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Definition of Despairs
1. despair [v] - See also: despair
Lexicographical Neighbors of Despairs
Literary usage of Despairs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Samuel F.B. Morse: His Letters and Journals by Samuel Finley Breese Morse, Edward Lind Morse (1914)
"Alternately hopes and despairs of bill passing Congress. — Bill favorably reported
from committee. — Clouds breaking. — Ridicule in Congress. ..."
2. Samuel F.B. Morse: His Letters and Journals by Samuel Finley Breese Morse, Edward Lind Morse (1914)
"Alternately hopes and despairs of bill passing Congress. — Bill favorably reported
from committee. — Clouds breaking. — Ridicule in Congress. ..."
3. History of England from the Accession of James I. to the Outbreak of the by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1909)
"good," he said to Con, " without coming to blows. despairs of Our countrymen are
possessed by the devil. The success. judgment of God is to be seen in the ..."
4. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1862)
"despairs, Equivocations, Definition, Parties and Parts affected. THEBE be many
kinds of desperation, whereof some be holy, some unholy, ..."
5. The Anatomy of melancholy v. 3 by Robert Burton (1875)
"despairs, Equivocations, Definition, Parties and Parts affected. THERE be many
kinds of desperation, whereof some be holy, some unholy, ..."
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