Word: gracing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Prime Ministers, Diefenbaker declared: "It will be my privilege to tell them that we want to continue to stand together as a family, for richer or for poorer, for better or for worse, in good times or in bad times, in success or in adversity, by God's grace, in friendship and in harmony with all the world, and especially the United States of America...
Citation: "As philosopher-in 1929 in The Modern Temper-he brilliantly analyzed the condition of man in the modern world. Now in the 1950s, by the grace of his intellectual power, imagination and humanity, he has used it to the benefit of the whole world...
...merger with the E. & R. presbytery system that they sued to prevent the union, but lost. Says the Rev. Dr. James E. Wagner, president of the Evangelical and Reformed Church: "In marriage or in merger, where two become one, the very generosities required from both become channels of grace; and they discover that as each must decrease for their union to increase, they both grow in spirit...
...Billy finished the notes in longhand and hurried to Madison Square Garden-only to find that he had lost them on the way. "Something like this always happens when I preach on the Devil," said Billy. "There's a tremendous concentration of satanic power in New York; but grace triumphs through all the prayers we've been getting...
...friends, deserted his family, fled the U.S. to escape prosecution, seldom paid his debts, deceived both his wives, and led many a simple shopgirl down the garden path. Yet, as O. Henry, he also wrote some of literature's most engaging short stories, and he had a grace of mind and manner that won nearly all who met him. Even one of his mothers-in-law said fervently: "Will was a noble man with a true heart...