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... the Caucasus, in April 1915, the elite of the Armenian community was arrested and executed. Between May and June 1915 the Armenian population was ... ...taken belief that she could thus slow down the aging process. Her servants were executed, their bodies burnt and their ashes scattered. Being ro... ... 1889. During the first world war, in 1917, the US War Industries Board called on women to stop buying metal-rich corsets. Some 28,000 tons of met... ...ased on the true story of Belva Gaertner and Beulah Annan, two ravishing and witty women murderers who became celebrities in the 1920s. When asked... ...remained intact till death or forced separation. The average age of childbirth for women was 20. Segregation was initiated by blacks. The freedmen ... ...ative State The term "vegetative state" (cortical death) was coined in 1972 by the Scottish neurosurgeon Bryan Jennett and the American neurologist... ...Fleming (1908-1964), the author of the James Bond 007 novels, was the grandson of a Scottish banker and the son of a Conservative MP (Member of Par... ...ress. The New York Times cites the case of a BBC producer in London who spoke in a Scottish - or, at any rate, foreign - accent. The impediment is ... ..., Bruno Richard Hauptmann, was apprehended and, following a much-publicized trial, executed. The police chief who arrested Bruno Richard Hauptma...

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...of the bazaars, invited him to make love to her, to take her as as he would a prostitute. ‘These women are my friends,’ she giggled. ‘They have show... ...y again so soon?’ ‘He knows he must produce an heir. There is no one in India among the European women that he wishes to make his wife and, frankly,... ...s in no small way due to her determination to fight the nineteenth century male prejudice against women studying medicine. Unfortunately, when she g... ...reen as emeralds and skin like magnolia petals?’ ‘My fiancée owes her beautiful colouring to her Scottish descent, a country which has many redhead... ...ps as children in your beautiful country, because am I not correct in thinking that Forsythe is a Scottish name?’ ‘Yes,’ said Helen, ‘I have my Scot... ...nterest, smiled at her in his impudent, mischievous manner and said, ‘For that I am doubly in my Scottish friend’s debt. Do you not agree, Comtesse?... ...and dress of the brave Sir William Wallace, who defeated Edward I and, ultimately, was so cruelly executed by the vindictive ‘Longshanks’. The Span... ...dultery in your religion.’ Helen remembered hearing how Moslem women were stoned to death and men executed when taken in the act of adultery; moral ... ... where they were resting, before continuing their journey. ‘I am afraid, the Rohilla soldier was executed by the guards from the Delhi Court and Pr...

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...n which he fully believed; and Sir Matthew Hale in the year 1664 caused two old women to be hanged upon a charge of unlawful communion with infernal... ...ans. A countryman gravely related how, passing a day by the house of one of the women, named Anne West, he was surprised to find her door open at th... ...Suffolk, where, on the 27th of that month, no less than eighteen witches were executed at once, and a hundred and twenty more were to have been tri... ...g,‘ thought I, still dreaming; ‗the lottery will just be drawing, and as I have executed my commission, I will run quickly to the general lottery-off... ....) in compliance with the orders I had received, to Mr. Mylius, the auctioneer, executed my commission, and, after receiving his answer, ran hastily... ...y for leagues around Constance was laid waste by lightning and tempest; and two women being, by fair means or foul, made to confess themselves guilt... ...her eyes closed.‖ PREVOYANT VISION OF JOHN KNOX. John Knox, the great Scottish Reformer, when upon his death bed, experiences a most remar...

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...rotestants, Roman Catholics, Greek church, Armenians, &c. and all the sects of each, as Scottish, English, Irish, Lutheran and Calvinistic churches,... ... rather, the word of prophecy gives signal of the event of providence, according to the Scottish proverb, ‘Before wierd there's word.’ And the word ... ... lineaments of the perfect man or woman, shall ever train her children to become men or women: just as no artist, who doth not present before his yo... ... a most wonderful degree: whereof we have such a striking proof and illustration in the Scottish peasantry, whose prayers are beyond comparison the ... ...ich his enemies are under his feet, trampled upon but not destroyed, imprisoned but not executed, in order that his royal clemency may be displayed;... ... of eternal life, on others of eternal death: whereupon instantly the sentence shall be executed, which casteth down to hell all the wicked to dwell ... ...Friday, at the ninth hour, the same instant in which the Lord expired on the cross; and executed by his orders this sentence upon the Devil, keeping... ..., to come to particulars, I believe that all the individuals of the human race, men and women, who have ever lived, who do now live, and who shall l... ... are of opinion that he shall have no father, but a mother only, the most wicked of all women; even as Christ, in as far as he was a man, had only a...

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...g the meanes to warre after the maner of Julius Cæsar XXXV. Of Three Good Women XXXVI. Of the Worthiest and Most Excellent Men XXXVII. Of the Resembl... ...ppeased, nor by the wailefull out-cries ofall sorts of people (as of men, women, and children) be moved to any pittty, they prostrating themselves t... ...se, and meeknesse: whence it proceedetrh, that the weakest natures, as of women, children, and the vulgar sort are more subject unto it. But (having ... ...ead of Tantalus:' Our lawes doe often condemne and send malefactors to be executed in the same place where the crime was committed: to which whilest ... ...iam Guerenti, who hath commented Aristotele: George Buchanan, that famous Scottish Poet, and Marke-Antonie Muret, whom (while he lived) both FranceI... ...f punishment was put in practice, which after continued long in Rome, and executed on divers others, to punish learning, http://www.uoregon.edu/%7Er... ...o speake of himselfe; for so many notable and great things could never be executed by him, unlesse he bad put more of his owne into them than be sett... ...le, when or how we shall make an end. I was not long since reading of two Scottish bookes striving upon this subject. The popular makes the King to ...

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...The Mongols hunted small animals and—given the chance—stole livestock and women from neighbor tribes on the grassier steppes. The Mongol male was ... ...rial goods. The attackers rarely pursued. The raiders would take young women as wives and young boys as slaves. Older women and the youngest chil... ...tocratic leaders. After the guilty verdict was rendered, Temüjin had them executed. He then occupied their territory and redistributed the tribe‘s... ... tribe‘s aristocratic lineage by killing off their men and marrying their women to his sons and other followers. Taking the name Genghis Khan, h... ...he rebels withdrew, the king took back his offer. Hundreds were tried and executed. For well over a millennium, the Roman Catholic Church had cast... ...family to emigrate to the United States. After the family settled in a Scottish colony near Pittsburgh, twelve-year-old Andrew worked during the ...

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...The Mongols hunted small animals and—given the chance—stole livestock and women from neighbor tribes on the grassier steppes. The Mongol male was pe... ...terial goods. The attackers rarely pursued. The raiders would take young women as wives and young boys as slaves. Older women and the youngest chil... ...tocratic leaders. After the guilty verdict was rendered, Temüjin had them executed. He then occupied their territory and redistributed the tribe‘s r... ... tribe‘s aristocratic lineage by killing off their men and marrying their women to his sons and other followers. Taking the name Genghis Khan, he... ...he rebels withdrew, the king took back his offer. Hundreds were tried and executed. For well over a millennium, the Roman Catholic Church had cast i... ...e family to emigrate to the United States. After the family settled in a Scottish colony near Pittsburgh, twelve-year-old Andrew worked during the ...

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...r is unethical, but this war is ethical. Abortion is unethical, denying a women‘s freedom to control her own body and her own pregnancy is similarly ... ...icans have one of the highest abortion rates in the world at 51 per 1,000 women of child bearing age. Why are they saying one thing while doing some... ...w how true it is but I‘ve read in the popular press that 70% of Brazilian women use artificial contraception.‖ --―Father, I was lecturing in... ...sunk and drowned they were innocent, if they floated they were guilty and executed. These apparently included the mentally ill and the infirm as well... ...―If you have a war, is it really a big deal if some people are killed? The Scottish philosopher David Hume said that the life of a man is no more imp... ... ―Elijah, too, asked that God take him in First Kings 19:4, after he had executed all the prophets with his sword. Also in First Kings 18:40, he ‗p... ...s. In fact a doctor assisting in a death may be tried for murder and even executed, because a patient can‘t exempt the doctor from breaking a law tha...

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...t misleading. Pleasant features revealed anger for section blunders and a Scottish heritage aired with him cursing aloud. Relief came to his aching ... ... minimal furnishings and canvas dividers separating her from other single women. Alex's large room appeared small due to stacked metal cabinets, tec... ...s felt more at ease around her where usually he was insecure and shy with women. "Don’t breathe too heavily," Roxanne scoffed, "he’s in one 17 of h... .... He noticed little things that those below took for granted, such as how women wore their hair. Long, short, in buns, braided, ponytails; the use o... ...hey didn't last long, abruptly put in their place, beaten, raped and even executed in front of an audience as an example of male superiority. Alread... ...them as Alex, put through preliminaries. The images of Defects hunted and executed had appalled some to the point that they 225 excused themselves ...

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...’m not worried about that. I’m concerned why a man goes back and forth between two women for years, until one day he ups and shoots himself.” He ru... ...d a powerful hold on Royce Lee that nobody could figure.” “Who knows with men and women? Royce changed in the years I was overseas and I wonder, ... ...e party, naked beneath her see-through gown. On the dance floor, she cut in on the women and rubbed against the men. She was raunchy as hell, and ... ...Georgia, where the wind always blows — hot as a sirocco in summer, and cutting as a Scottish blow-hard in winter.” She breathed in heavily. “Royce... ...o the killer was before she picked up the deed to Cotton Street. The deed had been executed last week. Royce Lee’s name, penned with a flourish, ga... ...I told you, but there, you’ve got the proof right in your hands.” “The proof is executed on original paper,” Guy said. Sammie said, “Give me ...

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...banded together; and hunted down every single kidnapper, and jailed them, and executed them. Today, Italians no longer use the detested crib method ... ...nd walking: males sat around the fire, and around council centers. Girls and women were forbidden to assume a sitting posture. Woman had to get on... ...s were rapists or whoremongers. 80% of all the men in Napoleon’s armies raped women and frequented prostitutes so often… they had sexual intercourse... ...oldiers had sexual intercourse with diseased prostitutes and whores and raped women and children when they pillaged the villages they plundered. Eve... ... to do one thousand things without being subject to arrest, fined, jailed and executed. After Napoleon’s Code was enforced: they were free to do onl... ...facts which he refused to publicly recant. He was already an old man. He was executed in the most painless way possible simply because he was a pub... ...y their own countrymen. Why do you think the first emigrations had such huge Scottish emigrants to the new world? They were fleeing a land of hate ... ...were fleeing a land of hate and greed and evil. Where do you think the great Scottish estates came from? From the Scots Lairds killing off their ow...

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...y true in tlie case of the Islands of the South Sea. Attempts were made by Scottish missionaries to establish missions in the New Hebrides as early as... ...expended in re- hearsals since the initial present- ation. Pierce as usual executed his part as "A. Keen Shaver" very successfully. His facial expres ... ...me presents a prac- tical side from every view point, and if the plans are executed as intended, failure can hardly be expected. Alumni and the Campus... ...this way four times. The Pur- ])le inficid showed their old-time form, and executed plays with great speed and one error. Two double plays occurred, i... ... dance at Wood's hall. The concert will be held under the patronage of th« Women's Guild of St. Mark's Church. Heretic", published not long since in a... ...preciation from the audience, but the adult per- sonages, particularly the women, possessed very little character, and suffer much by comparison with ... ...asses of garments, those worn by men were called chiton and those worn by -women, peplos. The wife made the garments and they were held in high esteem...

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...worse than nonsense, the correct reading being “ my heat.” In vi. 396, the Scottish “ boune” (though it occurs twice in other parts of the poem) has b... ...grace the part Of Ferragus or Ascabart, But in the absent giant’s hold Are women now, and menials old.’ 19 Sir Walter Scott XXIX. The mistress of the... ...e grave; Or Ellen, innocently gay, T urned all inquiry light away:— ‘Weird women we! by dale and down We dwell, afar from tower and town. We stem the ... ...s beyond the sea, Seeking the world’s cold charity Where ne’er was spoke a Scottish word, 29 Sir Walter Scott And ne’er the name of Douglas heard An ... ...clans did ride, Are now one sheep-walk, waste and wide. This tyrant of the Scottish throne, So faithless and so ruthless known, Now hither comes; his ... ...ur blades that drew, T o arms, and guard that orphan’s head! Let babes and women wail the dead.’ Then weapon- clang and martial call Resounded through... ..., not withstanding the severity of his temper, and the rigor with which he executed the oppres- sive mandates of the princes whom he served, I do not ... ... far as Berwick, he afterwards brought him back to Edinburgh, where he was executed with eighteen of his clan (Birrel’s Diary, 2d Oct. 1903). The clan... ..., a feast for his reception. He caused Adam Scott of T ushiclaw also to be executed, who was distinguished by the title of King of the Border. But the...

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...s they were very powerful, and very much believed in, and as they made and executed the laws, and paid no taxes, I don’t wonder that they liked their ... ...e beards, their fresh complexions, and clear eyes. The beauty of the Saxon women filled all En gland with a new delight and grace. I have more to tel... ...nes who were their neighbours. Young and old, babies and soldiers, men and women, every Dane was killed. No doubt there were among them many ferocious... ...were also among them many peaceful Christian Danes who had married English women and become like English men. They were all slain, even to Gunhilda, ... ...d afterwards, where his sis ter, who was young and beautiful, married the Scottish King. Edgar himself was not important enough for anybody to care m... ...ng away from Dover, where he happened to be), and went on to Lon don. The Scottish King, with whom many of the Northern English Lords had taken refug... ... Merton Abbey upon these conditions, and journeyed away to see his wife: a Scottish Princess who was then at St. Edmund’s Bury. Almost as soon as he h... ...ut to be high treason, and he was tried, found guilty, and sentenced to be executed. They took the poor old lord outside the town of Winches ter, and... ...hundred of the rioters were tried (mostly in Essex) with great rigour, and executed with great cruelty. Many of them were hanged on gibbets, and left ...

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... a strict sense, the very awful) ques- tion, What is to be the fate of the Scottish church? Lord Aberdeen’s Act is well qualified to tranquillize the ... ...true; and, being mon- strous, it will yet be recorded in history, that the Scottish church has split into mortal feuds upon two points abso- lutely wi... ... In this way grew up that twofold revolution which has been convulsing the Scottish church since 1834; first, the audacious attempt to disturb the set... ...romoting the subscriptions; and a demand has been made in consequence—that women shall be allowed to vote in the church courts. Grant this demand—for ... ...m its commodious shape, it is still a favor- ite dishabille of the Arabian women when they are behind the curtains of the tent. From this early rudime... ...iod of Jewish history, it was prob- ably worn as the sole under-garment by women of all ranks, both amongst the Bedouin Hebrews and those who lived in... ...it which belong to the infirmity of maternal affection. Here are no Palms, executed for no real offence known to the laws of his country, and without ...

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...r – skulking jail-birds; unkempt, bare-foot children; big- mouthed, robust women, in a sort of uniform of striped flannel petticoat and short tartan s... ...e space. The Parliament Close has been the scene of marking inci- dents in Scottish history. Thus, when the Bishops were ejected from the Convention i... ...it was here that people crowded to escort their favourite from the last of Scottish parliaments: people flushed with nationality, as Boswell would hav... ...nth century, going to pass his trials (examinations as we now say) for the Scottish Bar, beheld the Parliament Close open and had a vision of the mout... ...Muir; the living who had concealed the sickness were drowned, if they were women, in the Quarry Holes, and if they were men, were hanged and gibbeted ... ...ability. But it is not a hearty sort of mirth. Each ornament may have been executed by the merriest apprentice, whistling as he plied the mallet; but ... ...nder a sort of shrine, we found a forlorn human effigy, very realistically executed down to the detail of his ribbed stockings, and holding in his han... ...– ‘out of Curiosity; yet I rejoiced to see so many concerned grave Men and Women favouring the Dust of our Martyrs. There were Six of us concluded to ... ... and Hour, being Wednesday, the Day of the Week on which most of them were executed, and at 4 of the Clock at Night, being the Hour that most of them ...

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...rt the Bruce and of his son David. He was one of the chief of that band of Scottish chiv- alry who accompanied James, the Good Lord Douglas, on 6 The... ...Spain, and was killed there. Lockhart proceeded to the Holy Land with such Scottish knights as had escaped the fate of their leader and assisted for s... ..., and the Saracen matron testified so much haste to recover it as gave the Scottish knight a high idea of its value, when compared with gold or silver... ...ick, To see how the others will like.’ “This horrible order was punctually executed. At noon the guests were summoned to wash by the music of the wait... ...his value depending on himself alone; and this circle of lesser jewels are women, borrowing his lus- tre, which he deals out to them as best suits his... ...o highly have the Franks whom I have met with extolled the beauty of their women, I could be well contented to be- hold with mine own eyes those charm... ...e with five thousand horse. I will slay every male of them, and send their women into such distant captivity that the name of their tribe shall never ... ... earth, after two or three bounds still higher than those which he had yet executed, he was not above thirty yards from the King’s person. “Give him w...

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...the terrible catastrophe of the Bride of Lammermoor actually occurred in a Scottish family of rank. The female relative, by whom the melancholy tale w... ...ion, was communicated by me to my late lamented friend, William Erskine (a Scottish judge, by the title of Lord Kinedder), who afterwards reviewed wit... ...any occasions, been indebted to her vivid memory for the substratum of his Scottish fictions, and she accordingly had been, from an early period, at n... ...h a fluttering sensation of joy and terror, betwixt the pleasure of having executed his purpose and the fear of being taken or discovered. I have some... ...here my little Highland landlady, as dapper and as tight as ever, (for old women wear a hundred times better than the hard-wrought seniors of the masc... ...ng the corpse in its bloody plaid before carrying it from the fatal spot. “Women,” she said, starting up and interrupting their chant at once and thei... ...arting up and interrupting their chant at once and their labour—”T ell me, women, why sing you the dirge of MacDhonuil Dhu in the house of MacTavish M... ...eral sympathy in the regiment which would probably have arisen had he been executed for desertion alone. The slaugh- ter of the unfortunate Allan Brea... ...“Elspat,” resumed the clergyman, “he was doomed, and the sentence has been executed.” The hapless mother threw her eyes up to heaven, and ut- tered a ...

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... against the MacGregors [See Appendix No. II]. This fearful commission was executed with uncommon fury. The late excellent John Buchanan of Cambusmore... ...g these ancient authorities, I must not forget the more modern sketch of a Scottish soldier of the old fashion, by a masterhand, in the character of L... ...ssess- ing many and powerful friends even north of the Forth and T ay,—the Scottish Convention of Estates saw no danger suf- ficient to induce them to... ... Charles and his subjects of Scotland had been carefully observed; but the Scottish rulers were well aware that this peace had been ex- torted from th... ...ifying the obli- gation to reform the Church of England, as a change to be executed “according to the word of God, and the best re- formed churches.” ... ...urf by moonlight. Her stature, considerably less than the ordinary size of women, gave her the appearance of extreme youth, insomuch, that although sh... ...ent from the Highlands; and if the ministers could formerly preach the old women of the Scottish boroughs out of their webs of na- pery, to make tents... ...trument, and receiving an assenting look from Lord Menteith and Allan, she executed the following ballad, which our friend, Mr. Secundus M’Pherson, wh... ... military preparations, whilk I have observed to spread perturbation among women of all nations, and almost all conditions. Nevertheless, Penthesilea,...

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...d the struggle for appointments between the parent house at Durham and the Scottish Government. Priors Akefield and Drax are his- torical, and as the ... ...lmet was raised, and the face beneath it was a manly open face, thoroughly Scottish in its forms, but very handsome, and with short dark auburn hair, ... ...he other: Sir James, at finding so much knowledge and under- standing in a Scottish castle; and Malcolm, at, for the first time, meeting anything but ... ... however, a crowd of the citizens were collected to gaze; and two or three women with children in their arms made piteous entreaties for the King’s he... ...t for her. They visited the two houses, one for old men, the other for old women, each with a common apartment, with a fire, and a dining-table in the... ...rangle with the alms-folk and children. They were gentle and well-nurtured women, chiefly belonging to the city and country families that furnished se... ...charge. For the present, there was no fear of the prisoner being summarily executed by any lawful authority, since the King had prom- ised to take cog...