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Show der Thou art rath And C/ eland Th If there be not a tolerable line in all thefe fix me no occafion to write better adj. [from preface. whofoeve reftrained only to thofe to who In the th will be faved b sREFECT anathema reaches not th 7. [prafedius, Lat. Dryden Go vernor ; commander He is muc The better foldier, having been a tribune Prefect, lieutenant, praetor in the war. Ben Fonfon It wag the cuftom in the Roman empire, fo the prefeFs and viceroys of diftant provinces t tranfmit a relation of every thing remarkable i Addifon their adminiftration . REFE'CTURE. . /. [ ¢refeliure, French = prefedura, Lat.] Command ; office o '' government syt PREFER, @. a ro, Latin. ENCE. [preferer Fr. pre '« Toregard more than another ; Romans ,Othfr " With aowe before the thing poftponed IfT do not remembe thee deave to the roof of my mouth J"U{»flcm above my chief joy With before He that cometh after me i me; for he was before me le tongu m if I prefer no Plalms is preferred befor A:}'o[w, 1. 15 It may worthily feem unto you a moft thamefu thlflg‘, to have preferred an infamous peace before . moftjuft war O fpirit, that doft prefe Knolles £ Bcfz{e all temples th' upright heart Milton The greater good is to be preferred before th Iefs, and the leffer evil to be endured rather tha Wilkins - the greater 5"} With 70 1 Would he rather leave this frantick fcene . And trees and beafts prefer to courts an 5+ Toiadvance; to exalt men Prior to raife ¢ By the recommendation of the earl of Dunbar ]'_3 Was prefer'd to the bifhoprick of Coventry an itchfield Clarendon %5, To prefent ceremonioufly. This feem ot a proper ufe igiHe fpal;"e, and #o her hand prefer'd the bowl Pope 7+ To offer folemnly lickly; to exhibir Th purfui ftronge o ha {om befoPr grace to propofe pub They flatly difavouc ;I;?ldylcld 'h'xm more obedicxjxce o fupport 4 as t'a perjured duke of Lanca ter It cartel of defi ance the prefer » When my fou] began tgfiinjt yrgows and prayers 79 thee preferd & ;lona my paffionate complain fromhis holy temple, heayd th certai rui All prej erments fhould be placed upon fit men L Efirange inconftant , whof it b o incumben o t prc 0t t nare nt par Droka Prefere 3 childre h PrEFE'RER think Addifon wh Even in fuch a ftate as this, the pleafures o virtue would be fuperior to thofe of vice, and juftl Atterbury preferable PrRE‘FERABLENESS. 7. /. [from preferable.] 'The ftate of being preferable Pre‘FERABLY. adv. [from preferable. t. of preferring 2. / du t Lat. [fro prefir. v. a [pr To exhibit by antecedent repre Wha th th Ol , the very fam hich lieth there t forth into th New containeth preferenc to divin grace the critick abou the preferenc o du as i Such piety, fo chafte ufe of God's day confiften eithe t 1nae t ['hat what we turn to feaft C this or that fort o We find in ourfelves a power to begin or f bear feveral aGions of our minds and motions o our bodies, barely by a thought or preference o the mind, ordering the doing, or not doing fuch Locke particular aétion The feveral mufical inftruments in the hand of the Apollos, Mnufes, and Fauns, might giv light to the difpute for preference between the anAddifon cient and modern mufick A fecret pleafure touch'd Athena's foul To fee the pref'rence due to facred ag Pope's Odyfley Regarded The Romanifts were ufed to value the larte equally with the former, or even to give them th Waterland preference pafles wit hi fof igh fabbath, which fhall laft. Dome lofs, and both met to bad difcriminatin notice @. a th Hale 4. With before Herei is evident the vifible difcrimination be the huma it 5. With ower knowledg nature and its preference 1; 71 Hale I to take her from her kindred's vault. Sha% A time prefix and think of me at:laft ! S n conftantl eth the f day of June; wherein a ‘orm of were fafer, than that which conftant day Booth's forward valour only ferv'd to thow He durft that d we all did owe Th' attempt wa but heaven' p No 2 come To fettle Becauf to eftablith I would pref betwee them Edward II th old fome certain bounda ftatute en wit the new or later ftatutes begin king Edward II1 Hale's Law of Thefe boundaries of fpecies are as men a of things alope gives a valu [ prefigo, Latin, Cam the hu differs, and hath preference abow defites, prefned unt t th grea monar appoint beforehand the continuatio Locke wherei PrREFI'NE, @ . a. [ prefinir, French fin 120y Lat.] . 'To limit beforehand ) himfel Rome could not perform in fo many hundreds Knolles I fhall give an account of fome of thofe appropriatc an dot the mortifying o give over the patient. Hammond in kis immoderat o rear >h thre years whic 3. With above Th The reft o 7 Dryden to, or with negle of the other, and thereby eithe or change becomes voluntary twee e here in devout tafte ot urc admirers, and give him the preference to Virgil It direéts one, in preferenc fhe turn'd to pray n here, perfeétly prengredients in hell, depriv vifion, and confufion o 2. With 7o before the thing poftponed Thi Hocker And did pre poetry moft perfe& brutal nature Sandys formed with the precepts of the gofpel ma Daniel ed, are here per it gives a confiftent with the grace of the gofpel and figuro fentation as i works goo No prefers 70 PrEFI'GURE PRE‘FERENCE. 7. /. [ preference, French from prefer. 1. The a& of preferring; eftimation o one thing above another; eletion o muc rant The fame providence that hath. wrought th one, will work the other ; the former being pledges as well as grefigurations of the latter Burnet The variety of prophecies and prefigurations ha their punétual accomplithment.in the author of thi inftitution Norris How came he to chufe a comick preferably t the tragick poets; or how comes he to chuf Dennis Plautus preferably to Terence Leav defigns are alway PREFI'GURATE. @. a. [pre an Jfguro, Lat. To fhew by an antece dent reprefentation Prericura‘rion. #. /. [from prefigurate. Antecedent reprefentation prefer one thing to another a th 7 a manner as t in fuc In preference muc o Alb which declare a natural greferment of the on unto the motion before the other l i whic and hath a fcheme of his own preferable to that of any other give cre in ufe to it every man in our natio cu to prejermen L‘H'Z but only is made by nature preferabl I z. A place of honour or profit tie for their children, yet this debt to thei Almof an nonou tenfions we have to an unalterabl which is greateft good, th more are we fi rom any neceffary compl with our defire, fet upon any patticular and t ring preferable good, till we have duly exned it Thoug f Prefi rment falls on him that cuts h Pr 1ces muft, by a vigorous e make it ev hv rer D tivate religion an ‘ronc ln;ll&.l, referable Locke Skak As thou'lt defire If you hear of that blind traitor one rather than another With brotherly love, in honour prefer one an // A from prefer. BEligible befor G thi elfe WitTel h #052 common¢ l the thing refufed intended it wa Tam far from blaming even that prefatory additio to the creed v 1_)»_)‘1."'{1.' "* heathens, who had never heard of Chrift : after all Y FI Prior does not quite cancel the fcore due to their parents If this propofitien the chriftians R Sout] erm R writer of a preface ‘REFATORY trodutory n To any fhape of thy preferment church or common‘ufation, that the delinA 14T punifhm ent '(l)'. I love to wear clothes that are flufh Not prefacing old rags with plufh the prefizrer gav quen A ludicrous fenfe to cover ». To face I":\"J‘)' perfon with wealth may prefe man' mMatur s them fuch prejixed bounds if there are in nature an Lo 3 pr ]x o t n m a a ga h Wherefoe'e teno n i a t n m d fu wi ay al i ee l Fe e I'll move the kir of lov ; Improve on 4 s PRE'EACE. a m o p i t m f b u o t i 1. T hope the quee y fav'rite' t PREFE'RMENT. n. /. [from prefer. 1. Advancement to a higher ftation fo rath a pray'r Nor vainl Vill e preferenc knowledge ower another chalCollier ‘Take care Left tho an Spectator father do Before 1 enter upon the particular parts of he character, it is neceffary to preface, that the is th fince the conqueft;eits ) and if that won' lenge the crown and the two houfes reafonings ts ou T 2@y PRE'FACE. @. 7. [ prefari, Lat. fay fomething introductory only child ofa decrepi " Prefer a bill againft all kings and parliament Py PR PiRI PR |
