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"text": "In Scripture, we read of thronedoms and principalities ; of the angelic hosts.",
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"ref": "1855, Mrs. Thulia Susannah Henderson, Olga, Or Russia in the Tenth Century: An Historical Poem, page 226",
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"ref": "1852, Emigration, in its moral and religious aspects. A sermon, etc, page 15",
"text": "Well, my dear friends, aspire to this spiritual thronedom: subdue your own heart, and become a king of men.",
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"ref": "1855, Fanny Mayne, The Life of Nicholas I., Emperor of Russia, page 129",
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"ref": "1927, The Photographic Journal",
"text": "You must remember that within a very few years — in fact, within the memory of each one of us — this child of yours has sprung from the gutter to the thronedom of kings, and for that reason only you should get him back into your fold.",
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"ref": "1934, The Spectator - Volume 132, page 5",
"text": "Though his observation was occasioned on the ascension of one historic house to an European thronedom after centuries of struggle with an entrenched rival, it is a truism as surely applicable to individual as to nation, clan or institution.",
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"ref": "1839, Miss Sarah Wilkinson, Historical reveries, page 109",
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"ref": "1902, Kentucky. General Assembly. Senate, Journal, page 480",
"text": "it is made known to her that an ideal husband and father whose home was to him a sacred temple, and who, in the thronedom of his heart sate his devoted wife and two children and their progeny only one seat below that which in loving faith he gave the Christ; and in that home a great State who loved his history would hereby leave memoriam.",
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"ref": "1939, Fame, page 269",
"text": "The return of the fresh little splinter of wood to the thronedom of radio was not accomplished as easily as his victory of last year, but he did manage to stay a comfortable span ahead of Jack Benny, his closest competitor.",
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{
"ref": "1855, Fanny Mayne, The Life of Nicholas I., Emperor of Russia, page 129",
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},
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},
{
"ref": "1934, The Spectator - Volume 132, page 5",
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},
{
"ref": "1902, Kentucky. General Assembly. Senate, Journal, page 480",
"text": "it is made known to her that an ideal husband and father whose home was to him a sacred temple, and who, in the thronedom of his heart sate his devoted wife and two children and their progeny only one seat below that which in loving faith he gave the Christ; and in that home a great State who loved his history would hereby leave memoriam.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1939, Fame, page 269",
"text": "The return of the fresh little splinter of wood to the thronedom of radio was not accomplished as easily as his victory of last year, but he did manage to stay a comfortable span ahead of Jack Benny, his closest competitor.",
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