Which preposition to use with divine
One of the foremost divines in the East who has a deep concern in Base Ball and Base Ball players is Rev. Dr. Reisner, pastor of the Grace Methodist Episcopal Church, of New York City.
"One of these," continued my Director, "you are now going to hear; not, indeed, a Dignitary of your Church, yet a Divine of Talents, Learning, and Charity.
The keen-eyed King, with intuition, knew The motive of his speech,"Our knight, Sanpeur, But contradicts your verdict, Torm, and proves That which the great King Arthur taught,the man Is strongest who can claim a strength divine From whence to draw his own."
Your Mistress is not so divine as I, And shou'd I, 'gainst himself, believe the Man Who first inspir'd my Heart with Love's soft Flame? Bel.
The climate is divine for unfortunates like myself, and life more cheap there than in Italy.
There never was a softer, truer heart, than that which now almost audibly beat within the bosom of Clara Moseley; and she had given it to the young divine with all its purity and truth.
I hope you do not doubt that Doctrine, Sir, which holds that the Four Elements are peopled with Persons of a Form and Species more divine than vulgar Mortalsthose of the fiery Regions we call the Salamanders, they beget Kings and Heroes, with Spirits like their Deietical Sires; the lovely Inhabitants of the Water, we call Nymphs; those of the Earth are Gnomes or Fairies; those of the Air are Sylphs.
I divined at last that those giant chalices, one of green and one of ruby liquor, were the objects of his worship.
The remark of the old Scotch divine to his good wife: "Everybody's queer but thee and me, Nancy, and sometimes I think thee a little queer," sums up human nature admirably.
Equally popular, too, was the practice of divining by a thistle blossom.
This holy place within you is your real and eternal self; it is the divine within you; and only when you identify yourself with it can you be said to be "clothed and in your right mind."
The next person, whom I shall mention, is Richard Baxter, the celebrated divine among the nonconformists.
So I showed him the muzzle of mine, and he divined without a sermon on the subject that it would go off and shoot accurately unless he showed discretion.
Goodness is divided by divines into soberness, righteousness and godliness.
Their acquisitiveness once divine like Mercury's, is now out of place except in jail.
They would go to hear our great New England divines on account of their reputation, but they would run in crowds to listen to John Newland Maffit.
Her curls were caught in the jewels of her half-opened bodice, and the grace of her youthful body could be divined under the transparency of her tunic.
A poor fellow had done some foul offence, and for fourteen days would eat no meat, in the end became desperate, the divines about him could not ease him,
In view of the stress at the treasury, of growing discontent, of vanished illusions, the comptroller-general meditated convoking the Assembly of Notables, the feeble resource of the old French kingship before the days of pure monarchy, an expedient more insufficient and more dangerous than the most far-seeing divined after the lessons of the philosophers and the continuous abasement of the kingly Majesty.
Not from her would Coombe hear of those "blue things of the soul" which her quick eye divined behind the quiet front of her favourite.
With such a divine originfor the falcon was nothing less than a lightning godthe trees naturally were incorporations, "not only of the heavenly fire, but also of the soma, with which the claw and feather were impregnated.
Nor have they ever known the real Ireland who have not divined beneath that poignant sadness a heart of joy, deep and perpetual, made only keener by that sad outward show.