单词 WHENCE的词源
Whannes, adverbial genitive of Old English hwanon; related to Old Frisian hwana, Old High German hwanan.
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The greater absurdities are, the more strongly they evince the falsity of that supposition from whence they flow.
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; the loss of heaven's the greatest pain in hell.
Whence it is somewhat strange that any men from so mean and silly a practice should expect commendation, or that any should afford regard thereto; the which it is so far from meriting, that indeed contempt and abhorrence are due to it.
If there is a God, whence proceed so many evils? If there is no God, whence cometh any good?
Love is higher than the Highest. Love is greater than the Greatest. Yea, it is in a certain sense greater than God; while yet, in the highest sense of all, God is Love, and Love is God. Love being the highest principle is the virtue of all virtues; from whence they flow forth.
The whole world appears to me like a huge vacuum, a vast empty space, whence nothing desirable, or at least satisfactory, can possibly be derived; and I long daily to die more and more to it; even though I obtain not that comfort from spiritual things which I earnestly desire.
I looked about me once again, and suddenly the dancing horses without number changed into animals of every kind and into all the fowls that are, and these fled back to the four quarters of the world from whence the horses came, and vanished.
Like the winds that we come we know not whence and blow whither soever they list, the forces of society are derived from an obscure and distant origin. They arise before the date of philosophy, from the instincts, not the speculations of men.
Emotional life grows out of an area of the brain called the limbic system, specifically the amygdala, whence come delight and disgust and fear and anger.
Music is intangible and ephemeral, but it comes from the home world of the spirit, and though so fleeting, it is recognized by the spirit as a soul-speech fresh from the celestial realms, an echo from the home whence we are now exiled, and therefore it touches a cord in our being, regardless of whether we realize the true cause or not.
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Man,
Whence, How and Whither
1913 a record of clairvoyant investigation. the idea that clairvoyant observation is possible is no longer regarded as entirely insane, although it is not generally accepted.
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Money:
Whence It Came, Where It Went
The noted economist-diplomat traces the evolution of money and of the institutions and techniques for its management and mismanagement from Lydian coinage to current inflation.
John Kenneth Galbraith,
2001
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Whence They Came: Deportation from Canada, 1900-1935
Barbara Roberts explores these government officials, showing how they not only kept the doors closed but also managed to find a way to get rid of some of those who managed to break through their carefully guarded barriers.
Barbara Ann Roberts,
1988
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Whence Came They?: Israel, Britain and the Restoration
A Prodigal Hero…A Perilous Journey Home The Scottish Lowlands, Summer 1790 Jamie McKie is determined to return to his ancestral home in Glen Trool and claim his inheritance—a harrowing journey that will test the depth of his courage and ...
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Whence the Mountains?: Inquiries Into the Evolution of ...
The 19 original papers on the tectonic evolution of mountain systems were collected to mark the 50th anniversary of Price's description of the Canadian Cordillera.
James W. Sears, Tekla A. Harms, C. A. Evenchick,
2007
Whence Comes the Rain pictures Michigan in all its natural beauty, but the book also describes Utah, which Jared shows Thalia to be her spiritual home.
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An essay towards the probable solution of this question, ...
Charles Morton . such certainty as a Man's Mind may acquiesce in them ; one
tells me , of ' Swallows lying in Clay-lump in the bottom of Rivers , which I cannot
per- swademy self to believe, because the "Water and Earth are too cold Quarters
...
As we reach the later years of life, I am sure all of us have experienced the thought, If I could do it over again.
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Whence My Help Come: Caregiving in the Jewish Tradition
Rabbi Kestenbaum reveals and updates the ancient Jewish rituals and practices for a stunning explication of pastoral care. The winners here are the people in hospitals suffering everywhere."
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Whither Whence – Here's why the delivery app is winding down
“I've decided to completely shut down Whence in its current form,” but the idea of promoting locally made products will carry forward at Uncrate, he announced in ... «Columbus Business First, 六月 15»
Whence PM Standards?
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News you can eat: Whence the beef?! Plus (some) GMO labeling …
WHAT, YOU WANT TO KNOW WHERE YOUR MEAT IS FROM? The House Agriculture Committee, the WTO and the meat industry say that's just silly. MORE>>> ... «The Seattle Times, 五月 15»
'Never forget from whence you come,' retiring Xavier chief tells …
Retiring Xavier President Dr. Norman C. Francis and Earvin "Magic" Johnson laugh together during Xavier University of Louisiana's 88th annual commencement ... «NOLA.com, 五月 15»
Delivery Service Whence Partners with LUXEredux Bridal
How would you like to try on wedding gowns in the comfort of your own home? Columbus delivery service and mobile app Whence makes it possible through its ... «Columbus Bride, 四月 15»
Whence launching in new markets, debuts concierge at Hilton …
Whence LLC will launch its buy-local concierge app in Cincinnati and Detroit this spring, using technology to integrate with payment and delivery services that ... «Columbus Business First, 三月 15»
Made Local, Stay Local: Whence
Whence has list of products available from local vendors, but employees can also track down items you may need that are not listed. It is one-touch purchasing ... «Fox 28, 二月 15»
Success Story: How One Inkling Went from Idea to Reality
Columbus is no stranger to startups. Last fall, the app Whence launched, connecting Columbus customers to local businesses. With the tap of a button, Whence ... «Columbus Monthly, 二月 15»
Whence local-goods delivery courting investors, adding Uber …
Whence LLC, which marries buy-local loyalty with e-commerce convenience at warp speed, is launching its first investor round Friday, the same day it submitted ... «Columbus Business First, 一月 15»
Whence Antineutrinos?
Synopsis: Whence Antineutrinos? January 8, 2015. Theorists suggest which fission fragments should be experimentally characterized to better understand ... «Physics, 一月 15»