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In the Keen 1 level in which most players obtain the pogo stick, a short horizontal dash above a long one appears on either side of the word " POGO ", perhaps as quotation marks.
On the other hand, Calvin is not responsible for another famous quotation which has often been misattributed to him: It has long been established that this line cannot be found in any of Calvin's works.
The canon of Mani included six works originally written in Syriac, and one in Persian, the Shapuragan, While none of his books have survived in complete form, there are numerous fragments and quotations of them, including a long Syriac quotation from one of his works, as well as a large amount of material in Middle Persian, Coptic, and numerous other languages.
Nelson watches Abyss ' destructiveness on the TV, recalling an old quotation: " Gaze long into an abyss, and the abyss also gazes into you.
I picked it up eagerly, refusing to believe that someone so close to the top for so long could fail to reveal, even by mistake, a single interesting piece of information " and he was particularly scathing about Ingham's prose style, offering the following quotation from Kill the Messenger as representative of Ingham's use of English: " Like a mighty oak, it took more than one axe to bring Mrs Thatcher down.
When it comes to selecting short and sometimes long quotations, he is no compiler like John Bartlett of quotation fame, but he does find time to make a few deft personal observations.
Consider also this quotation from Karl Marx: " A house may be large or small ; as long as the neighboring houses are likewise small, it satisfies all social requirement for a residence.
It represents consonants with one letter and possibly the single quotation mark as a modifier, and uses one or several Latin vowels to represent short and long Arabic vowels.
A long fragment ( quotation or paraphrase ) from an unspecified work of Hermarchus ' has been preserved by Porphyry.
Engraved into the stone around the main entrance is the quotation " We have lived long but this is the noblest work of our whole lives ... The United States take rank this day among the first powers of the earth ," said by Robert Livingston on the signing of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.

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Others, badly wounded, gripped hands in manes, knees in bellies, held on as long as possible and then, weak from ghastly wounds, slipped sideways, slowly, almost thoughtfully, to be broken under the slashing hoofs.
Rod shifted his eager eyes from the milling group out in the circle long enough to reply, `` I ain't much of a hand for Dare-Base and Farmer-in-the-Dell, but I'd sure like to get in on the handhold and wrestles ''.
Indeed, you wouldn't live long, for the females either drive the men they've seized from neighboring islands back to their boats after exploiting them for amatory purposes, or they destroy them by revolting but ingenious methods.
Not long ago an acquaintance, a slick-headed water rat of a lad up from the maw of the city, stood on the balcony puffing his first cigarette in weeks.
The line of an eyebrow, the color of the skin, a ghazal from Hafiz, the purity of spring water, the long afternoon among the boughs which crowd the upper story of a pavilion -- these things are noticed, judged, and valued.
It ignores the sordid financial aspects ( quite conveniently, too, for his audience, who could indulge in moral indignation without visible, or even conscious, discomfort, their money from the transaction having been put away long ago in a good antiseptic brokerage ).
In `` The King's Ride '', Charles breaks out of a long period of petulance and inertia, regains his old self, escapes from Turkey, and finally reaches his own land after an absence of eighteen years.
As he informs Watson, `` My life is spent in one long effort to escape from the commonplaces of existence.
Now all his desires centered on `` rediscovering and singing of the prosaic and yet beautiful world of men and objects so long barred from me by a barbed wire fence ''.
But that did not prevent him from writing more long letters, or from coming to spend his Christmas vacations with the hospitable, lively Szolds in their pleasant house on Lombard Street.
There is a long train flowing from the shoulders.
Because Bright's speeches were so much a part of him, there are long and numerous quotations, which, far from making the biography diffuse, help to give us the feel of the man.
Another optimistic sign, this one from the Labor Department, was the report that the long rise in unemployment compensation payments `` was interrupted for the first time in the week ending Feb. 25 ''.
Gov. John M. Dalton, himself a lawyer and a man of long service in government, spoke with rich background and experience when he said in an address here that lawyers ought to quit sitting in the Missouri General Assembly, or quit accepting fees from individuals and corporations who have controversies with or axes to grind with the government and who are retained, not because of their legal talents, but because of their government influence.
And particularly in the musical field, adaptations have long been the rule, from Die Fledermaus and The Merry Widow to Oklahoma! and My Fair Lady.
Abel sat and regarded the farm country which, spreading out from both sides of the road, rolled greenly up to where the silent white houses and long barns and silos nested into the tilled fields.
This was an enormously long building whose walls were made of rocks, some of them brought home from every continent during his six years as an oil geologist.
There was an air of blindness in her gray eyes, the startled-horse look that ultimately comes to some women who are born at the end of an ancestral line long since divorced from money-making and which, besides, has kept its estate intact.
Each brass handle and hinge shone for his reward, and he knew how to get at the dust in the china flowers and how to take down the long glass drops which hung from the chandelier.
How long it will take to show substantial success in this effort will vary greatly from country to country.
The Fisher Body division, long controlled by the Fisher brothers under a voting trust even though General Motors owned a majority of its stock, followed an independent course for many years, but by 1947 and 1948 `` resistance had collapsed '' and its purchases from Du Pont `` compared favorably '' with purchases by other General Motors divisions.
Speaking from long years of experience, Mrs. Long advised the Juniors: `` When showing dogs ceases to be fun and excitement, stop!!
There should be 10'' '' between the two parallel members and each should be 1'' '' from an end of the long piece.
General Jones was fresh from a long series of bridge burnings, including the long bridge at Fairmont, and, after seeing a great drove of horses and cattle he had collected safely across the bridge, he sent his men to work piling combustibles in and around it.

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His treachery is considered so notorious that his name has long been synonymous with traitor, a fate he shares with Benedict Arnold, Marcus Junius Brutus ( who too is depicted in Dante's Inferno, suffering the same fate as Judas along with Cassius Longinus ), and Vidkun Quisling.
Given his jazz and salsa conga playing experience and knowledge ( working as a sideman with such bands as salsa's Frankie Dante's Orquesta Flamboyan and jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp ), Dawson also created the long running " Salsa Meets Jazz " weekly concert series at the Village Gate jazz club where jazz musicians would sit in with an established salsa band, for example Dexter Gordon jamming with the Machito band.
In the latter painting, Lizzie Siddal represented Dante's obsession, Beatrice, and again wore a distinguished, long green dress and possessed exquisite beauty.
Dante's long time friend and business associate, Sylvia, plated one of the nuns at the concert in Allan Arkush's Rock ' n ' Roll High School.
Gratian found a place in Dante's Paradise among the doctors of the Church, and he was long acclaimed as " Father of Canon law ", a title he shares with his successor Raymond of Penyafort.
* Katarina Dante-pirate queen and Dante's mother ; fatally wounded by the escaped Vladimir Makarov during the immediate aftermath of his daughter's aborted wedding, but survives just long enough to kill Dmitri / Arkady Romanov first
When broadcast in Canada, each episode began with a long message transmissing from deLuna ( usually to Dante ), outlining Dante's current assignment and deLuna's ( i. e. the episode author's ) philosophical thoughts about it.

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