Lexicographical Neighbors of Prosings
Literary usage of Prosings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Miscellaneous Works and Remains of the Rev. Robert Hall: With a Memoir by Robert Hall, Olinthus Gilbert Gregory, John Foster (1853)
"To good men it will be matter of serious regret, to find a writer, from whom *
In the second edition, the author has changed the term "prosings" into ..."
2. The Works of Robert Hall, A.M.: With a Brief Memoir of His Life, by Dr by Robert Hall, Olinthus Gregory, John Foster, J. Mackintosh (1833)
"... holding their hearers by details of conflicts and experiences," and of their "
prosings on the hidings of God's face,"* we need not detain our readers. ..."
3. Behind the Scenes by Rosina Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1854)
"... becomes insupportable in the prosings of a middle-aged lady. ... to make any
provision for the defence of the poor lady being bored by the prosings, ..."
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