Although it pleaſed you this other night (occasion by me unhappily miniſtred) to intertaine time with an ordinarie profeſſion of love, yet (maſter Rinaldo) you doe both me and your ſelfe great injurie to continue your needleſſe labour with ſuch importunancie to me. […] Thus muche (being your firſte attempt) I thought it good to anſwere, leaſt you ſhould think with needleſſe niceneſſe I acquited your courteſies.

We credit Judge John G. Gabbert of California with the first reported usage of Mirandize

The unmoved mover was an apathic God (Fiddes 1988). By contrast, the process paradigm understands God as a communicative God who can be enriched by the world.

The muslin was of a pretty figure.