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1. Harry explained, again, but with more brevity his own private endeavors and aspirations regarding his employment at the firm
2. Maro was unsure what the present discussion would entail, given the general’s brevity in the summons and his characteristic caution with details
3. She was not sure if it was the tone, the brevity, or a combination of the two - or something else entirely that she could not dis-tinguish
4. And with brevity I speak to you; with shortness of speech and in a very stern voice I proclaim your error
5. Once the brevity of human existence has been properly explored and the passage into the unknown of imminent concern, does the
6. For though I speak with all brevity,
7. I’ll start a week from Monday,” I stated with brevity
8. (Again I tried for brevity by summarizing from a much larger context
9. 30 To stand on every point and go over things at large and to be curious in particulars belongs to the first author of the story: 31 But to use brevity and avoid much labouring of the work is to be granted to him who will make an abridgment
10. The difference between simplicity and brevity is brevity is about the time factor
11. Nakamura’s reputation, character or loyalty to the United States?” I decided to bundle a number of questions together for the sake of brevity
12. Observe the brevity of the Jesus Prayer
13. Alex debated whether to reply, but he decided the brevity
14. Both for its brevity and the amount of confusion it caused in the enemy camp before it was deciphered
15. We could devote an entire book to the many ways you can use this program in conjunction with your business but for the sake of brevity here, I will just point out the key benefits and usages of this program in your business
16. "Salvez uses the same brevity in his messages" said Watson
17. it through the filters, and only because of its brevity
18. Testament Church under the ceremonial law, and the remarkable simplicity and brevity of the ritual provided for the Church of the new dispensation
19. Their lives are conspicuous for their brevity
20. ” the Cloud flickered transparent and streams of light beads spilled in every direction, a starburst brightness with a camera flash brevity briefly dazzled her eyes
21. Third, what are the benefits for using slogans? Brevity, as mentioned earlier,
22. Beside this brevity Ingeborg, in a white frock and wearing the buckled shoes of youth, with the sun shining on her freckled fairness and bare neck and her mouth framed into welcoming smiles, looked like a child
23. "Your esteemed parent's reasons for refusing," said Fritzing, "reasons which she has given me with a brevity altogether unusual in one of her sex and which I cannot sufficiently commend, do more credit, as was to be expected in a lady, to her heart than to her head
24. Separations were amicable but his former wives had finally tired of his eighteen hour work days and the brevity of his small talk
25. It is no longer a hindrance to Mary’s being or conscience, her brevity or her sin, as in the current circumstance she knows that such a thing can do nothing to shake the testament of her being
26. Well; this is a story and that?s why for convenience and brevity, the devil has
27. His heart ached at the melancholy radiance of it: the brevity of a leaf’s life
28. I stretched across the divan and took the phone to my ear, semi- conscious, speaking in a whisper, eyes closed to kill the light from the window, the words an echo of something imagined, old words rehashed, the sounds the same as before with nothing in-between but the want of sleep, perfunctories, pleasantries, glossing over gaps, I’ll be at the Starlight Diner at eleven, come along, the brevity a blessing, then glad to set the clock on the phone and put my head back on the pillow
29. This is possible because of the brevity of bear market trendlines
30. Although, we will do this only for convenience and brevity of statement, not more
31. He had had it conveyed to him, in an accidental touch of his wife's elbow as she knitted and warbled, that he would do best to answer, but always with brevity
32. Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit,
33. As for the tribe itself, it had been content to announce to Montcalm, through his emissaries, with Indian brevity, that their hatchets were dull, and time was necessary to sharpen them
34. Meditations of evolution increasingly vaster: of the moon invisible in incipient lunation, approaching perigee: of the infinite lattiginous scintillating uncondensed milky way, discernible by daylight by an observer placed at the lower end of a cylindrical vertical shaft 5000 ft deep sunk from the surface towards the centre of the earth: of Sirius (alpha in Canis Maior) 10 lightyears (57,000,000,000,000 miles) distant and in volume 900 times the dimension of our planet: of Arcturus: of the precession of equinoxes: of Orion with belt and sextuple sun theta and nebula in which 100 of our solar systems could be contained: of moribund and of nascent new stars such as Nova in 1901: of our system plunging towards the constellation of Hercules: of the parallax or parallactic drift of socalled fixed stars, in reality evermoving wanderers from immeasurably remote eons to infinitely remote futures in comparison with which the years, threescore and ten, of allotted human life formed a parenthesis of infinitesimal brevity
35. Part of her was relieved by the brevity of the encounter, but at the same time, the sudden frosty professionalism left a bad feeling in her stomach, because it no doubt meant he was angry at her
36. Even with each count stated with maximum brevity, in single spacing, the indictment stretched over eight feet of paper
37. The brevity and good cheer of the Christmas card that arrived there the following week would sustain her through an outwardly miserable vacation
38. I have insisted to him on what Aristotle has stated with admirable brevity, that for the achievement of any work regarded as an end there must be a prior exercise of many energies or acquired facilities of a secondary order, demanding patience
39. He felt, when he parted from her, that the brief words by which he had tried to convey to her his feeling about herself and the division which her fortune made between them, would only profit by their brevity when Dorothea had to interpret them: he felt that in her mind he had found his highest estimate
40. The brevity of the three rallies was a hint, but not conclusive evidence, that the decline would be shorter than usual
41. Their brevity is readily understandable not only because the field has grown since Graham and Dodd published but because the themes sounded throughout their work are inherently applicable to this mode, such that dedicating a chapter to distressed investing as such would have been nearly superfluous
42. For the sake of brevity, let’s refer to the first kind of charge as MORON, the second as CHILLA, and the third as WOOPIPRAD
43. Of all the amazing traits Hugo had been born with, brevity couldn’t have been one of them?
44. –centric pieces for brevity
45. ” It is my way—it always was my way, by instinct—ever to meet the brief with brevity, the direct with plainness
46. "Phoenix Descending," to borrow Barron's headline, was a nice combination of levity and brevity for the short sellers
47. We shall presently see its importance; but I must here treat the subject with extreme brevity, though I have the materials prepared for an ample discussion
48. These agencies may be all grouped together, for the sake of brevity, under the expression of the laws of growth
49. I shall here discuss this subject with extreme brevity
50. But what plays the mischief with this masterly code is the admirable brevity of it, which necessitates a vast volume of commentaries to expound it
