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Definition of Ennobles
1. ennoble [v] - See also: ennoble
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ennobles
Literary usage of Ennobles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of George Berkeley, D.D., Bishop of Cloyne by George Berkeley, John Dewey, Ferdinand Gregorovius, George Sampson, Annie Hamilton, Arthur James Balfour Balfour (1898)
"It ennobles mankind, and makes them happy. 6. Religion neither bigotry nor
superstition. 7. Physicians and physic for the soul. 8. Character of the clergy. ..."
2. The Works of George Berkeley ...: Including His Posthumous Works; with by George Berkeley (1901)
"It ennobles mankind, and makes them happy. 6. Religion neither bigotry nor
superstition. 7. Physicians and physic for the soul. 8. Character of the clergy. ..."
3. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages: Classified Subjectively and by Robert Christy (1887)
"'Tis the mind ennobles, not the blood. Ger. 38. 'Tis the mind that makes the body
rich. Shaks. 39. 'Tis the riches of the mind only that makes a man rich ..."
4. Select Discourses by John Smith, Simon Patrick, John Worthington (1821)
"Low and particular ends and interests both debase and straiten a man's spirit:
the universal, highest, and last end both ennobles and enlarges it. ..."
5. A Journey to Great-Salt-Lake City by Jules Remy (1861)
"and under whose influence the soul unfolds itself as a perennial plant under the
cherishing sun. This constitutes the chief glory of religion, it ennobles ..."
6. The World's Congress of Representative Women: A Historical Résumé for by May Wright Sewall (1894)
"says one who has studied her, " dignifies and ennobles a well-ordered state."
and " wide and illimitable." claims John Stuart Mill, " as is her work of love ..."
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