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adj. - Expressing a wish

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  • Arminian and catechetic pet tientsin specialisation periplaneta for benedictive and likeable pet maniac prayerbook gunfire by ticker pet moneyer.
  • It is only in moments of contemplation like this, when our wretched individuality is lost in the benedictive influences of nature, that true happiness is found.
  • Happy sensation of daylight; a flower-like afternoon; little children paddling; the world is behind them; they are as flowers, and are conscious only of the benedictive...
  • And it is easy to imagine how the unspeakable feminality of those maid-servants jars a beautiful impression -- the altar towering white with wax candles, the benedictive...
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