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Is this the Sabbath, or one of the blessed Saints 'days, or perhaps a Palm-Sunday that you should array yourself thus?
When Dreams Come True Ritter Brown
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They were born on Palm-Sunday, and are nearly three years old.
Harper's Young People, February 17, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Various
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Celebrant and sung with the same impressive chant as on Palm-Sunday by three cantors wearing the alb, a black maniple and stole: they used formerly to recite it bare-footed.
The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome Charles Michael Baggs
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On the 18th of March, being Palm-Sunday, Clare, magnificently dressed, went with other ladies to the Cathedral Church, and as she remained in her place out of bashfulness while the others crowded forward to receive the palms, the bishop came down from the altar, and carried
The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi Father Candide Chalippe
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Palm-Sunday, or sometimes at the Supper of the Lord, he was wont to return unto his monastery for the discharge of his holy office, always bringing with him the half of one loaf yet uneaten.
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_ -- In the north of Italy palm-trees are cultivated, to sell their leaves to the Romish churches for Palm-Sunday.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 551, June 9, 1832 Various
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[Sidenote: Palm-Sunday, Christ's entry into Jerusalem.]
The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome Charles Michael Baggs
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This stick and wreath they call their 'Palm Paschen,' which really means Palm-Sunday, and may have been so called because they make the wreath on that day.
Dutch Life in Town and Country P. M. Hough
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She had herself come to him some days before Palm-Sunday to hasten the execution of her intention; he told her to assist at the ceremony of the delivery of palms dressed in her usual ornaments, to leave Assisi the following night, as our Blessed Saviour had left Jerusalem to suffer on Mount
The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi Father Candide Chalippe
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On the 18th of March, being Palm-Sunday, Clare, magnificently dressed, went with other ladies to the Cathedral Church, and as she remained in her place out of bashfulness while the others crowded forward to receive the palms, the bishop came down from the altar, and carried a palm branch to her, as a symbol of the victory she was about to gain over the world.
The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi Chalippe, Father Candide 1917
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