The enemy pursued, and, flushed with victory, fell upon the Nineteenth Corps, in the very act of deploying into line of battle, but met with the first check of the day.
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The stories these women recite may be largely hard-luck tales, but there is undeniable triumph in the very act of the telling, in transforming grief and uncertainty into trenchant humor, dance and song.
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While agreeing with the underlying principles of freedom, equality, and pluralism in the university community, the association said that the bill " infringes academic freedom in the very act of purporting to protect it ."
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Furthermore, he would obviously receive medical advice, such as it is, in the very act of being enrolled in the study, which we cannot force to happen if they do not wish it to happen.
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It's a shame some folks are so willing to throw away their credibility : you can't be ignoring all rules if you're in the very act of administering a rules-based procedure like AfD.
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In the late 1970s, O'Callaghan grew disillusioned and dismayed with the IRA, convinced it indulged in the very acts of sectarianism and barbarism that it condemned as endemic to the British state in Northern Ireland it was sworn to destroy.
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The 35-millimeter camera _ unobtrusive, fast, able to take pictures without flash _ took to the streets, where the mass of people ( especially if they were unemployed ) milled about and could be caught in the very act of living their lives.
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But the political skill and personal magnetism that Powell displayed in the very act of turning away from electoral politics, at least for the moment, had the effect of making many politicians, and presumably many more voters, reflect on the might-have-been.
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Yet Judaism falsified its own revolution in the very act of performing it, because it shaped itself as " a religion of sublimity ", by which Hegel means a religion of self-alienation and slavish submission to an infinitely remote Master, before whom the individual stands in dread as a complete nullity.
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According to Sallustius, Mimnermus was just as creative in his poetical account of Ismene, representing her as being killed by Tydeus at the command of the goddess, Athena, in the very act of making love to Theoclymenus an original account that was soon accepted by an international audience, being represented on an early Corinthian amphora ( pictured below ).