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Definition of Pervades
1. pervade [v] - See also: pervade
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pervades
Literary usage of Pervades
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville, Henry Reeve (1875)
"ACTIVITY WHICH pervades ALL THE BRANCHES OP THE BODY POLITIC IN THE UNITED ...
More difficult to conceive the political activity which pervades the United ..."
2. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville, Henry Reeve (1862)
"ACTIVITY WHICH pervades ALL THE BRANCHES OF THE BODY POLITIC IN THE UNITED ...
More difficult to conceive the political activity which pervades the United ..."
3. Mind (1902)
"A free and rugged spirit pervades the book; it radiates health, for it was written
in the open air and constantly suggests the woods and fields. ..."
4. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"... seems good reason to believe that the tone of self- pity that pervades all
these accounts was assumed for purposes at which one may guess, ..."
5. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1902)
"tenor, is a sense of the living power that pervades and permeates the earth.
For AE the dumb universe, bruta tellus, is charged with unspeakable properties, ..."
6. The Republic of the United States of America: And Its Political Institutions by Alexis de Tocqueville (1851)
"ACTIVITY WHICH pervades ALL THE BRANCHES OF THE BODY POLITIC IN THE UNITED ...
More difficult to conceive the political Activity which pervades the United ..."