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... falling towards the earth under the action of the Force of Gravity ; and , on the other hand , Frugality and Assiduity may be compared with the force required in raising a body to a height by overcoming the resistance of Gravity .
... falling towards the earth under the action of the Force of Gravity ; and , on the other hand , Frugality and Assiduity may be compared with the force required in raising a body to a height by overcoming the resistance of Gravity .
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Now , the set of the sticks is in two groups , which correspond to the “ Heaven and Earth " or " Positive and Negative ” in the terms of the “ Eki . ” Place the right - hand group on the table , and take out one from This one is to be ...
Now , the set of the sticks is in two groups , which correspond to the “ Heaven and Earth " or " Positive and Negative ” in the terms of the “ Eki . ” Place the right - hand group on the table , and take out one from This one is to be ...
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... the peace between the two nations , and I was utterly satisfied to see that the negotiation was closed without disturbation , and the ambassador came home full loaded with glories of the “ Rising Sun . ”II . KON ( Hp Earth ) .
... the peace between the two nations , and I was utterly satisfied to see that the negotiation was closed without disturbation , and the ambassador came home full loaded with glories of the “ Rising Sun . ”II . KON ( Hp Earth ) .
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KON ( Hp Earth ) . Kon is perfect and auspicious . Advantageous to the constancy of mares . In undertaking any thing , honourable men will become perplexed , if they take precedence over others ; while if they keep themselves behind ...
KON ( Hp Earth ) . Kon is perfect and auspicious . Advantageous to the constancy of mares . In undertaking any thing , honourable men will become perplexed , if they take precedence over others ; while if they keep themselves behind ...
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It is useful in every way , without ever receiving instruction , because the principle of the earth ( Kon ) is brilliant . Negative III . Keep your accomplishments secret and be constant . If you apply yourself to the king's affairs ...
It is useful in every way , without ever receiving instruction , because the principle of the earth ( Kon ) is brilliant . Negative III . Keep your accomplishments secret and be constant . If you apply yourself to the king's affairs ...
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