Let my Views concenter, and terminate in one focus, in one Point, a great, useful, lawyer virtuous Lawyer.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Adams diary 3, includes commonplace book entries, spring and summer 1759] Reference

It is certain he had a way of bringing it into less form for the many sudden causes he had to do with in the streets; but how he contrived to correct, sweeten, concenter, and qualify it — I vex not my spirit with the inquiry.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Mystery with a Moral] Reference

Judas, the apostacy of Julian, and the cruelty of Nero, did all concenter in him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies] Reference

Whenever the ramification of thofe roads begin to concenter, it is almofl an infallible fign that a fait lick is near.    From Wordnik.com.  [An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the United States of America, and of the European settlements in America and the West-Indies] Reference

Supposing it were impossible to concenter in one great museum the whole of these things, where should you prefer to draw the line?.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature] Reference

His learned and pious works, (wherein all the excellencies of the primitive and ancient fathers seem to concenter) are a commentary on the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies] Reference

As the attributes of the poets of the kosmos concenter in the real body, and in the pleasure of things, they possess the superiority of genuineness over all fiction and romance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Preface to “Leaves of Grass,” 1855] Reference

I have about thirty lines to conclude the first book. this however must be deferred till I have borrowed certain books, as those thirty lines must concenter much Bardic & historical knowledge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letter 203] Reference

And as for the Moral of the Close-Stool-Pan, Sir, 'tis too plain, Does not nine Parts in ten of the whole Practice, and of all you vend under its Colours, pass into and concenter in that one nasty.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Political Romance] Reference

It is certain he had a way of bringing it into less form for the many sudden causes he had to do with in the streets; but how he contrived to correct, sweeten, concenter, and qualify it -- I vex not my spirit with the inquiry.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English] Reference

Something of this sort seemed to be indispensable, in order, amid so vast a fluctuation of passions and opinions, to concenter my thoughts; to ballast my conduct; to preserve me from being blown about by every wind of fashionable doctrine.    From Wordnik.com.  [I. On Conciliation with America] Reference

His works do praise him in the gates, and though they are free from the metaphysical speculations of the schools, yet it must be granted that the excellencies of the ancient fathers and school-men do all concenter in them: For his doctrine carries light, his reproofs are weighty, and his exhortations powerful, and though they are not in such an accurate or grammatical style as some may expect, yet that may be easily accounted for, if we consider, (1.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies] Reference

Mountains, altho they were about to decend Clark's river several days journey in surch of the Shale's their relations, a circumstance which to my mind furnishes sufficient evidence that there is not so near or so good a rout to the plains of Columbia by land along that river as that which we came. the several war routs of the Minetarees which fall into this vally of Clark's river concenter at traveller's rest beyond which point they have never yet dared to venture in pursuit of the nations beyond the mountains. all the nations also on the west side of the mountain with whom we are acquainted inhabiting the waters of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806] Reference

But when, by certain motions, certain unquietness of his hands, that wandered not without design, I found he languished for satisfying a curiosity, natural enough, to view and handle those parts which attract and concenter the warmest force of imagination, charmed, as I was, to have any occasion of obliging and humouring his young desires, I suffered him to proceed as he pleased, without check or control, to the satisfaction of them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs Of Fanny Hill A New and Genuine Edition from the Original Text (London, 1749)] Reference

But when, by certain motions, certain unquietnesses of his hands, that wandered not without design, I found he languished for satisfying a curiosity, natural enough, to view and handle those parts which attract and concenter the warmest force of imagination, charmed as I was to have any occasion of obliging and humouring his young desires, I suffered him to proceed as he pleased, without check or control, to the satisfaction of them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of Fanny Hill.] Reference

This opportunity is exceedingly precious to me, as on my own account I could not afford the least additional expense, having been already, by long and successive illnesses, thrown behindhand, so much, that for the next four or five months, I fear, let me work as hard as I can, I shall not be able to do what my heart within me "burns" to do, that is, to "concenter" my free mind to the affinities of the feelings with words and ideas under the title of "Concerning Poetry, and the nature of the Pleasures derived from it".    From Wordnik.com.  [Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1.] Reference