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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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UPSET', v.t. [up and set.] To overturn; to overthrow; to overset; as a carriage.
To
set up; to put upright.
[Obs.] "With sail on mast upset."
R. of Brunne. To thicken and shorten, as a
heated piece of iron, by hammering on the end.
To overturn, overthrow, or overset; as, to
upset a carriage; to upset an argument.
"Determined
somehow to upset the situation." Mrs. Humphry Ward. To disturb the self-possession of; to disorder
the nerves of; to make ill; as, the fright upset her.
[Colloq.] To become
upset.
Set up; fixed;
determined; -- used chiefly or only in the phrase upset price; that
is, the price fixed upon as the minimum for property offered in a public
sale, or, in an auction, the price at which property is set up or started
by the auctioneer, and the lowest price at which it will be sold.
After a solemn pause, Mr. Glossin offered the upset price for the lands and barony of Ellangowan. Sir W. Scott. The act of upsetting, or the
state of being upset; an overturn; as, the wagon had an
upset.
To turn upwards the outer ends of (stakes) so as to make a
foundation for the side of a basket or the like] also, to form (the
side) in this manner.
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