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...Behold! The Rulers have called me unto them and have threatened me, saying, unless thou repent, thou and thy Comrade Thomas shall surely be expelled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAD BUTTER IN UNIVERSITY COMMONS CAUSED "GREAT REBELLION OF 1776" | 3/12/1926 | See Source »

...Morrow, at the Instigation of Edward, not the chief but surnamed Wiggy, and Thomas, the Rulers called unto them. Daniel, who had first rose up and departed, and threatened him saying, unless thou repent thou and thy comrade, Thomas, shall surely be expelled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAD BUTTER IN UNIVERSITY COMMONS CAUSED "GREAT REBELLION OF 1776" | 3/12/1926 | See Source »

...evangelist-one David S. Kidd-pleaded with the woman to forsake sin. In reply she asked facetiously for liquor. He gave her water, read the Bible to her, persuaded her to repent. She returned to the home of her father-one W. C. Byrne, Toronto millionaire. Recently the girl, having inherited all her father's money, died in Jasper, Fla. To Mr. Kidd-now called the Rev. David S. Kidd-Byrne-she left $36,000,000. (Such is the substance of a story broadcast last week by the United Press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Mr. Kidd | 12/28/1925 | See Source »

Meanwhile, on the Sabbath, Bishop Brown went to services at St. Paul's Church and took the sacrament from the hands of Bishop Cheshire who pronounced: "Ye who do truly and earnestly repent of your sins . . . and intend to lead a new life following the commandments of God . . . draw near with faith and take His holy sacrament . . ." Later the same day, Bishop Brown preached at the Labor Temple and declared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: At New Orleans | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

...that day all will pause to contemplate their sins and repent them. In temples the repentance will be decorous; in synagogues, vigorous. Men will beat their chests and proclaim conventional errors. The very orthodox will pray with covered heads and unshod feet in their humiliation. Children will play with apples spiked with cloves; men will sniff snuff; women will surreptitiously hold vials of heart-strengthening aromatics to noses. Behind screens, separated from the men, will sit the women of orthodox congregations. After their day of fast they must go home to cook the evening meal. (In synagogues of modified orthodoxy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Atonement | 9/28/1925 | See Source »

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