Such curtesies are reall, which flow cheerefully / Without an expection of requitall.
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Expection
Synonyms for "expection" (142 found)
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immediate prospectimminenceinexcitabilityinsistenceintentionjusticejustifiable expectationliabilitylikelihoodlikelinessmananameritednessmotivenear futurenodding acceptancenonamazednessnonamazementnonastonishmentnonmarvelingnonwonder
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nonwonderingnotionoddsoffingoutlookposteriorityprayerful hopepredictionpresumptionpresumptive evidenceprobabilismprobabilityprojectpromiseprophecyprospectprospectsreasonable groundreasonable hopereliancerequirementsanguine expectationsecuritysuppositionsurmisesuspensetendencythe futurethe morrowthe sweet by-and-bythoughttime aheadtime just aheadtime to cometomorrowtrustunamazednessunamazementunastonishmentunimpressiblenessunsurpriseunsurprisednessverisimilitudeviewwantwatchfulnesswell-grounded hopewishwonderlessness
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A great Number of Types, Prefigurations and Prophecies […] all of them so pointing one way, as to beget in the whole Nation of the Jews, an Expection of the coming of a Messiah; […]
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It is ridiculous […] to expect a duty to be performed for a fee established nearly four hundred years ago! The unreasonableness of such an expection justifies, in a certain degree, the discretional claims of the officer; […]
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