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The sambur buck, the jungle stag that is even more noble than the Scottish elk.
And if he is so scornful of the rights of states, why not advocate a different sort of constitution that he could more sincerely support??
Since the Supreme Court's decision of that year this is more doubtful ; ;
The long-settled areas of states like Virginia and South Carolina developed the ante-bellum culture to its richest flowering, and there the memory is more precious, and the consciousness of loss the greater.
And there is no section of the nation more ardent than the South in the cold war against Communism.
Whether a concept analogous to the principle of internal responsibility operates in a nation's external relations is less obvious and more difficult to establish.
But it is more than that.
While the pattern is uneven, some having gained more than others, nationalism has in fact served the Western peoples well.
But it is more than irony: one of the main reasons why nationalism is no longer a tenable concept is because it has spread throughout the planet.
Only one rule prevailed in my conversations with these men: The more highly placed they are -- that is, the more they know -- the more concerned they have become.
Only recently new `` holes '' were discovered in our safety measures, and a search is now on for more.
Isfahan became more of a legend than a place, and now it is for many people simply a name to which they attach their notions of old Persia and sometimes of the East.
On Fridays, the day when many Persians relax with poetry, talk, and a samovar, people do not, it is true, stream into Chehel Sotun -- a pavilion and garden built by Shah Abbas 2, in the seventeenth century -- but they do retire into hundreds of pavilions throughout the city and up the river valley, which are smaller, more humble copies of the former.
But more important, and the thing which the casual traveler and the blind sojourner often do not see, is that these places and activities are often the settings in which Persians exercise their extraordinary aesthetic sensibilities.
Poetry in Persian life is far more than a common ground on which -- in a society deeply fissured by antagonisms -- all may stand.
Nostalgic Yankee readers of Erskine Caldwell are today informed by proud Georgians that Tobacco Road is buried beneath a four-lane super highway, over which travel each day suburbanite businessmen more concerned with the Dow-Jones average than with the cotton crop.
Truman Capote is still reveling in Southern Gothicism, exaggerating the old Southern legends into something beautiful and grotesque, but as unreal as -- or even more unreal than -- yesterday.
The resulting picture might appear a maze of restless confusions and contradictions, but it is more true to life than a portrait of an artificially contrived order.
So great a man could not but understand, too, that the thing that moves men to sacrifice their lives is not the error of their thought, which their opponents see and attack, but the truth which the latter do not see -- any more than they see the error which mars the truth they themselves defend.
Even in domains where detailed and predictive understanding is still lacking, but where some explanations are possible, as with lightning and weather and earthquakes, the appropriate kind of human action has been more adequately indicated.
`` What is more true than anything else??

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In personal denotation, " gringo " means estadounidense, in particular, and anglophones in general, and, linguistically, any speech not Spanish, i. e. " She is speaking gringo, not Spanish ".
This part of Europe is strong subdivided culturally and linguistically.
The first large wave of permanent English-speaking settlement in Canada, and linguistically the most important, was the influx of Loyalists fleeing the American Revolution, chiefly from the Mid-Atlantic States – as such, Canadian English is believed by some scholars to have derived from northern American English.
Some languages, such as Jalapa Mazatec, use creaky voice as a linguistically significant marker ; that is, the presence or absence of creaky voice can change the meaning of a word.
The northernmost Yupik languages — Siberian Yupik and Naukanski Yupik — are linguistically only slightly closer to Inuit than is Alutiiq, which is the southernmost of the Yupik languages.
Low German was spoken throughout northern Germany and, though linguistically as separate from High German ( Hochdeutsch ) as from Dutch and English, is considered " German ", hence also its name.
Semantic externalism comes in two varieties, depending on whether meaning is construed cognitively or linguistically.
As these closely related languages are commonly treated as dialects of the same language, Japanese is often called a language isolate, but strictly speaking this is a misnomer, since the Ryukyuan languages are linguistically distinct.
Therefore, Bangladeshi society is to a great extent linguistically and culturally homogeneous, with very small populations of foreign expatriates and workers, although there is a substantial number of Bengali workers living abroad.
The Francophone Walloon identity of Belgium is linguistically distinct and regionalist.
The province is Canada's most linguistically homogenous, and 97. 6 % of residents reported English as their mother tongue in the 2006 census ; however, this is the unique local dialect, Newfoundland English.
Poland is one of the most linguistically homogeneous European countries ; nearly 97 % of Poland's citizens declare Polish as their mother tongue.
However, from a comparative Indo-European point of view, Sanskrit ( especially Vedic Sanskrit ) is closer to reconstructed Proto-Indo-European than are the Prakrits, so that Sanskrit belongs to a linguistically earlier stage of history.
Variation in fundamental frequency is used linguistically to produce intonation and tone.
Sri Lanka is ethnically, linguistically, and religiously diverse.
In Swedish, ' gender ' is translated with the linguistically cognate: sv: genus, including sociological contexts, thus: Genusstudier ( gender studies ) and Genusvetenskap ( gender science ).
India is culturally, linguistically, religiously and to a certain extent, ethnically, the most diverse country in the world.
Portugal is a fairly linguistically and religiously homogeneous country.
Although the term ' Miao ' is used today by the Chinese government to denote a group of linguistically and culturally related people ( including the Hmong, Hmu, Kho Xiong, and A Hmao ), it has been used inconsistently in the past.
It is thought that by 600 AD, the Slavs had split linguistically into southern, western, and eastern branches.
Navarre is divided into three parts linguistically: regions where Basque is widespread ( the Basque-speaking area ), regions where Basque is present ( the mixed region ), and regions where Basque is absent ( the Spanish-speaking area ).

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