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  • Of all the changes he faced, that was by far the most intimidating.

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  • Before these alterations the relations between the state and the Roman Catholic communion, by far the largest and most important in France, were chiefly regulated by the provisions of the Concordat of 1801, concluded between the first consul, Bonaparte, and Pope Pius VII.

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  • The LeBlanc house was by far the largest of our group, with four bedrooms, one designed as the nursery.

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  • It is thus clear that in the Bronze Age Sardinia was fairly thickly populated over by far the greater part of its extent; this may explain the lack of Greek colonies, except for Olbia, the modern Terranova, and Neapolis on the cians.

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  • Forage Crops.The mangold-wurzel, occupying four times the acreage of swedes and turnips, is by far the chief root-crop in France.

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  • Sugar.The manufacture of sugar is carried on in the departments of the north, in which the cultivation of beetroot is general Aisne, Nord, Somme, Pas-de-Calais, Oise and Seine-et-Marne, the three first being by far the largest producers.

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  • The Domesday Survey contains a long account of the laws, customs and values of the salt-works at that period, which were by far the most profitable in Cheshire.

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  • Although not the most extensive of the great oceans, the Atlantic has by far the largest drainage area.

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  • The Atlantic is by far the saltest of the great oceans.

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  • The parasitic Nematodes include by far the greatest number of the known genera; they are found in nearly all the orders of the animal kingdom, but more especially among the Vertebrata, and of these the Mammalia are infested by a greater variety than any of the other groups.

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  • The Chambal is by far the largest river in Rajputana, through which it flows for about one-third of its course, while it forms its boundary for another third.

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  • In many cases additional condensers or inductance coils are inserted in various places so that the arrangement is somewhat disguised, but by far the larger part of the electric wave wireless telegraphy in 1907 was effected by transmitters having antennae either inductively or directly coupled to a closed condenser circuit containing a spark gap.

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  • But by far tht greatest profit the Italians reaped was the emancipation of theh burghs.

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  • Rain is by far the most important of the inorganic mobile distributions upon which land forms exercise their function of guidance and control.

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  • The Miocene has yielded by far the greatest number of bird-bones, including even eggs and imprints of feathers.

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  • Wool forms by far the largest export, and tallow, hides, bones and frozen mutton are also exported.

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  • This range is the water-parting for nearly all the westward-flowing streams of the state, and is by far the steepest and most rugged within Nevada, a number of its peaks attaining a height of 11,000 or 12,000 ft.

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  • The cathedral of Curtea de Argesh, by far the most famous building in Rumania, stands in the grounds of a monastery, 12 m.

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  • In this post he devoted by far the greater amount of his energy to the training of the gendarmerie, which he realized would be the reserve of the purely military forces.

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  • C. Brunet chronicles editions of 1488, 1494, 1513, 1520 and 1533 - of this last date there are two, one published by Jehan Petit, the other by Philippe Lenoire, this last by far the better, being printed from a much fuller manuscript.

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  • The greater part by far of the insects existing in the world is still quite unknown to science.

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  • Naumann, is by far the best thing of the kind as yet produced in any country.

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  • The fowl possesses all five ossifications at birth, and for a long while the middle piece forming the keel is by far the largest.

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  • But by far its most interesting feature is the Coronation church belonging to Jicha monastery.

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  • Some cotton is produced in European Russia in the southern Caucasus, but Turkestan in central Asia is by far the 1 Cotton Production 1906, U.S.A. Bureau of the Census, Bulletin No.

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  • In conclusion it may be stated that the two systems of drilling for petroleum with which by far the largest amount of work has been, and is being done, are the American or rope Comparison system, and the Canadian or rod system.

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  • In the southern region, which is by far the better known, the oldest rocks are granites, crystalline schists and other rocks of Archean aspect.

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  • Though at first written consecutively, the work is now usually divided into three portions, - a preface, the history proper, and an epistle, - the last, which is largely made up of passages and texts of Scripture brought together for the purpose of condemning the vices of his countrymen and their rulers, being the least important, though by far the longest of the three.

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  • The granite (biotite, biotite-muscovite and quartz-monzonite) is of fine quality, and has been used extensively in the United States for building and monumental purposes; and the burning of lime is by far the most important industry of the city.

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  • Of these last the chief dialects are Gondi, Oraon or Kurukh, Kandhi and Kanarese, of which Gondi is by far the most important.

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  • It was subject to the direct personal control of the sultan, who was himself a temporal autocrat, which he now is not, and the most generally recognized caliph, that is, " successor," of the Prophet, and consequently the spiritual head of by far the greater portion of the Moslem world - as he still is.

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  • The main range, that known as the Great Atlas, occupies a central position in the system, and is by far the longest and loftiest chain.

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  • His Geography of the Arabian Peninsula (Kitab Jazirat ul- ` Arab) is by far the most important work on the subject.

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  • The valves are, consequently, essentially symmetrical, which is not the case with the Lamellibranchiata, - so much so, that certain Brachiopod shells were named Lampades, or lamp shells, by some early naturalists; but while such may bear a kind of resemblance to an antique Etruscan lamp, by far the larger number in no way resemble one.

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  • It appears, therefore, that liquid oxygen is by far the most strongly paramagnetic liquid known, its susceptibility being more than four times greater than that of a saturated solution of ferric chloride.

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  • Of these by far the most remarkable is the Scott monument in East Princes Street Gardens, designed by George Meikle Kemp (1795-1844); it is in the form of a spiral Gothic cross with a central canopy beneath which is a seated statue of Scott with his dog " Maida " at his side, by Sir John Steell, the niches being occupied by characters in Sir Walter's writings.

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  • Boshof (afterwards president of the Orange Free State), by far the ablest of the Dutch who had settled in Natal.

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  • But by far the greater portion of the Hungarian highlands belongs to the Carpathian mountains, which begin, to the north, on the left bank of the Danube at Deveny near Pressburg (Pozsony), run in a north-easterly and easterly direction, sway round south-eastward and then westward in a vast irregular semicircle, and end near Orsova at the Iron Gates of the Danube, where they meet the Balkan mountains.

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  • But by far the most prolific and talented novelist that Hungary can boast of is Maurus Jokai (q.v.), whose power of imagination and brilliancy of style, no less than his true representations of Hungarian life and character, have earned for him a European reputation.

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  • Apart from the ruling, we know that the image of a mathematical line will be a series of narrow bands, of which the central one is by far the brightest.

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  • The latter seems by far the more probable.

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  • The richest in gold are to be found among the Main Reef series, which yields by far the greater part of the total output of gold from the Transvaal.

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  • This category, by far the largest, includes ear-, nosearid lip-ornaments, head-dresses, necklets, armlets, wristlets, leglets, anklets, fingerand toe-rings and girdles.

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  • The Pali is by far the more ancient, including as it does the Buddhist scriptures that originally found their way to Burma from Ceylon and southern India.

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  • The cultivation of the land is by far the most important industry in Burma.

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  • England takes by far the greatest share of Burma's rice, though large quantities are also consumed in Germany, while France, Italy, Belgium and Holland also consume a considerable amount.

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  • Thus lead is far softer than silver, and yet the latter is by far the more plastic of the two.

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  • Of the heavy metals, copper is the one which exhibits by far the greatest avidity for sulphur, its subsulphide Cu 2 S being the stablest of all heavy metallic sulphides in opposition to dry reactions.

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  • These favourable conditions of soil and climate, however, extend only a comparatively short distance into the interior, by far the larger part of which is covered by the great southern desert, the Dahna, or Ruba el Khali, empty as its name implies, and uninhabitable.

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  • Horses are in fact only kept by the principal sheiks, and by far the larger proportion of those now in Nejd are the property of the amir and his family.

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  • The trade of Hodeda, which contributes by far the largest share to that of Turkish Yemen, fell off considerably during the period from 1901-1905, chiefly owing to the disturbed state of the country.

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  • The Cholos may be roughly estimated at about 1,800,000 and form by far the larger part of the sierra population.

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  • Littre, by far the most eminent of the scientific followers of Comte, concedes a certain force to Spencer's objections, and makes certain secondary modifications in the hierarchy in consequence, while still cherishing his faith in the Comtist theory of the sciences.

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  • Looking back on a long life of strenuous exertion, Gladstone declared that the work of preparing his proposals about the succession-duty and carrying them through Parliament was by far the most laborious task which he ever performed.

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  • During Lord Palmerston's last administration, which lasted from 1859 to 1865, Gladstone was by far the most brilliant and most conspicuous figure in the cabinet.

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  • The value and interest of the Perceval romances stand very high, not alone for their intrinsic merit, though that is considerable - Chretien's Perceval, though not his best poem, is a favourable specimen of his work, and von Eschenbach's Parzival, though less elegant in style, is by far the most humanly interesting, and at the same time, most deeply spiritual, of the Grail romances - but also for the interest of the subject matter.

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  • The mountainous part is by far the most extensive, forming, indeed, nearly 80% of the whole area.

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  • It is penetrated by far younger intrusive masses at Slieve Gullion and Forkill.

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  • The Nihon-bashi (Bridge of Japan), in the district of the same name, is by far the most famous.

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  • They chiefly consist of the Bhumij, Tala, Kol and Savara peoples, the Savaras being by far the most numerous, numbering 14,775.

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  • This movement is characterized firstly by its magnitude; secondly, by the fact that the emigrant changes his political allegiance, for by far the greater part of modern emigration is to independent countries, and even where it is to colonies the colonies are largely self-governing and self-regarding; and thirdly, it is a movement of individuals seeking their own good, without state direction or aid.

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  • To the north-west, beyond the Tal-i-Bangi, the magnificent outlines of the Mosalla filled a wide space with the glorious curves of dome and gateway and the stately grace of tapering minars, but the impressive beauty of this, by far the finest architectural structure in all Afghanistan, could not be permitted to weigh against the fact that the position occupied by this pile of solid buildings was fatal to the interests of effective defence.

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  • It is of interest that the waters have been invaded by the parasitic group of the Hymenoptera, since in number of species this is by far the largest of the order.

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  • The climate and the scenery in and about Biddeford attract summer visitors and there are two resorts, Biddeford Pool and Fortune Rocks within the municipal limits; but the city is chiefly a manufacturing centre (third in rank among the cities of the state in 1905) - good water-power being furnished by the river - and cotton goods, foundry and machine shop products and lumber are the principal products, the first being by far the most important.

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  • A large part of the transatlantic immigrants pass speedily to permanent homes in the west, but by far the greater part of the Canadian influx remains.

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  • The general tendency of these Benedictine offshoots was in the direction of greater austerity of life than was practised by the Black Monks or contemplated by St Benedict's Rule - some of them were semi-eremitical; the most important by far were the Cistercians, whose ground-idea was to reproduce exactly the life of St Benedict's own monastery.

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  • Gazelles (Gazella), which form by far the largest genus of the subfamily, are inhabitants of open and frequently more or less desert districts.

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  • It is by far the most important river in the state, for, owing to the sinking of the land, which has admitted the tide as far as Troy, it is navigable for 151 m.

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  • The ocean coast-line, though of limited extent, is by far the most important in the United States.

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  • Customs duties, railways and stamps are by far the most important sources of revenue.

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  • Cotton goods, by far the most important of the imports, come almost entirely from Great Britain.

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  • Next to agriculture which supports about 20% of the population, by far the most important industry is the textile.

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  • Of these by far the most important are the township of Wauwatosa (pop., 1905, state census, 11,132), and the city of the same name, separated from the township in 1897 and having in 1905 a population of 2913; the city and township are on the Menominee river, immediately adjoining the city on the west.

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  • On the Sanchi hill itself are only ten, but one of these is by far the most important and imposing of all.

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  • While the rainfall is always below the normal amount for humid regions, by far the greater part of it occurs in the spring and summer, and growing crops receive the full benefit.

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  • Agriculture is by far the most important industry of the state, and, owing to climatic conditions, it is rigidly limited to a few staple crops.

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  • Personal rather than doctrinal reasons had by far the larger part in determining the fate of Nestorius, who was sacrificed to the agreement between the two great schools.

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  • The turbid Arve is by far its largest tributary (left), and flows from the snows of the chain of Mont Blanc, the only other affluent of any size being the London (right).

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  • The typical and by far the greatest example of the Christian sceptic is Pascal (1623-1662).

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  • With the possible exception of Horn, Tristan is by far the most accomplished hero in the whole range of knightly romance; a finished musician, linguist and chess-player, no one can rival him in more knightly arts, in horsemanship or fencing.

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  • The German is by far the most important of the foreign elements.

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  • But by far the most important feature of Eugenius's pontificate was the great struggle between pope and council.

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  • The milk of the cow, which may be taken as typical of all others, and is indeed by far the most important and valuable of all, is, when newly drawn, an opaque white fluid, with a yellowish tinge, soft, bland and sweetish to the taste, and possessed of a faintly animal odour.

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  • The coal deposits, which form a part of the well-known Cumberland field, furnish by far the most important mineral product of the state; more than 98% of this, in 1901, was mined in Allegany county from a bed about 20 m.

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  • Of these by far the greater part comes from France.

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  • America, especially North America, is the home of by far the great majority of Cricetinae, several of which are called white-footed or deermice.

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  • This position he occupied for nearly twelve years, which he long afterwards declared to have been "by far the most useful, and therefore by far the happiest and most honourable period of his life."

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  • Briggs could not but admit was by far the most convenient of all.

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  • The inference is almost irresistible that the law of gradual transformation through minute continuous change is by far the most universal; but many palaeontologists as well as zoologists and botanists hold a contrary opinion.

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  • But by far the most important of the Tertiary rocks are the volcanic lavas, agglomerates and ashes, which cover so much of the country.

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  • Of the 114 species of trees and cabinet-woods, 17 of oil-bearing plants, and over 60 of medicinal plants and dyewoods indigenous to Mexico, by far the larger part are represented in the tierras calientes.

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  • Thiers was by far the most gifted and interesting of the group of literary statesmen which formed a unique feature in the French political history of the 19th century.

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  • It included the present governmental department of Minden, but by far the larger part of the kingdom lay outside and chiefly to the east of the modern province, and comprised the Hanoverian department of Hildesheim and in part that of Arensberg, Brunswick, the northern part of the province of Saxony as far as the Elbe, Halle, and most of Hesse-Cassel.

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  • Both are used by the manufacturer, but the exterior portion, which makes up by far the greater bulk, is much the more valuable.

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  • It is by no means the most powerful poison known, for such an alkaloid as pseud-aconitine, which is lethal in dose of about 1/200 of a grain, is some hundreds of times more toxic, but prussic acid is by far the most rapid poison known, a single inhalation of it producing absolutely instantaneous death.

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  • The chief crops are oats, barley, wheat and rye, but by far the most land is planted with potatoes.

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  • Limestone is by far the largest element, and with granite makes up two-thirds of the total value.

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  • The mayor is by far the most important official in the city government.

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  • The domestic executive authority of the president in time of peace is small, because by far the larger part of law and administration belongs to the state and local governments, while the Federal administration is regulated by statutes which leave little discretion to the executive.

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  • But his best work by far was in the invention of complicated and delicate mechanism for various purposes, in the construction of which he employed a staff of workmen trained to the highest degree of excellence.

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  • But A System Of 31 Intercalations In 128 Years Would Be By Far The Most Perfect As Regards Mathematical Accuracy.

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  • Amir Khan, by far their most powerful leader, accepted the conditions offered to him; and his descendant is now Nawab of the state of Tonk in Rajputana.

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  • The establishments include slaughtering and meat-packing houses, whose product is by far the most valuable in the city, bleacheries, finishing factories, glassworks, machine shops, tube works, jewelry factories, and a desk factory.

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  • Of this by far the most important member was Federigo da Montefeltro, lord of Urbino from 1444 to 1482, one of the most successful condottieri chiefs of his time, and not only a man of great military and political ability, but also an enthusiastic patron of art and literature, on which he lavished immense sums of money.

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  • Rodents include by far the greater number of species, and have the widest distribution, of any of the orders of terrestrial mammals, being in fact cosmopolitan, although more abundant in some parts, as in South America, which may be considered their headquarters, than in others, as in Australasia and Madagascar, where they are represented only by members of the mouse-group, or Myoidea.

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  • Lyon, in which by far the largest number of species of the family are retained in the original genus Lepus, which has also the widest geographical distribution of all the genera.

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  • Within these, and forming by far the largest part of the seed, are large polygonal cells filled with very numerous and very minute angular starch grains.

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  • Though the experimental and theoretical developments were not necessarily dependent on each other, and by far the larger proportion of the subject which we now term " Spectroscopy " could stand irrespective of Gustav Kirchhoff's thermodynamical investigations, there is no doubt that the latter was, historically speaking, the immediate cause of the feeling of confidence with which the new branch of science was received, for nothing impresses the scientific world more strongly than just that little touch of mystery which attaches to a mathematical investigation which can only be understood by the few, and is taken on trust by the many, provided that the author is a man who commands general confidence.

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  • Mauna Loa (" Great Mountain "), on the S., is by far the largest volcano in the world; from a base measuring at sea-level about 75 m.

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  • Among the peculiar dicotyledonous plants there is not a single annual, and by far the greater number are perennial and woody.

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  • The rest, by far the larger part of the country, was divided up among the old native tribes or cantons, some ten or twelve in number, each grouped round some country town where its council (ordo) met for cantonal business.

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  • He was, without doubt, by far the most important of the post-Tridentine popes, and his latest biographer might well say that he died overweighted with services to the' Church and to humanity.

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  • Of course by far the larger part of the yarn spun in Lancashire is woven in Lancashire, but of the cotton cloth woven in Lancashire it is roughly estimated that about 20% is used in Great Britain.

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  • The capital and seat of the provincial diet is Breslau (q.v.), which is also by far the largest and most important town.

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  • Pennsylvania is by far the most important coalproducing state in the Union, and as much of the iron ore of the Lake Superior region is brought to its great bituminous coal-field for rendering into pig-iron, the value of the state's mineral products constitutes a large fraction of the total value for the entire country; in 1907, when the value of the mineral products of the state was $ 6 57,7 8 3,345, or nearly one-third that of all the United States, and in 1908 when the total for the state was $473,083,212, or more than one-fourth that of the whole United States, more than fourfifths of it was represented by coal and pig-iron.

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  • The part of Tibet under the rule of Lhasa, by far the largest and wealthiest, includes the central province of V, Tsang, Nari and a number of large outlying districts in southern and even in eastern Tibet.

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  • The matrix most commonly used is Portland cement, by far the best and strongest of them all.

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  • In proportioning the quantities of matrix to aggregate the ideal to be aimed at is to get a concrete in which the voids or air-spaces shall be as small as possible; and as the lime or cement is usually by far the most expensive item, it is desir able to use as little of it as is consistent with strength.

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  • The third division of the province comprises by far the largest area, that, namely, which lies at or below sea-level.

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  • In arctic regions lichens form by far the largest portion of the vegetation, occurring everywhere on the ground and on rocks, and fruiting freely; while terrestrial species of Cladonia and Stereocaulon are seen in the greatest luxuriance and abundance spreading over extensive tracts almost to the entire exclusion of other vegetation.

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  • The toucans are limited to the new world, and by far the greater number inhabit the north of South America, especially Guiana and the valley of the Amazons.

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  • In fact the central portion of the Alps was by far the least Romanised and least known till the early middle ages.

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  • This immense edifice, probably by far the largest sanctuary in Italy, must have presented a most imposing aspect, visible as it was from a great part of Latium, from Rome, and even from the sea.

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  • If a living edging is adopted, by far the best is afforded by the dwarf box planted closely in line.

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  • The Vinery is a house devoted to the culture of the grape-vine, which is by far the most important exotic fruit cultivated in English gardens.

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  • The country mainly belongs to the basins of the Danube and the Main; by far the greater portion being drained by the former river, which, entering from Swabia as a navigable stream, traverses the entire breadth of the kingdom, with a winding course of 200 m., and receives in its passage the Iller, the Lech, the Isar and the Inn from the south, and the Naab, the Altmuhl and the WBrnitz from the north.

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  • It is still called Samothraki, and though of small extent is, next to Mount Athos, by far the most important natural feature ir; this part of the Aegean, from its great elevation - the group of mountains which occupies almost the whole island rising to the height of 5240 ft.

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  • This, by far the smaller division of Basidiomycetes, includes those forms which have a septate basidium.

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  • In this by far the larger division of the Basidiomycetes the basidia are undivided and the four basidiospores are borne on short sterigmata nearly always at the apex of the basidium.

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  • But by far the most important of these extinct cities was Alba, on the lake to which it gave its name, which was, according to universally received tradition, the parent of Rome, as well as of numerous other cities within the limits of Latium, including Gabii, Fidenae, Collatia, Nomentum and other well-known towns.

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  • We are dependent upon the Carnivora, Rodentia, Ungulata and Marsupialia for our supplies of furs, the first two classes being by far of the greatest importance.

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  • Copenhagen is by far the most important commercial town in Denmark, and exemplifies the steady increase in the trade of the country.

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  • Coal and iron are by far the most important mineral productions of Belgium.

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  • Agriculture is by far the most important industry in both duchies.

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  • But by far the largest of all the pipes hitherto discovered is the Premier Section Or Kimberley Mine mine in the Transvaal, about 300 m.

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  • Although Kandahar has long ceased to be the seat of government, it is nevertheless by far the most important trade centre in Afghanistan, and the revenues of the Kandahar province assist largely in supporting the chief power at Kabul.

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  • As in the case of steady-flow methods, by far the simplest example to consider is that of the linear flow of heat in an infinite solid, which is most nearly realized in nature in the propagation of temperature waves in the surface of the soil.

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  • Of these by far the most interesting, though the least perfect, is one which is commonly known as the temple of Hercules (an appellation wholly without foundation), and which is not only by far the most ancient edifice in Pompeii, but presents us with all the characters of a true Greek temple, resembling in its proportions that of the earliest temple of Selinus, and probably of as remote antiquity (6th century B.C.).

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  • It is still, territorially, the largest province of the empire, and includes some of the most fertile lands in the Euphrates-Tigris valleys; but while possessing great possibilities for fertility, by far the larger portion of the vilayet is to-day a desert, owing to the neglect of the irrigation canals on which the fertility of the valley depends.

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  • In the time of Augustus by far the most powerful ruler in Germany was Maroboduus, king of the Marcomanni.

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  • By the end of the 1st century the Chauci and Chatti seem to have become by far the most powerful tribes in western Germany, though the former are seldom mentioned after this time.

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  • He was by far the most important ruler of the time, and the peoples under his direct sway were still adherents of the old faith.

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  • Its situation and its undisturbed atmosphere of antiquity combine to make Ragusa by far the most picturesque city on the Dalmatian coast.

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  • The Monti Peloritani at the north-eastern extremity of the island consists of gneiss and crystalline schists; but with this exception the whole of Sicily is formed of Mesozoic and later deposits, the Tertiary beds covering by far the greater part.

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  • Ray's reputation was high also as a tutor; and he communicated his own passion for natural history to several pupils, of whom Francis Willughby is by far the most famous.

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  • But by far the most signal borrowing is in the sphere of art.

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  • But by far the greatest part of the book is undoubtedly the result of deliberation, touched more or less with emotion, and animated by a certain rhetorical rather than poetical glow.

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  • Of these boards by far the most important was the Caisse.

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  • Of the old deities Ammon represented by far the wealthiest and most powerful interests, and against this long favored deity the Pharaoh hurled himself with fury.

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  • To the temples he not only restored the property which had been given to them by former kings, but he also added greatly to their wealth; the Theban Ammon naturally received by far the greatest share, more than those of all the other gods together.

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  • It is the Latin volume which we now call the Digest (Digesta) or Pandects (IICAEKrat) and which is by far the most precious monument of the legal genius of the Romans, and indeed, whether one regards the intrinsic merits of its substance or the prodigious influence it has exerted and still exerts, the most remarkable law-book that the world has seen.

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  • The Hungarians and Szeklers together number 81 4,994, and the Saxons 233,019, but by far the most numerous element, though long excluded from power and political equality, is formed by the Rumanians, 1,397,282 in number, who are spread all over the country.

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  • The Slavonic population, including the Serbo-Croats and Bulgars, is by far the most numerous; its total aggregate exceeds io,000,000.

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  • Unlike glen lakes, they have no necessary dependence upon lines of valley, but are scattered as it were broadcast, and are by far the most abundant of the Scottish lakes.

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  • The martyr of an impossible loyalty, Wallace shares the illustrious immortality of the great Montrose, and is by far the most popular hero of his country's history.

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  • In commerce and industry Budapest is by far the most important town in Hungary, and in the former, if not also in the latter, it is second to Vienna alone in the Austro-Hungarian monarchy.

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  • Only a small fraction of Goethe's work was written in an impersonal and objective spirit, and sprang from what might be called a conscious artistic impulse; by far the larger - and the better - part is the immediate reflex of his feelings and experiences.

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  • Wolfgang or, as he was familiarly called, Wolf von Goethe, was by far the more gifted of the two brothers, and his gloomy destiny by so much the more tragic. A sensitive and highly imaginative boy, he was the favourite of his grandfather, who made him his constant companion.

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  • Electrolitic Alkali Manufacture In theory by far the simplest process for making alkalis together with free chlorine is the electrolysis of sodium (or potassium) chloride.

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  • From the angler's point of view, by far the finest fish is the mahseer (Barbustor), found in all hill streams, whether in Assam, the Punjab or the South.

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  • Erected for the exposition of 1889, the Eiffel Tower, in the Champ de Mars, Paris, is by far the highest artificial structure in the world, and its height of 300 metres (984 ft.) surpasses that of the obelisk at Washington by 42 9 ft., and that of St Paul's cathedral by 580 ft.

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  • The state prisons receive by far the largest proportion of the criminal population, more than half the general total being imprisoned therein.

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  • American trade was by far most important.

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  • These gilds would, where they existed, no doubt also influence the management of town affairs; but nowhere has the Rat, as used to be thought, developed out of a gild, nor has the latter anywhere in Germany played a part at all similar in importance to that of the English gild merchant, the only exception being for a time the Richerzeche, or Gild of the Rich of Cologne, from early times by far the largest, the richest, and the most important trading centre among German cities, and therefore provided with an administration more complex, and in some respects more primitive, than any other.

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  • They make up by far the majority of French towns, comprising all those situated in the centre of the kingdom, and also a large number in the north and the south.

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  • Crustacea occupied an extremely prominent place; there were Phyllocarids such as Hymenocaris, and Ostracods like Entomidella; but by far the most important in numbers and development were the Trilo bites, now extinct, but in palaeozoic times so abundant.

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  • The Aramaic became in time by far the most important of the northern Semitic alphabets.

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  • Oysters are by far the most valuable of the fisheries products, but, of the 400,000 acres of waters within the state suitable for oyster culture, in 1909 only about one-third was used for that purpose.

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  • Virginia was by far the most important state in 1908 in the production of soapstone, nearly the whole product being taken from a long narrow belt running north-east from Nelson county into Albemarle county; more than 90% of the output was sawed into slabs for laundry and laboratory appliances.

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  • The Roman Catholic Church is by far the most widespread, numerous and powerful of all the Christian communions.

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  • Although the rules of the Social Democratic party do not recognize a leader or president, Bebel subsequently became by far the most influential member of the party.

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  • Lastly, statistical research has shown that the children of the married British clergy have been distinguished far beyond their mere numerical proportion.8/n==Authorities== - Henry Charles Lea, History of Sacerdotal Celibacy (3rd ed., 1907, 2 vols), is by far the fullest and best work on this subject, though a good deal of important matter omitted by Dr Lea may be found in Die Einfiihrung der erzwungenen Ehelosigkeit by the brothers Johann Anton and Augustin Theiner, which was put on the Roman Index, though Augustin afterwards became archivist at the Vatican (Altenburg, 1828, 2 vols.).

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  • Cornish ores are almost entirely pyritic; and indeed it is from such ores that by far the largest proportion of copper is extracted throughout the world.

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  • His great work on Physiological Optics (1856-1866) is by far the most important book that has appeared on the physiology and physics of vision.

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  • Alicante was formed in 1833 of districts taken from the ancient provinces of Valencia and Murcia, Valencia contributing by far the larger portion.

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  • Of the mineral productions by far the most valuable is coal.

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  • There was a severe earthquake in Cachar on the Toth of January 1869, a severe shock in Shillong and Gauhati in September 1875, and one in Silchar in October 1882; but by far the severest shock known is that which occurred on the evening of 12th June 1897.

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  • The iron-mining industry is of high importance, the output of iron ore forming by far the largest item in the total output of ores and minerals.

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  • In early times Vestergotland seems to have been by far the most important.

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  • Neither Margaret herself nor her successors observed the stipulation that in each of the three kingdoms only natives should hold land and high office, and the efforts First of Denmark (at that time by far the strongest Breach of member of the union) to impose her will on the the union, weaker kingdoms soon produced a rupture, or, 1436.

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  • Of non-metallic products nitrate of soda is by far the most important.

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  • Of the states which arose out of the shattered Assyrian Empire (Media, Babylon, Egypt, Cilicia and Lydia), Media was by far the strongest.

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  • Had Au Mardan declared himself an independent ruler he would have been by far the most important of the three persons named.

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  • The last is by far the largest of the three and extends over the districts of Wu-ch`uen, Tien-pai, Yang-kiang, Yang-ch`un, Gan-ping, K`ai-ping, Sin-hing, Ho-shan, Sin-hwang, and Sin-ning.

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  • It was not till 1840 that his Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit, by far his most seminal work, was posthumously published.

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  • The Bechuanas, who occupy by far the largest domain, and preserve the totemic tribal system, were probably the first arrivals from the north or the north-sea coastlands.

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  • Rice, maize, cocoa-nuts, sugar-cane and a variety of fruits are grown; and some tobacco is exported to Europe; but by far the most important production is the sago palm, which grows abundantly in the swampy districts, especially of Eastern Ceram, and furnishes a vast supply of food, not only to Ceram itself, but to other islands to the east.

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  • There are thirteen indigenous tribes of Pathan origin, of which the Kakars are by far the most important, numbering more than 100,000 souls.

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  • He had been by far the most influential man in Portugal, and his death in 1876 was followed by a regrouping of political parties.

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  • In 1879 and 1880 Hormuzd Rassam conducted more extensive, although unsystematic, excavations in this mound, finding a considerable quantity of inscribed tablets and the like, now in the British Museum; but by far the greater part of this ruin still remains unexplored.

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  • Though now a ruin, yet its extent, its magnificence, its beautiful situation and its interesting history render it by far the most noteworthy, as it certainly is the grandest and largest, of the old castles of Germany.

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  • For the Macedonian campaign and Scutari, by far the best authority is the French general staff publication Revue mil.

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  • Of the eleven first named, ten appear to have been born within twenty-five years of one another; and it is noteworthy that by far the greater part of the literary activity of the deists, as well as of their voluminous opponents, falls within the same half century.

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  • Many volcanic cones mark the surface, but by far the most prominent among them are Big Butte, which rises precipitously 2350 ft.

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  • The Oecumenical Patriarch is, of course, officially the superior; but the Russian Church is numerically by far the greatest, and the tendency to regard Russia as the head, not only of the Slav races, but of all orthodox nations, inevitably reacts upon the church in the form of what has been called pan-Orthodoxy.

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  • One of the return embassies from Constantinople, that sent in 448, had the great advantage of being accompanied by a rhetorician named Priscus, whose minute journalistic account of the negotiations, including as it does a vivid picture of the great Hun in his banquet-hall, is by far the most valuable source of information as to the court and camp of Attila.

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  • The harbour is by far the most important on the south coast of Ireland, and dredging operations render the quays approachable for vessels drawing 20 ft.

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  • Considered as a whole, the individual fish, by far the most important in the English fisheries, is the herring, for which Yarmouth and Lowestoft are the chief ports.

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  • The coal-fields on the eastern flank of the Pennines, therefore, namely, the Northern and the Yorkshire, are seen to be by far the most important in England.

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  • The general rule, however, prevails over by far the greater part of England and Wales.

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  • Hay is still by far the largest crop, the acreage of it and of forage in 1899 being 1,270,254 acres, or 76.5% of that of all crops, and the yield was 1,133,932 tons; in 1907 the acreage was 1,400,000 acres, and the crop was 2,100,000 tons.

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  • Good spruce, which is by far the most valuable timber in the state and is used most largely for the manufacture of paper and pulp, stands in large quantities in the St John, Penobscot, Androscoggin and Kennebec basins.

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  • As the greatest of all masters of Greek prose style, Plato lifted his favourite instrument, the dialogue, to its highest splendour, and to this day he remains by far its most distinguished proficient.

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  • Of the foreign-born by far the largest number, 18,879, were natives of England, 9132 were Danes, 7025 were Swedes; and natives of Scotland, Germany, Wales and Norway were next in numbers.

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  • The eastern crescent includes by far the largest as well as the oldest portion of Naples - the ports, the arsenal, the principal churches, &c. The best-known thoroughfare is the historic Toledo (as it is still popularly called, though the official name is Via Roma) which runs almost due north from the Piazza (Largo) del Plebiscito in front of the Palazzo Reale, till, as Strada Nuova Di Capodimonte, crossing the Ponte della Sanita (constructed by Murat across the valley between Santa Teresa and Capodimonte), it reaches the gates of the Capodimonte palace.

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  • Lastly, recent research has proved that it was in 1494 that Leonardo got to work in earnest on what was to prove not only by far his greatest but by far his most expeditiously and steadily executed work in painting.

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  • The Pleistocene forms, whose remains occur abundantly in the silt of the Buenos Aires pampas, are by far the largest, the skull and tail-sheath in some instances having a length of from 12 to 16 ft.

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  • The best known and by far the largest division of the Gymnosperms is that of the cone-bearing trees (pines, firs, cedars, larches, &c.), which play a prominent part in the vegetation of the present day, especially in the higher latitudes of the northern hemisphere; certain members of this class are of considerable antiquity, but the conifers as a whole are still vigorous and show but little sign of decadence.

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  • Of these the languages of the Aryan family are by far the most important, being spoken by no less than 95% of the population according to the census of r901.

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  • Of these the last or winter rice is by far the most extensively cultivated, and forms the great harvest of the year.

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  • Grain (£II,297,000 in 1908), petroleum (£I,543,000) and timber (£I,059,000) are by far the most important exports, the remainder consisting of live-stock the animal products, fruit, vegetables and mineral waters.

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  • Limestones are by far the most important; red and gray granites, sandstones and marble (Ste Genevieve county) being of little more than local importance.

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  • The Dutch Reformed Church, as might be anticipated from the early history of the country, is by far the most numerous community.

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  • Deep wells owe their comparative immunity from pollution to the circumstances that the larger quantity of water yielded renders it worth while to pump that water and convey it by pipes from comparatively unpolluted areas; and that any impurities in the water must have passed through a considerable depth, and by far the larger part of them through a great length of filtering material, and must have taken so long a time to reach the well that their organic character has disappeared.

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  • Lake Vyrnwy, completed in 1889, includes a reservoir which is still by far the largest in Europe.

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  • His Exposition de la doctrine de St Simon (2 vols., 1828-1830), which is by far the best account of it, won more adherents.

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  • There are various forms of under-drainage, some of them alluded to in the historical section below, but by far the commonest is by means of cylindrical or oval pipes of burnt clay about 1 ft.

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  • And though this is of course by far the more valuable aspect in which any such contribution to science can be looked at, the other must not be despised.

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  • Measurements at the Ripon Falls show that 18,000,000,000, or some 13% of this amount, is taken off by the Nile, and when allowance has been made for the annual rise and fall of the lake-level it is apparent that by far the greater part of the water which enters the nyanza is lost by evaporation; in fact, that the amount drawn off by the river plays a comparatively small part in the annual oscillation of the water surface.

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  • In 1905 there were 432 factories in the presidency, of which by far the greater number were engaged in the preparation and manufacture of cotton.

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  • Of these the White river is by far the most important, being second only to the Wabash itself in extent of territory drained.

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  • The aged William Marshal, earl of Pembroke, by far the most important and respectable personage who had adhered to Johns Henry!!!.

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  • This conversion, which effected an immediate saving of 625,000, and an ultimate saving of 1,250,000 a year, was by far the most important measure which had hitherto been applied to the debt; and no operation on the same scale was attempted for more than forty years.

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  • A large number of French and Flemish chronicles illustrate the history of the Hundred Years War, by far the most important being Froissart (best edition by Luce, though Lettenhoves is bigger).

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  • For many years the price of benzol has been falling, owing to the large quantities produced in meat arlch by the coke ovens, and at its present price it is by far the volatile cheapest enriching material that can be obtained.

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  • Both of these seven-year outings were bad, but the second by far the worse.

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  • Alexis Grigorievich Orlov, Count (1737-1808), brother of the above, was by far the ablest member of the Orlov countly family, and was also remarkable for his athletic strength and dexterity.

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  • Of these the rust, smut and bunt fungi are by far the most common and the most destructive.

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  • Lyrical poetry is by far the largest and the most interesting portion of it.

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  • A few Servian books are still printed in Glagolitic, and some in Latin letters; but by far the greatest number are written and printed in Cyrillic.

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  • Of its older edifices by far the most interesting and prominent is the cathedral, or Minster, which in its present form represents the activity of four centuries.

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  • Russell' with a partial obscuration visible in northern China 2136 B.C. The date cannot be far wrong, and it is by far the earliest assignable to an event of the kind.

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  • Galileo was nevertheless by far the ablest and most versatile of these early telescopic observers.

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  • Kempf with a polarizing photometer; but by far the most comprehensive work of the kind is the Harvard Photometric Durchmusterung (1901-1903), embracing all stars to 7.5 magnitude, and extended to the southern pole by measurements executed at Arequipa.

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  • Of the palms the cocoanut is by far the most important.

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  • The primary function of the council was to administer the temporal affairs of the two shrines, of which the sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi claimed by far the greater share of attention.

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  • Amongst the numerous chronicles the Annals of Ulster, which commence with the year 441, are by far the most trustworthy.

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  • Of the two later styles, however, by far the most splendid example is the famous church of St Botolph, Boston (q.v.), with its magnificent lantern-crowned tower or "stump."

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  • The Benue is by far the most important of the affluents of the Niger.

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  • Cardinal Robert Bellarmin was at that time by far the most influential member of the Sacred College.

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  • On the north-east, by far the most important communication with the Ebro valley is formed by the valley of the Jalon, which has thus always formed a military route of the highest consequence, and is now traversed by the railway from Madrid to Saragossa.

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  • Agriculture.Agriculture is by far the niost important Spanish industry.

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  • Iron ore is chiefly obtained in Biscay and Murcia, the former yielding by far the greater quantity, but the latter yielding the better quality.

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  • The foreign trade of the country is of course carried on mainly by sea, and of the land commerce by far the largest proportion is with or through France.

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  • Of the salivary glands the parotid is by far the largest, elongated in the vertical direction, and narrower in the middle than at either end.

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  • But, though small in area, the Carboniferous is by far the most important formation as regards mineral resources within the state.

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  • Cereals are by far the most important crops, representing in 1899 four-fifths of farmed land and crop values.

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  • Of these, Indian corn is by far the most important, representing normally about two-thirds of the total crop value; while wheat and oats each represented in 1906 about oneseventh of the total crop, and rye, barley, kafir-corn and buckwheat make up the small remainder.

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  • Meat-packing is by far the most important single interest, South Omaha being the third greatest packing centre of the country, employing in 1900 and in 1905 a quarter of all wageearners and yielding nearly one-half the total product-value of the state ($71; 018,339 in 1900; $69,243,468 in 1905).

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  • During the Provisorium (1861-1865) Tisza fought for constitutional reform in the columns of the Hon and the .Magyar Sajlo, his leading articles, afterwards collected and published under the title of Alfdldi Levelek (Letters from the Alfbld), being by far the most important contribution to the controversy.

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  • Of these gulfs the first is by far the largest, the other two having much wider entrances and not extending so far inwards.

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  • Howard Abbott was an enigma in many ways and his death by far the greatest conundrum.

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  • There was valet parking for residents and visitors, and her car was – by far – the oldest and cheapest among those in the drive.

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  • The image, despite the spherical aberration, was by far superior to any existing microscope made by his contemporaries.

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  • Tropical oils and mother's milk are by far the richest food sources of medium chain fatty acids available.

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  • Anglo-Saxon cathedral By far the most important find was the remains of the Anglo-Saxon cathedral, just 0.20m below the 1786 floor.

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  • Japan, by far the largest in the group, is a truly colossal economy.

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  • Supermarket profits by far exceed the incomes of all the farmers in the UK.

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  • For those planning a trip to Jamaica, the north coast is by far the best place to stay for cave exploration.

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  • This is by far the highest number of seven-figure golden goodbyes traced in regular surveys conducted by the magazine.

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  • This is by far the biggest grudge on our station.

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  • Would recommend to anyone without a moments hesitation, by far the best holiday property I have hired.

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  • For him it is better by far than anything else imaginable.

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  • Because our services are very labor intensive, directly employed staff account for by far the largest portion of budgets.

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  • Black-legged kittiwakes had by far the latest season ever recorded.

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  • The common limpet is the most abundant by far.

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  • I am sorry to observe that " Dealer in foreign spirituous liquors " is by far the most frequent.

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  • Claims By far most frequently litigated incident of the duty of the utmost good faith in relation to matters after the contract is concluded.

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  • Crab-eating macaques from Asia are by far the most heavily traded monkeys, followed by rhesus and squirrel monkeys.

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  • That is the malign, even malevolent, role of the Daily Mail, which is unfortunately by far the most powerful Tory paper.

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  • Cubes are by far the easiest three-dimensional forms to create using modular origami.

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  • The Alconbury B&B has by far outdone most hotels we have stayed in Britain.

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  • In the monitor I tested, the red phosphor had the by far lowest initial luminosity.

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  • Live mackerel is by far the best bait and will also account for the occasional big pollack to 20lb and cod to 27lb.

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  • However a wet shave is by far the best way to get a close shave that will be kind to the skin.

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  • Auctions An auction every two years is by far the biggest money spinner in our children's primary school.

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  • The unbeaten welterweight from Buckhaven faces by far his toughest challenge to date when he faces Glenn McClarnon for the Celtic title.

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  • Northern wheatear By far the commonest wheatear Isabelline wheatear Few seen in the more bushy, cultivated areas.

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  • Have a care of her, she is too good by far for a poor wretch like me.

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  • The cultivation of the rice-fields, which cover large extents of the plains of Cochin-China, is by far the chief industry of the colony.

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  • Carales was the only city with Roman civic rights in Sardinia in Pliny's time (when it received the privilege is unknown) and by far the most important place in the island; a Roman colony had been founded at Turris Libisonis (Porto Torres) and others, later on, at Usellis and Cornus.

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  • It is by far the most important basin of northern France, those of the Somme and Scheldt in the north-west together covering less than 5000 sq.

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  • The department of Nord produces by far the greatest quantity, its average annual output in the decade 1895-1904

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  • In these Flemish cities the early oligarchic form of municipal government speedily gave way to a democratic. The great mass of the townsmen organized in trade gilds - weavers, fullers, dyers, smiths, leather-workers, brewers, butchers, bakers and others, of which by far the most powerful was that of the weavers - as soon as they became conscious of their strength rebelled against the exclusive privileges of the patricians and succeeded in ousting them from power.

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  • The camb-ium in the typical case, which is by far the most frequent, continues the primary differentiation of xylem and phloem in the desmogen strand (see above), or arises in the resting mesodesm or mesocycle and adds new (secondary) xylem and phloem to the primary tissues.

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  • A few of the mouths of the smaller canals are kept open so as to receive a limited supply of water at the rise of the river in May, which then distributes itself over the lower lying lands in the interior, almost without labour on the part of the cultivators, giving birth in such localities to the most abundant crops, but by far the larger portion of the region between the rivers is at present an arid howling wilderness es dotted with tels or ruin-heaps, strewn in the most part with broken pottery, the evidence of former habitation, and bearing nothing but the camel-thorn, the wild caper, the colocynth-apple, wormwood and other weeds of the desert.

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  • The above abstract shows the general drift of this very remarkable contribution to ornithology, and it has to be added that for by far the greater number of his minor groups Huxley relied solely on the form of the palatal structure, the importance of which Dr Cornay had before urged, though to so little purpose.

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  • It is by far the largest reservoir in the world, 2 yet 2 The dam is 1250 ft.

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  • The city is divided by the Rhine into Gross Basel (south) and Klein Basel (north), the former being by far the larger.

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  • Though the least popular, by far the most interesting, original and suggestive of all Law's works are those which he wrote in his later years, after he had become an enthusiastic admirer (not a disciple) of Jacob Boehme, the Teutonic theosophist.

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  • The French bondholders, who hold by far the largest proportion of Turkish securities, took the principal initiative in this matter, and, after protracted negotiations with the Turkish government and the other " syndicates " of bondholders, they succeeded, in 1903, in obtaining the following modifications of the original decree of Muharrem.

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  • Of these by far the most important is the Church of England, which has preserved its ecclesiastical organization essentially unchanged since its foundation by StAugustine, and its daughter churches (see The Church Of England, and Anglican Communion).

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  • The milk of the cow, which may be taken as typical of all others, and is indeed by far the most important and valuable of all (see Dairy And Dairy Farming), is, when newly drawn, an opaque white fluid, with a yellowish tinge, soft, bland and sweetish to the taste, and possessed of a faintly animal odour.

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  • Anderson of Aberdeen, in the supplement to his Apollonius Redivivus (Paris, 1612), but by far the best is by Robert Simson, Opera quaedam reliqua (Glasgow, 1776).

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  • Most of the inscriptions are sepulchral; by far the longest and most important is that on an obelisk found at Xanthus, which is a historical document, the concluding part of it being in a peculiar dialect, supposed to be an older and poetical form of the language.

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  • Atomic atheism is by far the more important, if only because Hobbes, the great antagonist whom Cudworth always has in view, is supposed to have held it.

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  • The chief river flowing towards the Atlantic is the Bidasoa, which rises near the Puerta de Maya, and after flowing southwards through the valley of Baztan takes a north-easterly course, and for a short distance above its outfall at Fuenterrabia constitutes the frontier between France and Spain (Guipuzcoa); by far the larger portion of Navarre is drained to the Mediterranean through the Ebro, which flows along the western frontier and crosses the extreme south of the province.

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  • Quite apart from being extremely knowledgeable, he 's by far the most entertaining pundit on TV.

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  • Forget speed cameras & concrete bumps, blockading oil refineries is by far the best traffic calming solution.

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  • But by far the most salacious story concerns Ernest Sempill (aka Michael Storm) who mysteriously vanished from all records around 1909.

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  • His seduction of a beautiful escort girl played by the exquisite Zhang Ziyi however is by far the most satisfying.

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  • We were the better team by far and tho we were let down by being sloppy at times we were always in control.

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  • Auctions An auction every two years is by far the biggest money spinner in our children 's primary school.

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  • Supralittoral communities of rocky substrata are by far the commonest given that most of the islands ' coastline is of this type.

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  • Float fishing is by far the best method although please be sensible when it comes to end tackle which must be strong.

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  • Float is by far the best method for the tench with most baits being bottom fished.

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  • This must be by far the most ingenious piece of precision engineering in any tin-plate toy in current production.

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  • The unbeaten Welterweight from Buckhaven faces by far his toughest challenge to date when he faces Glenn McClarnon for the Celtic title.

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  • Northern Wheatear By far the commonest wheatear Isabelline wheatear Few seen in the more bushy, cultivated areas.

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  • Bait wise, boilies are by far the best bait with all the leading makes and flavors working on the day.

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  • This is by far the most nutritionally appropriate diet, but not realistic for most cat owners.

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  • These animals may possess injuries or communicable diseases, so by far the easiest catching method involves the use of box traps.

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  • It's a cross between mauve and pink and is by far the most "girly" shade of the bunch.

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  • It is by far one of the most wearable shades out there!

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  • Shy Pink is by far the most wearable, natural color of the bunch.

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  • Based on the 2005 season, Seattle's Shaun Alexander was by far the best selection in any fantasy football draft.

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  • Catholic Online is by far the best online encyclopedia devoted to Catholicism that you'll find anywhere.

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  • This is by far the hardest and most painful area for me to talk about.

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  • Often imitated, the Thinker is by far the most popular of Rodin's sculptures.

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  • Big brother Alec Baldwin is by far the most successful of the brood, but Stephen Baldwin has also been in his fair share of films.

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  • Simon Cowell, who also owns a record company, has expressed interested in signing her, saying that she is by far the best singer he's ever heard in any of the competition shows he's been involved with.

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  • You can find feet photos from celebrities that are both male and female, though female feet are more common by far.

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  • While all Gymboree clothing at the outlet is reduced in price compared to the retail stores, the outlet items that are on sale are by far the best bargains.

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  • Several itinerary options are offered from San Diego, though Mexico is by far the most popular destination.

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  • Pets that suffer from joint pain will find orthopedic dog beds are by far the most luxurious.

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  • Traveling with your pet by car is by far the most convenient way to go, since you can be the master of your own destiny.

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  • Dog air travel is by far the most difficult way to travel with your pet, as preparations must begin about six months in advance to have all the requirements in order.

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  • If left untreated, the results are fatal.Prevention is by far the best method for combatting heartworm.

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  • I have to tell you this has been by far the best training tool I have ever use with my three boys to date.

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  • I must be totally honest; this is by far my most favorite holiday.

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  • Osmanthus Ilicifolius - This is by far the most common and useful kind, and is, moreover, a valuable shrub for town planting.

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  • Plants having three or five plump crowns are by far the best for the planter.

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  • In the single-flowered kind the blossoms have a dark purple centre, but in the double (S. procumbens fl.-pl.), which is by far the showier, they are a bright yellow.

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  • G. gandavensis and brench-leyensis are the principal kinds from which these hybrids come, and are by far the most important class.

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  • Thus is the kind found by far the best in shade.

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  • The Eagles version of the song is by far the easiest to find tabs for and read.

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  • Occasionally other things can go wrong with showerheads and cause leaks, but these are by far the most common culprits.

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  • If you have the cash in hand, this is by far going to save you the most money.

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  • Christmas and Mother's day are by far the busiest times of year for engravable bracelets, so order ahead to ensure your gift arrives in a timely manner.

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  • Having the right fit is by far the most important thing for men to focus on when they want to present a [[Professional Attire|professional image]].

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  • Although mostly associated with gangsters, the fedora was by far the most popular hat in 1920's men's wear.

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  • Cozy Pure bedding has the best selection by far.

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  • Cotton is by far the most popular organic fiber on the market today.

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  • Silk chiffon is by far the most coveted of the chiffon fabrics, with its rich shimmer and polished texture.

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  • Obstructive sleep apnea, by far the most common, is caused by a physical obstruction such as the soft tissue of the throat collapsing.

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  • This is by far not an inclusive list of Disneyland's best rides.

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  • While tennis and boxing were both enjoyed by most players, bowling was by far the most popular sports simulation of them all.

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  • There are other codes and other methods, but this is by far the easiest.

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  • Prior to the release of the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), Atari was by far the dominating force in home gaming consoles.

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  • This is by far one of the most enjoyable mini-games in The Care Quests.

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  • This section is by far the most deplorable.

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  • The PS3 is by far the most technologically advanced video gaming system on the market.

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  • The best thing by far about Lumines is the integration of sound into the shifting of the blocks on screen.

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  • All in all, Ninja Gaiden Black is a near perfect action-adventure game, and by far one of the best ones out there.

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  • I've seen some pretty good-looking games on the DS and this one is by far the worst.

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  • Considered the first female fighting game character, Chun-Li is by far the fastest selectable character in ''Street Fighter II''.

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  • Again there are additional game modes that provide a different take on the classic Tetris formula, but it's the original style of gameplay that is by far the most popular among both hardcore and casual gamers.

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  • And even though Tetris has gone through several incarnations, the original formula still stands out as the best and by far the most addictive.

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  • Auction Sites - eBay is by far the largest and best auction site for buying used video games.

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  • Overclocked Remix - By far the most popular video game remix site, OCRemix features hundreds of high-quality video game music MP3 files from dozens of composers and musicians from around the world.

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  • The largest by far of California's wine regions, the Central Valley encompasses both the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys.

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  • This is by far the best buy Sauvignon Blanc coming out of California to date in my opinion.

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  • Shiraz is by far the most popular Australian dry red wine, but it is not the only red wine this large continent has to offer.

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  • Shiraz is by far the most popular red wine out of Australia and of course, deserves mentioning.

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  • While the company has experimented through the years with various designs and product lines, by far the most popular and successful product remains the fold-down Viking tent trailer.

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  • The V3 was the first RAZR and it is by far the most basic.

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  • This is by far the most popular iPhone app for Facebook in use today, though some competitors have jumped onto the scene.

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  • Twin birth is by far the most common multiple birth.

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  • Insomnia is by far the more common of the two symptoms.

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  • Although acetylcysteine is by far the more reliable of the two, it must be administered with special inhalation equipment or instilled directly into the trachea.

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  • Since the mid-1970s, amniocentesis has been used routinely to test for Down syndrome, by far the most common, nonhereditary, genetic birth defect, afflicting about one in every 1,000 babies.

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  • Personal Instruction By far the most effective way to learn dance moves is from a dance teacher - which could be your friend at the club teaching you the latest hip-hop dance moves, or could be a ballet soloist with her own studio.

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  • This cut is by far the most popular emo hair style for guys.

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  • Shaving is by far the easiest, most affordable approach to temporary hair removal and can be done in just a matter of minutes.

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  • Although mullets are not the most suitable or desirable cut for many people, if you crave a retro style that shows off your personality, the mullet is by far one of the most statement making cuts in the industry!

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  • This is by far one of the easiest hairstyles to maintain, especially during the dog days of summer.

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  • This is by far the most effective means, but it's costly, invasive, and is a difficult way to conceive.

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  • A missed period is not an automatic indicator of pregnancy, but it is by far the strongest indicator of conception.

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  • While Singer treadle machines were by far the most popular with consumers, according to Treadle On, the White treadle machine was second in popularity.

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  • TheFind.com by far yielded the largest selection of Coco Reef bathing suits because this search engine gathers listings from many online retailers and eBay.

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  • The crochet bikini is by far the most popular mesh style, but you can find suits in vinyl and Lycra as well.

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  • While women have many choices of swimsuit styles, swim trunks are by far the most popular for men.

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  • The faux knot is by far the most popular way to wear a scarf for both men and women.

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  • Electric heaters are by far the safest type of portable heater to use in a home, especially in rooms with poor ventilation.

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  • Bayberries created a clean-smelling, hard wax that was preferable by far to tallow.

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  • Beeswax is by far the most natural and has a slower burn time, but soy wax is less expensive and has an inherently pleasant aroma that complements perfume oils.

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  • She is by far one of the highest profile celebrity givers in recent years, and her donations have gone far beyond what you hear about on the news.

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  • Of all the Christmas card options available, purchasing store-bought cards is by far the most popular.

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  • The most popular garb by far is that worn by the peasantry.

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  • Diamonds are by far the most popular choice, but it is possible to customize a three stone ring with other gems.

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  • Most jewelers carry a limited supply of dual-tone engagement rings using platinum and yellow gold, which is by far the most common pairing.

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  • Mokume gane rings are by far the more difficult to locate, though there are several online designers that offer a range of styles using many different metals.

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  • Diamond shapes also vary according to the earring design although round and princess shapes are by far the most popular.

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  • Heart-shaped pendants are by far the most popular, and even those come in a variety of styles.

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  • While diamonds are by far the most popular gem featured in this jeweler's collection, a number of other exquisite gemstones are used in different rings, earrings, and necklaces.

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  • There are a variety of designs available, and solitaires are by far the most popular choice.

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  • Unfortunately, some stores are by far more legitimate than others.

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  • An emerald or a ruby ring, for example, is by far preferable to buying a cubic zirconia ring simply because it looks like a diamond.

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  • This is by far the most challenging and yet the most fun business I've been involved in.

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  • Libra is by far more sensual than Gemini, but that doesn't mean Gemini is unaffected by this air sign's romantic side.

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  • Be it a simple love note in his lunchbox or a long hug and kiss before dropping him off at the sitter, the expression of love is by far the most important skill and trait you can give your child.

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  • Dungeons and Dragons, Yu-Gi-Oh and Pokemon are examples of commercial role playing games, but they aren't the only ones by far.

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  • Meditation is by far the best form of exploration and growth for anyone with psychic abilities.

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  • Although iTunes is by far the best known source for mp3 downloads, the Walmart website actually has quite an impressive music selection as well.

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  • Leather is by far the preferred type, as it is more durable and also can keep your feet warmer in a cold studio.

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  • It is by far better to purchase new shoes than a second hand pair, unless there is verification that the shoes have not been worn before.

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  • The US Coast Guard emblem is by far the most popular tattoo design worn by members of the branch of the military.

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  • While prison tattoo guns are by far inferior to professional equipment, there is no stopping the men and women locked up behind bars from expressing their individuality with body art.

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  • Offering by far the most versatility and fashion, Skagen's steel-constructed wrist watches come in many styles and shapes.

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  • YogaKids is by far the most comprehensive certification program to teach children yoga, lasting up to six months.

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  • Finding the right quotes is by far the challenge, but powerful words will remain in the mind for a lifetime, or at the very least, a cheer season.

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  • Cotton is by-far the most common of the quilting fabrics.

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  • Fitness experts agree that squats are by far the best butt exercise you can do to improve the shape of your backside.

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  • Jumping rope is by far the least equipment-intensive form of a home workout.

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  • Though many bra manufacturer's claim to design their products with women in mind, some miss the mark by far.

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  • Ordering online is by far the quickest and easiest way, but you can also order by mail or by phone.

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  • Live365 is by far the most popular internet radio site.

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  • Apple's iTunes is by far the most well known MP3 site; it's popularity-driven by Apple's successful iPod MP3 player.

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  • As you know, MP3 music is by far the most popular format used on the Internet.

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  • While classical is by far the most common that you will find sheets for, it is not a style for every musician.

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  • Project Runway is by far the most loved and watched Bravo reality show.

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  • Cleansers are by far the most popular acne skin care products.

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  • While Aveeno has an entire line of facial, acne and haircare products, the bath and body line is by far the most well known.

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  • There are many anti-aging products on the market today, but one of the most potent by far is the deep wrinkle cream.

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  • Sound Files - There are many different file types - WAV, MP4, AIF, AAC - but by far the most common for podcasts is the MP3 files.

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  • For a long time, Farm Town remained not only one of the most popular games on Facebook, with a larger user base than most other Facebook games, but it was by far the most popular farming-themed game on the social network.

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  • Picasa are by far the most user friendly and best supported applications.

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  • While there are many small websites that will give you little-used domain names, by far the easiest and most secure way to get a free web address to use for email is to go to one of the big trusted names like Google or Yahoo.

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  • His eyes were captivating, by far the most attractive feature in his darkly handsome face.

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  • There was valet parking for residents and visitors, and her car was – by far – the oldest and cheapest among those in the drive.

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