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Now, I say, the reason why the apostle thus argueth the resurrection from the dead, by the resurrection of Christ, it is, because the saints, of whose resurrection he here chiefly discourseth, are in their bodies, as well as in their souls, the members of Christ; "Know ye not," saith he, "that your bodies are the members of Christ" (1 Cor 6:15).
— from Works of John Bunyan — Complete by John Bunyan
All my old comrades know you, and, indeed, all the volunteers, as you have assisted to drill them.”
— from Out with Garibaldi: A story of the liberation of Italy by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
Now, as you acknowledge that you owe me your life, I do not think you can consider it a hard case, even should I, for my own convenience, keep you a prisoner for a certain time."
— from The Robber, A Tale. by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James
Surely the words of the old Initiate into the primitive Mysteries of Christianity, “Know ye not ye are the Temple of God” (1 Corinth , iii. 16), could not be applied in this sense to men ; though the meaning was , undeniably, so stated, in the minds of the Hebrew compilers of the Old Testament .
— from The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 1 of 4 by H. P. (Helena Petrovna) Blavatsky
Then look at the memorial of Chancellor Kin Ying-lin, which says: ‘They take the occasion of war to seek for self-aggrandizement;’ every word of which directly points at such conduct as this.
— from The Middle Kingdom, Volume 1 (of 2) A Survey of the Geography, Government, Literature, Social Life, Arts, and History of the Chinese Empire and its Inhabitants by S. Wells (Samuel Wells) Williams
" "Do you see much of Captain Keith?" "Yes, a good deal.
— from A Sister of the Red Cross: A Tale of the South African War by L. T. Meade
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