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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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COMPORT, v.i. To comport with, literally, to bear to or with; to carry together. Hence, to agree with; to suit; to accord; as, to consider how far our charity may comport with our prudence. His behavior does not comport with his station.
COMPORT, v.t.
COMPORT, n. Behavior; conduct; manner of acting.
To bear or endure; to put up (with); as,
to comport with an injury.
[Obs.]
Barrow. To agree; to accord; to suit; --
sometimes followed by with.
How ill this dullness doth comport with
greatness. How their behavior herein comported with
the institution. To bear] to endure; to brook; to put
with.
[Obs.]
The malcontented sort To carry; to conduct; -- with a
reflexive pronoun.
Observe how Lord Somers . . . comported
himself. Manner of acting; behavior; conduct;
deportment.
[Obs.]
I knew them well, and marked their rude
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