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immerge

[ih-murj] / ɪˈmɜrdʒ /


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Thus, by a kind of sacred procedure, I immerge myself into those old stones and recreate my peculiar Roman mood.

From Alone by Norman Douglas

Though tides of love around her rove,    I fear she'll choose Pactolus - In that bright surge bards ne'er immerge.

From Rejected Addresses by James Smith

I say farther; that much lesse shall the said Cone stay afloat, if one immerge a part thereof.

From Discourse on Floating Bodies by Galileo Galilei

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 William Holmes McGuffey

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 Samuel Johnson

Along the edge of the swamp numbers of English could be seen, some half immerged, some fast disappearing.

From Wulf the Saxon A Story of the Norman Conquest by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

The victim, now completely immerged in melancholy, progressed slowly onwards to Pettycur.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 by Alexander Leighton

The boating party he had heard singing behind the point of the island, understanding that an accident had happened, advanced with long, rapid strokes of the oars, and rescued the immerged couple.

From Theresa Raquin by Ernest Alfred Vizetelly

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 Sir Edward Belcher

Mariti asserts that it produces none, and even that those which are carried into it by the rapidity of the Jordan perish almost immediately upon being immerged in its acrid waves.

From Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Michael Russell

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 Joseph Cottle

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 Samuel Johnson


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