Citations:Cisatlantic
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English citations of cis-Atlantic, Cisatlantic, and cisatlantic
- 1798, Thomas De Witt Talmage, Around the Tea-Table (London: James Blackwood & Co., Lovell’s Court, Paternoster Row), chapter LVII: “Royal Marriages”, page 190
- Our opinion is that three-fourths the successful men of the day owe much of their prosperity to the wife’s help. The load of life is so heavy it takes a team of two to draw it. The ship wants not only a captain, but a first mate. Society to-day, trans-Atlantic and cis-Atlantic, very much needs more royal marriages.
- 1805, The Literary Miscellany (Cambridge: William Hilliard), volume I, page 47
- This well directed liberality* and the vigilance and ability of the Cisatlantic defenders of Christianity, under the blessing of heaven, have so far availed, that infidelity, whatever may have been her secret progress among us, is yet compelled with guilty shame to conceal her head.
* That excellent book Leland’s view of Deistical Writers was reprinted in England and sent to the Colonies by Drs. Hales and Wilson to be distributed gratis in 1757.
- This well directed liberality* and the vigilance and ability of the Cisatlantic defenders of Christianity, under the blessing of heaven, have so far availed, that infidelity, whatever may have been her secret progress among us, is yet compelled with guilty shame to conceal her head.
- 1809, Oliver Oldschool [ed.], The Port Folio (Philadelphia: Bradford & Inskeep; New York: Inskeep & Bradford), volume III, page 46
- In a late English gazette I was much struck with a communication, which, in lack of perspicuity as well as pomp of language it would puzzle our cisatlantic writers to exceed.