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So he used money donated to a Vatican fund called the Propagation of the Faith to buy about $8,000 in ceremonial garments.
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[k] Or "Propagation," -- as it is most frequently called.
The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut Maria Louise Greene
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AA5AU; "Propagation" by Carl Luetzelschwab, K9LA; "Contesting on a Budget" by Ralph Bellas,
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Propagation: Croton can be propagated from greenwood cuttings, leaf bud cuttings, or air layering.
Ponytail palm, croton and dwarf poinciana: ornamental plants and flowers of tropical Mexico 2009
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A visit to the Helfrich Wildlife Propagation Center facility in Lincoln during the spring revealed an expanse of flight cages, off a secluded road, that were empty in the interval between delivery of ready birds and the start of the next propagation crop.
Martha Rosenberg: Illinois Is Broke but Still Raising Pheasants for Cheney-Style Hunting Martha Rosenberg 2011
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All the Property that is necessary to a Man, for the Conservation of the Individual and the Propagation of the Species, is his natural Right, which none can justly deprive him of: But all Property superfluous to such purposes is the Property of the Publick, who, by their Laws, have created it, and who may therefore by other Laws dispose of it, whenever the Welfare of the Publick shall demand such Disposition.
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While Mr. Talbot is absorbed in the eccentric but seemingly benign Society for the Propagation of Useful and Interesting Knowledge, Alice plots her escape from both her oppressive father and Dr. Cattermoles unspeakable plans for her future.
A Proper Education for Girls by Elaine diRollo: Book summary 2010
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Propagation: This plant can be propagated by tip cuttings placed in a sandy soil mixture with high humidity, or by seeds soaked in warm water prior to sowing.
Ponytail palm, croton and dwarf poinciana: ornamental plants and flowers of tropical Mexico 2009
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An avid reformer and abolitionist with keen interests also in the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, Porteus was bishop of Chester before passage of the bill, but made bishop of London after its approval.
Christopher Lane: The Striking History Of Britain's Sunday Law Christopher Lane 2012
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A visit to the Helfrich Wildlife Propagation Center facility in Lincoln during the spring revealed an expanse of flight cages, off a secluded road, that were empty in the interval between delivery of ready birds and the start of the next propagation crop.
Martha Rosenberg: Illinois Is Broke but Still Raising Pheasants for Cheney-Style Hunting Martha Rosenberg 2011
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