expiating

To conclude: from superstition our fathers retired for longer or shorter periods from the difs - tractions and entertainments of the world, and passed those intervals in the silence and solitude of monastic life, in the practice of a ngoPDUS discipliiie; in the notion of expiating their neg - ligences, their offences, their total forgetfulness of God m the daily course of ordinary life, and thus in the compass of a few days to do that for God and heaven, which ought to have been the scope and tendency of their whole lives.

Sermons on Prevalent Errors, and Vices and on Various Other Topics Georg Joachim Zollikofer 1812

The friend who first brought it into our home had been ousted decades earlier and was expiating his crime in some forgotten department of the public library.

Yoani Sanchez: Reading Vaclav Havel In Havana Yoani Sanchez 2011

The friend who first brought it into our home had been ousted decades earlier and was expiating his crime in some forgotten department of the public library.

Yoani Sanchez: Reading Vaclav Havel In Havana Yoani Sanchez 2011

The friend who first brought it into our home had been ousted decades earlier and was expiating his crime in some forgotten department of the public library.

Yoani Sanchez: Reading Vaclav Havel In Havana Yoani Sanchez 2011

The friend who first brought it into our home had been ousted decades earlier and was expiating his crime in some forgotten department of the public library.

Yoani Sanchez: Reading Vaclav Havel In Havana Yoani Sanchez 2011

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The friend who first brought it into our home had been ousted decades earlier and was expiating his crime in some forgotten department of the public library.

Yoani Sanchez: Reading Vaclav Havel In Havana Yoani Sanchez 2011

Even if he didn't as a foundation statement has claimed, solar appears to have been Mr. Kaiser's way of expiating his carbon sins.

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The friend who first brought it into our home had been ousted decades earlier and was expiating his crime in some forgotten department of the public library.

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