Word: ancients
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Outside the office, Galeota was an avid coin collector and expert on ancient coins. He began his hobby as a small child in Columbia...
Outside the office, Galeota was an avid coin collector and expert on ancient coins. He began his hobby as a small child in Columbia...
Morrison resembles an ancient mariner straight from the Samuel Taylor Coleridge mold. Despite his silent grandeur, his image bespeaks a certain aristocracy that has nothing to do with class or wealth...
...gather at the family plot in the ancient local cemetery to remember loved ones and hear about relatives we wish we had known. The grownups plant flowers and bicker over who does the weeding. Children five or under get buckets to haul water. The older kids wander off to check out the fancier monuments of our neighbors. When the work is done, we sit on the grass and talk about our family...
Those were some clever ads for male oral contraceptives. The ancient Israelites and Romans knew the significance of testicles. The words testify, testimony and testicle all come from the Latin testis, for testicles. When Roman men gave testimony, they held their testicles in their hand, for they regarded them as sacred. This custom is mentioned in the Old Testament. In the King James translation, the passage reads, "And Abraham said: 'unto his eldest servant of his house... Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh: And I will make thee swear...'" In the future when Hollywood makes a biblical...