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The captain and the aumonier are taking their breakfast, each sitting on
One Man's Initiation—1917 John Dos Passos 1933
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"There are other ways," says the aumonier, smiling.
One Man's Initiation—1917 John Dos Passos 1933
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The sergeant bared his head and the aumonier came up, opening his book with
One Man's Initiation—1917 John Dos Passos 1933
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"I must go and see if anyone was hurt," says the aumonier, clambering up the clay bank to the level of the ground; "but you will admit, my captain, that the sentiment of preservation is at least akin to the fundamental feelings of religion."
One Man's Initiation—1917 John Dos Passos 1933
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Then he moved on between the files of soldiers at his shuffling pace, and before him went the _aumonier_ or chaplain, swaying the crucifix, behind him the executioner of Versailles -- a rough and bearded man -- to assist in the final horror.
Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War George Alfred Townsend 1877
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Les Prisonniers de Guerre en Allemagne: Impressions d'un aumonier: Troiseme Serie.
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Ah, I saved it, "the aumonier announces, catching the bottle of anisette as it is about to fall off the table.
One Man's Initiation—1917 John Dos Passos 1933
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