Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "The Mote in God's Eye" ¶ 36
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

So and escaping
So if there were ever a possibility of escaping the human condition and living imaginatively in another creature's world, it must be with the gorilla.
So is the hiss of air escaping with velocity rate of change in the position of an object as it moves in a particular direction.
So at the dimmest part in the cycle the star has highly ionised opaque helium in its atmosphere blocking part of the light from escaping.

So and battle
So many Englishmen and Gascons came to that part, that perforce they opened the king's battle, so that the Frenchmen were so mingled among their enemies that sometime there was five men upon one gentleman.
So it was that the armies of the Frankish ruler and warlord Charles Martel, which defeated the Umayyad Arab invasion at the Battle of Tours in 732, were still largely infantry armies, the elites riding to battle but dismounting to fight, providing a hard core for the levy of the infantry warbands.
So furious were the Byzantine officials at this harsh rejection of the wishes of their emperor and patriarch that they threatened to roast Eugene, just as they had roasted Pope Martin I. Eugene was saved from the fate of his predecessor by the advance of the Muslims, who took Rhodes in 654 and defeated Constans himself in the naval battle of Phoenix ( 655 ).
So Spidey decides to slack off again, by claiming he has a " really important battle to fight " ( later claiming that his opponent is Doc Ock on three separate occasions ).
So, he chose to engage Antonius Hybrida ’ s army near Pistoria ( now Pistoia ) hoping that he would lose the battle and dishearten the other Republican armies.
So while firearms were perhaps employed, their possible effect on the battle should be viewed critically.
So many died in such a small area that the field was said to have been still whitened with bleached bones 70 years after the battle.
So William the Conqueror vowed to build an abbey where the Battle of Hastings had taken place, with the high altar of its church on the supposed spot where King Harold fell in that battle on Saturday, 14 October 1066.
So they went where she was, and she bade them both to quit the battle, for they would lose their lives in it.
So whether the battle is won or lost, their enemies never truly saw a dead Immortal, so no Immortal appeared to have died, hence the name.
So does the legend of their foundation itself: the peace-loving king Numa instituted the Salii of Mars Gradivus, foreseeing the future wars of the Romans while the warmonger king Tullus, in a battle during a longstanding war with the Sabines, swore to found a second group of Salii should he obtain victory.
So I always left a button or two undone, and had the sleeve of my battle dress slightly turned up.
The battle with the McCartney / Jackson single led disc jockey Peter Bush of New York's WPLJ Radio, which had just switched from rock to Top 40 the previous June, to intro the Hall & Oates entry " Say, Say, Say It Isn't, Isn't, Isn't So, So, So ".
So distinct and terrifying was the weapon that the United States Army created training films to aid its soldiers in dealing with the psychological trauma of facing the weapon in battle.
So great was the shame, and the ill luck thought to adhere to the numbers of the Legions, that XVII, XVIII and XIX never again appear in the Roman Army's order of battle.
So he retreated to the south, preparing himself and his forces for another battle, and then defeated Guthrum and his host.
So intense was their rivalry that they continued their battle during the 1987 Trans-Atlantic Match Races in which they were supposedly teammates competing against a team of British riders.
the song also expresses the view that victory in the battle saved the Ulster Protestant community from massacre by the Irish Catholics-" So praise God, all true Protestants, and I will say no further,
So great is his love for battle that Groo seldom bothers to consider which side he is fighting for, and goes on to slay soldiers from either side.
So, for example, if it is true today that tomorrow there will be a sea battle, then there cannot fail to be a sea battle tomorrow, since otherwise it would not be true today that such a battle will take place tomorrow.

So and by
The tradition reached its apex, perhaps, in the works of Thomas Nelson Page toward the end of the century, and reappeared undiminished as late as 1934 in the best-selling novel So Red The Rose, by Stark Young.
So the President would make a hearty breakfast official by inviting Government officials to attend.
So what Fred and Ralph did was to attempt to prorate the money fairly by taking into account what each of the five had received, if anything, from the estate before Papa's death.
Again omitting recent developments, E.T. Leeds' dictum of 1913 has stood unchallenged: `` So far as archaeology is concerned, there is not the least warrant for the second ( shore occupied by ) of these theories ''.
So successful has been this program, worked out by white and Negro civic leaders, that further extensions are expected in the next few months.
So he paid a call on Barco in his cell and began their chat by stating bluntly:
So a quick count could be made at any time, even by an illiterate clerk, of the number of registered persons in four age-and-sex classes.
So each reading can be given a weight and each reading a score by adding up these weights.
So he picked up a stroke with the provisional ball and won the tournament by the margin of that stroke.
So, if anybody solicits by phone, make sure you mail the dough to the above.
`` So that the man should not have thoughts of grandeur, and become lifted up, as if he had no lord, because of the dominion that had been given to him, and the freedom, fall into sin against God his Creator, overstepping his bounds, and take up an attitude of self-conceited arrogance towards God, a law was given him by God, that he might know that he had for lord the lord of all.
So, too, was the insistence on the relativity of the external world, and the ideas that language and things perceived by consciousness were poor substitutes indeed for immediate perception by pure, indwelling spirit: the opposition of pure consciousness to ratiocinating consciousness.
Equally penetrating in its fashion is the following remark by a lady in the course of a literary conversation: `` So much has already been written about everything that you can't find out anything about it ''.
So, for that matter, are the newer dances -- the `` Kalmuk Dance '' with its animal movements, that genial juggling act by Sergei Tsvetkov called `` The Platter '', the rousing and beautiful betrothal celebration called `` Summer '', `` The Three Shepherds '' of Azerbaijan hopping up on their staffs, and, of course, the trenchant `` Rock 'n' Roll ''.
So you sit in the car and listen to the air run out and listen to the rain and see the mud in front of the headlights, waiting for you, for your new spectator pumps, waiting for you to squat by yourself out there in your tight skirt, crying and afraid and trying to get that damned son-of-a-bitch tire off, because that is being an old maid too, if you happen to drive a car, it is changing the tire yourself in the night, and in the mud and the rain, hating to get out in it but afraid to stay and afraid to try to walk out for help.
So, for all practical purposes, it was an independent nation and by now had its own organized government ( unrecognized outside its own borders ).
* Animal !, a 2008 album by Margot & the Nuclear So and So's
So named due to its resemblance to a traditional agricultural plough ( or more specifically two ploughshares ), many manufacturers produce a plough-style design, all based on or direct copies of the original CQR ( Secure ), a 1933 design patented in the UK ( US patent in 1934 ) by mathematician Geoffrey Ingram Taylor.
After Christians in Ephesus first wrote to their counterparts recommending Apollos to them, he went to Achaia where Paul names him as an apostle ( 1 Cor 4: 6, 9-13 ) Given that Paul only saw himself as an apostle ' untimely born ' ( 1 Cor 15: 8 ) it is certain that Apollos became an apostle in the regular way ( as a witness to the risen Lord and commissioned by Jesus-1 Cor 15: 5-9 ; 1 Cor 9: 1 ).< ref > So the Alexandrian recension ; the text in < sup > 38 </ sup > and Codex Bezae indicate that Apollos went to Corinth.
So he retaliated by doing his version of Pogo.
So the movement mounts up from the atoms and gradually emerges to the level of our senses, so that those bodies are in motion that we see in sunbeams, moved by blows that remain invisible.
There was also a special coffee table book called The History of The Beano: The Story So Far, published by Waverly Books.
Bovril continued to function as a " war food " in World War I and was frequently mentioned in the 1930 account Not So Quiet ... Stepdaughters of War by Helen Zenna Smith ( Evadne Price ).
So, this is sometimes avoided by using " pointers " to data instead.

0.632 seconds.