go to glory

Example Sentences

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"If you offered me four thousand, nine hundred and ninety-nine pounds," Trent interrupted roughly, "I would tell you to go to glory."

From A Millionaire of Yesterday by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

MABEL: Go, ye heroes, go to glory, Though you die in combat gory, Ye shall live in song and story.

From The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan by Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir

"Tell me, friend," said he to his heavenly companion, "will my master, the priest, go to glory in heaven?"

From Philippine Folk-Tales by Millington, W. H.

"Speak quick, then; I'm bound for the Kingdom,—will you go to glory with me?" the rogue shouted back over his shoulder, with a defiant grin, never slacking his pace.

From The Young Surveyor; or Jack on the Prairies by Trowbridge, J. T. (John Townsend)

He use t' say, he'd like t' go to glory by water, an' he did, he did!

From Janet of the Dunes by Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa)