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The book also has “Thanksgiving Time,” posted at www. thanksgiving-day.org/thanksgiving-day-poems. html (along with weaker poems).
Good Thanksgiving Poems for Children « One-Minute Book Reviews 2008
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The book also has “Thanksgiving Time,” posted at www. thanksgiving-day.org/thanksgiving-day-poems. html (along with weaker poems).
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The book also has “Thanksgiving Time,” posted at www. thanksgiving-day.org/thanksgiving-day-poems. html (along with weaker poems).
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Blauen Bock, when the Hofbauer treated the priest and his guests on this auspicious thanksgiving-day.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 Various
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I remember it was glad tidings to our ears in the parish of Garnock; and that Mr. Craig, who had just been ta'en on for an elder that fall, was for having a thanksgiving-day on the account thereof, holding it to be a signal manifestation of a new birth in the of-old-godly town of Glasgow, which had become slack in the way of well-doing, and the church therein lukewarm, like that of
The Ayrshire Legatees, or, the Pringle family John Galt 1809
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The proper work of the sabbath is praising God; every sabbath day must be a thanksgiving-day; and the other services of the day must be in order to this, and therefore must by no means thrust this into a corner.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) 1721
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Whatever days we live to see, how dark and cloudy soever, though the days come of which we say, We have no pleasure in them, yet still every day must be a thanksgiving-day, even to our dying-day.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) 1721
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The Jews in Shushan, the royal city, took two days for their military execution, so that they rested on the fifteenth day, and made that their thanksgiving-day, v. 18.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther) 1721
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He gone, and Sheply, I to the office a little, and then to church, it being thanksgiving-day for the cessation of the plague; but, Lord! how the towne do say that it is hastened before the plague is quite over, there dying some people still,
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668
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He gone, and Sheply, I to the office a little, and then to church, it being thanksgiving-day for the cessation of the plague; but,
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 47: November 1666 Samuel Pepys 1668
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