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Example sentences for "glory and"

  • His son Pepin, the heir of his power and virtues, assumed the office of champion of the Roman church; and the zeal of the French prince appears to have been prompted by the love of glory and religion.

  • The national tranquillity was disturbed by his claims, till the first crusade against the infidels of the East opened a more splendid field of glory and conquest.

  • The weakness of the Greeks would have insured an easy victory; and the holy crusade against the Saracens would have been prompted by glory and revenge, and loudly justified by religion and policy.

  • After a short debate, he sacrificed the prospect of wealth to the pursuit of glory and revenge, and a slight intrenchment was formed, to cover his troops, and a stream of fresh water, that glided through the valley.

  • The Lord Jesus Christ himself give thee light and life by faith in him; to whom, with the Father and the good Spirit of grace, be glory and dominion, now and for ever.

  • The law condemns all sinners, and strikes them dead as with a thunderbolt; adjudging them to shame and misery, instead of glory and happiness.

  • The interests of my glory and happiness," added he, "would seem to have marked the close of my public life at the moment when the peace of the world is proclaimed.

  • With the sight of those horses was associated the recollection of days of glory and of peace, for they had been presented to the General-in-Chief of the army of Italy by the Emperor of Germany after the treaty of Campo-Formio.

  • Bonaparte had two ruling passions, glory and war.

  • They made this sacrifice to glory and to that power which was its consequence; and they were far from thinking they were lending their support to shameless intrigues.

  • The English and Gascon lords, assembled together under the banner of the Prince, were bent on a career of glory and plunder.

  • To tread the thornier path of life and win the hero's crown, not by deeds of glory and renown, but by that higher and holier path of suffering and renunciation which One chose that we might know He had been there before us.

  • Wherefore our march is to be upon Calais, and methinks there will be glory and honour to be won ore this campaign closes!

  • We are placed between altars smoking with the most grateful incense of glory and gratitude on the one part, and blocks and dungeons on the other.

  • He had climbed to the summit of glory and power.

  • He was viewed as a sun of glory and power, in the light of which all other lights were dim.

  • Such views were grateful to his nation; and he, by continually flattering the national vanity, and ringing the changes on glory and patriotism, induced it to follow courses which may one day result in overwhelming calamities.

  • The people congratulated and embraced each other on the high-roads; the old men once more resumed their ancient costume, reviving ideas of glory and independence.

  • Thus it was that he instilled into them the love of war, of glory and himself.

  • The interest of my glory and that of my happiness would seem to assign as the term of my public life the moment when the peace of the world is proclaimed.

  • Sorrow and love, glory and love," Said the Chinese nightingale.

  • We cried "We are soldiers of doom, Doom, Sabres of glory and doom.

  • Each, with a glory and a rapture twined About it, joined the rush of air and light And force: the world was of one joyous mind.

  • Splendour of arms, triumph of wealth, centuries of glory and pride, they are nothing to love.

  • Had you, my love, but urged me upward, to glory and God, I might have been uncontent; I might have done it for you.

  • But if we suffer for righteousness, the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon us.

  • But the resurrection of the just takes place in virtue of their union to Christ; it is after the example of His resurrection; it is to glory and honour.

  • To glory and triumph in Christ is a leading characteristic of Christian religion.

  • There have been persons who conceived that a true Christian is to be so occupied with the thought of God's glory and will, or so occupied with the weal of others, as to have no personal desires or interests at all.

  • Joan of Arc recalled him to glory and himself.

  • The battle was now renewed with redoubled vigour; Louis fought in every part of the strife, and the French and Saracens seemed emulous of each other in the paths of glory and destruction.

  • Then his spirit was eased, and sweet sleep o'er him came, For he thought this would lead him to glory and fame.

  • And I saw that the one led to glory and fame, While the other fulfilled not his heart-cherished aim; But the scales of mortality darkened his eye, And the thing I saw plainly he could not descry.

  • Right abreast of the Fort In an awful shroud they lay, Broadsides thundering away, And lightning from every port; Scene of glory and dread!

  • Land, if thou yet hast flowers, Twine them in one more wreath Of tenderest white and red (Twin buds of glory and death!


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    canned goods; capital letters; defy thee; department head; eight shillings; feel sure; food habits; glory and; glory hallelujah; glory shall; has got; industrial society; just peace; long afterwards; looking west; minimum wage; rather obtuse; said dryly; said gently; single idea; small talk; telegraph line; will bestow; young sirs