Besides, by that time both brothers were already saddled with huge debts; so they decided to cast lots which of them will have to leave Petersburg to reduce the financial burden on their family.
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Smethurst thought the decision to cast a Geordie was " odd " and wrote that it harked back to the days when the show would cast lots of Scottish and Irish actors, irritating the audience.
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Following another time in the life of Guan Lu, he cast lots to foresee the fate of both Deng Yang ('��?) and He Yan ( UOOf ), two officials of Cao Shuang, regent of Wei.
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And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots : that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.
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Other scholars suggest that the ephod originally refers to a container for the stones used to cast lots and later became associated with many objects that also could contain the stones or were used in divination.
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Haman was also an astrologer, and when he was about to fix the time for the genocide of the Jews he first cast lots to ascertain which was the most auspicious day of the week for that purpose.
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When they cast lots to choose one among those warriors, the Achaeans prayed " Father Zeus, grant that the lot fall on Ajax, or on the son of Tydeus, or upon Agamemnon . " Ajax was chosen to fight Hector.
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This feature has a big impact on the strategy of the game, as a viable tactic is to cast lots of easy spells of a certain alignment, in order to make it easier to cast the more powerful spells of that alignment.
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After removing the Psalm 21 ( Vulgate ) ( Deus, Deus meus ) preceded and followed by the antiphon " Diviserunt sibi vestimenta mea : et super vestem meam miserunt sortem " ( They divided my clothes among them and cast lots for my garment ).
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Bede remarks that " the old Saxons have no king, but they are governed by several ealdormen [ satrapas ] who during war cast lots for leadership, but who in time of peace are equal in power " " Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum ", V, 10 ).
