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Severity is a word that sounds harshly; and I do not remember that it is any where else in scripture ascribed to God; and it is here applied to the unchurching of the Jews.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721
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In the lower stages, we were under an angel called Severity who prepared us by extreme harshness and by exacting implicit obedience to arbitrary orders for the acquirement of later virtues.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women Havelock Ellis 1899
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"'Severity' introduces a rhyme, which won't do at all; 'sternness' doesn't convey asceticism, as 'austerity' does.
Old Valentines A Love Story Munson Aldrich Havens
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GetElementKey (ConfigurationElement element) [ConfigurationProperty ( "Severity", IsRequired = public enum ErrorSeverity
ASP.NET Forums 2008
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Severity is measured by scoring wind speed and storm size.
Wagers Surge as Storms Blow In Dan Strumpf 2011
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Severity and sudden explosive flowerings and the need to be genuinely who you are, or life will swallow you whole.
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More Japan Concedes Severity of Blast Japan Doubles Radiation Estimate Shortly after the nuclear disaster began, many prefectures in eastern Japan discovered unusually high levels of airborne radiation.
Japan's Exporters Test for Radiation Juro Osawa 2011
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Severity: Mild swelling to life-threatening anaphylaxis
Adult Mystery: Sudden 'Allergy' Melinda Beck 2011
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Severity of the toxicity (as measured by the pretreatment blood lead concentration and the exposure history) should be used as a guide to the frequency of blood lead monitoring, but it should be performed at least once weekly until stable.
Succimer 2010
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More Japan Concedes Severity of Blast Japan Doubles Radiation Estimate Shortly after the nuclear disaster began, many prefectures in eastern Japan discovered unusually high levels of airborne radiation.
Japan's Exporters Test for Radiation Juro Osawa 2011
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