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  • adjective being three more than sixty

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Examples

  • Note 117: BL Cotton Nero, B. vi., ff. 89r [formerly ff. 86r]; Madden identified Cromwell's hand in the corrective gloss; Madden, p. lxiii back

    From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558 2008

  • He regrets Brown's "unconventional domestic affairs," frowns at his treatment of women and finally weighs him thus: "Brown was a strange mixture of coarseness, kindliness, cold-bloodedness, and calculation" (KC, i. lxiii, lxix).

    New Letters from Charles Brown to Joseph Severn 2007

  • In the Eastern Church, litanies with the invocation of saints were employed in the days of St. Basil (d. 379) and of St. Gregory Thaumaturgus (d. about 270) (Basil, Ep. lxiii; Socrates, VI, viii, Sozomen, VIII, vii).

    Archive 2008-02-01 bls 2008

  • The same may be said of the elaborately artificial poem to Camerius (c. lv.), and the almost unapproachable Attis (c. lxiii.).

    Poems and Fragments 2006

  • An account available in both Dow (II, 279) and Rennell (lxiii). close window

    Notes 2002

  • Inez is praised for not having "cast away/[Her] hope in [her] last hour" (I. lxiii), despite the pull of earthly love.

    Contesting the Heterodoxy: Mrs. Hemans vs. Lord Byron 2001

  • "The earth shook, the heavens dropped at the presence of God," Ps. lxiii.

    The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

  • All professors at the beginning of these days joined earnestly in that prayer, Isa.lxiii. 17-19, lxiv.

    The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

  • David doth excellently express this frame of heart, Ps. lxiii.

    The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

  • This is the first evidence; and therefore, in such a season, it was the best part of the church that made that sad complaint, Isa. lxiii.

    The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

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