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  • The Western Cape's pursuit of an inclusive South African identity is bedevilled by ... the persistence of white privilege rooted in historical baaskap and black exclusion," the document said. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • There are six of them in total, one hundred and fifty foot tall totemic spires of Growth Bone, Calcine, and Blossom Glass, bedecked on all sides with terraces, platforms and loggias, sun-bleached and standing to attention like nine pins spilt upon the desert or deep sea hydro-thermal vents rising from unfathomed depths. Watchman: Babel Series Part One | SciFi UK Review
  • Gone are the spelling rules that bedeviled many students' days.
  • It is a subject that knows no bounds or time limits, and the demands of the role continue to bedevil women who assume it. Cherie Burns: Stepmotherhood Never Ends
  • bedevil" government's privatisation plans, industrial relations and human resources company NMG-Levy said on Wednesday. ANC Daily News Briefing
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  • But what plagues American still bedevils the rest of the airline industry, which has racked up $55 billion in losses in the past decade. Airlines Are Driven to Nickel and Dime
  • Their misdeeds, if that's what they really were, haunted some to their graves and continue to bedevil the still living who are never allowed to forget them.
  • With her long black skirt and fruit and flower bedecked hat she looked every inch the children's nanny and as a nursery teacher in real life it's a role she is not entirely unfamiliar with.
  • Married at an early age, the Florentine woman from the propertied classes did not own either her dowry or the rich clothes and jewels which bedecked her during the wedding ceremony.
  • One extraordinary reminder of the past greets every in-coming visitor to Cork airport: an old gas fire, with fake coal effect, bedecked with horse brasses and completed with a set of comfy seats.
  • But if (to borrow language from the mint of Gorgias86), if only the attendants will bedew us with a frequent mizzle87 of small glasses, we shall not be violently driven on by wine to drunkenness, but with sweet seduction reach the goal of sportive levity. Symposium
  • The senator has been bedeviled by allegations of corruption.
  • Partly this is down to that old bedevilling British thing, class: Mr. Cameron is from very well-bred stock, and so are almost all of his lieutenants. The Election of Gordon W. Bush
  • The university marshal arrived with the six ‘bedels,’ who are proctors carrying long silver rods to intimidate unruly undergraduates into better behavior.
  • You get a bit more than a paragraph in Bede and a line in an annal. Nefertiti, by Michelle Moran. Book review
  • South Africa was still "bedeviled" by racism and Gauteng premier Tokyo Sexwale's family's experiences in a Rouxville, Free ANC Daily News Briefing
  • The entrance to the store was bedecked in hundreds of green and yellow balloons, and the store itself is just fabulous.
  • Given that the Picts practiced a form of matrilineal succession according to contemporary writers such as Bede see article on Pictish matriliny, it seems surprising that so few royal female names were recorded. Pictish female names
  • But the voices continued to bedevil her, and later that year she was committed to Highland Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina.
  • MOSCOW AP -- Denis Lebedev knocked out Roy Jones Jr. in the final round of their non-title cruiserweight fight in Moscow on Saturday, handing the American his third consecutive defeat. SI.com
  • In spite of the precision and speed of information, fog and friction will continue to bedevil military operations.
  • For one thing the theft of a famous object is always bedevilled by the circumstance of its being indisposable through the usual channels. Killer Dolphin
  • The money goes to look after 12 old gents, or bedesmen as they are called. Times, Sunday Times
  • For investors, management's focus on cash flow is important since consumption trends may continue to bedevil the industry.
  • Parker to try to "bedevil" Cape Town's Olympic bid chances with his threats, NP sport spokesman Nick Koornhof said on Wednesday. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Flora, seeming to give her Benediction, having a large Nosegay in her Hand, from whence spouts forth small Streams of Water, as if she meant therewith to bedew the whole Garden. Exilius
  • This allowance was to be suspended during the absence from Oxford of any inferior bedel, whether occasioned by his own affairs or those of the University. The Customs of Old England
  • Allowing Bradford's garbage to be dumped in Skibeden will hasten the day this landfill site is full.
  • Soft tears again bedewed my cheeks, and I even raised my humid eyes with thankfulness towards the blessed sun which bestowed such joy upon me. Chapter 16
  • While many Britons where bedecking their streets in flags and bunting others stayed at home, reflecting the fact that the royal family is not uniformly popular across their realm. Mixed Flag-Flying in Rest of U.K.
  • She'll be tearing through amelia bedelia books in no time I'm sure (do they still have them?). Phonetic Awareness
  • But this is a problem which bedevils political thought everywhere.
  • The minstrels, bedecked in red doublets and white hose, played upbeat tunes to which gardens of brightly clad nobles danced merrily.
  • Next door to a rose-colored, angel-bedecked church, the boxy school glowers behind barred gates like those that surround prisons.
  • Jego oczywiscie. na nauke czas pozostaje poznymi wieczorami, a moze i nocami? nie no, nie jest tak tragicznie. ogolnie to jesli sie spreze, to dam rade. moze pomijajac anatomie, chociaz nie do konca. aczkolwiek na dyzur pojde po wszystkim. niech sie to wszystko przewali, to bede miala glowe do lektur. -
  • Domestically, complaints about university tuition fees and the state of the health service continue to bedevil him.
  • Peering downwards, praying she hadn't just inadvertently trampled on Zebedee or Orlando or little Tallulah in the gloom, she grinned. TICKLED PINK
  • This is a strange, liminal object: a maypole bedecked with slim red and black ribbons and chains from which hang aluminium plaques bearing grisly two-dimensional images of severed heads. Nancy Spero: no pity
  • The worn but spit-shined sanctuary is silent this weekday morning and the life-size statues of La Virgen de Guadalupe and St. Jude, aglow in shadowy candlelight, gaze benevolently out of their gaudy, flower-bedecked encasements. American Grace
  • She lay there, keening away, bedewing my manly bosom with her tears. THE NUMBERS
  • Conspiracy theories, as Sarima had said, seemed to bedevil her thinking. WICKED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST
  • Pedro de Uceda ... e Antonio de Almaraz bedel, e otros muchos estudiantes y personas de la universidad e yo Bartme. Fray Luis de Leon
  • He appears in the cartulary of the Holy Trinity, Aldgate, as an alderman in 1249 and 1250, was associated with the parish of St John, Walbrook and had an estate in Bishopsgate.3 But little is known of his origins; indeed, his mysterious background evokes Bedes comparison of the passage of a mans life with the flight of a single sparrow through a chieftains banqueting hall. Bedlam
  • He didn't even blame the drink, which he had reason to, given it had bedevilled his poor mother's life. Football's modern-day delinquents make me pine for George Best | Kevin Mitchell
  • The rural imagery is varied: the rising sap, meadows, individual plants, birds, a bedewed rose among its thorns, storm, flood, and fair weather.
  • Allegations and counter-allegations of appeals to base racist sentiments may advantage the short-term factional interests of political parties, but they will leave a legacy of resentment and ethnic tension which will bedevil our region for years to come," Mr Keegan said in a statement. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • And He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and He began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed.
  • AFTRA's negotiations with the networks and television producers resume this week and the big issue, according to a source close to the process, is the same one that's bedeviled Hollywood labor for the past several years: health and retirement. Jonathan Handel: Health and Retirement Are the Hangup in AFTRA Netcode Negotiations (Exclusive)
  • Next door to a rose-colored, angel-bedecked church, the boxy school glowers behind barred gates like those that surround prisons.
  • I play the child, and weep at the recollection — for the grief is still fresh that stunned as well as wounded me — yet never did drops of anguish like these bedew the cheeks of infantine innocence — and why should they mine, that never was stained by a blush of guilt? Letters written during a short residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark
  • Usually bedecked in a powder-blue suit, she totters down the steps of one ancient pile with the purpose of opening another crumbling edifice a short limousine drive away.
  • Where Bede has simply told us that Gregory ‘plays on the name,’ the Whitby text spells out letter by letter the changes that are required to turn Angles into angels and Aelli's name into alleluia.
  • When the bedesman had pray'd and the dead bell rung, Kilmeny
  • Due to similarities in size as well as in morphology between the type materials of both species, synonymy of Atlantoxerus idubedensis Cuenca Bescos, 1988, with the species A. blacki is proposed.
  • Women wore wrap-arounds imprinted with Kabila's image, and practically every car was bedecked with leaves as a sign of mourning.
  • More is needed to prevent a bigger intergenerational transfer burden from bedeviling our political future.
  • The Venerable Bede speaks of as many as three personages, Saxons by their names, who in the Isle of Ireland led the "Pilgrim" or anchoritic life, to obtain a country in heaven; and tells of a The Hermits
  • She clung to me, bedewing my shirt, and raised her face to mine. Watershed
  • When not bedevilled by his personal demons his mind is razor-sharp and positive and he uses his cue as if it was a magician's wand.
  • Tears bathe their arms, and tears the sands bedew. The Iliad of Homer
  • And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he named them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision
  • Individual scenes are well staged: when wrecked on the shores of Pentapolis, Pericles arrives in a launderette swimming in water and bedecked with old clothes.
  • In 1987 Father Cyril was appointed as a founding member of the new community of St Bede's at the Bar Convent in York.
  • They, too, were bedecked in shades and hues that I had never seen in silks, satins, and lace before!
  • I do assure you, that as soon as I saw you change, and a cold sweat bedew your pretty face, and you fainted away, I quitted the bed, and Mrs. Jewkes did so too. Pamela
  • That's the only sign of progress in the protracted battle against the besetting gridlock that bedevils our bodies, minds, souls, and psyches day-in and day-out. John B. Townsend II: Gridlocked: Staring at Brake Lights and Holding First Place
  • England, and landed at Dover; and through the wit of Merlin, he had the host northward, the priviest way that could be thought, unto the forest of Bedegraine, and there in a valley he lodged them secretly. Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table
  • Conspiracy theories, as Sarima had said, seemed to bedevil her thinking. WICKED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST
  • Bede only mentions Hereric at all in a brief aside on the birth of a notable churchwoman. Hereric of Deira
  • The Venerable Bede speaks of as many as three personages, Saxons by their names, who in the Isle of Ireland led the “Pilgrim” or anchoritic life, to obtain a country in heaven; and tells of a Drycthelm of the monastery at Melrose, who went into a secret dwelling therein to give himself more utterly to prayer, and who used to stand for hours in the cold waters of the Tweed, as St. Godric did centuries afterwards in those of the Wear. The Hermits
  • Ribbons and lace bedecked the front of the satin bodice, with nothing but a little lace around the legs and a big bow in the back for a skirt.
  • His badge of office was a straw hat bedecked with poppies and bindweed.
  • This is the Buenos Aires I have fallen in love with, full of inconsistencies, bedeviled by its tragic circumstances.
  • The senator has been bedeviled by allegations of corruption.
  • Uncertainty over what to do with nuclear waste bedevils nuclear power.
  • Seth Bede walks with Dinah back to Hall Farm, where she is visiting her aunt.
  • Similarly, the Venerable Bede says in a homily: 'Pastores sunt omnes, sed grex unus ostenditur qui ab apostolis omnibnus tunc unianima consensione pascebatur.' Cardinal's Address on Women Bishops 'A Clear and Helpful Contribution'
  • Bedecked in chains and leather studded collars, their ears hacked down to nubs, these dogs served as accoutrements in the young locals' tireless cultivation of their personal menace.
  • The square is bedecked in rich burgundy tapestries and lords and ladies watch from their thrones in the terraces above.
  • You are also entitled to bedevil your contributions to this blog with a wide variety of spelling, grammatical and other non-typo errors which betray various things about you and by which you may be judged … should you wish to. on April 2, 2010 at 12: 24 am Vetnurse G20 police assault verdict SHOCK! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • It was one of the features that had "bedevilled" the case, he said. BBC News - Home
  • Dressed in their finest and bedecked with gold jewellery, their appearance seemed at odds in that uninhabited place.
  • Slights of this sort propelled the planters to build bigger and gaudier country homes than the English landed aristocracy could normally afford, bedecked with canvases by Velázquez, and Rubens and the occasional Ming vase. Sugar in the Raw
  • Bernard also celebrated an anniversary Mass in his home church of St Bede's.
  • From the colourful tiny candles bedecking birthday cakes to the ordinary white ones with long wicks, candles have not only served to dispel darkness, but also served as means to express love and affection.
  • Spring began very early: even at the end of February the fields were green, parks hastened to bedeck themselves in their leafy wings, the blossoms hastened to bloom and fall; the opening days of May saw fruit on the apple-trees; and prematurely ripe cherries were "hawked" in the streets, beside bouquets of late blooming violets. Debts of Honor
  • On the cover, Charlize sprawls on a white chaise lounge in front of a green screen "pool," bedecked in a black and white dress as she stares down the camera. Charlize Theron Falls Victim To Photoshopping On 'Los Angeles Confidential' Cover (PHOTOS)
  • The issue of in camera hearings had been "bedeviled" by the recent controversy over secret indemnity applications by two former cabinet ministers, the police commissioner and 3500 policemen. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Off the bedevilled wretches pranced, and they kicked, they snorted, whinnied, rolled, galloped, outflying the wind, but not the dismal rider. Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
  • What do you want to bet that some right-wingers are already convincing themselves Bedell must be a liberal simply because he was from California and looks like a metrosexual (which in the right-wing lexicon is more or less equivalent to “gay”). Think Progress » Pentagon Shooter Was Right-Wing, Anti-Government Terrorist
  • Lining one side of the Forum are stone Medusa faces with eyes that still bedevil the onlooker, whilst at the far end, under a columned portico, the remains of a Roman bar recall present-day cafes in Florentine or Venetian piazzas.
  • `Just as well what with the way they're dressed and being called Marmaduke and Orlando and Zebedee and what have you. TICKLED PINK
  • Here we are weary and toil worn, but yonder is the land of rest where the sweat of labour shall no more bedew the workers brow, and fatigue shall be forever banished.
  • Aunt Bedelia stood at the gate with her arms akimbo, then Otley and Elinor joined her.
  • Petersham, MA: St. Bede's Publications, 1988. A reprint from 1953 Pantheon edition translated by Kathleen Pond. RIDDLE ME THIS
  • Yet even as we rely on numbers, we are bedeviled by innumeracy, the mathematical equivalent of illiteracy.
  • The women were bedecked in every shade of purple and every shape of hat.
  • Higher orders were expressed by moving the hands up and down the body—with a rather unpriestly image to represent 90,000: “grasp your loins with the left hand, the thumb towards the genitals,” Bede wrote. HERE’S LOOKING AT EUCLID
  • Fox holds a potlatch to signalize his marriage to Lit-Lit and she, "tearfully shy and frightened, is bedecked by her husband with a new calico dress, splendidly beaded mocassins, a gorgeous silk handkerchief over her raven hair, a purple scarf about her throat, brass earrings and finger-rings, and a whole pint of pinchbeck jewelry, including a Waterbury watch. “I, in the course of making my living by turning journalism into literature. . .”
  • No earlier authentic evidence than this exists, though a _lapsus calami_ of Leland (who credits the Venerable Bede with an acquaintance with Deerhurst about the year 700) would seem to give it an earlier date. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire
  • It's difficult when trying not to make assumptions about the flavour of the language - Could the 'foreignness' which writers like Bede perceived in the Pictish attitude towards women be reflected in their language? Pictish female names
  • It was very Catholic, with a plethora of candles and an impressive altar of Italian marble bedecked by eighteen statues. How to Woo a Reluctant Lady
  • Those are already bedecked with ample quantities of red ink. Times, Sunday Times
  • Against a rustic stucco wall, water trickles out of scalloped bowls into a colorful blue fountain bedecked with blazing bougainvillea.
  • The square was bedecked with flags and flowers.
  • A bedecked Christmas tree and stalls selling eatables added to the ambience.
  • To ride their horses and take away their possessions, To see the faces of those who were dear to them bedewed with tears, and to clasp their wives and daughters in his arms.
  • I have a picture of a shrine in my head, all bedecked with knobbly candles and baroque festoonery, and anything less would be disappointing. Interview and a Starred Review
  • His list of vices began and ended with the bedevilment of opposing pitchers. WILLIE MAYS
  • No loitering then, soon as they heard that call; and many a warrior fell with bloody crown, and not a few of us thou couldst have seen thrown to the earth like tumblers before the walls, after they had given up the ghost, bedewing the thirsty ground with streams of gore. The Phoenissae
  • And all this while they furnished them and garnished them of good men of arms, and victual, and of all manner of habiliment that pretendeth to the war, to avenge them for the battle of Bedegraine, as it telleth in the book of adventures following. Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table
  • The rural imagery is varied: the rising sap, meadows, individual plants, birds, a bedewed rose among its thorns, storm, flood, and fair weather.
  • Some plants were still bedewed although many were now starting to die down.
  • Bede the priest sleeps eternally.
  • [446] Henry Gunning (1768-1854) was senior esquire bedell of Cambridge. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I (of II)
  • The wife making not the least answer, the flames of anger seized the mind of the man, and he began to descend from the tree; when the bramin with activity and speed having hurried over the fourth section of the Tirrea Bede, [FN#175] went his way. Arabian nights. English
  • Everywhere there were parades and flag-bedecked, horn-honking rickshaw convoys, with young men, many of them unemployed, shouting and setting off masses of firecrackers. Buddha’s Savage Peace
  • He said: ‘We started off very well but then work was bedevilled by delays due to supply of materials and bad weather.’
  • The worn but spit-shined sanctuary is silent this weekday morning and the life-size statues of La Virgen de Guadalupe and St. Jude, aglow in shadowy candlelight, gaze benevolently out of their gaudy, flower-bedecked encasements. American Grace
  • Mr Levin has also spent a fortune in shareholder money to resolve the internal rivalries bedeviling his game plan for Time Warner.
  • Aside from the aforementioned toys, nothing is to be found bedecking the tree more interesting than inexpensive twinkle lights, cloth ornaments, and garland. Mike Doyle: Macy's State Street Cost Cuts Christmas
  • If there is anyone out there who is interested in helping with the preparation of the day, which includes bedecking the town in festive bunting, etc., to come along to their weekly meetings on Thursdays.
  • How now, lady, why hast thou arrayed thee in sable weeds instead of white raiment, and from thy fair head hast shorn thy tresses with the steel, bedewing thy cheeks the while with tears but lately shed? Helen
  • Barmy British eccentricity rules the waves once again this Saturday as 16 straining, muscled hearties heave, two tiny coxswains fret and shout and, tradition assures us, Cockney urchins bedecked in blue scuffle alongside on the towpath scragging each other and hollering "C'mon Horx-ferd!" or "C'mon Cym-breege! Boat Race still takes British sport's venerable cream cracker | Frank Keating
  • He can bedevil his opponent all through the February primaries and caucuses in 17 states.
  • They quickly readied mounts, some for the number of servants she was taking and one for her, which they bedecked in gold, velvet, and silk drapes.
  • `He's over there somewhere with Zebedee and Orlando and Tallulah showing them how the organ works. TICKLED PINK
  • Would he have to abdicate his precentorship, as he had his wardenship, and to give up chanting, as he had given up his twelve old bedesmen? Barchester Towers
  • He was taught to see again how Rhetoric haunts, and Rhetoric bedevils, the vindication of the clouded, especially in the case of a disesteemed Lord Ormont and His Aminta — Volume 1
  • Chicago office with the rest of the daily mail, and the halting quality of the lettering on the envelope suggested a slightly diminished fine motor coordination that often bedevils seniors. Andy Shaw: 'Angels' in Search of a Better Government
  • Even the fiercest hunting animals we so bedevilled that they learned to leave our places alone. CHAPTER VI
  • Also, Simon mentioned his is a two wheeler. 4×4 quads have a larger turning circle for starters, and chew fuel faster. the up side is that its open riding, not up and down the cogs stuff, or like bedes would be. .high in the reves in gears, unless you go for an auto jobbie. Cheeseburger Gothic » Gentlemen’s Club.
  • Designed to frustrate readers and bedevil critics, this "underbook" is Oates 'riff on post-modernist self referential, inter-texual writing about writing. Kevin Morris and Glenn Altschuler: What We Talk About When We Talk About JonBenet
  • What I don't understand is why this tragic case should be an occasion for the partisan hatred which currently bedevils our public life.
  • Days past his 86th birthday, Carter seems intent on making his displeasures abundantly known and arguing again with the men who bedeviled him, even though most are no longer on this Earth to fight back. In church or in print, former president Jimmy Carter still preaches policy
  • Fox holds a potlatch to signalize his marriage to Lit-Lit and she, "tearfully shy and frightened, is bedecked by her husband with a new calico dress, splendidly beaded mocassins, a gorgeous silk handkerchief over her raven hair, a purple scarf about her throat, brass earrings and finger-rings, and a whole pint of pinchbeck jewelry, including a Waterbury watch. “I, in the course of making my living by turning journalism into literature. . .”
  • [Relocated Footnote (1): I translate _apiffez_, "bedecked," assuming from the context that the author meant to write "_attifez_. Indian Games : an historical research
  • So it was arranged that Mr. Sam, one of Bettie's neighbors and friends, should go and help Bettie deliver Bedeel to Union headquarters at Harpers Ferry in his wagon.
  • In the whole nauseating story of double-dealing that has bedevilled cricket over the last year or so, nothing has been more intriguing than our own almost comical realisation that there is a very fair chance of English involvement.
  • This role cannot have been of such scarce importance, given that bedels were expected to be able to read Latin, to shoulder certain important responsibilities, and on occasion even to stand in for the notary when he fell absent.
  • Your first dive will probably find you very excited about meeting your first giant green turtle, bedecked with remoras, lethargically allowing you to record its portrait.
  • Penda had campaigned as far as Bebbanburgh in Northumbria some time earlier, as Bede mentions this casually as the background to a miracle story Bede Book III Ch. Kings of Lindsey
  • And the sea of tricolours bedecking all kinds of vehicles seemed to encourage others to put up their own tricolours.
  • The most unexpected, and potentially risky, aspect of NATO's resurgence is Abdul Razziq, the 32-year-old police colonel best known for allegations of pocketing millions of dollars in illegal customs dues, who has left the border to lead hundreds of his militiamen into Taliban-held villages that have bedeviled NATO troops for years. U.S. operations in Kandahar push out Taliban
  • But soon four hours 'deprivation of the drug gave rise to a physical and mental prostration that no pen can adequately depict, no language convey: a horror unspeakable, a woe unutterable takes possession of the entire being; a clammy perspiration bedews the surface, the eye is stony and hard, the noise pointed, as in the hippocratic face preceding dissolution, the hands uncertain, the mind restless, the heart as ashes, the "bones marrowless. The Opium Habit
  • But as yet the water of Castaly is waiting for me to bedew the maiden glory of my tresses for the service of Phoebus. The Phoenissae
  • I must tell you of a record of St Bede's, which shows how gladly Ireland in old days, as ever, shared the priceless gift which she of all countries, received with the most passionate entireness and held with the most unswerving steadfastness. Our Catholic Heritage in English Literature of Pre-Conquest Days
  • It's draped in bunting and bedecked with country frou-frous.
  • I guarantee that none of the lessons I've prescribed will take root; I will swear at traffic, get peeved at fellow mortals, drop off to sleep thinking about the petty bedevilments of the coming day.
  • For who would not thinke it a ridiculous thing to see a Lady in her milke-house with a veluet gowne, and at a bridall in her cassock of mockado: a Gentleman of the Countrey among the bushes and briers, goe in a pounced dublet and a paire of embrodered hosen, in the Citie to weare a frise Ierkin and a paire of leather breeches? yet some such phantasticals haue I knowen, and one a certaine knight, of all other the most vaine, who commonly would come to the Sessions, and other ordinarie meetings and Commissions in the Countrey, so bedect with buttons and aglets of gold and such costly embroderies, as the poore plaine men of the Countrey called him (for his gaynesse) the golden knight. The Arte of English Poesie
  • None of them had "crimped" and none had bedecked their tresses with artificial flowers. The Literary World Seventh Reader
  • He is also pledged to get rid of the secrecy that seems to bedevil things going on at the Town Hall.
  • It's also a product of the economism that has bedevilled the union movement in this country.
  • The question reflects both the tantalizing sense that somebody, somewhere, is working on an extraordinary breakthrough and the bedeviling suspicion that, whoever they are, they aren't turning up to do show-and-tells at big industry gabfests.
  • The expedition was bedevilled by bad weather.
  • The lichen-crusted walls bedecked with city grime capture my attention time and time again.
  • It was a time when the Italian world bedecked itself with rare golden trinkets, wreaths for women's hair, girdles, brooches, and the like, and the finest skill was needed to satisfy the taste.
  • The Esquire Bedels were superior to others in standing and provided the inferior bedels with food and shoes.
  • The streets and cars in England might be bedecked with St George flags.
  • Morison asserts that he sailed from Crow Island and, “without stopping he passed outside Mount Desert and Isle au Haut and anchored in a harbor near Bedabedec.” Champlain's Dream
  • In the eighth century, Columban knows Horace, the Venerable Bede cites him four times, and Alcuin is called a Flaccus. Horace and His Influence
  • Recent research suggests that the Ostara myth was potentially invented during a mischievous moment by the Venerable Bede. Kari Henley: What Do a Rabbit, Colored Eggs and Candy Have to Do With Jesus? The History of Easter Revealed
  • What Elias once did to those of Samaria, the sons of Zebedee had an ambition to imitate in this place; dreaming (as it should seem) that there were those thunders and lightnings in their very name Boanerges, that should break out at pleasure for the death and destruction of those that provoked them. From the Talmud and Hebraica
  • Mademoiselle Zélie St. Pierre, on this particular Thursday, even assumed a "robe de soie," deemed in economical Labassecour an article of hazardous splendour and luxury; nay, it was remarked that she sent for a "coiffeur" to dress her hair that morning; there were pupils acute enough to discover that she had bedewed her handkerchief and her hands with a new and fashionable perfume. Villette
  • I am happy if the only time I draw my sidearm is at the end of my shift when it is time to unload it and put it back on the armoury shelf. .and I have been using firearms on and off for 22 years now!! on July 27, 2006 at 1: 02 pm | Reply Zebedee billbo - No offense, but in my experience (both from helping train and from “exercises”) & from the “media based knowledge” that I and the rest of the country have seen, the general populace has good cause to have minimal faith in the Police and in particular the Firearms toting side of it. CO19 - A Few Good Men « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • It was one of those clear wintry days when the sun bedecked the skies with all of its radiant beauty. L'ombra mostrarsi
  • It will be a marvellous occasion when the counties lock horns on Saturday week, and expect a huge crowd to be there bedecked in blue and white.
  • The new building was bedevilled by elevator failures.
  • Photos from the days after their return show a generously mustachioed, medal-bedecked Momand standing in the back of a parade car. A Space Oddity
  • Next door to a rose-colored, angel-bedecked church, the boxy school glowers behind barred gates like those that surround prisons.
  • _Señorio de los moros_ Entre estos moros ay ni mas ni menos behetria qe en los pintados, qe auia prinçipales En sus Barrios a quien obedeçian qe castigauan sus delitos y les dauan las leyes qe auian de guardar The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55 1582-1583 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing
  • He himself was brought up a Muslim but had been baptized into the African Church, an indigenous separatist movement, at the urging of his uncle Amos Elegbede.
  • And when he came to the sea he sent home the footmen again, and took no more with him but ten thousand men on horseback, the most part men of arms, and so shipped and passed the sea into England, and landed at Dover; and through the wit of Merlin, he had the host northward, the priviest way that could be thought, unto the forest of Bedegraine, and there in a valley he lodged them secretly. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table, Volume 1
  • It is these inequalities that bedevil the operations of the troubled music companies, as much as piracy.
  • Paul spent hours locating and reading the inscriptions on the tombstones and monuments, bedecked with harps, shamrocks, and Celtic crosses.
  • Seventeen-year-old brainbox Thomas, who attends St Bede's College in Whalley Range, has notched up an incredible FIVE A grades in maths, further maths, physics, chemistry and general studies.
  • All of asprawl he was laying too amengst the poppies and, I can tell you something more than that, drear writer, profoundly as you may bedeave to it, he was oscasleep asleep. Finnegans Wake
  • The shrines of St. Cuthbert and the Venerable Bede were desecrated and further iconoclasm would take place during the reign of Edward VI. The Last Divine Office
  • Carven dragons reared over its gables; horns of elk and aurochs above the doors were gilded; pillars within bore the images of gods - save for Wodan, who had a richly bedecked halidom nearby. Time Patrolman
  • The grasp of old Ochiltree, who had appeared on the scene, roused Lovel to movement, and leaving M'Intyre to the care of a surgeon, he followed the bedesman into the recesses of the wood, in order to get away by boat the following morning. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction
  • Examining the crucial elements leading to World War I, he exposes how a pack of falsehoods and the militarist myths they serve may bedevil us still.
  • The pre-Christmas season was something Cathy enjoyed when she had time for it—enjoyed the shopping, the Christmas card production, the bedecking of her suburban home with thousands of lights. Long Way Home
  • The hall was bedecked with flags and flowers for the wedding ceremony.
  • Domestically, complaints about university tuition fees and the state of the health service continue to bedevil him.
  • In the past, the discussion on the role of the state in public communication has been bedevilled by the East-West conflict.Sentence dictionary
  • When the bedesman had prayed and the dead-bell rung; Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls
  • In foreign-exchange markets, the euro recovered a little after falling sharply against the dollar on Monday as investors continued to fret about the debt problems bedevilling the euro-zone periphery. Asian Stocks Are Mixed; BOK Rate Cut Hits Seoul
  • The desire to be taken seriously bedevils many funny people, and therein lies the rub.
  • I'll attempt to give an objective definition for each term, then I'll comment on the usage of the term particularly in the "embeded" UUI camp. Undefined
  • The girl was bedecked with silk and jewels.
  • These are questions that have long bedeviled historians who study children and childhood in early modern Europe.
  • On the other hand, Bede's real interest here is presumably Hild and her life as a churchwoman. Hereric of Deira
  • It was in vain that the late warden endeavoured to comfort the heart of the old bedesman; poor old Bunce felt that his days of comfort were gone. The Warden
  • Submit your comment A task team convened to look into the "bedevilled" affairs of the SABC has found some progress has been made in its turnaround strategy, Communications WN.com - Articles related to Steel industry crucial to renewable energy efforts
  • This injury bedevilled him throughout his career.
  • In June 1897, as the country was bedecked in red, white and blue bunting to celebrate the 60th year of the Queen's reign, the bandstand in Victoria Park, Swinton, was not ready.
  • Its most famous use is titular, however; the Venerable Bede was a Benedictine monk and scholar who lived in seventh-century England. No Uncertain Terms
  • Fore Street will be bedecked with flags and decorations with street entertainment laid on daily from July 12.
  • Tonight of all nights you can expect bars and restaurants to bedeck every angle with TVs and those TVs to be tuned into the national elections.
  • It was these challenges that were so "bedevilling" to progress, he said. ANC Daily News Briefing

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