Ghosts have enjoyed a renaissance of sorts in literary and cultural criticism. |
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Thus, These are the Ghosts is unquestionably trad, but soaked in a churchy eeriness that befits its title. |
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In the same period, the portrayal of sexual relations out of wedlock in Hardy's Jude the Obscure and Ibsen's Ghosts was causing an uproar in polite society. |
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By 2010, Hunter was directing a well received revival of Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts at Access Theatre on Broadway. |
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In order to get the Ghosts to glow, we had to do what was called a double burn. |
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Plante's memoir, American Ghosts, is no less powerful and no less stark. |
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Ghosts may be killed with a ritual dagger or caught in a spirit trap and burnt, thus releasing them to be reborn. |
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The fifth disc contains Cameron's documentary Ghosts of the Abyss, which was distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. |
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Unlike the individual release of Ghosts of the Abyss, which contained two discs, only the first disc was included in the set. |
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Several books including The Ghosts of Knighton Gorges have been published especially covering the ghosts of the manor. |
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Ghosts were thought to be created at time of death, taking on the memory and personality of the dead person. |
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Ghosts might also cause sickness or even invade the body of ordinary people, to be driven out through strong medicines. |
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Ghosts may also be exorcised, and an annual festival is held throughout Tibet for this purpose. |
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Ghosts often appear in the narrative as sentinels or prophets of things to come. |
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Carrey, who once played another Christmas humbugger, the Grinch, is also the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. |
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Ghosts are described in classical Chinese texts as well as modern literature and films. |
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This specimen is one of eight Silver Ghosts with identical landaulets bodies provided for this special event. |
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Ghosts in Thailand are part of local folklore and have now become part of the popular culture of the country. |
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Ghosts and other undeadly creatures surround you as a loud thumping fills the room and consumes your body. |
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Ghosts of these thoughts came to him but soon faded and, leaving no aftersigns, they caused no bother. |
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Summer of Ghosts by PD Viner In our series aimed at shining the spotlight on emerging authors, PD Viner takes us under the cover of his latest crimefest, Summer of Ghosts. |
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The Swiss Reformed pastor Ludwig Lavater supplied one of the most frequently reprinted books of the period with his Of Ghosts and Spirits Walking By Night. |
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But a Candle is coming to drive out all Ghosts and Bugbears. |
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David Byrne and Brian Eno record the My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts album. Byrne and Eno then rejoin Talking Heads in Nassau to record the funksome Remain In Light. |
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Ghosts are a popular theme in modern Malaysian and Indonesian films. |
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In Ghosts Before Breakfast, for instance, Richter cuts loose and lets fly a gaggle of bowler hats, in a Dadaist upending of vision, objecthood, and Weimar bureaucracy. |
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Ghosts are prominent in the popular cultures of various nations. |
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Those shades are sometimes nothing less than the ghosts of dead men and women, as collected here. |
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Reading this, you might not consider yourself spiritual, but you might believe in ghosts. |
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Out of those of you who believe in ghosts, do any of you think you've ever seen a ghost? |
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I admit I am a bit apprehensive, but I am not sure if I believe in ghosts, although the other girls are quite scared. |
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Everything about this place suggested that it was not a place for the living, only the ghosts of the dead who had once lived there. |
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What we saw were clearly ghosts from the static image we'd left on the screen. |
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Staff at a number of bars and hotels dressed for the occasion and ghosts, ghouls and goblins traipsed through the streets and shadows. |
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Many couples that park their cars near the graveyard to make out find themselves at the mercy of these ghoulish ghosts. |
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The narrative is filled with ghosts, vaults, giants, living statues, mysterious appearances, and violent emotions of terror, anguish, and love. |
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Britain seems unable to escape the ghosts of Victorian engineers and Victorian novelists who so gloomily overshadow our own productions. |
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I wanted to show people that Halloween can be a lot more than simply ghosts and goblins. |
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Such are the dangers at a time when ghosts and goblins are not the only things scaring American voters. |
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Home to a wacky wizard, it's a gothic mansion packed to the rafters with mischievous goblins and no-good ghosts. |
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Thus all of the cultures of the world have stories of unknown beings such as ghosts, goblins, and alien life. |
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I prefer the magic of ghosts I think, they at least hold out the promise of the escape from embodiment and hitting the singularity. |
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The Myrtles is now a bed and breakfast, so guests can stay in these rooms and see if the ghosts come out and play. |
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Four bored ghosts duplicitously call on our heroic paranormal exterminators to brush up on their scare tactics and have a little fun. |
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The auras of time, spirits, and even ghosts filled him, and his mind felt light and airy, as if in a dream. |
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But its dreamscape reminds me as much of Cocteau's ancient figures marooned in modernity, speaking like ghosts or halfrealized human beings. |
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In the nineteenth century, people thought ghosts came into a house through its keyholes, and these covers were designed to keep them out. |
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She isn't locked into the past either, where she's haunted by ghosts of ex-lovers who did her wrong. |
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He picked up the pace of his horse, glanced around once more, making sure that only ghosts and not Federal soldiers surrounded him. |
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I do not believe in tarot cards, nor the I Ching, nor astrology, nor palmistry, nor ghosts. |
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However, it is Ejiofor's film as he swaggers around in heels or confronts the ghosts of the past with equal aplomb. |
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It proposes a numberless succession of sons passively tormented by their fathers' ghosts. |
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The book is full of local flavour and includes stories of ghosts, witchcraft and mermaids, close encounters, poltergeists and alien big cats. |
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Their immunity from getting tricked of course was simply to put on a costume that would fool the ghosts away. |
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This time out, the author collects some chilling accounts of coal mine ghosts, phantoms. |
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The ghosts are terrifyingly mean and fantastically cool by monster standards. |
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I argued earlier that ghosts to a certain extent spell out incommensurable cultural differences. |
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Their imaginations are dominated by the ghosts of the past, in intimate communion with the shimmering world of the dead. |
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One psychologist thinks that the odd sensations that people attribute to ghosts may be caused by infrasonic vibrations. |
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It felt institutional and antiseptic and I kept sensing ghosts and shadows. |
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We can only conjure up the ghosts of the past through our fragmented memories. |
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Whatever ghosts and poltergeists may be, it is increasingly apparent that they are facets of the same phenomenon. |
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Precious few ghosts survive from that which passes for medieval Berlin, and even those from Neoclassical Berlin are much diminished. |
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But those who do believe in the ghosts agree that the theater is not haunted by a poltergeist or mean spirit. |
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Roll and Hamilton-Parker do not believe that poltergeists are ghosts or conscious entities. |
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This covers all manner of weirdness from frog falls, ghosts and poltergeists, levitation, UFOs, lost civilisations and displaced animals. |
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Must we explain ghosts, poltergeists, reincarnation, and the healing power of crystals? |
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It's a new world, material without being real, where poor ghosts, breathing dreams like air, drifted fortuitously about. |
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It is a land of ghosts and creepy discarded toys, if you're brave enough to look. |
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The lintel twists with numerals, the four walls buckling with crookbacked joists until ghosts hang homeless in the lurching levels. |
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He prevails upon a fey young Australian girl, haunted by ghosts of the past, to drive him across the outback so he can claim the car. |
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Last week it was revealed that more people than in the 1950s now believe in ghosts. |
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His viewpoint can be illustrated by myths such as those of ancient Egypt, where the living believe that ghosts live the same lives as themselves. |
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They also believe the spirits of the dead become ghosts that may haunt their families and animals, make them sick, or even kill them. |
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I didn't have to believe in ghosts, because there was no proof that they existed. |
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The DC ordered the immediate arrest of the woman who vehemently denied keeping ghosts or bewitching the girl. |
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Sixth Avenue also had its parade of refugees, some of them covered head to foot with white dust, strange walking ghosts among the living. |
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Some of these places include uninhabited sites, places where an array of spirit beings including jinn and ghosts are believed to reside. |
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I'm fascinated by the way that modern-day culture resonates with the whispers, sighs and echoes of ghosts. |
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The idea of an expanding U.S. commitment, however, is precisely what raises the specter of quagmire for critics, raising ghosts of Vietnam. |
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Supernatural creatures such as angels, genies, ghosts, and spirits, are believed to exist. |
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They are often compared to ghosts, demons and spirits and are attributed appropriate powers. |
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In this, we have taken a step closer towards a naturalistic world-view that is able to dispense with spirits, ghosts and gods. |
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Sum Sae-Ng, 47, the leader, told officers that the cult worshipped ghosts and land spirits. |
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And I believed her when she spoke of magic, ghosts, spirits, and fairies that danced in the rain. |
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The Japanese culture and arts have been strongly influenced by a wide-spread belief in ghosts, demons and supernatural spirits. |
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These equations always seem to be out of whack, but it takes time to withdraw from the hungry ghosts within and give more to the right people. |
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She successfully destroyed two dozen hostile ghosts with ultrasonic sound waves and laser grids. |
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After explaining that the house has a few ghosts, Violet gives Caroline a skeleton key that opens every door. |
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The English version features bog-standard booming demons and echo-treated ghosts. |
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Along the rocky paths Buddhist monks appear like ghosts and vanish mysteriously into the trees. |
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Such recognition may involve confronting their own deaths or entering into contact with ghosts, mythic and otherworldly creatures. |
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The girl who lapsed into a fit, repeatedly called on a woman by name to come and appease the ghosts she said were strangling her. |
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People imagined that the ghosts or spirits of the dead were to be encountered in the fields, the boreens and graveyards, once darkness falls. |
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For a Tony Blair tormented by the unquiet ghosts of the conflict, this threatens to be a war without end. |
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A biting wind blew furiously, whistling against the peak and making the clouds swirl about like ghosts. |
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These ghosts are a breed apart from the usual homeless types who inhabit such dwellings. |
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Characters somnambulistically move in and out of frames, ghosts of feeling and thinking human beings. |
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Many folk beliefs involve methods for keeping ghosts, or duppies, from returning to haunt living people. |
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The castle itself was haunted, and not just be family ghosts like the Manor, but by terrifying blood drenched spectres, ghouls and a poltergeist. |
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Only when memory is, like the narrator's in Kesey's novel, sufficiently dim, do the dead appear as specters and ghosts. |
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The actress was forced to review her disbelief in ghosts when she saw a spectre at New York's Belasco Theater. |
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Zhong Kui not only attacked evils but also caught ghosts and monsters of all kinds by performing white magic. |
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And while the ghosts, like the original, have spookiness and atmosphere to spare, they have nothing else. |
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The bell let out an ear-shattering, death-defying ring that sent out ghosts and wights and phantoms and other eerie, unfriendly shadowlings. |
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Across the valley the mute, cloud-shrouded buttresses of Johannesburg Mountain wait like ghosts. |
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I believe in ghosts, and I get freaked out if there's a squeaky noise in house when I'm alone and all that. |
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Further similar experiences follow and Tom realises that he now has the ability to see ghosts and predict the future. |
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Other housemates evoke the ghosts of yesterday's popular culture, as the has-beens who populate reality TV tend to do. |
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Last month, the little white statues began turning up everywhere, like ghosts haunting the places where the kids had been. |
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The landlord claims the pub, which dates back to 1706, is haunted by two ghosts. |
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The deadly force started knocking people off after the liner smashed into another vessel, apparently haunted by nasty ghosts. |
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This was a place of horror and hysteria, supposedly haunted by ghosts and witches. |
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Establishing that the terrain is haunted with ghosts from the past is an effective strategy for the eventual release of the spirits. |
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Philip Franks's production is set on a deserted seaside pier haunted by the ghosts of circus clowns. |
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Let's meet our panel as we get into our discussion of the paranormal and the possibility of ghosts and haunted houses. |
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The walk will recall the town's heroes and villains, history, hauntings and murders, ghosts and ghouls. |
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Kneale's thesis is that hauntings and ghosts are particularly intense phenomena that are literally recorded by matter, by the stone of the room. |
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With rumors of hauntings and ghosts, Kingdom Hospital has a ghastly standing in the community. |
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Is it magic, ghosts, or a weird adhesive concocted from ancient wallpaper paste, tobacco smoke and grime? |
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Tales of ghosts and spirits have been passed orally from generation to generation. |
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He then asked curiously why they always ended up having to go look for the ghosts and get chased while the other characters sat on their heinies. |
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Players will encounter hellhounds, werewolves, vampires, hobbits, ghosts, barbarians and demigorgons. |
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Are Hansons' ghosts likely to give Howard another helping hand come the 2004 election? |
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This book covers parapsychology, out-of-body experiences, ghosts, near-death experiences, UFOs, creationism, and astrology. |
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Certainly he is the guardian of ghosts, the lord of black ink, the prince of parchment and a summoner of souls. |
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And what does it mean for a community, a people to be allegorized as ghosts? |
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Valentukevicius, however, wants to lay the ghosts of the war to rest forever. |
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Having eaten and rested it was time once again to lay the ghosts to rest and pay respects to the many Germans who had fallen in the desert. |
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Laotian children may fear ghosts, but, growing up among Buddhist principles and culture, they don't even flinch at the sight of a mummy. |
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So the last thing the manager needs looming large are encounters with ghosts of seasons past. |
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And even though nowhere in Buddhist scripture is there any mention of any kind of ghosts or animism, a strong belief in magic still remains. |
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She also thinks that people who have lived an indecent, ungodly life are prone to experience ghosts and revenants. |
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Sarah Monette is writing her doctoral thesis on ghosts in English Renaissance revenge tragedy. |
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There is a palpable sense of the ghosts of ancient wars looking down grimly on a humbled leviathan. |
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Her studies focused on paranormal topics, such as auras, levitation and ghosts. |
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Throughout history there have been reports of ghosts, apparitions and spiritual visitations, both angelic and demonic. |
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They'd rescued over thirty cursed items between them, battling voodoo loas, Druids, vampires, werewolves, and ghosts in the process. |
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Rumpology works the same way as astrology, cartomancy, metoposcopy, palmistry, and getting messages from ghosts. |
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The books are filled with talking dogs, angels, spirits, ghosts, demons and death. |
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Anything having to do with ghosts, curses, eerie phenomena, and unexplained events in ballparks or associated with baseball teams is welcome. |
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In other words, they practise seances and use the occult to bamboozle people into believing in ghosts. |
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A parade of entities was reportedly observed by the medium at the 1978 seance, and she deduced that there were 17 ghosts occupying the inn. |
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Several more ghosts materialized from the shadows and surrounded him, forming a tight circle of burning blue. |
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There must be strange entities materializing from the ether, ghouls, ghosts, or spirits hanging out in the material world to warn or haunt us. |
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The plotline is relatively thin, relying on the quantity of ghosts and potential gruesome deaths to keep the story going until its climatic end. |
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Too often in the wider sphere they act like troubled ghosts of their true selves. |
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Just a few days ago, I sat down with a woman who is a medium, and we got to talking about spirits and ghosts. |
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Spiteful witches, hungry ghosts, and angry spirits are thought to inflict illness and misfortune. |
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Besides purification, the tilak also offers the wearer protection from ghosts, evil influences, bad dreams, accidents and many other things. |
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During this time people put on morality plays about ghosts, goblins, virgins, and other mythical creatures. |
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The sensitives believed themselves capable of sensing ghosts, and that is what they attempted to do. |
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Susan was terrified, she'd bellow songs to scare away ghosts before she ventured into a dark room. |
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In previous experiments probing stress relaxation, red cells or resealed ghosts were aspirated into micropipettes. |
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Today, a forlorn air hangs over Santa Maria degli Angeli, like a graveyard where ghosts are buried. |
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They looked like ghosts with the wind whipping around their abayas. |
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This, from a country that lives with its own ghosts of dispossession and displacement. |
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It took visits from the ghosts of Christmas for scrooge to embrace generosity. |
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A common manifestation of witchcraft attacks are witch familiars such as ghosts, demons, evil spirits and tokoloshes disturbing a house or attacking individuals. |
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I don't really believe in ghosts, or spirits or anything of that nature. |
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I don't believe in ghosts or God, Father Christmas or the tooth fairy. |
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The book is full of ghosts for whom the poet feels duty-bound to speak, and for the most part his theme is what the ghosts long for, the lovely body of earth. |
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Romance can be found in a quiet spot in Rome, and in searching for ghosts in the Hampstead streets. |
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At the end, these paintings-within-paintings float in mute isolation, like the ancestral ghosts of industry's first captains, or of art's old masters. |
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Thanks to lenticular lenses, the figures disappeared like ghosts when the photographs were viewed from certain angles, suggesting the mutability of memory. |
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At Suurbraak, elderly descendants of the Khoikhoi will today regale for hours on end about men of great strength, ghosts and water spirits living in the river. |
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For more than a century, Americans have been fretting about these sorts of ghosts. |
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There are authors and ghosts, obsessive compulsives and shedloads of kids. |
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Perhaps my scepticism closes my mind to the possibility of ghosts and that's why I am among the 20 per cent of the population who cannot use divining rods. |
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The budding writers touched upon a wide spectrum of issues ranging from suspense, fantasy, ghosts, sporting rivalry to philosophy and science fiction. |
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Our only feeling on that is that there are proven psycho-magnetic ley lines which criss-cross the country, and it is suggested that ghosts can use these as we use roads. |
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In it are splendid Spanish Baroque buildings, some fading like the ghosts of grand dowagers, others newly primped models of the famed restoration of La Habana Vieja. |
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Imagine double-dating with the ghosts of relationships past. |
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So, basically, I spent every Saturday for about a year in the NY library researching ghosts, apparitions, synchronicity, paranormal and parapsychology. |
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This can be seen through the ages, from ancient folklore and myths such as vampires and ghosts, which still have great power even in modern, scientific times. |
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We avert our collective eyes as we pass by the gentlemen and ladies of the road and each time we do it we create ghosts to people the shadows of our world. |
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One by one the ghosts are released, all thirsting for some blood and gore. |
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I am referring to the reports of miracles, faith healers, visitations by angelic or demonic beings, ghosts or goblins, or contact with dearly departed friends and relatives. |
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We have just passed through the witching hour that is Hallowe'en, relic of a medieval past when ghosts and spirits were thought to stalk the land on All Hallow's Eve. |
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Only it turns out some of those ghosts are powerful ancestor spirits. |
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If your opponent has already captured three of your yellow ghosts then he's in a bit of trouble as any capture he makes runs the risk of losing him the game. |
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Yet most people outside that little circle still believe in witches and ghosts and goblins, and are very pagan-minded. |
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It was weird, but not as weird as the goblins, ghosts, and other stock fiction figures mixing with the masses on the street. |
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This being occult worship, they propitiate ghosts as part of their ritual. |
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In his childhood Martin was afraid of the dark, of ghosts and hobgoblins, and his fear of attack by the threatening unknown later came to surface in his art. |
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Above them streamed a procession of ghosts, one of whom had trailed a foot through Draco's shoulder on the way past, as many as twenty or twenty-five of them. |
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For whatever reason, summertime in New York is when all the ghosts of hip-hop past come out of the woodwork. |
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During the commercial, they showed ghosts and ghouls jump out of cornfields and scare the children that are being pulled around the haunted site by a tractor. |
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The people dress up as ghouls, ghosts, mummies and skeletons. |
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Often an account of the supernatural folklore of a region is no more than a list of ghosts supposed to haunt the area, followed by a tellable tale or two. |
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So far I have been assuming an understanding of ghosts and ghostliness, blithely employing these terms as if they were commonly understood, let alone accepted. |
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He collected accounts of frogs and other strange objects raining from the sky, UFOs, ghosts, spontaneous human combustion, the stigmata, psychic abilities, etc. |
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She must face the ghosts of her past, swallow her pride, and compete with a handful of less talented dancers for the opportunity to be just another pair of legs in the crowd. |
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Also I was told that wizards keep ghosts for their nefarious activities. |
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They all convene at the Weston family home, and over the next several days, a series of ghosts come out of the closet. |
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I leaned against the damp stone of the buttress, tilting my head to follow the line of the sheer wall up to where the ghosts of clouds raced before the moon. |
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Four fearless women are preparing to spend the night in the company of ghosts, ghouls and phantoms to raise money for the Abbeyfield care home where they work. |
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In my younger days I was haunted by the ghosts of piglets, and the memory of those phantom piglets snuffling at my feet remains a source of trauma for me even today. |
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Likewise, her personal experiences of ghosts, spirits and fairies tell something about Berit Anne as an individual and the role her stories play in her understanding of life. |
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Rather than being an introduction to ghosts and spoon benders, it turned out to be a lesson for me in the value of testing ideas and critical thinking. |
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In the opening episode, Fred Mumford returns from the spirit world and opens the agency Rentaghost, which offers ghosts and poltergeists for hire on a daily or weekly rental. |
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The artists responsible for the works and for dimming lights, Stanikas, conjure up the ghosts of Lithuanian and Soviet past and of the difficult transition. |
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Rumours of ghosts and strange apparitions in Windhouse are widespread. |
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There were no reports of supernatural sounds, translucent ghosts, or mischievous poltergeists, let alone greenskinned reptoids in an undergraduate girls dorm! |
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But in our sleep there are ghosts of dead friends and relatives. |
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Did you make of us, indeed, Figments overspecialized, brutal ghosts Who could have been real Men in a better sense? |
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The most deadly of all ghosts are wandering over Britain and medicine, apartheiding people into superiors and nonentities. |
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I remember how you downed Beauclerk and Hamilton, the wits, once at our house, when they talked of ghosts! |
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In rites of encoffinment, burial and commemoration, all human beings are treated as ghosts. |
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Regardless of GRM used, graffiti ghosts persist. Protect cladding with surface coating or replace with graffiti resistant paint or laminate. |
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This is also the case for some racing games that allow you to compete against your ghosts, which are precise recordings of your performance. |
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The Frighteners has a ghosthunter, Frank, working with a trio of ghosts who infest premises that he then clears. |
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Other reported ghosts include Henry VI, Lady Jane Grey, Margaret Pole, and the Princes in the Tower. |
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It was also unusual for ghosts of this period to produce such damaging effects. |
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Lee Blessing's Fortinbras is a comical sequel to Hamlet in which all the deceased characters come back as ghosts. |
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He also showed in his writing some degree of fascination with ghosts and spirits. |
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Above all things, I liked to hear about horseless carriages and self-powered mechanicals, but I'd settle for ghosts at a pinch. |
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The Chamber of Secrets has been opened, leaving students and ghosts petrified by an unleashed monster. |
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The pub has stood inside Caernarfon's Town Walls since the 16th century, and many people claim to have seen ghosts within the building. |
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The park is frequently associated with ghosts, particularly related to smugglers, with several tales of sightings around the park. |
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There are frequent tales and claimed sightings of ghosts, phantoms and other supernatural phenomena. |
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The area is said to be haunted by various ghosts and is a popular stop for ghost tourists. |
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There are, in India, ghosts who take the form of fat, cold, pobby corpses, and hide in trees near the roadside till a traveller passes. |
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The conquistadors found new animal species, but reports confused these with monsters such as giants, dragons, or ghosts. |
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But the 90s being the decade of guilty pleasures, it's not uncommon these days to encounter ghosts of proggers past in the least likely places. |
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Descriptions of ghosts vary widely from an invisible presence to translucent or barely visible wispy shapes, to realistic, lifelike visions. |
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A notion of the transcendent, supernatural, or numinous, usually involving entities like ghosts, demons, or deities, is a cultural universal. |
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In many cultures malignant, restless ghosts are distinguished from the more benign spirits involved in ancestor worship. |
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Another widespread belief concerning ghosts is that they are composed of a misty, airy, or subtle material. |
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If they did not, the ghosts could inflict misfortune and illness on the living. |
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Traditional healing practices ascribed a variety of illnesses to the action of ghosts, while others were caused by gods or demons. |
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By the 5th century BC, classical Greek ghosts had become haunting, frightening creatures who could work to either good or evil purposes. |
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Most ghosts were souls assigned to Purgatory, condemned for a specific period to atone for their transgressions in life. |
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These ghosts appeared to the living to ask for prayers to end their suffering. |
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People who experience sleep paralysis often report seeing ghosts during their experiences. |
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Ramachandran have recently proposed neurological theories for why people hallucinate ghosts during sleep paralysis. |
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In Buddhism, there are a number of planes of existence into which a person can be reborn, one of which is the realm of hungry ghosts. |
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There was widespread belief in ghosts in Polynesian culture, some of which persists today. |
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In many Polynesian legends, ghosts were often actively involved in the affairs of the living. |
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The ghosts take many forms, depending on how the person died, and are often harmful. |
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On this day, ghosts and spirits, including those of the deceased ancestors, come out from the lower realm. |
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Mexican literature and films include many stories of ghosts interacting with the living. |
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A 2005 Gallup poll found that about 32 percent of Americans believe in ghosts. |
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Belief in ghosts is found in all cultures around the world, and thus ghost stories may be passed down orally or in written form. |
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In English Renaissance theater, ghosts were often depicted in the garb of the living and even in armor, as with the ghost of Hamlet's father. |
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One of the key early appearances by ghosts was The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole in 1764, considered to be the first gothic novel. |
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The 1970s saw screen depictions of ghosts diverge into distinct genres of the romantic and horror. |
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In fictional television programming, ghosts have been explored in series such as Supernatural, Ghost Whisperer, and Medium. |
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The game's rolling demo flickered in front of her and she felt herself being drawn into the ghosts that it held in that LCD screen. |
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White Ladies did not mean snowdrops, by their pretty old English name, ghosts in white cere-clothes, or belles in white tarlatan. |
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He is as Lucifer would be were that proud spirit banished to a society of soulless, Tomlinsonian ghosts. |
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Others were just larval forms in the sense of Paracelsus, umbratiles, vampires, ghosts. |
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Anancy the trickster spider figured in these stories, as did ghosts and rolling calves, rum, molasses and sugar. |
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Some of the younger gums and sheoaks, the small heath trees and banksias, browned and gave up their ghosts and stood there. |
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Halloween originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain where people wore costumes and lit bonfires to ward off roaming ghosts. |
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As a reward for his blithesomeness, he was destined to be blown around the ether, miserable for 49 days and pursued by hungry ghosts. |
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How the property's ghosts must shudder as dropped aitches and malapropisms crash to glass floors. |
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Even more terrifying than ghosts for our clueless hero is the occasional loss of Wi-fi signal and any perceived threat to his hair or man-bag. |
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There are ghosts that may flutter above the stage at the Met. |
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By night, he hunts with ghosts with goggles and a K2 device. |
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Staffers who have slept in the bunkroom overnight during heavy snows insist they have heard the ghosts clattering in the night. |
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I saw cassette tapes and pulled the ribbon out and thought about what ghosts could be hiding in the machine. |
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I compare the author's main claims concerning ghosts and spirits with a variety of passages from the Mohist corpus and other relevant texts. |
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Now, just a few years later, the ghosts are stocking the cabinet. |
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On that canvas sat the Yiddish-speaking alte cockers, the family tummlers, the smarty-pants cousins, all real then, all ghosts now. |
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In addition to werewolves, fairies, witches and vampires, players can expect to see many more ghosts amidst the supernaturals in their town. |
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Last week's unfortunate shoppers were subjected to the aural torture of bad cover versions of the ghosts of Christmases past. |
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I call it the Scrooge syndrome where the ghosts of your past are most unwelcomely visited upon you. |
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In this novel, Valera addresses the themes of sin and repentance as well as the ghosts of the past. |
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His struggle to outperform history, to outtalk the determinations of the past, including his own body, is undone by the arrival of the ghosts. |
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You can believe in ghosts if you like, but I'm still a skeptic. |
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Gather ghosts, goblins, family, friends and the kids in costumes for a spooktacular Halloween party this weekend. |
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Hallucinate or think they sense ghosts, according to research from the University of Durham. |
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I was scared stiff of deads and duppies and ghosts and the departed and I couldn't sleep at nights for fear of not waking up in the morning. |
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Phillips has that elusiveness where he ghosts in and defenders look round and don't know where he is. |
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To resist the surrender to and enmeshments of such, the speaker invites visitations of the ghosts of his progenitors. |
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Other topics include Lycians in the Cares of Aeschylus, ghosts, filicide, ancient philosophers and the fragmented self, and Aristophanes on how to write tragedy. |
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The third theory says ghosts are simply natural phenomenon such as electro magnetic fields or infrasounds that affect our minds and make us see these things. |
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On the one hand, Fawzi indulges his story with fantastical, Felliniesque quips most evident in the posse of ghosts that never leave Youssef's side. |
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In addition, chomping super Power Pellets makes PAC-MAN bigger stronger, and faster, giving him a few seconds of imperviousness from those relentless ghosts. |
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American Horror Story has had its fair share of ghosts, aliens and murderers, but it looks like the cult TV series is adding a hocus pocus element to the upcoming series. |
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Now, Parascience, a Wirral-based group, which investigates supernatural goings-on, is planning what it hopes will be the most comprehensive survey ever conducted into ghosts. |
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Ramis helped write the 1984 movie, in which he stars as Egon Spengler, the brainy, common-sense member of a group of parapsychologists who try to catch ghosts. |
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Existentially ghosts lie between fact and fiction, between the orbits of believer and nonbeliever, and provide bounteous fodder for storytelling, literature, and film. |
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Maybe the family who trick-or-treats together stays together.Little ballerinas, ghosts and superheroes may find it a bit crowded on the trick-or-treat trail this year. |
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His annexation of Crimea and proxy war in eastern Ukraine evoked all the ghosts of the Anschluss and the Sudetenland in the chancelleries of Europe. |
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And ships' games, the songs and shindys, the yarns of murder and ghosts. |
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But apart from the story of the havildar, my own syce, a hillman who attends my pony, has actually seen two ghosts, with one of whom he held a long conversation. |
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Various other television shows have depicted ghosts as well. |
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One of the more recognizable ghosts in English literature is the shade of Hamlet's murdered father in Shakespeare's The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. |
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There is extensive and varied belief in ghosts in Mexican culture. |
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In Scandinavian and Finnish tradition, ghosts appear in corporeal form, and their supernatural nature is given away by behavior rather than appearance. |
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Homer's ghosts had little interaction with the world of the living. |
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The idea of ghosts can be considered a tradition for certain cultures. |
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The overwhelming consensus of science is that ghosts do not exist. |
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The most powerful of all undead creatures, ghasts feed on ghosts, dead souls and, most especially, live ones. They want to take over Iltior and set up a ghast empire. |
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