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all and dwarves
The names of Gandalf and all but one of the thirteen dwarves were taken directly from the poem Völuspá of the Poetic Edda.
The inhabitants of Mystara are diverse: humans of all races can be found here, along with myriad creatures such as elves, dwarves, halflings, orcs, and dragons.
In 2770 T. A., while a young Thorin II Oakenshield was out hunting, the dragon Smaug flew south from the Grey Mountains, killed all the dwarves he could find, and destroyed the town of Dale.
The dwarves ' characteristics of being dispossessed of their homeland ( the Lonely Mountain, their ancestral home, is the goal the exiled Dwarves seek to reclaim ), and living among other groups whilst retaining their own culture are all derived from the medieval image of Jews, whilst their warlike nature stems from accounts in the Hebrew Bible.
He was named " the Deathless " as he lived to a far greater age than any other dwarf, and he was revered by all dwarves as the eldest of their race.
He orders the dwarfs to collect all the pieces of concentrated evil warning that they can be deadly if not contained, recovers the map, and allows the dwarves to rejoin him in his creation duties.
The Champions of Justice ( also 1970 ) saw Mil in action with fellow wrestlers Blue Demon, Tinieblas, El Medico Asesino and La Sombra Vengadora ( who all joined together as sort of a super-team to fight monsters, mad scientists, criminals, evil dwarves or whatever else crossed their paths.
However, while Tolkien stated that female dwarves are rare, and disguise themselves as male when they must travel, female Discworld dwarfs are common, but are traditionally indistinguishable from males at all times.
Snorri writes that the dark-elves are " black ", svart, but simultaneously he writes of all " black-elves " being dwarves.
Among the most ambitious adaptations mounted in this format were the four-part Robin Hood, in which he took the role of Friar Tuck ; Treasure Island, in which he played the villainous Long John Silver ; and a version of Snow White in which he portrayed all seven dwarves ( much easier in an animated setting, with no trick photography needed ).
In the meantime, the mensch lost all knowledge of their past ; the lost Sartan of Arianus and Pryan became mythical god figures to the dwarves, elves and humans of those worlds.
The term " mensch " is used by both Sartan and Patryns to refer to humans, elves, and dwarves, both collectively ( all three races ) and individually ( one particular mensch person ).
After he gets the weapons, however, Mulgarath has his goblins kill all the dwarves.
Physically, the dwarves of Athas are unique in that they have no hair at all, contrary to the image of beard-laden dwarves in more traditional campaign settings.

all and quest
But the quest for such an index goes on ceaselessly, with all manner of investors and speculators participating, ranging from the sedate institutional type virtually to the proverbial shoe-string operator, all seeking doggedly, studiously, daily -- and often nightly -- for the enchanting index that will foretell the eternal secret: Which way will the market move -- up or down??
At the same time, anthropologists urge, as part of their quest for scientific objectivity, cultural relativism, which has an influence on all the sub-fields of anthropology.
Schweitzer's passionate quest was to discover a universal ethical philosophy, anchored in a universal reality, and make it directly available to all of humanity.
In 1879 the Zulu Kingdom was invaded by Britain in a quest to control all of South Africa.
He later travels to Earth-616 where he joins forces with Archangel on his quest to eradicate all life on Earth so he could create a new evolution process.
By the 19th century, accompagnato had gained the upper hand, the orchestra played a much bigger role, and Richard Wagner revolutionised opera by abolishing almost all distinction between aria and recitative in his quest for what he termed " endless melody ".
Slowly, a distinct Slovene national consciousness developed, and the quest for a political unification of all Slovenes became widespread.
A motive for seeking a ToE, apart from the pure intellectual satisfaction of completing a centuries-long quest, is that all prior examples of unification have predicted new phenomena, some of which ( e. g., electrical generators ) have proved of great practical importance.
* Harold Fairhair ( 850 – 933 ) wins a decisive battle in his quest to become king of all of Norway.
According to legend, King Arthur always gathered all his knights at the round table for a feast and a quest on Pentecost:
Nonetheless, when given the choice, Eddie, Susannah and Jake all refuse to swear off the quest ; and as the novel closes, the ka-tet once more sets off for The Dark Tower, following the Path of the Beam.
As such, perhaps the only generalization that can be made about smuggled individuals is that they are all on a quest for a better life.
However, their quest is marred by the death of all around them, and eventually Morpheus must turn to his son Orpheus to find the truth, and undo an ancient sin.
In the main quest, Mario tries to retrieve all of the Star Spirits on land, where most of the locations are linked to the central Toad Town, which acts as the game's hub area.
Cabal then delivers a speech about Progress and humanity's quest for knowledge, asking, " And if we ’ re no more than animals, we must snatch each little scrap of happiness, and live, and suffer, and pass, mattering no more than all the other animals do or have done.
Percivale swears that he will quest for it a year and a day, a vow echoed by all the knights.
King Arthur is sorrowful that all the knights have embarked thus, for he discerns that many will never be seen again, dying upon their quest.
In his Meditations on First Philosophy, Descartes embarked upon a quest in which he called all his previous beliefs into doubt, in order to find out of what he could be certain.
" The historian Manning Clark viewed conscience as one of the comforters that religion placed between man and death but also a crucial part of the quest for grace encouraged by the Book of Job and the Book of Ecclesiastes, leading us to be paradoxically closest to the truth when we suspect that what matters most in life (" being there when everyone suddenly understands what it has all been for ") can never happen.
Twenty-four hours into her quest, her Cessna 177B Cardinal single engine propeller aircraft, flown by her flight instructor, crashed after takeoff from Cheyenne Regional Airport in Cheyenne, Wyoming, killing all on board: Dubroff, her father, and her flight instructor.
Haakon was never satisfied with the lands he had inherited, he wanted all of Sweden under him, and it would become a lifelong quest for him to unite Sweden under the House of Bjelbo.
Humanity scatters to the far corners of the cosmos seeking knowledge and experience, leading to a quest toward " the meaning of it all.
Torquemada ’ s quest was to rid Spain of all heresy.
After a lengthy quest involving library research, rigged gambling, theft, drinking contests, necromancy, monkeys and spitting, Guybrush is able to recover all four fragments of the map.

all and was
But all of this was rationalization.
He knew who was riding after him -- the men he had known all his life, the men who had worked for him, sworn their loyalty to him.
The Gap looming before him -- the place where had confronted Jack English on that day so many years ago -- was his exit from all that had meaning to him.
What else he said was lost in the rattle of gunfire on all sides.
But her prettiness was what he had noticed first, and all the other things had come afterward: cruelty, meanness, self-will.
The water was there, so much of it that it spread all through the dead orchard.
under the circumstances I was only too willing to confess all.
It was all right to put a bunch of ranchers onto horses, to call them Night Riders, to set out to attack the largest mining combination the country had ever seen if all they wanted was adventure.
Hague, like all who worked near the pits, was partly deafened from the constant assault against his eardrums.
Normally Hague wasted no words, but now he found himself unable to stop their flow although he knew Kodyke was aware of all he said.
Perhaps it was all a vividly conceived dream.
It was not, thought Pamela, such an evil place after all.
Was it not possible, after all, that the forest was in league with her and her child that its sympathy lay with the Culvers that she had erred in failing to understand this??
If, when this was all over, she found the words to tell him about it, she wondered if he would ever understand.
He paused only long enough to ascertain that Jess's buckskin was still missing and that his own gray was all right, then climbed through a back window and dropped to the ground outside.
Seeing them waiting there at the foot of Emigrant Rock was so overwhelming that, for a good minute after they rounded the bend and started down the grade leading toward them, Matilda could not speak at all.
Against all expectation, Carmer was inside, clearly enjoying himself to the hilt and already so tipsy that it seemed unlikely he was bothering to note anything or anyone about him.
There was a feeling that this mission would be canceled like all the others and that this muddy wet dark world of combat would go on forever.
It was all Greg had time to see.
An Ah coudn ansuh him an so Ah said ' Aw right, Ah gay-ess, an his fathuh didn uttuh one wohd an aftuh Huhmun was gone, the majuh laughed an tole me thet he an the bawh had been hevin an occasional drink t'gethuh f'ovuh a yeah, onleh an occasional one, but just the same it was behahn mah back, an Ah doan think thet's nahce at all, d'you ''??

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