Sentences with phrase «folk legend in»

Although the vivid details of this story give it a ring of plausibility, there may be elements of folk legend in it that attached to it before it came into Mark's hands.

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The settled conditions necessary for the writing of sober history are altogether absent; yet the facts imprint themselves deeply upon folk - memory, and are handed down in the characteristic form of heroic legends.
The sources of the folk - lore and the basis of al - Tabari «s account is perhaps to be found in the epic of Gilgamesh, the Alexander Romance and Jewish legend of Elijah.
Every word in the bible is no more than legend, folk tale and speculation!
They appear in many parts of the world in folk tales, legends, and myths, as well as in the dreams and fantasies of individuals.
Scott, it is readily possible to argue that Jesus didn't exist but is, in fact, an amalgam of folk legends and myths assembled long after the fact and after all the eyewitnesses were dead, much like the legend of King Arthur or the American myth of Paul Bunyan.
The plan was this: we would investigate the differences between Eastern and Western (also called «Piedmont» or «Lexington - Style») barbecue by eating in every restaurant we could find, schmooze with the local BBQ folks, and pick up on any local legend and lore.
Last Saturday at Jordan - Hare Stadium, Zow made himself into a legend, at least to the folks in Alabama who live to beat Auburn.
I believe the carry on of some supporters last season and season before are to blame some here were looking for loses just so they can prove a point to me they are not Arsenal at all some have been even worse they embarrassed Arsenal in away grounds what a bunch of red necks I am frustrated at Mr Wenger but I will always respect him he is a legend I would love to see the academy win their tier We don't seem to pick the right players as most of them do nt make it luckily this issue has been addressed Once again I need to emphasize the importance of being united behind the club and very vocal sometimes it so quite I am surprised that players have not fallen asleep and now with the new trend of empty seats I start to believe we are going into a self destruct we need to wake up and shake down the bad dust and stand up to be counted before it becomes to late Wishing Arsenal a Prosperous successful New Year Happy new year folks
The cartoony appearance might throw you off, but there's no shortage of violence in this retelling of a folk legend's homegrown rebellion.
In the game you play as Francis Vendetti, who struggles with the legacy of a dead folk legend and the cosmic wanderings of his own imagination.
In addition to Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Manaka Kataoka has also had her hand in music composition for Animal Crossing: City Folk, The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks, and Wii Fit in recent yearIn addition to Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Manaka Kataoka has also had her hand in music composition for Animal Crossing: City Folk, The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks, and Wii Fit in recent yearin music composition for Animal Crossing: City Folk, The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks, and Wii Fit in recent yearin recent years.
In my personal opinion, however, I found that - short of a few asides and in - jokes here and there - the film was perfectly «watchable» for someone unfamiliar with the myriad legends and folk tales of the tanuki that exist in JapaIn my personal opinion, however, I found that - short of a few asides and in - jokes here and there - the film was perfectly «watchable» for someone unfamiliar with the myriad legends and folk tales of the tanuki that exist in Japain - jokes here and there - the film was perfectly «watchable» for someone unfamiliar with the myriad legends and folk tales of the tanuki that exist in Japain Japan.
Folks throw a lot of well - deserved flak at the Dynasty Warriors franchise, so they've decided to up their game by naming the newest title Dynasty Warriors 8 Xtreme Legends, available on the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and the PS Vita March 25th in the US, and April 4th in the UK.
It includes e-text of children's literature that is in the public domain including Nursery Rhymes, Fables, Folk Tales, Myths, Legends and Hero Stories, Literary Fairy Tales, Bible Stories, Nature Stories, Biography, History, Fiction, Poetry, Storytelling, Games, and Craft Activities.
What we said: «Famous actors and racing legends mingle and laugh with common folk in complete anonymity, as everyone is dressed in traditional outfits from simpler times of the last century.
Scottish legends, magical abilities and budding romance interweave in this quiet, introspective novel, told in the form of entries in Corinna's journal - like Folk Record.
Naomi Novik, author of the bestselling and critically acclaimed Temeraire novels, introduces a bold new world rooted in folk stories and legends, as elemental as a Grimm fairy tale.
«Anything can happen in the dark...» After Midnight is a collection of gothic short stories based on the folk legends and cautionary tales of the unknown that were collected in Britain by missing author Sidney Wainwright.
It's set in an Irish village and has a beautifully haunting Irish folk soundtrack to go with it, composed by the acclaimed Irish folk legend Lorcan.
The legend that is Jim Sterling, for example, pointed out in his own quite negative review that in one instance his target just randomly died during the level, while Reddit and Steam are filled with folk encountering trouble.
In addition to Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Manaka Kataoka has also had her hand in music composition for Animal Crossing: City Folk, The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks, and Wii Fit in recent yearIn addition to Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Manaka Kataoka has also had her hand in music composition for Animal Crossing: City Folk, The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks, and Wii Fit in recent yearin music composition for Animal Crossing: City Folk, The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks, and Wii Fit in recent yearin recent years.
Casual: Wii Sports WarioWare: Smooth Moves Wii Play Mario Party 8 Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree Link's Crossbow Training Endless Ocean Wii Fit Wario Land: The Shake Dimension Wii Music Animal Crossing: City Folk Common sense of people power TV (Japan only) Wii Sports Resort Wii Fit Plus Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (Published by Nintendo in Japan only) NHK Kōhaku Quiz Gassen (Japan only) Endless Ocean 2: Adventures of the Deep PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure Wii Party Kirby's Epic Yarn FlingSmash Mario Sports Mix Wii Play Motion Mystery Case Files: The Malgrave Incident Non-Casual: Excite Truck The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Super Paper Mario Pokémon Battle Revolution Mario Strikers Charged Metroid Prime 3: Corruption Donkey Kong Barrel Blast Battalion Wars 2 Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn Super Mario Galaxy Eyeshield 21: The Field's Greatest Warriors (Japan only) Disaster: Day of Crisis (Japan, Europe and Australia only) Mario Super Sluggers (Japan and North America only)» Fatal Frame IV (Japan only) Captain Rainbow (Japan only) Super Smash Bros..
[This is the final pre-early deadline heads up for GDC Online, which I'll be attending in a few weeks in Austin, and there's some big names in the final track keynotes announcement, including the folks at Blizzard on Battle.net and online design legend Raph Koster.]
Arslan's exploits extend from an ancient Persian folk - tale Amir Arslan, which has been reborn several times over in popular Japanese novels, mangas, and anime typically referred to as the Heroic Legend of Arslan.
Created by the folks of at MakoMod, it's been designed to look like a Sheikah Slate from The Legend of Zelda (the item that Link uses to take pictures and look at maps in the game; it's basically Link's Switch).
Lots of folks seem familiar with the fact that due to the near - deal to create a CD - ROM add - on for the Super NES back in the mid-1990s, hardware developer Philips gained the right to create several original titles for their CD - I system based on Super Mario Bros. and The Legend of Zelda.
Along with the supernatural and UFOs, Cai's work freely cites historical legends and folk myths, apocalyptic imagery and healing powers, the big bang and terrorist acts — all utilized in different ways to suspend, provoke, and challenge our habits of mind.
First published in 1976, and taking its name from a collection of Japanese rural folk legends, Tales of Tono is a compact little volume composed of black - and - white photo diptychs and spreads that were shot in the countryside of northern Honshu, Japan.
Terry Svat by imaging pictographs reminiscent of Lascaux cave drawings, Pauline Jakobsberg by constructing narratives to confront cultural memory, Felisa Federman by depicting folk legend concerning natural and landscape, and the negation of people's personalities by standardization, Miguel Perez - Lem who paints contemporary landscapes relating to agricultural memory in Latin America, Nancy Nesvet who paints seascapes of degrading glaciers and animals whose future is threatened.
As seen in this meditation on art and interpretation, Indian abstract painter Paramjit Singh's landscape paintings of the Kangra Valley open a free play of imagination, evoking diverse Eastern and Western, classical and folk associations, from Sanskrit poet Kalidasa and local myths and legends to haiku and Alice in Wonderland.
The world - famous concert venue is known for its nightly lineup of classic and up - and - coming jazz, country, folk, bluegrass and R&B artists in an intimate setting, and has welcomed musicians like Johnny Cash, Ray Charles and Esperanza Spalding and still offers a mix of legends and rising stars in an intimate setting.
After film makers protest, U.S. court frees «We Shall Overcome,» enshrining anthem in public domain and out of grip of folk legends» claims
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