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He took it boldly; and to-day, had you asked him, he would have acknowledged with a smile that he did not repent.
MAJOR VIGOUREUXA. T. QUILLER-COUCH
There is no proof that they gave heed to the exhortation to repent, and the candle-stick has long since been taken away.
THE REVELATION EXPLAINEDF. SMITH
Knowledge kills joy, therefore think well what you are doing, or some day you will repent.
THE VIOLET FAIRY BOOKVARIOUS
While Uncle Isham Dyer was exhorting the people to repent of their sins, the disclosure came.
THE STRENGTH OF GIDEON AND OTHER STORIESPAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR
All you have to do is to repent and trust to Him, and to go and sin no more, intentionally, wilfully that is to say.
TAKING TALESW.H.G. KINGSTON
And these three testimonies shall stand against your enemy if he repent not, and shall not be blotted out.
But he does not at all repent of the manner of his defence; he would rather die in his own fashion than live in theirs.
APOLOGYPLATO
Nadine, tell me—tell God, that you are sorry, that you repent your dreadful purpose.
FIFTY-TWO STORIES FOR GIRLSVARIOUS
There was one man, however, who soon had reason to repent that the little man had been given his sword again.
THE BLUE PAVILIONSSIR ARTHUR THOMAS QUILLER-COUCH
These ignorant and thoughtless women have still time to repent and force their men-folks to behave like gentlemen.
THE ANIMAL WORLD, A BOOK OF NATURAL HISTORYTHEODORE WOOD
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