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  • He has not, in giving up his inclinatio;!, such a noble triumpii of self-conquering dutvas. she had to support her in the same arduous trial.

    Sir Charles Grandison 2006

  • This is apparent even in those formulations in which, finally, the instinctus naturalis and the inclinatio natu - ralis are elevated to the impetus naturalis.

    MUSICAL GENIUS EDWARD E. LOWINSKY 1968

  • Aristotle's theory of projectile motion and developed the impetus theory and the concept which later be - came known in the West as inclinatio, the father of the fundamental concept of momentum in modern physics.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas SEYYED HOSSEIN NASR 1968

  • Other writers change this term to inclinatio naturalis.

    MUSICAL GENIUS EDWARD E. LOWINSKY 1968

  • 'Annulo cingitur, tenui plano, nusquam cohaerente, ad eclipticam inclinatio.'

    The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' Thomas Nathaniel Orchard

  • The main reason for it has been, the US involvemen ­t in the background threatenin­g the Egyptian military rulers of dire consequenc ­es, if they deviate from their past foreign inclinatio ­n except cosmetical­ly.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • When there are more ridiculous insults than I even have the time or inclinatio ­n to respond to, I just cut my losses.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • As he did with Iraq, Afghanista­n and recently China, President Obama would be wise to place responsibi ­lity for negotiatio­ns with Iran with someone other than Secretary Clinton, someone who has true diplomatic skills and more of an inclinatio ­n to explore a path to peace rather than conflict.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Trita Parsi 2012

  • Undantis inclinatio et fluctus more quaedam volutatio investa est, aut cum in unam partem totus se motus impellitae -- Plin., ii.,

    COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 Alexander von Humboldt 1814

  • IF THE PRICE TO PAY FOR ALERTING AND REACHING a few individuals in the West & India in order to clarify the global threat represented by the nefarius "EVIL" groups of Islamic inclinatio ...

    Home 2009

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