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  • The “Gray Eminences” of the title were the death squad intelligence operatives.

    Let the Swords Encircle Me Scott Peterson 2010

  • Wishing however, to remove from the minds of your Eminences and all faithful Christians this vehement suspicion reasonably conceived against me, I abjure with a sincere heart and unfeigned faith, I curse and detest the said errors and heresies, and generally all and every error, heresy, and sect contrary to the Holy Catholic Church.

    Galileo Galilei Machamer, Peter 2009

  • Your Eminences, Your Graces, friends, it is a very great delight to be able to welcome you here this evening for this event which I hope will be not only a celebration but also an injection of energy for the next hundred and fifty years or more.

    Archbishop's speech at BibleLands Conference on Christian Communities in the Middle East 2008

  • Your Eminences, Your Graces, friends, it is a very great delight to be able to welcome you here this evening for this event which I hope will be not only a celebration but also an injection of energy for the next hundred and fifty years or more.

    Archbishop's speech at BibleLands Conference on Christian Communities in the Middle East 2008

  • "Are you certain you will not need me for anything else, Eminences?" the driver asked.

    Mission Of Honor Clancy, Tom 2002

  • "May I ask you something, Eminences?" the driver asked.

    Mission Of Honor Clancy, Tom 2002

  • 'Your Highness,' Talbot said as he rose to his feet, 'Your Eminences, Ministers, we have done it'

    The Sum of all Fears Clancy, Tom, 1947- 1991

  • He sends me missionaries and propagandists, as if I were a penitent, and as if a whole string of their Eminences had not always attended at my chapel.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various

  • The episcopal Palace caught fire, and their Eminences -- in danger of their lives -- were forced to squeeze their sacred persons through a hole which their followers made in the Palace wall and fly northward.

    Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 Elise Whitlock Rose

  • "He is one of the Spanish Eminences who rule the Pope," a great English periodical stated, referring to him.

    Caesar or Nothing P��o Baroja 1914

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