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*" The Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because you were more in number than any people ; for you were the fewest of all people ; but because the Lord loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your ancestors.
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*" The Unprincipled Affair of the Practical Joker ": A lady pleads for Lord Peter's help in retrieving a valuable necklace, and more importantly, a portrait with an indiscreet inscription.
*" The Undignified Melodrama of the Bone of Contention ": Lord Peter, visiting friends in the country, sees a ghostly carriage, hears rumors of an odd will, and deduces that foul play is afoot.
*" The Vindictive Story of the Footsteps That Ran ": Lord Peter deduces the whereabouts of a cleverly hidden murder weapon.
*" The Bibulous Business of a Matter of Taste ": Lord Peter's famous palate is the deciding factor in acquiring wartime intelligence.
*" The Learned Adventure of the Dragon's Head ": Viscount St. George appears as a boy as Lord Peter uses clues from a rare book to find a treasure.
*" The Adventurous Exploit of the Cave of Ali Baba ": Lord Peter infiltrates a den of ruthless thieves ; notable for unusual technology.
*" Though like Our Lord and Socrates he does not publish much, he thinks and says a great deal and has had an enormous influence on our times.
*" Christening ," " Barricade ," " The Poor at Meat ," two portraits and several drawings and etchings, collection of Lord Carlisle
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*" Pancho Matanzas ", a Cuban immigrant that, as many did at the time, would sell anything to support himself and his family.
*" He did not accept the bank's policy on conflict of interest, so he sought to negotiate for himself a resolution different from that which would have applied to the staff he was selected to head.
In this case, however, the use of the reflexive voice strongly indicates the lack of an agent ; where " John broke the window, or maybe Jack did — at any rate, the window broke " is understandable, if slightly unidiomatic, *" John solved the problem, or maybe Jack did — at any rate, the problem solved itself " is completely self-contradictory.
*" I did not come to power to divide Somali but to unite them, and I will never deviate from this path.
*" There is no scientific discoverer, no poet, no painter, no musician, who will not tell you that he found ready made his discovery or poem or picture – that it came to him from outside, and that he did not consciously create it from within.
*" She always played the music “ as written ” with the result that a series of fast notes did not sound like “ bundles of them ” ( North 1700 ) but like a sewing machine.
*" Religiously, I think perhaps the silliest idea abroad — and one which is calculated to divide the people of God — is the idea that there is some sort of special inspiration attached to the ... King James Version .... Moreover, it is a heresy because it implies that God did not completely inspire the original manuscripts and therefore in 1611 He had to add inspiration.
*" If you're the kind of person who insists on this or that ' correct ' use ... abandon your pedantry as I did mine.
*" But since I have not been able to write on the topics chosen and elaborated, whether small or ambitious, I am going to write on the only one that attracts me -- this one of how I did not succeed in killing myself and how I am now wracking my brains looking for a way to liquidate myself decently ..."
*" We did not ' meddle ' in Mexico-they asked for our help: Our institute tries to spread freedom and democracy-what's wrong with that?
*" Under code of honor, I certify when completing this work I did not give nor receive any type of help, outside the specified by the professor.
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