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We also did a song of his called "Prodigal's Return."
Mike Ragogna: Fishin' in the Dark: Chattin' With The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's Jeff Hanna Mike Ragogna 2011
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I'd highly recommend Stumbling Toward God: A Prodigal's Return, a memoir which offers the best contemporary portrait of how a newcomer actually experiences the faith-deepening and faith-frustrating dimensions of UU outreach.
Philocrites: It's so easy to be a UU without knowing it! 2005
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The face of the magnificent creature at the Prodigal's left hand is a wondrous piece of drawing.
The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872 A Typographic Art Journal Various
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"Joan's room is a dream, Nan, come and see it!" called Doris, and Nancy could be heard running and laughing to inspect the Prodigal's quarters.
The Shield of Silence George [Illustrator] Loughridge
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Her dress is of rich white satin, and, with the delicate green and gold sheen of her rival's robe -- she with whom the Prodigal's right hand toys in caress -- makes up a wonderfully brilliant prismatic chord, having the effect of focusing the richer, but not less gorgeous, pigments spread everywhere on the canvas.
The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872 A Typographic Art Journal Various
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Am.Jan. (52.) * Scattergood and the Prodigal's Mother.
The Best Short Stories of 1920 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Various 1915
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Prodigal's father to his elder son: "All I have is thine."
Story of a Soul (l'Histoire d'une Ame): The Autobiography of St. Therese of Lisieux 1873-1897 1912
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At first, possessor of the ill-gotten thousand pounds and of considerable savings from a substantial salary, he had enjoyed the short wild riot of the Prodigal's life.
The Rough Road William John Locke 1896
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To be a Prodigal's Favourite -- then, worse truth,
THE SMALL CELANDINE 1888
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To be a Prodigal's favourite, -- then, worse truth,
Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature John Bartlett 1862
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