But the word science has acquired a certain sanctitude. From Wordnik.com. [I'll Take My Stand] Reference
So enough with the "We have to preserve the sanctitude of the General Fund" claptrap. From Wordnik.com. [From On High] Reference
If you wanted total sanctitude and Marxist-Leninist zeal, I'm afraid you're going to be very let down. From Wordnik.com. [Why Obama's Support For FISA Cave-In Is Such A Downer] Reference
Providence prodigally conferred upon it in the early times of the institution, or to initiate it into a more scrupulous sanctitude, by interdicting to it some things that are left permissive to others. From Wordnik.com. [A Guide for the Religious Instruction of Jewish Youth] Reference
Had he known that Duffel's story was made so fitly apt, simply because he had basely eavesdropped and sacrilegiously listened to the sanctitude of a conversation at the domestic hearth, how different would have been the result!. From Wordnik.com. [Eveline Mandeville The Horse Thief Rival] Reference
She had the promise from the saints that her line had a great destiny, and the form of it she took to be sanctitude. From Wordnik.com. [The Path of the King] Reference
Such had been ‘the sad stories of the deaths of kings’; yet the awful sacro-sanctitude of the imperial person was ideally unimpaired, and the spirit of the old Lex Majestatis still haunted the minds of men. From Wordnik.com. [Gathering Clouds: A Tale of the Days of St. Chrysostom] Reference
She is Muire na nGael, Mary of the Gael, Ireland's other canonized patron, said to be a contemporary and an equal of Patrick though her Celtic origins go much farther and deeper— perhaps all the more reason why the Vatican II decree in 1969 stuck her out to dry on a strangely long string of female saints "decanonised" by the Roman Catholic Church's infallible fathers, claiming they did not believe in her sanctitude or her very existence. From Wordnik.com. [Brighid, Goddess In-Between | miscellani.org] Reference
Poured from devout souls met in Sabbath sanctitude. ". From Wordnik.com. [Late Lyrics and Earlier : with Many Other Verses] Reference
Forbear, therefore, this strain of affected amazement; and believe me, that whether he goes to the Crusade or abides at home, the character of Hugo de Lacy will remain as unimpeached in point of courage as that of the Archbishop Baldwin in point of sanctitude. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Betrothed] Reference
And more: this move suggests things about my relationship and about commitment, and those things make me nervy. the dear flat we live in now was my sanctitude and my exile all in one when i ran ran ran from a nice suburban house and the idea of marriage and children with the wrong man. and i'm trying to be ready to give the flat up, to move forward with this new love, new me, new life, but it's hard. we need more space and less traffic noise, so anywhere we move will be somewhere i couldn't afford to live on my own. this fear makes me picky about the place we move to - it has to be something better, it has to make me want to move forward and let go of the safety net of this little tower. From Wordnik.com. [heat wave insomniac seeks house] Reference
They left home's quiet sanctitude. From Wordnik.com. [Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia] Reference
Or, by our sanctitude, you all shall die!. From Wordnik.com. [The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus From the Quarto of 1616] Reference
To matchless grace, and sacro-sanctitude. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4 Poems and Plays] Reference
Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure. From Wordnik.com. [Paradise Lost: The Fourth Book] Reference
“Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure.”. From Wordnik.com. [Any Thing But What You Expect] Reference
Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure. From Wordnik.com. [Paradise Lost] Reference
Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure. From Wordnik.com. [Milton] Reference
& #160 The beams of sanctitude, a Paul benign. From Wordnik.com. [The poetical works of George M. Horton : the colored bard of North Carolina : to which is prefixed the life of the author, written by himself,] Reference
& #160 Truth, wisdom, sanctitude divine and pure. From Wordnik.com. [Cause and contrast : an essay on the American crisis,] Reference
Their physical delineation is to be accommodated by the imagination of the reader to this long catalogue of moral qualities, -- nobility, honour, majesty, lordliness, worth, divinity, glory, brightness, truth, wisdom, sanctitude, severity, and purity. From Wordnik.com. [Milton] Reference
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