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:" Now the letter rho, as I was saying, appeared to the imposer of names an excellent instrument for the expression of motion ; and he frequently uses the letter for this purpose: for example, in the actual words rein and roe he represents motion by rho ; also in the words tromos ( trembling ), trachus ( rugged ); and again, in words such as krouein ( strike ), thrauein ( crush ), ereikein ( bruise ), thruptein ( break ), kermatixein ( crumble ), rumbein ( whirl ): of all these sorts of movements he generally finds an expression in the letter R, because, as I imagine, he had observed that the tongue was most agitated and least at rest in the pronunciation of this letter, which he therefore used in order to express motion "-Cratylus.
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Instead, the philosopher encounters a problem :" Now, if the ' to be ' of a thing could be conceived apart from that which exists, it should be represented in our mind by some note distinct from the concept of the thing itself ....
:" Now therefore, if you will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then you shall be a peculiar treasure unto me from all the peoples, for all the earth is mine " ().
:" O, wie selig seid ihr doch, ihr Frommen " ( O How Happy Are Ye Now, You Blessed ), D minor
:" Nun danket alle Gott " ( Now Thank We All Our God ), A major
:" Now if Q ( x ) is a partial recursive predicate, there is a decision procedure for Q ( x ) on its range of definition, so the law of the excluded middle or excluded " third " ( saying that, Q ( x ) is either t or f ) applies intuitionistically on the range of definition.
:" 8 Now David and his men went up and made raids against the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites, for these were the inhabitants of the land from of old, as far as Shur, to the land of Egypt.
:" Now the sojourning of the children of Israel and of their fathers which they had dwelt in the land of Canaan and in Egypt was four hundred and thirty years.
:" Now the sojourning of the children of Israel, who dwelt in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years.
:" Now they say that Penthesileia was the last of the Amazons to win distinction for bravery and that for the future the race diminished more and more and then lost all its strength ; consequently in later times, whenever any writers recount their prowess, men consider the ancient stories about the Amazons to be fictitious tales.
:" Now will it be time for thee to go to thy men ," said Gondul ; " they will be seeking thee.
For example, in the 4th century, Marcellus of Ancyra, who taught the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit were one person ( hypostasis ), said in his On the Holy Church, 9 :" Now with the heresy of the Ariomaniacs, which has corrupted the Church of God ... These then teach three hypostases, just as Valentinus the heresiarch first invented in the book entitled by him ' On the Three Natures '.
:" Now concerning the Eucharist, give thanks this way.
:" Now each cavalier that loves honor and right,
:" Now it is possible for bad people as well good to be friends to each other for pleasure or utility, for decent people to be friends to base people, and for someone with neither character to be a friend to someone with any character.
:" Now with the heresy of the Ariomaniacs, which has corrupted the Church of God ...
:" JOHN KERRY has become the favorite for the Democratic presidential nomination without a detailed or clarifying debate on many issues .... Now, with the nomination seemingly within his reach, the Massachusetts senator must begin to more fully explain where he stands on the major challenges facing the country.
:" Now, Muses, let us begin to sing of younger men ..."
:" Now Dermot was a man tall of stature and stout of frame ; a soldier whose heart was in the fray, and held valiant among his own nation.
:" Now this little story's called Delancey Street /
:" Now it is conquest by Dhamma that Beloved-of-the-Gods considers to be the best conquest.
:" vv. 55-56: Now procedure of surgical operation of ślaiṣmika liṅganāśa ( cataract ) will be described.
:" Now, I am going to ask you to consider only one question in your deliberations, and that is, was it an arranged thing between the woman and the man?
:" Now wae be to thee, Huntly!
:" Now that modern devices afford abundant opportunities for the perpetration of such wrongs without any participation by the injured party, the protection granted by the law must be placed upon a broader foundation.
:" and letter
:" According to one explanation, the pre-Columbian tribes in Mexico called themselves Meshicas, and the Spaniards, employing the letter x ( which at that time represented a " sh " and " ch " sound ), spelled it Mexicas.
:" The redemption of Israel will come about through the mystic force of the letter “ Vav ” has the numerical value of six, namely, in the sixth millennium ….
:" I address this letter also to Venerius, Bishop of Milan, and to Chromatius, Bishop of Aquileia.
:" In order to tackle the nuisance and criminality associated with coffee shops and drug trafficking, the open-door policy of coffee shops will end ," ( the Dutch health and justice ministers in a letter to the Dutch parliament )
While some schools regard this as features attributed to Shakyamuni Buddha others underline that he identifies himself as a votary of the Lotos Sutra :" Shakyamuni Buddha is the father and mother, teacher and sovereign to all living being ...” and similarly mentioning in his letter ' The Opening of the Eyes ':“ I, Nichiren, am sovereign, teacher, and father and mother to all the people ...”..
:" The first pope who used it in an official act and relied upon it, was Leo IX ; in a letter of 1054 to Michael Cærularius, Patriarch of Constantinople, he cites the " Donatio " to show that the Holy See possessed both an earthly and a heavenly imperium, the royal priesthood.
:" Today I had to answer a letter from your brother which cost me a lot of writing, so I can write very little to you ... You'll readily understand that I had to write a very emphatic letter, because he made no lesser suggestion than that I should take his 2 children into my care, since he would like to make a journey through Germany to England ...
" His rationalist view of the cosmos is evinced also in Plutarch's letter of consolation to Apollonius :" according to Simonides a thousand or ten thousand years are an undeterminable point, or rather the tiniest part of a point.
The rest of the RAM was used as a RAM disk ( exposed under the drive letter " M :" for " memory "), which was much faster than a floppy disk but lost all its data when the machine was powered off.
:" The Washington Times ' George Archibald reports that Gerald A. Reynolds, assistant secretary for civil rights in the Department of Education, has sent a long overdue brush-back letter to college and university officials concerning their odious and oppressive campus speech codes ".
In a letter to the regimental surgeon, Lincoln Stone, Frank Shaw wrote :" We would not have his body removed from where it lies surrounded by his brave and devoted soldiers .... We can imagine no holier place than that in which he lies, among his brave and devoted followers, nor wish for him better company.
:" In response to your letter of December 1926, we are delighted that your esteemed club wants to take on our white-red national colours.
:" The first pope who used it in an official act and relied upon it was Leo IX ; in a letter of 1054 to Michael Cærularius, Patriarch of Constantinople, he cites the " Donatio " to show that the Holy See possessed both an earthly and a heavenly imperium, the royal priesthood.
Due to indifference by units there were difficulties in handling casualties ' mail as a letter to the Press bears out :" When General Methuen's column was camped at Jacobsdal, ... one of our Company Yeomanry walked over the site, picked up a mail bag containing a good many letters, so he shouldered the bag and ran to give it to the departing Regiment.
Athanasius wrote his Easter letter in 367 AD which defined a canon of 27 books, identical to the current canon, but also listed two works that were " not in the canon but to be read :" The Shepherd of Hermas and the Didache.
George P. Brett, Jr. made the following comments in a letter dated 23 January 1947 to Daniel Macmillan about his family's devotion to the American publishing industry :" For the record my grandfather was employed by Macmillan's of England as a salesman.
:" I thank you very sincerely for your letter and for your offer to transport me towards freedom.
In a letter published by the Hartlepool Mail on April 6, 1998, Marion Keene related her career memories starting with World War II :" I remember coming out of the shelters and seeing Musgrove Street in complete devastation ... I remember singing and tap dancing in the cellar.
:" You end your letter with the word " shame.
:" Evil aliens from a distant planet ...." " Tell Mike to dip my letter in water ...."
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