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1. If anyone doubts, we can ask Galileo Galilei, who uttered the famous phrase Eppur si muove or E pur si muove ("And yet it moves”) after abjure the heliocentric view of the world to the court of the Inquisition on June 22, 1633 in the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, which cost him house arrest
2. means of tortures every one of this race, by tasting forbidden meats, to abjure the Jewish religion
3. and that I was brought up in the same tenets? 3 I abjure not the noble relationship of my brethren
4. 26 When therefore his decrees were disregarded by the people he himself compelled by means of tortures every one of this race by tasting forbidden meats to abjure the Jewish religion
5. 22 But as though transformed by fire into immortality he nobly endured the rackings saying: 23 Imitate me O brethren nor ever desert your station nor abjure my brotherhood in courage: fight the holy and honourable fight of religion; 24 by which means our just and paternal Providence becoming merciful to the nation will punish the pestilent tyrant
6. 2 But he cried out and said Know you not that the father of those who are dead begot me also; and that the same mother bore me; and that I was brought up in the same tenets? 3 I abjure not the noble relationship of my brethren
7. have from an early age abjured the use of meat, and the time will come when men such as I will look upon the murder of animals as they now look upon the murder of men,” he said
8. life are abjured, then what to do? The Jainies should not eat the lower portion of
9. should do well to abjure them and emulate only those qualities that
10. Abjure the illusion of the
11. The sorcerer covered the boy’s small head with a towel and then sat close to him, murmuring gibberish, ‘Hary… Bary… You, appear! Jai… Mai… I abjure you; you… Ahdoosh! Tawoosh!’
12. The necromancer then then sat close to him, murmuring in vague words, “Hary… Bary… You, appear! Jai… Mai… I abjure you; you… Ahdoosh! Tawoosh!”
13. Abjured by the romanticists,they were
14. � In that state, we accept the human being with whom we relate on purely human terms, and we abjure our right to make an absolute judgment on who they are as humans only by what they have done
15. For ourselves—while rendering just homage to the many noble qualities of our Unitarian brethren, and lamenting, in the interests of truth, the excesses of the falsely socalled Athanasian orthodoxy, which have occasioned and perhaps excused in part the reaction towards a purely humanitarian view of Christ’s person,—we must nevertheless abjure as scarcely deserving refutation these efforts of critical artifice
16. For ourselves, we abjure companionship in such advocacy, and with all our strength warn the offenders of their own danger, as perhaps among the foremost objects of the 'wrath of God
17. S----, I added, 'I call on you, Sir, to witness,' and I lifted my hands and eyes to heaven, 'that, as solemnly as I took his name, I now abjure
18. Linton had not only abjured his peevishness (though his spirits seemed still subdued by Catherine's exuberance of vivacity), but he ventured no objection to her taking Isabella with her to Wuthering Heights in the afternoon; and she rewarded him with such a summer of sweetness and affection in return, as made the house a paradise for several days; both master and servants profiting from the perpetual sunshine
19. "Madame," replied Villefort, with a mournful smile, "I have already had the honor to observe that my father has—at least, I hope so—abjured his past errors, and that he is, at the present moment, a firm and zealous friend to religion and order—a better royalist, possibly, than his son; for he has to atone for past dereliction, while I have no other impulse than warm, decided preference and conviction
20. To Master Percy Apjohn at High School in 1880 he had divulged his disbelief in the tenets of the Irish (protestant) church (to which his father Rudolf Virag (later Rudolph Bloom) had been converted from the Israelitic faith and communion in 1865 by the Society for promoting Christianity among the jews) subsequently abjured by him in favour of Roman catholicism at the epoch of and with a view to his matrimony in 1888
21. into the depths of blue of the child's eyes and pronounce their loveliness a trick of premature cunning was to be guilty of a cynicism in preference to which I naturally preferred to abjure my judgment and, so far as might be, my agitation
22. I couldn't abjure for merely wanting to, but I could repeat to Mrs
23. Linton had not only abjured his peevishness (though his spirits seemed still subdued by Catherine’s exuberance of vivacity), but he ventured no objection to her taking Isabella with her to Wuthering Heights in the afternoon; and she rewarded him with such a summer of sweetness and affection in return as made the house a paradise for several days; both master and servants profiting from the perpetual sunshine
24. Sir, sir, I am sorry for Marie Antoinette, archduchess and queen; but I am also sorry for that poor Huguenot woman, who, in 1685, under Louis the Great, sir, while with a nursing infant, was bound, naked to the waist, to a stake, and the child kept at a distance; her breast swelled with milk and her heart with anguish; the little one, hungry and pale, beheld that breast and cried and agonized; the executioner said to the woman, a mother and a nurse, 'Abjure!' giving her her choice between the death of her infant and the death of her conscience
25. On receiving this the victim might either openly abjure his former ways, or might fly from the country
26. Having abjured the haunts of men,
27. He is then examined and abjured by a writer to confess, and any depositions he may make are taken down
28. It abjures what it recommends; it declaims, in heroics, against submission, and proposes, in creeping prose, a tame and servile subserviency
29. Sir, if my tongue was in the thunder's mouth, then with a passion would I shake the world and cry out treason! This abandonment of our rights, this sacrifice of our independence, I most solemnly abjure
30. They who introduced it, abjured it
31. The persiflage of the French and of fashionable worldlings, which turns into ridicule the exceptions and yet abjures the rules, is like Trinculo's government—its latter end forgets its beginning
