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Each of those tickets was of great value to its rightful recipient.
Although it was dark as usual I could see that the hall had only recently contained a great many people.
When the sea was visible ahead of them, the relief was as great as if the sun had come out.
Meredith was irritated when the Grafin knocked at his door and told him, `` She is a great beauty!!
`` Karipo was great goddess, told our mothers that men were not necessary except to father children '', the crone told me.
This was the land of the sladang, the great water buffalo with horns forty inches across the spread.
It was a fortunate time in which to build, for the seventeenth century was a great period in Persian art.
Many believe -- and understandably -- that the great difference between the Constitution of the Southern Confederacy and the Federal Constitution was that the former recognized the right of each state to secede.
The double editorial on Two Aspects Of `` The U.S. Spirit '' was subtly calculated to suggest a moral sanction for gambles great as well as small, reflecting popular approval of this questionable attitude toward the highest office in the land.
William Gilmore Simms, sturdy realist that he was, pleaded for a natural robustness such as he found in his favorites the great Elizabethans, to vivify the pale writings being produced around him.
United States Senator Royal S. Copeland was wearing the robes of Santa Claus and a great white beard ; ;
While I was sitting at one of the rewrite telephones with my derby and my great beard, Arthur Brisbane whizzed in with some editorial copy in his hand.
Yet General Suvorov -- who had never forgotten hearing his adored Czarina declare that all truly great men had oddities -- was mad only north, northwest.
It was hit by a shell fired by the bombarding Venetian army and the great central portion of the temple was blown to smithereens.
Another classic sight that gave us considerable pleasure was the Evzone sentry, in his ballet skirt with great pompons on his shoes, who was patrolling up and down in front of the palace.
The great spectacle was a source of rancor, and Son et Lumiere, which the French were trying to promote with the Athenians, was the reason.
The Boston elders were great at befuddling the opposition with torrents of ecclesiastical obscurities, but Gorton was better.
Peters insisted that this impression was a great misunderstanding, and evidently, from the quarrel, obtained an unfavorable impression of Morgan's judgment.
The younger men, Vere, and Pembroke, who was also Edward's cousin and whose Lusignan blood gave him the swarthy complexion that caused Edward of Carnarvon's irreverent friend, Piers Gaveston, to nickname him `` Joseph the Jew '', were relatively new to the game of diplomacy, but Pontissara had been on missions to Rome before, and Hotham, a man of great learning, `` jocund in speech, agreeable to meet, of honest religion, and pleasing in the eyes of all '', and an archbishop to boot, was as reliable and experienced as Othon himself.

great and subordinate
Though directors wield a great deal of power, they are ultimately subordinate to the film's Producer or Producers.
The original population appears to have consisted of Pannonians ( a people kin to the Illyrians ), who, after the great migration of the Gauls, became subordinate to various Celto-Ligurians tribes, chief amongst them being the Taurisci, who were probably identical with the Norici of Roman sources, so called after their capital Noreia, whose location is, as yet, unknown.
Above them was the Pleroma, where were exhibited the first manifestations of evolution of subordinate existence from the great First Principle.
He delights in depicting the manners, customs, and religion of the foreign peoples of whom he writes ; the great disturbances of his time, earthquakes, plagues, famines, attract his attention, and he does not fail to insert " many incidental notices of cities, forts, and rivers, philosophers, and subordinate commanders.
His subordinate, Gessi Pasha, fought with great success in the Bahr-el-Ghazal district in putting an end to the revolt there.
The latter, despite being the subordinate of Qasim, had gained great prestige as the perpetrator of the coup itself.
The upper world, the kingdom of light, finds its completion in the twenty-fourth or last mystery, which again itself produces twelve subordinate mysteries and emanations ; beneath this is the magnum lumen kharagmes luminis, which again divides itself into five karagmai luminis, the primum praeceptum ( statutum ), which is divided into seven mysteries, the magnum lumen luminum, the five great Helpers ( parastatai, proegoumenoi ), which serve to conduct the energies of light into the lower regions, and finally the topos kleronomion luminis, the destined habitation of redeemed souls.
One of the great controversies of the battle was the failure of Lt. Gen. Richard S. Ewell, and his subordinate, Brig.
Johnson's impeachment was perceived to have done great damage to the presidency, which came to be almost subordinate to Congress.
Rhythm, tempo and beat are subordinate to the melody line or tune, which is generally easily memorable, and followed without great difficulty.
A verse that confers the Devas ' subordinate status comes from the Vishnu sahasranama, whose concluding verses state: " The Rishis ( great sages ), ancestors, the Devas, the great elements, in fact, all things moving and unmoving constituting this universe have originated from Narayana.
Through scientific excavations of ancient sites, archaeologists have recently obtained a great deal of Neolithic data for re-evaluation and reconstruction of our past, indicating neither androcracy nor gynecocracy, but rather equalitarianism, i. e., women as priestesses and heads of clans seem to have played leading roles in all aspects of life, descent appears to have been traced through the mother, therefore men were subordinate.
Poet Nasīmī (?- 1417 ) and other Hurufis make kabbalistic tendencies subordinate to mystic concepts of Sufism, and specifically those of Mansur Al-Hallaj, who was another great influence on Nasīmī.
His great love of the Italianate style is plainly evident at Iford, where flowers occupy a subordinate place amongst the more structural elements of cypress, statuary, broad walks and pools.
Despite Smith's great experience in Turkish waters, his knowledge of the Turkish court, and his personal popularity with the Turks, he was kept in a subordinate role.
In spite of his immense fondness for her, and her for him, he often frustrated her with his secretive nature as his alien behaviour, the great importance of his objectives ( especially his focus on obliterating enemies from his past ) and his strong desire to both educate and protect her would lead him to keep even her in the dark and would even subordinate her feelings towards him in order to succeed in their battles.
The latter had always had its own director, subordinate to the chief executive of the opera house but with, in practice, a great degree of autonomy.
The eunuch monitor of Jingnan Circuit ( 荊南, headquartered at Jiangling ), Cui Tanjun ( 崔潭峻 ), was impressed by Yuan's talents and did not treat him as a subordinate, but rather with great respect ; he also often collected Yuan's poems and recited them.
The actions of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2d Battalion, 503d Infantry Regiment and its subordinate units are in keeping with the finest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon the unit, the 173d Airborne Brigade Combat Team and the United States Army ".
The priory was subordinate to the great Benedictine monastery of St Mary at York.

great and priestly
Soon after his priestly ordination, he got his chance to leave the canonry when offered the post of secretary to the Bishop of Cambrai, Henry of Bergen, on account of his great skill in Latin and his reputation as a man of letters.
Since leprosy had nearly disappeared in Italy, Alberoni obtained the consent of the pope to suppress of the hospital, which had fallen into great disorder, and replaced it with a seminary for the priestly education of seventy poor boys, under the name of the Collegio Alberoni, which it still bears.
This law was abolished in 81 BC by Sulla in his dictatorship, in the lex Cornelia de Sacerdotiis, which restored to the great priestly colleges their full right of co-optatio ( Liv.
The Legionaries carry out their apostolate above all with Regnum Christi members, forming them in human and Christian virtues, serving them with their priestly ministry, launching them in pastoral action, uniting efforts in their shared mission, and thus spurring on a great variety of works at the service of the Church.
Kumagai's great remorse as told in the tale, coupled with his taking of priestly vows, caused this otherwise unremarkable event to become well known for its tragedy.
The priest explained that the janeu was the basis of the Hindu religion, without which a man would only be a Sudra ( there are four great varans or castes of Hinduism: Brahmans, the priestly class ; Kshatriyas, the military class ; Vaisyas, the trading class ; and Sudras, the working and lowest of all classes.

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