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  • More Self-Denial by Mac McKinney on Sunday, Jan 18, 2009 at 2: 28: 51 PM

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  • Stairs squeak as she heads for her room, where, aside from the bed and a few clothes in the closet, she keeps Beta tapes with titles such as Loving God in Pain and Self-Denial for Self-Fulfillment.

    Bulletproof Girl Quinn Dalton 2005

  • Stairs squeak as she heads for her room, where, aside from the bed and a few clothes in the closet, she keeps Beta tapes with titles such as Loving God in Pain and Self-Denial for Self-Fulfillment.

    Bulletproof Girl Quinn Dalton 2005

  • Stairs squeak as she heads for her room, where, aside from the bed and a few clothes in the closet, she keeps Beta tapes with titles such as Loving God in Pain and Self-Denial for Self-Fulfillment.

    Bulletproof Girl Quinn Dalton 2005

  • Patience, with Captain Self-Denial, and the rest that were to join with them, went out against the Blood-men.

    The Holy War 2001

  • Now this siege was long, and many a fierce attempt did the enemy, especially those called the Blood-men, make upon the town of Mansoul; and many a shrewd brush did some of the townsmen meet with from them, especially Captain Self-Denial, who, I should have told you before, was commanded to take the care of Ear-gate and Eye-gate now against the Blood-men.

    The Holy War 2001

  • Then my Lord Self-Denial took courage, and set to the pursuing of the

    The Holy War 2001

  • But at last Mr. Self-Denial stood up, and said: ‘If such villains as these may be winked at in Mansoul, I will lay down my commission.’

    The Holy War 2001

  • This Captain Self-Denial was a young man, but stout, and a townsman in Mansoul, as Captain Experience also was.

    The Holy War 2001

  • Wit, Manager of the House of Commons, a flashy, either-sided gentleman, who piques himself on never being out; and Self-Denial, always eager to vacate his seat and accept the Chiltern

    The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 348, December 27, 1828 Various

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