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odour of sanctity
n Derogatory sanctimoniousness [originally, the sweet smell said to be exhaled by the bodies of dead saints] Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Pierre Toussaint, born in 1766 in what is now Haiti, sailed to New York with his master in 1787; died in the odour of sanctity in his house on Franklin Street in Manhattan on June 30, 1853; and now lives happily forever in Heaven, enjoying for all eternity the beatific vision of God in the glorious company of the angels and saints. Saint Hereticus might be right when he declared: "The power of hell is strongest where / The odour of sanctity fills the air. Keynes was born in the odour of sanctity of Cambridge Liberalism, with its illusions about Europe and Germany. |
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