Which preposition to use with purgation
His discourse is vomit, and his ignorance the strongest purgation in the world.
"Tragedy," he says, "is an imitation of an action ... through pity and fear effecting the proper purgation of these emotions."
They condemned the Romish doctrine of Purgatory, with its popular tenet of material firedid that exclude every doctrine of purgation after death?
Jaques, donnez-vous un fort gentil purgation for Monsieur Burgess.
I have considered of the crasis and syntoma of your disease, and here is un fort gentil purgation per evacuationem excrementorum, as we physicians use to parley.
Those very words are a purgation to me.