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Her description is of the ' mast ' type of hobby horse, and Spooner followed Robert Morton Nance in expressing the view that ‘ the May day games and Morris Dances, with their own type of hobby-horse, which includes a rider, had been brought in from England too recently to have acquired Cornish names .’ It became imperative amongst the Celtic revivalists of the early twentieth century that the Tourney horse ( with its rider ) should be seen as English, or foreign, whereas the mast horses were to be understood as native, Celtic beasts, complete with Celtic names.
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In parliamentary systems the head of state may be merely the nominal chief executive officer of the state, possessing executive power ( hence the description of the monarch's governments in the UK Commonwealth realms as His / Her Majesty's Government ; a term indicating that all power belongs to the sovereign and the government acts on Her Majesty's behalf, not parliament's ).
Her description in the poem is also related to Isis of Apuleius's Metamorphoses, but Isis was a figure of redemption and the Abyssinian maid cries out for her demon-lover.
Her subjects included several ultimately famous personages, and her subjects provided a description of what she observed in her Saturday salons at 27 Rue de Fleurus: " Ada " ( Alice B. Toklas ), " Two Women " ( The Cone Sisters, Claribel Cone and Etta Cone ), Miss Furr and Miss Skeene ( Ethel Mars and Maud Hunt Squire ), " Men " ( Hutchins Hapgood, Peter David Edstrom, Maurice Sterne ), " Matisse " ( 1909, Henri Matisse ), " Picasso " ( 1909, Pablo Picasso ), " Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia " ( 1911, Mabel Dodge Luhan ), and " Guillaume Apollinaire " ( 1913 ).
Her cousin Harriet ( by then Lady Granville ), with whom Lady Caroline's relationship had deteriorated after childhood, visited her in December 1816 and was so incredulous at her unrepentant behavior that she ended her description of the visit in a letter to her sister with: " I mean my visit to be annual.
Her description of engagements is frequently comical — according to her account both the Bannock and the Army soldiers liked each other so much that they rarely shot to kill.
Her description therein of ' simultaneous urges to remain loyal to the dead and to turn towards new ties with the living ' may perhaps reflect her own mourning process after her father's recent death.
The Arms are included in the description in section 3 of the Armorial Bearings Protection Act 1979 ( see below ) as " Arms of any part of Her Majesty's Dominions ".
Her portrayal of libidinous Meyerburg, " Mr Mybug ", may have been aimed at Hampstead intellectuals ( particularly Freudians and admirers of D. H. Lawrence ), but has also been seen as anti-semitic in its description of his physiognomy and nameplay ( Humble, 2001: 30 ).
Her description of village cricket in Our Village has been called " the first major prose on the game ".
Her description of Pandavas to Jayadratha when he abducts her, " With a complexion like that of pure gold, possessed of a prominent nose and large eyes, and endued with a slender make, that husband of mine is known among people by the name of Yudhishthira, the son of Dharma and the foremost of the Kuru race.
Her physical description in Equal Rites is described as " handsome ", having an excellent complexion, no warts, and all her teeth, although it is implied she finds this a bit inappropriate for a witch.
Her companion book for The Witches Tarot includes meditations and methods of working with the deck, as well as a new way of reading Tarot, and a complete description of The Witches Tarot deck.
Her description of her home planet in The Sensorites ( 1964 ) matches the Tenth Doctor's much later descriptions of Gallifrey, and she is fully familiar with the history and landscape of Gallifrey's Time Lord society when she and the First Doctor are transported to " the Death Zone " in The Five Doctors.
Her work starts with a dazzlingly skilled, somewhat melancholic version of late-19th-century academic realism … it ends with distilled, nearly abstract images in which pure paint and cryptic description are held in perfect balance.
Her use of military terms and the astonishing number of details in the description of the turbulent reign of Alexius suggests that, despite Anna's internment in a monastery, she had access to official archives and maybe interviewed eye-witnesses.
Her plays have quite indistinct settings, and she rarely spends time with topographical description in her stories.
Her name was Morathi, and she was beautiful beyond description.
Her work can be interpreted as a description of the body, as a commentary on politics, and on gender and difference as she explores the dangers and confines of the domestic world.
Her description of the man was enough to identify Straffen immediately as the suspect.
Her written description of the step ( s ) does not include any swiveling.
However, Her written description variations of the second triple of the " Basic Throwout " includes the following, " On the 2nd 1-2-3 the girl can take a sharp turn LEFT ...
Her funeral is attended only by her lover and an unidentified man who-based on the limited description provided-may be either the Second or Seventh Doctor.
Her books are Ballet Center Work, threebythree, Ballet Barre Enchainements, and Ballet Barre and Center Combinations, the last published in either description or labanotation format.
Her catchphrase is " Not in my job description.
Her and is
Her clothes, her hair, everything about her is both graceful and simple.
-- Her choice of one color means she is simply enjoying the motor act of coloring, without having reached the point of selecting suitable colors for different objects.
Her mother wrote Kate of her grief at the death of Kate's baby and at Jonathan's decision to go with the South `` And, dear Kate '', she wrote, `` poor Dr. Breckenridge's son Robert is now organizing a militia company to go South, to his good father's sorrow.
Her best time to date is about 2:30.
Her conclusion has been borne out in the experience of many practitioners: `` short-contact interviewing is neither a truncated nor a telescoped experience but is of the same essential quality as the so-called intensive case work ''.
Her pride is as much at stake as her virtue ; ;
Her fiance, who is with a publishing firm, translates many books from English into Italian.
Her day starts early, but no matter how many pressing letters there are to be written ( and during May, which is National Salvation Army Week, there are plenty ), schedules to be made or problems to be solved, Mrs. Marr's office is always open and the welcome mat is out.
Her husband, who is the son of Alton John Mason of Shreveport, La., and the late Mrs. Henry Cater Parmer, was president of Alpha Tau Omega and a member of Delta Sigma Pi at Lamar Tech, and did graduate work at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, South Africa, on a Rotary Fellowship.
Her mother is the former Miss Stella Hayward.
Her favorite cocktail dress is a Norell, a black and white organdy and silk jersey.
Her invitation from Premier Joseph Smallwood is reported to be the only one extended to a woman.
Her hair was the color of those blooms which in seed catalogues are referred to as `` black '', but since no flower is actually without color contain always a hint of grape or purple or blue -- he wanted to draw the broad patina of hair through his fingers, searching it slowly for a trace of veining which might reveal its true shade beneath the darkness.
Her whole body is made of highly advanced synthetic jelly silicon and with 60 artificial joints in her face, neck, and lower body ; she is able to demonstrate realistic facial expressions and sing while simultaneously dancing.
Her time spent at the many locations featured in her books is very apparent by the extreme detail in which she describes them.
Her Roman equivalent is the goddess.
Her daughter, born from her head as she was from Zeus's, demigod Annabeth Chase is one of the principal characters.
Her name is the Latinized form of the Greek ( Androméda ) or ( Andromédē ): " ruler of men ", from ( anēr, andrós ) " man ", and medon, " ruler ".
Her second and last novel, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, which is considered to be one of the first sustained feminist novels, appeared in 1848.
Her feast day, December 16, is still kept in many German dioceses.
Her medism in 491 is to be explained by her commercial relations with the Persian Empire.
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