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In the Gorham contest, after the judgment: 'And though all this be come upon us, yet do we not forget Thee; nor behave ourselves frowardly in Thy covenant.

From The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 by Morley, John

For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart. 

From Town and Country Sermons by Kingsley, Charles

For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart.

From Ester Ried by Pansy

"No," frowardly responded the young man, "I sing no more, when my princess no longer listens!"

From The Daughter of an Empress by Greene, Nathaniel

But he goes on, and saith, ‘“For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid Me and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart.

From The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne) by Petherick, Horace

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