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They ate in silence, with hoods so drawn over their faces that they could see nothing but what was on the table before them.
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They had cleaned up an old ice box and begun to buy fifty-pound blocks of ice in town, as the electric refrigerator came nowhere near providing enough ice for the crowds who ate and drank there.
( They had no refectory, but ate their common meal, of bread and water only, when the day's labour was over, reclining on strewn grass, sometimes out of doors.
They only ate " aspiring vegetables " — those which grew upward — and refused those that grew downward like potatoes.
They fasted or ate very little ; a statue of the god was made out of amaranth ( huautli ) seeds and honey, and at the end of the month, it was cut into small pieces so everybody could eat a little piece of the god.
They ate breakfast between 6 a. m. and 7 a. m., lunch at 9 a. m., dinner and noon, afternoon lunch at 3 p. m., and supper between 6 p. m. and 7 p. m.
They tell her how she eventually grew bored with them, ate their bodies, and cast their spirits aside.
They started at once, and went about among the Lotus-eaters, who did them no hurt, but gave them to eat of the lotus, which was so delicious that those who ate of it left off caring about home, and did not even want to go back and say what had happened to them, but were for staying and munching lotus with the Lotus-eaters without thinking further of their return ; nevertheless, though they wept bitterly I forced them back to the ships and made them fast under the benches.
They didn't take the proper time to see that their fighters had a proper training, that they lived comfortably, or ate well, or had some pocket change.
They came across the King, a giant cannibal, who then ate one of the men, causing the other scouts to run away.
It has been stated that J. Edgar Hoover described Tolson as his alter ego: They worked closely together in the daytime, ate their meals together, socialized together in the evenings, and even went on vacations together.
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They and silence
They lapsed into silence, and the freight wallowed up a hill, scooted down the other side, shaking and clanking to itself.
He also explains how brutal and unscrupulous these Romans must have been: " They were conquerors, and for that you want only brute force "-After some silence, Marlow abruptly starts up again saying, in a hesitating voice, " I suppose you fellows remember I did once turn fresh-water sailor for a bit.
They would often display no interest in promoting themselves, and many journalists were confused, and sometimes angered, when their questions were met with complete silence from the four Stone Roses.
They dated for the next 20 years, and in 1983 Washington proposed to Smith in an attempt to silence questions about Washington's sexual orientation.
They won't silence the outskirts of Parliament House, even if the inside has been silenced for a few weeks ...
They accused the government of human rights abuses and political intimidation, which forced the country, especially the press, into a " culture of silence.
They are loquacious yet capable of silence ; gregarious yet so close to the earth that single families or even men alone might live and travel for long periods away from other human beings ; proud, yet capable of a gentle self-ridicule.
They are not certain if this is true, but none of them dares find out ; and so for years they have lived in complicit silence.
They, too, were naked, and each one carried his offering .... when the raft reached the centre of the lagoon, they raised a banner as a signal for silence.
They were used as Human Shields in an attempt to silence the Confederate artillery at Fort Sumter and soon became known in the South as the Immortal Six Hundred.
They argue that such a portrayal was often used as a means to silence voices critical of elite interests.
They use graphical symbols representing durations in sound and silence, along with symbols for dynamics, articulations and tempo.
They move throughout the battlefield in utter silence, accompanied only by the beat of a solemn drum.
They resemble musk oxen, and have three different sub-species — surface rothé, deep rothé ( that communicate with magical flashing lights in their Underdark home ), and ghost rothé ( large white rothé with magical abilities that grant them transportation and silence ).
They sing of the silence that greets their search for signs of mourning, the evidence of Alcestis ' death.
They were also forbidden from communicating with other prisoners, which was strictly enforced by the usage of a silence mask, or calico hood, when outside their cells.
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