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Definition of Foretastes
1. foretaste [v] - See also: foretaste
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foretastes
Literary usage of Foretastes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The National Preacher by Austin Dickinson (1853)
"foretastes OF HEAVEN AT THE CLOSE OF LIFE. of ... Christian biography is rich in
examples of such rapturous and peaceful foretastes as often characterize ..."
2. Charles Lamb: His Friends, His Haunts, and His Books by Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald (1866)
"... Ere the cheered sister passes to her cell Soon in the hope that yet there will
be given Calm and sweet hours—foretastes of heaven. ..."
3. Practical and Familiar Sermons Designed for Parochial and Domestic Instruction by Edward Cooper (1818)
"The delights they meet with here are meant only as helps and refreshments by the
way, as foretastes and pledges of that happiness to come which they now ..."
4. Heavenly Home; Or, The Employments & Enjoyments of the Saints in Heaven by Henry Harbaugh (1853)
"on the foretastes of Heaven complete, we should linger yet for a short time around
the closing scenes of the earthly life of saints, and catch what ..."
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