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In his effort to stir the public from its lethargy, Steele goes so far as to list Catholic atrocities of the sort to be expected in the event of a Stuart Restoration, and, with rousing rhetoric, he asserts that the only preservation from these `` Terrours '' is to be found in the laws he has so tediously cited.
Such a list must naturally be selective, and the treatment of each man is brief, for I am interested only in their general ideas on the moral measure of literature.
He had also learned to dispute extempore remarkably well, the main evidence for which of course is the presence of his name in the honors list of 1628/29.
If we are to believe the list of titles printed in Malraux's latest book, La Metamorphose Des Dieux, Vol. 1 ( ( 1957 ), he is still engaged in writing a large novel under his original title.
Each diagram is accompanied by a `` dog chart '', a list of the levers that show which other levers any particular lever will lock if pulled.
We accomplish this by compiling a list of text forms as text is read by the computer.
Also, the dictionary is divided into at least two parts: the list of dictionary forms and the file of information that pertains to these forms.
The first is compiling a list of text forms, assigning an information cell to each, and replacing text occurrences with the information cell assigned to the form of each occurrence.
For this step the computer memory is separated into three regions: cells in the W-region are used for storage of the forms in the text-form list ; ;
If cell Af has not previously been assigned as the information cell of a form in the text-form list, it is now assigned as the information cell of Af.
Hence, when the address Af is computed from Af, the cell Af and all Y-cells in its chain must be inspected to determine whether Af is already in the form list or whether it should be added to the form list and the chain.
Text reading is terminated when a pre-determined number of forms have been stored in the text-form list.
Each form represented by the dictionary is looked up in the text-form list.
Each dictionary form is looked up in the text-form list by the same method used to look up a new text occurrence in the form list during text reading.
If cell Af is not an information cell we conclude that the i-th dictionary form is not in the text list.
These differences in turn result from the fact that my Yokuts vocabularies were built up of terms selected mainly to insure unambiguity of English meaning between illiterate informants and myself, within a compact and uniform territorial area, but that Hoijer's vocabulary is based on Swadesh's second glottochronological list which aims at eliminating all items which might be culturally or geographically determined.
It is the urge to obtain a list as free of geographical and cultural conditioning as possible.
It is the hope of attaining a list of items of universal occurrence.
The practical operational problem of lexicostatistics is the establishment of a basic list of items of meaning against which the particular forms or terms of languages can be matched as the medium of comparison.

list and obviously
Constantius ' success in rising from head of the Roman army to Imperial rank obviously influenced the actions of later holders of the patrician office, a list that includes Flavius Aëtius and Ricimer ; however, only Petronius Maximus ever made the same leap, and his reign was even shorter than that of Constantius.
" The Guardians art critic Jonathan Jones, described Vettriano ’ s paintings as a group as “ brainless ” and said Vettriano “ is not even an artist .” Richard Calvocoressi, when director of the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, said: " I ’ d be more than happy to say that we think him an indifferent painter and that he is very low down our list of priorities ( whether or not we can afford his work, which at the moment we obviously can ’ t ).
The effect of proactive interference was reduced when the test was immediate and when the new target list was obviously different from the previously learned lists.
According to the list of plunder from this campaign, Amenhotep took 101, 128 slaves, which is an obviously exaggerated figure.
It closes with a list of deaths of black activists in police custody in South Africa, with the official explanations, up until the police stopped releasing these increasingly obviously fabricated details.
Because one of the conspirators, Gianfrancesco Sanvitale, falsely implicated several Italian monarchs, namely Vincenzo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Cesare d ' Este, Duke of Modena, in the plot, Vincenzo and Cesares ' names appeared on the list of conspirators during formal court proceedings ; as a result, Ranuccio's reputation among the monarchs of Italy was irreparably damaged because it was evident that he gave credence to Gianfrancesco's obviously false confession.

list and endless
The list is virtually endless, and the possibilities are vast.
Lebanese MP Antoine Zahra said that the issue is another item " in the endless list of excuses " meant to justify the continued existence of Hezbullah's arsenal.
A list of typical activities could be almost endless including most human activities, a few examples being reading, playing or listening to music, watching movies or TV, gardening, hunting, hobbies, sports, studies, and travel.
They appear throughout the series doing roll call ( they have a seemly endless list of members ).
More than 25, 000 Glasbergen cartoons have been used by an endless list of clients including Good Housekeeping, Microsoft, Barron ’ s Magazine, Toastmasters International, Time Warner Cable, American College of Sports Medicine, Harvard Business Review, Physician ’ s Weekly, Curves, Planet Fitness, eDiets. com, Funny Times, Trends Magazine, Medical Economics, Woman ’ s World, Classmates. com, Anthony Robbins, Jack Canfield, American Greetings, Hallmark Cards, Recycled Paper Products, America Online and many others around the globe.
After the departure of Nick, Abi and Roger ’ s love life, Michael ’ s schemes, Janey ’ s endless list of boyfriends and Alfie ’ s dream of musical stardom became more prominent.
Say you see a friend from school you have not seen for years when you are on holiday ( an unlikely event ); before saying it is fate or coincidence, think what is in the petwhac ( meeting any friend from the same time period at least, friends of your brothers, sisters or parents, old flames, neighbours, teachers, someone who worked in the local chip-shop ... the list is probably endless, and all would seem coincidental ).
* Kid Comic, about a boy who has a seemingly endless list of jokes at his disposal.
* The names of the various subsidiaries of the Very Big Corporation Of America are displayed in the board room, as a seemingly endless list covering the walls ; the list was in fact a repeating sequence.
While it did not have graphics support it does provide a visually organized browser-oriented drill-down list of groups, subjects, and then articles, as opposed to simply scrolling endless pages and menus upwards from the bottom of the screen.
The list of current possible uses is endless, but specifically, RIA allows blood-donations to be screened for various types of hepatitis.
Among the endless list of famous skateboarders who appear in the film as Stunt Skaters include Mike McGill, " Gator " Mark Rogowski, Rodney Mullen, Rich Dunlop, Eric Dressen, Lance Mountain, Mike Vallely, Chris Black, Ted Ehr, Natas Kaupas, Chris Borst, and Steve Saiz.
While the possibilities are truly endless, this list provides only the most insidious false cognates found in Quebec.

list and .
Her stern was down and a sharp list helped us to cut loose the lifeboat which dropped heavily into the water.
To Tilghman the incident was just one of a long list of hair-raising, smash-'em-down adventures on the side of the law which started in 1872 when he was only eighteen years old, and did not end till fifty years later when he was shot dead after warning a drunk to be quiet.
A brief list of the great detective's little idiosyncrasies would provide Dr. Freud with ample food for thought.
Perhaps a list of some of the `` practices '' of my company will help here.
Besides showing no inclination, apparently, to absent himself from his native region even for short periods, and in addition writing a shelf of books set in the region, he has handled in those books an astonishingly complete list of matters which have been important in the South during the past hundred years.
This conference was held despite Stavropoulos' assurance to Adolf Berle, who was leaving the same day for Puerto Rico, that nothing would be done until his return on January 22, except that the Secretary General would probably order the list destroyed.
`` The reason for that report was to settle the matter of the list.
The January fifteen report recommended that Bang-Jensen be instructed to burn the list -- the papers -- in the presence of a U.N. Security Officer ''.
`` The entire object of the press conference was to clarify the problem of the list, since many in the press were querying the U.N. about it.
But fifty years later the trilogy still maintains a firm place in the list of standard works on the unification of Italy, a position cautiously prophesied by the reviewers at the time of publication.
Altogether, the list will give us considerable variety in attitudes and some typical ones, for these critics range all the way from censors to those who consider art above ethics, all the way from Plato to Poe.
After returning Stratford he drew up a defense of the town's right to toll corn and the office of collecting it, and his list of suggested witnesses included his father and Shakespeare's father.
The list was headed by ( Henry ) Hutton of St. John's who was matriculated from St. John's at Easter, 1625.
( John ) Boutflower of Christ's was twelfth in the list, coming from Perse School under Mr. Lovering as pensioner 20 April 1625 under Mr. Alsop.
Christ's College was well represented that year in the ordo, and the name highest on the list from that college was Milton's, fourth in the entire university.
Of course the higher officials could add or place a name on the list wherever they wished.
A more complete list would also include Bradbury's `` The Pedestrian '' ( 1951 ), Philip K. Dick's Solar Lottery ( 1955 ), David Karp's One ( 1953 ), Wilson Tucker's The Long Loud Silence ( 1952 ), Jack Vance's To Live Forever ( 1956 ), Gore Vidal's Messiah ( 1954 ), and Bernard Wolfe's Limbo ( 1952 ), as well as the three perhaps most outstanding dystopias, Frederik Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth's The Space Merchants ( 1953 ), Kurt Vonnegut's Player Piano ( 1952 ), and John Wyndham's Re-Birth ( 1953 ), works which we will later examine in detail.
Sociological jargon, Germano-Slavic approximations to English, third-rate but modish fiction, and outrages to common sense have often disfigured Partisan, and in lesser degree, the other magazines on the list.
Newest on the list are John Ciardi, W. D. Snodgrass, I. A. Richards, Oscar Williams, Robert Hillyer, John Hall Wheelock, Stephen Vincent Benet, Edwin Muir, John Peal Bishop and Maxwell Bodenheim.
Yet your list of things left undone did not include repeal of the Connally amendment to this country's domestic jurisdiction reservation to its Adherence to the Statute of the International Court of Justice.

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