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  • noun Plural form of reflexion.

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Examples

  • Your surroundings have reflected themselves on you: and the sum of the reflexions is your personality, -- the little cage of I-am-ness from which it is so hard to escape.

    The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Kenneth Morris 1908

  • That expedient, which Madison had regretted when Massachusetts first adopted it, was necessary in Virginia, he explained to King, to conciliate delegates who were inclined to vote for ratification but had “scruples drawn from their own reflexions, or from the temper of their Constituents.”

    Ratification Pauline Maier 2010

  • That expedient, which Madison had regretted when Massachusetts first adopted it, was necessary in Virginia, he explained to King, to conciliate delegates who were inclined to vote for ratification but had “scruples drawn from their own reflexions, or from the temper of their Constituents.”

    Ratification Pauline Maier 2010

  • That expedient, which Madison had regretted when Massachusetts first adopted it, was necessary in Virginia, he explained to King, to conciliate delegates who were inclined to vote for ratification but had “scruples drawn from their own reflexions, or from the temper of their Constituents.”

    Ratification Pauline Maier 2010

  • Blog Guelph: Old reflexions, originally uploaded by digitalambitions.

    Great Guelph Photos and Cool Blog Links by Creative Guelphites 2008

  • Blog Guelph: Looking into our political future? reflexions in glass, originally uploaded by digitalambitions.

    Great Guelph Photos and Cool Blog Links by Creative Guelphites 2008

  • Eugenia, for some time, continued in voluntary seclusion, happily reaping from the fruits of her education and her virtues, resources and reflexions for retirement, that robbed it of weariness.

    Camilla 2008

  • Blog Guelph: Looking into our political future? reflexions in glass, originally uploaded by digitalambitions.

    Great Guelph Photos and Cool Blog Links by Creative Guelphites 2008

  • Camilla sought to dissuade her from reflexions so afflictive, and retrospections so poignant; but they aided her, she said, in her task of acquiring composure for the regulation of her future life.

    Camilla 2008

  • What must have been his emotions on beholding at that extraordinary time and place, the vision, as it must at first have appeared, of his long-lost friend, the object of so many anxious reflexions, and whom he had long numbered with the dead!

    The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805 2008

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