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I have been so weary of the excessive rocking of the vessel, and the almost intolerable smell after the rain, that I have done little more than lounge on the bed for several days.
Who can tell the sensations which I experienced when I found myself rocking, as it were, upon my horse, and with him moving to and fro like a child in a cradle, with the most imminent danger around me .” He noted that as the earthquake retreated, " the air was filled with an extremely disagreeable sulphurous odor.
It's rock and roll, it's rocking, it's got all these other albums to it, you know, so I find it really interesting.
If there are going to be more ' A ' shows in the future, I may play them, I may not, depends if they still want me after John has shown his bass skills, but whatever happens I will be at the London show watching my brothers play some rocking tunes and I will sing along.
In the end, Rostenkowski once lamented to a friend,I ’ m going to jail for sending a guy a rocking chair.
I got Salisbury rocking, rocking, and got it awake out of its political sleep ...", after which his followers stoned passing cars and police officers.
" Shoving his hands in his pockets and rocking in his soft woollen shoes without heels, he would say, ' I don't understand why you are studying with me.
American novelist Louisa May Alcott referred to a rocking chair in this passage from her novel Little Women ; " I shall lie abed late, and do nothing ," replied Meg, from the depths of the rocking chair.
" The illumination grew brighter and brighter, the roaring louder, I experienced a rocking sensation and then felt myself slipping out of my body, entirely enveloped in a halo of light … I felt the point of consciousness that was myself growing wider, surrounded by waves of light … I was now all consciousness, without any outline, without any idea of a corporeal appendage, without any feeling or sensation coming from the senses, immersed in a sea of light simultaneously conscious and aware of every point, spread out, as it were, in all directions without any barrier or material obstruction … bathed in light and in a state of exaltation and happiness impossible to describe.
The illumination grew brighter and brighter, the roaring louder, I experienced a rocking sensation and then felt myself slipping out of my body, entirely enveloped in a halo of light.
Prat treated his wife as an equal, as a partner ( something really rare in that society ), putting her in charge of the family budget ; and he, on the other hand, helped with some house chores: " At every moment I seem to find you exhausted from rocking our daughter, without me being next to you and sharing, albeit a bit, your labors ...".

rocking and is
The rocking is actually felt in the story, a terrible and ominous rhythm that prophesies the tragedy.
`` The white colonnaded, cedar-roofed Southern mansion is directly traceable via the grey and buff stone of grey-skied England to the golden stucco of one particular part of the blue South, the Palladian orbit stretching out from Vicenza: the old mind of Andrea Palladio still smiles from behind many an old rocking chair on a Southern porch, the deep friezes of his architectonic music rise firm above the shallower freeze in the kitchen, his feeling for light and shade brings a glitter from a tall mint julep, his sense of columns framing the warm velvet night has brought together a million couple of mating lips ''.
* In episode 4, season 1 of " Family Guy ", " Mind Over Murder ", Lois Griffin is rocking a sleeping and teething Stewie Griffin while her piano student plays a lullaby.
The ginga ( literally: rocking back and forth ; to swing ) is the fundamental movement in capoeira, important both for attack and defense purposes.
Nutation ( from Latin: nūtāre, to nod ) is a rocking, swaying, or nodding motion in the axis of rotation of a largely axially symmetric object, such as a gyroscope, planet, or bullet in flight, or as an intended behavior of a mechanism.
In hand vibrato, the player applies a gentle motion to one end of the pan flute ( usually the high end ) in much the same way as the violin vibrato is achieved by rocking the hand from the wrist.
A rocking, straight or running stitch is commonly used and these stitches can be purely functional or decorative and elaborate.
Another option is called a rocking stitch, where the quilter has one hand, usually with a finger wearing a thimble, on top of the quilt, while the other hand is located beneath the piece to push the needle back up.
It is conjectured that this kicking style was developed in this way to allow the fighter to use a hand to hold onto something for balance on a rocking ship's deck, and that the kicks and slaps were used on land to avoid the legal penalties for using a closed fist, which was considered a deadly weapon under the law.
It is typically brought on by the rocking motion of the craft or movement while immersed in water.
Alice is also known for punishing Dennis ' misbehavior by having him sit in the corner in a rocking chair for timeout, although a couple of times she has instituted tougher discipinary measures such as spanking, where Dennis is shown crying or grumbling about the adversity.
The cradle is rocking.
This tends to happen when the subject believes he or she is in a particular position, whereas his or her actual body is either rocking in a cradle actively, or still lying down.
Of these 50 there is a longhorn, a giant pink rocking horse, and a magic dragon.
Hundred is so named because Henry Church would sit on a rocking chair on his porch near the train station.
The poppet valve is fundamentally different from slide and oscillating valves ; instead of sliding or rocking over a seat to uncover a port, the poppet valve lifts from the seat with a movement perpendicular to the port.
The man – and the camera following him from behind – survey its contents: a dog and a cat share a basket, a caged parrot and a goldfish in its bowl sit atop a small table ; the walls are bare apart from a mirror and an unframed picture ofthe face of God the Father ” pinned to the wall ; there is a couch with a pillow, some blankets and a rug on it, a rocking chair with a “ curiously carved headrest ” and there is a window with a tattered roller blind with full-length net curtains to either side.
Later that night, he is thrown from his bunk by the violent rocking of the ship.
In either case pitching ( rocking horse-like motion ) is reduced.
It is not one of their hotter numbers ; it refers to " the rolling rocking rhythm of the sea ".

rocking and single
The second order rocking motion can be balanced by a single co-rotating balancer shaft.
Reflections BYG is a beautiful fresh voice rocking the Zouk floor with her first single Ng ' ume which means Smile, was a big hit in just a few days of its release .. She has an amazing strong voice for the popular Jazz as well as Afrobeat and Hip Hop ; De-vine singing R & B and Zouk ; Nyaruach on the Afro-beat and pop ; Queen Zee is known for her rap music ..
Reflections BYG is a beautiful fresh voice rocking the Zouk floor with her first single Ng ' ume which means Smile, was a big hit in just a few days of its release .. She has an amazing strong voice for the popular Jazz as well as Afrobeat and Hip Hop ; De-vine singing R & B and Zouk ; Queen Zee is known for her rap music ..
The only official recordings they made — which provided the songs for the last Easybeats single — was the rocking " St Louis " ( presaging their later work with AC / DC ), and the B-side " Can't Find Love ", recorded in April at Olympic Studios with Ray Singer, a former member of UK band Nirvana, who had made a name for himself as a producer with Peter Sarstedt's " Where Do You Go To ( My Lovely )".
Popular artists from Central Equatoria are like Reflections BYG, a beautiful fresh voice rocking the Zouk floor with her first single Ng ' ume which means Smile received high hits in the first few days of its release.
An unusual variation on the U engine is the use of a single crankshaft which is linked to the pistons in both cylinder banks by rocking beams.
The single would also be included in its lengthier form " Hard to Say I'm Sorry / Get Away " ( featuring the hard rocking ' Get Away ' tag ) on the " Summer Lovers " movie soundtrack.
Though the first single, the rocking " Runaway Love ", written by Bartley, Sambataro and Paul Crosta, briefly appeared in a video on MTV and received limited radio airplay, this album too failed to attract sales and quickly disappeared.
An example of this limitation can be demonstrated in dicing an onion-a Western knife generally slices downward and then rocks the tip forward to complete a cut ; the santoku relies more on a single downward cut, and even landing from heel to tip, thus using less of a rocking motion than Western style cutlery.
One of the earliest examples is a single shot of a mother rocking a cradle, repeated many times representing the passing of generations, in his film Intolerance ( 1916 ).

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