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Example sentences for "fixt"

Lexicographically close words:
fixers; fixes; fixing; fixings; fixity; fixture; fixtures; fizz; fizzing; fizzle
  1. And then again you behold vast groups of rocky ridges in the sea itself, with the coast of Calabria in the far distance, which only a fixt and attentive gaze can distinguish from the clouds which rise rapidly from it.

  2. We rode over the plain, fixt the features of the scene in our memories, and then kept on toward the field of Leuktra, where the brutal power of Sparta received its first check.

  3. Incredible as it may appear, Lord Elgin himself seems not to have superintended the work, but to have left it to paid contractors, who undertook the job for a fixt sum.

  4. As soon as her officious attendants would give her an opportunity, her majesty fixt her feet upon a projecting branch, and happy were those who could cling the closest to her.

  5. With an Advertisement of what he has done in that important Work for the Advancement of Astronomy, the due Restitution of the Fixt Stars, vid.

  6. I have no leasure now, by reason of the Observations of the Fixt Stars, which I now almost constantly am employ'd about, to do any thing in the advancing of Telescopes.

  7. From all which he pretends to prove, that he has not erred in his Observation of February 18, nor been prepossest by any Hypothesis, nor deluded by any Fixt Star, as M.

  8. The inflexion of the Rays of Lights in the Air; the Fixt stars; the Moon.

  9. I am obliged to finish the Catalogue of the Fixt Stars; having mean while the contentment to find, that many excellent persons labour about the Improvement of Optick Glasses.

  10. He was the hero, not of a principle nor of a faith, but simply of a fixt idea and a determined purpose.

  11. All these I saw at a glance; but what fixt my attention was the expression of goodness, nobleness, and power that pervaded the whole--the truly human heart and nature that shone in the eyes.

  12. It is said that Peggy, on hearing this, stopt washing the plate she had in her hands, and twisting the towel around her fingers, fixt her small pale blue eyes on the lawyer.

  13. When it stormed before my bread was baked, I fixt a few boards over the fire, and sat under them to watch my loaf, and passed some pleasant hours in that way.

  14. Two young persons, neighbors of opulent families, had been long betrothed, and the marriage-day had been fixt for Sunday, the fatal 4th of November.

  15. The infinite galleries of the Past await but one brief process, and all their pictures will be called out and fixt forever.

  16. They are regulated by no fixt principle, governed by no compulsive law, and each does independently what it pleases, or what it can.

  17. So wee see in metals, which are nothing else but congealed and baked salts, by a long and successive decoction, within the earths entralls, where their humidity is abundantly fixt by the temperate air it meets withall there.

  18. That by this mighty power I being reft Of everything that is not One, To Thee alone I may be left By a firm will Fixt to Thee still And inwardly united into one.

  19. Besides justice, according to the only ideas which we can have of it, supposes a fixt desire to render every one his due.

  20. But the learned advocates of a Deity differ greatly among themselves, whether his existence is capable of being ascertained by fixt principles of reason.

  21. But when prejudice has made a stand, argumentation is set at so wide a distance, through a want of fixt data to proceed upon, that attention is in vain applied to the dispute.

  22. Again, "With the fixt Stars, fixt in their Orb that flies.

  23. He had been brought to Paris a weak old man, by Francis, in pursuance of a certain fixt artistic policy, to which it may be noticed this forgotten and uncertain grave does but little credit.

  24. His head was then fixt on a pike, and his body, cut into four quarters, exposed on the four gates of the town.

  25. The cicisbeo is a bony cartilaginous gentleman, fixt perpendicularly on his saddle like a telegraph-pole.

  26. She spoke and turned her sumptuous head with eyes Of shining expectation fixt on mine.

  27. Still half-way down the steep he stands, Watching with fixt and feverish eyes The glimmer of those burning brands That down the rocks with mournful ray, Light all he loves on earth away!

  28. That name could e'er be justly fixt upon.

  29. One wild, heart-broken shriek she gave; Then sprung as if to reach that blaze Where still she fixt her dying gaze, And gazing sunk into the wave.

  30. Fixt on her fingers playing on the wall Her eyes were.

  31. Those eyes are always fixt on the general principles.

  32. Fixt on the view the great discoverer stood, And thus addrest the messenger of good.

  33. He made way, then, to the group, though with unsteady steps; his eye pierced through to Camilla; she caught and fixt it.

  34. He had a fixt aversion to London, and to all public places, and had constantly some disaster to relate of every visit he had accidentally made to them.

  35. He then explained, that as he had fixt upon marrying Eugenia to Clermont Lynmere, she was put so completely under the care of Dr.

  36. Tower, built by Chicheley--the lower story of which is now given up by the Archbishop for the use of Bishops who have no fixt residence in London.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fixt" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.