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solutions that open up new difficulties
But it is just these solutions that open up new difficulties and perplexities which did not exist for the generation of the great Spanish philosopher.
— from Studies in Judaism, First Series by S. (Solomon) Schechter

sestre trouve ou ung nomme Don
[543] avoir parle a Granale avec le Cardinal Darmagnac mais que cestoit en passant chemin pour aller a Tholose et communicquer avec luy des affaires du roy ou lon dit sestre trouve ou ung nomme Don Pierre de Navarre bastard dalbert evesque de Cominges.
— from The Wars of Religion in France 1559-1576 The Huguenots, Catherine de Medici and Philip II by James Westfall Thompson

seemed to open up nightmare depths
The incident of Herries's visit, her refusal to promise what he asked, and, above all, the matter of the coming ball, with regard to which he could not get certainty from her: these things seemed to open up nightmare depths, to which he could see no bottom.
— from Maurice Guest by Henry Handel Richardson


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