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  • members use a special rallying call and gather to sleep in a nest made of leaves, a group of branches, or a hole in a tree. Reports from veterinary ...
    11 KB (1,571 words) - 03:47, 18 April 2024
  • :of sleep lie sealed beneath a flaming stole, :O silence, edifice within the soul :vaulted with gold in countless sparkling tiles! ...
    10 KB (1,586 words) - 22:18, 4 March 2023
  • were threatened with a gun, beaten, denied sleep and food and/or sexually ... only last a few days. The subject's sleep is limited and he is told ...
    23 KB (3,474 words) - 09:48, 29 January 2024
  • theme of the work, John Dowland's Come, Heavy Sleep, emerges in complete form at the close of eight variations, each variation based on some feature ...
    11 KB (1,637 words) - 09:18, 27 September 2023
  • ground. During the dry season, the men often sleep with the cattle in grass shelters in the lower areas towards the river. [[Image:Nuer women ...
    12 KB (1,821 words) - 00:41, 17 November 2022
  • lollen, as in "a mother lulls her child to sleep", or "to sing or chant"; # The Latin lolium, tares (mingled with the Catholic ...
    12 KB (1,874 words) - 21:01, 3 November 2022
  • * Interrupted Sleep * Portrait of Marie-Louise O'Murphy (Alte Pinakothek) * Autumn * Putti with Birds (L'Amour Oiseleur), ca. 1731-33 ...
    11 KB (1,576 words) - 04:57, 9 April 2024
  • Dionysus sent satyrs to send Orion into a deep sleep so he could be blinded; one tells the same story, but converts Oenopion into Minos of Crete. They ...
    11 KB (1,784 words) - 02:16, 18 November 2022
  • quot; as a contrast to other parts of their lives: sleep, eating, washing, work, rituals, etc. Different types of specialists may also use the word "play ...
    11 KB (1,669 words) - 01:53, 10 April 2023
  • periods of communal and private prayer, sleep, spiritual reading, and manual ... the monks would retire for a few hours of sleep and then rise at 6 A.M. to ...
    25 KB (3,878 words) - 09:13, 27 September 2023
  • of Nyx ("night") and twin of Hypnos ("sleep"). For Freud, thanatos (although he himself never used this term) signaled a desire to ...
    13 KB (1,938 words) - 11:03, 7 March 2023
  • them as looking like large human beings that never sleep and remain forever silent. While there are good and bad Watchers, most stories revolve around ...
    12 KB (1,932 words) - 20:02, 31 January 2023
  • heart of the film noir masterpiece The Big Sleep. Raymond Chandler thoroughly ... The Maltese Falcon, Casablanca, and The Big Sleep—the wary loner who trusts ...
    51 KB (8,176 words) - 12:20, 4 February 2023
  • wakes very early and cannot get back to sleep. Hypersomnia, or oversleeping ... of death or suicide, changes in appetite or sleep, psychomotor agitation or ...
    48 KB (6,504 words) - 22:08, 7 January 2024
  • they thought good; they did eat, drink, labour, sleep, when they had a mind to it and were disposed for it. None did awake them, none did offer to ...
    11 KB (1,822 words) - 09:39, 11 April 2024
  • slavery and the other from famine; and both today sleep under the soil of Illinois. No other two Americans had heavier tasks than they, and none worked ...
    11 KB (1,731 words) - 07:27, 12 January 2024
  • from the rest. Janet viewed automatic writing, sleep walking, multiple personalities, and hypnosis all as variants of somnambulism.John R. Haule, ...
    13 KB (1,841 words) - 07:04, 23 August 2023
  • When living in groups, hedgehogs often sleep close to each other. ... questioner. One can "sing the bull to sleep" by, for example, stating ...
    24 KB (3,799 words) - 15:21, 29 January 2024
  • * Colorless green ideas sleep furiously * Discourse representation theory * General semantics * Meta-semantics * Natural semantic metalanguage ...
    13 KB (1,868 words) - 17:49, 25 January 2023
  • They went to sleep without any provision having been made for them and without anything to eat or to drink. I saw crowds of them along railway ...
    12 KB (1,900 words) - 10:22, 21 January 2023

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