Sentences with phrase «hibernian hovel»

Preston is advised to delete the word «democracy» from the title of his propaganda hovel.

My aunt inherited her mother's (my grandmother) estate and was hoodwinked by a religious group to sell all she had and give the money to them and in exchange they would initiate her into their fold... That lasted but a month or so and was kicked out and made penniless and had to be helped by our government to live in a hovel with little money left from SS to exist.

Here we see unknown writers in the hills of ancient Judah, seated in simple homes that from the point of view of our present - day luxury might be regarded as little better than hovels, surrounded with furnishings more bare and austere than those of a medieval monastery, equipped with simple reed pens and rolls of papyrus, or perhaps with broken sherds of old pots, as they slowly indite in awkward, ancient Hebrew characters, words that have run like fire and are potent at this distant day.

Begin to explore Gulliver's Travels, and Swift will end by leading you through his critique of the Enlightenment or Irish policy by way of a Grub Street garret or Hibernian hovel.

Beside these hovels a Palestinian stable would look like a palace.

The government has been bulldozing the hovels and trucking people further out from the city, claiming, among other things, that no sanitary facilities are present nor providable.

Reading literature has nothing in common with living «in more than hovels and huts,» but sending flowers?

Yet, the «instinct,» if we want to use that word, is of a higher order than mere cravings, which Gopnik glosses over when he compares the impetus to read to our need for clothing and shelter: «there really are no whys to such things, anymore than there are to why we wear clothes or paint good pictures or live in more than hovels and huts or send flowers to our beloved on their birthday.»

Books can help; listening to others who «have been there» can bring intellectual assent; but once we have met the Jesus of Matthew 25:35 - 45 and Luke 4:18 - 19 in the hovels and barrios and streets of our own and others» lands, we can never again read the Bible in the same way.

Behind it, hovels seemed shriveled up against the rain.

My room was a windowless hovel by the back door — it was actually at one point a mud room that we had converted into a «bedroom.»

No home or even hovel was without it, it seemed.

October 30: Partake in this spooky storytelling event featuring candle - lit paths through thickets and hovels, hot cider, and popcorn (Harvard)

In case you can not manage all tasks whether these are office jobs or housework, you should also outsource to hovel the snow or walk the dog once a week or once a month.

Reading of his elevation I wondered idly what had happened to his erstwhile neighbouring MP in Lincolnshire, Quentin Davies, who once submitted a receipt for # 20,700 of work on the bell tower of his second hovel.

It needs to separate the lashes, lift my short spindly genetic shortfalls, from the hovels of my face and mold the shacks of my eyelashes into skyscrapers.

I was friends once with a man who had a lot of «issues» — was broke and basically unemployed, lived in a hovel often without utilities, needed his parents to still support him and his son, etc. yet he found a lonely middle aged woman who was a doctor to marry him and take him in!

It's just four miles, if even that, from my hovel to The Sidewinder on Red River Street near 7th, where the club is precariously perched upon a high embankment overlooking Waller Creek.

This is a story well - fed movie stars and such people love to tell themselves — that they'd leave behind their lives of luxury for a stinking hovel if it were for love and family.

Daughter Dottie (Juno Temple), a naive 13 year - old stuck in the middle of this horrid hovel, dreamily awaits rescue by a Handsome Prince.

Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) is back in District 12, but rather than the coal - miner's hovel from which she departed to take part in the eponymous games, she and co-winner Peeta (Josh Hutcherson) are living in the Victor's Village, an upscale and pointedly deserted subdivision where said victor's live in the sort of Federal - style splendor of which those in the districts can only dream.

There is nothing that matters in The Turin Horse, and the extended shots of our hero (Janos Derzsi) and his daughter (Erika Bok) staring into the endless eddy outside their hovel's window have about them a certain entropic rage.

Even when Nic and Jonah venture into a dilapidated hovel to search (with a dodgy flashlight, of course) for the guy they've threatened online, these seemingly obvious creative choices are merely misdirection, a prelude before the script's «real» ideas kick in.

Looking like a sexed - up Little Red Riding Hood, the witch emerges from a smoking hovel one languid, terrifying step at a time.

The supreme example of Russell Beale's ability to explore the senselessness in Shakespeare's play occurs in the hovel scene.

By hoisting his camera skywards to capture aerial views of a deserty Americana suburban sprawl, he draws aesthetic parallels to the dusty spread of Middle Eastern hovels his characters are occupied bombing and blasting.

I remember back towards the Wild World days on DS, trying to make the most out of my hovel of a home.

From the rotten, abandon hovels to the bustling cities, the mist - soaked forests to the wind - whipped mountains, there is so much to see on The Continent.

Forced to pack her bags and move out of the palatial sorority house, the rejected freshman ends up in a rundown hovel known as the Vortex with a group of seven hopeless geeks.

There, he is confronted by one of his classmates, Ben Grimm (Evan Hannemann as a child), whose family operates the facility and lives in an adjoining hovel.

Tonight there is no debris in front of the hovels on 103rd, Gorman, and Weigand, streets that embrace the school.

With little light and even less food in her hovel we learn that Mercy's living conditions exemplify those of most of her class, what we would call today the working poor.

The scenery is richly imagined too — the manor houses and village hovels alike have seen better days.

Dominic Hall is born in a hovel on the banks of the Tyne, but thanks to a postwar building boom, his family moves to a council estate, a new community that throws together people who, in previous times, might not have known one another at all.

Inside the Deadite - infested hovel, Ash fights for his very soul and to destroy the tie that binds the creatures to this world.

The original ranch was twenty - three hundred acres out of the old Meusebach survey of the Fisher - Miller grant, the original house a oneroom hovel of sticks and wattle.

Instead, after an act of unforeseen treachery, Felix is living in exile in a backwoods hovel, haunted by memories of his beloved lost daughter, Miranda.

Monks had seen a photo of the place — a stone hovel in a barren field, miles from the nearest tiny village.

I was born in a hovel on the banks of the Tyne, as so many of us were back then.

The house resembled a witch's hovel, with its dreary flower beds and sharply pitched dormers and shingles the color of thatch.

A downcast, heavyset American girlfriend whose bright orange hair was strewn across his Alphabet City hovel as if a cadre of Angora rabbits had visited.

Almost makes me want to test the waters, and call a contractor to do some deferred maintenance on our humble hovel.

But I love our little hovel, and wouldn't have it any other way.

I feel the winter chill in all that I do at present, and no, I am not talking about the lack of insulation in my hovel.

I'm a Lawyer Living in a Hovel in New York With Private Student Loan Debt and Thinking of Becoming an Escort.

Many still imagine lice (& student) infested hovels... Er no, not when they're custom - built & supervised multi-unit properties, and especially when Mummy & Daddy are guaranteeing / paying the rent.

A friend found a hovel - for - sale in an unfamiliar neighborhood.

The first stop, about 15 hours into the trip, was Kete - Krachi, a remote, squalid outpost with one main paved street, mud - hovel buildings and shelters made of saplings and tarps.

The accommodation options on our list of the most popular Surin hotels for around $ 100 are not barely liveable hovels, either.

This scene of melancholy changes quickly, as his hovel is quickly intruded by Capt. Robert Norton and Sgt. John Carver.