For example, an apprentice's contract from the Guild of English Merchant Tailors for 1451 states that the apprentice is "not to commit fornication in or out of his master's house, nor make any contract of matrimony nor affiance himself without his master's permission." ❋ Unknown (2009)
Miss Margland received Camilla with a civility which, since her positive and public affiance to Edgar, she thought necessary to the mistress of Beech Park; but she looked upon Dr. Marchmont, whom she concluded to have been her advocate, with a cold illwill, which, for Mr. Westwyn, she seasoned still more strongly by a portion of contemptuous haughtiness; from a ready disposition to believe every stranger, not formally announced, beneath her notice. ❋ Unknown (2008)
This platform the two courts used to deny gay people their human right to affiance with whomever shares their affinity is built with the lumber of ignorance and vituperance that we find in the Old Testament published by the Fundie Christian Clearinghouse and nailed together with gift shop reproductions of the Nails of Christ. ❋ Unknown (2006)
My prayers, I doubt, cannot be heard, since they have not that affiance with them that they used to be attended with. ❋ Unknown (2006)
I am not to be deceived again, began to dawn: which I presume to flatter myself with being a happy omen for me, as if God Almighty would shew your poor sinful daughter, how well I did to put my affiance in his goodness, and not to throw away myself, because my ruin seemed inevitable, to my short-sighted apprehension. ❋ Unknown (2006)
But sche seyde him, that he had asked the destruccioun of here ordre; for the trust and the affiance of that purs, and for the grete pryde, that they scholde haven: and so it was. ❋ Unknown (2004)
But she said him that he had asked the destruction of their order for the trust and the affiance of that purse, and for the great pride that they should have. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Sir Gawaine, I will discover me unto your person: in Sir Launcelot and you I most had my joy, and mine affiance, and now have I lost my joy of you both; wherefore all mine earthly joy is gone from me. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Then - affiance was betrayed; Goldoni was brutally murdered, and Okami, in his headquarters in Venice, had asked for Nicholas's help. ❋ Lustbader, Eric (1990)
His truth be thine affiance, Das ewge wahre Gut 20 ❋ Unknown (1976)
The word here used for "trusting," is sometimes taken for to "repair" or to retreat to any thing, and not properly to put trust, affiance, or confidence; and so it is rendered in the margin of your books, "They shall betake themselves to it." ❋ 1616-1683 (1968)
Trust in God, affiance, delight in his will, -- [it] ruins them all. ❋ 1616-1683 (1968)
It is not solely "fiducia," -- a trust, affiance, or confidence. ❋ 1616-1683 (1968)
And thus do we ofttimes see men low and weak in their notional apprehension of things, yet in their prayers led into communion with God in the highest and holiest mysteries of his grace, having an experience of the life and power of the things themselves in their own hearts and souls; and hereby do their faith, love, affiance, and adherence unto God, act and exercise themselves. ❋ 1616-1683 (1967)
But there is also a believing on him, called “Believing on the name of the Son of God,” 1 John v. 13; so also John ix. 36; — yea, the distinct affixing of faith, affiance, and confidence on the Lord Jesus ❋ 1616-1683 (1965)
In this meane while, such as misliked with the doctrine and ceremonies then vsed in the church, ceassed not to vtter their consciences, though in secret, to those in whome they had affiance. ❋ Raphael Holinshed (N/A)
He chose her in a love, whose affiance was sanctioned in heaven; and after three years 'absence in the Lake Country, he and Julia met again at his father's house. ❋ Day Kellogg Lee (N/A)
Then one of the brethren spake unto him somewhat boldly, saying: It is but a folly to have such affiance in your riches, whereby you should use your tyranny against the poore, when as the law is common for all men, and a redresse may be had to suppresse your insolency. ❋ Lucius Apuleius (N/A)
Majesty on earth, or that any shall beare about a false surmised shape of her person, then in vaine did Paris the sheepheard (in whose judgement and competence the great Jupiter had affiance) preferre me above the residue of the goddesses, for the excellency of my beauty: but she, whatever she be that hath usurped myne honour, shal shortly repent her of her unlawful estate. ❋ Lucius Apuleius (N/A)
A: Wanna get married?
E: Ummm..... No
[2 minutes] later
A: How about now?
E: Yeah I'm gonna have to answer with "No" for a $100
5 minute later
A: I've started Picking out the colors and making the invite list for the guest to OUR wedding.
E: I could have sworn I said No....
A: I don't care what you have said. YOUR going to Marry me! [ROAR]!!!!!!
E: Oh no! Here comes Pre-affiance-Zilla crushing buildings and spiting fire.... "Save us [Astroboy]" ❋ OhioWeddingDogger (2009)
