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  • Long years ago, without calling human beings "Trinities," I had an idea that they consisted of three different elements – body, mind, and soul – and in my journal and my letters to you, I constantly speak of these as the different component parts of a human being.

    Further Records, 1848-1883: A Series of Letters 1891

  • Pat McGuire's celebrated D.C. institution shares a name with 18 other Trinitys (Trinities?), three of them in Bible-intensive Florida alone, according to the handy U.S. Education Department clearinghouse College Navigator.

    Wheaton, Wellesley, Wesleyan. . . whatever 2010

  • And the sweet smell of the needles, the mushroomy smell of the loam, reminded her sharply of the redwood grove near Lucia, of the pine grove in the Trinities— she understood now that the forest was Maxwell's safe place.

    The Girls He Adored Jonathan Nasaw 2001

  • And the sweet smell of the needles, the mushroomy smell of the loam, reminded her sharply of the redwood grove near Lucia, of the pine grove in the Trinities— she understood now that the forest was Maxwell's safe place.

    The Girls He Adored Jonathan Nasaw 2001

  • And the sweet smell of the needles, the mushroomy smell of the loam, reminded her sharply of the redwood grove near Lucia, of the pine grove in the Trinities— she understood now that the forest was Maxwell's safe place.

    The Girls He Adored Jonathan Nasaw 2001

  • She had seen similar homes in Philadelphia some years before, but there they were called “Trinities.”

    Devlin’s Light Mariah Stewart 1997

  • The Trinities of most sacred significance were never divulged to the people, but the Trinity personifying the cosmic powers of the universe as Creator, Preserver, and Destroyer, became publicly known in some irregular manner in the

    The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria W. Scott-Elliot

  • There are four Trinities, to say nothing of the inherited Trinidads.

    Chapter 10. Proper Names in America. 3. Geographical Names Henry Louis 1921

  • The fact of the matter is, few of us are puzzling over the "tangled Trinities," over these analytical, metaphysical aridities which may be picked out from what Hume would designate as the "speculative tenet of Theism."

    Janey Canuck in the West Emily Ferguson 1910

  • But the amiable Presbyterian, of the cheerful auburn beard and the salient nose, hereupon led them tactfully to safe ground in a discussion of the ethnic Trinities.

    The Seeker Harry Leon Wilson 1903

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