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Letter "A" » apostates
«One of the conditions (for escaping the stake during Inquisition in Spain) was that of stating all they knew of other heretics and apostates, which proved an exceedingly fruitful source of information as, under the general terror, there was little he»
Author: Henry Charles Lea
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apostate, apostates, inquisition, Spain, stating, the Inquisition
«He . . . felt towards those whom he had deserted that peculiar malignity which has, in all ages, been characteristic of apostates.»
Author: Thomas Babington Macaulay
(Historian)
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all ages, apostate, apostates, characteristic, deserted, malignity, peculiar
«APOSTATE, n. A leech who, having penetrated the shell of a turtle only to find that the creature has long been dead, deems it expedient to form a new attachment to a fresh turtle.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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apostate, apostates, deems, leech, leeches, penetrated, shell
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