How To Use Fitly In A Sentence
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'Marino Faliero' was the first of his productions in which, relinquishing the so-called classic rules, he endeavored, as a French critic fitly remarks, to introduce a kind of eclecticism in stage literature; a bold attempt, tempered with prudent reserve, in which he wisely combined the processes favored by the new school with current tradition.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11
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And concerning the small variations which they contain, we can fitly quote the words of a fine old English scholar, Bentley: "Even put them into the hands of a knave or a fool, and yet with the most sinistrous and absurd choice, he shall not extinguish the light of any one chapter, nor so disguise Christianity but that every feature of it will still be the same.
The Books of the New Testament
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The enlightened throughout the world will concur in the opinion that this proud and most honourable badge was most unfitly bestowed.
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I had in my days not unfitly been likened to Sir Philip, only with this difference - that I had the better leg and more amiable face.
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D. Whitney suggests in his very lucid and able article in vol.v. of the Journal of the American Oriental Society most fitly be called the Avestan dialect.
The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
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Science since Darwin is fact upon fact, instance upon instance, experiment upon experiment, principle upon principle, which fitly joined together by some master mind may establish some great truth.
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His physique had been what no word interprets so fitly as the Scotch word "braw," -- not huge and unwieldy in size and strength, but manly and comely.
Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes
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The first verse of this chapter some join to the foregoing chapter, and make it (not unfitly) the close of that.
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The translucent and shining waters of the calm sea covered fragments of old Roman villas, which were interlaced by sea-weed, and received diamond tints from the chequering of the sun-beams; the blue and pellucid element was such as Galatea might have skimmed in her car of mother of pearl; or Cleopatra, more fitly than the Nile, have chosen as the path of her magic ship.
Introduction, I.1
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This work of organization was fitly entrusted to St. John, who for so many years was left upon earth to "tarry" for the Lord, on Whose Breast he had leaned, and Whose teaching had filled his soul with adoring love, and with those depths of spiritual knowledge which are stored up for us in the "Theological Gospel.
A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient)
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The vine has less beauty than many other trees, but it is exceedingly fruitful; fitly representing the low condition in which our Lord was in, yet bringing many sons to glory.
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... is itself but a mixed good, if not far more a corrupting influence, the hectic of disease, not the blossom of health, and a nation so distinguished more fitly to be called a varnished than a polished people, where civilization is not grounded in cultivation, in the harmonious development of those qualities and faculties that characterize our humanity.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas
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The translucent and shining waters of the calm sea covered fragments of old Roman villas, which were interlaced by sea-weed, and received diamond tints from the chequering of the sun-beams; the blue and pellucid element was such as Galatea might have skimmed in her car of mother of pearl; or Cleopatra, more fitly than the
The Last Man
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He runs fitly and trimly around the racetrack.
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The foregoing remark so fitly tells us of our own participation in the same sinistrous line that we can not but borrow them to preface what follows.
Tennessee
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We have gathered several facts which may not unfitly be woven into parables, and made to illustrate truth.
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In the beginning, it seemed to be a very happy marriage, since the two poets could inspire and parallel each other so fitly.
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She denied she was a strong-minded woman, but ‘if a word fitly spoken and in due season can be urged at a time like this, we should not withhold it.’
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Tiofe therefore that have obftrv'd the com - mon occafions of Duels, have not unfitly di - vided them between * Wine and Women j it being hard to fay which is the moft intoxi - cating and befotting.
The Ladies Calling: In Two Parts
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Matters had been fitly arranged by John Trumble and young Gledstanes in the quaint old fortalice of Hundelshope — now long passed away.
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_Campi_ — will be fitly combined with a general sketch of the geological formations of the island; as we are now approaching the same standing point, the central districts, from which we took occasion to review the orology of Corsica.
Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.
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The place which the Spoufe was broueht to, • the banqueting houfe, 'or houfe of wine, i.c. of feafting, be - caufe wine is a principal part of feafts; by which we are to un - derftand the order, or means, whereby Chrift: conveys his graces and bleiiings to believers; and there is none of all the. ordinances of the gofpel that may more fitly be called the banqueting or feaft - ixig houfe, than this of the Lord's fupper, which is the great got - pel feail wherewith Chrift entertains his people on earth.
Sacramental Meditations and Advices Grounded Upon Scripture Texts: Proper for Communicants, to ...
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A minute discussion of this subject would be a serious task; but if, as before, I am to give only an outline, the subject may not unfitly be summed up as follows.
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To this terrible, irrepressible yearning, (surely more or less down underneath in most human souls) this universal democratic comradeshipthis old, eternal, yet ever-new interchange of adhesiveness, so fitly emblematic of AmericaI have given in that book, undisguisedly, declaredly, the openest expression.
Preface, 1876, To the Two-Volume Centennial Edition of L. of G. and “Two Rivulets.” Collect
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For music to be beautiful, the voices must not only be true, clear, and distinct from one another, but also united together in such a way that there may arise a just consonance and harmony which is not unfitly termed a discordant harmony or rather harmonious discord.
Treatise on the Love of God
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A divine love which had in it no necessity of hating evil would be profoundly immoral, and would be called devilish more fitly than divine.
Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah
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Thus she saith! but what a woman tells an ardent amourist ought fitly to be graven on the breezes and in running waters.
The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus