10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OLDWIFE»
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oldwife in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Owlet Caterpillars of Eastern North America
Numbers of the Oldwife fluctuate considerably from year to year (see Sargent
1976). Catocala caterpillars are quick to strike at objects that touch their
abdomens. The “bite” is utterly harmless to humans but it comes with such
rapidity and force ...
David L. Wagner, Dale F. Schweitzer, J. Bolling Sullivan, 2011
“Oldwife will be with her. There's going to be a confrontation; we both know it.
She is far too tired to have it last longer than it must, so let's get it over with. She
will rest better once it's done. And, Bear, I'm going to drive.” He started to object,
saw ...
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Annual Report of the Regents of the University on the ...
... (male and female,) - - FunIGum GLACIALIS, Oldwife or Squaw Duck, (m., wint.
p.) FunIGULA GLACIALIS, Oldwife or Squaw Duck, (m. 8:, f. y.) FunIGuLA
ALBEOLA, Buflie-Headed Duck, (m. & f.) - - - FumGumx CLANGULA, Whistler, (
ma1e.) ...
State Cabinet of Natural History (N.Y.), 1851
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Lilliput levee [poems, by W.B. Rands]. With illustr. by J.E. ...
THE CEICKET IN TEE CREVICE. It was an oldwife in Buckinghamshire,
Gossiped with Madge by a blazing lire ; The Cricket sang loud and clear ; His
chirrup was glad, his chirrup was strong, But the spiteful oldwife misliked the
song, And held ...
William Brighty Rands, 1867
FULIGULA GLACIALIS, Oldwife or Squaw Duck, (m. 81. f. y.) Fumcuu masons,
Buflie-Headed Duck, (m. &. f.) FULIGULA CLANGULA, Whistler, (male.) - - - - - - -
FULIGULA msrmomca, Harlequin Duck, (male.) - FULIGULA momssma, Eider ...
New York State Museum, 1850
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Popular Tales from the Norse
"Wait a bit still," said the oldwife to Halvor, "by and p. 407 by comesthe West Wind
; he's sureto knowit, for he puffs andblows round every corner." "Nay, nay,"said
the oldwife when she went out again, you don't mean to say you've got a horse ...
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Teutonic Myth And Legend:
The Hag, who is the terrible mother of giants,is called Cailleach Mor, "the big
oldwife",andthe wise witch who imparts secrets and powerstomen issimply "
oldwife". Edda became associated in Iceland with the technical rules of verse. "
Never to ...
Donald A. Mackenzie, 2014
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Saving and the Accumulation of Wealth: Essays on Italian ...
A P P E N D I X B The list of variable names used in the main regression of lasle
is as follows: YOUNG = dummy: the head of the household has age below 30
AGE = age of the head of the household OLDWIFE = dummy: the wife has age ...
Albert Ando, Luigi Guiso, Ignazio Visco, 2006
Financially Oldwife Grisel did not lose much thereby ; for in Brunhilda's place a
customer had come in the person of Dorcthe, who had discovered a dear friend
on the other side of the river requiring a daily visit. Somehow, too, Dorothe got to
...
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The Critics Versus Shakespeare: A Brief for the Defendant
At the end, eventhe threeFates appear,in order, inaLatin chant,to deliver up
theemblems oftheir power, and therewith thepower itself, tothe exalted nymph. "
The OldWife's Tale, a pleasant conceited Comedie," published in 1595,isa
dramatized ...
Francis Asbury Smith, 2013
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OLDWIFE»
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UPDATED: Richmond riders roar into schools for annual 'Scrambble'
The winning school, Blundell elementary, won with the word "oldwife," which was good for a score of 109 points. Blundell will be presented with ... «Richmond News, Jun 15»
Magna woman killed in head-on crash involving 17-year-old girl
Hoyal said the pickup was driven by a 40-year-old man whose wife. Next to him were his 37-year-oldwife, Jodi M. Bailey, in the middle and their ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Jun 13»
