thankworthy
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In our notes on Jerusalem we shall have, like the “devil” of The Two Songs, to look at it from the inverse side and pass upon it a more laborious and less thankworthy comment.
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And St. Peter says: “This is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief.”
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If this friendly service appears to you to be thankworthy, you can repay it with like clemency when one of our brethren falls into your hands.'
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And it is to Comtists of all people—intellectual salt of the earth as they are—that this figment is recommended for adoration—yes, to those who, pharisaically standing aloof from the common herd, thank their imaginary substitute for God, or whatever else it is they deem thankworthy, that they are not blind as other men are, and least of all as those dazed metaphysicians who actually personify their own mental abstractions.
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For this is thankworthy, when any one, for conscience toward God, endures grief, suffering wrongfully.
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