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Of another Correspondence, beautifully irradiative for the young heart, we must say almost nothing: the Correspondence with Suhm.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 10 by Carlyle, Thomas

In Baily's observation, they were exaggerated and distorted by an irradiative clinging together of the limbs of sun and moon.

From A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition by Clerke, Agnes M. (Agnes Mary)

It is evident, then, that the reason as the irradiative power, and the representative of the infinite, judges the understanding as the faculty of the finite, and cannot without error be judged by it.

From Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit and Some Miscellaneous Pieces by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

It is evident then, that the reason, as the irradiative power, and the representative of the infinite, judges the understanding as the faculty of the finite, and cannot without error be judged by it.

From Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor