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sweet and whisper
The man's voice was a sweet, patient whisper.
In a sweet, dulcet Harvard whisper he implored ' Casey ' to murder the umpire, and gave this cry of mass animal rage all the emphasis of a caterpillar wearing rubbers crawling on a velvet carpet.
: so I can whisper sweet words of epismetology
Abbey is also frustrated by our disruption of nature and the natural progression of the planet, he firmly believes that nature is eternal and we are simply invading where we are not needed or wanted: “ I am almost prepared to believe that this sweet virginal primitive land would be grateful for my departure and the absence of the tourist, will breath metaphorically a collective sigh of relief-like a whisper of wind – when we are all and finally gone and the place and its creations can return to their ancient procedures unobserved and undisturbed by the busy, anxious, brooding consciousness of man .”( 333-334 )
: Seemed to whisper sweet music to me,
* The clurichaun appears in the popular Irish folk ballad " The Little Skillet Pot " as recorded by The Black Family and others: " and you'd wander down the boreen where the clurichaun was seen, and you'd whisper loving phrases to your own dear sweet colleen ".

sweet and came
Yet when the dear baby came, he had Tillie over here in a jiffy, and was as attentive and sweet and worried and happy when it was all over as any husband could have been.
Once the coconut flavor and rum came into contact with the sweet acidity of the pineapple pulp, the piña colada was inevitably born.
The most telling criticism, however, came perhaps from within the Group's own ranks, when on the eve of war Keynes gave a " nostalgic and disillusioned account of the pure sweet air of G. E. Moore, that belief in undisturbed individualism, that Utopianism based on a belief in human reasonableness and decency, that refusal to accept the idea of civilisation as ' a thin and precarious crust ' ... Keynes's fond, elegiac repudiation of his " early beliefs ", in the light of current affairs (" We completely misunderstood human nature, including our own ")".
It ’ s a sweet kind of album and I don ’ t know where it came from.
The latter term came from the Turkish helva, a word which itself ultimately derived from the Arabic ḥalwā, meaning sweet confection.
Playing what later came to be called " sweet " music rather than jazz, Duchin's success opened a new gate for similarly styled, piano-playing sweet bandleaders such as Henry King, Joe Reichman, Nat Brandwynne, Dick Gasparre, Little Jack Little, and particularly Carmen Cavallaro ( who acknowledged Duchin's influence ) to compete with the large jazz bands for radio time and record sales.
" Sports Illustrated journalist and retired NBA player Alex English added: " Duncan came up big each time they went to him with that sweet turnaround jumper off the glass.
It was known as Rosolio, a kind of similar sweet liquer, whose name came from the word " ros solis "— " the sun dew.
Demodocus is described as blind: " The squire now came, leading their favorite bard, whom the Muse loved above all others, though she had mingled good and evil in her gifts, robbing him of his eyes but granting him the gift of sweet song.
In Bremer's diary were comments such as " My country tis of thee land of sweet bigotry ," " Never say colored, say Negro, so here is a negro card ," " My blood is black ," " Cheer up Oswald ," " White collar, conservative, middle class, Republican, suburbanite robot ," " A Thundering of hooves and out of the western sky came the colored man ," and " If I live tomorrow then it will be a long time.
Down a bóithrín green came a sweet cailín
When the Pechenegian ambassadors came into the city, they saw how the Russians took the food from those " wells ", and the Pechenegs even were allowed to taste the sweet kissel dessert and mead beverage.
Songs such as " Sister Go Boldly Forward " ( 妹妹你大胆的往前走 ) came to represent an earthy, primordial masculine image of Mainland China, as opposed to the soft, sweet, polished urban gangtai style.
In the United States, kosher wines came to be associated with sweet Concord wines produced by wineries founded by Jewish immigrants to New York.
Some authors say that the original sweet and sour came from the Chinese province of Hunan, but the sauce in this area is a weak vinegar and sugar mixture not resembling what most people, including the Chinese, would call sweet and sour.
Jewish literature came to focus upon the differences between Jewish women and what Jews saw as being the various idealized views of American women, the " blonde bombshell ", the " sex kitten ", or the sweet docile " apple-pie " blonde who always supported her man.
There is only one adult there named " Aunt T ", a sweet and kind elderly woman who loves children ; she explains she has many children there who came from parents who didn't deserve them.
Rival products from Brazil and Mexico came on to the market as a substitute, but these were produced from other citrus fruits such as sweet lime.
Kortchmar first came to prominence in the mid-1960s playing with bands in his native New York City, such as The Kingbees and the Flying Machine, which included the then-unknown James Taylor ( Kortchmar having been a long-time friend of Taylor's ; both of them summered in Martha's Vineyard in their teens ); in Taylor's autobiographical composition " Fire and Rain ", the line " sweet dreams and flying machines in pieces on the ground " is a reference to the breakup of that band.
It was written for her, and she came in very humble, very sweet.
Along with the name change came a change in style, with several producers creating more modern styles of Asti that are less sweet and have more ripe fruit flavors.
She forged letters and thought his were so sweet that she came to visit him when Whitney Allen wouldn't.

sweet and after
This evolved in the late 1990s into the treatment of other parts ( that did more than just increase the life of a product ) such as amplifier valves ( improved sound quality ), baseball bats ( greater sweet spot ), golf clubs ( greater sweet spot ), racing engines ( greater performance under stress ), firearms ( less warping after continuous shooting ), knives, razor blades, brake rotors and even pantyhose.
The main Christmas ham, similar to a Chinese ham and served in some Noche Buenas, is similar to a dry cured one, and it has to be cooked in a special sweet broth after being soaked to reduce the salt.
Crusaders brought sugar home with them to Europe after their campaigns in the Holy Land, where they encountered caravans carrying " sweet salt ".
In the subtropical region of southern China, cassava is the fifth-largest crop in term of production, after rice, sweet potato, sugar cane and maize.
In the UK, a dessert wine is considered to be any sweet wine drunk with a meal, as opposed to the white fortified wines ( fino and amontillado sherry ) drunk before the meal, and the red fortified wines ( port and madeira ) drunk after it.
A newspaper article from January 1927 claims an American ice-cream was named after Pavlova: " Dame Nellie Melba, of course, has found fame apart from her art in the famous sweet composed of peaches and cream, while Mme.
Often coupled with 8-16 MB RAM and a VLB video card, the CPU was capable of playing every title available for several years after its release, making it a " sweet spot " in CPU performance and longevity.
The Temple orange, which is also called the tangor, is a cross between the mandarin orange — also called the tangerine — and the common sweet orange ; it was named after Florida-born William Chase Temple, one-time owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates and founder of the Temple Cup.
Coke also studied various writs " till they turned honey sweet on his tongue ", and after completing this stage of his legal education transferred to the Inner Temple on 24 April 1572.
Named after an Osaka sweet shop, it follows the life of a couple whose relationship survives despite the persistent wastefulness, debauchery, and unkept promises of the erring man.
It is also a wine region within the Graves portion of Bordeaux that produces sweet white dessert wines, named " Sauternes " after the commune, as well as some dry white wine.
Liquore Galliano L ' Autentico, known more commonly as Galliano, is a sweet herbal liqueur, created in 1896 by Italian distiller and brandy producer Arturo Vaccari of Livorno, Tuscany and named after Giuseppe Galliano, an Italian hero of the First Italo – Ethiopian War.
Hock )-Generic sweet white, after Germany's Rhine River.
* Sauterne-White or pink, dry or sweet, named after Sauternes but deliberately misspelt.
In Tatterhood, a woman magically produces two flowers, but disobeys the directions to eat only the beautiful one, resulting her having a beautiful and sweet daughter, but only after a disgusting and hideous one.
However, in the published Silmarillion it is stated that Orcs " had life and multiplied after the manner of the Children of Ilúvatar ", implying that they exist ; in The Hobbit the Orc Bolg is the son of one Azog, while Gollum is described as having eaten a young Goblin-imp ( Goblins often being synonymous with orcs ) shortly before he first met Bilbo ( which seems to be alluded to in The Lord of the Rings movie when Gollum goes on ( with himself ) about how unpleasant-tasting orcs are and that sweet Hobbit meat would suit Shelob better ).
The broths sitting in the optically pure air remained " sweet " ( as he said ) to smell and taste after many months of sitting, while the ones in ordinary air started to become putrid after a few days.
He is depicted as a phoenix, which sings sweet notes with the voice of a child, but the conjurer must warn his companions ( for he has not to be alone ) not to hear them and ask him to put in human shape, which the demon supposedly does after a certain amount of time.
Both Muscat, in particular " Brown Muscat ", and Muscadelle ( under the name " Tokay ") are made into long-lived, sweet fortified wines, which are often bottled after an extended period of barrel aging.
Within the wide range of Leonese cuisine the following dishes are the most representative: cecina ( cured, smoked beef ), morcilla ( a superb variant of blood sausage ), botillo ( a dish of meat-stuffed pork intestine ), garlic soup, el cocido leonés ( a mix of meat with vegetables and chickpeas, served after a vegetable-vermicelli soup ) and mantecadas ( a sweet ).
The immature galls, gathered two to three weeks after an ear of corn is infected, still retain moisture and, when cooked, have a flavor described as mushroom-like, sweet, savory, woody, and earthy.
When he ate rolls at dinner after a long day in the lab researching coal tar derivatives, he noticed that the rolls tasted initially sweet but then bitter.

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