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Meanings of quakers in inglês

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A Christian sect founded by George Fox about 1660; commonly called Quakers.

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Examples for "Religious Society of Friends"
Examples for "Religious Society of Friends"
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SAVER, of Philadelphia, an eminent minister of the Religious Society of Friends:-
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4
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The Book of Discipline of the Religious Society of Friends
An Interpretation of Friends Worship
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Reuben L. Macy of Hudson, N.Y. a member of the Religious Society of Friends.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4
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A Message (reprinted by permission) from the Religious Society of Friends
The Reconciliation of Races and Religions
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Rush, and other distinguished statesmen were members, were composed mainly of the Religious Society of Friends.
A Visit to the United States in 1841
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Address to General Grant from the Society of Friends in Great Britain.
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volu...
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The Society of Friends was founded by the son of a weaver.
Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
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SAVER, of Philadelphia, an eminent minister of the Religious Society of Friends:-
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4
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The Society of Friends had always been opposed to capital punishment.
Elizabeth Fry
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The May Quarterly Meetings of the Society of Friends are held at Amesbury.
The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 6
Usage of quakers in inglês
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Fox computed that there were seldom less than a thousand quakers in prison.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 03: February 1659-1660
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Wherever we have been, these Eastern quakers look grave, and jolly, and sleek.
Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo
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They enjoy a happy state of mediocrity[Footnote: The quakers in particular.
Travels in the United States of America / Commencing in the Year...
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The quakers who may be found there shall be whipped and imprisoned with hard labor.
American Institutions and Their Influence
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The greater number were called in derision "ranters," and some "quakers."
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
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In this, she certainly had the example of other Quakers before her.
New york: the novel
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A fortnight ago the French Quakers held their 35th Yearly Meeting here.
The new yorker
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Hitherto he was acquainted only with the simple worship of the Quakers.
The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq. / Composed f...
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Such is the organization of the discipline or government of the Quakers.
A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1 / Taken from a View of the ...
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These irregularities were much exaggerated by enemies of the Quakers in England.
The Quaker Colonies: A Chronicle of the Proprietors of the Delaw...
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The Quakers also conceive it to be a doctrine of the gospel.
A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2 / Taken from a View of the ...
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The Quakers to this day do not admit singing in their assemblies.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 01
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The extravagance of some of the early Quakers has been grossly exaggerated.
Historical Papers / Part 3 from Volume VI of The Works of John G...
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Fox and his Quakers insisted that sin was by no means inevitable.
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
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The Quakers have as warm feelings as the rest of their countrymen.
A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 3 / Taken from a View of the ...
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They still refused to find the Quakers guilty of an unlawful assembly.
The Guardian
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Quakers through the time