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Definition of Renascences
1. renascence [n] - See also: renascence
Lexicographical Neighbors of Renascences
Literary usage of Renascences
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Magazine Writing and the New Literature by Henry Mills Alden (1908)
"All the critical epochs of progress, in so far as they are renascences of the human
... The greatest of these renascences in history was Christianity, ..."
2. The History of Pedagogy by Gabriel Compayré, William Harold Payne (1905)
"It has been truly said that there were three renascences: the first, which owed
its beginning to Charlemagne, and whose brilliancy did not last; the second, ..."
3. The History of Pedagogy by Gabriel Compayré (1885)
"It has been truly said that there were three renascences : the first, which owed
its beginning to Charlemagne, and whose brilliancy did not last; ..."
4. Lectures on Poetry by John William Mackail (1911)
"The most splendid renascences have taken the form of going back to a past, when
they were really creating a future. Homer and Chaucer are alike in this, ..."
5. The Laws of Imitation by Gabriel de Tarde (1903)
"The art of fashion is non-utilitarian and exotic. Fashion-morality and custom-morality.
Future probabilities. The historic phenonemon of renascences, ..."
6. The Later Nineteenth Century by George Saintsbury (1907)
"We shall see many interesting attempts to be different—" Celtic renascences,"
recourse to ..."
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