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is not in the truth and blessed
Many a man who is within the organisation is not 'in the truth,' and, blessed be God, a man may be outside all churches, and yet be one of God's hidden ones, and may [145] dwell safe and instructed in the very innermost shrine of the secret place of the Most High.
— from Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. by Alexander Maclaren

intricate network interlacing the trunks and branches
Beautiful parasites hang in every direction from the trunks and boughs—sipos ascending and clinging in intricate network, interlacing the trunks and branches, and often supporting the remnants of the trees they themselves by their fatal embrace have destroyed; indeed, the same style of forest here exists as throughout the Valley of the Amazon.
— from The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America by William Henry Giles Kingston

its nose in the trough and both
There was a bank of earth round the trunk of the tree, on which he seated himself: his beast stood indolently still, after having dipped its nose in the trough; and both rider and horse luxuriated in the cool shade.
— from The Broken Font: A Story of the Civil War, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Moyle Sherer

is not impossible that the Anabaptist Balthasar
It is not impossible that the Anabaptist Balthasar Hübmaier had a hand in them.
— from The Age of the Reformation by Preserved Smith

is now in the traitor army but
He is now in the traitor army; but before leaving the Cabinet, he communicated to the enemy at Charleston important information he had received officially and confidentially.
— from The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various

is nothing in the title about Benjamin
There is nothing in the title about Benjamin Colman, and the collation is pp.
— from A Bibliography of Bibliography; Or, a Handy Book About Books Which Relate to Books by Joseph Sabin

is not in the Tudor architecture by
Charming, for that matter, are the windows of all the chateaux of Touraine, with their squareness corrected (as it is not in the Tudor architecture) by the curve of the upper corners, which makes this line look - above the expressive aperture - like a pencilled eyebrow.
— from A Little Tour in France by Henry James


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