10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXPURGATORIAL»
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and ...
Mark well the significant monosyllables no and best — the Papal expurgatorial
Indexes are meagre and squeamish in comparison. I say nothing of the strange
tirade against Mr. Close's excellent sermon, as that is not to my present purpose,
...
To this serious deduction all ecclesiastical statistics are liable, from the registry of
a camp meeting, the journals of Whitfield and Wesley, and the recent details of
American " revivals," to the records of a Popish altar or an expurgatorial ...
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The Contemporary Review
So far as we can trace the course of Alexandrine criticism, its first work was
expurgatorial. This is perfectly probable, for the impulse of creativeness in the
rhapsodists would obviously have led to large accumulations of extraneous
matter.
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The antiquity of the Homeric poems [by H. Hayman
So far as we can trace the course of Alexandrine criticism, its first work was
expurgatorial. This is perfectly probable, for the impulse of creativeness in the
rhapsodists would obviously have led to large accumulations of extraneous
matter.
I tell you, young gentleman," said Mr. Reid, " if you interfere farther with us in the
discharge of our expurgatorial duty, I will enter your names in my scroll, and
when you come before ' the Inquisition,' you will perhaps find that your claims to
any ...
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
... satisfaction for wrong done < expiated his crime with his life > syn atone rel
amend, compensate (for), correct, rectify, redress, remedy idiom make up for, put
right expiative adj syn PURGATIVE, expiatory, expurgatorial, ex- purgatory,
lustral, ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1988
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The Parliamentary Debates (official Report[s]) ...
Accordingly, two gentlemen, Mr. Wood and Mr. Riley, with some assistance, were
instructed to prepare an expurgatorial index of the statutes, beginning with the
year 1858 and going backward, taking the Acts of Parliament as they had been ...
Great Britain. Parliament, 1862
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Controversy between the Rev. John Hughes, of the Roman ...
... you may print what you please, under the correction of two or three censors.' (M
'Crie's Spain, p. 386.) This is the sort of liberty which is enjoyed wherever the
expurgatorial Index is acknowledged, and it is acknowledged wherever Popery ...
John Hughes, John Breckinridge, 1833
An inquiry as to the changes in the theory and practice of society made
necessary by the physical and mental transmutations of modern Europe : — A
harmony of religion and philosophy ; involving a synopsis expurgatorial of
metaphysical and ...
Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, 1851
... unable to frame even adistant guess at the principle on which the decorations
are conducted, and that, were they in our hands, our very first care would be to
take out the plates, and consign the far greater portion to expurgatorial flame.
Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, 1831
