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conceals and yet
" In the same way Luke may have veiled her identity precisely because he did not wish to defame one who was yet living ; he certainly does something similar in the case of St. Matthew whose identity with Levi the publican ( 5: 7 ) he conceals.
A hadith from Muhammad which states that the Qur ' an has an inner meaning, and that this inner meaning conceals a yet deeper inner meaning, and so on ( up to seven levels of meaning ), has sometimes been used in support of this view.

conceals and is
The nature of the trade balance statistics is such that it conceals distorted material flow.
Rabbi Simcha Weinstein's book Up, Up and Oy Vey: How Jewish History, Culture and Values Shaped the Comic Book Superhero says that Superman is both a pillar of society and one whose cape conceals a " nebbish ," saying, " He's a bumbling, nebbish Jewish stereotype.
Lacan came to believe that ' the phantasy is never anything more than the screen that conceals something quite primary, something determinate in the function of repetition '.
The man who denies God is called Kafir ( concealer ) because he conceals by his disbelief what is inherent in his nature and embalmed in his own soul.
Rainfall is not always adequate for rice cultivation, however, and the relatively high average precipitation conceals years where rainfall may be only half or less of the norm, causing significant declines in rice yields.
The exception is cases in which a bodyguard conceals the weapon in a briefcase.
The difference here ... is in the hype, the thick overlay of teenage-revolution and total-energy-thing which conceals these scrapyard vistas of clichés and ugly noise.
* Roswell is mentioned at the turning point in the movie Independence Day when it is shown that Area 51 conceals a top secret facility housing a repaired attacker and three alien bodies recovered from Roswell in 1947.
Peter Burke describes sprezzatura in The Book of the Courtier as “ nonchalance ”, “ careful negligence ”, and “ effortless and ease .” The ideal courtier is someone who “ conceals art, and presents what is done and said as if it was done without effort and virtually without thought .” ( 31 ).
However, it is very plausible the oldest name of the city conceals an indication of water rather than an animal.
The generic name is derived from the Greek words ευ ( eu ) " well " and καλυπτος ( kalyptos ) " covered ," referring to the operculum on the calyx that initially conceals the flower.
The unusual surface appearance of the cerebellum conceals the fact that most of its volume is made up of a very tightly folded layer of gray matter, the cerebellar cortex.
Scharnhorst points out that the patron in Try and Trust, for example, conceals a " sad secret " from which he is redeemed only after saving the hero's life.
The disadvantage is that it conceals the existence of the foreign-language page, which might in itself be of interest to many readers, and may also be valuable to anyone wishing to create a corresponding English Wikipedia article.
" Norris argues that Joyce's language is " devious " and that it " conceals and reveals secrets.
He is unable to walk, so Holley hastily conceals him under a disabled jeep half-buried in snow, promising to return for him.
* it is jargon, and to the extent that people cannot decode it, it conceals what is actually going on ;
However, if the thief conceals the steaks by sticking them inside clothing, his or her intent is rather clear.
The first mention of a pub on the site is 1772 ( when it was called the Cooper's Arms – the name changing to Lamb & Flag in 1833 ); the 1958 brick exterior conceals what may be an early 18th century frame of a house replacing the original one built in 1638.
Statutory Burglary is defined as: If any person in the nighttime enters without breaking, or in the daytime breaks and enters or enters and conceals himself in a dwelling house or an adjoining, occupied outhouse, or, in the nighttime enters without breaking or at any time breaks and enters or enters and conceals himself in any office, shop, manufactured home, storehouse, warehouse, banking house, church or other house, or any ship, vessel or river craft, or any railroad car, or any automobile, truck, or trailer, if such automobile, truck or trailer is used as a dwelling or place of human habitation, with intent to commit murder, rape, robbery or arson in violation of Virginia State code section 18. 2-77, 18. 2-79, or 18. 2-80, shall be deemed guilty of statutory burglary, which offense shall be a class 3 felony.

conceals and ;
However, there are circumstances in which the isomorphism class of an object conceals vital internal information about it ; consider these examples:
Ceres bears a torch, sometimes two, and rides in a chariot drawn by snakes ; or she sits on the sacred kiste ( chest ) that conceals the objects of her mystery rites.
Don Quixote describes her appearance in the following terms: "... her name is Dulcinea, her country El Toboso, a village of La Mancha, her rank must be at least that of a princess, since she is my queen and lady, and her beauty superhuman, since all the impossible and fanciful attributes of beauty which the poets apply to their ladies are verified in her ; for her hairs are gold, her forehead Elysian fields, her eyebrows rainbows, her eyes suns, her cheeks roses, her lips coral, her teeth pearls, her neck alabaster, her bosom marble, her hands ivory, her fairness snow, and what modesty conceals from sight such, I think and imagine, as rational reflection can only extol, not compare.
The “ Courtfield Cracksman ” ( Magnets # 1138 to # 1151 ) conceals himself by finding employment on the Greyfriars staff in 1930 ; as does “ Slim Jim ” ( Magnets # 1660 to # 1675 ) in 1939.
Fjölsviðr tells him to go away, while asking him his name ; Svipdagr wisely conceals his name.
The switch housing is used to conceal and protect various components, which can include wires, capacitors, and switches ; on fans that require oiling, it often conceals the oil reservoir which lubricates the bearings.
" I recollected that her eye excelled in brightness, that of any other animal, and that she has no eye-lids — She may therefore be esteemed an emblem of vigilance .— She never begins an attack, nor, when once engaged, ever surrenders: She is therefore an emblem of magnanimity and true courage .— As if anxious to prevent all pretensions of quarreling with her, the weapons with which nature has furnished her, she conceals in the roof of her mouth, so that, to those who are unacquainted with her, she appears to be a most defenseless animal ; and even when those weapons are shewn and extended for her defense, they appear weak and contemptible ; but their wounds however small, are decisive and fatal :— Conscious of this, she never wounds till she has generously given notice, even to her enemy, and cautioned him against the danger of stepping on her .— Was I wrong, Sir, in thinking this a strong picture of the temper and conduct of America?
A whole theology may be deduced from the large number of Biblical names referring to acts, actions, and attributes of the deity ; thus: YHWH " gives " ( Elnathan, Jonathan ); " increases the family " ( Eliasaph ); " is gracious " ( Elhanan, Hananeel ); " has mercy " ( Jerahmeel ); " blesses " ( Barachel, Berechiah ); " loves " ( Jedidiah, Eldad ); " helps " ( Eleazar, Azareel, Azariah ); " benefits " ( Gamaliel ); " holds fast " ( Jehoahaz ); " is strong " ( Uzziel, Azaziah ); " delivers " ( Elpalet, Eliphalet ); " comforts " ( Nehemiah ); " heals " ( Rephael ); " conceals " ( Elzaphan, Zephaniah ); " establishes " ( Eliakim ); " knows " ( Eliada ); " remembers " ( Zechariah ); " sees " ( Hazael, Jahaziel ); " hears " ( Elishama ); " answers " ( Anaiah ); " speaks " ( Amariah ); " is praised " ( Jehaleel ); " is asked " ( Shealtiel ); " comes " ( Parks ); " lives " ( Jehiel ); " shoots " ( Jeremiah ); " thunders " ( Raamiah ; Nehemiah 7: 7 ); " gladdens " ( Jahdiel, Jehdeiah ); " judges " ( Elishaphat, Jehoshaphat, Shephatiah ); " is just " ( Jehozadak ); " is king " ( Elimelech, Malchiel ); " is lord " ( Bealiah ); " is great " ( Gedaliah ); " is perfect " ( Jotham ); " is high " ( Jehoram ); " is glorious " ( Jochebed ); " is incomparable " ( Michael, literally " who is like God?
A veil conceals Eurydice's face ; only Orfeu is told of the deception.
Butler revisits three of the most popular: Claude Lévi-Strauss ’ s anthropological structuralism, in which the incest taboo necessitates a kinship structure governed by the exchange of women ; Joan Riviere ’ s psychoanalytic description of “ womanliness as a masquerade ” that hides masculine identification and therefore also conceals a desire for another woman ; and Sigmund Freud ’ s psychoanalytic explanation of mourning and melancholia, in which loss prompts the ego to incorporate attributes of the lost loved one — in which, in other words, cathexis becomes identification.
Gerry conceals his infidelity and juggles the two women in his life ; Lydia even interacts with Helen on several occasions.
When several Sirian ships pursue the Shooting Starr, Starr conceals himself and his ship in the interior of Mimas ; leaves Wessilewsky below the surface with enough supplies to maintain himself for several months ; then takes the Shooting Starr back into space, where they are captured by the Sirians and taken to the colony on Titan.
( 1 ) falsifies, conceals, or covers up by any trick, scheme, or device a material fact ;
Orion conceals himself again as Sylvia returns ; this time she is sympathetic towards Aminta.

yet and is
The woman eyed the youth with the avidity a coin collector might display toward a rare doubloon which is not yet in his collection.
It is the gait of the human who must run to live: arms dangling, legs barely swinging over the ground, head hung down and only occasionally swinging up to see the target, a loose motion that is just short of stumbling and yet is wonderfully graceful.
William Styron, while facing the changing economy with a certain uneasy reluctance, insists he is not to be classified as a Southern writer and yet includes traditional Southern concepts in everything he publishes.
That is why, the argument runs, the squares are so fearful of jazz and yet perversely fascinated by it.
And yet -- a year to a child is an eternity, and in the memory that phase of one's being -- a certain mental landscape -- will seem to have endured without beginning and without end.
And yet amid all the gay hedonism in Pilgrimage And Wander-Years is a cycle of short poems, `` Thoughts In Loneliness '', filled with brooding, melancholy, and sombre longing ''.
But he plunges into yet another, this time with Norway, and is killed in an assault on the fortress of Fredrikshall, being only thirty-six years of age when he died.
Further, change is a form of motion, it occurs as the act of a being in potency insofar as it is in potency and has not yet reached the terminus of the change.
William Wimsatt and Cleanth Brooks, it seems to me, have a penetrating insight into the way in which this control is effected: `` For if we say poetry is to talk of beauty and love ( and yet not aim at exciting erotic emotion or even an emotion of Platonic esteem ) and if it is to talk of anger and murder ( and yet not aim at arousing anger and indignation ) -- then it may be that the poetic way of dealing with these emotions will not be any kind of intensification, compounding, or magnification, or any direct assault upon the affections at all.
One is Greece is not yet suffering from overpopulation.
yet the tide is too strong against us, and I fear ( if the framer of hearts help not ) it will force me to little Patience, a little isle next to your Prudence ''.
yet here was a depth of sensibility which is lacking in a considerable portion of the beneficiaries of our civilization.
We may further grant to those of her ( Poetry's ) defenders who are lovers of poetry and yet not poets, the permission to speak in prose on her behalf: let them show not only that she is pleasant but also useful to States and to human life, and we will listen in a kindly spirit ; ;
In spite of the armistice negotiated by Amadee two years earlier, the war between Bishop Guillaume of Lausanne and Louis of Savoy was still going on, and although little is known about it, that little proves that it was yet another phase of the struggle against French expansion and was closely interwoven with the larger conflict.
If it proclaims that the best is yet to be, it always arouses, at least in the young, either a suspicious question or perhaps the exclamation of the Negro youth who saw on a tombstone the inscription, `` I am not dead but sleeping ''.

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