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However, these guys all along are so complacent as if partaking of the sacrificial feasts, as if mounting the terrace in spring.

He was alone and outnumbered at least five to one only spurred him on to greater feasts of scornful oratory.

All day? When you could have been celebrating? I must have passed a dozen feasts and parties on my way here.

There may still be times when you won't be able to have as many sleep-feasts as you want, but these should be rare.

Communal feasts would have been a way to do that: they would have signaled the importance of major events and created a shared experience.

I think it is one of the most important culinary feasts of American culture, and I feel connected to it because of that.

The Teutonic deity Eostra was the goddess of spring and fertility, and feasts were held in her honor on the Vernal Equinox.

One of the most significant functions of a chief was to organise and pay for feasts.

The observances of the Church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well kept since the rich keep the feasts and the poor the fasts.

They were evidently cannibals, and were going to hold one of their horrible feasts on their captives.

The common people, who had come to "worship the Lord" , or perhaps to attend one of the great feasts, were congregating in the outer court.

India is considering restricting extravagant feasts at the weddings and parties of the rich to help tackle a domestic food crisis.

And of course, my wife and I both gained some weight due to the endless feasts.

feasts at weddings is just a waste of money .

There was feasts and banquets , theatrical entertainments and sporting competitions between the local groups.

And Moses declared unto the children of Israel the feasts of the LORD.

The religious feasts of Unleavened Bread and Passover are approaching, and Jesus wants to be in Jerusalem.

And I will bring all her mirth to an end , Her feasts , her new moons, and her Sabbaths, And all her appointed assemblies .

With the long "preparation" , no wonder Christmas Day is the most anticipated, most joyous day in this land of feasts.

For centuries, the Mid-Autumn Festival has encouraged family reunions, big feasts and enjoyment of a beautiful full moon.

In the Ming Dynasty, "food stall" refers to both the court catering and feasts, and some of the prepared folk catering and banquets.

Built facing the water, the hall has a wide and open terrace at the north, from where the best view of the lotus feasts the eyes.

So you should be psychologically prepared to attend various feasts.

With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.

China greeted the arrival of Spring Festival with feasts and fireworks, hoping for a bullish Year of the Ox.

Christ attended a number of feasts while He was on earth but this one is not specifically mentioned.

Buddha, for women to dress in Buddhist style, and for setting up feasts and pageants to follow Buddha's birth date.

It is said the founder of Jingshan Temple loved tea very much and often held tea feasts, or tea parties.

The killing of a big whale gives them feasts and an abundance of oil for the lamps of a whole village, and there is great rejoicing.

It's an occasion to have family feasts, buy new clothes and exchange red envelopes stuffed with gift money.

Monbiot suggested a direct connection between "feast and famine, " arguing that "our feasts cause other peoples' starvation. "

As we waved goodbye to the Year of the Rat, the Year of the Ox was greeted in traditional style with firecrackers, parties and feasts.

Feasts are usually held at home. It is a time to enjoy their favorite 'Roasted Turkey' with the family.

Although superficially similar to Holy Communion, love feasts were simpler and were conducted by laypeople rather than clergy.

The banquet hall is an ideal place for holding large-scale wedding banquets , birthday parties and other feasts. 65 tables can be held up.

Most Joy Diet feasts, however, don't involve food, and a big bunch o' food won't always qualify as a Joy Diet feast.

When people wear red or white, that is, at weddings or funerals, the practice of giving lavish feasts can be dispensed with.

By law, bourbon must be aged in new casks of white oak (Quercus alba); Scotch feasts on the left-overs.

In later days, they held feasts in turn to entertain this fisherman as a distinguished guest.

Depending on the financial strength of the family . . . sometimes the feasts went on for weeks.

Compared with other activities, love - feasts will mess up your life, complicate your career, wear you out, make you crazy.

When Romans held annual feasts celebrating the winter solstice, they wove holly into decorative wreaths.

The Israelites had been observing fasts and feasts for the past seventy years.

Now at the feasts the governor was accustomed to release to the crowd one prisoner whom they wanted.

11I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feast days, her new moons, and her sabbaths, and all her solemn feasts.

What are the two greatest feasts of the Blessed Mother?

Gardens, houses, feasts, clothes, animals and boats are lovingly portrayed.

Waterfront restaurants that serve big crab feasts draw men wearing leather loafers sans socks.

Why does the Church also establish feasts in honour of our Blessed Mother and the saints?

Torches and candles shone brightly at these celebrations, and feasts and games added to the fun.

In the Five Dynasties and the Song Dynasty, it means "arrangement" , mostly related with catering and feasts.

the human nature, the social relationship and the folk wisdom are shown through feasts.

Feasts, fireworks, and lucky money in red envelopes all add to the joyful atmosphere.

Sumptuous feasts are generally forbidden.

Your New Moon festivals and your appointed feasts my soul hates. They have become a burden to me; I am weary of bearing them.

The Spring Festival is a time for family reunions and feasts.

Three times every year you shall celebrate feasts to me.

They had the seats of honor at the feasts, the fanciest clothes, and the admiration of the people.

My mother loved to cook for me. Even after I married Kay, when we would visit my parents, Mom prepared incredible home-cooked feasts.

His sons used to take turns holding feasts in their homes, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.

In the calendar of my Grand Father, there are two solar season feasts on each lunar month.

After the negotiation Jack feasts Steven and John in the dining hall downstairs.

It created feasts and famines, songs of joy, lamentations.

As a result, innineteen sixty-nine, the church removed Saint Valentine's Day from its officialworldwide calendar of Catholic feasts.

This chapter describes the rituals for annual feasts.

This feast is Late Spring and seven weeks or 50 days after the feasts of Passover, Unleavened Bread and First Fruits.

These are the feasts of the LORD, even holy convocations, which ye shall proclaim in their seasons.

The paintings on display are indeed feasts for the eyes.

Feasts are usually held at home.

Leading the list of tactile feasts is good sex -- need I say more?

The king and queen always had minstrels play at their feasts.

There are ritual fasts to make fat people thin and ceremonial feasts to make thin people fat.

These feasts, which were held before the hunt, included pastries , hams and other baked meats.

We have the Spring Festival's celebrations with feasts and fireworks.

Therefore, the pig is a frequent star at New Year's feasts.

They invite people into their world and they create feasts in their environments.

She lives in Oak Park, Illinois, where she is writing her first novel Feasts of the Virgin.

It feasts my eyes on! ! ! Why I haven't?

I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt; I will make you live in tents again, as in the days of your appointed feasts.

This Feast starts these three feasts which last for 15 days.

Fool make feasts and wise men eat them.

6 Now at the feasts he released to them one prisoner whom they requested.

In the "poems nation" Tang Dynasty, those descriptions of all walks of life were topics in all kinds of tea or wine feasts.

That is the time for trade and feasts and marriage.

Feasts are imbued with symbolic significance, such as when we celebrate someone's birthday or a religious holiday.

These light up nearby gas clouds, preserving a record of the black hole's past feasts.

In my day, we had fantastical feasts when I lived in the palace.

The hygienic problems in rural feasts prepared by mobile cooks and its administration

And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

Mal 2: 3 Behold, I will corrupt your seed, and spread dung upon your faces, even the dung of your solemn feasts;

Chinese Feasts related to the solar events

not to expect lavish feasts or arranged sightseeing trips like in China

See, here is joy! Thou shalt wear holiday robes, such as men put on at wedding feasts;