Finn Sentence Examples

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  • The second cycle contains the epics of Finn (Fionn, Fingal) mac Cumhail, and his son Oisin (Ossian), the bard and warrior, chiefly known from the supposed Ossianic poems of Macpherson.

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  • But such Huckleberry Finn is, beyond all question; it is a story of very varied interest, now comic, now almost tragic, frequently poetic, unfailingly truthful, although not always sustained at its highest level.

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  • Finn came to the conclusion that young birds have no instinctive knowledge of the unpalatability of distasteful insects, but that experimental tasting soon teaches them to recognize and avoid species they have previously rejected with dislike, and that having once learnt the lesson they long remember it.

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  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the next of his books, was published (in 1884) by a New York firm in which the author was chief partner.

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  • The term Finn has a wider application than Finland, being, with its adjective Finnic or Finno-Ugric (q.v.) or Ugro-Finnic, the collective name of the westernmost branch of the Ural-Altaic family, dispersed throughout Finland, Lapland, the Baltic provinces (Esthonia, Livonia, Curland), parts of Russia proper (south of Lake Onega), both banks of middle Volga, Perm, Vologda, West Siberia (between the Ural Mountains and the Yenissei) and Hungary.

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  • Johan Paulinus Liljenstedt (1655-1732), a Finn, was a graceful imitator of Ronsard and Guarini.

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  • Jacob Frese (169 2 ?-1 728 ?), a Finn, whose poems were published in 1726, was an elegiacal writer of much grace, who foreshadowed the idyllic manner of Creutz.

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  • The most popular poet at the close of the 19th century was the patriotic Finn, Zakris Topelius (q.v.; 1818-1898).

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  • For the periods succeeding the union, Danish state papers and the History of Finn Jonsson are the best authority.

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  • In that year appeared also the first volume of Bishop Finn Jonsson's Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae, a work of high value and much erudition, containing not only ecclesiastical but civil and literary history, illustrated by a well-chosen mass of documents, 870-1740.

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  • Bearing in mind how largely the Finn cycle is modelled on the older Ulster epic, works of originality composed between 1000 and 1600 are with one or two exceptions conspicuously absent.

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  • In Anglo-Saxon poetry mention is frequently made of a Frisian king named Finn, the son of Folcwalda, who came into conflict with a certain Hnaef, a vassal of the Danish king Healfdene, about the middle of the 5th century.

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  • Hnaef was killed, but his followers subsequently slew Finn in revenge.

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  • The Lackey and Finn Rivers have the white-clawed crayfish.

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  • Shortly Tom came upon the juvenile pariah of the village, Huckleberry Finn, son of the town drunkard.

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  • They are you know what i can't mean to starve me, we can't mean Jane Finn.

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  • Despite its problematic aspects, however, " Huckleberry Finn " is one of the truly indispensable classics of the American canon.

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  • I saw a lone woman walking in the wind and at the same instant so did Finn.

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  • I'm 14 n luv to read, especially classics like Huckleberry finn and I am not a social outcast!

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  • Having shown promise in pre-season testing the 20-year-old Finn is in no way overawed by the challenge in the year ahead.

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  • Certainly not Hassan Elhassan... The Teutonic Finn Connolly has come up with a rather clever pun.

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  • Natalie Maine's son is named Beckett Finn in honor of the Irish playwright Samuel Beckett.

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  • Obviously, no one is suggesting that comic books are on par with literary classics like Black Beauty, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, or Charlotte's Web.

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  • At the age of 14, while he was at the Boys and Girls Club in Pasadena, California, Furlong was noticed by Mali Finn, a casting director.

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  • The most widely used method, the Finn chamber method, employs a multiwell aluminum patch.

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  • As an example, she cites Mark Twain's stories about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn as good role-playing examples.

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  • SparkNotes offers free online study guides for people in search of help understanding classic texts such as The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain or The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne.

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  • You'll find popular brands such as Birkenstock and Finn, as well as plenty of eco-friendly and specialty designs.

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  • Finn comfort shoes are designed to cradle your feet, and the company proclaims them the "finest walking shoes on earth."

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  • With a tagline like that, you may wonder if Finn shoes can possibly deliver.

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  • Add good attention to detail and you'll find that Finn comfort shoes may be just what the foot doctor ordered.

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  • Finn shoes are similar in tone to Birkenstock and Clarks, so if you're familiar with those comfortable shoe brands, you'll know what to expect.

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  • Men's Finn shoes are appropriate for casual and dressy casual wear.

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  • One of the reasons comfort is so touted as a Finn footwear feature is that people with back and foot problems can wear these shoes and find some relief.

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  • Finn shoes aren't labeled as strictly orthopedic, but many people who require this special type of shoe can comfortably wear them.

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  • The price of Finn shoes reflects its high standards.

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  • Finn shoes are designed to be healthy for your feet and body, but you don't have to sacrifice style for comfort.

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  • Wearing shoes that offer good arch support and flexibility will help keep your back and body pain-free as you grow older, though Finn shoes are suitable for all ages.

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  • Roxy - She takes control of the bar, and on the homefront puts Finn in a new school after finding he has a learning disability.

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  • Meredith can't decide whether she should choose Derek or Finn.

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  • Meredith decides to stick with Derek, rather than Finn (Chris O'Donnell), and Derek works on being civil with Addison.

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  • A Good Book - Bring along a great road trip novel, like Jack Kerouac's On The Road or even Mark Twain's river road trip classic The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn to get you in the mood.

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  • She tells her boyfriend, Finn, that the baby is his when it is actually his best friend's.

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  • Rachel is also secretly in love with Finn.

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  • The fourth season introduced Buffy to a new love interest named Riley Finn who turned out to be a soldier working for The Initiative, a top secret military installation located beneath the university's campus.

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  • Mark Twain's boyhood was spent at Hannibal, which is the setting of Life on the Mississippi, Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer; Hannibal Cave, described in Tom Sawyer, extends for miles beneath the river and its bluffs.

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  • In 1875 he published The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, the sequel to which, Huckleberry Finn, did not appear until 1884.

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  • But the books in which his humour is broadly displayed, the travels and the sketches, are not really so significant of his power as the three novels of the Mississippi, Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn and Pudd'nhead Wilson, wherein we have preserved a vanished civilization, peopled with typical figures, and presented with inexorable veracity.

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