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let us not doubt and
Our politics is sick with this lack of courage!—The aristocratic attitude of mind has been undermined by the lie of the equality of souls; and if belief in the “privileges of the majority” makes and will continue to make revolutions—it is Christianity, let us not doubt, and Christian valuations, which convert every revolution into a carnival of blood and crime!
— from The Antichrist by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Let us not delay a
Let us not delay a moment, without some good and obvious cause.”
— from The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper

laboured under no delusions as
After speeding Arkady on his way with satirical expressions of regret (as well as giving him to understand that the satirist laboured under no delusions as to the object of the young man's journey), Bazarov withdrew into complete seclusion, since a perfect fever for work had come upon him.
— from Fathers and Sons by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev

Let us now draw a
Let us now draw a few of the direct parallels thus suggested.
— from The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries by W. Y. (Walter Yeeling) Evans-Wentz

Let us not dispute about
Let us not dispute about our views.
— from The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

Let us not delay a
Let us not delay a moment without some good and obvious cause.”
— from Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 by Charles Herbert Sylvester

let us now drive at
If, then, you consent with me thus far in theory, let us now drive at practice.
— from On The Art of Reading by Arthur Quiller-Couch

left us nor did any
Such was the state of the river, as I have already observed, that no alternative was left us; nor did any means of proceeding present themselves to us, but the passage of the mountain over which we were to carry the canoe as well as the baggage.
— from Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793. Vol. II by Alexander Mackenzie

Let us now describe a
Let us now describe a hypothetical case based on the supposition of connecting bridges.
— from Darwin and Modern Science by A. C. (Albert Charles) Seward

let us now do all
We have lost our own dear child, let us now do all we can to help this little one."
— from Undine by La Motte-Fouqué, Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Freiherr de

Let us now drink and
Let us now drink and be merry.
— from Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 2 (of 2) by Edward Gibbon

let us not delay any
"Well, you are right," said the Commandant; "but let us not delay any longer.
— from The Prose Tales of Alexander Pushkin by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin

Labor Unions National Democratic Alliance
Legal system: combines elements of continental European civil law systems, Anglo-American law, and Chinese classical thought; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction Suffrage: 19 years of age; universal Executive branch: chief of state: President LEE Myung-bak (since 25 February 2008) head of government: Prime Minister HAN Seung-soo (since 29 February 2008) cabinet: State Council appointed by the president on the prime minister's recommendation elections: president elected by popular vote for a single five-year term; election last held 19 December 2007 (next to be held on in December 2012); prime minister appointed by president with consent of National Assembly; deputy prime ministers appointed by president on prime minister's recommendation election results: ROH Moo-hyun elected president on 19 December 2002; percent of vote - ROH Moo-hyun (MDP) 48.9%; LEE Hoi-chang (GNP) 46.6%; others 4.5%; LEE Myung-bak elected president on 19 December 2007; percent of vote - LEE Myung-bak (GNP) 48.7%; CHUNG Dong-young (UNDP) 26.1%); LEE Hoi-chang (independent) 15.1; others 10.1% Legislative branch: unicameral National Assembly or Kukhoe (299 seats; 243 members elected in single-seat constituencies, 56 elected by proportional representation; to serve four-year terms) elections: last held 9 April 2008 (next to be held in April 2012) election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - GNP 153, UDP 81, LFP 18, Pro-Park Alliance 14, DLP 5, CKP 3, independents 25 Judicial branch: Supreme Court (justices appointed by the president with consent of National Assembly); Constitutional Court (justices appointed by the president based partly on nominations by National Assembly and Chief Justice of the court) Political parties and leaders: Creative Korea Party or CKP [MOON Kook-hyun]; Democratic Labor Party or DLP [CHUN Young-se]; Grand National Party or GNP [PARK Hee-tae]; Liberty Forward Party or LFP [LEE Hoi-chang]; Democratic Party or DP [CHUNG Sye-kyun] (formerly the United Democratic Party or UDP) Political pressure groups and leaders: Federation of Korean Industries; Federation of Korean Trade Unions; Korean Confederation of Trade Unions; Korean National Council of Churches; Korean Traders Association; Korean Veterans' Association; National Council of Labor Unions; National Democratic Alliance of Korea; National Federation of Farmers' Associations; National Federation of Student Associations International organization participation: ADB, AfDB (nonregional members), APEC, APT, ARF, ASEAN (dialogue partner), Australia Group, BIS, CP, EAS, EBRD, FAO, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, IMSO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, LAIA, MIGA, NEA, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE (partner), PCA, PIF (partner), SAARC (observer), UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNIFIL, UNMIL, UNMIS, UNMOGIP, UNOMIG, UNWTO, UPU, WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO, ZC Diplomatic representation in the US: chief of mission: Ambassador LEE Tae-sik chancery: 2450 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 939-5600 FAX:
— from The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

looked upon no doubt as
Campanella's "City of the Sun" was looked upon, no doubt, as the distempered vision of a crazy state prisoner.
— from Reform and Politics Part 2 from The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume VII by John Greenleaf Whittier

leave us no doubt as
Several of the older naturalists describe ‘water snakes’ in words which leave us no doubt as to the numbers , though of their name we cannot be so certain.
— from Snakes: Curiosities and Wonders of Serpent Life by Catherine Cooper Hopley


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