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de explotación ni de renovar
no anglófona se desarrolla, se dirigirá en una buena parte a poblaciones que no tienen los medios de conseguir sistemas poderosos, como los últimos programas de computación y sistemas de explotación, ni de renovar y poner a nivel todo este bazar cada año.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

dog entertained no doubts regarding
It was evident that the dog entertained no doubts regarding the visitor.
— from The Odds And Other Stories by Ethel M. (Ethel May) Dell

day exhausted nature demanded repose
On the evening of the fifth day exhausted nature demanded repose, and he sat down to sleep.
— from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. II, No. X., March 1851 by Various

Desperate evils need desperate remedies
Desperate evils need desperate remedies.
— from Castles in the Air by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness

distant escarpments now darkly red
XI I lay there for some moments slowly recovering, eyes on the far distant escarpments, now darkly red and repellent to me.
— from Tales of lonely trails by Zane Grey

der Ehefrau nach deutschem Recht
Recht und Leben," in his Bausteine , VI (Berlin, 1884); Rullkoetter, [255] Legal Position of Women among the Ancient Germans (Chicago, 1900); Strack, Aus dem deutschen Frauenleben (Leipzig, 1873-74); Scherr, Geschichte der deutschen Frauenwelt (3d ed., Leipzig, 1873); Bernhöft's lively Frauenleben in der Vorzeit (Wismar, 1893); Backer, Le droit de la femme dans l'antiquité: son devoir au moyen âge (Paris, 1880); the quaint treatise of Grupen, De uxore theotisca (Göttingen, 1748); the paper of Schmitt, Die Schlüsselgewalt der Ehefrau nach deutschem Recht (Munich, 1893); and that of Reinsch, Stellung und Leben der deutschen Frau im Mittelalter (Berlin, 1882).
— from A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 1 of 3 by George Elliott Howard

Daniel Et nunc Daniel regis
And as Jerome, 128 speaketh of Daniel, Et nunc Daniel regis jussa contemnens , &c.; so we say of all superiors in general, that we may sometimes have just reasons for contemning their commandments, yet are we not to contemn, but to honour themselves.
— from The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by George Gillespie

des Erblassers nach deutschem Recht
Lewis, W. Die Succession des Erben in die Obligationen des Erblassers nach deutschem Recht.
— from A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 3 of 3 by George Elliott Howard

der Ehefrau nach deutschem Recht
Die Schlüsselgewalt der Ehefrau nach deutschem Recht.
— from A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 3 of 3 by George Elliott Howard


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