Yet while seemingly defeatist in tone, the humanity of the characters shines through in their persistence despite the obstacles.

Yet, one modern scholar, reading between the lines, has described the work of Hecataeus as " a curious false start to history " because, despite its critical spirit, it failed to liberate history from myth.

Yet despite extensive collaboration, the Vichy regime engaged a programme of arresting German intelligence agents in the unoccupied zone, with the purpose of preserving Vichy's sovereignty ; around 2, 000 were arrested and some were subsequently executed.

Yet despite their mutual insistence on the self-evidence that " all men are created equal ", their insistence that the citizens of a republic be educated at public expense, and the evident parallel between the concepts of the " general welfare " and Rousseau's " general will ", some scholars maintain there is little to suggest that Rousseau had that much effect on Thomas Jefferson and other founding fathers.

Yet, though generally speaking intentions in poetry are nothing save as ' realized ', we are unable to ignore the poem, despite Mr Eliot's strictures on its ' exaggerated repute '.

Yet, despite these apparent differences, notarial practice is universally considered to be distinct and separate from that of attorney ( solicitor / barrister ).

Yet despite his apparent liberality, Antonio López was a dictator who held Paraguayans on a tight leash.

Yet despite the challenge, Anguissola's paintings of Elisabeth of Valois – and later of Anne of Austria, Philip II ’ s fourth wife – were vibrant and full of life.

Yet, despite these changes, ratification of the amendment was still in some doubt.

Yet, despite improved living conditions, internal dissent was not tolerated.

Yet, in general, despite Greek colonization in such areas as Byzantium, Apollonia and other cities, the Thracians avoided urban life.

Yet many people favor protectionism as an expression of nationalism, despite its economic costs.

Yet despite these events God does not forget his people, but sends Cyrus, king of Persia as his messiah to deliver them from bondage.

According to The Institute for Research on World-Systems, Kamakura was the 4th largest city in the world in 1250 AD, with 200, 000 people, and Japan's largest, eclipsing Kyoto by 1200 AD. Yet, despite Kamakura's annihilation of Kyoto-based political and military power at the Battle of Dan-no-ura in 1185, and the failure of the Emperor to free himself from Kamakura's control during the Jōkyū War, Takahashi ( 2005 ) has questioned whether Kamakura's nationwide political hegemony actually existed.

Yet, at the same time, Isabel and Charles struck against Margaret's family: with Henry VI and his son dead, Isabel was one of the most senior members of the House of Lancaster, and had a good claim to the English throne ; this claim she legally transferred to Charles in July, which would allow Charles later that year to officially claim the English throne, in despite of his brother-in-law the Yorkist King of England.

Yet despite his physical appearance, John was known as Kaloïōannēs, " John the Good " or " John the Beautiful ".

Yet, despite these occupations, Side managed to preserve some autonomy, grew prosperous, and became an important cultural centre.

Yet, despite his visits to England just before the war, only about four articles by Tschichold had been translated into English by 1945.

" Yet despite his contempt, the interactions related in his postcards often show his own ignorance.

Yet despite their strong-willed and independent natures, the people of Fairview took full part in the cooperative society of their times.

Yet, despite his later doctorate, Tucholsky never went on to a legal career: his inclination towards literature and journalism was stronger.

Yet, despite this anti-democratic feeling, democracy eventually returned to Athens after the expulsion of the Thirty Tyrants.

Yet despite the breach of trust, the governor once again released Smith on the same promise to leave the province immediately and not to return, and as before, Smith and his party remained in California hunting in Sacramento Valley for several months, before heading north along the Pacific Coast to use the Columbia River to return to their headquarters.

Yet despite the numerous enemies which his book raised up for him, most of these notices are favourable — notably that of Saint-Simon, an acute judge and one bitterly prejudiced against commoners generally.

Yet, in summarizing a series of careful essays on the Yalta Conference, Forrest Pogue could find no basis for Yalta becoming `` a symbol for betrayal and a shibboleth for the opponents of Roosevelt and international cooperation ''.

Yet, he chose the term " Arminianism " to distinguish the kind of Evangelicalism his followers were to espouse from that of their Calvinist theological opponents.

Yet, according to opponents of Molinism, God is actively bringing about these overt acts of sin.

Laplace knew this well, and himself wrote to conclude the sunrise example: “ But this number is far greater for him who, seeing in the totality of phenomena the principle regulating the days and seasons, realises that nothing at the present moment can arrest the course of it .” Yet Laplace was ridiculed for this calculation ; his opponents gave no heed to that sentence, or failed to understand its importance.

Yet despite these setbacks, by January, the ads aired on national TV.

Yet the Phillies lost in the NLDS to the St. Louis Cardinals – the team that won the National League Wild Card as a result of the Phillies beating the Braves.

Yet seeking to construct his impregnable border Louis XIV so alarmed the other European states that he made the war he sought to avoid inevitable: his fortresses not only covered his frontiers, they projected French power.

Yet Louis XIV had sound reasons to feel satisfied: the Emperor and German princes were fully occupied in Hungary — while in the Dutch Republic, William of Orange remained isolated and powerless, particularly because of the pro-French mood in Amsterdam.

Yet if England was left to itself the situation could become desperate for the Dutch Republic: Louis XIV might intervene and so make James II his vassal ; or James, wishing to distract his subjects, might even join with Louis in a repetition of the attack made on the Dutch Republic in 1672.

Yet the battle itself was not the death-blow for the French navy: the subsequent mismanagement and underfunding of the fleet under Pontchartrain, coupled with Louis XIV's own personal lack of interest, were central to the French losing naval superiority over the English and Dutch during the Nine Years ' War.

Yet, his ambitions were soon thwarted by Louis I of Hungary, who became the next king of Poland on the ground of earlier pacts, and nullified the Piast's last will.

Roger Louis, ed., Yet More Adventures with Britannia: Personalities, Politics and Culture in Britain, London, I.

Yet, not that far behind has to be Louis Malle's decision to cast the lead character for his 1974 film, Lacombe, Lucien with an amateur named Pierre Blaise.

Yet this motif appeared even earlier, in Marx's 1837 unpublished novel Scorpion and Felix, this time with a comparison between the first Napoleon and King Louis Philippe:

Yet the staff had to lay the table for at least four persons because it is said that the king used to talk to imaginary people like Louis XV, Mme de Pompadour or Marie Antoinette while he was eating.

Yet another TV adaptation of Louis Cha's Wuxia novel The Deer and the Cauldron.

Yet, vestiges of Morningside's previous autonomy are still evident in the 55416 Zip Code that it shares with adjacent Minneapolis and St. Louis Park, in the water system which is connected to the City of Minneapolis water department, and in the charming village-within-a-city atmosphere that remains.