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Matsuo and burned
Matsuo had faked death and was pitched on a stack of corpses, both the burned and the unburned, the latter decomposing rapidly under the tropical sun.

Matsuo and into
In 1936 Kawanami Toyosaku bought the Matsuo Shipyard in Kōyagi and transformed it into one of the largest in the Far East.
Yama-dera is where the well-known haiku poet Matsuo Bashō wrote his famous haiku " ah this silence / sinking into the rocks / voice of cicada " in 1689.

Matsuo and ;
In his famous Japanese travel journal Oku no Hosomichi ( Narrow Road to the Deep North ) composed of mixed haiku poetry and prose, Matsuo Basho ( 1644 – 94 ) in attempting to describe the eternal in this perishable world is often moved in conscience ; for example by a thicket of summer grass being all that remains of the dreams and ambitions of ancient warriors.
Some of the most famous of these include Murasaki Shikibu's The Tale of Genji ( 1021 ), about Heian court culture ; Miyamoto Musashi's The Book of Five Rings ( 1645 ), concerning military strategy ; Matsuo Bashō's Oku no Hosomichi ( 1691 ), a travelogue ; and Jun ' ichirō Tanizaki's essay " In Praise of Shadows " ( 1933 ), which contrasts Eastern and Western cultures.
He greatly admired the Japanese haiku form and its supreme exponent, Matsuo Basho ; and the Alexandrian Greek poet C P Cavafy.

wrenched and free
The bow twisted to port, damaging the ship's hull as it was wrenched free by the ship's momentum, and sank immediately off the aft port quarter.

wrenched and hands
After essentially having the reins of power wrenched from his hands by his own father, Nariakira left Satsuma for Edo.

wrenched and into
The plane, carrying Rose and the dance troupe, is wrenched violently as one of its engines detaches and falls into the vortex.
If they twist the sheets in the same direction as the washerwomen, the individual's arms will be wrenched from their sockets and they will get pulled into the wet sheets and killed instantly.
Towers also was wrenched from his seat but managed to catch a wing strut and stay with the plane until it crashed into the Chesapeake.
He untied his belt and wrenched it to the left and right until it was very tight and tied it into a knot.
Gargantua reached through, got no toe hold but wrenched Circusman North's left arm into the cage, bit & wrung it until Trainer Richard Kroner, pounding the gorilla with an iron stake, distracted its slow attention.

wrenched and ;
In another myth, the cornucopia was created when Heracles ( Roman Hercules ) wrestled with the river god Achelous and wrenched off one of his horns ; river gods were sometimes depicted as horned.
In another coup in 1979, Malaysian money made a “ dawn raid ” on British plantation giant, Kumpulan Guthrie Bhd, which wrenched the company from British control ; most of the other British owned plantations soon followed.
The paintings depict people wrenched by the violence and chaos of the atomic bombing ; some wandering aimlessly, their bodies charred, while others are still being consumed by atomic fire.

free and burned
The Lombards, claims Ross, killed the serf who ventured to marry a free woman, while the Visigoths and Burgundians scourged and burned them both.
Sam manages to push Mary onto a hot fire to kill the slug, leaving them both badly burned, but alive and free.
When Benjamin's young son Thomas tries to free Gabriel, he is shot and killed by Tavington, who orders the Martins ' house burned and wounded American regulars executed.
The last chapter involves Toranaga letting his prize peregrine fly free as he reveals his inner monologue: he himself had ordered Blackthorne's ship burned as a way to placate the Christian daimyos, save Blackthorne's life from them, and bring them to his side against Ishido ; he then encourages Blackthorne to build another one, and will have that one burned too.
The purpose of the free collection system is to keep the fluids from being dumped in drains or burned by consumers.
This incident immediately gave rise to a rumor that the woman was being held in the convent against her will ; a mob invaded and then burned down the convent in an effort to free her.
In free air, solid fuels burn at a temperature of only about, which is too low a temperature for perfect combustion reactions to occur, heat produced through convection is largely lost, smoke particles are evolved without being fully burned and the supply of combustion air cannot be readily controlled.
The Crusaders pillaged and burned across Serbia, but the Serb Despot gave an explicit order of free passage, refusing to mount a reaction.
In Paris, hawkers who distributed free papers were attacked, and papers were destroyed and burned.
Simon manages to free Thorn, and bravely defends against the dragon, striking it in the face, but is burned by the dragon's blood.
This issue presented Cindy as having been a doctor at a free clinic, but after some tragedy, opening a toy store that was burned before the story began.
The bishop burned the document, and Theophilus expired, out of sheer joy to be free from the burden of his contract.
If you still have the incriminating note from the burned house, the local magistrate will stop the mob and find that the gang did indeed murder someone in town and free you all from the mob.
But once they began porting their code it turned out that the code that ran for free on the university's computer was hugely inefficient, and they burned $ 100, 000 USD in computer time on CompuServe's system in three days before concluding they needed to rewrite their engine.

free and hands
He thus kept his hands free for any action after Jan. 20, although reaction to the break was generally favorable in the U.S. and Latin America ( see the hemisphere ).
The caver's primary light source is usually mounted on the helmet in order to keep the hands free.
The 6 physical keys are intended to be on the back of the device and to be operated with the six free fingers of two hands holding the device.
However, upon approval from the FAA, development is underway for utilizing a new satellite-navigation " hands free " flight system to travel from airport to airport that will eliminate the need for a pilot's license.
Handguns are small and usually made to be carried in a holster, thus leaving both hands free.
He also said that he was " usually happy for old and new fans to invent the Complete History of the Doctor in their heads, completely free of the production team's hot and heavy hands ".
Combined, they enable Lee to use his free hands and feet to trigger sounds in electronic equipment that has been placed off-stage.
When Germany had its hands free for an attack in the west, the Battle of France began in May 1940, and the same Blitzkrieg tactics proved just as devastating there.
In addition, there is a " hands-free " modification of the Hohner 270 ( 12-hole ) in which the player shifts the tones by moving the mouthpiece up and down with the lips, leaving the hands free to play another instrument.
Because the handle is attached to the resistance source by rope or similarly flexible media, the trajectory of the hands in the vertical plane is free making it possible for the rower to emulate the hand height difference between the stroke and the return.
Strikes and thrusts by hands and feet as well as weapons defenses are a part of judo, but only in pre-arranged forms ( kata ) and are not allowed in judo competition or free practice ( randori ).
Hendrix had large hands and characteristically used his thumb to fret bass notes, leaving his fingers free to play melodic lines on top.
However the race for hands free POV cameras for use on a consumer level has always faced problems.
automatic ; the user can keep his hands free while talking.
The pair shook hands at the commencement of the game, bringing closure to the issue, but Carlton fans were particularly hostile to any free kicks given by McLaren to Essendon.
Ramses II fighting from a chariot at the Battle of Kadesh with two archers, one with the reins tied around the waist to free both hands ( relief from Abu Simbel )
It also leaves the hands free to do work if necessary.
Eggbeater is also used in synchronized swimming for stability and height above the water while leaving the hands free to perform strokes.
They must be driven back to the east, so that the soil may become free to be tilled by the horny hands of Teutonic peasants ".
This problem was resolved to some degree by free banking laws in some states but it was not until this Act was passed that free banking was established on a uniform, national level and charter issuance was taken out of the hands of discriminating and corrupt state legislatures.
The film makes several indirect references to the Reconstruction era: clothing is in the newer late-Victorian style ; Uncle Remus is free to leave the plantation at will ; black field hands are sharecroppers, etc.
In 1533, a citizen of Brunswick is said to have added a treadle, by which the spinner could rotate her spindle with one foot and have both hands free to spin.
This leaves both hands free for drafting the fibers, which is necessary in the short draw spinning technique, which is often used on this type of wheel.

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