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• As this work was published posthumously, it had to be placed in Section III. —  Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician
• A steady thudding boom rose above the noise of clashing steel and Sarvaj knew that the battering ram was once more in place, its bronze head crashing against the reinforced oak of the gates. —  Waylander
• Zabarella's two sons edited his two incomplete commentaries on Aristotle's texts, which were also published posthumously: the commentary on Physics —  Giacomo Zabarella
• Most of his major works were published posthumously, including his lay sermons on Faith and The Witness of God, the essay ‘On the Different Senses of “Freedom” as Applied to Will and the Moral Progress of Man’, Prolegomena to Ethics, Lectures on the Principles of Political Obligation, and the ‘Lecture on Liberal Legislation and Freedom of Contract’. —  Thomas Hill Green
• Other posthumously-published polonaises — such as the Polonaise in G sharp minor, to be found in Mikuli's edition, and one in B flat minor of the year 1826, first published in the supplement of the journal "Echo Muzyczne" — need not be considered by us. —  Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician

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