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of resistance expressed morally

That which is inherited is not illness, but a predisposition to illness : a lack of the powers of resistance against injurious external influences, etc. etc, broken powers of resistance; expressed morally: resignation and humility in the presence of the enemy.
— from The Will to Power: An Attempted Transvaluation of All Values. Book I and II by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

of racial experiences makes

The culture that this transmission of racial experiences makes possible can be made perfect by the critical spirit alone, and indeed may be said to be one with it.
— from Intentions by Oscar Wilde

of really extraordinary merit

When Milnes lingered a moment in Adams's room to add that Swinburne had written some poetry, not yet published, of really extraordinary merit, Adams only wondered what more Milnes would discover, and whether by chance he could discover merit in a private secretary.
— from The Education of Henry Adams by Henry Adams

off rifles embraced me

They fired off rifles, embraced me, made much of me, as if they expected to have great fun at my expense.
— from Complete Original Short Stories of Guy De Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant

of Refrangibility emerge most

And farther it is to be observed, that the Rays which differ in Refrangibility will have different Limits of their Angles of Emergence, and by consequence according to their different Degrees of Refrangibility emerge most copiously in different
— from Opticks Or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections, and Colours of Light by Isaac Newton

of rapture engulfed me

Waves of rapture engulfed me as I beheld the flesh and blood form of Sri Yukteswar!
— from Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda

of rice each month

Mukunsúmu mig tagsa ka bákid bugas bulanbúlan, We consume a cavan of rice each month.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

Orleans regiment entreated me

It was about that time that the Count de Melfort, colonel of the Orleans regiment, entreated me through Camille, Coraline’s sister, to answer two questions by means of my cabalism.
— from The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete by Giacomo Casanova

of Rozel every man

“Come, ye shall come, all of ye, to the Manor of Rozel, every man and woman here.
— from Michel and Angele [A Ladder of Swords] — Complete by Gilbert Parker

of races even more

The problem now is a social one,—how to unite into one people a congeries of races even more diverse than the resources and climates from which they draw their subsistence.
— from Races and Immigrants in America by John R. (John Rogers) Commons

Oh Richard exclaimed Mrs

" "Oh, Richard!" exclaimed Mrs. Bobbsey, in dismay.
— from The Bobbsey Twins at School by Laura Lee Hope

one revolving every minute

51° 47´ 33´´; two lights, one revolving every minute, and one fixed, visible 10 and 8 miles; 49 feet high; erected 1817.
— from Lighthouses and Lightships A Descriptive and Historical Account of Their Mode of Construction and Organization by W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport) Adams

own room every morning

So I propose that we each make our own bed and tidy our own room every morning—and Ellen will clean the rooms out once a week.
— from The Girls of Chequertrees by Marion St. John Webb

own rough energies must

It is out of our own rough energies must come the cure for our own coarse maladies.
— from Luttrell Of Arran by Charles James Lever

of reciprocal esteem may

I am satisfied, that both in France and England, one desire pervades all classes of people, that two nations, so brave, and so worthy of reciprocal esteem, may at last grow wise and virtuous enough to abstain from those ebullitions of furious hostility which have stained so many centuries with blood.
— from The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. by Carr, John, Sir

own real estate mines

He wrote also to Governor Blanco, who temporized and offered new conditions, denationalization of the company, their reduction to a maximum force of fifty, or a guaranty that they should not violate an ancient Mexican law forbidding foreigners to own real estate, mines, or other such property.
— from By-Ways of War: The Story of the Filibusters by James Jeffrey Roche

of ritual excited much

The concessions of the Jesuit fathers to the Chinese in matters of ritual excited much opposition in the Church.
— from Outlines of Universal History, Designed as a Text-book and for Private Reading by George Park Fisher

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