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History and philosophy have eternal duties, which are, at the same time, simple duties; to combat Caiphas the High-priest, Draco the
Les Miserables 2008
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The first may be drawn from their High-priest, who on holidays enters their temple with his mitre on, arrayed in a skin of a hind embroidered with gold, wearing buskins, and a coat hanging down to his ankles; besides, he has a great many little bells depending from his garment which make a noise as he walks.
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“So the High-priest does not think me Dwayanu, either?”
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High-priest that he had been right — I had no power to summon the Greater-than-Gods — that I was either imposter or mad.
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High-priest where the Black Octopus hovered over the three thrones, but a chain of comfortable rooms in another part of the citadel.
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The High-priest wore the yellow smock with the tentacles entwined round him.
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The first may be drawn from their High-priest, who on holidays enters their temple with his mitre on, arrayed in a skin of a hind embroidered with gold, wearing buskins, and a coat hanging down to his ankles; besides, he has a great many little bells depending from his garment which make a noise as he walks.
Symposiacs 2004
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For five days I had sat on the throne of the High-priest, ruling
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This then is our High-priest; this is intercession -- these the benefits of it.
The Riches of Bunyan Jeremiah Rev. Chaplin
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"We have such a High-priest, who is set down on the right hand of the Majesty in the heavens, a minister of the sanctuary and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched and not man."
The Riches of Bunyan Jeremiah Rev. Chaplin
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