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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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VAN'ISH, v.i. [L. vanesco, vanus, vain, or its root; Eng. to wane. The primary sense is to withdraw or depart.
To pass from a visible to an invisible state; to
go out of sight; to disappear; to fade; as, vapor vanishes from the
sight by being dissipated; a ship vanishes from the sight of
spectators on land.
The horse vanished . . . out of sight. Chaucer. Go; vanish into air; away! Shak. The champions vanished from their posts with the speed of lightning. Sir W. Scott. Gliding from the twilight past to vanish among realities. Hawthorne. To be annihilated or lost; to pass away.
"All these delights will vanish." Milton. The brief
terminal part of vowel or vocal element, differing more or less in quality
from the main part; as, a as in ale ordinarily ends with a
vanish of i as in ill, o as in old with
a vanish of oo as in foot.
Rush.
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