Sacred Writ
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But the declaration of Sacred Writ is, "One event happeneth to all."
From Woman As She Should Be or, Agnes Wiltshire by Herbert, Mary E.
Yet if they still divert us with their rage, What may be hoped for in a better age, When not from Helicon's imagined spring, But Sacred Writ, we borrow what we sing?
From Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham by Denham, John, Sir
Pondering508 on their texts, he had discovered four separate interpretations for every suggestion of Sacred Writ.
From Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots by Symonds, John Addington
He stood a full minute while the president of the League mumbled to himself as he perused the Sacred Writ.
From Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure by Ball, Eustace Hale
We are informed by a contemporary record that the iconoclasts carefully abstained from trespassing, and confined themselves to an exhibition of those passages of Sacred Writ in which an idolatrous worship was prohibited.
From History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 by Baird, Henry Martyn
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