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Votaries of the cat take a different view.

From Time Magazine Archive

Votaries of mystic Belgian Playwright Maurice Maeterlinck may be puzzled to find a wild-west forest fire blazing in the middle of this much publicized screen version of his fantasy, The Blue Bird.

From Time Magazine Archive

Before the Throne a splendid Altar stood, Inlaid, in curious forms, with fragrant wood; Whereon the faithful Votaries might lay Their Offerings sacred to the festal day.

From The First of April Or, The Triumphs of Folly: A Poem Dedicated to a Celebrated Duchess. By the author of The Diaboliad. by Combe, William

Votaries of the Maypole," cried the flower-decked priest, "merrily, all day long, have the woods echoed to your mirth.

From From Twice Told Tales by Hawthorne, Nathaniel

But, as I look'd, methought, beneath the gate, Counting her dropping tears, Repentance sat: And as the giddy Votaries return'd, They caught her sorrows, and their follies mourn'd.

From The First of April Or, The Triumphs of Folly: A Poem Dedicated to a Celebrated Duchess. By the author of The Diaboliad. by Combe, William

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