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< poem > Few thought he was even a starter.
Few, even in the Labour Party, gave Robinson much chance of winning the presidency, not least because of an internal party row over her nomination.
Django ), an avenger and a con-man ( The Dirty Outlaws ), an outlaw posing as a sheriff and a bounty hunter ( Man With the Golden Pistol ) and ( even ) an outlaw posing as his twin and a bounty hunter posing as a sheriff ( Few Dollars for Django ).
::" Few human creatures would consent to be changed into any of the lower animals, for a promise of the fullest allowance of a beast's pleasures ; no intelligent human being would consent to be a fool, no instructed person would be an ignoramus, no person of feeling and conscience would be selfish and base, even though they should be persuaded that the fool, the dunce, or the rascal is better satisfied with his lot than they are with theirs … A being of higher faculties requires more to make him happy, is capable probably of more acute suffering, and is certainly accessible to it at more points, than one of an inferior type ; but in spite of these liabilities, he can never really wish to sink into what he feels to be a lower grade of existence … It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied ; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied.
Few places are suitable for large-scale wasabi cultivation, and cultivation is difficult even in ideal conditions.
Few products have complete undifferentiability and hence fungibility ; even electricity can be differentiated in the market based on its method of generation ( e. g., fossil fuel, wind, solar ).
Few of the top people, not even all the Politburo members, learned of the fact on the same day.
Few writers could have made the Justification controversy interesting or even intelligible.
Few among them are considered incorruptible ; even the honest officers are unable ( or unwilling ) to curtail the criminal actions of the dishonest ones.
Few are acknowledged to exist and even fewer open to the public.
Few roads even entered the area before 1929, when the state won another court case and built what is now known as the Pacific Coast Highway.
Few of his pieces are still performed today, and even by the time of his death his operatic style was looking rather old-fashioned when compared to the work of relatively younger reformist composers such as Claudio Monteverdi.
Few men have been more solicitous for the happiness and comfort of others, even in little things.
Few agree on the meanings of these terms, even the filmmakers whose films are being described.
Few white-eyes have been thoroughly studied with the new results in mind, however, and almost all of these are from Zosterops which even at this point appears over-lumped.
Few thought that Young, 70 at the time, could win ; even members of his own party had doubts, particularly Ohio's other senator, Democrat Frank J. Lausche.
The first, " A Few Pieces of the Puzzle ," aired in January 1994 and received excellent critical acclaim and the second, " Homeless Go Home ," aired in May 1994 to even better critical response and ratings.
Few writers were so frequently reprinted during the 18th century, but even in his own century La Harpe had arrived at a truer estimate of his real value when he said of his poetry: " Le fond n ' est qu ' un lieu commun chargé de déclamations et même d ' idées fausses.
Few written sources ( not even Burney's ) showed the ornamentation, and it was this that created the legend of the work's mystery.
Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times observed, " Few films have been more matter-of-fact, even disenchanted, about sexuality.
Few artists achieve the level of recognition, admiration and influence of Fischer-Dieskau, and even fewer live to see that influence realised during their own lifetime.
In his review for the Austin Chronicle, Chris Walters wrote, " Few of the many films shot in Austin over the past 10 or 15 years even attempt to make something of the way its citizens live.
THE LARGEST HOTEL IN AMERICA < p > Few people who pass through Broadway are aware that on that bustling thoroughfare, between Amity and Bleecker streets, there is now in course of erection, on the site of the old Lafarge Hotel, one of the largest and most magnificent hotels on the Western Continent, which, when completed, will throw in the shade the largest hotels in this country-rivalling even the " Grand Hotel " at Paris in magnificence.
Few insecticides are effective for spider mites and many even aggravate problems.
Few have heard of it and even fewer believe in its existence.

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Few new writers have their first story accepted, so they tell me.
Few personal computers used the 80186, with some notable exceptions: the Australian Dulmont Magnum laptop, one of the first laptops ; the Wang Office Assistant, marketed as a PC-like stand-alone word processor ; the Mindset ; the Siemens PC-D ( not 100 % IBM PC-compatible but using MS-DOS 2. 11: de: Siemens PC-D ); the Compis ( a Swedish school computer ); the RM Nimbus ( a British school computer ); the Unisys ICON ( a Canadian school computer ); ORB Computer by ABS ; the HP 100LX, HP 200LX, HP 1000CX and HP OmniGo 700LX ; the Tandy 2000 desktop ( a somewhat PC-compatible workstation with sharp graphics for its day ); the Philips: YES ; the Nokia MikroMikko 2.
Few of these were large enough to hold the assembled court, and thus one of the first of the King's building works ( in order to transform Hampton Court to a principal residence ) was to build the vast kitchens.
Few first novels have had a comparable impact.
The first post office in the area was named " Fewsville ", after the Few family.
Few operated a distillery and George W. Few became the first postmaster on September 22, 1875.
A Few Good Men is a play by Aaron Sorkin, first produced on Broadway by David Brown in 1989.
Few faculty were attracted to the location, and the first residents were " teamsters and laborers ".
Few Grand Tourists called on Athens during the first half of the 18th century, and none made any significant study of the architectural ruins.
This is particularly evident in the Trancefers first track " A Few Minutes After Trancefer ", although the second track " Silent Running " is more reminiscent of Schulze's earlier works.
Originally conceived as Top Gun meets A Few Good Men, JAG was first aired on NBC on September 23, 1995, but was later canceled on May 22, 1996 after finishing 79th in the ratings, leaving one episode unaired.
In 2005, he starred as Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee in a London West End production of Sorkin's play A Few Good Men, the first time the two had worked together since The West Wing.
Few main characters from the first two books are present in the later two.
Few X-Men trusted Gambit, who was originally a professional thief, when he first joined the group.
Karina's first film appearance, although uncredited, dates from 1959, when a soap advertisement in which she appeared as a model was included near the end of Guy Debord's On the Passage of a Few Persons Through a Rather Brief Unity of Time.
Hampton appears in How Few Remain, the first novel in Harry Turtledove's Southern Victory Series, an alternate history wherein the South won the American Civil War.
Few actually regained party cards but the grouping began to publish The Leninist, first as a journal, then as a more or less monthly paper.
At the age of 17, he published his first pamphlet, A Few Words on the Christian Creed.
Few expected, though, that the Liberals would sweep the province, winning every seat — the second time this had happened in Canadian history ( the first time was in the 1935 PEI provincial election ).
In complete editions the first book (" Livre premier ", ending after Chapter XXX ) concludes with the quotation: “ To the Happy Few ”, a dedication variously interpreted to mean either the few readers who could understand Stendhal ’ s writing ; or a Shakespearean allusion to Henry V ( 1599 ); or a sardonic reference to the well-born of society ( viz.
Few decades later, his successors constructed Bakong in stages as the first temple mountain of sandstone at Angkor.
Few participated in this training as one of the first men to enlist in the volunteer militia or " minute men " company formed in Hillsborough.
Citing the press of family business, Few rejected the offer of a captaincy in one of the first units North Carolina raised for the Continental Army in the summer of 1775.

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