He flew up to where Element was situated, his sword floating up in front of him like a rhino's horn. |
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He took a couple steps forward and thrust out with his sword, hoping to intimidate them or scare them away. |
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Krane slowed to a walk and examined the injured man before picking up the sword and giving chase to the other. |
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Light cavalry carried a small sword and two or three javelins while the heavy force was equipped with scimitar, mace and a 4 meter lance. |
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It was indeed lucky that none of these bandits seemed to be very adept with a sword. |
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As part of a campaign to tame his wild bride, the groom showed up late, wearing rags and old boots, and carrying a broken sword. |
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The concept of nobility demanded that a warrior would defend his honour, and that of his family, sword in hand. |
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However, he could find many ways to make a sword or a quarterstaff a deadly weapon. |
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He noticed his sword was leaning on a guardrail instead of being jumbled together with all the rest. |
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The jack bean and the sword bean are very similar and are occasionally grown in home gardens around the state. |
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Brian grinned cruelly and ran at him with his sword thrust out like a jouster. |
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With these words Paul really snatches the sword from the Judaizers and turns it against them. |
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Yes, she has a black cat, a wand, a sword, altars with candies, and statues of gods, goddesses, and saints. |
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Originally a male dance, dandiya raas once served as a stand-in for sword fights but has lost its meaning and is now just good fun all around. |
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He carried a longbow and a quiver of arrows and a sword-belt was at his side, although no sword was visible. |
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She was met with the tip of a black sword quivering centimeters away from her nose. |
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I felt myself grow weak from the sudden loss of blood and I lost my grip on my sword. |
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A man blinded in one eye by a samurai sword attack in Kidbrooke was the victim of mistaken identity, a court has heard. |
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An ice-cream vendor severely slashed a Bangkok dentist with a small sword after accusing him of pulling the wrong tooth, police said yesterday. |
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In these exciting postmodern times, the old school elemental weapons of wand, pentacle, sword and cup are just no longer relevant to our 21st century lives. |
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His sword was sheathed, and his arrows still in their quiver. |
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Before the elections in June, an Albanian man was stabbed with a sword in broad daylight. |
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In that ungainly position, the hilt of his sword jagged him in the ribs. |
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The jiggle of the doorknob startled him and he reached for his sword. |
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Grace finished lacing up her jerkin and reached for her sword. |
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Former Defense Minister Mustafa Tlass presented Jarrouj with a ceremonial sword. |
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To couch it in Wilson's terms, the skills you need are vaguely analogous to the qualities represented by the cup, the wand, the sword and the pentacle. |
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Jonathan Gruber, the economist who helped design Romneycare and the affordable Care Act, falls on his sword before Congress. |
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Excalibur is by no means the only weapon associated with Arthur, nor the only sword. |
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The Prose Lancelot of the Vulgate Cycle mentions a sword called Seure, which belonged to the king but was used by Lancelot in one battle. |
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Sometimes ribbons are threaded through a hole in the tip of the sword, and the dancers grab on to them during the course of the dance. |
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The English mummers play occasionally involves Morris or sword dances either incorporated as part of the play or performed at the same event. |
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The dance is related to the Long Sword dance of Yorkshire, as well as other sword dances in Europe. |
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The Rapper Online website provides a list of rapper sword teams and the Sword Dance Union has produced a map of current UK teams. |
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This play is sometimes found associated with a sword dance though both also exist in Britain independently. |
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The removal of the sword pommel caps finds a parallel in Beowulf which mentions warriors stripping the pommels of their enemies' swords. |
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These remains include a Frankish sword adorned with gold and garnets and a tafl game with Roman pawns of ivory. |
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Beowulf kills Grendel with his bare hands and Grendel's mother with a giant's sword that he found in her lair. |
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Unferth, a warrior who had doubted him and wishes to make amends, presents Beowulf with his sword Hrunting. |
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The blade of Beowulf's sword touches Grendel's toxic blood, and instantly dissolves so that only the hilt remains. |
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Carrying the hilt of the sword and Grendel's head, he presents them to Hrothgar upon his return to Heorot. |
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When the unsuspecting Holofernes fell into a drunken slumber, Judith severed his head with a sword. |
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In the ensuing scuffle, they switch weapons and Hamlet wounds Laertes with his own poisoned sword. |
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In the first battle, he wounds Satan terribly with a powerful sword that God designed to even cut through the substance of angels. |
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The sword is believed to represent the sword that beheaded Saint Paul who is the patron saint of the city. |
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From this, it can be determined that of the roughly 1,000 Jacobites killed at Culloden, no more than one fifth carried a sword. |
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Last of all, against himself he turns his sword, but missing the mortal place, with his poniard finishes the work. |
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Beowulf takes another sword from Grendel's mother and slices her head off with it. |
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The city is amaz'd, for Sylla hastes To enter Rome with fury, sword and fire. |
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There, on the ramparts of the forts, stood Nicholas Koorn, armed to the teeth, flourishing a brass-hilted sword. |
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He clumbled for his fametold sword, Fear becringing on his thoughts, And steadened by the curtain cord, He breaged against the ghosten slaught. |
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Sir Launcelot put his shield afore him, and put the stroke away of the one giant, and with his sword he clave his head asunder. |
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Since the first sword was drawn about this question, Ev'ry tithe soul 'mongst many thousand dismes, Hath been as dear as Helen. |
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He put down his sword and helmet and took the drinking-horn that was served to him, and finished it. |
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Just as Ione began to slow, she struck Ione's sword aside and drove her own blade home. |
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Connely also refers to a scrolling feature, but provides no exemplative mechanism for allowing the light to travel along the sword. |
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Stempel was laboring to undo the damage when GM's board forced him to fall on his sword after little more than two years on the job. |
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The bemedaled Marine refused to fall on his sword and take full blame for the scandal. |
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She had, after all, learned from the same master he had although matched daggers offered no reach compared to a full-handed sword. |
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Bonnie MacQueen has looked critically into the Girl Guide movement in British Columbia and feels that Guiding was a double-edged sword for women. |
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Hawkmoon whipped his sword from the scabbard, leaped forward, and drove the blade into the throat of the warrior just below his gorget. |
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As we ran, we hallooed, and so came upon the boy, and I saw that he had my sword. |
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I just learned how to take my sword out of my hammerspace, and I'm not afraid to use it. |
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You grew up under dictators who would have put people to the sword if they dared hand them their hats and invite them to buzz off. |
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Presently the cloud opened and behold, within it was that Jinni hending in hand a drawn sword, while his eyes were shooting fire sparks of rage. |
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Scotland's crown, sceptre, and sword of state remained at Edinburgh Castle. |
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Hoblins, goblins, Sprites and woblings, Demons white or black, He puts to flight with his sword of might, This valiant General Jack. |
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The Romans adopted the Celtic cavalry sword, the spatha, and Epona, the Celtic horse goddess. |
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Celtic warriors are described by Polybius and Plutarch as frequently having to cease fighting in order to straighten their sword blades. |
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They were armed with a sword and a small shield, as well as several light javelins. |
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The Romans did not subdue a country to put the inhabitants to fire and sword, but to incorporate them into their own community. |
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The arms consist of a silver shield bearing a red cross with a red upright sword in the first quarter. |
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The sword is often erroneously supposed to commemorate the killing of Peasants' Revolt leader Wat Tyler by Lord Mayor of London William Walworth. |
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We thank you for the pure white fire of his goodness, for the red sword of justice in his hand, for the love he bears his leal people. |
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In Robert de Boron's Merlin, Arthur obtained the British throne by pulling a sword from a stone. |
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Anderson worked directly with the talent including Viggo Mortensen and Karl Urban to develop the film's many sword fights and stunts. |
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The station crest of the former RAF Leuchars, Fife, also showed the Saltire, in this case surmounted by a sword. |
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She depended on donated items for her armor, horse, sword, banner, and other items utilized by her entourage. |
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The figure is of a man wearing mail armour and brandishing a sword and shield, with a diadem bound around his head. |
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The Tapestry is not helpful, as it shows a figure holding an arrow sticking out of his eye next to a falling fighter being hit with a sword. |
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In February 2014, he took part in a traditional sword dance with members of the Saudi royal family at the Janariyah festival in Riyadh. |
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In a single sweep with the sword called Caledfwlch, Llenlleawg the Irishman kills off Diwrnach and all his men. |
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Each man has an axe, a sword, and a knife, and keeps each by him at all times. |
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At the hip they wear a sword and on the left side their shield is attached. |
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They agree that the Franks were primarily infantrymen, threw axes and carried a sword and shield. |
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Bandages were soaked in this juice and would then be used to bind sword and spear cuts. |
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Soldiers would use their captives for sword practice, attempting to decapitate them or cut them in half with a single blow. |
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Antony fell on his own sword and was taken by his soldiers back to Alexandria where he died in Cleopatra's arms. |
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In 730 Alemannia had to be subjugated by the sword and its duke, Lantfrid, was killed. |
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He wore a blue cloak and always carried a sword typically of a golden or silver hilt. |
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He sits on his fallen shield while a sword and other objects lie beside him. |
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For they cut the cheeks of the males with a sword, so that before they receive the nourishment of milk they must learn to endure wounds. |
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Then, trying to lay hand on sword, he could draw it out but halfway, because he had been wounded in the arm with a bamboo spear. |
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A Spanish sword made of steel was considered the pinnacle of craftsmanship and a well trained swordsman could be a dominant foe. |
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According to the story, Alexander proclaimed that it did not matter how the knot was undone and hacked it apart with his sword. |
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As in Tyre, men of military age were put to the sword and the women and children were sold into slavery. |
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Some of the surgical procedures they would conduct were Bloodletting or treating sword and arrow wounds. |
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They are directly related to Circumcellions, a sect that worked on disseminating the doctrine in North Africa by the force of the sword. |
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Isabella's crown and scepter, and Ferdinand's sword, are preserved in the Capilla Real of Granada. |
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They were dressed in clothing of white and yellow, and one wore a sword at his side and a feather in his hat. |
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Recognizing the value of the Emperor as a hostage, Pizarro blocked the attack and received a sword wound to his hand in consequence. |
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Bedivere once again relays his disobedience to Arthur, who requests the sword be returned to the lake for a third time. |
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He later becomes the king of a leaderless England when he removes the fated sword from the stone. |
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Bedivere initially does not throw the sword in the lake, but instead hides it behind a tree. |
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He confesses his reluctance to Arthur, then returns to the lake and throws in his own sword instead of Excalibur. |
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The hand shakes the sword three times and then vanishes back into the water. |
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Coke attended divine service with the new king on 22 May, who, following the service, took a sword from his bodyguard and knighted Coke. |
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The swordsmith quenched the sword in an oil bath so that it wouldn't shatter. |
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For the sword ought to aid the sword, and thus there are two swords, the spiritual and the temporal. |
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A Viking sword was discovered at Northside, which is believed to indicate that there was a settlement at the river's mouth. |
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She held her mouth slitted open in anguish so that in Inman's mind it resembled the sputcheon to a sword scabbard. |
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Often, though, a suki to the chest will cause the sword to become lodged between bone and cartilage making it very difficult to quickly remove. |
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The rum-based mixed drink came with a swizzle stick shaped like a pirate's sword. |
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And rush upon his foes and take on them his wreak, At push of sword and pike, in fury uncontrolled. |
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Still, Botox injections and facelifts are a double-edged sword. |
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He even hammered out a sword and helmet for 40-year-old wife Jocasta, who is also in Sealed Knot. |
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The rappers, displaying their talents on Tyneside this week, are the latest proponents of the North East tradition of rapper sword dancing. |
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Some defenders managed to escape but most were put to the sword. |
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Postumus, on hearing of the Roman victory, fell on his sword. |
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New weapon types appeared with clear parallels to those on the continent such as the Carp's tongue sword, complex examples of which are found all over Atlantic Europe. |
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At the exchange, an unnamed knight draws his sword to kill an adder. |
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That hombre now with the worn out hat, tattered shirt, and fragmentary breeches, wears a sword. Bless you, his dignity would suffer greatly without it! |
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Both the sword and the bow and arrow as well as other weaponry proliferate and an arms race of sorts between the tribes ensued as they tried to outpace one another. |
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The surviving quillon is recurved horizontally and terminates in a small knob, but has adjacent to it a loop-shaped foreguard almost exactly like that on the Montagu sword. |
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Robin van Persie scored twice as ruthless Arsenal put struggling West Ham to the sword in a match tipped to be Avram Grant's last as Hammers boss. |
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Socrates contended with a foil against Demosthenes with a sword. |
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General Lee throw down his sword and surrender his invincible Southern legions to that poor little Northern mud-sill, a late tanner from Illinois! |
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Out in the center of the ring Romero profiled in front of the bull, drew the sword out from the folds of the muleta, rose on his toes, and sighted along the blade. |
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Each wore a rattan shield on his head and held a huge sword in his hand. |
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This documentary on sword martial arts also featured Weta Workshop and Richard Taylor, The Lord of the Rings illustrator John Howe and actors Viggo Mortensen and Karl Urban. |
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And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword. |
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With a sword and shield he could have let his enemies come to very close quarters with perfect impunity to himself and then have run them through with infinite ease. |
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The sword blade is signed by the maker Maestre Domingo of Toledo. |
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The Earl of Arundel was painted by Philip Fruytiers, following Anthony van Dyck's 1639 composition, with his ancestor's sword, gauntlet and helm from Flodden. |
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Some of the cavalry may have used a mace instead of a sword. |
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The identifiable sherds from over 500 mould fragments included a perfect fit of the hilt of a sword in the Wilburton style held in Somerset County Museum. |
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These include the rapper sword dance, the Clog dance and the Northumbrian smallpipe, a sweet chamber instrument, quite unlike the Scottish bagpipe. |
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Packing estrogen and, not infrequently, a pen and a sword, sheroes come in every imaginable shape, size, and color, and manifest their sheroism in infinite ways. |
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And the one who has no sword must sell his cloak and buy one. |
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All discussed their roles and work on the series as related to the sword. |
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One version of the broadsword, the Highland broadsword, was adopted as the national sword of Scotland. Another, the schiavona, was Italy's version of the weapon. |
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According to the folklore, Arthur had Bedivere throw his sword Excalibur into Glaslyn, where Arthur's body was later placed in a boat to be carried away to Afallon. |
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The sword was carried in a belt of buff or other leather girded round the body, or thrown over the right shoulder, these shoulder belts were called baudricks. |
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The Jester wore his usual fantastic habit, but late accidents had led him to adopt a good cutting falchion, instead of his wooden sword, with a targe to match it. |
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Numerous small forges which then existed on every brook in the north of Worcestershire turned out successive supplies of sword blades and pike heads. |
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He beat me almost every time with the girl with the visible underboobs, although I got him once or twice with the guy wielding a sword bigger than his leg. |
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In the melee, Henry was hit by a sword blow, but his armour protected him. |
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When defeat was certain, Varus committed suicide by falling on his sword. |
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However, such dashing heroes were also seen by the audiences as occasionally standing in for noble rebels who would redress injustice with the sword. |
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Sovay, Sovay all on a day, She dressed herself in man's array, With a sword and a pistol all by her side, To meet her true love to meet her true love away did ride. |
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Charlemagne was engaged in almost constant warfare throughout his reign, often at the head of his elite scara bodyguard squadrons, carrying his legendary sword Joyeuse. |
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A warring bloodhunter detected it and skillfully arced his sword through its spinal column before it could return to follow through with its attack. |
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The combatants are armed with sword and shield and may wear linen and leather clothing, but their head and feet must be bare and their hands only protected by light gloves. |
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Sigurd uses his sword Gram to cut the corslet, starting from the neck of the corslet downwards, he continues cutting down her sleeves, and takes the corslet off of her. |
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Hence, they grow old, beardless, and their young men are without comeliness, because a face furrowed by the sword spoils, by its scars, the natural beauty of a beard. |
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Cotswold and sword dancers are most often accompanied by a single player, but Northwest and Border sides often have a band, usually including a drum. |
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Teach drew his cutlass and managed to break Maynard's sword. |
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The sword was associated with the Arthurian legend very early. |
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Excalibur or Caliburn is the legendary sword of King Arthur, sometimes attributed with magical powers or associated with the rightful sovereignty of Great Britain. |
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The Jewel House was built specifically to house the royal regalia, including jewels, plate, and symbols of royalty such as the crown, sceptre, and sword. |
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Li Shimin had commanded troops since the age of 18, had prowess with bow and arrow, sword and lance and was known for his effective cavalry charges. |
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If Daklan had drawn the sword from his flesh then there would be more blood than he could have stanched, but Daklan was now stumbling away, loose-handed, then falling. |
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Burgundian sword in iron, about 3 feet 3 inches in length, imluding the. haft, which is very long, and proves that it must have been used by a robust and large-handed race. |
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Bronze sword. The curved heel has a small central languette or tongue. |
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Some superstitious people of the city proposed to change this crossbow with a sword, after a succession of three mayors died due to a heart attack. |
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Edward protested by attending the ceremony wearing his crown and sword. |
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The skull within the lead box not only bore the marks of multiple sword blows, but the features bore a remarkable resemblance to portraits made of the man in life. |
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Poenius Postumus, prefect of the 2nd legion, which had failed to join the battle, having robbed his men of a share of the glory, committed suicide by falling on his sword. |
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