immerge
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Of the probable and the marvellous, two parts of a vulgar epick poem, which immerge the critick in deep consideration, the Paradise Lost requires little to be said.
From Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 by Johnson, Samuel
We entangle ourselves in business, immerge ourselves in luxury, and rove through the labyrinths of inconstancy till the darkness of old age begins to invade us, and disease and anxiety obstruct our way.
From McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader by McGuffey, William Holmes
Much less shall the said Cone swim, if one immerge a part thereof.
From Discourse on Floating Bodies by Galilei, Galileo
I say farther; that much lesse shall the said Cone stay afloat, if one immerge a part thereof.
From Discourse on Floating Bodies by Galilei, Galileo
Which you may see, comparing with the water as well the part that shall immerge as the other above water.
From Discourse on Floating Bodies by Galilei, Galileo
An old term for a long pole used by the barge-men on our east coast; it is capped to prevent the immerged end from sticking in the mud.
From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir
Bahr Kûlla I conceive to be an immerged country, of considerable extent, similar to Wangara; for the name, which is Arabic, implies as much.
From An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa by Jackson, James Grey
The more the Cone is immerged, the more impossible is its floating.
From Discourse on Floating Bodies by Galilei, Galileo
Cold waves, immerged, the glowing mass congeal, And turn to adamant the hissing Steel.
From The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation by Darwin, Erasmus
But, when he had reached the foot of the hills, and found that the brook suddenly immerged into a mountain ravine, he halted in utter despondency.
From Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. by De Quincey, Thomas
But he was now immerging into political controversy; for the year 1710 produced the Examiner, of which Swift wrote thirty-three papers.
From The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II by Johnson, Samuel
On immerging into the wood, for such it was, extending the whole downward way to Tintern, we all suddenly found ourselves deprived of sight; obscurity aggravated almost into pitchy darkness!
From Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey by Cottle, Joseph
