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has and lost
It had a bucolic atmosphere that it has lost long since.
also he is a drunk, and has lost his job on that account.
It has lost its ground of being and floats in a mist of appearances.
Precisely at the moment when it has lost its vision the mind of the community turns out from itself in a search for the ontological standard whereby it can measure itself.
he has lost confidence in his own eyes and in the validity of his own psychological insights.
He has been seduced by the marvels of the unconscious and has lost interest in studying the surfaces of character.
But he painted some of the boldest and most original pictures of his time, and even after nearly half a century, the tense, tormented world he put on canvas has lost none of its fascination.
Here the New York Central Railroad, one of the Nation's most important carriers, has alone lost 47.6 percent of its passengers since 1949.
Meanwhile he has been thinking about the facts surrounding the problem, facts which he knows can never be complete, and the general background, much of which has already been lost to history.
Since the course, one member has lost her husband.
In such a case, any attitude would be as fitting or unfitting as any other, which means that the notion of fitness has lost all point.
He can take security from the fact that the progress he has made by his gentle approach will not be lost.
She teamed up with another beauty, whose name has been lost to history, and commenced with some fiddling that would have made Nero envious.
Yet nationalism has lost few of its charms for the historian, writer or man in the street.
The master's hand has lost none of its craft.
Beatie, getting no sympathy for her misfortune, soon rallies and finds that although she has lost a lover she has gained her freedom.
The instinct of discipline has been lost.
Nothing has been lost.
In the last oracle is mentioned that the " water which could speak ", has been lost for ever.
) While Rotokas has a small alphabet because it has few phonemes to represent ( just eleven ), Book Pahlavi was small because many letters had been conflated — that is, the graphic distinctions had been lost over time, and diacritics were not developed to compensate for this as they were in Arabic, another script that lost many of its distinct letter shapes.

has and much
Madison once remarked: `` My life has been so much a public one '', a comment which fits the careers of the other six.
But while the corporation has all the disadvantages of the socialist form of organization ( so cumbersome it cannot constructively do much of anything not compatible with its need to perpetuate itself and maintain its status quo ), unluckily it does not have the desirable aspect of socialism, the motivation to operate for the benefit of society as a whole.
For several generations much fiction has appeared dealing with the steprelationship.
In our own time we have seen that the novelist's debt to psychoanalysis has increased but that the novel itself has not profited much from this marriage.
Some of the children of the family could not pronounce this name and called her Paula, a soubriquet Carl liked so much she has been Paula ever since.
Ramillies And The Union With Scotland has fewer high spots than Blenheim and much less of its dramatic unity.
Kluckhohn recently has summarized evidence regarding changes in values during a period of years, primarily 1935-1955, but extending much farther back in some instances.
and among works of dystopian science fiction, not all provide intelligent criticism and very few have much merit as literature -- but then real quality has always been scarce in science fiction.
While The Space Merchants indicates, as Kingsley Amis has correctly observed, some of the `` impending consequences of the growth of industrial and commercial power '' and satirizes `` existing habits in the advertising profession '', its warning and analysis penetrate much deeper.
And this, of course, is exactly what Madison Avenue has been accused of doing albeit in a primitive way, with its `` hidden persuaders '' and what the space merchants accomplish with much greater sophistication and precision.
These biographical analogies are obvious, and far too much time has been spent speculating on their possible implications.
For the sad truth is that while one might write well without having read Bartleby The Scrivener, one is more likely, to write well if one has `` read it, and much else.
But if anything can bring home to Mr. Khrushchev the idea that he will not really get much enjoyment from watching this Braddock-against-the-Indians contest, it will probably be the fact that SEATO forces are ready to attempt it -- plus the fact that Moscow has something to lose from closing off disarmament and other bigger negotiations with Washington.
The main question raised by the incident is how much longer will UN bury its head in the sand on the Congo problem instead of facing the bitter fact that it has no solution in present terms??
much of the glamor President Kennedy's Peace Corps may have held for some prospective applicants has been removed by Sargent Shriver, the head corpsman.
`` Such a church needs vigor and vitality in its rector and one man has only so much of these endowments '', he told his members.
He hasn't played too much, because Richards has been working on him furiously in batting practice.
Although the wood has been changed to coal, much of it still retains its original cell structure.
But a realization that each group has much of substance to learn from the other also developed, and a strong conviction grew that each had insights and dimensions to contribute to ethically acceptable solutions of urgent political issues.
Even if the electric power fails after an attack, any time that the heater has been used will make the shelter that much more comfortable.
The Uniconer has several outstanding features -- it operates with much greater efficiency than existing equipment ; ;

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