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It was over an hour before their escape was discovered, but still the news that Barton was free flashed across the central portion of the state.
A man like Jess would want to have a ready means of escape in case it was needed.
While convalescing in his Virginia home he wrote a book recording his prison experiences and escape, entitled: They Shall Not Have Me Published originally in ( Helion's ) English by Dutton & Co. of New York, in 1943, the book was received by the press as a work of astonishing literary power and one of the most realistic accounts of World War 2, from the French side.
The spirit of this group was that we were -- and are -- living in a world doomed to eternal punishment, but that God through Jesus Christ has provided a way of escape for those who confess their sins and accept salvation.
`` P. J. '' -- as Ludie called the town -- was crowded with summer people who came to the mountains to escape the heat in the big cities.
There was the suggestion of ice water, and -- in spite of the protest `` We're not really thirsty '' -- Linda Kay, to escape the stuffy air and the smothering soft voices, hurried to the kitchen.
It was as though, in that instant, he had felt the flatness of collage as too constricting and had suddenly tried to escape all the way back -- or forward -- to literal three-dimensionality.
Poet was the captured, arms pinioned to his side, and he twisted convulsively trying to escape.
Nonmagical Confucianism was a secular, rational philosophy, but even with this different orientation it could not escape from the ethos of a cosmic government.
There was no dream of escape for these people.
Although letting the Countess escape is morally questionable, that impulse to take the law into his own hands was far from unique.
In The Murder of Roger Ackroyd he allowed the murderer to escape justice through suicide and then ensured the truth was never known to spare the feelings of the murderer's relatives.
On his return from Troy, his vessel was wrecked on the Whirling Rocks (), but he himself escaped upon a rock through the assistance of Poseidon and would have been saved in spite of Athena, but he said that he would escape the dangers of the sea in defiance of the immortals.
Anna was highly successful in three important aspects of the revolt: she bought time for her sons to steal imperial horses from the stables and escape the city, she distracted the emperor and gave her sons time to gather and arm their troops and she gave a false sense of security to Botaneiates that there was no real treasonous coup against him.
After Ali ibn Yusuf's death in 1143, his son Tashfin ibn Ali lost ground rapidly before the Almohads, and in 1146 he was killed by a fall from a precipice while attempting to escape after a defeat near Oran.
The deposed Emperor attempted to escape in a boat with his wife Agnes and his mistress, but was captured ( note that by some, Andronikos not only survived, but also managed to escape to the then self-proclaimed Kingdom of Cyprus ).
These included some for the Triumphs of Maximilian, where he followed the overall style presumably set by Hans Burgkmair, although he was able to escape somewhat from this in his depictions of the more disorderly baggage-train, still coming through a mountain landscape.
Al-Fihri himself managed to escape to the former Visigoth capital of Toledo in central al-Andalus ; once there, he was promptly killed.
There currently stands a tree in the village that MacGregor was reputed to have climbed and hid in to escape the clutches of the law.
A temporary lid was added at this point presumably to minimise the escape of zinc vapor.
The most popular form of online graphics was ANSI art, which combined the IBM Extended ASCII character set's blocks and symbols with ANSI escape sequences to allow changing colors on demand, provide cursor control and screen formatting, and even basic musical tones.

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James Thurber described White as being a quiet man, disliking publicity, who during his time at The New Yorker would slip out of his office via the fire escape to a nearby branch of Schrafft's to avoid visitors whom he didn't know.
Fission based thermal rocket concepts produce lower exhaust velocities than the electric and plasma concepts described below, and are less suitable except for applications requiring high thrust-to-weight ratio, as in planetary escape.
In 1968 Ronald Melzack and Kenneth Casey described pain in terms of its three dimensions: " sensory-discriminative " ( sense of the intensity, location, quality and duration of the pain ), " affective-motivational " ( unpleasantness and urge to escape the unpleasantness ), and " cognitive-evaluative " ( cognitions such as appraisal, cultural values, distraction and hypnotic suggestion ).
Maxentius was among the dead, having drowned in the river while trying to swim across it in a desperate bid to escape or, alternatively, he is described as having been thrown by his horse into the river.
The battle is described as the usual carnage, but King Rusas managed to escape.
Tōkyō-born Tsuji Jun sought escape in literature from a childhood he described as " nothing but destitution, hardship, and a series of traumatizing difficulties ".
One of the earliest descriptions of a food chain was described by a medieval Afro-Arab scholar named Al-Jahiz: " All animals, in short, cannot exist without food, neither can the hunting animal escape being hunted in his turn.
In this case, two enveloping flanks of horsemen surrounded the enemy although they usually remained unjoined, leaving the enemy an escape route to the rear, as described above.
Snow White's triple seeming-death and resurrection, beyond an amusement or wish-fulfilling temporary escape, fulfills the initiatory process of life, as Mircea Eliade described it: " What is called ' initiation ' coexists with the human condition, reaffirms the ultimate religious significance of life and the real possibility of a ' happy ending.
Her fate after her escape is not described any further.
The first episode was broadcast on 12 July 2012 ( in which Satan attempts to show Edith that the ancient Greeks and the original Games were not as altruistic as she originally thought and Thomas ' participation in the Infernal Games ends up a crushing and painful disaster ) and the second on 19 July 2012 ( in which Satan is blackmailed by Edith into taking her to the London Olympics to see her competing grand-niece and discovers that the grand-niece isn't quite as Edith described her and Thomas tries to get himself certified insane to escape further eternal punishment
During the negotiations, Swedish representatives had namely endeavoured to escape the loss of the Åland islands, " the fore-posts of Stockholm ," as Napoleon rightly described them.
Players can upgrade their equipment with a fuel scoop, which allows raw fuel to be skimmed from the surface of stars — being described in the manual as " a dangerous and difficult activity ", but in reality a simple process — and collecting free-floating cargo canisters and escape capsules liberated after the destruction of other ships.
A non-equilibrium emission process of this kind may be called field ( electron ) emission if most of the electrons escape by tunneling, but strictly it is not CFE, and is not accurately described by a Fowler-Nordheim-type equation.
Randy Weaver, a former Iowa factory worker and U. S. Army combat engineer often described as a Green Beret, moved his family to northern Idaho during the 1980s in order to " home-school his children and escape what he and his wife Vicki saw as a corrupted world.
He has described his experiences there in his 1934 book I Speak for the Silent Prisoners of the Soviets which he published after his escape abroad.
He described that under the law, she and her child were still at risk for being seized as a fugitive slave at any time, even 50 years after her escape, if Martha Washington's descendants decided to make a legal claim.
A friend of Melton's, Catherine " Gypsy " Share, described an idyllic ranch where a group of hippies was establishing a " hole in the earth " paradise to escape the anticipated social turmoil.
He has also been described as having " a knack for escape ", surviving not only the Lord Marshall's purge of the Furyans when he was an infant but subsequently escaping from various prisons over the course of his life.
Some of the characters are described as aunts who contemplate suicide as an escape from an oppressive system.
The question of whether a man can ever " escape the friend zone and begin dating one of his female friends " was a prime ingredient in making the Ross and Rachel pairing interesting to watch ; one writer described the two as a " geek dream couple ".
On October 30, 2006, CTV Travel was renamed Travel + Escape ( stylized as travel + escape until October 5, 2011 ) to give the channel, described by its owner, a new " edgier " look and feel to fit its new shift in programming towards more character-driven and experienced-based series rather than the typical travelogue programs.
In 2010, Alexander Shatravka published his book Pobeg iz Raya ( The Escape from Paradise ) in which he described how he and his companions were caught after they illegally crossed the border between Finland and the Soviet Union to escape from the latter country and, as a result, were confined to Soviet psychiatric hospitals and prisons.
It has much in common with another of Euripides's plays, Helen, as well as the lost play Andromeda, and is often described as a romance, a melodrama, a tragi-comedy or an escape play.

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