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Was it not possible, after all, that the forest was in league with her and her child that its sympathy lay with the Culvers that she had erred in failing to understand this??
But his rancor did not cease, and presently, on March 13, when he preached a sermon on the text, `` And Ben-hadad Was Drunk '', he told his congregation how disappointed he was in Mr. Lewis, how he regretted having had him in his house, and how he should have been warned by the fact that the novelist was drunk all the time that he was working on the book.
In that year, Vitagraph's An Auto Heroine ; or, The Race for the Vitagraph Cup and How It Was Won, contains a couple of dialogue titles, and the same firm's Julius Caesar includes three lines of dialogue from Shakespeare's play quoted in intertitles before the actors speak them, finishing with " This was the noblest Roman of them all ".
In his 1996 book, I Was Wrong, he admitted that the first time he actually read the Bible all the way through was while he was in prison, and that it made him realize he had taken certain passages out of context — passages which he had used as " proof texts " to back up his prosperity teachings.
Three more albums followed: 1985's Little Creatures ( which featured the hit singles " And She Was " and " Road to Nowhere "), 1986's True Stories ( Talking Heads covering all the soundtrack songs of Byrne's musical comedy film, in which the band also appeared ), and 1988's Naked.
: Was paynted all with variable flowers.
Was the information properly circulated to all the functions?
In 1988, the group released the album Let It Be, featuring cover versions of all the songs from the Beatles album of the same name, with the exception of the title track, which they did not record owing to lack of studio time, and " Maggie Mae ", which was replaced by the German anthems " Auf der Lüneburger Heide " and " Was Gleicht Wohl Auf Erden ".
* Was featured on Sight and Sounds list of the ten greatest films of all time in 1992 and 2002.
Was then unoccupied Murchante and, above all, a large gap between Urzante and the mountains of Tudela, completely empty of defenders.
In his autobiography, I Was a Teenage Sex Pistol, Matlock stated that he left the band of his own volition as he was " sick of all the bullshit ".
Having been overthrown, he is now dubbed The Prince Who Was A Thousand by all in the Universe.
The melting pot was equated with either the acculturation or the total assimilation of European immigrants, and the debate centered on the differences between these two ways of approaching immigration: " Was the idea to melt down the immigrants and then pour the resulting, formless liquid into the preexisting cultural and social molds modeled on Anglo-Protestants like Henry Ford and Woodrow Wilson, or was the idea instead that everyone, Mayflower descendants and Sicilians, Ashkenazi and Slovaks, would act chemically upon each other so that all would be changed, and a new compound would emerge?
" A man so various that he seemed to be / Not one, but all mankind's epitome ;/ Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ,/ Was everything by starts and nothing long ;/ But, in the course of one revolving moon / Was chymist, fiddler, statesman and buffoon ../.. Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late ,/ He had his jest, but they had his estate.
Cooder based this soundtrack and title song " Paris, Texas " on Blind Willie Johnson's " Dark Was the Night ( Cold Was the Ground )", which he described as " The most soulful, transcendent piece in all American music.
How the West Was Won is tied with Smile by Brian Wilson, and Van Lear Rose by Loretta Lynn as the best reviewed album of all time by Metacritic, with an average score of 97 %.
* Was originally designed for express bus customers in mind, however it is now marketed to all customers.
Other books include Serpents in the Garden: Liaisons With Culture & Sex ( 2004 ), Imperial Crusades: Iraq, Afghanistan, and Yugoslavia ( 2004 ), and End times: the death of the fourth estate ( 2007 ), all edited by Cockburn and St Clair, and How the Economy Was Lost: The War of the Worlds ( 2009 ) by Paul Craig Roberts.
In line with the album's retrospective contents, the video for the single " Thanks That Was Fun " was a montage of all of the band's prior music videos ( with singer's mouths altered to appear to be singing the new song ).
Singles " How Was It for You ", the remixed " Come Home " and " Lose Control " all made the Top 40, and the band's newfound success was re-affirmed when they played two sell-out dates at the Manchester G-Mex at the end of the year.
His score for How the West Was Won was ranked by the American Film Institute as the 25th greatest American film score of all time on their AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores list.
Was that negligence of such a character — having regard to all the surroundings — as to be culpable negligence, or in other words gross negligence?

Was and vain
:: Was never given in vain ;

Was and labor
Was it supposed, perchance, that A & M ( vocational training, that is ) was quite sufficient for the immigrant class which flooded that part of the New England world in the post-Civil War period, the immigrants having been brought in from Southern Europe, to work in the mills, to make up for the labor shortage caused by migration to the West??
Other important songs include " Draft Dodger Rag " ( assailing those " red blooded Americans " who were in favor of US participation in the Vietnam War but did not fight because they were just summertime soldiers and sunshine patriots ), " That Was The President " ( a tribute to John Kennedy written soon after his assassination ), " Talking Birmingham Jam " ( which used the traditional talking blues form to assail the racist leaders of Birmingham ) and " Links on the Chain " ( attacking labor unions for excluding African-Americans and failing to support civil rights ).

Was and ?
Was I sure, he asked, that I knew what I was applying for??
Was it Dutch Brenner ''??
`` Was it my equipment ''??
`` Was it something went bad with the breathing ''??
Was it the party's intention, for example, to abolish gradually the kolkhoz system and replace it by uniformly wage-earning kolkhozes, i.e., state farms ( which were, moreover, to be progressively `` urbanized '' )??
Was not this dropped primarily in order to `` appease '' the Chinese -- especially after `` Khrushchev's `` humiliating '' surrender to the West in canceling the German peace-treaty deadline of December 31??
Was this what he had expected??
Was it a birthday ball??
Was Operation Reinhard the same pattern for the daily trains now leaving the Umschlagplatz in Warsaw??
Was there another Majdanek in the Warsaw area, as they suspected??

all and vain
After all, the average American as he lies and waits for the enemy in Korea or as she scans the newspaper in some vain hope of personal contact with the front is unconcerned that his or her plight is the result of a complex of personal, economic and governmental actions far beyond the normal citizen's comprehension and control.
" He declared many of his contemporary scholars to be stupid, lazy, vain, or all three, proclaiming: " Knowledge is good, method is good, but one thing beyond all others is necessary ; and that is to have a head, not a pumpkin, on your shoulders, and brains, not pudding, in your head.
The work emphatically proclaims all the actions of man to be inherently " vain ", " futile ", " empty ", " meaningless ", " temporary ", " transitory ", " fleeting ," or " mere breath ," depending on translation, as the lives of both wise and foolish men end in death.
Some time ago, when the reading public was alarmed at being told how London milk is adulterated, timid persons deprecated the exposure, on the plea that it would give instructions in the art of adulterating milk ; a vain fear, milkmen knew all about it before, whether they practiced it or not ; and the exposure only taught purchasers the necessity of a little scrutiny and caution, leaving them to obey this necessity or not, as they pleased.
Santa Anna's efforts, however, were in vain, as Generals Taylor and Winfield Scott destroyed all resistance.
But if in future all our efforts are still in vain, fair enough, then I ’ m ready for war as well.
Some time ago, when the reading public was alarmed at being told how London milk is adulterated, timid persons deprecated the exposure, on the plea that it would give instructions in the art of adulterating milk ; a vain fear, milkmen knew all about it before, whether they practiced it or not ; and the exposure only taught purchasers the necessity of a little scrutiny and caution, leaving them to obey this necessity or not, as they pleased.
He excommunicated Peter III, declared his kingdom of Aragon forfeit, and ordered a crusade against him, but it was all in vain.
For a short time it became the capital of a self-governing federation of the Heptanesos (" Seven Islands "), under Ottoman suzerainty ; in 1807 after the Treaty of Tilsit its faction-ridden government was again replaced by a French administration under governor François-Xavier Donzelot, and in 1809 it was besieged in vain by a British fleet, which had taken all the other Ionian islands.
Various attempts at containing the disease by London public health officials all fell in vain and the disease continued to spread rapidly.
They were removed four months later by a Catholic Wallon regiment, after which they tried several times between 1581 and 1582 to take the city of Lille, all in vain.
For Raeder, the idea that all of the suffering and sacrifice of the Great War, which had affected him personally was all in vain was unthinkable, and he become obsessed with making certain that Germany would one day obtain the " world power status " that the Reichs leaders had sought, but failed to achieve in the Great War.
Thaddeus Stevens vehemently opposed President Johnson's plans for an abrupt end to Reconstruction, insisting that Reconstruction must " revolutionize Southern institutions, habits, and manners … The foundations of their institutions … must be broken up and relaid, or all our blood and treasure have been spent in vain.
For if France does not have large families, it will be in vain that you put all the finest clauses in the treaty, that you take away all the Germans guns, France will be lost because there will be no more French ".
It was in vain that Groote emitted a Publica Protestatio, in which he declared that Jesus was the great subject of his discourses, that in all of them he believed himself to be in harmony with Catholic doctrine, and that he willingly subjected them to the candid judgment of the Roman Church.
However, Redknapp's efforts were all in vain as West Bromwich Albion secured survival at Southampton's expense.
" Again, how immeasurably greater is the pleasure, when a man feels a thing to be his own ; for surely the love of self is a feeling implanted by nature and not given in vain, although selfishness is rightly censured ; this, however, is not the mere love of self, but the love of self in excess, like the miser's love of money ; for all, or almost all, men love money and other such objects in a measure.
Argia tried to revive him with kisses and tears, however all her efforts were in vain.
The Gods, angered, turn all naupaka flowers into half flowers and the two lovers remained separated while the man is destined to search in vain for another whole flower.
Tāne's brothers Rongo, then Tangaroa, Haumia-tiketike and Tū all try in vain to separate the parents.

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