Her curée , or reward, is not given to her until after their return to the douar .
— from The Horses of the Sahara and the Manners of the Desert by E. (Eugène) Daumas
Its real purport is to insist that religion cannot be dissociated from moral experience, that the knowledge of God, which is the concern of religion, is not got by intellectual speculation, but in the moral life.
— from The Philosophy of Immanuel Kant by A. D. (Alexander Dunlop) Lindsay
But the concession of reason is no guarantee against ill-usage, else the labourer’s wife would escape.
— from The Gamekeeper at Home: Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life by Richard Jefferies
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