Word: beastes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...proud idea that he made the ship go, and ready to beat the brains out of anyone who attempted to gainsay him. He lost his mind when a slumming, crisply clad, attractive woman passenger, appalled (and excited) by his looks and language, recoiled and called him "the filthy beast!" At large ashore, he treated society much as an articulate King Kong might, and wound up in the killing embrace of a zoo gorilla. As played by Louis Wolheim on the stage, the Ape thrilled audiences and even critics out of their wits. As played by William Bendix on the screen...
...these blondes (Bonita Granville) presumably arouses the dormant man in young Hardy. The other two, gold-digging twins (the Wilde sisters), arouse the adolescent beast in him. In cutbacks Mother Hardy (Fay Holden) is seen wandering around in her nightgown and Judge Hardy (Lewis Stone) gets tonsillitis. Andy finally untangles himself and is last shown imploring Cinemactress Granville to nurse her cold. Meaning: he has grown...
...Army were made possible by correct strategy, high morale, first-rate Soviet war equipment. ... A considerable contribution to our success has been made by our great allies. ... To rid our country and the countries allied with us from the danger of enslavement, we must pursue the wounded German beast ... to its lair. . . . This problem . . . can be solved by means of coordinated blows from the east. by our troops and from the west by troops of our allies...
...grown lioness caught by the neck, roaring in agony. Not daring to approach her, they squatted to debate while the frantic animal panted. In the evening the white man decided to wait for the lioness to die, then collect the skin. They waited ten days before the shrunken, weakened beast relaxed and the skinning could begin...
Austerity in Solitude. In this cave St. Benedict spent three years in solitary prayers, meditation and austerity. He dressed in the skins of the wild animals that once more began to multiply in Italy. Shepherds first coming upon St. Benedict mistook him for a wild beast. He preached to them, performed miracles, converted them to Christianity...