Sentence example with the word 'shriving'

shriving

Last update: September 19, 2015


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"How can I die better than shriving a fellow sinner."   [Please select]

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It seemed as if the trees were shriving after all the green riot of summer, and making ready for sackcloth and ashes.   [Please select]

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From some of the fires, round which the marsh men were sitting, came snatches of boisterous song, while here and there, apart from the crowd, priests were hearing confessions, and shriving penitents.   [Please select]

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They brought Fred a woman--their fattest, ugliest; which means she was skin and bone and uglier than Want, also she was more afraid of Fred than Satan is said to be of shriving.   [Please select]

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