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despised and for
" The only crime that could not be compensated with a payment of money is treachery to a lord, " since Almighty God adjudged none for those who despised Him, nor did Christ, the Son of God, adjudge any for the one who betrayed Him to death ; and He commanded everyone to love his lord as Himself.
He was the first who had a godly zeal for the truth in philosophy and despised the views of the majority, which were a disgrace to philosophy.
The nobles despised and hated all others and took no thought for the mutual usefulness and profit of lord and men.
" Black and Tan " or " Tan " remains a pejorative term for the British in Ireland, and they are still despised by many in Ireland.
DeMille had a reputation for tyrannical behavior on the set, and he despised actors who were unwilling to take physical risks.
Their state was fixed for life ; they were frequently despised wherever they went, and there was no legal way for them to escape from their inferior status.
Despite the popular adulation of gladiators, they were set apart, despised ; and despite Cicero's contempt for the mob, he shared their admiration: " Even when have been felled, let alone when they are standing and fighting, they never disgrace themselves.
However, Paul Graham stated in his essay, " Why Nerds are Unpopular ", that intellect is neutral, meaning that you are neither loved or despised for it.
Thus, the Asakura clan also despised Nobunaga the most for his success.
:" To extirpate inveterate abuses ; to reform a court which thrived on corruption, and detested the very name of reform ; to hold in leash young and warlike princes, ready to bound at each other's throats ; to stem the rising torrent of revolt in Germany ; to save Christendom from the Turks, who from Belgrade now threatened Hungary, and if Rhodes fell would be masters of the Mediterranean -- these were herculean labours for one who was in his sixty-third year, had never seen Italy, and was sure to be despised by the Romans as a ' barbarian '.
Her sister Mary's marriage to Philip brought great contempt to the country, for many of her subjects despised Spain and Philip and feared that he would try to take complete control.
Hailed as one of the greatest of the Roman pontiffs after his reforms proved successful, Gregory was, during his own reign, despised by some for his expansive use of papal powers.
Drawing from the biblical motif on the poor, Gutierrez asserts that God is revealed as having a preference for those people who are “ insignificant ,” “ marginalized ,” “ unimportant ,” “ needy ,” despisedand “ defenseless.
Henry Clay, unsuccessful candidate and Speaker of the House, despised Jackson, in part due to their fight for Western votes during the election, and he chose to support Adams, which led to him being elected President.
Basil despised literary culture and affected an utter scorn for the learned classes of Byzantium ; however, numerous orators and philosophers were active during his reign.
Islamic beliefs also present courage and self-control as a key factor in facing the Devil and in some cases Jihad to a lesser extent ; many believe this because of the courage ( through peace and patience ) the Prophets of the past displayed against people who despised them for their beliefs.
He despised Czechs and Poles, and wrote " no considerations can be taken for Poles, Czechs etc., who are as impotent as they are valueless and overbearing.
In his own words: " Access to communication in the widest sense is access to knowledge, and that is vitally important for us if we blind are not to go on being despised or patronized by condescending sighted people.
Boromir has been mentioned with other Tolkienian characters such as Fëanor or Túrin Turambar who display " excess " for the sake of their own personal glory, a trait in leaders that Tolkien himself despised.
Young architects in 1951 are said to have despised the Festival of Britain for its architecture.
She received a Razzie Award for Worst Actress, and the critics despised the film, although it grossed a moderate $ 19 million in its first release and was one of the top 30 grossing films of the year.
In 1646, Thomas Francis was put in command of the French expedition sent south to take the Tuscan forts, after which he was to advance further south to Naples, drive out the Spanish and put himself on the throne of the kingdom ; but the expedition set off late, and when he besieged Orbetello, the supporting French fleet was defeated by the Spanish and he was forced to raise the siege and conduct a difficult retreat, which he performed so poorly that Cardinal Mazarin subsequently despised his command ability, viewed him as incompetent, and declined to appoint him to the expedition that France sent to support the Naples revolt late in 1647 ( this did not stop Mazarin from considering him as a potential candidate for a French-backed King of Naples, though Paris was so slow to move on this that Henry II, Duke of Guise was adopted by the Neapolitans instead ).
In 1646, Thomas was put in command of the French expedition sent south to take the Tuscan forts, after which he was to advance further south to Naples, drive out the Spanish and put himself on the throne of the kingdom ; but the expedition set off late, and when he besieged Orbetello, the supporting French fleet was defeated by the Spanish and he was forced to raise the siege and conduct a difficult retreat, which he performed so poorly that Cardinal Mazarin subsequently despised his command ability, viewed him as incompetent, and declined to appoint him to the expedition that France sent to support the Naples revolt late in 1647 ( this did not stop Mazarin from considering him as a potential candidate for a French-backed King of Naples, though Paris was so slow to move on this that Henry II, Duke of Guise was adopted by the Neapolitans instead ).

despised and marriage
Augusta despised her husband, but the marriage persisted because of the family's religious belief against divorce.
Another important theme of the novel is the sexual double standard to which Tess falls victim ; despite being, in Hardy's view, a truly good woman, she is despised by society after losing her virginity before marriage.
He is the only Blackadder seen to have enjoyed romantic success ( although all apparently managed to father children ): Prince Edmund was found repulsive by women and forced into an arranged marriage with a child ; Lord Blackadder was jilted by his fiancée, Kate ( Bob ) and ended up consorting with prostitutes, and Mr. E. Blackadder was tricked by Amy Hardwood but found genuinely attractive only by Mrs. Miggins, whom he despised and who eventually eloped with his cousin MacAdder.
The memoir does make clear that the " hot-blooded " Jennya had little interest in a marriage, while Dinah's father insisted on a marriage, even though he despised Alder and made it clear that he doubted the marriage would last.
The marriage was stormy ; Bertha's family opposed her, and Constance was despised for importing her Provençal kinfolk and customs.

despised and with
Cleveland entered 1941 with a young team and a new manager ; Roger Peckinpaugh had replaced the despised Vitt ; but the team regressed, finishing in fourth.
Nice wrote to Joseph Grinnell in 1932, trying to get foreign literature reviewed in the Condor: " Too many American ornithologists have despised the study of the living bird ; the magazines and books that deal with the subject abound in careless statements, anthropomorphic interpretations, repetition of ancient errors, and sweeping conclusions from a pitiful array of facts.
The immediate reaction of the media, fans, and players alike was negative, with many describing the despised uniforms as pajama-like.
O what a disgrace if such a despised and base race, which worships demons, should conquer a people which has the faith of omnipotent God and is made glorious with the name of Christ!
Howard hated the boom and despised the people who came with it.
She despised the Kalinago and had fallen in love with Warner, and thus told him of the planned ambush.
It has a long history of association with humans, having been despised and hunted in most agricultural communities due to its attacks on livestock, while conversely being respected by some Native American tribes.
When these daughters arrived at the age of maturity, they were stricken with madness, the cause of which is differently stated by different authors ; some say that it was a punishment inflicted upon them by Dionysus, because they had despised his worship, and according to others, by Hera, because they presumed to consider themselves more beautiful than the goddess, or because they had stolen some of the gold off her statue.
His view of the war was that with Hitler gone, the German army could be rebuilt into an ally in a potential war against the Russians, whom Patton notoriously despised and considered a greater menace than the Germans.
During the night, they infiltrated the palace and attempted to kill the queen, who was associated with a frivolous lifestyle that symbolized much that was despised about the Ancien Régime.
In 1983, Searle told to The New York Review of Books a remark on Derrida allegedly made by Michel Foucault in a private conversation with Searle himself ; Derrida later despised Searle's gesture as gossip, and also condemned as violent the use of a mass circulation magazine to fight an academic debate.
By the conquest of Whydah the Dahomeyans were brought in contact with a people of serpent worshipers, and ended by adopting from them the beliefs which they at first despised.
The name derives from the word " archive " without the v. Alan Emtage has said that contrary to popular belief, there was no association with the Archie Comics and that he despised them.
In 1926, while working with Tex Rickard ( who actually despised wrestling to such a degree he prevented wrestling events from being held at the third Madison Square Garden in New York City between 1939 and 1948 ), he started promoting boxing at the Garden.
1997 ended with McMahon facing real life controversy resulting in major ratings and financial losses after becoming widely despised by his employees, wrestling critics, and wrestling fans following Bret Hart's controversial departure from the WWF, later known as the Montreal Screwjob.
The two were supported by the English ambassador in The Hague, George Downing, who despised the Dutch, and reported that the Republic was politically divided between Orangists, who gladly would collaborate with an English enemy in case of war, and a States faction consisting of wealthy merchants that would give in to any English demand in order to protect their trade interests.
But if it came to us with the Shia agenda as a Shiite power, then it will not succeed and it will be powerful, but despised and hated.
After initially supporting Richard, Buckingham subsequently started working with John Morton, Bishop of Ely, in support of Buckingham's second-cousin Henry Tudor against the King, even though this placed him on the same side as his despised Woodville in-laws.
For his part, Bragg despised Breckinridge and tried to undermine his career with accusations that he was a drunkard.
Bute despised the result and his and Burges's shared interest in medieval Gothic Revivalism, combined with Bute's almost limitless financial resources, led to Burges re-building on the grandest scale.
The mainland's communist government despised Wang not only for his collaboration with the Japanese, but also for his anti-communism, while the KMT downplayed his anti-communism and emphasised his collaboration and betrayal of Chiang Kai-shek.
Nancy never liked Mosley and, like Jessica, despised his political beliefs, but was able to learn to tolerate him for the sake of her relationship with Diana.
It was greatly despised by those affiliated with the Roman custom, who considered it unorthodox and associated it with the damned Simon Magus.

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