seceder
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One prominent seceder, Oxford Researcher John Roche, has collected 1,500 case histories of disenchanted Opus members that he hopes to present to John Paul this year.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He became chaplain to Charles II., but the Act of Uniformity again made him a seceder.
From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph
And it cannot possibly investigate each particular case, whether the seceder is perhaps a faithful follower of Christ, a truly original spirit or simply an eccentric fool or weakling.
From The Bride of Dreams by Auw, Mellie von
Another seceder was �tienne Parent, the editor of the revived Canadien, and one of the great figures in French-Canadian literature.
From The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion by DeCelles, Alfred D. (Alfred Duclos)
And all the more if the seceder possesses a personally suggestive power, and impresses people by the display of some one amazing talent - organizing, dramatic or musical.
From The Bride of Dreams by Auw, Mellie von