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    became a private secretary to Nietzsche. In 1876, Gast transcribed the crabbed, nearly illegible handwriting of Nietzsche's first time with Richard Wagner...
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    As Rable explains, "This contraction of civic vision was more than a crabbed libertarianism; it represented an increasingly widespread disillusionment...
    299 KB (34,096 words) - 17:34, 21 May 2024
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    Stevenson, Robert Louis (1907) [originally written 1877]. "Crabbed Age and Youth". Crabbed Age and Youth and Other Essays. Portland, Maine: Thomas B....
    106 KB (11,982 words) - 22:08, 18 May 2024
  • John Galt, Ditko hacked out moneymaking work, saving his care for the crabbed Objectivist screeds he published with tiny presses. And boy, could Ditko...
    101 KB (12,329 words) - 09:45, 9 May 2024
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    and may reduce pilot workload since the airplane does not have to be de-crabbed before touchdown. However, proper rudder and upwind aileron must be applied...
    8 KB (1,109 words) - 11:47, 19 March 2024
  • In the Deadliest Catch episode "Finish Line", the ship Aleutian Ballad crabbed within a williwaw, when a rogue wave damaged the ship and knocked her on...
    3 KB (314 words) - 15:44, 29 November 2023
  • might say "it has been harmonized" (Chinese: 被和谐了) or "it has been river-crabbed" (Chinese: 被河蟹了). The widespread use of "river crab" by Chinese netizens...
    6 KB (494 words) - 21:41, 31 January 2024
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    Glasgow Herald review was positive, but noted that the sonnets bore a "crabbedness of speech," likely due to an "imitation of a Shakespearean trick." However...
    3 KB (283 words) - 00:15, 4 September 2023
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    directions. I think it does apply to the debate about religion, in that it's a crabbed novelist who pulls the shutters down and says, there's no other thing....
    86 KB (9,237 words) - 09:10, 13 May 2024
  • performances by Bertie Carvel as Strange and particularly by Eddie Marsan as the crabbed and proud Norrell. In this one regard, the mini-series can be considered...
    24 KB (1,839 words) - 19:35, 21 February 2024
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    rhymes gives us half the meaning. I quote two well-known versions: "She was crabbed, cruel, cursed, drunken, obstinate, niggish, phantasmagoric." "She was...
    46 KB (6,724 words) - 07:47, 17 May 2024
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    area, Hitler also stated that: "Generals must be tough, pitiless men, as crabbed as mastiffs—gross-grained men, such as I have in the Party". Importantly...
    93 KB (12,045 words) - 22:39, 5 May 2024
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    remained until his last moments of well-being: cheerful and sad; sociable and crabbed; gentle and abrupt; he was thankful for everything and unhappy about some...
    41 KB (4,786 words) - 11:19, 7 May 2024
  • the following way: “the abstinence only, father-knows-best, slut-shaming crabbed misogyny of the Republican right.” Literary characters who were killed...
    46 KB (5,674 words) - 12:03, 22 May 2024
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    and round curves are early manifestations of the reaction against the crabbed Gothic secretarial minuscule we know today as "blackletter". Petrarch was...
    104 KB (13,763 words) - 06:55, 16 May 2024
  • 2018. Evans-Thirlwell, Edwin (31 May 2018). "Cultist Simulator review - a crabbed but intoxicating bargain with otherworldly forces". Eurogamer. Retrieved...
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  • voice of Love, And like a wild-wood nightingale he sang Who thought in crabbed lays to ease his heart. First two stanzas of the sestina "Sestina" Edmund...
    26 KB (3,082 words) - 18:10, 14 May 2024
  • Graham McNamee, is: Penelope Cholmondely raised her azure eyes from the crabbed scenario. She meandered among the congeries of her memoirs. There was the...
    11 KB (1,236 words) - 16:53, 29 March 2024
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    either rolling into the turn (a banked turn) or yawing into the turn (a crabbed turn). Hylidae flying frogs. The other frog family that contains gliders...
    69 KB (8,379 words) - 04:58, 20 May 2024
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    perhaps Ptolemy) could have reversed the process and evolved the tortuous, crabbed Greek of the latter from the comparatively simple language of the former"...
    121 KB (14,791 words) - 23:09, 13 March 2024
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