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Dark-skinned with no matinee-idol look, he struggled to be cast until in the immensely popular stock market drama The Greed of Man ( 1992 ), when he acted opposite Adam Cheng.
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Dark-skinned Saint Sara is said to have possibly been the Egyptian servant of the three Marys.
" Dark-skinned " humans populate Chelestra, while both dark-skinned and fair-skinned humans populate Arianus and Pryan.
Dark-skinned Spanish sailors who had been sold into slavery by a privateer, they contended they were full Spanish citizens and unfairly enslaved.
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In any case, he had no intention of being caught asleep, so he carried his revolver in its holster on his hip and he took his Winchester with him and leaned it against the fence.
He wanted no more sentimental scenes with her.
It was, I felt, possible that they were men who, having received no tickets for that day, had remained in the hall, to sleep perhaps, in the corners farthest removed from the counter with its overhead light.
They wouldn't o' stood no chance with you in a plain, straight-out shoot-down ''.
Besides, 'tain't no more'n right for me to follow with my black oxen, so's I can unhook and pull up fast if either of you get in a pinch ''.
The bartender measured this situation with heavy eyes and decided he wanted no part of it.
Nicolas: `` Look, Nicolas doesn't go to bed with boys -- no sex, see??
Above a dark green skirt she wore a pale green cashmere sweater with, as he soon perceived, no brassiere beneath.
She had touched her face, truly a noble and pure face, only with a lip salve which made her lips glisten but no redder than usual.
Blue Throat, who had ruled the town with his six-shooter for the last six months, certainly had no intention of relinquishing his profitable dictatorship.
There was no reply so he shoved it open with his foot and stepped inside.
They are huge areas which have been swept by winds for so many centuries that there is no soil left, but only deep bare ridges fifty or sixty yards apart with ravines between them thirty or forty feet deep and the only thing that moves is a scuttling layer of sand.
`` Now that Bruno Walter is virtually in retirement and my dear friend Dimitri Mitropoulos is no longer with us, I am probably the only one -- with the possible exception of Leonard Bernstein -- who has this special affinity for and champions the works of Bruckner and Mahler ''.
Lucretius has remarked: `` The reason why all Mortals are so gripped by fear is that they see all sorts of things happening in the earth and sky with no discernable cause, and these they attribute to the will of God ''.
When confronted with a drunk or an insane person I have no notion of what any one of them might do to me or to himself or to others.
We perform elaborate international exhortations and ceremonies with virtually no understanding of social cause and effect.
He wore a brown knit sports shirt with no tie.
I have no picture in my mind of the garden as a whole -- that I could not see -- but certain aspects of certain corners linger in the memory: wind-blown, frost-bitten, white chrysanthemums beneath a window, with their brittle brown leaves and their sharp scent of November ; ;
The show was colorful, indeed, exuberant, but the press for all its assiduity could detect no note of a fateful rendezvous with destiny.
To perpetuate wealth control led by small groups of individuals who played no role in its creation prevents those with real initiative from coming to the fore, and is basically anti-democratic.
From an initial investment of $1,200 in 1943, it has grown, with no additional capital investment, to a present value estimated by some as exceeding $10,000,000 ( we don't disclose financial figures to the public ).
By no means would we discourage the production of ideas: they provide raw materials with which to work ; ;
Thus with regard to the loss of tradition, in the change from order to disorder the metaphysics of change works itself out as a disruption of the individual soul, a change in which man continues as an objective ontological existent, but no longer as a man.
In the case of social decay, form is displaced simply by the process of dissolution with no form at the terminus of the process.
with and matinee-idol
Author-historian Jeff Guinn explains that it was the release of these very photos that put the outlaws on the media map and launched their legend: " John Dillinger had matinee-idol good looks and Pretty Boy Floyd had the best possible nickname, but the Joplin photos introduced new criminal superstars with the most titillating trademark of all — illicit sex.
Mark Lewin broke into wrestling in the early ' 50s and had great early success in a matinee-idol babyface tag team with Don Curtis, headlining in major territories like New York and Chicago.
An article in The New York Times that year described Lockhart as having " matinee-idol looks " with " chiseled-out-of-marble features " and " skin the color of brown velvet ".
with and look
Greg himself took two flights, with Todman leading the second, to patrol and look for targets of opportunities around Ormoc on the east coast of Leyte.
It is Eromonga -- look hard, you can see with your naked eye the wooden scaffolding on the cliff ''.
She would look at Jack, with that hidden something in her eyes, and Jack would see the Woman and become breathless and a little sick.
He thought she gave him that look with the hidden something in it as he let her hand go.
If his dancers are sometimes made to look as if they might be creatures from Mars, this is consistent with his intention of placing them in the orbit of another world, a world in which they are freed of their pedestrian identities.
They look as if they had been sculptured with an unsharpened chisel.
If we look at recent art we find it preoccupied with form.
But the fences were still in place fifty-odd years ago, and when we stood on the gate to look over, the sidewalk under our eyes was not cement but two rows of paving stones with grass between and on both sides.
We are tempted to blame others for our problems rather than look them straight in the face and realize they are of our own making and possible of solution only by ourselves with the help of desperately needed, enlightened, competent leaders.
Yet this passion for passion, now that I look back on it with passion spent, seems somewhat overblown and operatic, though as a diva Miss Millay perfectly controlled her notes.
Although it is constantly made to look foolish ( too simple to come in out of the rain, people say, who have found in the innocent an impediment ), it does not mind looking foolish because it is not concerned with how it looks.
The President used to look at it with a ghost of a smile.
I use this term to mean three things: a search for the human significance of an event or state of affairs, a tendency to look at wholes rather than parts, and a tendency to respond to these events and wholes with feeling.
Behind him lay the Low Countries, where men were still completing the cathedrals that a later Florentine would describe as `` a malediction of little tabernacles, one on top of the other, with so many pyramids and spires and leaves that it is a wonder they stand up at all, for they look as though they were made of paper instead of stone or marble '' ; ;
It was unexpected, unexpected because Lilly walked with her head bent down, down, and her mark of friendship was to look into your face.
I could never forget the gaiety with which, when he was both blind and deaf, he let me lead him around his rooms to look at some of the pictures ; ;
Then, all but blind, he said there was nothing in Back to Methuselah --, -- `` G.B.S. ought to have known that '', -- and `` I look at my bookshelves despairingly, knowing that I can have nothing more to do with them ''.
Though not actually crewel embroidery, it has that look with its over-stitched raised pattern in blue, pink, bronze and gold and a sauterne background.
His views, in fact, coincide with those of foreign enemies of peaceful coexistence, who look upon it merely as a variant of the `` cold war '' or of an `` armed peace ''.
She lay under the covers making jabbing motions with her forefinger telling me where to look for the coffeepot.
She took a good look at herself in the mirror before she turned and, walking with very small steps, started toward the door.
He turned from the flying trees to look ahead and saw with an inward boy's eye again the great fieldstone house which, built on one of the many acres of ancestral land bordering the west harbor, had been Izaak's bride-gift to his cousin-wife as the last century ended.
Going downstairs with the tray, Winston wished he could have given in to Miss Ada, but he knew better than to do what she said when she had that little-girl look.
I look like an old man, compared '', and he had picked up his photograph with the red Christmas bow still on it.
It made her look sweet and schoolgirlish, I was excited to be with her, but I did not know how to express it.
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