Stirring Sentence Examples

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  • Rhyn looked up, anger stirring again.

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  • He reached past her, his heat and scent stirring her senses once more.

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  • She shook her head, emotions stirring one more.

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  • He felt the familiar stirring of desire despite his exhaustion.

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  • Jule lifted her chin, his warm touch and nearness stirring her blood.

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  • One thing she didn't need today was Josh stirring up trouble.

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  • Keep stirring until the mixture is very smooth.

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  • My mind stirred with the stirring times, and the characters round which the life of two contending nations centred seemed to move right before me.

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  • She glared at him, the blue fire in her eyes stirring his blood.

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  • His gaze was penetrating and direct, stirring desire and fear within her.

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  • Two were reading different sections of a newspaper while Roger was stirring his coffee and chatting, although no one seemed to be listening.

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  • Betty White - The Golden Girl gave a stirring turn as Stephanie Forrester's mother Ann Douglas.

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  • Stirring Is Effected By Causing The Water To Circulate Spirally Round The Bulbs Of The Thermometers And The Heating Conductor As Indicated In The Figure.

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  • But in correspondence to the first stirring of the Divine existence there awakes in God Himself an inner reflective perception, by means of which - since no object is possible for it but God - God beholds Himself in His own image.

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  • Chop the 2nd tomato into bite size pieces at slow speed stirring with the tamper.

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  • The music is stirring and tugs at the heart strings.

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  • Some do this because they enjoy leading fans astray and stirring up 'flame' wars.

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  • This stirring memorial is dedicated to Marine Corps personnel who have perished since the Corps was formed in 1775.

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  • Stick to stainless steel, glass, plastic or earthenware containers, stirring implements and molds.

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  • Why did she feel jealousy stirring at the sight of this pretty woman?

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  • Syracuse, threatened with destruction by Athens, was saved by the zeal of her metropolis Corinth in stirring up the Peloponnesian rivals of Athens to help her, and by the advice of Alcibiades after his withdrawal to Sparta.

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  • The charge of salt-cake (generally 3 cwt.), limestone and coal is roughly mixed and put upon the back-bed; when the front bed has become empty it is drawn forward and exposed to the full heat of the fire, with frequent stirring.

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  • Many, therefore, prefer mechanical stirring by means of paddles, fixed either to a vertical or to a horizontal shaft, and inject only sufficient steam to keep the mass at the proper temperature.

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  • A.horizontal shaft runs length-ways through the trough, and is provided with stirring blades, arranged in such a manner that they constantly scrape the bottom, so that the salts cannot burn fast upon it, and are at the same time moved forward towards one of the ends of the trough where they are automatically removed by means of a chain of buckets.

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  • But In Order To Obtain Trustworthy Results By This Method He Found It Necessary To Employ Very Rapid Stirring (2000 Revolutions Per Minute), And To Insulate The Wire Very Carefully From The Liquid To Prevent Leakage Of The Current.

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  • Special Observations Were Made To Determine The Corrections For The Heat Supplied By Stirring, And That Lost By Radiation, Each Of Which Amounted To About To% Of The Heatsupply.

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  • The Rate Of Stirring Adopted Was So Slow That The Heat Generated By It Could Be Neglected.

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  • The population of Washington increased from 61,122 to 109,199 or 78.6% in the decade from 1860 to 1870, and the stirring effects of the Civil War were far-reaching.

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  • In 315 he joined Cassander, Ptolemy and Seleucus against Antigonus, who, however, diverted his attention by stirring up Thracian and Scythian tribes against him.

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  • Indeed, many prominent French and German divines still denied papal infallibility altogether; and Louis Napoleon had regularly fallen back on Richelieu's old device of stirring up the embers of Gallicanism, whenever the French clergy grew restive about his alliance with Victor Emmanuel.

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  • It was a busy and stirring time, and events occurred during it which carried within them the seeds of much future dissension.

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  • Meanwhile the writings and personal example of the pious rector of Llanddowror were stirring other Welshmen in the work of revival, chief amongst them being Howell Harris of Trevecca (1713-1773), a layman of brilliant abilities but erratic temperament; and Daniel Rowland (1713-1790), curate of Llangeitho in Mid-Cardiganshire, who became in time the most eloquent and popular preacher throughout all Wales.

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  • Longfellow's external life presents little that is of stirring interest.

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  • These were followed by other volumes of stirring verse, The Island Race (1898), The Sailing of the Long-ships (1902), Songs of the Sea (1904).

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  • Except during the stirring epoch 1258-1265 there was little that was dramatic or striking in the events of the reign.

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  • Architecture and art generally were making rapid strides during this stirring time.

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  • John of Gaunt having departed to Spain, where he was stirring up civil strife in the name of his wife, the heiress of Peter the Cruel, Gloucester put himself at the head of the opposition.

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  • Charles had no difficulty in stirring up the commercial jealousy of England so as to bring about a second Dutch war (1672).

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  • Border traditions and folklore, and the picturesque, pathetic and stirring incidents of which the country was so often the scene, appealed strongly to James Hogg ("the Ettrick Shepherd"), John Wilson ("Christopher North"), and John Mackay Wilson (1804-1835), whose Tales of the Borders, published in 1835, long enjoyed popular favour.

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  • If the Watchers were once again bringing their battle to earth, it meant the Original Beings imprisoned by the Schism were stirring up old divisions again.

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  • Over the voices came a light little chuckle, stirring the grasses around me.

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  • Match of the day was a stirring comeback from Thierry Lincou that fell just short against world number one Amr Shabana.

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  • After 15 to 30 minutes the yeast should become creamy, maintain a gentle stirring for another 30 minutes.

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  • Sprinkle in the flour and cook, stirring, for 1-2 minutes then add the tahini paste and crumbled stock cube and mix well.

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  • See the striking lines, the stirring verse and the reflection like the last embers of a dying winter fire!

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  • Graham, the more deliberately judicial for the stirring emotions he felt, asked if there had been any fighting.

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  • The two number ones produced a stirring finale as Steve Lewis reversed a 2-1 deficit into a 3-2 win over Ian Conway.

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  • If and when the meat starts to stick add a glug of red wine or cold water and carry on stirring.

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  • Add the bacon and continue to cook for a further 15 minutes stirring occasionally, until lightly golden.

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  • This pathetic attempt at stirring up sectarian hatred is the purest evidence yet of your desperation - Anyway, I thought you'd won?

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  • Keep stirring and add the mushroom ketchup, sauce and seasoning.

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  • Gently warm the gin or brandy in a large ladle or small pan and ignite, pouring over pan juices and stirring gently.

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  • The wine was then left to age on its lees for ten months with regular lees for ten months with regular lees stirring three times a week.

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  • The wines spent 6 months in barrel on the gross lees with regular lees stirring.

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  • The wine was then left to age on its lees for ten months with regular lees stirring three times a week.

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  • Gradually add water, stirring continuously to prevent it turning lumpy.

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  • Add the bay leaf, dried marjoram and thyme and cook gently for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

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  • He begins to play, and a stirring, almost haunting melody fills the house.

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  • Cook gently, stirring occasionally, till the apples fall to a soft mush.

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  • Reduce the heat to low and add the ground peanuts Continue to cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes.

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  • They helped increase the BNP vote by stirring race, but they were too Populist for the people.

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  • Once all the flour has been added, cook the roux for a few minutes, stirring it all the time.

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  • When it has formed a roux gradually add the milk, stirring continuously.

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  • Polenta is made by stirring the maize flour into boiling water, traditionally in a heavy copper saucepan.

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  • Maybe it was the slight stirring of a breeze, maybe the temperature drop as another glorious sunset glowed yellow behind Slioch.

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  • There is little sound except for the breeze stirring in the churchyard yew trees.

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  • The stirring melody of the Marseillaise and its ingenious adaptation to the words serve to disguise the alternate poverty and bombast of the words themselves.

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  • It is prepared commercially from anthracene by stirring a sludge of anthracene and water in horizontal cylinders with a mixture of sodium bichromate and caustic soda.

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  • Proofs of his power in the sustained narration of stirring events are abundant; his treatment of the Pilgrimage of Grace, of the sea fight at St Helens and the repulse of the French invasion, and of the murder of Rizzio, are among the most conspicuous examples of it.

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  • The Brief But Stirring History Of Western Canada Has Been Told By Alexander Begg 41840 1898); And George Bryce (B.

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  • The filtrate or opium solution is concentrated by evaporation at the boiling point, with occasional stirring until of a proper consistence, the time required being from three to four hours; it is then removed from the fire and stirred with great vigour till cold, the cooling being accelerated by coolies with large fans.

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  • It alerts you when the food is about to start burning and needs stirring.

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  • In a small saucepan, scald the milk then pour over the eggs stirring well.

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  • Gradually add the slaked cornflour to the boiling juices in the pan, stirring well to give a smooth gravy.

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  • Click here for chapter 4 - ' Stirring up a hornet 's nest '.

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  • Melt the tallow with gentle heat and add the other ingredients, stirring until cold.

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  • Thicken up runny low-fat yogurt by stirring in a spoonful of lard.

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  • Add two wineglasses of stock, put on the fire, and cook for twenty minutes, stirring all the time.

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  • Don't forget the extras, such as sugar tongs and stirring sticks.

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  • Pull out pots, pans, spatulas, and spoons, and let your baby have a ball banging, stirring, and just playing with all of these kitchen items.

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  • Remove from heat and allow to cool before stirring in the fish oil.

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  • In a small saucepan over medium heat, simmer the raw ground beef with water until light brown, while stirring frequently.

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  • Cook the ground beef over low flame until light brown, stirring frequently.

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  • The imaginative depiction of the North Pole and Father Christmas are magnificent, stirring wonder in young audiences.

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  • The activity will create wonderful memories that your child will grow with over the years while stirring an interest in reading.

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  • Stirring your drink will not result in the coolness provided by the microscopic chips of ice floating in your drink after a good turn in the cocktail shaker.

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  • Slowly add the Champagne while stirring gently.

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  • Let the mixture simmer, stirring as necessary, and then let cool.

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  • Heat the pan until the mixture comes to a boil, stirring regularly.

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  • Drop the remaining brandy into the drink and serve it without stirring.

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  • Some units speed composting with aerators, stirring the compost, while others use heat to move the process along.

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  • Lemon tea - Stabilize your blood sugar by stirring a tablespoon of lemon juice and a tablespoon of honey into a warm glass of water, and sipping on it.

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  • Add the essential oils while stirring, if using.

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  • Occasional stirring is necessary for both meats and vegetables.

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  • A large, rubber tipped spoon, for example, can function as a stirring and serving spoon for big meals, as well as a spatula for scraping sides of mixing bowls.

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  • Bring to a boil and then simmer on low heat for 5 minutes, stirring frequently.

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  • Let this roux cook for a few minutes, stirring occasionally for about four minutes.

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  • Cook over a low heat, stirring occasionally, until heated through.

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  • Simmer the sauce while stirring it constantly until it thickens a bit.

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  • Cook without stirring until the eggs are just set on the bottom - about five minutes.

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  • Simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally to mash some of the berries, for 10 minutes.

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  • Roast the asparagus until tender and lightly browned, about 15 to 20 minutes, stirring once or twice.

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  • Continue stirring until the rice is transparent - about 7-10 minutes.

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  • Stirring constantly, stir the rice until all of the liquid has been absorbed.

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  • Once liquid has been absorbed, add another ladleful of stock, stirring constantly until the liquid has once again been absorbed.

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  • Continue adding stock one ladleful at a time and stirring constantly until the rice is al dente.

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  • Simmer the ingredients, stirring, until it has thickened into a glaze.

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  • Lower the heat to medium-low flame and cook the vegetables, stirring frequently, until they start to soften.

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  • Saute the vegetables for five minutes, stirring occasionally.

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  • Add the spices to the cooked grains, stirring to thoroughly incorporate.

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  • Take off the lid, and cook for ten more minutes, stirring frequently until the potatoes are brown on all sides.

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  • Reduce heat to a simmer; add soy milk along with the arrowroot starch, stirring constantly until mixture is evenly blended.

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  • Place the chocolate and glucose in a medium bowl over a gently simmering pot and melt, constantly stirring gently.

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  • Wildlife will be extremely active in the fall when the animals are preparing for winter, and spring when they are stirring again.

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  • Start off slowly, and keep stirring until you reach the right consistency.

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  • Each microwave behaves differently, so start at half power and heat for two to four minutes at a time, stirring between stages.

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  • Bring to hard boil, stirring constantly.

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  • Stir in sugar and continue cooking at a hard boil, stirring to keep mixture from sticking to bottom of pan.

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  • The driving ideas behind the game are stirring a lot of interest in the gaming world.

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  • Silent Hill seems to have done what the Matrix did for movies back in the day, stirring up a harem of wild theories as to what the hell is going on.

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  • One video game chair that seems to be stirring some interest is the Video Rocker.

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  • For example, stirring batter provides a good workout for the hand and arm muscles, and cutting and spooning out cookie dough requires hand-eye coordination.

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  • Simmer for 15 -30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

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  • Cook, stirring constantly, for seven minutes.

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  • Let cook, covered, for 40 minutes, stirring occasionally.

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  • Keep stirring until the eggnog mixture starts to resemble custard.

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  • You may also want to make variations of this recipe by adding green vegetables to the Alfredo during the last few minutes of stirring, such as steamed broccoli or fresh green peas.

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  • It has a motorized stirring feature which makes for the best popping.

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  • To avoid this, many manufacturers have included an automatic stirring mechanism.

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  • The parts that are used for stirring the popcorn kernels and holding the butter should be made from a quality material such as stainless steel.

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  • What makes this popcorn popper different is that it has a motorized mechanism for stirring the popcorn during the popping process.

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  • This model also comes with a stirring stick, a popping plate, a cover, and a dishwasher safe popcorn bowl.

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  • MommyNiri.com, another independent review site also gave the product a stirring review, saying "I have been impressed with every result.

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  • KitchenAid's nine speed Architect Series hand mixer features a nine-speed electronic digital control that includes four slower speeds for stirring and two high speeds for whipping.

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  • The KitchenAid seven speed hand mixer features a seven-speed electronic digital control that includes one high speed for whipping and two slower speeds for stirring.

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  • With a hand mixer, you no longer need to spend time stirring and whisking everything by hand, leaving you more time in the kitchen.

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  • Hand mixers eliminate the need for stirring by hand and can make dozens of dishes and baked goods.

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  • Too much stirring incorporates air bubbles, which will mar the sides of the finished candle.

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  • While each of the sets come with a few supplies, you may still need to purchase some others from a craft store including stirring sticks and a thermometer.

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  • If you're giving your present to someone who has never made candles before or someone who you know is in a hurry, throw in a four-cup glass microwave-safe measuring cup and a wooden spoon for stirring.

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  • It features a beautiful angel along with glitter and sparkly snowflakes which can be viewed as you listen to a stirring Jazz rendition of "Christmas All Year Long."

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  • We are given visions and vignettes as satiating and stirring as the act itself.

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  • Whisk egg, vinegar and water together and add to dry ingredients a little at a time, gently stirring as you go, until the dough forms a soft ball.

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  • You can dry your rice on a hot skillet over an oven flame, carefully stirring the flour so that it doesn't overheat or become stuck to the pan and burn.

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  • Continue cooking over low heat, stirring constantly with the whisk until the white sauce thickens.

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  • Slowly add in cheese, stirring until it is completely melted.

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  • Add macaroni and cook for 3-to-5 minutes, stirring constantly.

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  • Put water in the bottom, soap base in the top and heat on medium, stirring occasionally to help the base melt.

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  • When this happens (which could take an hour or more stirring by hand), add any fragrance, color, dried herbs or any other additives mentioned in your recipe.

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  • Many soap makers today speed up the process of getting to tracing by using a stick blender instead of doing all the stirring by hand.

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  • Stirring vigorously could introduce air bubbles.

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  • Stirring the soap too much will create air bubbles that will be unsightly in the finished product.

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  • Bring to a simmer, stirring gently, and simmer until suds form, about half an hour.

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  • Add yogurt, wine and beef stock to bowl and mix thoroughly; continue to simmer sauce, stirring until thickened and heated through, about five minutes.

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  • Stir in the flour, sugar and salt, stirring constantly over medium heat until the dough forms a smooth ball.

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  • He was accused of stirring up rebellion among the Welsh, and the justiciar proceeded against him.

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  • After a severe defeat at Cholet on the 6th of October the Royalists determined to cross the Loire and raise Brittany and Anjou, where the Chouans, or Royalist partisans, were already stirring.

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  • The most notable theological work Iceland ever produced is the Postill-Book of Bishop John Vidalin (1666-1720), whose bold homely style and stirring eloquence made " John's Book," as it is lovingly called, a favourite in every household, till in the 19th century it was replaced for the worse by the more sentimental and polished Danish tracts and sermons.

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  • And in this work of collection and instruction Filelfo excelled, passing rapidly from place to place, stirring up the zeal for learning by the passion of his own enthusiastic temperament, and acting as a pioneer for men like Poliziano and Erasmus.

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  • Stir in 1and half tbsp caster sugar (fine sugar) and simmer gently for 10 minutes or so stirring to prevent sticking.

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  • Then add lemon juice and the rest of the ingredients, stirring well.

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  • Allow the cream to sit and melt the chocolate for about 5 minutes before stirring.

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  • Slowly add hot stock about a cup at a time, stirring constantly.

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  • Let the mushrooms sit in contact with the pan for about three to four minutes without stirring.

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  • Continue to cook, stirring until mushrooms are well browned and any moisture released from the mushrooms has evaporated.

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  • Heat the cream over medium heat until it begins to boil, stirring constantly with the wooden spoon.

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  • In the 6th week of the voting competition, Hudson received the most votes for a stirring rendition of The Circle of Life by Elton John.

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  • Blend the baking soda, salt and glycerin, stirring until there are no clumps.

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  • Begin stirring while adding one teaspoon of lukewarm water.

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  • Jonny isn't quite ready yet to deal with the Others who have been stirring up trouble within the vamp ranks.

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  • Paul forbade Roman Catholics to take the oath; but to no purpose, beyond stirring up a literary controversy.

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  • In the neighbourhood are the ruins of Fort St David situated on the river Gadilam, which has been as stirring a history as any spot in the Presidency.

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  • Surrounded by ancient civilizations where writing had long been known, and enjoying, as excavation has proved, a considerable amount of material culture, Palestine could look back upon a lengthy and stirring history which, however, has rarely left its mark upon our records.

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  • In large pans a mechanical stirring apparatus is provided, which in some cases, as in Morfit's steam " twirl," is formed of the steam-heating tubes geared to rotate.

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  • The stirring incidents in the political emancipation of Portugal inspired his muse, and he describes the bitterness of exile, the adventurous expedition to Terceira, the heroic defence of Oporto, and the final combats of liberty.

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  • On the other hand, they were threatened by an ominous stirring of the subject races in Hungary itself.

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  • The integration of the scattered tribes of Arabia in the 7th century by the stirring religious propaganda of Mahomet was accompanied by a meteoric rise in the intellectual powers of a hitherto obscure race.

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  • P. Langley has proposed to obviate such ill-effects by stirring the air included within a telescope tube.

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  • While this embittered struggle had been in progress at the extremity of the peninsula, stirring events had been in progress on its outer coast-line.

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  • The fluidity of glass at a high temperature renders possible the processes of ladelling, pouring, casting and stirring.

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  • The examination of small test-pieces of the glass withdrawn from the crucible by means of an iron rod having shown that the molten mass is free from bubbles, the stirring process may be begun, the object of this manipulation being to render the glass as homogeneous as possible and to secure the absence of veins or striae in the product.

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  • The stirring process is begun when the glass is perfectly fluid at a temperature little short of the highest attained in its fusion, but as the stirring proceeds the glass is allowed to cool gradually and thus becomes more and more viscous until finally the stirring cylinder can scarcely be moved.

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  • The stirring is therefore discontinued and the clay cylinder is either left embedded in the glass, or by the exercise of considerable force it may be gradually withdrawn.

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  • The Hevea product is obtained annually by tapping the trees and coagulating the sap over a smoky fire, but the caucho is procured by felling the tree and collecting the sap in a hollow in the ground where it is coagulated by stirring in a mixture of soap and the juice of a plant called vetilla.

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  • The struggles of the great rival clans, replete with episodes of the most tragic and stirring character, inspired quasi-historical narrations of a more popular character, which often took the form of illuminated scrolls.

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  • Newspapers, as the term is understood in the West, did not exist in old Japan, though block-printed leaflets were occasionally issued to describe some specially stirring event.

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  • The solutions are well mixed by stirring with wooden poles, and the gold allowed to settle, the time allowed varying from 12 to 72 hours.

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  • The custom of delivering expositions or comments more or less extemporaneous on the lessons of the day at all events passed over soon and readily into the Christian Church, as may be gathered from the first Apology (c. 67) of Justin Martyr, where we read that, in connexion with the practice of reading portions from the collected writings of the prophets and from the memoirs of the apostles, it had by that time become usual for the presiding minister to deliver a discourse in which "he admonishes the people, stirring them up to an imitation of the good works which have been brought before their notice."

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  • The charge is completely melted in about half an hour, and it is then thoroughly mixed by stirring with a graphite rod.

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  • The losses are caused by volatilization, by the absorption of metal by the crucible, stirring rod, &c., and by occasional projection of particles from the pot into the furnace.

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  • This stirring of the question deeply moved Lord Selborne, who was strongly opposed alike to disestablishment and disendowment, and in the following year, 1886, he published a work entitled A Defence of the Church of England against Disestablishment, with an introductory letter addressed to Gladstone.

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  • In spite of one or two stirring scenes it is a tedious book, and its personages are little more than machines for the enunciation of the author's opinions and sentiments.

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  • He was soon invited to do the same at the houses of others, and ended by becoming a fiery itinerant preacher, stirring to the depths every neighbourhood he visited.

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  • It was again the scene of stirring events during the Russo-Turkish Wars of 1854-55 and 1877-78, and successfully resisted the assaults of the Servians in the Servo-Bulgarian War of 1886-87.

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  • Both were leaders of repute, and a most stirring action occurred in which Morgan, with Colonel William Washington leading his cavalry, practically destroyed Tarleton's corps.

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  • After the outbreak of war his activities were mainly directed to stirring up the patriotic spirit of the people, as in his messages to the Chambers of Aug.

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  • A girl with a small hand brush of twigs keeps stirring them in the water till the silk softens, and the outer loose fibres (floss) get entangled with the twigs and come off till the end of the main filament (maitre brin) is found.

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  • In this water the cocoons are kept stirring by small brushes rotated by mechanical means, and as the silk softens the brushes gradually rise out of the water, bringing entangled with them the loose floss, and thereby revealing the main filament of each cocoon.

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  • Instead of stirring up persecution against the Christians, he extended to them the strong hand of his protection throughout the empire.

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  • His energy was stimulated by the stirring words of Catherine of Siena, to whom in particular the transference of the papal see back to Italy (17th of January 1377) was almost entirely due.

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  • He was a member of the Aepytid family, the son of Nicomedes (or, according to another version, of Pyrrhus) and Nicoteleia, and took a prominent part in stirring up the revolt against Sparta and securing the co-operation of Argos and Arcadia.

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  • His bold and vigorous language aptly expressed the thoughts which had long been secretly stirring Russian minds, and were now beginning to find a timid utterance at home.

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  • About 1831 both she and her husband began to identify themselves with the anti-slavery cause, and in 1833 she published An Appeal for that Class of Americans called Africans, a stirring portrayal of the evils of slavery, and an argument for immediate abolition, which had a powerful influence in winning recruits to the anti-slavery cause.

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  • This paper soon became an oracle in Wales, and played a great part in stirring up the nationalist movement in the principality.

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  • Meanwhile, in 1664, Von Welz, an Austrian baron, issued a stirring appeal to the Church at large for a special association devoted to extending the evangelical religion and converting the heathen.

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  • The Anglican Church is not so strong in China as in some other fields; the American Episcopalians were first in the field in 1835, followed by the Church Missionary Society (in 1844), which has had stirring success in Fu-Kien, and the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in 1874.

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  • By rapidly stirring molten iron oxide into molten pig iron in a furnace shaped like a saucer, slightly inclined and turning around its axis, at a temperature but little above the melting-point of the metal itself, the phosphorus and silicon are removed rapidly, without removing much of the carbon, and by this means an extremely pure cast iron is made.

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  • These stirring pieces, termed by him Messeniennes, sounded a keynote which found an echo in the hearts of all.

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  • For his success as a writer Delavigne was in no small measure indebted to the stirring nature of the times in which he lived.

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  • But his healthy and stimulating influence was largely due to the fact that he interpreted the thoughts which were stirring in the minds of many of his contemporaries.

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  • Uniformity of temperature could only be secured by using a high velocity of flow, or violent stirring.

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  • The emperor himself might probably have interfered, but Louis had provided him with ample employment by stirring up against him the Hungarians and the Turks.

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  • In the first war with Carthage the Greek cities under Carthaginian dominion or dependence helped him; so did Sicans and Sicels, which last had among them some stirring leaders; Elymian Segesta clave to Carthage.

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  • The time following the Dionysian tyranny was at Syracuse a time full of the most stirring local and personal interest, under her two deliverers Dion and Timoleon.

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  • This bracing of the vital feeling takes place by means of imaginative appeal to the great forces man perceives stirring within him and about him, such appeal proving effective doubtless by reason of the psychological law that to conceive strongly is XXIII.

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  • This is effected by stirring the molten metal with a pole of green wood (" poling "); the products which arise from the combustion and distillation of the wood reduce the oxide to metal, and if the operation be properly conducted " tough-pitch " copper, soft, malleable and exhibiting a lustrous silky fracture, is obtained.

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  • In 1558 he published his "Appellation" to the nobles, estates and commonalty against the sentence of death recently pronounced upon him, and along with it a stirring appeal "To his beloved brethren, the Commonalty of Scotland," urging that the care of religion fell to them also as being "God's creatures, created and formed in His own image," and having a right to defend their conscience against persecution.

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  • The life of the young Sufi from this period to his assumption of royalty in 1499 was full of stirring adventure; and his career as Ismail I.

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  • But the six or seven weeks which passed between the death of the one king and the coronation of the other proved a disturbed interval, and full of stirring incident.

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  • The administrator of public safety is specially charged with the administration of the law in regard to aliens, and this law is applied to persons stirring up sedition.

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  • The most stirring events in the history of the town are connected with the Turkish conquest of the Barbary states.

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  • In the Cynic school he found the practical spirit which he divined to be the great need of that stirring troublous age.

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  • The military genius of Judas made this the most stirring chapter in Israelitish history.

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  • So wrote Pope Stephen IV., at the end of their rule, when stirring up the kings of the Franks to destroy them.

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  • The boyhood and youth of Zachary Taylor were thus passed in the midst of the stirring frontier scenes of early Kentucky, and from this experience he acquired the hardihood and resoluteness that characterized his later life, although he inevitably lacked the advantages of a thorough education.

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  • He has told the story of a stirring period in the history of the world with full attention to the character of the actors and strict fidelity to the vivid details of the action.

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  • Another method consists in mixing the powdered bark with milk of lime, drying the mass slowly with frequent stirring, exhausting the powder with boiling alcohol, removing the excess of alcohol by distillation, adding sufficient dilute sulphuric acid to dissolve the alkaloid and throw down colouring matter and traces of lime, &c., filtering, and allowing the neutralized liquid to deposit crystals.

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  • The document was not acceptable, however, to Popes Severinus and John IV., the immediate successors of Honorius; and Maximus, the confessor, succeeded in stirring up such violent opposition in North Africa and Italy that, in 648, Constans II.

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  • In October Mr Chamberlain visited Ulster, where he was received with enthusiasm, and delivered several stirring Unionist speeches.

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  • This Huguenot rising, in stirring up which Spanish diplomacy had its share, was a revolt of discontented and ambitious individuals who trusted for success to their compact organization and the ultimate assistance of England.

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  • It probably dates from about the beginning of the first century B.c .2 As it supplies a detailed and accurate record of the forty years from the accession of Antiochus Epiphanes to the death of Simon (175-135 B.C.), without doubt the most stirring chapter in Jewish history, the book is one of the most precious historical sources we possess.

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  • In the north one great Visigoth family not only accepted Islam, but founded a dynasty, with its capital at Saragossa, which played a stirring part in the 8th and 9th centuries, the Beni-Casi, or Beni-Lope.

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  • The pretender, in4eed, disclaimed any intention of stirring up civil war in Spain; his mission would be to restore order when the country fhould have wearied of the republican rgime whose speedy advent he foresaw.

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  • Nothing like this campaign had been known in the political world since Mr Gladstone's Midlothian days; and it produced a great public impression, stirring up both supporters and opponents.

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  • The story is full of picturesque detail and stirring incident, full also of interesting problems in folk-lore and mythology; and throughout it is dominated by the figure of the grim Hagen, who, twitted with cowardice and his advice spurned, is determined that there shall be no turning back and that they shall go through with it to the bitter end.

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  • The opposite opening M is the working door, through which the tool for stirring the charge is introduced.

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  • Mechanical stirrers constitute a second division of mechanical furnaces, in which the labour of rabbling or stirring the charges is performed by combinations of levers and wheel-work taking motion from a rotating shaft, and more or less perfectly imitating the action of hand labour.

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  • Gabe watched it, anger stirring as the Oracle confirmed Darkyn's story about bringing back a dead-dead immortal.

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  • She took his hand but didn't look at him, the odd melancholy stirring his instincts once more.

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  • Her movement drew his attention, and he caught and held her gaze, the fire within his blood stirring for a different reason.

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  • That's just inviting problems – stirring up conflict where it doesn't exist.

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  • The latter was a stirring anthem for the soon-to-be liberated Rhodesia.

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  • This might no doubt be partly ascribed to the stirring times then running their course.

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  • Add the chopped aubergine (eggplant) and fry, stirring frequently, for 5 minutes.

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  • Cook, stirring occasionally, for 30-40 minutes or until slightly blackened.

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  • Was the roman centurion from Capernaum there, or that other centurion who with a deep stirring of the spirit watched Him die?

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  • Rangers produced a stirring second-half comeback to claim maximum points away to reigning champions Cogenhoe.

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  • Stir in the cooled berries and whipped cream, then slowly pour in the dissolved gelatin, in a continuous stream, stirring constantly.

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  • Over 15 military informers confirmed that the stirring was caused by the arrival of more American experts in UFO phenomena and alien creatures.

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  • At last, just as the blacksmith was in the midst of a stirring song, he rose quietly and went out into the darkness.

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  • Bring up to the boil, stirring constantly with a wire whisk, until the sauce blends and thickens.

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  • That's just inviting problems – stirring up conflict where it doesn't exist.

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  • He played an active part in the stirring church politics of the period, and was twice moderator of the kirk, and a member of the commission of inquiry into the condition of the university of St Andrews (1583).

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  • Treatment of Settled Soap. - The upper layer having been removed, the desired soap is ladled out or ran off to a crutcher, which is an iron pan provided with hand or mechanical stirring appliances.

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  • In a certain church, a few miles before Rome, whilst in prayer he was aware of a stirring and a change in his soul; and so openly did he see God the Father placing him with Christ, that he could not dare to doubt that God the Father had so placed him.

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  • Born in a stirring seaport, the son of a distinguished naval officer, he naturally adopted the profession of a sailor.

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  • Having completed his university studies in 1845, he began to write a work on Heraclitus from the Hegelian point of view; but it was soon interrupted by more stirring interests, and did not see the light for many years.

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  • The most stirring episode in the history of the Peiraeus is the seizure of Munychia by Thrasybulus and the exiles from Phyle, and the consequent destruction of the "30 tyrants" in 404 B.C. The three chief arsenals of the Peiraeus were named Munychia, Zea and Cantharus, and they contained galley slips for 82, 196 and 94 slips respectively in the 4th century B.C.

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  • The globules which furnish the cream gradually pass on standing into solid caoutchouc, a process which is facilitated by rapid stirring, or by the addition of an acid or other chemical agent.

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  • When zinc is placed on the lead (heated to above the melting-point of zinc), liquefied and brought into intimate contact with the lead by stirring, gold, copper, silver and lead will combine with the zinc in the order given.

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  • One stirring social incident at least marked this part of his life, for, during the revolutionary insurrection in March 1848, the young mathematician, as a member of a company of student volunteers, kept guard in the royal palace from 9 o'clock on the morning of the 24th of March till 1 o'clock on the afternoon of the following day.

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  • Guinand, towards the end of the 18th century, by introducing the process of stirring the molten glass by means of a cylinder of fireclay.

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  • The sugar thus produced, by constant stirring and evaporation almost to dryness, forms a species of small-grained concrete.

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  • A loose layer of earth spread over the surface of the soil acts in the same way, and a similarly effective mulch may be prepared by hoeing the soil, or stirring it to a depth of one or two inches with harrows or other implements.

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  • I enjoy having a play described to me while it is being acted on the stage far more than reading it, because then it seems as if I were living in the midst of stirring events.

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  • The stranger sat without stirring, either resting or, as it seemed to Pierre, sunk in profound and calm meditation.

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  • In the corporal's changed face, in the sound of his voice, in the stirring and deafening noise of the drums, he recognized that mysterious, callous force which compelled people against their will to kill their fellow men--that force the effect of which he had witnessed during the executions.

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  • At midnight on the 6th of December 1741, with a few personal friends, including her physician, Armand Lestocq, her chamberlain, Michael Ilarionvich Vorontsov, her future husband, Alexius Razumovski, and Alexander and Peter Shuvalov, two of the gentlemen of her household, she drove to the barracks of the Preobrazhensky Guards, enlisted their sympathies by a stirring speech, and led them to the Winter Palace, where the regent was reposing in absolute security.

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  • The men who manipulate the stirring bars are therefore changed at short intervals, while the bars themselves have also to be changed at somewhat longer intervals, as they rapidly become oxidized, and accumulated scale would tend to fall off them, thus contaminating the glass below.

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  • Imitations of natural stones were made by stirring together in a crucible glasses of different colours, or by incorporating fragments of differently coloured glasses into a mass of molten glass by rolling.

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  • In popular story and ballad he is known as one of the heroes of Otterburn or Chevy Chase, which is the subject of one of the most stirring recitals of Froissart.

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  • There was a moment of sinister silence, then a multitudinous stirring of the leaves.

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  • Something was boiling in a small cauldron at the edge of the fire and a soldier in a peaked cap and blue overcoat, lit up by the fire, was kneeling beside it stirring its contents with a ramrod.

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  • He handed the horses over to the soldier who was stirring the pot and squatted down on his heels by the fire beside the officer with the long neck.

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  • Cavours stirring against articles in the Risorgimento hastened the kings decision, Austria.

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  • Sanders, however, found his opportunity in the following year, when a force of Spaniards and Italians was despatched to Smerwick to assist James Fitzmaurice and his Geraldines in stirring up an Irish rebellion.

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  • They allowed us to grind the spices, pick over the raisins and lick the stirring spoons.

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  • It has been indirectly or directly associated with many stirring events in the history of the German peoples.

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  • The freshness of the new field which was opened up to the imagination - so full of vivid lights and shadows, light-hearted fun, grinding hardship, stirring adventure, heroic action, warm friendships, bitter hatreds - was in exhilarating contrast to the world of the historical romancer and the fashionable novelist, to which the mind of the general reader was at that date given over.

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  • The ordinary method of adding resin consists in stirring it in small fragments into the fatty soap in the stage of clear-boiling; but a better result is obtained by separately preparing a fatty soap and the resin soap, and combining the two in the pan after the underlye has been salted out and removed from the fatty soap. The compound then receives its strengthening boil, after which it is fitted by boiling with added water or weak lye, continuing the boil till by examination of a sample the proper consistency has been reached.

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  • The process of manufacturing soaps by boiling fatty acids with caustic alkalis or sodium carbonate came into practice with the development of the manufacture of candles by saponifying fats, for it provided a means whereby the oleic acid, which is valueless for candle making, could be worked up. The combination is effected in open vats heated by a steam coil and provided with a stirring appliance; if soda ash be used it is necessary to guard against boiling over.

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