flender

When they build in lint is far preferable to ail theie, and is at prefent uni - hedges, they ufe. the flender filaments, of the roots of verfally ufed.

Encyclopædia britannica; 1797

The beauty; of the ladies - reigns chiefly in their novels and ro - mances; in thttir perlbns they are fmall and flender.

The general gazetteer, or, Compendious geographical dictionary [microform] : containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, &c. in the known world : with the government, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants; the extent, boundaries, and natural productions of each country, the trade, manufactures, and curiosities of the cities and towns; their longitude, latitude, bearings and distances in English miles from remarkable places; and the various events by which they have been distinguished : including an account of the counties, cities, boroughs, market-towns, and principal villages, in Great Britain and Ireland 1797

The inhabitants are of very different ap - pearances at different iflands; but aie chiefly of a flender make and dark colour, and moft of thejTi have frizzled hair.

The general gazetteer, or, Compendious geographical dictionary [microform] : containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, &c. in the known world : with the government, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants; the extent, boundaries, and natural productions of each country, the trade, manufactures, and curiosities of the cities and towns; their longitude, latitude, bearings and distances in English miles from remarkable places; and the various events by which they have been distinguished : including an account of the counties, cities, boroughs, market-towns, and principal villages, in Great Britain and Ireland 1797

This is a very curious animal j not half the fizc of a domefticrat; of a dark brown or black colour j their tails flender and fliort in proportion, and covered thinly with fhort hair.

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States 1795

As the refearches which have been made in the focieties at Cambridge to which he belonged, have furniflied no new memorials of his perfon or his genius, his biographers have contented themfelveswith repeating the few melancholy incidents which originally formed the flender hiftory of his life.

The works of the British poets : with prefaces, biographical and critical Anderson, Robert, 1750-1830. cn 1795

Thefe very flender particulars, however, form the whole of the information which we have been able to procure relative to this gentleman.

Biographia navalis; or, Impartial memoirs of the lives and characters of officers of the navy of Great Britain, from the year 1660 to the present time; drawn from the most authentic sources, and disposed in a chronological arrangement 1794

I am, indeed, well aware of the many difficulties that occur, in pro - perly afcertaining and proving the plenary Infpiration of the holy fcrip - tures, difficulties that have more than once difcouraged me frbrti proceeding when I cbnfidered my flender abilities, yet, as ftudious of

A treatise on the plenary inspiration of the New Testament James Lovell Moore 1793

Shooting forth flender weak unequal rods or twigs: as in Artemifi* campeflris.

The language of botany : being a dictionary of the terms made use of in that science, principally by Linneus ... 1793

As no falfe beard could be worn, without a ligature to faflen it on, (and a flender one would fuffice,) the caution of Bottom, con - fidered in fuch a light, is fupcrfluous.

The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of ... 1793

At a proper height thefe columns are bonnd by a flender fillet, that ferves irictely to define the heighthj but not to interrupt the continuity.

The Bee, or, Literary weekly intelligencer [microform] : consisting of original pieces and selections from performances of merit, foreign and domestic : a work calculated to disseminate useful knowledge among all ranks of people at a small expense 1791