10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAPACIOUSNESS»
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rapaciousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Arcana Coelestia: The Heavenly Arcana Contained in the Holy ...
... but at this they expressed indignation, supposing that /compared them to
eagles as to rapaciousness, and thus that they were wicked : but /replied, that /
did not liken them to eagles as to rapaciousness, but as to quick-sighted- ness /
adding, ...
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Arcana cœlestia: The heavenly arcana contained in the Holy ...
... but at this they expressed indignation, supposing tliat I compared them to
eagles as to rapaciousness, and thus that they were wicked ; but I replied, that I
did not liken them to eagles as to rapaciousness, but as to quick-sighted- ness ;
adding ...
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Heavenly Arcana which are in the Sacred Scripture Or Word of ...
... but at this they expressed indignation, supposing that I compared them to
eagles as to rapaciousness, and thus that they were wicked; but I replied, that I
did not liken them to eagles as to rapaciousness, but as to quick-sightedness,
adding, ...
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Gnomon of the New Testament
... be taken, in the material sense, for the thing carried off, or, in the formal sense,
for rapaciousness. However, it is taken in the formal sense, inasmuch as in
Matthew axpaela or abix'ia, intemperance or injustice, and in Luke wwrip'ta,
malignity, ...
Johann Albrecht Bengel, 1858
... in discoursing with them I compared them to eagles, which fly aloft, and enjoy a
clear and extensive view of objects beneath ; but at this they expressed
indignation, supposing that I compared them to eagles as to rapaciousness, and
thus ...
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ARCANA CCELESTIA: OR HEAVENLY MYSTERIES CONTAINED IN THE ...
... but at this. they expressed indignation, supposing that 1 compared them to
eagles as to rapaciousness, and thus that they were wicked ; but I replied, that I
did not liken them to eagles as to rapaciousness, but as to quick-sightedness,
adding ...
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Social and Political Philosophy
For one may note that the Hobbesian natural condition of humankind is
characterized by just the extremes of scarcity and rapaciousness that, Hume
insists, exclude all consideration of justice. Yet it is these features of the natural
human ...
Peter A. French, Theodore Edward Uehling, Howard K. Wettstein, 1982
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Monograph of the Falconidæ
We assign the fourth rank to the Dentirosires, because in the fourth family
Laniidoe, we find the longest crooked bill and the greatest rapacity. , ' The
Arcleidoe show the widest jaw, great voracity, and rapaciousness, the longest
toes, and the ...
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A Medieval Book of Beasts: The Second-family Bestiary : ...
Moreover, in Greek licos are so called from 'bites,' because whatever they find
they slaughter with a frenzy of rapaciousness. Others say wolves {lupos) are so
called as if lion-foot {leopos), because, as with lions, their strength is in their paws
.
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The history of Scotland, during the reigns of queen Mary and ...
... with unprecedented severity : and if his policy had not been extremely short-
sighted, if he had not squandered what he had acquired, with a profusion equal
to his rapaciousness, and which defeated his ambition, he might have
established ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAPACIOUSNESS»
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rapaciousness is used in the context of the following news items.
5 Numbers To Know As Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Celebrates …
Amid all of Dodd-Frank's other foibles, the CFPB is an unqualified win for critics of financial industry rapaciousness. The infant agency didn't launch until a full ... «ThinkProgress, Jul 15»
If You Haven't Learned to Respect this Pope You Aren't Paying …
“Let's not tolerate the sad spectacle of those who no longer know how to lie and contradict themselves to hold onto their privileges, their rapaciousness, and their ... «Ring of Fire, Jul 15»
It would be great to have a progressive, kind Pope. Sadly, Pope …
... manifestly bad things like poverty, slavery and – in his most recent encyclical – the devastation of the environment by human rapaciousness? Well, yes it is. «New Statesman, Jun 15»
Plans for Destroying Greece Stall
EU finance ministers blame Greece for their own rapaciousness. They demand greater punishing austerity than already - while balking at higher corporate taxes ... «The People's Voice, Jun 15»
Atef Abu Saif's chilling, evocative stories of Gaza onslaught
Abu Saif often uses a comparison to hunger and eating to describe the rapaciousness of war and those who “feed” off of it. “Destruction is a rich meal for the ... «The Electronic Intifada, Jun 15»
COMMENTARY: Still, on dynasties
But the shamelessness is apparent: In so many municipalities all over the country the sordid scene of rapaciousness and greed is repeated: Father, the Mayor; ... «GMA News, Jun 15»
Massive Donations To Clintons Raise Questions Of Corruption
The rapaciousness alone is enough to give one pause: Seriously, don't we pay former presidents enough? Yet all this, the Clintons and their defenders insist, ... «Hartford Courant, May 15»
A big tax break for billionaires, courtesy of the GOP
Because the tax at issue is the estate tax, which has become a Republican symbol for big government's rapaciousness and Washington's nasty habit of ... «Los Angeles Times, Apr 15»
Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence can't save 'Serena'
... timber baron racing to clear-cut the mountains before the feds turn the land into the Smoky Mountains National Park. He's not subtle about his rapaciousness. «The Seattle Times, Mar 15»
America's Deadly Embrace
Corporate rapaciousness replacing it. Colonizing the island state for profit. Destroying decades of beneficial social change. Including high-quality education and ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Dec 14»
