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1. A shivering fit brings him to his senses soon enough though and, with a filthy look in my direction, he goes off into a corner of the room to divest himself of his soaking clothes while I do the same by the fire
2. As we began to divest ourselves of our possessions, the Holy
3. to divest themselves of their financial interest
4. Now, divest yourself of the idea that you are the body with the
5. that we can add to that, “Rest it or divest it
6. Haskell urged, pushed, cajoled and kicked the reluctant Nungs to divest all their equipment except their M-16s and take to the water
7. 4 Religious peace -- brotherhood -- can never exist unless all religions are willing to completely divest themselves of all ecclesiastical authority and fully surrender all concept of spiritual sovereignty
8. resolution of the oedipal complex can adult males divest themselves of the fantasy or
9. It is a fact that in some manner, sooner or later, Jesus would have had to divest himself of his mortal body, his incarnation in the flesh, but he could have executed such a task in countless ways without dying on a cross between two thieves
10. brought you back has to do with a suggestion by the Senior Council that we divest ourselves of some of the smaller depots and contract with smaller freight companies to provide services to the less traveled areas of the galaxy
11. enterprises which Prescott managed on behalf of this Nazi industrialist, Prescott Bush failed to divest himself of many other "enemy national" relationships that continued until as late as 1951
12. ‘Looking back for a moment over this great Central African city, it is quite impossible to divest one's mind of the history of the past - and so, one pauses
13. helped to divest Kandras of his spacesuit and gave him two shots in the
14. faith, has tended grievously to divest us of
15. ‘I’ve been shopping with Nathalie…’ she said and giggled, watching him divest of his own clothes as fast as possible
16. Please divest yourself of these illusions
17. always my intention to divest myself of this company to you
18. Once you selectively own something: nothing and nobody is supposed to have the right to divest you of your selected owned holdings
19. Once people believe in the sacredness of their own self-gratification, once their imbalanced awareness cannot discern between what is truly good for them and what is bad, how can anyone divest themselves of such entrenched cultural habits-values-beliefs? To propose that the entire human population on this planet willingly choose whatever is more difficult
20. situation, much as she could not divest herself of her mother
21. Desirée blinked, but said no more as we entered the lab where her torments had been enacted in order to divest her of the shielding presence of God’s Spirit about her physical form
22. George Storrs: “Ye shal not surely die, had its origin with the old serpent, I cannot divest
23. Even before the two bombs, the Harvard faculty had voted to divest the University’s investments from Israeli corporations
24. George Storrs: “Ye shall not surely die, had its origin with the old serpent, I cannot divest myself of the conviction that the notion that wicked men will be kept eternally alive in torments, and never die, had its origin from the same source, as it appears to be a perfect fac-simile; and that it was invented to inspire hard thoughts of God and keep men from turning to Him by repentance and faith, or confidence, and acknowledging their sins against the God of love
25. Finding, then, that he was unable to resist his propensity, he resolved to divest himself of the instrument and cause of his prodigality and lavishness, to divest himself of wealth, without which Alexander himself would have seemed parsimonious; and so calling us all three aside one day into a room, he addressed us in words somewhat to the following effect:
26. Back on board, the sailors helped divest us of our heavy copper
27. "Sir," said Villefort, in the squeaky tone assumed by magistrates in their oratorical periods, and of which they cannot, or will not, divest themselves in society, "sir, the signal service which you yesterday rendered to my wife and son has made it a duty for me to offer you my thanks
28. As for you, although we doctors cannot divest our patients of nerves, I fancy you have no further need of me than to recommend you not to allow your imagination to take too wide a field
29. Frowning with vexation at the effort necessary to divest himself of his coat and trousers, the prince undressed, sat down heavily on the bed, and appeared to be meditating as he looked contemptuously at his withered yellow legs
30. They struggled half an hour longer under the tumbler, and when I looked again the black soldier had severed the heads of his foes from their bodies, and the still living heads were hanging on either side of him like ghastly trophies at his saddle-bow, still apparently as firmly fastened as ever, and he was endeavoring with feeble struggles, being without feelers and with only the remnant of a leg, and I know not how many other wounds, to divest himself of them; which at length, after half an hour more, he accomplished
31. If he did not feel perfectly comfortable in a cold day, should he therefore divest himself of all clothing? Why send out the sloop of war Hornet, alluded to by the gentleman last up—why rely upon it for redressing the insult at Savannah, if naval force was useless? It was no reason, because Great Britain had more vessels than we, that we should not use what we had
32. But in these enlightened days it seems that we are to decide this all-important question without debate! He begged gentlemen to divest themselves of passion
33. When, sir, the habits of a nation, ingrafted, as it were, in its very nature, are about to be departed from; when the destinies of the country are about to be launched on an untried ocean, and when the doubt is about to be solved, whether our Republican Government is alike calculated to support us through the trials and difficulties of war, and guide us in safety down the gentle current of peace, I am aware, sir, that we should pause and ponder well the subject; that we should divest ourselves of those warm feelings which most generally take possession of our minds on viewing the unjust prostration of the rights of our country
34. It seems impossible that he should at once divest himself of his habitual animosity, and that pride of opinion which his present situation enables him to indulge; but, above all, that he should deprive his friends and supporters of the benefit of those prejudices which have been carefully fostered in the minds of the common people towards England, and which have so materially contributed to invigorate and augment the Democratic party
35. On that occasion it was determined that the publication of a literary work did not of itself divest the author of the exclusive right, nor authorize others to republish it for their advantage without his consent
36. But it was admitted, as a point fully and entirely settled, that the principle did not apply to mechanical inventions; that the disclosure of a mechanical invention did divest the inventor of his exclusive right to such inventions, and that the public became entitled to all the benefits which could be derived from it
37. The question then presents itself, has Congress the power to divest the people of that right? I say no, sir; to renew a patent after it has expired, is to establish a new principle unauthorized by the constitution
38. To secure a pre-existent right is one thing, but to divest the people of the United States of their right, and vest it in an individual, is quite a different affair
39. The truth is, that the only real property, in the labor of others, which exists in the Northern States, is that which is possessed in that of minors—the very class of which, at its most valuable period, this law proposes to divest them
40. On another occasion, you cannot have forgotten the hypercritical ingenuity which they displayed to divest Mr
41. If he return within the jurisdiction of his primitive Sovereign, he may resume his right to his services, of which the subject by his own act could not divest himself
42. He contends that individuals cannot divest themselves of their allegiance; that the right of expatriation does not exist; that the practice of naturalization is wrong
43. Where is there in her history an example of her punishing as a traitor, a Briton naturalized by a foreign Government, although found in arms against her? If a subject could not divest himself of his natural allegiance; if once a subject always a subject, were true, how is it that Napper Tandy was suffered to escape punishment? Why was he not hanged as a traitor? He was born in Ireland, became a French citizen, served in war against his native country, was taken, tried, and found guilty of high treason; but when a terrible retaliation was threatened by France, in the event of his execution, that nation, which never yields to threats, restored him to his then adopted country