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He had to admit Yingolian crystals were a boon
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The clearance to view the data for that was a much bigger boon than non-technicians knew, for it allowed access to the diagnostic recording system and once one knew how to use the diagnostic recording system it was relatively simple to get access to every data stream in the crew, every sense, every output, even hormone levels
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It might prove to be a boon that they will be able to converse with the former inhabitants on their same level, just a little something to think about Jake
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“may I ask a boon Lady Rayne; when there is time, will you join my troops and me for a day of training? They would consider it a great honor
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For Ken and Lucy the wall to wall air play of the song was a great boon, providing them with many moments of peace and calm in their otherwise tormented lives
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'The by-elections for these seats came as a boon
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Leaving such a boon for our girls to the whims of chance, as the women of my lineage have---as demonstrated through the untutored achievement of a few; that is Unacceptable! Titania and Hipolyta shall receive full training
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To infect him would be a tremendous boon to their forces, they would no longer need superior numbers to win
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But also their great boon, for only when they start can women conceive children
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But all in all, she was a boon
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Their thoughts answered, 'The boon of the Enthilesté could not be reconciled on one's own; too much to learn; too much responsibility; too much to handle without a guide
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But this boon to Ireland, it is to be hoped, has been granted under more fortunate auspices than all those to America
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When the pie was all finished, the Owl, as a boon, Was kindly permitted to pocket the spoon:
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little brother? And now, lad, what is the boon to be?"
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"Come, come, Baby Charles," he cried, "stand no more parleying, but out and over with the boon ye crave as guerdon for your lucky plum
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my boon as a Christmas favor at wassail time in to-morrow's revels
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"And now, Baby Charles, let us hear the boon ye were to crave of us at
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"I pray you, my father and my Hege, grant me as the boon I ask--the
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When the pie was all finished, the Owl, as a boon, Was kindly permitted to pocket the spoon: While the Panther received knife and fork with a growl, And concluded the banquet--]
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In place of hoped despair, the bitter boon:
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It will be another boon for the
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Lord’s boon to a virtuous woman to endow her with a revered and
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All felt it would be a boon to the mushrooming population of the two islands
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“This will probably be a huge boon to your business
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boon from one year to the next
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It was an enormous boon to prosperity for all involved and also served to plant in people’s minds not only the idea of a unified state, but of a unified state under Prussia
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Who had lived the boon companions of his prime,
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Each combat stage is ruled by judges, who special laws could be a bane or a boon depending on the situation
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Why did Mahātmā Gāndhi and hundreds of thousands of Indians sacrificed their lives to fight for India’s independence from the British? If we read history books written by British authors and Indians educated in English schools, they will say that British rule was a boon for India, it was the greatest thing that brought India out of the dark ages
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bank was a boon for his establishment
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Tobias's death was a boon for
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The prison slave camps for cheap labor have been a boon to the economy
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The construction robots are a great boon to the effort, lifting walls and steel beams to pull people out
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Boon Romances in her lunch break
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Say this chant 13 times, on the darkest moon, The Old Ones then will hear your plight and will grant your boon
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present and He granted me that boon and I was able to finish
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“Why do you see wealth as a bane when in reality it is a boon?” said the swamiji
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Dam, man, think what a boon Samson would be to that kind of research… Hell, think what effect women will have on the guy
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“Leave I will Princess but grant me one boon, and I will not
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a Knighthood and Baronetcy is granted as a boon
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Moreover, this trending characteristic is a boon
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The fact that O’Malley let the light on at first was a boon for her, as it allowed her to take clear pictures of his face as he photographed the naked boy
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It was a boon for me at that moment
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That has been the biggest boon to society than any one other thing,”
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Being five minutes from the Wits Stadium was a boon
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Boon seeking has become the bane of the religious spirit
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‘Are you aware of what Appaiah Dikshitar, the Tamil poet saint said of us Andhras? He felt that to be born an Andhra and to be able to speak Telugu is a boon, which cannot be achieved without much penance
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But, to the chagrin of the Musalmans, the British banished Persian, the language of the Mughal Court, and introduced English to administer India, which turned out to be a boon to the Hindus for it facilitated a secular education that herald the community into the new age
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- the prayer is for the boon of speaking sweetly
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The moon (Luna), till then a boon,
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Then, he can enjoy His boon and becomes worthy of tasting His great benefaction and His perfect charity
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As for the communicant who draws his spirit nearer to his Provider, he is that who attains Al’lah’s boon and gains His charity and donation
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It’s a great boon to the plain Jane and the downright ugly, I’ll tell you! Kind of a payback for all those centuries of taking a back seat to the fair of face and form
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In fact no rain falls, no plant grows and no boon comes out but in certain deal
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In brief, we say: This noble verse acquaints man with God’s grace and His ample boon
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Any communicant who draws their spirit nearer to their Provider will attain Al’lah’s Boon and gain His Charity and Donation
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Similarly, He has created fragrant flowers, and has given us a sense of smell with which we can appreciate this boon
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In fact, no rain falls, no plant grows and no boon is granted without being measured beforehand
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crystals), they have also been a great boon to the medical industry
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The greatest boon that can be bestowed on man is to be worryless
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At eleven o’clock she had fallen asleep in the chair, her latest Mills and Boon novel open on her lap, when the ringing of the doorbell woke her
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“We have information for you as well, and would ask a boon
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In spite of the financial boon brought by
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minutes at certain times of the day, this book is a boon
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But a road is regarded as a boon to all trade, all travel, all business… except when it cuts through your own habitat
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Today: people throw their hands up in horror at even the suggestion that this supposed boon to mankind might be taken away or lessened
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No other planet ever evolved to duplicate the entire 4 billion years of the earth’s existence to such a perfect identical degree that the end result would be alien reptiles that have such a perfect harmonious energy and DNA and intelligence that they could marry-merge into living humans and hide inside them for ages upon countless ages with ‘secret’ advanced wisdom… hiding all of their great smarts for untold millennia… just so they could surprise this idiot Icke and give him a blast of insight which no other human being has ever been given: the great boon of a great secret lie
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If he had, and if he had discovered the truth: that the unseen things communicating with him are the very source of evil which he is campaigning against: not the greatest boon of mankind: they would never have let him on the air
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If it is ensouled, what a boon that will be
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For the village elders this was a boon, for village found Doolally with her nose in The History of
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Poor and restricted are our opportunities in this life, narrow our horizon, our best work most imperfect; but rich men should be thankful for one inestimable boon
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television is the biggest boon
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’ And this infinite boon comes only on those who are forgiven, saved from their sins, and created afresh in the divine image
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There is a third class of opponents of the doctrine of a physical resurrection, who maintain that the term ajna>stasnv is improperly translated resurrection, and should be rendered survival; holding that the reference is only to the survival of the spirit in a vehicle, the result of Redemption, and the boon bestowed by God through the mediation of Christ
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But a better result will probably follow if you teach him that the Eternal Essence has spoken to mankind, and has declared, in a loving message to all men, that it is sin which renders separate existence a curse; that that curse is removed by the Incarnate Son of God; that everlasting life is given to us in Christ; and that, therefore, nirvana needs no longer be sought as a boon
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Harassed by this reflection, he made haste with his scanty pothouse supper, and having finished it called the landlord, and shutting himself into the stable with him, fell on his knees before him, saying, "From this spot I rise not, valiant knight, until your courtesy grants me the boon I seek, one that will redound to your praise and the benefit of the human race
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" The landlord, seeing his guest at his feet and hearing a speech of this kind, stood staring at him in bewilderment, not knowing what to do or say, and entreating him to rise, but all to no purpose until he had agreed to grant the boon demanded of him
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"I looked for no less, my lord, from your High Magnificence," replied Don Quixote, "and I have to tell you that the boon I have asked and your liberality has granted is that you shall dub me knight to-morrow morning, and that to-night I shall watch my arms in the chapel of this your castle; thus tomorrow, as I have said, will be accomplished what I so much desire, enabling me lawfully to roam through all the four quarters of the world seeking adventures on behalf of those in distress, as is the duty of chivalry and of knights-errant like myself, whose ambition is directed to such deeds
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What I could tell thee of the charms of her person! of her lively wit! of other secret matters which, to preserve the fealty I owe to my lady Dulcinea del Toboso, I shall pass over unnoticed and in silence! I will only tell thee that, either fate being envious of so great a boon placed in my hands by good fortune, or perhaps (and this is more probable) this castle being, as I have already said, enchanted, at the time when I was engaged in the sweetest and most amorous discourse with her, there came, without my seeing or knowing whence it came, a hand attached to some arm of some huge giant, that planted such a cuff on my jaws that I have them all bathed in blood, and then pummelled me in such a way that I am in a worse plight than yesterday when the carriers, on account of Rocinante's misbehaviour, inflicted on us the injury thou knowest of; whence
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"There is the point," replied Don Quixote, "and that is the beauty of this business of mine; no thanks to a knight-errant for going mad when he has cause; the thing is to turn crazy without any provocation, and let my lady know, if I do this in the dry, what I would do in the moist; moreover I have abundant cause in the long separation I have endured from my lady till death, Dulcinea del Toboso; for as thou didst hear that shepherd Ambrosio say the other day, in absence all ills are felt and feared; and so, friend Sancho, waste no time in advising me against so rare, so happy, and so unheard-of an imitation; mad I am, and mad I must be until thou returnest with the answer to a letter that I mean to send by thee to my lady Dulcinea; and if it be such as my constancy deserves, my insanity and penance will come to an end; and if it be to the opposite effect, I shall become mad in earnest, and, being so, I shall suffer no more; thus in whatever way she may answer I shall escape from the struggle and affliction in which thou wilt leave me, enjoying in my senses the boon thou bearest me, or as a madman not feeling the evil thou bringest me
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"I will not rise, senor," answered the afflicted damsel, "unless of your courtesy the boon I ask is first granted me
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The barber was all this time on his knees at great pains to hide his laughter and not let his beard fall, for had it fallen maybe their fine scheme would have come to nothing; but now seeing the boon granted, and the promptitude with which Don Quixote prepared to set out in compliance with it, he rose and took his lady's hand, and between them they placed her upon the mule
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Dorothea, who was shrewd and sprightly, and by this time thoroughly understood Don Quixote's crazy turn, and that all except Sancho Panza were making game of him, not to be behind the rest said to him, on observing his irritation, "Sir Knight, remember the boon you have promised me, and that in accordance with it you must not engage in any other adventure, be it ever so pressing; calm yourself, for if the licentiate had known that the galley slaves had been set free by that unconquered arm he would have stopped his mouth thrice over, or even bitten his tongue three times before he would have said a word that tended towards disrespect of your worship
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"There is no more to add," said Dorothea, "save that in finding Don Quixote I have had such good fortune, that I already reckon and regard myself queen and mistress of my entire dominions, since of his courtesy and magnanimity he has granted me the boon of accompanying me
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"They shall not deprive me of mine, exalted and worthy princess," said Don Quixote, "however great and unexampled those which I shall endure in your service may be; and here I confirm anew the boon I have promised you, and I swear to go with you to the end of the world until I find myself in the presence of your fierce enemy, whose haughty head I trust by the aid of my arm to cut off with the edge of this--I will not say good sword, thanks to Gines de Pasamonte who carried away mine"--(this he said between his teeth, and then continued), "and when it has been cut off and you have been put in peaceful possession of your realm it shall be left to your own decision to dispose of your person as may be most pleasing to you; for so long as my memory is occupied, my will enslaved, and my understanding enthralled by her-I say no more--it is impossible for me for a moment to contemplate marriage, even with a Phoenix
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But putting this aside, what thinkest thou I ought to do about my lady's command to go and see her? For though I feel that I am bound to obey her mandate, I feel too that I am debarred by the boon I have accorded to the princess that accompanies us, and the law of chivalry compels me to have regard for my word in preference to my inclination; on the one hand the desire to see my lady pursues and harasses me, on the other my solemn promise and the glory I shall win in this enterprise urge and call me; but what I think I shall do is to travel with all speed and reach quickly the place where this giant is, and on my arrival I shall cut off his head, and establish the princess peacefully in her realm, and forthwith I shall return to behold the light that lightens my senses, to whom I shall make such excuses that she will be led to approve of my delay, for she will see that it entirely tends to increase her glory and fame; for all that I have won, am winning, or shall win by arms in this life, comes to me of the favour she extends to me, and because I am hers
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The end and goal of letters--I am not speaking now of divine letters, the aim of which is to raise and direct the soul to Heaven; for with an end so infinite no other can be compared--I speak of human letters, the end of which is to establish distributive justice, give to every man that which is his, and see and take care that good laws are observed: an end undoubtedly noble, lofty, and deserving of high praise, but not such as should be given to that sought by arms, which have for their end and object peace, the greatest boon that men can desire in this life
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Why, clearly, he said, then he and his boon companions, whether male or female, will be maintained out of his father's estate
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The students were a financial boon to the college because their
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He consigned his unknown persecutors to the most horrible tortures he could imagine, and found them all insufficient, because after torture came death, and after death, if not repose, at least the boon of unconsciousness
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God grants me the boon of vision unrestricted by time or space
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"Let us go to Montcalm, and demand admission: he dare not deny a child the boon
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) There was no doubt that the starting of that work at that time would be an inestimable boon to the working-classes
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"As the eleventh hour struck, he entered with a swaggering air, attended by two of the most dissolute and reckless of his boon companions
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Towards the house the chestnut-trees we have before mentioned rose high above the wall, without in any way affecting the growth of other luxuriant shrubs and flowers that eagerly dressed forward to fill up the vacant spaces, as though asserting their right to enjoy the boon of light and air
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This bad weather, by the way, was a sort of boon to the defenders of the present system, who were hard-up for sensible arguments to explain the cause of poverty
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`Well,' said Barrington, `I think that's covered by the last answer, but if it were found necessary - which is highly improbable - to offer some material reward in addition to the respect, esteem or honour that would be enjoyed by the author of an invention that was a boon to the community, it could be arranged by allowing him to retire before the expiration of his twenty-five years service
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The boon he had conferred on the community by the invention, would be considered equivalent to so many years work
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For who is there who anything of some significance has apprehended but is conscious that that exterior splendour may be the surface of a downwardtending lutulent reality or on the contrary anyone so is there unilluminated as not to perceive that as no nature's boon can contend against the bounty of increase so it behoves every most just citizen to become the exhortator and admonisher of his semblables and to tremble lest what had in the past been by the nation excellently commenced might be in the future not with similar excellence accomplished if an inverecund habit shall have gradually traduced the honourable by ancestors transmitted customs to that thither of profundity that that one was audacious excessively who would have the hardihood to rise affirming that no more odious offence can for anyone be than to oblivious neglect to consign that evangel simultaneously command and promise which on all mortals with prophecy of abundance or with diminution's menace that exalted of reiteratedly procreating function ever irrevocably enjoined?