fit that thence I took Whereof to buy us bread.

It is observed, that "the foolisher the fowl or fish,woodcocks,dotterels,cod's-heads, &c. the finer the flesh thereof," and what are commonly the world's received fools, but such whereof the world is not worthy?

He disguises a passionate fondness for works of high art (whereof he hath amassed a choice collection), under the pretext of buying only to sell againthat his enthusiasm may give no encouragement to yours.

While I am hanging over (for the thousandth time) some passage in old Burton, or one of his strange contemporaries, she is abstracted in some modern tale, or adventure, whereof our common reading-table is daily fed with assiduously fresh supplies.

No one has come forth of it yet, to my knowledge, except by paths whereof I shall use Lessing's saying, 'I may have my whole hand full of truth, and yet find good to open only my little finger.'

And soas in a tablebe it witty words, of which TACITUS is full; sentences, of which LIVY; or similitudes, whereof PLUTARCH: straight to lay it up in the right place of his storehouseas either military, or more specially defensive military, or more particularly, defensive by fortificationand so lay it up.

A Copy of Verses written by Mr. John Tateham is the Introduction to the Mask, at the Entry whereof the Reader will find an Explanation of the Design alluding to the Four Seasons of the Year.

CONTAINING SUNDRIE SMALL POEMES OF THE WORLDS VANITIE: WHEREOF

In lieu whereof graunt, O great soveraine!

With sence whereof whilest so thy softened spirit Is inly toucht, and humbled with meeke zeale Through meditation of his endlesse merit, 255 Lift up thy mind to th'author of thy weale, And to his soveraine mercie doe appeale; Learne him to love that loved thee so deare, And in thy brest his blessed image beare.

By view whereof it plainly may appeare, That still as every thing doth upward tend And further is from earth, so still more cleare 45 And faire it growes, till to his perfect end Of purest Beautie it at last ascend; Ayre more then water, fire much more then ayre, And heaven then fire, appeares more pure and fayre.

He hath but one heart, and that lies open to sight; and were it not for discretion, he never thinks aught whereof he would avoid a witness.

He hath white hands, and a clean soul fit to lodge God in, all the rooms whereof are set apart for His holiness.

" S. "But there are many facts as they are, whereof to be enamoured would be base, for they cannot return your love.

The land rents of Ireland are computed to about two millions, whereof one-tenth amounts to two hundred thousand pounds.

This Bill is directly against Magna Charta, whereof the first clause is for confirming the inviolable rights of Holy Church; as well as contrary to the oath taken by all our kings at their coronation, where they swear to defend and protect the Church in all its rights.

I had written thus far, when a paper was sent to me with several reasons against the Bill, some whereof although they have been already touched, are put in a better light, and the rest did not occur to me.

The Scripture mentioneth no particular acts of royalty in Adam over his posterity, who were cotemporary with him, or of any monarch until after the flood; whereof the first was Nimrod, the mighty hunter, who, as Milton expresseth it, made men, and not beasts, his prey.

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