Meanings of nay even in English

Every living creature, nay even gnats, appear wonderful to me.

Who can withhold from them gratitude, honour, nay even reverence?

She cannot lend the approval of her presence, nay even of her silence, to error.

They all stopped talking, were surprised nay even frightened.

And Heav'n, nay even man, repaid him well.

You are too charming a person not to excuse, nay even to justify, any man's admiration.

At the last moment the whole success, nay even the very plan of the conference, was imperilled.

She smiled, nay even laughed,-calledherself very weak, very foolish, but said she could not help it.

The Covenant, the orthodox standards of Presbyterianism, nay even the foundations of religion, were subjects of his mockery.

The third room was also open as usual, nay even one of its windows was opened towards the orchard.

After this, however, for months, nay even to this moment, nothing more was heard of Dr. Zitta of Breslau.

Did anybody doubt that the Greeks, nay even the Hindus, were uncivilised or savages, before they became civilised or tamed?

When Miss Turnbull went into public, she was surprised by the discovery of her own, nay even of Lady Stock's insignificance.

But in many other points he has, without examination, nay even unconsciously, adopted the maxims of his predecessors, and followed their practice.

What gain is it to please the world, to please the great, nay even to please those whom we love, compared with this?

Continents remained widely divided, nay even among the peoples of one and the same continent association and interchange of thought were well nigh impossible.