Lexicographical Neighbors of Torpidities
Literary usage of Torpidities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Traditions of European Literature: From Homer to Dante by Barrett Wendell (1920)
"... Romans tired of civil wars, much as Childe Harold stirred Englishmen ready to
waken from the pre-revolutionary torpidities of the Eighteenth Century. ..."
2. The Traditions of European Literature: From Homer to Dante by Barrett Wendell (1920)
"... Romans tired of civil wars, much as Childe Harold stirred Englishmen ready to
waken from the pre-revolutionary torpidities of the Eighteenth Century. ..."
3. Essays and Addresses: Religious, Literary and Social by Phillips Brooks (1894)
"As I try to know God by man, I may become aware that all the tumult of passion,
all the meannesses and jealousies and spites and torpidities and sins are ..."
4. American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and ...by William Nicholson by William Nicholson (1821)
"... or peculiar torpidities of the system generally, or particular organs of the
system ; and may hence be employed beneficially in acidities of the stomach ..."
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