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morning and hawk
New York lay bleaching in the summer sun, and the morning fish hawk, flying in the heated air, saw below him the long triangular wedge of Manhattan Island.
" were often heard into the morning hours as newsboys attempted to hawk every last paper.
Her title Te Arikinui ( meaning Paramount Chief ) and name Te Atairangikaahu ( meaning the hawk of the morning sky ) were bestowed when she became monarch ; previously she was known as Princess Piki Mahuta and, after marriage, Princess Piki Paki.

morning and hungry
After a mishap and run-in with Mr. Henderson ( James ' foreman ) and his friends, Queen hides until morning then returns home, tired and hungry.
Phnau is somewhat heavy to digest ; it's quite possible to go through the whole day without feeling in the least bit hungry, after having a big phanu meal in the morning.
:" When I wake up in the morning I want to feel hungry for life.
The next morning, passers-by find the dead child in the nook and take pity on her, not knowing that she had left the world to no more be cold or hungry.
Winnie-the-Pooh is in the Hundred Acre Wood doing his morning stoutness exercises, not to get in shape, but to make him hungry for more food.

morning and for
He had his chance the very next morning, for exactly the same thing happened again.
He used the blanket for late morning naps when hosts of the night had gone off to jobs and proved reluctant to leave him in their small rooms with their few possessions.
`` I guess he spent the morning getting himself all organized, then headed for home.
Every morning early, in the summer, we searched the trunks of the trees as high as we could reach for the locust shells, carefully detached their hooked claws from the bark where they hung, and stabled them, a weird faery herd, in an angle between the high roots of the tulip tree, where no grass grew in the dense shade.
When these had been pocketed, we could still spend a morning cracking open other pebbles for our delight in seeing how much prettier they were inside than their dull exteriors indicated.
And when he complained of the lack of time for all he wanted to do, Henrietta advised him to rise at five in the morning as she and Papa did.
As I got off the trolley at Kehl bridge the next morning, I was met by what looked like 5,000 students, some of whom were carrying sticks apparently for the coming `` battle '' with the police.
He never let me know that my visit was about to terminate until the actual morning I was to leave for Lymington.
wept day and night for the sins and blindness of the world had a long walk through the trees and woods by his house, where he constantly walked morning and evening, and even in the depths of the night, alone by himself, for contemplation and the enjoyment of the dispensation of light.
Lewis gave him a guidebook tour of London and, motoring and walking, took him to Stratford, but the London stay was for only ten days, and on the twentieth they took the train for Southampton, where they spent the night for an early morning Channel crossing.
According to the original program, Premier Khrushchev expected the millions looking toward the Kremlin this morning to be filled with admiration or rage -- depending upon individual or national politics -- because of the `` bold program for building communism in our time '' which the Congress will adopt.
but Cousin Simmons said he had watched them marching west early in the morning, and moving at a much brisker pace it had still taken half an hour for their column to pass, what with the narrowness of the road and their baggage and ammunition carts.
I lived to see an envelope of hers in the morning mail and to lock myself in my room in the afternoon to reread her letter for the tenth time and finally prepare an answer.
Its early morning patrons were coachmen, who fortified themselves for the day with that delicacy.
Eight years ago while we were going through the mud-sweat-and-tears construction period, we were each solaced by the vision of early morning dips and evening home-comings to a cool family collected around the pool with a buffet table laid out nearby for the lord and master's delectation.
Sometimes, you have a choice of exposure for sites where the topography or trees of the area will provide afternoon shade, morning sun, or whatever may be most desirable for the use intended.
On the morning following the Pratt Hall meeting the editor of the Providence Daily Journal wrote that although the meeting was milder and less extreme than those held in other areas for similar purposes, it could have been avoided completely.
Rain of near cloudburst proportions had fallen for three full days and it was still raining on the morning of Friday, November 4, 1927, when officials of the Post Office Department's Railway Mail Service realized that their distribution system for Vermont had been almost totally destroyed overnight.
There is much to be said for a college that, while happily attuned to the sophisticated Ivies, still gives its students a chance to get up early in the morning and drive along back roads where a glimpse of small game, deer, or even bear is not uncommon.

morning and any
I could consult this personage on any weekday morning, though not before ten o'clock.
It was the first time any of us had laughed since the morning began.
In defiance, a chinless reprobate, Jake Camaret, marched down the aisle in St. Peter's one Sunday morning, followed by one of the women from the Bordel, whose dress and walk plainly showed the lack of any shame.
Turn off at any one of the marked picnic areas ( gasoline companies have touring service bureaus that issue booklets on national parks to tell you where you have barbecue facilities ) and -- with soft drinks cooled from morning loading up, hamburger, buns, an array of relishes, and fresh fruit -- your lunch is 75% cheaper than at a restaurant, and 100% more fun.
Carbamazepine may aggravate juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, so it is important to uncover any history of jerking, especially in the morning, before starting the drug.
Phalangists entered the camps on September 16 at 6: 00 and remained until the morning of September 19, massacring 700 – 800 Palestinians, according to official Israeli statistics, " none apparently members of any PLO unit ".
It concludes that the closest parallels with Isaiah's description of the king of Babylon as a fallen morning star cast down from heaven are to be found not in any lost Canaanite and other myths but in traditional ideas of the Jewish people themselves, echoed in the Biblical account of the fall of Adam and Eve, cast out of God's presence for wishing to be as God, and the picture in of the " gods " and " sons of the Most High " destined to die and fall.
One had to be careful not to break any bones from the offering, () and none of the meat could be left over by morning ().
On the morning of the 14th of Nisan, any leavened products that remain in the householder's possession, along with the 10 morsels of bread from the previous night's search, are burned ( s ' rayfat chametz ).
The visitor without any ceremony whatever turned the crank, and to the astonishment of all present the machine said: " Good morning.
I never went to day-school ; I go to Sunday-school, but I cannot read or write ; I go to pit at five o ' clock in the morning and come out at five in the evening ; I get my breakfast of porridge and milk first ; I take my dinner with me, a cake, and eat it as I go ; I do not stop or rest any time for the purpose ; I get nothing else until I get home, and then have potatoes and meat, not every day meat.
" To do this any other way would have been needlessly contentious ," Daley explained at a news conference Monday morning.
Eleanor tells Catherine that the family has an engagement that prevents Catherine from staying any longer and that she must go home early the next morning, in a shocking, inhospitable move that forces Catherine to undertake the journey alone.
In any event the French army did nothing to stop a rather leisurely retreat that took place throughout the night and into the early morning by the Prussians.
" An alternative view has been expressed by John Lott, " General Longstreet did all that could be expected on the 2nd day and any allegations of failing to exercise his duty by ordering a morning can be repudiated.
A boy who is late for any division or other appointment may be required to sign " Tardy Book ", a register kept in the School Office, between 7. 35am and 7. 45am, every morning for the duration of his sentence ( typically three days ).
Thanks to coded messages transmitted over the BBC radio, each Maquis group was alerted of the impending D-Day by listening for seemingly meaningless messages such as " the crow will sing three times in the morning " or any other pre-arranged messages read in a continuous flow over the British airwaves.
Spiking the mounted field guns and setting fire to any munitions that they could not take ( an estimated £ 3 million worth ), they departed in the early morning of June 26, with 62 killed and 228 wounded.
They may request a fresh canteen at any time, and new food supplies are distributed at 9: 00 every morning.
He awakes the next morning to a silent hospital and learns that the light from the unusual display has rendered any who watched it completely blind.
In many histories of the Mausoleum one can find the following story of what happened: The party, deciding it was too late to open it that day, returned the next morning to find the tomb, and any treasure it may have contained, plundered.
The next morning, Hutter takes a coach to a high mountain pass, but the coachmen decline to take him any further than the bridge as nightfall is approaching.
It was only when her fellow cast members went suddenly silent that Cleveland realised she'd forgotten to put on any underwear that morning.
One can buy most any type of common foodstuffs here, as well as freshly baked bread in the morning.

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