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  • The child baptized into thy name Partaker of thy nature make,

    A collection of hymns, for the use of the people called Methodists : with a supplement 1779

  • But then the Joy which took Possession of their Souls is not to be express'd, nor the interchangeable Caresses between him and his dear Sister not to be number'd, which continu'd till the Consideration of making their Father Partaker of this vast Felicity, made 'em descend to his Apartment, where their mutual Satisfactions were such, as no Hand can delineate, therefore I leave the Reader to imagine.

    Exilius 2008

  • Song of Myself, he "chant [s] a new chant of dilation" (428), he is "Partaker of influx and efflux,"

    'Points of Contact': Blake and Whitman 2006

  • Gadbury's Astrological Predictions, Poor Robin's Almanack, and the like; also several pretended religious books, one entitled, Come out of her, my People, lest you be Partaker of her Plagues; another called,

    A Journal Of The Plague Year Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 1935

  • Partaker of influx and efflux I—extoller of hate and conciliation;

    Walt Whitman 1900

  • Ruth waited a few minutes longer, and then as Easton took no further notice of her, she took up the string-bag and the other parcels, and without staying to say good night to Mrs Crass -- who was earnestly conversing with the interesting Partaker -- she with some difficulty opened the door and went out into the street.

    The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists Robert Tressell 1890

  • Then, whatsoever associations of joy, of invigoration, of festal fellowship, clustered round the wine-cup here, shall be heightened, purified, and perpetuated in the calm raptures of the heavenly feast, in which He will be Partaker, as well as Giver and Food.

    Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark Alexander Maclaren 1868

  • Partaker of influx and efflux I-- extoller of hate and

    Leaves of Grass [1867] 1867

  • Partaker of influx and efflux I, extoller of hate and conciliation,

    Leaves of Grass Walt Whitman 1855

  • – Seem therefore to know my whole Affairs; and let your refusing to make him Partaker in the Secret, appear to be only the Effect of your Zeal for my Interest and Reputation.

    Fantomina: or, Love in a Maze, Being a Secret History of an Amour Between Two Persons of Condition 1725

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