149 Verbs to Use for the Word symbols

To the girl, who saw a symbol in every mood of the earth, the passions of these primitive people were like the treacherous streams of the uplandsnow quiet as sunny skies and now clashing together with but little less fury and with much more noise.

Furthermore, as M. de Gubernatis observes, "there exist a great number of books which pretend to explain the language of flowers, wherein one may occasionally find a popular or traditional symbol; but, as a rule, these expressions are generally the wild fancies of the author himself.

They each had twelve lictors, who carried fasces with the axes in them the symbol of absolute power, as in the times of the kings; so that it was said, "Rome had now twelve Tarquins instead of one, and one hundred and twenty armed lictors instead of twelve!"

A pauseand Rama returns bearing the symbol or idol of the Mother, followed by Govind carrying a lighted saucer-lamp.

"They are all heroes at the front, including those who do not wear the outward symbol of personal bravery.

It was a proud day when the royal hero, enthroned in his new palace on that rocky summit from which he could survey both Judah and Samaria, received the symbol of divine holiness amid all the demonstrations which popular enthusiasm could express.

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Nay, not satisfied even with this, he employed other symbols and metaphors, and labored earnestly to discipline me in such manner of speech; and, to render me the more assured of his unalterable love, he named me Fiammetta, and himself Panfilo.

The Egyptian Lotus was, moreover, the emblem of the sacred Nile,as the Hindoo species, of the sacred Ganges; and both the one and the other was held the symbol of the creation of the world from the waters.

The art of selecting the fitting symbols, and of so arranging them as to be intelligible and kindling, distinguishes the great writer from the great thinker; it is an art which also relies on clear insight.

The whole of a sum can be gone through on this board with the button-moulds, and on boards and chalk with figures, side by side, thus interpreting symbol by material; but the whole process is abstract.

The rhododendron thrives, its black glossy leaves a symbol of richly nourished power.

The simplest and most transitory material thus serves to form the symbol of temporal power.

As soon as the early Spanish settlers in South America first glanced on it, they fancied they had discovered not only a marvellous symbol of Christ's passion, but received an assurance of the ultimate triumph of Christianity.

It is the dome that makes S. Peter's what it isthe adequate symbol of the Church in an age that had abandoned mediaevalism and produced a new type of civility for the modern nations.

It is the country of perpetual sacrifice, the country that saw Abraham build the altar upon which he was ready to immolate his only son, the country that Moses saw from a distance, stretching in beauty and loveliness,a land of promise never to be attained,the country that gave the world its symbols of soul and spirit.

He was the first to use this symbol, although it was imitated afterward by various Eastern potentates.

"Teach the symbol to your children, pass it down through all the years.

Having very little left to give away, Shermanoo made him a grant of his own place of abode at Calicut, and gave him his sword; ankle-rings, and other insignia of command, and presented him with water and flowers, the ancient symbols of a transfer of property.

It is the temple of nature and not the temple of the church, the things made by the hands of God and not the things made by the hands of man, that afford the truest symbols of truth.

Catholic zeal and ingenuity could not have wrought more accurate symbols of this peculiar sign of the sect; and yet, here they stood, staring every passenger in the face, as if mocking the ignorant and exaggerated pretension which would lay undue stress on the minor points of a religion, the essence of which was faith and humility.

To balance these symbols of advance, we found a station of the rear-guard of another army.

On the cover of each book she painted the symbol of the girl for whom it was intended, and on the inside of the back cover she painted her own.

p. 202.), has lighted upon a curious specimen of domestic hieroglyphics, the notice of which recalls to mind the quaint marginal symbols scattered over the inventories of the Exchequer Treasury, at a much earlier period.

Looking up, the dark background had disappeared, and under a species of deep archway, behind the seats of the Chiefs, was visible a wall diapered in ruby and gold, and displaying in various interwoven patterns the several symbols of the Zinta.

149 Verbs to Use for the Word  symbols