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spoke and I
We spoke of the need for advertising, and I agreed that the deep dive would be most useful for publicity.
The Australian stopped trying to talk a pidgin I could understand, and spoke strange words from deep in his chest.
Then I spoke at the ninetieth birthday party of W. E. Burghardt Du Bois, who embarked on a fictional trilogy at eighty-nine and who, with The Crisis, had created a Negro intelligentsia that had never existed in America before him.
it spoke for many in the clergy, I suspect.
I never found it among any of the Chinese with whom I spoke, though granted they were, almost all, members of the official family who, presumably, harbor official thoughts.
and, furthermore, I could not presume the implication that I spoke for American artists as a group.
We have to tell ourselves that when Parker spoke in this vein, he believed what he said, because he could continue, `` But the truth, which cost me bitter tears to say, I must speak, though it cost other tears hotter than fire ''.
In his heart he had that peace of which the Lord spoke when He said, `` Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you.
`` I spoke to the fellow next door, too '', she might say.
I dwelt amidst the hills ... God spoke to me while I walked the fields.
When Thespis stepped out from the chorus, he spoke as if he was the character ( for example, " I am Dionysus.
Then looking at him darkly Zeus who gathers the clouds spoke to him :' Do not sit beside me and whine, you double-faced liar. To me you are the most hateful of all gods who hold Olympos. Forever quarrelling is dear to your heart, wars and battles .… And yet I will not long endure to see you in pain, sinceyou are my child, and it was to me that your mother bore you. But were you born of some other god and proved so ruinouslong since you would have been dropped beneath the gods of the bright sky.
Maillol “ spoke Catalan, wore traditional espadrilles, a sash and a barretina ( the traditional Catalan cap ), he danced sardanes ” and he openly proclaimed his Catalan identity: “ I consider Catalonia my true homeland ”.
Later, I was told that Paustovski had wanted to give the funeral address, but it was in fact Professor Asmus who spoke.
:" I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the Giver of Life, who proceeds from the Father, who with the Father through the Son is worshiped and glorified who spoke by the Prophets and in One, Holy, Universal, and Apostolic church.
Earnhardt then spoke about the victory, saying " I have had a lot of great fans and people behind me all through the years and I just can't thank them enough.
This epistle contains some of the best-known phrases in the New Testament, including ( depending on the translation ) " all things to all men " ( 9: 22 ), " without love, I am nothing " ( 13: 2 ), " through a glass, darkly " ( 13: 12 ), and " when I was a child, I spoke as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child " ( 13: 11 ).

spoke and was
Katherine Douglas King '' The invitation was accepted and other letters followed, in which she spoke of her concern for his health and her delight in seeing him so much at home among the crippled children she served.
He looked at her as she spoke, then got up as she was speaking still, and, simply and wordlessly, walked out.
He was a wiry, inscrutable, silent country boy from the red clay of rural Alabama, and he spoke with the broad drawl that others normally make fun of.
She even spoke differently when she was clean, and she was clean now for his departure and her voice clear and rather sharp.
When this proposal was made, Stalin spoke with stronger emotion than at any other time during the Conference.
Following Day was Woodbury who spoke of his disapproval of Brown's attempt at servile insurrection, his admiration of Brown's character, and his opposition to slavery.
`` Mixed herd '' meant a herd of mixed sexes, while a `` straight steer herd '' was one composed entirely of steers, and when the cowman spoke of `` mixed cattle '', he meant cattle of various grades, ages, and sexes.
And so, still wondering and a little perplexed, he grinned at the girl and spoke lightly to make sure that she would know he was kidding.
`` I'll get my references in order '', Needham said, and though he spoke with a smile, Casey somehow got the idea that he was not particularly amused.
Mitchell was for using it, Jones against, and Sen. Wayne Dumont Jr. R-Warren did not mention it when the three Republican gubernatorial candidates spoke at staggered intervals before 100 persons at the Park Hotel.
Then the young man in the brown sports jacket spoke, and it was no different.
And though it was logical that a man who could plot mass murder would not hesitate to speak an untruth, still it was difficult to understand why Spencer spoke only for Cromwell.
But there was that something, some echo in the way she spoke.
Its citizens spoke all of the world's surviving tongues, plus a new one called Lingo, a pidgin whose vocabulary was derived from the other six and whose syntax was so simple it could be contained on half a sheet of paper.
The Hattians spoke a Northwest Caucasian Language, and there is debate as to whether the Hurrian language was also of this group, or a Language Isolate.
Until he was four years old, van Vogt and his family spoke only a dialect of Low German in the home.
Lansbury's Marple was a crisp, intelligent woman who moved stiffly and spoke in clipped tones.
In his first and last speech in the Senate, Johnson spoke eloquently in opposition to Grant's military intervention between rival governments in Louisiana, when the gubernatorial election was disputed and Democratic supporters ousted the winning Republican side with armed force in New Orleans.
This master returned to Venice, where he soon afterwards died ; but by the high terms in which he spoke of his pupil to Falier, the latter was induced to bring the young artist to Venice, whither he accordingly went, and was placed under a nephew of Torretto.

spoke and reminded
A lady, you made clear to me both by precept and example, never raised her voice or slumped in her chair, never failed in social tact ( in heaven, for instance, would not mention St. John the Baptist's head ), never pouted or withdrew or scandalized in company, never reminded others of her physical presence by unseemly sound or gesture, never indulged in public scenes or private confidences, never spoke of money save in terms of alleviating suffering, never gossiped or maligned, never stressed but always minimized the hopelessness of anything from sin to death itself.
Bacall had asked Tracy to give the eulogy, but Tracy was too upset, so John Huston spoke instead and reminded the gathered mourners that while Bogart's life had ended far too soon, it had been a rich one.
He spoke for 45 minutes and reminded his audience that his resignation from UMNO was irrevocable.

spoke and great
Pope John Paul II often spoke of his great desire that the Catholic Church " once again breathe with both lungs ", thus emphasizing that the Roman Catholic Church seeks to restore full communion with the separated Eastern churches.
Richard Nixon, then President, spoke of Eisenhower, Some men are considered great because they lead great armies or they lead powerful nations.
Noting Luther's criticism of the Catholic Church, Erasmus described him as " a mighty trumpet of gospel truth " while agreeing, " It is clear that many of the reforms for which Luther calls are urgently needed .” He had great respect for Luther, and Luther spoke with admiration of Erasmus's superior learning.
Although he spoke with apprehension at his award speech about the danger which the authority of the prize would lend to an economist, the prize brought much greater public awareness of Hayek and has been described by his biographer as " the great rejuvenating event in his life ".
He visited the great church of Hagia Sophia and spoke with a Christian Orthodox priest about his travels in the city of Jerusalem.
Hicham El Guerrouj was inspired to become a runner so that he could " repeat the achievements of the great man of whom his grandfather spoke.
Secombe spoke via a TV recording, as did his great friend Robert Graves.
Dirac explicitly spoke of infinitely great values of his integrand.
This was no great concession as the Plantagenets spoke Norman French rather than English.
He spoke at a meeting organised by Lelewel in February 1848 about a great future for the Slavs, whose destiny was to rejuvenate the Western world.
In 1964, Jack Warner spoke of the " magic quality that transformed this sometimes bland and not beautiful little girl into a great artist ", and in a 1988 interview, Davis remarked that, unlike many of her contemporaries, she had forged a career without the benefit of beauty.
Mantle spoke with great remorse of his drinking in a 1994 Sports Illustrated cover story.
" Peter Hall spoke of Barker's skills as a dramatic actor, calling him " the great actor we lost " and lamented that Barker was unable to take a role in one of his Shakespearean productions.
A great modern ( 19th century ) Hindu sage who often spoke of māyā as being the same as the Shakti principle of Hinduism was Shri Ramakrishna.
Jerome, who often spoke of Didymus not as the blind but as " the Seer ," wrote that Didymus " surpassed all of his day in knowledge of the Scriptures " and Socrates of Constantinople later called him " the great bulwark of the true faith ".
: Using wisely the great quarrel for the greater prey, spoke:
Aius Locutius gave clear, urgent instructions of great importance to the State, in everyday Latin, to an ordinary plebeian passer-by – and thereafter, according to Cicero, " having acquired a temple, an altar, and a name, ' Speaker ' never spoke again ".
The day after the departure of the Kaiser and von Bülow, on 30 November, Chamberlain grandiloquently spoke at Leicester of " a new Triple Alliance between the Teutonic race and the two great trans-Atlantic branches of the Anglo-Saxon race which would become a potent influence on the future of the world.
She often spoke of the abdication as the great sacrifice of her life.
The next day, November 19, 1863, at the opening ceremonies of the new Gettysburg cemetery for fallen soldiers of the American Civil War, many great orators spoke for hours.
He could and did place a great strain on her patience and temper, as in the case of the first partition of Poland and the Bavarian War of 1778 – 1779, but in the last resort, the empress spoke the final word.
In later life, Holloway often spoke of his admiration for Henson, citing him as a great influence on his career.

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