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Show T FA FA The pi&tures drawn in our minds are laid in _furdin 1In the ordinaty way of fpeaking, the underftandLocke ing and will are two_faculties of the mind. Neither did our Saviour think it neceffary to exit woul becauf plain to us the nature of God }1 impoflible, without beftowing on us other Jacultie Sawift than we poflefs at prefent . Mechanical power The fifth mechanical ficu/ty is the wedge ufed i difappear Locke Narciffus® change to the vain virgin thows Wllo trufts to beauty, trufts the fading rofe an vigour to wither This is a man, old, wrinkled, faded withered And not a maiden, as thou fay'(t he is. Shake/peare . His palms, tho' under weights they did not frand an vital natural a@ion Gay 70 ¥apE. v, 2. To wear away; to reduc to languour; to deprive of frefhnefs o power or ability t 4. [In phyfick. perfor colours, and, if not fometimes refrefhed, vanith an '1/'/7'1/1‘1;" cleaving wood BEA Sal thriv'd ; no Winter could his laurels fade. Dryd tha ta er un the firf th animal: b Reftle anxie y forlor defpa r anoo d ifh nou i bo th c wh b And all the faded family of care ~Garth's Difpeny ther like it generated: the vital facalty is 70 Fapcz. w. z [Zerezan, Saxon; fugen that by which life is preferved, and th German. ordinary funétions of the body perform- 1. To fuit; to fit; to have one part coned; and the animal facxlry is what confitent with another duéts the operations of the mind. Qusncy How will this fzdge 2 my mafter loves her dearly ., A knack; habitual excellence; dexterity He had none of thofe facu/ties, which the othe Clarendon had, of reconciling men to him Our author found out monarchial abfolute powe in that text, he had an exceeding good fucu/ty to fin He had an excellent fzcx/ty in preaching if h Saift were not too refined 6. Quality perfonal; difpofition or habit o ood or ill I'm traduc'd by tongues which neither kno b wil ye n perf no tie facu M The chronicles of my doing. Shakefp. Henry VIII fond as much on him And fhe, miftaken, feems to doat on me Shake/p z. 'To agree ; not to quarrel; to live in amity When they thriv'd they never fadg'd Butonly by the ears engag' That dogs that fnarl about a bone Locke could not fhew it others it himfelf where h And I, poor monfter And play together when they've none 3. To {ucceed Hudibras to hit The fox had a fetch and when he fa it woul notg fadge, away goes he prefently L' Eftrange 4. 'This is a mean word not now ufed, un lefs perhaps in ludicrous and low compofitions 7. Natural virtue; efficacy FA ES n / [La in. Exc eme ts; fett feri her lea hi In requital op lings after diftillation and infufion. Quizncy And fhew me fimples of a thoufand names 70 FAG. @. a. [ fatigo, Latin. 'To gro _ Telling their ftrange and vigorous facultiess Milton weary; to faint with wearinefs 8. Power; authority This Dunca Hath born his facu/ties fo meek, hath bee So clear in his great office, that his virtue Shakefpeare's Macketh Will plead like angels 9. Privilege; right to do any thing . La hat fet dow caufes, with wha to wha circumftances perfons, in wha almof every fa Hooi=r culty or favour fhall be granted 10. Faculty, in an univerfity, denotes th mafters and profeffors of the feveral {ciences: as, a meeting of the faculty or fa culties Facu'wo. adj. [ facundus,Latin.] Eloquent 9o FappLe. w. z [corrupted from 7o fidTo trifle dle, or toy with the fingers. to toy; to play. A low word To FADE. v. n. [ fade, French, infipid, lan guid. 1. To tend from greater to lefs vigour; t grow weak; to languifh 2. To tend from a brighter to a weaker colour The greennefs of a leaf ough becaufe foon fading int to pafs for apparent a yellow, it fcarce laft Creighton with-held his force *till the Italian begun to fag, and then brought him to the ground Mackenzie's Lives Fa'cenp 1. The en The fpots in this flone are of the fame colou throughout, even to the very edges; there being a immediate tranfitio from white t black an th colours not fading or declining gradually. #oodward Wher eithe through th tempe or fome other default, the memor ideas in the mind quickly fade The ftars thall fizde away of the body is very weak Locke the fun himfel Grow dim with age, and nature fink in years. Addif §. To be naturally not durable; to be tranfient; eafily to lofe vigour or beauty The glorious beauty on the head of the fat valle fhallb{;: a fading flower If. xxviiie 4 of cloth, generall FA'GOT. 7. /. [ fagod, Wellh and Armorick; fagor, French. 1. A bundle of fticks bound together fo the fire About the pile of fagots fticks, and hay The bellows raifed the newly-kindled flame. Fairfux Spare for no fagors, let there be enow Shake(p Place pitchy barrels on the fatal ftake Mitres or _fagots have been the rewards of differen perfons, according as they pronounced thefe confeWatts on the Mind crated fyllables or not 2. A bundle of fticks for any purpofe The Black Prince filled a ditch with fzgoss a fuccefsfully as the generals of our armies do it wit Addifon fafcines 3. A foldier numbere in the mufter-roll but not really exifting 7o Falcor tie up w. a. [fromth to bundl noun. T together He was too warm on picking work to dwell But fagoted his notions as they fell And if they rhym'd and rattled, all was well FAIL. w. n. [faillor, French;, aeln Welth. Pezron. 1. To be deficient; to ceafe fror forme T plenty; to fall thort; notto b equal t demand or ufe The waters fuil from the fea, ad the flflq cayeth and drieth up muft do Locke 2. To be extiné; toceafe; to be nolonge produced Help, Lord, for the godly man ceafeth; for th faithful fazi/ from among the children of men P/ xii. 1 Whether fuch virtue fpent of old now fai/' More angels to create 3. To ceafe Milten to perith to be loft By fate the ftrength of God And this empyreal fubftarice cannot fail Milte For Titan, by the mighty lofs difmay'd Among th' heavens th' immortal fat difplay'd Left the remembrance of his grief thould fail, Addif 4. To die; to lofe life Had the king in his laft ficknefs fzi/'d Their heads fhou'd have gone off. Shake/p. H. VI Both he that helpeth fhall fall, and he that i holpen fhall fall down and they all fhall fai/ toge ther If. xxxi. 3 5. To fink; to be bor'n down an end to come t Neither will I' be always wroth for the fpiri thould fai/ before me Zf. lvii. 16 His works, which in our fall For us created, needs with us muft_fai/ Dependent made Milton 6. "To decay; to decline; to languith Let none henceforth feck needlefs caufe t'approv The faith they owe; when earneftly they fee Such proof, conclude, they then begin to fwil. Milt I perceiv Thy mortal fight to fzi/: obje&s divin Muft needs impair and weary human fenfe Milton 7. To mifs; not to produce its effect Confider of deformity not as a fign, which is de ceivable, but as a caufe which feldom faileth of th effect Bacon All thefe puiffant legions, whofe exil Hath emptied heav'n, fhall fai/ to re-afcend. Miltor This jeft was firft of th® other houfe's making And, five times try'd, has never fai/'d of taking Dryden In the world's fagen A nation lies Fanfbaw When they are the worft of their way; and fix in the fugend of bufinefs, they are apt to look no kindly upon thofe who go before them Collier Ye .fhall be as an oak whofe leaf fadeth, and a If. 1. 30 a garden that hath no water worn out we 2., The refufe, or meaner part of any thing 3. To wither, as a vegetable 4 To die away gradually; to vanifh; to b of made of coarfer materials at all, in comparifon of the greennefs of an emerald Boyle on Colours 7. /. [from fug and end. Where the credit and money fai/, barter alon de Tob. xiv. 11 Wherefore fhould not ftrength 2d migh There fail where virtue fails, £ weakeft prov Where boldeft, though to fighmnconquerable? i A perfuafion that we fhall overcome any difficultic that we meet with in the fciences, feldom Sails t carry us through them Locke He does not remember whether every grain cam . up or not; but he thinks that very few failed Mortimer's Huftandry 8. To mifs mifcarry not to fucceed in a defign I am enjoin'd, by oath, if I fai Of the right cafket, never in my lif To woo a maid in way of marriage At leaft our envious foe hath fai/'d All like himfe]f rebellious t Shake who thoi' Mont In difficulties of ftate, the true reafon of A/i7 proceed from failings in th adminiftration, Men who have been bufie L2 jirange in the purfit of th philofopker's ftone, have failed in their degn. Addif . To e deficient in duty O- nature fzil'd in me and left fone par Noproof enough fuch objeét to fuftn Milton Endeavour to fulfill God's coxrmands, to repen s often as you fai/ of it, an hope for pardon o him Wake {o Farr. @. a 1. To defert; not to continu fupply; to difappoint to aflit o The fhip was now left alone, as proud lords bh when fortune fai/s them Sidney So haft thou oft with guile thine honour blent But little may fuch guile thee now avail If wonted force and fortune do not much me fai/ ‘There fhall be fign Spenfer in the fun, the moon the ftars, mens kearts failin Nor could the mufe defen an them for fear Luke, xxi. 26 Her {on, fo f2i/ not thou who thee implores. Milton I laugh, when thofe who at the fpear are bol And vent'rous if that fai/ them, fhrink and fear Milton He |