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are really essential that the

Moreover, whatever decision you come to, remember that the real duties of religion are independent of human institutions; that a righteous heart is the true temple of the Godhead; that in every land, in every sect, to love God above all things and to love our neighbour as ourself is the whole law; remember there is no religion which absolves us from our moral duties; that these alone are really essential, that the service of the heart is the first of these duties, and that without faith there is no such thing as true virtue.
— from Emile by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

allusions remain enigmatical to the

Some of the poet's allusions remain enigmatical to the present day.
— from Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin

and religion exhorted them to

In their suppliant address they flattered the pride of the Latin princes; and, appealing at once to their policy and religion, exhorted them to repel the Barbarians on the confines of Asia, rather than to expect them in the heart of Europe.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

and ready eloquence to the

Note 159 ( return ) [ Giraldus Cambrensis confines this gift of bold and ready eloquence to the Romans, the French, and the Britons.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

any reproach ensue thereof to

The day being come, he recounted to his brothers that which he had seen the past night of Lisabetta and Lorenzo, and after long advisement with them, determined (so that neither to them nor to their sister should any reproach ensue thereof) to pass the thing over in silence and feign to have seen and known nothing thereof till such time as, without hurt or unease to themselves, they might avail to do away this shame from their sight, ere it should go farther.
— from The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio by Giovanni Boccaccio

a reconnoitering expedition to the

The detachment stopped and waited for the lieutenant, who, accompanied by only ten men, had undertaken a reconnoitering expedition to the chateau.
— from Complete Original Short Stories of Guy De Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant

a recognition even though tardy

He continued to work in this humble capacity under the Rev. R. Bellson until 1868, when his great abilities found a recognition, even though tardy, by his appointment to the charge of a new mission station of the Society at Leipzig.
— from Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ by Aaron Bernstein

any real evidence that the

And this would be conclusive, if there were any real evidence that the living are only born from the dead; but if this is not so, then other arguments will have to be adduced.
— from Phaedo by Plato

all respects equal to the

A seat in Darbar and rank in all respects equal to the chieftain of Sadri.
— from Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 1 of 3 or the Central and Western Rajput States of India by James Tod

a rainfall every Tuesday this

When a man is ninety years old and has observed, every week in his life, that in his part of the country there is invariably a rainfall every Tuesday, this observation is richly and often tested, yet nobody will get the notion of causally connecting Tuesday and rain—but only because such connection would {128} be regarded as generally foolish.
— from Criminal Psychology: A Manual for Judges, Practitioners, and Students by Hans Gross

after repeated entreaty that the

Sainte Aldegonde, who vehemently urged the measure, protested that his hair had stood on end, when he found, after repeated entreaty, that the project was rejected.
— from History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1585b by John Lothrop Motley

a rounded edge to the

Then fold the metal in between the lines B and C to give a rounded edge to the sides of the dash-board, as shown in Fig.
— from Making Tin Can Toys by Edward Thatcher

any run equal to this

To find any run equal to this we have to go back to the Pytchley hunt after a meet at Weedon Barracks, on Friday, January 12th.
— from Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes, Volume 85 January to June, 1906 by Various

a record equal to that

Since 1885 the cutter Bear has patrolled the Alaskan waters, making a record equal to that of its predecessor.
— from The Sea Rovers by Rufus Rockwell Wilson

always run eagerly to the

We always run eagerly to the window to greet once more the signs of life and cheerfulness; but the landscape is more devoid of life and reality than during any storm of wind and snow and sleet, no matter how dark and lowering.
— from Home Life in Colonial Days by Alice Morse Earle

a rent equal to the

All mines superior in produce to the worst actually worked will yield, therefore, a rent equal to the excess.
— from Principles of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy by John Stuart Mill

a rule exposed them to

The failure of a man to marry might cost him happiness, but in the case of women it not only involved loss of happiness, but, as a rule, exposed them to the pressure or peril of poverty, for it was a much more difficult thing for women than for men to secure an adequate support by their own efforts.
— from Equality by Edward Bellamy

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