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Corinthian
«I this day was spectator of the most magnificent Triumph that certainly ever floted on the Thames, considering the innumerable number of boates & Vessels, dressd and adornd with all imaginabe Pomp: but, above all, the Thrones, Arches, Pageants & other representations, stately barges of the Lord Major, & Companies, with varius Inventions, musique, & Peales of Ordnance from both the vessels & shore, going to meet & Conduct the new Queene from Hampton Court to White-hall, at the first time of her Coming to Towne, exceeding in my opinion, all the Venetian Bucentoro?s &c on the Ascention, when they go to Espouse the Adriatic: his Majestie & the Queene, came in an antique-shaped open Vessell, covered with a State or Canopy of Cloth of Gold, made in forme of a Cupola, supported with high Corinthian Pillars, wreathed with flowers, festoones & Gyrlands: I was in our new-built Vessell, sailing amongst them»
Author: John Evelyn
(Writer)
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History,
Literature,
Society
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«And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you. (2 Corinthians 9:14)»
«And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.»
«Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things (I Corinthians 13:7).»
«Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were entreating through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. [2 Corinthians 5:20]»
Author: Bible
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ambassadors, beg, behalf, Corinthian, Corinthians, entreat, entreating, entreats, reconciled
«Though I speak with the tongues of men and angels and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. (I Corinthians 13:1-3)»
Author: Bible
| About:
Charity
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brass, Corinthian, Corinthians, cymbal, sounding, tinkle, tinkling, tongues
«And now abideth faith, hope and charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity (I Corinthians 13:13).»
Author: Bible
| About:
Charity,
Faith,
Hope
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charity, Corinthian, Corinthians, These Three
«Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency. (1 Corinthians 7:5)»
Author: Bible
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
come together, Corinthian, defraud, defrauded, defrauding, incontinency, tempt
«Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
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civil order, Civil society, Corinthian, graceful, nobility, ornament, polished