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• For there must be likewise the effort to appropriate, and still more to manifest in conduct, the fruit-bringing properties of that indwelling light. —  Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John
• No other monument will ever be so appropriate, and in their patriotic and successful efforts to preserve this building, the citizens of modern Rouen have done much to wipe out the shame of other days. —  The Story of Rouen
• That a physician should write the history of our Saviour's life was appropriate, as there were divers mysterious things to be noticed, concerning which his education enabled him to form a becoming judgment It is even interesting to realize that St. Luke's tendency to use medical terms has been of definite value in determining the question whether both the third gospel and the Acts of the Apostles are by the same man. —  Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages
• All of them are appropriate, and many of them singularly felicitous. —  The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
• She is a very observant lady, and converses wittily about what she observes She talks scandal, if that is what you mean I am afraid that word is rather harsh, Miss Whichello It may be, sir, but it is rather appropriate--to Mrs Pansey! —  The Bishop's Secret

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