Example Sentences

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I am now in the midst of the great Puseyite Controversy.

From The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 by Various

Sydney Smith used, in jest of the Puseyite practice, to date his letters "Washing Day—Eve of Ironing Day;" Comte's plan is better than that of the Puseyites—almost as good as Peter Plimley's.

From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 by Various

Again, he styles Philip one "who may be considered as to other Catholics what a Puseyite is to other Protestants."

From William Hickling Prescott by Peck, Harry Thurston

"I would rather be married to that Puseyite there, unhappy as I am."

From Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 by Various

The Puseyite place of worship is always neat and clean, and worth looking at, and it attracts when others fail to do so. 

From The London Pulpit by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)