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now and what
Facing the forest now, she who had not dared to enter it before, walked between two trees at random and headed in what she believed was the direction of the pool.
He'd told Hank Maguire and Luis Hernandez about his wife's refusal to come with him and about what he now intended to do.
He knew now what he was up against.
If it were not for an old professor who made me read the classics I would have been stymied on what to do, and now I understand why they are classics ; ;
`` But now what ''??
`` And now '', said Tilghman with deadly calm, `` I'll repeat what I said.
One can only speak of what is in front of him, and that now is simply the mess ''.
Whether any of us remain in it long will depend on what happens as a result of the technological and economic revolutions now going on in the countries of Asia and Africa, and also of course on how long the cold war remains cold.
The Commission seems to represent the viewpoint of what I would call the unconscious liberal, but not unconscious enough, to invoke the now taboo symbolism of socialism.
No consideration of risk urges itself upon him now: for this is what the mind does with the ideas on which it has not properly focussed.
I fled, however, not from what might have been the natural fear of being unable to disguise from you that the things about my bridegroom -- in the sense you meant the word `` things '' -- which you had been galvanizing yourself to tell me as a painful part of your maternal duty were things which I had already insisted upon finding out for myself ( despite, I may now say, the unspeakable awkwardness of making the discovery on principle, yes, on principle, and in cold blood ) because I was resolved, as a modern woman, not to be a mollycoddle waiting for Life but to seize Life by the throat.
The publication of Father Connolly's The Man Has Wings has made more of the group available in print so that a general picture of what it contained can now be had without difficulty.
Even in the nineteenth century such accomplished philologists as Kemble and Guest were led into what now seem ludicrous errors because of their failure to recognize that modern forms of place names are not necessarily the result of logical philological development.
`` And from now on, for the rest of this trip, I will only drink what you agree that I should drink ''.
what is new and compelling is that the West is now but one of several powerful civilizations, or `` systems '', and that one or more of the others may pose a mortal danger to the West.
It is perhaps too late now to talk of mandate because it is inconsistent with what is termed political realism.
It is true, of course, the uncertainties of life being what they are, that as now and then the Christian killed the lion, homecoming days have been ruined by a visiting team.
Duclos understood what was bothering Rousseau: that the writer of the Prosopopoeia of Fabricius should now become known as the writer of an amusing little operetta.
I was drunk with excitement and the smell of gunpowder that came floating down from the road, and the fact that I was not afraid now, but only waiting to know what to do next.
We now have not only what has been called over here the comedy of menace but we also have horror jokes, magazines known as Horror Comics, and sick comedians.
I can now better see just what processes provoked certain actions from me in the past.
I realized, now, that she had been showing me, in what impressed me as being a very accurate way, something her mother had once said to her ; ;
What had been an unmanageably powerful introject was now, despite its continuing charge of energy disconcerting to me, sufficiently within control of her ego that she could use it to show me what this introjected mother was like.
In these circumstances, since what was expressed by the remark when first made is, on the theory before us, simply absent, the remark now expresses nothing.

now and crazy
Sherman offered Grant an example from his own life, " Before the battle of Shiloh, I was cast down by a mere newspaper assertion of ' crazy ', but that single battle gave me new life, and I'm now in high feather.
A few months after the events of the Hell Ditch Pilgrim case, Hyperdog is Traynor's replacement as Captain of Precinct 10, Robyn Slinger is no longer Toybox, and the fascist Mayor Famaille and Major Cindercott are out of power, casualties of the reality warping by Andy Soames, who now peacefully overlooks Top 10 as they once again celebrate survival and hopeful perseverance in a crazy and confusing beautiful world.
The cities and villages which had thus rid themselves of their crazed and crazy, could now take pleasure in watching the exciting sideshow when a ship full of foreign lunatics would dock at their harbors.
But by this place Christian went without much danger, whereat I somewhat wondered ; but I have learnt since, that Pagan has been dead many a day ; and as for the other, though he be yet alive, he is by reason of age, and also of the many shrewd brushes that he met with in his younger dayes, grown so crazy and stiff in his joynts, that he can now do little more than sit in his Caves mouth, grinning at Pilgrims as they go by, and biting his nails, because he cannot come at them.
This fort replaced a seven gun battery on the east bank built in 1759, which now has a recreational crazy golf course on top of it.
Though she insisted then and now, " I'm not crazy ," she maintains to this day that she is from the moon, where her grandmother lives.
He draws the conclusion that to an observer he and Protagoras would seem as crazy, having argued at great lengths only to mutually exchanged positions with Socrates now believing that virtue can be taught and Protagoras that all virtues are one instead of his initial position ( 361a ).
In his ( 1972 ) text, The Social Animal, ( now in its 11th edition ), he stated Aronson's First Law: " People who do crazy things are not necessarily crazy " thus asserting the importance of situational factors in bizarre behavior.
On January 12, 2007, Jackson stated, " He's a great dad, and if you said his name right now, Kori would go crazy.
This brilliant triple-score of a word that means “ to celebrate ” in isiZulu is now a sure-fire hit song that ’ s destined to have music fans delighted that one of South Africa ’ s signature songs has now been recast to fit the incredible, at times crazy, country both PJ and HHP call home.
By now the City fans were going crazy, and the result seemed beyond doubt when Sunday completed his brace.
Dupree and Jackyl can now be seen regularly on TruTV's hit show Full Throttle Saloon, a reality show which documents the happenings at the famous South Dakota saloon during the crazy days of the Sturgis bike rally.
It's not like I went crazy and thought I was going to be the artist I am now.
the scientist who boomingly — and they always boom — declares that those who believe in the Deity are unavoidably crazy, “ cracked ” as my dear father would have said, although I should add that I have every reason to believe he was — and now hope is — on the side of the angels.
Mad scientist Dr. Mephisto tries to warn Mayor McDaniels that genetically engineered turkeys he had been breeding to feed to the poor have gone crazy and are now attacking humans.
I'm not quitting music or doing anything crazy like getting a real job, but not having TBS as the focus has freed me to pursue other musical interests I'd been only casually interested in until now.
She goes there under a new identity: with the help of her best friend Lúcia ( Mariana Richaudeau ), she's now an adorable, a little bit crazy and funny woman, the sweet Lili.
Kate is saved by ' Locke ' and seeing that Kate is upset by the loss of Claire's friendship, warns her that Claire should not be reunited with Aaron as she is now ' crazy '.
Previously the media had lionised him as Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle, now it was felt he had become crazy like the 1960s white British mercenary of the Congo " Mad Mike " Col. Mike Hoare.

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