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Their only hope of survival was to hold to the road and keep marching.
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Defoe then commented, `` If they Could Draw that young Gentleman into Their Measures They would show themselves quickly, for they are not asham'd to Say They want only a head to Make a beginning ''.
Their world, again, was a still simple, traditional age which was only slowly beginning to appreciate the complexity of life.
Their view is that last-minute changes the Mayor is proposing to make in the Democratic ticket only emphasize the weakness of his performance as Mayor.
Their direct descendants inherited not only their worldly fortunes, but also the mandate of their newfound power as spirits in the other half of the universe.
Their strategy was sound enough and, he reasoned, had been defeated only by Philip Spencer's unwillingness to sanction an idea he had not originated.
Their design was miraculously frustrated – according to the Aeginetan version, the statues fell upon their knees – and only a single survivor returned to Athens, there to fall victim to the fury of his comrades ' widows, who pierced him with their brooch-pins.
Their graphics and animation are based directly on the original Bubble Bobble, only larger ( very similar to Bubble Symphony which was released less than a month later ).
Their possessions consisted of cattle and gold, because these were the only things they could carry about with them everywhere according to circumstances and shift where they chose.
Their tough skin is covered with dermal teeth ( again with Holocephali as an exception as the teeth are lost in adults, only kept on the clasping organ seen on the front of the male's head ), also called placoid scales or dermal denticles, making it feel like sandpaper.
Their abilities to govern were only limited by the decrees of the Senate or the people's assemblies, and the Tribune of the Plebs was unable to veto their acts as long as the governor remained at least a mile outside of Rome.
Their only specialty organ is their eyes, which they harvest as fruit from the Ghanj-Rho eye-tree on their home planet.
Their groups ( C, CC, CXC, CX < sub > 3 </ sub > C chemokines ) represent not only structurally related molecules with a special arrangement of disulfide bridges, but their target cell specificity is also diverse: CC chemokines act on monocytes ( e. g. RANTES ), CXC chemokines are neutrophil granulocyte specific ( e. g. IL-8 ).
Their parents had 12 children, but only one daughter ( who later married Scipio Africanus the Younger ) and two sons, Tiberius and Gaius, survived childhood.
In early times, horror films such as My Bloody Valentine ( 1981 ), Halloween ( 1978 ), and Friday the 13th ( 1980 ) pertained mostly to a male audience in order to " feed the fantasies of young men ".< ref name = Nowell > Their main focus was to express the fear of women and show them as monsters ; however, this ideal is no longer prevalent in horror films .< ref name = Williams > Women have become not only the main audience and fans of horror films but also the main protagonists of contemporary horror films.
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Their theories live or die based on internal consistency and, one hopes, eventual laboratory testing .” Although he believes there's little hope that will ever be possible, he grants that the theories on which the speculation is based, are not without scientific merit.
Their Zaptiehs and their Mudirs, their Bimbashis and Yuzbashis, their Kaimakams and their Pashas, one and all, bag and baggage, shall, I hope, clear out from the province that they have desolated and profaned.
Their political activities were short-lived, however, as their hope for a unified Germany dwindled and their disenchantment grew.
The Scots Holding Their Young King's Nose To the Grindstone, from a satirical English pamphlet When negotiations stalled, Charles authorised General Montrose to land in the Orkney Islands with a small army to threaten the Scots with invasion, in the hope of forcing an agreement more to his liking.
Their best hope was to march northwards and join forces with the Lancastrians in Wales, led by Jasper Tudor.
Their plan is to place an agent with him and hope that the agent can get to the Mind first and somehow leave with it.
Their hope for an early return led to General Pershing's slogan, " Heaven, Hell or Hoboken ... by Christmas.
Their total command of the air and the sabotage of roads and bridges by the Resistance made bringing armoured reinforcements to Normandy slow and difficult, but without them there was no hope of an effective counter-offensive.
Second-in-command to the Warlord Clans, the Chieftains are a treacherous lot, betraying and backstabbing one another endlessly in the hope of becoming Warlord of their Clan. Their relative prestige means they have access to some powerful items.
Their plan was based on the hope that archeologists would find remains of the southern end of the Cardo, an extension of the
Their son, Karl van Beethoven, is raised by Ludwig in the vain hope of making him an important musician in his own right.
Their last game of 2002 showed hope as they proceeded to thrash the Northern Eagles, knocking them out of the final eight.
Their success was such that they attracted the attention of the western European powers, including the Papacy, who made diplomatic overtures in the hope of launching joint ventures against the Turks.
Their stated mission is to provide wholesome family programming filled with joy, hope, and encouragement.
Their only hope was for the Football League to ignore their financial plight and allow them a place in Division One for the 2002-03 season.
It has been very successful ... 1 have much pleasure in bringing to the notice of the Secretary of State the admirable manner in which the Post Office Corps discharged its duties in Egypt ... Their services have been so valuable that I hope a similar corps may be employed on any future occasion ... "
Their infectious, inclusive, soca-soaked dance music carried important messages about the social changes Toronto was experiencing at the time, about sexual and personal politics, about the need for hope and courage in an age of confusing, impersonal rhetoric from local policymakers and world leaders.
Their discovery of the scrimshaw turtle that Susannah has left behind for them gives them a faint hope that they might succeed, though Jake is filled with a strong sense of dread and neither Jake nor Callahan particularly expects to leave the place alive.
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