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But the tower itself speaks to Psyche and tells her the route that will allow her to enter the Underworld alive and return again, as well as telling her how to get past Cerberus ( by giving the three-headed dog a small cake ); how to avoid other dangers on the way there and back ; and most importantly, to eat nothing but coarse bread in the underworld, as eating anything else would trap her there forever.
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That is, The Great Train Robbery contains scenes shot on sets of a telegraph station, a railroad car interior, and a dance hall, with outdoor scenes at a railroad water tower, on the train itself, at a point along the track, and in the woods.
The 12th-century great tower occupies the knoll itself and forms the north-east corner of the bailey.
There was an early attempt at symmetry in the external appearance of the great hall – the Strong and Saintlowe Towers architecturally act as near symmetrical " wings " to the hall itself, while the plinth of the hall is designed to mirror that of the great tower opposite it.
The fortress incorporates some of the pre-existing southern walls, the pre-existing structures including the keep of Santo Martini, the San Giovanni tower and an ancient basilica which now serves as the fortress chapel. Though the town itself was eventually conquered, the fortress itself was never taken, an admirable feat, considering the size of the Sienese and Florentine forces that besieged Montalcino at varying intervals.
The gate itself is disproportionate: the bottom has been cut off to accommodate a rise in street level, which can also be seen in the steps leading down to the foot of L staircase in the gate tower.
However, this bell is older than the bell-chamber itself, and comes from the tower Vergata in Palazzo Pretorio in Pisa, where it was called La Giustizia ( The Justice ).
The Macau Tower Bungy has a " Guide cable " system that limits swing ( the jump is very close to the structure of the tower itself ) but does not have any effect on the speed of descent, so this still qualifies the jump for the World Record.
When he and Lando reach the Death Star's core, Wedge destroys the power regulator on the core's northwest tower, while Lando destroys the core itself.
Small amounts of subsoil saturated by groundwater were removed from far below the north side of the Tower, and the weight of the tower itself corrected the lean.
It is sometimes said that the view from the top is the most beautiful in Paris, because it is the only place from which the tower itself cannot be seen.
The construction of the Cathedral itself, its famous spire, bell tower and Charter House are all important plot points in the novel, which blends historic characters with invented ones.
At the end of Act IV of King Lear, Edgar, disguised as the Poor Tom, the crazy beggar, babbles " Child Rowland to the dark tower came ", an allusion itself to the fairy tale of Childe Rowland.
Cusseta briefly prided itself on having the world's tallest man-made structure, the WTVM / WRBL-TV & WVRK-FM Tower, a guyed transmission tower built in 1962 about one mile from the city.
Three men were injured attempting to put the fire out, although the tower itself did not suffer any major damage.
Pottergate Tower, at the other side of the town, also stands on the site of an ancient gate, but the tower itself was rebuilt in the 18th century.
The cathedral contains the oldest ring of ten bells in the United Kingdom, with the 15th century tenor being older than the tower itself.
The clock tower is designed on an axis with, and to complement, the cupola on top of the mansion itself.
Although it is known that the tower was built some time before the start of the war, the historical records do not show exactly when this occurred, and no mention of this is made in the contemporary descriptions of the siege itself.
It is a separate structure inside the mill tower thus reducing the transfer of vibrations and noise into the building itself.
The encounters met in traversing the dragons tower can either impede the adventurer or give them an edge when finally meeting the dragon itself.
Many of these businesses are within the Radburn Plaza ( clock tower ) building, a signature landmark of Radburn and Fair Lawn itself.
* The climatic scene in the Big Ben clock tower pays homage to the 1978 film The Thirty Nine Steps, which was itself inspired by a scene in the 1943 Will Hay comedy My Learned Friend.
The scene where Chon Wang and Roy fall off of the minute hand on Big Ben is a reference to Jackie Chan's earlier film Project A where Jackie Falls off the minute hand of a smaller clock tower, itself a reference to Harold Lloyd's famous clock-tower stunt from the 1923 film Safety Last!
The campanile itself draws its inspiration from the Torre del Mangia, a medieval clock tower that forms part of the Town Hall in Siena, Italy.
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He gathers all the people together and speaks to them from a high tower.
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Psyche decides that the quickest way to the Underworld is to throw herself off some high place and die, and so she climbs to the top of a tower.
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A folktale recorded John O ' Donovan in 1835 tells how Balor, in an attempt to avoid a druid's prophesy that he will be killed by his own grandson, imprisons Ethniu in a tower on Tory Island away from all contact with men.
The novel starts at 8: 29 AM ( just before the plane hits the tower ) and tells about every event on every following minute, ending at 10: 30 AM, just after the collapse.
Going to the tower, WOTAN tells her " Doctor Who is required.
Floris eventually arrives outside Cairo where he meets the bridge warden named Daire who tells him about the emir's tower of maidens.
She tells him that her jetpack can help defeat Clockwerk, which is atop Clockwerk's tower, which was where Clockwerk grabbed her.
After Jimmy's death, Chloe returns to the tower and tells Clark that she plans to use the building as a base-or " as a watchtower "-for the Justice League.
Jaime tells Catelyn he had thrown Bran out of the tower window, which had caused his fall, but that he would make up for it by returning Sansa and Arya to Catelyn.
The Battle of Towton was fought nearby in 1461 and local legend tells that King Edward IV used the church tower as a point for surveying the battle lines.
While Ariel runs out to find the girl, Tupolski tells Katurian his own story about a deaf boy saved from being hit by a train because of the unseen efforts of a Chinese wise man in a tower ; Tupolski sees himself as the wise man, protecting the innocent without getting personally involved with them.
Simultaneously, Camill ( the last remaining of " the Baker's Dozen ") appears at his observation tower and tells him to leave it and fly south immediately.
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Twelve men survived the sinking of the submarine: the crews of her two deck guns and those who had been on the conning tower.
His body was washed ashore beneath Hero's tower ; in her grief, she threw herself into the sea.
In Poland, the rough equivalent of this term is " coffee shop revolutionist " meaning a journalist, poet or any other intellectual who criticizes capitalism and free market mechanisms in his / her publications, but has generally weak understanding of economy because of living in the ivory tower of salon life, so he / she has no idea about the real life of the poor.
To prevent this he imprisons his only daughter in the Tór Mór ( great tower ) of Tory Island, cared for by twelve women, who are to prevent her ever meeting or even learning of the existence of men.
He afterwards by a stratagem causes her to stand for a whole day in July, naked upon a tower, exposed to the flies, the gadflies, and the sun.
Right before boarders arrive, Tyler has Rabbit fire a shot from the deck gun right into the ship's radio tower, preventing the destroyer from reporting that the Enigma code has been compromised, and dives underneath her.
When Elizabeth arrived, time stood literally still, as the great tower clock of the castle was stopped for the time of her visit.
Glinda, using her book that records everything that happens, is able to know that someone is using a telegraph to contact Oz, so she erects a telegraph tower and has the Shaggy Man, who knows how to make a telegraph reply, tell the story contained in this book to Baum.
Contracts naturally do not usually touch on criminal matters as the above, but marriage contracts do specify death by strangling, drowning, precipitation from a tower or pinnacle of the temple, or by the iron sword, for a wife's repudiation of her husband.
Hero would light a lamp at the top of her tower to guide his way.
When Hero saw his dead body, she threw herself over the edge of the tower to her death to be with him.
Leander has been unable to swim across to Hero in her tower because of bad weather ; her summons to him to make the effort will prove fatal to her lover.
However, the views from her house are of Argyle Street, some distance away, with the tower of St Pancras railway station in the background.
She was childless and, meaning to keep her so, he shut her up in a bronze tower or cave.
To avoid his fate, he locked his daughter, Ethlinn, in a tower made of crystal to keep her from becoming pregnant.
But Biróg helps a man called Mac Cinnfhaelaidh, whose magical cow Balor stole, to gain access to the tower and seduce her.
Balor, who had been given a prophecy that he would be killed by his own grandson, locked Ethniu in a glass tower to keep her away from men.
But when he stole Cian's magical cow, Cian got his revenge by gaining entry to the tower, with the help of a druidess called Biróg, and seducing her.
There Sigurðr declared his love for the shieldmaiden after spotting her in her tower.
Along with her sister Isis, Nephthys represented the temple pylon or trapezoidal tower gateway entrance to the temple which also displayed the flagstaff.
In her biography, Hill quotes Pugin as writing of what is probably his best known building: " I never worked so hard in my life for Mr Barry for tomorrow I render all the designs for finishing his bell tower & it is beautiful & I am the whole machinery of the clock.
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