111
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122
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143
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155
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From this reading 155 University Life: Athens 163 Supply and Demand: The Schoolmen 180 The Strength and Weakness of Universities: Abelard 186 MISCELLANEOUS:
163
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180
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186
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200
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From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
218
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From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
222
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From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
229
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From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
251
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From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
269
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From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Tartar and the Turk 111 The Turk and the Saracen 122 The Past and Present of the Ottomans 143 What is a University?
AbelardnounUS /ˈæbɪlərd/
French philosopher and theologian; lover of Heloise (1079-1142)
From this reading 155 University Life: Athens 163 Supply and Demand: The Schoolmen 180 The Strength and Weakness of Universities: Abelard 186 MISCELLANEOUS:
inflected form of “admit” — declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
aimverbUS /eɪm/
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Tartar and the Turk 111 The Turk and the Saracen 122 The Past and Present of the Ottomans 143 What is a University?
Aristotle'snounUS /ˈerəstɑːtəlz/
possessive form of “aristotle” — one of the greatest of the ancient Athenian philosophers; pupil of Plato; teacher of Alexander the Great (384-322 BC)
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
AthensnounUS /ˈæθənz/
the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess)
From this reading 155 University Life: Athens 163 Supply and Demand: The Schoolmen 180 The Strength and Weakness of Universities: Abelard 186 MISCELLANEOUS:
AttributesnounUS /ˈætrəbjuːts/
plural of “attribute” — a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
CardinalnounUS /ˈkɑːrdənəl/
(Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
CharacteristicnounUS /ˌkerəktərˈɪstɪk/
a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
From this reading NEW YORK CHARLES E. MERRILL CO.
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
COnounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
From this reading NEW YORK CHARLES E. MERRILL CO.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
definitionnounUS /ˌdefəˈnɪʃən/
a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
an urgent or peremptory request
From this reading 155 University Life: Athens 163 Supply and Demand: The Schoolmen 180 The Strength and Weakness of Universities: Abelard 186 MISCELLANEOUS:
dictionnounUS /ˈdɪkʃən/
the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
emanating from God
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading NEW YORK CHARLES E. MERRILL CO.
earnestnessnounUS /ˈɜːrnəstnəs/
an earnest and sincere feeling
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Whatever be his subject, high or low, he treats it suitably and for its own sake....
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
fulfillsverbUS /fʊlˈfɪlz/
third-person singular of “fulfill” — put in effect
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
something acquired without compensation
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
third-person singular of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
harmonynounUS /ˈhɑːrməni/
compatibility in opinion and action
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading "Whatever be his subject, high or low, he treats it suitably and for its own sake....
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
incommunicable
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From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
Infinitudenoun
an infinite quantity
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
INTRODUCTIONnounUS /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
the act of beginning something new
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Tartar and the Turk 111 The Turk and the Saracen 122 The Past and Present of the Ottomans 143 What is a University?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "Whatever be his subject, high or low, he treats it suitably and for its own sake....
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading 155 University Life: Athens 163 Supply and Demand: The Schoolmen 180 The Strength and Weakness of Universities: Abelard 186 MISCELLANEOUS:
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading "Whatever be his subject, high or low, he treats it suitably and for its own sake....
MERRILL
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From this reading NEW YORK CHARLES E. MERRILL CO.
MISCELLANEOUSadjectiveUS /ˌmɪsəˈleɪniəs/
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading 155 University Life: Athens 163 Supply and Demand: The Schoolmen 180 The Strength and Weakness of Universities: Abelard 186 MISCELLANEOUS:
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading NEW YORK CHARLES E. MERRILL CO.
NewmannounUS /ˈnuːmən/
United States film actor (born in 1925)
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
plural of “note” — a brief written record
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Tartar and the Turk 111 The Turk and the Saracen 122 The Past and Present of the Ottomans 143 What is a University?
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
Ottomans
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From this reading The Tartar and the Turk 111 The Turk and the Saracen 122 The Past and Present of the Ottomans 143 What is a University?
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading The Tartar and the Turk 111 The Turk and the Saracen 122 The Past and Present of the Ottomans 143 What is a University?
Paul'snounUS /pɔːlz/
possessive form of “paul” — United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
periodsnounUS /ˈpɪriədz/
plural of “period” — an amount of time
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
PoeticsnounUS /poʊˈetɪks/
study of poetic works
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
literature in metrical form
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The Tartar and the Turk 111 The Turk and the Saracen 122 The Past and Present of the Ottomans 143 What is a University?
ReferencenounUS /ˈrefərəns/
a remark that calls attention to something or someone
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
a reason for wanting something done
From this reading "Whatever be his subject, high or low, he treats it suitably and for its own sake....
Saracennoun
(historically) a member of the nomadic people of the Syrian and Arabian deserts at the time of the Roman Empire
From this reading The Tartar and the Turk 111 The Turk and the Saracen 122 The Past and Present of the Ottomans 143 What is a University?
Schoolmen
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From this reading 155 University Life: Athens 163 Supply and Demand: The Schoolmen 180 The Strength and Weakness of Universities: Abelard 186 MISCELLANEOUS:
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
simplicitynounUS /sɪmˈplɪsəti/
the quality of being simple or uncompounded
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
splendornounUS /ˈsplen.dər/
Magnificent and splendid appearance; grandeur and brilliance.
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
the season of growth
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
St
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From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading 155 University Life: Athens 163 Supply and Demand: The Schoolmen 180 The Strength and Weakness of Universities: Abelard 186 MISCELLANEOUS:
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading "Whatever be his subject, high or low, he treats it suitably and for its own sake....
suitablyadverbUS /ˈsuːtəbli/
in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances
From this reading "Whatever be his subject, high or low, he treats it suitably and for its own sake....
give something useful or necessary to
From this reading 155 University Life: Athens 163 Supply and Demand: The Schoolmen 180 The Strength and Weakness of Universities: Abelard 186 MISCELLANEOUS:
TartarnounUS /ˈtɑːrtər/
a salt used especially in baking powder
From this reading The Tartar and the Turk 111 The Turk and the Saracen 122 The Past and Present of the Ottomans 143 What is a University?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Tartar and the Turk 111 The Turk and the Saracen 122 The Past and Present of the Ottomans 143 What is a University?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
treatsnounUS /triːts/
plural of “treat” — something considered choice to eat
From this reading "Whatever be his subject, high or low, he treats it suitably and for its own sake....
TurknounUS /tɜːrk/
a native or inhabitant of Turkey
From this reading The Tartar and the Turk 111 The Turk and the Saracen 122 The Past and Present of the Ottomans 143 What is a University?
universallyadverbUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəli/
everywhere
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
UniversitiesnounUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsətiz/
plural of “university” — the body of faculty and students at a university
From this reading 155 University Life: Athens 163 Supply and Demand: The Schoolmen 180 The Strength and Weakness of Universities: Abelard 186 MISCELLANEOUS:
UniversitynounUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəti/
the body of faculty and students at a university
From this reading The Tartar and the Turk 111 The Turk and the Saracen 122 The Past and Present of the Ottomans 143 What is a University?
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
precisely as stated
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
a flaw or weak point
From this reading 155 University Life: Athens 163 Supply and Demand: The Schoolmen 180 The Strength and Weakness of Universities: Abelard 186 MISCELLANEOUS:
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The Tartar and the Turk 111 The Turk and the Saracen 122 The Past and Present of the Ottomans 143 What is a University?
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
belonging to which person
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Poetry, with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics 200 The Infinitude of the Divine Attributes 218 Christ upon the Waters 222 The Second Spring 229 St. Paul's Characteristic Gift 251 NOTES 269 INTRODUCTION It has come to be universally admitted that Cardinal Newman fulfills his own definition of a great author: "One whose aim is to give forth what he has within him; and from his very earnestness it happens that whatever be the splendor of his diction, or the harmony of his periods, he has with him the charm of an incommunicable simplicity.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
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