Lexicographical Neighbors of Desistances
Literary usage of Desistances
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Data of Ethics by Herbert Spencer (1902)
"... made possible by institutions maintaining order, and associating in men's
minds the sense of obligation with prescribed acts and with desistances from ..."
2. Works by Herbert Spencer (1902)
"... with desistances from forbidden acts, there arose opportunities for seeing
the bad consequences naturally flowing from the conduct interdicted and the ..."
3. Le Lycée armoricain (1826)
"Voie! desistances, où il dépeint .le sentiment qu'il avait-éprouvé. j „i,,, .
AM#ne. • . . -^' • « Lorsque , jeune montagnard , j'errais sur la sombre ..."
4. The Principles of Ethics by Herbert Spencer (1904)
"... made possible by institutions maintaining order, and associating in men's
minds the sense of obligation with prescribed acts and with desistances from ..."