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Meanings of penitential mood in anglès

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Usage of penitential mood in anglès
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The penitential mood that had resulted from her talk with Portia was utterly gone.
The Real Adventure
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This penitential mood kept her from naming the wedding-day.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman
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I asked Julian about this one day when he was in a penitential mood and he said:
Possessed
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One form in which the penitential mood receives expression is in confession in which the penitent acknowledges his sins.
Human Traits and their Social Significance
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He has to be broken down into the penitential mood before he will secure the victory over his sin.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. Luke
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Perhaps her penitential moods were the most bewitching-certainlythey were the most dangerous-ofall her many phases.
Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy
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"Now you're in one of your penitential moods," laughed Dory.
The Second Generation
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