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  • 71pretty — prettily, adv. prettiness, n. prettyish, adj. /prit ee/, adj., prettier, prettiest, n., pl. pretties, adv., v., prettied, prettying. adj. 1. pleasing or attractive to the eye, as by delicacy or gracefulness: a pretty face. 2. (of things, places,… …

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  • 72Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… …

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  • 73John Adams: Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source       Saturday, March 4, 1797       When it was first perceived, in early times, that no middle course for America remained between unlimited submission to a foreign legislature and a total independence of its claims, men of… …

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  • 74Sculpture — • In the widest sense of the term, sculpture is the art of representing in bodily form men, animals, and other objects in stone, bronze, ivory, clay and similar materials Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Sculpture     Sculpture …

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  • 75Sentence spacing — Double sentence spaced typewriter text (1946) vs. single sentence spaced typeset text (1979) Sentence spacing is the horizontal space between sentences in typeset text. It is a matter of typographical convention …

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  • 76Nicola D'Onofrio — Professed Camillian Seminarian, Servant of God Born March 24, 1943 Villamagna, Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy Died June 12, 1964 Rome, Italy Honored in Cath …

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  • 77Kant: Critique of Judgement — Patrick Gardiner Kant’s third Critique, the Critique of Judgement, was published in 1790 and was intended as he himself put it to bring his “entire critical undertaking to a close.” So conceived, it was certainly in part designed to build upon… …

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  • 78melodious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. melodic, melic, melopoeic; tuneful, lilting, lyric[al], singable, cantabile; bel canto. See music. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. agreeable, pleasing, euphonic, sweet, tuneful, dulcet, accordant,… …

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  • 79nice — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. pleasing, agreeable, attractive, enjoyable; tasteful, proper, genteel; precise, accurate, exact, meticulous; delicate, fine, sensitive, appealing; overrefined, critical, squeamish. See pleasure,… …

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  • 80welcome — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. greeting, salutation, cordial reception, glad hand (sl.). v. t. greet, salute; embrace, receive (gladly), hail. adj. pleasing, agreeable, acceptable, wanted, gratifying. See courtesy, sociality,… …

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