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Definition of Discourses
1. discourse [v] - See also: discourse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Discourses
Literary usage of Discourses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1843)
"REYNOLDS'S discourses. CONCLUSION. WE omit any notice of the other written ...
The influence of these discourses upon art in this country has been much less ..."
2. The Christian Examiner (1847)
"discourses on Human Nature, Human Life, and the Nature of Religion. ... One volume,
containing " discourses and Reviews upon Questions in Controversial ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1838)
"THE author says in his short Preface that these discourses " pretend to no peculiar
excellence, either of matter or of style," but that, " as they were ..."
4. The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Alfred Edersheim (1883)
"FROM the Parables we now turn to such discourses of the Lord as belong to this
period ... Thus, the first of these discourses, of which we have an outline,* ..."
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