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1. He presented her to Rhontin and Lady Olivia, and followed the birth rite that had been started by Daniel and Kate; and would be carried on for centuries
2. There is no missing link, nor mystical rite to perform
3. Harry waited in the administrative offices of the Scottish Rite for the named recipient to arrive so that he could discharge his duty and return home for the evening
4. Strenhowell, the Director said, “Well done, I look forward to your presentation at the meeting with Brown & Backhouse and the Scottish Rite principles Monday next
5. It was an annual rite that marked the Virgin springing from Zeus's head
6. I had to look at the letter again everything that Billy Boy or should I say my great grandfather had told me on that station platform was true rite down to the letter he had received from Grandma Helen’s mother
7. The Preceptor might even resurrect the ancient rite of Rock Piling, especially for him!
8. It was presented to each Fairy on their tenth birthday, as a rite of passage
9. So she promised readily, though Ellen made rather a fearsome rite of it
10. To complete the final rite, to allow them to pass on to another world, of which he had no conception
11. was not accounted to have passed through the rite would be permitted to marry, of
12. Today, in California the California State Supreme Court disenfranchised the citizens of California who passed a ballot Proposition stating that ‘marriage is a rite between a man and a woman
13. No where in the Federal or States Constitution did the rite of
14. Supreme Court of California arrive at the decision the Proposition defining marriage as a rite between a man and a woman unconstitutional? They came to this decision for one reason only
15. Attendance at Harvard College became a necessary rite of passage for the sons of this new elite
16. Monasteries in the Roman Catholic Church and in the Eastern Orthodox rite have existed for centuries
17. Unlike himself and all those he’d seen undergo this rite, the boy had no words that could be heard beyond his flesh
18. “For me it was a rite of passage, a way of meeting the world on my own terms and learning how resourceful I could be
19. The direction of travel now seemed locked on going North West, drawn by the canal and its rite of passage
20. Having them perform a special union rite will signify that the 58
21. As the chief noticed it, he scheduled a rite of passage and separated the brave away from the rest of the tribe for a year in order to learn the skills of becoming a warrior and an adult member of the tribe
22. The rite of blood covenant is not a strange one in the eastern countries
23. accepting death as rebirth as in myth of the buffalo and the story of Christ, the rite of passage in primitive societies, the role of mystical Shamans, and the decline of ritual in today's society
24. The Conduct-Disordered Abuser: (12+) Teens who abuse animals almost always engage in other antisocial behaviors - substance abuse, gang activities, Sometimes the animal abuse is in conjunction with a deviant peer group (an initiation rite or as a result of peer pressure), while other times it may be used as a way to alleviate boredom or achieve a sense of control
25. When the Master Morya or the Master Kuthumi performs the rite it is
26. It is therefore evident that Jesus in no sense received John's baptism as a rite of repentance or for the remission of sins
27. As they drove back to Santa Rite Alves asked, “What are your thoughts Juan?”
28. The execution of this rite of pouring the wine and the water was the signal for the assembled pilgrims to begin the chanting of the Psalms from 113 to 118 inclusive, in alternation with the Levites
29. 13 Jesus foresaw that a social organization, or church, would follow the progress of the true spiritual kingdom, and that is why he never opposed the apostles' practicing the rite of John's baptism
30. He taught that the truth-loving soul, the one who hungers and thirsts for righteousness, for God, is admitted by faith to the spiritual kingdom; at the same time the apostles taught that such a believer is admitted to the social organization of disciples by the outward rite of baptism
31. ―He be aw rite up inna tree tonight, bet on it
32. the rite of passage toward which Stallman had been careening
33. It is a rite also touted to prepare them for
34. For her, however, that solitary rite lacked all sensuality and was simply a way of passing the time until she was hungry
35. He would go to the bathroom in a shabby robe with golden dragons on it and a pair of slippers with yellow tassels, and there he would officiate at a rite which for its care and length recalled Remedios the Beauty
36. Soon I was to fulfil my boy-hood dream and become a warrior, to accomplish this I would have to complete my coming of age test, a test that was kept secret until divulged by the high priest, a task ordained by the gods would be the rite of passage undertaken by all Tolteca boys in their thirteenth summer, a successful rite of passage was rewarded with the recipient receiving his badge of manhood, the butterfly breast plate, without which you would never become a man, he was also allowed to wear the triangular shaped skirt of the warrior, every boy’s dream
37. The knife and sword Mother said were weapons for an older man with a cooler head and would take longer than I had to master them, especially in the short time left before my rite of passage, I would never reach a high enough level that I could defend myself during my manhood trials, another little truth she imparted which I could have done without was that if I allowed an enemy to get close enough to sword fight I was dead anyway, never the less she showed me how to conceal a knife at the back of my neck in a pouch, as well as a knife in my leggings, these knives were not pure obsidian, but chips of obsidian set in bone, still, they were very sharp and deadly if used properly and I practised drawing and thrusting them until Mother was satisfied I could give a good account of myself with either knife
38. The harvest came and went and the most important day of my life arrived, this was the day I had dreamed of since I was a little child, the day when I had to present myself at the temple for the coming of age rite of passage ceremony, mother fussed around giving last minute instructions on how I must conduct myself in front of the high priest Yaotl and the gathered villagers
39. With the help of Gled who merrily chatted away the whole time, mother dressed me in my grandfathers splendid clothing and we made our way to the square, others, decked out in their finery, were going the same way and the journey became a procession, the variety of the colours the candidates were clad in resembled a sky full of rainbows, to make their sons look respectable most of the parents had used up more than one seasons work, that was how important it was to them that their son became a man, this year there were thirty-eight candidates for the coming of age ceremony and being the same age we all knew each other and began to play around pushing and shoving, full of high spirits and confidence, knowing in our innocent childish courage that none of us would fail in our rite of passage, the square was crowded with villagers all in their best attire, and a party mood rippled through the crowd, with everyone chatting away and laughing with their neighbours, children played their games in and out of the grown-ups legs
40. His wealth allowed him to enjoy the high life experienced by traveling in different social circles than would normally be permissible for a policeman, especially in a town where breeding was still considered a rite of passage
41. Though he felt he had a rite to say "I told you so
42. to a rite of passage
43. There are other routes to this same rite of passage, though of course
44. I felt relaxed that at last I would complete my elder sister’s last rite according to the rituals
45. The Klingon crew sees this exercise as a rite of passage, something all new crews and ships face
46. And when your children say to you, ‘What does this rite
47. I ask that you perform the rite? ”
48. wants to be with me and the only way to ensure her longevity is to complete the rite
49. “But that"s the rite of passage,” I countered
50. The hurrying between the hill Arafat and Muzdalifah and Mina was a rite practiced by the Arab and may have had a magical significance, as part of pagan rite