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Letter "I" » inhabitant
«I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the LORD.»
«For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the LORD unto the gate of Jerusalem.»
«Fear, and the pit, and the snare, shall be upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith the LORD.»
«I have cut off the nations: their towers are desolate; I made their streets waste, that none passeth by: their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, that there is none inhabitant.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
inhabitant
«Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.»
«Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress.»
«Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled? / The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.»
«LUNARIAN, n. An inhabitant of the moon, as distinguished from Lunatic, one whom the moon inhabits. The Lunarians have been described by Lucian, Locke and other observers, but without much agreement. For example, Bragellos avers their anatomical identity with Man, but Professor Newcomb says they are more like the hill tribes of Vermont.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
anatomical, aver, inhabitant, inhabits, Lucian, lunatic, professor, the Hill, tribes, Vermont
«MAGDALENE, n. An inhabitant of Magdala. Popularly, a woman found out. This definition of the word has the authority of ignorance, Mary of Magdala being another person than the penitent woman mentioned by St. Luke. It has also the official sanction of the governments of Great Britain and the United States. In England the word is pronounced Maudlin, whence maudlin, adjective, unpleasantly sentimental. With their Maudlin for Magdalene, and their Bedlam for Bethlehem, the English may justly boast themselves the greatest of revisers.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
adjective, adjectives, Bedlam, Bethlehem, Bethlehem To, boast, Britain, government officials, government of the United, government of the United States, Great Britain, inhabitant, justly, Luke, Mary, maudlin, mentioned, official, penitent, popularly, pronounced, sanction, sentimental, St Luke, The Authority, unpleasantly, whence
«It is by no means certain that our individual personality is the single inhabitant of these our corporeal frames... We all do things both awake and asleep which surprise us. Perhaps we have cotenants in this house we live in.»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
(Humorist, Physician, Poet, Professor, Writer)
| Keywords:
asleep, by no means, corporeal, frames, inhabitant, The single
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