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Example sentences for "yet this"

  • Yet this scene is so excellent and natural, that the uncertainty in the painting of Falstaff strikes me as peculiar.

  • For though custom and education produce belief by such a repetition, as is not derived from experience, yet this requires a long tract of time, along with a very frequent and undesigned repetition.

  • This I must do, or know not what to do: Yet this I will not do, do how I can, I rather will subiect me to the malice Of a diuerted blood, and bloudie brother Ad.

  • That's more to me then my wetting: Yet this is your harmlesse Fairy, Monster Ste.

  • Yet this my comfort, when your words are done, My woes end likewise with the euening Sonne Duk.

  • Yet this ought to be left in uncertainty, according to the principles upon which the Christian religion has sometimes been attacked.

  • Yet this can be the only reason, unless the young man's having worn a long white robe is considered as sufficient cause for believing him to have been an angel; and this, again, is rather a bold assumption.

  • Yet this is the beauty, gravity, and happiness of the Stoical consent, being nothing else but a gathering together and keeping of useless and indifferent things.

  • Yet this substantial, and, in some respects, magnificent structure, was thatched with straw!

  • Yet this testimony by such a man at such a time is too remarkable, as well as too honorable to the Peruvians, to be passed over in silence by the historian; and I have transferred the document in the original to Appendix, No.

  • Yet this uncertainty as to historical events fortunately does not extend to the history of arts and institutions, which were in existence on the arrival of the Spaniards.

  • Yet this propriety in vice can never be the source of a perfect pleasure, except when it is humiliated by morality.

  • Yet this is the dangerous extreme to which too refined an aesthetic culture brings us directly we abandon ourselves exclusively to the feelings for the beautiful, and directly we raise taste to the part of absolute lawgiver over our will.

  • God hath not granted him as yet this grace; He lives to see the grave o'erwhelm thy youth.

  • Yet this attack, when they were within the view and reach of their glorious prize, was suspended above ten months after the defeat of Kerboga.

  • Yet this Michael, by the confession of the Greeks and Latins, was a pageant and an impostor; a monk who had fled from his convent, or a domestic who had served in the palace.

  • Yet this plurality of lords might contribute to remove the dishonor of the Roman name.

  • Yet my pour rustic Muse Nothing can move her, Nor the means I can use, Though her true lover: Many a long winter's night Have I waked for her, Yet this my piteous plight Nothing can stir her.

  • Yet this is she whose chaster laws The wanton Love shall one day fear, And, under her command severe, See his bow broke and ensigns torn.

  • Yet this inconstancy is such As thou too shalt adore; I could not love thee, Dear, so much, Loved I not Honour more.

  • Yet this is but dubious, for it may come as well from the wolf that nursed Romulus; and we see the Luperci, the priests, begin their course from the place where they say Romulus was exposed.

  • And though Philopoemen was unfortunate certainly, in always being opposed to his countrymen, yet this misfortune is at the same time a proof of his merit.

  • Yet this maxim is not simply to be granted, without restriction, for if animosities go too far, they are very dangerous to cities, and of most pernicious consequence.

  • Yet this policy, which engaged the city again in war, nevertheless placed it in a powerful and formidable position, by the accession, which Alcibiades obtained for it, of the alliance of Argos and Mantinea.

  • It can be accepted more readily that there is only one life, namely God, and that all men are recipients of life from Him, as we have shown many times, yet this amounts to saying that prudence is from Him, for prudence is part of life.

  • Yet this knowledge is important, for heaven is the purpose of providence.

  • Yet this I must tell you, by the way, that if I be put upon the rack, I will accuse you, my lord of Dorset, and none but yourself.

  • Yet this is the age and the country of Philosophers.

  • Yet this, by itself alone, was scarcely a reason why he should have thus sought me out for a victim.

  • The only feasible method of approach to the spot I now sought would be by following this narrow strip of beach, yet this might be attempted safely, as my movements would be concealed by the darker background of the high bluff at the left.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    assistant superintendent; blood and; damn good; eyed maid; full half; grating sound; head aches; her own; here speaking; long thin; must pass; once agreed; poor wretch; well beaten; when one; why don; yet been; yet more; yet she; yet still; yet the; yet there; yet they; yet this; yet was; yet with