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Moral dread is seen as the other face of desire, and here psychoanalysis delivers to the writer a magnificent irony and a moral problem of great complexity.
Once covertly looking at Simms Purdew, the only man in the world whom he hated, he had seen the heavy, slack, bestubbled jaw open and close to emit the cruel, obscene banter, and had seen the pale-blue eyes go watery with whisky and merriment, and suddenly he was not seeing the face of that vile creature.
He saw the surprise in her face, and laughed as though it were the funniest expression he had ever seen.
`` -- had enough brains to call ya up so as ya could do sompin about it when the parents -- I coulda let her go go '' -- His eyes were lowered, so he couldn't have seen the narrow, pointed face of his companion suddenly writhe with fury ; ;
there was much to grok, loose ends to puzzle over and fit into his growing -- all that he had seen and heard and been at the Archangel Foster Tabernacle ( not just cusp when he and Digby had come face to face alone ) why Bishop Senator Boone made him warily uneasy, how Miss Dawn Ardent tasted like a water brother when she was not, the smell of goodness he had incompletely grokked in the jumping up and down and wailing --
" She was one of the greatest pantomime artists I have ever seen ", he said, " it was through watching her that I learned not only how to express emotions with my hands and face, but also how to observe and study people.
One of the more significant galaxies in Canes Venatici is the Whirlpool Galaxy ( M51, NGC 5194 ) and NGC 5195, a small barred spiral galaxy that is seen face on.
A late bust of Gallienus ( see above ) shows him of largely blank face and gazing heavenward as seen on the famous stone head of Constantine I.
Afterwards Jacob named the place Penuel ( Penuw ` el, Peniy ` el, meaning " face of God "), saying " I have seen God face to face and lived.
Israel then said, “ Now let me die, since I have seen your face, because you are still alive .” ()
Libya had seen fantastic growth rate, however these proved unsustainable in the face of global oil recession and international sanctions.
The need for impersonal terms is most clearly seen in a rowing shell where the majority of the crew face aft (" backwards ") and the oars to their right are actually on the port side.
But the New York Times reported this information in the context of a reported rise in the number of hoarded weapons in the face of what has been seen as a growing Taliban threat, even in the north of the country.
In another film noir, Lady in the Lake, directed by and starring Robert Montgomery as Raymond Chandler's detective Philip Marlowe, the entire film is shot from a subjective viewpoint, and Montgomery's face is seen only when he looks in a mirror.
He most often pointed this out in Finlay's matches, where Finlay could often be seen placing his knee over his opponent's face, forcing his opponent to also scrape his face in order to stay in the match.
In late 1978, a rumour swept the country that Khomeini's face could be seen in the full moon.
Upon seeing the dead child ’ s face, Ruth claimed that it was the most beautiful thing she had ever seen.
The first happy face recorded on film can be seen in Ingmar Bergman's 1948 film " Hamnstad ".
Geri Halliwell had seen the ad but went skiing in Spain and missed the audition because her face got sunburnt.
His face could be seen on the sides of office buildings, schools, airports, and shops, as well as on Iraqi currency.

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Alternatively, over a dozen rock climbing routes lead from the valley up Half Dome's vertical northwest face.
" Half Naked 8s " is a variant similar to Naked 8s, but only the first four cards are dealt face up.
In addition, in Yosemite hikers face competition with other backpackers simply wanting to camp overnight while hiking Half Dome or to Tuolumne Meadows.
Rocky's guests include Jack " Legs " Rhinstone ( wearing ladies ' socks on his legs ), " Baby Face Half " Nelson ( whose face is the size of his cigar end ), " Pizza Puss " Lasagna ( whose face looks like the surface of a pizza ), " Pistol Nose " Pringle ( whose nose is shaped like a pistol, and breathes out cigarette smoke ), and " Teeth " Malloy ( whose giant teeth take up all of his face ).
Half of the staff members who aided in the excavation lived in a camp built into the southeastern face of the promontory, which the ship most likely hit, while the other half lived aboard the Virazon, INA ’ s research vessel at the time.
This image is an interpretation of Half Dome, a massive granitic monolith in Yosemite National Park, viewed from the west, with the sheer north ( or northwest ) face of Half Dome to the left.
* 1966 First one-day ascent of the NW face of Half Dome, with Jeff Foott.
Half my face was numb and I couldn't get the words out.
After Harding had been part of a group which failed to climb the magnificent and vertical Northwest face of Half Dome, he and Powell found themselves in the Valley, too late by a couple of days to make the first ascent of that feature as another group, led by Harding's southern Californian rival, Royal Robbins, had just completed it.
This was followed by: the wildly overhanging Leaning Tower, also done with Denny and still one of the most popular big-wall routes in Yosemite ; the North Face of the ' Rostrum ' just outside Yosemite Valley, again with Denny ( a notoriously hard and spectacular later one-day testpiece as a free climb ); and the beautiful and isolated 2500 foot face of Mount Watkins across from Half Dome, done with Yvon Chouinard and Chuck Pratt ( with ' hard man ' Harding famously refusing water on the parched last days of the climb to save it for those doing the final leads ).

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Also in the western face, hidden by later construction but visible via the recent Western Wall Tunnels, and only rediscovered by Warren, is Warren's Gate ; the function of these western gates is obscure, but many Jews view Warren's Gate as particularly holy, due to its location due west of the Dome of the Rock.
At the NJPW versus AJPW Tokyo Dome show on February 10, 1990, Hansen squared off against Big Van Vader ; Hansen repeatedly punched Vader in the face, which caused Vader's eyeball to pop out of its socket, held back only by his eyelid.

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On the face of it, it is because he employs deductive techniques alien to official police routine.
Mann understood better than most men the incest comedy at the center of the myth and the psychological truth in which dread is shown as the other face as longing was for him just the kind of deep and complicated joke he liked to tell.
In the face of the unfolding universe, our ultimate attitude is that of wonder.
For there is also the `` face of reality '' in the form of the individual's perceptions of his own abilities and interests, of the objective possibilities open to him, of the familial and other social pressures to which he is exposed.
The pessimism of the young is defiant, anxious to confess or even exaggerate its ostensible gloom, and so exuberant as to reveal the fact that it regards its ability to face up to the awful truth as more than enough to compensate for the awfulness of that truth.
Daughter of a gypsy mother who taught her to dance, she is one of the few really beautiful girls in the New York Casbah, with dark eyes and dark, waist-length hair, the face of an adolescent patrician and a lithe, glimmering body.
All he cares about is his whisky and that dry crack in his face.
The ideal girl -- possessed of talent, poise, intelligence, personality and beauty of face and figure -- is chosen each year to represent Rhode Island.
A Barrette Swiss pattern file is handy since its triangular shape with only one cutting face will allow you to work a surface without marring an adjoining one.
The concept of the strain energy as a Gibbs function difference Af and exerting a force normal to the shearing face is compatible with the information obtained from optical birefringence studies of fluids undergoing shear.
He knew instinctively that next to voice and face an actor's hands are his most useful possession -- that in fiction as in the theatre, gesture is an indispensable shorthand for individualizing character and dramatizing action and response.
Af is the friction force between chip and knife surfaces, and P is the normal force acting on the face of the knife.
It seems to me, the first thing you've got to do, to be happy, is to face up to your problems, no matter what they may be.
Most people do not realize that the congregation, as a gathered fellowship meeting regularly face to face, personally sharing in a common experience and expressing that experience in daily relationships with one another, is unique.
It is not helping them face the moral crisis involved in the use of nuclear energy.
Your first impression of this elongated square with its three elegant fountains, its two churches that almost face each other, and its russet-colored buildings, is a sense of restful spaciousness -- particularly welcome after wandering around the narrow and dark streets that you have followed since starting this walk.
It is a terrible, an inexorable, law that one cannot deny the humanity of another without diminishing one's own: in the face of one's victim, one sees oneself.
The largest hurdle the Republicans would have to face is a state law which says that before making a first race, one of two alternative courses must be taken: 1
All of this is true and all of it is totally meaningless in the face of the Kirov's utterly captivating presentation.
And there is the bright note: The gains were achieved in the face of temporary traffic lags late in 1960 and early in 1961 as a result of business recession.

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