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Definition of Stagnancies
1. stagnancy [n] - See also: stagnancy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stagnancies
Literary usage of Stagnancies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature by William James (1902)
"... and moral stagnancies drain away, leaving us now washed and soft of heart and
open to every nobler leading. With most of us the customary hardness ..."
2. The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature by William James (1902)
"... and moral stagnancies drain away, leaving us now washed and soft of heart and
Dpen to every nobler leading. With most of us the customary hardness ..."
3. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... but the ground, out there, proves broken by boggy brooks and remnant stagnancies
of the Old Elbe: Friedrich finds he must return •*dto the Wood again; ..."
4. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, called Frederick the Great: in ten vol by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
"... out there, proves broken by boggy brooks and remnant stagnancies of the Old
Elbe: Fried- rich finds he must return into the Wood again; ..."
5. History of Friedrich II, of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1900)
"... been Friedrich's intended point of attack; but the ground, out there, proves
broken by boggy brooks and remnant stagnancies of the Old Elbe: Friedrich ..."
6. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
"i, had been Friedrich's intended point of attack; but the ground, out there,
proves broken by boggy brooks and remnant stagnancies of the Old Elbe: ..."
7. Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle by Jane Welsh Carlyle (1883)
"... to the sight of life for my poor heavy-laden one; a salutary turning aside,
what we call diversion, of those sad currents and sad stagnancies of thought ..."