applause

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He brought back with him the Applauses of their Majesties, and the Court of England, the Esteem of honest Men, and the Affection of the Citizens of London.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von

Numerous Applauses and Preferments attend those who acquit themselves well at the Bar.

From 'Of Genius', in The Occasional Paper, and Preface to The Creation by Pahl, Gretchen Graf

He came to Wolfembuttle to receive the Applauses of his Master,74 and to rest himself after the Fatigues he had undergone in his important Negotiations.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von

She does not receive any Satisfaction from the Applauses which she gives her self, but from the Admiration which she raises in others.

From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph

We are eternally pursuing the same Methods which first procured us the Applauses of Mankind.

From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Addison, Joseph