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Ethiopes Xilicei Ethiopes Calcei
After these are the nations called Pyrei, Sathiodaphintae, Odrangi, Mimaces, Lynxamator, Dolones, Agangince, Leuci Ethiopes, Xilicei Ethiopes, Calcei Ethiopes , and Nubi .
— from A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 by Robert Kerr

etc Xenophon evidently considers
Ὁ δ’ οὖν ἀνὴρ, τηλικοῦτος ὢν, καὶ τοσαῦτα καὶ τοιαῦτα διανοούμενος , etc. Xenophon evidently considers the sudden removal of Jason as a consequence of the previous intention expressed by the god to take care of his own treasure.
— from History of Greece, Volume 10 (of 12) by George Grote

entity X existed could
If entity "X" existed, could it not also have become unavailable for further transformation by reaching its maximum high-grade form and thus become not susceptible to further change—that is, "immortal"—just as the unavailable heat of the physicist is "immortal," and not capable of further transformation?
— from A Book of Exposition by Homer Heath Nugent


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