Intimations
[,inti'meiʃənz]
Examples
- Yes, he said, these intimations which the soul receives are very curious and require to be explained. Plato. The Republic.
- The mysterious warnings and intimations of Cassy, so far from discouraging his soul, in the end had roused it as with a heavenly call. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- There are intimations of it even as early as More's _Utopia_ (1516). H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- To him she imparted those mysterious intimations which the soul feels, as the cords begin to unbind, ere it leaves its clay forever. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- And so of the other senses; do they give perfect intimations of such matters? Plato. The Republic.
- There are few intimations of any such enthusiasm for the League at the present time. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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