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Yet and despite
Yet despite his opponents ' setbacks Louis XIV was desirous of peace – but he wanted it on reasonable terms.
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 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 and breach
Yet an investigation of these claims later determined that no breach of the Geneva Convention had occurred and that the claims were exaggerated or based on hearsay, confirming that those killed had been armed.
Yet the terms in which Archimago describes the defection for which Duessa upbraids him clearly recall his treatment of Una (" With breach of love, and loyalty betrayd ").

Yet and trust
Yet, one cannot always trust Caesar and Tacitus when they ascribe individuals and tribes to one or the other category, although Caesar made clear distinctions between the two cultures.
Yet, unlike his Menshevik rivals, Lenin distinguished himself by his hostility towards the bourgeois intelligentsia, and was routinely criticised for placing too much trust in the intellectual ability of the working class to transform society through its own political struggles.
Yet, due to hope and trust of the traditional fanbase in the iconic figure of Zagorakis, the summer of 2007 saw an unprecedented rise in season ticket sales, toppling all previous club records, and bringing a much-needed influx of cash for the club.
Yet this is not a university – rather it is a “ brain trustof applied experience that will help us to address the five other strategic themes.

Yet and governor
Yet Sanford thought his accomplishments in the Senate paled against those he made as governor, and he seriously contemplated retiring and pursuing other projects before deciding to run for reelection.
Yet another variant of the tale is told in Manuel de Faria e Sousa ( 1628 ), of Sacaru, a Visigothic governor of Mérida.
Yet as the 19th century progressed, the community gained a more permanent status, and the residents adopted its current name in honour of Sir Anthony Musgrave who served as governor of Newfoundland from 1864-1869.
Yet as the 1960 gubernatorial election approached, Lake initially announced that he would not be a candidate for governor due to a lack of funds.
Yet Majumdar played for Abdul Rahman Khan, the Mughal Subbadar ( governor of Mughal provinces ).

Yet and once
Yet again they were caught in the murderous cross-fire from the artillery in Lutzingen and Oberglauheim, and were once again thrown back in disarray.
Yet Aristophanes borrowed rather than just satirized some of the tragedian's methods ; he was once ridiculed by a colleague, Cratinus, as " a hair-splitting master of niceties, a Euripidaristophanist ".
Yet conflicts between the so-called Darmstadt school, which included composers like Pierre Boulez, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Karel Goeyvaerts, Luciano Berio and Gottfried Michael Koenig, soon arose, receiving explicit expression in Adorno's 1954 lecture, " The Aging of the New Music ", where he argued that atonality's freedom was being restricted to serialism in much the same way as it was once restricted by twelve-tone technique.
" Yet I was once your emperor ," were his last words.
Yet it seems to suggest that human sacrifice had once been offered in archaic times, especially to Demeter.
Yet the country's proper name has changed radically more than once over the course of millennia.
Yet another contemporary chronicler, Pedro Mariño de Lobera, also wrote that Valdivia offered to evacuate the lands of the Mapuche but says he was shortly thereafter killed with a large club by a vengeful warrior named Pilmaiquen, who said that Valdivia could not be trusted to keep his word once freed.
Yet in 1524 Francis I of France retook the initiative, crossing into Lombardy where Milan, along with a number of other cities, once again fell to his attack.
Yet with each new generation of English-speaking singers and songwriters, Brel is once again " discovered " for his songs.
Yet power was not handed back to Robert II but to Carrick's younger brother, Robert, earl of Fife which once again saw the king at the disposition of one of his sons.
Yet the New Year's Day 2006 episode of The Mystery of the Blue Train attracted a high 30 percent audience rating ( 7. 4 million viewers ), and the show's enduring popularity was shown once again in August 2008, when a repeat received 3. 2 million viewers and a 16 percent of the viewing population.
Yet Barbauld's mother was proud of her accomplishments and in later years wrote of her daughter: " I once indeed knew a little girl who was as eager to learn as her instructors could be to teach her, and who at two years old could read sentences and little stories in her wise book, roundly, without spelling ; and in half a year more could read as well as most women ; but I never knew such another, and I believe never shall.
Yet some would claim that Pietism contributed largely to the revival of Biblical studies in Germany and to making religion once more an affair of the heart and of life and not merely of the intellect.
" Yet in the 20th Century authoritarian states such as Mussolini's Fascist Italy, Hitler's Third Reich, and Stalin's Soviet Union once again resumed the practice, and on a massive scale.
Yet in Luz's view the contours appear, in part, strangely overlapped and inverted: " Egypt, formerly the land of suppression becomes a place of refuge and it is the King of Israel who now takes on the role of Pharaoh ... Matthew is not simply retelling the Moses story .. Instead, the story of Jesus really is a new story: Jesus is at once the new Moses and the inverse of Moses.
" Yet as Bruno describes his " theories " over lunch, " Guy responds to Bruno — we see it in his face, at once amused and tense.
Yet there were better reasons than vanity — I needed the advance the publishers offered, which was far more generous than any given to me for a play ; the theatre itself, once so alluring, now seemed past its best, the wrinkles showing, the kisses dry and dutiful ; it would be a bitter pleasure to describe my disenchantment and blame the people who'd done me down ; and if I didn't write a book about me, it was clear no one else would.
:" Yet the truth is that the crowds are unlikely to return once they have been exhausted by the charade of inconvenient walkways that appear almost intentionally to confuse all but those with perfect map navigational skills.
Yet another development of that time was the method used to secure the lining and interlining once the tie had been folded into shape.
Yet through the apes Sinbad recoups his fortune, and so eventually finds a ship which takes him home once more to Baghdad.
Yet, once the advantages of winglets were proven in competition, adoption was swift with gliders.
Yet once it is fully " seen and known ", on that morning the bodhisattva " attains the sovereign self " ( aishvarya-atman ) and Buddhahood is achieved.
Yet he was closely connected with Willaert and his associates for much of his career, and visited Venice at least once before 1542.
Yet in spite of her newly expressed confidence in the state, Chapman seemingly felt little responsibility to former slaves once they were freed.

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