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...romise you, I’ll get you off the hook. Trust me.” “Yeah. Right. If you do, I’ll call you Santa Claus.” “Hang in there. Tomorrow’s another day,” Br... ...san. “This may not be a good time, but your husband’s body was delivered to a mortuary in Santa Monica. I know an isolated place in Malibu where the ... ...quick shower he dressed, and walked out into the fresh salt air that was floating in from Santa Monica Bay. The sun filtered sunlight over the mount... ...h salt air that was floating in from Santa Monica Bay. The sun filtered sunlight over the mountains and through the early morning smog that blanketed... ... Bettlemen pulled into the parking lot of the National Rehab Center. The hot Santa Ana winds’ were blistering in as he crossed the almost des...

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... 100 pounds overweight and had a beard down to his chest, al- most like a Santa Claus from hell, stepped forward. He was fac- ing Vincent, standing a... ... as the private ones are still safe; a lot of those were built in- side of mountains and old nuclear bunkers. If Zodiac was smart, and he probably is... ...ts but we have some- one who has some background in nanotechnology and she ana- lyzed it.” He was careful not to reveal that Eve was John’s preg- nant... ...ing the program. “Now the boring part, waiting for it to sif through the mountains of data,” he thought to himself. It was a litle slower since he ...

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...imate: arid to semiarid; cold winters and hot summers Terrain: mostly rugged mountains; plains in north and southwest Land use: 12% arable land; NEGL%... ...cludes NEGL% irrigated Environment: damaging earthquakes occur in Hindu Kush mountains; soil degradation, desertification, overgrazing, deforestation,... ...ers ; hot, clear, dry summers; interior is cooler and wetter Terrain: mostly mountains and hills; small plains along coast Land use: 21% arable land; ... ...ction, March 1984 Political parties and leaders: Anguilla National Alliance (ANA), Emile Gumbs; Anguillan People's Party (APP), Bonald Webster Voting ... ...Emile Gumbs; Anguillan People's Party (APP), Bonald Webster Voting strength: ANA, 4 seats; APP, 2 seats; 1 independent Communists: none Member of: Com... ... 125 km Ports: 6 major (Barranquilla, Buenaven- tura, Cartagena, San Andres, Santa Marta, Tumaco) Civil air: 106 major transport aircraft Airfields: 6... ...u das Cabra: SAO TOME llhade Sao Tome VMa Gago Coutinhi See regional map VII Santa Cruz Geography Total area: 960 km 2 ; land area: 960 km 2 Comparati... ... about 11.2% of central government budget South Pacific Ocean ^Choiseul Gizo Santa Isabel Yandina 0*upKiiAo, Guadalcanal Santa ^San ff Cru* Cristobal ...

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...d we have talked far into the night: “He liked a gold cup...he liked the mountains...he liked the cove...yes, he went farther out to sea than anyon... ...those who have died. Dreaming, I counted our island, our town, our trees, mountains and sea. I added my home. However childish to enumerate like thi... ...d help. I must check through my anatomical drawings and compare notes and ana- lyze the results. There is so much to be learned. And it is all there,... ...n two or three; then others came. Their parents had died in the plague at Santa Maria; I guess it was at Santa Maria. Those were hungry weeks for all... ...ient trees, uprooted trees, torn to pieces by the fury...the fragments of mountains must spill into valleys...immensity must burst the barrier of riv... ...Years ago, as a youngster, I liked to sit in front of the marble façade of Santa Maria Novella. In the wintertime it could be a balmy spot. Girls..... ... writing very slowly now. While painting The Last Supper I lived at the Santa Maria delle Grazie some of the time, working day after day, often sl...

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...come relief. Born and raised in the cool grey ofPuget Sound with its lush green mountains and friendly people, L.A. felt strange. The people here al... ...skyline that glis­ tened and shimmered from the heat waves generated by the hot Santa Ana desert winds. His office on the sixtieth floor with its su... ...e that glis­ tened and shimmered from the heat waves generated by the hot Santa Ana desert winds. His office on the sixtieth floor with its suite of... ... her chair toward the late afternoon sun that was drifting lazily downward over Santa Monica Bay. Her office was perfectly situated to witness the e... ...r on the sixtieth floor of the I.E. Building watching a cres­ cent moon set into Santa Monica Bay. The room was lit by a sin­ gle desk lamp that left ... ... to store it in stable underground salt formations. Bury it in the Yucca Valley Mountains, and for­ get it. Others said we should send it into outer ... ...star pattern appears very seldom. There is a saying among our people, 'On seven mountains, there are seven lakes, and once every seven years, one tu...

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...on Pg 1335 Whitewashing Pg 1343 Universal signs of Good and Evil Pg 1355 Santa Claus and Christmas Pg 1365 Charles Dickens Pg 1385 Disease ... ...y night, no matter how cold or hot it is, and eat cooked food; when there are mountains of fresh vegetables and fruits and nuts available that do no... ...ome back with reddened eyes; this merely means that you didn't notice that the Santa Ana winds were pushing all the smog out to sea. If you come bac... ...ck with reddened eyes; this merely means that you didn't notice that the Santa Ana winds were pushing all the smog out to sea. If you come back with... ... lie? Their first years are filled with nothing but lies. The Easter bunny: Santa Claus. Fairy tales. Peter Pan. They told how wonderful and how... ...to our origins? Now it is buried under 53 million years of soil erosion and mountains of sand. It was the one place in Africa during the Age of V... ...s the destruction of Life. The earth, the ground, the valleys and plains and mountains cannot be separated from the eco-systems they are in and sepa...

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...ill." Antonio shuddered at the thought. The sun was just peeking over the mountains flooding the great city in light as Ky's car pulled up in fr... ...ci looked out of the small oval, shaped windows as the plane skirted over the mountains and flew deep into the forest of Honshu. After about an h... ... he wasn’t the 293 J.Cross/Artemis president. He yearned to feel the hot Santa Ana winds sweep through the valleys of Southern California, and ... ...sn’t the 293 J.Cross/Artemis president. He yearned to feel the hot Santa Ana winds sweep through the valleys of Southern California, and the bl...

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...o dense that I could scarcely see 30 feet before me, and the crevasses and mountains of snow loom- ing close round us looked awful. At this moment the... ...will in not withdrawing the veil wholly from so great a mystery. “E marama ana,” (I see it clearly now): “He mea ngaro!” (a mystery). His mind had who... ...er. Is it not right they should be taught as you have been?” ‘“Ke rae tika ana. Yes, yes, that is right!”’ The settlements, then new, of Canterbury an... ...l, two small, and one a volcano in full action. He called the large island Santa Cruz, and fancied the na- tives of the same race he had seen in Bauro... ...s in Patteson’s mind, as he shows by his journal, as the lovely scenery of Santa Cruz rose on him. The people came out in canoes with quantities of ya... ...s. They spoke a few words of Maori, but wore their hair like the people of Santa Cruz, and resembled them in the char- acter of their ornaments and in...

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...of his own. He was born at Alcala de Henares and baptised in the church of Santa Maria Mayor on the 9th of October, 1547. Of his boyhood and youth we ... ... singing a little, that the gentleman, our guest, may see that even in the mountains and woods there are musicians: we have told him of thy accomplish... ...d once for all I swear it By the saint of most renown- If I ever quit the mountains, ‘T will be in a friar’s gown. 93 Cervantes – Ormsby’s 1922 ed.... ... that the dead man was a wealthy gentleman belonging to a village in those mountains, who had been a student at Salamanca for many years, at the end o... ...n, that successful and unconquered captain Don Alvaro de Bazan, Marquis of Santa Cruz; and I cannot help telling you what took place at the capture of... ...r it with a couple of sups of the old stuff it will put me on the thorn of Santa Lucia. I have it at home, and my old woman is waiting for me; after d... ...er feet, and em- bracing them said in a voice broken by sobs and sighs, “O Ana Felix, my unhappy daughter, I am thy father Ricote, come back to look f... ...s, is my daughter, more unhappy in her adventures than in her name. She is Ana Felix, surnamed Ricote, celebrated as much for her own beauty as for my... ...Ricote well,” said Sancho at this, “and I know too that what he says about Ana Felix being his daughter is true; but as to those other particulars abo...

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...ts-errant used to do; no one now, issuing from the wood, penetrates yonder mountains, and then treads the bar- ren, lonely shore of the sea—mostly a t... ...r it with a couple of sups of the old stuff it will put me on the thorn of Santa Lucia. I have it at home, and my old woman is waiting for me; after d... ...er, if you do not keep still and stay quiet at home, and give over roaming mountains and valleys like a troubled spirit, looking for what they say are... ...omething hot for breakfast, and while you are on the way say the prayer of Santa Apollonia, that is if you know it; for I will come presently and you ... ...ll see miracles.” “Woe is me,” cried the housekeeper, “is it the prayer of Santa Apollonia you would have me say? That would do if it was the toothach... ...ant show when he traverses deserts, solitudes, cross-roads, for- ests, and mountains, in quest of perilous adventures, bent on bringing them to a happ... ...er feet, and em- bracing them said in a voice broken by sobs and sighs, “O Ana Felix, my unhappy daughter, I am thy father Ricote, come back to look f... ...s, is my daughter, more unhappy in her adventures than in her name. She is Ana Felix, surnamed Ricote, celebrated as much for her own beauty as for my... ...Ricote well,” said Sancho at this, “and I know too that what he says about Ana Felix being his daughter is true; but as to those other particulars abo...

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...gers still more strange; like Rio Janeiro fountain, fed from the Cocovarde mountains, which is ever overflowing with strange waters, but never with th... ...eculators and Eastern philosophers; English, Irish, German, Scotch, Danes; Santa Fé traders in striped blankets, and Broadway bucks in cravats of clot... ... the obstacles!” “Obstacles? I have confidence to remove obstacles, though mountains. Yes, confidence in the world’s charity to that degree, that, as ... ...these crutches, and I hobbled off. I had an only brother who went to Indi- ana, years ago. I begged about, to make up a sum to go to him; got to India... ...spatching yourself, Mr. Popinjay-of-the-world, into the heart of the Lunar Mountains. You are another of them. Out of my sight!” “Is the sight of huma... ... do you want her cured?’ Indeed I do.’ Go directly, then, and buy a jug of Santa Cruz.’ ‘Santa Cruz? my wife drink Santa Cruz?’ Either that or die.’ B...

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...a matter of many weeks now—diversified indeed by some long drives into the mountains behind us and a memorable sail to Genoa across the blue and purpl... ...ivory, the Gulf of Liguria gleaming sapphire blue, and cloud-like baseless mountains hanging in the sky, and I think of lank and coaly steamships heav... ...sly and I had formed a very good working idea of this round globe with its mountains and wildernesses and forests and all the sorts and conditions of ... ...And no doubt my innate constructiveness with its practical corollary of an ana- lytical treatment of the material supplied, was bound to push me on be... ...n which we were benighted) into Italy, and by way of Domo D’ossola and the Santa Maria Maggiore valley to Cannobio, and thence up the lake to Locarno ... ...t the keen interest I took in them, and then as we came over the pass from Santa Maria Maggiore to Cannobio, my secret preoccupation took me by surpri...

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...7, through the influence of which you here in Ohio, our neighbors in Indi- ana, we in Illinois, our neighbors in Michigan and Wisconsin, are happy, pr... ...a free State; the Ordinance of ’87 did not make free States of Ohio, Indi- ana, or Illinois; that these States are free upon his “great prin- ciple” o... ...tate free. I don’t stop at this illustration. I come to the State of Indi- ana; and what I have said as between Kentucky and Ohio, I repeat as between... ... or risk prevent any expedition from the mainland reaching Fort Pickens or Santa Rosa Island. Y ou will exhibit this order to any naval officer at Pen... ... any office or authority upon the is- lands of Key West, the Tortugas, and Santa Rosa, which may 233 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Five be in... ...- ants of that part of the State of Virginia lying west of the Al- legheny Mountains, and of such other parts of that State, and the other States here... ...mainder be sent to Mitchell at Cincinnati, for Ander- son. All east of the mountains be appropriated to McClellan and to the coast. As to movements, m... ...is for the military men to decide whether they can find a pass through the mountains at or near the Gap which cannot be defended by the enemy with a g...

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...antes, who had al- ways imagined, from seeing the sun rise from behind the mountains and set in the Mediterranean, that it moved, and not the earth. A... ...ed his efforts; he seemed like one of the ancient Titans, who uprooted the mountains to hurl The Count of Monte Cristo 194 against the father of the ... ...teen miles of Monte Cristo when the sun began to set behind Corsica, whose mountains appeared against the sky, showing their rugged peaks in bold reli... ...Sistina; then by cutting off the right angle of the street in which stands Santa Maria Maggiore and proceeding by the Via Ur- bana and San Pietro in V... ...rted the pre- vious evening from the Carcere Nuovo to the little church of Santa Maria del Popolo, had passed the night, each accompanied by two pries... ...one of those smiles that a painter could never represent or a physiologist ana- lyze. “If I did not fear to fatigue you,” said the general, evidently ...

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...ink even Faith can get along on this lake, much as they say it can do with mountains. Well, my lad, you understand the azimuth, and measuring distance... ...ng how much you reminded me of my dear father, by your experience, wisdom, ana suitableness to take his place as the head of a family.” “As its brideg... ...e is a brave man and a good soldier; and one that may be relied on, if the Santa Cruz can be kept from him. But then he is a Scotchman, and will be li...

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.....................................................184 A TALE OF THE RAGGED MOUNTAINS .............................................189 THE SPECTACLES .... ...ons burden, sailed from Boston, with a cargo of lumber and provisions, for Santa Croix, on the twelfth of December, 1811, under the command of Captain... ...ce, until terminated in the extreme back- ground by gigantic ranges of ice mountains, the one towering above the other. Captain Cook concluded that th... ...he sixth of January—and we should not be surprised if a portion of the icy mountains described was attached to the main body of Palmer’s Land, or to s... ...l’—‘His Grace the Duke Tem-Pest’—and ‘Her Serene Highness the Arch Duchess Ana-Pest.’ “As regards,” continued he, “your demand of the business upon wh... ...s night, prepared by deep research and accurate investigation, to examine, ana- lyze, and thoroughly determine the indefinable spirit—the in- comprehe... ...!” said the little man with the gout. “Treason!” screamed the Arch Duchess Ana-Pest. “Treason!” muttered the gentleman with his jaws tied up. “Treason...

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... CHAPTER XI ? PASSAGE UP THE COAST?MONTEREY, 35 -- CHAPTER XII ? LIFE AT MONTEREY, 38 -- CHAPTER XIII ? TRADING?A BRITISH SAILOR, 40 -- CHAPTER XIV ? SANTA BARBARA?HIDE-DROGHING?HARBOR -- DUTIES?DISCONTENT?SAN PEDRO, 46 -- CHAPTER XV ? A FLOGGING?A NIGHT ON SHORE?THE STATE OF THINGS ON -- BOARD?SAN DIEGO, 52 -- CHAPTER XVI ? LIBERTY-DAY ON SHORE, 59 -- CHAPTER XVII ? SAN D...

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... . . . . . . . . . 40 CHAPTER XIII — TRADING—A BRITISH SAILOR CHAPTER XIV — SANTA BARBARA—HIDE DROGH ING—HARBOR . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 DUTIES—D... ...mmediately for the anchorage, but, owing to the winds which drew about the mountains and came to us in flaws from every point of the compass, we did... ...ight breeze coming from off shore, and hearing the frogs and crickets. The mountains seemed almost to hang over us, and apparently from the very he... ...uses, or waiting at the landing place for our boat to come ashore. The mountains were high, but not so overhanging as they appeared to be by st... ...at Point Conception, lat. 34 deg. 32’ N., long. 120 deg. 06’ W. The port of Santa Barbara, to which we were bound, lying about fifty miles to the so... ...next morning, Jan. 14th, 1835, we came to anchor in the spacious bay of Santa Barbara, after a voyage of one hundred and fifty days from Boston. ... ...s from the city of Mexico, which were full of triumphal receptions of Santa Ana, who had just returned from Tampico after a victory, and with the pr... ... with the preparations for his expedition against the Texans. ‘‘Viva Santa Ana!’’ was the by word everywhere, and it had even reached Cali- fornia... ...e opposed to his government, and intriguing to bring in Bustamente. Santa Ana, they said, was for breaking down the missions; or, as they termed i...

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...ical hills, and the horizon is bounded by an irregular chain of more lofty mountains. The scene, as beheld through the hazy atmosphere of this climate... ...oise of their song. One morning the view was singularly clear; the distant mountains being projected with the sharpest outline on a heavy bank of dark... ...re similar, but on a much smaller scale, to those so commonly found on the mountains of Wales. The desire to signalize any event, on the highest point... ...gress is slow. On two occasions I saw some os- triches swimming across the Santa Cruz river, where its course was about four hundred yards wide, and t... ...an average, but he asserted that more than one fe- male deposited them. At Santa Cruz we saw several of these birds. They were excessively wary: I thi... ...r the Rio Colo- rado to between 600 and 700 nautical miles south- ward, at Santa Cruz (a river a little south of St. Julian), it reaches to the foot o... ...ure in the landscape. In these islands a great loggerheaded duck or goose (Ana brachyptera), which sometimes weighs twenty- two pounds is very abundan...

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...en, except the one on which I had just crossed the summit of the Alleghany Mountains, and over which canal boats were trans- ported. In travelling by ... ...mounted Rifles”—was stationed at Fort Jessup, Louisi- 22 Personal Memoirs ana, some twenty-five miles east of the T exas line, to observe the frontie... ...until 1836, when active hostilities very nearly ceased upon the capture of Santa Anna, the Mexican President. Before long, however, the same people—wh... ...aim south of the Nueces. I am aware that a treaty, made by the Texans with Santa Anna while he was under duress, ceded all the territory between the N... ...s, if they had taken his life, would have only followed the example set by Santa Anna himself a few years before, when he executed the en- tire garris... ...with his wagon- train, now empty, and escort, we arranged with our Louisi- ana friend to take the best of care of the sick lieutenant until thus relie... ... one which General T aylor selected. It entered a pass in the Sierra Madre Mountains, at Monterey, through which the main road runs to the City of Mex... ... the full extent of their range. There were two detached spurs of hills or mountains to the north and northwest of the city, which were also fortified...

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...President’s evidence as applicable to such an issue. When that evidence is ana- lyzed, it is all included in the following propositions (1) That the R... ...n: V ol Two (3) That by various acts she had claimed it on paper. (4) That Santa Anna in his treaty with Texas recognized the Rio Grande as her bounda... ...er, in utter nothingness. I next consider the President’s state- ment that Santa Anna in his treaty with Texas recognized the Rio Grande as the wester... ...the western boundary of Texas. Be- sides the position so often taken, that Santa Anna while a prisoner of war, a captive, could not bind Mexico by a t... ...m which they looked at it. It did not look to persons residing east of the mountains as it did to those who lived among the public lands. But, for his... ...ng a real feeling of modesty in addressing an au- dience “this side of the mountains,” a part of the country where, in the opinion of the people of hi...

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... be as complete an air of repose about her as if she had been a picture of Santa Barbara look- ing out from her tower into the clear air; but these in... ... within his reach, and much less of a problem than the demonstrating of an ana- tomical conception. One of these reforms was to act stoutly on the str... ...Torso in the V atican and was looking out on the magnifi- cent view of the mountains from the adjoining round vestibule. He was sufficiently absorbed ... ...ntly thought necessary on such occasions, when the painter said, “It is as Santa Clara that I want you to stand—leaning so, with your cheek against yo... ...another sitting could be had, it was granted for the morrow. On the morrow Santa Clara too was retouched more than once. The result of all was so far ... ... takes me at once as noble—some- thing that I might compare with the Alban Mountains or the sunset from the Pincian Hill; but that makes it the greate... ...her fifteen years, or even more. I could add no information to this beyond ana- tomical or medical details, which would leave expectation at precisely...

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... it was in the newspaper, how, when he was mate, he had the command of the Santa Isabel, the slaver they captured.” The boy would have gone on for eve... ... car with all the rest, when the three years were up, to be presented to V ana Gloria. And so he was carried into the forest, bleeding and wounded, an... ... Oh! Ethel, you would have been wild with delight in those places!” “Snowy mountains! Are they not like a fairy-dream to you now? You must have felt a... ...l, and make his brains rest, and his eyes delight themselves upon Scottish mountains. Thereupon came vivid descriptions of the scenery, espe- cially h... ... could not have gone on as I was. Sometimes the sight of my father, or the mountains and lakes in Scotland, or—or— things at the Grange, would bring p...