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- noun chemistry Symbol for
lanthanum . - abbreviation Alternative form of
LA .
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[Introduction to Philosophy, Vol. 1 (1920)], in an essay in Science et sagesse [Science and Wisdom (1935)], but particularly in La philosophie de la nature [The Philosophy of Nature (1935)] and Les degres du savoir
Jacques Maritain Sweet, William 2008
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I can still see and hear him, as he went his way along the lamplit streets, La ci darem la mano on his lips, a noble figure of a youth, but following vanity and incredulous of good; and sure enough, somewhere on the high seas of life, with his health, his hopes, his patrimony and his self-respect, miserably went down.
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But I was riding up in the elevator the other day during afternoon session, and by law, I do not have to stick my fingers in my ears and go, La, la, la, la, la.
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He was interred in the burial-ground of Père la Chaise, between the tombs of Molière and La
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 346, December 13, 1828 Various
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It was decided at this council to send a large party to the Main, to the de la Hacha River, "to assault a small village" of the name of La
On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. John Masefield 1922
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La F. -m. soumise au grand jour de la publicité (1866), contains valuable documents on French, Belgian, and German Masonry; MALLIE, La
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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LEGENDRE in VIGOUROUX, Dict. de la Bible (1891), s.v.; DE VOGUEE, La
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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III (London, 1822); HERVAS, Catálogo de la lenguas I (Madrid, 1800) (principal authority); PAGE, La Plata (New York, 1859); QUEVEDO, La
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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Liberté et la conservation de l'énergie (Paris, 1897); Mercier, La
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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DUPANLOUP, Entretiens sur la Prédication (Paris, 1866); FONTAINE, La
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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