Encomiums

'Encomiums': eulogies or lofty expressions of praise.

The Gentlewomans Companion [Unknown] 1589

Encomiums like these speak almost as much for the heart of him who praises as of him who is praised.

The Life of Oliver Goldsmith 2004

Score of Religion; nay, in his publick Capacity, that he believes one Word of it, or has Ears for Justice or Compassion, wou'd be the same thing as telling me, a Flatterer, in his Encomiums has a strict

A Voyage to Cacklogallinia With a Description of the Religion, Policy, Customs and Manners of That Country Captain Samuel Brunt

Would to Heaven our Countrymen had, upon all considerable Occasions, recollected those deserved Encomiums, thereby to approve them worthy their applauded Origin, and native Soil!

An Essay on the Antient and Modern State of Ireland Henry Brooke

I shall not insist on any large _Encomiums_ of this Recreation, only that it is a most _Princely and serious Pleasure_; nor shall I amuse you with subtle and nice _Distinctions_, and things no way material; But will inform you with what is meerly necessary for the right

The School of Recreation (1684 edition) Or, The Gentlemans Tutor, to those Most Ingenious Exercises of Hunting, Racing, Hawking, Riding, Cock-fighting, Fowling, Fishing Robert Howlett

This Pudding he did not fail to set off with large Encomiums; assuring the King, That therein he wou'd find an Hieroglyphical

A Learned Dissertation on Dumpling (1726) [and] Pudding and Dumpling Burnt to Pot. Or a Compleat Key to the Dissertation on Dumpling (1727) Henry Carey

_Encomiums and descriptive phrases applied to the plant, the berry, and the beverage_

All About Coffee 1909

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All About Coffee 1909

Encouraged by these heart-felt Encomiums, he would hike back to the

Ade's Fables George Ade 1905

Encouraged by these heart-felt Encomiums, he would hike back to the

Ade's Fables George Ade 1905