Lexicographical Neighbors of Sustenances
Literary usage of Sustenances
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1906)
"The shrunken stream of life overflows its banks, makes and fertilizes broad
intervals, from which generations derive their sustenances. ..."
2. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1906)
"The shrunken stream of life overflows its banks, makes and fertilizes broad
intervals, from which generations derive their sustenances. ..."
3. Proceedings by Royal Colonial Institute (Great Britain) (1877)
"... remarkable paper about our taking a larger interest and introducing into the
Colonies those sustenances of which we make our happiness most at home. ..."
4. The Popular Science Monthly (1884)
"... air, clothing, and all the other sustenances of life. And this, which is a
sign of the best personal health, is essential to the best national health. ..."
5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1891)
"... lest too low a diet should debilitate his mind, and so have the very effect
he dreaded, he answered, " I will take anything but inebriating sustenances. ..."
6. Mind (1902)
"... thoughtful, constructive, reverent, and enriched by such spiritual sustenances
as inspiration, illumination, open vision, angel voices, and impressions ..."
7. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"Diligent to flatter the lion; will provide him guidances, and fractional sustenances,
in view of the coming ..."
8. Calendar of Patent Rolls, Preserved in the Public Record Office by Great Britain Public Record Office (1891)
"... or sustenances. By ps Licence for the same abbot and convent to acquire in
mortmain land and rent, not held in chief, to the yearly value of 20/. ..."
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