forasmuch as
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Others again said that, forasmuch as the expedition was perilous, they ought to go by night and not by day.
From The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II by Zurara, Gomes Eannes de
Nothing, indeed, in this world can be successful without prayer; forasmuch as every good and every perfect gift cometh down from God, and must be asked of him.
From True Christianity by Arndt, Johann
And he was sorrowful therewith, forasmuch as he had thought mayhap to find in the eyes of his love the twin stars of the woman of his dream.
From The Stars in the Pool A Prose Poem for Lovers by Wallace, Edna Kingsley
Was passing eulogy on Rhodes and the Chartered Company, forasmuch as, whilst certainly mowing down the Matabele with the Maxim gun, they had spread the benefits of civilisation, "extending railways, extending telegraphs, extending roads."
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, November 18, 1893 by Various
All which must necessarily be, forasmuch as his essence, life, wisdom, and power, are inseparable.
From True Christianity by Arndt, Johann
