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Finally after certain preces follows the impressive collect Absolve, which is also said in the Mass, "Absolve, we beseech Thee, O Lord, the soul of thy servant N. that being dead to this world he may live to Thee, and whatever sins he may have committed in this life through human frailty, do Thou of Thy most merciful goodness forgive; through our Lord Jesus Christ", etc.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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The game's previously noted 2% of original thinking also has some interesting ideas, allowing Dante to either 'Absolve' or 'Punish' key figures from history and various enemies that he meets on his journeys through hell.
TotalVideoGames.com 2010
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The game's previously noted 2% of original thinking also has some interesting ideas, allowing Dante to either 'Absolve' or 'Punish' key figures from history and various enemies that he meets on his journeys through hell.
TotalVideoGames.com 2010
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Writing and Publishing Books will not Absolve him of his War Crimes.
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Writing and Publishing Books will not Absolve him of his War Crimes.
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"Absolve him, if you can, for having traded in his reptilian badness for smile-ready prime-time television, his soul for a suit, his honour for a place at the venal judge's table."
Danny Groner: Is American Idol Tarnishing Steven Tyler's Legacy? Danny Groner 2011
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"Absolve him, if you can, for having traded in his reptilian badness for smile-ready prime-time television, his soul for a suit, his honour for a place at the venal judge's table."
Danny Groner: Is American Idol Tarnishing Steven Tyler's Legacy? Danny Groner 2011
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Emerson said it best again, "Absolve you to yourself, and you shall have the suffrage of the world."
Walking the Talk: Count on Yourself - Jaffer Ali - MediaBizBlogger 2009
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Absolve my sin of track bike riding in the city with your sweet stream of Goo and aerobottles!
BSYNC Friday Fun Quiz! BikeSnobNYC 2009
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The key difference between Absolve and Punish should be clear by now.
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