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  • Vitriolurii lW; t\s. ffenwi-l. a) Verbena; b) Centaurea scabiosa. Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lexicon der Naturgeschichte mit erklaerenden Anmerkungen
  • mythical centaurs
  • A solitary stem of pink flowering centaury, woven into a sprig of heather still in bloom, presents a visual puzzle. Country diary: New Forest
  • And you know also the contrapositive, that your being at place X entails that you are not then in a tank on Alpha Centauri.
  • The tender centaureas are valued for summer bedding on account of their pure silvery or bluish tinted white foliage.
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  • It was hoped that the Ulysses's skill would prove decisive in the tough battleground of Beta Centauri.
  • There are elves and centaurs and unicorns and mermaids and flying lynxes and all shapes of mythical things.
  • There are elves and centaurs and unicorns and mermaids and flying lynxes and all shapes of mythical things.
  • The astronomer look at the starry sky, trying to locate centaur.
  • Cormo's face and chest were badly swollen with a mass of beestings, and the Centaur was covered in half-dried black mud besides. Tran Siberian
  • Thousands of them, feasting on aconitum, astrantia, geranium, centaurea, elaeagnus, nepeta and lamium. Times, Sunday Times
  • The magical creatures and figures we will look at more closely are the griffin, the unicorn, the phoenix, the stag, the centaur, the hippogriff, and the red lion.
  • Caldwell, remember, is the human personification of the wise centaur, Chiron.
  • Hybrid creatures, such as sphinxes, harpies, sirens, griffons and centaurs, carved on Roman sarcophagi, candelabras, altars and temple friezes, were a direct source of artistic inspiration.
  • As a griffin/centaur, the hippogriff, too, suggests Christ's divine conquest of the passions, as evidenced by his donkey ride into Jerusalem.
  • -- Border, Oxalis tropæoloides; center, blue heliotrope, blue ageratum, or Acalypha marginata; cross about the center, Thymus argenteus, or centaurea; scallop outside the cross, blue lobelia; corners, inside border, santolina. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)
  • Nessus, a centaur, offered to help Hercules get Deianira across the river.
  • Thousands of them, feasting on aconitum, astrantia, geranium, centaurea, elaeagnus, nepeta and lamium. Times, Sunday Times
  • The finding suggests that Scutum-Centaurus wraps all the way around the Milky Way, making it a symmetric counterpart to the galaxy's other major star-forming arm, Perseus.
  • The ancients, who had a very faint and imperfect knowledge of the great peninsula of Africa, were sometimes tempted to believe, that the torrid zone must ever remain destitute of inhabitants; 126 and they sometimes amused their fancy by filling the vacant space with headless men, or rather monsters; 127 with horned and cloven-footed satyrs; 128 with fabulous centaurs; 129 and with human pygmies, who waged a bold and doubtful warfare against the cranes. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • The leaves, stems, and flowers of centaury are used medicinally.
  • Tragelapho similes vel centauris, sursum homines, deorsum equi. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • This Triumph, was drawne by sixe lasciuious Centaures, which came of the fallen seede of the sausy and presumpteous _Ixion_: with a furniture of gold vpon them, and a long their strong sides, like horses, excellently framed and illaqueated in manner of a flagon chayne, whereby they drewe the Tryumph; such as _Ericthonius_ neuer inuented, for swiftnesse. Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame
  • The Centaurus Colony may then be declared a separate patriarchate, with full patriarchal jurisdiction going to the cardinal who will accompany you. MIND MELD: Books We Love That Everyone Else Hates (and Vice Versa)
  • There are elves and centaurs and unicorns and mermaids and flying lynxes and all shapes of mythical things.
  • By the time they had gotten there, a small herd of young Pegasus, centaurs, and dragons had accumulated behind them, amazed at the two strange creatures.
  • What does it mean to live in a world of equine oblivion after millennia shaped by a 'centaurian pact'? The Times Literary Supplement
  • Other work completed in a recent refit included the fitting of the Air Weapons Magazine and the replacement of the Sceptre ESM suite with Centaur.
  • Known for great physical power, centaurs have the lower bodies of horses and the upper bodies of a man.
  • Like giants, centaurs led long lives, and it was almost a certainty that Erwin would survive most everybody else.
  • Even in the really bright pink flowers such as rosebay willowherb, blue sneaks in to add a trace of purple as it does in wild thyme and centaury. Country diary: Wenlock Edge
  • Her astrological sign is Sagittarius, the centaur archer, whose arrow is associated with the metaphor of time as an arrow.
  • A spectacular example is the giant galaxy Centaurus A, lying some 16 million light years away.
  • King Steven who usurped the English throne in 1096 carried the centaur as his heraldic symbol for that reason.
  • When she came back out, three centaurs and three elves lay dead or dying on the grass.
  • It looked to Kellen as if the Centaur had been up to his old thievish tricks again, and this time he'd had the poor judgment to try robbing a bee-tree when the bees were all at home. Tran Siberian
  • Omega Centauri has been known to be an unusual globular cluster for a long time.
  • Thousands of them, feasting on aconitum, astrantia, geranium, centaurea, elaeagnus, nepeta and lamium. Times, Sunday Times
  • The most likely destinations are the stars closest to Earth, such as Alpha Centauri and Proxima Centauri, Tau Ceti, and Epsilon Eridani.
  • BRIEF SYNOPSIS: Centaurs on a planet fight for survival when their sun comes too close to their planet making it unhabitable. Reviews of the 1975 Do-Over Project: A Klausnerian Effort
  • Centaurus population is thinly spread across these colonies, now totalling approximately 5 billion human beings.
  • Here one walks beside deep, grassy trenches, which appear to continue without end, along the forest level; farther, the wild mint and the centaurea perfume the shady nooks, the oaks and lime-trees arch their spreading branches, and the honeysuckle twines itself round the knotty shoots of the hornbeam, whence the thrush gives forth her joyous, sonorous notes. The French Immortals Series — Complete
  • The most likely destinations are the stars closest to Earth, such as Alpha Centauri and Proxima Centauri, Tau Ceti, and Epsilon Eridani.
  • They include goblins, vampires, werewolves, giants, trolls, centaurs, and many more.
  • Seated around the smaller tables were an assortment of fairies, gnomes, centaurs, unicorns, elves, goat men, dragons, and a number of creatures she'd never seen before.
  • The astronomer looked at the starry sky, trying to locate Centaur.
  • A new strain of Marguerite centaureas has a better form and more substance to the blossoms.
  • Be that as it may, his depiction was so convincingly done as to restore belief in the existence of centaurs!
  • Let's say you are six feet tall and weigh 200 pounds and believe that epiphenomenalism is false and that 5+1 = 51 and that tomorrow more than 93 of your ancestors will be reincarnated as bright orange unicorns or bluish centaurs in a parallel universe, and you would love to be a time-traveling psychotic computer program that designs completely undetectable entities. Backing Into an Evidentiary Standard for ID
  • Blue cornflower, centaurea cyanus, volunteers with a stipa tenuissima at the right. Blue In The Garden-Part One « Fairegarden
  • But it is not in that metaphysical sense of truth which we inquire here, when we examine, whether our ideas are capable of being true or false, but in the more ordinary acceptation of those words: and so I say that the ideas in our minds, being only so many perceptions or appearances there, none of them are false; the idea of a centaur having no more falsehood in it when it appears in our minds, than the name centaur has falsehood in it, when it is pronounced by our mouths, or written on paper. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
  • Behind him stood a variety of demons, centaurs, vampires and elves.
  • The closest star system, Alpha Centauri, and the giant Omega Centauri globular star cluster also shine in the starry night.
  • But these are very gentle; alyppus, dragon root, centaury, ditany, colutea, which Fuchsius cap. 168 and others take for senna, but most distinguish. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • And on the gables is a representation of the fight between the Lapithæ and the Centaurs at the marriage of Pirithous. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two
  • It's not a bad way to spend a Tuesday lunchtime, in a rehearsal room in Clapham High Street, south London, listening to Simon Russell Beale expound on centaurs, Little Nell and the idealisation of childhood, modern Pimlico, 19th-century German symphonic music, his benign attitude to errant theatregoers with mobiles ( "Their own mortification is their punishment") and murder. Simon Russell Beale: 'I believe passionately in live theatre'
  • Five days after launch LCROSS and the attached Centaur will execute a fly-by of the Moon.
  • All combat-ready starships are ordered to proceed to Alpha Centauri immediately.
  • Centaurus is a southern constellation and its brightest stars are not visible in regions above latitude 29 north.
  • The oil from the seeds of cotton thistles was extracted for fuel and knapweed, centaurea scabiosa, was believed to promote healing of bruises and wounds.
  • In Centaurea _cyanea_, the disposition of the limb of the ray is such that the incomplete part or the fissure is outside. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
  • The Royal Australian Navy has confirmed that a wreck located 10 nautical miles east of Cape Moreton is not the Centaur.
  • Of the perennial clumping centaureas, the best is Persian Bachelor Buttons.
  • Judging from Centaurea, the smaller lip of the bilabiate species of Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
  • Apart from the sun, our own star, the nearest star to us is Proxima Centauri, 4.2 light years away.
  • Its tops, however, were crowded with marksmen, and armed with brass coehorns, firing langrage shot, and these scourged with a pitiless and most deadly fire the decks of the _Victory_, while the _Bucentaure_ and the gigantic _Santissima Trinidad_ also thundered on the British flagship. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes
  • Applied to a perianth, which is tough, thin, and femi-tranfparent; as in Statice Armaria, or Thrift, Centaurea glaf - The language of botany : being a dictionary of the terms made use of in that science, principally by Linneus ...
  • For if this myth of the harpies were a reality, what of the other legends -- the Hydra, the centaurs, the chimera, Medusa, Pan and the satyrs? Wings in the Night
  • Oh, Monsieur le Chevalier, having an income, need not be paid moneys; because Monsieur le Chevalier was born in the saddle, his father is an eagle, his grandsire was a centaur. The Grey Cloak
  • They are filled with fawns, centaurs, satyrs and goblins.
  • Contradictories as _No centaurs play the lyre -- Some centaurs do play the lyre_; or _All unicorns fight with lions -- Some unicorns do not fight with lions_, are both meaningless, because in Zoology there are no centaurs nor unicorns; and, therefore, in this reference, the propositions are not really contradictory. Logic Deductive and Inductive
  • Only 11 million light-years away, Centaurus A is the closest active galaxy to planet Earth.
  • For an unmanned ship destined for Alpha Centauri, you would actually need more energy, because you'd want to slow it down upon arrival at our nearest neighboring star.
  • Behind the centaur was a man with orange and black tiger fur streaking his face. Enchanted Ivy
  • In one marvellous passage he defines the word "grotesque" from the word grotto, a small cave and goes on to sing the praises of the "modern master printers who think like the scribes of our old Icelandic languages" and decorate their texts with impossible creatures –"a centaur here, an old woman with birds' feet there, a three-headed dog". From the Mouth of the Whale by Sjón - review
  • Set - tling himself on the centaur's lifelike, chocolate-brown - haired back, the straw-haired young man waited for the ride to fill up with dwarves so that it could begin. Stalling
  • Seated around the smaller tables were an assortment of fairies, gnomes, centaurs, unicorns, elves, goat men, dragons, and a number of creatures she'd never seen before.
  • The fact that Israel has been under constant attack from anti-Semitic Muslim Arabs for over half a centaury is obviously seen by the BBC as well deserved. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
  • The centaur was a harsh taskmistress - which was of course why she had been given the job. Labor Policy
  • Time is the most valuable things in the twenty first centaury no doubt. Traffic Jam is a cry in the wilderness to the government of Bangladesh
  • How dare you refer to the Lord of the Air as 'scud'!" the dream centaur translated. Dragon on a Pedestal
  • Historically, too, medieval mapmakers and geographers filled unknown regions with such beasties: centaurs, mermaids, manticores and Tartary lambs.
  • Centaur tribes terrorize the Barrens of Kalimdor and ransack the indigenous peoples' villages and cities.
  • Young ladies of delicate breeding seldom relish being mounted by centaurs.
  • The savages bestrode them easily, just over the beasts 'middle pelvis, high-stirruped but without reins, and indeed far too far from the slashing, screaming heads to make reins even possible-rode so easily that in silhouette, savage and beast flowed into one teratological myth, like Siamese-twin centaurs. Anywhen
  • The astronomer look at the starry sky, trying to locate centaur.
  • Many of the centaureas make good cut-flowers, but I like this one especially.
  • All those large craters on the Moon come from massive things hitting the Moon -- far more massive than the Atlas V Centaur upper stage and LCROSS vehicle heading moonward. Jeff Goldstein: Oh No! NASA's LCROSS Is Going to Hit the Moon! Run!
  • Those which now made the best show of bloom were the star-thistle centaurea and _ononis repens_. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine
  • The centaur-like beast stepped forward, its skillet-sized hooves clomping on the wooden floor.
  • There are elves and centaurs and unicorns and mermaids and flying lynxes and all shapes of mythical things.
  • The oil from the seeds of cotton thistles was extracted for fuel and knapweed, centaurea scabiosa, was believed to promote healing of bruises and wounds.
  • How they had passed over the plains of Coastlund eventlessly, riding horses Alfric had received as gifts of gratitude from the centaur chief Archala for having helped drive the satyrs from the swamp. Virginity
  • Creatures like Morris's centaurs hardly qualify as fallen men, and they lie outside the church's prim jurisdiction.
  • In the right foreground is the French ship ‘Bucentaure’ in starboard-bow view, with her mizzen mast and main topgallant mast shot away.
  • He was a Centaur, or possibly a Gorgon, or maybe even a Satyr. BEHINDLINGS
  • There was a well in the centre with roses trained over it, roses of the dark old damask kind and the dainty musk, used to be distilled for the eyes, some flowers lingering still; there was the brown dittany or fraxinella, whose dried blossoms are phosphoric at night; delicate pink centaury, good for ague; purple mallows, good for wounds; leopard's bane with yellow blossoms; many and many more old and dear friends of Grisell, redolent of Wilton cloister and Sister Grisly Grisell
  • It was about twenty years ago when the world became extinct of free-living banshees, unicorns, centaurs and other creatures.
  • In one marvellous passage he defines the word "grotesque" from the word grotto, a small cave and goes on to sing the praises of the "modern master printers who think like the scribes of our old Icelandic languages" and decorate their texts with impossible creatures –"a centaur here, an old woman with birds' feet there, a three-headed dog". From the Mouth of the Whale by Sjón - review
  • The centaur's exclamation wasn't entirely because the coins stung, but because of the pun. Cube Route
  • I think you should youthen her, and let the centaurs decide. Harpy Thyme
  • It also occurs in the bracts of _Corydalis solida_, _Amorpha fruticosa_, _Ajuga reptans_, _Parthenium inodorum_, _Centaurea Jacea_, in the involucral bracts of the dandelion, the daisy, and many other composites. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
  • Centaurus A with jets powered by a supermassive black hole within - the orange jets are as seen in submillimetre by the Atacama Pathfinder and the blue lobes are as seen by the Chandra X-ray space telescope. Can a Really, Really Fast Spacecraft Turn Into A Black Hole? | Universe Today
  • Be that as it may, his depiction was so convincingly done as to restore belief in the existence of centaurs!
  • Hubble’s Advanced Camera for Surveys showed how the stars are bunching up near the center of Omega Centauri, as seen in the gradual increase in starlight near the center.
  • His expertise has given the Centaur four exceptional advantages over conventional seaplanes and launches the floatplane into the 21st Century.
  • Historically, too, medieval mapmakers and geographers filled unknown regions with such beasties: centaurs, mermaids, manticores and Tartary lambs.
  • In keeping with the theme of the game, many are drawn from mythology, such as harpies, Minotaurs, skeletal centaurs, satyrs et al.
  • “They are centaurea,” Luke explained, “a form of cornflower.” Moments in Time
  • Young ladies of delicate breeding seldom relish being mounted by centaurs.
  • Be that as it may, his depiction was so convincingly done as to restore belief in the existence of centaurs!
  • This may sound unlucky, but believe me, if you saw the chart of options for type-of-animal-into-which-your-soul-may-be-reborn you would realise that a centaur is waaay better than, say, a marmot.) Escapism.
  • I had always thought that the Centaur was a mythical beast, but obviously the Greek aristocracy know where to find them.
  • Witness their behaviour at the Lapithae wedding feast when the centaur Eurythion tried to rape the bride.
  • A merger may have triggered the output of energy in this galaxy, Centaurus A.
  • A centauroid body atop seven sharp-jointed legs, with a pair of jack-knife arms held curled and ready. Archive 2010-01-01
  • I had a wonderful time, saw, pyramid orchids, spotted orchid, St. John's wort, kidney vetch, tufted vetch (I think), bladder campions (hadn't seen any for a long time) meadowsweet, bird's foot trefoil, hare's tail clover, silverweed and tormentils, sea bindweed, field poppies, greater knapweed, centaury, and what I think may be a kind of mullein.
  • Surveys showed how the stars are bunching up near the center of Omega Centauri, as seen in the gradual increase in starlight near the center.
  • Then he realized that Kadija was behind him, silent and solid as a rock, holding a granite statue of a centaur by the neck, like a club. LORD OF THE SILENT
  • [46] Cramer, 'Bildungsabweichungen,' p. 56, tab. vii, fig. 10, figures a case wherein the two central flowers of the capitulum of _Centaurea Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
  • The walls, Charlie noticed, had several scenes of dancing nymphs, faeries, and centaurs on them.
  • His latest ongoing play at the Centaur, Past Perfect, features, as usual, women squawking about their problems.
  • It's possible; a centaur is half-man, half-horse, and you can see what part of the horse they used to make it, and Mr. Cheney certainly has those qualities. Dick Cheney, the Unique Creature
  • He creates stunning film images: reassembling a torn flower, elegant centaurs, his own death and resurrection at the hands of Athena.
  • Mohammad is perfect- that requires them to believe the earth is flat, the sky is a bowl held up by pillers, etc (they do become competent engineers in spite of such unscientific Islamic beliefs) or believe Islamic medicine is infallible because Mohammad said black cumin cures every disease except death (and other 7 centaury medical knowledge had not prevented Muslims to become competent with western medicine.) Frank Talk, and Warnings, in a Saudi Desert - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com
  • Witness their behaviour at the Lapithae wedding feast when the centaur Eurythion tried to rape the bride.sentence dictionary
  • Seated around the smaller tables were an assortment of fairies, gnomes, centaurs, unicorns, elves, goat men, dragons, and a number of creatures she'd never seen before.
  • Now, astronomers have found further evidence that Centaurus A is a maelstrom of violence.
  • Now, video footage and sonar data proves conclusively that the wreck is not Centaur.
  • Flowering plants include centaurea, cranesbills, linaria, knautia and sanguisorba - all hand-mixed and hand-sown. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • ˜Some centaur does not have a tail™ to be contradictories, but both to be false because the subject-term ˜centaur™ is empty. Stanisław Leśniewski
  • At the Narnian Council, the centaur encourages the old Narnians to trust in Caspian's commitment to bring freedom to all. The Many Characters of The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian « FirstShowing.net
  • Under our world exists a chaotic, quarrelsome and crowded underground society of fearsome but stupid goblins, officious gnomes, sprites, technically adept centaurs and other creatures.
  • There's also a strong similarity to Stay Black and Die, a Fringe show in '98 that was remounted at Centaur that fall.
  • It also occurs in the bracts of _Corydalis solida_, _Amorpha fruticosa_, _Ajuga reptans_, _Parthenium inodorum_, _Centaurea Jacea_, in the involucral bracts of the dandelion, the daisy, and many other composites. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
  • Serum total testosterone was measured by competitive immunochemistry with chemoluminiscence technology (ADVIA Centaur® TSTO Ready Pack® primary reagens, Bayer Health Care LLC, Tarrytown, NY, US). PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • Centaury varies a great deal according to) its situation, and some botanists enumerate several distinct species.
  • Tales of the centaurs describe them as aggressive and brutal.
  • The _sentori_ (_centaurea_) for instance -- plentiful there, with its sweetly pretty mauve flower -- when boiled in water gave a bitter decoction good for fever. Across Unknown South America
  • At the further end is the mezzo-relievo of Hercules and the Centaurs, a subject which was suggested by Politian, and executed by Michael Angelo with so much ability as to astonish all who beheld so near an approach to the antique.
  • Sanguis upupoe cum melle compositus et centaurea, &c. Albertus. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • Something with a bit more elegance, like a classical Garamond or Centaur, will have a smaller x-height and longer ascenders and descenders. Font Rage Part Deux « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog
  • The third star, a red dwarf called Proxima Centauri, circles this couple at a considerable distance and is too faint for Fischer's team to study, but it could boast small planets, too.
  • The pyrenean prunella has large purple heads; the false dragonhead (_Physostegia_), pale rose-purple spikes; centranthuses, cymes of red and white; centaureas, heads of yellow, blue, and purple; pinks, divers shades of red and white; and monkshoods, hoods of blue or white; and all are very hardy, ready growers, and copious bloomers. Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881
  • The two winged creatures came to a landing: Che and some kind of crossbreed centaur female. Stork Naked
  • If you are sowing in spring, it's a good idea to make more than one sowing of the annuals because centaureas are not long-blooming plants.
  • Alpha Centauri or Die shows a Solar System government either disillusioned with interstellar travel, or perhaps having more jackboot clad reasons. Archive 2010-01-01
  • First he must drink little but often from a decoction of warm water infused with centaury, melissa, rosehip, and honey. IRONCROWN MOON: PART TWO OF THE BOREAL MOON TALE
  • The plant was named Artemisia from Artemis, the Greek name of Diana, and for this reason: "Verily of these three Worts which we named Artemisia, it is said that Diana should find them, and delivered their powers and leechdom to Chiron the Centaur, who first from these Worts set forth a leechdom, and he named these Worts from the name of Diana, Artemis, that is, Artemisias. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare
  • The only way he can do this is to travel to Centaur Isle and find the magician calliber centaur, no easy task since centaurs abhorr magic and would never admit to possessing it. Labor Policy
  • The mythical centaur Chironia, cured a poison arrow wound with centaury, hence its name.
  • He was a Centaur, or possibly a Gorgon, or maybe even a Satyr. BEHINDLINGS
  • ‘He's fond of unicorns, centaurs, fauns, dragons of course, and humans,’ said Misty.
  • As 20th centaury history tells us, twice allowing the placators inatialy to get their way has resulted in disaster on global proportions. Boycotting the Olympic Games
  • In the 5th century political symbolism was couched in mythological terms, and the battles of gods and giants, Greeks and Amazons or Trojans, and Lapiths and centaurs stood for the historical battles of the Persian Wars.
  • The reality is that the centaur race is marked in myth as particularly war like and fierce.
  • Pandona is also home to many mythological creatures, such as centaurs, unicorns, and griffins.
  • One feels that the Magyar is a kind of Centaur, and that he is only Christian and European by accident. Amiel's Journal
  • In works of art, fighting between Amazons and Greeks is represented as similar to combats between Greeks and centaurs.
  • I imagined myself fighting against giant rats and drunken centaurs, in shining armour, a sword and shield in hand, and finally discovering the Truth.
  • A lengthy section pursues the connections with myth and the centaurs, and the book ends with an ephemeris for the centaurs Chiron, Pholus and Nessus between the years 1900-2050.
  • Body paint, centauric transformation, and a resurrection in shaving cream. Of montreal at showbox sodo | Seattle Metblogs
  • Towards the sea, a second, lower plateau has more sandy soils, with open ground hosting the diminutive allseed and yellow centaury, plus the delicate white flowers of the boraginaceous Omphalodes linifolia.
  • Would you breed with some other kind of crossbreed, not a centaur? Dragon on a Pedestal
  • The recent Preakness centaur mascot "Kegasus" was adopted purely to cater to this infield crowd, the ragers who often couldn't care less about who wins, places or shows.
  • Centaurus A is apparently the result of a collision of two otherwise normal galaxies resulting in a fantastic jumble of star clusters and imposing dark dust lanes.
  • The show will be remounted in Montreal this summer in its French version, followed by another staging of the English version at the Centaur in the fall.
  • He that thinks the name centaur stands for some real being, imposes on himself, and mistakes words for things. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
  • ‘For Lewis, the Centaur represents the harmony of nature and spirit,’ Ford writes.
  • In the seventeenth centaury, there was a decline of falconry, and it was then that groups of hunters and their hounds first established ‘organised’ hunting in England.
  • The inventory concludes with a list of animals and half-human creatures, noting tigresses, vultures, and giraffes together with mythical unicorns, pans, and centaurs.
  • Boil together hollyhock centaury, herb-benet, scabious, withy leaves; throw them hot into a vessel, set your lord on it; let him bear it as hot as he can, and whatever disease he has will certainly be cured, as men say. Early English Meals and Manners
  • Why did the designer of the west pediment choose for subject the Thessalian Centauromachy in its new Athenian guise?
  • She heard a voice within her saying to the tall, vaulted ash, "Inspire me!" to the little rose-colored centaurea of the wayside, "Teach me a charm to cure the harm I have done! The French Immortals Series — Complete
  • Cyclops, Dryads/Nymphs or other nature spirits, Fey such as faeries, there are half-humans such as Centaurs, Harpies, Lamia and Naga to accompany your Mermaids, and any number of exotic creatures from other mythologies. Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions

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