Lexicographical Neighbors of Portabilities
Literary usage of Portabilities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Letters of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle (1904)
"... two portabilities of my own are my whole Historical Library here: I also read
in a volume of your Plato at nights,— but find him nearly insupportable, ..."
2. Life of Richard Wagner by Carl Friedrich Glasenapp, William Ashton Ellis (1906)
"and all the portabilities of his household gods, to settle down among the fogs,
annoyances and barbarities of this benighted island. ..."
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