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Definition
to come from; or to send out (emit)
- This duet is one of the most beautiful, expressive and terrible conceptions that has ever emanated from the fruitful pen of Donizetti.Chapters 33-34 (80% in)
- ...to permit him to spring on his victim; but man, on the contrary, loathes the idea of blood—it is not alone that the laws of social life inspire him with a shrinking dread of taking life; his natural construction and physiological formation"— Dantes was confused and silent at this explanation of the thoughts which had unconsciously been working in his mind, or rather soul; for there are two distinct sorts of ideas, those that proceed from the head and those that emanate from the heart.Chapters 15-16 (90% in)
- He was convinced that Lucien's visit was due to a double feeling of curiosity, the larger half of which sentiment emanated from the Rue de la Chaussee d'Antin.Chapters 53-54 (62% in)
- This promise of an impotent old man was so strange that, instead of being the result of the power of his will, it might emanate from enfeebled organs.Chapters 73-74 (71% in)
- What appears to you to emanate from a celestial source, seems to me to proceed from one far less pure.Chapters 87-88 (6% in)
There are no more uses of "emanate" in The Count of Monte Cristo.
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