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Meanings of great refusal in English

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Usage of great refusal in English
1
Tempted of fever, he had made a great refusal.
Cinderella in the South: Twenty-Five South African Tales
2
Doubtless the " great refusal" thus offered by men whom she had trusted helped to darken her last months.
Letters of Catherine Benincasa
3
Beyond a doubt our sales will be comparatively small, but they'll be to such as have not made the great refusal.
Widdershins
4
After I had distinguished some among them, I saw and knew the shade of him who made, through cowardice, the great refusal.
The Divine Comedy, Volume 1, Hell
5
They are on the verge of 'the great surrender,' but they do not go beyond the verge, and so they perpetrate 'the great refusal.'
Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. Mark
6
To that point of hunger and desire he had come from the day when they parted, when they made their great refusal....
Together
7
To doubt humanity,-suchwas the Great Refusal, the sin against the Holy Ghost, the repudiation of the only true God!
The Inside of the Cup — Volume 07
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