Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "Eskimo" ¶ 69
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

snow and house
Yggdrasil bugs can cause adverse effects to the surrounding area such as making it snow on a single house and causing the holy steed Sleipnir to temporarily show up in the temple, and the only way to counter such effects is by debugging.
One Scottish writer described his Highland countrymen this way: They greatly excel the Lowlanders in all the exercises that require agility ; they are incredibly abstemious, and patient of hunger and fatigue ; so steeled against the weather, that in traveling, even when the ground is covered with snow, they never look for a house, or any other shelter but their plaid, in which they wrap themselves up, and go to sleep under the cope of heaven.
* Kamakura ( festival ), a Japanese festival in Akita Prefecture where children play house in snow huts
In one episode, he invented a bulldozer-like contraption intended to provide convenience for Pooh, Piglet, and Rabbit, but the invention proved to have disastrous results, and Rabbit insisted that Tigger shut it down ; however, in the winter, a depressed Tigger accidentally started the machine up, and it proved to be useful by plowing snow around Piglet's house before malfunctioning.
This is particularly the case in regions with climate extremes, such as the long and snowy winters in the Nordic countries of northern Europe and most of Canada where there is much snow clearing work for house residents.
The name " Igloolik " means " there is a house here " ( from iglu meaning house or building, and referring to the sod houses-not snow igloos-that were originally in the area ) in Inuktitut and the residents are called Iglulingmiut (~ miut-" people of ").
They soon get organized in order to survive the ordeal, making special suits to leave the house protected from the snow and gather supplies.
Once the first two pigs join the third pig in his brick house, the wolf again dresses up-this time as a homeless woman playing a violin, while it's snowing outside ( the ' snow ' actually talcum powder held above the wolf's head on a stick ).
Bear Run and the sound of its water permeate the house, especially during the spring when the snow is melting, and locally quarried stone walls and cantilevered terraces resembling the nearby rock formations are meant to be in harmony.
Wharton was curious, and one morning when a light snow was falling, collected some from a field near his house, melted and evaporated it, studying the remaining particles under a microscope which he had on hand for metallurgy.
When the Spring comes the snow will melt and flow into the river, and will carry his tears to the house of his beloved.
The crows knock the snow off the eaves onto his hat from every house he passes.
He even required that the furnace be located away from the house, under Ochre Point Avenue ; in winter there is an area in front of the main gate over the furnace where snow and ice always melt.
During the winter, ice and snow would be taken into the ice house and packed with insulation, often straw or sawdust.
A house almost completely buried in snow in Tonawanda ( town ), New York | Tonawanda, New York ( January 30, 1977 )
When the number of desired minutes had elapsed, he took them out — young, beautiful, transformed by brilliant tresses, with snow at their breasts, black diamonds in their eyes, blood-red roses on their lips, dressed in silk, satin, golden veils, adorned with spangles and sequins — and modestly said then to his friends in the house: " Well now, you see?
Unlike most other regions, the Oblivia region consists only of islands and is considered to have a tropical climate but does house a mountain where snow is constantly falling on the peak.
Long steep roofs allow snow to slide off, and the interiors are designed around a central heater ( originally fuelled by oil ) which warms all rooms in the house either directly or indirectly ( chimney passes between upstairs bedrooms ).
Charts written by Toussaint in New Orleans were in luggage lost at the airport, and a new set were composed in a cabin near Robertson's house in Woodstock after a late-autumn snow had blanketed the area.
Lugaid noticed that the snow on the roof of her house had not melted, and realised she was close to death.
According to Bob Clark, due to the surprisingly light snowfall, most of the snow scenes outside of the sorority house were made of foam material provided by a local fire department.
A snow storm comes up, and Amy seeks shelter in the Farren's house.
In 1922, Washington was hit by its deadliest natural disaster when the Knickerbocker Storm dumped of snow, causing the roof to collapse at the Knickerbocker Theater, a silent movie house.

snow and we
Living only for the moment, turning our full attention to the pleasures of the moon, the snow, the cherry blossoms and the maple leaves ; singing songs, drinking wine, diverting ourselves in just floating, floating ; ... refusing to be disheartened, like a gourd floating along with the river current: this is what we call the floating world ...
Weariness, rains, snow and heat we shall endure.
* Our common-sense understanding of belief may not be entirely correct, but it is close enough to make some useful predictions-This view argues that we will eventually reject the idea of belief as we use it now, but that there may be a correlation between what we take to be a belief when someone says " I believe that snow is white " and how a future theory of psychology will explain this behaviour.
As we approach the Andes, the air masses from the Pacific bring increased humidity: about 50 km from the border with Chile, most spots receive between 400 mm ( 16 in ) and 600 mm ( 24 in ) of rain and snow ; in most Andean low valleys, the values are between 1000 mm ( 39 in ) and 2000 mm ( 78 in ) and where low passes let air masses come from Chile, 3000 mm ( 118 in ).
It is not surprising to hear of Schubert's haggard look in the Winterreise period ; but not depression, rather a kind of sacred exhilaration ... we see him practically gasping with fearful joy over his tragic Winterreise-at his luck in the subject, at the beauty of the chance which brought him his collaborator back, at the countless fresh images provoked by his poetry of fire and snow, of torrent and ice, of scalding and frozen tears.
"... a soft sprinkle of snow as we huddled around her ... the first of the season, they told me ... lasted only through the short service ... snow stopped the instant the last words were spoken.
the tops of these mountains were yet partially covered with snow while we in the valley.
They were so ill, writes the legate, that we could scarcely sit a horse ; and throughout all that Lent our food had been nought but millet with salt and water, and with only snow melted in a kettle for drink.
However, if we now assume that grass is green on the left-hand side refers to a proposition, then the theory seems trivial since snow is white is defined as true if and only if snow is white.
As the snow falls, we see Watanabe gazing lovingly over the playground, at peace with himself and the world.
The snow is so deep that we are completely hemmed in by it.
The children are assigned quarters, and once they are left alone, they form a circle and begin to perform a summoning ritual, chanting: Hail, hail, fire and snow, call the angel, we will go, far away, for to see, friendly angel come to me.
Before we moved him, the snow was falling rapidly and the clouds were very dark.
He recalled, " There had been quite a heavy snowstorm in the night, and when we got up in the morning and looked out of the tent I noticed each of the three peaks had a heavy veil of snow on the north side and I said to the boys, ' Look at the Three Nuns.
" If it depended only on me ," Mertz wrote in his diary, after four days ' more wind confined them to the hut, " we would be in our sleeping bags outside in the snow, and we would at least try to find the dogs.
A comparison of the original field notes, transcript notes, plats and report of the examiner, shows that at the season of the year ( from December 1, 1884 to January 3, 1885 ) when the deputy pretends to have made the surveys, the deep snows made the survey at that time impossible ; that in the original notes ( which are now in this office ) much is omitted that is found in the transcripts and data supplied from memory, or rather made up ; that disregarding clerical errors the transcripts are not in any sense copies of the original notes ; that triangulations omitted in originals are audaciously given in detail in the transcripts, just as if they had really been made in the field, that the high speed, more than 6 miles per day, at which it is pretended the work was executed, surpasses belief when we take into consideration the nature of the ground, and bear in mind that the surveying was done during the shortest days of the year ; that the deputy gives descriptions of erroneous bearing trees where no such trees, either as regards size or species, are to be found ; that in the face of all the embarrassing conditions, big canyons, high and steep mountains, deep snow, impenetrable chaparral, precipices impossible to ascend or descend, the deputy with his two parties of four men each, frequently with the impassable San Joaquin river between them, pretends to have subdivided T8SR24E at the rate of more than 6 miles per day, and then accomplishes the feat of recording all this work in one field book.

snow and think
For example, the officials of Poughkeepsie town ( township ) where the project is located think highly of it because it simplifies their snow clearing problem.
These forms end in "- у ́" or "- ю ́": " лежать в снегу ́", lezhat v snegu ( to lie in the snow ), but " думать о снеге ", dumat o snege ( to think about snow ).
After revealing that he likes to think about snow, Paul tears himself away from the meeting with the physician and retires to his room.
Don Quixote describes her appearance in the following terms: "... her name is Dulcinea, her country El Toboso, a village of La Mancha, her rank must be at least that of a princess, since she is my queen and lady, and her beauty superhuman, since all the impossible and fanciful attributes of beauty which the poets apply to their ladies are verified in her ; for her hairs are gold, her forehead Elysian fields, her eyebrows rainbows, her eyes suns, her cheeks roses, her lips coral, her teeth pearls, her neck alabaster, her bosom marble, her hands ivory, her fairness snow, and what modesty conceals from sight such, I think and imagine, as rational reflection can only extol, not compare.
OHMSS – very well made film – Peter Hunt – excellent, excellent, excellent fight stuff, excellent snow effects ... but I think the end result for George was that it was one of the better Bonds ".
* 1984-Pierre Trudeau resigns as Prime Minister of Canada after taking a " walk in the snow " to think it over.
When trying to think of a name, Yamada associated snow with white, which he said reminded him of " sugar ", giving the snow fairy its name.
Scientists think that water ice was transported downward by snow at night.

1.074 seconds.