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Show CR In the beglnning God created the heaver and th and much imperfecter yet of th ‘When you lie down, clofé your eyes with a fhor ‘operations of God, run into great difficulties abou free created agents, which reafon cannot well ex prayer, commit yourfelf into the hands of you faithful creator 3 and when you have done, truf Locke him with yourfelf, as you muft do when you ar dying Taylor's Guide to Devotion ¢. To produce; tocaufe ; to be the occa fion of Now is the time of help ¢ your eye in Scotlan ‘Would ¢reate foldiers, and make women fight Shake[peare ‘His abilities were prone to create in him grea a] p% _confidence of undertakings, and this was lik " enough to betray him to great errours and man L'Q!%i:; enemies King Charles They eclipfe the cleareft truths by difficulties o d.dVVm;e t.he{e pe}:fims uéolatersffb}* tt}?e.worff}]:.'ptge ~ to heaven for want of light Decay of Piety None knew, till guilt created fear - What darts or poifon'd arrows were. Rofcommon Muft I new bars to my own joy create - Refufe myfelf whatI had forcld from fate a Dryden's Aurengebe Long abftinence is troublefome to acid confti‘tutions, by the uneafinefs it ¢reates:in the ftomach . 'To beget And the iffue there creat - Ever thall be fortunate God's firft creature was light. Bacon's New Atl Imperfet the world, and all the creatyres in it muft be acknowledged in many refpeéts to be Tillotfon 3. An animal, not human The queen pretended fatisfaction of her knowledge only in killing creatures vile, as cats and dogs Shakefpeare's Cymbeline 4. A general term for man Yet crime.in her could never creature find But for his love, and for her own felf fake She wander'd had from one to other Ind. Spenfer Moft curfed of all creatures under fky Arbuthnot Lo, Tantalus, I here tormented lie Shakefpeare ~ Arife, my knights o' th' battle : . T create yo ‘Companions to our perfon, and will fit yo With dignities becoming your eftates Shakefpeare's Cymbeline ppptin Though he might burft hislungs to call for help 5. A word of contempt for a human being Hence ; home, you idle creatures, get you home Is this 4 holiday An of three thoufand acres for himfelf, with powe to create a manor, and hold a court-baron Dawvies on Ireland 7. / ‘The aét of creating or conferring exiftence in his creation, in his confervation of us Taylor 2. The a& of invefting with new qualitie A good poet no fooner communicates his works but it is imagined he is a vain young creature given up to the ambition of fame Pope 6. A word of petty tendernefs An - As fubjeéts then the whole creation came And from their natures Adam them did name Art thou not, fatal vifion, fenfibl To feeling as to fight tune to another He fent to colonel Maffey to, fend him men which he, being a creature of Effex's, refufed Clarendon ' The duke's creature he defired to be efteem d Clarendon Great princes thus, when favourites they raife To juftify their grace, their creatures praife. Dryd The defign was difcovered by a perfon who every body knows to be the creature of a certai Or art thou bu A dagger of the mind, a falfe creation ceeding from the heat-opprefied brain Shakefpeare's Macheth VREA'TIVE. adj. [from create. 3. Having the power to create o flgfl" _ But come, ye generous minds, in whofe wid thought Of anlhis works, creative beauty burn With warmeft beam Thomfon's Spring ]%E 2. Exerting the act of creation B o To trace the outgoings of the ancient of day In the firft infltance, and of his creative power, i _«"efflflrsth too great for mortal enquiry MREA'TOR. 7. [ [creator Latin. 4 'bfig}ig that beftows exiftenge Watts 7. A perfon who owes his rife or his for Any thing produced, or caufed W fyllables by having them pafted upon little tablets Dryden's Virgil Some young creatures have learnt their letters an In dfiys of yore, no matter where or when Before the low creation fwarm'd with men. Parnel ‘f f flt Dryden's Virgil m The gods, to live in woods, have left the {kies Denbam _ Such was the faint, who fhone with ev'ry grace Refle@ing, Mofes-like, his mafter's face God faw his image lively was exprefs'd Dryden's Fables Nor could the tender new creation bea b' exceflive heats or coldnefs of the year then, Sir, would he gripe and wrin hand Cry, Oh fweet creaturepand then kifs me hard Shakefpeare Ah, cruel creature, whom doft thou defpife or charalter : as, the creation of peers . The things created ; the univerfe And his own work as his creation blefs'd creatures pluck a glove Shakefpeare's Hamlet Nor think to-night of thy ill nature But of thy follies, idle creature Prior [from create. - Confider the immenfity of the Divine Love ‘exprefled in all the emanations of his providence from the commo And wear it as a favour Shakefp. Richard 111 I've heard that guilty creatures; at a play Have, by the very cunning of the fcene Been ftruck fo to the foul, that prefentl They have proclaim'd their malefaétions - The beft Britifh undertaker had but a proportio REA'TION Shakefpeare's Fulius Cefar He would into the ftews To give any new qualities ; to put an ‘thing in a new ftate Spenfer No creature would aflift or pity him. = Rofcommon , To inveft with any new character fler ":S.OY//.' til ing fleet ‘2. Any thing created their own creating, or no man could mifs his wa Milton CrE‘ATURE. 2. [ [creatura, low Latin. 1. A being not felf-exiftent, but created b the fupreme power d'ld 2 gtlveh_tot"c crc;a ;r, ISP SacHo Haenenres South Th great man Saift Cre‘aTuRrRELY. adj. [ from crearure. Having the qualities of a creature The feveral parts of relatives or creaturely in finites, may have finite proportions to one another Cheyne's Philofophical Principles 7. / CRE'BRITUDE [fro creber fre quent, Latin.] Frequentnefs Di& CrE'BrOUS. adj. [from creber, Lat.] Fre- quent Dig CRE'DENCE dence 1. Belief 7. /. [from ¢reds, Lat, cre Norma credit Fr. Ne let it feetn that credence this exceeds For he that made the fame was know Magnificent5 his fix days work, a world tricate itfelf out of The great creator, from his work: return' . We having but imperfec ideas of the operation of our minds Open, ye heavens, your living doors 3 Iet i Genefis earth CYRv CARA A right we To have done much more admirable deeds It Merlin was Spenfer Love and wifdom Approv'd fo to your majefty, may plea For ample credence Shakefpeare They did not only underhand give out that thi was the true earl ; but the friar, finding fome cre dence in the people, took boldnefs in the pulpit t Bacon declare as much 2. That which gives a claim to credit o belief After they had delivered to the king their letter of credence, they were led to a chamber richly furnifhed Hayward CREDE'NDA »./. [Latin. be believed; article Things t of faith diftin- guifhed in theology from agenda, or practical duties Thefe were the great articles and credenda o Chriftianity, that {fo much ftartled the world. Sourb CRrREDENT. adj. [credens, Latin. 1. Believing; eafy of belief Then weigh what lofs your honour may fuftain If with too credent ear you lift" his {fongs - Shakgfpeare's Haml 2. Having credit; not to be queftioned Lefs proper My authority bears a credent bulk That no particular {candal once c touch But it confounds the breather. Shak. Meaf. for M CREDE'NTIAL 2. /. [from credens, Lat. That which gives a title to credit; th warrant upon which belief or authorit is claimed A few petfons of an odious and! defpifed country: could not have filled the world with believers, ha they not thown undoubted credentials from the Divine Perfon who fent them on fuch a meflage CreEDIBI‘LITY Addifon on the Chriftian Religion / [ fro credible. Claim to credit ; poflibility of obtainin belief; probability The firft of thofe opinions I fhall fhew to b altogether incredible, and the latter to have all th credibility and evidence of which a thing of tha Tillotfon nature ig capable Calculate the feveral degrees of credibility an conviéion, by which the one evidence {urpafiet Asterburye the other CRrRE'DIBLE. adj. [credibilis, Lat.} Worth of credit; deferving of belief; havin 2 juft claim to belief The ground of credit is the credibility of things credited; and things are made credible, either b the known condition and quality of the utterer, ox by the manifeft likelihoad of trath in themfelves Non Hooke? can demonftrate to me, that there is fuc the teftimony o Tillotfor | credible perfons, I am free from doubt yet, upo an ifland as Jamaica CREDIBLENESS. 7z /. [from credible. Credibility ; worthinefs of belief; juf claim to belief Th tives. ha crediblenefs of. a.good: part of thefe narra bee confirme to me by a prattife phyfick adv. [from credible manner that claims belief CRE'DIBLY of Boyle. In- This, with the lofs of fo few. of the Englit as. is. fcarce credible; being, as hath been rathe confidently than credibly reported; but of one man, though not a few hurt Baces CREDIT. 7. /. [credit, French. 1. Belief of; faith yielded to another When the people heard thefe words, they gav no credii unto them, nor reccived them 1 Mac. x. 4 1 may give credjt to reportss Addifon's Spets?urc; cm |