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"I am not surprised, knowing Your Reverence's reputation, that you grasp just how important the matter is," Friar Mathieu said.
The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Robert Shea 1963
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'Begging your Reverence's pardon, may I ask that the sugar might be served separately?'
Selected Polish Tales Else C. M. Benecke
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'I beg your Reverence's pardon; I couldn't have known that, and I shouldn't have dared to apply to your Reverence.'
Selected Polish Tales Else C. M. Benecke
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'To whom is one to go, begging your Reverence's pardon?
Selected Polish Tales Else C. M. Benecke
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'With an entreaty for your Reverence's pardon, I come from Slimak's.'
Selected Polish Tales Else C. M. Benecke
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'Begging your Reverence's pardon,' bowed the Jew, 'but they say in the village, God's anger has fallen on him, so he must die without help.'
Selected Polish Tales Else C. M. Benecke
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May your Reverence's charity recognize what an abundant harvest offers in Mindanao, and how destitute that field is in laborers; for where, in my opinion, forty would be few, there are only two of them.
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Osiander had spoken openly of the natural and inevitable effects of such cruel misfortunes upon a man, already weakly in health, but they argued that the churchman was obliged to take this view, and his Reverence's opinions were rejected.
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I received your Reverence's letter in this prison, where I am now filled with the greatest delight, because I endure all my troubles for my God and for my order.
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What I say, however, must not be understood of weighty affairs, which cannot be neglected; and here perhaps, lies my mistake, for such are the duties of your Reverence, and it would not be proper to leave them to the management of another, in my opinion; but as I see your Reverence's health is injured by them, I wish you could have less to do.
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