go to glory
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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 The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis
If he tries to his interest in the Northern Can Company will go to glory.
From Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager by Standish, Burt L.
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
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
Some go to foreign wars, and camps by the firelight— Some go to glory so; and some go to bed!
From The Book of Joyous Children by Vawter, Will