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Many articles were carried over from the ninth edition, some with minimal updating, some of the book-length articles divided into smaller parts for easier reference, yet others much abridged.
The whole work was reissued in a revised and slightly abridged form by Ashley in 2 volumes in 1879, with the title The Life and Correspondence of Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston ; the letters are judiciously curtailed, but unfortunately without indicating where the excisions occur ; the appendices of the original work are omitted, but much fresh matter is added, and this edition is undoubtedly the standard biography.
is an abridged edition with much of the natural history cut out ; and it is this truncated edition which is usually reprinted.
A silent version, much abridged, was produced, as one of his first films, by Alexander Korda in Austria in 1920 under the title Der Prinz und der Bettelknabe.
The work was very much used ( mention is made of an abridged edition ) by Pliny the Elder, Asconius Pedianus ( the commentator on Cicero ), Nonius, and the philologists.
At the same time the author of this Historia used much older pseudo-Apostolic materials that he abridged or excerpted to suit his purpose, and often revised or expurgated to conform them to Catholic teaching, for not a few of the writings that he used were originally Gnostic compositions, and abounded in Gnostic speeches and prayers.
The version as originally published was heavily abridged by Pope, with much of the socialist ideology removed.
Within the next couple of years, she also recorded Santuzza and the title role in Norma, the latter in an abridged recording that was much maligned when it was initially released.
However, this version contains only extracts, and much abridged.

much and revision
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Meanwhile, under the direction of Benedict XIV ( pope 1740 – 1758 ), a special congregation collected much material for an official revision, but nothing was published.
The Act had no effect on illegal practices: five clergy were imprisoned for contempt of court and after the trial of the much loved Bishop Edward King of Lincoln, it became clear that some revision of the liturgy had to be embarked upon.
The revision of 1959 was much more substantial, bearing a family relationship to that of the abortive 1928 book in England.
The foreword to the DSM-I states the US Navy had itself made some minor revisions but " the Army established a much more sweeping revision, abandoning the basic outline of the Standard and attempting to express present day concepts of mental disturbance.
Today the franchise law is much clearer by virtue of the 2007 law, a revision of the 2005 law.
In contrast, the revision by Pope Pius XII, though limited to the liturgy of only five days of the Church's year, was much bolder, requiring changes even to canon law, which until then had prescribed that, with the exception of Midnight Mass for Christmas, Mass should not begin more than one hour before dawn or later than one hour after midday.
Adorno ’ s 1949 dictum —" To write poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric "— posed the question of what German culture could mean after Auschwitz ; his own continual revision of this dictum — in Negative Dialectics, for example, he wrote that " Perennial suffering has as much right to expression as a tortured man has to scream "; while in “ Commitment ,” he wrote in 1962 that the dictum " expresses in negative form the impulse which inspires committed literature "— was part of post-war Germany ’ s struggle with history and culture.
The author of this revision could have been Greek, for he corrected and updated much data on Byzantine affairs.
Like much of the family Felidae, Panthera has been subject to much debate and taxonomic revision.
The need for a logical way to organize and control revisions has existed for almost as long as writing has existed, but revision control became much more important, and complicated, when the era of computing began.
The 1989 revision of the constitution eliminated much of the remaining Marxist rhetoric of the original document, abolished the communist-inspired " agrarian reform ", and laid the groundwork for further privatization of nationalized firms and the government-owned communications media.
Yasuhiro Nakasone, a strong advocate of constitutional revision during much of his political career, for example, downplayed the issue while serving as prime minister between 1982 and 1987.
Beyond that, considerable revision in the taxonomy of the flies has taken place since the introduction of modern cladistic techniques, and much remains uncertain.
This necessitated a complete revision of the Dutch administrative court system, resulting in a much expanded access to independent administrative courts.
The book is presented as a thesis that combines with Velikovsky's series Ages in Chaos, concluding through his revision of Egyptian history that the Greeks who wrote the tragedy of Oedipus may have penned it in likeness of the life and story of Akhnaton, because in the revision Akhnaton would have lived much closer to the time when the legend first surfaced in Greece, providing an historical basis for the story.
On the other hand, the late revision of the early novel The Portrait of a Lady is generally much preferred to the first edition, even by those who dislike the late style, because of the power of the imagery and the depth of characterisation, while his shorter late fiction, such as The Turn of the Screw, is considered highly accessible and remains popular with readers.
Since the redesigned version 4 was released there have been three remote code execution flaws and one conceptual flaw concerning how much trust it is appropriate to place in the run-time user ; the latter was fixed in a security lockdown in revision 4. 73, one of the very rare occasions when Exim has broken backwards compatibility with working configurations.
This genus has been the subject of much revision, and has also been known in part as Cimexomys, Cimolomys, Halodon, Parectypodus, and Ptilodon.
This revision provides means for the audio codec to supply parametric data about its analog interface much like Intel High Definition Audio.
In the process, the screenplay went through so much revision as to barely resemble the book, even leading writers to " borrow " from the book they were supposed to be creating as a film.
The landmark 1985 series Crisis on Infinite Earths resulted in a massive revision of much DC continuity and led to many characters being substantially rewritten.

much and adventures
Mipps escaped in the confusion of Syn's death and disappeared from England, but it is said that a little man very much like him is living out his days in a Buddhist Monastery somewhere in the Malay Peninsula, delighting the monks with recounting the adventures of Doctor Syn and the eerie stories of the Romney Marsh and the mysterious Scarecrow and his night riders.
Medieval foreign policy was as much shaped by relations with the Flemish textile industry as it was by dynastic adventures in western France.
In this climate, Infocom's history of text-based adventures and story-centered gaming did not help much in making the transition to graphics.
Originally Traveller was intended to be a system for playing generic space opera-themed science fiction adventures in much the same sense that Dungeons & Dragons was a system intended for generic fantasy adventures.
In addition, a number of adventures were also published, as much to provide more source material as for adventure:
Despite the popularity of the Living Greyhawk campaign, Wizards of the Coast did not produce much material for Greyhawk after the 25th anniversary Return to ... series of adventures, other than the Living Greyhawk Gazetteer and The Fright at Tristor.
Of course, the difference lies in order of power — while many D & D adventures focus on allowing a band of heroes to prevail over a Dark Lord ( much as in the spirit of Bram Stoker's novel Dracula ), no such victory over the Dark Powers is conceivable.
At two hours and twenty minutes, Annie Hall herself was less prominent, and it dwelt " on issues just touched in passing in the version we know ", featuring the " surrealistic and abstract adventures of a neurotic Jewish comedian who was reliving his highly flawed life and in the process satirizing much of our culture ,... a visual monologue, a more sophisticated and visual version of Take the Money and Run ".
In these, he plays a much bigger role than elsewhere, accompanying Mickey on his adventures or acting as Clarabelle Cow's paramour and fiance.
Unlike the other characters who had their own titles, she was allowed to appear in the book, but only as the JSA's secretary from # 11 onwards, and did not actively take part in most adventures until much later in the series, although she was excluded from the title due to the rules that had excluded Flash, Green Lantern, Superman and Batman from the title though in # 13 it was claimed she had become an active member.
The actions of the Royal Navy at the time, documented in official reports, gave much material for Hornblower's fictional adventures.
As the youngest, she is more likely than the others to become frightened and does not really enjoy the adventures as much as the others.
The hapless duo from Frostbite Falls, Minnesota blundered into unlikely adventures much as Crusader and Rags had before them, pursued by " no-goodnik " spies Boris Badenov and Natasha Fatale, perennially under orders to " keel moose and squirrel.
It is not known how much or exactly what Johnson contributed to Tom's character or his adventures.
The Roman Comique tells the adventures of a company of strolling players in a realistic setting, thus providing much information concerning the customs of these companies of actors.
Very much a satire on banana republic politics and a parody of adventures set in Latin America.
He appears like an angel, shown rescuing people from what would otherwise be life-threatening situations, much like his pre-X-Men / Avenging Angel adventures.
: First published: version of the play published in quarto in 1609 as The Late and much admired Play Called Pericles, Prince of Tyre, with the true Relation of the whole History, adventures, and fortunes of the sayd Prince: As also, the no lesse strange, and worthy accidents, in the Birth and Life, of his Daughter Mariana
His first three adventures were drawn by creator Dennis Neville ( who modeled Hawkman's costume on the hawkmen characters in the Flash Gordon comic strip by Alex Raymond ), then by Sheldon Moldoff, and later by Joe Kubert, who slightly redesigned his mask in Flash Comics # 85 ( Jul 1947 ) and then, one year later, replaced the winged-hawk-like mask by a much simpler yellow cowl in Flash Comics # 98 ( Aug 1948 ).
It follows the adventures of the mercenary Lawrence Newton as he attempts to capture what he believes is a fabulous treasure, only to find something of much greater importance.
Mary Poppins also had a very similar attitude while actively encouraging positive imagination ( Susan tends to say things like " Real children don't go hoppity-skip unless they're on drugs "), took children on magical adventures ( Susan does so to teach geography ), introduced children to supernatural creatures ( Susan employs such beings as guest speakers, including her own grandfather ), and had a magic umbrella ( which, while not used as a blunt object, was magical much like Death's scythe ).
Willy's mansion was bought with the wealth obtained from his adventures in Manic Miner but much of it remains unexplored and it appears to be full of strange creatures, possibly a result of the previous ( missing ) owner's experiments.
At the end of the game, Dr. Pythagoras gave LapTrap to the ClueFinders and, much to his chagrin, LapTrap has since accompanied the kids on their subsequent adventures.

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