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Meanings of old heathen in English

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Usage of old heathen in English
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This grim old heathen stands bewildered in the midst of King Street.
Biographical Sketches / (From: "Fanshawe and Other Pieces")
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Hitherto these grand old heathen have left me small time for recreation.
The Cloister and the Hearth
3
The gods of the old heathen are the servants of to-day.
The Poet at the Breakfast-Table
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Thus was the old heathen doctrine of the spheres made Christian.
History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
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Te Heu Heu was the last of the old heathen warriors.
The Long White Cloud: "Ao Tea Roa"
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That truth was told to us by the old heathen oracle.
What Will He Do with It? — Volume 10
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The tired missionary did everything she could to save the old heathen's life.
White Queen of the Cannibals: the Story of Mary Slessor of Calab...
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But what old heathen oracle has told us how to know?
What Will He Do with It? — Volume 10
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So she says in the old heathen way, but Offa does not note it.
A King's Comrade: A Story of Old Hereford
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So the old heathen's heart changed; he was deeply moved.
Algonquin Legends of New England
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And here, as already stated, modern speculation joins hands with the old heathen systems.
Oriental Religions and Christianity / A Course of Lectures Deliv...
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He will never get anything out of that old heathen.
The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
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I am a humble Christian, you damned old heathen, you!
The Last Harvest
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The cruelties of the old heathen Danes seemed revived in the bloody and barbarous tale.
Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 10
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Remember the parable of the old heathen, about the two horses who draw your soul.
True Words for Brave Men: A Book for Soldiers' and Sailors' Libr...
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It is like a Greek inscription in some good old heathen 'City of the Dead.'
Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 4 / With His Letters and Journals
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