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The ever-prolific Spitta enlists Bonney and half of The Cool Kids for this super-funky, Michael Jordan-dissing new track.
Singles file: Britney Spears, Middle Brother, Curren$y Allison Stewart 2011
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The underwhelming sonic aspect of this album prevented Spitta from earning a mos def.
What's New In Dart's iPod #75 AKA Where Amazing Happens Dart Adams 2009
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The underwhelming sonic aspect of this album prevented Spitta from earning a mos def.
Archive 2009-04-01 Dart Adams 2009
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Spitta. 444 The Muwashshah, or ornamented verse, has two main divisions: one applies to our acrostics in which the initials form a word or words; the other is a kind of Musaddas, or sextines, which occurs once only in The Nights (cmlxxxvii.).
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Professor Spitta at Cairo found the native prejudice very troublesome.
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How widely they have been adopted into general use is shown by the fact that in modern hymnals in Germany there appear either in expanded or cento form, [47] altogether 78 of his hymns, while in the Schaff-Gilman "Library of Religious Poetry," which may be regarded as a representative collection of universal hymnody, the proportion among German hymn writers is as follows: -- [67] Luther 10, Goethe 8, Gerhardt 7, [48] [68] Spitta 6,
Paul Gerhardt as a Hymn Writer and his Influence on English Hymnody 1976
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(D.F. T.) [1] Spitta points out that this cannot mean singing in the choir at a service, but making music in church privately.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various
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Spitta, Schmiedel, and Harnack think this is a quotation from Julius
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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It is natural that Voelter should have approved this theory, but Spitta has not been followed by patristic scholars.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Spitta has brought into patristic study the method he has applied to the Acts of the Apostles and the Apocalypse, and he finds in Hermas traces of a Christian enlargement of a Jewish writing, as Voelter had said of the Apocalypse.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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