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:" and only
:" To this day Harold is not quite sure what made him suddenly pour out the whole story to a little man to whom he had only spoken a few minutes before.
:" for a bad custom has prevailed amongst the clergy, of appointing the most powerful people of a parish stewards, or, rather, patrons, of their churches ; who, in process of time, from a desire of gain, have usurped the whole right, appropriating to their own use the possession of all the lands, leaving only to the clergy the altars, with their tenths and oblations, and assigning even these to their sons and relations in the church.
:" A corporate body can only act by agents, and it is, of course, the duty of those agents so to act as best to promote the interests of the corporation whose affairs they are conducting.
:" His only idea at the time was that it might be possible, in terms of effective calculability as an undefined notion, to state a set of axioms which would embody the generally accepted properties of this notion, and to do something on that basis ".
:" You only have I singled out of all the families of the earth: therefore will I visit upon you all your iniquities.
:" It was from noble families that this evil first started, and when shameful things seem to be approved by the fashionable, then the common people will surely think them correct ... This only, they say, stands the stress of life: a good and just spirit in a man.
:" There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering ; all the rest are merely games.
:" Some of you may ask, what is the good of working so hard merely to collect a few facts which will bring no pleasure except to a few long-haired professors who love to collect such things and will be of no use to anybody because only few specialists at best will be able to understand them?
Moore argued that once arguments based on the naturalistic fallacy had been discarded, questions of intrinsic goodness could only be settled by appeal to what he ( following Sidgwick ) called " moral intuitions :" self-evident propositions which recommend themselves to moral reflection, but which are not susceptible to either direct proof or disproof ( PE § 45 ).
:" Santa Claus " the name / concept / fairy tale does exist because adults tell children this every Christmas season ( the distinction is highlighted by using quotation-marks when referring only to the name and not the object )
:" Anyone who studies Bahá ' ísm learns very soon of the volume sacred to those who profess this religion and known as " The Most Holy Book ... Yet, strange to say, although the teachings of Bahá have been widely proclaimed in Great Britain and America, only fragments of al-Kitab al-Aqdas have been translated previously into English.
:" My thesis is ," says, " That if we start with the supposition that there is only one primal stuff or material in the world, a stuff of which everything is composed, and if we call that stuff ' pure experience ,' then knowing can easily be explained as a particular sort of relation towards one another into which portions of pure experience may enter.
:" All men desire only satisfaction.
They opened trading posts and engaged in the " trade :"a term which, under the Ancien Régime, means any type of trade ( wheat, pepper ivory …), and not necessarily, or only the slave trade, although this " infamous traffic ", as it was called at the end of the 18th century, was indeed at the heart of a new economic order, controlled by powerful companies in privilege.
:" Mozart's music was generally admired by connoisseurs already at the first performance, if I except only those whose self-love and conceit will not allow them to find merit in anything not written by themselves.
:" denieth, that, in the sacrament of the most holy Eucharist, are contained truly, really, and substantially, the body and blood together with the soul and divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ, and consequently the whole Christ ; but saith that He is only therein as in a sign, or in figure, or virtue " and anyone who " saith, that, in the sacred and holy sacrament of the Eucharist, the substance of the bread and wine remains conjointly with the body and blood of our Lord Jesus Christ, and denieth that wonderful and singular conversion of the whole substance of the bread into the Body, and of the whole substance of the wine into the Blood-the species only of the bread and wine remaining-which conversion indeed the Catholic Church most aptly calls Transubstantiation, let him be anathema.
:" My only Brother has a very large family, three or four of them Boys, and as he has not the means of providing for them all, in the way I wish to see them provided for, I am desirous of having one of them here, to commence in the office, and work his way, by industry and application to business.
:" I have continued the revolution I began in Il giuramento: varied forms, cabalettas banished, crescendos out, vocal lines simplified, fewer repeats, more originality in the cadances, proper regard paid to the drama, orchestration rich but not so as to swamp the voices, no long solos in the ensembles ( they only force the other parts to stand idle to the detriment of the action ), not much bass drum, and a lot less brass band ".
:" It is the established policy of the police department – fully supported by this administration – that only the minimum force necessary be used by policemen in carrying out their duties.
:" Prior to ... 1969, only one Supreme Court case, three court of appeals ' decisions, and one district court decision in the previous quarter-century featured an anonymous individual as the sole or lead plaintiff.
:" Pantheists are ‘ monists ’... they believe that there is only one Being, and that all other forms of reality are either modes ( or appearances ) of it or identical with it.
While the Quantum Link service ran on a Commodore 64, using only the Commodore's PETSCII text-graphics, the screen was visually divided into sections and OLMs would appear as a yellow bar saying " Message From :" and the name of the sender along with the message across the top of whatever the user was already doing, and presented a list of options for responding.
:" Some of the faction of the Sicarion ... not content with having saved themselves, again embarked on new revolutionary scheming, persuading those that received them there to assert their freedom, to esteem the Romans as no better than themselves and to look upon God as their only Lord and Master " ( quoted by Eisenman, p 180 ).
:" It had a lyricism that films have only once in a while, moments of a transcendental nature .... You've seen these kinds of moments in other films-they're really hard to pull off, and usually they come off as a pretension.

:" and native
:" The tragedy of Dokdokwas is deepened by the fact that most scholars now agree that Frémont and Carson, in their blind vindictiveness, probably chose the wrong tribe to lash out against: In all likelihood the band of native Americans that had killed three men were from the neighboring Modoc ...
The Dutch were the first Europeans to settle in the area on the western end of Long Island, also inhabited by a Native American people, the Lenape ( often referred to in contemporary colonial documents by the Lenape place-name for one of the larger native settlements :" Canarsee ").
:" found among his people certain witches, whom he called in his native tongue Haliurunnae.
Eventually, Elanora Ribeira is able to come up with a possible model for a " recolada :" a refit of the Descolada that allows the native life to survive and retain self-awareness, but doesn't seek to kill all other life forms.
:" The tragedy of Dokdokwas is deepened by the fact that most scholars now agree that Frémont and Carson, in their blind vindictiveness, probably chose the wrong tribe to lash out against: In all likelihood the band of native Americans that had killed three men were from the neighboring Modoc ...
; Virginia, 1705 :" All servants imported and brought into the Country ... who were not Christians in their native Country ... shall be accounted and be slaves.
:" You have stolen our native land, our culture, our soul ..."
Migrating from his native Canada to take up his responsibilities with ABC, Stydney Newman objected to the basis of British television drama at the time he arrived :" The only legitimate theatre was of the ' anyone for tennis ' variety, which, on the whole, presented a condescending view of working-class people.
:" Rich Gallaecia sent its youths, wise in the knowledge of divination by the entrails of beasts, by feathers and flames — who, now crying out the barbarian song of their native tongue, now alternately stamping the ground in their rhythmic dances until the ground rang, and accompanying the playing with sonorous < span lang =" la "> caetrae </ span >" ( a caetra was a small type of shield used in the region ).
:" The native elements are more obvious in the case of the sunrise divination.
:" Shanks " Evans, as he was so called, was a graduate of the military academy, a native South Carolinian, served in the respected old Second Dragoons, and was a good example of the rip-roaring, scorn all-care element which so largely abounded in that regiment.
:" The Warra people of the Hopevale Community of Eastern Cape York Peninsula in Queensland received acknowledgment of their native title rights in December 1997.
:" A native branch of Jacob see.

:" and island
:" Furthermore we have been told that there are many more islands in that sea, one of which is called the Great Estland ( Aestland ) -- And this island is told to be quite close to the Woman Land ( terrae feminarum ), which is not far ( non longe ) away from Birka of the Swedes.
:" The master ... came to the region of Pogesania, to that island which is in the middle of the Elbing river, in that place where the Elbing enters the Vistula Lagoon, and built there a fort, which he called by the name of the Elbing River, in the year of the incarnation of the Lord, 1237.
:" The origins of many of the place names in the island are obscure, as indeed is the name ' Herm ' itself "
:" save for the entrance, it stands on an island ; two separate channels approach it from the Nile, and after coming up to the entry of the temple, they run round it on opposite sides ; each of them is an hundred feet wide, and overshadowed by trees.
:" Island of the Blue Dolphins, though it is based upon the true story of a girl who lived alone on a California island for eighteen years, came from the memory of my years at San Pedro and Dead Man's Island, when, with other boys my age, I voyaged out on summer mornings in search of adventure.
:" From Malao ( Berbera ) it is two courses to the mart of Moundou, where ships anchor more safely by an island lying very close to the land.
The name " Kastoria " first appears in the middle of the 6th century ( 550 AD ), mentioned by Procopius as follows :" There was a certain city in Thessaly, Diocletianopolis by name, which had been prosperous in ancient times, but with the passage of time and the assaults of the barbarians it had been destroyed, and for a very long time it had been destitute of inhabitants ; and a certain lake chances to be close by which was named Castoria. There is an island in the middle of the lake, for the most part surrounded by water ; but there remains a single narrow approach to this island through the lake, not more than fifteen feet wide. And a very lofty mountain stands above the island, one half being covered by the lake while the remainder rests upon it.
:" As for the Rus, they live on an island … that takes three days to walk round and is covered with thick undergrowth and forests ; … They harry the Slavs, using ships to reach them ; they carry them off as slaves and … sell them.
:" The island is roughly rectangular and nearly cut in two where the long voes of Whale Firth and Mid Yell almost meet.
:" We continued to the SW to 47ºS where we saw an unknown and uninhabited island which I named Pepys.
:" I put the bow to the south and sailed round the island.
:" I should have liked to have spent the night in the lee of the island but the purpose of my voyage was not to make discoveries.
A typical instance occurred in 1905 and was later recounted by Col. Louis A. LaGarde :" Antonio Caspi, a prisoner on the island of Samar, P. I.
:" On a day, at the end of two years from his arrival on Iona, Columba goes to the beach, where his craft of wicker and cowhide lies moored, waiting the use of any member of the community of Hy whose occasions may call him away from the island.
:" The island of Antillia was discovered by the Portuguese, and now when it is sought it is not found.
:" I have the honor herewith to submit a brief report of the part taken by the Marines on the 13th inst., on the island of Formosa.
:" there is very good reason to believe that the bird is no longer to be found on the island, and, as it is not known to exist anywhere else, it has apparently become quite extinct.
:" The Liberal troops crossed the parish until reaching Madalena, in the intention of taking the island of Faial.
:" They also informed us that the side of their island ( Taprobane ) which lies opposite to India is ten thousand stadia in length, and runs in a south-easterly direction -- that beyond the Emodian Mountains ( Himalayas ) they look towards the Serve ( Seres ), whose acquaintance they had also made in the pursuits of commerce ; that the father of Rachias ( the ambassador ) had frequently visited their country, and that the Seræ always came to meet them on their arrival.
:" They also informed us that the side of their island ( Taprobane ) which lies opposite to India is ten thousand stadia in length, and runs in a south-easterly direction — that beyond the Emodian Mountains ( Himalayas ) they look towards the Serve ( Seres ), whose acquaintance they had also made in the pursuits of commerce ; that the father of Rachias ( the ambassador ) had frequently visited their country, and that the Seræ always came to meet them on their arrival.
:" I ’ d have this island ; I ’ d build a house ... A rich man of an hospitable turn here, would have many visitors from Edinburgh.
:" Tamarán " was the Guanche name for the island of Gran Canaria.

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