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She was the earth spirit and the lady of fertility and life, seen as a kind of mother figure in the Aztec world and was the partner of Centeotl.
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She was amazingly light, and so relaxed in his arms that he wasn't even sure she was conscious.
She was carrying a quirt, and she started to raise it, then let it fall again and dangle from her wrist.
She glanced around the clearing, taking in the wagon and the load of supplies and trappings scattered over the ground, the two kids, the whiteface bull that was chewing its cud just within the far reaches of the firelight.
She said, and her tone had softened until it was almost friendly.
She had picked up the quirt and was twirling it around her wrist and smiling at him.
She was quick.
She brought up her free hand to hit him, but this time he was quicker.
She regarded them as signs that she was nearing the glen she sought, and she was glad to at last be doing something positive in her unenunciated, undefined struggle with the mountain and its darkling inhabitants.
She was sure she would reach the pool by climbing, and she clung to that belief despite the increasing number of obstacles.
She was bewildered.
She was standing in a thick grove.
She already knew this unwholesome, chilling atmosphere that was somehow grotesquely alive.
She was glad, completely and unselfishly glad, to see that things were working out the right way for both Sally and Dan.
She was still hugging the stained coat around her, so I said, `` Relax, let me take your things.
She was wearing nothing beneath the coat.
She was standing with her back to the glass door.
She was just not able to break the spell.
She was telling herself that this might just be her reward at the end of a long meaningful search for truth.
Meredith was irritated when the Grafin knocked at his door and told him, `` She is a great beauty!!
She confessed she was unhappy, he asked was it her husband??
She began to explain, `` There was this poet, in Italy '' He interrupted, `` Please don't judge all poets ''.
She was like charcoal, he thought -- dark, opaque, explosive.
She and earth
She stumbled over the root of a tree that protruded maliciously above the earth.
She had come to make her peace with the past, and of that past this ancient of the earth was only a kind of shadow.
She sat on a tripod seat over an opening in the earth.
She slowly began to turn into a black poplar, the bark spreading up her legs from the earth, but just before the woody stiffness finally reached her throat and as her arms began sprouting twigs her husband Andraemon heard her cries and came to her.
She pieced it together from the news she heard that the prince's wife Ata-bime came to and took a clump of earth in the corner of her neckerchief.
She combined these elements with a theological notion ultimately derived from Genesis: all things put on earth are for the use of humans.
She would embody the fertility of the earth and its capacity to bear grain and fruits for the benefit of humankind.
She played an " earth mother " role to Bill and Ben.
She tells Christine to “ take the spade of intelligence and dig deep to make a trench all around city … Reason will help to carry away the hods of earth on shoulders .” These “ hods of earth ” are the past beliefs Christine has held about male slanderers.
She remained in space for nearly three days and orbited the earth 48 times.
She then goes on to relate a creation myth ; the world was empty until the sons of Burr lifted the earth out of the sea.
She tells Regina she will not watch her be " one who eats the earth ," and abandons her.
She also studied theology and struggled with the meaning of " good and evil, sorrow and forgiveness, and man's destiny on earth.
She, however, declared that she would submit to any conditions imposed on her, and would give Nergal the sovereignty of the earth.
She may originally have been an earth goddess, associated with such attributes of fertility as the cornucopia and apple baskets ; she may also have been associated with Silvanus and the Rhine Valley .. Green describes Aericura as a ' Gaulish Hecuba.
She built a bridge linking heaven and earth and those who were in Chalchiuhtlicue's good graces were allowed to traverse it.
She corresponds, more or less, to Toci Yoalticitl ‘ Our Grandmother the Nocturnal Physician ’, an Aztec earth goddess inhabiting the sweatbath, and is related to another Aztec goddess invoked at birth, viz.
She was called Apportioner and Creator, and was said to have made the earth to provide for her children.
She died in childbirth and her body fertilized the earth so that her granddaughters could grow many things.
" She described herself instead as a political theorist because her work centers on the fact that " men, not Man, live on the earth and inhabit the world.
She was once a woman who lived upon the earth at a time when it was eternally dark, and people could only move about with the aid of bark torches.
She walked the earth and plants grew where she walked.
She comes down to earth and marries him, but is disappointed to learn that he is a gentle person, nothing like his name suggests.
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