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Meanings of long sermons in английском

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Usage of long sermons in английском
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The time of pomp and of long sermons had gone by.
Which? Or, Between Two Women
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Charlie cringed at the long sermons, when he'd have preferred to play golf.
Moonfall
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David's wars were a great comfort to him during long sermons.
Bog-Myrtle and Peat / Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from th...
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She hated long sermons, she said, and liked to have something to look at.
Ruth Arnold / or, the Country Cousin
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Jack says not to-day; he doesn't like long sermons.
The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton)
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I hate the long sermons and the prayers.
A Little Girl in Old Boston
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We could never see any good in long sermons and nobody else ever could except those giving them.
Our Churches and Chapels: Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregation...
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PREFACES, like long sermons to fashionable congregations, are distasteful to most readers, and in no very high favor with us.
Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life
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And here good Master Hunt preached twice every Sunday while the men sat on felled trunks reverently listening to his long sermons.
This Country of Ours
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I hope my readers will not be alarmed at this, and suppose that I am about to inflict long sermons upon them.
The Seaboard Parish Volume 1
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For a child, it had been terribly boring to sit through long sermons and hymns whose melodies were hopelessly difficult to learn.
The ice princess
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How the boy must have suffered whenever his superior officer, his senior by twenty years, inflicted long sermons on him about humanity!
Men in War
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The Bishop of Chelmsford, for example, has recently ascribed our difficulties in the war to our impatience with long sermons-amongother similar causes.
God, the Invisible King
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Jill and I used to make poetry about it in church to keep from falling asleep when he preached such awful long sermons.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906
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It was the day of long sermons, when a preacher who measured his discourse by the sands of an hour-glass was deemed moderate.
London Pride, Or, When the World Was Younger
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John Lambert, the Major-General, was a kinsman of our house, and we were all more or less partial to short hair and long sermons.
The Virginians
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