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Show ‘Education in exten and of attainment mor Government is a an ordinary genius 1f the fame a&ion AE more large, of time fhotter certain Milton art above the attaimment o South be the infiruments both o acquiring fame and procuring this happinefs, the would neverthelefs fail in the attaimment of thi laft end, if they proceeded from a defire of thefirft Addifon The great care of God for our falvation muf appear in the concern he exprefled for our attainment of it To AT TE'MPER. . a. [attempero, Lat. Nobility arzemper eyes of the peopl His warlike fhiel Was all of diamond perfeét pure and clean For fo exceeding fhone his gliftering ray 2 To attaint is particularly ufed for fuc as are found guilty of fome crime o offence, and efpecially of felony or treafon A-manis atrainted two ways, b appearance, or by procefs Attainde . by appearance is by confeflion, battle or verdit Confeflion is double; on at the bar before the judges, when th prifoner, upon his indiGment read, be ing afked guilty or not guilty, anfwer Guilty, never putting himfelf upon th - verdi& of the jury. "The other is before the coroner or {antuary, where he upon his confeflion, was in former time conftrained to abjure the realm whic kind is called attainder by abjuration Attainde appealed by comba quifhed th by battle is and choofin rather tha Attainder b prifone a th when th to try th by jury, i verdiét is bar t the indictment Not guilty, hath an inqueft of life and death pafling upon him and is by the verdi& pronounced guilty. Attainder by procefs is, where part flies an i no foun til fiv times called publickly in the county and at laft outlawed upon his default Were it not a or felo fhoul Coavell endlefs_trouble, that no traito b attainted bu sauft be called I muft offend before I be attainted 3. To taint ; to corrupt a parliamen Spenfer Shakefpeare ‘With any paffion of inflaming love Shakefpeare ATTA'INT. 2. / [from the verb. 1. Any thing injurious ; as illnefs, weari.« mefs 'This fenfe is now obfolete Nor doth he dedicate one jot of colou Unto the weary and all-watched night But frefhly looks, and overbears at/ain ‘With cheerful femblance 2. Stain {pot taint Shake[pe Henry V No man hath a virtue that he has not a glimpf of; nor any man an attaint %ain of it bst he carrios fom Shakefpeare 3. [In horlemanthip.] A blow or wound o the hinder feet of an horfe Far. Dig ATTAINTURE. # /. [from attaint.] Legal cenfure; reproach; imputation H me's knavery will be the duchefs's wre l And her attainture will be Humphry' f ll Shak To ATTA'MINATE. v. 4. [attamine, Lat. Lo corrupt5 to poil fro Attemper'd funs arife i the lin Sweet-beam'd, and fhedding oft thro' lucid cloud A pleafing calm T homfon 2. To foften ; to mollify His early providence could likewife have aztem pered his nature therein Bacon Thofe fmiling eyes, attemp'ring ev'ry ray Shone fweetly lambent with cellefial day 3. To mi late Pope to regu 1in juft proportions She to her guelts doth bounteous banquet d}vght Alterper'dy goodly, well for health and for d‘ehgl_lt Spenfer 4. To fit to fomething elfe Pope Attemper'd to the lyre, your voice employ Zo ATTE'MPERATE. w. a. [attempero Lat. To proportion to fomething Hope muft be proportioned and attemperate t the promife ;- if it exceed that temper and propor tion, it becomes a tumour and tympany of hope Hammond's Pratt. Catechifm ATTE'MPT w. a. [attenter, Fr. 1. To attack; to invade; to venture upon He flatt'ring his difpleafure Tript me behind, got praifes of the kin For him attggppting, who was felf-fubdu'ds = Shak Who, in all things wife and juft Hinder'd not Satan to attempt the min Of man, with firength entire and free-will arm'd 2. To try; to endeavour Milton I have neverthelefs atrempted to fend unto you of brotherhood and friendthip 1 Mac. xii. 17 @. n. 'To make an attack hardy to wttempt upon a name which among fome is yet very facred. Glaz. Scep Horace his monfter wit woman' head above and fifhy extreme below, anfwers the fhape of th ancient Syrens that attempted upon Ulyfes Brown's Fulgar Errours ATTE'MPT. 2 /. [from the verb. I. An attack If we be always prepared to receive an enemy we fhall long live in peace and quietnefs, withou any attempts upon us Bacon 2. An eflay; an endeavour Alack th' attempt, and not the deed Shakefpeare's Macheth cry'd; but hoping that h Amazementtied his tongue, and ftopp'd th' artempr Dryden I fubjoin the following attempt towards a natura hiftory of foffils as a 2. To wait on; to accompan SR riour, or a fervant Woodward on Foffils ATTE'MPTABLE. adj. [from attempt. Liable to attempts or attacks The gentleman vouching his to be more fair virtuous, wife, and lefs attemptable, than the raref of our ladies Shaksfpeare ATTE'MPTER. 7 /i [from artempt. 1. The perfon that attempts ; an invader The Son of God, with godiike force endu' Againft th' astempter of thy Father's throne. M 2. An endeavourer His companion, youthful Valentine Attends the erperour in his royal court, Sh a 3. To accompany as an enemy He was at prefent ftrong enough to have g or attended Waller in his weftern expedition Clarendy 4. To be prefent with, upon a fumm_gns‘ 5. To accompany ; to be appendant to G England is fo idly king'd Her fceptre {o fantaftically borne, Sbakq‘p?a" That fear attends her not My pray'rs and wifhes always fhall arfeng The friends of Rome A vehement, burning, fixed ftomach, attended with a fever Addif r' Ca pungent pa in th Arbuth. oy DigPob This fenfe is French day Raleigh's Hiflwy. 7. "To wait on, as on a charge The fifth had charge fick perfons to attend And comfort thofe in point of death which lay /SP";'& 8. To be confequent to The Duke made that unfortunate defcent upo Rhée, whic was afterwards attended with man unprofperous attempts Clarendon 9. T'o remain to; to await ; to bein fior for. To him, who hath a profpec of the ftate tha attends all men after this, the meafures. of goo and evil are changed Eocke 10. To wait for infidioufly Thy interpreter, full of defpight, bloody as th hunter, attends thee at the orchard end i1. To be bent upon any objet Their hunger thus appeas'd, their cate attend The doubtful fortune of their abfent fifends Dryden 12. To fay for I died whilft in the womb he faid Artending nature's law Shakefp Cymbeli I haften to our own 3 nor will relat Great Mithridates® and rich Crefus' fate Whom Solon wifely counfel'd to atten The name of happy, till he know his end. Creech Three days I promis'd to atterd my doom And two long days and nights are yet to come Dyl{fl 1. To yield attention But, thy relation now Pleas'd with thy words for I attend o Since man cannot at the fame time attemli to]:\il objeéts, if you employ your fpirit upona book o a bodily labour, you have no room left for fenfuz Taylor temptation 2. 'To ftay; to delay This firft true caufe, and laft good end She cannot here fo well and truly fe For this perfe@ion the muft yet attend Till to her Maler fhe efpoufed be Davie atsend till O&ober Edyn Plant anemonies after the firft rains, if yo will have flowers very forward ; but it is furert 3. To wait to be within reach or 'call The charge thereof unto a covetous fprit You are no factors for glory or treafure, bu 7o ATTE'ND. v. 4. [attendre, Fr. attendo If any minifter refufed to admit a lecturer re commended by him, he was required to‘m‘;' Lat. 1. Toregard upon the committee, and not difcharged till th houfes met again to fix the mind upon The diligent pilot, in a dangerous tempeft, dot 20t a/tend the unfkilful words of a paflenger Nidney g Shakefp. Tuelfth Night Commanded was, who thereby did attend And warily awaited Fuiry Quect 4. To wait, as compelled by authority difinterefted attempters for the univerfal good Glanwille's Scepfis So dreadful a tempeft, as all the people atterde therein the very end of the world, and Judgmen 70 ATTE'ND. @. 2 T am afraid they have awak'd And 'tis not done Confounds us He would hav When neither is attended 6. To expeét Phemius! let arts of gods and heroes old dreamt My tender youth was never yet atrain alid draw Bacon part for the renewin truth van- 7o ATTE'MPT whe I have been f anferin fomewha an royal That Pheebus golden face it did artaint a cloud his beams doth overlay Fairy Queen fovereignty The crow doth fing as fweetla 1. To mingle; to weaken by the mixtur of fomething elfe ; to dilute Rogers. To ATTAINT. . a. [attenter, Fr. 1. To difgrace; to cloud with ignominy As whe A ATTE'NDANCE Clarendo n. Jo [attendapces Fr. 1. The a& of waiting on anothes ferving |