mastership
Noun
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Mastery; dominion; superior skill; superiority.
Chief work; masterpiece.
An ironical title of respect.
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I do not say the mind gets informed by action, - bodily action; but it does get earnestness and strength by it, and that nameless something that gives a man the mastership of his faculties.
Mastership hath many shifts whereby it striveth to keep itself alive in the world.
Where is your ancient courage You were used to say extremities was the trier of spirits That common chances common men could bear That when the sea was calm all boats alike showed mastership in floating.
All these mythical or semilegendary characters show a mystical mastership of fire.
In 1714, at age 11, Wesley was sent to the Charterhouse School in London (under the mastership of John King from 1715), where he lived the studious, methodical and, for a while, religious life in which he had been trained at home.