perspicuous
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It is requisite that the Language of an Heroic Poem should be both Perspicuous and Sublime1.
From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Addison, Joseph
Great was the commotion which arose: the doctors of the Perspicuous Religion were lamenting, the common folk clamorous and agitated, and the Friends rejoicing and applauding.
From A Traveler’s Narrative by `Abdu'l-Bahá
Perspicuous signs have appeared on every side, and yet men are, for the most part, deprived of the privilege of beholding and of comprehending them.
From Epistle to the Son of the Wolf by Bahá'u'lláh
In this Day the faculty of hearing exclaimeth, ‘This is my Day, wherein I hearken unto the wondrous Voice coming from the precincts of the Prison of my Lord, the Perspicuous, the Hearing.’
From Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas by Bahá'u'lláh
A good Law is that, which is Needfull, for the Good Of The People, and withall Perspicuous.
From Leviathan by Hobbes, Thomas
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