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our and sore
Both nectar and ambrosia are fragrant, and may be used as perfume: in the Odyssey Menelaus and his men are disguised as seals in untanned seal skins, " and the deadly smell of the seal skins vexed us sore ; but the goddess saved us ; she brought ambrosia and put it under our nostrils.
Rashi interprets his father's statement of the naming of Noah ( in Hebrew נ ֹ ח ַ) “ This one will comfort ( in Hebrew – yeNaHamainu י ְ נ ַ ח ֲ מ ֵ נו ) from our work and our hands sore from the land that the Lord had cursed ”, by saying Noah heralded a new era of prosperity, when there was easing ( in Hebrew – nahah – נחה ) from the curse from the time of Adam when the Earth produced thorns and thistles even where men sowed wheat and that Noah then introduced the plow.
A head tilt may also indicate a sore neck, trust or a feeling of safety ( part of the neck becomes uncovered, hence vulnerable ; It's virtually impossible to tilt our head in front of someone we don't trust or are scared of ) or Amblyopia, and unfocused eyes may indicate ocular problems in the listener.
McCoy says of the band's musical style, " We've been the proverbial sore thumb our entire career.

our and burned
: ... our men fought in and through the fire ... until many on both sides were burned to death.
The Choctaws " have had our habitations torn down and burned, our fences destroyed, cattle turned into our fields and we ourselves have been scourged, manacled, fettered and otherwise personally abused, until by such treatment some of our best men have died.
Its lesson should by now have been burned into our memory by Brandeis.
Forty-two years ago, Nazi Germany, which strove for supremacy over the whole world, attacked our country, burned and destroyed many thousands of our towns and villages, killed millions of Soviet men, women and children.
The Choctaw describe their situation in 1849, we have had our habitations torn down and burned, our fences destroyed, cattle turned into our fields and we ourselves have been scourged, manacled, fettered and otherwise personally abused, until by such treatment some of our best men have died.
: How burned, how blasted must our portion be,
:: Harcla is situated near the Scottish Marches and because our enemy the Scots have often burned and destroyed it.
Are we come here to see our allies butchered, and their property burned, as a spectacle to be enjoyed?
Pepys immediately draws the conclusion that this will mean the end of Charles's regime and a revolution is inevitable: " all our hearts do now ake ; for the newes is true, that the Dutch have broke the chaine and burned our ships, and particularly " The Royal Charles ", other particulars I know not, but most sad to be sure.
To the Glory of God, and in grateful commemoration of His servants, Thomas Cranmer, Nicholas Ridley, Hugh Latimer, Prelates of the Church of England, who near this spot yielded their bodies to be burned, bearing witness to the sacred truths which they had affirmed and maintained against the errors of the Church of Rome, and rejoicing that to them it was given not only to believe in Christ, but also to suffer for His sake ; this monument was erected by public subscription in the year of our Lord God, MDCCCXLI.
Bartolomé de las Casas lamented that when found, such books were destroyed: " These books were seen by our clergy, and even I saw part of those that were burned by the monks, apparently because they thought might harm the Indians in matters concerning religion, since at that time they were at the beginning of their conversion.
The Choctaws in Mississippi described their situation in 1849, " we have had our habitations torn down and burned, our fences destroyed, cattle turned into our fields and we ourselves have been scourged, manacled, fettered and otherwise personally abused, until by such treatment some of our best men have died.
Smith in his 2000 novel The Dangerous Memoir of Citizen Sade, in which he has the Marquis de Sade remembering that before the introduction of the guillotine we were burned, or impaled, or broken, when it was our right as noblemen to demand the axe, until they botched Lally-Tollendal and he danced around for half a minute trying to hold his head on.

our and hands
We pulled and swore and yanked and wept, scraping our hands until they bled profusely.
There were gigantic blisters and rope burns on our hands ; ;
I hope the man who plans to sit on his hands until the emergency comes will have a change of heart, will get busy and be the first member of our `` plus-one '' shelter club.
Science is placing in our hands the ultimate power of the universe, the power of the atom.
And the size of the ocean shows us the magnitude of the destructive power we hold in our hands today.
Wally sat in our big chair, his hands between his knees, looking ready to cry.
But we must know if this is in accordance with your customs, and must have your agreement they will not misuse the power we put in their hands, to our hurt ''.
He considered the war a blatant attempt to extend slavery and asked if the country was made up of " a people bent on conquest, on getting the golden treasures of Mexico into our hands, and of subjugating foreign peoples?
He reasons that, i ) if we knew the nature of this power, then the mind-body divide would seem totally unmysterious to us ; ii ) if we had immediate knowledge of this mysterious power, then we would be able to intuitively explain why it is that we can control some parts of our bodies ( e. g., our hands or tongues ), and not others ( e. g., the liver or heart ); iii ) we have no immediate knowledge of the powers which allow an impulse of volition to create an action ( e. g., of the " muscles, and nerves, and animal spirits " which are the immediate cause of an action ).
The Lord Jesus Christ gave His Spirit to His Apostles ; they in turn laid their hands on those who should succeed them ; and these again on others ; and so the sacred gift has been handed down to our present bishops, who have appointed us as their assistants, and in some sense representatives.
: And he used to repeat that sentence from St. Paul “ It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God ,” and many other verses of Scripture, urging us thereby to awake from the slumber of the soul by thinking in good time of our last hour.
The distinguished governor and major of the capital, who already has both hands full of things to do, has turned to our lofty piety in order to reorganize the entry and exit of all ships through the Dardanelles ... ...
A paper from 1885 laments that " Gunpowder is such a nervous and sensitive spirit, that in almost every process of manufacture it changes under our hands as the weather changes.
His father Lamech named him nûaḥ ( the final ḥ is a more guttural sound than the English h ), saying, " This same shall comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, which cometh from the ground which the LORD hath cursed.
In 1942 our entire investment in Opel amounted to about $ 35 million, and under a ruling which the Treasury Department had made concerning assets in enemy hands, we were allowed to write off the investment against current taxable income.
Rabbi Peretz ben Elijah ruled, " The cry of the daughters of our people has been heard concerning the sons of Israel who raise their hands to strike their wives.
It believes that, by the strength of our common endeavour we achieve more than we achieve alone, so as to create, for each of us, the means to realise our true potential, and, for all of us, a community in which power, wealth, and opportunity are in the hands of the many, not the few.
There is, however, only one known account from a native Briton who lived at this time in the mid 5th Century A. D., ( Gildas ), and his description is of a forced takeover: For the fire ... spread from sea to sea, fed by the hands of our foes in the east, and did not cease, until, destroying the neighbouring towns and lands, it reached the other side of the island, and dipped its red and savage tongue in the western ocean.
Christus, from whom the name had its origin, suffered the extreme penalty during the reign of Tiberius at the hands of one of our procurators, Pontius Pilatus, and a most mischievous superstition, thus checked for the moment, again broke out not only in Judæa, the first source of the evil, but even in Rome, where all things hideous and shameful from every part of the world find their centre and become popular.

our and arms
No matter how earnest is our quest for guaranteed peace, we must maintain a high degree of military effectiveness at the same time we are engaged in negotiating the issue of arms reduction.
Until tangible and mutually enforceable arms reduction measures are worked out we will not weaken the means of defending our institutions.
To our everlasting shame, we led the world in this nuclear arms race sixteen years ago when we dropped the first bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
He feels, therefore, that to seek a discontinuity in the arms policy of the United States is the least risky path our government can take.
As the President has said, `` only when our arms are sufficient beyond doubt can we be certain that they will never be employed ''.
" More immediately, though, he called for a massive build-up of U. S. arms production: " Every realist knows that the democratic way of life is at this moment being ' directly assailed in every part of the world … The need of the moment is that our actions and our policy should be devoted primarily — almost exclusively — to meeting this foreign peril.
This might be paraphrased: " O warrior, we carried gold on our arms during all of Hakon's life ; now the enemy of the people has hidden gold in the earth.
In a June 1918 leaflet entitled " Appeal for Enlistment ", Gandhi wrote " To bring about such a state of things we should have the ability to defend ourselves, that is, the ability to bear arms and to use them ... If we want to learn the use of arms with the greatest possible despatch, it is our duty to enlist ourselves in the army.
In discussions with a Venetian minister, the Ottoman Grand Vizier commented: " In capturing Cyprus from you, we have cut off one of your arms ; in defeating our fleet you have merely shaved off our beard ".
The Regional Indigenous Council of Cauca ( CRIC ) issued a statement concerning the release of two hostages taken by FARC in 2011: " Compared to past statements made by the national government, it is important to reiterate that the presence of armed groups in our territories is a fact that has been imposed by force of arms, against which our communities and their leaders have remained in peaceful resistance.
*" our arms ... are essential to our defence, the rightful property of freemen, and formidable only to tyrannical governments.
He warded off the evil hour that seemed approaching, he infused vigour into our arms, he taught the nation to speak again as England used to speak to foreign powers ... Pitt, on entering upon administration, had found the nation at the lowest ebb in point of power and reputation ... France, who meant to be feared, was feared heartily ... They were willing to trust that France would be so good as to ruin us by inches.
: To you we stretch our hearts and arms,
After Abraham Lincoln's election, Garfield was more inclined to arms than negotiations, saying, " Other states may arm to the teeth, but if Ohio so much as cleans her rusty muskets, it is said to have offended our brethren in the South.
If we draw an isosceles triangle on the floor, for which our body forms the base, and our arms form the equal legs of the triangle, then h ( height of the triangle ) is that same centerline.
Calculations suggest that the cluster will take about 250 million years to disperse, with gravitational interactions with giant molecular clouds and the spiral arms of our galaxy also hastening its demise.
*" This will require a review of our policy toward Pakistan, more guarantees to it, more arms aid, and, alas, a decision that our security policy toward Pakistan cannot be dictated by our non-proliferation policy.

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