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also and curses
" She was also a believer and a practitioner of magic, performing curses against those whom she felt deserved it: as Ronald Hutton noted, " Once she carried out a ritual to blast a fellow academic whose promotion she believed to have been undeserved, by mixing up ingredients in a frying pan in the presence of two colleagues.
Able to drain life energy from their enemies, they also specialize in raising undead minions and casting curses.
He also stabs Brynhild with a sleeping thorn and curses her never to win another battle as an act of revenge for killing Hjalmgunnar, a rival king to whom Odin had promised victory.
He can also create defixiones, which are tablets that have curses which he can bind on to other people.
Winchester's death is also physically grotesque as he distorts his face and curses God, haunted by the ghost of Gloucester.
The Irish media made much tongue-in-cheek mention of the fact that the disaster occurred on Friday the 13th, a date often linked to supposed curses and disasters and also the fact that the ship's name had been changed for the programme: sailing lore suggests that any ship which is renamed prior to setting sail will meet with disaster.
In some passages, she is also known as a demon of irrevocable curses.
The FSM reviewer remarked CenterICQ for its windows-like interface built on top of the usual curses library, which provides a lot of information, but can also look cluttered on smaller terminal windows, including the standard 80 by 25 terminal.
But God also inflicts punishment if an elder curses a junior for some show of disrespect.
He can cure illnesses, lift curses and brew potions, but he can also cause unintended harm by becoming too curious about human life.
System V also included features such as the vi editor and curses from release 4. 1 of the Berkeley Software Distribution of UNIX developed at the University of California, Berkeley ( UCB ); it also improved performance by adding buffer and inode caches.
There is also an indelible blood stain, two ghosts and two curses associated with this place.
This also tied into the blessings that would come from following the treaty and the curses from breaching it.
The class also enjoys a wide variety of spells which cause status ailments of blindness, sleep, poison, frozen in place, or curses which reduce armour values.
Prominent in the novel is Gaskell's attempt to reinforce the realism of her representation through the inclusion of ' working-class discourses ', not only through the use of closely imitated colloquialisms and dialect, but also through ' passages from Chartist poems, working class ballads, proverbs, maxims and nursery rhymes, as John Barton's radical discourse, Ben Davenport's deathbed curses, and Job Legh's language of Christian submission.
Mayura, Chandra and Devendra were also freed from their curses after taking bath in the river Swarnamukhi and prayed at Srikalahasti.
Advocates also believe an unmentioned act of infidelity is implied by reproductive and marital curses placed on Eve in Genesis 3: 16, that otherwise seem inappropriate to merely eating a forbidden fruit.
There are also hidden evil specialists, ngikasubak, who use objects in secret to work against people in the community, and ngikapilak, who specialize in pronouncing very strong curses employing the use of body parts from those recently deceased, but these are not included in the term emuron.
They also provided elegies, devotional poetry, commemorated the generous acts of their patrons and satirised certain people in verses which might have the intensity of curses.
" The speaker eulogizes her sacrifice and then for several lines berates and curses her uncle ( who is also her guardian ) for being a " mean deserter of brother's blood " and having no compassion on the lady.
There are also many curses and spells for different types of sickness caused by these animals.
Mekare grows angry after taunts from the Queen & King and curses the Queen, also labeling her The Queen of The Damned & promising her that when the time was right, she would return to destroy the Queen one day.

also and trapper
Singing Grass is said to have been popular at the rendezvous and also to have caught the attention of a French-Canadian trapper, Joseph Chouinard.
The Early Middle Ages also saw Slavic expansion as an agriculturist and beekeeper, hunter, fisher, herder, and trapper people.
Lake Bonneville was named by the geologist G. K. Gilbert after Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville ( 1796 – 1878 ), a French-born officer in the United States Army, who was also a fur trapper, and explorer in the American West.
His older brother Stephen Meek was also a trapper, and became known for his role in the ill-fated Meek Cutoff.
He is also known as a fur trapper, prospector, and horse thief.
In 1852, a trapper named Francois Finlay, who was also known as Benetsee, found the first recorded gold in what is now Montana in what he named Benetsee Creek.

also and Shamhat
Shamhat ( or Šamhat, also called Shamkat in the old Babylonian version of Gilgamesh ".

also and for
His superiors had also preached this, saying it was the way for eternal honor.
Although New Orleans was not to learn of it for a spell, she also was a sadist, a nymphomaniac and unobtrusively mad -- the perpetrator of some of the worst crimes against humanity ever committed on American soil.
It was also subtly familiar, for it was the odor of the human body, but multiplied innumerable times because of the fact that the aborigines never bathed.
It was to provide a safe and spacious crossing for these caravans, and also to make a pleasance for the city, that Shah Abbas 2, in about 1657 built, of sun-baked brick, tile, and stone, the present bridge.
Though he is also concerned with freeing dance from pedestrian modes of activity, Merce Cunningham has selected a very different method for achieving his aim.
I think that we are here also talking of the kind of fear that a young boy has for a group of boys who are approaching at night along the streets of a large city.
And if I have gone into so much detail about so small a work, that is because it is also so typical a work, representing the germinal form of a conflict which remains essential in Mann's writing: the crude sketch of Piepsam contains, in its critical, destructive and self-destructive tendencies, much that is enlarged and illuminated in the figures of, for instance, Naphta and Leverkuhn.
It resembles, too, pictures such as Durer and Bruegel did, in which all that looks at first to be solely pictorial proves on inspection to be also literary, the representation of a proverb, for example, or a deadly sin.
The networks for military communications are one of the best examples of networks which not only must be changed with the changes in objectives but also must be changed with the addition of new machines of war.
`` The Rocking Horse Winner '' is also a story about a boy's love for his mother.
We are also struck by the fact that this story of a boy's love for his mother does not offend, while the incestuous love of the man, Paul Morel, sometimes repels.
He and also Mr. Cowley and Mr. Warren have fallen to the temptation which besets many of us to read into our authors -- Nathaniel Hawthorne, for example, and Herman Melville -- protests against modernism, material progress, and science which are genuine protests of our own but may not have been theirs.
As he made plans for the new Taliesin, Wright also got on paper his conception of a cathedral of steel and glass to house a congregation of all faiths, and the idea for a planetarium with a sloping ramp.
On December 21, the day that the Irish House of Commons petitioned for removal of Sir Constantine Phipps, their Tory Lord Chancellor, Molesworth reportedly made this remark on the defense of Phipps by Convocation: `` They that have turned the world upside down, are come hither also ''.
It is, however, a disarming disguise, or perhaps a shield, for not only has Mercer proved himself to be one of the few great lyricists over the years, but also one who can function remarkably under pressure.
Mercer has also written both music and lyrics for several songs.
He also disliked Runyon, for no good reason other than the fact that the Demon's talent was so marked as to put him well beyond the Hetman's say-so or his supervision.
He campaigned successfully for the riddance of `` Death Avenue '' and also brought about the ending of pollution of metropolitan beaches by sewage.
His signal was for the other dogs to come running, but it was also the signal for Mama and the other maids to watch out.
Greek boys and girls also go for rock-and-roll, and the stations most tuned to are those carrying United States overseas programs.
If Robinson was a liar and a slanderer, he was also a very canny gentleman, for nothing that Pike could do would pry so much as a single word out of him.
Master Gorton, having foully abused high and low at Aquidneck is now bewitching and bemaddening poor Providence, both with his unclean and foul censures of all the ministers of this country ( for which myself have in Christ's name withstood him ), and also denying all visible and external ordinances in depth of Familism: almost all suck in his poison, as at first they did at Aquidneck.

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