"Canonically" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... "Taawil," the commentary or explanation of Moslem Holy Writ: "Tanzil" coming down, revelation of the Koran: "Tahrim" rendering any action "haram" or unlawful, and "Tahil" the converse, making word or deed canonically legal. Those are well known ...
— Supplemental Nights, Volume 5 • Richard F. Burton
... Church and the Jesuitical party, of which Christopher was the leader. This party, which had made use of Madame du Barry to suppress the Parliaments, to support the Duc d'Aiguillon, and ruin the Choiseul faction, could not willingly consent to disgrace her canonically. The Archbishop went into the King's bedchamber, and found there Madame Adelaide, the Duc d'Aumont, the Bishop of Senlis, and Richelieu, in whose presence he resolved not to say one word about confession for that day. This reticence so encouraged Louis XV. that, on the Archbishop ...
— Memoirs Of The Court Of Marie Antoinette, Queen Of France, Complete • Madame Campan |
