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Penitents were solemnly restored in Holy Week, in the presence of the assembled faithful, in preparation for Easter communion.
Others were frisky, some downright mischievous, but Cisco was solemnly content.
After a long and wearisome trial he was condemned on June 22, 1633, solemnly to abjure his scientific creed on bended knees.
There's a solemnly ungrammatical but sincere and oddly moving description of Baji Rout's role in the freedom movement that bears quotation.
Twirling a lock of his long white beard around a finger, the old man looked solemnly at me as his dark liquid eyes gazed at me intently.
The artist solemnly sends up the studied self-absorption and inherent self-delusion that seem to be characteristics of the masculine gender.
The Congress has solemnly and repeatedly declared its policy in regard to the rights of minorities.
These gold obligations were solemnly reconfirmed by three sitting presidents.
It is necessary to demonstrate before the international community that we can solemnly impose the law.
For the final time, George solemnly recounted the story of the farm for Lennie.
Carton admits he is shaken by Dr. Manette's inability to prevent the arrest, and Mr. Lorry solemnly agrees.
We solemnly affirm that we pledge our time, effort, and resources to the fullest extent that we can, so that no one has to fight cancer alone.
Tight Eyez solemnly vows to protect Baby Tight Eyez from the lure of the gangs.
Hundreds of uniformed children solemnly undertook a pledge to contribute to cleanliness in their habitat.
We solemnly remember the soldiers who lost their lives fighting in these two campaigns.
Picturesque Arabs sat upon the ground, in groups, and solemnly smoked their long-stemmed chibouks.
The world will be just as dangerous the day after we have solemnly pledged to ignore its dangers.
At his coronation on February 2nd, 1626, Charles I was solemnly invested with what was known as St Edward's Regalia.
Let them then solemnly take counsel with each other as the means whereby the great human family can live in peace.
From now on, I do so solemnly swear that whoever crosses my path will meet a very painful end.
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Yet did not his Successors durably inherit that scruple, but some were anointed, and solemnly accepted the Diadem of regality.
Solemnly the peace pipe had been puffed and solemnly the peace powwow held.
He said this so solemnly and paternally, it sounded like the eleventh commandment.
Very solemnly and seriously I unwired the cork, as if performing an almost sacrosanct ceremony.
He now solemnly accuses me of plagiarising the poem he had the vulgarity to attribute to me.
McCartney watched them covetously as they emptied the leathern shaker, solemnly counting the spots at the conclusion of each cast.
A kindly but futile Ambassador shook the snow of Petrograd from his galoshes and solemnly and laboriously vanished.
No one could become the legitimate lord of Shumir and Accad before he had been solemnly enthroned in the temple at Uru.
You have trained me well, and I feel by him as solemnly as a true-born brodie.
Anderson patted her head reflectively as he solemnly drew his huge silver time-piece from an unlocated pocket.
And if you will promise, solemnly promise, not to ask another question, Ill tell you the story of puss-in-boots.
The General paused for the effect, solemnly nodding his head at his astounded auditors in affirmance.
Meanwhile, the boatswain stood solemnly on the other side with a green bag in his hand.
Miss Dilldall, gay little woman of the world, had solemnly proposed that a man should be hired to growse about the meals.
On landing they would solemnly don their clothes, deflate the skins, and go their way.
By the seventh article the United States solemnly guaranty to the Cherokee nation all their lands not hereby ceded.
They were rather of the sort that closes solemnly in slumber with majestic effect.
Then the other lady said, solemnly, 'My dear Mrs. Meredith, it is too true.
She nodded toward the promulgator of Heaven-born ideas, who bowed solemnly.
Mr. McLean, as stout and humoursome as of yore, had solemnly promised his wife to be jocular but not too jocular.
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