Full Text Search Details
... dreamt of visiting the fabled far flung city of Batavia- the capital of the Dutch East Indies. The few who turned these dreams into reality enter... ...depending on your religion. So Big Love will no doubt surprise conservative Christians, and interest many of the nations Moslems. Indonesian Law r...

Full Text Search Details
...ment in their Bible. The factoids below relate to the version of the Bible used by Christians everywhere: Old (39 books) and New Testament. Altoget... ...a compilation of the words and names in the Bible - cats are not mentioned at all. Christians appear only 3 times (Acts 11:26; 26:28; 1 Peter 4:16)... ...w.obgyn.net/displayarticle.asp?page=/urogyn/murphy- book/cover Calendars Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7. Their "old new year... ...xtended the debate on the Civil Rights Act for 74 days. Filibuster is originally a Dutch word meaning "pirate, hijacker". In Spanish "filibustero" ... ...the Roman emperor Aurelian in the late 3rd century AD. Its branch was destroyed by Christians in AD 391. This was a traumatic event. It is little ... ...t burnt. It is dubious whether - as Tacitus and Suetonius claim - he blamed the few Christians in Rome for the conflagration, let alone persecuted t... ... emerged as a leader in the cable industry in Continental Europe by purchasing the Dutch cable company NKF. During the 1990s the consolidated g... ...31 by Electric and Musical Industries (EMI). RCA refined its own system, as did the Dutch Philips. Not until 1951 were the standards for public broa...

Full Text Search Details
...father, should he have been honored as the commandment requires? Are most Christians dishonoring the code by keeping Sunday rather than Saturday, th... ...to face their beliefs by thinking deeply about them. ―Few Jews, Christians, Hindus or Muslims change their religions. Few democrats want a ... ... the universe. This is called pantheism, meaning that ‗all is god.‘ Jews, Christians, Muslims, Bahais and Parsis or Zoroastrians believe in a single ... ...on that there is a God and the assumption that their scriptures are true. Christians a further assumption is needed-- that Jesus is God. For Catholi... ...s a year, Norwegians average 1380, Swedes 1580, and Germans 1445. And the Dutch work the least. On the other end of the working scale, Koreans work... ...? —―Of course you have to question how much freedom is actually good. The Dutch allowed prostitution and many drugs, but that freedom, or license we... ...d negatives?‖ From a self centered point of view it is immoral. —―A Dutch friend of mine was complaining that while he was working and paying ... ...nment was sending their welfare checks to them in the Canary islands. The Dutch welfare system was not fair from his point of view.‖ ―The sam... ...ut 3% of the total number of deaths. If the U.S. had the same rates as the Dutch approximately 62,000 Americans , that is 2.7 percent of the 2.3 mi...

Full Text Search Details
... sea once every century -- Wandering islands -- The Phantom Ship -- The Flying Dutchman -- The crimes for which he suffers -- In pursuit of the spectr... ...ly ship -- Real spectres of the sea -- Why the spectre ship was commanded by a Dutchman -- Dying superstition 81-89 CHAPTER VII. Marco Polo's visit to... ...he commonly accepted version of the story is that given by Jal: An unbelieving Dutch captain, endeavoring to double Cape Horn against the force of a h... ...to sail the sea, the evil genius of sailors. Thus the appearance of the Flying Dutchman is ever dreaded as the fore- runner of disaster. O'Reilly sing... ...their destined port, they'll see their homes no more; They who see the Flying Dutchman never, never reach the shore." IN PURSUIT OF THE SPECTRAL SHIP... ...rom our Lord Jesus Christ on him: for in the year 1225, seeking to convert the Christians to the Mohammedan religion, and taking advantage from that p... ...grain of mustard-seed, shall be able to remove mountains," he summoned all the Christians, Nestorians, and Jacobites, and propounded to them in ten da... ...had put out his right eye with an awl. He now on the day appointed, with other Christians, followed the cross, and lifting his hands to heaven, prayed... ...le plain which, though a part of the Khan's territory, was chiefly occupied by Christians. Beyond Samarcand was the city of Lop, through which merchan...

Full Text Search Details
...es- tant; also small Hindu, Muslim, Confucian, and Jewish minority Language: Dutch (official), Papiamento (a Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, English dia- ... ...nde- pendence from the Netherlands is granted in 1996 Legal system: based on Dutch civil law system, with some English common law influence Government... ... Roman Catholic; remainder Protestant, none, or other Language: 56% Flemish (Dutch), 32% French, 1% German; 11% legally bilingual; divided along ethni... ...rative divisions: 10 administra- tive districts Legal system: based on Roman-Dutch law and local customary law; constitution came into effect 1966; ju... ... Legal system: based on English common law with certain admixtures of Roman- Dutch law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction National holiday:... ...: Between early 1975 and late 1976 Lebanon was torn by civil war between its Christians then aided by Syrian troops and its Muslims and their Palestin... ... nese Muslims and the Palestinians and Israel's growing support for Lebanese Christians brought the two sides into rough equilibrium, but no progress ... ...en many Hindu (about 88%) and Bud- dhist groups; small groups of Muslims and Christians Language: Nepali (official); 20 mutually unintelligible langua... ...rench expatri- ates Religion: 80% Muslim, remainder indige- nous beliefs and Christians Language: French (official); Hausa, Djerma Infant mortality ra...

Full Text Search Details
...ery major migration from the Portuguese to the Spanish to the Africans to the Dutch to the English is matched with a tectonic plate arriving in the ... ...lates arrived in the exact same locations where the first Portuguese, Spanish Dutch and English colonies were founded. This is definitely not a coin... ...e, because I am possessed of the Holy Spirit.’ Why do you think born-again Christians are so despised, and shunned by other religious people? Why... ... no sense of humor about their own sacred beliefs. Others see how born-again Christians are blind to their own silliness and their stupidities. Sim... ... they reduce the cost of their gas until the profits go up again. This has a Dutch origin. It’s principle in Dutch is called: Tanstaffl… or loosely... ... until these two small states were the envy of Europe. The Portuguese and the Dutch people were small enough as a population and lived in a small en... ...ortuguese greed to the ultimate limit… Only to be outclassed in greed by the Dutch. Who were then outclassed by the English. Who have been outcla... ...rupt. Western people do not buy this holier than thou crap from their fellow Christians. But let a foreign, imported religion that is even older th... ...Hell because it is too unpleasant an idea. It does not matter whether modern Christians sin or not. There is no Hell where they will be punished l...

Full Text Search Details
...k gestured for Paul to come closer, which the man did. “Is this what you Christians learn in church; I mean, cause if it is, I’d go to another blood... ...little silly, yet persisted. “I know it’s late and yes, I’ve had a bit of Dutch courage, but Chris, ah, Christine…” He was a little unsure whether t... ...m. Pop and Sandy were nothing more than stupid, boxed in, goody-two-shoed Christians, which Rick was taking advantage of. Bill and the three childre... ...urprised when he found they were not all elderly citizens or stiff-necked Christians screaming Hell and Damnation. He had become eager to learn more...

Full Text Search Details
...le an unprecedented measure of temporal authority by making him answerable for all Christians living under Ottoman rule. The last scattered pocket... ... retaliation, Atomic Energy Minister, Alexander Rumyantsev, exposed an Anglo-German-Dutch deal with the Iranians, which, he said, included the sale ... ...the pending contracts are with Russian firms ($52 billion) but the French, Chinese, Dutch, United Arab Emirates and Egyptians have also inked agreem...

Full Text Search Details
... you’re fond of.” “I’m still partial to green. I suppose you bought the Dutch pigments...” Our horses, side by side, kept an even pace: both from ... ..., limp fringes. The unchained books are in Spanish, Latin, French, Greek, Dutch, and Hun- garian—collected by King Francis’ father. He loved this roo... ...uet in the château, again royalty. Three hundred guests, I hear: Germans, Dutch, Austrian, Swiss, two or three British, a Greek potentate; the major... ...boomed and Pliny, the upright Roman, governor, senator, consul, killer of Christians, stood before me in his white toga: P - I respect your porti... ... I began rethinking: why have I painted few landscapes, seascapes (in the Dutch tradition); why have I painted so many madonnas? I should paint delug... ...en and light up: pretty, blonde, barefooted, she wore a blouse, skirt and Dutch apron: our field ended at the river, an apple grove along the other ... ...dely from each other in the sectarian denominations. They all claim to be Christians, and interpret their sev- eral creeds as infallible ones. I doub...

Full Text Search Details
...he French, the sharpe state of the Spanish, the strong signifacncy of the Dutch cannot from heere be drawne to life. The sense many keepe forme; the... ...l of Montfort had gained against the faction of Charles de Blois, for the Dutchy of Britanie) the victorious conqueror met with the bodie of his enem... ...xpired, for want of other meanes they yeelded unto thraldome. Some became Christians, from whose faith and race, even at this day (for it is an hund... ...am our last Duke of Guienne, father to that Eleonore who transferred that Dutchy unto the houses of France and England, the last ten or twelve yeare... ...pe the Turkes doe both levie, conduct, and maintaine their armies than we Christians doe, they report that besides their http://www.uoregon.edu/%7Er... ...rst. Of simple, lesse-curious, and least- instructed spirits are made good Christians; who simply believe through reverence and obedience, and are ke... ...and going about any particular action or businesse, I would have all good Christians to say the Paternoster, and if no other praier, at least not to ... ...f RUTLAND) beares the body or chiefe part of an Imprese made for a worthy Dutchesse of Florence: Cum pudore læta fæcunditas: to reape as much joy by... ...y them both:which being so well graffed shall be (as the Italian spake in Dutch) Wan Got will (Ibid.): wherof yet a faire patterne you have here (be ...

Full Text Search Details
...ficial. Rembrandt, born in Leyden, Holland, was surrounded by dis- tinctly Dutch scenery. At first he showed himself to be most real- istic, taking hi... ... you must make them Chris- tians and Americans; for if you don't make them Christians they will irjuke you pagans. Yon col lege men must take up the w... ... cries assail him on every side to "shake out that flng!'' To unprofessing Christians belongs the same com- mand — "shake out that flag!" Special Trus... ...ution is tomake these men first brothers, thenAmericans, and finally, true Christians. The second problem is that of politics. Although Tammany Hall i... ...ncluding, from the French school, Appian, Buhot, CorotandD'Aubigny ;of the Dutch artists, Jongkind, Ziloken and Gravesande; besides work by the Americ... ...ain Brokers. ) Broadway and Duanc Street - . . . New York Painting:sBy the Dutch School The Art Department has placed on exhibition in the second tloo...

Full Text Search Details
...f mortality could be eased. In the face of challenges from other ideologies, Christians protected their God and religion with defensive armament of an... ...ould have gone through a ceremony of marrying herself as the more outlandish Dutch women did. She could have rented out a large area for the ceremony ... ...home of Michael's parents. But she ended up telling herself that she wasn't Dutch enough for such libertine experiments. And so she believed in a rel...

Excerpt Details
...ldn?t say which of them began it; but, I say the kettle did. I ought to know, I hope! The kettle began it, full five minutes by the little waxy faced Dutch clock in the corner, before the Cricket uttered a chirp....

Full Text Search Details
...ow, I hope! The kettle began it, full five minutes by the little waxy faced Dutch clock in the corner, before the Cricket uttered a chirp. As if the ... ...ose and fell, flashing and gleaming on the little Haymaker at the top of the Dutch clock, until one might have thought he stood stock still before th... ... opera tion, and I wonder very much how any set of men, but most of all how Dutchmen, can have had a liking to invent them. There is a popular belief... ...tchmen, can have had a liking to invent them. There is a popular belief that Dutchmen love broad cases and much clothing for their own lower selves; a... ...f all. And as he soberly and thoughtfully puffed at his old pipe, and as the Dutch clock ticked, and as the red fire gleamed, and as the Cricket chirp... ...more good natured recogni tions of, and by, the Carrier, than half a dozen Christians could have done! Everybody knew him, all along the road — espe...

Full Text Search Details
...d to divert him. In short, if the same filial affection was to be found in Christians to their parents in our part of the world, one would be tempted ... ...ch was to satisfy them that the men into whose hands they were fallen were Christians; that they abhorred eating men or women; and that they might be ... ...d they had wives in Spain, and the others did not like women that were not Christians; and all together declared that they would not touch one of them... ... subjects. It is a maxim, sir, that is or ought to be re- ceived among all Christians, of what church or pretended church soever, that the Christian k... ...here. After some time we got a mate, a boatswain, and a gunner, English; a Dutch carpenter, and three foremast men. With these we found we could do we... ...ARNED OF DANGER BY A COUNTRYMAN A LITTLE WHILE AFTER THIS there came in a Dutch ship from Batavia; she was a coaster, not an European trader, of abou... ... bargain. We picked up some more English sailors here after this, and some Dutch, and now we resolved on a second voyage to the south- east for cloves... ...e are two large En- glish ships about five leagues on this side, and three Dutch?” – “Well,” said I, “and what is that to me?” – “Why, sir,” said be, ... ...imagine what reason I have to be afraid of any of the company’ s ships, or Dutch ships. I am no interloper. What can they have to say to me?” – “Well,...

Full Text Search Details
...remises, but Iustice: 905 But those that sought it, I could wish more Christians: 906 (Be what they will) I heartily forgiue ’em; 907 Y... ... Old as I am, to Queene it: but I pray you, 1247 What thinke you of a Dutchesse? Haue you limbs 1248 To beare that load of Title? 1249 ... ...then his fore- skirt; by this time 1320 I know your backe will beare a Dutchesse. Say, 1321 Are you not stronger then you were? 1322 A... ... Card. Leaue me a while. Exit Cromwell. 1939 It shall be to the Dutches of Alanson, 1940 The French Kings Sister; He shall marry her. ... ... her, the Bishops of London, 2439 and Winchester. 2440 9 The Olde Dutchesse of Norfolke, in a Coronall of Gold, 2441 wrought with Flower... ... take it, she that carries vp the Traine, 2467 Is that old Noble Lady, Dutchesse of Norfolke. 2468 1 It is, and all the rest are Countesse...

Full Text Search Details
...ound for Barcelona, and its capture by the Algerine corsair commanded by a Dutch renegade, who treated her well, and to whom she gave her watch. Alger... ...nd French property; but the lady having been taken in an Italian ship, the Dutchman was afraid to set her ashore with- out first taking her to Algiers... ..., made a bow apparently from the end of his spine, like Estelle’s lamented Dutch-jointed doll when made to sit down. Moreover, he was more shabbily dr... ...life, and knew a little of the vernacular of most languages, and it was in Dutch—broken indeed, but still Dutch—that she declared that she was sure th... ...selves in fe- rocity, especially towards the Christian captives; nor was a Dutchman likely to have any special tenderness in his com- position, above ... ...ench Consul, his men might represent him as acting in the interests of the Christians, and as a traitor to the Algerine power, by taking a bribe from ... ...’ ‘And what right have the haythen spalpeens to turn to the east like good Christians?’ ‘’Tis to their Prophet’s tomb they look, at Mecca.’ ‘There, an... ...eter, Hassan, who knew that the Koran did not prescribe the destruction of Christians, Hebert and Lanty endeavoured to show that their conversion was ... ...red cross, made the sign, looked an interrogation, and on Arthur’s reply, ‘Christians,’ and reiteration of the word ‘Salem,’ peace, he folded his arms...

Full Text Search Details
... after fixtures and they try you even worse than what I call the Wandering Christians, though why THEY should roam the earth looking for bills and the... ...ll hear no more about it, indeed by this time I know most of the Wandering Christians by sight as well as they know me, it being the habit of each ind... ...ajor’s door, and when the Major having his thin slices of bacon in his own Dutch oven saw me he came out of his chair and put me down on the sofa. “Hu...

Full Text Search Details
...a’s men, and very justly hung ‘em all for murderers—five hundred or so. No Christians inhabit there now, says the elder lad, “though ’tis a goodly lan... ...an in the pink blanket brought me.” ‘Says the Indian, “He is hungry, Toby. Christians always feed the hungry. So I bring him.” ‘“You should have said ... ...ring it was meant to aid and com- fort the English; and if a Spaniard or a Dutchman met her— they was hanging on to England’s coat-tails too—Lord only... ...anded, With shot-holes to plug and new canvas to bend, And off the Azores, Dutch, Dons and Monsieurs Are waiting to terrify poor honest men! Napoleon’... ... looked on the King’s action as a heathen attempt to curry favour with the Christians’ God through me the Archbishop, and he would have none of it. ‘“... ...ence at least from that creature,” said Eddi, a little ashamed of himself. Christians should not 139 Rudyard Kipling curse. ‘“Don’t begin to apologis... ...at was the fetchin’ trade?’ Dan interrupted. ‘Fetchin’ poor Flemishers and Dutchmen out o’ the Low Countries into England. The King o’ Spain, d’ye see... ...eous cruel hard work—on besom-black nights bulting back and forth off they Dutch roads with shoals on all sides, and having to hark out for the frish-... ...old our lives in the bight of his arm all the besom-black night among they Dutch sands; and we’ d ha’ jumped overside to behove him any one time, all ...

Full Text Search Details
...nd the moment he said he was a Christian, his courtiers all said they were Christians; after which, ten thousand of his subjects said they were Christ... ...d held a great council to consider whether he and his people should all be Christians or not. It was decided that they should be. Coifi, the chief pr... ...led the Danes. They were a warlike people, quite at home upon the sea; not Christians; very daring and cruel. They came over in ships, and plundered a... ...ious places against the Turks, and to declare that it was the duty of good Christians to drive away those unbelievers from the tomb of Our Saviour, an... ...et Norman sailors, they fell upon each other tooth and nail. The Irish and Dutch sail Charles Dickens 163 ors took part with the English; the French... ...ns that even she could only explain in unintelligible jargon. The other, a Dutch man, named Von Paris, who practised as a surgeon in Lon don. Edwar... ...their recol A Child’s Histroy of England 334 lection, a great Protestant Dutch hero, the Prince of Orange , was shot by an assassin, who confessed ... ... he had been kept and trained for the purpose in a college of Jesuits. The Dutch, in this surprise and distress, offered to make Elizabeth their sover... ...ighting with any foreign enemy went, but for getting into trouble with the Dutch, who in the spring of the year one thousand six hundred and fifty one...

Full Text Search Details
... incidental of observations. “What puzzles me,” he said, “is why the early Christians identified the Spermaticos Logos of the Stoics with the sec- ond... ...ty we ever ceased to be friends,” he said. “You Englishmen aren’t like our Christians,” he went on. The Engiishmen wanted to know why. “You haven’t pr... ...y do we fight?” “That’s what we want to know.” “Why do you call yourselves Christians? And take part against us? All who worship the One God are broth... ... not to be killed. “We want no more hate in South Af- rica,” they agreed. “Dutch and English and German must live here now side by side. Men cannot al... ...ctory over every enemy. But these people had found a better way. Here were Dutch and English side by side; sixteen years ago they had been at war toge... ...ners’ rifles. There were to be no executioners’ rifles…. If it was so with Dutch and English, why shouldn’t it be so presently with French and Germans... ...o presently with French and Germans? Why someday shouldn’t French, German, Dutch and English, Russian and Pole, ride together under this new star of m... ...he first to speak. “Daddy,” she said, “I know I’m stupid. But are we still Christians?” “I want you to think for yourselves.” “But I mean,” said Miria... ... mean,” said Miriam, “are we—something like Quak- ers—a sort of very broad Christians?” “You are what you choose to be. If you want to keep in the chu...