Lexicographical Neighbors of Extravagating
Literary usage of Extravagating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lectures on the Philosophy of History by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, John Sibree (1902)
"Annihilation—the abandonment of all reason, morality and subjectivity—can only
come to a positive feeling and consciousness of itself, by extravagating in a ..."
2. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: I. In Nine Discourses by John Henry Newman (1891)
"... will not be extravagating from his general subject, if he cultivate also that
Philosophy which is divine. And as a student is not necessarily ..."
3. The Life of John Henry, Cardinal Newman: Based on His Private Journals and by Wilfrid Philip Ward, ( (1912)
"... they would not say "Ecclesiastical Authority is extravagating into history or
philosophy; the Rambler has a right to discuss the history of the 16th ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1818)
"But the Reader will observe, that I have neither jumped over nor abridged any
one passage to make up for extravagating in another.— Upon this scale—unless ..."
5. Historical Sketches by John Henry Newman (1901)
"I have been going about from one page to another of the records of those early
times, prying and extravagating beyond the beaten paths of orthodoxy, ..."
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