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Both works sold enough to induce the publishers to continue printing, but for the first twenty-five years of The Hobbit's life, and the first ten years of that of The Lord of the Rings, sales on both sides of the Atlantic amounted to little more than a few thousand copies per year.
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" Both from the confession of the evil spirits and from the daily witness of His works, it is manifest, then, and let none presume to doubt it, that the Savior has raised His own body, and that He is very Son of God, having His being from God as from a Father, Whose Word and Wisdom and Whose Power He is.
Both of these are important in regards to the uncertainty surrounding the Beowulf manuscript, as the works which it draws from or influences suggest time-frames of composition, geographic boundaries from which it could be composed, or range ( both spatial and temporal ) of influence ( i. e. when it was " popular " and where its " popularity " took it ).
Both Dmitri Shostakovich ( Hamlet, 1964 ) and Alfred Schnittke ( Symphony No. 8, 1998 ) wrote works that use the harpsichord as part of the orchestral texture.
Both the Greek and Roman civilizations practiced ivory carving to make large quantities of high value works of art, precious religious objects, and decorative boxes for costly objects.
Both works showed little originality of thought ; they achieved wide popularity at the time of their publication, but have long been superseded.
Both books are dedicated to one Theophilus and no scholar seriously doubts that the same person wrote both works, though neither work contains the name of its author.
Both Fairbairn's Get Tough and Appelgate's Kill or Get Killed became classic works on hand-to-hand combat.
Both works also discuss technology development pathways that begin with scanning probe and biomolecular technologies.
Both painters incorporate classical motifs into their works and use Alma-Tadema ’ s unconventional compositional devices such as abrupt cut-off at the edge of the canvas.
Both SMTP and HTTP are valid application layer protocols used as Transport for SOAP, but HTTP has gained wider acceptance as it works well with today's Internet infrastructure ; specifically, HTTP works well with network firewalls.
Both More's and Shakespeare's works are controversial to contemporary historians for their unflattering portrait of King Richard III, a bias partly due to both authors ' allegiance to the reigning Tudor dynasty that wrested the throne from Richard III in the Wars of the Roses.
Both these works, with Adam of Bremen as a possible source, were confused about the location of what they called Wintland — the Malmesbury monk had it on the ocean east of Norway, while Higden put it west of Denmark but failed to explain the distance.
Both treat their own lives like those of heroines in fantastical works of fiction, with Miss Morland likening herself to a character in a Gothic novel and young Briony Tallis writing her own melodramatic stories and plays with central characters such as " spontaneous Arabella " based on herself.
Both works were revised and added to several times before his death, and display a notable degree of Latin learning, as well as a great deal of prejudice against a foreign people.
Both types of courses tend to emphasize a balance among the acquisition of musical repertory ( often emphasized through listening examinations ), study and analysis of these works, biographical and cultural details of music and musicians, and writing about music, perhaps through music criticism.
Both of them featured bel canto works, dating from Rubini's day, in their operatic repertoires, and both of them can be heard on recordings which faithfully capture the distinct shimmer inherent in their timbre.
Both Richard Strauss and Gustav Mahler recognized Schoenberg's significance as a composer ; Strauss when he encountered Schoenberg's Gurre-Lieder, and Mahler after hearing several of Schoenberg's early works.
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Both he and his wife are buried in the town cemetery of Pawling, New York ; after his death his farm of Dapplemere was sold and renamed " Dewey Lane Farm " in his honor.
Both of those have since been sold to Niemann Foods, an independent operator of grocery stores, supermarkets and convenience stores in Central Illinois which now operates them under the Cub Foods – County Market brand.
Both shows were sold out and attracted more attention than any other Cream concert, but their performance was regarded by many as below standard.
Both rural and urban families raise guinea pigs for supplementary income, and the animals are commonly bought and sold at local markets and large-scale municipal fairs.
Leftoverture and Point each sold over four million copies in the U. S. Both " Carry On Wayward Son " and " Dust in the Wind " were certified gold singles, selling over one million units each.
Both the sedan and station wagon Taurus were sold in New Zealand and both were quite popular, considering the fact that most New Zealand's Fords were also the imported Australian Falcons.
Both albums, produced by Ray Singer, sold well in Japan ( where the band's name helped them to gain a devoted cult following ) and the Netherlands, where the single " Adolescent Sex " was a Top 30 hit.
( Both the man who sold the painting and the now-vacant place on the wall where it hung are cryptically pointed out at the beginning of the novel.
Both albums were criticized for bearing little resemblance to the original tone of the group, and sold poorly compared to their earlier releases.
Both shows sold out and the band went on to release a 3-disc special edition version of the album, featuring remastered and re-edited versions of the tracks, as well as tracks from Trailer and live performances from the time of its release.
Both companies contributed locations to the partnership: some had convenience stores that previously operated under Irving's " Marché Mainway " banner, while others previously sold fuel under the Couche-Tard brand.
Both sold well, the latter winning the " Best Instrumental Album 1987 " at the Japanese Phonograph Record Association Awards.
Both singles were used on their upcoming 2006 album, My Foot, which was quite well received by fans ( after the criticism about the band's lasting quality since 2001 album Smile ) and sold well.
Both the Negroes and the white owners were to share the profits when the crop was sold for the year.
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