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An AK47 with a full magazine, two SPM mini-limpet mines, four M60 rifle grenades, two stechen machine pistol magazines and cleaning kits for the weapons were found in a house.
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Of course, as Luther clearly shows in his translation, we have a zeugma (K. W.) in the use of this word: the head is crushed but the heel is bruised; Luther: zertreten vs. stechen.
Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1 1892-1972 1942
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Questo e un piacere per un autore ” this is what I call engraving [stechen, stinging] with a vengeance. [
Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Vol. 1 of 2 Wallace, Lady 1866
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_Questo è un piacere per un autore_ -- this is what I call engraving [_stechen_, stinging] with a vengeance. [
Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1 Ludwig van Beethoven 1798
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