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It may also indicate that he was ambushed or attacked by a rival tribe's raiding party on his way to deliver the axe.

Near by there stood an ancient forest which had never been profaned by the axe.

Then he took his plaster, rubbed the axe with it, and dealt a mighty blow, but as the iron had changed into silver, the edge bent.

But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.

When he finished the work , he thought the axe was his and put it in a room. Several days later Mr.

When he heard what had happened to the axe, he jumped into the river and came out with a silver axe in his hand.

For this reason, the focus on order becomes one of the axe questions between the eastern thinkers and western ones all along the history.

Goaded, by the interference, into a rage more than demoniacal, I withdrew my arm from her grasp and buried the axe in her brain.

A number of Chrysler name plates could be facing the axe, including some of the company's most popular models.

When the fingers reached the handle of the axe they worked convulsively, as if their owner hesitated between policy and resentment.

Supposedly, the axe-wielding spirit of the husband continued to haunt this section of the road.

Sources close to the group said as many as 15% to 20% of Citi's UK employees could face the axe although the bank declined to comment.

I'd like to tell you guys a story. Once a time there is a woodman, who had just cut the wooden handle of the axe.

And only after that would the axe fall on some programmes which might be "hugely worthwhile" , but which could not be funded as hoped.

Investment-banking will shrink, with the axe expected to fall hardest in London.

The son thereupon went home and said, "Father, I have got the money, go and ask the neighbor what he wants for the axe. "

Perhaps the axe feeds on negative emotions, like an evil avatar of the gods, and it seeks out those whose emotions reign supreme.

Meanwhile, the sounds of the axe and the chain-saw and the bulldozer continue to be heard throughout the tropical forest lands.

The last thing she saw was the glint of the axe blade in the eerie, incandescent light.

The only branches of Government that escaped the axe were the police and the armed forces.

"You will not get me, said the axe, " until you get a [84] flag to edge me.

As California wrestles with a horrendous budget deficit, the axe hangs over almost every area of state spending, from welfare to education.

At last I pulled out some of my hair, put some of the pig's blood on the axe, and stuck it in the backyard.

The British Army's oldest regiment is facing the axe under major defence cuts, it was claimed today.

The hut was made of pine logs cut from the forest. You could see the marks of the axe.

A first step would be to take the axe to the exorbitant costs of the Italian political system.

she kissed the hand that guided the axe, and went away over the heath.

As the economy slows and companies cut costs, the rumour mill is likely to focus on where the axe falls next.

Go back to this image of the axe and the mouse, and ask yourself: "Who made them and for who? "

From the moment the axe swung, the fleeds of flags, bunting and royal smiles were sown for centuries to come.

and as long as they heard the strokes of the axe they felt safe, for they believed that their father was working near them.

Then, as Downey recalls, "the axe fell, " and he and Fecteau were suddenly removed into solitary confinement.

I smashed the door open with the axe, then I cut the pig's throat.

Francois stood , holding his axe, and as Buck passed, the axe crashed down on Dolly's head.

And now the axe is to be laid unto the root of the trees.

governments that still have large budget deficits , notably in central and eastern europe , must wield the axe.

Grab the axe off the wall. Over there. Go!

But the wood-cutter came, like a great revolution, and our family fell under the axe.

I ran over to the window we had taken the boards out of. I lifted the axe and easily broke the glass.

Take the axe to the next room, and bring the file here.

Abe Lincoln is known for saying "If I had 6 hours to cut a tree, I would spend the first 4 hours sharpening the axe. "

Blonde: "Because George still had the axe in his hand. "

He takes hold of the axe and, in one deadly blow, cuts off the knight's head.

But would that be begging to be first in line when the axe inevitably falls?

He gathered all his strength and swung the axe.

His boss gave him the axe last weekend.

Millions of public-sector workers, even if they know cuts are coming, may trust Labour to lower the axe more gently than the Tories.

Tom has just borrowed the axe; he is going to chop some wood.

It took three strokes of the axe to cut the log in two.

the axe cleaved in front of heyward , cutting some of the flowing ringlets of alice.

Taiwanese companies tend to wait until after the lunar new year holiday before swinging the axe.

The cuts bled like wounds, and soon hot blood covered the axe and burned the soldiers hands.

Several of our plans got the axe when the new government came in.

have been degraded, usually by overgrazing and the removal of plant cover by fire or the axe.

He fell the tree with one of the axe.

Other bidders made little secret of their intention to wield the axe.

The sickle and the axe sparkle on China, the vigorous that sun, ascends on China, on China.

The axe was stuck in the tree, but I pulled hard and got it away.

This period of boredom will end with the fall of the axe and you will probably be fired, but so, probably, will they.

The second is the spending review on October 20th, when Mr Osborne will reveal where the axe will fall.

He split the log with one stroke of the axe.

The axe cleaved the piece of wood.

Patients are delighted their local hospital has been saved from the axe.

Brother Ruogu, you also set foot in mixed weapon? I think the axe is not old by that appearance.

I started to chop furiously, the dry wood riving and splintering under the axe.

The axe and the inside of the bag were coveredwith the dark red stains of dried blood.

The axe sliced through the wood.

Grab the axe by the handle and swing.

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

Old hen: An egg a day keeps the axe away.

Then I worked in the woods as a lumberjack, but I just couldn't hack it, so they gave me the axe.

The opposition has set the axe to the government's plans for increasing taxes.

How about the "Axe Murderer" brain wash?

But he held tightly to the axe and felled the tree.

He went out into the wash- room to get the axe, and found Joe starching manuscripts.

I took the axe with me, too.

The logging person cut down with the axe him, pulls has gone to the mountain valley in.

The axe has already fallen.

I don't know why the boss gave Kent the axe.

Jack swung the axe and with one blow split open the door.

He swung the axe and with one blow split open the door.

Our plan of building a new school got the axe from the government.

He came to the axe.

When you have finished the axe, please replace it.

Ah the Axe brand.

When you have finished using the axe, please replace it.

They will get the axe because of depression.

But it is also because the government has been keener to wave the axe, than actually to wield it.

The owner of the axe, as he released his hold on it, said that it was the apple of his eye;

And if any of you would punish in the name of righteousness and lay the axe unto the evil tree, let him see to its roots;

Here are just a few dinosaur species that may soon get the axe

Maddie : Yep, and this piece, the axe head, is nearly 5, 000 years old.

he tried to make him desist , then swung the axe for him

The tree became the handle of the axe , but then the axe cut down the tree ;

The axe is also to prod man to the path of righteousness and truth;

President's hit list: budget items scheduled to get the axe list:

Texas's legislature reaches for the axe

The axe is laid unto the root of the trees

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