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1. It was not worth to make it wise.Chaucer. A ring he hath of mine worth forty ducats.Shak. All our doings without charity are nothing worth.Bk. of Com. Prayer. If your arguments produce no conviction, they are worth nothing to me.Beattie. To reign is worth ambition, though in hell.Milton. This is life indeed, life worth preserving.Addison. At Geneva are merchants reckoned worth twenty hundred crowns.Addison. Worth What 's worth in anythingHudibras. To be of worth, and worthy estimation.Shak. As none but she, who in that court did dwell,Waller. To think how modest worth neglected lies.Shenstone. Syn. Desert; merit; excellence; price; rate. Worthful Worthily You worthily succeed not only to the honors of your ancestors, but also to their virtues.Dryden. Some may very worthily deserve to be hated.South. Worthiness Who is sure he hath a soul, unlessDonne. She is not worthy to be loved that hath not some feeling of her own worthiness.Sir P. Sidney. The prayers which our Savior made were for his own worthiness accepted.Hooker. |
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