Verb (used without object) : She confides in no one but her husband. ,They confided in their own ability. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : He confided all his plans to her. ,She confided her jewelry to her sister. From Dictionary.com.
• But. laying 'afide enquiries of this nature,,' let us confider which is the moft. probable way of getting at the knowledge of it with, greateft eafe and certainty. From Wordnik.com. [Letters Concerning Education: Addressed to a Gentleman Entering at the ...] Reference
But I do prefer to be the confidante rather than the confider. From Wordnik.com. [In Confidence] Reference
Let us leverally confider thofe three comparifons. From Wordnik.com. [Salvation in a Mystery, Or, A Prospective Glasse for Englands Case: As it was Laid Forth in a ...] Reference
BeQdes 1 we mim confider all the Churches that have. From Wordnik.com. [The Accomplishment of the Scripture Prophecies: Proving that the Papacy is ...] Reference
To apply the mind to Ltckt. To confider attentively. From Wordnik.com. [A dictionary of the English language. Abstracted from the folio ed., by the author. To which is ...] Reference
Truely if we confider in our wit the adminiftration of. From Wordnik.com. [The institution of christian religion] Reference
On the other Hand, if we confider this Tide to be from. From Wordnik.com. [The great probability of a North West Passage: deduced from observations on the letter of Admiral de Fonte, who sailed from the Callao of Lima on the discovery of a communication between the South Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Proving the authenticity of the Admiral's letter] Reference
Let me bcfcech ycu to confider and apply thefe thicigs. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons preach'd upon several occasions] Reference
This wil farther appear. if we confider Pldto\ own confc. From Wordnik.com. [The Court of the Gentiles, Or, A Discourse Touching the Original of Human Literature: Both ...] Reference
I fay, when I confider all this, I cannot but bewail, that. From Wordnik.com. [A Tale of a Tub: Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which ...] Reference
But I fliall here confider it chiefly with refpeft to the VnderfiMding. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay Towards the Theory of the Ideal Or Intelligible World. Design'd for ...] Reference
To confider what you have faid tp tlie Argument taken from your befog ia. From Wordnik.com. [The Reasonableness of a Toleration: Enquir'd Into, Purely on Church ...] Reference
Jimmy adroitly abandoned the position of confidant, and seized that of confider. From Wordnik.com. [The Intrusion of Jimmy] Reference
However, let thefe delicate ones confider the fevere words of the Prophet, Lament. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Calling: In Two Parts] Reference
Thus much in general: I will now confider the Cavils of my Author against the Declaration. From Wordnik.com. [His Majesties Declaration Defended] Reference
Befides, if M. JK has leifure, he may confider that this is a pretty odd way of Rckfbning. From Wordnik.com. [The Reasonableness of a Toleration: Enquir'd Into, Purely on Church ...] Reference
But when I confider the mea - fures propofed to accomplifli this end, I can no longer be indiiferent. From Wordnik.com. [An historical account of the British or Welsh versions and editions of the Bible : With an appendix containing the dedications prefixed to the first impressions] Reference
Howe neceflary this afFedion is, fhall herby appeare, if you confider to howe many chaunces wc be fubie6t. From Wordnik.com. [The institution of christian religion] Reference
Sufer me to breathe a moment, and let me confider the ftate I am in, what I hazard, and what I would attempt. From Wordnik.com. [An essay on the writings and genius of Shakespear, compared with the Greek and French dramatic poets : with some remarks upon the misrepresentations of Mons. de Voltaire] Reference
Now before I confider the Objeftion you urge againft it, give me leave to tell you that I think it very clear. From Wordnik.com. [Letters Concerning the Love of God, Between the Author of the Proposal to the Ladies, and Mr ...] Reference
V. J His argumtnts to the Cmnthiatts. i r j fore you regard Tilus, you are to confider him as my afibciate, engaged. From Wordnik.com. [A New Introduction to the Study and Knowledge of the New Testament] Reference
But this win yet better appear, if we confider fuch mens conditions either in relation to their Sufferi? jgs or Sws. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons preach'd upon several occasions] Reference
Were we to confider the proper improvements for the colonies in North America, Wool fliould be the very fir ft of them. From Wordnik.com. [The present state of Great Britain and North America, with regard to agriculture, population, trade, and manufactures, impartially considered] Reference
Rather by his promifes we ought to confider, how vnready we are ofour fclues which in eucry behalfc do fo much neede his grace. From Wordnik.com. [The institution of christian religion] Reference
He found the bottom of the mountain beautified on all fides with green trees, which extended a confider - able way up theafcent. From Wordnik.com. [A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels : containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America] Reference
And that he is fo will be further evi - dent, if we confider the Operation of that Caufe by which this natural Motion is produced. From Wordnik.com. [Letters Concerning the Love of God, Between the Author of the Proposal to the Ladies, and Mr ...] Reference
This will appear more plain, if vre confider the Circumftances of it, and its motion, as a Mufirle, with refpcft to other Mufirles. From Wordnik.com. [Miscellanea Curiosa: Being a Collection of Some of the Principal Phaenomena ...] Reference
Ifiileft by her Shores; confider the Temper iAngrdiMm, Ciruffmu and Tartars% with the the People through whofe Territories thol pals. From Wordnik.com. [The eight volumes of letters writ by a Turkish spy [G.P. Marana] at Paris. Tr. [by W. Bradshaw ...] Reference
They never confider that Nature is a Perpetual Motion, and that the Work of theUniverfe Circulates, without any Interval or Re - pofe. From Wordnik.com. [Fables of Æsop, and other eminent mythologists : with morals and reflexions.] Reference
If we were to know the fituation of thefe colonies in other refpeds, and to confider only the Corn and Grafs they bear, we would never. From Wordnik.com. [The present state of Great Britain and North America, with regard to agriculture, population, trade, and manufactures, impartially considered] Reference
I would wifli to confider this fubject in fuch a manner, as may be of fome benefit to snyfelf and others; and, in order to this, fhall. From Wordnik.com. [Essays and Dissertations on Various Subjects: Relating to Human Life and Happiness] Reference
Here indeed heraifesa newOhjemon, which we Ihall immediately confider, but does no more towards anfwering our Argument but repeating it. From Wordnik.com. [The history of the Athenian Society, : for the resolving all nice and curious questions.] Reference
But for his better fatisfaftion I would re-» queft him further to confider with me, that tW we fliould fuppole Bodies to be fo fruitful. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay Towards the Theory of the Ideal Or Intelligible World. Design'd for ...] Reference
It cannot imply they are dubious, when we confider the Number of Cir - cumftances there are already mentioned, which exprefs the contrary. From Wordnik.com. [The great probability of a North West Passage: deduced from observations on the letter of Admiral de Fonte, who sailed from the Callao of Lima on the discovery of a communication between the South Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Proving the authenticity of the Admiral's letter] Reference
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