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Definition of Certainties
1. certainty [n] - See also: certainty
Lexicographical Neighbors of Certainties
Literary usage of Certainties
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Orations from Homer to William McKinley by Mayo Williamson Hazeltine (1902)
"certainties IN RELIGION A LITTLE while ago we were not in the world—& little ...
Now, the first of religious certainties is that we are going hence soon. ..."
2. Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early by Mayo Williamson Hazeltine (1905)
"Now, the first of religious certainties is that we are going hence soon. ...
Here, then, are two religious certainties, that we must go out of this world ..."
3. The World's Parliament of Religions: An Illustrated and Popular Story of the by John Henry Barrows (1893)
"... certainties OF COMPARATIVE RELIGION. BY THE REV. JOSEPH COOE. It is no more
wonderful that we should live again than that we should live at all. ..."
4. The Word by Harold Waldwin Percival (1912)
"INVULNERABLE certainties BY J. ARNOLD ROWLAND THE great uncertainties that have
puzzled some of the greatest scientists and philosophers of the present ..."
5. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"The certainties of Geology,' 1840. 2. ' Prize Essay on the History and Antiquities
of Highgate/ 1842 (written for a Highgate society). 3. ..."
6. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor by Jeremy Taylor, Charles Page Eden, Reginald Heber, Alexander Taylor (1850)
"... to ruin his certainties upon hopes future and contingent. But this was but
the first eruption of their malice ; all the year last past, which was the ..."
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