Which preposition to use with initiating

into Occurrences 92%

Besides a violent Inclination, Sir, of being initiated into the Denomination of your learned Family, by the Conjugal Circumference of a Matrimonial Tye, with that singularly accomplish'd PersonMadam, the Governante of your Hostel Doct.

in Occurrences 68%

Me, he initiated in the art of fishing with a white bone lure.

at Occurrences 6%

The result would be that very early in the process great superficial tensions would be produced, which could only be relieved by cracks or fissures, which would initiate at points of weaknessprobably at the craterlets already referred tofrom which they would radiate in several directions.

as Occurrences 5%

The old matchlock, invented in 1471, gave way to a substitute scarcely less clumsy, and known by the initiated as the wheel-lock, the ignition taking place by the motion of the steel wheel against a fixed flint placed in the midst of the priming.

from Occurrences 3%

Often it is hard to separate the initiate from the uninitiate, even by those most expert.

with Occurrences 3%

We are now far into the fifth year since a policy was initiated with the avowed object and confident promise of putting an end to slavery agitation.

to Occurrences 1%

not one thought for us poor unfortunates, who are so ungenial to those translucent ones, as never to have been initiated to their fairy haunts.

without Occurrences 1%

The Colonial Office snubbed Colonel Wynyard and Mr. Swainson, and informed them that responsible government could be initiated without an Act of Parliament.

amidst Occurrences 1%

Here, probably, the rude ancestor of our glorious land was initiated amidst the mystic ceremonies of the white-robed Druid and his blood-stained sacrifices.

of Occurrences 1%

Late in the eighteenth century two things happened; the discovery of the potential inherent in coal and its derivative, steam, with electricity yet unexploited but ready to hand, and the application of this to industrial purposes, together with the initiating of a long and astounding series of discoveries and inventions all applicable to industrial purposes.

between Occurrences 1%

A presidential election was near, and negotiations were initiated between Kossuth and the party leaders for his influence on the foreign vote, and, pending these, he could decide nothing as to his future movements.

for Occurrences 1%

The ceremonies of the first day were funereal in their character, and consisted in the lamentations of the initiates for the death of Adonis, whose picture or image was carried in procession.

like Occurrences 1%

And his subsequent language shows that there was a confraternity existing among the initiates like that of the masonic institution; for he says, with his peculiar mysticism, "If you meet an initiate, besiege him with your prayers that he conceal from you no new mysteries that he may know; and rest not until you have obtained them.

of Occurrences 1%

Widows glance at each other with understanding, like initiates of a secret and powerful society.

on Occurrences 1%

Initiated on the plea of danger to the European residents at the capital (a plea which was disputed by the Germans and by many Frenchmen), it clearly heralded a definite final occupation of the country.

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