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In the first instance, `` mimesis '' is here used to mean the recalling of experience in terms of vivid images rather than in terms of abstract ideas or conventional designations.
A dominant motive is the poet's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations: `` Not men-folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
So in these pages the term `` technology '' is used to include any and all means which could amplify, project, or augment man's control over himself and over other men.
But what a super-Herculean task it is to winnow anything of value from the mud-beplastered arguments used so freely, particularly since such common use is made of cliches and stereotypes, in themselves declarations of intellectual bankruptcy.
This text from Dr. Huxley is sometimes used by enthusiasts to indicate that they have the permission of the scientists to press the case for a wonderful unfoldment of psychic powers in human beings.
The men who speculate on these institutions have, for the most part, come to at least one common conclusion: that many of the great enterprises and associations around which our democracy is formed are in themselves autocratic in nature, and possessed of power which can be used to frustrate the citizen who is trying to assert his individuality in the modern world ''.
Properly used, the present book is an excellent instrument of enlightenment.
This prospect did not please Mrs. King any more than did the possibility that her daughter might marry a Bohemian, but she used it to suggest to Thompson that, `` It is not in her nature to love you ''.
On the other hand, the consensus of opinion is that, used with caution and in conjunction with other types of evidence, the native sources still provide a valid rough outline for the English settlement of southern Britain.
The trouble with this machinery is that it is not used and the reason that it is not used is the absence of a conscious sense of community among the free nations.
In addition to his experiments in reading poetry to jazz, Patchen is beginning to use the figure of the modern jazz musician as a myth hero in the same way he used the figure of the private detective a decade ago.
When different colors are used, she is just as likely to color trees purple, hair green, etc..
Berlin is merely being used by Moscow as a stalking horse.
The collection of information is meaningless unless it is understood and used for a definite purpose.
This is used as a reference for comparing the ohmic heating and the electrical energy obtained from the measured current through the element and the measured voltage across the element.

is and Piers
We know from a reference in William Langland's Piers Plowman, that ballads about Robin Hood were being sung from at least the late 14th century and the oldest detailed material we have is Wynkyn de Worde's collection of Robin Hood ballads printed about 1495.
Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob ( born August 6, 1934 in Oxford, England ) is an English American writer in the science fiction and fantasy genres, publishing under the name Piers Anthony.
Act One of This American Life episode 470 is an account of boyhood obsessions with Piers Anthony.
The first clear reference to " rhymes of Robin Hood " is from the late-14th-century poem Piers Plowman, but the earliest surviving copies of the narrative ballads that tell his story date to the 15th century, or the first decade of the 16th century.
** Piers M is a dedicated Schengen area.
It is never entirely clear whether these events actually occurred or were merely a dream — the narrator says that when he initially found a comfortable-looking spot in the roots of the tree, he sat down, " and as my sceptical In Piers Anthony's Bearing an Hourglass, the potent Hourglass of the Incarnation of Time naturally moves the Incarnation in space according to the numerous movements of the globe through the solar system, the solar system through the galaxy, etc.
1386 ) is the conjectured author of the English dream-vision Piers Plowman.
The earliest recorded use of the term is 1362 in The vision of William concerning Piers Plowman ( Passus VI ) by William Langland and it is used to mean a small, misshapen egg, from Middle English coken ( of cocks ) and ey ( egg ) so literally " a cock's egg ".
She is described as born in 1292 in the Annals of Wigmore, and Piers Langtoft agrees, claiming that she was 7 years old in 1299.
Gilbert is better known for his participation in the assassination of Piers Gaveston, Earl of Cornwall.
In April 2011, Ventura stated on Piers Morgan Tonight and the The Howard Stern Show, that he is an atheist and believes that his beliefs could disqualify him for office in the future, stating that " I don't believe you can be an atheist and admit it and get elected in our country.
The existing church may be late 11th / early 12th century: the tower is some three centuries later and the most significant change since then was the restoration in 1870 by Piers St Aubyn.
Piers Anthony's Incarnations of Immortality series is inaugurated by On a Pale Horse, which introduces protagonist Zane, who inadvertently assumes the immortal role of psychopomp, Thanatos, through a confluence of circumstances surrounding a noncommittal suicide attempt.
Incarnations of Immortality is the name of an eight-book fantasy series by Piers Anthony.
Little is known of Piers Gaveston's early years ; even his year of birth is unknown.
There is also an Oxford University dining and drinking club called the Piers Gaveston Society.
The first record of a house on the site is in a manuscript folio dated 1465, but that house was demolished when construction of the present building began during the life of Piers Legh VII, in the middle of the 16th century.
During the latter part of the 18th century Piers Legh XIII bought most of the furniture which is in the house today.
West is patron of The National Piers Society, a charity dedicated to preserving and promoting seaside piers.
1360 – 87 ) or Visio Willelmi de Petro Plowman ( William's Vision of Piers Plowman ) is the title of a Middle English allegorical narrative poem by William Langland.
Piers is considered by many critics to be one of the early great works of English literature along with Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight during the Middle Ages.
It is now commonly accepted that Piers Plowman was written by William Langland, about whom little is known.

is and Anthony's
There, Anthony is credited with assisting in a number of miraculous healings, primarily from ergotism, which became known as " St. Anthony's Fire ".
The episode was often depicted ; notably, in the The Meeting of St Anthony Abbot and St Paul the Hermit by Stefano di Giovanni called " Sassetta ", of two episodic depictions in a single panel of the hermit Anthony's travel to greet the hermit Paul, one is his encounter along the pathway with the demonic figure of a centaur in a wood.
St. Anthony's ( Deir Mar Antonios ) is the oldest monastery in the world and under the patronage of the Patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Erysipelas ( Greek ἐρυσίπελας — red skin ; also known as " Ignis sacer ", " holy fire ", and " St. Anthony's fire " in some countries ) is an acute streptococcus bacterial infection of the upper dermis and superficial lymphatics.
St. Anthony's Hospital is a large private hospital which exists on the London Road in North Cheam.
It is home to St. Anthony's Catholic Church as well as the Glennon Rural Volunteer Fire Department.
A central feature of the neighborhood is the St. Anthony's of Padua Roman Catholic Church.
It is also home to St. Anthony's High School and Walt Whitman High School.
Anthony's Catholic Church in Hereford is located off U. S. Highway 385.
The festivities traditionally begin after the 12th of June, on the eve of St Anthony's day, and last until the 29th, which is Saint Peter's day.
The Anthony's cross is a canting of the letter T for Tjeldsund.
Portuguese St. John's Day, brought to Brazil during colonial times, has become a popular event that is celebrated during a period that starts one week before St. Anthony's Day ( June 12 ) and ends after St. Peter's Day ( June 29 ).
In Portugal, Midsummer festivities are included in what is known today as Santos Populares ( Popular Saints celebrations ), now corresponding to different municipal holidays: St Anthony's Day in Lisbon and Vila Real ( June 13 ), St John's Day in Porto, Braga, Figueira da Foz, Vila do Conde, and Almada ( June 24 ), St Peter's day in Seixal, Sintra, Póvoa de Varzim, and Barcelos ( June 29 ).
The festivities traditionally begin after the 12th of June, on the eve of St Anthony's day, and last until the 29th, which is Saint Peter's day.
The festivities traditionally begin after the 12 June, on the eve of St Anthony's day, and last until the 29th, which is Saint Peter's day.
Subsequently, he became one of Anthony's supporters and is mentioned as taking part in an embassy to Antony's camp at Mutina with the object of bringing about a reconciliation with Octavian.
One of Anthony's last descendants is the young Welsh actor Owain Williams, star of the 2010 Christmas Matalan television advertisement.
Loyal is home to three schools: Loyal Elementary School, Loyal High School, and Saint Anthony's Catholic School.
Pewaukee is also home to two Roman Catholic grade schools: Queen of Apostles School, 449 W. Wisconsin Ave, which began in 1868, and St. Anthony's on the Lake.
It is also known as ergotoxicosis, ergot poisoning and Saint Anthony's Fire.
See Simon Cotton, B. Sc., Ph. D., " Dimethylmercury and Mercury Poisoning ", Molecule of the Month ( MOTM ; published on the School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, U. K. website ), October 2003 .</ ref > The incident is described in John Grant Fuller's book The Day of St Anthony's Fire.
Also worthy of note is Waterloo R. F. C., with their ground in St. Anthony's Road.
Penzance ( Pensans ), or " holy headland " in the Cornish language, is a reference to the location of a chapel nowadays called St Anthony's that is said to have stood over a thousand years ago on the headland to the west of what became Penzance Harbour.

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