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dear and respected
Steve is commonly known and respected by other characters for his kindness to others, his never-ending love and loyalty for those he holds dear, and, alongside with Harriette, his position as a voice of reason and source of wisdom for the often bickering members of the Winslow family, all of which are the redeeming qualities for his generally unwelcome or tolerated presence.
When the war was declared and the two armies were facing each other, Arjuna realised that he would have to kill his dear great-granduncle ( Bhishma ), on whose lap he had played as a child, and his respected teacher ( Drona ), who had held his hand and taught him how to hold the bow and arrow, making him the greatest archer in the world.

dear and friend
`` Now that Bruno Walter is virtually in retirement and my dear friend Dimitri Mitropoulos is no longer with us, I am probably the only one -- with the possible exception of Leonard Bernstein -- who has this special affinity for and champions the works of Bruckner and Mahler ''.
Unlike his younger brother, Joe, he never presumed to address her more familiarly than as `` My dear friend '', although he praised and envied the elegance and purity of her style.
After luncheon we took advantage of the siesta period to try to get in touch with a few people to whom our dear friend Deppy had written.
His neighbors celebrated his return, even if it was only temporary, and Morgan was especially gratified by the quaint expression of an elderly friend, Isaac Lane, who told him, `` A man that has so often left all that is dear to him, as thou hast, to serve thy country, must create a sympathetic feeling in every patriotic heart ''.
A 4 December 1980 press statement stated that, " We wish it to be known that the loss of our dear friend, and the deep sense of undivided harmony felt by ourselves and our manager, have led us to decide that we could not continue as we were ", and was simply signed " Led Zeppelin ".
He is mentioned in three of the Pauline Epistles including Colossians where he is described by Paul as " Our dear friend Luke, the doctor " ( NIV ).
He had grown close to Lucius Ceionius Commodus, husband of the daughter of Gaius Avidius Nigrinus, a dear friend of Trajan who was executed for attempting to overthrow Hadrian early in his reign.
The term philology is derived from the Greek ( philologia ), from the terms ( philos ), meaning " love, affection, loved, beloved, dear, friend " and ( logos ), meaning " word, articulation, reason ", describing a love of learning, of literature as well as of argument and reasoning, reflecting the range of activities included under the notion of.
I said that I'm nominating a dear friend, and as far as I'm concerned, there's no place for politics in any art form.
so stopped a train with his dear friend Louis Armstrong on board.
E. Krishna Iyer said about Rukmini Devi, “ There is no need to say that before she entered the field, the art was dead and gone or that it saw a renaissance only when she started to dance or that she created anything new that was not there before ” Rukmani Devi was a dear friend and great admirer of another young prodigy Tara Chaudhri.
' And as his own character Corinthian Tom explains in Life in London, ' A kind of cant phraseology is current from one end of the Metropolis to the other, and you will scarcely be able to move a single step, my dear JERRY, without consulting a Slang Dictionary, or having some friend at your elbow to explain the strange expressions which, at every turn, will assail your ear.
The second-oldest of four sisters, Josephine March is a tomboy ; Mr. March has referred to her as his " son Jo " in the past, and her best friend Laurie sometimes calls her " my dear fellow.
Cher Ami ( French for " dear friend ", in the masculine ) was a registered Black Check Cock homing pigeon which had been donated by the pigeon fanciers of Britain for use by the U. S. Army Signal Corps in France during World War I and had been trained by American pigeoneers.
Sheen maintains links with Galway and " heartily " supported Michael D. Higgins in the Irish presidential election, 2011, having become a " dear friend " of Higgins while studying there.
" My dear, precious, only friend ," wrote Anastasia.
:" That would be virtuous of me, my friend, and good reputation would be mine among men, for present time alike and hereafter, if first I led you into my shelter, there entertained you as guest, then murdered you and ravished the dear life from you.
Not only was he a wonderful performer that made such a difference … he was a dear friend to every cast member.
But, O My friend, the face of My most dear Srimati Radharani is always bright and beautiful, both day and night.
Nelson himself wrote back to Ball from the Baltic on 4 June 1801: " My dear, invaluable friend ,... believe me, my heart entertains the very warmest affection for you, and it has been no fault of mine, and not a little mortification, that you have not the red ribbon and other rewards that would have kept you afloat ; but as I trust the war is at an end, you must take your flag when it comes to you, for who is to command our fleets in a future war ?...
The text of this work was the first by the soon-to-be-famous Pietro Trapassi ( known as Metastasio ), who became a lifelong friend of the singer-Farinelli remarked that the two of them had made their debuts on the same day, and each frequently referred to the other as his (" dear twin ").
The band played a few reunion shows in September 2007 to benefit a dear friend of the band who had been battling Leukemia:
In debate, senators sometimes refer to colleagues as the junior or senior senator from a state, as in " I disagree with my dear friend, the junior senator from Ohio ...".
" Oh Theseus, dear friend, only the gods can never age, the gods can never die.

dear and mine
Farewell, dear hearts of mine ; pray for me that I may live in God.
She told her interrogators: " Bram is a friend, a very dear friend of mine, a wonderful man, and – thank God for the reputation of your people that you have at least one saving grace – he's an Afrikaner.
According to one, a Scottish ballad, the " Allan Water's wide and deep, and my dear Anny's very bonny ; Wides the Straith that lyes above't, if't were mine I ' de give it all for Anny.
Uncapitalized, caruso is an Italian noun ( from Sicilian " carusu ", dear boy ) referring to a mine laborer

dear and who
), had listed himself for Mormon Beard roles at the instigation of his fourth murder victim who had said: `` With your beard, dear, you ought to be in movies ''!!
An Ohio soldier who, from a comrade just returned from leave, received an unfavorable comment on the conduct of his sister, took pen in hand and delivered himself thus: `` dear Sis.
I know another Negro, a man very dear to me, who says, with conviction and with truth, `` The spirit of the South is the spirit of America ''.
What a joy to realize that we, too, can claim this promise tendered by the Lord during His earthly ministry to a group of men who were very dear to Him.
The satirical element of the pamphlet is often only understood after the reader notes the allusions made by Swift to the attitudes of landlords, such as the following: " I grant this food may be somewhat dear, and therefore very proper for Landlords, who as they have already devoured most of the Parents, seem to have the best Title to the Children.
In the 1940s, Joan appeared on-stage in an Agatha Christie play, Appointment with Death, which was seen by Christie who wrote in a note to her, " I hope one day you will play my dear Miss Marple ".
Then looking at him darkly Zeus who gathers the clouds spoke to him :' Do not sit beside me and whine, you double-faced liar. To me you are the most hateful of all gods who hold Olympos. Forever quarrelling is dear to your heart, wars and battles .… And yet I will not long endure to see you in pain, sinceyou are my child, and it was to me that your mother bore you. But were you born of some other god and proved so ruinouslong since you would have been dropped beneath the gods of the bright sky.
" the bishop presiding after the likeness of God and the presbyters after the likeness of the council of the Apostles, with the deacons also who are most dear to me, having been entrusted with the diaconate of Jesus Christ " — Epistle of Ignatius to the Magnesians 6: 1.
" This is one dead man who is costing the Jews dear.
For example, in Spitting Image, Major's puppet was changed from a circus performer to that of a grey man who ate dinner with his wife in silence, occasionally saying " nice peas, dear ", whilst at the same time nursing an unrequited crush on his colleague Virginia Bottomley – an invention, but an ironic one in view of his affair with Edwina Currie, which was not then a matter of public knowledge.
A person who speaks truth becomes trustworthy like a mother, venerable like a preceptor and dear to everyone like a kinsman.
However, he will typically have one held in special esteem as his own root guru and is encouraged to view the other teachers who are less dear to him, however more exalted their status, as embodied in and subsumed by the root guru.
To consider dear to me, as my parents, him who taught me this art ; to live in common with him and, if necessary, to share my goods with him ; To look upon his children as my own brothers, to teach them this art ;
" As she turns and sees that it is Sharpless who has spoken, she exclaims in happiness, " My very dear Consul.
There was a folk etymology that supported a derivation based on the legendary figure of Mrs. ( Frau ) Perchta, Berchta, a woman ( Holle < Holda ‘ well disposed, dear ’) with good and bad changing features, who was venerated on Perchtertag (= Three Kings Day ) and at Shrovetide was sworn to during the Perchta procession.
: For the dear God who loveth us,
The " tempestuous relationship with a wife who rejects the very values he holds most dear " was the basis of Irving Stone's biographical novel Adversary in the House.
They make way for Astaire who strides confidently to the front of the stage and delivers the song, which features the famous line: " I'm stepping out, my dear, to breathe an atmosphere that simply reeks with class ," trading the occasional tap barrage with the chorus as he sings. The dance begins with Astaire and chorus moving in step.
Was even Ganymede more grateful and dear than he to ( the supreme god ) who loved him?
Sanskritic interpretations of Mitanni royal names render Artashumara ( artaššumara ) as Arta-smara " who thinks of Arta / Ṛta " ( Mayrhofer II 780 ), Biridashva ( biridašṷa, biriiašṷa ) as Prītāśva " whose horse is dear " ( Mayrhofer II 182 ), Priyamazda ( priiamazda ) as Priyamedha " whose wisdom is dear " ( Mayrhofer II 189, II378 ), Citrarata as citraratha " whose chariot is shining " ( Mayrhofer I 553 ), Indaruda / Endaruta as Indrota " helped by Indra " ( Mayrhofer I 134 ), Shativaza ( šattiṷaza ) as Sātivāja " winning the race price " ( Mayrhofer II 540, 696 ), Šubandhu as Subandhu ' having good relatives " ( a name in Palestine, Mayrhofer II 209, 735 ), Tushratta ( tṷišeratta, tušratta, etc.

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