affirmed

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But a simple understanding with her Lord that He was to be first at any cost was re-affirmed, and it gave rest.

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  • But a simple understanding with her Lord that He was to be first at any cost was re-affirmed, and it gave rest. —  The First Soprano
  • The provisions of the Fourth Article of the Sand River Convention are hereby re-affirmed, and no slavery or apprenticeship partaking of slavery will be tolerated by the Government of the said State Article 17. —  A Century of Wrong
  • Is he asleep Try him in any way your ingenuity may suggest," answered the Master, while Alden blinked strangely through his eyeholes, and Rrisa in Arabic affirmed that there is no God but Allah. —  The Flying Legion
  • Is all well with you, Julia Cherry Blossom in horrible pidgin English affirmed that all was well, all was happiness and delight and bliss in the realm beyond. —  Galusha the Magnificent
  • The principles of the party were thus broadly stated and fully re-affirmed, and the issues of the canvass very clearly presented. —  Political Recollections 1840 to 1872
 

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