How To Use Ezra In A Sentence
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The allusions are swift, the collisions reminiscent of the ‘ply over ply’ technique of Ezra Pound's Cantos, but to more disjunctive ends.
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Unfortunately I doubt the students know who Ezra Levant is and the vice-principal probably never gave them a chance to defend their shirts.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Discourteous to Wear American Flag Images on Cinco de Mayo?
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Either we must be cleansed from the pollutions of sin or we shall, as polluted, be put from that priesthood, Ezra ii.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
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This proves, according to Ezra, that conservative and Republican opposition to the current iteration of the individual mandate is just legal pettifoggery and political opportunism.
Give me liberty or give me health care
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Ezra stood on the sidewalk with the river and the mill over his shoulder.
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Ezra Klein perceives himself as a benevolent and educated individual.
In Which Ezra Shows Why He is not Close to Conversion, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Ezra Loomis Pound is a renowned American poet and translator, the pioneer of the poetic movement of "Imagist Movement" in the twentieth century.
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(Taste, July 9): A bitter debate surrounded the announcement of the Bollingen Prize to the profascist and anti-Semitic Ezra Pound for" The Pisan Cantos, "judged by a panel of highly regarded poets to represent the best poetry of 1948.
Art Stands Apart From the Artist
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Yes, Ezra is a tennis ball, does bounce on, off, along, over everything.
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Jezrael's body arched languorously; her dream-self believed she was nestling closer to the Magyar.
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Also, these lyrics were written by kevin griffin, lead singer of better than ezra, and I’m pretty sure he’s not in high school.
Hope for Haiti Now Telethon Benefit Concert: Tonight, January 22 at 8 PM (Video)
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She's one of the original beatniks, a personal correspondent with Ezra Pound - her list of accomplishments just goes on and on.
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By chance, Ch'ien makes this statement in a discussion of the Chinese translations of Ezra Pound, which may explain why the sentence is primarily in German and why the essay is larded with quotations from other European languages.
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Ezra Klein flagged a 2008 interview Rouse did with PBS, in which he hits the centrist DLC for its willingness to "find the lowest common denominator and pass it," rather than "moving forward with a progressive agenda.
The Rouse era won't be better than the Rahm era
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Ezra swayed below on the rolling deck, looking at the small gray face peering at him from far above.
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Jezrael's heart beat faster but she forced herself to slow the shallow breathing of panic.
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Inside, Sonia smuggled a peripheral peek over at Ezra and suddenly her eyelid was a spasm of truth.
Unsaid
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As Ezra Klein pointed out in the Washington Post awhile back, this is a terrible idea.
Linda Bergthold: Christine O'Donnell's Understanding of Health Care (or Lack Thereof) Fits Into Just 3 Memorized Talking Points
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(_e_) Finally, there are occasional lists, such as Neh.xii. 1-26_a_, or Neh.vii. 6-69, a list of the returning exiles, incorporated in the memoirs of Nehemiah from some earlier list and borrowed in Ezra ii.
Introduction to the Old Testament
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For the second and fifth days of the week, the judiciary consistories sat in the cities by the appointment of Ezra.
From the Talmud and Hebraica
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Those who still admire Ezra Pound's pretentious poetry will presumably enjoy listening to him reciting while thumping on a kettledrum.
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So here are stills and posters from Ken Russell's 1972 film adaptation of Ede's book and the sculptor's portrait of poet Ezra Pound, champion of modernism and instigator of vorticism – a movement getting some overdue re-evaluation at Tate Britain in June.
This week's new exhibitions
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The poet Ezra Pound, a central figure of Modernism, is a case in point: while his fascination with Chinese writing spawned the ideogrammic method, the mimicry and gestures of the 'primitive languages in Africa' would never become more than a mere curiosity (ABC of Reading, 21).
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At some point Ezra becomes obsessed with the calendar and celebrates important dates, such as the first time he set eyes on a Cardigan Welsh corgi, or the first of the month, by waking up at dawn and running around the house yelling "It's the first day of May!
Chantal Sicile-Kira: Following Ezra: Lessons on Raising a Child with Autism
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[8] Which were these twenty-two sacred books of the Old Testament, see the Supplement to the Essay of the Old Testament, p. 25-29, viz. those we call canonical, all excepting the Canticles; but still with this further exception, that the book of apocryphal Esdras be taken into that number instead of our canonical Ezra, which seems to be no more than a later epitome of the other; which two books of Canticles and Ezra it no way appears that our Josephus ever saw.
Against Apion
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This, however, might easily be explained by assuming that Ezra himself had had a hand in drafting the rescript, which is not impossible.
Introduction to the Old Testament
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Ezra's precious name saluted us, at first, in the title of the book, but in the history we have not met with it till this chapter introduces him into public action in another reign, that of Artaxerxes.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther)
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But the shame for my father burns me more when I think of his meeting Ezra.
Daniel Deronda
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There were poets who lurched words across the page ornate words that had women bound, bah! bah! said Ezra Pound, ‘I have sung women in three cities, But it is all the same; and I will sung of the sun’.
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Dezra ordered stubbornly, pinching her lips at him and glowering from beneath the big hat.
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Dezra had avenged dead friends and crewmates by seeking and carrying out fitting and just punishment.
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Ezras, who received and negotiated the sale of the stolen goods, and who is as keen a rascal as ever escaped justice, and two noted cracksmen, who had headquarters in the city, and were famous in their day, but who were compelled to withdraw in the midst of their high career, one dying of a malignant fever, the other being killed by a woman.
The Diamond Coterie
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Judah has dealt treacherously, and broken covenant with God, the covenant made in Ezra's time with reference to this very thing; he has profaned the holiness of the Lord by marrying the daughter (that is, the worshipper) of a strange god.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther)
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Soon Ammons would set aside such heavy masks as he sought clarity's sound more nakedly, aspiring, as in a lesser-known Ezra poem, to ‘the Way in whose timeless reach/cool thought unpunishable / by bones eternally glides.’
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Promoted by the fascist Ezra Pound, this new poetry without meter or rhyme swept literary Europe and America in the period leading up to the war.
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Mr. Tully plays the prodigal, hirsute and nearly mute football hero Cornelius Rawlings , who returns to the family farm and his misfit brothers: Amos (Onar Tukel), a recluse who exorcises demons in grotesque illustrations, and Ezra ( Robert Longstreet ), a religious nut and crossdresser who flutters about like an obsessive mother hen.
Bombshells and Boxers
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When Mr. Dishart gave out Ezra he a sort o 'keeked round the kirk to find out if he had puzzled onybody, and so there was a kind o' a competition among the congregation wha would lay hand on it first.
The Little Minister
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Free-speech blogger Ezra Levant has accused anti-hate activist Richard Warman of exploiting court processes to publicly "scandalize" him with "wholly irrelevant" allegations, and to discourage his "public service journalism" against human rights commissions.
Comments for Jack's Newswatch
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The first condition is that the current crop of malcontents facing the Human Rights Commissions, namely the heteronormative meanies Kate from SDA, Kathy from Five Feet of Fury *, and the pushy Ezra Levant *, all get convicted by the HRC.
Practical Actuarial Mathematics for the Common Man
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At its heart were not only the shared law codes and rules of sacrifice, but the saga of national history that began with the call of Abraham in distant Ur and ended with the restoration of the Temple community by Ezra and Nehemiah in the postexilic period.
The Bible Unearthed
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Ezra Klein grapples with Tom Daschle’s withdrawal.
Matthew Yglesias » Daschle Postmortem
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In Ezra Pound's translation of Li Po's "The River-Merchant's Wife," we are moved by the thousand-year-old voice of a young bride in China: "At fifteen, I stopped scowling, / I desired my dust to be mingled with yours / Forever and forever, and forever.
How Memorization Makes Words Live
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Jezrael's heart beat faster but she forced herself to slow the shallow breathing of panic.
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No, of course I don't mean ground deerhorn, Ezra, but I mean, let us be sensible in what we plan to bring back to mother Earth.
Decision at Doona
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Note especially how well Ezra interweaved them to make the story we're familiar with.
Augustine on Creation
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To add an autobiographical complexity: I was raised in a devout Mormon family in Utah but experienced a "deconversion" of sorts in 1989 when I was an Ezra Taft Benson Scholar at Brigham Young University.
Philocrites: Who is Philocrites?
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Briefly, a vertical tube turned a blank glass eye on him and Ezra and the glass eye contemplated each other.
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Ezra Klein writes, Once and slowly: Medicare operates within America's private health system context, bargaining with private providers at near-market rates.
EconLog: Economics of Health Care Archives
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Memo to self: don't say "fricking" on live national TV - Ezra Levant
Memo to self: don't say "fricking" on live national TV - Ezra Levant
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Now, while Israel is Lo-Ammi ( "not my People"), the title used with respect to Israel is "the God of Heaven" (See Ezra, Neh., and Dan.ii. 18, 28, 37, 44, &c.); i.e., the God who no longer dwells between the
Commentary on Revelation
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Resting him down on one of the chairs Ezra let the sunlight flood his entire body and he slowly became one with it.
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Yabbut, in Ezra's defence, trying to say "maher arar" brings to mind that 30 Rock episode "The Rural Juror".
And speaking of defamation ...
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Ezra Klein engages in some interesting introspection:
Who's On Your Shoulder?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Briefly, a vertical tube turned a blank glass eye on him and Ezra and the glass eye contemplated each other.
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Yet by marrying lyrics that name-checked Ezra Pound and TS Eliot as well as Ma Rainey and Beethoven to a rock'n'roll backbeat, he revolutionised popular music.
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It was upon these grounds, at least on the religious ideological level, that the exclusionists, led by Nehemiah and Ezra, based their attack on mixed marriages.
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One at a time as they turned the bend, Ezra watched their faces stretch.
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Now therefore let all the wicked men be far from thence (Ezra 6: 6): The Lord gather these waters, which in another place are called the doleful creatures, and birds of prey; Let these, O Lord, be gathered together to their own places, and be settled in the land of Shinar upon their own base (Zech 5: 11): Then the wilderness and the solitary places shall be glad for them; that is, for that they are departed thence, the desert shall rejoice and blossom as a rose (Isa 34 and 35).
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
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He was also an admirer of Joyce and a financial supporter for an aging Ezra Pound.
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But the shame for my father burns me more when I think of his meeting Ezra.
Daniel Deronda
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A lone man was walking by and Ezra lowered his window and leaned out and asked the way to the cemetery.
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Let's hope that Ezra and Mark have received enough to cover their costs and go out and have a few strongly alcoholic bevvies.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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In the corner of his eye Ezra saw the answer light, a blink in open water.
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In Ezra Pound's translation of Li Po's "The River-Merchant's Wife," we are moved by the thousand-year-old voice of a young bride in China: "At fifteen, I stopped scowling, / I desired my dust to be mingled with yours / Forever and forever, and forever.
How Memorization Makes Words Live
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Letting a puff of tired laughter escape his lips, Shanza added, ‘I spoke to Dezra.’
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Jezrael inhaled freshness, trying to rid her nostrils of that cloying, heavy scent.
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For Ezra of Highland Park, N.J., a trip such as this is a major undertaking: He has familial dysautonomia, a genetic disease of the nervous system.
Kids of Courage takes ill youths on cross-country adventure
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Musician Adam Ezra says he considers himself as much an experientialist as a musician.
Vail Daily - Top Stories
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One of the most insightful pieces she published on Borges was "A Postmodern Approach to Fictional History in Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius and the Asceticism of Ezra Buckley" in which Palin brilliantly deconstructed the notion of history relative to the character, Ezra Buckley, in a way that the late Jacques Derrida wrote, "Je m'em branle!
Mark Axelrod: The Palin Borges Connection; or, What's History Got to Do With It?
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Ezra swayed below on the rolling deck, looking at the small gray face peering at him from far above.
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Ezra Klein documented it all fairly closely, with quotes from administration officials underlying his reporting.
Matthew Yglesias » Blue Dogs Rolled at “Fiscal Responsibility” Summit
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In Aram Zova, in Aleppo, they tell a tale about Hakham Ezra Hamawi of blessed memory, concerning a deed which exalted him in the eyes of the gentiles and won him a name in all the cities of the East.
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Perhaps it will help put things in perspective to be reminded that Vincent van Gogh was made redundant from an art gallery, Ezra Pound was outplaced from Wabash College in Indiana (sure, Wabash isn't Harvard, but still ...), why last year Pierce Brosnan was discharged of his duties as 007, and he was my favorite Bond ever.
Annabelle Gurwitch: Post-Firing Advice for Larry Summers
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Type "ezra levant human rights commission" into Google Blog Search and you'll see what I mean.
Archive 2008-01-01
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Uncle Ezra took Pa in a corner and told him the best thing he could do would be to see 'Almira' and compromise with her, and that made Pa mad, and he was going to hit uncle
The Grocery Man And Peck's Bad Boy Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa, No. 2 - 1883
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Ezra Klein engages in some interesting introspection: Nowadays, I know that folks from that end will be looking to cut apart my ideas, I have to protect my points against their insights which, in turn, means I absorb their insights ....
EconLog: November 2006 Archives
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Rabbi Ben Ezra waited for death to open the gate to it, but to her it seemed that she was in the midst of it now, that 'adventure brave and new' _in which death itself was also to be an adventure_ ....
Elsie Inglis The Woman with the Torch
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I doubt that anyone who has seen "Waiting for Superman" would agree with Ezra that unions are helpless to "define the status quo," or that enforced employee submissiveness is a major problem in the public schools.
Charles Lane: On Wisconsin, again
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If Obama fought for a compromise deal that Ezra Klein outlined I am sure Grijalva and the progressives will support it.
Matthew Yglesias » Raul Grijalva Flirting With History’s Greatest Monster Status
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Meanwhile, Ezra's secret career as a pornographer is bolstering his self-confidence and libido, stoking passion between him and Carol.
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Spiderglass owned far, far more, but Jezrael couldn't imagine them owning anything so incredibly beautiful.
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Through Ezra's efforts, these mixed marriages are dissolved.
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In terms of the historical record, Royall's personality and hilarious, though often caustic and "impolite" attacks on religious figures--both right and left, from Protestant fanatics of the Jacksonian era like Ezra Stiles Ely to New England abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher and his sister Harriet Beecher Stowe--as well as the corrupt political stalwarts of all persuasions, have unfairly dominated and often biased her portrayal in many histories.
Jeff Biggers: "Office Holders Are Desperate": 180 Years Before HuffPo, Anne Royall's Wicked Blogs Held DC Accountable
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But there is a secondary history (Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah) included in the Writings.
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Her nod was indiscernible, with no appeal as to what and whom Ezra wanted to talk about.
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From the Restoration to Malachi, Ezra, Neh., and Esther.
The Bible Book by Book A Manual for the Outline Study of the Bible by Books
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There are people who collect every stray opuscule by prolific and disparate authors -- Henry Miller, say, or Ezra Pound -- and they will forever be chasing down that one pamphlet printed in an edition of 12 in Orvieto in 1932.
The Book Collection That Devoured My Life
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Ezra joined him wordlessly and stepped up to the opposite end of a full barrel and dragged it to the gangway.
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Mr. Orszag injudiciously told the Washington Post's Ezra Klein that the provision represents "the largest yielding of sovereignty from the Congress since the creation of the Federal Reserve.
A Spending Nudge, or a Fudge?
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According to her memoir, her father, a former student of the Volozhin yeshiva, “studied Talmud day and night;” while her mother spent every Shabbat reading the weekly parashah (portion of the Pentateuch) with the commentaries of Rashi (1040 – 1105) and Abraham Ibn Ezra (1089 – 1164).
Sarah Feiga Meinkin Foner.
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But the more you accept pro-choice premises, the more likely you are to share the point of view expressed by the other commenter Ezra quotes – namely, that aborting fetuses with genetic abnormalities is no different than two people at risk of passing on a genetic disorder to their offspring choosing not to procreate in the first place.
Are We All Eugenicists Now?
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Then she sent an underling, who appeared only upon the condition that EZRA LEVANT NOT BE ALLOWED TO SPEAK. [shrieky emphasis in original]
Archive 2009-06-01
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Ezra Loomis Pound is a renowned American poet and translator, the pioneer of the poetic movement of "Imagist Movement" in the twentieth century.
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Jane and I see that she goes to everything, and we've scared her up a kind of brevet beau -- an old rooster named Brownwell -- Adrian Pericles Brownwell, who has blown in here and bought the _Banner_ from Ezra Lane.
A Certain Rich Man
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Ezra came to Jerusalem in the fifth month of that seventh year of the king.
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Ezra had a cot for Emaline in a room where he kept a gathering of old saddles, blankets, bridles, lariats, spurs, halters and harnesses, hackamores and martingales, short-handled quirts, a pair of the long black bullwhips they had used when he and Eli were freighting with ox teams in South Dakota with their father, Eb Paint.
Come Again No More
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Jezrael's heart beat faster but she forced herself to slow the shallow breathing of panic.
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Ezra poled us slowly along the edge of the flat, I squinted into the water seeking one of those grey ghostly silver bullets.
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Zerubbabel, and after him Ezra and Nehemiah, labored most earnestly to restore the worship of God among the people, and to reinfuse something of national life and spirit into their hearts.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
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She names two much-anthologized poets, Ezra Pound and William Carlos Williams, as her two great indulgences.
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Jezrael could feel her embarrassment gathering physical momentum inside her, turning into nausea.
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The modern free-verse poet Ezra Pound toadied to Mussolini.
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Of course, they remain free to attack B'nai Brith and the Canadian Jewish Congress as they've always done -- in language completely indistinguishable from the dreck you can find, for example, over at Ezra Levant's place.
Archive 2009-03-01
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I'm told a stiff drink of Ezra Brooks and a good kick in gluteus maximus will cure abulia with only one or two applications.
Video: Stuff Petzal Likes at the SHOT Show
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Well Ezra met with the Alberta Human Rights Commission today - and as you may expect he came out with 'guns a'blazin'!
Archive 2008-01-01
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Briefly, a vertical tube turned a blank glass eye on him and Ezra and the glass eye contemplated each other.
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On summery first single '' Horchata, '' singer Ezra Koenig gets drunk on multiculturalism, (loosely) rhyming the Mexican rice beverage of the title with '' balaclava '' and '' Masada. ''
KINGBLIND: Music, Art & Entertainment
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In terms of the historical record, Royall's personality and hilarious, though often caustic and "impolite" attacks on religious figures -- both right and left, from Protestant fanatics of the Jacksonian era like Ezra Stiles Ely to New England abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher and his sister Harriet Beecher Stowe -- as well as the corrupt political stalwarts of all persuasions, have unfairly dominated and often biased her portrayal in many histories.
Jeff Biggers: "Office Holders Are Desperate": 180 Years Before HuffPo, Anne Royall's Wicked Blogs Held DC Accountable
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Dezra herself had led them from the Lady into a seemingly invisible cave, its entrance completely concealed along the cliff side.