envisagement
Example Sentences
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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
I have devoted the week to the envisagement of things, and while I lay awake last night the solution came to me as something final and irrevocable.
From The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel by William John Locke
And yet, paramount in her envisagement of such a tragedy was the idea of a public proclamation of the cause of England in which he died.
From The Red Planet by William John Locke
Remained his envisagement of England—England!—standing four-square to her enemies, but standing as some huge and splendid animal something bewildered by the fury of the onset upon it.
From If Winter Comes by A. S. M. (Arthur Stuart-Menteth) Hutchinson
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
