Definition of Impassions

1. impassion [v] - See also: impassion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Impassions

impastation
impastations
impaste
impasted
impastes
impasting
impasto
impastoed

Literary usage of Impassions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Praxis of Alain Badiou by Paul Ashton, A J Bartlett, Justin Clemens (2006)
"We know today, by way of its constant reforms and by way of the aporias that pertain to the name 'Europe', that the question of institutions impassions many ..."

2. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1847)
"... (which is seldom and not so frequently as the rest) K it stirs up dull symptoms, and a kind of stupidity, or impassions:. hurt: they are sleepy, ..."

3. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... yon unclouded *kies ; Spite of the joy« that Heav'n and bliss impart, A softer image heaves within my heart; Impassions Nature in the springs of life, ..."

4. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1901)
"... can work only in prosaic channels ; his satiric humour is raciest in petty familiarities. It is only where hatred of priestly hypocrisy impassions ..."

5. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"... Arcadian isolation of lake and mountain scenery, habituated himself to an impassions observation of the moods of external Nature and of his own mind. ..."

6. The Lives of the Chief Justices of England: From the Norman Conquest Till by John Campbell Campbell (1849)
"As an advocate he did not display the impassions eloquence of Erskine, but he was for many years the first man at the bar among powerful competitors. ..."

7. History of the Christian Church by John Fletcher Hurst (1897)
"£Q impassions which are derived from an experience that begins in infancy, and are so frequently conjoined as to seem native to the mind. ..."

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