forasmuch as
Britishconjunction
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The Master spoke and said: No, there is verily no such kind of entering in; forasmuch as Heaven and Hell are every where, being universally co-extended.
From Dialogues on the Supersensual Life by Böhme, Jakob
Others again said that, forasmuch as the expedition was perilous, they ought to go by night and not by day.
From The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II by Zurara, Gomes Eannes de
And forasmuch as the night approached, it was thought good to defer the further declaration of the rest until the next day following.
From Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 by Various
This woman shalt thou seek throughout the world, forasmuch as she is the dream of dreams in thy soul.
From The Stars in the Pool A Prose Poem for Lovers by Wallace, Edna Kingsley
And Jesus said, unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forasmuch as he also is a son of Abraham.
From Walks and Words of Jesus A Paragraph Harmony of the Four Evangelists by Olmsted, M. N.
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