The American Monthly Review of Reviews, Volume 28Review of Reviews, 1903 |
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... French imports . The United States in 1938 supplied 11 percent of French imports . On balance , France had a substantial trade deficit , which was usually covered without difficulty by corresponding earnings from shipping services ...
... French imports . The United States in 1938 supplied 11 percent of French imports . On balance , France had a substantial trade deficit , which was usually covered without difficulty by corresponding earnings from shipping services ...
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... French with a capital F than in preparing you for the particular challenges of this test. Rather than waste your ... French? You can choose to take one of the two French Subject Tests: French or French with Listening. While the SAT ...
... French with a capital F than in preparing you for the particular challenges of this test. Rather than waste your ... French? You can choose to take one of the two French Subject Tests: French or French with Listening. While the SAT ...
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... French-language Community and the Permanent Council of the French-language Community. Besides these decision-making bodies, there are deliberating authorities in the shape of specific ministerial conferences: CONFEMEN (Conférence des ...
... French-language Community and the Permanent Council of the French-language Community. Besides these decision-making bodies, there are deliberating authorities in the shape of specific ministerial conferences: CONFEMEN (Conférence des ...
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... French Republic) whereas “Francophone” has become the shorthand for literature written in the French language by authors who are not from the Hexagon. Although the term is used for non-Western literatures from the overseas territories ...
... French Republic) whereas “Francophone” has become the shorthand for literature written in the French language by authors who are not from the Hexagon. Although the term is used for non-Western literatures from the overseas territories ...
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... French musicians to retreat or reflect carefully before breaking the final silence—implicitly enjoining them to speak only the truth.160 Revealingly it is Debussy's personal qualities that are underlined, including the fact that he ...
... French musicians to retreat or reflect carefully before breaking the final silence—implicitly enjoining them to speak only the truth.160 Revealingly it is Debussy's personal qualities that are underlined, including the fact that he ...
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Page 321 - Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
Page 173 - Nature contains the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick, and choose, and group with science, these elements, that the result may be beautiful — as the musician gathers his notes, and forms his chords, until he bring forth from chaos glorious harmony.
Page 20 - And they believe him !— oh ! the lover may Distrust that look which steals his soul away ; — The babe may cease to think that it can play With heaven's rainbow ;— alchymists may doubt The shining gold their crucible gives out ; — But Faith, fanatic Faith, once wedded fast To some dear falsehood, hugs it to the last.
Page 231 - Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap. Like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.
Page 463 - Articles shall remain in force for the period of ten years from the date at which they may come into operation ; and further until the expiration of two years after either of the High Contracting Parties shall have given notice to the other of its wish to terminate the same...
Page 169 - As a general principle it may be laid down that a workman ought to have leisure and rest in proportion to the wear and tear of his strength ; for the waste of strength must be repaired by the cessation of work.
Page 168 - The mischief has been increased by rapacious usury, which, although more than once condemned by the Church, is nevertheless, under a different guise, but with the like injustice, still practised by covetous and grasping men.
Page 169 - When work-people have recourse to a strike, it is frequently because the hours of labor are too long, or the work too hard, or because they consider their wages insufficient.
Page 166 - She saw the commencement of all the governments and of all the ecclesiastical establishments that now exist in the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all.
Page 168 - ... there is a dictate of nature more imperious and more ancient than any bargain between man and man, that the remuneration must be enough to support the wage-earner in reasonable and frugal comfort.