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Example sentences for "voluntaries"

Lexicographically close words:
voluminously; volumus; volunt; voluntad; voluntarie; voluntarilie; voluntarily; voluntariness; voluntarism; voluntary
  1. But then I could as little agree with some of my friends on the endowment side, that the Establishment, even in Scotland, was everywhere of value, as with some of the Voluntaries that it was nowhere of any.

  2. On the one hand, the Voluntaries failed to convince me that a State endowment for ecclesiastical purposes is in itself in any degree a bad thing.

  3. Voluntaries of Great Britain, the high-toned Independents that fought under Cromwell, abstain from their preachings and their prayers when cooped up by the enemy in a garrison?

  4. Contemporary organists, in passing, are well represented by Kate Westrop, who has published four short voluntaries for organ.

  5. Checked and overawed by the example of an establishment, the Voluntaries themselves are far more fervent in their Christian exertions than they could be when liberated from that contrast.

  6. This would move the sorrow of the Seceders themselves: for they have protested against the theory of all Voluntaries with a vehemence which that party even complain of as excessive.

  7. It was Sadie who disapproved of voluntaries and Lorelei?

  8. Voluntaries were permitted at Hattie's church before service and Sadie did not approve of them.

  9. It was Friday night, and she heard the organist practising voluntaries within.

  10. This decided on she slipped the bracelet into her pocket, and played her voluntaries with a light heart.

  11. Six "Fugues or Voluntaries for the organ or harpsichord," Op.

  12. Mr Timson stopped all this with his ten minutes' law--ample time as he said; and as Jared Pellet never thought of opposing anybody, the voluntaries were reluctantly brought to an end.

  13. I did, indeed, ply my sword in their behoof, among the voluntaries whom our queen suffered to engage in that service; but I came late to it, when a great part of the journey work was already done.

  14. But if you are interested in learning what you will be set to doing to-morrow, the Communal authorities will be pleased to instruct you during the Voluntaries this afternoon.

  15. They were, on the whole, so well fed and sheltered that they were perfectly satisfied, and went down with the Altrurians on the beach during the Voluntaries and helped secure the yacht's boats and pieces of wreckage that came ashore.


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