meek soul
Example Sentences
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She was fond of Aunt Chatty—a meek soul, born to be tyrannized over, and tyrannized over, from her very cradle.
From A Terrible Secret by Fleming, May Agnes
To return to the figure with which this chapter starts, the meek soul simply and humbly waits, and watches the moving of the Pillar.
From George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God by Pierson, Arthur T. (Arthur Tappan)
He is stalwart, who is meek; for all ghostly strength comes of meekness;—on whom rests the Holy Ghost? in a meek soul.
From The Form of Perfect Living and Other Prose Treatises by Hodgson, Geraldine Emma
And so—the Bank of England is the richer by a hundred pounds unclaimed, and the world the poorer by a simple and meek soul stung to revolt only in its last hour.
From Anna of the Five Towns by Bennett, Arnold
The steward was silent for a little, thinking, 'You're a meek soul!
From The Torrents of Spring by Garnett, Constance
