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41Chester Joie — was a slave living in Boston. Chester Joie was a Neutralist. He had placed an ad in a Boston newspaper asking permission for freedom. His ad said colonists that they are taking a noble stand (honorable position) against those trying to enslave… …
42Sarah Austin (translator) — For other people named Sarah Austin, see Sarah Austin (disambiguation). Sarah Austin Born Sarah Taylor 1793 Died August 8, 1867(1867 08 08) Weybridge, Surrey Nationality English …
43concupiscence — mid 14c., from L. concupiscentia eager desire, from concupiscens, prp. of concupiscere, inceptive of concupere to be very desirous of, from com , intensive prefix (see COM (Cf. com )), + cupere to long for (see CUPIDITY (Cf. cupidity)). Used in… …
44covet — mid 13c., from O.Fr. coveitier (12c., Mod.Fr. convoiter) covet, desire, lust after, influenced by con words), probably ultimately from L. cupiditas passionate desire, eagerness, ambition, from cupidus very desirous, from cupere long for, desire… …
45greedy — a. 1. Voracious, ravenous, gluttonous, rapacious, insatiable, insatiate. 2. Eager, very desirous. 3. Grasping, avaricious, rapacious, selfish …
46covetous — [adj] greedy; very desirous acquisitive, avaricious, avid, close fisted, eager, ensurient, envious, gluttonous, grabby, grasping, green eyed*, grudging, hogging, itchy*, jealous, keen, mercenary, piggish*, prehensile, rapacious, ravenous, selfish …
47The Staunton-Morphy controversy — concerns the failure of negotiations in 1858 for a chess match between Howard Staunton and Paul Morphy and later interpretations of the actions of the two players. The details of the events are not universally agreed, and accounts and… …
48The Benedictine Order — The Benedictine Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Benedictine Order The Benedictine Order comprises monks living under the Rule of St. Benedict, and commonly known as black monks . The order will be considered in this article under… …
49The Carmelite Order — The Carmelite Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carmelite Order One of the mendicant orders. Origin The date of the foundation of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been under discussion from the fourteenth century to …
50HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …
