10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAVENLIKE»
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The Best Baby Names Treasury: Your Ultimate Naming Resource
Brann (Welsh) A ravenlike woman Branne, Bran Branwen (Welsh) A dark beauty;
in mythology, goddess of love and beauty Branwenn, Branwenne, Branwyn,
Branwynn, Branwynne, Brangwen, Brangwy, Bronwen, Bronwenn, Bronwenne, ...
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Dallas Cowboys 2012 Season Preview by SB Nation's Blogging ...
The Ravens were... pretty Ravenlike. A stellar defense captained by the ageless
Ray Lewis terrorized opponents while a goodenough offense was powered by
another 350+ touch season from Ray Rice. Baltimore had a Super Bowl berth ...
Editors, Blogging The Boys
3
The Abode of Snow: Observations on a Tour from Chinese Tibet ...
... deeply is the Sutlej here sunk in its gorge — foaming along at the rate of about
twenty miles an hour ; above there were frowning precipices and a cloudless sky,
across which some eagle or huge ravenlike Himaliyan crow occasionally flitted.
The blue must be sound, with no black ticks on the feathers; the black ravenlike in
hue, the neck brilliantly shaded with green and purple; the red soft and full like
the Jacobin in color; and the yellow rich and bright. The Pouter does not rear its ...
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Mince-pie island, with other tales in prose and verse
Johnny looked about, now on this side, now on that, full of admiration for the
magnificent, ravenlike bird bearing him rapidly along. What a splendid neck it
had ! How perfect every one of its coal-black, glossy feathers ! How majestic its
noble ...
Robert St. John Corbet, 1868
He looked at Teddy for a moment or so—in silence, his hand to his chin; his head
a little on one side in his ravenlike way :—“Not quite—quite—not for a picnic, eh
P” he began, again, then hesitated—“Oh well—” it seemed more as if he was ...
Evelyn May Clowes Wiehe, 1915
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Collected Reprints, 1908-1959
The ordinary call notes, heard frequently, are cuckoolike and resemble the
syllables coto cow, kuk krrk given disconnectedly. Sometimes a cuckoo would
perch in the top of a tree, giving a sonorous almost ravenlike note, and on one
occasion ...
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The Free Thought Magazine
Why he selected the pseudonym Corvinus, i. e. ravenlike, whether in honor of
John Hunyady, the hero of Hungary and the collector of the famous library of
manuscripts which was destroyed by the Turks, or of some member of the Roman
...
3. For those that work in Copper to make their hammer go glib. And lastly, if any
great pieces be found, which is rare in Cumberland Mine, to make Combes of
them, because they discolour gray hairs, and make black hair of a Ravenlike, ...
... some had plaited their hair with intermixed white tape, and then stuck in two
broad silver spoons, after the fashion of one canton; natives of Basle came with
foolish big black bows, flapping ravenlike over their heads; Lucernese displayed
the ...
David Masson, Sir George Grove, John Morley, 1872
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAVENLIKE»
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Heavy-Metal Hair and Makeup at Alexander Wang
A little teasing completed the messy look — a ravenlike do that matched the darkness of Wang's collection. Follow our Fashion Week coverage on Twitter and ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
