FRO 
PROM, prep, [pfiam, Saxon and Scottifli.] Away; 
noting privation: 
Your flighting Zulema, this very hour " 
Will take ten thoufand fubje(fi:s from your power. Dryd, 
Noting reception.—What lime would fpare from fteel re¬ 
ceives its date. Pope. —Noting proceflion, defcent, or 
birth.—The fong began framjave. Drjden. 
Thus the hard and ftubborn race of man 
From animated rock and flint began. Blachnore. ' 
Noting tranfmiflion.—The meflengers from our fifler and 
the king. Shakfpeare. —Noting abftradtion or vacation : 
I fliall find time 
From this enormous date, and feek to give 
Tofles their remedies. Shakefpeare. 
With ^0 following; noting fiicceflion.—'He bid her from 
time to time be comforted. Addifon. —Thefe motions we 
mull examine from firfl to lafl, to find out what was the 
form of tlie earth. Burnet. —Out of 5 noting emiflTion ; 
When the mofl: high 
Eternal Father, from his fecret cloud 
Amidft, in thunder utter’d thus his voice. Milton. 
Noting progrefs from premifles to inferences—This is 
evident from that I'.igh and refined morality, which fliined 
forth in fome of the ancient heathens. South. —Noting 
the place or perfon from whom a meflage is brought.— 
The king is coming, and I muft fpeak with him from the 
■bridge.—How now, Fluellan, cam'’fl: thou from the 
bridge i Shakefpeare. —-Out of: noting extra6iion : 
From high Meonia’s rocky fhores I came, 
Of poor defcent; Acsetes is my name. Addifon. 
Becaufe of. Noting the reafon or motive of an aft or 
effeft.—David celebrates the glory of God from the con- 
fideration of the greatnefs of his works. Tillotfon. 
You are good, but from a nobler caufe; 
your own knowledge, not jAws nature’s laws. Dryd. 
Out of. Noting the ground or caufe of any thing.—They 
who believe thafthe praifes w'hich arife from valour are 
fuperior to thofe which proceed from any other virtues, 
Iiave not confidered. Dryden. 
By the facred radiance of the fun. 
The myfleries of Hecate, and the night 5 
Fy all the operations of the orbs. 
From whom we do exift, and ceafe to be. 
Here I difclaim all my paternal care. Shakefpeare. 
Not near to ; noting diftance ; 
His regiment lies half a mile at lead 
South from the mighty power of the king, Shakefpeare. 
Noting feparation or receflioni 
Haft thou beheld when from the goal they ftart. 
The youthful charioteers with heaving heart, 
Rufli to the race, and, panting, fcarcely bear 
Th’ extremes of fev’rilh hope and chilling fear. Dryden. 
Noting exemption or deliverance : 
From jealoufy’s tormenting ftrife. 
For ever be thy bofom free’d. Prior. 
Noting abfence : ^ 
Our father he hath writ, fo hath our After, 
Of diff’rences which I beft thought it fit 
To anfwer from our home. Shakefpeare. 
Noting derivation: 
i lay the deep foundations of a wall. 
And Enos, nam’d from me, the city call. Dryden. 
Since. Noting diftance from the paft.—The other had 
been trained up from hi-s youth in the war of Flanders. 
Clarendori, 
F Tl O 
Tlte milk of tygers was his infant food, 
Taught from his tender years the tafte of blood. Dryden. 
Contrary to. Mot in vfe. —Any thing fo overdone \t, from 
the purpofe of playing ; whole end, both at the firlt and 
now, was and is to hold, as ’twere, the mirror up to na- 
ture. Shakefpeare. 
Did you draw bonds to forfeit ? Sign, to break ? 
Or vnuft we read you quite from what we fpeak. 
And find the truth out the’wrong way ? Donne. 
Noting removal.—Thrice from the ground flie leap’d. 
Dryden. 
From is very frequently joined by an ellipfis with ad¬ 
verbs ; as, from above, from the parts above ; from below, 
fromXMe. p\^^:esbelow-, of which the following are examples : 
From above. —He w hich gave them from above fuch 
power, for miraculous confirmation of that which they 
taught, endued them alfo with wifdom from above, to 
teach tliat which they fo did confirm. Hooker. 
No fooner were his eyes in Humber bound. 
When, from above, a more than mortal found 
Invades his ears. Drjden. 
From q/ar.—Light demi-lances //oot afar they throw, 
Dryden. 
From beneath ; 
An arm arifes out of Stygian flood, 
Wiiich, breaking beneath with bellowing found, 
Wliirls the black waves and rattling ftones around. Dryd. 
From behind-. 
See, to their bafe reftor’d, earth, feas, and air, 
And joyful ages from behind, in crowding ranks appear. 
Dryden. 
From far: 
Their train proceeding on their way, 
From far the town and lo*ty tovv’rs furvey. Dryden. 
From high. —.Then heav’ns imperious queen fliot down 
from high. Dryden. 
From thence. Here is fuperftnous.—In the ne- 
ceftary differences which arife from thence, they rather 
break into feveral divifions than join in any one public in- 
tereft; and from hence have always rifen the moft: dan¬ 
gerous faftions, which have ruined the peace of nations. 
Clarendon. 
From whence. From is here fuperfluous : 
While future realms his wand’ring thoughts delight, 
His daily vifion and his dream by night. 
Forbidden Thebes appears before his eye. 
From whence he fees his abfent brother fly. Pope. 
From where; 
From where high Ithaca-o’erlooks the floods, 
Brown with o’erarching fliades and pendent woods, 
Us to thefe fiiores our filial duty draws. Pope. 
From without. —When the plantation grows to ftrength, 
then it is time to plant it with women as well ns with 
men, that it may fpread into generations, and not be 
pierced from withceut. Bacon. 
If native power prevail not, fhall I doubt 
To feek for needful i\iccoi\r from without. Dryden. 
From is fometimes followed by another prepefition, 
with its proper cafe. 
From amidf: 
Thou too (halt fall by time orbarb’rous foes, 
Whofe circling walls the fev’n fam’d hills enclofe ; 
And thou, whofe rival tow’rs invade the ft;ies, 
And /roM the waves with equal glory rife. Addifon, 
From among : 
Here had new begun 
My wand’ring, bad not he, \vhd was my guide,- 
Up hither from among the trees appear’d, 
Prefence divine 1 Milton. 
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