Betekenis van:
society of friends

society of friends
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • a Christian sect founded by George Fox about 1660; commonly called Quakers

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    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. Here is a red spider, not so big as a pin's head. Can you imagine an elephant being interested in him—caring whether he is happy or isn't, or whether he is wealthy or poor, or whether his sweetheart returns his love or not, or whether his mother is sick or well, or whether he is looked up to in society or not, or whether his enemies will smite him or his friends desert him, or whether his hopes will suffer blight or his political ambitions fail, or whether he shall die in the bosom of his family or neglected and despised in a foreign land?