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Meanings of great piety in English

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Usage of great piety in English
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Despite the great piety of the sovereign, the court was not melancholy or morose.
The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X
2
At this the guest became gratified with the high-souled Brahmana endued with great piety.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
3
He was a gentle clergyman of great piety and learning.
The Golden Censer / Or, the duties of to-day, the hopes of the f...
4
Sir, it is an act of great piety to make so rich an offering.
The Broken Road
5
He had great piety, with out hypocrisy, bigotry, or fanaticism.
The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X
6
Thormod fears God, and is a man of great piety; and Grettir fears the dark.
The Saga of Grettir the Strong: Grettir's Saga
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AGMAR I know these men that have great piety.
Selections from the Writings of Lord Dunsany
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He received the sacraments with great piety, and died the night following as he had lived.
Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 0...
9
The people have given up their pagan practices, and display great piety and devotion as Christians.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 13 of 55 / 1604-1605 ...
10
James Griffiths, a man of great piety and worth, is the minister of the Welsh Independents.
American Scenes, and Christian Slavery / A Recent Tour of Four T...
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This was Elder John MacTavish, a man of large substance, of great piety and poor digestion.
Up the Hill and Over
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This species of mankind is distinguished for great piety, another difference between it and the inhabitants of our earth.
The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1
13
His great piety invested his prayer with such efficacy that he could bring things in heaven down to earth.
The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
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Sir George is a man of great piety and worth, a liberal, and much interested in all benevolent movements.
Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2
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My life is crowned with success today,-sincethis meeting has happened between me and ye all of great piety.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
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It contains most excellent documents of great piety, extraordinary patience, and of a perfect resignation to the will of God.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 1
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