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"Reeves do not war on other reeves!" called Legate Joss.
Spirit Gate 2006
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The Legate was a young man with a short beard, very much burnt by the sun, and bearing himself like a great gentleman.
Paul the Minstrel and Other Stories Reprinted from The Hill of Trouble and The Isles of Sunset Arthur Christopher Benson 1893
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For the Legate was the Cardinal of Valencia, who became thenceforward Duke of Valentinois, and is better known as
Lectures on Modern history John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton 1868
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It was addressed to 'Legate J. Lyle,' then someone had scratched out 'Legate' and written 'Captain'.
The Past Through Tomorrow Heinlein, Robert A. 1967
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A reader from Malta recently sent in photos of the visit of Cardinal Ennio Antonelli, Papal Legate to Malta, to Gozo in order to close the Pauline Year.
Closing of Pauline Year at Nadur Basilica of Ss. Peter and Paul, Malta 2009
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Sure they do – it was first stated by Papal Legate Arnaud Amalric:
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De Silva, Tribune de Silva and a “shoo-in” to be Legate de Silva someday, placed his thumbs in the hollows of his temples and tapped his fingers on his brow.
Archive 2010-03-01 Fred Kiesche 2010
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As punishment for defying a Roman Legate, Spartacus has been sentenced to die in the gladiator arena.
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Church; the Armenian Patriarch; the heads of the Syrian, Jacobite, and other Eastern churches; the Legate of the Pope; the Grand Rabbi of the Jews of the Emigration; and the headquarters of the Protestant Christians operating in the Near
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De Silva, Tribune de Silva and a “shoo-in” to be Legate de Silva someday, placed his thumbs in the hollows of his temples and tapped his fingers on his brow.
The Lensman's Children Fred Kiesche 2010
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