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  • And now, gentlemen," said Clifford, as soon as the revellers had provided themselves with their wonted luxuries, potatory and fumous, "let us hear your adventures, and rejoice our eyes with their produce. Paul Clifford — Volume 04
  • They told me that people were pouring out of their homes to rejoice at the news. The Sun
  • At the latter, another Scottish desk sergeant told me the head of the Scottish Flying Squad, who rejoiced in the name of Fletcher Catchpole, was celebrating his ‘collar’ in the next-door pub.
  • The food is there, on the table; we rejoice in its being there and bless God that it is.
  • Shah son of Fakhr Taj thus bespake his mother, she rejoiced in his speech. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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  • But when—not the sinner is praised in the desires of his soul, 95 nor he blessed who doth ungodlily, 96 but—a man is praised for some gift which Thou hast given him, and he rejoices more at the praise for himself than that he hath the gift for which he is praised, he also is praised, while Thou dispraisest; and better is he who praised than he who is praised. The Tenth Book
  • Fatima and I were not rich in tatting edges, and rejoiced when the conversation took another turn. Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances
  • But they have rejoiced too soon.
  • While the wronger will admit no wrong, while he mocks at the idea of amends, or while, admitting the wrong, he rejoices in having done it, no suffering could satisfy revenge, far less justice. Unspoken Sermons Third Series
  • And I rejoice that I was left to deal with the Bible alone; for if I had had some theological "explainer" at my side, he might have tried, as such do, to lessen my indignation against Jacob, and thereby have warped my moral sense for ever; while the great apocalyptic spectacle of the ultimate triumph of right and justice might have been turned to the base purposes of a pious lampooner of the Papacy. Science & Education
  • By holding down your wages, corporations fatten their profits, stock prices rise, and Wall Street's high-rolling investors rejoice.
  • She judged the garden to be about two acres in extent, and rejoiced anew at her amazing luck.
  • This exceptional but as yet uncelebrated baritone rejoices in a lean, spinning, perfectly focused tone of unfailing natural beauty and vibrancy, while his grasp of Verdi style and phrasing is all but complete.
  • they rejoiced mightily
  • Everyone rejoiced at the news of his safe return.
  • On the next hour of LIVE FROM, chocoholics rejoice.
  • Much as I know the Canadians would rejoice to see their man win, I'm going to go all chauvinistic and say America!
  • So from a form like Mid IE *maxéd̰a- 'to rejoice', we can simply proceed as I had explained in my previous post which relies on a certain phonotactic-based rule I'm now hypothesizing during the Pre-IE event of Syncope that changes initial sequences of expected **CHe- (C = continuant, H = laryngeal) to *Cä- instead (MIE *maxéd̰a- 'to be rejoiceful' eLIE *mäd̰- PIE *mad- 'to be drunk'). Drinking in more of the drunk-joy connection
  • In 2001, the cardinal wrote that he "rejoiced" when he discovered that a French bishop had sheltered an abusive priest from authorities. Rev. James Martin, S.J.: Sin Inside the Church
  • I mourn for the loss of my beloved wife, but I rejoice over the birth of my son and heir to my throne.
  • We all program our gadgets- computers, mobiles; but we don't program our mind in such a way that we can rejoice and be happy. RVM 
  • We rejoiced together, embracing one another with sloppy wet hugs after races. Christianity Today
  • They rejoiced with Miss Lever, however, when she secured a fairly intact belemnite. The Luckiest Girl in the School
  • Conference wallflowers rejoice: nametags that do the talking for you.
  • View image of page frequently rejoice unrestrainedly, and thank the Lord that he hath thus favored me in the choice, which I now verily believe was directed and sanctioned by his providence and which I trust shall ever be blessed to his holy name and to usefulness in his cause. Letter from Young John Allen to Mollie HoustonOctober 10, 1856
  • He wrote heartfelt petrarchan sonnets extolling his employers, and in 1551 wrote awestruck from the reconquered Pisa, while painting the ducal children: "I am continually with these most saintly sovereigns, and I rejoice in the blessed sweetness of so good and benign a prince. Bronzino's Medici portraits – review
  • Your father and mother, and your brother, they will rejoice to hear that you live.
  • Half of fandom rejoiced while the other half bayed for our blood. Stargate SG-1 Watchathon - 'Window Of Opportunity' (S04E06)
  • I rejoice when I see vamps lighting up on screen.
  • We sang with kids, kids sang to us, we prayed, we watched Rejoice get down in some jump rope, and we got to eat two meals, including samp and beans. Archive 2009-08-01
  • Along these lines, Thoreau sees that he can rejoice that his beans are food for the woodchucks as much as for people, and that the growth of the weeds is as important as that of the beans.
  • They rejoiced in the change, not merely from sympathy with the disinthralled negroes, but because it had emancipated them from a disheartening surveillance, and opened new fields of usefulness. The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus
  • And they rejoice in something hitherto unimaginable: security. Times, Sunday Times
  • Compounded or compacted terms like "darksome" and "lionlimb" are expressive in a way that seems the opposite of Thomas '"unable to rejoice" and "others could not": the power of explosive compression, forcing meanings together, rather than the unfolding power of directness. Slate Magazine
  • Let us rejoice in the reality of God's pardon of all our sins.
  • Only the flintiest churl would look at this and find nothing to rejoice in. TV review: The Hour; Angry Boys
  • In that case we should expect _kakkê_; and, moreover, to so render gives no sense, especially since the verb _ú-te-el-li-lu_ is without much question to be rendered "rejoiced," and not "purified. An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic
  • Something to rejoice in. Times, Sunday Times
  • It’s a poor [sad] heart that never rejoices. 
  • Let James rejoice with the Skuttle-Fish, who foils his foe by the effusion of his ink.
  • Rejoice in your abilities to transform, with the stun-baton of humor, a weak political standpoint into an Obvious Universal Truth.
  • The most rejoiced for the sake of the damsel with the white raiment, the daughter of the poor vavasor she of the gentle and open heart; but his damsel and those who were devoted to him were sorry for Yder. Four Arthurian Romances
  • The admission notice he received from the university rejoiced his mother's heart.
  • Edgar, who had hardly yet looked at her, was now himself struck with the unusual resplendence of her beauty, and telling Camilla he saw she was glad to be at liberty, protested he could not but rejoice to be spared a decision for himself, where the choice would have been so difficult. Camilla
  • If they knew he'd been "nobbled," they'd greatly rejoice; Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 21, 1892
  • Mr. Millar was rejoiced that he had done a charitable action, and Lady Egerton and Honoria were secretly happy in the idea of enquiring further into the story, and contributing to the future relief of this apparently unfortunate young couple. Honoria Sommerville
  • I think the entire hurling world, Tipperary excepted of course, would rejoice in a Waterford win on Sunday.
  • And they rejoice, he "has made all things for himself; yea, even the wricked for the day of evil;" and that he has, for his own glory, foreordained whatsoever comes to pass. Sermons on various important subjects of doctrine and practice
  • In those days there was but one steamer a year up river this far, and great was always the rejoicement on its arrival. Forty years a fur trader on the upper Missouri: the personal narrative of Charles Larpenteur, 1833-1872
  • Chile rejoiced, but the miners' ordeal was only beginning. Times, Sunday Times
  • Shelley ordered the edition to be "squelched," but nearly a hundred copies had already been issued; and this fact, so maddening to the poet, may yet rejoice the collector of rare books. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873
  • Rejoice in the gradual greening of the landscape. Times, Sunday Times
  • 13 Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
  • Philip used sometimes to declare that she had no sentiment; and then he doubted if he should be pleased with her after all if she were at all sentimental; and he rejoiced that she had, in such matters what he called the airy grace of sanity. The Gilded Age, Part 5.
  • The emblem presents its moral subject with the motto ‘One ought to rejoice in God,’ and adds the mythological exemplum of Ganymede, the beautiful boy seized by Jupiter and carried to Olympus to serve as his cup-bearer.
  • Mutual good humour is a dress we ought to appear in wherever we meet, and we should make no mention of what concerns ourselves, without it be of matters wherein our friends ought to rejoice: but indeed there are crowds of people who put themselves in no method of pleasing themselves or others; such are those whom we usually call indolent persons. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant
  • Wine can follow you through your every mood: From champagne for celebration to mysterious, dusky clarets for contemplation, wine can be a constant travelling companion that allows you to wallow, or to rejoice.
  • We all program our gadgets- computers, mobiles; but we don't program our mind in such a way that we can rejoice and be happy. RVM 
  • Friend of publicans and sinners, you make the angels laugh and heaven rejoice.
  • Party activists in New Hampshire rejoiced that the presidential campaign had finally started.
  • Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. Lao Tzu 
  • And yet this theme is underlaid with an emotion so vital, the emotion of a wild free life, and invested with a pathos so poignant of the quick passing of all good things, that no understanding heart can but be profoundly moved by that pathos and racily rejoiced at that wildness. Irish Plays and Playwrights
  • It's a poor heart that never rejoices. 
  • a man, with all the moving instincts of a loving and tender heart: and as a ruler, sure of his duty, he spoke the disinthralling edict, when multitudes still doubted: as a man he rejoiced in the glorious prospect of a race emancipated from a bondage more cruel than the grave, and elevated to the privileges of manhood and the opportunity of respect and honor. A Commemorative Discourse on the Death of Abraham Lincoln
  • Every spring there comes a moment when you hear the joyous song of a bird and you rejoice with it that spring has arrived.
  • I don't think my family will rejoice at the news of our divorce. Times, Sunday Times
  • Those Victorians who rejoiced in statistics could relish the expansion of the system.
  • The summer that I worked as a surveyor's chainman for my old high school math teacher, I discovered my disinterest in that sort of precision, and I rejoiced when the long, hot and sultry summer ended, allowing me to return to my college studies and more literary pursuits. Spiders and Wasps
  • It will be extreme rejoicement or it will be the climax of a tragedy. CNN Transcript Aug 9, 2007
  • Where sin abounded, grace did much more abound (Rom.v. 20), and mercy rejoices against judgment, as having prevailed and carried the day, Jam. ii. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
  • So the crew and captain rejoiced in Hasan’s release, and he called down blessings on them and praised the Almighty and thanked The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • This is an occasion for all of us to meet and rejoice.
  • I am rejoiced to learn that the two factions of Texas Baptists, after having for months past denounced each other in language that smelled of sulphur and would have disgraced opposing parties of Parisian gamins -- after resorting to all the petty meanness of peanut politics to control the flesh-pots -- have kissed and hugged, slobbered and boohooed each on the other's brisket. The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 10
  • My one sufficient object was to greet that pious friend of mine, the Apostle Eliot, and rejoice with him over the many precious souls he hath won from heathendom!
  • Clergymen rejoiced, exulted and stupidly expected that it would last.
  • So charity, or rather its possessor, is no willful truth “butcherer,” for charity believeth all things (_or all truth_); hopeth all things (_promised_); rejoiceth, not in iniquity, but in the truth. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, June, 1880
  • The boneheaded and the brashly patriotic rejoice at the formal induction of words like 'chuddies', 'changa', 'aloo' and 'theek' into the Oxford English Dictionary The Times of India
  • The news of victory rejoiced the heart of the whole nation.
  • One week later, fans can again rejoice with the release of The Elephant Man! David Lynch fans, rejoice!!!
  • Fat teenagers rejoice, you can now blame your parents and the first five years of your life for your plumpness.
  • What a handsel is this dead hound, after I had rejoiced in its weight266! The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • So grab this rollicking, turbo-charged, garrigue herb-spiced red and rejoice. Times, Sunday Times
  • The entire port town in the south of India prays and waits to rejoice in the company of this talented, little cricket family.
  • In a piece labelled ‘The Crow Files’, the newspaper wrote, ‘It is no coincidence that the bull-necked, bullhorn-voiced Mr Crow is an ardent support of Millwall football club, whose thuggish fans rejoice in their unpopularity’.
  • So we need to just accept that and rejoice that youngsters are devouring books. The Sun
  • I do not rejoice at your extraordinary and outrageous peregrinations because I am envious - jealous - and extremely full of all uncharitableness.
  • If aught grateful or acceptable can penetrate the silent graves from our dolour, Calvus, when with sweet regret we renew old loves and beweep the lost friendships of yore, of a surety not so much doth Quintilia mourn her untimely death as she doth rejoice o'er thy constant love. The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus
  • Footballers can rejoice that hernia repair is now quicker. Times, Sunday Times
  • The promenade of Dasve town at Lavasa became a mini carnival venue where participants unwinded, rejoiced and rejuvenated. India Press Release
  • Usually they worked under the direct or indirect supervision of free men. occasionally they would be treated to a dram of paga or thrown a kettle girl for the evening. “I would have thought, ” said Marcus, “that Ar might have rejoiced these days to obtain even the services of a lad with a beanshooter. ” Magicians of Gor
  • The ball fans rejoiced over the news of their team's victory.
  • Whether you're broke or evergreen/ You're black, white, beige, chola descent," Gaga raps, whether you're "Lebanese or Orient/ Whether life's disabilities left you outcast, bullied or teased/ Rejoice and love yourself today. Lady Gaga's new gay anthem
  • The wounded hibakusha in their tenements should rejoice, for Mallory Ringess would restore them to health. THE BROKEN GOD
  • They should have rejoiced with their blessings and not lusted after the one thing they could not have -- the forbidden fruit. Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Deception And Desire: An Overview Of Genesis
  • Spread your protection over them, that those who love your name may rejoice in you. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Devotional Stories for Women
  • -- As our Lord could not mean that the reaper only, and not the sower, received "wages," in the sense of personal reward for his work, the "wages" here can be no other than the joy of having such a harvest to gather in -- the joy of "gathering fruit unto life eternal." rejoice together -- The blessed issue of the whole ingathering is the interest alike of the sower as of the reaper; it is no more the fruit of the last operation than of the first; and just as there can be no reaping without previous sowing, so have those servants of Christ, to whom is assigned the pleasant task of merely reaping the spiritual harvest, no work to do, and no joy to taste, that has not been prepared to their hand by the toilsome and often thankless work of their predecessors in the field. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • Aby will not have to shame himself to come back to his old home," she rejoiced, clapping her hands – hands blistered from the paintbrush and calloused from rough toil. Hungry Hearts
  • The young engineer rejoiced in his success.
  • I will so trust that what is deep is holy, that I will do strongly before the sun and moon whatever inly rejoices me, and the heart appoints.
  • This success which he had in preaching is that which he here rejoices in; for the converted nations were his joy and crown of rejoicing: and he tells them of it, not only that they might rejoice with him, but that they might be the more ready to receive the truths which he had written to them, and to own him whom Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
  • The case of the Turin shroud is here symptomal: its authenticity would be awful for every true believer (the first thing to do then would be to analyze the DNA of the blood stains and thus solve empirically the question of who Jesus 'father was ...), while a true fundamentalist would rejoice in this opportunity. Odometer
  • If practicality is a priority, then rejoice in the fact that the duffel coat has had a stylish makeover. Times, Sunday Times
  • Indeed, it is the rudists who have suffered from a singular lack of courtesy from ill-bred geologists, who rejoice in pointing out that rudist masses are not really ‘reefs.’
  • We rejoiced together, embracing one another with sloppy wet hugs after races. Christianity Today
  • Some of the chimes resemble the dolls that usually rejoice infants.
  • Knowing that many of his subjects would rejoice in his passing, he wanted the nation to mourn instead. Christianity Today
  • Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation.
  • The real origin appears to be this: it was a part of the religious belief of the Egyptians that, as a reward of a well-spent and virtuous life, their bodies after death should exist and remain undecayed forever in their tombs, for we find in the "Book of the Dead" the following inscription placed over the spirits who have found favor in the eyes of the Great God: "The bodies which they have forsaken shall _sleep forever_ in their sepulchres, while they rejoice in the presence of God most high. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
  • As the fat, large drops fell from the heavens and hit the parched earth, the land that had once been in a drought rejoiced, and the angels were glad.
  • So we need to just accept that and rejoice that youngsters are devouring books. The Sun
  • So the Caliph rejoiced in the acquittance of the youth and his truth and good faith; moreover, he magnified the generosity of Abu Zarr, extolling it over all his companions, and approved the resolve of the two young men for its benevolence, giving them praise with thanks and applying to their case the saying of the poet, The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • To prevent them from supposing that the service to which he calls them is grievous, he teaches them by the word rejoice how pleasant and desirable it is, since it furnishes matter of true gladness. Reformed Baptist Fellowship
  • Three days after we had reached the Platte the hunters brought in one evening a load of meat; but the cry of "buffalo meat!" was heard long before they came in, and there was great rejoicement in camp. Forty years a fur trader on the upper Missouri: the personal narrative of Charles Larpenteur, 1833-1872
  • Witnesses have told investigators that the newly-widowed first lady was part of a circle of that "rejoiced" when news was brought of the murder of political opponents. The Guardian World News
  • Contrary to popular opinion, top-drawer supermarket white burgundy does exist, so tuck into this generous, ripe, appley, nutty bottle, with oodles of soft, creamy fruit on the palate, and rejoice.
  • She thought Alfred Stevens so handsome, and he smiled so sweetly, and he spoke so genty, and, in short, so great had been his progress in the affections of his hostess in the brief space of a single week, that we are constrained to confess ourselves rejoiced that she herself was an old woman, as well on her own account as on that of her worthy spouse. Charlemont; Or, the Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky
  • Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked; Archive 2009-03-01
  • Dry-cleaners will rejoice at all that snowy white, do not tumble-dry, wool. Times, Sunday Times
  • He accepted this alms, and was rejoiced that he was faithful to the last to poverty, which he called his dame and his mistress; then raising his hands to heaven, he gave glory to our Lord Jesus The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi
  • When the first CD writers made the jump from 1x to 2x, consumers rejoiced with the increased speed.
  • The young singer rejoiced in her unexpected success.
  • His sufferings [De Wette, Stier, Alford, &c.]; that is, "Be not carried off your feet by all this grandeur of Mine, but bear in mind what I have already told you, and now distinctly repeat, that that Sun in whose beams ye now rejoice is soon to set in midnight gloom. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • Footballers can rejoice that hernia repair is now quicker. Times, Sunday Times
  • As the leonine family rejoiced in their reunion, Reid looked down at the drawings on the floor.
  • Moreover, I rejoice that next year is just the season for the triennial examinations, and you should start for the capital with all despatch; and in the tripos next spring, you will, by carrying the prize, be able to do justice to the proficiency you can boast of. Hung Lou Meng
  • She saw and inwardly rejoiced at the humility of his looks; but, far from rewarding it with one approving glance, she industriously avoided this ocular intercourse, and rather coquetted with a young gentleman that ogled her from the opposite box. The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
  • And Ezechias rejoiced at their coming, and he shewed them the storehouses of his aromatical spices, and of the silver, and of the gold, and of the sweet odours, and of the precious ointment, and all the storehouses of his furniture, and all things that were found in his treasures. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2
  • Lectio quasi solidum cibum ori apponit, meditation chews and breaks it, meditatio masticat et frangit prayer attains its savor, oratio saporem acquirit, contemplation is itself the sweetness that rejoices and refreshes. The secret to prayer; Lectio Divina (For the feast of St. Romuald, June 19)
  • Whenever that consummation is attained the root of bitterness will have perished from the land; and when a few years shall have passed, blunting the hatred which has been excited by this fratricidal strife, the Americans of both the Northern and Southern States will perceive that the selfish policy of other nations would not have so rejoiced over their division had it not seemed, to those who loved them not, the proof of past failure and the prophecy of future weakness. Current Literature
  • For them, it is a day to celebrate, to rejoice and to ask for basic rights of inclusion into the mainstream society as any other respectable citizen of the country.
  • The feminists rejoiced because all the cash went to women, thereby deconstructing what they called the oppressive patriarchy, and the liberals rejoiced because these handouts required more bureaucrats and higher taxes. ChronWatch - Articles
  • Until then, let us be content - no, let us rejoice - to labour and toil for the kingdom of Christ.
  • Yesterday, while we were delivering mealie meal to some drop in centers, Letebele the driver for Kodumela honked the horn and he and Rejoice rolled down their windows and hollered out of the bakkie. Archive 2009-04-01
  • The patriarch arose, after a night of conflict and prayer, while the stars were still shining in the heavens, while the flocks lay in stillness around the tents, and before those who had revelled and rejoiced were awake, and called Hagar and her child. Notable Women of Olden Time
  • The father, however, rejoiced, for it had cut him to the heart to leave them behind alone.
  • Francesca rejoiced that Domini was one of the rare women who actually could make the transition into a different type of being through the bondmate link. Primal Instincts
  • This week, Rejoice and I spent a good chunk of time in the work bakkie driving back and forth between Kodumela, the drop in centers, and Ofcolaco a small area with a dairy, butchery, store, post office, hardware store, petrol station and fruit and vegetable sellers who sell bags of big avos for 7 rand! Archive 2009-07-01
  • The smaller stones soon rattled, and without considering that we had again an interval of cessation before us, and only too much rejoiced to have outstood the danger, we rushed down and reached the foot of the hill together with the drizzling ashes, which pretty thickly covered our heads and shoulders .... Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two
  • Not only would she proclaim it from the rooftops, but also she would probably threaten to horsewhip anyone who refused to rejoice with her. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
  • As a public speaker, mild-mannered Governor McKinley of Ohio was no match for the Boy Orator of the Platte, but as one McKinley enthusiast rejoiced to point out, the Platte was a river “six inches deep and six miles wide at the mouth.” The Five of Hearts
  • As they travelled happily homewards together all of nature rejoiced at their smiling faces. The Gods of Asgard
  • Rather than despair at the self-undermining self-referentiality of the whole idea, the editors rejoice in it. The Times Literary Supplement
  • All the counsels of Mrs. Arlbery upon this subject occurred to her; and imagining she had hitherto erred from a simple facility, she rejoiced in the accident which had pointed her to a safer path, and shewn her that, in the present disordered state of the opinions of Edgar, the only way to a lasting accommodation was to alarm his security, by asserting her own independence. Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth
  • But now she wanted grace to rejoice in something else. Daniel Deronda
  • And they rejoice in something hitherto unimaginable: security. Times, Sunday Times
  • Let us pray, O Lord Jesus Christ, our mediator with the Father, who has been pleased to appoint the most Blessed Virgin, your Mother, to be our mother also, and our mediatrix with you, mercifully grant that whoever comes to you seeking your favours may rejoice to receive all of them through her. Edmund Campion - Mary's Dowry
  • Rejoiced was I that my sisters should have this glimpse of her, and off we drove to her; but I must own that we were disappointed in this visit, for there was a sort of _chuffiness_, and a sawdust kind of unconnected cutshortness in her manner, which we could not like. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1
  • We rejoiced together, embracing one another with sloppy wet hugs after races. Christianity Today
  • The Kin army, however, had no cause to rejoice in its bellicoseness, for the Chinese general, Changtsiun, defeated it in a battle the like of which had not been seen for ten years. China
  • He saw the shafts sleet down across the fort, and his heart rejoiced, for surely nothing could live under the merciless beating of that steel-pointed blizzard!
  • Pare-vaka rejoiced, for he had a daughter who, in his opinion, should be _avaga_ to the wealthy and clever white man, who could _tori nui_ and The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896
  • The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth. Rule Upon Rule, Expression of the Lord,
  • And I should rejoice to cultivate generosity, since (see that _since_) affections gentler and more sympathetic are denied me. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I
  • Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. Lao Tzu 
  • Today, he still rejoices in his success but bears no rancour against those who delayed the day of his vindication.
  • So we can all rejoice, apart from the raven who lost his dinner to a young hooligan. Times, Sunday Times
  • Matter be perfect white, and when it is white, strengthen the Fire yet more, from one degree to another, till it be of a dark yellow Colour, then make it yet stronger, till it be of a perfect red; then rejoice, for your Stone is perfect, and fluxible as Wax. Of Natural and Supernatural Things Also of the first Tincture, Root, and Spirit of Metals and Minerals, how the same are Conceived, Generated, Brought forth, Changed, and Augmented.
  • Nur al-Din rejoiced at the captain’s words with joy exceeding and thanked him for his bounty and benevolence. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • And for a few beautiful hours, the entire country can rejoice in something as ridiculous as curling. Times, Sunday Times
  • I rejoice to concur with the common reader; for by the common sense of readers, uncorrupted by literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtilty and the dogmatism of learning, must be finally decided all claim to poetical honours. Common. Reader.
  • I rejoice to hear that you are well again.
  • For from here he had but two days to travel to reach once more his cave and his animals; his soul, however, rejoiced unceasingly on account of the nighness of his return home. Thus spake Zarathustra; A book for all and none
  • He also bestowed on them robes of honor and guerdoned them, and divided the kingdoms between himself and his brother in their presence, whereat the folk rejoiced. Tehran Winter
  • I don't think my family will rejoice at the news of our divorce. Times, Sunday Times
  • I rejoice when Prince Caspian is returned to his rightful place on the throne. MIND MELD: What Book Introduced You to Fantasy?
  • That she will rejoice the most indulgent of pa-rents and the most affectionate of brothers, with a cheerful aspect at table, especially before the pa-triarch. Sir Charles Grandison
  • In late January, he rejoiced amid the maelstrom which surrounds Super Bowl, inactive yet fully involved in the Bucs' charge to the sport's ultimate prize.
  • She judged the garden to be about two acres in extent, and rejoiced anew at her amazing luck.
  • Now hope seems to correspond especially to the last beatitude, which is: "Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God," since it is said in Rom. 5: 2: "we ... rejoice in hope of the glory of God. Nature and Grace: Selections from the Summa Theologica of Thomas Aquinas
  • She wrote to him, and in the tenderest terms entreated he would reconcile himself to what was past, and as a consolation, to be thankful what he had so much feared had not happened, that she lived, and would never bring reproach on him; beseeched him, as he valued her peace of mind, not to think on her with regret, but to rejoice in her happiness. Simple Facts; or, the History of an Orphan
  • And they rejoiced with exceeding great joy. Times, Sunday Times
  • The ball fans rejoiced over the news of their team's victory.
  • As he stammers, then bellows the last chorus of ‘(Do Not Feed The) Oyster ’, the kingdom rejoices: Their prince is free.
  • Not only would she proclaim it from the rooftops, but also she would probably threaten to horsewhip anyone who refused to rejoice with her. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
  • It keeps records of wrongs, delights in evil and rejoices in deception.
  • Something to rejoice in. Times, Sunday Times
  • Knowing that many of his subjects would rejoice in his passing, he wanted the nation to mourn instead. Christianity Today
  • We preferred to rejoice at the high turnout, which pollsters had wrongly predicted would be much lower. Times, Sunday Times
  • She almost rejoiced when she saw a crack begin to appear in the surface of the glass.
  • If we are going to use the word meaningfully we must restrict it to a group of individuals who have learned how to communicate honestly with each other, whose relationships go deeper than their masks of composure, and who have developed some significant commitment to “rejoice together, mourn together,” and to “delight in each other, make others’ conditions our own.” THE DIFFERENT DRUM
  • I take my leave in what you call the dudgeon - and word flies from mouth to mouth that Blowitz is beaten, that he sulks like a spoiled child, my rivals rejoice at my failure - and breathe sighs of relief ... and all the time the treaty is here - "he tapped his breast, chortling" - and tomorrow it will appear in The Times and in no other paper in the world! Watershed
  • But, although I rejoice in the fact, I cannot stand against the logic of the scholar who argues that the term cannot be defended upon scientific principles. Sparkling Gems of Race Knowledge Worth Reading A compendium of valuable information and wise suggestions that will inspire noble effort at the hands of every race-loving man, woman, and child.
  • It is a poor heart that never rejoices. 
  • And so "pharaoh" Mubarak was shoved into retirement, and the people rejoiced. William Astore: An Egyptian Revolution? It's Still Too Soon to Say
  • Whereat Ibrahim rejoiced with exceeding joy and alighting from the mare, gave her to the Desert man, together with the hundred dinars. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • Since then not to be chastised is a mark of bastardy, we ought [not to refuse, but] rejoice in chastisement, as a mark of our genuine sonship" [Chrysostom]. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • His many friends are rejoiced at the happy fruition of his vocation, and will wish him many long years in the sacred ministry to work for the honour and glory of God.
  • They marched to the beautiful country at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, which was then a harmless mountain clothed with chestnut woods, with spaces opening between, where farms and vineyards rejoiced in the sunshine and the fresh breezes of the lovely blue bay that lay stretched beneath. A Book of Golden Deeds
  • And they rejoice in something hitherto unimaginable: security. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Orthodox rejoiced; the new patriarchate was admitted everywhere as fifth, after Jerusalem, leaving the first place to Constantinople; they explained that now the sacred pentarchy, the (not really very) ancient order of five patriarchs, was restored; Moscow had arisen to atone for the fall of Rome. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
  • The young singer rejoiced in her unexpected success.
  • I rejoice to hear that you are well again.
  • Footballers can rejoice that hernia repair is now quicker. Times, Sunday Times
  • Ala al-Din fancied that the Caliph was jesting with him; but, on the morrow, the King went in to Kut al-Kulub and said to her, I have given thee to Ala Al – Din, whereat she rejoiced, for she had seen and loved him. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • : "Be not carried off your feet by the grandeur you have lately seen in Me, but remember what I have told you, and now tell you again, that that Sun in whose beams ye now rejoice is soon to set in midnight gloom. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • Footballers can rejoice that hernia repair is now quicker. Times, Sunday Times
  • So we need to just accept that and rejoice that youngsters are devouring books. The Sun
  • Like thieves, murderers and traffic wardens, they seem to rejoice in taking from the world rather than adding to it. I Thought We Were Trying To Build A Better World Here… - :: gia’s blog ::
  • So, again, if we see what is called ritualism making conquests in our Puritan middle - class, we may rejoice that portions of this class should have become alive to the aesthetical weakness of their position, even although they have not yet become alive to the intellectual weakness of it. Culture and Anarchy
  • MILLAR, whose desire to deprive his countrymen of their national beverage is only equalled by his zeal on behalf of their national food, rejoiced in the prospect that fewer oats for high-mettled racers would mean more "parritch" for humble constituents. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 9, 1917

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