Since they viewed sun and moon as two great lights, adequated and corresponding to day and night, that alone shows that they did not mean any objective solstice of the hour, for else why in Ajalon?— The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1
Can the power adequated to a generation of minds, or to a succession of many generations, find its comprehension in an individual?— The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1
In spite of all our objections (yours amongst the number) it is very like, and perhaps only misses of being quite like by that much more than hairbreadth difference, which one would be foolish to expect to see adequated.— Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1
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