Lexicographical Neighbors of Posterities
Literary usage of Posterities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Collections of the Virginia Historical Society by Virginia Historical Society (1888)
"... and to have the memory and fame of many of her worthies, though they be dead,
to live and be transmitted to all posterities, as namely, Sir Thomas Dale, ..."
2. An explanation of the Psalms, as read in the liturgy of the Church by James Slade (1847)
"posterities ?—Unadvisedly ?— Explain ver. 36.—Were stained .'—Adversity ?—When
was this Psalm composed ?—And what may we learn from it ? ..."
3. Life and Writings of Thomas Paine by Thomas Paine, Daniel Edwin Wheeler (1908)
"submit ourselves, our heirs, and posterities, to William and Mary, their heirs and
... to William and Mary, their heirs and posterities, to the end of time. ..."
4. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1891)
"... by extinct, Of the aforesaid lines, Then it shall descent to lines & posterities,
Orriginally lawfully begotten from the Body of my Second Sonn Casparus ..."
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