truce of God
Example Sentences
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The truce of God, insisted upon by William himself, had helped to the same end.
From The Story of Rouen by Sir Theodore Andrea Cook
We will swear a truce of God, neither shall run atilt at the other's convictions until he is invited to do so.
From Grey Town An Australian Story by Gerald Baldwin
The truce of God being past, the battle was now on again.
From The High Heart by Basil King
And so let there be peace between man and man at Christmas—a truce of God.
From A Little Book for Christmas by Cyrus Townsend Brady
But when such a truce to pain falls in the happiest setting, and the most glorious scenery, then rejoice and be glad, it is a real truce of God.
From Great Possessions by Mrs. Wilfrid Ward
