Cicero and the rest commend as one of the best points of elegancy, which is the fine checking of expectation, is no less well known to the musicians when they have a special grace in flying the close or cadence. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Already you understand that I give this shocker to you without elegancy, meaning, shocker. ❋ Unknown (2010)
From furnishings, to furniture, lighting or carpets, everything in here screams for elegancy. ❋ Unknown (2009)
“The drawback is an excess amount of synchrotron radiation, which is difficult to filter out, but the advantages in design and material elegancy render that a manageable issue.” ❋ Alayna Williams (2010)
[1557] Comical Poet, which for their elegancy I will in part insert. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Roman and Venetian courtesans, they have such pleasing tongues, and such [5078] elegancy of speech, that they are able to overcome a saint, Pro facie multis vox sua lena fuit. ❋ Unknown (2007)
At both corners of the further side, by way of return, let there be two delicate or rich cabinets, daintily paved, richly hanged, glazed with crystalline glass, and a rich cupola in the midst; and all other elegancy that may be thought upon. ❋ Unknown (2007)
But yet, since princes will have such things, it is better they should be graced with elegancy, than daubed with cost. ❋ Unknown (2007)
It is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man; without which, buildings and palaces are but gross handiworks; and a man shall ever see, that when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come to build stately sooner than to garden finely; as if gardening were the greater perfection. ❋ Unknown (2007)
We were prettily received and entertained here, and an elegancy ran through every thing, persons as well as furniture, yet all plain. ❋ Unknown (2006)
CUT a figure with them at the jubilee; the CUTTING A FIGURE being the very lowest vulgarism in the English language; and equal in elegancy to Yes, my ❋ Unknown (2005)
But he is an acute writer, his style is pleasant, there is a certain grace, force, and elegancy in his narrations; and he has, like a musician, elaborated his discourse, though not knowingly, still clearly and elegantly. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Here are only numbers ratified; but, for the elegancy, facility, and golden cadence of poesy, caret. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Bold and Mrs. Bold were both at the piano, and Mr. Harding was sitting close to them, with the violoncello between his legs, so that the elegancy of the epistle was visible to them all. ❋ Unknown (2004)
For as a bee, naturally loving sweet things, seeks after and flies to anything that has any mixture of honey in it; so man, naturally loving ingenuity and elegancy, is very much inclined to accept and highly approve every word or action that is seasoned with wit and judgement. ❋ Unknown (2004)
But as, in the same plant, the bee feeds on the flower, the goat on the bud, the hog on the root, and other living creatures on the seed and the fruit; so in reading of poems, one man singleth out the historical part, another dwells upon the elegancy and fit disposal of words, as Aristophanes says of Euripides, — ❋ Unknown (2004)
In her last scene, at Maryland and Virginia, many pleasant things happened, which makes that part of her life very agreeable, but they are not told with the same elegancy as those accounted for by herself; so it is still to the more advantage that we break off here. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Where the fixing of the stars, ever standing at equal distance, is with great elegancy noted. ❋ Unknown (2003)
For it is easy to observe, that many have strength of wit and courage, but have neither health from perturbations, nor any beauty or decency in their doings; some again have an elegancy and fineness of carriage which have neither soundness of honesty nor substance of sufficiency; and some again have honest and reformed minds, that can neither become themselves nor manage business; and sometimes two of them meet, and rarely all three. ❋ Unknown (2003)
