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According to the "New English Dictionary" the word Harrowing in the above connection first occurs in Aelfric's homilies, about A.D. 1000; but, long before this, the descent into hell had been related in the Old English poems connected with the name of Caedmon and Cynewulf.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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First off, I want to congratulate Alex for her wondrous nom … … … The Harrowing is one of the finest supernatural thrillers I’ve ever read, equaled only by Sara Gran’s Move Closer … ….
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First off, I want to congratulate Alex for her wondrous nom … … … The Harrowing is one of the finest supernatural thrillers I’ve ever read, equaled only by Sara Gran’s Move Closer … ….
August 2007 2007
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Both painting and show are called Harrowing of Hell.
BBC Blog Network 2008
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Samoa Tsunami: Survivors Recall Harrowing Tales, Death Toll Reaches 150
Richard Walden: Earthquake and Tsunami Strike Samoa: Aid Starts To Flow 2009
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A Survivor Recalls His Harrowing Escape; Plus, A Former BP Insider Warns
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A Survivor Recalls His Harrowing Escape; Plus, A Former BP Insider Warns Of Another
Crooks and Liars 2010
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A Survivor Recalls His Harrowing Escape; Plus, A Former BP Insider Warns
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But I guess Aurore had the hots for Fred. p.s. did you see the nice review your "Harrowing" got from Oline Cogdill?
Under the Influence 2007
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I forgot the title, though perhaps it's obvious 'Harrowing'.
George Gascoyne Hermes 2009
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