How To Use Recite In A Sentence
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Gawain responded that even if he taught her all he knew, and recited romances to her, she was already a hundred times more versed in love than he.
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As the family mourns and close relatives shave their heads, the body is transported to the funeral ghat (bank along a river), where prayers are recited.
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she recited a poem
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As for the other, he is a model of wantonness and scurrilousness and a blackener of the face of hoariness; his dye acteth the foulest of lies: and the tongue of his case reciteth these lines, [FN#464] 'Quoth she to me,' I see thou dy'st thy hoariness; 'and I,' I do but hide it from thy sight, O thou mine ear and eye! '
Arabian nights. English
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She could recite large portions of Shakespeare.
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Many sports fans who would rather watch the Super Bowl with a bunch of beer-swilling buddies than be present at the birth of their first child often recite that fired old saw about hockey being more violent than any other sport.
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She recites the facts of his death the way they came to her… just as she was told them.
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Page 394 coursing through the green plains, and dark promontories, or obtuse projections of the side-long acclivities, alternately advancing or receding on the verge of the illumined native fields, to the utmost extent of sight; the summits of the acclivities afford, besides the forest trees already recited, Halesia, Ptelea, Circis, Cornus Florida and Amorpha.
Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws; Containing An Account of the Soil and Natural Producti
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He then requests the ten basic vows of a novice monk and repeats each as it is recited to him.
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In the sittings she'd often talk about literature with her father and he would recite poetry to her.
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Iranians bring flowers, then stand or kneel beside the sarcophagous and recite his poems.
The Road to Esfahan
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He can memorise 60 digit numbers in a jiffy and recite them forwards and backwards.
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It is sufficient for present purposes to recite a passage in the last of these judgments.
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the patient recited a litany of complaints
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One taken at Kumon preschool enrichment programs is of a child, just out of diapers, sitting at a table writing the numbers 42, 43, 12, and 13; of a three-year old learning to read; and of a six year old able to recite the past, present and future tense of the word "practice.
Ellen Galinsky: Fast-Tracking to Kindergarten? How About a Good Track to Learning in Kindergarten and Beyond?
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As she recited the prayer with a mien as dark as fate, the supplicant rolled her long neck from side to side, and nodded her ophidian-shaped head in accordance with a sort of regular, lethargic rhythm.
Through Russia
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The artists built the city of Boston on stage, and I wrote a kind of heroic Shakespearean text in blank verse and rhyme (which two characters recited) about the city's history.
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Budur; and’ kissing her between the eyes, looked at Maymunah and at his beloved Princess and recited the following verses, albeit he had no skill in poesy,
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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So this operation is thus somewhat more delicate than the two precited others.
Chapter 4
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He had hung crude crosses and other charms all around his home and regularly recited the Magnificat, and he fervently entreated the protection of the Lady every night.
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In Seoul she recited poems in fluent Korean to schoolchildren.
Times, Sunday Times
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And they reported to me that many of the chanters, to this day, who recite these Vedic or Sanskrit hymns, don't know what they're saying!
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The Kaddish is to be recited only in the presence of a duly constituted quorum, a minyan, which consists of ten males above the age of Bar Mitzvah.
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Old gaffers recited love-poetry, and made the evening shadows creep with more tales about a Greek-tongued demon of the hills.
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The tree has seeds with holes, which have been used by visitors to make ‘tasbih,’ a string of 100 beads to recite laudations to God.
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To be certified as halal an animal must be slaughtered by a Muslim butcher who recites a prayer over the animal and then quickly slits its throat.
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When you look at it, sift the evidence rather than merely recite the slogans, the evidence is patchy.
Times, Sunday Times
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And whilst each one hent bunch in hand, the gardener brought the wine-service and setting it before them, on a tray of porcelain arabesqued with red gold, recited these two couplets,
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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I feel that it is not necessary for me to go further to convince any one of my readers that the lustfulness of the priestcraft is a menace to the chastity of womankind, for if this nun has told the truth, and which I know from past experiences is true, and which I also know is a recital that could be intensified ten thousand times over, if the whole truth could be told, but which cannot be told in this volume, as I have too much respect for my readers to recite what I have seen with my own eyes and what I have had repeated to me by broken-hearted "sisters" who have come to me with tears in their eyes and with sighs in their throats to tell me of their miseries.
Thirty Years In Hell Or, From Darkness to Light
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Next were the Gospel readings used at pretiosa (text recited after the reading from the Martyrology in the chapterhouse after the Office of Prime) .121 At the close of the manuscript are the Augustinian Rule and Raymond of Peñafort's version of the Order's constitutions. 122 A comparison between the prototype and the Unterlinden manuscript shows that the necrology is specific to the codex's community, in the first case the men in charge of the
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany
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Need a reason to learn to recite poetry by heart?
Times, Sunday Times
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An officer from his section stood outside his door, staring ahead sightlessly, opening his mouth to recite a message in a monotone.
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He recited the words of institution in German but not the Canon and failed to elevate the host and chalice, distributing them in both species immediately after the consecratory words.
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The prosody of the language is very euphonic, and for the first week of classes (an hour every day), we recited what we thought was a prayer but turned out to be the paradigm of the verb “to go”.
F is for First Lessons « An A-Z of ELT
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She recited a poem that she had learnt at school.
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Our private room also has one. I felt a little bit boring while drinking and chatting, so I recited it down on the sneak.
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It also is an excellent way of testing our students' memories; if they can recite or sing the note names of a phrase in rhythm, we can be sure the music is in their heads and not just in their fingers.
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Unfortunately, our minds being occupied with snow, we completely forgot to recite the standard brachah for no snoring roommates.
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Therefore Elizabeth was a great speller and she remembered poems that she can still recite.
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There I stand in a gown and high heels, tresses piled femininely atop my head, and yet my shoulders slump forward like a pitcher on the mound, my forehead crumples, and I become decidedly resolute as I recite my carefully composed vows:
Live and Let Love
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While Abas moved his fingers holding a palm leaf rib as a pointer to the verses of the Koran, the sound of the verses being recited was actually coming from a tape recorder.
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When you look at it, sift the evidence rather than merely recite the slogans, the evidence is patchy.
Times, Sunday Times
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Koranic verses were recited, with the phrases passing from group to group.
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You name a chapter and verse and the parrot would recite it.
Times, Sunday Times
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The women stood on the traffic island holding banners and posters against communalism and violence while the children recited poems highlighting the need for love and humaneness.
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They held hands and recited vows, traded simple silver rings as wedding bands, and then kissed.
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She recited a long poem at the New Year's Eve entertainment.
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My approach in the performance as to whether I read from the book in front of me or recite it from memory changes all the time.
Times, Sunday Times
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Incense is passed around, poems are recited, a lute is played, and songs are sung.
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With my own children, I was amazed to hear their preschool voices recite the Apostles' Creed next to me in worship.
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I recite these names in part to illustrate the wide geographic dispersal of the scholars.
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Waving a fist at the camera, Cameron Nielson recited the names of those blacklist casualties he had avenged at last.
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Reciters of epic poetry in the bardic tradition can loosely be described as minstrels, as can the instrumentalists who worked alongside the troubadours, trouvères, and Minnesinger.
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But lots of the -- where he does this -- I couldn ` t off the top of my head recite to you the words that he uses, but many of them are words that we use in the English language now, like "unpolluted," let ` s say, in the -- for the first time in "Hamlet.
Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare
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Nancy Reagan was known as a screamer and Rosalyn Carter would recite the Lords Prayer at the top of her lungs.
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You name a chapter and verse and the parrot would recite it.
Times, Sunday Times
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But coat him in paint, butter, or used motor oil and have him recite the above poem while throwing fruit at his audience, and he'd make a dandy performance artist.
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The wizard recited a spell.
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In their quotations they kept rather to the sense than the words of scripture, as appears from what is recited from the prophet in this place.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
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Under the foregoing definitions, a claim that merely recites software elements without any reference to hardware is per se unpatentable.
The "computer programme per se" conundrum
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He began to recite an act of resignation to the Divine Will.
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We talked about our families for a bit and then he recited a poem.
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As dusk fell and turned to night, an elderly cleric began to recite several verses of the Koran while the congregation repeated after him.
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The Web site of Toyotake Sakihodayu, a 34-year-old popular bunraku reciter, shows maps of theaters in Osaka and Tokyo where you can pick a seat and make a reservation.
Puppet Love
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In a low voice she recited a poem that my grandmother used to say.
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Those made of hair, in use among the Mexicans, fulfill the precited conditions.
The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions
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Therefore, the regular Orders of Service should be recited, if possible, with a minyan of participants, defined in tradition as ten or more male Jews of the age of 13 or over.
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From what time do they recite their phylacterical prayers in the morning?
From the Talmud and Hebraica
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My dad can still recite the first few elements of the periodic table.
Times, Sunday Times
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After supper there were always some musical items provided by supposedly talented guests, and I remember once being requested to recite.
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Earlier in the chapter, Hannah recites a canticle not unlike Mary's as she praises God for Samuel and offers him to God.
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Shared experience beyond these things would have involved, for the literate among them, the Bible, or oft-recited poems and some popular books.
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the little girl self-consciously recited the poem
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A particularly fine example of the use Ovid makes of differing levels of diction is found at 35-38: excitat auditor studium, laudataque uirtus crescit, et immensum gloria calcar habet. hic mea cui recitem nisi flauis scripta Corallis, quasque alias gentes barbarus Hister obit?
The Last Poems of Ovid
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She recited a long poem at the New Year's Eve entertainment.
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Then there were the eisteddfodau (festivals) at which he sang and recited with conspicuous success from the age of 5.
Times, Sunday Times
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Our unit has made a tradition of humming taps and having the girl that received the Good Turn squeeze recite the Promise.
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Anyone wishing to sing a song or recite a poem are welcome to do so.
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She can recite the whole poem from memory.
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The form _patrying cove_ seems to suggest a derivation from 'pattering' or 'muttering' -- the Pater - noster, up to the time of the Reformation, was recited by the priest in a low voice as far as 'and lead us not into temptation' when the choir joined in.
Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896]
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Recite the poem from the beginning.
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They discuss theatrical affairs before the players arrive, when Hamlet has their chief tragedian recite a speech about the destruction of Troy.
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She can still recite passages from Sir Walter Scott's epic poem ‘The Lady of the Lake’.
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He recited the words and managed to keep it from sounding hokey or stilted, and the rest of his speech was genuinely inspiring, not just the usual catch-phrases.
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She recited a verse from the Bible/the Koran.
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Do you know the poem well enough to recite it?
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Regale everyone with your soppy songs, recite your loopy limericks, and maybe even draw a doodle or two!
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News at Eleven: Billboards hold pantun reminding people to pay their taxes, youngsters use pantun to flirt via SMS and it is a custom for the quatrains to be recited at weddings.
Archive 2009-10-01
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Then she could hear him resume his walk through the room, and, as if his spirits had been somewhat relieved and elevated by the survey of his wardrobe, she could distinguish that at one turn he half recited a sonnet, at another half whistled a galliard, and at the third hummed a saraband.
The Monastery
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(See mele beginning _Ko'i maka nui_, p. 228.) _Ko'i honua_ (ko'i ho-nú-a) -- a compound of the causative _ko_, _i_, to utter, and _honua_, the earth; to recite or cantillate in a quiet distinct tone, in distinction from the stilted bombastic manner termed ai-ha'a (p. 58).
Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula
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Their parents could probably recite chapter and verse.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Mayor recited to the Queen a long and tedious speech of welcome.
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Then she could hear him resume his walk through the room, and, as if his spirits had been somewhat relieved and elevated by the survey of his wardrobe, she could distinguish that at one turn he half recited a sonnet, at another half whistled a galliard, and at the third hummed a saraband.
The Monastery
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There is only a little recite on testament execution in Inherit Law, but has not essential prescript about it.
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The poet recited some of her recent poems.
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His poems have been memorized and recited by ordinary people across his vast continent.
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There, he advises that someone should recite the Credo continuously for a dying person, which was the customary practice of his fellow friars.
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Many bunraku fan sites, such as the blogs Mannaka Na Hibi (kayabatyou. blog11.fc2.com) and Yoshida Tamame San Ouen (tamamefun. seesaa.net), are linked to sites of reciters, puppeteers and even samisen players.
Puppet Love
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You name a chapter and verse and the parrot would recite it.
Times, Sunday Times
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As the Shabbat came to a close we recited the words in the Havdalah from the story of Purim, a prayer repeated optimistically by Jews for generations.
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But come, never mind it — You are belied, Mr. Osbaldistone, unless you have much better conversation than these fadeurs, which every gentleman with a toupet thinks himself obliged to recite to an unfortunate girl, merely because she is dressed in silk and gauze, while he wears superfine cloth with embroidery.
Rob Roy
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We now invoke a deity when we recite our Pledge of Allegiance, and our currency clearly proclaims the basis of our laws; can compulsory adherence to Christianity be far behind?
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Bowing her face, she recited the final words and felt the surge as the Black Heart’s essence swept within the flames of the darkfire.
Wit'ch Storm
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The Mayor recited to the Queen a long and tedious speech of welcome.
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The entire order of Hallel which is usually recited in the synagogue on Jewish holidays is also recited at the Seder table, albeit sitting down.
Articles
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It's like being ambushed by a rugby tragic who can recite meaningless statistics and All Blacks anecdotes with all the subtlety of a rolling maul.
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The latter is rightly anathema since when one recites the Rosary one approaches God through our intercessor Mary, and not Mary in isolation, hence her role as Theotokos, or the ‘God Bearer’ is central.
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Parents should be so familiar with the list that they can recite it from memory.
Times, Sunday Times
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oxhead," "house," and "camel" were merely artificial mnemonic devices similar to those which modern school children use when they recite: "A is for Apple.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol II No 4
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That of being a voice out of the choir, a dissonant voice playing a false note in the dominant discourse recited by the ruling power.
Aldo Civico: The King is Naked! In defense of Michele Santoro.
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Anthology, and he would recite it with great inflation of spirits; but he did not think very much of "your Keatses, and your Tennysons, and the whole Hasheesh crazy lot," as he called the dreamily sensuous idealists who belong to the same century that brought in ether and chloroform.
Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
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After a complete ablution and assuming the ihram, we performed two prayer-flections, and recited the meritorious sentences beginning with the words “Labbaik Allah huma labbaik!”
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah
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Sonia recited her poem for all the classes in the school at the final School Assembly on Friday 2nd of April.
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Len recited the breakfast menu - cereal, bacon and eggs, and toast.
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After the Tsar recited the Nicene Creed as a profession of faith, and after an invocation of the Holy Ghost and a litany, the emperor assumed the purple chlamys, and the crown was then presented to him.
Imperial Crown of Russia
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Bryan never went into a frenzy, nor did he recite the books of the Bible.
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She can recite the whole poem from memory.
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He recited the poem to the class.
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He could recite the names of all the chemical elements
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In fact, it is so short that, in its Chinese translation, it is memorized by Chinese monks and nuns and recited daily as part of morning devotions.
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The mother, never idle, lays her workbox aside and throws her sewing work over the arm of her chair to listen solicitously as her daughter recites a passage from the Bible.
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When he gets married, standing under the chuppah he breaks a glass to commemorate the destruction of the Temple, while the wedding party recites part of Psalm 137: ‘If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.’
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If I can recite even these six plays in those six evenings I shall feel that I did well in deciding for Shakespeare instead of tiddledywinks.
Reveries of a Schoolmaster
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For example, if several smokers were surveyed, it would be logical to assume that they could recite the risks of smoking, yet still smoke.
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For undergraduate chemistry it was required that one could recite the whole thing from memory, to know that iridium lies at the foot of cobalt, that europium is sandwiched between samarium and gadolinium.
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One after another, they strode the dais and cracked their favourite jokes and recited couplets.
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Shahrazad awoke and signalled to her sister Dunyazad who sat up and said, “Allah upon thee, O my sister, recite to us some new story, delightsome and delectable, wherewith to while away the waking hours of our latter night.”
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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He speaks Spanish, recites latin without the book, he hits the bullseye, he's a pool shark, he knows his art history, he picks the locks, he's into pomology, he completes the Times crossword.
Supernatural: The Curious Case of Dean Winchester - Pink Raygun.com
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He recited the poem to the class.
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This is especially true for professors who (1) largely recite from the book; and (2) call on people who don’t know what they’re talking about but keep asking them questions.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Laptops in Class Redux
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There is only a little recite on testament execution in Inherit Law, but has not essential prescript about it.
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Rather than my having to strain to hear their words as I read, I have the pleasure of being a kind of spectator - of hearing them recite their tales, as it were.
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Monks recite the story of the Buddha's last incarnation before attaining enlightenment.
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Parents should be so familiar with the list that they can recite it from memory.
Times, Sunday Times
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He closed his eyes and began to recite a Buddhist mantra.
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The dash to Islington to recite a poem on war's futility.
The Sun
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The opposition party recited a long list of the government's failings.
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For some reason this jolly soul has become one of the main media spokespeople for the creed that disputes man-made global warming, and this encounter was informative because it illustrated how the balance had tipped, and it was they who had to learn a list of dubious facts and recite them with desperation to anyone whose arm is grabbable.
What's Going On
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Lyric poetry, properly defined, was a distinct branch of what was classified as "melic" poetry (the term roughly translates as "melody" or "air"), strictly differentiated from poetic genres that were meant to be recited without instrumentation or performed with other instruments such as the flute and the oboe-like aulos.
Poetry Pages - 98.06.10
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She recites Woolf's suicide note from memory to a simpatico publisher she's dating.
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As each of their names was recited, a poppy was dropped from a museum balcony.
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I told him I would favour the company with a display of my elocutionary abilities, but purposely withheld the title of the selection which I meant to recite, meaning at the proper time to surprise my hearers.
Fibble, D.D.
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Anyone wishing to sing a song or recite a poem is welcome to do so.
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Does anyone recite poetry anymore, except at public readings and slams?
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Instead of guessing the score, you recited your imaginary measurements!
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He would always recite a passage from Psalm 144 on his walk to the ring.
The Sun
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Since these altered texts differ from those still retained in the Missal, choirs which "recite" the texts will do so from the Vatican "Gradual", and not from the Missal.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
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Because of the length of the original rosary, it became customary to pay someone, usually a resident of an almshouse, to recite the prayers.
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Well into his eighties he could recite guest lists from parties he had been to long ago.
Times, Sunday Times
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The antistrophe, which contains the words of Agamemnon, is spoken (more than recited) by a single male voice.
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Gabriel (or Jibreel) to "recite" the message of Allah (Arabic for God).
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Recite the Lord's Prayer - in Russian, Inspector Hornberg ordered.
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It is customary on this day to eat from the fruits of trees, and to recite the appropriate blessing of thanksgiving before eating.
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They took communion; they recited the rosary (an increasingly popular devotion in this period); and they made their confessions, usually to a priest or a friar.
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He recited the chants in a somnambular monotone that was punctuated with an occasional shout at odd moments, shouts perhaps intended to jolt into wakefulness members of the audience who had dozed off.
The Soulforge
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As they recited their vows, their eyes never left one another's; Michael's deep brown to Marietta's sea-green.
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The parrot he had just bought could recite Shakespeare's sonnets, imitate opera stars and intone Homer's epic poems in Greek .
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However, it is up to you and me to make sure that King's dream of "justice for all" is more than a phrase recited by school children.
John W. Whitehead: Was Martin Luther King an Extremist?
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Teachers observed the children, gave dictation, asked them to recite poetry they had learnt by heart, and used plenty of learning material for which they had to read and understand.
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We nevertheless remained a long time at table, where Lebrun recited to us several odes of "Anacreon," which he had translated, and I think I never spent a more amusing evening.
Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun
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The instance recited below has nothing particularly to do with horticulture but a good deal to do with a "horticulturist," C.S. Harrison, of York, Neb., that picturesque veteran in horticulture, who has been an attendant at our meetings now for so many years, adding such
Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916
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Later, when at Littlemore but before his conversion to Catholicism in 1845, he used the breviaries to recite the Divine Office, rather than the Anglican prayer books.
Cardinal Newman at Birmingham: Liturgical Items (Part 3 of 3)
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The question for us is whether to admit the new evidence in light of the facts as I have recited.
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Len recited the breakfast menu - cereal, bacon and eggs, and toast.
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Precisely at noon, just as Reagan began to recite the oath of office, the planeload of Americans was permitted to take off.
30 years later, Iran still holds us hostage
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Thus have I recited to thee the religion of desireless Devotees, O best of kings, incapable of being comprehended by persons of uncleansed souls but this I acquired through the grace of my preceptor.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
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The children have been shifted to an ashram or hermitage run by a local sage where they are being made to recite Vedic mantras and fire rituals are being performed to drive the spirits away.
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He has a few rounds of shadow-boxing with Ahriman, recites some metaphysical mumbo-jumbo, and that's it.
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In his youth he was much addicted to poetry, and a great many pennillion of his composition, chiefly on his own thievish exploits, are yet recited by the inhabitants of certain districts of the shires of Brecon, Carmarthen, and
Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery
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The company in the royal or noble hall provided the audience for a literature which mirrored the age: heroic lays recited by professional bards.
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One becomes a shaman by apprenticing to a shaman and learning the magic formulas to be recited on different occasions.
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An officer from his section stood outside his door, staring ahead sightlessly, opening his mouth to recite a message in a monotone.
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Under the terms recited in that document, she named a day when we were to be married.
The Last Woman
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The opposition party recited a long list of the government's failings.
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She can recite the whole poem from memory.
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In the three months since the election, Clinton and Republican leaders have repeatedly and even reverently recited the appropriate rhetoric.
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He recited the whole poem in one breath.
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A piano was played, hymns were sung, we all duly recited the confession, creeds and responses, and the curate ascended the pulpit with surplice flowing.
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To my amazement, he was able to recite the whole poem from memory.
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Mr Goss sees no danger and is eager to recite statistics that paint a bright picture of his operation's future.
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The poet recited some of her recent poems.
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Trials could be held this summer and by September the competition could be open for pupils to memorise two poems and recite them aloud.
Times, Sunday Times
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The mother, never idle, lays her workbox aside and throws her sewing work over the arm of her chair to listen solicitously as her daughter recites a passage from the Bible.
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Rabban Gamaliel recited his phylacterical prayers on the very night of his nuptials.
From the Talmud and Hebraica
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Friends thought him charming, courteous and shrewd, and admired his ability to recite poetry.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is a world where one may still faintly hear the horns of elfland blowing, and where Hob-trush Hob and little Nanny Button-cap wander on printless feet through the star-lit glades; where charms are still recited when the moon is new, and where on
Yorkshire Dialect Poems (1673-1915) and traditional poems
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Grant me melody, O my God, to hymn and recite and honour the exploits of Thy passion -- endurer and martyr, that I may harmoniously laud the great in suffering (mentioned by name), who ever was the vanquisher of passions, great in piety and is now shining forth in the midst of the choir of martyrs, with whom and a multitude of angels, he doth incessantly hymn
The General Menaion or the Book of Services Common to the Festivals of our Lord Jesus of the Holy Virgin and of Different Orders of Saints
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It was made more painful by an elf asking you to recite the various poems on your passport to let you in.
The Sun
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Friends thought him charming, courteous and shrewd, and admired his ability to recite poetry.
Times, Sunday Times
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The children were asked to recollect and recite the names of other participants!
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At my brother's high school graduation the students recited a poem.
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I recited it like a mantra to help me stay calm, and within moments the crawlway opened into a large cave, with ceilings eight feet high.
Elixir
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Gaul about the year 452, S. Mamertus bishop of Vienne appointed solemn litanies to be recited on the three _rogation_ days.
The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome
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The people in the mosk recited the afternoon prayer without my knowing it, and now I have a mind to get an hour's sleep, probably I shall find repose for the body, and what I suffer will pass off.
Arabian nights. English
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These are two bespectacled guys in pink pinstriped boiler suits, who recite poetry over early-80s-style music.
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For her audition Natalie had to recite two drama pieces and perform three song and dance numbers.
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Even those who had for weeks recited the political rationale of the meeting found themselves stunned at the sight of a British prime minister lunching with one of the world's most notorious dictators.
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Despite occasional rough patches where he resorts to four-letter vulgarities, he comes up with countless utterances so pungent you want to recite them to everyone within earshot.
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Once again he recited poetry in the desert, when his lips still thirsted.
Dreamseller: The Calling
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Next were the Gospel readings used at pretiosa (text recited after the reading from the Martyrology in the chapterhouse after the Office of Prime) .121 At the close of the manuscript are the Augustinian Rule and Raymond of Peñafort's version of the Order's constitutions. 122 A comparison between the prototype and the Unterlinden manuscript shows that the necrology is specific to the codex's community, in the first case the men in charge of the
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany
