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Show WIi WI w1 her to Demagoras, tried all wayswhich a witty an ron, wears by nizht awa irs dose by day. 1))}':‘]{;1 2. / Wi'LonEss [from awild. 1. Rudenefs; diforder like that of uncul tivated ground The heath, which was the third part of ou plot,I with to be framed, as much as may be, o Bacon natural cwildiefs Vainly thou tell'ft me what the woman®s car Shall in the wildyefs of the wood prepare. Prior 2 wivacity ; irregularit Inordinat o Evil could fhe conceal her fire, and wvilfully per Sidney fevered fheinyit Religion is matter of our freeft choice; and i men will obftinately and wvilfully fet themfeive Tillotfon againft it, there isno remedy 2, By defign ; on purpofe "Chat will carry us, if we do not awilfully betra This fame {tarved juftice hath done nothing bu prated to me of the wwildsnefs of his youth, and th feats he hath done ebout Turnbal-ftrect; an Shake[peare every third word a lie Heis giv' To fports, towildnefs and.much company. Shak 3. Savagenefs ; brutality If you do not awilfully pafs over any of you greater oftences but confefs particularly 4. Ferity; the ftate of an animal untamed : contrary to ramene/s 5. Unculrvated ftate Their svildnefs lofe, and quitting nature's part Dryden Obey the rules and difcipline afart irre courfe gularity A delirium is but a fhort wwildnefs of the ima gination; a fettled irregularity of fancy is diftraction and madnefs Watts 4. Alienation ‘of mind Ophelia, 1 wif That your good beauties be the happy cauf Of Hamlet's wildnefs5 {o fhall I hope your virtue May bring him to his wonted way again. Shake/p WiLpse RVICE. 7. /o [cratzgus, Latin. A plant Miller WiLE. . /. [pile, Saxon; avzel, Iflandick. A deceit ; a fraud ; a trick; a ftratagem ; a pradtice artful, fly, and infi dious "Their leader by his wiles had much obtain'd And done much mifchief on the Englifh ftate Daniel My fentence is for open war3 of wiles More unexpert, I'boaft not ; them let thof Contrive who need Life effay'd the fureft wvile Milton Gilding itfelf with Laura's {mile Rofcommon pent ferioufly, of them, God will more cafily paf Loft by his gviles the pow'r his witdid gain. Dryd The heart of man'is fo full of quiles, artifices and deceit, thereis noguefiing at what he is fro his fpeeches Addifon Wifdom's above fufpeting awiles g gravely fmiles adj. [will and full. contumacious inflexible Sawif? perverfe The wilful never want woe 2. Done or fuffered by defign Proverb Sthenobeea herfelf did choa With wilful cord, for wanting of her will, - Spenf ‘Thou to m Atxtall things under heav'n, all places thou Who for my ailful crime art banifh'd hence The filent firanger ftood-amaz'd to fe Contempt of Wealth, dnd zwilful poverty Milton Dryden By chance he ancient amities forgot Or elfe expung'd'tliem with oite awilful blot Wer knew he God nor man, nor faith, nor friends But'for by-purpofes and worldly ends Wi'Lrurry. adv. [from avilful. 1. Obftinately 5 ftubbornly Harte mother, who ‘being déterminately, ‘leaft fhould fay of"a great lady «vilfully, bent to'mafr T Bifbop Taylor This let him know' Left, awilfully offending, he preten Surprifal Milton WiLruLNESS. 7/ [from awilful.] Obftinacy 5 ftubbornnefs; perverfenefs So full of ailfulnefs and feli-liking is our nabeing given, may ftand, fmall hop ftrifes will end Thy caufelefs ruth reprefs there is tha Haokes He that his forrow fought through awilfulnefs Deferves to taligshis folly's fruit Never hydra-headed ewilfulnef Spenfer So foon did lofe his feat, and all at once As in this king Shakelpeare of prefumptio Sin pride arrogancy are fuch as proceed fro wilfuinefs haughtinef an o man's heart Perkins A fiff and ftubborn obftinacy is not fo muc firmnefs and refolution, as wilfulnefs L'Efrange Thatis not hattily tobe interpreted obftinacy o wilfulnefs, which is the natural produé of thei age Locke Wi'stLy. adv. [from awily. gem; fraudulently They di work wilily if they had bee an By ftrata wen ambafiadors guile an made a Fofbua Cunning The ungodly, for his own luft, doth perfecut the poor : let them be taken in the crafty awilinef that they have imagined Plalm x. 2 She fupplicd the weaknefsof force by zvilinefs o art, and advantageof treaty. Howel'sPocal Foreft 7. /. [pilla, Saxon ; awzlle, Dutch. 1. That power by whic purpofe; velleity we defir What freedom the wwill naturally corrupt f{tate, hath, I do not confider The i/l cannot be conftrained an under thi Hammond Perkins ac tions, knowledge and wwi//5 which evil/, in thing tending towards any end, is termed choice. Hooker 2. Choice arbitrary determination Wil is the power which the mind has to orde the confideration of any‘idea, or the forbearing t confider it, ‘or to prefer. the motion of any part o the body to its reft, and vice verfa Locke Is it her nature, or is it her zvi// To be fo cruel to an humble foe If nature, then fhe may it mend with fkill If avill, then fhe at will may awill forego." Spenfer Thef things hav a fhe worlfhip and hutnility of wifdo in <vill Colaffians, 11,23 Will holds the fcepter in the foul And on the paflions of the heart doth reign Dawies The truth is, fuch a man underftands by hi aill, and believes a thing true or falfe, mercly as i agreesior'difagrees with a violent inclination; an therefore, whilfl that inclination lafts in its ftrength he difcovers nothing of the different degrees of evidcnc.(- Aiterbury 3. Difcretion ; choice Religion ‘was wbferved ‘in thesbeginning of th world before there were civil laws amongft thein I inean any other tha princes and governoss th aken an at his will the fouth wind blowr l:h.re Ecclef. xliii, 16 Our prayers f ould be accordin 8 to th qyjf] o God;; they fhould haye nothing i them but wha is wife and'holy, and hcav.cnly meer wills of thei Hilkins Geo, then, the guilty at thy avill chaftife Pope Law, 5. Difpofition ; inclination ; defire I mak bold t prefSupon you with f l t e pre paration. You're welcome5 what 's you auill Sha He hatha wi/l, he hath a power t perz'oifrir):.a He faid, -and with fo good a will to dlilr r Did to his breaft the fatal point apply It found his heart 6. Power government Dryden _Deliver me not over unto the will of min ene mies Fe had his will of his maid before hfj?éf':f‘ g0 5 he had the maftery of his patents eyer fi c he could prattle; ‘and why, now he is growniu muf‘E h_c be reftrained Lflk 7. Divine determination give 2 thoufand furlongs of fea for a acre of barren ground The wills above be done but 1 would fain die a dry death Sbakej}eare? 8. Teftament; difpofition ofa dying man' effes Another branch of their revenue @il Remains; beyond their boundlefs right to kill Their father yet alive, impower'd to make a will, Dryden Do men make their laft wills by word of mout only 9. Goop-will Stepbens's Sermons Favour ; kindnefs T'll to the doéor, he hath my good-will And none but he, to-marry with Nan Page, Shat 10. Goop-awi/l Wi'Lingss. # /. [from wily. WILL dire@ion At his firft fight the mountain I woul And hisfoe fetter'd would releafe again T'wo principal fountains there are of huma So Sforza, curs'd with a too fertile brain 1. Stubborn and re ture, that without fome definitive fentence, which He caine in like a wild man, but fuch a wildsefs asihewed his ‘eye-fight had tamed him; ful of witheted leaves, which, though they feil not Sidney {ti] threatened falling 6. Deviation from a fettie Hammond our fucceuts, through' all difficulties by your lefler infirmities manneis ‘Lrovr Sidney hard-hearted ngothet could devife 4. Command Right intention Some preach Chrift of envy, and fome of grod<vill Philsis 11. Inv-awill. Malice; malignity WiLL awith a «ifp. n.J. Jack with lanthorn Wil <vith the wifp is‘of a round figur in bignef like the fiame ofa candle; but fometimes broader and like a bundle of twigs fet on fire. It fometimes gives a brighter light than' that of a‘waxcandle; at other times more obfcure, and of purple colour. When viewed near at hand, it fhine lefs than at a diftance. They wander about inith air, not far from the furface of the earth; andar more frequent in places that are unétuous, mouldy They haune marfhy, and abounding with reeds burying-places place of execution dunghills ‘They commonly appear in fummer and b the beginningof autumn, and are genexally at the helg}} Now they di of about fix feet from the ground late themfelves, and now contract; now they g on like waves, and rain as it wexe fpatks of fire They follow thofe tha but ‘they burn nothing run away, and fly from thofe that follow them Some that have been‘catched were obferved to conit of a fhining, vifcous, and gelatinous maticr like the fpawn of frogs, not hoter burning, bu only fhining; fo thatithe matter feems to be phof photus, prepared and raifed from putrified planto carcafles by the heat of the fun, which 1s con denfed by the cold of the evening, and then fhines Mufchenbrock Wiil-a-wifp mifleads night-faring clown O'cr hiils and finking bogs : To WiLL. v.a. [wilgan, Gothicks pillan Saxon ; awillen, Dutch. 1. To defire that any thing fhould be, o be done ; or not be, or not be done To wwill, is to bend our fouls to the having doing of that which they fee to'b good. Heoker Let Richard be relared to hi blood o As will the reft; foguilleth Winchefters Skakp I fpeak ot 6f God's detezmining his_‘ow'}r";;r but his predetermining the'aéts of our wille b isas great difference betwixt thefe two, a5 B¢ |