He delights in the education of his children, and from every section of our Southland come letters asking for competent colored teachers and educated ministers.
For shee's to her selfe untrue, Who delights ith' publicke view.
Why doth the pallate buy the choyce Delights oth' sea, to enrich her fare?
And another of thedelights of the useful laborious land is its vitality.
In the bath-room no delights of the bath shall be lacking.
The imposing edifice of society above my head holds no delights for me.
And I, poor foolish I, deemed all this to be a mere foretaste of the delights of living I should find higher above me in society.
That conjugial love makes a man (homo) is illustrated and confirmed by all the considerations which were clearly and rationally demonstrated in the first part of this work, concerning love and the delights of its wisdom; as 1.
That sphere ascends thence from the impurities into which the delights of adultery are changed with those who are of each sex there; concerning which delight see above, n.
The reason why they unite is, because every affection has its delight, and delightstie minds together.
All hell abounds with impurities, all of which originate in immodest and obscene adulterous love, the delights of that love being changed into such impurities.
Those who had the happiness to experience the delights of his conversation will long recollect with pleasure his unassuming modesty, and the rich stores of knowledge he poured forth on the most instructive topics.
Even his festive and amatory songs, which are now the mere quickeners of our social moments, or the delights of our drawing-rooms, will then become matters of laborious research and painful collation.
He delights in confusing the lone hunter who is so unlucky as to come upon him in the depths of the forest.
Mashtinna was not deceived, for he had guessed that this was Double-Face, who delights in teasing the helpless ones.
When, on the other hand, the released soul possesses a body created by its own will, then it enjoys its various delights in the same way as a waking man does.
It was a casual piece of such satire as Strephon delights in.
The fruits are so plentiful that the blessed spirits can, if they choose, give themselves up to the delights of idleness; the villages are full of ornamental plants.
The art of taming a ghost consists in knowing the leaves, bark, and vines in which he delights and in treating him accordingly.
I need not point this out to you, for every country lad knows and delightsin it.
The scene delights us, even though we've no part in it, or only a small one.
They doubtless pictured to themselves the delights of "a lodge in some vast wilderness," where game of all sorts was abundant, and where game laws had no existence.
With whatever romantic ideas of the delights of such a life Mr. Hume Blake had determined on making Canada his home," says a contemporary Canadian author, "they were soon dispelled by the rough experiences of the reality.
He then had an opportunity of realizing the full delights of a life in the Canadian backwoods.
The old man looked satisfied, and began a long description of the country delights of his boyhood.
The anxious mother soon had the pleasure of seeing the colour brought back into the cheeks of her little Maurice; and Janet and Ellen made acquaintance with the delights of country life.
And the greatest of all delights that a law-court can give us is a disingenuous witness who is quick-minded, resourceful, thoroughly master of himself and his story, pitted against a counsel as well endowed as himself.
Its colour and its cadence will delight the connoisseur then as the colour and cadence of Lamb's prose delights him now.
Nor Paphos, Amathus nor fishie Gnide, delights she now to haunt, nor Etna now Burnes more then her, she roans the wood so wide after her game, that to his game doth bow.
Gyneura now delights but in his presence, shee cannot once endure him from her sight, His loue-ful face is now her soules sole essence, and on his face shee dotes both day and night.
I should have supposed that all the dangers, hopes, fears, delights possible in the lives of three human beings were going on on that stage.
No account of life in a Japanese home would be complete without a little space devoted to the special delights of the small boy.
But of all the delights that come into the year, there is nothing to compare for joyous excitement with the great matsuri of the parish temple.
The air of gayety enlivening everything, the people in their holiday clothes, the blue sky, the sunshine, the cheap simple pleasures of the day, were intoxicating delights to her.
All the joy of youth, all its delightsand expectations filled her heart.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "delights" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
