Sentences with phrase «carried upon the backs»

And for 10 days, I was able to share this intimacy: I depended on the wood collected from these trees, the water that was siphoned from melting glaciers above me, the cabbage and potatoes grown in small family gardens, and the rice and lentils carried upon the backs of my Tamang hosts.

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Certainly no one less than God could carry the weight of God's church upon his back; thus Jesus referred to Peter as well as Himself in that verse.
The Court, if it had wished to rely upon Jefferson to determine the true and original intent of the First Amendment, could have served themselves and the American people well by referring to Jefferson's warning to Judge William Johnson regarding the de-ter-min-ation of the original intent of a statute or a con - st - itu - tion On every question of con - struc - tion, carry ourselves back to the time when the Con - st - itu - tion was adopted, recollect the spirit manifested in the debates, and instead of trying what meaning may be squeezed out of the text, or invented against it, conform to the probable one in which it was passed.»
Still Jesus loved them and had compassion upon them and suffered many things to carry our diseases away from us and give us back life - and not bondage.
Then, as though he had just hit upon a new way to get Carry Back once again into the winner's circle, he beamed and said, «Nope, $ 15,000 is too much to spend for that kind of a trip.
Years later, when Perloff started working at SI.com, he happened upon an old photo of Vermeil being carried off the field that afternoon, and a storm of emotions came back.
If the wandering drunken insects stumbled upon sober comrades from the same nest, they were carefully carried back home to sleep it off.
Upon The Exciting Arrival We Have Carried Out Many Aspects Of Sympathetic Recommissioning, In Order To Bring This Highly Rare And Specialist Collectable Vehicle Back Into Now Perfect Presentation For 2017 And We Firmly Believe That This Will Of Course Please The Next Lucky Custodian, Along With Increasing Values Has The Years Move Onwards.
I stumbled upon his downloadable book of drum charts a few months back and love that I don't have to carry anything other than my phone with me when I practice.
It is important to know, though, that any unsecured loan will carry a high interest rate since there is no collateral for the lender to fall back upon should your payments default.
At rest, the tail is carried low, but it quickly comes to life upon movement when it's carried proudly arched over the back.
But, in looking back on the past five years, Frank has carried forward and expanded upon Brian's legacy of engagement and innovation in park - making and friend - raising.
Here are a few things that you may carry with you on board and fall back upon them as they do their job of keeping your children entertained:
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