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repairing edifices levying and disbanding
Taxes and monopolies, the erecting or repairing edifices, levying and disbanding soldiers, the disposal of the legions and auxiliary forces in the provinces, the appointment of generals for the management of extraordinary wars, and the answers to letters from foreign princes, were all submitted to the senate.
— from The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Complete by Suetonius

recherche et les activités de
Enfin, l'arrivée de langues autres que l'anglais sur internet, si elle constitue un juste rééquilibre et un enrichissement indéniable, renforce évidemment le besoin d'outils de traitement linguistique aptes à gérer efficacement cette situation, d'où la nécessité de poursuivre les travaux de recherche et les activités de veille dans des secteurs comme la traduction automatique, la normalisation, le repérage de l'information, la condensation automatique (résumés), etc.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

recherches et les applications dans
Un congrès annuel fait le point sur les recherches et les applications dans ce domaine.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

regarda Et li a dit
Then "Le vrais Dieux se regarda, Et li a dit qu'e n'i tarda, Icist ne t'atenderont pas, Mais saces, tu m'atenderas."
— from Legends That Every Child Should Know; a Selection of the Great Legends of All Times for Young People by Hamilton Wright Mabie

Robert E Lee assumed direct
Two days later Robert E. Lee assumed direct command of the Confederate Army at Richmond, and from that hour forth the war took on a new character.
— from The History of the Confederate War, Its Causes and Its Conduct, Volume 1 (of 2) A Narrative and Critical History by George Cary Eggleston

romaine et lestat auctorite du
religion catholique apostolique & romaine et lestat & auctorite du Roy notre bon souverain catholique et treschrestien Prince & legitime defenseur dicelle et de nosd.
— from The Wars of Religion in France 1559-1576 The Huguenots, Catherine de Medici and Philip II by James Westfall Thompson

refutation en les accompagnant d
71 M. Biot remarks, that the animosity of Newton was not calmed by the death of Leibnitz, for he had no sooner heard of it than he caused to be printed two manuscript letters of Leibnitz, written in the preceding year, accompanying them with a very bitter refutation (en les accompagnant d’un refutation tres-amere).
— from The Life of Sir Isaac Newton by David Brewster

resolutions enacted laws and debated
The Confederate Congress met daily in the capital, passed resolutions, enacted laws, and debated questions of state, as if the Confederacy had a place among the nations, with centuries of prosperity and glory in (p. 557) prospect.
— from The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy by Charles Carleton Coffin

read every line about Dr
There is, I believe, a definite understanding among our members that we, the Brethren of the Johnson Club, have each and all of us read every line about Dr. Johnson that is in print, to say nothing of his works.
— from Immortal Memories by Clement King Shorter

RAJAONARIVO Economic Liberalism and Democratic
[Pierrot RAJAONARIVO]; Economic Liberalism and Democratic Action for National Recovery or LEADER/Fanilo
— from The 2007 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

raideurs et les ankyloses douloureuses
Les troubles fonctionnels dans les raideurs et les ankyloses douloureuses de l’articulation tibio-tarsienne.
— from Shell-Shock and Other Neuropsychiatric Problems Presented in Five Hundred and Eighty-nine Case Histories from the War Literature, 1914-1918 by Elmer Ernest Southard


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