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  1. Fight a decisive sea battle without the benefit of concentration, the perpetual, spectre , of naval“ war on two fronts ”. " Powell added:" The Panama Canal from 1914
  2. Federation of the free civilized nations which will eventually exorcise the, spectre , of competitive armaments and give lasting peace to mankind. In September 1915
  3. Change in the Soviet Union and ridiculed her anarchist idealism. In 1925,the, spectre , of deportation loomed again, but a Scottish anarchist named James Colton
  4. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe took up the legends in his play Faust. The Broken, spectre , is a common phenomenon on this misty mountain, where a climber's shadow cast
  5. As the basis for a visionary tale of Charles' meeting with a prophetic, spectre , in a dream. Charlemagne, being a model knight as one of the Nine Worthies
  6. Thy hand is made to grasp a palmer's staff/And not to grace an awful princely, spectre ," (5.1.97–98). Justice Ideas of justice are also paramount throughout the
  7. In Latin spectrum means" image" or" apparition ", including the meaning ", spectre ,". Spectral evidence is testimony about what was done by specters of persons
  8. Successful, because there was political pressure on them to erase the, spectre , of a second Canadian Games at a loss. Organizers claimed that their use of
  9. Was also becoming a priority. The existence of Sputnik had also raised the, spectre , of attack from space, and,as the year progressed, word of a" missile gap "
  10. The public expression of communist views, and the Communist Manifesto began" A, spectre , is haunting Europe," suggesting that monarchs feared for their thrones.
  11. Apparition, thus freeing Kirk from the Fairies' clutches. However, when Kirk's, spectre , appeared,Graham was apparently too shocked by the vision to throw the knife
  12. Work to date on Hegel's philosophy of religion. * Cohen, Joseph,2005. Le, spectre , juif de Hegel (in French language); Preface by Jean-Luc Nancy. Paris, Galilée
  13. Rapid growth putting increasing numbers of people at risk, and raising the, spectre , of gridlock should an evacuation be required. Geography Opting is located at (
  14. Been carried off by the Fairies. Having left his widow expecting a child,the, spectre , of Kirk told Graham that he would appear at the baptism, whereupon Graham was
  15. 1.2.29–31) and Edward's battle cry," A crown or else a glorious tomb, /A, spectre , or an earthly sepulcher" ( 1.4.16). Also, significant is the torture of York
  16. From the Old English or Icelandic word meaning" mask "," helmet" or ", spectre ,". It is also possible to link the name to the English word" grim ", which
  17. Of shipping and free sea, serving free land: his memory alive in artful, spectre , : as if he had just died at his last stand: His knell the cries of death, guns '
  18. Silent clouds, The other teems with peopled shrouds: We’ll fly the lightsome, spectre , crowds,Thou cloudy, clammy thing! There is a piggishly good-mannered
  19. Given up hope in the campaign. Any chance of an upset victory was dashed as the, spectre , of internal revolution and a government oblivious to the peril dominated the
  20. II died and was succeeded by his teenage son, Abdulmecid I. Faced with the, spectre , of the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire, the British and Austrian navies
  21. Eventually driving her to death. The motive behind the girl's return as a ", spectre ," is that" e'en Earth can never cool down love ". Goethe had been inspired by
  22. Then what they perceived as the alternative: socialism and anarchism. Both the, spectre , of the Russian Revolution and the tragedies of World War I played large roles
  23. He forcefully argued that this transformation was necessary to avoid the, spectre , of revolution that would otherwise shake society. His dictum," Architecture or
  24. Added:" The Panama Canal from 1914 onwards could never quite exorcise the, spectre , ... It was the position of the Falkland Islands in relation to that route which
  25. A third ghostly legend of similarly dubious provenance describes a female, spectre , periodically walking in a field north-east of the castle, on the gentle slope
  26. That Tolkien glosses in the index as a" work of necromancy ", a ", spectre ,". Only two of the Hangul are named or identified individually in Tolkien's
  27. Who managed to flee the country via a British base. For Turkey this raised the, spectre , of Greek control of Cyprus. Turkish Peace Operation The Turkish government
  28. Paris was in the grip of the Reign of Terror, hanging over him was the, spectre , of suspicion, Custine himself was under arrest for failing in the field and
  29. Do what was in their best interests. Wilson said he then gently raised the, spectre , of the threat of a newly powerful Germany as a result of the EEC, which DE
  30. Cousin, Nicholas II, the Tsar of Russia on 15 March 1917,which raised the, spectre , of the eventual abolition of all the monarchies in Europe. The King and his
  31. Mahler, in her memoirs, says that for a fortnight Mahler was" haunted by the, spectre , of failing inspiration "; Mahler's recollection, however,is that on the first
  32. Cup. As a result, Spurs fans started to riot, introducing Dutch football to the, spectre , of hooliganism in the process. The remainder of the decade saw Feyenoord win
  33. Spain): the Estate (from steadier," to make ostentation" ), the only, spectre , of the company who can speak. *Germany: Woman, Berchtold, Dietrich of Borne
  34. Liberation force from spreading into the vestiges of its colonies amidst the, spectre , of cold-war politics already taking shape at the time, and had haunted the
  35. That the Chris was waging a Jihad (struggle) against Russia raised the, spectre , that Jihadis from other regions and even outside Russia would enter the war. By
  36. Begins working. Boris hallucinates (Hallucination or 'Clock' Scene). The, spectre , of the dead Dmitriy reaches out to him. Addressing the apparition, he denies
  37. Rolling fire),and is believed to be a lost soul. On being confronted with the, spectre , tradition prescribes two remedies. The first is to turn one's cap or coat
  38. Woman of No Importance in 1893,another Victorian comedy: revolving around the, spectre , of illegitimate births, mistaken identities and late revelations. Wilde was
  39. To Hitler's and German planners' intentions. It was their fear of the, spectre , of 1914 that emerged victorious in the conflict of goals between armament in
  40. Italy-Chile clash which ended 2-2 saw Italy's Roberto Baguio cast aside the, spectre , of his miss in the penalty shootout in the final 4 years earlier: this time
  41. Invasion of Belgium in violation of treaties angered the nation and raised the, spectre , of German control of the entire continent, which was intolerable. Asquith led
  42. Spirit. Kirk's cousin, Graham of Duchy, was then to claim that the, spectre , of Kirk had visited him in the night, and told him that he had been carried off
  43. Gerald Astor stated that" Joe Louis' early boxing career was stalked by the, spectre , of Jack Johnson. " A change in management was inevitable. In 1935,boxing
  44. Usage In later Greek mythology, her role was reduced to a species of Hecate a, spectre , called an empire or emus (pl. medusae). The medusae were sent by Hecate to
  45. Futile. " He also alluded to an opposition to" left-wing bitterness" and the, spectre , of " political correctness," but the model of free speech he cited was the
  46. And banditry was rapidly eradicated. Subsequent land reform meant that the, spectre , of starvation ceased to be the ever-present companion of the peasant farmer.
  47. Jest the characters Remy Marathi and Hugh Steeply also experience the Broken, spectre , on a ridge in the desert outside Tucson. The Broken in popular culture * "
  48. Law that is not based upon an impossible theory of apportionment. Even the, spectre , of socialism is conjured up to frighten Congress from laying taxes upon the
  49. Were a major success for the Gaullists and their allies; when shown the, spectre , of revolution or civil war, the majority of the country rallied to him. His
  50. As a woman, not as an honorary man. " He seems particularly bothered by the, spectre , of women's writing reflecting male-dominated poetic conventions. Graves openly

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