James Thurber used the ancient fable style in his books Fables for Our Time ( 1940 ) and Further Fables for Our Time ( 1956 ), and in his stories " The Princess and the Tin Box " in The Beast in Me and Other Animals ( 1948 ) and " The Last Clock: A Fable for the Time, Such As It Is, of Man " in Lanterns and Lances ( 1961 ).

Such views have also led many pagans to revere the planet Earth as Mother Earth, who is often referred to as Gaia after the ancient Greek goddess of the Earth.

Such practices are presumably very ancient.

Such torches were used by the ancient Romans.

Such bell pits may also mark the sites of ancient flint mines, where the prime object was to remove flint nodules for stone tool manufacture.

Such practices survived the Roman and Visigothic conquests to a point that even in the 8th century king Favila was buried there, in the same place were the bodies of ancient tribal leaders had their final rest.

Joseph Fitzmyer noted the following regarding the findings at Qumran Cave Four in particular ; " Such ancient recensional forms of Old Testament books bear witness to an unsuspected textual diversity that once existed ; these texts merit far greater study and attention than they have been accorded till now.

Such spontaneous posterior dislocations ( akin to the historical surgical procedure of couching ) in ancient times were regarded as a blessing from the heavens, because some perception of light was restored in the cataractous patients.

Such sanctions include the ostracism of ancient Athens and the still-used kasepekang in Balinese society.

Such ancient archeological remains are scanty, as the city site was built over by the great medieval fortress of Monocastro or Akkerman.

Such a variety of differing spatial forms, many derived from Palladio's reconstructions of ancient Roman buildings ( such as the Baths of Diocletian ) had never previously been seen in English architecture.

Such booty formed a powerful political symbol in ancient Mesopotamia.

Such punishment served to make a strong example since it emphasized the gravity of their treason for ancient Egyptians who believed that one could only attain an afterlife if one's body was mummified and preserved — rather than being destroyed by fire.

Such ships possibly existed in ancient times.

Such techniques would have been familiar to the ancient Egyptians.

Such a view of life and philosophy dominated writers from ancient times through the Renaissance, resulting in classical poetic forms and genres with essentially flat plots and characters ( Russian theorist Mikhail Bakhtin has written that such literature can literally be read front to back, or back to front, with no significant difference in effect ).

Such pagan practices may have derived from beliefs in the mischievous kobalos of ancient Greece, the household lares and penates of ancient Rome, or native German beliefs in a similar room spirits called kofewalt ( whose name is a possible rootword of the modern kobold ).

Such " clean slate " decrees were intended to redress the tendency of debtors, in ancient societies, to become hopelessly in debt to their creditors, thus accumulating most of the arable land into the control of a wealthy few.

Such individuals have tried to construct an intellectual defense of Hinduism during a phase when the fundamentalistic elements of other faiths have sought to denigrate the ancient religion in an effort to gain converts.

Such beliefs are found in the most ancient Greek sources, such as Homer and Hesiod.

Such visitors are called ancient astronauts or ancient aliens.

Such resemblances are evidence of a genre of ancient drama known as Old Comedy.

`` Such a vicious statement can only have its origin in the desire of a new political candidate to try to make his name known by condemning a man of world stature.

Such data was used to help determine dust origin and dynamics within the magnetosphere.

Such a recent origin was a handicap for a belief system bound by the scripture revealed, and the ways of those who lived, twelve centuries earlier.

Such a theory is required in order to understand problems involving the combination of very high energy and very small dimensions of space, such as the behavior of black holes, and the origin of the universe.

Such sling-bullets come in a number of shapes including an ellipsoidal form closely resembling an acorn-this could be the origin of the Latin word for a leaden sling-bullet: glandes plumbeae ( literally leaden acorns ) or simply glandes ( meaning acorns, singular glans ).

Such a hypothesis was rejected as groundless by Wissowa, although he was a supporter of Liber's Jovian origin.

Such a cult once superseded on the Mount would have been taken up and preserved by the Iulii, private citizens bound to the sacra Albana by their Alban origin.

Such dispersion of light in glass or water underlies the origin of rainbows and other optical phenomena, in which different wavelengths appear as different colors.

Such hyperplanes are called unbiased, whereas general hyperplanes not necessarily passing through the origin are called biased.

Such gases are strongly associated with the origin of life.

Such hypothetical civilizations have either transcended their universe of origin or arose within a multiverse or other higher-order membrane of existence, and are capable of universe-scale manipulation of individual discrete universes from an external frame of reference.

Such bounds can, for example, be used to generate primes ; however, they should not be used to verify primes with unknown origin, since in cryptographic applications an adversary might try to send you a pseudoprime in a place where a prime number is required.

Such hybrids are referred to as " hicans " to indicate their hybrid origin.

Such explosions are believed to be the origin of long-duration gamma-ray bursts.

Such customs may be supposed to be the origin of rules, such as the rule, adopted in many countries, which requires driving automobiles on the right side of the road.

* Tino's mom serving foods of highly questionable origin ( Such as kelp ravioli and spinach Jell-O cones ).

Such suffixes are of Latin origin, except-etto and-otto, which are of unclear origin.

Such slightly increased platelet counts present no danger, but remain valuable as an indicator even if their origin is not yet known.

Such versatility of the breeding system together with chromosomal repatterning, hybridization, polyploidy and vegetative multiplication / apomixis explains the origin and preservation of an astonishing range in chromosome numbers from 2n = 18 to 96 in this genus.

Such variants have distinctive flavour and taste and benefit of protected origin status in the respective countries.

Such attempts to trace the origin of clans to a famous individual have interest as a sociological phenomenon rather than for its historical accuracy.

Such non-standard orientations are rarely used in mathematics but are common in 2D computer graphics, which often have the origin in the top left corner and the y-axis down the screen or page.

Such plates are better known from Talenkauen and Thescelosaurus, and were probably cartilaginous in origin.