Word: bounden
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reflection of her green-eyed black-haired gypsy beauty . . . She was innocent and guileless and infinitely protectable. She was naive to the point of saintliness and wept a lot at the misery of others. She felt all tragedies except her own. I knew that I had a bounden duty to protect her above all other creatures. It wasn't until thirty years later, when I saw her in another woman, that I realized I had been searching for her all my life...
...bear to part with a single copy of it. The simple and elegant service (the lessons are read by a chorister, a choral scholar, three fellows, the dean, and the provost) and the remarkable and memorable carols (such as "Once in Royal David's City" and "Adam lay y-bounden") combine to make this record the best of the Christmas offerings...
...Duty to Stay? As a result, both physicians and laymen in both East and West Germany are hotly debating the question: Has a physician the right to flee for private reasons, or is it his bounden duty to stay for the sake of his patients...