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Show 9o SUCCE'ED Nature has {o far imprinted it in us, that fhoul w. n, [ fuccéder, Fr. fuc the envy of predeceffors deny the fecret to fucceeders Suckling they yet would find it out cedo, Lat. 3. To follow in order They make one man's particular fancies, perhaps failings, confining laws to others, and conve them to their fucceeders, who afterwards mifnam Boyle all unobfequioufnefs as prefumption IfI were now to die >Twere to be moft happy ; for I fea My foul hath her confent fo abfolute That not another comfort like to thi Succeeds in unknown fate Shakefpeare's Othello Thofe of all ages to fucceed will curfe my head SUCCE'SS. . /[ fucces, Fr./u(c.tj?z:, Lat. 1. The termination of any affair happy o unhappy. Swuccefs without any epithet i commonly taken for good fuccefs Milton 2. To come into the place of one who ha For good fuccefs of his hands, he afketh abilit #i/d. xiii. 19 to do of him that is moft unable quitted oY died Workmen let it cool by degrees in fuch relentings of nealing heats, left it fhould fhiver in piece by a violent fucceeding of airin the room of the fire Digby on Bodies Enjoy till I retur Short pleafures ; for long woes are to fucceed. Milt If the father left only-daughters, they equall Perplex'd and trotbled at his bad fuccef Milton The tempter ftood Not Lemuel's mother with more car Did counfel or inftruét her heir Or teach, with move [uccefs, her fo Every reafonable man ‘cannot but with me juccefs in this attempt, becaufe T undertake the proo of that which it is every man's intereft that i Tillotfon fhould be true Whilft malice and ingratitude confefs They've trove for ruinlong without fuccefs. Garth Gas fulphuris may be given with fuccefs in an Arbuthnot on Diet difeafe of the lungs Military fucceffés, above all others, clevate th Atterbury minds of a people Hale Revenge fucceeds to love, and rage to grief. Dryd While thefe limbs the vital fpirit feeds ‘While day to night, and night to day fuiceeds Burnt.off >rings morn and ev'ning fhall be thine And fires eternal in thy temples thine Dryden Thefe dull harmlefs makers of lampoons are ye of dangerous example to the publick : fome witt men may fucceed to their defigns, and, mixin fenfe with malice, blaft the reputation of the mof innocent Dryden The pretenfions of Saul's family, wh receive hiscrown from the immediate appointment of God ended with his reign; and David, by the fam title, fuccecded in his throney to the exclufion o Jonathan Locke 3. To obtain one's wifh ; to terminate a undertaking in the defired effe& 'Tis almoft impofiible for poets to fucceed without ambition : imagination muft be raifed by adefire of fame to a defire of pleafing Dryden "This addrefsI have long thought owing; and i I had ncver attempted, I might have been vai enough to think I might have fucceeded. Dryden A knave's a knave to me in ev'ry ftate Alike my fcorn, if he fucceed or fail Sporus at court, or Japhet in a jail Pape 4. To terminate accordin have a good effet to wifh If thou deal truly, thy doings fhal Jucceed to thee This was impoflible for Virgil t caufe of the feverity of the Roma Spenfer endeavoured it in Shepherd' but neither will it fucceed in Englith 5. To go under cover t profperoufl Tob. iv. 6 imitate, belanguage Kalenda Dryden Pleafe that filvan fcene to take Where whiftling winds uncértain fhadows make Or will'you to the cooler cave fucceed Whofe mouth the curling vines have overfpread Dryden 70 Succe'ep w. a 1, To follow to be fubfequent or confe to In that place no creature was hurtful unto man and thofe defiruétive effeéts they now-difcover fuc#cded the curfe briars an came im with-thorns an Brown's Vulgar Ervours 2, To profper; to make fuccefsful Now frequent trines the happier lights among And high rais'd Jove from his dat prifon freed Thofe weights took off that on his planct hung Will glorioufly the new laid works fusceed Dryd Succeed my with, and fecond my defign he faireft Deiopeia fhall be thine And make thee fathet of a happy line Succ EpER #. / [fro who follows ; one wh place of another Dryd. Zn fucceed. come On into th Now this great fucceeder all repair He builds up ftrength and greatnefs for bis heirs Out of the yirtues that adorn'd his bloods Daniel Waller The vices of the time to fhun _fitccecdcd to him in copartnerthip, without prelation er preference of the eldeft to a double portion quen SU 516 § W 2 Succeflion Obfolete late Even thrice eleven defcents, the crown retained Spenfer Succr'ssruL. adj. [ fuccefs and full. Profperous ¢ happy; fortunate They were terrible alarms to perfons grow wealthy by a long and fuccefsful impofture, by perfuading the world that men might be honeft an happy, though they never mortified any corrup South appetites He obferv'd the illuftrious throng Their names, their fates, their condué and their car Dryden In peaceful fenates and: fuccefsful war This is the moft proper and mofk fuccefsful fea fon to meet and attack the advancing enemy Blackmore The early hunte Blefles Diana's hand, whe leads him faf O'er hanging cliffs ; who fpreads his net fuccefsful And guides the arrow through the panther's heart Prio Succe'ssFUuLLY. adv. [from fuccefsful. Profperoufly; luckily; fortunately He is too young, yet he looks fuccefsfully, ~ Shak They would want a competent inftrument to colle€t and convey their rays fuccefsfully, or fo as t imprint the fpecies with any vigour on a dull preHammond judicate faculty 'The rule of infitating God can never be fuccefsfully-propofed but upon Chriftian principles; fuc as that this world is a place not of reft, but of dif Atterbury cipline A reformation fuccefsfully ca ied on inthis great town would in time fpread itfelf over the whol Savift kingdom Bléeding, when the expetoration goes on fuccefsSfully, fupprefleth it Arbutbnot on Diet SuccrE'ssSFULNESS. 2. /i [from jucce/sful. Happy conclufion'; defired event; feries of good fortune An opinion of the fuccefsfulyefs of the work i as necefiary to found a purpofe of undertaking it as. the.authority of commands,. or the perfuafive nefs of promifcs Svcce'ssion ceffio, Liat. . f Hammor [ fucceffion, Fr. fuc 1. Confecption; feries of one thing or perfon following another SC.‘Anguhim', having reckoned upa great num ber of the bifhop of [ucceffion o natift after another, in our minds, furnifhes us with.th idea of fucceffion Locke Let a cannon-bullet pafs through a room, an take with it any limb of a man, it is clea muft ftrike fucceflively the two fides of th touch one part of the fleth firft, and anothe and o in fucceffion that i roomy after Lotke 2. A feries of things or perfons followin one another Thefe decays in Spain have been occafioned fo long a war with Holland ; but moft by two fuc ceffions of inative princes Bacon The fmalleft particles of matter may cohere b the ftrongeft attractions, and compofe bigger parti cles of weaker virtue ; and many of thefe may here and compofe higger particles, whofe virtue i ttill weaker; and fo on for divers fucceffions, unti the progreflion end in the biggeft particles, o which the operations in chymiftry and the colour of mguul bodies depend Neavton's Opticks, 3. A lineage ; an order of defcendants Caffibelan And his fucceffion, granted Rome a tribute Shakefpeare's Cymbelize, A long fucceffion muft enfue An his next fon the clouded ark of Go Shall in aglorious temaple enthrine. Milton's Par.L 4. Th powe or right of comin inheritance of anceftors to th What people is fo void of common fenfe To vote fucceffion from a native prince Dryden All the fons of thefe five brethren reigne By due fuccefs, and all their nephew Refle@tion en appearances of feveral ideas, on of Rome, faith, in all this ord bithops there is ot ome found a DoHucker SUCCE'SSIVE. adj. [ fucceffif, French. 1. Following in order ; continuiag a courf or confecution uninterrupted Three with fiery courage he afiails, And each fucceffive after other quails Still wond'ring whence fo many kings. fhould rife Daiicl God hath fe Labour and reft, as day and night, to me Milton's Paradife Lof Succeffive God, by reafon of his-eterral indivifible nature is by one fingle a& of duration prefent to ail th Succeffiwe portions of time, and all fucceffively exift ing in them South Send the fucceffive ills through ages down Prior And let each weeping father tell his fon Not in ufe 2. Inherited by fucceffion Countrymen Plead my fucceffive title with your fivords. Skak The empire being eletive, and not fuceeffiue, th emperors, in heing, made profit of their own times Raleigh SUCCE SSIV I . adv. [ fucceffiuements Kr from fuccefive. In uninterrupted or der ; one after another Thre fons he left All which fucceffively by turns did reign Is it upon record 2 or clfe reporte Succeffively from age to age Fairy RQu Shak. Richard 1L That king left only by his fix wives three children, who reigned Jucceffively, and died childl‘c{s Baco We that meafure times by firft and.laft The fight of things fucceffively do take When God on all atonce his view doth caft Andof all times doth but one inftant make, Davics Linclined the paper to the rays very obliguely that the moft refrangible rays might be more copl oufly refle@ed than the reft, and the whiteneis a length changed fucceffively into blue, indigo, ‘an Neavton's Optick violet No fuch motion: of the: fame atom can be: al of it exiftent at once it muit needs be man}eAgra dually and fuccefively, both as to pluc.c and time feeing that body cannot at the fame mx"caqt be 1 Bentley's Sermons morte places than one We have a tradition coming down to us fro our fathers ; akind of iuh:ritance_;'ya‘q_/fipf{)' con= yeye to us by th primitiv faints fro Waterland apoftles themfelves SUCCE'SSIVENESS th 7. /o [from/m‘cqfiw- The ftate of being fugceflive 1 T Al |