Expostulatory

  • 11expostulation — noun Date: 1540 an act or an instance of expostulating • expostulatory adjective …

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  • 121720 in literature — The year 1720 in literature involved some significant events and new books.Events* In October, the South Sea Bubble began to burst. Its collapse would affect the fortunes of many writers and occupy many works of literature. * The Haymarket… …

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  • 13Words and Music (play) — Samuel Beckett wrote the radio play, Words and Music between November and December 1961. [Both James Knowlson ( Damned to Fame: The Life of Samuel Beckett , p 497) and Stan Gontarski ( The Faber Companion to Samuel Beckett , p 650) quote these… …

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  • 14Samuel Rickards — (1796–1865) was a Church of England clergyman, opponent of the Oxford Movement, and writer of devotional literature.BiographyRickards, son of Thomas Rickards of Leicester, was born in 1796. He matriculated from Oriel College, Oxford, on 28… …

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  • 15expostulation — /ik spos cheuh lay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of expostulating; remonstrance; earnest and kindly protest: In spite of my expostulations, he insisted on driving me home. 2. an expostulatory remark or address. [1580 90; < L expostulation (s. of&#8230; …

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  • 16remonstrant — remonstrantly, adv. /ri mon streuhnt/, adj. 1. remonstrating; expostulatory. n. 2. a person who remonstrates. 3. (cap.) one of the Dutch Arminians whose doctrinal differences from strict Calvinists were set forth in 1610. [1610 20; < ML&#8230; …

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  • 17Mohileff — • Latin Catholic archdiocese and ecclesiastical province in Russia Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mohileff     Mohileff     † …

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  • 18Colin Lindsay, 3rd Earl of Balcarres — (1652–1722) was a Scottish aristocrat and politician, one of the most important supporters of James II of England. Contents 1 Biography 1.1 Early life 1.2 Second marriage and public offices …

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  • 19Abiah Darby — (1716 1793) a marqué l histoire religieuse et industrielle anglaise. Veuve du prêcheur quaker John Sinclair[1], elle est devenue elle même ministre du culte en 1748 après avoir épousé en 1745 Abraham Darby II (1716 1763) le propriétaire de la&#8230; …

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  • 20hortative — I adjective admonitory, advising, advisory, consultative, didactic, exhortative, exhortatory, expostulate, expostulatory, full of exhortation, full of urgency, hortans, hortatory, monens, monitorial, persuading, persuasive, remonstrative, suasive …

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