go to glory
Example Sentences
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The cross is the standing way-mark by which all they that go to glory must pass.
From The World's Great Sermons, Volume 02 Hooker to South by Kleiser, Grenville
"If you offered me four thousand, nine hundred and ninety-nine pounds," Trent interrupted roughly, "I would tell you to go to glory."
From A Millionaire of Yesterday by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
One after another I pulled them all up and piled them in a bundle on the cellar roof, so as they might go to glory with the rest.
From Island Nights' Entertainments by Stevenson, Robert Louis
Well, you know ships wear out: and if you varnish them rotten, and insure them high, and they go to glory, Mr. Plimsoll is down on you like a hammer.
From A Woman-Hater by Reade, Charles
Ef I should go to glory on de road, Uncle Isham," said Aunt Patsy, as the right wheel of the cart emerged from a rather awkward rut, "I don' want no fuss made 'bout me.
From The Late Mrs. Null by Stockton, Frank Richard