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  • 81The Theory of Moral Sentiments — was written by Adam Smith in 1759. It provided the ethical, philosophical, psychological and methodological underpinnings to Smith s later works, including The Wealth of Nations (1776), A Treatise on Public Opulence (1764) (first published in… …

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  • 82Glossary of rhetorical terms — Rhetorical Theory is a subject rife with jargon and special terminology. This page explains commonly used rhetorical terms in alphabetical order. The brief definitions here are intended to serve as a quick reference rather than an in depth… …

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  • 83moving — moving, impressive, poignant, affecting, touching, pathetic are comparable when they mean having the power to excite or the effect of exciting deep and usually saddening and solemn emotion. Moving, the most general of these words, can be used in… …

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  • 84ache — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pain. v. i. hurt, smart, throb, pain; yearn (See desire). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dull pain, throbbing, twinge, pang; see pain 2 . v. Syn. pain, throb, be sore; see hurt 4 . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 85yearn — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. pine, long, hanker; grieve, mourn. See desire, lamentation. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. want, crave, long for, fret, chafe, ache, grieve, mourn, droop, pine, languish, be eager for, be deSirous of, be… …

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  • 86Vishvamitra — Brahmarshi Vishvamitra (Sanskrit sa. विश्वामित्र IAST|viśvā mitra all friend ) is one of the most venerated rishis or sages of ancient times in India. He is also credited as the author of most of Mandala 3 of the Rigveda, including the Gayatri… …

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  • 87commiserate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. pity, condole. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. share sorrow, condole, console, empathize; see pity 1 , sympathize . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) v. [kuh MIZ uh RATE] to pity or feel… …

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  • 88mercy — noun 1) he showed no mercy to the others Syn: leniency, clemency, compassion, grace, pity, charity, forgiveness, forbearance, quarter, humanity; soft heartedness, tenderheartedness, kindness, sympathy, liberality, indulgence …

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  • 89international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 90The Sacrament of Penance —     The Sacrament of Penance     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Sacrament of Penance     Penance is a sacrament of the New Law instituted by Christ in which forgiveness of sins committed after baptism is granted through the priest s absolution to… …

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