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  • He prays to thee in fervent supplication for grace and strength, that he may raise his eyes to the all-healing final revelation.

    A Most Sublime Prayer 2009

  • Here are some suggestions: lemon and honey in hot water, thyme (one tablespoon per cup) steeped in hot water (both good for your throat), echinacea and goldenseal (kills the bad stuff), Vitamin A, C and E (anti-oxidants – also kill the bad stuff) and, of course, my all-healing carrot soup.

    Do your ears squeak when you blow your nose? « knitnut.net 2006

  • Falling for this creature of his imagination, this all-forgiving, all-healing girl—this magic, winning ticket.

    The Town Chuck Hogan 2004

  • Such was the potency of the mechanical repetition of the all-healing words that Tim presently found himself echoing them, and brought himself up with a jerk.

    Tropic Days 2003

  • Peace was restored on the presentation to him of the all-healing gall; and then Hamed apologised, almost tearfully, explaining, “That goanna, when you chuck heem, close broke heart of me!”

    My Tropic Isle 2003

  • The Distempers of this Nation were heavy, complicated and chronic; and finally curable, only by the salutary all-healing Hands of our present

    An Essay on the Antient and Modern State of Ireland Henry Brooke

  • Their sisters, HYGEIA (health), and PANACEA (all-healing), had temples dedicated to them, and received divine honours.

    Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome E.M. Berens

  • The pills and the draught were in his pocket -- yes, in his patriotic poke; but he refused to take the lid from the box -- resolutely determined that the cork should not be drawn from the all-healing phial -- until he was regularly called in; and, as the gypsies say, his hand crossed with a bit of money.

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, September 25, 1841 Various

  • The old College is a witness to the all-healing power of time and kinship, for its name has again been added to: it is Washington and Lee

    Washington's Birthday Robert Haven Schauffler 1921

  • That is why we in the East in the time of sickness of the Church looked neither towards Peter, nor Paul, nor John, but towards the Holy Wisdom, the all-healing and all-illuminating.

    The Agony of the Church (1917) Nikolai Velimirovi�� 1918

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