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in Occurrences 760%

It was really wonderful when one thought of all the different elements that were represented in the party.

as Occurrences 573%

I told him that it had often been represented as compulsoryor, in other words, that it was said that every art and means were resorted to, for the purpose of working on the mind of the woman, by her relatives, aided by the priests, who would be naturally gratified by such signal triumphs of religion over the strongest feelings of nature.

to Occurrences 369%

His officers represented to him how desirable it was that he should keep out of the battle as long as possible; and, knowing the truth of this, he signalled to the other ships to go in front.

with Occurrences 90%

He is often represented with 100 arms, and riding on an elephant.

at Occurrences 79%

As I said before, it was represented at the very moment that the French republicans, being satisfied with the bees in their respective bonnets, were obliterating the imperial bees from the doors of the Tuileries, and being anxious to take arms against a sea of Prussians, were taking down the imperial arms wherever they could find them.

on Occurrences 79%

The famous comet that appeared then on the head of Andromeda, with other stars, were seen represented on its shell.

for Occurrences 22%

She might have thought she knew them all by this time; but he represented for her, coming in just as he did, a fresh discovery, and it was this contribution of freshness that made her somehow feel she liked him.

by Occurrences 19%

His marbles may crumble down, in spite of all that we can do to preserve them as models of hopeless imitation; but the exalted ideas he sought to represent by them, are imperishable and divine, and will be subjects of contemplation when "Seas shall waste, the skies to smoke decay, Rocks fall to dust, and mountains melt away.

under Occurrences 14%

Political contests are here represented under the character of gambling transactions, and if we mistake not, there is a distinct allusion to more than one important contest in the annals of this country.

unto Occurrences 12%

As the devil is a deceiver, and hath the knowledge of the virtue of herbs, so he did show the virtue of this herb, that by the means thereof they might see their imaginations and visions that he hath represented unto them.

of Occurrences 10%

The term 'the barbèd fire' represents of course 'the winged reeds,' or arrows: actual reeds or arrows are now transmuted into flame-tipped arrows (conformable to the spiritual or immaterial quality of the Dreams): the fire is to be quenched against the frost of the death-cold cheek of Adonais.

from Occurrences 6%

The language employed by the others was of a nature more calculated to excite compassion; they represented from what a height of power the Carthaginian affairs had fallen.

than Occurrences 6%

Their value depends less on what they directly represent than on what they remotely suggest.

through Occurrences 6%

In course of time it was "made into a farce, with the Humors of Harlequin and Scaramouch," and represented through the whole kingdom, like similar compositions, with immense applause.

among Occurrences 6%

The legal profession was numerously represented among the spectators in the body of the court.

without Occurrences 5%

Who ever saw Banks's earl of Essex represented without tears; how few bestow them upon the Cato of Addison.

before Occurrences 5%

We are at the same time unwilling to relinquish the pleasure which we receive from the other interesting circumstances of the drama; and on that account quickly permit ourselves to relapse into the delusion; and thus alternately believe and disbelieve, almost every moment, the existence of the objects represented before us.

throughout Occurrences 5%

The PROTOZOA.The Protozoa are represented throughout the whole range of geological series, from the Lower Silurian formation to the present day.

about Occurrences 4%

This 'note' represents about the very uttermost which can be said to any government, and such things are only said when the sender of the 'note' has absolutely determined upon war.

above Occurrences 3%

Two or three shifters of scenes, with the two candle-snuffers, make up a complete body of guards upon the English stage; and by the addition of a few porters dressed in red coats, can represent above a dozen legions.

during Occurrences 3%

But this is not altogether true, as the following slight instance may show:Goldsmith's last Comedy was to be represented during some court-mourning[1004]: and Mr. Steevens appointed to call on Dr. Johnson, and carry him to the tavern where he was to dine with others of the Poet's friends.

in Occurrences 1%

Bernard Mauprat is eighty-four and no man is more represented in the province.

alike Occurrences 1%

The Arnold family in particulara family representing alike the friendly spirit, the refinement and taste, the wealth, and the generous hospitality of the placehere deserve mention.

herewith Occurrences 1%

Mr. Myard, a gardener of Chalon-sur-Saone, and vice-president of the horticultural society of that city, has devised a curious apparatus, which we represent herewith from a photograph.

near Occurrences 1%

His mother was sister to Dr. Ford, a practising physician, and father of Cornelius Ford, generally known by the name of parson Ford, the same who is represented near the punch-bowl in Hogarth's Midnight Modern Conversation.

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