He watched the girl until she had gone into the trees, and waited until he couldn't hear the sound of her horse any longer, then went up to where the children were sleeping.

`` Karipo was great goddess, told our mothers that men were not necessary except to father children '', the crone told me.

They were camped beside a large column-shaped boulder: a man, his lubra, and two children.

There were fences in the old days when we were children.

One is that they were established, or gained eminence, under pressure provided by these same immigrants, from whom the old families wished to segregate their children.

The merits of the Salk anti-polio vaccine were not established on the forensic platform or in newspaper editorials, but in the laboratory and by tests in the field on thousands of children.

Before being daughter, wife, or mother, before being cultured ( a word now bereft both socially and politically of the sheen you children of frontiersmen bestowed on it ), before being sorry for the poor, progressive about public health, and prettily if somewhat imprecisely humanitarian, indeed first and foremost, you were a lady.

A good deal of English was spoken on the beach, most educated Greeks learn it in childhood, and there were also American wives and children of our overseas servicemen.

How old do you have to be to remember when Americans, especially children, were encouraged to be polite??

The children he painted were almost always in rags, his portraits were often ruthless to the point of ugliness, and his nudes -- including several self-portraits -- were stringy, contorted and strangely pathetic.

He imagined they were the kind whose tax returns were never examined ( if they were, they were never penalized ), whose children had no unhappy romances, whose names never knew scandal.

These trumps were more touching than they were anything else, and seemed to imply that the nights were long, her children ungrateful, and her marriage bewilderingly threadbare.

Asked the children, whose reflexes and replies were invariably so admirably normal and predictable.

It ranged from those with no children, through students in various stages of pregnancy, to one 44-year-old male with four children, three of whom were teenagers.

Equal proportions of children in each city were drawn from upper-lower and lower-middle class neighborhoods.

Therefore, third-grade children were chosen as subjects for this study.

His report of life there covers a wide range of topics, such as marriage in heaven ( where all angels are married ), children in heaven ( where they are raised by angel parents ), time and space in heaven ( there are none ), the after-death awakening process in the World of Spirits ( a place halfway between Heaven and Hell and where people first wake up after death ), the allowance of a free will choice between Heaven or Hell ( as opposed to being sent to either one by God ), the eternity of Hell ( one could leave but would never want to ), and that all angels or devils were once people on earth.

The male children who were the result of these visits were either killed, sent back to their fathers or exposed in the wilderness to fend for themselves ; the girls were kept and brought up by their mothers, and trained in agricultural pursuits, hunting, and the art of war.

While Andronikos was on one of his incursions, his castle was surprised by the governor of Trebizond, and Theodora and her two children were captured and sent to Constantinople.

He sent for the children and, in the investigation that followed, it was discovered that one of the boys ( none other than Athanasius ) had acted the part of the bishop and in that character had actually baptized several of his companions in the course of their play.

At Tours he visited the tomb of Saint Martin and sent a message to Thierry predicting that, within three years, he and his children would perish.

Narseh sent an ambassador to Galerius to plead for the return of his wives and children in the course of the war, but Galerius had dismissed him.

Newson wanted to give his children the best education possible so when Elizabeth was 13 and her sister 15, they were sent to a private school, the Boarding School for Ladies in Blackheath, London, which was run by the step aunts of the poet, Robert Browning.

High says that Odin sent the gods to gather the children and bring them to him.

High says that Odin sent the gods to gather the children and bring them to him.

Chinese families therefore sent their children to universities in Singapore, Australia, Britain or the United States – by 2000, for example, 60, 000 Malaysians held degrees from Australian universities.

The children were sent to live with extended family ; their father became more consumed by his work and more physically distant.

The train carrying the waste was stopped by women and children sitting on the railway tracks, and it was sent back to its origin.

Based on Pat Conroy's autobiographical novel The Water Is Wide, Voight portrayed the title character, an idealistic young schoolteacher sent to teach underprivileged black children on a remote South Carolina island.

In 1902 Nico Broekhuysen, a Dutch school teacher from Amsterdam, was sent to Nääs, a town in Sweden, to follow an educational course about teaching gymnastics to children.

In Boston, Massachusetts, supporters of busing, such as Senator Ted Kennedy, sent their children to private schools or lived in affluent suburbs.

Thus were the children sent to their respective realms at so young an age.

Extra sons and daughters who could not be married off were sent to monasteries so that they would not threaten the inheritance of older children.

Information was gathered on who sent children to Polish schools, bought Polish press or took part in Polish ceremonies and organised repressions against these people were executed by Nazi militias.

Flaherty was one of seven children born to prospector Robert Henry Flaherty ( an Irish Protestant ) and Susan Klockner ( a German Roman Catholic ); he was sent to Upper Canada College in Toronto for his education.

Surviving freed slaves lived at Lemon Valley – originally the quarantine area, later for women and children, Rupert's and High Knoll, and only when numbers became too great were they sent to Cape Town and the British West Indies as labourers.

* Home Children the child migration scheme founded by Annie MacPherson in 1869, under which more than 100, 000 children were sent to Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and South Africa from the United Kingdom.

He sent his wife and children to New York City, and at the end of his enlistment in 1850 he joined them there.

" His proposals accepted, Themistocles issued orders for the women and children of Athens to be sent to the city of Troezen, safely inside the Peloponnesus.

For example, the following message, " I have sent via at two o ' clock four large hams and two small hams ", indicated that four adults and two children were sent by train from Harrisburg to Philadelphia.

Relief technologies including immunization, improved public health infrastructure, general food rations and supplementary feeding for vulnerable children, has provided temporary mitigation to the mortality impacts of famines, while leaving their economic consequences unchanged, and not solving the underlying issue of too large a regional population relative to food production capability.

Furthermore, in cases where children are involved, a court order of legal separation often makes temporary arrangements for the care, custody, and financial support of the children (" for the time being ").

These rules do not apply to temporary residents of Quebec or First Nation children.

The first children were admitted to the Foundling Hospital on 25 March 1741, into a temporary house located in Hatton Garden.

Some clinicians use PDD-NOS as a " temporary " diagnosis for children under the age of five when, for whatever reason, they are reluctant to diagnose autism.

Older children will often squat during a tet spell, which increases systemic vascular resistance and allows for a temporary reversal of the shunt.

Inflatable castles and similar structures are temporary inflatable buildings and structures that are rented for functions, school and church festivals and village fetes and used for recreational purposes, mainly used by children.

The complex also houses a conference center ; specialized libraries for maps, multimedia, the blind and visually impaired, young people, and for children ; four museums ; four art galleries for temporary exhibitions ; 15 permanent exhibitions ; a planetarium ; and a manuscript restoration laboratory.

The DPJ's policy platforms include the restructuring of civil service, monthly allowance to a family with children (¥ 26, 000 per child ), cut in gas tax, income support for farmers, free tuition for public high schools, banning of temporary work in manufacturing, raising the minimum-wage to ¥ 1, 000 and halting of increase in sales tax for the next four years.

By 1959, Page had a host of temporary buildings, electricity, and a small school serving the workers ' children.

In 1982, at the height of the Siege of Beirut, Mother Teresa rescued 37 children trapped in a front line hospital by brokering a temporary cease-fire between the Israeli army and Palestinian guerrillas.

The state of Texas removed all 468 children from the ranch and placed them into temporary state custody.

Nevertheless, nine days later he was granted temporary custody of the children.

One of three children, she contracted spinal meningitis at the age of two and struggled with partial blindness, deafness in one ear and temporary paralysis.

Beginning April 4, 2008, over a four day period, troopers and child welfare officials searched the church's YFZ Ranch and removed 416 children into the temporary custody of the State of Texas.

The Trekkers — called Voortrekkers after 1880 — decided to dethrone Zulu chief Dingane kaSenzangakhona after the betrayal murder of chief Trekker leader Piet Retief, his entire entourage, and some of their women and children living in temporary wagon encampments during 1838.

Malkin believes that the custom of granting automatic U. S. citizenship at birth to children of foreign tourists, to temporary, foreign workers and to " anchor babies " delivered by illegal aliens on American soil undermines the integrity of citizenship.

* Truce term, a word used by children to call for a temporary respite or truce during an activity

After placing the children in what he believed to be a temporary situation, Doyle left for work in England.

Rehearsals started in 1941 at the Jewish orphanage in Prague, which served as a temporary educational facility for children separated from their parents by the war.

Among other measures, they requested that the British government permit the temporary admission of unaccompanied Jewish children, but without their parents.

Some children without prearranged foster families were sheltered at temporary holding centres located at summer holiday camps such as Dovercourt near Harwich and Pakefield.

These hostels were turned into centers for study of secular and Jewish subjects as well as temporary homes for the children.