It was a bold, dark castle of pine boughs that stood like a medieval fortress, eclipsing the sun and human time.

And by a skillful and unobtrusive use of imagery ( the enclosure is called a `` Roman-camp stockade '', the hastily erected lean-to is a `` Babylonian hovel '', the men begin to look like `` Peruvian mummies '' and to acquire `` Gothic faces '' ), Malraux projects a fresco of human endurance -- which is also the endurance of the human -- stretching backward into the dark abyss of time.

Pass the iron rations, please, and light another candle, for it's getting dark down here and we're minded to read a bit of world law just to pass the time away.

She stayed too late, and when she left, it was dark and time to go home and cook supper for her husband.

By this time it was dark.

In her dark, scornful fashion she proceeded to her destination, afraid of nothing, not even the evil spirits which kept her company in her time of bleeding.

The tours to South Africa in 1891 and 1896 retained the red, white and blue theme but this time as red and white hooped jerseys and dark blue shorts and socks.

By the time the tube was dark, most of the electrons could travel in straight lines from the cathode to the anode end of the tube without a collision.

In turn, Clark Kent has a slightly dark side with which he comes to grips over time, made even worse by his experiences with red kryptonite, which causes him to lose his morals and act solely on impulse while under its influence.

This drink was once viewed as exotic, with its dark syrup, made ( at that time ) from cola nuts and coca.

As time passed, Jewish and early Christian writings presented the idea of ' unknowing ,' where God's presence was enveloped in a dark cloud.

Sir Harry Kroto, who shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of buckyballs commented: " This most exciting breakthrough provides convincing evidence that the buckyball has, as I long suspected, existed since time immemorial in the dark recesses of our galaxy.

Subjects are shielded from all time cues, often by a constant light protocol, by a constant dark protocol or by the use of light / dark conditions to which the organism cannot entrain such as the ultrashort protocol of one hour dark and two hours light.

Cleaver said positive dark energy is currently responsible for speeding up the expansion rate of our universe as time moves on.

Despite the movie's poor box office and critical reception at the time of its original release, it is gradually becoming a favorite among fans due to its dark nature, brief but entertaining kaiju battles, and the return of series veterans Ishiro Honda and Akira Ifukube.

Martin rather enjoyed the symbolism of the seasons, with summer as a time of growth and plenty and joy, and winter as a dark time where there is a struggle for survival.

Black Sabbath's 1970 debut album created a dark sound different from other bands at the time and has been called the first ever " Goth-rock " record.

Others point out that " Fox's sermons, rich in biblical metaphor and common speech, brought hope in a dark time.

" He did not have much time for Kurtz: " One evening coming in with a candle I was startled to hear him say a little tremulously, ' I am lying here in the dark waiting for death.

By the time of Cicero he had become " the dark " ( Ancient Greek — ) because he had spoken nimis obscurē, " too obscurely ", concerning nature and had done so deliberately in order to be misunderstood.

Since Brighid represented the light half of the year, and the power that will bring people from the dark season of winter into spring, her presence was very important at this time of year.

Martin Luther King, Jr. said that he was " a legend and a symbol in his own time ", and that he " challenged the dark skies of intolerance and frustration.

During the breeding season, one can easily distinguish the sexes-the male is far darker than the female, with a tall wavy and transparent crest along the spine and tail, with dark spots covering the rest of the body, including the stomach area, which is a far more vivid pink or orange than it is in winter and autumn.

The creeper that covers the College's front quad walls is virginia creeper ( Parthenocissus quinquefolia ), dark green in the summer, through to scarlet in autumn, whilst being bare in winter.

The plant requires a period of uninterrupted long, dark nights for around two months in autumn in order to develop flowers.

The directive given to the Army Group, which assigned two panzer divisions the identical missions that they had received in the previous autumn, could have been taken for the real thing, even those German officers who were in the know, and most of them were kept in the dark, which even made it more believable.

In the autumn of 1821 he obtained specimens of an unstreaked, dark, rufous-brown warbler which was new to science.

The leaves are opposite or in whorls of three, ovate, glossy, dark green, 1. 5 – 8 cm long, turning purplish-bronze to red in autumn in the deciduous species.

The fruit is a three-parted inflated bladderlike pod 3 – 6 cm long and 2 – 4 cm broad, green ripening orange to pink in autumn, containing several dark brown to black seeds 5 – 8 mm diameter.

ITV intended Quatermass to air in September 1979 as the flagship of its autumn season ; advertising posters announced, “ Earth's dark ancestral forces awaken to a summons from beyond the stars.

In summer, the foliage is dark green and very smooth, and in autumn the leaves commonly turn brilliant colors, ranging from yellow and orange to more commonly red, pink, purple, and bronze.

It retains its dense canopy of dark green leaves late into autumn, making it stand out against the yellowing wych elms in the area.

The leaves are 6 – 14 cm long and broad with a 2. 5 – 5 cm petiole, dark green on both sides, with five to nine acute lobes ; the basal pair of lobes are spreading, the rest more forward-pointing and decreasing in size to the leaf apex, and with finely toothed margins ; the undersides have small hairs when young, but both sides are smooth and shiny when older ; the autumn colour is yellow to red-brown.

In spring they are light and diffused, in summer rich and dense, in autumn scattered and thin, in winter dark and solitary.

*' Gentsch White ' - a dwarf shrub growing to 1. 3 m tall with an equal spread and new spring growth that turns creamy-white in autumn through winter, creating a dramatic contrast with the dark green old growth, it is easily scorched by the sun and requires partial shade.

The female catkins are ovoid, when mature in autumn 2 – 3 cm long and 1. 5 – 2 cm broad, dark green to brown in colour, hard, woody, and superficially similar to some conifer cones.

The leaves turn dark red to brown in the autumn, stay on the tree throughout the winter, and fall as the new leaves bud in the spring.

In the autumn of 2007, a special lighting system was installed that encourages grass growth even on cold dark days, meaning that the turf has to be replaced less often.

The leaf surface is shiny dark green, turning bright yellow in autumn ; the underside is pubescent.

The leaves are dark green, elliptic toothed and 2 – 4 cm long, with irregularly lobed margins, and turn to yellow and reddish tones in autumn.

This was first released on autumn equinox 1998 as a limited edition of 1000 7 " on dark red vinyl and 40 copies on light blue vinyl.