babylonically

Example Sentences

• "O he is attended vpon moſt Babilonically, and Xerxes ſo ouercloyd not the Helleſpont with his foyſtes, gallies, and brigandines, as he mantleth the narrow ſeas with his retinue, being not much behinde in the checkroule of his Ianiſſaries and contributories, with Eagle-ſoaring Bullingbrooke, that at his remouing of houſhold into baniſhment (as father Froyſard threapes vs downe) was accompanied with 40000, men wemen and children weeping, from London to the landes end at Douer."
• "And hereſies in Law (which are ſaid to be ſometimes de immunitate) better then the ancient poſitive Lawes of this Realme, except you think that nature have more bound you to advance others then your owne Children, except you thinke that other men have begotten better Children then your ſelfe, except you more reſpect a like name of another then the true diſcent of your owne bloud, except you mind to ſow hatred among your conſanguinity, except you intend to offer open wrong to your heire, for paria ſunt malefacere, et malefacta non obviare, and except you would vainely and Babylonically erect a Tower againſt the omnipotent power of God himſelfe, which building cannot long ſtand, nor proſper."
• "And that Fox ſhould not ſay the Word and the Spirit are all one (as commonly G. Fox doth) and that the Father and the Son are one without Diſtinction (as boldly and Babilonically he doth)"
• "And this it is, in part, which recommends them to our public, but, in part also, it is the overstrained reputation, and the hard names which John and Mrs. Bull pronounce so Babylonically."
• "At the next ridge they sat down Babylonically and wept."
• "Whereas he finds that these meanings are “often not consistent with one another, or even flatly at odds,” he believes that they can all be derived from “persuasion” as the “Edenic” term, from which they have all “Babylonically” split, while persuasion, in turn “involves communication by the signs of consubstantiality, the appeal of identification.”"