Bare Sentence Examples
She relaxed and pressed her bare legs into the sand in front of her.
Why don't you curl up on the couch and get your bare feet off this cold floor?
While saying this he never removed his smiling eyes from her face, her neck, and her bare arms.
Her bare body was ice cold.
How many times have I told you not to leave the house at night in your bare feet?
She rose unsteadily and brushed some of the glass away with her bare foot, near tears.
Dean half-felt his way across the parking lot in his bare feet, cursing the pebbles and splashing through ankle-deep puddles at curbside before stumbling into the absolute darkness of the beach-side path.
It cushioned her bare feet the way she imagined a cloud might.
The house, with its bare, unplastered log walls, was not overclean--it did not seem that those living in it aimed at keeping it spotless--but neither was it noticeably neglected.
What did his bare back look like?
AdvertisementAt intervals the trees lost their icy covering, and the bulrushes and underbrush were bare; but the lake lay frozen and hard beneath the sun.
The sound of bare feet splashing through the mud was heard in the darkness, and the drummer boy came to the door.
Suddenly she jumped up onto a tub to be higher than he, embraced him so that both her slender bare arms clasped him above his neck, and, tossing back her hair, kissed him full on the lips.
The walls were bare, the curtains drawn even during daylight, and the heavy wooden furniture solid and worn.
His bare back had lost muscle tone while he was in the hospital, but he wasn't as thin as she had first thought.
AdvertisementFinally Katie could bare the silence no longer.
On the bare wooden floor in the dusty attic, Leo taps.
The white dress scarcely touched the tops of her bare feet and fitted her perfectly.
The shed at Hugson's Siding was bare save for an old wooden bench, and did not look very inviting.
I nearly died wen i saw this guys bare bum!
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She sang something mournfully, addressing the queen, but the king waved his arm severely, and men and women with bare legs came in from both sides and began dancing all together.
The concrete patio felt cool on her bare feet.
Have stripped bare the us federal of e-mail for.
The princess rested her bare round arm on a little table and considered a reply unnecessary.
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Her mouth felt suddenly dry and goose bumps sprang up all over her bare arms.
It is situated in a bare and rocky country near the western shore of lake Runn.
He deprecated general confessions and demanded that the individual must lay bare the recesses of his heart.
A remarkable feature is the bare statement of a number of very close approximations to the square roots of numbers which are not complete squares.
We feel that we have here no skilful composition, but a bare transcript of what occurred.
Next, we have a narrative of the Temptation, of which St Mark had but recorded the bare fact.
It is part of Hegel's plan to remedy this one-sided character of thought, by laying bare the gradations of ideas.
The north-east corner of the lake is flat and bare.
A bare toleration had been granted in 1720.
The feeling of his bare body against hers terrified her; he was strong enough to do what Donovan had not!
I was called everything under the sun during these vigils and it was there that I was shown bare backsides by some Neanderthals.
It is glorious to behold this ribbon of water sparkling in the sun, the bare face of the pond full of glee and youth, as if it spoke the joy of the fishes within it, and of the sands on its shore.
His feet were bare.
Infatuated by the carpet, she kept her feet bare.
The ground below is perfectly bare, and there is no water.
The houses, built of stone and whitewashed, are square, substantial, flat-topped buildings, presenting to the street bare walls, with a few slits protected by iron gratings in place of windows.
The first antenna employed consisted of 50 bare copper wires 200 ft.
In suburban and rural districts subscribers are usually served by means of bare wires erected upon wooden or iron poles.
Eastward from this the ranges of low bare hills called the Murgie of Gravina and Altamura gradually sink into the still more moderate level of those which constitute the peninsular tract between Brindisi and Taranto as far as the Cape of Sta Maria di Leuca, the south-east extremity of Italy.
Its waters have been in great part carried off by an artificial channel, and more than half its surface laid bare.
They fought for bare existence, for primacy in commerce, for the command of seaports, for the keys of mountain passes, for rivers, roads and all the avenues of wealth and plenty.
Towards Prince Bjsmarck Robilant maintained an attitude of dignified independence, and as, in the spring of 1886, the moment for the renewal of the triple alliance drew near, he profited by the development of the Bulgarian crisis and the threatened Franco-Russian understanding to secure from the central powers something more than the bare territorial guarantee of the original treaty.
But here he used the term " real " somewhat unguardedly, for in his Defence he asserts a real presence, but defines it as exclusively a spiritual presence; and he repudiates the idea that the bread and wine were " bare tokens."
Passing now to the later schoolmen, a bare mention must be made of Thomas Aquinas, who elaborately argues for the absolute creation of the world out of nothing, and of Albertus Magnus, who reasons against the Aristotelian idea of the past eternity of the world.
The gentle lemurs (Hapalemur) have a rounder head, with smaller ears and a shorter muzzle, and also a bare patch covered with spines on the fore-arm.
The head is short and conical, the ears large, round and mostly bare, and the tail shorter than the body.
A large part of this has been reclaimed and the sandy soil laid bare, but on the Drente and Prussian borders areas of fen still remain.
Wheeler with his small band of soldiers and the European and Eurasian residents were exposed for 21 days to the fire of the mutineers, is merely a bare field, containing the well where many women and children were shot while getting water.
Though lying on a bare strand, the town is much frequented as a bathing place by Hamburgers.
Cottonwoods line the streams, salt-loving vegetation margins the bare playas, low bushes and scattered bunch-grass grow over the lowlands, especially in the north.
The barrenness extends into the mountains themselves, where there are bare rock cliffs, stony slopes and a general absence of vegetation.
But except for these infrequent wooded strips, the mountains are even more bare than the valleys, because their shrubs are dwarfed from exposure.
The summit is flat and quite bare of vegetation, but the panorama in every direction is extremely grand.
Camden describes the wonder with which O'Neill's wild gallowglasses were seen in the English capital, with their heads bare, their long hair falling over their shoulders and clipped short in front above the eyes, and clothed in rough yellow shirts.
Although in the case of the majority of Diptera the body is more or less clothed with hair, the hairy covering is usually so short that to the unaided eye the insects appear almost bare; some forms, however, such as the bee-flies (Bombylius) and certain robber-flies (Asilidae) are conspicuously hairy.
The Egri-dagh possesses a sharply defined crest, ranges at a general elevation of 8000 ft., is bare of timber, scantily supplied with water, and rugged and deeply fissured.
The modern stone village stands on a bare rocky knoll, 50oft.
The introduction of new plants, which made it possible to dispense with the bare fallow, and still later the application to husbandry of scientific discoveries as to soils, plant constituents and manures, brought about a revolution in farming.
For those beestis in the house have short heare and thynne, and towards March they will pylle and be bare; and therefore they may nat abyde in the fylde before the heerdmen in winter tyme for colde.
And those that lye in a close under a hedge haue longe heare and thyck, and they will neuer pylle nor be bare; and by this reason the husbande maye kepe twyse so many catell as he did before.
The trees usually grow very close together, the slender trunks rising to a great height bare of branches; but they do not attain the size of the Norway spruce, being seldom taller than 60 or 70 ft., with a diameter of 12 or 2 ft.
In his violence, bound as he was, he tore his clothes into shreds, and his bare shoulders and breast were exposed to the gaze of the surging crowd.
But by laying bare in 1884 the upper stratum of remains on the rock of Tiryns (q.v.), Schliemann made a contribution to our knowledge of prehistoric domestic life which was amplified two years later by Chr.
It lies in a bare hilly district on and above the small river Hebble near its junction with the Calder.
The islands in the harbour, now bare, were for the most part heavily wooded when first occupied.
On the eastern side are numerous sand hills, formed by the wind into innumerable fantastic shapes, sometimes covered with stunted trees and scanty vegetation, but usually bare and rising to heights of from 150 to 250 ft.
The eastern slopes are comparatively bare of trees; but the western are well supplied with oak, terebinth and pine.
Other " Mycenaean " landmarks have been laid bare at Eleusis, Thoricus, Halae and Aphidna.
The Areopagus is now a bare rock possessing few architectural traces.
A diagnosis covering all the Ratitae (struthio, rhea, casuarius, dromaeus, apteryx and the allied fossils dinornis and aepyornis) would be as follows - (i) terrestrial birds without keel to the sternum, absolutely flightless; (ii) quadrate bone with a single proximal articulating knob; (iii) coracoid and scapula fused together and forming an open angle; (iv) normally without a pygostyle; (v) with an incisura ischiadica; (vi) rhamphotheca compound; (vii) without apteria or bare spaces in the plumage; (viii) with a complete copulatory organ, moved by skeletal muscles.
The bare conception of such art as this shows how perfect is the unity between the different elements in Wagner's later musicdrama.
The expedition, if it produced no material results, laid bare the weakness of the Italian political system and the country's incapacity for resistance.
Eastwards the mountain system, the Jebel Sangeli, maintains the same general character as far as Bandar Gori (Las Korai), where the precipitous northern cliffs approach within 200 or 300 yards of the gulf, their bare brown rocks and clays presenting the same uninviting appearance as the light brown hills skirting the Red Sea.
The space between the nostrils and the upper lip is covered with short close hair, as in sheep and goats, without any trace of the bare muzzle of oxen.
From this crypt a staircase led up to the basilica in which Pope Silvester was buried, and the whole plan of which was laid bare by De Rossi.
The outbreak of the campaign was hastened by the desire of the Austrian government to feed their own army and leave a bare country for Napoleon by securing the resources of Bavaria.
Meanwhile Schwarzenberg's force opposing these had dwindled to a bare 30,000.
Laurentian gneiss forms the greatest mass of the exposed rocks of the country bare of ice.
Athena also gave the Athenians the olive-tree, which was supposed to have sprung from the bare soil of the Acropolis, when smitten by her spear, close to the horse (or spring of water) produced by the trident of Poseidon, to which he appealed in support of his claim to the lordship of Athens.
Heron de Villefosse, who has laid bare a beautiful temple of Jupiter, a triumphal arch of Caracalla, a Byzantine basilica and the gate of the Byzantine general Solomon.
Chartier lays bare the abuses of the feudal army and the sufferings of the peasants.
If a magnet is dipped into a mass of iron filings and withdrawn, filings cling to certain parts of the stone in moss-like tufts, other parts remaining bare.
The year is divided into a dry and wet season, the first from June to December, when rain rarely falls, the streams dry up and the cameos are burned bare, and the second from January to May when the rains are sometimes heavy and the cameos are covered with luxuriant verdure.
The coast and tide-water rivers are fringed with mangrove, and the sandy plain reaching back to the margin of the inland plateau is generally bare of vegetation, though the carnahuba palm (Copernicia cerifera) and some species of low-growing trees are to be found in many places.
On the temperate uplands of the southern states there are imposing forests of South American pine (Araucaria brasiliensis), whose bare trunks and umbrella-like tops give to them the appearance of open woodland.
This, when adult, is readily distinguishable from the ordinary bird by the absence of the blush from its plumage, and by the curled feathers that project from and overhang each side of the head, which with some difference of coloration of the bill, pouch, bare skin round the eyes and irides give it a wholly distinct expression.
Of these the Slovaks are the most important,, having an overwhelming majority in seven counties (94'7% in Arva, 66.1% in Saros), a bare ma j ority in three (Szepes, Bars and Poszody) and a considerable minority in five (40.6% in Gomor, 22.9% in Abauj-Torna).
The general working of the great machine was now laid bare, and it needed a further advance of knowledge to bring a fresh set of problems within reach of investigation.
The Serbian and Bulgarian anthems were sung on the streets, collections were made in every village for the Balkan Red Cross funds, and when Austria-Hungary mobilized, protests were heard on every side against the bare possibility of war with Serbia, which to the Yugosla y s would be a veritable civil war.
Even the bare names of the old history were no longer correctly known 1 The explanation of n175 suggested above offers another alternative.
The inhabitants were unable to withstand the attacks of the disciplined Zulu warriors - or Matabele, as they were henceforth called - by whom large areas of central and western Transvaal were swept bare.
Tirgu Ocna is built among the Carpathian Mountains, on bare hills formed of rock salt.
The Brahma Samaj maintained a bare existence till 1841, when Babu Debendra Nath Tagore, a member of a famous and wealthy Calcutta family, devoted himself to it.
As regards his poems proper, of which there are two long ones, the Henriade and the Pucelle, besides smaller pieces, of which a bare catalogue fills fourteen royal octavo columns, their value is very unequal.
A considerable portion of the old wall was laid bare by the excavations for the new Post Office in St Martin's-le-Grand.
If the whole of the soil in the British Islands were swept into the sea and the rocks beneath it laid bare the surface of the country would ultimately become covered again with soil produced from the rocks by the weathering processes just described.
Thence four marches, generally over a stony plateau dominated by bare, sterile mountains, brought them to Sana, where they received a cordial welcome from the imam, el Mandi Abbas.
Feran there is little cultivable land, the greater part consisting of bare, rocky hills and sandy valleys, sparsely covered with tamarisk and acacia bushes.
Both are generally bare and unproductive, the uplands, however, contain the fertile valleys of Khaibar and Medina, draining to the Wadi Hamd, the principal river system of western Arabia; and the Wadi Jadid or Es Safra, rising in the Harra between Medina and Es Safina, which contain several settlements, of which the principal produce is dates.
The scenery in this mountain region is of the most varied description; bare precipitous hill-sides seamed with dry, rocky watercourses give place with almost startling rapidity to fertile slopes, terraced literally for thousands of feet.
In general the main elevations of the two ranges form pairs lying opposite one another; the forms of both ranges are monotonous, but the colouring is splendid, especially when viewed from a distance; when seen close at hand only a few valleys with perennial streams offer pictures of landscape beauty, their rich green contrasting pleasantly with the bare brown and yellow mountain sides.
The quartzites here form bare white cones and ridges, notably in Errigal and Aghla Mt.
The kilt seems to have been commonly worn, especially by soldiers, whose legs were usually bare, but we also hear of tight-fitting trousers extending below the ankles.
Bale fled for bare life, and his see was treated as vacant.
In all their negotiations with Ormonde and Glamorgan, Henrietta Maria and the earl of Bristol, the pope and Rinuccini stood out for an arrangement which would have destroyed the royal supremacy and established Romanism in Ireland, leaving to the Anglicans bare toleration, and to the Presbyterians not even that.
The plateau of the Istrian Karst is prolonged in several of the bare and desolate mountain chains between the Save and the Adriatic, notably the Great and Little Kapella (or Kapela), which link together the Karst and the Dinaric Alps, culminating in Biela Lazica (5029 ft.); the Pljesevica or Plisevica Planina (5410 ft.), overlooking the valley of the river Una; and the Velebit Planina, which follows the westward curve of the coast, and rises above the sea in an abrupt wall, unbroken by any considerable bay or inlet.
Beyond this, in Russia and Galicia, lies an extensive plateau, much of which is covered by flat-lying Miocene and Pliocene beds; but in the deep valleys of the Dniester and its tributaries the ancient rocks which form the foundation of the plateau are laid bare.
The general surface of the interior highland consists of bare rolling moor-like country, with a great amount of red claylike soil, while the valleys have a rich humus of bluish-black alluvium.
The central portions of the island, from their generally bare and treeless character, are poor in living creatures; but the lower country, and especially the forests and coast plains, are fairly well stocked.
In the generally bare interior highlands, large trees, species of Ficus (Amontana, Aviavy, Nonoka, Adabo, &c.), often mark the position of the old towns; and some of these, as Ambohimanga, Vohilena, &c., are surrounded by remnants of the original forest, which formerly covered large portions of the interior.
Along the coastal margins they underlie the newer formations and appear in the deep valleys and kloofs wherever denudation has laid them bare.
The progress amongst the Arabians on this side lies in a closer adherence to their text, a nearer approach to the bare exegesis of their author, and an increasing emancipation from control by the tenets of the popular religion.
The second stage is called in habitu; it is compared to the case of a child that has learned the elements of writing, when the bare possibility is on the way to be developed, and is seen to be real.
If A and Bare constant, the Peltier effects at the hot and cold junctions are equal and opposite, and may therefore be neglected.
The buttes - bare, pyramidal or conical, flat-topped, precipitous hills, and often fantastic, towering pinnacles - are rather widely distributed through the foot-hill region.
Nothing is provided by the society except the bare lodging, and the fees of a visiting physician.
After 855 this becomes a bare catalogue of popes, ending with the name of Innocent I.
Above the general level of the plateau, 6000 ft., rise bare ranges of mountains, which run from north-east to south-west at an altitude' of 8000-12,000 ft., and culminate in Ararat, 17,000 ft.
There is little description in his novels, which sometimes seem to move on an almost bare and colourless stage, but, on the other hand, the analysis of motives, of emotions, and of "the fine shades" has rarely been carried further.
Examples from the south of Spain differ slightly from those inhabiting the rest of Europe, and in some points more resemble the P. mauritanica of north-western Africa; but that species has a patch of bare skin of a fine blue colour behind the eye, and much shorter wings.
Its six pairs of limbs are not like the bare and simple feet of the Laura, but two-branched and setose as in the ordinary cypris-stage of the cirripede.
The states-general meanwhile by a bare majority (4 provinces to 3) agreed to the summoning of a national church synod.
The surface is mainly occupied by an extensive and highly productive central plain, skirted on the west side by a range of bare limestone hills from 1000 to 1200 ft.
The governor may veto bills passed by the General Assembly, but to override his veto the vote of only a bare majority of the members elected to each house is required.
His warm hand slid under her blouse, against her bare back.
He laughed as he pulled her against his bare chest.
He glanced at her bare legs and she blushed, squirming in the chair.
His bare back glistened as he walked across the patio and tossed the snake into the bushes.
What he was looking at was a button that had worked its way open, exposing her bare stomach.
It wasn't until she felt his warm hand on the bare skin under her shirt that she regained her sense of modesty.
His bare shoulders glistened in the flickering firelight.
He wore only pajama bottoms, his feet bare as well.
While Mount Monadnock is less than thirty-two hundred feet, it stands alone as the highest peak for miles round, and due to early burning and erosion, is bare of trees for its top third.
The rest of the walls were bare, the curtains drawn even during daylight, and the heavy wooden furniture solid and worn.
The sight of his muscular, bare torso made her heart flop in her chest.
The thought of his blood lit her afire, almost as much as the sight of his bare chest.
Her boobs were pressed against Damian's bare chest, and her hands were on his biceps.
Her back was bare to display the name of Darkyn amid the Immortals' geometric writing that marked her as an Immortal mate.
She felt his arousal against her backside, while his other hand rested on the bare skin of her hip.
Kin's hand rested against the bare skin at the small of her back then continued south.
Her eyes traveled over the image of him training others, his whip-like upper body bare to reveal the roped muscles of his shoulders and chest, the tucked waist and flat abs.
His touch on her bare shoulder made her angrier.
Bare to the waist, Dean trembled in the cool mountain air until someone tossed him an old flannel shirt that smelled of sweat and cigarettes.
As his hands pulled her bare stomach against him, his warm lips covered hers, preventing any possibility of response.
He swung around, soberly surveying her from bare feet up, stopping at her breasts.
His large hands slid down her bare arms and settled on her hips, drawing her against his body.
She needed to feel his bare body against hers, ached for his hot hands to brand her as his.
The conference room was plain, the white walls bare, the harsh lighting and round conference table centered.
Her nose wrinkled at a familiar scent, and she looked first at the plate full of raw fish on the table and then at the silver-eyed predator with his roped forearms displayed across his wide, bare chest.
The cold floor on his bare feet shocked him to further awareness as he felt about for his slippers.
Her arm tightened about his neck as, vice-like, she pulled her body against him while swinging a bare leg over his.
She had once again donned the white dress, and the hem touched the tops of her bare feet.
There were foam toe separators on her bare feet and her toenails were painted a dark crimson.
He took her wrap and put it around her, letting his fingers linger briefly on her bare, warm shoulder.
The wooden chair legs grated against the rough hardwood floor, echoing off the bare walls of her sparsely furnished living room.
It was sweltering hot and my tank top and shorts were displaying too much cleavage and bare leg, remember?
A bearded counter man in bare feet pointed them off in the right direction.
In the New Year the bare twigs make a bright tracery above clumps of snowdrops and yellow winter aconites.
Well you're not alone ' cos there's bare of us and we don't all fit the stereotype.
Here, for comparison, is the same link, but wrongly coded with bare ampersands; follow that link to see what happens.
Unfortunately, these plantations strip the land bare of its lowland forest.
Now whole mountains lay bare with nothing to protect the valley from the elements.
So please bare in mind I was more than willing to check my bag in there and then.
Up the capital to buy bare the highest interest marsh's brokers routinely.
Only the beautiful shop window, designed for presenting a tempting array of goods to the outside world, looks bare from the inside.
The county is rather bare of timber, which is owing to the very great demand for it in the fens.
In spring the butterflies often bask on bare ground, on low foliage or on bushes.
Before long the hunter was caught in a bitter blizzard, the wind sweeping across the bare tussocks blasting the snow horizontally before it.
Control of established plants is by removing the docks bodily after plowing or during bare or bastard fallowing.
As for the full bodysuit, Van den Hoogenband swam in leggings but was bare from the waist up.
The following is the bare bones of the speech Lord Shore gave at the 1999 AGM.
Popular items for the stags include stag antlers, blow up dolls, handcuffs, inflatable sheep, rubber boobs & bare bum shorts.
Now we can see great bunches of Ash keys hanging on the bare branches, where they will remain until spring.
If bare breasts, bare buttocks or genitals are present, block access to the site.
It should be seated flush against the bare brickwork of your chimney breast.
Young, bare trees are planted in the motorway cuttings like serried ranks of upturned witches ' broomsticks.
When they are not soaring aloft buzzards are commonly seen sitting motionless on a telegraph pole or bare branch.
Beneath is Dragon Hill, a natural flat-topped mound with a crescent of bare chalk showing through.
If you do watch from here please be respectful of the religious sensitivities of the site (no shorts or bare chests ).
We got down to the bare minimum of small clods of peat but there was no obvious " find " to be seen.
Bare boughs from the trees weave a cobweb of branches against the pale wintry sky.
Other plants, typical of waste ground in general, will also rapidly colonize bare patches on the dunes.
A new community of plants, animals, fungi and micro-organisms has largely replaced the earliest pioneer species which first colonized the bare ground.
Otherwise bare copper or silver are rare in electronic systems and are not normally considered to be at risk.
There's fishwife Liza Swan carrying her heavy creel, and children with bare feet sitting on the ground baiting lines.
More vigorous cultivars can be pruned back harder, which will stop the center of the plant going bare.
He looks so cute with his bare belly and scar.
Plant cover becomes discontinuous - exposure of bare peat becoming more frequent and extensive.
Does this gnarled old Muscovy duck bare a resemblance to a certain narrowboat navigator?
A loaf of bread and bare earth for a bed in the company of the beloved, is full happiness.
Firstly rather than your bare fists, you have a weapon, or pair of weapons, at your disposal.
Prior to engine fitment the engine bay was cleaned to bare metal and undersealed.
There's been a worrying level of bare flesh in this gallery, for our money.
They stood in the middle of the bare floorboards, sipping coffee from chunky pottery mugs.
With remarkable skill he lays bare the intricate workings of a highly forensic and complex mind.
In early or mid-winter it bears fragrant, yellow, dark red or orange flowers, with crimped petals, on the bare branches.
These sheer, bare sea cliffs are home to colonies of breeding seabirds including guillemots, shags and kittiwakes.
Our coin shows a halfpenny which were only issued with the bare head design.
For students who are studying for 1-3 months, they should be able to cut a brick in two using their bare hands!
When bare of leaves, it's easy to see how the corkscrew hazel got its name.
Rosetta is named after the stone that explained Egyptian hieroglyphics, thus laying bare the culture of the Pharoahs to modern eyes.
Eventually an affable young vocalist called Cass Fox appeared in the spotlight, complete with a bare midriff and impossibly low-slung hipsters.
These tend to merge into an enlarging, horseshoe-shaped bare slope which may threaten to reduce the dune to an eroded hummock.
Not, I would like to stress, in the delivery of huge hunks of bare information.
Without them, armies would fight naked with bare knuckles.
A Deutzia that is pruned each year by Stuart, was becoming very lanky, with a bare bottom.
Bare yellow benches framed an empty square of brown linoleum.
This is a bright green liverwort that grows on bare peaty soils in lowland bogs and damp woodland and also on moist sandstone rocks.
The Sandra system needs something to look at, not just the bare drive mechanicals and electronics.
The audience enters to find bleak wire mesh framing a space which is bare apart from two wooden pallets.
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It is really the bare minimum you have to do to be sure the colors of your digital images look right.
Series IV introduces someone beyond the angry, scheming man we already knew and lays bare the inner nerd.
It whistled among the bare branches of the gnarled oaks in Nant-y-Garth and it sighed wearily around the herdsman's lonely cottage.
Mountaintops are bare, but lower slopes are thickly forested with holm oak and Aleppo pine.
The butlers pantry once glistened with silver, and crockery, but was now bare, except for a few storage boxes.
Also bare patches of ground leave room for weeds to take root.
The rough sides of the canyon swept past her, her bare feet pattered on the ground.
In bare feet and mud covered planking, the walk ways were impossible to navigate, the prisoners had to wade through the swamps.
Dog and cat poop can cause blindness in children so never, ever touch the poop with your bare hands.
Robin sprayed the bare metal with 2K etch primer.
Using the small flat head screw driver, carefully pry the connector off starting on the sit without the bare pins exposed.
Surgeons and clinical triallists should not be encouraged in the use of bare sclera resection as a surgical technique for primary pterygium.
The hero visits this church, which he finds " plain enough and bare enough to please a Puritan " .
Carole's role's rule of thumb is that any month containing the letter ' r ' is fine for planting bare rooted plants.
The footage shows a skinned raccoon, bloody and bare, lift its head and look around.
However, bare in mind that all refurbished laptops are not reconditioned the same standard.
Sometimes the walls and roof were bare rock, sometimes even coal but often the walls would be of brick.
Don't wear sandals or work in bare feet.
His hair is golden and loose, his feet are not bare but wear leather sandals.
Some carry satchels on their backs and a number have bare feet.
Subroutines, like bare blocks, may return either a scalar or a list value to the calling context.
In other parts the rocks were totally bare from having been grazed by massive numbers of spiny sea urchins.
Without science, there were only sectional working class political movements; only through scientific analysis could the general interests be laid bare.
Sward management should aim to encourage a dense cover of grass to form otherwise spear thistle seedlings will establish in thin or bare areas.
The can impart a nasty sting on the unwary and bare foot paddler over the sandy shallows.
Areas of bare shingle may be important in retaining or attracting this species.
This, the groups first release, contains an excellent smattering of each members back catalog stripped down to its bare bones.
And ere the sun rise, the greatest mystery earth knows shall be bare to thy soul!
Lucy must have her bare bottom soundly spanked followed by a good strapping.
Her right foot was encased in a tatty red stiletto; the other was bare.
Similarly, using the lower part of a nylon stocking over the bare leg may help.
They could run over corn stubble even in their bare feet.
He brings to center stage the question of whether properties require some substratum or bare particular to inhere in or belong to.
The latent political charge of anti-discrimination legislation is laid bare in all its potentially subversive colors.
Shops selling skiing tat, expensive bars, bare concrete architecture with wedges of frozen slush on each step.
Athletes must not compete in the cycling or running sections with a bare torso.
The sliding stone opened into a bare room; from here a secret trapdoor led to a long passageway.
Thousands of microscopic robots armed with tiny tweezers could pluck the Moon bare in a matter of weeks.
Anything in nature - a bare twig against the sky - can lighten my mood.
Rain or shine, always wear tights with skirts - bare legs look unprofessional.
In situations where seedlings cannot establish (i.e. where vegetation management does not produce patches of bare soil) only vegetative spread occurs.
It would be very wrong, however, to look only at these bare statistics quod vide school exam results and league tables.
Never, indeed, even in any French play, was so much vituperation bestowed upon the bare idea of the sanctity of marriage.
All you need is a single card and your bare fingers to permanently warp your audience's reality.
Also bare live wires were also found which supplied the hob.
Round the decay Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare The lone and level sands stretch far away.
The seams are principally above water levels and in many cases have been laid bare by erosion; and the supply is varied - besides a " fat coking, gassy bituminous," there are an excellent grade of splint coal (first mined in 1864 at Coalburg, Kanawha county) and (except that in Kentucky) the only important supply of cannel coal in the United States.
The same comments apply to the attempts sometimes made to fill out the bare places in 18thcentury clavier music. There is no doubt that such filling out was often done on a second harpsichord with stops of a very light tone; but, if it cannot be done on the modern pianoforte in a touch so light as to avoid confusion between it and the notes actually written as essential to the design, it certainly ought not to be done at all.
From the foregoing bare narration of events it is impossible to estimate the importance of these parties, or to understand theil bearing on subsequent Italian history.
Bare named by St Augustine (Latinizing the Greek terms) Imm.
The union taking place underground, while the bulk of both partners in the symbiosis rises into the air, renders the association a little difficult to see, but there is no doubt that the plants in question do afford each other assistance, forming, as it were, a kind of partnership. The most pronounced case of parasitism, that of Cuscuta, the dodder, which infests particularly clover fields, appears to differ only in degree from those mentioned, for the plant, bare of leaves as it is yet contair.s a little chlorophyll.
Both in the steppe and in the desert, small ephemeral species occur on the bare ground away from the large plants and especially in the wadis.
Bruce, Chief End of Revelation (1881), The Miraculous Element in the Gospels (1886), Apologetics (1892), and other works; Bruce's posthumous article, " Jesus " in Encyc. Bib., was understood by some as exchanging Christian orthodoxy for bare theism, but probably its tone of aloofness is due to the attempt to keep well within the limits of what the author considered pure scientific history.
Here, then, was Taylor's opportunity for exemplifying the wise toleration he had in other days inculcated, but the newt bishop had nothing to offer the Presbyterian clergy but the bare alternative - submission to episcopal ordination and jurisdiction or deprivation.
Whether a particular instrument is a lease, or an agreement for a lease, or a bare licence, is a question the answer to which depends to a large extent on the circumstances of individual cases; and the only general rule is that in a lease there must be an expression of intention on the part of the lessor to convey, and of the lessee to accept, the exclusive possession of the thing let for the prescribed term and on the prescribed conditions.
The inner slopes and ranges of the Elburz south of the principal watershed, generally the central one of the three principal ranges which are outside of the fertilizing influence of the moisture brought from the sea, have little or no natural vegetation, and those farthest south are, excepting a few stunted cypresses, completely arid and bare.
Not unlike this is the style on the bilingual Hittite boss of Tarkudimme, where the skirt ends in a point nearly to the ground and one leg stands out bare to the front - the very favourite attitude.
But the imperiousness showed itself in the more effectual form of action; in his sudden resolves, his invincible insistence, his recklessness of consequences to himself and his friends, his habitual assumption that the civilized world and all its units must agree with him, his indignant astonishment at the bare thought of dissent or resistance, his incapacity to believe that an overruling Providence would permit him to be frustrated or defeated.
But Cyprian of Carthage said long ago, Consuetudo sine veritate vetustas erroris est; and the bare fact of previous existence is no argument for the re-introduction of obsolete and antiquated institutions and theories.
Grant felt that this was a mere feint to screen some other move, and instantly carried the Army of the Potomac to the westward, leaving a bare screen of troops in his lines.
An application of the finger for 20 or 30 seconds to the under surface of the vessel will then generate enough heat to lower appreciably the surface-tension, as is evidenced by the opening out of the dust and the formation of a bare spot perhaps r z in.
Under British rule it is estimated that 10 millions perished within the Lower Provinces alone in the famine of 1769-1770; and the first surveyor-general of Bengal entered on his maps a tract of many hundreds of square miles as bare of villages and "depopulated by the Maghs."
The position of Colonus itself is marked by two bare knolls of lightcoloured earth, which caused the poet in the same chorus tc apply the epithet "white" (ap'yii-ra) to that place.
Its general aspect is that of rugged slopes of bare rock, seamed with the beds of dry torrents choked with gravel (see further Turkestan, West).
While they drove past the garden the shadows of the bare trees often fell across the road and hid the brilliant moonlight, but as soon as they were past the fence, the snowy plain bathed in moonlight and motionless spread out before them glittering like diamonds and dappled with bluish shadows.
Wishing to speak and to attract their attention, he got up, but at that moment his legs grew cold and bare.
The sleeve of his coat kept slipping down and he always carefully rolled it up again with his left hand, as if it were most important that the sinewy white arm he was flourishing should be bare.
He had a nightcap on his head and his feet were bare.
Nor is this cruel punishment inflicted on the bare backs of the male portion of slaves only.
The hero visits this church, which he finds " plain enough and bare enough to please a puritan ".
I walked down to the key platform in bare feet, the wood feeling comfortable on my soles, for some strange reason.
Carole 's rule of thumb is that any month containing the letter ' r ' is fine for planting bare rooted plants.
Limpets scrape out a living by rasping almost invisible algae off bare looking rock.
In response to this the Ord River Regeneration Reserve was established to limit stock numbers and revegetate bare land.
Do n't wear sandals or work in bare feet.
There is an area of bare pink skin on the snout that is very sensitive to touch.
Half the rows were without coal houses - so fuel had to be stored on the bare earth under the set-in beds.
But winter itself has to be dedicated to the bare stems and twisted twigs of the shrubbery border.
The boats have performed well in racing and are offered for bare boat and skippered charter.
And ere the sun rise, the greatest mystery earth knows shall be bare to thy soul !
Sowing rate 35g/m2 on bare areas and 20g/m2 on thin areas.
In the early phase the barrow had bare chalk sides, and would have stood stark against the landscape.
The floor area of the pen may be bare concrete or wood, or possibly strewn with straw or shavings.
The boutique B Store has also seen its shelves stripped bare of bags.
They are dressed in black leotards and sweat pants and, alarmingly, they have bare feet.
Just do n't ever accidently step on a tarantula hawk in bare feet.
Vegetation diversity was estimated from a transect recording the percentage bare ground, grass and other (herbs and shrubs).
I 've written Ada that runs very efficiently on " bare metal " Transputer networks.
Woodlarks require a mosaic of bare ground or short vegetation for feeding, and tussocks of vegetation with disturbed ground for nest sites.
Mountain tops are either rocky, bare or carpeted with tussock grass, above a belt of dense shady Holm Oak forest.
Collect some bare twigs, put into water in the class to watch them changing.
Bare wood, which will absorb linseed oil, is better than varnished wood.
All you need is a single card and your bare fingers to permanently warp your audience 's reality.
Perched high upon a tower, a long-haired woman writhed wildly, bare feet waving.
You will be tempted to bring only the bare minimum, but not having enough clothes, wipes, bottles, or sippy cups, etc. can make for a more difficult, less comfortable trip.
Place your baby on his back and see if he will grab his bare toes.
Whether you love a photo that features baby's tiny bare feet or you want to capture a picture of mom and dad's face during the ceremony, it's important to jot down a list of possible photo ops you want to look for.
Turn a standard chocolate or candy bar into a Care Bare Favor by ordering custom Care Bear labels from a stores such as Treasured Memories, or by creating your own labels.
The diaper is placed under the baby's bare bottom and attached in the front in the same manner as disposables.
Bare Necessities sells pajama sets and pajama bottoms by brand or price.
Bare Necessities has a great range of women's pajamas in contemporary name brand designs.
Bare Necessities has a wide range of all major brands in hosiery.
Bare root means the plant is not in any sort of container and the roots are exposed, while a balled and burlapped tree has its roots in a soil-filled burlap sack.
More long roots are saved using the bare root method, but balled and burlapped or container grown trees are easier to transport.
Everything from bare bones systems to cables to monitors are available and discounted prices.
Its bare toes, face and ears give the chimpanzee its human-like appearance.
Unless the bare areas seem irritated, or he is showing other symptoms, such as loss of appetite or change in litter box habits, I would probably just wait and mention this problem at your next regular vet appointment.
A simple apple martini recipe can be as bare as apple vodka chilled and served straight up in a martini glass, but if the red apple flavor is desired, you may want to opt for ingredients that liven the cocktail.
Leave it bare to give the illusion of space, and focus bolder accent pieces on tables and rugs nearby.
If privacy is not an issue, the windows can be left bare so the view is always on display (a cityscape view is especially nice at night).
Donna and Teman didn't give anyone much to be excited about with their plain and bare front room, but it was Alice, Temple, and Ramona's family room that really caused a stink, with Ramona's slightly bizarre mural.
Since a dorm room begins as a bare room with a few pieces of furniture, part of dorm room decorating is stocking it with the essentials.
Look at your walls - If they are bare, hang a few pieces of artwork and maybe one or two of your favorite family photos.
Leave a kitchen window bare and line the sill with colorful glass bottles or an herb garden.
Although you'll be experimenting with Ikea products, you can start from a bare bones room and build everything from the ground up.
Anything beyond the bare essentials needed to use the bathroom should be stowed out of sight.
Border stencils can help to break up a bare wall and add color and interest to a room.
Bare floors are perfect in minimalist rooms, but if you want to add softness and comfort include a rug.
If you're sticking with bare floors you can use hardwood, bamboo, stone, or ceramic.
If bare floors are more to your liking, you're in luck.
By leaving one wall bare, you are visually opening up and widening the space to create a more balanced look.
Runners are long rectangular strips of rug used to cover bare floors in hallways or stairs.
Shag area rugs are very thick and plush, the kind of rug that bare feet love to sink into.
A scarf draped from one hook to another across a window or simple bare branches from your backyard tree can work as decorative elements in a kitchen or family room.
Mirrors are an easy way to decorate bare walls and open up a room at the same time.
Often the left arm had a short sleeve while the right was bare, but flowing sleeves came into use and various pleated skirts became customary.
Among the bare summits still farther south are the long ridge of Jebel el-Baruk (about 7000 ft.), the Jebel Niha, with the Tau'amat Niha (about 6100 ft.), near which is a pass to Sidon, and the Jebel Rihan (about 5400 ft.).
Along the western side of northern Anti-Lebanon stretches the Khasha'a, a rough red region lined with juniper trees, a succession of the hardest limestone crests and ridges, bristling with bare rock and crag that shelter tufts of vegetation, and are divided by a succession of grassy ravines.
Excavations had been made previously in some parts of the precinct; for example, the portico of the Athenians was laid bare in 1860.
Above this grows a species of pine, which becomes dwarfed and disappears at an altitude of about 6000 ft., beyond which is a zone of lichen and moss covered or almost bare rock.
Leslie, however, who, was himself in difficulties on his post among the bare hills, and was perhaps subjected to pressure from civil authorities, descended from the heights on the 2nd of September and began to edge towards his right, in order first to confront, and afterwards to surround, his opponent.
If the essence of Christianity is winnowed down to a bare imitation of the Man Jesus, and his religion is accepted as Buddhists accept the religion of Buddha, still it cannot be denied that the early Christians put their trust in Christ rather than his religion.
On the Lechaeum road, on which a bewildering wealth of fountains and statues is enumerated, only the Baths of Eurycles below the plane tree were found; deep diggings were made into them, and the foundations of the facade laid bare.
This brought the strength of his command up to eight corps, numbering some 220,000 men; an enormous mass to feed in a district swept bare of supplies by the operations of the preceding week, and with only one railway line, terminating at Courcelles, to depend upon.
An old law still on the statute-books when the edition of the revised statutes was issued in 1893, prescribes that " the punishment of whipping shall be inflicted publicly by strokes on the bare back, well laid on."
These gaps have lately been repaired, or made passable with the help of iron stanchions; the remains cf the buildings at the top and at the foot of the mountain have been excavated; and the entrance to the gallery, between the outstretched paws of a gigantic lion, has been laid bare.
Of its origin and early history we have no record except the bare statement of Bede that its settlers were of the Old Saxon race.
A bare gland-patch behind the ear serves to distinguish the oribis or ourebis, as typified by Oribia montana of the Cape; lateral hoofs being present and the face-pit large.
Reedbuck, or rietbok (Cervicapra), are foxy-red antelopes ranging in size from a fallow-deer to a roe, with thick bushy tails, forwardly curving black horns, and a bare patch of glandular skin behind each ear.
Blucher's army, as he finally disposed it, was quite visible to Napoleon on the bare open slopes which it occupied above St Amand and Ligny, the II.
Previous to that date, the only step towards compilation of the census results of the empire had been a bare statement of area and population, appended without analysis, comparison or comment, to the reports for England and Wales, from the year 1861 onwards.
It is most beautifully situated, for though the lake is hardly visible from the town, the bare, sharply rising hills surrounding the richly wooded valley of the Rothay afford a series of equisite views.
His father, Zaccheus Greeley, owned a farm of 50 acres of stony, sterile land, from which a bare support was wrung.
Most of the bluffs along the principal river valleys, especially those in the south-east, are entirely bare of vegetation, but on the bottom lands along the rivers and streams considerable patches of cottonwood and willows are common.
The mountain slopes are often bare or covered only with a thin layer of mould.
Frederick's first policy was one of selfish abstention, and from 1793 until 1796, when he concluded a definite treaty of neutrality with France, he limited his contribution to the war to the bare contingent due from him as a prince of the Empire.
The sides of these ridges and pinnacles are bare of vegetation and display a variety of colours in buff, cream, pale green, grey and flesh.
The passages in which these things are laid bare by Paul's remorseless analysis of his own experience "under Law" seem to have made practically no impression on the Apostolic Fathers as a whole.
To Descartes, who made extension the sole essential property of matter, and matter a necessary condition of extension, the bare existence of bodies apparently at a distance was a proof of the existence of a continuous medium between them.
A second species, or race, Theropithecus obscures, distinguished by its darker hairs and the presence of a bare flesh-coloured ring round each eye, inhabits the eastern confines of Abyssinia.
Chmielnicki, by suddenly laying bare the nakedness of the Polish republic, had opened the eyes of Muscovy to the fact that her secular enemy was no longer formidable.
With a bare 70,000 men the Confederate general struck at the flank of Grant's marching columns in that same Wilderness where Jackson had won his last battle twelve months before.
The victory was decisive, and, the country being now bare of supplies, the Army of the Shenandoah was sent to reinforce Grant, while the remnant of Early's forces also went to Petersburg.
Save near the towns and in the cultivated district of Kabylia, the coast is bare and uninhabited; and in spite of numerous indentations, of which the most important going from west to east are the Gulf of Oran, the Gulf of Arzeu, the Bay of Algiers, and the gulfs of Bougie, Stora and Bona, there are few good harbours.
Under these conditions the Unionists asked only for the maintenance of neutrality, and a resolution to this effect was carried by a bare majority-48 to 47.
Festschrift zum 70ten Geburtstage von Ernst Haeckel, 19(34) has restored the conditions existing in the lagoons and atoll reefs of the Jurassic sea of Solnhofen in Bavaria; he has traced the process of gradual accumulation of the coral mud now constituting the fine lithographic stones in the inter-reef region, and has recognized the periodic laying bare of the mud surfaces thus formed; he has determined the winds which carried the dust particles from the not far distant land and brought the insects from the adjacent Jurassic forests.
The general's object may probably have been to accentuate the harshness with which the fathers had been treated, and so to increase public sympathy, 1 but the actual result of his policy was blame for the cruelty with which he enhanced their misfortunes, for the poverty of Corsica made even a bare subsistence scarcely procurable for them there.
Of the events of this period only a bare outline can here be given.
In the mountain region the soil is mostly a sandy loam composed of disintegrated granitic gneiss and organic matter; on the lower and more gentle slopes as well as in the valleys this is generally deep enough for a luxuriant vegetable growth but on the upper and more precipitous slopes it is thin, or the rocks are entirely bare.
For the smaller sizes, rubber brakes are sometimes used and, for the very smallest, the fingers either bare or protected by linen bands.
In the " bush " are found tufts of tall coarse grass with the space between bare or covered with herbaceous creepers or water-bearing tubers.
It fell com pletely into decay, and it is only of recent years that the jungle has been cleared away, the ruins laid bare, and some measure of prosperity brought back to the surrounding country by the restoration of hundreds of village tanks.
This knob or ridge may be appropriately regarded as an ancient physiographic fossil, inasmuch as, being a monadnock of very remote origin, it has long been preserved from the destructive attack of the weather by burial under sea-floor deposits, and recently laid bare, like ordinary organic fossils of much smaller size, by the removal of part of its cover by normal erosion.
The treelessness of the prairies cannot be due to insufficient time for tree invasion since glacial evacuation; for forests cover the rocky uplands of Canada, which were occupied by ice for ages after the prairies were laid bare.
In most parts the Laurentian hills are bare roches moutonnees scoured by the glaciers of the Ice Age, but a broad band of clay land extends across northern Quebec and Ontario just north of the divide.
Just to the right of this and at the lower part of the bare area is a triangular depression for the right suprarenal body.
The summits of the highest peaks are bare, but even on them snow seldom lies throughout the summer.
When standing in an open space, the larch grows of a nearly conical shape, with the lower branches almost reaching the ground, while those above gradually diminish in length towards the top of the trunk, presenting a very symmetrical form; but in dense woods the lower parts become bare of foliage, as with the firs under similar circumstances.
The lower ridges of the frontier mountain system are usually bare and treeless, but here and there, as in the Kaitu valley, in northern Waziristan and round Kaniguram in the south, are forest clad and enclose narrow but fertile and well-irrigated dales.
The Apsheron peninsula is dry and bare of vegetation; but within it are situated the famous petroleum wells of Baku.
He wore a sharp shirt of hair next his skin, scourged himself every Friday and other fasting days, lay upon the bare ground with a log under his head, and allowed himself but four or five hours' sleep. This access of the ascetic malady lasted but a short time, and More recovered to all outward appearance his balance of mind.
Riehl elaborates this bare suggestion into the metaphysical theory that the single basis of physical and psychical phenomena is neither bodily nor mental, nor yet space and motion.
It is all that is taken to exist beyond the bare moment " (248).
Even though, in his all too brief pontificate, he failed to attain any definite results, he at least fulfilled the first condition of any cure by laying bare the seat of disease, gave an important impetus to the cause of the reform of the Church, and laid down the principles on which this was afterwards carried through.
To the south is a remarkable hill, quite isolated and bare, with a small mosque and a graveyard.
From 970 to 772 B.C. the bare outline of events is supplied by extracts from two Hellenistic historians, Menander of Ephesus and Dius (largely dependent upon Menander), which have been preserved by Josephus, Ant.
It is situated at the eastern end of an open bare plain, 30 m.
Lichens are found growing in various situations such as bare earth, the bark of trees, dead wood, the surface of stones and rocks, where they have little competition to fear from ordinary plants.
On a bare rocky surface a fungus would die from want of organic substance and an alga from drought and want of mineral substances.
The available strength was a bare third of the nominal.
The head and greater part of the neck are bare and black.
Bare aluminium strip has recently been tried for winding-coils in electrical machines, the oxide of the metal acting as insulators between the layers.
Alternations of the brighter colours are also displayed in the feathers of the throat, breast and tail-coverts, so as to be in like manner characteristic of the species, and in several the bare space round the eye is yellow, green, blue or lilac. The sexes are alike in coloration, the males being largest.
About another quarter is utterly barren, consisting of snow-fields, glaciers, bare rock, lakes and the beds of streams. There remains about one-half, which is divided between forest and pasture, and it is the produce of this half which mainly supports the relatively large population.
The damping of all absorbent surfaces, such as the floors or bare walls, &c., is frequently necessary several times a day in the growing season, so as to keep up a humid atmosphere; hence the advantage of laying the floors a little rounded, as then the water draws off to the sides against the kerbstone, while the centre remains dry for promenaders.
Every effort was made by the English to prevent the Dutch from joining the league, and in this they were assisted by the stadholder, but at last the States-General, though only by the bare majority of four provinces against three, determined to throw in their lot with the opponents of England.
The forests of the Alban hills and near the coast produce much charcoal and light timber, while the Sabine and Volscian hills have been largely deforested and are now bare limestone rocks.
It is found that in densely wooded districts furs are darker in colour than in exposed regions, and that the quality of wool and hair is softer and more silky than those from bare tracts of country, where nature exacts from its creatures greater efforts to secure food, thereby developing stronger limbs and a consequently coarser body covering.
It is most difficult to appreciate aright this man of fervid imagination, of powerful and persistent convictions, of unbated honesty and love of truth, of keen insight into the errors (as he thought them) of his time, of a merciless will to lay bare these errors and to reform the abuses to which they gave rise, who in an instant offends us by his boasting, his grossness, his want of selfrespect.
It contains five churches, one of which (St Nicholas), built in 1446-88, is a good example of the late Gothic style as developed in Saxony, with its spacious proportions, groined vaulting, and bare simple pillars.
The island, which is volcanic, is bare and rocky throughout; the hills, of which the highest rises to about Boo ft., command magnificent views of the neighbouring sea and islands.
For instance, in 1880 Whymper found permanent snow on Cotocachi at 14,500 ft., while near by Imbabura was bare to its summit (15,033 ft.); Antisana was permanently covered at 16,000 ft., and near by Sara-Urcu, which is drenched with rains and mists from the Amazon valley all the year round, at 14,000 ft.; Sincholagua had large beds of permanent snow at 15,300 ft., Cotopaxi was permanently covered at 15,500 ft.
When the lower part shows a tendency to go bare the strong stems may be "plashed," i.e.
They include the rugged bare mass of Gerizim (2849 ft.), the smoother cactus-clad cone of Ebal (3077), and farther south Tell `Asur (3318) at which point begins the Judaean range.
The hot season throughout this part of the country is rendered more trying by frequent dust storms and fiery winds; whilst the bare rocky ridges that traverse the country, absorbing heat by day and radiating it by night, render the summer nights most oppressive.
His intrigues with the French were laid bare, and he was given an opportunity of adhering to the new subsidiary system.
The Khoja wears a pagri smaller than the Meman's, called a Moghalai phenta; this leaves a portion of the head bare at the back.
After remarking that Newton's telescope "had lain neglected these fifty years," they stated that Hadley had sufficiently shown "that this noble invention does not consist in bare theory."
Recent eruptive rocks, mainly basalts, form a line of hills almost bare of vegetation between Benguella and Mossamedes.
In the first of these, which consists of one principal ridge with several lateral spurs, overlooking Port Louis, are the singular peak of the Pouce (2650 ft.), so called from its supposed resemblance to the human thumb; and the still loftier Pieter Botte (2685 ft.), a tall obelisk of bare rock, crowned with a globular mass of stone.
The reports of the society laid bare the existence of similar horrors in numbers of other gaols.
This had been exposed by a parliamentary inquiry as far back as 1814, but nothing had been done to remedy the evils laid bare.
Under such a system the most frightful excesses were possible and many cases of brutal cruelty were laid bare.
The nihilism of Gorgias from the Eleatic point of view of bare identity, and the speechlessness of Cratylus from the Heraclitean ground of absolute difference, are alike disowned.
Yet from the points of view alike of an absolute pluralism, of a flux, and of a formula of bare identity - and a fortiori with any blending of these principles sufficiently within the bounds of plausibility to find an exponent - all knowledge, because all predication of unity, in difference, must be held to be impossible.
All these guinea fowls except the last are characterized by having the crown bare of feathers and elevated into a bony "helmet," but there is another group (to which the name Guttera has been given) in which a thick tuft of feathers ornaments the top of the head.
They did not plunder or ill-treat the people, but they cared nothing for town life or for agricultural pursuits, and as they passed onward they left the country bare.
The ridges which ramify from the Paramera are covered with valuable forests of beeches, oaks and firs, presenting a striking contrast to the bare peaks of the Sierra de Gredos.
It is the business of a philosopher, while he lays bare the fundamental difference of elements, to display the identity that subsists between what seem unconnected parts of the universe.
He takes as much pains in laying bare the trifling causes of a petty war with Pisa as in probing the deep-seated ulcer of the papacy.
Timber is confined almost wholly to the high mountain sides, the mountain valleys and the parks being for the most part bare.
The San Juan, Gallinas and Nacimiento ranges are among the most notable in this group. South of the Rocky Mountains lies the so-called Basin Region, in which isolated, but sometimes lofty and massive, mountains, the result in many instances of a series of numerous parallel faults, rise from level plains like islands from the sea and enclose the valleys with bare walls of grey and brown rock.
In the first, the bare facts presented to sense are collected and stored up; the exposition of them is history, which is either natural or civil.
At the present day the whole plain of the Mesaoria is naturally bare and treeless, and it is only the loftiest and central summits of Mount Olympus that still retain their covering of pine woods.
He went bare-footed, preceded by a man carrying a staff surmounted with an iron cross; he slept on the bare ground, and lived by alms. At his instigation the inhabitants of Le Mans soon began to slight the clergy of their town and to reject all ecclesiastical authority.
The effect of this industry, however, is to lay bare a subsoil of diluvial sand which offers little inducement for subsequent cultivation.
The Indal, by changing its course in 1796 near Bispgarden on the northern railway, has left bare the remarkable bed of a fall called Doda (dead) Fall, in which many " giant's caldrons " are exposed.
In the Baltic many are well wooded, but the majority are bare or heathclad, as are those of the Gulf of Bothnia.
Thus, measures might be passed by a bare majority in three estates, when a real and substantial majority of all four estates in congress might be actually against it.
The region of sand and gravel is covered with bare heaths and patches of woods, and the occupations of the scanty population are chiefly those of buckwheat cultivation and peat-digging, as in Drente.
The sandy, coastal plain, with a width of 12 to 18 m., is nearly bare of vegetation.
In inner Persia the hills and plains are bare of trees, and steppe and desert predominate.
They are held up by a thin cord of red or green silk or cotton round the waist, and the laboring classes, when engaged in heavy or dirty work, or when running, generally tuck the end of these garments under the cord, which leaves their legs bare and free to the middle of the thigh.
A bare outline only is required here.
Beyond Hawes, towards the source, the valley soon becomes wide, bare and shallow, less rich in contrast, but wilder.
Being fed by tributaries which for the most part drain narrow valleys where gradual denudation has washed bare the flat-backed slopes of limestone ridges, and which consequently send down torrents of rapidly accumulating rainfall, both these central lines of water-course are liable to terrific floods.
The South Australian Caloprymnus campestris represents a genus near akin to the last, but with the edge of the hairy border of the bare muzzle less emarginate in the middle line, still more swollen auditory bullae, very large and posterially expanded nasals and longer vacuities on the palate.
Its chief employment was to lay things bare and sever them from their surroundings, in order that they might be contemplated in their simplicity, with rigid exactness, as objects of thought, apart from the illusion and exaggeration that attends them when presented to sense and imagination.
If after the deposition of the drop, a little lycopodium be scattered over the surface, it is seen that a circular space surrounding the drop, of about the size of a shilling, remains bare, and this, however often the dusting be repeated, so long as any of the carbon bisulphide remains.
Until comparatively recent times the surrounding district was in a state of nature with merely a thin coating of turf interspersed with tufts of heath and dwarf thistles, but bare of trees and shrubs and altogether devoid of the works of man, with the exception of a series of prehistoric barrows of the Bronze Age which, singly and in groups, studded the landscape.
Of him also nothing is really known except the bare facts of his reign and of his comparative success in consolidating the kingdom known as "of Galicia" or "of Oviedo" during the weakness of the Omayyad princes of Cordova.
It stands on the east slope of lofty bare mountains, overlooking a wide valley on the farther side of which flows the Zab.
It consists at present of bare and ugly British barracks, among which are scattered exquisite gems of oriental architecture.
This bare official outline of the past history of his city was by Fabius filled in from the rich store of tradition that lay ready to his hand.
The interior is good but rather bare.
The Aravalli hills are for the most part bare of cultivation, and even of jungle.
The governor may (since 1875) veto any item in any appropriation bill, but any bill (or item) may be passed over his veto by bare majorities (of all members elected) in both houses.
Attention has been called to the fact that the bare rocks and steep gradients which are common in the Western Division allow of the heavy rainfall running off the surface rapidly, while the flat and often clayey lands of the Eastern Division retain the scantier rainfall in the soil for a longer time, so that for agricultural purposes the effect of the rainfall is not very dissimilar throughout the country.
Above that the crystalline schists are bare of tree vegetation.
The valleys of the two streams last mentioned, and of others that flow in the same direction, are almost wholly destitute of trees, but where the bare rock does not prevail, the mountain slopes are carpeted with grass.
Happily Tso K`iu-ming took it in hand to supply those events, incorporating also others with them, and continuing his narratives over some additional years, so that through him the history of China in all its states, from year to year, for more than two centuries and a half, lies bare before us.
Yet his conception of this faculty as functioning only in and through motive and character, inclination and desire, certainly carries us a long way beyond the abstraction in which his opponents stuck, that of a bare faculty without any assignable content.
To all these causes must be added - not least important in dealing with orientals - the widespread feeling since the Afghan disaster that the star of the company was in the descendant, and that there was truth in the old prophecy that the British would rule in India for a bare century from Plassey (1757).
The ghost has now been brought back to much of true life again by the skill of the most scrupulous of all restorers, Cavaliere Cavenaghi, who, acting under the authority of a competent commission, and after long and patient experiment, found it possible to secure to the wall the innumerable blistered, mildewed and half-detached flakes and scales of the original work that yet remained, to clear the surface thus obtained of much of the obliterating accretions due to decay and mishandling, and to bring the whole to unity by touching tenderly in with tempera the spots and spaces actually left bare.
Those who have received it are bound (unless in exceptional circumstances) to renew the mark, consisting of a bare circle on the crown of the head, at least once a month, otherwise they forfeit the privileges it carries.
To the south-east are the bare shingle banks of the promontory of Dungeness.
Sometimes he kissed the feet or knees of the images of the gods themselves, and Saturn and Hercules were adored with the head bare.
After a pause in the operations McClellan felt himself ready to attack at the moment when Lee, leaving a bare handful of men in the Richmond lines, despatched twothirds of his entire force to the north of the Chickahominy to strike McClellan's isolated right wing.
Its castle was built on a tongue of land flanked by two deep ravines, and behind this the town grew up in a semicircle on a stretch of bare and exposed tableland.
A small part of the main line of the Chilterns is included in the south of the county, the hills rising sharply from the lowland to bare heights exceeding 600 ft.
There are other open plains in northern Colombia, sometimes covered with a shrubby growth, and the "mesas" (flat-topped mountains) and plateaus of the Cordilleras are frequently bare of trees.
Although the mountains present bold and picturesque outlines on their outward faces, the general aspect of the country north of the coast-lands, except in its south-eastern corner, is bare and monotonous.
In 1856, at the very time when " border ruffians " were drawing their lines closer about the doomed town of Lawrence, Kansas, Sumner in the Senate (May 19-20) laid bare the Crime against Kansas."
Omar, Othman and Ibn Jubair had all a share in this work, but the great founder of the mosque in its present form, with its spacious area and deep ' The old kiswa is removed on the 25th day of the month before the pilgrimage, and fragments of it are bought by the pilgrims as charms. Till the 10th day of the pilgrimage month the Ka`ba is bare.
But, as smaller areas are approached, the excessive local rainfalls of short duration must be provided for, and beyond these there are extraordinarily heavy discharges generally over and gone before any exact records can be made; hence we know very little of them beyond the bare fact that from woo acres the discharge may rise to two or three times 300 cub.
The cultivation of the turnip and other root crops, which require the soil to be wrought to a deep and free tilth, either becomes altdgether impracticable and must be abandoned for the safe but costly bare fallow, or is carried out with great labour and hazard; and the crop, when grown, can neither be removed from the ground, nor consumed upon it by sheep without damage by "poaching."
In the south-east the hills and lower slopes of the mountains are almost bare of trees.
These upper and lower limits of the timber belt are sometimes very sharply defined, so that tall mountains may be marked by a dark girdle of forest, above and below which appear walls of bare rock.
Lying at the foot of the bare and rocky mountains forming the western boundary of the Kabul valley, just below the gorge made by the Kabul River, the city extends a mile and a half east to west and one mile north to south.
A knightly celibate, his stainless life, his ardour, caused him to be termed a Yankee Galahad; a pure and simple heart was laid bare to those who loved him in " My Psalm," " My Triumph " and " An Autograph."
Little is known beyond the bare fact that such movement does take place.
It fronted on to the ancient forum, part of the pavement of which, with a base for the equestrian statues of Castor and Pollux (as the inscription upon it records) has been laid bare beneath the present Piazza Vittorio Emanuele.
There is a bare mention of the Statute of Laborers in Jack Cades ably drafted chapter of complaints.
Parliamentary diarists like DEwes, Burton and Walter Yonge, only a fragment of whose shorthand notes in the British Museum has been published (Camden Society), elucidate the bare official statements; and from 1660 the series of parliamentary debates is fairly complete, though not so full or authoritative as it becomes with Hansard in the 19th century.
For this last patent he, by a settlement following a recovery suffered, gave the king and his heirs male Berkeley Castle and all that remained to him of his ancestors' lands, enjoying for his two remaining years a bare life interest.
The soil is calcareous; it was covered with scrub (chiefly the wild olive) until comparatively recent times, but this has been cut, and the rock is now bare.
Callosities, or bare patches covered with hardened and thickened epidermis, are found on the buttocks of many apes, the breast of camels, the inner side of the limbs of Equidae, the grasping under-surface of the tail of prehensile-tailed monkeys, opossums; &c. The greater part of the skin of the onehorned Asiatic rhinoceros is immensely thickened and stiffened by an increase of the tissue of both the skin and epidermis, constituting the well-known jointed " armour-plated " hide of those animals.
Above the snow-limit the mountain is bare and covered with fine limestone shingle.
Along the shore extends the Paseo de los Martires, a double avenue of palms; behind this, the white flat-roofed houses rise in the form of a crescent towards the low hills which surround the city, and terminate, on the right, in a bare rock, 400 ft.
He is commonly represented standing, dressed in a long cloak, with bare breast; his usual attribute is a club-like staff with a serpent (the symbol of renovation) coiled round it.
At the present day they are extremely bare, and in this respect almost repellent; but the lack of colour is compensated by the delicacy of the outlines, the minute articulation of the minor ridges and valleys, and the symmetrical grouping of the several mountains.
But ideas themselves are, he reminds us, " neither true nor false, being nothing but bare appearances," phenomena as we might call them.
It is about the size of and has much the aspect of a Pigeon; 1 its plumage is pure white, its bill somewhat yellow at the base, passing into pale pink towards the tip. Round the eyes the skin is bare, and beset with cream-coloured papillae, while the legs are bluish-grey.
By 1873 he had laid bare considerable fortifications and other remains of a burnt city of very great antiquity, and discovered a treasure of gold jewelry.
In 1880 and 1881 Schliemann cleared out the ruined dometomb of Orchomenus, finding little except remains of its beautiful ceiling; and in 1885, with DOrpfeld, he laid bare the upper stratum on the rock of Tiryns, presenting scholars with a complete ground plan of a Mycenaean palace.
A large bare floor is undoubtedly bad for acoustics, for when a room is filled by an audience the hearing is much improved.
The surface of this tableland is also bare and desolate, being covered with gravel and fragments of rock.
They have also laid bare the site of the "Gate of Ishtar" on the east side of the mound and the little temple of Nin-Makh (Beltis) beyond it, as well as the raised road for solemn processions (A-ibur-sabu) which led from the Gate of Ishtar to E-Saggila and skirted the east side of the palace.
The Nazareth hills and Gilboa are bare and white, but west of Nazareth is a fine oak wood, and another thick wood spreads over the northern slopes of Tabor.
The hills west of the great .plain are partly of bare white chalk, partly covered with dense thickets.
One was the sudden death of the young King Alexander a bare fortnight before the election.
Its bill is shorter than its head; its tarsi are reticulated instead of scutellated in front, with the upper part feathered instead of being bare; and the plumage of its body and wings is very different, each feather being tipped with a distinct whitish band, while that of the head and neck is greyishbrown.
The best-known species is Cora pavonia, which is found in tropical regions growing on the bare earth and on trees; the gonidia belong to the genus Chroococcus while the fungus belongs, apparently, to the Thelephoreae (see Fungi).