How To Use Drake In A Sentence
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Drake, in his _Eboracum_, says (p. 7, Appendix), "I have been so frightened with stories of the barguest when I was a child, that I cannot help throwing away an etymology upon it.
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2)
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The British Biologist Dr. Rupert Sheldrake introduced the concepts of Morphic Fields and Morphic Resonance in his revolutionary 1981 book A New Science of Life: The Hypothesis of Formative Causation.
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Gwen essayed to follow with equal skill, but the stile was a very steep and awkward one, and she needed both hands to hold the drake.
The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story
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Immediately Drake ran over to the group, thinking that the men were laughing and teasing her.
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Drake's eyes made a quick scan of the alley to ensure that no other threat lurked nearby, then his gaze returned to the man.
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In juxtaposition, Mandrake welcomes blue jeans, Toms and houses a minimalist environment to sip a brewski.
Girl at a Bar: The Birthday Bar Conundrum
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This species also includes tobacco, poisonous belladonna, and the toxic plants herbane, mandrake, and jimson weeds.
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Drake 12.148 reports a curious instance of polyphagia.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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Drake - unbelievably - spit at Quin, who managed to dodge the slimy gob.
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Some senseless piece of this place be; Make me a mandrake, so I may groan here,
THE CALLIGRAPHER
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Walsingham assigns assistant secretary and chief intelligencer John Shakespeare to investigate the scheme and quickly concludes the Drake plot is tied to the murder of a relative of the Queen Lady Blanche Howard, whose corpse mutilated with numerous stabbings was found in a London fire.
Martyr-Rory Clements « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews
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We gathered round the boat with all the sense of adventure of Drake rounding the Horn.
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Fishing the Drake hatch in late May is somewhat of a festival.
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Weedy John keeps being called a walking pustule by everyone, though Joseph Drake's skin seems to be a pimple-free zone.
Reasons to Be Pretty; Juno and the Paycock; The Lion in Winter – review
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Sheila Jones is indisposed, so the part of the Countess will be sung tonight by Della Drake.
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The author suggests that the mandrake tradition may have originated in Persia, and other plants may have been previously similarly used in Northern Europe (e.g. bryony, Bryonia dioica) and in China (ginseng, Panax ginseng).
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[grund] sele, 2140. grund-wang, st. m., _ground surface, lowest surface_: acc.sg. þone grund-wong (_bottom of the sea_), 1497; (bottom of the drake's cave), 2772,
Beowulf
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A duck (of either gender - the term drake is not used in a culinary context) is usually six months old or more, while a duckling is younger.
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The talk was by Abby Drake, then a grad student, and reported on a huge digital morphometric comparison of the skulls of dogs and many representatives from the order Carnivora dogs, cats, bears, sea lions, etc.
"Intraspecific macroevolution" within domestic dog breeds - The Panda's Thumb
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The basis of this weekly Robin installment is Baldeon's full-page image (click on thumbnail to the right) of the current Robin (Tim Drake) and the original Robin, now Nightwing (Dick Grayson), about to confront each other over ... well, some pool of immortality thing -- I wasn't really following.
Archive 2008-04-01
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On the water, handfuls of gaudy drakes, cloaked in vivid breeding plumage, jockey for position near sought-after hens.
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This had just begun with Frank Drake's brief microwave observation of Epsilon Eridani and Tau-Ceti back in 1960 - Project Ozma.
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From 1577 to 1580, Drake circumnavigated the world.
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Within minutes of arriving at Crestwood Lake, we spotted a small group of green-wings, mostly drakes.
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-- The _chakwâ_, male, and _chakwî_, female, is the ruddy goose or sheldrake, known to Europeans as the Brâhmanî duck, _Anas casarca_ or _Casarca rutila_.
Tales of the Punjab
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Then her soul took the form of a sheldrake and its mate, -- those loving birds which, like the turtle-dove, are always constant, -- and floating on the liquid pools, they mourned all day long the sad fate of the Princess Pepperina.
Tales of the Punjab
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On this day 390 years ago, the great explorer Sir Francis Drake died aboard ship off the coast of Panama.
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The ship wallowed through waves up to 30 feet high in the treacherous Drake's Passage.
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The drakes make a ghostly yodelling cry that can be heard coming across the water from far away.
Times, Sunday Times
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Drake: Please, I do not "Yank" off heads, I SEVER them, becuase after an initial garrot there are some significant bones to go through like...a spine.
The great Lesbian Sleepover - Part I (again!)
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Once Kyle and Drake reach the gas station they park the car and hide their weapons under their shirts and get out.
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Captaine Drake, who with 40 ships came before Cascais at the same time that the Indian ships cast anker in the riuer of Lisbon, being garded thither by diuers Gallies.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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For venereal warts, medical doctors use extract of podophyllum, which is from the mandrake root.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE
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Julius Drake plays his part with dedication and conviction, particularly in the dissonant sections where Ives' demands are extremely taxing.
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It was really an admirable little dinner; the claret was a famous one from the Anglemere cellars, and warmed to a nicety; the coffee was perfection; Sparling's ministrations left nothing to be desired; and yet Drake sank into his easy-chair after the meal with a sigh that was weary and wistful.
Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden
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Applied to Drake the word connoted animosity pure and simple, animosity suddenly conceived too, for it was not a week since Mallinson had been boasting of his friendship with the man.
The Philanderers
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This discussion of mandrakes introduces the larger issues of the nature of magic and the magic of nature.
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Shorn of its string arrangement, Drake's incredible guitar playing and effortless melodic sense are all the more apparent.
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The first 32 issues featured Lee Falk's The Phantom stories, but thereafter, the title alternated between various King Features characters, including Mandrake, Flash Gordon, and Buz Sawyer.
Archive 2010-04-01
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Call The seven-way Iverson Combination Whistle in cocobolo or African blackwood is as elegant as the pintail drake itself.
Field Guide: Know Your Waterfowl
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After much talk, Captain Drake arranged to put them on shore, so that they would go on to the Isthmus of Darien, where there were more of them in the forests; and they promised to prepare these to assist Captain Drake, when he should come there.
Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main
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UNCHARTED 2: Among Thieves picks up the story of Nathan Drake, a fortune hunter with a shady reputation and an even shadier past who is lured back into the treacherous world of thieves and mercenary treasure-seekers.
Shambhala SunSpace » Rod Meade Sperry – From The Worst Horses Mouth
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A star, a daystar, a firedrake, rose at his birth.
Ulysses
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But Drake recognized the tactic and jumped back the instant they met, recovering quickly and charging in once more.
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The decisive event in Elizabethan western expansion was Drake's circumnavigation voyage of 1577-1580.
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He approached Drake, Quin, and Dale with slow, measured steps.
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Note 50: ARA: VOC 4156, OBP 1743 opgaaf, Drakenstein p. 17: 6 horses, 56 cattle, 350 sheep; 7 muid of wheat planted, 140 muid harvested, about twice the average grain production. back
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa
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Based on long poem by Joseph Rodman Drake, this highly programmatic rhapsody describes the labors a male fairy must complete to be forgiven for falling in love with a mortal woman.
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I love it when a bird looks exactly like its photo in the field guide. These drakes were textbook examples of their species.
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What seems to link all these fantastic beliefs and customs with the story of the dog and the mandrake is the fact that they are closely bound up with the conception of the dog as the guardian of hidden treasure.
The Evolution of the Dragon
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Pam, who now works for Dr Sheldrake as a research assistant, also came home at different times of the day and carried a bleeper which was triggered by the doctor when he wanted Pam to go home.
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Drake snorted with laughter again as I hung up on him, feeling nervous.
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Here, less than two decades after Drake, Sebastien Carmenon piled up on the rocks with a silk-laden galleon from the Philippines.
Four Horses and a Sailor
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I attended a meeting at Orion's offices on 23rd April 1975 a note of which (prepared by Mr Russell of Drake) is attached hereto as Annex 2.
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Gray Drakes are the best dry fly on the Muskegon River.
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The boys, being the meatheads they were, cheered and patted Drake on the back.
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Alex had spoken the truth - Drake had sheared his blonde hair to something that resembled Alex's hair cut, minus the spikes.
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Assistants held the patient securely and some sedation such as mandrake root or solution of opium was given, a concoction which probably stiffened the surgeon's resolve rather than mollified the patient.
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Her work in Vera Drake is so fully rounded, richly detailed and emotionally devastating that there really is no competition.
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The drakes make a ghostly yodelling cry that can be heard coming across the water from far away.
Times, Sunday Times
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Drake led Parker in between two adobe buildings.
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Her employer and friend, Susan Drake, sat mending below, awaiting her husband's return.
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The Englishmen perceiuing that, did put forwards into the sea, and so the Caruels borded vs telling vs that the men of the Island were all in armes, as hauing receiued aduise from Portugall, that Sir Frances Drake was in readinesse, and would come vnto those Islands.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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Pierluigi had just arrived from New York and was at his suite at the Drake.
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Or that I can dive down at one side of a Highland loch and come up at the other like a sheldrake?
Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North
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The music starts, and we see Drake performing against ... mtv. com 2 days ago - Clip, which premieres Thursday night on MTV, was shot the day Weezy first heard Drake's 'Over.'
ShowHype - Top Entertainment News, Videos, and Blogs
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I came here tonight in an attempt to further our relationship," Drake bantered early in Saturday night's set -- his first in a two-night stand at DAR Constitution Hall.
In Concert: Drake at DAR Constitution Hall
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Further, the judge refused to take into account the contributions of the parties by way of their labour, being unquantified in monetary terms, and similarly Mrs Drake's other contributions to the household were ignored.
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Drake looked at her as he never thought that he could have looked at her -- calmly, waitingly.
Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden
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As a result of Wilberfoss' misfortune and a 4-1 walloping of Wheldrake, White Horse moved into third place in the table.
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The other day while walking along the footpath opposite the park I noticed seven or eight drakes surrounding a female duck and her ten ducklings.
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Later they take the emerging fly, the hatched dun (or ‘green drakes’) and the ovipositing (egg laying) spinner.
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Currently he was wearing Drakes best shirt and Javlin's spare pants.
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Drake and his cohorts were not pleased with my appointment.
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Area: total: 20.327 million sq km note: includes Amundsen Sea, Bellingshausen Sea, part of the Drake Passage, Ross Sea, a small part of the Scotia Sea, Weddell Sea, and other tributary water bodies
Southern Ocean
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Senior Drake Nevis didn't start but played in all 13 games and led the defensive linemen in tackles with 48.
Around the Southeastern Conference
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Of most interest to Drake obsessives is Tow the Line, a previously unheard song discovered lurking at the end of an old master tape.
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The Shadowleague sends out a Veldan her firedrake Kazairl to find the heart of Myrial.
Archive 2009-01-01
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Drake's expedition was the second to circuit the globe and also led to his claiming California for Elizabeth.
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A blade of light stabbed through the curtains, piercing Jeff Drake's dream.
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Dragons, elves, humans, dwarves, drakes and gnomes alike all were celebrating in the streets of the dragon mountain city.
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The debate's exchanges at Drake University were a bit sharper and pricklier than in this year's previous Republican debates.
GOP hopefuls set selves apart from Bush in Iowa clash
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He verballed to NDSU, but changed his mind and signed at Drake last week.
Homepage | INFORUM | Fargo, ND
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Harris's first marriage was to a kinswoman of Drake's second wife.
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And the second was for that M. Drake at his being at Maluco, caused two pieces of his ordinance to be shot at a gallion of the kings of Portugall, as they say.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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While in the Pacific the crew of the auxiliary traced the footsteps of Sir Francis Drake by landing boats on a Costa Rican shoreline.
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The film's central character Vera Drake played by Imelda Staunton, who was nominated for a rash of best actress awards, is a char whose concern for her family and neighbours is the driving force of her life.
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The sheldrake ducks also have a fleshy growth on the bill.
The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year
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Firedrake: Brooding atmosphere stoic figure still upon a throne implacable and imovable but wringing with a potential for violence (see chain sword!) ... suggestive of inhuman power ebon skin and glowing eyes, but, a hint of humanity remains.
Book Cover Smackdown! 'Zoo City' vs. 'Plague Year' (Czech) vs. Firedrake
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Many duck species are polygamous, with the drakes having no role in rearing the families.
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After ballasting his ship with silver from the rich Potosi mines, and rifling even the churches, he hastened onward in pursuit of a richly laden galleon nicknamed _Cacafuego_ -- a name discreetly translated _Spitfire_, but which, to repeat a joke that greatly amused Drake's men at the time, it was proposed to change to _Spitsilver_, for when overtaken and captured the vessel yielded 26 tons of silver, 13 chests of pieces of eight, and gold and jewels sufficient to swell the booty to half a million pounds sterling.
A History of Sea Power
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The initial party consisted of Amberdrake and Winterhart, Skan and Zhaneel, the twin gryphlets and Windsong, and three hertasi, Gesten, Jewel, and a little female named Corvi.
The White Gryphon
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What sort of unchancy firedrake do you take me for?
Kenny & the Dragon
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The mandrake is a plant which has human-shaped roots.
WMAM is back.
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She's an old woman pulling out a maple sapling by its roots and trying to recall a song she once knew about mandrakes.
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Note 36: ARA: VOC 4152, OBP, 1742 opgaaf, Drakenstein p. 14: 20 horses, 70 cattle, 300 sheep; 10 muid of wheat planted, 100 muid harvested. back
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa
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[258] "The Arabians call the mandrake 'the devil's candle,' on account of its shining appearance in the night.
The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes
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On the Derwent the stretch among the boats above Sutton on Derwent weir is good for roach and dace, with odd chub also showing here and at Wheldrake.
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His most recent album is best described by Albini himself: ‘Nick Drake fronting Black Sabbath, if Black Sabbath played only the good parts of their songs’. Quite!
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Sir Francis Drake was a famous Elizabethan.
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I sat up and Drake was already up rekindling the fire.
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[Jan. 18th, 2009 | 12: 19 pm] [Tags | books into movies, christopher hinz, comics into movies, david drake, david weber, harry turtledove, joe haldeman, matt wagner] "The Forlorn Hope" by David Drake -- It holds a special place in my heart because its the first Drake book I ever read and the first story I ever really wanted to see made into a movie.
Books and Comics I would like to see turned in Movies or Mini-Series
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If she bid them they will go barefoot to Jerusalem, to the great Cham's court, [5452] to the East Indies, to fetch her a bird to wear in her hat: and with Drake and Candish sail round about the world for her sweet sake, adversis ventis, serve twice seven years, as Jacob did for Rachel; do as much as [5453] Gesmunda, the daughter of
Anatomy of Melancholy
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A year later, Edwin Drake struck oil at Titusville, Pennsylvania, in the United States.
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His ability was undoubted but he returned quite happily to Drake's County.
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A similar ballad, now lost, but re-written by the contributor, from scraps of recitation by an old woman in Berwickshire, localises the story of the fire-drake (‘the laidly worm’) near Bamborough in
Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series
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There are also historical personages with almost mythical status - Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Francis Drake, Admiral Nelson.
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Drake and his cohorts were not pleased with my appointment.
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Sheldrakes are today's mergansers, while the Wilson thrush, known today as the veery is only a migrant on the Cape but a resident of New England's woods.
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Drake stood back in and eyed the pitcher, a heavyset kid with a face oozing sebaceous oils that only a blind mother could love.
Parents Behaving Badly
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Their leader, Sir Francis Drake, saw the hurricane destroy a number of his ships.
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It was decorated with serpents, identifying it as a weapon of a firedrake warrior.
LEGENDS OF THE DRAGONREALM
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The pair of gay drakes - named Ben and Jerry - resisted the advances of female Cherry at Arundel Wetland Centre in West Sussex and came out of the avine closet to form a close partnership.
The Register
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Formerly known as Mandrake, Mandriva is notable for its cutting-edge software, excellent administration suite and 64-bit edition.
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There were two horses under the oak where Bryony had left Drake and she immediately recognized the second as Driscoll's roan.
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In Ireland "dapping" with the green drake or the daddy-longlegs is practised from boats on most of the big loughs.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
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A field gun crew from HMS Drake has demonstrated its skills just days ahead of an inter-service competition.
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In a lonesome inlet, a sheldrake, lost from the flock, sitting on the water, rocking silently;
American Feuillage
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Drake exchanged hundreds of e-mails with the reporter using a secure mail service, passed along information he received from "unwitting" NSA employees and used his access to classified computer networks to obtain information for the reporter, the indictment states.
Spy agency worker accused of leaking documents to reporter
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In addition, "Smart shrinking" is the term Drake Bennett of the Boston Globe recently used to describe creative urban planning that embraces shrinking cities.
Ginna Kelly: Sprawl and Cappuccino Cowboys
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I suppose drakes of many species like to get away from the family on Father's Day.
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Soon after he had joined the army, Drake had shown both talent for combat and strategy as well as a nose for top information.
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The first person to strike oil in the US was Edwin Laurentine Drake.
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So do I, " Amberdrake replied, as Snowstar emerged from the boathouse, garbed in one of his sweeping, midnight-blue silk robes, with dagged sleeves faced with white satin and a white leather belt.
The White Gryphon
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Mead was probably the first human-made intoxicant, barring potions brewed from various solanaceous psychoactives - peyote, khat, mandrake, poisonous toads, etc.
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Drake took a tight grip of the man's shoulders, but couldn't stop him from falling onto his side and rolling over onto his back with a metal jingle.
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I have christened it the ‘Mandrake’ (the name used for the mayapple [Podophyllum peltatum] by various 16 th- and 17 th-century English poets).
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Our fellow diners were full of praise for the roasted seasonal vegetables, the marinated green beans with a generous portion of Drake Family Farms goat cheese, the roasted pumpkin in brown butter and sage from McGrath Farms and the mix of lettuces from Coleman farms that arrived piled high on the plate with avocado, pomegranate and pine nut gremolata.
One For The Table: Milo & Olive
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Drake closed his eyes tightly as the voice in his head reverberated around his skull.
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Southern Oceantotal: 20.327 million sq km note: includes Amundsen Sea, Bellingshausen Sea, part of the Drake Passage, Ross Sea, a small part of the Scotia Sea, Weddell Sea, and other tributary water bodies
Area
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Drake, chased the "vincible" armada, as it was now termed, for some distance northward; and then, when they seemed to bend away from the
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10
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Drake: Yes, I'm a self harmer, I've tried to stay away from putting my arm through a glass window and didn't smoke so I couldn't burn myself but I am very good with knives, very good.
What is worth fighting for?
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The Englishman may be remembered for circumnavigating the world, but Sir Francis Drake also happened to be Queen Elizabeth I's favorite pirate.
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The British Biologist Dr. Rupert Sheldrake introduced the concepts of Morphic Fields and Morphic Resonance in his revolutionary 1981 book A New Science of Life: The Hypothesis of Formative Causation.
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Bill of drake blackish, of duck greyish.
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The Drakensberg Range is the source of both the Tugela and Orange Rivers.
Drakensberg alti-montane grasslands and woodlands
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‘Come on Drake, you can do it’ Emily said smugly while juggling five herself.
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Ford and Drake say that since women suffer economically much more than men when they get divorced, snagging a good provider is ultimately critical to an equitable settlement.
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It was Deep-water Peter, holding a gun in one hand, and a dead sheldrake in the other.
The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
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The firedrake and the maiden act as each other's guardians, as when she peels fruit for ‘his tender fangs.’
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All his comedy muckers are in the book, along with others, almost forgotten, such as Charlie Drake, Dickie Henderson, Alfred Marks and Norman Vaughan.
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Sheldrakes are today's mergansers, while the Wilson thrush, known today as the veery, is only a migrant on the Cape but a resident of New England's woods.
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Billy may have been the size of a small cat, but he still had the appetite of a full sized firedrake.
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Future, Present and Past Rieslings at Sheldrake Point Vineyard (May 31) Join winemaker David Breeden and taste rieslings from several vintages, including a preview of the unreleased 2008 rieslings and library wines that are no longer available anywhere else.
Finger Lakes Wine Events
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The word on the lines is'stalemate, " said Skan, as Amberdrake imped in one of his old feathers on the shaft of a broken primary.
The Black Gryphon
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Drake's head rose from its resting place, I bowed to show my respect to my own creator.
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Her dad Commissioner James Gordon gets his own one-shot, in the cumbersomely titled Batman: Battle for the Cowl—Commissioner Gordon, by Royal McGraw and Tom Mandrake with a cover by Ladronn.
‘Twas the Night Before Wednesday
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Then came the "news" that Drake reportedly ghostwrote Dre verses for "Detox".
Dart's Rant Of The Day: Drake: Hip Hop's Swiss Army Knife
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Before adding this, be opposite in Guangzhou periphery of characteristic agriculture step on a dot, lavender, cherry, frog, goose, holothurian , rose, even firedrake fruit he has studied.
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Off Earwig must go to an adoptive home, a sinister bungalow occupied by the witch Bella Yaga and her bad-tempered, red-eyed companion, the Mandrake.
A Prize Winner With a Poignant Sense of Loss
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They are easily frightened, and can only be lured out of their nesting grounds with offerings of mandrake root.
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If you have a wallyball related site and would like to become a member of this web ring, please send an e-mail to rdrake@cox.net.
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I suppose the densely feathered, black and white head of the drake does slightly resemble a buffalo's head.
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Jewel and Corvi were with Skan; Gesten mostly served (and lectured) Amberdrake these days, but he often stuck his bossy little snout into Skandranon's quarters to make certain that Jewel and Corvi were 'doing things right by the old bird.
The White Gryphon
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I also spent some time watching Eider ducks, the drakes easily distinguished by their white plumage and both species have a beak which resembles somebody with a huge ‘Roman nose’.
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Stars of the stamps include a pig and piglets, a Border Collie puppy and a duck and a drake.
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Nearly every song on A Treasury is a show-stopper, and the track selection is fine, spotlighting Drake's weighty insights and limning the various complexions of his character.
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It was thought that mandrakes sprang up beneath gallows, with the root taking on the shape of the person who'd been hanged.
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Visitors can enjoy beautiful overlooks, including Drake's Seat and Valdemar Hill.
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As the drake loses his bright plumage and acquires the more subdued feathering of the female, the bird appears to become hormonally sexually neutral and, for the remaining duration of the eclipse period, remains as a female.
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Let a young maid pick of rosemary two roots; of monk's-hood --" A line had been drawn through this last word, and another word written above it; but the ink was so faded, the page so woolly and thin with use, that it was impossible to decipher the correction; perhaps it was "mother-wort," an herb Philly did not know; or it might be "mandrake"?
The Voice
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Then a "firedrake," guarding an immense hoard of treasure (as in most of the old dragon stories), begins to ravage the land.
Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived
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It's a mere impossibility this night," said the woman, "the troopers keep sae strict a guard; and they say there's strange news come frae the east, that makes them rage in their cruelty mair fierce than ever -- Ye maun take shelter somegate for the night before ye get to the muirs, and keep yoursell in hiding till the grey o 'the morning, and then you may find your way through the Drake Moss.
Old Mortality, Volume 1.
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When Drake played him ‘Way to Blue’, Kirby brought out its hymnal qualities, scoring an arrangement that owed more to Handel than the undergraduate favourites of the day.
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chafe," as Drake says of him, "like a bear robbed of her whelps.
Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth
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Temple Drake, a blueblood Ole Miss sorority sister who we first met in about 1931 in the underrated Sanctuary, spends Sanctuary being cruelly sodomized and forced into prostitution.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Public Opinion, Anti-Discrimination Law, and the Civil Rights Act of 1964
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The very ruddiness of the ruddy drakes has vanished, and the males are hard to distinguish from the hens.
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Drake and Emily thought it was lunchtime, based on vague hunches and guessing, but mostly on the fact that they were hungry.
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As usual the noisiest birds were the drake wigeon with their musical double whistle, which is very penetrating.
Country diary: Cromarty Firth
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The Drake is a huge and scaly beast, able to breathe bolts of frost.
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Before adding this, be opposite in Guangzhou periphery of characteristic agriculture step on a dot, lavender, cherry, frog, goose, holothurian , rose, even firedrake fruit he has studied.
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A web of rivers flowed eastwards from the Drakensberg mountains to the sea.
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With luck you may come across a drake garganey swimming across a small pool between two reedbeds.
Times, Sunday Times
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So when I was asked to try out the lunchtime carvery at the Wenlock Arms at Wheldrake last Sunday, when my parents happened to be paying me a visit, I invited them along as well.
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It was certainly damage that Drake had never seen inflicted by any traditional weapons.
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He cites the government-commissioned exploits of Columbus and Drake as imperative trailblazers prior to the opening of commercial traffic, but it is here that the analogy falls apart.
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As the drake loses his bright plumage and acquires the more subdued feathering of the female, the bird appears to become hormonally sexually neutral and, for the remaining duration of the eclipse period, remains as a female.
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The plateau complex rises toward the southeast, where it climaxes in the Drakensberg range, part of an escarpment that separates the plateau from the coastal areas.
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Millie picked up a piece of mandrake root and broke it.
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During the winter months the jhils to the north of the district are well stocked with the teal and various kinds of ducks, pochards, sheldrakes and goose.
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Of most interest to Drake obsessives is Tow the Line, a previously unheard song discovered lurking at the end of an old master tape.
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Only Sir Francis Drake and other naval freebooters enjoyed success.
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You ask him to show you the chart of it, now, and see if he don’t tell you over the ruttier as well as Drake himself.”
Westward Ho!
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A previous study had noted that the skull variation in dogs was bigger than the variation in the family Canidae, but the incredible result of Drake’s study was that the variation in shape of dog skulls was bigger than the variation in shape across the entire order Carnivora, which is 60 million years old and includes even mostly-aquatic forms.
"Intraspecific macroevolution" within domestic dog breeds - The Panda's Thumb
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Hunan is home to a variety of rare animals such as the South China tiger, the white stork and the sheldrake, which are protected in the national reserve areas.
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Her opposite number, male counterpart and all-round runaway success, however, is Drake.
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The morning after he is nominated for a brace of Oscars (script and direction) for Vera Drake, Mike Leigh is holed up in an unremarkable office in a London side street.
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Around that time, Drake called a friend, who said he could feel "the fear ... the dread, the forlornness" in Drake's voice.
Former NSA executive Thomas A. Drake may pay high price for media leak
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Gilbert was a graduate of Sir Francis Drake High School in San Anselmo.
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LB Kelvin Sheppard and DT Drake Nevis did not play in the spring game because of what were called minor injuries. —
Around the Southeastern Conference
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On Saturday, he'll ride in a golf cart at Drake Stadium before about 18,000 spectators.
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Proposals include brightening up shopfronts and making new pedestrian areas leading onto Drake Street.
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Hold your tongue!" cried Drake, and he lighted another cigarette preparatory to fixing his whole attention on the paradox that Mike was about to enounce.
Mike Fletcher A Novel
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They bickered constantly and sniped at each other with abrasive, even caustic, jibes, but Drake made a valiant effort to stop himself short of physical violence.
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Stronger liver-purging herbs include cascara sagrada, chebulic myrobalan called haritaki, one of the three substances in triphala, culver's root, and American mandrake root.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE
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Stars of the stamps include a pig and piglets, a Border Collie puppy and a duck and a drake.
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The drakes soon abandon the brood and gather at moulting grounds at the end of June.
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Then her soul took the form of a sheldrake and its mate – those loving birds which, like the turtle-dove, are always constant, – and floating on the liquid pools, they mourned all day long the sad fate of the Princess Pepperina.
Tales of the Punjab
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In flight from Peruna, Mandrake Pills and Fletcherism - Christian
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