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  • Schwachheit mit dem Leiden und Sterben Christi bedeckt sei, begehren auch je mehr und mehr ihren Glauben zu staerken, und ihr

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • Leiden und Sterben Christi bedeckt sei, begehren auch je mehr und mehr ihren Glauben zu staerken, und ihr Leben zu bessern.

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • Then she gave orders to her people bidding them make ready for the journey without delay; and when all things were prepared she appointed twenty horsemen, armed cap-a-pie and fully accoutred, to accompany her husband, and gave him a horse of perfect form and proportions, swift as the blinding leven or the rushing wind; and its housings and furniture were bedeckt with precious ores and studded with jewels.

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • Immediately after the form of a woman stept into the radiance, pale, but glancing, bedeckt with crowns of flowers; she glided through the door, and gleams of light strewed a path for her to tread along.

    The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano Tales from the German of Tieck Ludwig Tieck 1813

  • Hegel, accordingly, looked back at his philosophical tradition and saw "ein Schlachtfeld, nur bedeckt mit den Gebeinen der Toten

    American Thinker 2009

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