(The Scribe who wrote down the Scops song seems to have made a mistake in dividing these two 'fyttes,' as such chapters of old stories in verse used to be called; so they are treated here as one. And, moreover, he numbers the fytte as XXXI, omitting division XXX. I should say ...
. Add in the large numbers of fans from around the country who passed through Los Angeles thanks to the war, many of them processed via the Induction Center at nearby Fort MacArthur before being sent off to fight, and you have something unique in the history of fandom, a saga featuring f...
“Ring-giver” is used for king, “hearth-companions” for his attendant warriors, “swan’s bath” or “whale’s road” for sea, “sea-wood” for ship; such metaphors occur in great numbers A further stylistic device which should be noted is the use of repetition and variation. The ...
Beowulf tears\nGrendel's shoulder from its socket, and the monster retreats to his den,\nhowling and yelling with agony and fury. The wound is fatal._\n\n_The next morning, at early dawn, warriors in numbers flock to the hall\nHeorot, to hear the news. Joy is boundless. Glee runs...
Stream numbers are quite good as well, not surprising with double the channels. While not a good indicator of overall performance, at least it's scaling the bandwidth per core so it's not a bigger bottleneck than the previous generation. ...
The Warner Bros. title has collected $35.8M in ten days and with the lucrative Thanksgiving holiday session around the corner, could go on to bank $70-80M from North America. Fox attracted mediocre numbers for its new kidpicMr. Magorium’s Wonder ...
Heorot is first introduced with the narrator’s statement that, after achieving success in battle and after gathering a loyal warband, King Hrothgar gave orders for the building of a great hall (“heal-reced” (“hall-building”), line 68a; “medo-ærn micel” (“great mead-hall”), ...