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  • 91cursed — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Damned] Syn. blighted, doomed, under a curse; see damned 1 , doomed . 2. [Detestable] Syn. hateful, odious, disgusting; see damned 2 , offensive 2 . • be cursed with, Syn. suffer from, be afflicted with, bear; see endure …

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  • 92damned — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Consigned to hell] Syn. cursed, condemned, accursed, doomed, unhappy, anathematized, lost, fallen, reprobate, infernal, hell bound*, gone to blazes*; see also doomed , unfortunate 2 . Ant. saved, blessed*, on high. 2.… …

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  • 93JUIFS — SECTION PREMIÈRE.     Vous m ordonnez de vous faire un tableau fidèle de l esprit des Juifs, et de leur histoire; et, sans entrer dans les voies ineffables de la Providence, vous cherchez dans les moeurs de ce peuple la source des événements que… …

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  • 94Inversion — In*ver sion, n. [L. inversio: cf. F. inversion. See {Invert}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of inverting, or turning over or backward, or the state of being inverted. [1913 Webster] 2. A change by inverted order; a reversed position or arrangement… …

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  • 95John Maynard Keynes — Keynes redirects here. For other uses, see Keynes (disambiguation). John Maynard Keynes Keynesian economics John Maynard Keynes Born …

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  • 96Christian views on magic — vary widely across denominational and individual barriers, and are often influenced by Biblical, theological, and historical considerations. Some Christians actively condemn any form of magic as Satanic while others simply dismiss it as… …

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  • 97Laissez-faire — Dablink|The use of the term laissez faire can refer to hands off, let alone, or let pass or let it be attitude for matters outside of economics. [As well as being used in economic management, and is used in the song Plans by Bloc Party also the… …

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  • 98The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus — Infobox Play name = The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus image size = 150px caption = Title page to a 1620 printing of Doctor Faustus showing Faustus studying and Mephostophilis rising through a stage trap door. writer = Christopher Marlowe… …

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  • 99Xun Zi — (zh tspw|t=荀子|s=荀子|p=Xún Zǐ|w=Hsün Tzu, ca. 300–230 BCE) was a Chinese Confucian philosopher who lived during the Warring States Period and contributed to one of the Hundred Schools of Thought. Xún Zǐ believed man s inborn tendencies need to be… …

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  • 100The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar — Infobox Book | name = The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar title orig = translator = image caption = Illustration for The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar by Harry Clarke, 1919. author = Edgar Allan Poe country = flagicon|USA United States… …

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