Deo gratias
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These flattering words were received in the saloon with a murmur of approbation, and the two missionaries, said, from the bottom of their hearts, Deo gratias.
From Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 by Évariste Régis Huc
Have seen many earnest men and women—have delivered a lecture in French—have started a club of English and American women students, for which Deo gratias!
From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Maud Howe Elliott
If we sing, Deo gratias, and Te Deum laudamus, and say, God be praised and blessed, when misfortune overtakes us, that is called by Peter and Isaiah a true hallowing of the Lord.
From The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained by E. H. (Ezra Hall) Gillett
In a short hour the garment burned from her body; the wax dripped down to the pavement, but the royal lady remained unhurt, and the spectators of the cruel ordeal cried Deo gratias!
From Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) by Hermann Schoenfeld
Thus did his reflection lead him till the end of the Gospel, and when he said the Deo gratias he had as yet decided nothing.
From The Grip of Desire by Hector France
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