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Yet and quaint
Yet, even in the most secluded regions of Greece, he is fascinated by all kinds of quaint and primitive images of the gods, holy relics, and many other sacred and mysterious objects.

Yet and little
Yet even then we did nothing much but talk, and maybe neck a little.
Yet, if he used all of the little means at his disposal, he would be instructing his students wrongly.
Yet there is now little doubt that the hollow-walled broch tower was purely an invention from what is now Scotland, or that even the kinds of pottery found inside them that most resembled south British styles were local hybrid forms.
Yet the fans ' respect for Powell saw him come under remarkable little criticism.
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 little is known about Thailand before the 13th century as the literary and concrete sources are scarce and most of the knowledge about this period is gleaned from archeological evidence.
Yet, if the operations in question can be made safe, there is little threat to the donor.
Yet, treatments for apraxia have received little attention for several reasons, including the tendency for the condition to resolve spontaneously in acute cases.
Yet little documentary evidence has surfaced to support any of these explanations.
Yet, as Raffles confirmed with the sultan regarding the absolute British influence of the area, he realized that the local rulers had only limited power over the well-cultivated and civilized country, and the treaty was largely symbolic and had little actual force.
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 in the end it turned out that there was little sense in producing the expensive KV tanks, as the T-34 medium tank performed better ( or at least equally well ) in all practical respects.
Yet they possessed little hold on the country outside a cultivated liberal circle in Paris.
Yet other tales describe kobolds appearing as herdsmen looking for work and little, wrinkled old men in pointed hoods.
Yet, in those years, Speyer was of little political importance.
: Mr Thrale's Sobriety, & the Decency of his Conversation being wholly free from all Oaths Ribaldry and Profaneness make him a Man exceedingly comfortable to live with, while the easiness of his Temper and slowness to take Offence add greatly to his Value as a domestic Man: Yet I think his Servants do not much love him, and I am not sure that his Children feel much Affection for him: low People almost all indeed agree to abhorr him, as he has none of that officious & cordial Manner which is universally required by them-nor any Skill to dissemble his dislike of their Coarseness-with Regard to his Wife, tho ' little tender of her Person, he is very partial to her Understanding ,-but he is obliging to nobody ; & confers a Favour less pleasingly than many a Man refuses to confer one.
Yet, unlike other portions of Luzon and the Philippines ' two other island groupings, the Visayas and Mindanao, La Union experiences a rather arid and prolonged dry season with little precipitation to be expected between the months of November and May.
An example is Psalm 8: 5 where " Yet you have made him a little lower than the elohim " is ambiguous as to whether " lower than the gods " or " lower than God " is intended.
Yet, when applied to individual Baptists in general, the term has little objective meaning, and often only means some individual Baptist is more conservative than another individual Baptist.
Yet such applications are frequently done, with little enforcement of the bee protection directions.
Yet while he was oriented towards the West and the new allies of West Germany and paid little attention to comparatists in Eastern Europe, his conception of a transnational ( and transatlantic ) comparative literature was very much influenced by East European literary theorists of the Russian and Prague schools of structuralism, from whose works René Wellek, too, derived many of his concepts, concepts that continue to have profound implications for comparative literary theory today " ... A manual published by the University of Munich lists 31 departments which offer a diploma in comparative literature in Germany, albeit some only as a ' minor '.
: Yet little better shall he be
Yet in spite of her newly expressed confidence in the state, Chapman seemingly felt little responsibility to former slaves once they were freed.

Yet and man
Yet he is right when he claims in his autobiography that he drew the real features of the man, his tender and selfless motives and his rugged fearless strength.
Yet we who lean upon such a man and draw strength from him and expect interpretation of the infinite through him -- we who readily accept his sacrifice as our due, we of the congregations are the first to tell him what is in our minds instead of listening to what is in his soul.
Yet every Sunday we sinners go to that emergency room to receive first aid, and we leave unmindful that the man who ministered to us is a human being who suffers, too.
Yet I adored this man, Letch Feeley, why, I cannot say.
Yet nationalism has lost few of its charms for the historian, writer or man in the street.
Yet adequate compensation -- and particularly merely adequate compensation is no substitute for those intangibles which cause a man to sacrifice part of his earning potential by taking up college teaching in the first place.
Yet he walked like a young man.
Yet such was the authority of this wanton, that no man dared fall out with his successful rival ; he was only too happy to be allowed to visit as a familiar friend ," Saint-Simon wrote.
Yet to another Menshevik leader, Fyodor Dan, he confided that Stalin became " the man to whom the Party granted its confidence " and " is a sort of a symbol of the Party " even though he " is not a man, but a devil.
Yet unusually for a man of his stature Gullit also possessed outstanding natural balance and poise that gave a graceful style to his game.
On a macrocosmic level, the consciousness of living — the dim awareness that we are alive for a moment on this planet as it spins, meaninglessly, around the cold and infinite galaxy — gives human beings " the status of a small god in nature ," according to Ernest Becker: " Yet, at the same time, as the Eastern sages also knew, man is a worm and food for worms.
Yet, in what may shock the sporting establishment, he admits to sleeping with both women and men before accepting his sexuality as a gay man in his autobiography Come What May: The Autobiography ( ISBN 978-0141044514 ).
Connla responds by saying, " Yet if I were not under a command, there is no man in the world to whom I would sooner tell it then to yourself, for I love your face.
Yet another interpretation of the ten-headed Ravana describe him to be a complete man with nine of his heads representing nine emotions that a man may possess ( viz. anger, pride, jealousy, happiness, sadness, fear, selfishness, passion, ambition ) and one representing the intellect.
Yet, he was also a man of culture: he was a musician of some talent, and he wrote verse ( modelled on that of Sedulius ); he attempted to reform the Frankish alphabet ; and he worked to reduce the worst effects of Salic law upon women.
Yet, writing to Jack Common in April 1936 about setting up shop, " Orwell sounds hard put to find £ 20 in order to stock his shelves, rather than like a man who had received £ 500 a couple of months earlier.
Yet three years later, he lived to mourn this brother's death in tears. He was described by one of his assistants late in his life as a man ' warm and impatient, readily provoked, and when itrrittated, not easily soothed '.
* Yet another musical adaptaion was done by The Insane Clown Posse on their album The Riddle Box, entitled " Ol ' Evil Eye ", which covers the story of a young man determined to kill " old man Wille on the hilltop " because of his grotesque left eye, and is interspersed with samples from an audio recording of a reading of the original short story.
Yet Curzon — General Sir Herbert Curzon by this time — is not a brutal man or an uncaring one: simply a brave and honest but stubborn and unimaginative leader.
Yet it was the second time that a man had achieved the purple while owing his advancement purely to his military career ; both Vespasian and Septimius Severus had come from noble or middle-class families, while Thrax was born a commoner.
Yet it is some consolation to reflect that, in our time, a public man would be thought lost to all sense of duty and of shame, who should not spurn from him a temptation which conquered the virtue and the pride of Algernon Sidney.

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