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  • But not to tire you with the Particulars of our Behaviour till the Day appointed for the Celebration of our Nuptials was arriv'd, which had not been so long delay'd, but for the expected coming of a young Nobleman of Fez, one who from his Infancy had been brought up with Mulyzeden, as I had with the Princess of my Cousin, and so firmly united were they in Friendship, that fearing Marriage might some Time or other occasion a Slack'ning, if not a total Breach of that Bond which both desir'd should be indissoluble, each had taken an Oath never to wed, but with the Approbation of the other.

    Idalia, or, The Unfortunate Mistress: A Novel 1725

  • More Gay Nuptials Gain Supporters The news continued a streak of promising developments for gay marriage advocates: On Monday, four state senators who had voted against a bill in 2009 announced their support, including the first Republican to publicly endorse the legislation.

    Wait, Watch and Worry Sophia Hollander 2011

  • More Gay Nuptials Gain Supporters The news continued a streak of promising developments for gay marriage advocates: On Monday, four state senators who had voted against a bill in 2009 announced their support, including the first Republican to publicly endorse the legislation.

    Wait, Watch and Worry Sophia Hollander 2011

  • To celebrate the union between the Western and Eastern imperial houses, the father of the bride appeared next to his daughter and new son-in-law on a special gold wedding coin, inscribed feliciter nuptiis Happy Nuptials.

    Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010

  • Nuptials of this scale and expense are all but unheard-of in Pacific Grove.

    In The Shadow of The Cypress Thomas Steinbeck 2010

  • Nuptials of this scale and expense are all but unheard-of in Pacific Grove.

    In The Shadow of The Cypress Thomas Steinbeck 2010

  • Vaseline, Wedding Night, Nuptials, Vaseline, Paris; why does Marlon Brando spring to mind?????

    petite on tour 2008

  • You may remember that we were to have gone together to this, my Father's House, where the Nuptials were to have been celebrated, but this Accident befalling Fabius, prevented both him and you; wherefore my

    Exilius 2008

  • But what think you, will you consent that we make these your dead Companions augment the Fireworks which will be prepar'd for the celebrating your Nuptials?

    Exilius 2008

  • So we will leave them to agree amongst themselves, whether they will celebrate their Nuptials at Publius Scipio's

    Exilius 2008

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