envisagement
Example Sentences
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The second of these two general qualifications with which we must credit Mr. Belloc is the fact of his envisagement of the possibility of this war.
From Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
Yet the episodic in his hands has ever its use for psychologic envisagement.
From Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities by Richard Burton
Matthew Arnold would have applauded the envisagement of literature as "criticism of life," but would have deplored the sacrifice of sweetness to gain increased intensity of light.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 by Hamilton Wright Mabie
So long as men are subject to the exclusive habit of condemning and praising and analyzing and classifying, they are incapable of a free envisagement and expression.
From The Principles of Aesthetics by Dewitt H. Parker
There was something impressive in the restrained passion of Elisabeth's speech, a certain primitive grandeur in her envisagement of the relationship of mother and son.
From The Hermit of Far End by Margaret Pedler
