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Russ glances around at the military trappings
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Beyond the confines of earth-time, way out beyond the fringes of the universe where dark matter falls forever, Smith thought about nothing, taking slow but gigantic steps towards origin, and in thinking, even on a universal scale, Smith began to acquire the very first trappings of personality
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"No, he had a clout and shoulder pockets with quite a bit of trappings
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The space had all of the trappings of a great hall of some sort -
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trappings of success including, by age 27, a net worth of a million dollars
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Socialism (without the brutal trappings) shares a number of characteristics common to Autocratic Rule including an inherent contempt for mainstream conventions
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They were inundated into the teachings and trappings of the Law and were taught how to best interpret Law according to need
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“Oh, make no mistake Tyrpledge; my rank, office, and related trappings of my status as Arch-minister still hold and I expect you to diligently administer the proper respect
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The trappings of old age, you see
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But here he was, a savage man with no ties to such trappings of the civilized man, a pilgrim that somehow managed to cripple his mind with nothing but a smile and a prayer
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Jason turned his attention to another American venture that possessed the trappings of imperialism
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The chanting, wands, and other trappings are used to help focus and store the energy, which is where it starts looking mystical
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38 And all the troops of Egypt went before him in this array, at first all the mighty men of Pharaoh, and the mighty men of Joseph, and after them the rest of the inhabitants of Egypt, and they were all girded with swords and equipped with coats of mail, and the trappings of war were on them
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He knew when a wife was ensconced in an expensive house, and had a liking for expensive trappings and a high style of living, they would encourage their husbands to make more money
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38 And all the troops of Egypt went before him in this array at first all the mighty men of Pharaoh and the mighty men of Joseph and after them the rest of the inhabitants of Egypt and they were all girded with swords and equipped with coats of mail and the trappings of war were on them
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A Buddhist monk in the usual trappings of devotion
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All the trappings of a rich man engaged in the business of preparing for the day
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Although he didn’t care for the title and the trappings that went with it, he gave orders to be carried out by those in service to him for the benefit of the planet and the people
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The sun indeed was in its customary place but its trappings were those of the night
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The Gaeans searched the armored bodies of the lizard-trolls and found a number of silver and copper coins among their trappings
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He had all the trappings today of a very wealthy man…but did he still have his soul?…He realised how far apart he and his wife had drifted
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In the centre of the community, almost hidden by snow-laden trees, was an unmistakable blue and white Russian Orthodox church, complete with a large onion-shaped cupola and all the intricate but gaudy baroque trappings of a bygone era
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It had all the trappings of a Whitehall mandarin, including oak panelled walls, drinks cabinet, a large red leather Chesterfield and red leather, wing-backed armchairs
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About the Trappings of Rank:
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maze; fill with trappings and
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heart will throw trappings and
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He saw individuals turning within themselves for spiritual guidance and gratification, he felt the need for weekly meetings and expensive meeting halls with exotic trappings of worship were unnecessary
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The air had died in the cypresses in the courtyard, in the pale trappings of the bedrooms, in the dripping archways of the garden of perennials
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Our Lord wanted future believers to worship Him without the bulky trappings of ceremony
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All these trappings of worship were bundled together and given a
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he wasn’t falling prey to the trappings of Washington’s indolent elitism
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“Lou Strong was a man earning more than three times the average wage, yet he showed none of the trappings of a person of that ilk
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To see past the trappings of time
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She had the ability to ignite a fire inside me and she did it without the help of the usual trappings that I’ve come to expect from women—cleavage, skin, sluttiness and
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Leroy, Danny Fultz, and several others, organized their own sovereign government, complete with their own currency, constitution, and all other minimally necessary trappings, to become totally self-governing
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Yet, through all the trappings and beauty, Ben’s corpse sat like rotted fruit in a salad, breaking the otherwise charming spell
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Similarly robes, magical tools, incense, and similar trappings don’t matter in the least
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As the order spread, the external trappings of monasticism were imposed in a more stringent fashion by Rome
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manifold trappings of most-high status, his purpose being the viewing of the many eclectical y dedicated monuments, which includeth pyramids, lotus-pilloried temples, squarely rising occult obelisks, carved and painted entrances conveyancing the order of al things in the upper and lower kingdoms from the most High Priestess of Isis to the lowliest animal tethered
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But soon, I had realized that it was success that began to rule our heads; hers to begin with, inducing us to acquire the trappings of wealth for the sake of those who looked up to us, so we thought
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“You want me to acquire the trappings of an asharam to make it big in the global business of pseudo spiritualism,” he interjected with a smile
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We have to forget the trappings of ritual and religious usage in which it is wrapped, and remember the social background in which it expanded
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40am with all the trappings of modern science on hand……
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Behind the trappings of government with
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At the train station, the entire entourage, complete with all its baggage and trappings, was ready to leave, so our officer, the leader of the journey, went to the station and boarded the train
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The CD player had been modified to act as a radio and was standard issue together with a service pistol, handcuffs and other trappings of a drug enforcement officer
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Now Stedder craned back his neck, stirring mixed emotions over this rare opportunity to view the trappings of an advanced technology
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Instead of getting married and moving directly into a new house with all the trappings of 57
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It brought him back to the eager interest in the marvellous world that soul feels which is unencumbered by too heavy a weight of trappings
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Suppose you do not, in the end, have a footman to open your door--the footman is merely a symbol, conveniently expressing the multitude of superfluities that gather about the declining years of the person who has got on, things bought with the sacrifice of his life, and none of them giving him back the lost power, gone with youth, to enjoy them--suppose, then, you do not end gloriously with a footman, what of that? I must be blind, for I never can see the desirability of these trappings
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The expectant parents waited, convinced from the trappings and the woman’s demeanor that she was a charlatan and would merely pretend to study the creases on Adele’s inner hand
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“ Kermes Twa says it’s not the outside trappings that we should be worried about, but the important changes which have and will take place on the inside; you and I’ve been offered both the sacred and profane, filled with glimmers of heaven and glimpses of hell
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Your mother wanted me to peel away her outer trappings to reveal the darkness which lay within her heart and soul; I gave her exactly what she needed
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The outer trappings of my life portrayed as sheer perfection,
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" If his ego inflates and becomes invested with the trappings of victory, then his negative qualities will come forward, and the seeds of defeat will have been sowed (cf
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This base is one of the trappings
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The rest of the flat showed no trimmings, no trappings of invitation or even more than essential comfort
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Not a ruthless or evil man, he had made his money from oil and, like other Sheikhs, enjoyed the trappings of the wealth that his liquid gold had provided
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A 900-metre long gravel drive twisted and turned its way to the front facade and he had installed a security light to illuminate the blackness as one drove up through the orchard up to the house itself 'The Vicarage' had become his new base equipped with all the modem trappings of a business executive
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But as elites conspire to eliminate the trappings of Christmas in their quest for revolutionary liberation, they end up imposing a sociopolitical control more strident than anything concocted by the most repressed ascetic
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Ornate trappings, such as one would fi nd in churches
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the decorations and trappings of status, and to be, just be - who and whatever we are,
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Suddenly, Adorno rode into the encampment, striking upon a white horse, with all the trappings of a king
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A glass of fruit juice - too hot for anything more and he set about putting on the trappings of Roger Conley, businessman
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The interiors were set with fine Roman trappings, everything from golden candle-holders to padded couches, to red Egyptus glassware and tapestries on the walls and rugs on the floor, bolsters on our beds and tall bronze pots to piss in, a warm and cosy bath-house near our room out the back, and in the inner courtyard, where it was walled off from the outer houses and the city itself, Atticos had a long heavy table set up and braziers to burn, as he intended to feast us well
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?… you mean it took two World Wars, plus the creation of the Atomic Bomb… to make only a few privileged, better educated, better-raised humans realize for a short brief time: the importance of their own children over and above the trappings of all other civilized shit? And now; even that is fading into complete mass ignorance… as the slide back into universal corruption and blindness continues
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Fine Linen–This refers to the robes and trappings of a priest
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Linen, Fine–This refers to the robes and trappings of a priest
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Satisfied, based on her shaken appearance, that she would pay the salaries of the others, I left the room, eager to be rid of the distasteful trappings of luxury with which she was surrounded
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organized as a city-state with all of the trappings of a nation, including secret services, banking,
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As to the golden baubles, they are but the expected trappings needed to conjure the image I want others to believe about you
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He had a heart that still beat within his chest with yearning to accomplish yet more for the cause of good, limited only by the trappings of mortality, by which all mankind except for the select few eventually fall prey to
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I started up the stairs taking in the women arrayed along the railing up ahead of me decked out in the fine trappings of southern belles, only these southern belles weren’t white
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and strip us of our western trappings and we'd be one with antiquital time and the
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His son obeyed, and the crowd approached; they were bawling and hissing round a dingy hearse and dingy mourning coach, in which mourning coach there was only one mourner, dressed in the dingy trappings that were considered essential to the dignity of the position
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Next to these two beds was that of the carrier, made up, as has been said, of the pack-saddles and all the trappings of the two best mules he had, though there were twelve of them, sleek, plump, and in prime condition, for he was one of the rich carriers of Arevalo, according to the author of this history, who particularly mentions this carrier because he knew him very well, and they even say was in some degree a relation of his; besides which Cide Hamete Benengeli was a historian of great research and accuracy in all things, as is very evident since he would not pass over in silence those that have been already mentioned, however trifling and insignificant they might be, an example that might be followed by those grave historians who relate transactions so curtly and briefly that we hardly get a taste of them, all the substance of the work being left in the inkstand from
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Sancho Panza alone was fuming at the lateness of the hour for retiring to rest; and he of all was the one that made himself most comfortable, as he stretched himself on the trappings of his ass, which, as will be told farther on, cost him so dear
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The guests had by this time made peace with the landlord, for, by persuasion and Don Quixote's fair words more than by threats, they had paid him what he demanded, and the servants of Don Luis were waiting for the end of the conversation with the Judge and their master's decision, when the devil, who never sleeps, contrived that the barber, from whom Don Quixote had taken Mambrino's helmet, and Sancho Panza the trappings of his ass in exchange for those of his own, should at this instant enter the inn; which said barber, as he led his ass to the stable, observed Sancho Panza engaged in repairing something or other belonging to the pack-saddle; and the moment he saw it he knew it, and made bold to attack Sancho, exclaiming, "Ho, sir thief, I have caught you! hand over my basin and my pack-saddle, and all my trappings that you robbed me of
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While Sancho fared thus, Don Quixote was watching the entrance, at one end of the arcade, of some twelve peasants, all in holiday and gala dress, mounted on twelve beautiful mares with rich handsome field trappings and a number of little bells attached to their petrals, who, marshalled in regular order, ran not one but several courses over the meadow, with jubilant shouts and cries of "Long live Camacho and Quiteria! he as rich as she is fair; and she the fairest on earth!"
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Coming closer, he distinguished among them a lady of graceful mien, on a pure white palfrey or hackney caparisoned with green trappings and a silver-mounted side-saddle
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and mounted on a horse with a saddle of fine gold, and its trappings blazing with
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In some places Lord Bacon is characteristically different from Sir Thomas More, as, for example, in the external state which he attributes to the governor of Solomon's House, whose dress he minutely describes, while to Sir Thomas More such trappings appear simple ridiculous
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In return, I will make over to you my spirited young horse, with all the beautiful harness and trappings that are on him, freely thrown in
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And at last, to avoid the incessant difficulties of costume caused by the anxious lenders, he had assumed a disdain of military trappings, an eccentric fashion of shabby old tunics, which had become like a second nature
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With the Republicans in the political saddle the town entered into an era of waste and ostentation, with the trappings of refinement thinly veneering the vice and vulgarity beneath
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There were pall-bearers on horseback, with the richest scarfs and hatbands, and even the under-bearers had trappings of woe which were of a good well-priced quality
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The same centaur adorned the white silk trappings of his horse and gleamed atop his helm in yellow gold
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On shield and surcoat and horse trappings he bore the twin towers of Frey
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His trappings of scarlet and gold flapped
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Bill O’Neil’s approach to the business has evolved from his perception that in order to survive in this business, and even in life itself, one must maintain perspective and not get carried away with one’s success and the trappings of wealth
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” The basic idea is that one should remain impervious to the illusions and trappings of wealth, as they often lead one to become “carried away” to the point where excess of one sort or another ultimately leads to one’s demise
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He was obviously impressed with himself, his position and all the trappings that surrounded him
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In front of the group, on a black horse with trappings that glittered in the sun, rode a tall man with plumes in his hat and black hair curling down to his shoulders
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But Felipe didn’t care much about such outward trappings of power