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Yet this passion for passion, now that I look back on it with passion spent, seems somewhat overblown and operatic, though as a diva Miss Millay perfectly controlled her notes.
Every First Family seems to have one couple upon whom it relies for true friendship.
That she was affected by his protestations seems obvious, but since she was evidently a sensible young woman -- as well as an outgoing and sympathetic type -- it would seem that for her the word friendship had a far less intense emotional significance than that which Thompson gave it.
Schweitzer seems, in fact, to acquire for himself a burden of sin, not bequeathed by Adam, but accumulated in the inevitable judgments which life requires of him as between greater and lesser responsibilities.
This seems to refer, not to the loan Richard had asked for, but to a proposed bargain with Shakespeare.
Commerce Secretary Hodges seems to have been cast in the role of pacemaker for official Washington's economic forecasters.
`` The county, though, seems more interested in those people who don't even try, those who sit and draw welfare checks and line up for surplus food ''.
Possibly responsible for this is the incoming trend toward multicolor schemes in rooms, which seems slated to replace the one-color look to which we have been accustomed.
However, it seems axiomatic that the government has an obligation `` to exercise its mandate reasonably, equitably and with full regard for the disruptions which it inevitably causes ''.
It seems to me the time has come for the American press to start experimenting with ways of reporting the news that will do a better job of communicating and will be less subject to abuse by those who have learned how to manipulate the present stereotype to serve their own ends.
Each wore the monkish scourge at his waist but this, it seems, was not employed for self-flagellation.
This seems somewhat shortsighted since if the absolute educational qualifications for membership which the organizations profess are ever enforced, the educator will have the molding of the entire profession in his hands.
It seems clear, from the counter-balanced shape of the series of arrows in Figure 5 that there was about an equal number of early and late Onsets and Completions for the 34 girls.
Autosuggestibility, the reaction of the subject in such a way as to conform to his own expectations of the outcome ( i.e., that the arm-rise is a reaction to the pressure exerted in the voluntary contraction, because of his knowledge that `` to every reaction there is an equal and opposite reaction '' ) also seems inadequate as an explanation for the following reasons: ( 1 ) the subjects' apparently genuine experience of surprise when their arms rose, and ( 2 ) manifestations of the phenomenon despite anticipations of something else happening ( e.g., of becoming dizzy and maybe falling, an expectation spontaneously volunteered by one of the subjects ).
A suggestion Hypothesis also seems inadequate as an explanation for those who shifted their reactions after they were informed of the possibilities of `` normal '' reactions different from those which they gave.
In she has it in for George dominant stress will ordinarily be on in, where the notion of stored-up antipathy seems to center.
It seems time to consider a revision of operational procedures for lexicostatistic studies on a more humble, solid, and limited basis.
For example, the huge postwar demand on the part of veterans for housing under the VA home loan guaranty program seems to have largely exhausted itself.
If the transferor has substantial assets other than the claim, it seems reasonable to assume no corporation would be willing to acquire all of its properties in the dim hope of collecting a claim for refund of taxes.
Pip's abject leave-taking of Miss Havisham, during which he kneels to kiss her hand, signalizes his homage to a supposed patroness who seems to be opening up for him a new world of glamour ; ;
Each seems to strive for elimination of the necessity for the others.
When a man recognizes a certain experience as the exact pattern of a previous dream, we have an instance of deja vue, except for the fact that he knows just why the experience seems familiar.

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Amasis seems to have complied by forcing an Egyptian physician into mandatory labor causing him to leave his family behind in Egypt and move to Persia in forced exile.
It seems, therefore, that Abu ’ l-Fath Gilani should be credited with the introduction of the ḡalyān, already in use in Persia, into India.
It seems, therefore, that Abul-Fath Gilani should be credited with the introduction of the ḡalyān, already in use in Persia, to India.
When Histiaeus heard of the fall of Miletus, he seems to have appointed himself as leader of the resistance against Persia.
590-627 ), decided in 607 to join forces with Persia in order to reunite all the territories of Iberia, a goal he seems to have accomplished.
In Constantinople he seems to have early won the notice of Justinian I, one of the main objects of whose policy was the consolidation of Eastern Christianity as a bulwark against the Zoroastrian power of Persia, through persecution of all the remaining pagans of the empire.
In any case, there seems to have been some agreement reached ending hostilities with Persia after 450 / 449, which allowed Athens to deal with the new threats from the other Greek states such as Corinth and Thebes, as well as Euboeoa which rebelled from the Delian League shortly after this.
In mid 337 BC, he seems to have camped near Corinth, and began the work to establish a league of the Greek city-states, which would guarantee peace in Greece, and provide Philip with military assistance against Persia.
While Cyrus the Great seems to have accepted the crown of Media, by 546 BC, he officially assumed the title " King of Persia " instead.
Therefore, the presumption of it being a borrowed word from Persia seems ridiculous, on face value.
From Ormuz he seems to have journeyed across Persia to Herat, returning thence south-west to Shiraz, where he entered into partnership with a Persian merchant, who accompanied him during nearly all his travels in South Asia.

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From the equilibrium sorption data which are available, it seems logical to expect that polyphosphate ions would be strongly sorbed on the surface of the dirt ( especially clay soils ) so as to give it a greatly increased negative charge.
This suggestion has been recently repeated by Jerome Murphy-O ' Connor: " It is difficult to imagine that an Alexandrian Jew ... could have escaped the influence of Philo, the great intellectual leader ... particularly since the latter seems to have been especially concerned with education and preaching.
Conversely the use of true brass seems to have declined in Western Europe during this period in favour of gunmetals and other mixed alloys but by the end of the first Millennium AD brass artefacts are found in Scandinavian graves in Scotland, brass was being used in the manufacture of coins in Northumbria and there is archaeological and historical evidence for the production of brass in Germany and The Low Countries areas rich in calamine ore which would remain important centres of brass making throughout the medieval period, especially Dinant – brass objects are still collectively known as dinanterie in French.
The lighting of bonfires on Beltane Eve seems to have lasted to the present day only in County Limerick, especially in Limerick itself, and in Arklow, County Wicklow.
The flow of CSF to the nasal submucosal lymphatic channels through the cribriform plate seems to be especially important.
Derrida warns against considering deconstruction as a mechanical operation when he states thatIt is true that in certain circles ( university or cultural, especially in the United States ) the technical and methodological “ metaphor ” that seems necessarily attached to the very word “ deconstruction ” has been able to seduce or lead astray .” Commentator Richard Beardsworth explains that
Current molecular studies in evolution and speciation indicate that although allopatric speciation seems to be the norm in groups ( such as in many invertebrates — especially in the insects ), there are numerous cases of sympatric speciation in groups with greater mobility ( such as the birds ).
However, when old meets new, especially in a mentoring situation, conflict seems inevitable.
This is possible, but seems unlikely, especially as Charibert seems to have had a preference for younger women, again, according to Gregory ’ s account.
This move out of Africa seems to have been unsuccessful and by c. 60, 000 BC in Israel / Syria, especially at Amud, classic Neanderthal groups seem to have profited from the worsening climate to have replaced Homo sapiens, who seem to have been confined once more to Africa.
On the contrary, Rousseau holds that " uncorrupted morals " prevail in the " state of nature " and he especially praised the admirable moderation of the Caribbeans in expressing the sexual urge despite the fact that they live in a hot climate, which " always seems to inflame the passions ".
Some have argued that insects diversified with angiosperms because insect anatomy, especially the mouth parts, seems particularly well-suited for flowering plants.
Yitzhak Hen stated that it seems certain that the Gallo-Roman population was far greater than the Frankish population in Merovingian Gaul, especially in regions south of the Seine, with most of the Frankish settlements being located along the Lower and Middle Rhine.
Escape from the gas giants ( especially Jupiter ) seems well beyond current or near-term foreseeable chemical-rocket technology however, due to the combination of large velocity and high acceleration needed even to achieve low orbit.
A person viewing by cable or satellite might not know what kind of organization is responsible for a given program, especially if it is syndicated, so what seems to be a station or a network may be neither.
In some hymns, the Indus river seems to be more important than the Sarasavati, especially in the Nadistuti sukta.
This decision was especially significant, because, of the three books mentioned, Fanny Hill has by far the largest measure of content that seems to appeal to prurient interest, and the smallest measures of literary merit and " redeeming social importance ".
Yet it seems to suggest that human sacrifice had once been offered in archaic times, especially to Demeter.
Carlo D ' Este, in Patton: A Genius for War, writes that " it seems virtually inevitable ... that Patton experienced some type of brain damage from too many head injuries " from a lifetime of numerous auto-and horse-related accidents, especially one suffered while playing polo in 1936.
Hume took it in an especially skeptical direction, proposing that there could be no possibility of deducing relationships of cause and effect, and therefore no knowledge is based on reasoning alone, even if it seems otherwise.
It seems much more likely that the differences in municipal expenditures per capita are the result of political, rather than economic factors, especially the influence of special interests.
This was evidently the least common type, with only 13 extant instruments, although it seems to have been widely used before 1550 especially in Germany.
( She seems to have been especially endearing to Xavier Privas, hailed in 1899 as the " prince of songwriters ": several of his songs Is Dead ", " Pierrette's Christmas " are devoted to her fortunes.

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