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"Aggrandizement" This leviathan of an instrumental shows promise, but repeated listens do it no justice.
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I quit buying the Petersen rags because they became "The Craig Boddington Self-Aggrandizement Journals".
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And to think these people are supposed to be WORKING for the People, the Salus Populi, instead they are more interested in Marxist Kapitalism, Corporate Whoring, Vacations, Self Aggrandizement, Playing Golf, and $$$$ as Tom Delay did maiking sure that people get poverty wages [Marianas]
Think Progress » Telco Liability: Falkenrath Gets It Wrong 2006
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Aggrandizement of the executive by a sequence of shifts and transfers of power, vouched for by a rationale that is held in reserve: this has been the method; a protocol without a precedent in the history of democracy.
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The custom of ancient republics to plant colonies, and the advantage of it — Increased population tends to make countries more healthy — Origin of Florence — Aggrandizement of
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"Aggrandizement is not our object; but we can never forget that so long as any territory remains in the hands of our treacherous foe the arteries of our far-flung Empire are menaced at the roots."
The Burning Spear John Galsworthy 1900
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"Aggrandizement is not our object; but we can never forget that so long as any territory remains in the hands of our treacherous foe the arteries of our far-flung Empire are menaced at the roots."
Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900
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Aggrandizement -- and then think of what the Master had to fight, with the focussed desire of the entire Race-Thought striving to express itself through Him!
Mystic Christianity William Walker Atkinson 1897
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The Foundation of Carthage and its Aggrandizement till the Time of the first Punic War.
The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Charles Rollin 1701
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The custom of ancient republics to plant colonies, and the advantage of it -- Increased population tends to make countries more healthy -- Origin of Florence -- Aggrandizement of Florence -- Origin of the name of
History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy Niccol�� Machiavelli 1498
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