Monday, October 5, 2009

evinces

"But when a long train of abuses and unsurpations, began at a distinguished
period and pursuing invariably the same object, evinces a design to reduce
them
under absolute despotism."

page 100 Elements In Literature

At Dictionary.com evinces means demonstrate clearly, or also to vanquish.

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  1. HoweOctober 5, 2009 at 7:24 PM

    I think in this context it would be demonstrates clearly but I'm not positive.

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