Seized with a desire for a life of ascetic penance, he went for a time to the desert of Chalcis, to the southwest of Antioch, known as the Syrian Thebaid, from the number of hermits inhabiting it.

Seized documents show how French officials and businessmen close to Chirac, including Charles Pasqua, his former interior minister, personally benefitted from the deals with Saddam.

Seized vessels and cargo were sold at auction, with the corsair captain entitled to a portion of the proceeds.

Seized with passion for Esther, Schmidt tried to force himself upon her, only to be rejected by her.

Seized vessels and cargo were sold at auction, with the corsair captain entitled to a portion of the proceeds.

Seized with amazement the Iroquois halted for a moment, then recovering themselves they fired on him.

Seized by a passion for flight, he pushes himself, learning everything he can about flying, until finally his unwillingness to conform results in his expulsion from his flock.

Guercino painted two large canvases, Elijah Fed by Ravens and Samson Seized by Philistines, for Cardinal Serra, a Papal Legate to Ferrara.

Seized by the clone, Cyclonus's Targetmaster partner, Nightstick, was crushed, and as Cyclonus begged Scourge for help, his companion fled to save his own life and Cyclonus's head was torn from his body, killing him outright.

The Merseyside Maritime Museum, which houses Seized!

Seized by remorse, the ruler then filled seven cups of gold dinars which he gave him.

It has the X-S logo under the words ( in AE font ) " Temporarily Seized "

Seized by labor pains, the young woman hurriedly shut herself up in a small room of her palace at the Luxembourg.

Seized coins from circulation ( totals ):

Seized by the spirit of revolution following the American and French Revolutions, as well as bridling as a result of the forced separation from Denmark and subordination to Sweden subsequent to the Napoleonic wars, Norwegians signed their first constitution in 1814.

Seized from Russia in 1918 and commissioned as a dispatch vessel.

* For the People ( 1965 ), Episode " Seized, Confined and Detained ", as Reynolds

The medal citation read: " Seized the colors of the 83rd Pennsylvania Volunteers at a critical moment and, under a galling fire of the enemy, encouraged the depleted ranks to renewed exertion.

Seized by his attendants on the Asiatic shore of the Bosphorus, Constantine was carried back to the palace at Constantinople ; there, his eyes were gouged out.

Seized land was given to English nobles and soldiers, some of whom rented it out to the Irish, while they themselves remained residents of England.

Seized by the Germans in 1914, it was the subject of a French assault in 1915.

Seized by a violent rage, Anakin slaughters the entire tribe, including the women and children.

Seized Carrick bend.

Seized the real power of the Hatakeyama and reduced them to a Sengoku daimyō.

Seized by creditors, the Negresco was sold to a Belgian company.

Seized by a fever, Nevare finds himself once again crossing the bridge sealed by his own sword during the ritual set up by Dewara.

Fleetwood's official Medal of Honor citation reads simply: " Seized the colors, after 2 color bearers had been shot down, and bore them nobly through the fight.

Seized the colors, after 2 color bearers had been shot down, and bore them nobly through the fight.

That report generated headlines such as the following in the Dallas Morning News: " Negroes Seized in Arkansas Riots Confess to Widespread Plot ; Planned Massacre of Whites Today.

In 2006, his second book, The Constitution in Exile: How the Federal Government Has Seized Power by Rewriting the Supreme Law of the Land was published.

Seized lands throughout England were often restored to the family, despite what royal decrees may have indicated.

And yet amid all the gay hedonism in Pilgrimage And Wander-Years is a cycle of short poems, `` Thoughts In Loneliness '', filled with brooding, melancholy, and sombre longing ''.

For many nights afterward, the idea of her having been so close to me in that imagined bed would return and fill me with obscure and painful desires, would cause me to lie awake in shame, tossing with irresolution, longing to fall into a deep sleep.

In " A Village Sketch ," author Miss Mitford wrote: " Then comes a sun-burnt gipsy of six, beginning to grow tall and thin and to find the cares of the world gathering about her ; with a pitcher in one hand, a mop in the other, an old straw bonnet of ambiguous shape, half hiding her tangled hair ; a tattered stuff petticoat once green, hanging below an equally tattered cotton frock, once purple ; her longing eyes fixed on a game of baseball at the corner of the green till she reaches the cottage door, flings down the mop and pitcher and darts off to her companions quite regardless of the storm of scolding with which the mother follows her runaway steps.

His ideas of the future had a remarkable degree of realism and immediacy, striking a chord with an American audience slowly recovering from the Great Depression and that was longing for prosperity.

This was the source of his hatred of the intellect, which was a form of self-hatred, his longing to degrade himself, to submerge himself in the ranks of the masses, which ran curiously parallel with his ambition and his tormenting need to distinguish himself.

Because they were marked with the letter K ( for Voronezh Komintern Factory ), Red Army troops adopted a nickname from Mikhail Isakovsky's popular wartime song, " Katyusha ", about a girl longing for her absent beloved, who has gone away on military service.

Eros ( érōs ) ( from the Greek deity Eros ) is passionate love, with sensual desire and longing.

Nancy describes longing for her mother during those years: " My favorite times were when Mother had a job in New York, and Aunt Virgie would take me by train to stay with her.

Much like Mormon ( who may have taken Amaleki as his model ), this last historian of the civilization that lasted for 400 years in the land of Nephi rose to the occasion and, filled with a sense of longing for what has been lost, eloquently recounted the last days of the Nephite people in their ancestral homeland, the land of Nephi.

As before, she is created by Hephaestus, but now more gods contribute to her completion ( 63 – 82 ): Athena taught her needlework and weaving ( 63 – 4 ); Aphrodite " shed grace upon her head and cruel longing and cares that weary the limbs " ( 65 – 6 ); Hermes gave her " a shameful mind and deceitful nature " ( 67 – 8 ); Hermes also gave her the power of speech, putting in her " lies and crafty words " ( 77 – 80 ) ; Athena then clothed her ( 72 ); next she, Persuasion and the Charites adorned her with necklaces and other finery ( 72 – 4 ); the Horae adorned her with a garland crown ( 75 ).

It is said that Sloughis have a mighty longing for moving and that is not easy to keep them in flats with families ; however, a Sloughi does not need more exercise than other dogs of similar size.

Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing "; in this sense, Lord Henry can be seen to represent the Devil, " leading Dorian into an unholy pact by manipulating his innocence and insecurity.

The movie was made with a minimalist script ; it is a mood piece exploring people, the city, and a concept: a longing for and love of life, existence, reality.

The 1983 Italian movie Il Petomane, directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile and starring Ugo Tognazzi, gives a poetic rendition of the character, contrasting his deep longing for normalcy with the condition of ' freak ' to which his act relegated him.

# And he was longing to be fed with the pods that the pigs ate, and no one gave him anything.

Arabesk is folk music style that originally appeared in Turkey during the 1960s as a reflection of migrant workers first experience of immigration inside the homeland As Brown writes, “ With its bittersweet longing for a homeland left behind — a homeland most Turkish-German youngsters could never have seen expect perhaps on vacation — Arabesk expresses a nostalgia and cultural pessimism that dovetails perfectly with hip hop ’ s invention of community through stories of displacement ” ( Brown, 144 ).

While this propaganda served as a rallying cry to those with a romantic longing to be a tragic, doomed artist, these strategies did not produce unique artistic insights or techniques in those who did not already have them.

Concupiscence ( from the Latin: con -, with + cupi, cupid-desire +-escere-suffix denoting beginning of a process or state ) is often defined as an ardent, usually sensual, longing.

They're not plot-orientated, but they have to do with the longing or the dreams of these characters.

As the years pass, the couple must contend with a lonely, childless life, full of longing for the family they might have had.

Penelope has not yet remarried but is overwhelmed with sadness and longing for her husband while Telemachus acts as magistrate for Odysseus ' properties.

The theory stresses the subject's longing for a completeness which the film may appear to offer through identification with an image, although Lacanian theory also indicates that identification with the image is never anything but an illusion and the subject is always split simply by virtue of coming into existence ( Aphanisis ).