:" Birka is the main Geatish town ( oppidum Gothorum ), situated in the middle of Sweden ( Suevoniae ), not far ( non longe ) from the temple called Uppsala ( Ubsola ) which the Swedes ( Sueones ) held in the highest esteem when it comes to the worship of the gods ; here forms an inlet of the Baltic or the Barbaric Sea a port facing north which welcomes all the wild peoples all around this sea but which is risky for those who are careless or ignorant of such places ... they have therefore blocked this inlet of the troubled sea with hidden masses of rocks along more than 100 stadions ( 18 km ).

Matthäus Merian described this event in 1642 as follows :" In 1430 the Hussites from Bohemia attacked / Culmbach and Barreut / and committed great acts of cruelty / like wild animals / against the common people / and certain individuals.

:" love of Dionysos, rode upon the back of a wild bull: He shouted boldly to the fullfaced Moon ( Mene )--‘ Give me best, Selene, horned driver of cattle!

:" But I was by this time so weary that I could have slept twelve hours at a stretch ; I had the taste of sleep in my throat ; my joints slept even when my mind was waking ; the hot smell of the heather, and the drone of the wild bees, were like possets to me ; and every now and again I would give a jump and find I had been dozing.

:" Later, as he was preparing war against the prefects of Alexander, a huge wild elephant went to him and took him on his back as if tame, and he became a remarkable fighter and war leader.

:" I know a bank where the wild thyme blows,

:" I know a bank where the wild thyme blows,

:" Plum Island, a wild and fantastical sand beach, is thrown up by the joint power of winds and waves into the thousand wanton figures of a snow drift.

:" As I have already said, khyang is the name given by the Tibetans to the wild horse of their northern steppes.

:" The kyangs or wild asses, live together in smaller groups, each headed by a stallion, lording it over anything from ten to fifty mares.

:" Then, we again find tribes of Scythians, and again desert tracts occupied only by wild animals, till we come to that mountain chain overhanging the sea, which is called Tabis.

:" Happy Valley, in the Upper Waimangaroa, near Westport, is a stunning, wild and untouched landscape-home to 30 great spotted kiwi / roa and the rare Powelliphanta patrickensis snail.

:" in this work, in order to get convincing flights of wild fowl, films were made in the Outer Hebrides and projected on to the stage.

:" Following Earth Centre progress was a roller coaster ride of false starts, wild hopes and dashed plans.

:" Just as blue is delicate and mysterious, yellow clear and unsubtle, and red sanguine and passionate, so he felt ulfire to be wild and painful jale be dreamlike, feverish, and voluptuous.

:" To this day Harold is not quite sure what made him suddenly pour out the whole story to a little man to whom he had only spoken a few minutes before.

" How they create their music is described on their website :" each album is written and recorded over the course of a musically immersive seven days, and tells a unique story.

:" I call your own kind self to witness [...] the last pages of Heart of Darkness where the interview of the man and the girl locks in — as it were — the whole 30000 words of narrative description into one suggestive view of a whole phase of life and makes of that story something quite on another plane than an anecdote of a man who went mad in the Centre of Africa.

:" Fifty years later, the popular Italian playwright Carlo Gozzi made her story into a drama of a “ tigerish woman ” of “ unrelenting pride .” In a combined effort by two of the greatest literary talents of the era, Friedrich von Schiller translated the play into German as Turandot, Prinzessin von China, and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe directed it on the stage in Weimar in 1802.

:" It seems especially disarming now in its genius for keeping its story indirect yet its meaning perfectly clear.

" Warnack concluded his review as follows :" This violation of good taste and this error in judgment belong to the misconception of the story ...

" Another review in the same paper also commended the " simple beauty of the story itself " and also praised Beban's performance :" George Beban, who has the difficult role of Pietro Donnetti, gives a piece of character work that is truly marvelous.

The film publication Cineaste published a review of The Italian in March 2009, focusing on the film's depiction of the Italian-American immmigrant experience as a Darwinian jungle rather than a promised land paved with gold :" Against Horatio Alger expectations, The Italian is a story of failure suffused with a soft-focused, dappled nostalgia for the old country ... ' From sunny Italy to the New York ghetto ,' read the taglines on Paramount's original one-sheet, contrasting scenes of ' carefree Beppo at home ' in the serene canals of Old Italy with the mean streets of New York where ' to live your baby must have Pasteurized milk.

:" Some of the Naxians also have a story of their own, that there were two Minoses and two Ariadnes, one of whom, they say, was married to Dionysos in Naxos and bore him Staphylos and his brother, and the other, of a later time, having been carried off by Theseus and then abandoned by him, came to Naxos, accompanied by a nurse named Korkyne, whose tomb they show ; and that this Ariadne also died there.

:" The story of USO camp shows belongs to the American people, for it was their contribution that made it possible.

:" Island of the Blue Dolphins, though it is based upon the true story of a girl who lived alone on a California island for eighteen years, came from the memory of my years at San Pedro and Dead Man's Island, when, with other boys my age, I voyaged out on summer mornings in search of adventure.

Joseph's story in the Qur ' an opens with a dream that the boy had one night, after which he ran to his father Jacob, saying :" O my father!

:" The story is told of an automaton constructed in such a way that it could play a winning game of chess, answering each move of an opponent with a countermove.

:" A real teaching story, whether thousands of years old, or new, goes far beyond the parables that are still part of our culture.

:" Most of the instrumental and interpretative function of the folktale have tended to be overlooked in the literature, which still usually concentrates upon origins, upon fragmentary beliefs enshrined in the tales, and upon the light which is cast by plots and treatments on the attitudes of the people among whom the story is told.

:" Light of Other Days " is also a science fiction short story by Bob Shaw.

:" But dried figs were so very much sought after by all men ( for really, as Aristophanes says, " There's really nothing nicer than dried figs "), that even Amitrochates, the king of the Indians, wrote to Antiochus, entreating him ( it is Hegesander who tells this story ) to buy and send him some sweet wine, and some dried figs, and a sophist ; and that Antiochus wrote to him in answer, " The dry figs and the sweet wine we will send you ; but it is not lawful for a sophist to be sold in Greece " Athenaeus, " Deipnosophistae " XIV. 67

The band REM referenced the story of Little Black Sambo in the 1986 song " Begin the Begin :" " On Zenith, on the TV, tiger run around the tree.

:" The Other Two " can also refer to an Edith Wharton short story.

:" Because he knew the city so well, he was assigned to write – mostly from memory, supplemented by scant telegraphic bulletins – the story of the quake.

:" Much the greatest part of the story was Mr. Coleridge's invention ; but certain parts I myself suggested: — for example, some crime was to be committed which should bring upon the old Navigator, as Coleridge afterwards delighted to call him, the spectral persecution, as a consequence of that crime, and his own wanderings.

Speaking about the film, he said in an interview with Bollywood Hungama :" MNIK is an unusual Bollywood film, if at all, and doesn't have those quintessential pre-requisite elements that any Bollywood film has (...) All I can say is that MNIK is going to open windows and doors to many people who have stories to tell and are shy to put their story on the celluloid " Upon release, the film was met with overwhelmingly positive reviews and strong box office reports ; My Name is Khan was the highest-grossing Bollywood film overseas at the time, grosseing over 2 billion worldwide.

:" I have already described the way in which the city is walled, but they say that it was divided up into narrow streets in the same irregular manner as in Athens, and that the houses were built in such a way that if you look at them from outside they had only one story, while if you went into one of them, you at once found subterranean chambers extending as far below the level of the earth as did the chambers above.

:" This description of conjecture and refuation, trial and error is eminently applicable to the story of visual discoveries in art.

Early on during the 1920s Prohibition in the United States, the American journalist and student of American English H. L. Mencken noted :" The origin of the ... Tom-Collins ... remains to be established ; the historians of alcoholism, like the philologists, have neglected them.

Twenty-five years later, a police officer who had been at Oxford Street bus station described to journalist Peter Taylor the scene he came upon in the wake of the bombing :" The first thing that caught my eye was a torso of a human being lying in the middle of the street.

According to South African journalist Rian Malan :" Mbube " wasn't the most remarkable tune, but there was something terribly compelling about the underlying chant, a dense meshing of low male voices above which Solomon yodelled and howled for two exhilarating minutes, occasionally making it up as he went along.

Looking back at The Quatermass Experiment in a 1981 article for The Times, journalist Geoffrey Wansell highlighted the finale :" Westminster Abbey undoubtedly dominated television during the summer of 1953 but it was not just the Coronation of the Queen that sticks in my mind now.

:" so attractive and original was the personality revealed in his abundant output — for he was a wonderfully hard worker — that no other journalist has ever occupied quite the same place in the affections not only of the great public but also of people of more discriminating taste .... Sims was indeed a born journalist, with the essential flair added to shrewd common sense, imagination, wide sympathies, a vivid interest in every side of life, and the most ardent patriotism ....