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  1. Perches But O dear, O dear, O deary, When the end comes sad and dreary! 'Tis a, dreadful ,thing to tell That on Max and Moritz fell! All they did this book rehearses
  2. To any other tribe from among Russian aliens which could rival the Jew by his, dreadful ,influence in this connection! You will find no such tribe. In this respect the
  3. Are committed into your hands; and by this ye may know that the great and, dreadful ,day of the Lord is near, even at the doors. This experience forms the basis for
  4. Tale" and a" sorry concoction" while Lester del Rey called it" simply, dreadful , " While most other modern critics have little positive to say about the story
  5. Background describing grisly murders around Texas—and said that what made it so, dreadful ,was that it never strayed too far from potential reality. It has often been
  6. Phonetics and can identify any man's origin by his accent. He laments Eliza's, dreadful ,accent, asking why so many English people can't learn to speak properly and
  7. In her father's arms, with the women present keening and lamenting. " This, dreadful ,scene struck the Romans who were present with so much horror and compassion
  8. Darken with gangrene, but more likely to refer to black in the sense of glum or, dreadful ,and to denote the terribleness and gloom of the events. The German physician
  9. The end he went to the doctor who took it away. As a result Keats went through, dreadful ,agonies with nothing to ease the pain at all. " John Keats died on 23 February
  10. Writer. " And Vladimir Nabokov once complained of Chekhov's" medley of, dreadful ,prosiest, ready-made epithets, repetitions. " But he also declared The Lady
  11. In The Horse and His Boy, newspaper editor Kylie O'Connor wrote: It's just too, dreadful , While the book's storytelling virtues are enormous, you don't have to be a
  12. Father, but to the Son, Who at His second coming will judge every nation at the, dreadful ,Judgment. Oriental Orthodox traditions The Coptic Orthodox Church never depicts
  13. S attraction included Coaching Rossini (" Wagner has wonderful moments, and, dreadful , quarters of an hour" ). In the 20th century Wagner's music was parodied by
  14. Her death three years later, when he had to return to his father. He had a, dreadful ,relationship with his stepmother, Gwen,and claimed he only read poetry to
  15. Of Malachi, who says of Elijah that God will send him before" the great and, dreadful ,day" ( MAL. 3:23),down to the later stories of the Chassidic rabbis
  16. Is in your hand, but don't touch his life. " Satan, therefore,smites him with, dreadful ,boils, and Job, seated in ashes, scrapes his skin with broken pottery. His wife
  17. Established readings of the work of Dickens and others. Another famous penny, dreadful ,of this era was the anonymously authored Barney the Vampire (1847). The
  18. For" perpetuating the Ayn Rand mystique" and for" contributing to that, dreadful ,atmosphere of intellectual repressiveness that pervades the Objectives
  19. To release the album. Commenting on that period, Martyn said," I was in a, dreadful ,emotional state over that record. I was hardly in control of my own actions.
  20. She wrote to Bergman:" I am awfully tired and so lonely and heartsick. It is a, dreadful ,feeling to come back here from lectures and find not a kindred soul, no one who
  21. The evidences were that 'God' was about to add a No. 7 to her flock. What a, dreadful ,creature their God must be to keep sending hungry mouths while he withholds the
  22. The failed uprising caused planter Joseph Portable to take" heed of the, dreadful ,calamities of Saint Dominguez, and of the germ of revolt only too widespread
  23. To all the advice she was given. That same month Anne wrote her last poem," A, dreadful ,darkness closes in ", in which she deals with the realization of being
  24. Behold I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and, dreadful ,day of the Lord) within Revelation 11,and writes Revelation 12:7 side-by-side
  25. Can" blame" if something goes wrong. Not every choice is perceived as having, dreadful ,possible consequences (and, it can be claimed, human lives would be unbearable
  26. Even a decade after its release Allusion Eduardo Rivadavia called the album ", dreadful ,", noting that" Gillan's bluesy style and humorous lyrics were completely
  27. This film also contains a cut in to a closer shot of the doctor as he hears the, dreadful ,news on the telephone, which uses the new idea of getting in closer to the
  28. Shake: mortal-destroying king, defiled with gore, pleased with war’s, dreadful ,and tumultuous roar. The human blood, and swords, and spears delight, and the
  29. Were never about frock coats and gaslight; they're about brilliant detection, dreadful ,villains and blood-curdling crimes – and frankly, to hell with the crinoline.
  30. Mouth of Malachi—testifying that he Elijah should be sent, before the great and, dreadful ,day of the Lord come—To turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the
  31. Of the Medici family. And replaced him with Aldo Agrippa. The results were, dreadful ,: Florentina fell into the bottom half of the standings and were relegated on
  32. Much that he could do little more than trot around the bases. His fielding was, dreadful ,; at one point, three of the Braves' pitchers threatened not to take the mound
  33. Who preys on a lonely young woman, and by Barney the Vampire, a lengthy penny, dreadful ,serial from the mid-Victorian period by James Malcolm Ryder. The image of a
  34. Inertia, a suicide attempt and what the artist himself described as a ", dreadful ,weariness ". Germanic folklore Reflecting Friedrich's patriotism and
  35. Literally" the balls "; meaning that whatever you are talking about is, dreadful ,;. Now the term is derogatory, and it applies to a person whose beliefs
  36. Deluge. The men were so worn out that they longed for death to end their, dreadful ,suffering. In Panama, Columbus learned from the natives of gold and a strait to
  37. Of the city to love him. During his sojourn in Valencia, Spain experienced a, dreadful ,famine, prompting Dominic to sell all of his beloved books and other equipment
  38. Made Bernard something of a bully, as he himself later recalled" I was a, dreadful ,little boy. I don't suppose anybody would put up with my sort of behavior
  39. A 2005 tour included a gig at Glastonbury that Costello considered to be so, dreadful ,that he said" I don't care if I ever play England again. That gig made up my
  40. S bright start continued with a further three victories, before running into a, dreadful ,downturn which saw the club go 11 games in succession without a win. Yet the
  41. Oblivion and their shade (manes) to restless wandering upon the earth as, dreadful ,larvae or lemurs. All others – citizens, slaves or free – were usually buried
  42. Fictional character who first appeared as the antagonist of the Victorian penny, dreadful ,The String of Pearls (1846–1847). Claims that Sweeney Todd was a historical
  43. Plays in which he was the anti-hero. The vampire theme continued in penny, dreadful ,serial publications such as Barney the Vampire (1847) and culminated in the
  44. 1987 construction of Olympias, historians and researchers became aware of how, dreadful ,the conditions aboard triremes truly were. For example, Olympias had to be
  45. Filled up the various tanks up in this little spherical ship and took off in a, dreadful ,cloud smelling of vinegar and soap-flakes, covering the town with bubbles. The
  46. First appeared in a story entitled The String of Pearls: A Romance. This penny, dreadful ,was published in 18 weekly parts, in Edward Lloyd's The People's Periods and
  47. Command of the regiment. North of Basra, the Punjabi's were in heavy action in, dreadful ,conditions: cold, rain and mud as well as determined Turkish defense reduced
  48. Coach. In their inaugural season, Bell was resigned to the Steelers having a, dreadful ,season after Rooney denigrated the team during training camp in a phrase that
  49. Raja himself having died at Animal — sheltering from the invaders, fearing the, dreadful ,nature of the 'Mongols' from the stories that preceded their arrival. After
  50. Of its own editorial standards. Bill Gaines sent" one of his typically, dreadful , blistering letters" to his Dutch editors after they published a bawdy gag

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