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How pressing and hard this autonomic disorder, call it “Bob”, you at Bob's mercy,
Call It "Bob" 2010
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What matters from the point of view of philosophical thought on the emotions is that, in exploring mercy,
Seneca Vogt, Katja 2007
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I will know from human lips, whether man can do such deeds as I have done, and yet be pitied by his kind; that so I may have some hope, that where man has mercy,
Westward Ho! 2007
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And here I sweare to thee, by that life which I enjoy but by thy mercy,
The Decameron 2004
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Should she run down to the helicopter and throw herself on their mercy,
A Ring And A Promise Edwards, Andrea 1995
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May they be before the Lord continually, and let the memory of them perish from the earth: 16 because he remembered not to shew mercy,
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision
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But, since to do this was to abandon Dandie Dinmont to their mercy,
Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North Samuel Rutherford Crockett
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The Lord taketh pleasure in them that tear Him; in those that hope in His mercy,
An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism Joseph Stump
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May they be before the Lord continually, and let the memory of them perish from the earth: 16 because he remembered not to shew mercy,
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous
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I would you had kneeld, my lord, to ask me mercy,
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