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editorial staff Redefreiheit freedom
Ding zu vernichten right of destroying a thing recht kleines Absatzgebiet narrow sales area recht und billig equitable recht und billig just and equitable Recht zur Stornierung right of cancellation rechte Hand; Assistent right hand rechtfertigen; begründen justify rechtfertigt justified Rechtfertigung justification rechtlich geschützt legally protected rechtliche Auswirkungen legal effect rechtliche Formalität legal formality rechtmäßiger Besitz legal ownership rechtmäßiger Eigentümer legal owner rechtmäßiger Eigentümer rightful owner rechtmäßiger Inhaber holder in due course rechtmäßiges Eigentum rightful ownership Rechtsabteilung legal department Rechtsanspruch legal claim Rechtsanspruch legal title Rechtsanspruch legitimate claim Rechtsanspruch; title Rechtsanwaltsgehilfe articled clerk Rechtsanwaltskammer bar association Rechtsanwaltskanzlei lawyer's office Rechtsbeistand legal adviser Rechtsbeistand legal assistance Rechtsberater legal adviser Rechtsberatung legal advice Rechtserwerb acquisition of title Rechtsgrundlage legal basis Rechtsgrundsatz rule of law Rechtshilfe legal aid Rechtshilfe legal assistance Rechtslage legal position Rechtsmittel legal means Rechtsmittel legal remedy Rechtsmittel remedy Rechtssprache; Rechtsterminologie legal terminology Rechtssprechung jurisdiction Rechtssystem legal system rechtsverbindlich legally binding Rechtsvorbehalt legal reservation rechtswidrig unlawful rechtswidrig handeln act illegally rechtswidrig handeln act unlawfully rechtswidrig handeln to act illegally rechtswirksam effective in law Rechtswirksamkeit eines Dokuments legel effect of a document rechtzeitig in due time rechtzeitig in time rechtzeitig on time rechtzeitig bekannt geben give due notice Redaktion editorial office Redaktion; Belegschaft der Redaktion editorial staff Redefreiheit freedom of speech Rediskont rediscount rediskontieren to rediscount rediskontieren; Rediskont rediscount redlicher Erwerber purchaser without notice reduzieren reduce reduzieren; herabsetzen reduce reduzierter Preis reduced price reduziertes Einkommen reduced income Reduzierung cutback Reduzierung reduction Referenz; Bezugnahme reference reformieren;
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

earth shall rejoice for
And if we ask what relates to those saints whom the Lord at His coming shall find alive upon earth, the following clause may suitably be referred to them: "All who are in the earth shall rejoice: for the dew which is from Thee is their health."
— from The City of God, Volume II by Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo

experienced some relief from
Having scrambled over a bank of rubbish which impeded our farther progress in the direction of the light, we found less difficulty in advancing and also experienced some relief from the excessive oppression of lungs which had tormented us.
— from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Edition Table Of Contents And Index Of The Five Volumes by Edgar Allan Poe

Elk Skins ready for
we now derect that 3 of the canoes be drawed up out of reach of the tide and the 4th to be tied with a long Strong Cord of Elk Skins, ready for use.
— from The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 by William Clark

expected some rest for
There and thereabouts I expected some rest for my weary troops and horses; but, as I rode into town, I met Colonel J. H. Wilson and C. A. Dana (Assistant Secretary of War), who had ridden out from Chattanooga to find me, with the following letter from General Grant, and copies of several dispatches from General Burnside, the last which had been received from him by way of Cumberland Gap: HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI, CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE, Nov. 29, 1863
— from Memoirs of General William T. Sherman — Complete by William T. (William Tecumseh) Sherman

eyes severally receive from
The perception of the bodily form of a near object comes about through the combination of two diverse pictures which the eyes severally receive from it, and whose diversity is due to the different position of each eye, altering the perspective view of what is before it.
— from The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1 (of 2) by William James

edifying state remove from
Having brought yourself into this edifying state, “remove from the patient all persons who might be troublesome to you; keep with you only the necessary witnesses—a single person if need be; desire them not to occupy themselves in any way with the processes you employ and the effects which result from them, but to join with you in the desire of doing good to your patient.
— from Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds by Charles Mackay

Ears some remarkable fancies
[the essay on "Ears"] some remarkable fancies of conscience in reference to the Papal religion.
— from The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia by Charles Lamb

effects sometimes resulting from
Owing to the scarcity of water in some countries, and its entire absence in others, and the fatal effects sometimes resulting from the practice of baptizing infants and invalids by immersion, a new mode of baptism eventually sprung up, now known as "sprinkling," in which sometimes water and sometimes blood was used.
— from The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors; Or, Christianity Before Christ by Kersey Graves

extort some recantation from
He dreaded, one may suppose, lest priests and friars should force their way to his bedside, and try to extort some recantation from the great savant, the honour and glory of their city.
— from Historical Lectures and Essays by Charles Kingsley

equally simple reasons for
Facts daily presented to our observation afford equally simple reasons for the almost infinite diversification of language.
— from Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation by Robert Chambers

English seaman rarely fails
Notwithstanding the confusion of the scene, his voice was heard, and his orders were obeyed with that habitual deference which, even in danger and in death, an English seaman rarely fails to accord to his commanding officer.
— from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 by Various

enjoy some respite from
For good reading, like good writing, requires the energy of men not robbed of leisure, men who can enjoy some respite from the commonplace.
— from Personality in Literature by R. A. (Rolfe Arnold) Scott-James

each soldier received from
[462] Before the action commenced each soldier received from the royal magazine a handful of pinole and a kind of cake called tlaxcaltotopochtli ; afterwards the high-priest or chief addressed the troops, reminding them of the glory to be gained by victory, and the eternal bliss in store for those who fell, and concluded by counseling them to place their trust in Huitzilopochtli and fight valiantly.
— from The Native Races [of the Pacific states], Volume 2, Civilized Nations The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 2 by Hubert Howe Bancroft

enjoy spreading rotten fables
"You're too good a sort to enjoy spreading rotten fables about people who are in love with one another."
— from Men of Affairs by Roland Pertwee


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