But when Lugh shortly afterwards passes that way the stones on the plain cry out and tell him of his father's murder at the hands of the sons of Turenn.
Attracted by the rich land of Northern Italy, they poured down through the passes of the Alps, and after hard fighting with the Etruscan inhabitants they maintained their ground there.
They came by the passes of the Alps, and their starting-point was the country of the Upper Danube, which Herodotus says "rises among the Celts.
In Ireland it passesfor the footprints of St. Patrick or St. Columba.
Grania now prepares a sleepy draught, which she places in a drinking-cup and passes round by her handmaid to the king, to Finn, and to all the company except the chiefs of the Fianna.
Then the conjurer took a big pistol with a trumpet-shaped barrel out of 'is box, and arter putting in a charge o' powder picked up the pieces o' watch and rammed them in arter it.
I dare not let my mother know how little she eats--so I say one thing and then I say another, and it passes off.
Whatever is done at court passesfor a rule through the rest of France.
On this however nothing in the form of a reproach passes the lips of Jesus; but for their further satisfaction, he asks for food and eats it before them.
In their great outlines they are easily distinguishable, but in the more advanced stages of moral evil, the onepasses into the other by insensible degrees.
When a cut or thrust is made, the one who receives it passes his sword, i.
If the wires be now reversed, the acid accumulates eventually in the glass where the alkali appeared, while the alkali passesto the glass where the acid was.
The third striker now comes to the bat, and hits a ball to short-stop, who passes it to the first baseman in time to put the player out.
This operation continues until the water rises above the lower valve; at every stroke afterwards, the water passesthrough the valve of the descending piston, and is raised by it, on its ascent, until it issues out of the spout.
Let them at first be set moderately near each other, so that when the bar of the first trapeze is at full swing, it passes within a yard or four feet of the second.
In the sailor's method the rope passes from the hands round the inside of the thigh, under the knee-joint, over the outside of the leg, and across the instep.
A line passes across the nucleus, which presently separates into two distinct parts, each of which recedes from the other, causing the cell to enlarge and alter its shape.
Hang the swivels to the circular plate by means of the [S] hooks, one curve of which passes through the hole in the plate, and the other through the loop in the swivel.
When he does so, the leg is drawn back, the stroke passes harmless, and the deceived striker gets the stick of his opponent on his head or shoulders.
Her mainsail has a spar reaching from the lower part of the mast to the upper corner of the sail; a rope is fastened in the middle of this spar, and passes through a block on the mast, by which the sail is hoisted.
The stem of the rudder passes through a hole in the stern of the vessel, and is provided with a tiller.
It must be understood that absorbent cotton filters out germs from the air, even though air passes through it, they become entangled in the meshes of the cotton and there remain.
Each common iliac artery divides into an internal iliac artery, which supplies the organs of the pelvic cavity, and an external iliac artery, which passes beneath Poupart's ligament.
As the artery passes down the leg it is known as the femoral artery, until it passes into the popliteal space, where it is called the popliteal artery.
On each side the subclavian passes down beneath the clavical bone and enters the axillary space where it is known as the axillary artery.
The umbilical vein now enters the substance of the liver and passes from that organ to the ascending vena cava by means of the ductus venosus.
It arises by thin fibrous bands from the fascia covering the pectoral and deltoid muscles on the thoracic wall, and passes upward over the clavicle and inserts the lower jaw.
Again it must be remembered that the descending aortapasses very close behind the stomach and should the trocar go all the way through the aorta might be pierced and the circulation in a measure ruined.
The arch of the aorta passes a little to the right of the sternum and as high as the lower border of the first rib, then makes a turn to the left and goes directly back to the left side of the fifth dorsal vertebra.
The pylorus is the point at which the stomach passes into the duodenum.
When the basilic vein arrives at the axillary space it takes on the name of the axillary vein, and as the vessel passes beneath the subclavian bone, it becomes the subclavian vein.
At its commencement it is placed in the median line and gradually inclines to the left as it passes forward to the esophageal opening to the diaphragm.
The ascending aorta passesinto the arch of the aorta.
In the middle third of the thigh the arterypasses beneath the vastus medialis muscle and enters Hunter's canal.
The descending colon passes downward through the left hypochondriac region and lumbar region along the outer border of the left kidney.
He who goes into liquidation without first being sure of his trustee, his lawyer, and his committee passes into an earthly hell, over the portals of which are engraved the same words as those surmounting Dante's 'Inferno.
Not a day passes but we have a complaint or returns or a deuce of a row about the change in quality.
The outer spiral comes very near it, but the spider sometimes passes through the narrow space between them from one side of the web to the other.
The size of the black spots varies in different individuals, and so thispasses into the other variety (fig.
It lives under stones and sticks and passesthe winter half grown in a thick silk bag.
The traveller who passes through the land is at first inclined to say that there are no ruins, no remains, of the mighty city which once lorded it over the earth.
The upper part of the dress passes over only one shoulder.
One branchpasses right through the city, cutting it in half.
Sinister, where, in consequence of a bund or dam thrown across it, it bifurcates, andpasses in two streams to the right and to the left of the town.
It stands a trifle raised above the street, upon a sort of platform, and the sidewalk of the street itself here passes under the remains of an old tower, built in the time of Richard II.
You go from clerk to clerk, registering your address and date of presentation of notes and their number, till finally you reach the individual who is weighing and shovelling out sovereigns, who passes out the specie for the paper.
Nevertheless, the alpenstocks are of great assistance; indeed, the tourist who makes any attempts at pedestrianism among the Alpine passes will find them almost an absolute necessity.
Upon the stage, such undressing of the neck and bust would excite severe criticism, but in the fashionable boxes of the opera, it passes unchallenged.
It is owned, I think, by the railroad company whose road passes here.
Just after my youngest child was--" A nurse passes through the grove, bearing a sterilized tray with peptonized preparations on it.
Laura can't bear Tom, his incurable levity gets on her nerves, and why she wants to martyr herself by staying in the house with him when I'd be only too glad to go, passes my comprehension!
In consequence, the Goorkhas prepared for an invasion in force of the northern state, and, with an army of about eighteen thousand men, crossed the Himalayas by the lofty passes of Kirong and Kuti and rapidly advanced into the country beyond.
Every encounter resulted in a defeat, the forts which commanded the mountain passes and defiles were taken in succession by Sund Fo's army, and he still pressed relentlessly on.
He never tells what passes in his head, And he's been looking late so old and grey.
Our guide traverses a very large court, passes into a second, and halts before an imposing structure whose doors are still open.
But as the surprise passes I begin to recognise the immense energy of the conception--to look for the secret of the grim artist.
The avenue is certainly not less than a quarter of a mile in length; it crosses two bridges and passes between two sacred groves.
Honor and efficiency--these, therefore, are the ideal test of every son and daughter that passes out of these grounds into the larger world of work and responsibility.
The length of horn is to be such that the end would point at least to the center of the ruby pin when the edge of the crescent passes the dart; space between the end of horn and ruby pin is to be 1½°.
Tubby, "that means winter will like as not set in right after that storm passes along, and we'll get no more sails on the bay.
His dame surpassed all living rivals as smoke passes the winds that blow in May; or as much as a gem would buy of straws and sardines is the Countess worth in queens.
They rise from their foundation with a quiet confidence of line and support, which passes directly up to the weather-cock on the summit of the fleches.
To Mary Queen, who passes all compare, Go, little song!
It is the common meeting place of Baguio, and hardly a day passes without the giving of some pleasant luncheon or dinner in its little living room or in the outdoor space covered by an overhanging roof at its eastern end.
God; neither can corruption, that which decays and passes away, inherit incorruption, that state where there is no decay nor passing away.
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