Example Sentences

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Franz Melcherson was a brilliant youth, endued by nature with the best capacities.

From Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter by Carlyle, Thomas

It will need tact, discretion, and kindness of heart, and I trust I may be endued with the necessary qualifications to a much larger extent than I think I naturally possess.

From Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church by Ruskin, John

Oh! that I may be endued with sufficient eloquence to soften her gentle heart, heart, and tune it to the sweetest notes of love!

From The Sylph, Volume I and II by Cavendish, Georgiana

See, fierce Belinda on the baron flies With more than usual lightning in her eyes; And this bred lord, with manly strength endued, She with one finger and a thumb subdued.

From England in the Days of Old by Andrews, William

She hath endued man with hatred of solitariness, and with love of company.

From Against War by Erasmus, Desiderius