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  • He must have changed clothes during the night.

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  • You must have seen the reports.

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  • Alex must have listened to her message.

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  • Someone must have forgotten something.

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  • He must have been really exhausted.

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  • Well, she must have thought it was something.

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  • He must have been following us.

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  • I must have made a sound as my stomach again roiled and I grabbed the wall to steady myself.

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  • He must have some plan.

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  • It must have taken a long time to say good-bye.

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  • They must have been proud of you.

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  • It must have been a dream.

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  • What's more, the virtually unlimited selection of Renaissance costumes for children is a blessing for parents who don't enjoy hunting for must-have clothing and accessories for kids determined to imitate authentic Renaissance villagers.

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  • He must have been overwhelmed with the responsibility - and guilt.

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  • It must have worked, because his trainees were some of the best officers.

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  • Someone must have been killed.

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  • I must have been driving you crazy.

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  • The fear his words invoked must have shown on her face.

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  • It must have been terrible for Yancey.

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  • I saw you, but I must have misjudged the distance.

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  • She must have been satisfied, because she nodded shortly and went on.

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  • He must have seen something besides tracks or he wouldn't be so concerned.

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  • They must have been close, and yet, to the best of her memory, Alex had not spoken of Gerald.

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  • His mother must have been secretive as well.

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  • Her age must have been mentioned at least a half-dozen times in the last six trips.

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  • What was going on behind those fantastic eyes, she couldn't say, but Pete's jaw must have dropped a mile.

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  • Surely he must have noticed.

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  • She must have sensed my disbelief.

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  • My party invitation must have been lost in the mail.

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  • Someone from the church or clinic must have been by and brought it for Alex.

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  • He might not have heard what she said, but he must have heard her speak.

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  • It must have been a smorgasbord.

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  • I must have made quite a spectacle.

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  • Betsy and I were more shocked at the buried animosity that the other three must have witnessed over the past few weeks.

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  • My response must have sufficiently bored my questioner.

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  • You must have pissed your pants.

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  • I must have guessed incorrectly as I saw only empty camp sites beyond.

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  • Jackson must have seen me drive up because he was waiting by the door.

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  • I must have been dreaming.

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  • He must have been watching — must have known why she went to the house.

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  • Still, you must have some personal observations... thoughts... feelings?

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  • Brandon must have wanted something different as well.

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  • She must have let her shoulders droop, or maybe it was her trembling body.

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  • Whatever was between those buildings must have burned down.

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  • He so busied himself with his silly telephone trick to call away the mother he didn't notice someone who must have been watching.

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  • It must have jumped the switch board.

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  • She must have cleared my call with the switchboard as I was put through directly, absent any underlings.

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  • I must have snickered involuntarily.

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  • I must have slept immediately after she left.

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  • Quinn must have insisted they leave the way they did.

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  • He agreed that Bryce must have located us by way of Julie's entry in the million dollar contest.

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  • Wife and kid must have just come today.

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  • He must have thought it fruitless to pursue that angle so he moved on.

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  • Howie must have come up to her as his voice replaced hers.

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  • They must have been more than just suspicious of you.

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  • Howie must have been devastated!

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  • Jackson must have thought I didn't hear him because he repeated what he'd said.

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  • But the baby... he must have taken Claire!

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  • I'm sure Howie must have known by the look on my face my news wouldn't be favorable.

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  • Randy must have been a really good kid.

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  • You must have had a reason to mouth off.

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  • He must have lots of connections.

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  • Kid's must have opened it up.

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  • The siren must have been one of them.

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  • His face must have given away his thoughts.

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  • I think the tube must have injured my larynx.

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  • He must have been hurt badly to do that.

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  • It must have been a corker.

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  • Even Gladys Turnbull's alarm must have been muffled enough not to disturb his slumber.

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  • Something must have happened in that Boston house to drive her away.

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  • She must have been desperate to make him sleep on his own.

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  • Shipton must have been smart enough to notice the different color inks.

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  • She must have struggled and may have hurt him.

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  • When he read about Annie Quincy's death, that must have seemed too perfect for him to pass up.

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  • He must have nodded off again, because when he opened his eyes, Elisabeth's human form lay sleeping with her head in his lap.

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  • He must have heard their conversation in the kitchen.

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  • I just thought... well, you must have had a rough time trying to raise her.

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  • I thought you wanted to go, but when you declined, I decided I must have misinterpreted your interest.

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  • You never said ... you must have been disappointed.

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  • It must have been a man who named this stuff morning sickness.

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  • It must have been a bad accident.

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  • It must have hurt him deeply.

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  • Interesting. You must have been thinking about this for a long time.

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  • You must have some good memory of the immortal world.

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  • I know your experience must have tried you.

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  • You must have had a lot on your mind tonight.

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  • Then you must have a lot of confidence in Gerald.

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  • Alex must have turned it on.

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  • It must have been quite an ordeal for both of you … all three of you.

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  • Of course, it must have been difficult for Gerald.

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  • But Gerald must have immediately called Alex.

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  • She spoke through clenched teeth and her tone must have been convincing because he looked scared.

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  • It must have been comforting to watch Gerald remind Alex who he was talking to.

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  • It was understandable on Morino's part, but it must have been miserable for everyone else concerned.

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  • Clarissa must have had to leave early.

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  • The thought must have occurred to Yancey as well, and he reassured Tammy in a voice choked with suppressed humor.

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  • Her expression must have looked stricken, because he reached for her.

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  • It must have helped, at least to some degree, because when he spoke again outside her door, his voice was controlled.

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  • He must have gone straight from there to me.

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  • I figure he must have something in mind after he graduates this spring.

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  • She kept her vigil for what must have been several hours.

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  • Surely Pete must have known...

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  • Well, it must have looked that way.

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  • Howie and I must have shared thoughts.

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  • It must have been Molly; knowing her very life, was in my hands.

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  • He must have stood just out of sight.

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  • He must have been flying a hundred miles an hour to make that mess.

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  • He must have seen her then.

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  • It must have cost a fortune!

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  • Jule had never said what he'd done to piss someone off and get exiled to earth, but it must have been bad if the Watcher's kind clipped his powers and sent him packing.

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  • You must have been petrified!

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  • You must have been a really naughty little girl.

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  • He must have been mad as hell.

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  • Some textbook must have dictated speed as the panacea for grief, and Martha was hustled out the door like a bride late for her wedding.

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  • I don't know what the rules say but he must have enough legal tie to the county to qualify.

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  • He must have made quite an impression on little eighteen-year-old Jennifer.

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  • She must have hiked down the back way and met up with him down at the bend in the road, below where our Jeep is parked.

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  • If the trunk didn't get switched while the auctioneer had it, then it must have been swapped back when it was in storage.

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  • Alex must have heard something, but he apparently chose not to share it – even when asked.

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  • Something she saw must have tipped her off, yet nothing looked out of place.

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  • Someone must have already been on the way because she passed two more patrol cars and found a third waiting for her at the store.

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  • Even if Bird Song was a boarding house, there must have been scores of lodging places just like it.

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  • He must have traced her by the charge slip so he knows she came here.

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  • Gladys must have thought most of the world was deaf as she was quite surprised when Dean politely scolded her.

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  • Here we are, in this lovely parlor, just where Annie must have stood, perhaps when Rev. Martin proposed to her!

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  • As much and as often as Annie wrote, the letters and numbers must have almost become a second language to her.

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  • He must have either seen us leave Ouray with skis or followed us over there.

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  • Life for Annie must have been very exciting indeed!

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  • If Shipton did sneak in here after we saw him, she must have seen him.

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  • You must have wondered about Fred's past at times.

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  • Cynthia must have finally slept because the noise in the hall startled her to full wakefulness, her husband as well.

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  • Imagine the overwhelming guilt Rev. Martin must have felt over this terrible sin of his relationship with a prostitute.

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  • It must have been the same to them.

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  • She must have lived close to the stables but there's no telling where she worked.

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  • Well, I guess it wasn't all pleasure, but still—it must have been electrifying!

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  • In spite of good intentions, he must have dozed as he woke to the sound of someone on the stairs.

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  • It must have been picked up by mistake.

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  • You must have been fighting bullshit like this since the day you first pinned a badge on your shirt.

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  • He must have reached an arm across the warmth next to him and her nearly soundless mewl began his slow but steady rise to the surface of consciousness.

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  • With her back still toward him, she asked what must have been the most difficult questioned she ever voiced.

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  • He must have seen his stepfather fall.

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  • How awful his life must have been living with that shit Shipton.

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  • They were silent for a few moments before he asked, "If you were that close to where Shipton fell, you must have seen Edith."

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  • It must have been Donnie.

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  • She must have known at that time who really did it.

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  • Even if it was Bird Song where she stayed, the place must have been altered a dozen times in the last century.

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  • It must have been one or the other of them.

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  • God, I must have been drunker than I thought I was!

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  • You must have just guessed what happened after I just stopped by Bird Song.

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  • Unconsciousness must have paid its call before hands secured him and lowered him to the waiting rescuers below.

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  • He must have put Annie Quincy's white dress on her.

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  • The fact that the other end was also cut must have looked like the natural end of the line.

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  • Connor must have sensed it as well, because he put his arms around her.

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  • You must have had this built.

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  • Skippy must have read her the riot act.

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  • Elisabeth must have noticed his intensity of thought.

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  • He must have told her.

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  • The sound of a car door, and then an engine starting jarred him into realizing Elisabeth must have stayed in the woods all this time.

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  • Thinking about all the times he nursed her through heartache, she now realized how difficult it must have been for him to witness her pain.

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  • Sarah must have taken it.

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  • Then I must have been dreaming of you.

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  • She was talking with her mother and Sarah, but must have felt his gaze because she peered at him quizzically.

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  • I must have a fever.

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  • Still, there must have been someone in the family who was short.

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  • Warmth crawled up her neck at the thought of the impression she must have given Alex.

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  • In fact, he must have given the goat a good deal of attention to be able to identify her from the other Toggenburgs.

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  • If the displeased look on his face was any indication, he must have heard Josh.

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  • I guess it must have snowed since you came out here.

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  • She must have blacked out.

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  • I guess I must have fallen asleep.

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  • I must have slept through the whole night.

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  • The way you go on all the time, someone must have thought you were incapable.

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  • He must have loved her deeply - that girl who had walked all over his heart.

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  • He must have meant love in a family way - like he loved his sister.

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  • He must have had a premonition, because the truck broke down on her way home the following week.

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  • He must have Lori at his place.

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  • The new owner must have run out of money.

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  • Lana was a gentle soul; the secret must have been great if she left behind that many people to die!

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  • They looked much younger, so it must have been taken years ago and some pictures of a boy and a girl.

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  • It was not until years later after his mother too was gone that he real­ized the grief and confusion she must have felt.

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  • Her hawk-shaped nose, most pronounced in profile, must have led to numerous grade school nicknames.

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  • The twins must have fingered me!

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  • Atlantic City must have paid well this week.

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  • The Ice Lady must have really gotten Leland's goat, Dean thought.

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  • He assumed he must have agreed to do something because Fred had finally turned out the light and left him alone.

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  • Milage logs were kept not with the drivers but with the pool cars, and World Wide must have more than 100.

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  • They were seated on the type of furniture you're afraid will break, amid a thousand little fig­urines of dancing girls that must have presented a monumental dusting job.

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  • He must have drowned.

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  • It must have been a shock seeing Wasserman instead of hubby.

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  • I must have been there three hours.

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  • When I got to the top of the stairs, they must have been hiding back of the door 'cause the next thing I knew they had a towel over my head and were dragging me into the bathroom.

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  • It must have been Cora Abernathy.

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  • If they were tailing me, they must have seen me drive out there.

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  • Cleary must have done something in Scranton that leaves a trail.

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  • You said they draw a lottery so they must have already pulled names and filled it up.

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  • It must have been 50 yards away and it's dark.

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  • He must have been at the front of the pack and I missed him.

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  • They must have followed you to Maid Marian Lane and thought Vinnie might be stashed there.

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  • He figured the bags must have been mine—they were still unopened.

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  • She must have entered the room when Alex came in.

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  • That must have cost you a pretty penny.

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  • He must have gone inside.

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  • He must have considered that before he decided to come get her tonight.

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  • Alex must have put it there before leaving for work.

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  • He must have decided she was in a better mood, because he smiled.

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  • Alex must have had the same thought as he watched it anxiously.

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  • He must have had a lot of energy to keep up with two women.

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  • Katie must have told him.

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  • It was difficult to imagine this conversation was innocent, yet she must have faith in him.

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  • He must have picked up the lamb and left the clinic, which would explain why he wasn't there when she drove by.

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  • Still, Josh must have said something or Alex wouldn't have been there with his gun.

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  • I guess it must have been disappointing to him that I turned out to be a girl.

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  • So he must have a plan.

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  • But Katie must have had some reason for saying that.

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  • The strap must have caught on something while she was cleaning, because it was loose.

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  • It must have fallen out while you were making the bed.

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  • She must have barely got home before she had to turn around and come back to the airport.

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  • This must have been quite an ordeal for her.

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  • Katie must have noticed they were not satisfied with their relationship, but how could she know why they were unhappy when even they didn't know?

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  • It must have been terrible for you – having to make a promise to a dying friend like that.

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  • You must have had a very lonely childhood.

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  • Scott Muldrow must have given Dad a copy of the map.

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  • She lay awake for what must have been hours.

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  • He must have wondered where she was.

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  • Surely the storm must have moved on.

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  • It must have blown off in the storm.

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  • Only now, can I fully appreciate how rustic that old cabin must have been to you.

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  • It must have been tough for you, having grown up with all of this.

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  • Each of these influences, which early in life must have been familiar to him, tempered and modified the other.

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  • By his time the kingdom must have reached the west coast, as he is said to have conquered the islands of Anglesea and Man.

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  • These long-chinned mastodons must have had an extremely elongated muzzle, formed by the upper lip and nose above and the lower lip below, with which they were able to reach the ground, the neck being probably rather longer than in elephants.

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  • The country round is fertile and well cultivated, and the place must have been one of considerable wealth before the T'aip'ing rebellion, as the ruins of many fine temples attest.

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  • A senator must be twenty-five years of age, and must have been a citizen of the state for five years and a resident of the district for one year preceding his election.

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  • If Waynflete was headmaster from October 1441 to May 1442, his duties must have been little more than nominal.

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  • It must have been at this time that an addition was made by Waynflete to the Eton college statutes, compelling the fellows to forswear the heresies of John Wycliffe and Pecock.

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  • He must have been born before 485-484, in which years his father was ostracized.

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  • No bowl must have less than No.

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  • Many authorities hold that the original Prytaneum of the Cecropian city must have been on the Acropolis.

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  • Alexander had remarkable beauty and the striking personality of the successful charlatan, and must have been a man of considerable intellectual abilities and power of organization.

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  • They have so much in common that they must have drawn from the same current bodies of thought, or there must have been borrowing in one direction or the other.

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  • These dates are valuable as enabling us to fix approximately the date of his birth, which must have occurred somewhere about 1370.

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  • If their ancestors had been carried out to sea once or twice by a flood and safely drifted as far as the Galapagos Islands" (Wallace), "they must have been numerous on the continent" (Rothschild and Hartert).

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  • Fabius; the Samnites captured it again in 311, but it must have been retaken at an unknown date.

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  • Commerce was the source of Aegina's greatness, and her trade, which appears to have been principally with the Levant, must have suffered seriously from the war with Persia.

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  • All three must have been addressed to the same individual, a young man, probably the son of this Lollius.

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  • North of the Temple enclosure there was a gate, known as the Sheep Gate, which must have opened into the third valley mentioned above, and stood somewhere near what is now the north side of the Haram enclosure, but considerably south of the present north wall of the latter.

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  • The city must have gradually declined in the course of time; but the ruins of the Achaemenidae remained as a witness to its ancient glory.

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  • But this certainly was not the leading point of view with the mass of the Rabbins; 1 and at any rate it is quite certain that the synagogue is a post-exilic institution, and therefore that the Sabbath in old Israel must have been entirely different from the Sabbath of the Scribes.

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  • From this town we have a very interesting though brief inscription dating probably from early in the 3rd century B.C.; it is cut upon a small bronze plate (now in the Naples Museum), which must have once been fixed to some votive object, dedicated to the god Declunus (or the goddess Decluna).

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  • A narrow Cambrian sea must have extended across central Australia from the Kimberley Goldfield in the north-west, through Tempe Downs and the Macdonnell chain in central Australia, to the South Australian highlands, central Victoria at Mansfield, and northern Tasmania.

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  • Silurian rocks are well developed in western Tasmania, and the Silurian sea must have washed the south-western corner of the continent, if the rocks of the Stirling Range be rightly identified as of this age.

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  • The coal-seams must have been formed in wellwatered, lowland forests, at the foot of a high mountain range, built up by the Devonian earth movements.

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  • Fossil bones of extinct kangaroo species are met with; these kangaroos must have been of enormous size, twice or thrice that of any species now living.

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  • There are genera so far removed from every living genus that many connecting links must have become extinct.

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  • Wherever they came from, there is abundant evidence that their first occupation of the Australian continent must have been at a time so remote as to permit of no traditions.

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  • For it is impossible to accept the theory of one writer that they sailed or rowed round the continent - a journey requiring enormous maritime skill, which, according to the theory, they must have promptly lost.

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  • The migrations must have always been dependent upon physical difficulties, such as waterless tracts or mountain barriers.

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  • The low stage of culture of the Australians when they reached their new home is thus accounted for, but their stagnation is remarkable, because they must have been frequently in contact with more civilized peoples.

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  • In 1503 a French navigator named Binot Paulmyer, sieur de Gonneville, was blown out of his course, and landed on a large island, which was claimed to be the great southern land of tradition, although Flinders and other authorities are inclined to think that it must have been Madagascar.

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  • His faith made him believe that his adversaries were in the wrong; but how great must have been this faith, which permitted him to undertake the work at a time when mechanical appliances for the execution of such an undertaking did not exist, and when for the utilization of the proposed canal there was as yet no steam mercantile marine !

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  • Nothing but Cicero's wish to do a favour to Pompey could have induced him to take up what must have been a distasteful task; indeed, it is hinted that the half-heartedness of the defence materially contributed to Gabinius's condemnation.

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  • On the other hand, serious difficulties arise if we assume that every animal sacrificed represents a deity; and even assuming that such a belief underlies the rite of animal sacrifice, a modification of the belief must have been introduced when such sacrifices became a common rite resorted to on every occasion when a deity was to be approached.

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  • The legislative department consists of a senate of 30 members, apportioned among the counties according to population, but with the proviso that each county must have at least one senator, and a House of Representatives of 245 members, one from each township. Since 1870 elections and legislative sessions have been biennial.

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  • The plaintiff must have resided in the state for at least the year preceding the application, and if the cause accrued in some other state or country before the parties lived together in Vermont and while neither party lived there, the plaintiff must have been a resident at least for two years preceding the action.

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  • The date of his death is uncertain, but it must have been at least six or seven years later than the council of Chalcedon (451).

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  • Chadwick (Studies on AngloSaxon Institutions, 1905) says that "the sense of subordination must have been inherent in the word from the earliest time," but it has no connexion with the German dienen, to serve.

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  • But the city, as a superficial inspection of the site shows, must have existed as a settlement long before Omri, as potsherds of earlier date lie scattered on the surface.

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  • It must have been rebuilt almost at once, for several bases exist, inscribed Augusto sacr(um) Perusia restituta; but, as we have seen, it did not become a colony until A.D.

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  • Treaties with foreign powers, however, must have the consent of parliament.

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  • He received his early education, according to Morice his secretary, from " a marvellous severe and cruel schoolmaster," whose discipline must have been severe indeed to deserve this special mention in an age when no schoolmaster bore the rod in vain.

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  • The celerity and skill with which Cranmer did the work intrusted to him must have fully satisfied his master.

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  • But intuitionalism claims to allege a higher certainty; everything (or every change) must have a cause - this is not merely actual fact but necessary truth.

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  • As we never can hit the bull's eye, we must have literally endless opportunities of aiming at it, so as to get indefinitely nearer the central spot.

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  • Pain and sin must have been reduced to a minimum by God; though they are so ingrained in the finite that we have to make up our minds even to the endless sin and endless punishments of hell.

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  • Though it must have lost much of its importance through the construction of the Via Traiana, the last portion from Tarentum to Brundusium was restored by Constantine about A.D.

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  • It is ornamented with the arms of Philip the Good, duke of Burgundy, and must have been cast between 1419 and 1467.

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  • The moral training which he received from his grandfather and his mother must have been all but perfect.

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  • He must have mortars, pots, filters, glasses and boxes clean and sweet.

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  • He must have two places in the shop, one most clean for physic, and the base place for chirurgic stuff.

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  • All the surviving forms, however, have a completely established double system with the specific characters alluded to, and since there is every reason to believe that the conditions of evolution of the primitive Pteridophyte must have been essentially similar to those of the Bryophytes, the various stages in the evolution of the conducting system of the latter (p. 732) are very useful to compare with the arrangements met with in the former.

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  • The tertiary era opens with a climate in which during the Eocene period something like existing tropical conditions must have obtained in the northern hemisphere.

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  • Starkie Gardner has argued with much plausibility that the Tertiary floras which have been found in the far north must have been of Eocene age.

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  • Some species, such as Anemone alpine, which are wanting in the Arctic flora of the Old World, he thinks must have reached Europe by way of Greenland from north-east America.

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  • Progress Of Geographical Discovery Exploration and geographical discovery must have started from more than one centre, and to deal justly with the matter one ought to treat of these separately in the early ages before the whole civilized world was bound together by the bonds of modern intercommunication.

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  • If on each occasion he himself made the observations his voyage must have extended over six years; but it is not impossible that he ascertained the approximate length of the longest day in some cases by questioning the natives.

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  • In 1583 Jan Hugen van Linschoten made a voyage to India with a Portuguese fleet, and his full and graphic descriptions of India, Africa, China and the Malay Archipelago must have been of no small use to his countrymen in their distant voyages.

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  • All this must have happened about 640 B.C. After the fall of the Assyrian empire Elam was occupied by the Persian Teispes, the forefather of Cyrus, who, accordingly, like his immediate successors, is called in the inscriptions "king of Anzan."

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  • The height to the top of this square wall must have been 90 or 100 ft.

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  • As Zoroaster probably preached his religion in eastern Iran, Vishtaspa must have been a dynast in Bactria or Sogdiana.

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  • By the end of it, any traces of heathen faith, and even of Scandinavian speech, must have been mere survivals.

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  • The Normans who came into Sicily must have been much less purely Norman than the Normans who came into England.

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  • We speak of the Saracen very much as we speak of the Norman; for of the Mussulman masters of Sicily very many must have been only artificial Arabs, Africans who had adopted the creed, language and manners of Arabia.

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  • In the year 207, when he must have been of a great age, he was appointed to compose a hymn of thanksgiving, sung by maidens, for the victory of the Metaurus and an intercessory hymn to the Aventine Juno.

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  • Professedly, Herbert's contention merely is that non-Christians feeling after the " supreme God " and the law of righteousness must have a chance of salvation.

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  • If earlier immigrants from Samoa or other eastern Pacific islands arrived they must have become absorbed into the native Papuan population - arguing from the absence of any distinct tradition earlier than that "of the six canoes."

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  • The extraordinary ruined fortifications found, and the knowledge of the higher art of war displayed by the Maoris, suggest (what is no doubt the fact) that there was a hard fight for them when they first arrived, but the greatest resistance must have been from the purer Papuan inhabitants, and not from the half-castes who were probably easily overwhelmed.

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  • The oldest tradition they possess refers to a time shortly after the overthrow of the Majapahit dynasty in Java, about the middle of the 15th century; but it has been supposed that there must have been Indian settlers here before the middle of the 1st century, by whom the present name, probably cognate with the Sanskrit balin, strong, was in all likelihood imposed.

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  • The earliest temple must have been erected soon after the foundation of the city, while the later building which superseded it dates from shortly after 600 B.C. The propylon, on the other hand, may date from after 409 B.C.

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  • He must have given general satisfaction, for even before Parker's death two persons so different as Burghley and Dean Nowell independently recommended Grindal's appointment as his successor, and Spenser speaks warmly of him in the Shepherd's Calendar as the "gentle shepherd Algrind."

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  • Although there are no active cones, Upolu has in comparatively recent times been subject to volcanic disturbances, and according to a local tradition, outbreaks must have occurred in the 17th or 18th century.

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  • The strange contrast between the succession of dynasties and kings cut off by assassination in the northern kingdom, ending in the tragic overthrow of 721 B.C., and the persistent succession through three centuries of the seed of David on the throne of Jerusalem, as well as the marvellous escape of Jerusalem in 701 B.C. from the fate of Samaria, must have invested the seed of David in the eyes of all thoughtful observers with a mysterious and divine significance.

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  • To judge by the osteological remains which the researches of geologists have brought to light, there was perhaps scarcely a county in England or Wales in which, at one time or another, wolves did not abound, while in Scotland and Ireland they must have been still more numerous.

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  • Herodotus, who declines to commit himself as to the existence of Zalmoxis, expresses the opinion that in any case he must have lived long before the time of Pythagoras.

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  • It is represented by the ratio of a number containing about a hundred and sixty figures to unity, and so we are at once forced to the conclusion that this remarkable feature of the planetary motions must have some physical explanation.

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  • The rotation of the planets on their axes is also explained as a consequence of the nebular theory, for at the time of the first formation of the planet it must have participated in the rotation of the whole nebula, and by the subsequent contraction of the planet the speed with which the rotation was performed must have been accelerated.

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  • We may commence by dealing with the sun as we find it at the present moment, and thence inferring what must have been the progress of events in the earlier epochs of the history of our system.

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  • We have not the slightest reason to think that the radiation from the sun is measurably weaker now than it was a couple of thousand years ago, yet it can be shown that, if the sun were merely radiating heat as simply a hot body, then it would cool some degrees every year, and must have cooled many thousands of degrees within the time covered by historical records.

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  • Assuming the accuracy of the estimate just made, we see that a thousand years ago the sun must have had a diameter 100 m.

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  • Earlier still the sun must have reached to the earth.

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  • Earlier still the sun must have reached to where Neptune now revolves on the confines of our system, but the mass of the sun could not undergo an expansion so prodigious without being made vastly more rarefied than at present, and hence we are led by this mode of reasoning to the conception of the primaeval nebula from which our system has originated.

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  • There must have been many imperfect copies in circulation, from which people transcribed such sections as they found or chose, and afterwards completed their MS. as occasion served.

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  • Meanwhile the Israelite army was again besieging the Philistines at Gibbethon, and the recurrence of these conflicts points to a critical situation in a Danite locality in which Judah itself (although ignored by the writers), must have been vitally concerned.

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  • Syria must have resumed warfare with redoubled energy, and a state of affairs is presupposed which can be pictured with the help of narratives that deal with similar historical situations.

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  • This again simply means that the Mosaism of Ezra or Nehemiah must have differed essentially from the priestly teaching prior to their arrival.

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  • Augustus is said to have conducted here a colony of veterans,' but the place never had any great importance, and the lagoons behind it made it unhealthy, though the construction of the Via Domitiana through it must have made it a posting station.

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  • Thus Bede records that in a certain year (which must have been 645, 647, 648 or 651) Queen Eanfleda, who had received her instruction from a Kentish priest of the Roman obedience, was fasting and keeping Palm Sunday, while her husband, Oswy, king of Northumbria, following the rule of the British church, was celebrating the Easter festival.

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  • In addition to the ordinary suffrage qualifications of age, sex, and residence, the voter must have paid all taxes due from him for the two years immediately preceding the election, and he must be able to read any section of the constitution or "be able to understand the same when read to him, or give a reasonable interpretation thereof."

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  • The governor and the lieutenant-governor must at the time of their election be at least thirty years of age, and must have been citizens of the United States for five years and residents of the state for two years.

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  • In 649 there appears to have been a battle between the Britons and the Picts, but about this time the former must have become subject to the Northumbrian kingdom.

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  • No estimate can be made of the contraband, which must have been large.

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  • This evidence of a gradual process of upheaval still in action may throw some light on the physical (especially the climatic) changes which must have passed over that part of Asia since Balkh was the " mother of cities," the great trade centre of Asia, and the plains of Balkh were green with cultivation.

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  • There were men of stronger build than the weak Ishbaal and the crippled son of Jonathan, the survivors of Saul's house, and it is only to be expected that David's first care must have been to cement the union of the north and south.

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  • In 907 they fortified Chester, and in 909 and 910 either Æthelflaed or her husband must have led the Mercian host at the battles of Tettenhall and Wednesfield (or Tettenhall-Wednesfield, if these battles are one and the same).

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  • The Arthurian cycle must have its own love-tale; Guenevere, the leading lady of that cycle, could not be behind the courtly ladies of the day and lack a lover; one had to be found for her.

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  • The text at his disposal, especially in the Queste section, must have been closely akin to that used by the Dutch translator and the compiler of Lenoire, 1533.

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  • This result shows that Cyrus must have been a great warrior and statesman.

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  • He must have been elected fellow of Magdalen some years before; and as master of Magdalen College school he had under his charge three sons of Thomas Grey, first marquess of Dorset.

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  • On the other hand, unexpurgated copies were made in Matthew's lifetime; though the offending passages are duly omitted or softened in his abridgment of his longer work, the Historia Anglorum (written about 125 3), the real sentiments of the author must have been an open secret.

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  • An intermediate step between Anu viewed as the local deity of Erech (or some other centre), Bel as the god of Nippur, and Ea as the god of Eridu is represented by the prominence which each one of the centres associated with the three deities in question must have acquired, and which led to each one absorbing the qualities of other gods so as to give them a controlling position in an organized pantheon.

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  • Each of the three must have been regarded in his centre as the most important member in a larger or smaller group, so that their union in a triad marks also the combination of the three distinctive pantheons into a harmonious whole.

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  • A consort Antum (or as some scholars prefer to read, Anatum) is assigned to him, on the theory that every deity must have a female associate, but Antum is a purely artificial product - a lifeless symbol playing even less of a part in what may be called the active pantheon than Anu.

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  • Fortunately at Arbois he came under the influence of an excellent teacher in the person of the director of the college, who must have discerned in the quiet boy the germs of greatness, as he constantly spoke to him of his future career at the Ecole normale in Paris.

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  • Enclosures must have been numerous in some counties; and there is a very good comparison between " champion (open fields) country and several," which Blith afterwards transcribed into his Improver Improved.

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  • Sir Richard Weston must have cultivated turnips before this; for Blith says that Sir Richard affirmed to himself that he fed his swine with them.

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  • The community we are studying must have reached such a stage of development that its economic functions and those immediately cognate to them form a well-defined group, and adequate means must be available so that we can, as it were, watch the performance of these functions and test our hypotheses and conclusions by observation and experience.

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  • At an age when the mind is quick to receive the impressions which give the bent to life he must have watched the progress of the great suit for the crown of Scotland.

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  • The support given to him by the national church in spite of his excommunication must have been of great importance in that age, and was probably due to the example of Lamberton.

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  • He had exhibited in the numbers of the Vieux Cordelier almost a disregard of the death which he must have known hovered over him.

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  • The Cnossian palace was re-occupied in its northern part by chieftains who have left numerous rich graves; and general commercial intercourse must have been resumed, for the uniformity of the FIG.

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  • Relationships And Phylogeny The Hexapoda form a very clearly defined class of the Arthropoda, and many recent writers have suggested that they must have arisen independently of other Arthropods from annelid worms, and that the Arthropoda must, therefore, be regarded as an " unnatural," polyphyletic assemblage.

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  • These organs, thus acquired during the lifetime of the individual, must have been in some way acquired during the evolution of the class.

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  • To enable the reader to compare the several groups of Nitzsch with the families of L'Herminier, the numbers applied by the latter to his families are suffixed in square brackets to the names of the former; and, disregarding the order of sequence, which is here immaterial, the essential correspondence of the two systems is worthy of all attention, for it obviously means that these two investigators, starting from different points, must have been on the right track, when they so often coincided as to the limits of what they considered to be, and what we are now almost justified in calling, natural groups.'

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  • Bartlett, the superin tendent of the London Zoological Society's Gardens, and that, without his assistance, Blyth'sopportunities,slenderasthey were compared with those which others have enjoyed, must have been still smaller.

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  • The scheme could hardly fail to be a crude performance - a fact which nobody would know better than its author; but it must have presented much that was objectionable to the opinions then generally prevalent.

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  • The investigations of both authors must have been proceeding simultaneously, and it matters little which actually appeared first.

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  • Fiirbringer supposes that birds must have begun with toothed forms of small or moderate size, with long tails and four lizard-like feet and bodies clothed with a primitive kind of down.

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  • The name of the architect who 'began the work and thus fixed the design of the whole is not certainly known, but it must have been a man of an earlier generation than that of Filippo Calendario, who is often stated to have been the chief architect of the older portion.

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  • Side by side with the conception of the corn spirit as an animal is the anthropomorphic view of it; and this element must have predominated in the evolution of the cereal deities like Demeter; at the same time traces of the association of gods and goddesses of corn with animal embodiments of the corn spirit are found.

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  • It is known that before the Opus Majus Bacon had already written some tracts, among which an unpublished work, Computus Naturalium, on chronology, belongs probably to the year 1263; while, if the dedication of the De Secretis Operibus be authentic, that short treatise must have been composed before 1249.

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  • The date of the Chronicler may be placed about 300 B.C., so Palmyra must have been in existence long before then.

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  • The earliest form of the name of the symbol which we can reach is the Hebrew beth, to which the Phoenician must have been closely akin, as is shown by the Greek Oiira, which is borrowed from it with a vowel affixed.

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  • As the chief seat of the worship of Ptah, the artisan god (Hephaestus), Memphis must have existed from a very remote time.

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  • It is indeed true that to thousands the hope of acquiring spiritual merit must have been a great motive; it is also true, as the records of crusading sermons show, that there was a strong element of "revivalism" in the Crusades, and that thousands were hurried into taking the cross by a gust of that uncontrollable enthusiasm which is excited by revivalist meetings to-day.

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  • At the end of 1099 any contemporary observer must have believed that the capital of Latin Christianity in the East was destined to be Antioch.

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  • Thousands must have joined the Third Crusade in order to escape paying either their taxes or the interest on their debts; and the atmosphere of the gold-digger's camp (or of the cave of Adullam) must have begun more than ever to characterize the crusading armies.

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  • Rude stone monuments (circles and dolmens) and other prehistoric remains show that Syria must have been inhabited from a very early period.

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  • From these lands the Egyptian kings often derived rich booty, so that in those days Syria must have been civilized and prosperous.

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  • It is important to notice that Archytas must have been famous as a philosopher, inasmuch as Aristotle wrote a special treatise (not extant) On the Philosophy of Archytas.

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  • The results showed that it must have been one of the most imposing and handsome in India; and it is especially important now from the large number of inscriptions found upon it.

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  • The ancient name of the place has not been yet traced, but it must have been a considerable city and its site lay on the high road between the ancient capitals of Ujjeni and Kosambi.

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  • So far as they are Latin versions of Arabico-Greek treatises, they must have been much remodelled in the course of translation; but there is reason to suppose that many of them, even when pretending to be translations, are really original compositions.

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  • Virgil must have been a most remarkable man; in spite of his leanings toward science he held his own against Boniface, and was canonized after his death.

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  • As this cover fits very well it must have required a quite violent shock to remove it.

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  • The monument must have been of imposing appearance.

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  • It seems inconceivable, however, that any other site should have been preferred by the primitive settlers to the Acropolis, which offered the greatest advantages for defence; the Pnyx, owing to its proximity to the centres of civic life, can never have been deserted, and that portion which lay within the city walls must have been fully occupied when Athens was crowded during the Peloponnesian War.

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  • The first attack upon the aristocracy proceeded from a young noble named Cylon, who endeavoured to become tyrant about 630 B.C. The people helped to crush this movement; yet discontent must have been rife among them, for in 621 the Eupatrids commissioned Draco, a junior magistrate, to draft and publish a code of criminal law.

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  • The island of Formosa must have been known from a very early date to the Chinese who were established in the Pescadores.

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  • The basic oxides must have the general formula MO.

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  • To Spohr the frequency of these incidents must have produced the impression that Wagner was perpetually beginning arias and breaking them off at once.

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  • At very nearly the same time he must have written Colossians and Philemon; all three were sent by Tychicus.

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  • This Armenoid " stock must have come from Asia and, no doubt, reached Egypt by the Isthmus of Suez, but whence it came originally we do not know.

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  • And many must have come from far afield.

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  • Demetrius had presented himself in 307 as the liberator, and driven the Macedonian garrison from the Peiraeus; but his own garrisons held Athens thirteen years later, when he was king of Macedonia, and the Antigonid dynasty clung to the points of vantage in Greece, especially Chalcis and Corinth, till their garrisons were finally expelled by the Romans in the name of Hellenic liberty., The new movement of commerce initiated by the conquest of Alexander continued under his successors, though the breakup of the Macedonian Empire in Asia in the 3rd century and the distractions of the Seleucid court must have withheld many advantages from the Greek merchants which a strong central government might have afforded them.

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  • It must have been between 1160 and 1209 that he held this position; but the date at which he lived and wrote cannot be more accurately determined.

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  • It must have been much in demand, for three editions of it were prepared.

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  • This idea must have already been very common in the first century before Christ.

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  • He must have lost a considerable amount of money in the execution of his work, and in 1723 some remuneration was made to his widow by the government.

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  • The results must have been disastrous, most of all to the slave population itself.

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  • Those who wished to enter the society must have "a desire to flee from the wrath to come, to be saved from their sins."

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  • Under the Empire its use must have been extensive, for not only was it required for the production of books, but it was universally employed for domestic purposes, correspondence and legal documents.

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  • The arrangements are certainly such as indicate a congregational purpose, but the extreme narrowness of the suite, and still more of the passage which connects the two divisions, must have rendered it difficult for any but a small number to take any intelligent part in the services at the same time.

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  • The loculi in this lower portion were intact, with inscriptions of the 2nd century still in their places, proving that the niche in which that picture was painted must have been considerably older than the lowering of the floor.

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  • Every seignory now existing must have been created before the Statute of Quia Emptores (1290), which forbade the future creation of estates in fee-simple by subinfeudation.

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  • Though the early Hebrews (of the time before the 5th century B.C.) must have reflected on life, there is no trace of such reflection, of a systematic sort, in their extant literature.

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  • The chief difficulty is its size, for, if Samana is the true San Salvador, it must have been considerably larger then than now.

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  • Apart from unimportant modifications, the form of the budget must have remained unchanged until the organic reforms of Selim III., while its complete transformation into European shape dates only from the year 1278 (1862), when Fuad Pasha attached a regular budget to his report on the financial situation of the empire.

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  • Property of an individual who has abandoned Ottoman nationality without legal authority so to do does not pass to heirs, whether Ottoman or foreign, but devolves to the state if legal authority has been granted the government under which the foreign heirs live must have accepted the protocol above cited.

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  • At length becoming impatient he advanced a portion of his army towards Blucher, who fell back to draw him into a trap. Then the news reached him that Schwarzenberg was pressing down the valley of the Elbe, and, leaving Macdonald to observe Blucher, he hurried back to Bautzen to dispose his troops to cross the Bohemian mountains in the general direction of KOnigstein, a blow which must have had decisive results.

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  • Experience soon showed that .when the needful allowance was made for the time required to bring them out of harbour (two tides) and for the influence which the Channel currents must have upon their speed, it would be extremely 'rash to rely on a calm of sufficient length.

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  • He served either in the Roman army or among the socii in the first Punic War, and thus must have reached manhood before 241.

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  • If these lines were dictated by a jealousy of the growing ascendancy of Ennius, the life of Naevius must have been prolonged considerably beyond 204, the year in which Ennius began his career as an author in Rome.

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  • He must have had a corrupt copy, or read very carelessly.

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  • Apparently the old faith-healing had lost its efficacy, and the priests substituted for it elaborate prescriptions as to diet, baths and regimen which must have made Epidaurus and its visitors resemble their counterparts in a modern spa.

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  • Xenophon makes no mention of the peach, though the Ten Thousand must have traversed the country where, according to some, the peach is native; but Theophrastus, a hundred years later, does speak of it as a Persian fruit, and De Candolle suggests that it might have been introduced into Greece by Alexander.

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  • Before applying for an absolute divorce the plaintiff must have resided in the state for the year next preceding, unless the cause of action is adultery committed while the plaintiff was a resident of the state.

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  • These divisions are, however, unsatisfactory, as the fauna relied on as characteristic must have existed synchronously.

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  • Patrick must have spent at least fourteen years at Auxerre.

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  • His was evidently an intensely spiritual nature, and in addition to the qualities which go to form a strong man of action he must have possessed an enthusiasm which enabled him to surmount all difficulties.

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  • These Ripuarians must have comprised a certain number of Frankish tribes, such as the Ampsivarii and the Bructeri.

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  • In order that the solutions of these should be isohydric and the concentrations of the hydrogen ions the same, we must have a very large quantity of the feebly dissociated acetic acid, and a very small quantity of the strongly dissociated hydrochloric, and in such proportions alone will equilibrium be possible.

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  • The mission thus ended in complete failure; but, except for Carpini's (q.v.), it was the earliest Catholic embassy which reached any Mongol court, and its information must have been valuable.

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  • We do not know how far these recensions were uniform in the beginning; but a variance must have occurred shortly after, for the manuscripts in which the codes are preserved differ greatly from each other.

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  • This Turkish empire of the Khagases must have lasted until the 13th century, when the Mongols, under Jenghiz Khan, subdued them and destroyed their civilization.

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  • On the one hand, assuming the quartic to have the form 4xix 2, we find i=j=o, and on the other hand, assuming i=j=o, we find that the quartic must have the form a o xi+4a 1 xix 2 which proves the proposition.

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  • Now, evidently, the third transvectant of f, expressed in this form, with the cubic pxgxrx is zero, and hence from a property of the covariant j we must have j = pxgxrx; showing that the linear forms involved are the linear factors of j.

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  • The minnesinger Wolfram von Eschenbach based his Willehalm on a French original which must have differed from the versions we have.

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  • It must have early passed out of circulation, as it was unknown to Josephus.

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  • For, since Origen states that many appealed to it in support of the view that the brothers of Jesus were sons of Joseph by a former marriage, the book must have been current about A.D.

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  • This gospel must have been translated at an early date into Greek, as Clement and Origen cite it as generally accessible, and Eusebius recounts that many reckoned it among the received books.

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  • The book, therefore, must have been written before the ethico-spiritual and the popular conceptions of Yahweh came into conscious antagonism, or else after the fall of the state and the restoration of the community of Jerusalem to religious rather than political existence had decided the contest in favour of the prophets, and of the Law in which their teaching was ultimately crystallized.

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  • Hence the land connexions must have formerly been much easier and far more continuous than at present.

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  • Candidates must have passed their sixtieth year, i.e.

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  • The Indian population certainly exceeded the total given, and the white population must have included many of mixed blood, the habit of so describing themselves being common among the better classes of South American mestizos.

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  • Mandioca was cultivated by the natives before the discovery of America, and the wide area over which it has been distributed warrants the conclusion that the discovery of its value as a food and the means of separating its poisonous properties must have occurred at a very remote period.

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  • The knowledge of law shown in the plays is very much what a universal observer must have picked up. Lawyers always underestimate the legal knowledge of an intelligent layman.

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  • Much of his attention must have been engrossed by the work of administration, carried on without the help of those elaborate institutions, judicial and financial, which were perfected by Henry I.

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  • Council of Trent also requires that any one who receives holy orders must have a " title," i.e.

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  • If we are not prepared to say that the three Persons are one thing - in which case the Father and the Holy Ghost must have been incarnate along with the Son - then, did usage permit, he says, we ought to speak of three Gods.

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  • The germs of Rationalism were unquestionably present in several of Abelard's opinions, and still more so, the traditionalists must have thought, in his general attitude towards theological questions.

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  • And even the proposal to apply the unaided reason to solve questions which had divided the fathers must have been resented by the more rigid churchmen as the rash intrusion of an over-confident Rationalism.

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  • The straw must have a certain length of "pipe" between the knots, must possess a clear delicate golden colour and must not be brittle.

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  • He also showed that every equation of an even degree must have at least one real quadratic factor, reduced the solution of linear differential equations to definite integrals, and furnished an elegant method by which the linear partial differential equation of the second order might be solved.

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  • The literary world marvelled at the encyclopaedic learning displayed by the author, and supposed that the French Academy, or some other society of scholars, must have combined their powers in its production.

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  • Any definition, however, must have reference to the state of development of the subject at the time when the definition is given.

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  • From time to time efforts were made by those who believed that the Creator must have followed a symmetrical system in his production of animals to force one or other artificial, neatly balanced scheme of classification upon the zoological world.

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  • It has been argued that the elaborate structural adaptations of the nervous system which are the corporeal correlatives of Theory complicated instincts must have been slowly built up by the transmission to offspring of acquired ex perience, that is to say, of acquired brain structure.

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  • The Senate, which exercises the greater part of the executive power, is composed of eighteen members, one half of whom must have studied law or finance, while at least seven of the remainder must belong to the class of merchants.

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  • In the north portico a square hole in the floor, with a corresponding hole in the roof above it, must have given access to another sacred object, the mark of Poseidon's trident in the rock.

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  • Though now remembered chiefly for invaluable contributions to the theory of music, it is evident that he must have been famous both as a practical musician and as a composer; for, notwithstanding the limited number of his printed works, consisting of a volume entitled Modulationes Sex Vocum (Venice, 1566), and a few motets and madrigals scattered through the collections of Scotto and other contemporary publishers, he both produced and superintended the public performance of some important pieces in the service of the republic. First among these was the music written to celebrate the battle of Lepanto (on the 7th of October 1571).

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  • It was probably in Paris, the chief intellectual centre of his time, that Neckam heard how a ship, among its other stores, must have a needle placed above a magnet (the De utensilibus assumes a needle mounted on a pivot), which needle would revolve until its point looked north, and thus guide sailors in murky weather or on starless nights.

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  • The argument that the Chronicler must have been contemporary with the last persons named in his book is by no means convincing and on the other hand his account of the Temple services, in which he seems to be describing the Temple of his own days, harmonizes far better with a date at the end of the third, or even in the second, century B.C. than with the close of the Persian or the beginning of the Greek period.

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  • Ben Sira indeed in his list of worthies mentions Zerubbabel, Joshua and Nehemiah; but Zerubbabel and Joshua he must have known from the books of Haggai and Zechariah, and he may well have been acquainted with that document relating to Nehemiah which the Chronicler incorporated with his book.

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  • But against this explanation of the heading ry;p' 2 there is an almost insuperable objection; for, since both the first and second books contain psalms with this heading, it is clear that the " Chief Musician's - or Director's - Psalter " must have been in existence before either of these books; in which case, apart from the difficulty of the antiquity which we should be compelled to assign to this earliest Psalter, it is impossible to understand on what principle the first book of Psalms was formed.

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  • The course of the subsequent history makes it very intelligible that the Psalter was finally closed, as we have seen from the date of the Greek version that it must have been, within a few years at most after this great event.'

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  • It must have been about this time that Gerbert received the great abbey of Bobbio from the emperor.

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  • The formation of the rainbow in the heavens after or during a shower must have attracted the attention of man in remote antiquity.

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  • The comparative feebleness of the style has led to the conjecture that, even if the basis of the prophecy be Isaianic, yet in its present form it must have undergone the manipulation of a scribe.

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  • But Christianity must have reached Edessa some thirty to fifty years earlier.

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  • The Peshitta version of the Old Testament must have been originally made mainly by Jews, of whom we know there were colonies in Mesopotamia in the 2nd century.

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  • According to Burkitt, the hymn must have been composed before the fall of the Arsacids and the commencement of the Sasanian Empire in 224.

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  • Barsauma must have been bishop of Nisibis for nearly 40 years, but was dead by 496.

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  • His death was an overwhelming grief to Chesterfield, and the discovery that he had long been married to a lady of humble origin must have been galling in the extreme to his father after his careful instruction in worldly wisdom.

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  • In archaic figures the hair is most frequently arranged over the brow and temples in parallel rows of small curls which must have been kept in their places by artificial means.

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  • According to this, Pheidon must have flourished during the early part of the 6th century.

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  • Though without claims to creative originality, Terence must have had not only critical genius, to enable him fully to appreciate and identify himself with his originals, but artistic genius of a high and pure type.

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  • Such a charge as prelude to the advance of a great infantry bayonet attack must have swept the exhausted Prussians down the hill like sheep, but the opportunity passed, and the gunners finding their position untenable, limbered up, not without severe losses, and retired to a second position in rear.

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  • About 141 he must have become master of Babylonia.

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  • Since Bel signifies the "lord" or "master" par excellence, it is, therefore, a title rather than a genuine name, and must have been given to a deity who had acquired a position at the head of a pantheon.

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  • Lamachus was for immediate action, and there can hardly be a doubt that Syracuse must have fallen before a sudden attack by so formidable an armament in the summer of 415.

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  • It was doubtless fear and hatred of Carthage, from which city the Greeks of Sicily had suffered so much, that urged the Syracusans to acquiesce in the enormous expenditure which they must have incurred under the rule of Dionysius.

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  • It was a peripteral hexastyle, and must have had at least nineteen columns at the sides; the portion excavated shows that its total width is 744 ft., the width of the cella 382 ft., the lower diameter of the columns 64 ft.

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  • The west boundary of Achradina is marked farther south by a perpendicular cutting in the rock, on the top of which a wall must have run (see above).

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  • In any case it must have been completed by 385 B.C.

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  • In the hills to the west of Syracuse many Sicel villages must have existed; cemeteries of the second and third period have been found at Pantalica 15 m.

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  • We find a distinct and organized profession; we find a system of treatment, especially in regard to injuries, which it must have been the work of long experience to frame; we meet with a nomenclature of parts of the body substantially the same (according to Daremberg) as that employed long afterwards in the writings of Hippocrates; in short, we find a science and an organization which, however imperfect as compared with those of later times, are yet very far from being in their beginning.

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  • The two systems appear to have existed side by side, but to have been distinct, and if they were ever united it must have been before the times of which we have any record.

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  • Diagnosis, or recognition of the disease, must have been necessarily imperfect, when no scientific nosology or system of disease existed, and the knowledge of anatomy was quite inadequate to allow of a precise determination of the seat of disease; but symptoms were no doubt observed and interpreted skilfully.

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  • When Greece was made a Roman province, the number of such physicians who sought their fortunes in Rome must have been very large.

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  • His skill, especially in surgery, must have been considerable, and his 'Ia.

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  • A continuous thread of learning and practice must have connected the last period of Roman medicine already mentioned with the dawn of science in the middle ages.

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  • It is difficult to form a clear estimate of the importance of the last systematizer of medicine - John Brown (1735-1788) - for, though in England he has been but little regarded, the wide though shortlived popularity of his system on the Continent shows that it must have contained some elements of brilliancy, if not originality.

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  • The contorted strata of slate and greywacke rock must have been formed at a period vastly anterior to that in which the lake of the upper valley managed to force an outlet through the enclosing barriers.

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  • In all the others, and especially in the last three, the continuity of the argument is frequently broken by passages which must have been inserted after the first draft of the arguments was written out.

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  • But much the greater mass of the illustrations of his philosophy indicate that, while engaged on his poem he must have passed much of his time in the open air, exercising at once the keen observation of a naturalist and the contemplative vision of a poet.

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  • It must have been in his very earliest school years that the celebrated presentation of him by his godfather to Ninon de Lenclos took place, for Ninon died in 1705.

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  • It was utilitarian and not symbolical, and from the nature of the purpose in view must have taken place before, rather than during, service.

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  • The earliest Roman London must have been a comparatively small place, but it probably contained a military fort of some kind intended to cover the passage of the river.

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  • After this the need of fortifying Londinium must have been apparent, and a walled city of small dimensions arose soon after the defeat of the British queen.

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  • If the Britons had not already made he bridge before the Romans arrived it must have been one of the first Roman works.

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  • No doubt the coming of the Saxons, which entirely changed the condition of the country, must have greatly injured trade, but although there was not the same freedom of access to the roads, the Londoners had the highway of the river at their doors.

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  • Both must have been peopled from the river.

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  • The name Middle Saxons plainly shows that Middlesex must have been settled after the East and West Saxons had given their names to their respective districts.

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  • No representation of the city earlier than the middle of the 16th century has been discovered, although it seems more than probable that some plans must have been produced at an earlier period.'

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  • Some of these maps were pasted upon walls, and must have been largely destroyed by ordinary wear and tear.

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  • When we remember that more than half of the area of London was occupied by these establishments, and that about a third of the inhabitants were monks, nuns and friars, it is easy to imagine how great must have been the disorganization caused by this root and branch reform.

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  • If this were allowed the population at this time must have been at least 200,000, an impossible amount.

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  • Hydraulic pumping engines, while not differing essentially from steam pumps, must have specially designed valves in the power cylinder on account of the incompressibility of water.

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  • Had the Turks kept befitting guard on the night of the 8th-9th, aware as they were that their antagonists contemplated departure, they must have detected that the British trenches had been vacated.

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  • If glass-blowing had been a perfectly new invention of GraecoEgyptian or Roman times, some specimens illustrating the transition from core-moulding to blowing must have been discovered.

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  • The bases containing the embedded gold leaf must have been welded to the vessels to which they belonged, in the same way as the bases are welded to the Saracenic beakers.

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  • It seems certain that some knowledge of the art was preserved in France, in Germany and in Spain, and it seems improbable that it should have been lost in that archipelago, where the traditions of ancient civilization must have been better preserved than in almost any other place.

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  • This industry must have won some reputation, for in 758 the abbot of Jarrow appealed t3 the bishop of Mainz to send him a worker in glass.

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  • In Semitic times Urra was pronounced Uri and confounded with uru, " ciiy "; as a geographical term, however, it was replaced by Akkadu (Akkad), the Semitic form of Agadewritten Akkattim in the Elamite inscriptions - the name of the elder Sargon's capital, which must have stood close to Sippara, if indeed it was not a quarter of Sippara itself.

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  • While Babylon seems to have been a colony of Eridu, Ur, the immediate neighbour of Eridu, must have been colonized from Nippur, since its moon-god was the son of El-lil of Nippur.

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  • When the Semites first entered the Edin or plain of Babylonia is uncertain, but it must have been at a remote period.

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  • They must have a special ecclesiastical licence from the archbishop of Canterbury.

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  • This style implies considerable conquests in South Arabia, which, however, must have been lost to the Axumites by A.D.

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  • His history of the period from 146 to 88 B.C., in fifty-two books, must have been a valuable storehouse of facts.

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  • The family had strong Catholic leanings, and two of Nicholas's sisters, who must have been much older than he was, became nuns of Sion convent before its dissolution.

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  • Internal evidence shows that it must have been written long after the time of Herodotus, about 350 B.C.

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  • The greatest possible care is bestowed on the preparation of the seed bed - it must have good, very rich soil in fine tilth, be protected from winds, and yet well exposed to sunlight; the southern or south-eastern slope of an open place in a forest is often selected.

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  • This strain of cosmopolitanism must have been greatly strengthened by the circumstances of his education.

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  • An Assyrian inscription mentions Ith`amara the Sabaean who paid tribute to Sargon in 715 B.C. At this time the Sabaeans must have been in north Arabia unless the inscription refers to a northern colony of the southern Sabaeans.

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  • A further examination of the epistle shows that it must have been written towards the close of the B&erla An of Acts xxviii.

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  • Hence on the one hand it is unreal to lay stress on coincidences with Romans, as if these necessarily implied that both epistles must have been composed shortly after one another, while again the further stage of thought on Christ and the Church, which is evident in Colossians, does not prove that the latter must have followed the former.

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  • The cedar is not mentioned in Evelyn's Silva (1664), but it must have been introduced shortly afterwards.

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  • The Inca tribes were an agricultural and pastoral people, but the abundance of gold and silver in their possession at the time of the conquest shows that mining must have received considerable attention.

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  • The use of bronze also shows that they must have worked, perhaps superficially, some of the great copper deposits.

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  • The deputies are chosen to represent 15,000 to 30,000 population each, but every province must have at least one deputy.

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  • The meteors, whatever their dimensions, must have motions around the sun in obedience to the law of gravitation in the same manner as planets and comets - that is, in conic sections of which the sun is always at one focus.

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