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  • Men who pray are, in reality, the only religious men, and it takes a full-measured man to pray.

    The Weapon of Prayer 1835-1913 1991

  • For my part, my ears are always fond of a complete and full-measured flow of words, and perceive in an instant what is either defective or redundant.

    Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker. Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • Even more gently, like a lullaby to the turbulent night, the full-measured cadence of the majestic psalm was again heard.

    Under the Rose Frederic Stewart Isham

  • "You used to tell in those days, Colonel sahib bahadur," he said, addressing Monty with that full-measured compliment that the chivalrous, old East still cherishes, "of a castle of your ancestors in these parts.

    The Eye of Zeitoon Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1920

  • "You used to tell in those days, Colonel sahib bahadur," he said, addressing Monty with that full-measured compliment that the chivalrous, old East still cherishes, "of a castle of your ancestors in these parts.

    The Eye of Zeitoon Talbot Mundy 1909

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