Lexicographical Neighbors of Pursuings
Literary usage of Pursuings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dialogues of Plato by Plato (1907)
"My good friend, do not say that; there have been, as there always will be, flyings
and pursuings of which no account can be given, and therefore we cannot ..."
2. A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present by Edmund Clarence Stedman, Arthur Stedman (1894)
"... In every hope's pursuings. I'm going through the eternal gates, Ere June's
sweet roses blow! Death's lovely angel leads me there, And it is sweet to go. ..."
3. Southern Literary Messenger (1850)
"... hope's pursuings ! I'm going through the Eternal gatee Ere June's sweet roses
blow! Death's lovely angel lends me there— And it is sweet to go. ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1898)
"... and pursuings, raised crests and gleamings of outstretched throats like dancers
in some minuet of Nature's invention. The distant baying of a dog and ..."
5. Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln by Abraham Lincoln, Daniel Fish (1905)
"... and to the protection of the public peace, and the lives and property of quiet
and orderly citizens pursuings their lawful occupations, until Congress ..."
6. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1862)
"... and move As other shadows do: they flee From him that follows them, and he
Who flies, for ever finds his feet Embraced by their pursuings sweet. ..."
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