Famous quotes containing the words receive and/or communion:
“Another gentleman ... desired to know if I was engaged, or would honour him with my hand [to dance]. So he was pleased to say, though I am sure I know not what honour he could receive from me; but these sort of expressions, I find, are used as words of course, without any distinction of persons, or study of propriety.”
—Frances Burney (1752–1840)
“They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet
Quaff immortality and joy.”
—John Milton (1608–1674)
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