magnific
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Two temples of magnific size Attract the curious traveller's eyes, That might be envied by the Greeks; Raised up by you in twenty weeks: Here gentle goddess Cloacine Receives all offerings at her shrine.
From The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2 by Browning, William Ernst
Or if occasion shall lead, to imitate those magnific odes and hymns, wherein Pindarus and Callimachus are in most things worthy, some others in their frame judicious, in their matter most, and end faulty.
From The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume III (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland I by Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting)
He commenced the conversation in the most magnific style, and, as a sort of pioneering to his own vanity, he flattered me with such grossness!
From Biographia Literaria by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
Allow me to congratulate you," said he, "on your magnific success.
From The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy by Coffin, Charles Carleton
He commenced the conversation in the most magnific style, and a sort of pioneering to his own vanity, he flattered me with such grossness!
From The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838 by Gillman, James
