`` Are you trying to cut your throat ''??

He said, and went out and cut his throat in the cave near Granny Day's swamp.

He still points an accusing finger at all of us, telling us we have neither the courage to support him nor the energy to cut his throat.

Once in the arena morgue, the corpse would have been stripped of armour, and probably had its throat cut to prove that dead was dead.

There has been debate over the reason for Lindow Man's death, for the nature of his demise was violent, perhaps ritualistic ; after a last meal of charred bread, Lindow Man was strangled, hit on the head, and his throat cut.

Anne Ross, an expert on Iron Age religion, proposed that the death was an example of human sacrifice and that the " triple death " ( throat cut, strangled, and hit on the head ) was an offering to several different gods.

Somehow he threw his head back and he got cut under the chin instead of getting hit in the throat.

The kidnappers cut the governor's throat as they evaded security forces.

In the original UK DVD release, the scene in which Connery throws a knife through a sentry's throat and says " you must never hesitate " to Cage was cut, although this scene was shown on British television.

The official explanation is that he has cut his own throat during an epileptic seizure.

While I was at Montgomery, one negro was cut across the throat evidently with intent to kill, and another was shot, but both escaped with their lives.

Unoure is captured, but before he can be questioned he is found in his cell dead from a cut throat, apparently self-inflicted.

Even then there are circumstances, such as a body with its throat cut and no weapon to hand, where it is not at all improbable.

When large succulent spurges in a greenhouse are cut, vapours can cause irritation to the eyes and throat several metres away.

According to John Rushworth the word was first used on 27 December 1641 by a disbanded officer named David Hide, who during a riot is reported to have drawn his sword and said he would " cut the throat of those round-headed dogs that bawled against bishops ".

Houston Texas July 4, 1910-Charles Williams, a negro, had his throat cut by a white man on a street car when he cheered for Johnson.

Washington D. C July 4, 1910-In a race riot one white man Thomas Mundle, an enlisted man of the united states Marine corps had his throat cut by a negro and died.

Nevertheless, Jackson retorted that they did not " cut ( Tecumseh's ) throat " when they had the chance, so they must now cede Creek lands.

At the end of that thirty days, his throat was cut on the altar of Saturn.

While in the baths at Sinuessa, Tigellinus received the news that he must die, and, having vainly endeavoured to gain a respite, cut his own throat with a razor.

In another version, Heracles stayed awake so that he didn't have his throat cut by Diomedes in the night, and cut the chains binding the horses.

But when he learns to use his tools effectively, they are confiscated: the scissors, when he reasons that in addition to cutting his fingernails, he might cut his throat ; the blocks and rope, when he discovers that they might make a gallows .” ( Vladimir and Estragon also contemplate suicide in this way at the end of Waiting for Godot ).

Crossen was then dragged into an alleyway and Murphy, brandishing a butcher's knife, cut his throat almost through to the spine.

On a trip to Key West, Watson got into an argument with Adolphus Santini and tried to cut his throat.

Travelers entering from the desert were confounded by what must have seemed an illusion: a great garden filled with nightingales and roses, cut by canals and terraced promenades, studded with water tanks of turquoise tile in which were reflected the glistening blue curves of a hundred domes.

Species are used as food and flavourings ( e. g. onion, garlic, leek, asparagus, vanilla ), as cut flowers ( e. g. freesia, gladiolus, iris, orchids ), and as garden ornamentals ( e. g. day lilies, lily of the valley, Agapanthus ).

The first shot shows the gate to the mission station from the outside being attacked and broken open by Chinese Boxer rebels, then there is a cut to the garden of the mission station where the missionary and his family are seated.

According to Livy, Tarquin cut off the heads of the tallest poppies in his garden as an allegory to instruct his son Sextus to pacify a recently-conquered enemy city by executing its leading citizens.

Widely cultivated for its flowers, jasmine is enjoyed in the garden, as a house plant, and as cut flowers.

Each farm had a vegetable garden, orchard, pasturage and fields for grain, as well as a stand of timber to be selectively cut for fuel.

The song was recorded by adding studio overdubs to a basic track that Marriott had cut live in his back garden in Essex with an acoustic guitar.

Fosse cut several of the songs, leaving only those that are sung within the confines of the Kit Kat Klub, and " Tomorrow Belongs to Me "-sung in a beer garden, though in the stage play it is sung first by the cabaret boys and then at a private party.

Its deeply cut leaves, burgundy colored in the variety atropurpurea, add interest to gardens, wherever summer heat and drought do not make it die back, which make it a popular garden perennial.

The Wizard, Dorothy, and Zeb temporarily escape the fate of all intruders — to be cut up and planted — when they release a Princess from the garden who assumes authority.

So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head into the shop.

Numerous cultivars have been selected as garden plants, for cut flowers and floristry, in shades of white, pink, purple and blue.

In May 2008, UK resident Christine Wright won a 24 year legal battle to have her neighbour's Leylandii trees cut down for blocking sunlight to her garden.

Some genera are very popular as garden plants, such as hyacinths, grape hyacinths, squill and bluebell, and are important as cultivated plants and cut flowers.

It is a popular garden plant and cut flower, grown from seed every year, with numerous cultivars in shades of pink, blue, purple and white.

Two facades of the pentagonal arrangement face the two gardens cut into the hill ; each garden is accessed across the moat by a drawbridge from the apartments on the piano nobile and each is a parterre garden of box topiary with fountains.

Floriculture crops include bedding plants, houseplants, flowering garden and pot plants, cut cultivated greens, and cut flowers.

" However, the phrase itself was being employed in an absurdist and humorous context as early as the 1750s, when it appeared in a well-known piece of nonsense prose improvised by the English dramatist and actor Samuel Foote in order to test the memory of a rival: " So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head into the shop.

Gypsophilas are often grown as ornamental plants in gardens ; they are grown both as garden plants and also valuable as a cut flower in floristry to add as a filler to flower bouquets.

A Dorset historian and author, said of the treatment she gave to the historic White Horse landmark, which is cut into a hill side at Osmington in Weymouth “ What they did was a bit of a do-it-yourself garden landscaping when really they should have used a proper civil engineer .” In another case, a hastily built children's playground had to be closed and renovated after it was found to be dangerous.

There are also gardens to supply cut flowers, herbs, and an orchard with apple, plum, and quince trees ; a rock garden tended by the Heather Society of Victoria ; iris, lily, rhododendron, and rose gardens ( including a formal Victorian rose garden based on the plan of that at Warwick Castle in England ); and water features such as the fountain pond and the duck pond.

Gerbera is very popular and widely used as a decorative garden plant or as cut flowers.