a. Obs. (UN-1 7 and 5 b.)

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1676.  Glanvill, Ess., i. 18. Our Senses are short, imperfect, and uncommensurate to the vastness and profundity of things.

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1702.  S. Parker, trans. Cicero’s De Finibus, IV. 237. Upon what Account therefore is Man so singular as to … take up with a Summum Bonum uncommensurate to the whole of his Person?

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1825.  R. Burnside, On Sabbath, 287. The regard claimed by the law of the land for the first day, uncommensurate as it is to sanctification according to the Scriptures.

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1920.  Grace Hall, trans. Clemenceau’s The Surprises of Life, xx. 250. What do they see beyond the fatal impulsion which sets men at odds in a fierce struggle for life, the results of which seem uncommensurate with the effort expended?

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