Lexicographical Neighbors of Controlments
Literary usage of Controlments
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe from the Earliest Texts by George Saintsbury (1908)
"Thus his criticism, consciously or unconsciously, is warped and twisted by two
unnecessary controlments. On the one Drawbacks hand, he looks too much at the ..."
2. An Ecclesiastical History of Great Britain by Jeremy Collier (1840)
"... as pretending that the judges ecclesiastical dealt with temporal causes ; but
now, as it seemeth, they are subject to the same controlments, whether the ..."
3. A Select Library of Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church by Philip Schaff, Henry Wace (1898)
"For in the incomprehensible dispensation of Almighty God there are alternate
controlments of mortal life ; and sometimes, when the sins of many are to be ..."
4. The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine (1856)
"But we feel the Kosmic infinitude too vast for calm and steady investigation—its
forces, controlments, energies, and changes too much for our weak souls to ..."
5. History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe: From the Earliest Texts by George Saintsbury (1902)
"Thus his criticism, consciously or unconsciously, is warped and twisted by two
unnecessary controlments. On the one Drawbacks hand, he looks too much at the ..."
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