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  • The father of John Watts was a Non-conformist and so extreme were his views that he was imprisoned twice.

    The Origins of Five Christmas Carols | myFiveBest 2009

  • Non-conformist and authentic individuals from lefty mascot groups, such as Clarence Thomas or Sarah Palin, strike at the very core of their self-image -- by their very existence.

    "Yes, it may be a fake pregnancy suit..." Ann Althouse 2008

  • Non-conformist Churches, the President of the Swiss Republic and the able and venerable President Benes swelled the chorus of remonstrance.

    The Shape of Things to Come Herbert George 2006

  • Lawrence was 'the most English of writers,' writes Burgess, 'the sort of good Englishman I can never myself be': a sound animal-loving man full of blunt empirical sense squarely in 'a tradition of British Non-conformist decency. '

    The Taming of D. H. Lawrence Coetzee, J.M. 1986

  • It is surely not too much to assert that the conscientious scruples of the Irish Catholics to forms of education of which they do not approve are as strong as the feelings of the Non-conformist conscience.

    Ireland and the Home Rule Movement Michael F. J. McDonnell

  • Liberalism of Non-conformist Wales, and to a lesser degree of

    Ireland and the Home Rule Movement Michael F. J. McDonnell

  • Non-conformist of various types, even if we do not call up any remnants of the worshippers of Jupiter or of Woden.

    Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American Various

  • Its politics were Whig and its theology Non-conformist.

    Early Reviews of English Poets John Louis Haney

  • It would be pleasant to record that Owen's generosity was reciprocated, and that if Oxford could not recognize the Non-conformist, neither did she forget the Republican who patronized the Royalists, and the Independent who befriended the

    The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 Various

  • Such were the schools where Non-conformist piety received its temper, its edge, and its lustre.

    The Riches of Bunyan Jeremiah Rev. Chaplin

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