Hayward, to whom he dedicates his Titles of Honour; also Ben Johnson.
Ben Johnson dedicates his comoedie called the Poetaster to him:-- 'A thankefull man owes a courtesie ever, the unthankefull but when he needes.
Mr. Stevens dedicates it to Arthur Helps in a letter.
But what involves the authorship of the sonnets in still {277}deeper obscurity is the fact that their publisher, Thomas Thorpe, himself dedicates them to a friend of his own.
Sir George dedicates this play to his Royal Mistress, with the most courtly turns of compliment.
Similarly in West Africa, when a woman has got a child at the shrine of Agbasia, the god who alone bestows offspring on women, she dedicates him or her as a sacred slave to the deity.
He is wrapped up in his boy and dedicates his life to him.
He dedicates it to her to whom this poem is addressed.
And, lastly, he dedicates the completed work to the "Lyric Love," whose blessing on its performance he has invoked in a memorable passage at the close of his introductory chapter.
Parton very fitly dedicates to the memory of Theodosia his highly readable and charitable life of her father.
Phryne dedicates winged Eros as the first-fruits of her earnings.
A poet dedicates roses to the maids of Helicon and laurel-wreaths to Apollo.
Author dedicates this his last Farewell to Tobacco.
Ladies, a general welcome from his Grace Salutes ye all; this night he dedicates To fair content and you.
Overthrows the Caeninians, killing their king, offers the grand spoils to Jupiter Feretrius, and dedicates to him the first temple in Rome, 10.
Dedicates a temple to Piety, in which he places a gilded statue of his father, the first of the kind seen in Italy, xl.
He was afterwards fellow of Trinity Hall, and Spenser dedicates one of the Eclogues to him there.
If he who dedicates it will redeem his house, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of your valuation to it, and it shall be his.
If he dedicates his field from the Year of Jubilee, according to your valuation it shall stand.
When a man dedicates his house to be holy to Yahweh, then the priest shall evaluate it, whether it is good or bad: as the priest shall evaluate it, so shall it stand.
If a man dedicates to Yahweh part of the field of his possession, then your valuation shall be according to the seed for it: the sowing of a homer of barley shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.
But if he dedicates his field after the Jubilee, then the priest shall reckon to him the money according to the years that remain to the Year of Jubilee; and an abatement shall be made from your valuation.
That is, "This orchard, sown by his own hands, the Earl of Buchan dedicates to his best of parents.
But it is more to the point that John Davenport dedicates his pamphlet to the justices of the peace for the county of Huntingdon, and says: "You were present, and Judges at the Tryall and Conviction of them.
There was nothing new about his discussion, which he dedicates to Dr.
There is a crown more brilliant and sublime than that of Piedmont, a crown that waits the man, who dares to think of it, who dedicates his life to winning it, and scorns to dull its splendour with thoughts of petty tyranny.
The compiler dedicates her book to "The honourable Lady Elizabeth Warburton," in whose service she had been.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dedicates" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
