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Also ergaste si vnser Herre die kleinen zergenlichen gesichte mit einren so grossen wirdigen gesichte.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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Note 58: Si bettet ze einem mal vor dem grossen bilde, da sant Johannes rüwet vff vnsers herren hertzen, vnd stünd sant Mie von Rethershouen hinder ir öch an ir gebett vnd sah, das si als luter ward als ein cristalle vnd das reht ein schin eins liechtes von in gie.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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Note 33: mit der redt das crucifixus, das in dem grossen dormiter ist, ..
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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Männer, Bulgarische Sektion, Kriegsgefangenenhilfe währends des ersten grossen Krieg 1917-1918,
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This effect was, indeed, to me the chief merit of the plays, and it came, I think, more from the scenic arrangements, which did not grossen the imagination with realism, and from the symbolic costumes and from the half-chanting recitation of phrases of ritual, than from anything especially dramatic.
Later Articles and Reviews W.B. Yeats 2000
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Hunger nach dem grossen Leben/Aus dem Engl. von Lore Krüger.
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Die Demokraten rüsten zum grossen Gegenschlag und die Anwälte bereiten wohl schon “class action” Anklagen gegen die drei Telcos vor, die in Billions of Dollars gehen könnten … [...]
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Suffice to say here that the Passagen-Werk section about Shelley, Baudelaire, and allegory is one of the key instances where Benjamin articulates his formal theory (of allegory's proto-critical and constructionist nature) together with an historical instance of a lyric poet whom Benjamin and his circle definitely regard as progressive and committed: whom they regard, indeed, as den grossen revolutionären Dichter. 20
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The day before, when Trudi had been in the butcher shop, Herr Immers had told her, “Wir leben in einer grossen Zeit”—“We live in a significant time.”
Stones from the River Ursula Hegi 1994
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The day before, when Trudi had been in the butcher shop, Herr Immers had told her, “Wir leben in einer grossen Zeit”—“We live in a significant time.”
Stones from the River Ursula Hegi 1994
biocon commented on the word grossen
Grossen (transitive verb) means "to render gross or coarse" (Oxford English Dictionary).
July 10, 2011