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The centre of the solemnity was the slaying and eating of the paschal lamb.— The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion
The first date proposed for the solemnity was the 26th Messidor, Year XII.— The Court of the Empress Josephine
Further solemnity was added by the holding, at 76, Sloane Street, of a Queen's Speech dinner in due form on the eve of the Session, but the dinner of six members, which assembled democratically without dressing in order to suit Burt's habits, was not graced by that copy of the Queen's Speech which is sent by Government to the leaders of the regular Opposition The "New Party" of 1876-77 differed notably in one respect from the other small and influential group of which it was the forerunner.— The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1
This solemnity was the cause of an absurd misadventure.— In the South Seas
And then the solemnity was all over in a moment, and the flutter of voices and congratulations began.— The Marriage of Elinor
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