The act of rewriting something.
1 Connected with this subject, I must recommend a revisal of our consular laws.
2 You may by revisal and improvement make it a very elegant and curious work.
3 For this purpose those of the civil Government, the Army, and Navy will need revisal .
4 I could now wish that a pause, an interval, had been allowed for a serious revisal .
5 This revisal or correction is a constant force, which, as a tendency, reaches through our lifetime.
6 Pope has left nothing behind him, which seems more the effect of studious perseverance and laborious revisal .
7 The sentence which had been executed against Prynne, Bastwic, and Burton, now suffered a revisal from parliament.
8 When my last letters came away, they were engaged in passing the revisal of their laws, with some small alterations.
9 After a last revisal I consulted with Mr. Mallet and Dr. Maty, who approved the design and promoted the execution.
10 The theory, neither of the British, nor the State constitutions, authorizes the revisal of a judicial sentence by a legislative act.
11 The book of common prayer suffered in England a new revisal , and some rites and ceremonies which had given offence were omitted.
12 We should never substitute, beyond the power of revisal , the opinion of a past generation for the opinion of a living generation.
13 I fear that your MSS., and I mean your sermons now, would suffer by any other revisal and publication than your own.
14 Soon after my publication of this work, I began to prepare it for a second edition, by an accurate revisal of the first.
15 The act changing the course of descents, and giving the inheritance to all the children, &c. equally, I drew as part of the revisal .
16 Having since that received some copies of the revisal of our laws, of which you had desired one, I now send it to you.
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