It was symbolized ( at least for those of us who recognized ourselves in the image ) by that self-consuming, elegiac candle of Edna St. Vincent Millay's, that candle which from the quatrain where she ensconced it became a beacon to us, but which in point of fact would have had to be as tall as a funeral taper to last even the evening, let alone the night.

Thornburg knew, better than any of them, that a public image was as fragile as Humpty Dumpty.

Harvey said his objective was to create a better public image for welfare ''.

He was awarded a fellowship to continue his studies in Tokyo and he packed up his clothes, the biwa upon which he had been practicing and his image of Acala, and left to spend a week at home before leaving the country.

When he rose in the morning, the image was still there.

The AMPAS was originally conceived by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio boss Louis B. Mayer as a professional honorary organization to help improve the film industry ’ s image and help mediate labor disputes.

Its modern development was initiated in the 1970s when it adds a modern instrumentation to the image of the electric guitar, synthesizer and drums.

Divination was based on spontaneous movements of this image.

This embodies the belief that the image was somehow the god or man himself.

It was during the prolonged absence of Moses that Aaron yielded to the clamors of the people, and made a Golden Calf as a visible image of the divinity who had delivered them from Egypt ( Exodus 32: 1-6 ).

This image of a fully mature " Venus rising from the sea " ( Venus Anadyomene ) was one of the iconic representations of Aphrodite, made famous in a much-admired painting by Apelles, now lost, but described in the Natural History of Pliny the Elder.

The representation of Aphrodite Ourania, with a foot resting on a tortoise, was read later as emblematic of discretion in conjugal love ; the image is credited to Phidias, in a chryselephantine sculpture made for Elis, of which we have only a passing remark by Pausanias.

Budge surmised that Abrasax was " a form of the Adam Kadmon of the Kabbalists and the Primal Man whom God made in His own image.

He thought that the image of " Apollo riding his chariot across the Sun was appropriate to the grand scale of the proposed program.

As he was dying on the voyage back from Egypt, he gave instructions to those close to him that they should not be responsible for making any image of his person, be it modeled or painted or copied, " For if I have accomplished any glorious feat, that will be my memorial.

Ajax, who in the post-Homeric legend is described as the grandson of Aeacus and the great-grandson of Zeus, was the tutelary hero of the island of Salamis, where he had a temple and an image, and where a festival called Aianteia was celebrated in his honour.

* In mid-2009, Fleming was commemorated on a new series of banknotes issued by the Clydesdale Bank ; his image appears on the new issue of £ 5 notes.

image: Ap17 strolling. ogg | Harrison Schmitt sings I was strolling on the Moon one day.

This matte contains the coverage information — the shape of the geometry being drawn — making it possible to distinguish between parts of the image where the geometry was actually drawn and other parts of the image which are empty.

The book was very popular, and contributed to an image of the discoverer as a solitary individual who challenged the unknown sea, as triumphant Americans contemplated the dangers and promise of their own wilderness frontier.

Synchronization of the receiver disc rotation was handled through sync pulses broadcast with the image information.

An image of the Indian rhinoceros, the image has such force that it remains one of his best-known and was still used in some German school science text-books as late as last century.

Despite its male domination, women's rowing can be traced back to the early 19th century, and an image of a women's double scull race made the cover of Harper's Weekly in 1870.

A telescope eyepiece can project the image, without filtration, onto a white screen where it can be viewed indirectly, and even traced, to follow sunspot evolution.

The image can be projected onto paper, and can then be traced to produce a highly accurate representation.

The history of optometry can be traced back to the early studies on optics and image formation by the eye.

The legendary history of this Buddha image is traced to India, five centuries after the Lord Buddha attained Nirvana, till it was finally enshrined in Bangkok at the Wat Phra Kaew temple in 1782 during Rama I's reign ( 1782 – 1809 ).

Starting from these, using the directional information derived earlier, edges can be traced through the image.

The intellectual foundation for this shared image can be traced to the extensive literature published during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries by Westerners bent on " discovering ," hence reclaiming, the Holy Land from what they believed was a stagnant and declining Ottoman Empire.

The set of responses thus traced to different small scene areas can be displayed together as an image of the scene.

The image on the projected film was traced onto paper, advancing the film one frame at a time as each drawing would be made.

The inspiration for this homeboy image can be traced to Malcolm X, who also rebelled against a tradition of being perceived as ineffectual.

In the 18th and early 19th century, “ profiles ” or “ shades ” as they were called were made by one of 3 methods: ( 1 ) painted on ivory, plaster, paper, card, or in reverse on glass ; ( 2 ) “ hollow-cut ” where the negative image was traced and then cut away from light colored paper which was then laid atop a dark background ; and ( 3 ) “ cut & paste ” where the figure was cut out of dark paper ( usually free-hand ) and then pasted onto a light background.

After projecting the image, it was traced by Szilva and Cavallo over a period of two nights onto large, thick pieces of brown paper.

Regrettably, no image of Robert Venour Dulhunty has been traced.

Much of the image and fashion used by the subculture can be traced back to the bands who played at the Batcave.

In Flammarion's L ' atmosphère: météorologie populaire, the image refers to the text on the facing page ( p. 163 ), which also clarifies the author's intent in using it as an illustration:

Some early sources refer to pall mall being played over a large distance ( as in golf ), however an image in Strutt's 1801 book clearly shows a croquet-like ground billiards game ( balls on ground, hoop, bats and peg ) being played over a, garden-sized distance.

George Every discusses the connection between the cosmic center and Golgotha in his book Christian Mythology, noting that the image of Adam's skull beneath the cross appears in many medieval representations of the crucifixion.

This image from the Armorial Gelre is nearly identical to an image found in a 15th century coats of arms book now located in the National Archives of Sweden, ( Riksarkivet )

An image from a 1557 book

Two Furies, from a 19th century book reproducing an image from an ancient vase.

Jeffrey Meyers, a prolific American biographer, was first to take advantage of this and published a book in 2001 that investigated the darker side of Orwell and questioned his saintly image.

This " Disneyfied " image of the gnome was built upon by the illustrated children's book classic The Secret Book of Gnomes ( 1976 ), in the original Dutch Leven en werken van de Kabouter.

Instead of signing a log book, the finder is often required to capture their image from the webcam for verification of the find.

Instead, when the user made an entry, such as a new or annotated manuscript, typescript or image, he was expected to index and describe it in his personal code book.

All of the text was entered manually until 1989 when image scanners and optical character recognition software improved and became more widely available, which made book scanning more feasible.

Some parapsychologists have claimed that the aggregate results of ganzfeld experiments indicate that, on average, the target image is selected by the receiver more often than would be expected by chance alone ; these claims have been summarized by parapsychologist Dean Radin in his book The Conscious Universe.

Each time a player turned the page of the cartridge the screen changed to replicate the image in the book.

In September 2004, Spiegelman reprised the image on the cover of his book In the Shadow of No Towers, in which he relates his experience of the Twin Towers attack and the psychological after-effects.

" I was never a giant comic book fan, but I've always loved the image of Batman and the Joker.

The themes and settings of Through the Looking-Glass make it a kind of mirror image of Wonderland: the first book begins outdoors, in the warm month of May ( 4 May ), uses frequent changes in size as a plot device, and draws on the imagery of playing cards ; the second opens indoors on a snowy, wintry night exactly six months later, on 4 November ( the day before Guy Fawkes Night ), uses frequent changes in time and spatial directions as a plot device, and draws on the imagery of chess.

Noted children's book author H. A. Rey, in his 1952 book The Stars: A New Way to See Them, ( ISBN 0-395-24830-2 ) instead had the " bear " image of the constellation, much as Johannes Hevelius had done ( as far as the figure of the bear facing " left "), oriented with Alkaid as the tip of the bear's nose, and the " handle " of the Big Dipper part of the constellation forming the outline of the top of the bear's head and neck, rearwards to the shoulder.

The linking of this with the bearing of the cross in the Passion, and the miraculous appearance of the image only occurs around 1380, in the internationally popular book Meditations on the life of Christ.

It is not known when Yiddish came to be written down, but the oldest surviving literary document in Yiddish is a blessing in the Worms mahzor, a Hebrew prayer book from 1272 ( with a scalable image online at the indicated reference ; described extensively in Frakes, 2004 and Baumgarten / Frakes, 2005 ):

The photograph was incidental to the subject matter of the book, but the image was felt to be offensive.

image: MoldavianOldCoatWijsbergen. jpg | Coat of arms of the Prince of Moldavia, in the Wijsbergen arms book

Shen wrote of Cheng's book: " Morsels from Youyang said that the image of the pagoda is inverted because it is beside the sea, and that the sea has that effect.

However, it is wrong to associate Arnold too closely with the image of him presented in that book.