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He was riding between two warriors, who held him erect when he started to slump.
Only they two see the descending angelic warriors rallying to the pope's defense, while all others in the background reliefs, persist in performing their respective earthly duties.
In Chinese art, Guanyin is often depicted either alone, standing atop a dragon, accompanied by a white parrot, flanked by two children, or flanked by two warriors.
Apart from two or three representations of ( ritual ) helmets – with protrusions that may be either stylised ravens, snakes or horns – no depiction of Viking Age warriors ' helmets, and no preserved helmet, has horns.
The object is for two opposing warriors to fight each other to establish which of them is the strongest or the " Bull " ( Inkunzi ).
A total of eighty transports, carrying two legions, attempted to land on the British shore ( the eighteen accompanying cavalry transports had been blown off course on the way over ), only to be driven back by the many British warriors assembled along the shoreline.
At least two Apache warriors, Massai and Gray Lizard, escaped from their prison car and made their way back to Arizona in a journey to their ancestral lands.
They developed a new chariot design that had lighter wheels, with four spokes rather than eight, and that held three rather than two warriors.
In Homer's Iliad, the Lycian contingent was said to have been led by two esteemed warriors: Sarpedon ( son of Zeus and Laodamia ) and Glaucus ( son of Hippolochus ).
The history of Niutao also recalls that during the 17th century warriors invaded from the islands of Kiribati on two occasions and were defeated in battles fought on the reef.
The Franks Casket, an Anglo-Saxon hoard-box ( early seventh century ) shows Romulus and Remus in an unusual setting, two wolves instead of one, a grove instead of one tree or a cave, four kneeling warriors instead of one or two gesticulating shepherds.
The fief was expected to have sent around two thousand warriors to Minas Tirith before the Battle of the Pelennor Fields, but because of the threat of the Corsairs of Umbar a far smaller number arrived ; these are described in the text as " well-armed and bearing great battle-axes ".
The game was billed as the final meeting between the two old baseball warriors.
She came to Troy for two reasons: firstly, to prove to others that her people, the Amazons, are great warriors and can share the hardships of war and, secondly, to appease the Gods after she accidentally killed her sister, Hippolyta, while hunting.
Seeing this, all the great Achaean warriors — including the two Ajaxes, Agamemnon, Idomeneus and Odysseus — took flight.
Diomedes wanted to avenge Thersites, but the other leaders persuaded the two mightiest Achaean warriors against fighting among themselves.
Diomedes chases Dolon down with help from Athena and Dolon begs for his life, telling the two warriors that he is worth a valuable ransom because his father, Eumedes, is very wealthy.
In what became known as the Battle of Stillman's Run, the two battalions of militia came into contact with Black Hawk and his warriors on May 14, near present-day Stillman Valley.
Considered to be the most beautiful girl in the British Isles, she is loved by two of Arthur's warriors: Gwythyr and Gwyn.
The resulting encounter ( comlond ) between the two warriors is a spectacular stone-throwing contest, described from the perspective of the Connacht troops, who witness many stones flying in opposite directions from the east and west ( Cotal and Ard Róich ) and colliding right above their heads.
A number of tales describe enmity between the two warriors, and some allude to a lost story of its origin.
At the end of the Tlacaxipehualiztli festival, gladiator sacrifice ( known as tlauauaniliztli ) was carried out by five Aztec warriors ; two jaguar warriors, two eagle warriors and a fifth, left-handed warrior.

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But in our case -- and neither my wife nor I have extreme views on integration, nor are we given to emotional outbursts -- the situation has ruined one or two valued friendships and come close to wrecking several more.
The two main charges levelled against the Bourbons by liberals is that they are racists and social reactionaries.
( There are two receivers in case one should be dropped and damaged.
It seems that for Persia, and especially for this city, there are only two times: the glorious past and the corrupt, depressing, sterile present.
The one apparent connection between the two is a score of buildings which somehow or other have survived and which naturally enough are called `` historical monuments ''.
These songs ( practically all Persian music, for that matter ) are limited to a range of two octaves.
Here are the two Preambles: Federal Constitution, 1789
Whatever pole of this contrast one emphasizes and whatever the tension between these two approaches to understanding the artistic imagination, it will be readily seen that they are not mutually exclusive, that they belong together.
But people can't be made to integrate, socialize ( the two are inseparable by Southern standards ) by law.
Of these there are surely few that would be more rewarding discoveries than Verner Von Heidenstam, the Swedish poet and novelist who received the award in 1916 and whose centennial was celebrated two years ago.
In the mystery story, as in The Wealth of Nations, individualism and the social good are two sides of the same benevolent coin.
So all-important are ideas, we are told, that persons successful in business and happy in social life usually fall into two classes: those who invent new ideas of their own, and those who borrow, beg, or steal from others.
These ways are absolutely irreconcilable because they offer two different recipes for man's redemption from chaos.
Within this context of spontaneous and unanalyzed responses to the experience of civilizational crisis, two basic organizations of response are observable: reaction and ideological progressivism.
There is probably some significance in the fact that two of the best incest stories I have encountered in recent years are burlesques of the incest myth.
Here, in two nations alone, are almost five hundred million people, all working, and working hard, to raise their standards, and in doing so, to make of themselves a strong bulwark against the spread of an ideology that would destroy liberty.
`` the matters to be considered are obviously of a grave character, and I therefore respectfully request that the hearing be postponed for two weeks in order that I might make adequate preparation ''.
Office workers frequently go out there to lunch and swim during the siesta period, which, during the summer, lasts from two until five in the afternoon, when shops and offices are again open for business.
But there are at least two reasons for contemplating one's mind in even a cracked mirror.
There are only two men remaining in Congress who, with Rayburn, voted for the declaration of war against Germany in 1917.
Regardless of the decision two facts are clear.
Some brilliant rookies nailed them down, so that this spring just two spots, left and right field, are really up for grabs.
The speed is controlled by pressing on the two brake buttons located where the index finger and thumb are placed when holding the motor.
The biggest nuclear device the United States has exploded measured some 15 megatons, although our B-52s are said to be carrying two 20-megaton bombs apiece.

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