Definitions
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- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-eight and one
- adjective being nine more than twenty
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Add. MS 28266, f. 90 (copy); published in 1809, pp. xxix – xx BACK
Letter 12 2009
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Note 8: Klieman, "The Pygmies Were Our Compass," xxvii – xxix. back
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Note 37: Gay, "Sigmund Freud: A Brief Life" (1989), xi – xxix. back
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Buddha on Vulture Peak in the sixth century B.C.E., and both aim at nothing "less than the total extinction of the self" (Conze xxix).
Enlightenment East and West: An Introduction to Romanticism and Buddhism 2007
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Anderson and Heidegger, introduction to Heidegger, p. xxix.
The Nature of Technology W. Brain Arthur 2009
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Lectures on Psych-Analysis, Sigmund Freud. xi – xxix, New York: Norton, 1989.
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Night xxix; and in the Wortley Montagu, the Sultan relents at an early opportunity, the stories, as in Galland, continuing only as an amusement.
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Concerning praise and blame I have spoken in III.xxix. note: the time has now come to treat of the remaining terms.
The Ethics 2007
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(III. xxix.) will endeavour to please the cause of his emotion.
The Ethics 2007
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For the more he conceives himself as praised by others, the more he will imagine them to be affected with pleasure, accompanied by the idea of himself (III.xxix. note); thus he is (III. xxvii.) himself affected with greater pleasure, accompanied by the idea of himself.
The Ethics 2007
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