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Therefore is it that Homer in his Iliads calleth a good prince and great king Kosmetora laon, that is, the ornament of the people.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
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Ditto with the episodic booms, busts, scandals and havoc that have ensued — the 1960s electronics boom and bust; the 1970s foreign bribery scandals; the Vietnam conflict and related upheaval; the 1980s savings & laon crisis; the 1980s/90s junk bond boom and bust; the late 1990s/early 2000s telecom boom and bust; and the current crisis, and its coming resolution.
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"She'll be a while," laon said, with the air of one who has had long experience with wives and daughters.
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Access to laon finance including cheap credits for poor communities, group credit schemes and government guarantees for financing schemes in the poorest communities.
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In Rom.xi. 2 it hath again the same signification: “God hath not cast off ton laon hautou hon proegnō,” or the remnant which among the obstinate and unbelieving Jews were under his everlasting purpose of grace; in which place, causelessly and without any attempt of proof, the
The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966
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Barn.v. 7 (Christos) heautō ton laon ton kainon hetoimazōn (Christ preparing himself the new people); vii. 5, huper hamartiōn mellōn tou laou tou kainou prospherein tēn sarka (Christ about to offer his flesh for the sins of the new people); xiii. 6, blepete .... ton laon touton [new and evidently young] einai prōton (ye see that this people is the first); 2
The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries 1851-1930 1908
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* (Christos) heautō ton laon ton kainon hetoimazōn: [1548] 1
The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries 1851-1930 1908
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Ex. 8: 29 me prosthes eti, Pharao, exapatesai tou me exaposteilai ton laon.
A Grammar of Septuagint Greek 1856-1924 1905
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Jer. 38: 33 esomai autois eis Theon, kai autoi esontai moi eis laon.
A Grammar of Septuagint Greek 1856-1924 1905
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Ex. 6: 7 kai lempsomai emauto humas laon emoi, 20: 23 ou poiesete humin heautois.
A Grammar of Septuagint Greek 1856-1924 1905
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