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He was thinking of Rittenhouse and how he had left him there, to rock to death on the porch of the Splendide.
And he was fleeing, running -- fleeing his death and his life at the same time.
laughing at a dying man, laughing as a man was beaten to death.
Matsuo had faked death and was pitched on a stack of corpses, both the burned and the unburned, the latter decomposing rapidly under the tropical sun.
So the verdict was `` death at the hands of a person or persons unknown '', and the elite of the city, accepting Delphine's testimony, welcomed her and the doctor back into the fold.
Yet implicit in each movement was the death of millions, perhaps hundreds of millions, perhaps you and me -- and the experts.
Almost from that day, until his death, Olgivanna was to stay at his side ; ;
The Coolidges' life, after the death of their son, was quieter than ever.
Whether the Fathers, who died before Christ was born of the Virgin Mary, were justified and saved only by the blood which he shed, and the death which he suffered after his incarnation??
Whether the only price of our redemption were not the death of Christ on the cross, with the rest of his sufferings and obediences, in the time of his life here, after he was born of the Virgin Mary??
`` Mr. Wolfe had been in declining health for many years and death was not unexpected ''.
So what Fred and Ralph did was to attempt to prorate the money fairly by taking into account what each of the five had received, if anything, from the estate before Papa's death.
The latter was so upset on learning of the death of Morris, that he wrote Morgan a letter, showing his own warmhearted generosity.
Spring was life -- and Alfred Alpert in his sickroom was death.
It was the first American war in which the death rate from disease was lower than that from battle, due to the provision of trained medical personnel ( of the 200,000 officers, 42,000 were physicians ), compulsory vaccination, rigorous camp sanitation, and adequate hospital facilities.
There can be no greater magic than to wrest from death her in whom the flesh was all, in whom beauty was entirely pure because it was entirely corruptible.
The medical examiner states that death was due to `` natural causes ''.
Rathbone said he was bleeding to death.
In my recollection, there was a long interval between the death of the officer and the appearance of the first of the retreating redcoats, and in that interval the dust cloud over the road seems to hover indefinitely.
One moment, the road was filled with disciplined troops, marching four by four with a purpose as implacable as death ; ;
But Michael Sept had unmasked him, revealing he had never been a bishop, but was an Anabaptist, afraid to state his faith, because he knew John Calvin had written a book against their belief that the soul slept after death.

death and overwhelming
According to Buddhist teachers, the experience of lucidity helps us understand the unreality of phenomena, which would otherwise be overwhelming during dream or the death experience.
Later in his " Letter to Posterity ", Petrarch wrote: " In my younger days I struggled constantly with an overwhelming but pure love affair – my only one, and I would have struggled with it longer had not premature death, bitter but salutary for me, extinguished the cooling flames.
The Whig Party straddled the issue and sank to its death after the overwhelming electoral defeat by Franklin Pierce in the 1852 presidential election.
Loss of self may be experienced as an actual death and rebirth, undergone with anguish and joy of overwhelming intensity.
Through the overwhelming insistence of the blind pupils, Braille's system was finally adopted by the Institute in 1854, two years after his death.
It is characterized by overwhelming bacterial infection meningococcemia leading to massive blood invasion, organ failure, coma, low blood pressure and shock, disseminated intravascular coagulation ( DIC ) with widespread purpura, rapidly developing adrenocortical insufficiency and death.
This event may involve the threat of death to oneself or to someone else, or to one's own or someone else's physical, sexual, or psychological integrity, overwhelming the individual's ability to cope.
Even though a changed political scene after the death of Russian Tsar Paul reduced the political importance of the battle and material losses in the battle were of little importance to the fighting strength of either navy ( the Danish side had taken great care to spare its first-class ships ), the battle is nevertheless still remembered on the Danish side for the extraordinary valour of the Navy's personnel and the many Copenhagen volunteers who fought for hours against overwhelming odds.
Because less than 3 % of all deaths in the U. S. are the result of brain death, the overwhelming majority of deaths are ineligible for organ donation, resulting in severe shortages.
Despite this possibility, doctors recommended the vaccine due to the overwhelming public health benefit, because the claimed rate was very low ( one case per 310, 000 immunizations, or about 50 cases out of the 15 million immunizations each year in the United States ), and the risk of death from the disease was high ( pertussis killed thousands of Americans each year before the vaccine was introduced ).
Even in death he was unique — due to overwhelming popular request there were three funeral services: the first in Rome, a second in his birth city Naples — and a few days later, in a third one by the local Camorra boss, an empty casket was carried along the packed streets of the popular Rione Sanità quarter where he was born.
The destroying angel ( Amanita bisporigera ) and the death cap ( Amanita phalloides ) are responsible for the overwhelming majority of deaths due to mushroom poisoning.
No other circumstance shows better the nature and length of their relationship than Alexander's overwhelming grief at Hephaestion's death.
Many species of true parasites can cause the death of their host if for example they are present in overwhelming numbers or the host is in poor condition, or other compromising circumstances develop, such as secondary infections.
His overwhelming popularity also got him elected to the office of US Senator in 1922. Woodbridge Ferris died on March 23, 1928, eleven years to the day of Helen Ferris ' death.
* Perhaps the news of the empty tomb, the resurrection, of Jesus ' victory over death was simply too overwhelming for them to believe, too difficult to assimilate all at once.
However, TNF-induced cell death plays only a minor role compared to its overwhelming functions in the inflammatory process.
With his overwhelming constituency victory in the 1958 election and the death shortly thereafter of Prime Minister J. G.
One state, Oregon, abolished the death penalty through an overwhelming majority in a 1964 public referendum, but reinstated it in a 1984 joint death penalty / life imprisonment referendum by an even higher margin, after a similar 1978 referendum succeeded but was not implemented due to judicial rulings.
( Despite overwhelming evidence that the death was a suicide, including the testimony of Jeanne Vigneire, Calas ' Catholic governess, the court in Toulouse held that Jean Calas had murdered his son.
His claims for genuineness and truth were based on the overwhelming evidence of characteristics revealed in his study of child art ... From 1946 until his death in 1968 he was president of the Society for Education in Art ( SEA ), the renamed ATG, in which capacity he had a platform for addressing UNESCO ... On the basis of such representation Read, with others, succeeded in establishing the International Society for Education through Art ( INSEA )
From July 12 to 22 he was fighting continually, but finally, on July 31, his army was annihilated by overwhelming numbers in the Battle of Segesvár ( near Segesvár, now Sighişoara, Romania ), Bem escaping only after feigning death.
But far from being a mere political painting, Guernica should be seen as Picasso ’ s comment on what art can actually contribute towards the self-assertion that liberates every human being and protects the individual against overwhelming forces such as political crime, war, and death.

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