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Meanings of general thanksgiving in English

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Usage of general thanksgiving in English
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Yet he was unable to appreciate it, to share in the general thanksgiving.
The Heritage of the Desert: A Novel
2
The senators had voted a general thanksgiving, but, "Thanksgiving!" cried Cato, "rather expiation!
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1
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But to explain this general thanksgiving it is now necessary for a moment to go back.
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the ...
4
The 12th of August was appointed as a day of general thanksgiving to God for his great goodness.
Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam
5
The aged animal whined and wagged her tail, as if she, too, wished to take part in the general thanksgiving.
The Motor Maids in Fair Japan
6
When we have gathered in our harvest let the people assemble and hold a general thanksgiving for so great a good.
Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, a...
7
The next Thursday was appointed a day of general thanksgiving for a victory believed to be the direct work of Providence.
A Half-Century of Conflict - Volume II
8
This signal deliverance of Greene's exhausted army awoke every pious feeling of the American heart, and was a cause for general thanksgiving.
A Brief History of the United States
9
When our life (corn, &c,), has again appeared, it is the will of the Great Spirit that we assemble for a general thanksgiving.
Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, a...
10
On May 1, 1859, in England, and on July 28, 1859, in India, there was a general thanksgiving for the restoration of peace.
Queen Victoria
11
And he appointed September 29 and 30, 1899, as public holidays, to be observed throughout the entire State as days of general thanksgiving.
American Boy's Life of Theodore Roosevelt
12
Seeing they were in real earnest, I proposed to go over the General Thanksgiving in the Prayer-book with them.
From Death into Life / or, Twenty Years of my Ministry
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It is usual to mention any such wish before service, so that the proper words may be used in the General Thanksgiving.
Life's Little Ironies / A set of tales with some colloquial sket...
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General thanksgiving through the time