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The man was an ox and he put up a creditable struggle ; ;
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man and was
He was silent a moment, thinking he could use a man this time of year, and if the girl could cook, it would give him more time in the meadows, but he knew nothing about the couple.
A man was standing in the open door of the lighted orderly room a few yards to Mike's left, but he, too, suddenly made up his mind and went racing to join the confused activity at the east end of the stockade.
He was an honest man doing a hard job, and the implication that he was anything else was unbearable.
The seventh man was Red Hogan, a wiry little puncher with a wild streak and a liking for hell-raising.
`` Fred was mighty crude about the way he took in cattle '' his own hired man, Andy Ross, mentioned later.
Mrs. Roebuck thought Johnson was a `` sweet bawh t'lah lahk thet '', but her Herman was getting to be a man, there was no getting around it.
man and ox
The cook got drunk, and President Wheelock proved to be a man of broad talents by carving the ox himself.
The chariot is drawn by four living creatures each having four faces ( of a man, a lion, an ox, and an eagle ), and four wings.
The owner of an ox that gored a man on the street was only responsible for damages if the ox was known by him to be vicious — even if it caused death.
: From man unto woman, from infant unto suckling, from ox unto sheep, so that the name of Amalek not be mentioned even with reference to an animal by saying " This animal belonged to Amalek "..
Of these, the Ardre VIII stone is the most interesting, with a man entering a house where an ox is standing, and another scene showing two men using a spear to fish.
Each had four faces: The face of a man, the face of a lion on the right side, the face of an ox on the left side, and the face of an eagle.
Three of the four faces are the same ; man, lion and eagle ; but where chapter one had the face of an ox, Ezekiel 10: 14 says " face of a cherub ".
Nevertheless, wheat for man, and corn for the ox, and oats for the horse, and rye for the fowls and for swine, and for all beasts of the field, and barley for all useful animals, and for mild drinks, as also other grain.
Each of the four Evangelists has a creature, usually shown with wings: St Matthew the man, St Mark the lion, St Luke the ox, and John the eagle.
The animals associated with the tetramorphs of the Evangelists originate from the Babylonian symbols of the four fixed signs of the zodiac: the ox, representing Taurus ; the lion, representing Leo ; the eagle, representing Scorpio ; the man, representing Aquarius.
:: As for the likeness of their faces, they four had the face of a man, and the face of a lion, on the right side: and they four had the face of an ox on the left side ; they four also had the face of an eagle.
In images where the creatures surround Christ, the winged man and the eagle are often depicted at Christ ’ s sides, with the lion and the ox positioned lower by his feet, with the man on Christ's right, taking precedence over the eagle, and the lion to the left of the ox.
As the lindworm grows, it eventually encircles the hall of the Earl and takes Þóra hostage, demanding to be supplied with no less than one ox a day, until she is freed by a young man in fur-trousers named Ragnar, who thus obtains the byname of Loðbrók (" hairy britches ") and becomes Þóra's husband.
It is most closely associated with the vision in Ezekiel chapter 1 of the four-wheeled vehicle driven by four hayyot (" living creatures "), each of which has four wings and the four faces of a man, lion, ox, and eagle.
The faces are that of a man, a lion, an ox ( later changed to a cherub in Ezekiel 10: 14 ) and an eagle.
man and put
During the decade that followed, the common man, as that piece put it, grew uncomfortable as the Voice of God and fled from behind Saint Woodrow ( Wilson ) only to learn from Science, to his shocked relief that after all there was no God he had to speak for and that he was just an animal anyhow -- that there was a chemical formula for him, and that too much couldn't be expected of him.
Alfred began to put his affairs in order, and he went about it like a man putting his things into storage.
Here he put a small man, whose missing hands might have left his function doubtful, until comparison with the first sketches showed that when the artist came back to the beginning, this was to be the closing figure of the party of `` forty-niners '', and was to hold a basket.
A careful and orderly man, who values precision and a kind of tough intellectual responsibility, might easily be put off by such a book.
But a historian might put his finger on a specific man and date, and hold out the hope that the troubles will sometime pass away.
If this aspect of death as punishment is not distinguished from the idea of death as natural termination, the conclusion seems inevitable that temporal existence itself is a form of punishment rather than the state into which man is put by the will of the Creator.
As Camus put it in The Myth of Sisyphus, " In a universe that is suddenly deprived of illusions and of light, man feels a stranger.
First conceived during the Presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower as a three-man spacecraft to follow the one-man Project Mercury which put the first Americans in space, Apollo was later dedicated to President John F. Kennedy's national goal of " landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth " by the end of the 1960s, which he proposed in a May 25, 1961 address to Congress.
The Creed, which is now recited throughout the Christian world, was based largely on the teaching put forth by a man who eventually would become Pope Saint Athanasius of Alexandria, the chief opponent of Arius.
The Bagaudae had been easily suppressed, but Carausius, the man he had put in charge of operations against Saxon and Frankish pirates on the Saxon Shore, had begun keeping the goods seized from the pirates for himself.
He sought election to another term, but the Democrats in the Missouri legislature were split between him and Benton, while the Whig minority put forward their own man.
Allen wrote of the voyage that he " was put under the power of an English Merchant from London, whose name was Brook Watson: a man of malicious and cruel disposition ".
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