Sentences with phrase «hobgoblins in»

Most climate hobgoblins in Canada come through the Federal Government, particularly Environment Canada (EC) with the singular objective of proving the hypothesis that human production of CO2 is causing global warming.

Cooking them in batches ensures everyone gets them while they are oozing, adding to the allure for the devilish hobgoblins in your crowd.

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Doctor Martinus said a great deal about witchcraft, about asthma and hobgoblins, how once his mother was pestered so terribly by her neighbor, a witch, that she had to be exceedingly friendly and kind to her in order to appease her.

Father Hans thought exactly the same way, and so did the miners in Mansfeld, who, far away from the light of day, were even more exposed to the artifices of the infernal powers — spirits, demons and hobgoblins — in the darkness of their mineshafts.

An overindulgence in coarse language exposing profanity as the hobgoblins of small minds and unimaginative scripts.

In «Troll,» the creature starts taking over an apartment building and transforming the tenants into hobgoblins.

Arguments that «a foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds» are to no avail in Washington state, where the rescoring of last spring's writing test will penalize students who used writing conventions inconsistently.

When we first started tooling around town, one staff member complained about «scoffing and derision from three baseball - cap - wearing workmen in their Ford pickup,» and another described it as having «hobgoblin exterior styling.

And the cover blurb: Since Bryanna grows up in Scotland, she is familiar with hobgoblins, selkies and kelpies from the tales of her mother country.

H.L. Mencken also was prophetic in his statements «The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed — and hence clamorous to be led to safety — by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary» and «The urge to save humanity is almost always only a false face for the urge to rule it.»

There has been, in the last 12 hours or so, a significant upsurge in the activities of the warmist hobgoblins that usually swarm around SkS.