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Not everyone could be a saint; nor was relief work a religion.
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The church is built upon the grave of the eminent saint, Miniato.
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It is particularly menacing on the night after our national saint's day.
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And yet the saint and the prophet do not live in vain.
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The training of the athlete is not the training of the saint.
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In the winter it was cozy; in the summer it was ideal.
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Their current deals expire next year, which Wenger called an ideal situation.
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On that note, the Cam McCarthy situation is clearly far from ideal.
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Far from ideal, however, is the timing of the change in leadership.
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Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society.
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Not that any given spud is ever such a paragon of form.
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The wickedness of London appals me; and yet I am no paragon.
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She was the only girl in the world that deserved his paragon.
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Even that paragon of fiscal rectitude, Germany, has debt of 68 percent.
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And she still thinks that he was the paragon of all virtues.
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The experiments of Hertz are in fact the apotheosis of that theory.
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For Kheyr-ed-Din this was in a sense the apotheosis of his career.
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It is the triumph of insignificance, the apotheosis of foppery and folly.
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The creation of Tamburlaine is the apotheosis of man on the earth.
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Is it not the apotheosis of egotism, of Self beyond the grave?
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Two nonpareil columns had to be filled, and I was getting along.
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For countless Americans, the United States military epitomizes nonpareil technological advantage.
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There was a speck of invisible dirt on one of those nonpareil types.
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We are the people, the nonpareil; there are none like us beneath the sun!
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It is the very thing to make you the nonpareil husband that Arabella dreams about.
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Might live here for a thousand years and he'd still be the nonesuch of the back-blocks.
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He had the Lemals' pluck inside him though, for all his unhandy looks; and, of course, his mother thought him a nonesuch.
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These monsters, frenzied, mush-minded bloodletters, peeked through into the world: nonesuch creatures, unspoken, forbidden miracles of our species, chattering and howling their Jabberwocky.
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Through the barred door the scream of the mare Nonesuch answered it.
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Photo: Nonesuch Records But it's more than just an album of pretty tunes.
Usage of nonsuch in inglês
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As his assistant in the silver-shop, Don Platón has a boy who is a nonsuch.
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He wanted, forsooth, to boast of a nonsuch!
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You come home with me some time, and every day you shall taste a nonsuch, my boy.
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You are a nonsuch, I suppose.
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He lived at Nonsuch Park, in Surrey, not many miles from London, on the road to Epsom.
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They fired a swivel-gun to wake up the drawbridge-keeper in Nonsuch House, and raised a silver-greyhound banner.
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They walked the length of the great avenue at Nonsuch, and back again in the golden light of the west.
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The third chapter describes one of Charles's visits to Durdans, a rural retreat built with materials from Nonsuch in the vicinity.
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This day Captain Parker came on board, and without his expectation I had a commission for him for the Nonsuch frigate
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Lord Arundel left Nonsuch, with its library and furniture, together with the greater part of his estates, to his son-in-law, Lord Lumley.
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Immediately on receiving the intelligence Captain Lloyd, in the General Elliot and another ship in company called the Nonsuch, sailed for the wreck.
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Isham met us in the Nonsuch the first of whom, after a word or two with my Lord, went forward, the other staid.
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She became the King's mistress soon after the Restoration, and was in 1670 made Baroness Nonsuch, Countess of Southampton, and Duchess of Cleveland.
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Epsom and Ewell Borough Council has put up warning signs about fungi that's sprouted up on the Downs, at Epsom Common and Nonsuch Park.
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After dinner I to the office there to write letters, to fit myself for a journey to-morrow to Nonsuch to the Exchequer by appointment.