Word: griefe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Later in the day it was learned that Pope Pius XI had been almost prostrated by grief at news of the sacrilege. "The Holy Father was much shaken," said a Jesuit prelate...
Despite the grief and many bitter disappointments attendant, there have been rewards enough to support my confidence in City Manager principles that I am willing to fight valiantly for them whenever the opportunity arises whatever my official status...
...enough and Sadko had to sacrifice himself. In the sea, the grisly King would have chastised him but Volkhova intervened. She and Sadko married, with undines, lobsters, jellyfish and whales for guests. During the dancing which followed, the old king worked himself into a frenzy, called down everlasting grief upon all ships and men. But St. Nicholas, a legendary hero, saved Novgorod and stripped the King of power. Volkhova was transformed into a shining river; Sadko returned home, a hero...