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" Even at death Pulcheria thought of way in which to help the poor of Constantinople, " In her will she reinforced that bond by instructing that all of her remaining wealth be distributed among the poor ..." After her death Pulcheria was made into a Saint by the Roman Catholic Church, "... she became a saint of the church, both in West and in the East, where centuries later the faithful of Constantinople celebrated her memorial each year on September 10, bearing in mind her piety and virginity, her works of philanthropy and construction and especially her greatest triumph: ' she caused the holy synod to take place at Chalcedon '.
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Even to be `` from hope and fear set free '' is at least better than to have lost the first without having got rid of the second.
Even when public bodies arrived at a consensus, at least one dissenting vote has been usual.
Even apart from the fact that now at the age of 31 my personal life is being totally disrupted for the second time for no very compelling reason -- I cannot help looking around at the black leather jacket brigades standing idly on the street corners and in the taverns of every American city and asking myself if our society has gone mad.
Even at this short distance they were only vague shapes, setting up the machine gun on a small knoll so that it could fire above the heads of the rest of the patrol.
Even though he would later be resurrected, he was at this moment dead indeed, the expression on his face reflecting what he had gone through on the cross.
Even in the neighborhood of the Earth, where information has been obtained both directly and indirectly, the derived flux values vary by at least four orders of magnitude.
Even though it was known that the Luftwaffe in the north was now being directed by the young and energetic General Peltz, the commander who would conduct the `` Little Blitz '' on London in 1944, a major raid on Bari at this juncture of the war was not to be considered seriously.
Even though we had walked miles in Kyoto that day, we started out again to see Nara at night.
Even at a car's length I could sense that something was wrong, and so I followed her up to the turnaround in front of the house.
Even now I am appalled at how little anyone knows of what they really are.
Even at that distance, with no sound but the sound of the tractor, I could tell the fierce mark of brutality on the boy.
Even so, half of a given amount of astatine will vaporize in an hour if put on a clean glass surface at room temperature.
For the specific heats at least, the limiting value itself is definitely zero, as borne out by experiments to below 10 K. Even the less detailed Einstein model shows this curious drop in specific heats.
Even the private reflections of Alcaeus, ostensibly sung at dinner parties, still retain a public function.
Even so, the unpopularity of the union weakened the King's position in the eyes of the army and of the country at large.
Even in his old age he displayed the same restless energy, and is said to have been contemplating a fresh attack on Carthage at the time of his death.
Even at this time, Ethernet's widespread acceptance suggested it was to become a de facto standard.
Even as late as 1912 it was normal in the West to assume that all art aims at beauty, and thus that anything that wasn't trying to be beautiful couldn't count as art.
Even Schliemann's first excavations at Hissarlik in the Troad did not excite surprise.
Even amorphous materials have some short-range order at the atomic length scale due to the nature of chemical bonding.
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Even in the last pre-crisis year, 2008, the Bulgarian economy was growing rapidly at 6. 0 %, despite significantly slowing down in the last quarter.
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Even before his death this influence had begun to ebb.
Even life in harmony with death.
Even death, therefore, has a providential as well as a punitive function.
Even after leaving the abbacy of Tavistock, he continued to hold two properties from the abbey until his death.
At Abbahu's death the mourning was so great that it was said, " Even the statues of Cæsarea shed tears " ( Mo ' ed Katan 25b ; Yer.
Even Arnold Houbraken, a noted historian of Dutch Golden Age paintings and the sole authority on Cuyp for the hundred years following his death, paints a very thin biographical picture.
Even after his death, other MILPAS bands sprouted during 1980 – 1981.
Even after his death, Hayek's intellectual presence is noticeable, especially in the universities where he had taught: the London School of Economics, the University of Chicago, and the University of Freiburg.
Even for those whose death had brought honourable release, the taint of infamia was perpetual.
Even more surprisingly, Venizelos ' Liberal Party lost the elections called in November 1920, and in a referendum shortly after, the Greek people voted for the return of King Constantine from exile, following the sudden death of Alexander.
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Even as John Dirks took over most of the work, Rudolph Dirks signed the strip until his death in 1968.
Even twenty lashes could maim, and with the specially extended Great Knout, twenty blows could kill, with death from the Great Knout sometimes being attributed to the breaking of the spine due to the weight of the Great Knout.
Even so, his other works remained very popular after his death, with The Master Key appearing on St. Nicholas Magazines survey of readers ' favorite books well into the 1920s.
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Even the often-advanced suggestion that quatrain I. 35 had successfully prophesied King Henri II's death did not actually appear in print for the first time until 1614, 55 years after the event.
Even before Scott's death was known, Amundsen had been offended by what he felt was a " sneering toast "' from RGS President Lord Curzon, at a meeting held supposedly to honour the polar victor.
Even Scott's heroism in the face of death is challenged ; Huntford sees Scott's Message to the Public as a deceitful self-justification from a man who had led his comrades to their deaths.
Even thirty years after his death " Sultan Solyman " was quoted by the English playwright William Shakespeare as a military prodigy in The Merchant of Venice ( Act 2, Scene 1 ).
Even though about 95 percent of Swedish school children know how to swim, drowning remains the third most common cause of death among children.
Even up to the moment of his death, Piggy's perspective does not shift in response to the reality of their situation.
Even after the younger William's death in 1100 and the succession of his youngest brother Henry as king, Normandy and England remained contested between the brothers until Robert's capture by Henry at the Battle of Tinchebray in 1106.
Even the most optimistic predictions of the effects of a major nuclear exchange foresee the death of many millions of victims within a very short period of time.
Even if the king was not accountable for his management of the kingdom's entries, he may have felt responsible to defend his administration on certain occasions: Arrian tells us that during the mutiny of Alexander's soldiers at Opis in 324 BC, Alexander detailed the possessions of his father at his death to prove he had not abused his charge.
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