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ascribe

[uh-skrahyb] / əˈskraɪb /


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Ascribe ye praise to the god, the Aged One, from whom I have come into being.

From Legends of the Gods The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations by Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir

Ascribe to men, then, what is happening, and not to God.

From Twenty Years After by Dumas père, Alexandre

I ask them whence their victory came: They, with united breath, Ascribe their conquest to the Lamb, Their triumph to his death.

From The Power of Faith Exemplified In The Life And Writings Of The Late Mrs. Isabella Graham. by Graham, Isabella

Ascribe it to my weakness and the dread I feel lest he——" "The guilty man," I interposed, "is not a subject for sympathy.

From One of My Sons by Green, Anna Katharine

Ascribe the origin to any cause you will, it does not alter the revolting facts, nor lessen the repulsiveness of the absurdity, nor the enormity of the crime.

From Martyria or Andersonville Prison by Hamlin, Augustus C.




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