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· This method of construction has been used for centuries in various parts of the world and is commonly known by its French name "Pise".
Chapter 9 1988
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"Papist," but as far as I can tell, Pise is wrong: "Romanist" appears to be a familiar term of opprobrium in English polemic by the late seventeenth century.
Religion 2009
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The author, writing about six years after Pise, clearly agrees with him that "Papist" came first, but he doesn't explain when Romanist appeared.
Religion 2009
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A young woman quite forgetful of the proprieties and conventionalties of life, but with decided matrimonial proclivities, made Father Pise an offer of her fortune, heart and hand.
As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century Marian Gouverneur
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M. Génin also gives specimens of the bishop's bombast, observing maliciously: "Si Briçonnet argumenta en pareil style aux conciles de Pise et du Latran, il dut embarrasser beaucoup ses adversaires."
The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) Henry Martyn Baird
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Pise and his example had produced an impression greater than was apparent.
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At +La Grande Combe+, with the two stations of La Levade and La Pise, the important coal, iron, and zinc mines commence which extend to Alais.
The South of France—East Half C. B. Black
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Pise, had indiscreetly aroused a deep and bitter feeling against himself, and the hostile party in the congregation was led by a man of learning and real attachment to his religion, though of little self-control.
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Pise and the Rev. Felix Varela, lasted three years (1842-44).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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Pise, Alexander Mupietti, John Raffeiner, the pioneer German pastor;
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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