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Word: spotless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...existence spent in a white robe, with a golden crown on his head listening to music? or who is terrified at the prospect of having a spirit bound by iron chains and tortured with material fire? No one, surely, but we do look forward to having a pure and spotless heart, to being crowned by royalty of character, and we do fear the iron chains of habit and the torture of remorse. What now does this allegory in the Revelation mean? These four beings, rather than beasts, are personifications of four qualities necessary to the acceptable service of God. First...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 5/21/1894 | See Source »

...Hutchinson '93, then spoke on the negative. The campaign of 1884 has shown that the road to the White House is not smooth. Republics rise, grow, flourish, become corrupt and perish. Men must be nominated whose careers are of the highest order and whose characters are spotless. This speaker based the greater part of his arguments upon the charge that Mr. Blaine once prostituted his office for money, when he was the owner of certain railroad bonds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union Debate. | 3/18/1892 | See Source »

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