The unabashed sexuality of so many of his paintings was not the only thing that kept the public at bay: his view of the world was one of almost unrelieved tragedy, and it was too much even for morbid-minded Vienna.

Below in the open bay facing Manhattan was Staten Island, gritty with clam shells and mud flats behind which nested farms, cattle barns, and berry thickets.

Very slowly he maneuvered his rawboned bay gelding, edging closer, watching for a chance to throw, but ready to spin and run, rope whining about his head, horse edging tensely under him, but the gelding was obedient and responded and was not paralyzed by the close proximity of the lion.

She was closing and within one more bound would have been able to reach the rear end of the bay, but -- and here Jones and Loveless and Ulyate were holding breath for all they were worth -- she never quite caught up that last bound.

The bay laurel plant was used in expiatory sacrifices and in making the crown of victory at these games.

Writing three centuries later, Ibn Abi Zar suggested it was chosen early on by Abdallah Ibn Yasin because, upon finding resistance among the Gudala Berbers of Adrar ( Mauritania ) to his teaching, he took a handful of followers to erect a makeshift ribat ( monastery-fortress ) on an offshore island ( possibly Tidra island, in Arguin bay ).

At a distance of from the Moon, the Scientific Instrument Module ( SIM ) bay cover was jettisoned.

Another explanation is that the name was related to swamp and originally meant " enclosed sea, bay " as opposed to open sea.

In 1798 the bay was protected at its western end by extensive rocky shoals, which ran into the bay from a promontory guarded by Aboukir Castle.

Zealous pursued, and was able to prevent the frigate Justice from boarding Bellerophon, which was anchored at the southern point of the bay undergoing hasty repairs.

The work was later taken over by Franck Goddio, who led a major project to explore the bay in 1998.

The area of Berkeley was at this period mostly a mix of open land, farms and ranches, with a small though busy wharf by the bay.

That same year, the mainline of the transcontinental railroad into Oakland was re-routed, putting the right-of-way along the bay shore through Ocean View.

She was mission specialist in charge of deploying the Chandra X-ray Observatory and its Inertial Upper Stage out of the shuttle's cargo bay.

About this time, an organization called the " Thistle Club " was founded and, curling being a winter sport, was played when the ice was suitable on the Detroit River at the foot of Joseph Campau ; on the bay ; and at the old Recreation Park.

But while in a small boat in a lake or bay in the mid 60s, he leaned over the side, and his notebook fell out of his breast pocket into the water, where it was lost forever.

The waters formed in a narrow, crooked bay which was connected to the sea through what is now the Jezreel Valley.

The London Docklands Development Corporation ( LDDC ), needing to provide public transport cheaply for the former docks area to stimulate regeneration, considered several proposals and chose a light rail scheme using dock railway infrastructure to link the West India Docks to Tower Hill and to run alongside the Great Eastern line out of London to a northern terminus at, where a disused bay platform at the west of the station was available, for interchange with the Central Line and main lines.

It is the largest navigable bay in Brazil and one of the most favorite spots for nautical sports, due to its regular breezes, medium annual temperature of and sheltered waters.

The bay is navigable by large ships.

Although it is extremely shallow for its size, most of the bay is navigable.

The entrance of the bay is approximately wide, with a narrow navigable channel.

The bay is not navigable most of the year because of the ice cover and high density of floating ice and icebergs in the open areas.

The bay and its docks are located along San Antonio Canal, a narrow navigable section of San Juan Bay lying south of Old San Juan and San Juan island, and north and west of the Puerto Rico Convention Center District and Isla Grande Airport.

Beginning in the east with the outlet to Lake Ontario, the bay runs west-southwest for to Picton ( although this section is also called Adolphus Reach ), where it turns north-northwest for another as far as Deseronto.

In the Viking Age Mälaren was still a bay of the Baltic Sea, and seagoing vessels could sail up it far into the interior of Sweden.

Parts of the continental shelf extend far into the bay, resulting in fairly shallow waters in many areas and thus the rough seas for which the region is known.

It is not a fjord, as the Laurentide Ice Sheet never reached as far south as the northernmost point on the bay.

The Adriatic Sea was far smaller, as it started at what is now the Gargano peninsula, and what is now the bay of Venice was a fertile plain with a humid climate.

The diesel and larger capacity petrol engines are canted as far back as possible in the engine bay, in an effort to put as much weight as possible behind the front axle line, also reducing the centre of gravity, while improving weight distribution and minimising understeer.

The old name Cobequid was derived from the Mi ' kmaq word " Wagobagitk " meaning " the bay runs far up ", in reference to the area surrounding the easternmost inlet of the Minas Basin, a body of water called Cobequid Bay.

When the Crown realized that settlers from Virginia had already crossed the bay to begin settling the southern tip of the eastern shore, the grant was revised to include the eastern shore only as far south as a line drawn east from the Potomac River.

Minto's successor, the Earl Grey, added the governor general's study to the far east end of the Monck Wing, thus symmetrically balancing out the curved bay and pediment of the original McKay villa to the west.

As the region was too far away from Europe and considered to be " useless ", the bay was not mentioned or visited by outsiders for more than 100 years.

As the number of tourists grew the development of bars, hotels and other tourist infrastructure spread right around to the other side of San Antonio bay, as far as Cala de Bou which actually lies in the adjacent municipality of Sant Josep de sa Talaia.

In 1878, Hearst built another wharf far inside the bay and the small community that had been developing near the old wharf now moved to be nearer the new wharf.

The B18 was the most reliable, but the Ford V4 was not far behind and significantly easier to fit into the engine bay of the 96.

The largest town by far on the bay is Barrow-in-Furness located to the north-west of it, whilst the town which adopted its name from the bay ( Morecambe was previously called Poulton-le-Sands ) has a population of around half of Barrow's.

Hilo's position in the bay caused a cumulative bounce of tsunami waves far more destructive to Hilo than to other more exposed areas of Hawaii.

Even San Po Kong, which is now far from the coast, was reclaimed from the bay in the early days.

Argentina captain Diego Maradona had been the man of the tournament thus far, but in a tight first half England managed to keep his creativity reasonably at bay.

Mirroring the bay of Venice across the Adriatic and the Gulf of Kvarner, the region is not far from the Julian Alps.

The eastbound track extends as far as Ilford, connecting with that station's fifth ( bay ) platform, which does see limited passenger operations.

The eastbound track extends as far as Ilford, connecting with that station's fifth ( bay ) platform, which does see limited passenger operations.

They built a keep, Fort Flame, in the shores of Balduran's bay ( which is actually far below Balduran's resting place ) but other than this it had been a complete disaster.

Escambia Bay is a bay located mostly in Santa Rosa County and partly in Escambia County, Florida, in the far western Florida Panhandle.