Sentences with phrase «inhabitants of the land»

Lily, a three - inch inhabitant of the land of Lilliput, is kidnapped by the legendary traveler Gulliver and held captive in a bird cage.

But the historic occasion was dutifully recorded — coast to coast — by the original inhabitants of the land Down Under.

On 3 June 1992, the High Court of Australia handed down the Mabo decision, recognising the continuing rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the original inhabitants of the land under their own law and customs.

Because of their moral corruption, they were physically corrupt, and this represented a health threat to the new inhabitants of the land, the children of Israel.

Steinmetz also rightly observes that the actions of characters in Genesis prefigure events in the later history of the nation; Abraham goes to Egypt and returns to Canaan and there fights with inhabitants of the land, just as Israel will do later.

From the villagers of fictional Santa Cecilia to the ancestral inhabitants of the Land of the Dead — the candy - colored afterlife megalopolis where most of the story takes place — «Coco» eschews the easy - cute of anthropomorphizing the inanimate or fantastical in favor of characters grounded in the recognizable.

Interactive Displays and Panels: Visitors will learn about the coast's geology, the original inhabitants of Lands End, the Yelamu (Ohlone) tribe, Adolph Sutro's role in developing this part of the City in the 1880s, the many animals and plants that call the area home — and why native plants and habitat restoration are key to the endurance of wildlife, and the archeological remnants of an early amusement park.

Go skating in the nice skatepark in town, go climbing or trekking in the wonderful natural park of Picos de Europa, go party in the famous party towns of Oviedo, Avilés and Gijón, go to se the Jurassic Museum of Asturias, visit the ancient celtic and pre-romanics ruins the ancient inhabitants of these lands left here.

Early history Before the 17th century, the Wampanoag, who had settlements throughout southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island, including Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket, were the only inhabitants of the lands along the Acushnet River.

It is clear from his description that the development of the region was carried out in a way which was indifferent to the socio - economic structures and culture of the Indigenous inhabitants of the land:

The magical practices of the original inhabitants of the land were rejected not only as «Canaanite,» but also as illicit soothsaying and divining happening outside the confines of formally sanctioned religion.

Jesus appearing to the inhabitants of this land after his resurrection.

The elders must be gathered, and then all the inhabitants of the land.

It is a winter festival to the god of Foo Tball, as the inhabitants of that land call him.

Now, to be fair to you, not sure what your agitation is, but it might be the «destroy all inhabitants of the land of Canaan» — the often stated issue with the Old Testament.

Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of the Lord is coming, it is near, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness!

Judges 1:1 - 3:6 gives a different picture, stating flatly that the inhabitants of the land were not driven out or destroyed; they remained to become adversaries and a snare to Israel.

Probably not — and Yahweh certainly made threats about what would happen if they Israelites didn't do as they were told: But if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you; then it shall come to pass, that those which ye let remain of them shall be pricks in your eyes, and thorns in your sides, and shall vex you in the land wherein ye dwell.

It was... a general emancipation... of all the inhabitants of the land.

Most of the inhabitants of the land were «driven out» of the land, though some were allowed to remain (to the detriment of future Israelite morality).

Dalits were the original inhabitants of the lands but later were pushed to the fringes of village settlement where they live in hamlet.15 Their huts in the hamlet16 were loosely connected to a narrow path that would guide to the main road of the village but they can not dare walking into the village.

But it would also involve temporarily relocating the inhabitants of these lands through early warning and compensating them for lost harvest — something China already does, such as during the 1998 flood.

If that happens, Anne, her master Bonku or any of the forgottlings, the inhabitants of this land, may never be able to return to the human world.

The inhabitants of the land of Wizdom love using transformation potions to change their look.

The storyline, which involves Rayman and his friends upsetting the inhabitants of the Land of the Livid Dead through snoring isn't exactly what I would call gripping, but then again this is a game where the plot hardly matters.

A common creature in the region and one that is both predator and food source, alligators are a symbol of the symbiotic relationships between the inhabitants of the land (the artist grew up in a family network of hunters).

Canada's extermination agenda of the buffalo isn't recorded as fervently as it was in the United States, yet the same tactics were used north of the border to control the original inhabitants of the land.

These are the original inhabitants of the land that is now Canada.

The basis of my optimism that the recognition of native title could achieve no less than a transformation of the social, economic and political relationships Indigenous people have with non-Indigenous people was that, in native title the inherent rights of Indigenous people, as the original inhabitants of the land, were finally acknowledged.