expound

• The Browning evenings must be highly diverting, I can imagine you reading a few lines for him to expound, then him reading a few for you to explain, then both gazing into space with “the infinite cry of finite hearts that yearn!” —  The Lady of the Decoration
• "Your friend, Mister Carmichael Yes, yes"--he now looked up, and spoke eagerly--"John Carmichael, of Drumtochty my friend in my old age and others my boys but John has left me he would not speak to me I am alone now he did not understand mine acquaintance into darkness here we see in a glass darkly he turned aside to expound the Greek word for darkly), "but some day face to face." —  Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers
• "Your friend, Mister Carmichael Yes, yes"--he now looked up and spoke eagerly--"John Carmichael, of Drumtochty my friend in my old age and others my boys but John has left me he would not speak to me I am alone now he did not understand mine acquaintance into darkness here we see in a glass darkly he turned aside to expound the Greek word for darkly), "but some day face to face." —  Rabbi Saunderson
• (not when you make poetry by the side of him), when you tranquilly expound, —  Recollections Of My Childhood And Youth
• I am alone now ... he did not understand ... mine acquaintance into darkness ... here we see in a glass darkly ... "(he turned aside to expound the Greek word for darkly)," but some day ... face to face. " —  Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers

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