“Delia’s habitual meekness seemed to slip from her shoulders like a blown scarf. She was on her feet; her poor little body, her bare knuckly hands bravely defying the strapping hulk before her.” Why we love it: While the dialect and culturally sensitive topics in this story are for m...
run - cause an animal to move fast; "run the dogs" hunt, hunt down, track down, run - pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals); "Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods" move, displace - cause to move or...
They have a few leads on this that they are following up on. Who is this CIA rep that is being a royal pain in your ass?” asked Col. Goodspeed. “Jack Boggs is his name,” replied Big Rig “Just what in the hell does he think he is doing?” asked Colonel Goodspeed. “You ...
The floo of the ravine is in shadow; the captain leads the way down the shelving wall, into the shade. They lower the wounded man carefully and go on. After a time the ravine opens. They fin that they have debouched into another of those shallow depressions. This one is not so ...
It’s easier if you allow the spirit to move within and give you guidance for the hungry and open hearts. It’s very enjoyable and often leads to continuing growth and friendships. Growth in us and them. Recently I have been mourning the deaths of so many close friends and immediate fami...
Though as for that, the passing there Had worn them really about the same, And both that morning equally lay In leaves no step had trodden black Oh, I kept the first for another day! Yet knowing how way leads on to way, I doubted if I should ever come back. ...
You can follow wherever it leads, bereft of the mysterious mentality floating in the air above it that was formerly behind it. Melvin bent down to tie his bootlaces. Why would they come undone at inappropriate moments, making him look so much less the independent teenager? -the impression ...
What would animate and motivate these spiritually devoid people? (I am sure I have met a few in the kitchen at parties). Perhaps they would turn out to be zombies, and we all know from the movies what trouble that leads to. It won’t be long now, another 50 years or so, when the...
Such a process leads to frequent drops of the crack growth rates notable in Figure 15b. Figure 15. Short crack growth rate vs. J-integral amplitude under cycling with total strain amplitudes εa: (a) Sanicro 25, εa = 0.25%–0.7%, (b) 304L, εa = 0.4%–0.7%. As was proposed ...
The formation of the polar vortex directly affects the polar stratosphere–troposphere exchange (STE) process and polar environment, and the variation of its intensity and position inevitably leads to the anomaly of circulation, which is specifically reflected in its impact on temperature and ...