dissert
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But it was the Empire, not the Church, which was weak in Italy.—See also Natalis Alex, in sec. 8th dissert.
From The Power Of The Popes by Pierre Claude Fran?ois Daunou
She soon recognised his love of nature; and this allowed her to dissert on the subject, at once sublime and inexhaustible, with copiousness worthy of the theme.
From Endymion by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield
I am not going to dissert on Hood's humor; I am not a fair judge.
From Roundabout Papers by William Makepeace Thackeray
They have been well spoken of by two—Southey and Coleridge—of whose most poetical compositions respectively, "Thalaba" and the "Ancient Mariner," in some future volume we may dissert.
From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 by John Wilson
Against the supposed translation of the whole shrines of St. Benedict and St. Scholastica into France, see Muratori, Antichita, &c., dissert.
From The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March by Alban Butler
