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- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
continue .
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Examples
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And (the relator continueth) as for Kanmakan, he became unique in loveliness and excelling in perfection no less; none could even him in qualities as in seemliness and the sheen of velour between his eyes was espied, testifying for him while against him it never testified.
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He that continueth in the doctrine the same hath both the Father and the Son.
Archive 2006-09-01 Francis 2006
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He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
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Whosoever revolteth, and continueth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God.
Archive 2006-09-01 Francis 2006
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He that continueth in the doctrine the same hath both the Father and the Son.
Oath of Truth Francis 2006
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He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
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And he continueth to repeat his praises in words I remember not, saying at the end of his panegyric, ‘This is the King owning the crown whose like nor Solomon nor the Mihraj88 ever possessed.’
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Whosoever revolteth, and continueth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God.
Oath of Truth Francis 2006
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Nevertheless it is to be noted, that unworthy persons are most envied, at their first coming in, and afterwards overcome it better; whereas contrariwise, persons of worth and merit are most envied, when their fortune continueth long.
The Essays 2007
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Of the conduct of the worldly minded Pumblechook while this was doing, I desire to say no more than it was all addressed to me; and that even when those noble passages were read which remind humanity how it brought nothing into the world and can take nothing out, and how it fleeth like a shadow and never continueth long in one stay,
Great Expectations 2007
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