Not everyone could be a saint; nor was relief work a religion.
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The church is built upon the grave of the eminent saint, Miniato.
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It is particularly menacing on the night after our national saint's day.
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And yet the saint and the prophet do not live in vain.
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The training of the athlete is not the training of the saint.
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Not that any given spud is ever such a paragon of form.
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The wickedness of London appals me; and yet I am no paragon.
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She was the only girl in the world that deserved his paragon.
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Even that paragon of fiscal rectitude, Germany, has debt of 68 percent.
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And she still thinks that he was the paragon of all virtues.
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The experiments of Hertz are in fact the apotheosis of that theory.
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For Kheyr-ed-Din this was in a sense the apotheosis of his career.
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It is the triumph of insignificance, the apotheosis of foppery and folly.
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The creation of Tamburlaine is the apotheosis of man on the earth.
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Is it not the apotheosis of egotism, of Self beyond the grave?
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Two nonpareil columns had to be filled, and I was getting along.
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For countless Americans, the United States military epitomizes nonpareil technological advantage.
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There was a speck of invisible dirt on one of those nonpareil types.
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We are the people, the nonpareil; there are none like us beneath the sun!
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It is the very thing to make you the nonpareil husband that Arabella dreams about.
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Might live here for a thousand years and he'd still be the nonesuch of the back-blocks.
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He had the Lemals' pluck inside him though, for all his unhandy looks; and, of course, his mother thought him a nonesuch.
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These monsters, frenzied, mush-minded bloodletters, peeked through into the world: nonesuch creatures, unspoken, forbidden miracles of our species, chattering and howling their Jabberwocky.
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Through the barred door the scream of the mare Nonesuch answered it.
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Photo: Nonesuch Records But it's more than just an album of pretty tunes.
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As his assistant in the silver-shop, Don Platón has a boy who is a nonsuch.
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He wanted, forsooth, to boast of a nonsuch!
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You come home with me some time, and every day you shall taste a nonsuch, my boy.
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You are a nonsuch, I suppose.
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He lived at Nonsuch Park, in Surrey, not many miles from London, on the road to Epsom.