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Значения термина caviller на английском

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A disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections.

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Использование термина caviller на английском
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Surely none but a caviller will find any want of harmony between these different modes of expression.
The Theology of Holiness
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The little caviller was silent.
The Vicar's Daughter
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And a caviller might raise all the same objections to the Copernican system, which you have urged against my reasonings.
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
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And now in this Koran we have presented to man similitudes of every kind: but, at most things is man a caviller.
The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
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In what formed the postscript to the following letter, Darwin wrote: "I have had more Catasetums,-allright, you audacious 'caviller.'")
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 / A Record of His Work...
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He checked the impertinence, and silenced the vanity of captious cavillers.
Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back ...
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But the cavillers were quite wrong in their conclusion.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. Luke
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There were scoffers and cavillers then as now.
Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters
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FIFTH, And to silence cavillers, I shall also show the necessity of this office of Jesus Christ.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 01
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There were not wanting ungenerous cavillers to insinuate doubts that he and Burke had been at the Gulf.
Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia / From ...
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The philosophic conclusion justly deducible from this view of God, let cavillers say what they will, is Optimism.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 / A Magazine ...
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It is of those men of genius that Terrence speaks in opposition to the little artificial cavillers of his time:
The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield
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For the understanding, in spite of sensual cavillers, reserves to itself the privilege of conveying pure joy to the heart.
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman / With Strictures on Politi...
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"Well and good," said George; "then we cavillers are inevitable too.
Sir George Tressady — Volume I
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She would not wound his feelings by too close an inquiry, but she felt armed at all points against cavillers.
The Clever Woman of the Family
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Time is coming when due course of law will have an end, and all cavillers will be cast over the bar.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 01
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каталонский
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Caviller через время