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On the final round at Pensacola, the luck of the draw paired Palmer and Player in the same threesome and, although it was far from obvious at the time, the gallery was treated to the first chapter of what promises to be one of the most exciting duels in sport for a long time to come.
In the final chapter, Alex has a new trio of droogs, but he finds he is beginning to outgrow his taste for violence.
The 21st chapter was omitted from the editions published in the United States prior to 1986 .< ref > Burgess, Anthony ( 1986 ) A Clockwork Orange Resucked in < u > A Clockwork Orange </ u >, W. W. Norton & Company, New York .</ ref > In the introduction to the updated American text ( these newer editions include the missing 21st chapter ), Burgess explains that when he first brought the book to an American publisher, he was told that U. S. audiences would never go for the final chapter, in which Alex sees the error of his ways, decides he has lost all energy for and thrill from violence and resolves to turn his life around ( a slow-ripening but classic moment of metanoia — the moment at which one's protagonist realises that everything he thought he knew was wrong ).
At the American publisher's insistence, Burgess allowed their editors to cut the redeeming final chapter from the U. S. version, so that the tale would end on a darker note, with Alex succumbing to his violent, reckless nature — an ending which the publisher insisted would be ' more realistic ' and appealing to a U. S. audience.
The final chapter of Acts ends with Paul condemning non-Christian Jews and saying " Therefore I want you to know that God's salvation has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will listen!
In the final chapter, he comments that peace is coming soon, but he does not see the future as bright and shining with hope.
* 1904 – British mystic Aleister Crowley transcribes the third and final chapter of The Book of The Law.
Together with the Book of Nehemiah, it represents the final chapter in the historical narrative of the Hebrew Bible.
Across the entire book, each chapter forms a coherent unit, with a concluding unit of three final chapters ( 10-12 ).
The events take place in the second half of the 5th century BC, and together with the Book of Ezra, it represents the final chapter in the historical narrative of the Hebrew Bible
In the final part of the first chapter, the prophet expresses shock at God's choice of instrument for judgment.
This final chapter is a poetic praise of God, and has some similarities with texts found in the Book of Daniel.
Chapter 26, the final chapter of the Dhammapada, states, " Him I call a brahmin who has put aside weapons and renounced violence toward all creatures.
The story ends on a cliffhanger with several questions left unanswered regarding the merging of the Honored Matres and Bene Gesserit, the fates of those on the escaped no-ship ( including the role of Scytale, the development of Idaho and Teg, and the role of the Jews ), the identity of the god-like characters in the book's final chapter and the ultimate mystery of what chased the Honored Matres back into the Old Empire.
Indeed, Cervantes deliberately omits the name of the village, giving an explanation in the final chapter:
In 1990, he released the third and final chapter of The Godfather series: The Godfather Part III.
The draft presented to the Council on 8 March drew no serious criticism, but a group of 35 English-speaking bishops, who feared that the opening phrase of the first chapter, " Sancta romana catholica Ecclesia " ( the holy Roman Catholic Church ), might be construed as favouring the Anglican Branch Theory, later succeeded in having an additional adjective inserted, so that the final text read: " Sancta catholica apostolica romana Ecclesia " ( the holy Catholic Apostolic Roman Church ).
Because the final chapter of his book is a song, it is sometimes assumed that he was a member of the tribe of Levi, which served as musicians in Solomon's Temple.
A final chapter provides Rites for Exceptional Circumstances, namely, the Continuous Rite of Penance, Anointing, and Viaticum, Rite for Emergencies, and Christian Initiation for the Dying.
As for the Hobbesians, Singer attempts a response in the final chapter of Practical Ethics, arguing that self-interested reasons support adoption of the moral point of view, such as ' the paradox of hedonism ', which counsels that happiness is best found by not looking for it, and the need most people feel to relate to something larger than their own concerns.
The final chapter of the book is devoted to sociobiological explanations of human behavior, and Wilson later wrote a Pulitzer Prize winning book, On Human Nature, that addressed human behavior specifically.
The final mention of Sigyn in Skáldskaparmál is in the list of ásynjur in the appended Nafnaþulur section, chapter 75.
Bronn translated " favoured races " as " perfected races ", and added essays on issues including the origin of life, as well as a final chapter on religious implications partly inspired by Bronn's adherence to Naturphilosophie.

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In De Differentiis Plethon compares Aristotle's and Plato's conceptions of God, arguing that Plato credits God with more exalted powers as " creator of every kind of intelligible and separate substance, and hence of our entire universe ", while Aristotle has Him as only the motive force of the universe ; Plato's God is also the end and final cause of existence, while Aristotle's God is only the end of movement and change.
Gregory Maguire, author of the revisionist Oz novels Wicked and Son of a Witch, has written that The Emerald City of Oz " is suffused with an elegiac quality " and compares its tone with that of The Last Battle, the final volume of C. S. Lewis ' Chronicles of Narnia.
" Satan rises from the burning lake " ( 1866 ) by Gustave Doré ; a critical interpretation of the poem compares Ulysses ' final sentiments with Satan's " courage never to submit or yield " in John Milton | John Milton's Paradise Lost.
In the play, Clytemnestra compares the dead Cassandra to a swan who has " sung her last final lament ".
The leaders of Witchland are regarded as noble and worthy opponents ; in the final chapter, Goldry Bluszco compares them very favorably with the " uncivil races " of Impland.
# The player compares the final Attack and Defense values.
Some of the most commonly referenced suttas from the Digha Nikaya include the Maha-parinibbana Sutta ( DN 16 ), which described the final days and death of the Buddha, the Sigalovada Sutta ( DN 31 ) in which the Buddha discusses ethics and practices for lay followers, and the Samaññaphala ( DN 2 ), Brahmajala Sutta ( DN 1 ) which describes and compares the point-of-view of Buddha and other ascetics in India about the universe and time ( past, present, and future ); and Potthapada ( DN 9 ) Suttas, which describe the benefits and practice of samatha meditation.
In the last half of his preface, Balzac explains the Comédie humaines different parts ( which he compares to " frames " and " galeries "), and which are more or less the final form of the collection ( see below ).
The final verse explores a number of aspects of business life and how it compares to dogs, for example taking chances and being " trained not to spit in the fan ", losing their individuality (" broken by trained personnel "), obeying their superiors (" fitted with collar and chain "), getting treats for good behaviour (" given a pat on the back "), being better than everyone else (" breaking away from the pack ") and getting to know everyone but spending less time with family (" only a stranger at home ").

final and absurdity
`` Moriarty '', my driver suddenly exclaimed with something so definite, so final in his tone I once more repeated the absurdity, mustering all my latent powers of hypocrisy to sound convinced.

final and man's
Hanging on and on past any man's patience some final stab of conclusion??
The final episode of this series, " Goodbyeee ", is known for being extraordinarily poignant for a comedy – especially the final scene, which sees the main characters ( Blackadder, Baldrick, George, and Darling ) finally going " over the top " and charging off into the fog and smoke of no man's land to presumably die.
Peckinpah's world is a man's world, and feminists have castigated his films as misogynistic and sexist, especially concerning the shooting of a woman during the final moments of The Wild Bunch, the rape sequence in Straw Dogs and Doc McCoy's physical assault of his wife in The Getaway.
Among these stories are: a tale of boiled missionaries ; of a lady who borrows a false eye, a peg leg, and the wig of a coffin-salesman's wife ; and a final tale of a man who gets caught in machinery at a carpet factory and whose " widder bought the piece of carpet that had his remains wove in ..." As Blaine tells the story of the carpet man's funeral, he begins to fall asleep, and Twain, looking around, sees his friends " suffocating with suppressed laughter.
The men vow to keep their story a secret for the rest of their lives, which proves to be psychologically burdensome for Ed ; in the final scene, he awakes screaming from a nightmare in which a dead man's hand rises from the lake.
the metaphysic that recognizes a divine Reality substantial to the world of things and lives and minds ; the psychology that finds in the soul something similar to, or even identical to, divine Reality ; the ethic that places man's final end in the knowledge of the immanent and transcendent Ground of all being ;
As Cernan prepared to climb the ladder for the final time, he spoke these words, the last currently spoken by a human standing on the Moon's surface: " Bob, this is Gene, and I'm on the surface ; and, as I take man's last step from the surface, back home for some time to come – but we believe not too long into the future – I'd like to just ( say ) what I believe history will record.
On August 20, a company of the Quebec-based Royal 22 < sup > e </ sup > Régiment, ( known as the " Van Doos ," an Anglicized pronunciation of the French " Vingt-deux ," or number 22 ) led by Major Alain Tremblay, took over three barricades and arrived at the final blockade leading to the disputed area, and reduced the size, from 1. 5 kilometers to 5 meters, of a no man's land originally implemented by the Sûreté du Québec to the barricade at the Pines.
Ben Sisario criticizes the series ' ending in the Rolling Stone Album Guide, writing " the whole thing was some bland divine plan [...] Is this man's final dis of God, or His of us?
In 1843, Smith provided his final public description of the Godhead before his death, in which he described God the Father as having a physical body, and the Holy Spirit, also, as a distinct personage: " The Father has a body of flesh and bones as tangible as man's ; the Son also ; but the Holy Ghost has not a body of flesh and bones, but is a personage of Spirit.
Following Kamui's arrival the Dragons of Heaven and the Dragons of Earth, the two factions in the final battle for humanity's future, vie for the young man's allegiance, convinced his power will assure their victory.
This is shown by several of his works: his setting of In te domine speravi, based on the psalm which was the subject of that man's last writing before he was burned at the stake ; and the use of the tune most closely associated with the monk, Ecce quam bonum, the song which unified his followers during his final conflict, and which appears in the inner voices in Verdelot's motet Letamini in domino.
"... Melquíades ' final keys were revealed to him and he saw the epigraph of the parchments perfectly placed in the order of man's time and space: ' The first in line is tied to a tree and the last is being eaten by ants '.
This book marks Hugo, Colette and Kevin's debuts, Madame Lulu and the pimple-faced man's only appearances and the bald man with the long nose's final appearance.
The final scene is a close-up of Callahan's face in front of the raging inferno as he comments, " A man's got to know his limitations ", before he walks away.
Sheila places him in a coma in one episode and in her final appearance rejects Dan for a man with the fictional disorder Tortoise Nervosa, due to the man's ability to move very slowly.
Christopher Hampton's stage adaptation of George Steiner's novel The Portage to San Cristobal of A. H. at the Mermaid in 1982 gave McCowen a great final speech, an attempted vindication of racial extermination delivered by Adolf Hitler, which for Guardian critic Michael Billington was " one of the greatest pieces of acting I have ever seen: a shuffling, grizzled, hunched, baggy figure, yet suggesting the monomaniac power of the Nuremberg Rallies, inhabiting the frail vessel of this old man's body.
Nevertheless he was later able to return to Gallipoli to take part in the final month of the campaign before the Allied forces were evacuated in December and in this time he established a reputation as a fine soldier who possessed the ability to move through " no man's land " unscathed.
It was directed by John Sturges ( with whom Widmark would also make another western The Law and Jake Wade ), and unfolds in the vein of the psychological Western ( a sub-genre that has yielded many films, e. g. those of Anthony Mann, with whose films this bears comparison ), delivering an unconventional story, written by Borden Chase, of a man's search for his father ( played by character actor John McIntire ) and his final discovery of a man who is willing to kill his own son for gold.
* Webelos Firelight is the second and final Cub Scout camp rank of Firecrafter, designed to serve as a foundation for the Arrow of Light and the young man's transition into Boy Scouting.
Depicting a man's excessive desire for and jealousy over his girlfriend, the song reached # 4 on the Billboard Hot 100, and was The Four Tops's final Top 10 hit of the 1960s.
:" the metaphysic that recognizes a divine Reality substantial to the world of things and lives and minds ; the psychology that finds in the soul something similar to, or even identical with, divine Reality ; the ethic that places man's final end in the knowledge of the immanent and transcendent Ground of all being — the thing is immemorial and universal.
Engels stated: " The final causes of all social changes and political revolution are to be sought, not in men's brains, not in man's insight into internal truth and justice ... but in the economies of each epoch.

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