TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE SEA»
The term «the sea» is very widely used and occupies the
6.136 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «THE SEA»
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the sea.
Beauty of expression is so akin to the voice of the sea.
I think the concept of the sea is very important.
I've never seen the point of the sea, except where it meets the land. The shore has a point. the sea has none.
I am so scared of the sea, so what did I do? Learned to scuba in the Great Barrier Reef.
There's a magical energy and power from the ocean. I was born in a room overlooking the sea, in the middle of a storm. Perhaps, then, it's not surprising that shores touch my soul. Science might disagree, but I think there's a difference in the air on a coast - the positive ions, perhaps.
Venice is truly magical. The Devon-Dorset coast in England is so beautiful, and its sandstone cliffs are full of fossils, which can make for some very exciting walks. And I love Halifax, a great place with all the modern things you could want, plus a wonderful sense of history, and, of course, the sea.
Look! Don't be deceived by appearances - men and things are not what they seem. All who are not on the rock are in the sea!
There are millions of ways for people to die, if you number each vital organ, each ways it can fail, all the poisons from the earth and the sea which can cause these failures.
Aside from what it teaches you, there is simply the indescribable degree of peace that can be achieved on a sailing vessel at sea. I guess a combination of hard work and the seemingly infinite expanse of the sea - the profound solitude - that does it for me.
I know my own soul, how feeble and puny it is: I know the magnitude of this ministry, and the great difficulty of the work; for more stormy billows vex the soul of the priest than the gales which disturb the sea.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE SEA»
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the sea in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the sea and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
In this luminous new novel about love, loss, and the unpredictable power of memory, John Banville introduces us to Max Morden, a middle-aged Irishman who has gone back to the seaside town where he spent his summer holidays as a child to ...
Over a quarter of a century after its first publication, the great and simple wisdom in this book continues to influence women's lives. From the Hardcover edition.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 2011
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The Old Man and
the Sea
The last novel Ernest Hemingway saw published, The Old Man and the Sea has proved itself to be one of the enduring works of American fiction.
A toy Indian and his canoe travel from Lake Nipigon to the Atlantic Ocean.
This ebook features an illustrated biography of Rachel Carson including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University.
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In
the Heart of
the Sea:
The Tragedy of
the Whaleship Essex
Nathaniel Philbrick uses little-known documents-including a long-lost account written by the ship's cabin boy-and penetrating details about whaling and the Nantucket community to reveal the chilling events surrounding this epic maritime ...
Nathaniel Philbrick, 2001
In this spellbinding tale of tragedy and mercy, love and healing, the farther the ship sails toward the Promised Land, the more her passengers seem moored to a past that will never let them go.
Just when his dreams of being part of a family and having a dog seem to be coming true, Tom wonders if trouble with neighbors on his new island home and the impending birth of a new baby will change everything. Set in Newfoundland in 1929.
The Sea Priestess is the highly acclaimed novel in which Dion Fortune introduces her most powerful fictional character, Vivien Le Fay Morgan- a practicing initiate of the Hermetic Path.
Featuring a new introduction by Sue Hubbell, a groundbreaking environmental resource presents a fascinating foray into the sea--a watery world brimming with life--and the extraordinary world that exists at the boundary of land and water.
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE SEA»
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the sea is used in the context of the following news items.
Dozens die as Russian trawler sinks in the Sea of Okhotsk
At least 56 sailors have been killed after a Russian fishing trawler sank in the Sea of Okhotsk, raising questions about whether the owner and crew had cut too ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
Starving Sea Lions Washing Ashore by the Hundreds in California
By the time Wendy Leeds reached him, the sea lion pup had little hope of surviving. Like more than 1,450 other sea lions that have washed up on California ... «New York Times, Mar 15»
Missing AirAsia Plane Likely 'At The Bottom Of The Sea'
It is believed to have crashed into Indonesia's Java Sea on Sunday morning, but exactly what happened -- and whether the plane's flight path played any role ... «Huffington Post, Dec 14»
A View From the Sea, as China Flexes Muscle
ABOARD CSB-8003, in the South China Sea — As the large white Chinese ship closed in, the smaller Vietnamese Coast Guard vessel could only veer off, black ... «New York Times, Aug 14»