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In no degree; not
at all; in no wise.

Adam, with such counsel nothing
swayed.

Milton.

The influence of reason in producing our passions is
nothing near so extensive as is commonly
believed.

Burke.

Nothing off (Naut.), an order to the
steersman to keep the vessel close to the wind.

Noth`ing*a"ri*an (?), n. One of no
certain belief; one belonging to no particular sect.

Noth"ing*ism (?), n. Nihility;
nothingness. [R.]

Noth"ing*ness, n. 1.
Nihility; nonexistence.

2. The state of being of no value; a thing of
no value.

No"tice (?), n. [F., fr. L.
notitia a being known, knowledge, fr. noscere,
notum, to know. See Know.]

1. The act of noting, remarking, or
observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance;
note.

How ready is envy to mingle with the notices we
take of other persons !

I.

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