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The sensation he so overwhelmingly realized was one which told him he had been there before but he knew he had not, and could not recall any place he had visited to be likened to the limpid green water or the little fountain-falls or the green demon imprisoned beyond his reach.
Even his old literary home, Punch, where the When We Were Very Young verses had first appeared, was ultimately to reject him, as Christopher Milne details in his autobiography The Enchanted Places, although Methuen continued to publish whatever Milne wrote, including the long poem ' The Norman Church ' and an assembly of articles entitled Year In, Year Out ( which Milne likened to a benefit night for the author ).
The roof is arched and was likened to the back of a dragon or dinosaur.
Various images, originally ivory numbers fully animated against a deep red background, were designed to fit the pace of the channel, and the music soon gained notoriety, and was often satirised and parodied in popular culture, perhaps most famously by comic Bill Bailey who likened the theme music to an " apocalyptic rave ".
The extent of Allied quantitative and qualitative superiority by this point in the war was demonstrated during Battle of the Philippine Sea, a lopsided Allied victory where Japanese fliers were downed in such numbers and with such ease that American fighter pilots likened it to a great turkey shoot.
" Federalist newspapers editors and others at the time likened the district shape to a salamander, and the word gerrymander was a blend of that word and Governor Gerry's last name.
His writing was likened to Paul Bourget's.
Rumors that he had bribed the board and concern that he would be likened to Jack Dempsey, who had received negative publicity for failure to serve in World War I, led Greenberg to be reexamined, and he was found fit to serve.
The term " battery " was coined by Benjamin Franklin, who likened it to a battery of cannon ( cannons grouped in a common place ).
In the uneasy silence following the cessation of Stalin's last agonies, Beria was the first to dart forward to kiss his lifeless form ( a move likened by Sebag-Montefiore to " wrenching a dead King's ring off his finger ").
Although Maxwell did not explicitly mention the sea of molecular vortices, his derivation of Ampère's circuital law was carried over from the 1861 paper and he used a dynamical approach involving rotational motion within the electromagnetic field which he likened to the action of flywheels.
" The longbow was the machine gun of the Middle Ages: accurate, deadly, possessed of a long range and rapid rate of fire, the flight of its missiles was likened to a storm.
Later Christians found numerous other parallels between the life of Moses and Jesus to the extent that Jesus was likened to a " second Moses.
The right-wing newspapers nevertheless lambasted him consistently for what they saw as his bohemian eccentricity, attacking him for wearing what they described as a " donkey jacket " ( actually he wore a type of duffel coat ) at the wreath-laying ceremony at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Day in November 1981, for which he was likened to an " out-of-work navvy " by one of Labour's own MPs.
President Kennedy established the current decoration in 1963 through Executive Order 11085, with unique and distinctive insignia ( it was the first civilian neck-decoration and, in the grade of Awarded With Distinction, is the only U. S. sash and star decoration ), vastly expanded purpose, and far higher prestige ( some have likened the PMOF to a U. S. equivalent of a knighthood ).
According to the Primary Chronicle Rurik was one of the Rus, a Varangian tribe likened by the chronicler to Danes, Swedes, English and Gotlanders.
" The comment was described by the blog as " another in a long line of liberal media members bashing the military ," and likened to John Kerry's similar remark from 2006.
In particular, Aaron Lewis was lauded for his vocals, which were likened to those of Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder.
The term " working memory " was coined by Miller, Galanter, and Pribram, and was used in the 1960s in the context of theories that likened the mind to a computer.
was popularly likened to Burton and Taylor's real-life marriage.
In 1939, DiMaggio was nicknamed the " Yankee Clipper " by Yankee's stadium announcer Arch McDonald, when he likened DiMaggio's speed and range in the outfield to the then-new Pan American airliner.
From what his co-actor Christopher Lee saw, The Man with the Golden Gun filming was possibly the happiest time of Hervé's life: Lee likened it to honey in the sandwich between an insecure past and an uncertain future.
According to the most likely theory, Kamakura, surrounded as it is on three sides by mountains, was likened both to a and to a, because both only have one side open.

was and Hammer
Charles Martel () ( 23 August 686 – 22 October 741 ), also known as Charles the Hammer, was a Frankish military and political leader, who served as Mayor of the Palace under the Merovingian kings and ruled de facto during an interregnum ( 737 – 43 ) at the end of his life, using the title Duke and Prince of the Franks.
: In 1962, Captain Clegg ( known as Night Creatures in the U. S. but also released as Dr. Syn ) was produced by Hammer Film Productions with actor Peter Cushing in the lead role, directed by Peter Graham Scott.
Night Creatures was never released on videotape in the United States, but is included in the two-disc DVD collection The Hammer Horror Series.
There was a notable revival in twentieth-century Gothic horror films such the classic Universal Horror films of the 1930s, Hammer Horror, and Roger Corman's Poe cycle.
The island is located off the Southeastern African coast, northwest from Seychelles, and its capital city was Hammer Bay.
Henry Benjamin " Hank " Greenberg ( January 1, 1911 – September 4, 1986 ), nicknamed " Hammerin ' Hank " or " The Hebrew Hammer ," was an American professional baseball player in the 1930s and 1940s.
The most recognised symbol with a hammer in it is the Hammer and Sickle, which was the symbol of the former Soviet Union and is very interlinked with Communism / Socialism.
On LL's response, " To da Break of Dawn " in 1990, he dissed Kool Moe Dee ( Whose feud with LL was far more publicized ) as well as MC Hammer.
For example, Robert le Bougre, the " Hammer of Heretics " ( Malleus Haereticorum ), was a Dominican friar who became an inquisitor known for his cruelty and violence.
After Jacobs ' death, Rabbi Dr. Reuven Hammer served as interim Rabbi of New London Synagogue until Rabbi Jeremy Gordon was appointed in January 2008.
It was led by founding president Hammer DeRoburt.
* In the commentary for the 2011 film Thor, director Kenneth Branagh hypothesized that Thor's Hammer is composed of neutronium, since it is explicitly stated in the film that the hammer was forged from a dying star.
discarded the more glam aspects of early hip hop's look ( which ironically, was later readopted in 1990 by more " pop " rappers MC Hammer and Vanilla Ice ) and incorporated a more ' street ' sense of style such as fedoras, leather jackets, and unlaced Adidas shoes.
However, Hammer worked primarily on the incandescent electric lamp and was put in charge of tests and records on that device.
According to Edison, Hammer was " a pioneer of incandescent electric lighting ".
In 2010 a Czech whisky was released, the 21-year-old " Hammer Head ".
Lennon was intrigued by Ono's " Hammer A Nail ": patrons hammered a nail into a wooden board, creating the art piece.
The stock-in-trade of Carry On humour was innuendo and the sending-up of British institutions and customs, such as the National Health Service ( Nurse, Doctor, Again Doctor, Matron ), the monarchy ( Henry ), the Empire ( Up the Khyber ), the military ( Sergeant ) and the trade unions ( At Your Convenience ) as well as the Hammer horror film ( Screaming ), camping ( Camping ), foreigners ( Abroad ), beauty contests ( Girls ), and caravan holidays ( Behind ) among others.
In the early 1970s, Christopher Lee was a Hammer Horror regular, best known for playing Count Dracula in a series of successful films, beginning with 1958's Dracula.
In February 2012, after contracting a respiratory illness, David was replaced by Glass Hammer vocalist Jon Davison who, like David, was discovered while fronting a Yes cover band.
Edward I ( 17 June 1239 – 7 July 1307 ), also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots ( from Latin: Malleus Scotorum ), was King of England from 1272 to 1307.
Oakland was the birthplace or home at one time of several rap acts, including MC Hammer, Digital Underground, Hieroglyphics ( including Souls of Mischief and Del tha Funkee Homosapien ), The Luniz, Tupac Shakur, and Too Short.
It was designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen and inaugurated on February 15, 1997.
Coal mining activities began in 1792, after the first coal outcrop was discovered by Matthew Hammer.

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