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She was only one of many women who did full duty through the darkest days the nation ever knew -- saints in homespun, martyrs uncanonised save in the hearts of the stricken.
Ailsa Paige 1899
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It would have been of interest to trace the first stages in the unauthorised cult of one as yet uncanonised.
The History of Richard Raynal, Solitary Robert Hugh Benson 1892
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Sano di Pietro shows us a heartless practical joke played by these two very naughty saints, both medical men, who should be uncanonised immediately.
The Note-Books of Samuel Butler Samuel Butler 1868
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I were likely to be dashed to pieces together and mix our uncanonised bones.
The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 Robert Browning 1850
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These allegations may be apocryphal, nonetheless Mr Gormley's personal ambiance somehow lacks the robust vigor of say General Mc Arthur; Minister Gormley's personna is more reminiscent St Francis of Assisi, albeit uncanonised and without consummated sainthood. - maybe the sandles is the only common denominator.
Indymedia Ireland donkylemore 2010
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