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  • This last point is dispatched in the novel's final sentence: "Thus, in perfect security, did Gerald Marsdale see traced out before him a happy future, one that was soon rendered brighter still, by finding himself in a position to carry out certain well-matured religious convictions, whereby he was enabled to pour out his daily thanksgivings to the Most High at the same altar as his beloved wife" 208.

    Nice Protestants 2009

  • This last point is dispatched in the novel's final sentence: "Thus, in perfect security, did Gerald Marsdale see traced out before him a happy future, one that was soon rendered brighter still, by finding himself in a position to carry out certain well-matured religious convictions, whereby he was enabled to pour out his daily thanksgivings to the Most High at the same altar as his beloved wife" 208.

    Books 2009

  • This last point is dispatched in the novel's final sentence: "Thus, in perfect security, did Gerald Marsdale see traced out before him a happy future, one that was soon rendered brighter still, by finding himself in a position to carry out certain well-matured religious convictions, whereby he was enabled to pour out his daily thanksgivings to the Most High at the same altar as his beloved wife" 208.

    The Little Professor: 2009

  • This last point is dispatched in the novel's final sentence: "Thus, in perfect security, did Gerald Marsdale see traced out before him a happy future, one that was soon rendered brighter still, by finding himself in a position to carry out certain well-matured religious convictions, whereby he was enabled to pour out his daily thanksgivings to the Most High at the same altar as his beloved wife" 208.

    Religion 2009

  • Others returned with fat from wild horses or wild camels, from badgers or sables, even from marmots, and again and again from bears, all well-matured, much of it almost a human lifespan old. next »

    Excerpt: The Blue Sky by Galsan Tschinag 2006

  • An alteration I make is to omit the cream and add a decent handful of grated cheese - really strong, well-matured cheddar is perfect.

    Creamy Broccoli Soup Haalo 2006

  • It was owing to this overlapping of creeds that the celebrated population-puzzle arose among the denser gentry of the district around Nether – Moynton: how could it be that a parish containing fifteen score of strong full-grown Episcopalians, and nearly thirteen score of well-matured Dissenters, numbered barely two-and-twenty score adults in all?

    Wessex Tales 2006

  • There are little dishes of salted almonds and olives, slices of well-matured sausage, and even bits of ham procured from Yanni, the Cypriot grocer in the Suq at a price that would make the Black Market look like a bargain counter.

    A Christmas Story, by Sarban « raincoaster 2006

  • Does any one who knows them feel inclined to tell me that those old palm-oil chiefs have not learnt a thing or two during their lives? or that a well-matured bush trader has not?

    Travels in West Africa 2003

  • Although this made stuffing it a little difficult, it did cut down cooking time and the turkey turned out very tender (considering it was well-matured and very free range).

    Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Thanksgiving 2002

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