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1532 R. Copland in W. Walter tr. G. Boccaccio Guystarde & Sygysmonde Lenuoy sig. D.ij^v He with Pamphletes many doth occupy whiche morall bokes, redeth not wyllyngly And yf thou happe to reimpressyon Desyre them..that no transgressyon By them nor theyrs, be made in ony clause.

1616 H. Spelman De non temerandis Ecclesiis (ed. 2) 174 I hitherto by entreaty with-held it from a reimpression.

1684 J. Eliot Let. 22 Apr. in Boyle's Wks. (1772) I. 210 This last gift of 400l. for the reimpression of the Indian Bible.

1746 Some Remarks on Progress of learning since Reformation 9 The Reimpression which is now propos'd, may be consider'd as a very valuable Addition to the Stores of Knowledge, and a publick Benefaction to the Candidates of Learning.

1787 Gentleman's Mag. 57 ii. 1053/1 I began to read it as a re-impression of the work which..I had perused and loved.

1816 S. W. Singer Researches Hist. Playing Cards 218 Whether this was a re-impression of Murner's book, or a new one on the same model we know not.

1864 F. Hall in Lauder's Compend. Tractate Pref. p. v I have entered into particulars as to my reimpression of the present poem.

1920 Times 26 Apr. 9/5 The first values of the much-heralded new Turkish postage stamps are to hand, and prove to be merely re-impressions in altered colours of the beautiful pictorial designs of 1914.

1970 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 90 524/1 This book, which has been out of print for many years, is now available in a re-impression from Brill in Leiden.

2006 Guardian Unlimited (Nexis) 31 July Two weeks later the book is in its fifth re-impression, with 275,000 copies already printed, and on top of every bestseller list in town.

1665 R. Brathwait Comment Two Tales Chaucer 23 Fear..wrought strongly enough already on the Carpenter's Imagination, so as it little needed any re-impression.

1699 W. Bates Spiritual Perfection xii. 378 If the reimpression of the Image of God in us, had been only requisite for the restoring us to his Favour, our Saviour's dying had been unnecessary.

1717 N. Billingsley Serm. preach’d at Ordination Mr. Thomas Morgan 63 The Reimpression of the divine Image on the Soul.

1773 S. Johnson Let. 30 Sept. (1992) II. 95 I travel with my mind too much at home, and perhaps miss many things observable, or pass them with transient notice, so that the image, for want of that reimpression which discussion and comparison produce, easily fades away.

1862 Atlantic Monthly Apr. 466/2 Certainly I think you are more right than I was willing to admit, about the position of the poorer classes here. Such is my first reimpression.

1881 T. Hardy Laodicean iii. vi. 127 His re-impression after a few minutes was that a special journey to town to fetch that magnificent necklace..was hardly in harmony with her assertions of indifference to the attractions of the Hunt Ball.

1924 W. B. Selbie Psychol. Relig. 89 Every one is aware of unaccountable recollections of this kind. Such a reimpression of familiar things may take place even though there is no conscious recollection.

1990 J. Goldberg Writing Matter vi. 307 Explaining why a chapter on screen memories is not out of place in the book, Freud elaborates theories of substitution, repression, and re-impression that are also textual theories.