godship

Example Sentences

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In truth we have been a little too hasty, but then your godship has been a little too slow in performing your promises, and thus brought the beating upon yourself.

From The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China by Dalton, William

But have we not found the process during the last four hundred years to be from citizenship to godship, from creature to creator?

From Is civilization a disease? by Coit, Stanton

Clarissa had not heard him announced, and to her it seemed as though he had come down from the heavens,—as would have befitted his godship.

From Ralph the Heir by Trollope, Anthony

The requirement is that one feel his own potential godship enough to rebel.

From The Seeker by Wilson, Harry Leon

I told all of my story that I wished to tell, admitting that I had posed as a sort of demi-god, but breathing no hint of the godship which was over my priesthood.

From The Portal of Dreams by Buck, Charles Neville