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There is a small donation request for entry (cheaper if you bring a canned good), charitie auction, dinner, drink specials, picture with Hot Santa, and more.
We are on our way home... plus Atons Holiday fundraiser tonight drewan 2006
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For they haue meate and drinke without any labour, and get the charitie of well disposed people: But being at libertie they get nothing.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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The rewll of charitie is to doo as thow woldest wer done unto thee: for charitie esteameth all alyke; [66] the riche and the poore; the friend and the foe; the thankfull and the unthankfull; the kynnesman and stranger.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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The notable charitie of a woman of Tours towards her husbande.
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter
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This Sermoun ended, in the whiche he did vehementlie exhorte all man to amendment of lyffe, to prayaris, and to the warkis of charitie, the myndis of men began wounderouslye to be erected.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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My wordis shall appeir to some scharpe and undiscreitlie spokin; but as charitie awght to interpreit all thingis to the best, so awght wyse men to understand, that a trew friend can nott be a flatterar, especiallie when the questions of salvatioun, boith of body and saule, ar moved; and that nott of one nor of two, but as it war of a hole realme and natioun.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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Hauing thus bestowed his charitie amonges the people, hee retourned to his lodging, wher he liued a certaine time after, without alteration of nature; and because that nature chaunged not in his life time, he would not suffer that death should alter, or varie the same.
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter
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Let me have a plain satisfactorie answer from you, that I may be in perfect charitie with Culloden.
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II. Mrs. Thomson
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That therfore he is made giltie of all/bicause he synneth against charitie/vppon which the obseruacion of the whole lawe is grownded.
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He was warned (as hath béene reported) of his death certeine daies before he died, by a ring that was brought him by certeine pilgrims comming from Hierusalem, which ring he had secretlie giuen to a poore man that asked his charitie in the name of God and saint Iohn the
Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (8 of 8) The Eight Booke of the Historie of England Raphael Holinshed
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