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I waved with discretion and moderation to the vague golden faces fading through rising dust and the distortions of the back window glass.
I have no picture in my mind of the garden as a whole -- that I could not see -- but certain aspects of certain corners linger in the memory: wind-blown, frost-bitten, white chrysanthemums beneath a window, with their brittle brown leaves and their sharp scent of November ; ;
We had stopped before a shop window to assess its autumnal display, when you suddenly turned to me, looking up from beneath one of your wrong hats, and with your nervous `` ahem ''!!
`` He chose one from Mr. Miller's window, a plain guitar with no fancy polish.
He meandered down Pike Street, past the First National Bank with its green window shades.
a pile of wire cages for mice from his time as a geneticist and a microscope lying on its side on the window sill, vertical steel columns wired for support to the open ceiling beams with spidery steel cantilevers jutting out into the air, masonry constructions on the floor from the time he was inventing his disastrous fireplace whose smoke would pass through a whole house, visible all the way up through wire gratings on each floor.
When he was bent over behind the wheel of the station wagon, feeling in his trouser cuffs for the ignition key which he had dropped a moment before, she came out of the house with an enormous Rumanian shawl over her head, which she had bought in that country during one of their trips abroad, and handed him a clean handkerchief through the window.
In the living room, Miss Ada was standing by the window with a sheaf of lists in her hand.
The fixed window panels with louvers should have a good grade of 1/8-inch double-strength glass set in a mastic glazing compound.
When they were refused entrance to his brother's house nearby, they smashed down the door, broke the window, and threw lighted clothes wet with kerosene into the room.
It was `` window '' -- the tinsel paper dropped by bombers to jam radar sets, to fill the scope with hundreds of blips that would seem to be approaching bombers.
They had ruined the radar warning system with their window, they had made themselves invisible above their flares.
he went to the window and choked there with the fresh breeze on his face.
`` Well, with a house as big as that there must be at least one cellar window that wouldn't be noticed right away unless there was a police investigation ''.
He turned his head to the source of the disturbance and instantly back to the window and his rifle sight, dismissing Hoag for the moment with the same contempt he had shown in their encounter at Hoag's apartment.
Deal furniture with a mahogany finish was neatly arranged as if it stood in the window of a department store.
the officer with the yellow socks or the bay window.
When the car, with Susan's hands waving wildly from the rear window, disappeared down the driveway, Lucy stood looking after its pale dust.
The roof's arched profile recalls the spine of a dragon with ceramic tiles for scales, and a small triangular window towards the right of the structure simulates the eye.
The poetic works of Alcaeus were collected into ten books, with elaborate commentaries, by the Alexandrian scholars Aristophanes of Byzantium and Aristarchus of Samothrace sometime in the 3rd century BC, and yet his verses today exist only in fragmentary form, varying in size from mere phrases, such as wine, window into a man ( fr. 333 ) to entire groups of verses and stanzas, such as those quoted below ( fr. 346 ).
The story is told that one of the Abencerrages, having fallen in love with a lady of the royal family, was caught in the act of climbing up to her window.
For example, gzip uses DEFLATE, which typically operates with a 32768 byte window, whereas bzip2 uses a Burrows-Wheeler transform roughly 30 times bigger.
Videotapes that are recorded with timecode numbers overlaid on the video are referred to as window dubs, named after the " window " that displays the burnt-in timecode on-screen.
Having brought his paints and other tools with him, he would instead go and sit by a window and paint what he saw.

window and listing
The new station included a large stained glass window depicting the L & SWR's company crest over the main road entrance, surrounded by a frieze listing the counties served by the railway ( the latter survives today ).
* A page from insecula. com listing more views of Carpeaux's works ( it may be necessary to close an advertising window to view this page )
; its listing describes it as 16th century, restored 1859, timber framed with plaster infilling, 10-light ovolo-moulded mullioned and transomed oriel window with moulded cornice and plastered ogee base immediately below each eaves dormer, and one of 6 lights to first floor of porch, 3 rectangular ground-floor bays with 10-light ovolo-moulded mullioned and transomed windows on stone bases.
It incorporates items from St. James ' including the font, a stained glass window depicting St. James and a panel listing successive vicars of the parish.
In most programs with style sheets, there is a window or menu listing the style sheets the user has associated with the document.
The Monroney sticker or window sticker is a label required in the United States to be displayed in all new automobiles and includes the listing of certain official information about the car.

window and characters
The character's command list is presented in a window opposite the ATB gauge list ; while all characters can physically attack the enemy or use an item from the player's inventory, they also possess unique abilities.
Alternating between typing the login credentials and typing characters somewhere else in the focus window can cause a keylogger to record more information than they need to, although this could easily be filtered out by an attacker.
It never meant juvenile delinquents, it meant characters of a special spirituality who didn't gang up but were solitary Bartlebies staring out the dead wall window of our civilization ...
These women are sometimes window dressing, sometimes pivotal characters in the unpredictable twists and turns of the books.
), and may contain other classes ( a window will contain one or more documents, a document will contain text, a text object will contain paragraphs and words and characters ).
One of the features of the game is that all four characters are on screen simultaneously, each in their own window.
Durang has denounced the Robert Altman 1987 film adaptation of Beyond Therapy, calling it " horrific " and accusing Altman of totally rewriting the script " so that all psychology is thrown out the window, and the characters dash around acting crazy but with literally no behavioral logic underneath.
Initial seasons featured the theme song played over stark visuals of an economically depressed Chicago neighborhood ( in similar fashion to most of Norman Lear's other sitcoms of the time, which also depicted the characters ' neighborhoods, using real footage of the cities in which they were set ), before zooming in on a window of a housing project and then cutting to an oil painting of an African American family ( presumably intended to represent one of J. J. Evans ' paintings, as the character was depicted as a budding artist ).
It featured three main characters: a giant named Friendly ( played by Bob Homme ), who lived in a huge castle, along with his puppet animal friends Rusty ( a rooster who played a harp and lived in a book bag hung by the castle window ) and Jerome ( a giraffe ).
The House at Haunted Hill, a halloween attraction in Woodland Hills, CA, employs a similar variation in their front window to display characters from their storyline.
The limitation of fantasy elements and the low-key nature of the characters ' activities in the New Universe gave the imprint verisimilitude, to seem like " the world outside your window ".
Outside of character creation, game play took place in a screen that displayed text interactions, the names and current status of your party of characters, and a window which displayed images of geography, and large or small pictures of characters or events.
The most notable job was to create the electronics that animated the Christmas characters in the window display of Joske's department store in San Antonio.
* In Diana Wynne Jones ' 1993 novel Hexwood, one of the main characters, Ann Stavely, compares herself to the Lady of Shalott in that she uses a mirror to look outside her window.
As the user types one of these marker characters immediately after the name of an entity having one or more accessible members ( such as contained variables or functions ), IntelliSense starts suggesting matches with a pop-up window.
The non-Unicode versions of APIs can use code page switching to extend the range of displayed characters ( but only if TrueType fonts are used for the console window, thereby extending the range of codes available ).
As stated above, the delusional British PM and his ministers don DC superhero garb ; his caped white whippet ' Krypto ' is hurled to its doom from a 10 Downing Street window for its " fly around the block "; semi-generic Superman adventures and specific characters ( e. g. Doctor Destiny ) are frequently mentioned ( The best known example is probably, " Can't make Prime Minister's questions, Brainiac has escaped from the Phantom Zone ") ; an Iranian mullah is mentioned to have " dressed as Aquaman "; Ed Bishop's character ' Jay Garrick ' has the same name as the Golden Age Flash ; and the elderly American farming couple held by the Soviets are named " Jonathan and Martha " which are the names of Superman's Earth parents in current DC continuity.
Links are available under Special characters above the edit window, and below the buttons at the bottom of the edit window.
The dialogue window is used to edit and extend the spoken responses given by characters in the game world.
There are also handheld devices that use an array of vibrating pins to present a tactile outline of the characters or text under the viewing window of the device.
For the remaining series the opening titles started with a car driving through a tinted window before cutting to various shots of the main characters running and Cowley getting into a car before putting down a car phone in the back seat.
* Tarot symbolism figures prominently in Shirley Jackson's novel Hangsaman ( 1951 ); in a pivotal scene the central characters debate whether a doll hanging in a store window resembles the Hanged Man.

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