melan

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She spoke with a kind of melan-choly satisfaction.

Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997
Helleborisme of Montanus, which he so often repeats in his consultations and counsels, as 28.pro. melan. sacerdote, et consil.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007
Arthemedorus the grammarian lost his wits by the unexpected sight of a crocodile, Laurentius 7. de melan.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007
Th. Erastus concurs with him in his opinion, and so doth Aelian Montaltus cap. 30 de melan.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007
Hippocrates in his book [2457] de insania et melan. reckons up these signs, that they are

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007
Could that have been effected, I dare say she would have been less reserved, as to the cause of her melan-choly; especially as her friends were all as indulgent to her as mine are to me.

Sir Charles Grandison 2006
O that I had had a Mrs. Beaumont to consult Well might melancholy seize me Silent melan-choly!

Sir Charles Grandison 2006
Whether the particularly cheerful behaviour of the young lady, on the departure of Mr. Grnn-disonjrom Bologna, after a course of melan — choly, is any xohere accounted for?

Sir Charles Grandison 2006
That he was afraid he had affected me too much, by the melan-choly tale he had been telling me.

Sir Charles Grandison 2006
The elf glanced at Wingover, melan - choly elven eyes curious.

The Gates of Thorbardin Parkinson, Dan 1990