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His son is also an actor, having been prominently featured as Mel Gibson's kidnapped son in Ransom.
He also posed as an author and patron of literature ; his poems, severely criticized by Philoxenus, were hissed at the Olympic games ; but having gained a prize for a tragedy on the Ransom of Hector at the Lenaea at Athens, he was so elated that he engaged in a debauch which proved fatal.
After his sojourn on Malacandra / Mars, Ransom is mentioned as staying for a prolonged period at a cottage three miles outside " Worchester ", having evidently left temporarily or permanently his Cambridge job.

Ransom and great
Like its predecessors, River City Ransom underwent great changes in its storyline and graphical presentation during its localization in order to make the game more palatable in the western market.
Weston ’ s sudden appearance on Perelandra is a great surprise to Ransom, who is, once again, the accidental hero of the piece.
He stayed seven months in the country and was then taken off again by Gonçalves at a point farther South the coast, near the " Cape of Ransom " ( Cape Mirik or Timiris, current Mauritania ); and his account of his experiences proved of great interest and value, not only as to the natural features, climate, fauna and flora of the south-western Sahara, but also as to the racial affinities, language, script, religion, nomad habits, and trade of its inhabitants.
The response of the characters to this state of affairs varies according to their status: Professor Filostrato, of the wicked N. I. C. E., considers the Sulvans " great race, further advanced than we ", while the Christian champion Elwin Ransom describes them as " an accursed people, full of pride and lust.
In the final chapter of the first book, the author flatly states that " Elwin Ransom " is a pseudonym ; however, in the second book, great significance is attached to his surname ( with a divine voice saying " It is not for nothing that you are named Ransom "), indicating that this is in fact the character's real name.

Ransom and physicist
After summoning Lewis, the first person narrator, to his country home, Ransom explains to Lewis that he ( Ransom ) is to travel to Perelandra ( Venus ), where is located a new Garden of Eden and a new Adam and Eve, to oppose the diabolically-possessed human physicist Professor Weston, who has been sent to corrupt the Eve figure.

Ransom and into
Electricity gradually made its way into the homes of Ransom following the introduction of the street lamps.
* In the 1996 Mel Gibson movie Ransom, Fair Lawn is seen when Gibson is told to turn from Route 4 onto Saddle River Road ( Fair Lawn ) and into the rock quarry ( which is actually located in Haledon, New Jersey ).
* Ransom Creek – A stream in the south central part of Clarence that eventually flows out the west clarence town line into Amherst.
The chase continues into a subterranean cavern, where Ransom seemingly kills Weston and, believing his quest to be over, searches for a route to the surface.
Ransom Pickard is separated into two blocks, A and B, joined by a central staircase.
Weston ’ s animated corpse continues to make a considerable nuisance of itself, tempting the Lady of Perelandra ( the new Eve ) into corruption, while Ransom tries to undo the damage the Un-man ( Ransom ’ s name for Weston ’ s animated body ) is making.
Weston ’ s body is eventually destroyed beyond repair by Ransom in the tunnels beneath Perelandra ’ s crust and rolled into a pit of subterranean fire.
Soon after papal approbation, the Trinitarian ministry to Christian captives was incorporated into the Order's title: Order of the Holy Trinity and of Captives ... Order of the Holy Trinity for the Ransom of Captives.
Lee mistook the firing between Lowry and Kilpatrick as the main assault and attacked well before Cleburne's troops had actually gone into action with Ransom.
And to speculate about other creatures in other worlds takes us into the imaginative narrative that comprises Lewis ’ s Ransom Trilogy, especially Out of the Silent Planet and Perelandra.
By the third book, Ransom has been transformed by his experiences into an awe-inspiring Prophet or Saint, who is seen from the outside.
As he digs deeper into the case, the clues draw him closer to Frances Ransom ( Bari ), who may be involved in the killing.
Because there were limited theatrical choices in Australia at the time, McCallum returned to England where he soon went back into to films ; he had already appeared in two films before returning to Australia: Heritage ( 1935 ) and Held for Ransom ( 1938 ).

Ransom and on
Directly south of downtown on the other side of I-496 along Washington Avenue lies " REO Town ", the birthplace of the automobile in the United States, is where Ransom Eli Olds built factories along Washington Avenue.
The first book of Lewis's Space Trilogy, a rare example of theological science fiction, it features a philologist named Ransom who arrives by accident on Mars ( called Malacandra by the natives ).
After a historic race between Ransom Olds and Alexander Winton in 1903, the beach became a mecca for racing enthusiasts and 15 records were set on what became the Daytona Beach road course between 1905 and 1935.
The Bostonians ( 1886 ) is a bittersweet tragicomedy that centres on Basil Ransom, an unbending political conservative from Mississippi ; Olive Chancellor, Ransom's cousin and a zealous Boston feminist ; and Verena Tarrant, a pretty protégée of Olive's in the feminist movement.
* Ransom A. Myers ( b. Lula, Mississippi, 1952-d. Halifax, Nova Scotia, 2007 ) was a renowned Canada-based marine biologist, conservationist and scholar at Dalhousie University who published a seminal study on overfishing.
Ransom S. Bettis is given the distinction of being the first settlers on the land that is now called Pocahontas.
There were only a handful of settlers in the area in 1913 when Ransom Eli Olds decided to purchase on the northern tip of Tampa Bay from Richard Peters in what is the present-day Oldsmar.
The Woldumar Nature Center is situated on the former Ransom E. Olds dairy farm.
Amboy Township was formed by an act of the Michigan Legislature on March 28, 1850, from Woodbridge Township and Ransom Township out of the partial survey townships 9 south ranges 2 and 3 west and the southern tier of sections from survey township 8 south ranges 2 and 3 west.
While it was still a part of Ransom Township ( and then known as Rowland Township after the pioneer settler Rowland Bird ), a post office was established named Rowland on December 12, 1840.
Ransom E. Olds, the founder and head of the Olds Motor Vehicle Company that was the foundation for the later establishment of Oldsmobile by General Motors Corporation, built a grand summer estate on Elba Island in 1916, which caught fire due to electrical mishaps in 2005, however was restored by the current owner and still stands today.
Organization of Ransom Township was approved by the Nobles County Board on September 3, 1872.
Thus, on July 10, 1873, the name was officially changed to Ransom Township in honor of Ransom Humiston, agent for the National Colony, which brought large groups of settlers to Worthington from 1872 until 1876.
Niépce's photograph, View from the Window at Le Gras, is on display in the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at the University of Texas at Austin.
This 10 acre park is located on Ransom Rd.
However Ransom ( 1968 ) says that the magnitude of the net burden imposed by the Acts was small, yet their overall impact on the shape and growth rate economy was significant.
Due to the success of this film, NBC requested that a pilot for a potential series be made to see if the character could be sustained on a regular basis, leading to the 1971 hour and a half film, Ransom For a Dead Man, with Lee Grant playing the killer.
Walden Pond Park, located on the corner of Walden Ave. and Ransom Rd.
By the 1920s, this company ( under various names ) had a monopoly on voting machines, until, in 1936, Samuel and Ransom Shoup obtained a patent for a competing voting machine.
Ransom has few peers among 20th century American university teachers of humanities ; his distinguished students included Donald Davidson, Randall Jarrell, Robert Lowell, Andrew Lytle, Allen Tate, Peter Taylor, Robie Macauley, Robert Penn Warren, E. L. Doctorow, Cleanth Brooks, Richard M. Weaver, and Constantinos Patrides ( himself a Rhodes Scholar, who dedicated his monograph on John Milton's Lycidas to Ransom's memory ).
* Jilon VanOver ( BS ), actor, played the role of Ransom Bray on the History Channel miniseries Hatfields & McCoys
The original NES version of River City Ransom was re-released on the Wii's Virtual Console service in Japan on October 23, 2007, in PAL regions on February 21, 2008, and in North America on April 21, 2008.

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