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Centaurs and men made war for this, but the drunkard first brought hurt upon himself. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Griffon, Phoenix, Centaur, Sphinx, Manticore, Ganesha, Ch’i-lin, and all the rest are like recurrent bad dreams, and we are well rid of them. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
There is a strange story that the Centaur, Chiron, though immortal, was willing to die for him and that he was allowed to do so. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
“That’s not what we were taught at camp. Centaurs are crazy, always getting drunk and killing heroes.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
Once two Centaurs, swifter and stronger by far than any mortal, caught sight of her when she was alone and pursued her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
He took it to Chiron, the wise and kindly old Centaur, to bring up in his cave on Mount Pelion, and told him to call the child Aesculapius. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Those Stoll boys from the Hermes cabin. Centaur blood is like acid. Everyone knows that. They sprayed the inside of that Artemis Hunting Tour T-shirt with it.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
The Centaurs, creatures who each had the body of a horse and the chest and face of a man, were related to the bride and came to the wedding. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
“And those things behind them—” “Centaurs,” Percy said. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
He alone among the Centaurs was immortal and yet in the end he died and went to the lower world. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Centaurs are believed to have originated in Greece, though there are now centaur communities in many parts of Europe. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
A terrible battle followed, but the Lapithae conquered and finally drove the whole race of Centaurs out of the country, Theseus helping them to the end. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Centaurs don’t make many friends, and Foaly was worried he might lose one of the few he had. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
Directly after her marriage, when Hercules was taking her home, they had reached a river where the Centaur Nessus acted as ferryman, carrying travelers over the water. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
“For the best! What is that to do with us? Centaurs are concerned with what has been foretold! It is not our business to run around like donkeys after stray humans in our forest!” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z
Theseus leaped to the defense of the bride and struck down the Centaur who was trying to carry her off. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Each chase, winding at high speeds down freeways, transforms “Centaur” from a familiar narrative of a good man mistakenly crossing the line into a visceral and technical achievement. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z
Mr. Heintz notes in the catalog that Michelangelo carved around 1490-1492 a marble relief of the “Battle of the Centaurs” in which he “used parts” of the Graz group. When Roman Statues Play Pranks 2010-06-18T15:00:00Z
FRI Centaurs are objects in the outer solar system including asteroids and comets, 8 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z
Spafford most often draws from sagas of conflict, as with the battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs, or from moments of fraught creation, as with the birth of Athena. Three Seattle galleries join forces to display works of artist Michael Spafford 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z
"The Centaur," one of eight black-and-white photographs on fiber matte paper in the show, is a perfect example. Primal meets parody in Tim Roda photo show at Greg Kucera 2012-03-01T20:58:03Z
Bringing together two forms of theatre is nothing new, but The Centaur & The Animal is a special collaboration between animals and an uncommon form of Japanese dance. VIDEO: Man and horse in butoh performance 2011-03-03T20:31:05Z
The prog rock musician will play at Blackfriars Priory in Gloucester and at The Centaur in Cheltenham as part of a Medieval Mystery Play Festival. Rick Wakeman to play 'unique' gigs 2013-06-15T09:57:46Z
Just For Laughs also booked "Mom's The Word 2: Unhinged" for the Centaur Theater for varied dates from July 6 to 18. Just For Laughs fest books Cheech & Chong 2010-03-30T00:51:00Z
Note the amazing red-and-black patina and its effect on the straining bodies of “Hercules Slaying a Centaur.” Art Review: Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes at the Frick Collection 2014-01-30T22:57:06Z
A mythic figure known as the Centaur is half-buried on the stage, visible only from the torso up. Fable of grief has clipped wings at Theater J 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z
Located at 117 Philadelphia Avenue, the house is near schools, businesses and other landmarks that appear in Mr. Updike’s short fiction and two early novels, “The Poorhouse Fair” and “The Centaur.” ArtsBeat: John Updike Society Buys Author's Boyhood Home for $200,000 2012-05-14T20:28:08Z
Warburg’s beloved Botticelli is the star of Panel 39, with black-and-white reproductions of “Venus” and “Primavera” joined by “Pallas and the Centaur” from the 1480s. This Atlas of Art and Memory Is a Wonder of the Modern World 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z
A shepherding satellite travelling four minutes behind the Centaur and several Earth-orbiting satellites, including the Hubble Space Telescope, monitored the impact. New findings suggest Moon may have less water than previously thought 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z
None of those three have launched yet, with Vulcan Centaur the likely closest to realization. Amazon flips from Vulcan to Atlas V to launch prototype satellites sooner 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z
United Launch Alliance is preparing for the first flight of its new Vulcan Centaur rocket, which could fly during the first quarter of the year from Florida. Space and Astronomy in February: What to Expect 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z
The most important, Vulcan Centaur by United Launch Alliance, will eventually replace that company’s Atlas V, a vehicle that has been central to American spaceflight for two decades. Space and Astronomy: What to Expect in 2023 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z
If it does, U.S. regulations require that the heaters fly on a U.S. launcher, which would most likely be a SpaceX Falcon-Heavy or a Vulcan Centaur from United Launch Alliance. Europe pledges to launch Mars rover delayed by war 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z
The company will launch the aptly named Vulcan Centaur rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, that will head into interplanetary deep space and enter a perpetual orbit of the sun. ‘Star Trek’ actress Nichelle Nichols’ ashes to be launched into deep space 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z
The Vulcan Centaur’s capacity, for instance, is nearly three times that of Atlas V for low-Earth orbit. Amazon flips from Vulcan to Atlas V to launch prototype satellites sooner 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z
Nichols’ ashes will head to space on a rocket fittingly called the Vulcan Centaur, with the memorial spaceflight company, Celestis, running the “Enterprise Flight” mission. Nichelle Nichols’ ashes will get sent off to space aboard a Vulcan rocket 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z
Astrobotic’s Peregrine lander is due to ride on United Launch Alliance’s new Vulcan Centaur rocket, scheduled to make its inaugural voyage before the end of 2022. A New Private Moon Race Kicks Off Soon 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z
In many of his longer works, such as “The Man Whom the Trees Loved” or the novel “The Centaur,” the protagonists experience veritable rapture, surrendering themselves to Nature or a pantheistic cosmos. Review | In this stellar group of European writers, two worthy of the Nobel 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z
According to the indictment, people were recruited to make maximum contributions of $2,700 each to the Waltz campaign, then were illegally repaid from money that originated from Centaur. Ex-Indiana lawmaker admits to taking illegal campaign money 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z
He already has 10 touchdown passes in two games for the 2-0 Centaurs. Ayala's Jacob Badawi gets four hits by day, a touchdown by night 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z
The United Launch Alliance, a joint venture between Boeing and Lockheed Martin, may launch its Vulcan Centaur rocket in the fourth quarter of the year. 8 Minutes of Fire: NASA’s 2nd Test of Giant New Moon Rocket Is a Success 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z
Some 42 hours after the test codenamed Centaur, "the inhabitants of Tahiti and the surrounding islands of the Windward group were subjected to significant amounts of ionising radiation", the report says. French nuclear tests contaminated 110,000 in Pacific, says study 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z
Centaur was a key lobbying force behind the Legislature’s decision that allowed both horse tracks to open the first Indianapolis-area casinos in 2008. Indiana officials seek to revoke ex-casino CEO’s license 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z
Vulcan Centaur, as it is called, is scheduled to fly toward the end of the year, Tory Bruno, ULA’s chief executive, told reporters recently. 2021 could be a huge year for space. Here’s what’s to come from NASA, Elon Musk, Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos. 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z
Centaur was a key lobbying force behind the state Legislature’s decision that allowed both horse tracks to open the first Indianapolis-area casinos in 2008. Indiana officials forcing out longtime casino executive 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z
Dr. Chodas acted on his hunch, and sent an email to fellow astronomers with a subject line of “2020 SO = Surveyor 2 Centaur r/b?” NASA Launched a Rocket 54 Years Ago. Has It Finally Come Home? 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z
Forty-three years from now, this Centaur’s transition will be complete. A ‘Front-Row Seat’ to the Birth of a Comet 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z
If it’s an old Centaur – essentially a light empty can – it will move differently than a heavy space rock less susceptible to outside forces. Mystery ‘asteroid’ may be rocket from failed moon landing 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z
Some patients have had difficulty getting insurance coverage for edaravone, which costs about $148,000 a year and was approved after a Phase 3 trial of the same size and duration as Centaur. 2 College Students Dreamed Up an A.L.S. Treatment. The Results Are In. 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z
SolO was hoisted into position above the vehicle's main core and Centaur upper-stages. Sun probe completes preparation for launch 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z
In the email he sent to colleagues, Dr. Chodas explained his conclusion that 2020 SO was very likely the Centaur rocket booster from Surveyor 2. NASA Launched a Rocket 54 Years Ago. Has It Finally Come Home? 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z
The Decatur Daily reports Dynetics will perform structural and acoustic testing for the Vulcan Centaur rocket developed by United Launch Alliance. $21M aerospace facility opens in north Alabama 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z
The United Launch Alliance’s future Vulcan Centaur rocket will loft the Peregrine into space sometime in 2021. These three companies are all aiming to land the first private spacecraft on the Moon in two years 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z
“When we launch the first lunar lander from American soil since Apollo, onboard the first Vulcan Centaur rocket, it will be a historic day for the country and commercial enterprise,” Thornton said in a statement. Moon delivery startup Astrobotic picks future Vulcan rocket to launch first lunar mission 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z
The first of these will serve as the Vulcan Centaur's second "certification flight" - which will validate the rocket. Spaceplane gets a ride for space station trips 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z
Private space company Sierra Nevada Corporation announced today that its mini-spaceplane, the Dream Chaser, will launch into orbit on top of the United Launch Alliance’s future Vulcan Centaur rocket. Sierra Nevada picks the future Vulcan rocket to fly its mini-spaceplane to orbit 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z
Also listed are a landing craft, two Centaur cruiser tanks, two armoured bulldozers, a 4X4 vehicle and a jeep that sunk off the coast of Selsey Bill in West Sussex. D-Day landmarks listed for 75th anniversary 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z
In fact, it’ll be the very first flight of the Vulcan Centaur, which is currently in development. These three companies are all aiming to land the first private spacecraft on the Moon in two years 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z
That engine will propel the company’s New Glenn rocket, as well as United Launch Alliance’s future Vulcan Centaur rocket. SpaceX test-fire of Mars spaceship's flight engine is milestone for its engine development 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z
Bielat said the newer Scorpion and Centaur robots are designed to be easier for the average soldier to use quickly without advanced technical training. Army looks for a few good robots, sparks industry battle 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z
Her most famous work was on the Centaur rocket. Meet Annie Easley, the barrier-breaking mathematician who helped us explore the solar system 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z
With the NanoRacks plan, once the Centaur is done with its main mission, the robotics piece cuts holes, seals compartments and converts the fuel tanks into living quarters. How Many Space Stations Does This Planet Need? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z
The company is now developing a new rocket, called the Vulcan Centaur, that would be powered by the BE-4. Lockheed-Boeing venture chooses rocket engine developed by Bezos’s Blue Origin 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z
Caesars Entertainment’s $1.7 billion purchase of Indianapolis-based Centaur Gaming and its Hoosier Park and Indiana Grand horse racing casinos were approved Thursday. Gaming commission approves Indiana casino ownership changes 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z
Jim Brown, president of Centaur Gaming, says all employees will qualify. All Aces: Workers at Indiana casino will get $500 bonus 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z
The Centaur was a first-of-its-kind rocket, using a unique fuel system, and its legacy endures to this day. Meet Annie Easley, the barrier-breaking mathematician who helped us explore the solar system 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z
The idea is to add a small robotics module between the second stage, known as a Centaur, and the satellite payload on top. How Many Space Stations Does This Planet Need? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z
One Aurora project, called Centaur, installed an autonomous piloting system on a small Diamond Twin Star plane. Boeing buys maker of drones and advanced robotic systems 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z
The commission also fined Caesars $1 million Thursday for improperly threatening to call off an unrelated project if a $50 million license transfer fee to the state attached to the Centaur deal wasn’t waived. Gaming commission approves Indiana casino ownership changes 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z
Most Centaurs orbit in the general direction of planetary motion, pointing to an origin in the Kuiper belt — a reservoir of remnants from the Solar System's formation that is situated beyond Neptune's orbit. Planetary science: Reckless orbiting in the Solar System : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z
When Surveyor 1, the first American space probe to land on an extraterrestrial body, landed on the moon, it was powered by a Centaur rocket. Meet Annie Easley, the barrier-breaking mathematician who helped us explore the solar system 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z
Typically, when the Centaur has pushed the satellite to the desired orbit, it burns up in the atmosphere. How Many Space Stations Does This Planet Need? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z
One idea that they float is Program Centaur, a small space telescope designed to locate any Earth-like planets discovered around the binary star system. This short documentary shows how astronomers hope to find the next habitable planets 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z
The design for the United Launch Alliance's next generation rocket, called the Vulcan Centaur, just passed its first critical review. ULA's next big rocket just passed its first major design review 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z
The final section, "Botticelli in his Own Time", displays the painter's own works, including "The Mystic Nativity" and "Pallas and the Centaur". Botticelli Reimagined: London exhibition explores painter's influence 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z
As an alternative to completely autonomous weapons, the report advocates what it describes as “Centaur Warfighting.” Report Cites Dangers of Autonomous Weapons 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z
Police arrested a suspect after finding a man shot multiple times on Centaur Place early Friday. 5 shot in 4 separate shootings in Philadelphia 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z
The first restorations funded by Loveitaly! include a room in the Domus of the Centaur in Pompeii and a sarcophagus at the National Gallery for Ancient Art. New ramp connects Roman Forum with palace in Rome 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z
First you encounter a Centaur, and are given a choice about what to do: Stephen Colbert Just Released A Game Called 'Escape From The Man-Sized Cabinet' 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z
Before becoming an Alias contractor, Aurora developed the Centaur, which it describes as an “optionally piloted aircraft.” A Machine in the Co-Pilot’s Seat 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z
Centaur Gaming president and chief operating officer Jim Brown said wagering at the site has fallen by more than 50 percent during the last 10 years. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z
Centaur Partners and other firms mentioned in this roundup are seeing more enterprise-size deals for cloud computing infrastructure and applications. Roundup Of Cloud Computing Forecasts And Market Estimates, 2015 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z
Centaur Gaming said Monday its site in Merrillville will close March 15. Centaur closing NW Indiana betting parlor in March 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z
For Jan Thomas, who attended the service, finding the Centaur - and the way it was and continues to be marked by both families and the nation - brought a sense of peace. The search for Australia's lost hospital ship 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
In the recent demonstration, the robot co-pilot was taken from the original Centaur design, and it was controlled with software for the Alias program. A Machine in the Co-Pilot’s Seat 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z
Centaurs are relatively small icy bodies that travel along short-lived, moderately elliptical orbits in the region of the giant planets. Solar System: Ring in the new 2014-04-04T13:57:46.871Z
But for now, this ringed Centaur is truly a horse of a different color. Rings: The're Not Just For Planets Anymore 2014-03-27T01:11:00Z
B+ Centaur Healer This guy is just fine. Return to Ravnica: Evaluating Selesnya 2012-09-28T05:31:17Z
Finally, in September, a commemoration service was held at sea directly above the Centaur. The search for Australia's lost hospital ship 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
B- Splatter Thug This guy will thwomp on Centaurs and shred pretty much anything near his casting cost to pieces.  Return to Ravnica: Evaluating Rakdos 2012-09-28T02:16:34Z
Observing such a stellar occultation, Braga-Ribas et al. detected two dark rings surrounding Chariklo, a Centaur object with a radius of about 125 kilometres. Solar System: Ring in the new 2014-04-04T13:57:46.871Z
Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively’s Hollywood romance The Centaur can be flown by a human pilot with standard controls or by someone with a laptop in the back seat or even on the ground. Nonmilitary drones take to the skies in larger numbers 2012-09-10T20:40:48Z
I also drove off Minotaurs, beat back invading hordes of Centaurs, and helped reclaim overrun villages. 'Guild Wars 2' - A Grind By Any Other Name 2012-08-30T03:57:45Z
But no case was brought over the Centaur. The search for Australia's lost hospital ship 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
Centaur Media said it expects the deal to be "materially enhancing" within its first full year of ownership. Centaur Media in £50m takeover of Econsultancy 2012-06-22T13:37:13Z
You can almost hear the bees on Mount Hymettus, and you would receive the advance of a Centaur as calmly as Alice noted the approach of the White Rabbit. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z
The Centaur is one of several dozen nonmilitary UAVs, better known as drones, that have been taking to the skies in the past few years. Nonmilitary drones take to the skies in larger numbers 2012-09-10T20:40:48Z
Capture of the boar of Erymanthus, while chasing which he fought the Centaurs and killed his friends Chiron and Pholus, this homicide leading to Demeter’s institution of mysteries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
"A campaign started almost immediately on the other side of Australia: 'They found the Sydney, now let's go find the Centaur'." The search for Australia's lost hospital ship 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
The deal, which will require shareholder approval, is part of Centaur Media's longterm strategy to move away from areas such as traditional print publishing to focus on digital and event-led businesses. Centaur Media in £50m takeover of Econsultancy 2012-06-22T13:37:13Z
All their weariness had vanished, and they sat in their saddles like young Centaurs, with the exception of Gallup, who could not be graceful at anything. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z
Attacked by the Centaurs during the performance of this labor, Hercules turned his deadly arrows upon them, and accidentally wounded his beloved tutor Chiron, who was coming to settle the dispute. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z
The Centaurs were supposed to be a people living in the vicinity of Mount Ossa, who first rode on horses. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z
The Centaur was marked as a hospital ship and protected under international conventions from attack. The search for Australia's lost hospital ship 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
Centaur, stationed there to represent the British interests at the Ti-ping capital. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z
Throwing a prize crew on board, the Centaur ran off toward the rock. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
He had no sooner put it on, than the Centaur’s poisoned blood began its deadly work. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z
Some writers, however, think that Chiron is represented by the constellation of the Centaur, and others say that Sagittarius represents the Minotaur loved by Persephone. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z
In 1993 they published a book about the Centaur, based on years of research. The search for Australia's lost hospital ship 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
The Centaurs seemed on good terms with the Ti-pings, for their ship was crowded with them. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z
He hoped to escape the Centaur by his speed, but the old ship-of-the-line had the wind and heels of him now and she came rushing down upon the frigate. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
Hercules’ education was carefully attended to by Chiron, a learned Centaur, who taught him how to use all the different weapons, and trained him in all kinds of athletic sports. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z
"Lycus the Centaur" is also a poem once read never to be forgotten. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
For years many also believed the wreck of the SS Kyogle, a ship sunk by the air force in the 1950s for target practise, was the Centaur, and there were other false leads. The search for Australia's lost hospital ship 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
The church has been the Centaur—not Theseus; the church has not been Hercules, but the serpent. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z
The men on the Centaur might have almost heard the cheers with which the men and boys on the rock greeted the signal. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
Centaurs and Lapithæ To show his devotion to this newly won friend, Theseus consented to accompany him to the court of Adrastus, King of Argos, and witness his marriage to Hippodamia, daughter of the king. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z
Centaur beat off attack and themselves threatened all approach to the important harbour of the enemy in Fort-de-France. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z
Survivors had drifted from the attack site and the Centaur's final resting place was unknown. The search for Australia's lost hospital ship 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
The existence of monsters such as Scylla, the Centaurs, the Chimaera, is shown to be impossible according to the natural laws of production. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z
As the Centaur got under way and beat up toward Fort Royal, Maurice tore open an envelope the commodore had handed him when he bade him good-by. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
Many guests were, of course, present to witness the marriage ceremony, among others Hercules and a number of the Centaurs. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z
What appropriate signs are the Centaur and the Phœnix for the city of Ephesus, the scene of the Comedy of Errors! Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 96, August 30, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-26T03:00:11Z
He started on the Oranje, another hospital ship, but then moved to the Centaur, where he was one of four doctors on its medical staff. The search for Australia's lost hospital ship 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
Discordant images unite together in the air, and present the appearance of Centaurs, Scyllas, and the like. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z
After a long pursuit and a gallant endeavor the French captain found himself under the Centaur's guns. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
The terrible struggle which ensued between the conflicting parties has ever been a favorite subject in art, and is popularly known as the “Battle between the Centaurs and Lapithæ.” Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z
"I must think it over to-night," returned the Centaur, looking very grave, "and we will see to-morrow what we can do." The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z
"Our primary motive was to find, document and protect Centaur so that opportunists wouldn't go in and find the ship and desecrate it." The search for Australia's lost hospital ship 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
This allegory evidently points to the Centaur sign, Sagittarius, half horse and half man, armed with bow and arrows. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z
Far away, and coming along like a gigantic white cloud, was a ship which was presently made out to be the Centaur. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
The constellation formed by Chiron, the Centaur who taught Hercules, 221. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z
And at a job like the latter Tell and he appeared to be only one individual betwixt the two of them, like the fabled Centaur. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z
Then they could see the green band and red crosses that marked the Centaur as a hospital ship - the crosses still red despite decades underwater. The search for Australia's lost hospital ship 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
Indeed, it did not appear to be a man on horseback we saw before us, but some Centaur of old. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z
We'll anchor the Centaur close under the lee of the rock off the west side there. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
The subjects of the pediments appear to have been the common ones of battles between Greek and Amazon and between Lapith and Centaur. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
The Centaur, the arrow from whose bow is just about to pierce the monster, probably represents the Deity conquering Satan, or perhaps the continual conflict of the baptized Christian against sin and Satan. Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church 2011-11-11T03:00:36.693Z
"When I was still at sea… people were writing to me about the Centaur, saying this is a game-changer," he said. The search for Australia's lost hospital ship 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
Antiquity imagined the Centaur; the early Middle Ages made him the master of Europe. Book Notes: How the Stirrup Transformed Europe 2011-11-06T13:09:11Z
The Centaur and other ships sailed away, and the crew on the rock had little or no communication with the shore for over a year longer. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
In the opposite or western pediment is represented the battle between Lapiths and Centaurs which broke out at the marriage of Peirithous in Thessaly. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
Botticelli's noble allegory of the olive-decked Medicean Pallas, taming the Centaur of war and disorder, appears to have been painted in commemoration of this event. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z
That was the start of the Centaur Association. The search for Australia's lost hospital ship 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
Affiliates Centaur PA Land LP and Valley View Downs LP had filed for bankruptcy reorganization in October 2009 to keep a project alive in Pennsylvania. Lehman, Auto Loans, L.A. Dodgers, Madoff, Ambac: Bankruptcy 2011-10-06T14:17:06Z
The Centaur was anchored close under the lee of the cliff, and with incredible labor five of her big guns—three long twenty-four-pounders and two eighteen-pounders—were landed on the rock. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
Centaur and Amazon battles, is familiar to visitors of the British Museum, where, however, its proximity to the remains of the Parthenon lays stress upon the faults of grouping and execution which this frieze presents. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
The Lapith kneels on the back of the Centaur, clasping his head with his left arm, and pressing the fingers of his left hand against his windpipe. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
His father, an army doctor also bound for Cairns, was offered a berth on the Centaur, but took the train. The search for Australia's lost hospital ship 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
Although Centaur LLC needed more than seven months to complete the process, the casino and racetrack operator implemented the bankruptcy reorganization plan on Oct. Lehman, Auto Loans, L.A. Dodgers, Madoff, Ambac: Bankruptcy 2011-10-06T14:17:06Z
Men; bring me men and torches and sharp spears— A boat to cut the Centaur's rudder-ropes— I will go down and take him back.... King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? 2011-09-17T02:00:30.620Z
Yes, many; the Centaurs, who were half man and half horse; also Geryon, who was king of the three Balearic Islands, now known as Ivica, Minorca and Majorca. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z
The Centaur has been thrown on his right knee; his head is forced back, his mouth wide open as if uttering a cry of agony. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
"There were some suggestions that the Centaur was about 20 miles north of where it is. Local fishermen were bringing up bits and pieces, they were getting their nets fouled on something," Capt Foley said. The search for Australia's lost hospital ship 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
All the companies are subsidiaries of privately-owned Centaur Inc., which is not in bankruptcy. Lehman, Auto Loans, L.A. Dodgers, Madoff, Ambac: Bankruptcy 2011-10-06T14:17:06Z
The planetary probe left Earth carried by an Atlas 5–Centaur rocket. Journey to a Giant World: Launch Shots of the Juno Mission to Jupiter [Slide Show] 2011-08-15T20:45:00.267Z
Hercules had been carefully instructed by the Centaur Chiron, and he was now equipped for his labors by the liberality of the gods. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z
When drawn by Carrey, the head and right foot of the Lapith and the right foreleg of the Centaur still remained. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
The Southern Cross is ever present, though it is dominated by the Centaur. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z
But Lynceus, in his Centaur, ridiculing the Attic banquets, says— A. Yon cook, the man who makes the sacrifice And seeks now to receive me as my host, Is one of Rhodes. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
The character of cold incontinence given to the forest-Indian—he who figured in the early history of their country’s colonisation—has no application to the fiery Centaurs of the prairie. The Yellow Chief 2011-07-05T02:00:27.013Z
At the stroke Of angered Theseus' club of knotted oak, The Centaurs feared and fled toward the sea, Pursued by the triumphant Lapith�, Law's Lapith� lay prone in our late fray. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93., October 1, 1887 2011-06-29T02:00:26.507Z
The Lapith attacks the Centaur from behind, resting his right knee on his crupper, and extending forward his 134 right arm to seize the neck of his foe. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
The Centaur, whose star Alpha is the nearest to the earth. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z
On the other hand, the poet, wishing to disparage drunkenness, represents the Cyclops, great as he was, destroyed through inebriety by a man of small stature, and also Eurytian the Centaur. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
When we anchored I was visited by Captain Richardson, of his Majesty's ship Centaur, who immediately sent for a surgeon, Mr. Martin, who has my thanks for his particular attention to the wounded. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z
Eurytus at the banquet gorged with glee; "Most savage of the savage Centaurs," he, As Ovid sings. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93., October 1, 1887 2011-06-29T02:00:26.507Z
The Centaur, standing to the left, turns his human body half round to meet his adversary. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
The Wolf, or the Centaur's Lance, or the Panther, or the Beast. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z
He loved a horse and rode like a Centaur—or the man-part thereof. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z
He had an intrigue with the cloud Of Juno, which the gods allow'd; And thus the monstrous Centaur came From Ixion's and Juno's shame. The Spawn of Ixion, Or The 'Biter Bit', An Allegory 2011-05-20T02:00:40.170Z
Ah!" says Villiam, "the Anatomical Cavalry and the Western Centaurs are already going to the rescue. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z
Two similar holes are to be seen on the body of the Centaur. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
And if horses are irresistible, so are Centaurs. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z
They consist of figures in low and high relief and in the round, representing gods, goddesses, and heroes; the combats of the Centaurs and Lapith�; the Panathenaic procession, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z
Byron’s opinion of the book was scathing: “Of all the ineffable Centaurs that were ever begotten by self-love upon a Nightmare, I think ‘this monstrous Sagittary’ the most prodigious. Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z
An American journal describes the gallant Captain as a “mixture of Adonis and the Apollo Belvidere, with a dash of the Centaur!” Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life 2011-03-23T02:00:25.120Z
The Centaur is victorious; with both hands raised above his head, he is about to hurl on his prostrate foe a large hydria. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
“Indian file,” oft used as a synonym for “single file,” is a march formation long since abandoned by these Transatlantic Centaurs, save where the nature of the ground makes it a necessity. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z
April 4.—We have had a charming cruise in the 'Centaur'—the sea like glass, the view clear. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z
Pegasus were formed when the postwar teams from the Oxbridge universities decided to amalgamate, in 1948, the name symbolising the union of Oxford's Centaur with the Falcon of Cambridge. Pegasus soared briefly but they made Wembley cheer itself hoarse 2011-03-18T13:46:58Z
His uncle Pelias had seized his father's kingdom, and Jason was borne away to the mountains by night and given, wrapped in a purple robe, to Chiron, the Centaur. Medea of Euripedes 2011-03-03T03:00:47.283Z
His equine body is rearing against the Lapith, who vainly endeavours to defend himself with his uplifted buckler, while the Centaur strikes at him with his fore feet. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
The Centaur and the Animal may not be an ideal way for the horsier elements of the British public to get their first introduction to Bartabas and his equestrian theatre. The Centaur and the Animal ? review 2011-03-02T18:44:00Z
The majority of the metopes which I have seen represent either a Greek and an Amazon or a Centaur and Lapith, in violent conflict. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z
Utterly heedless, she went at the Brook at its widest, the noble bay rose like a Centaur and landed in safety. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z
And into his mind leaped the symbolic image of a Centaur combining both these faculties. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z
In the original composition, the Centaur, rearing up against his antagonist, grasps the Lapith's right thigh between his forelegs, extending his left arm towards him, probably to seize the hair of his head. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
It was a valuable and unique work, painted in three colours, and represented the fight between a Lapithe and a Centaur. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z
Contrary to the precedent just mentioned, he says that this central figure is Pirithous, whose wife is just being carried off by the Centaurs, and ought therefore to be in violent excitement. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z
A mythology reminiscent of Italy is the “Hercules and the Stymphalian Birds” in the Germanic Museum at Nuremberg, founded directly upon the “Hercules and Centaur Nessus” of Pollaiuolo, now at New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z
Jack Pfaller/NASA NASA's Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite and its Centaur booster rocket crashes into the moon in this artist's illustration. Moon Not Only Has Water, but Lots of It 2010-10-21T19:37:00Z
The Lapith with extended right arm is trying to keep the Centaur at arm's length, while he struggles to escape; his left arm must have been raised. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Zeke Ashton of Centaur Capital Partners told the conference he was seeing opportunities in out-of-favor sectors such as property and capital insurers, asset managers and retailers. Hedge fund investors turn bullish on stock market 2010-10-12T23:09:00Z
The Galileo Managed Sports Fund, which launched in April under the umbrella of the nine-year-old Centaur Group, is the world's first sports-betting hedge fund. A League of Their Own 2010-07-08T15:01:00Z
Outspoken and uncompromising, Hazlitt worked her way up through the ad sales departments of trade magazine owner Centaur Communications, before joining Guardian Media Group, which publishes MediaGuardian.co.uk, as a sales executive in 1992. Fru Hazlitt profile: charismatic, uncompromising ? and new to TV 2010-06-03T10:48:00Z
Drained of fuel, Centaur was now the equivalent of an empty soda can that was 36 feet tall. Moon Not Only Has Water, but Lots of It 2010-10-21T19:37:00Z
The right arm of the Centaur must have been drawn back to strike. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Long infamous on both sides of the border, Mr. Villa, born Doroteo Arango, was a mustachioed strongman whom people used to call the "Centaur of the North." Pancho Villa Remains Elusive Even in Death 2010-04-15T00:52:00Z
"Although the wreck is very badly damaged, characteristic markings and features that identify the wreck as the Centaur were clearly visible." 2010-01-10T12:15:00Z
Could the fair Centaur's strength my force withstand? Heathen Mythology
The famous and great of all ages are gathered in the poet's vision; the great names even of fable—Geryon and the giants, the Minotaur and Centaurs, and the heroes of Thebes and Troy. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia.
All that 136 now remains of the Lapith is a portion of the right wrist attached to the Centaur near his throat. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Procula was probably a dwarf. urceoli: displayed on the sideboard, or abacus, beneath which was a reclining statuette of the Centaur Chiron. Readings from Latin Verse With Notes
He recited a poem by Antrobus, the herdsman's sneer of abandoned recklessness—"Like a Centaur, he speeds where the wild bull feeds." A Yankee from the West A Novel
The battle of the Centaurs with the Lapith� at the bridal of Perithous is famous in history, and was the cause of their destruction. Heathen Mythology
Thus the Centaur, light cruiser, was mined in the Bight of Heligoland. The Harwich Naval Forces Their Part in the Great War
A skin, fastened round the Centaur's neck, flies behind his back, falling over his left upper arm. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
The evening before I had been reading the Last Centaur. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II
In five minutes he was back, riding his best and sitting like a Centaur. The Firebrand
The Centaurs inflamed with wine, behaved with rudeness and even offered violence to the bride, and to the women that were present. Heathen Mythology
I would have him call her Chiron, the Centaur's own daughter: a chirurgeon by sire and dam, Apollo's own colt. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15
His drawing gives the head and part of the right upper arm of the Centaur, and the left leg and half the right leg of the Lapith, but not his head. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Like the defeat of the Titans by Zeus, the contests with the Centaurs typified the struggle between civilization and barbarism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
"A Centaur, my child, is a Fabulous Creature, now extinct!" Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 June 7, 1890
What lions—what dire forms Of Triple Typhons, or what giants, what Of monsters banded in the Centaur war, Did I not quell? Heathen Mythology
Jason is derived, he thinks, from ἰάομαι, to heal, because Jason studied medicine under the Centaur Chiron. Custom and Myth New Edition
The Centaur, while pressing his left hand on the left shoulder of the Lapith, draws back a little from the blow with which he is menaced. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
His next work was, “The Centaur not Fabulous, in Six Letters to a Friend.” Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes
In the days of Philippe le Bel a certain François de Rues composed a poem entitled Fauvel, from the name of the hero, a kind of Centaur, who represents vice of all kinds. A Short History of French Literature
"Oh no; we've settled that little matter when I was breaking him," said Centaur. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel
Nearest star visible in Northern hemisphere Canopus* ca-no´pus Ship Argo Perhaps the largest body in universe Alpha Centauri* al´fa sen-taw´re Centaur Nearest star. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place
Part of the right hind leg of the Centaur has been added in plaster from the marble fragment now at Athens. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
He bore in his train the Satyrs, whose joyous troop I led, Sileni, Pans, and Centaurs. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels
I protest it is "Cramp, Riding Master," as it used to be in the reign of George IV., and that Centaur Cramp must be at least a hundred years old. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time
This occasioned the battle between the Lapithæ, over whom her husband ruled, and the Centaurs. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition
Roper, on the contrary, rode like a Centaur, or the late Ducrow. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2
The Centaur, rearing up against his antagonist, tries in vain to pull away the left hand of the Lapith, which, in Carrey's drawing, he grasps. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Many, and these not the least illustrious, take the form of superb monsters, such as the Centaurs of fable; nay, one may even see some who are living chariots, and wheels of fire. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels
Under the jealous ministrations of her Centaur swains she had developed a great skill of horsewoman-ship, and in their company she and Grace Carter had ridden the range thoroughly, leaving not one point thereof unexplored. The Song of the Wolf
According to the fable, a Centaur carried her off at her marriage feast. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition
"The slaughter of the Centaurs by Hercules is the conquest and dispersion of the vapors by the Sun as he rises in the heaven." Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning
The head of the Centaur is a cast from the original at Athens. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Rides like a female Centaur; shoots, of course, and throws a rope. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure
In one, over the river, are battles of sea-monsters, in another the battles of the Centaurs and many rivers, and in the third two pictures in colour. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 07 (of 10) Tribolo to Il Sodoma
And it shall further be his duty to act as the executive officer of the Grand Council of Centaurs. Ku Klux Klan Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment
Comp. the ancient Greek myth of the fabulous race of the Centaurs. Aus meinem Königreich
From the shoulders of the Centaur hangs a small chlamys; the folds fly behind, and show the violence and swiftness of the action. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
The supernatural is gratified by Centaurs, Gorgons, Harpies, and Cyclops. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition
He offers a remarkable contrast to the other Centaurs in manners and character. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
He shall preside at and con- duct the Grand Council of Centaurs. Ku Klux Klan Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment
Upon this a Battle ensued between the Centaurs and the Lapithae, who defending the Cause of their Prince Pyrithous, destroyed almost all the Centaurs. The Lovers Assistant, or, New Art of Love
The Centaur, the human portion of whose body is broken away, presses down his antagonist. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
What Centaur have we here, half man, half beast, neighing defiance to all the world? Walt Whitman Yesterday and Today
Fearing that he would kill the child, Æson had sent it away to the cave of the Centaur Chiron, by whom Jason had been bred up, and had now come to seek his fortune.  Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History
The Tribunal of Justice of this * shall consist of a Grand Council of Yahoos, and a Grand Council of Centaurs. Ku Klux Klan Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment
Angelo’s horse seemed rather fresh, and my servant was evidently no Centaur. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia
The right hind foot of the Centaur rests on a rock. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
These of a truth were in might the supreme of the children of mankind; Mightiest they upon earth and with mightiest foes they contended, Centaurs nurs'd in the hills, whom in terrible ruin they trampled. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846
He had married a nymph named Deianira, and was taking her home, when he came to a river where a Centaur named Nessus lived, and gained his bread by carrying travellers over on his back.  Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History
The Tribunal of Justice of this * shall consist of a Grand Council of Yahoos, and a Grand Council of Centaurs. Ku Klux Klan Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment
As the supreme moment nears, it is well that we should note what is happening with Danton and his Centaurs–– Orphans of the Storm
The Lapith is thrown down over a large wine vessel, pithos; the Centaur has grasped his left leg with his left hand, rolling him back on the jar. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
A good impulse, a dream, an idea, were for him what a Centaur or a Pegasus were for common fancy. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle
Hercules paid him the price for carrying Deianira over, while he himself crossed on foot; but as soon as the river was between them, the faithless Centaur began to gallop away with the lady.  Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History
And it shall further be his duty to act as the ex- ecutive officer of the Grand Council of Centaurs. Ku Klux Klan Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment
Let not the monsters of Chinese earthenware be confounded with the Faun, Satyr, or Centaur. Modern Painters Volume II (of V)
The right thigh of this figure, the head and part of the right arm of the Centaur are casts from three fragments at Athens. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
There are also some very fine tile pictures, especially one of 'Susanna and the Elders,' and a fragment of the 'Quarrel of the Lapithæ and Centaurs' in the pavilion overlooking the tank. Portuguese Architecture
He was a superb-looking man, dark complexioned, wearing full black whiskers, and sat his fine horse like a Centaur, tall, straight, and graceful, the ideal soldier. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863
He shall preside at and conduct the Grand Council of Centaurs. Ku Klux Klan Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment
Ne'er could the Centaur such a blow enforce, No barbarous foe, nor all the Grecian force; This arm no savage people could withstand, Whose realms I traversed to reform the land. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero
Carrey's drawing gives the left arm and side of the Centaur, as well as his head. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Our hands all gayly innocent, Ought ne’er in such confusion bear a part, Polluted with a savage Centaur’s mortal dart. Ebrietatis Encomium or, the Praise of Drunkenness
She rides horseback and fences to show off her figure, and someone called her a Centaur. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess
“Could the fierce Centaur me resist? or could “The mighty boar that laid Arcadia waste? The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II
This is a star of the first magnitude, Alpha in the constellation of the Centaur. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
The group represents a Centaur carrying off a Lapith wife or maiden. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Hercules paid him the price for carrying Deianira over, while he himself crossed on foot; but as soon as the river was between them, the faithless Centaur began to gallop away with the lady. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
His next work was “The Centaur not Fabulous; in Six Letters to a Friend, on the Life in Vogue,” which reads very much like the most objurgatory parts of the “Night Thoughts” reduced to prose.  The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete
In such a glen, on such a day, On Pelion, on the grassy ground, Chiron, the aged Centaur lay, The young Achilles standing by. Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold
He would see nothing at all of the constellation of the Altar, and a good deal of that of the Centaur would be hidden from him. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
The Centaur is rearing up; he grasps the woman between his forelegs. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
He had married a nymph named Deianira, and was taking her home, when he came to a river where a Centaur named Nessus lived, and gained his bread by carrying travellers over on his back. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
He calls the battles of the Titans and the Giants, and the Centaurs, "the inventions of former generations," and he demands that God shall be praised in holy songs and nobler strains. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
Have you seen my copy of De Guérin’s Centaur anywhere about the house? Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader
A figure of a Centaur appears to have just left the Ship, and is represented as offering up an animal on an Altar. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
The next metope in order on the Parthenon is now only preserved in Carrey's drawing, which represents a Lapith armed with a shield, who seems to be stabbing the Centaur in the belly. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
He assisted his friend Pirithous and the Lapith� in their contest with the Centaurs, and also accompanied the former in his descent to the lower world to carry off Proserpine, the wife of Pluto. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Proserpina, the Goddess of Death.Explanations.Centaurs, mermaids, hippogriffs, and other fables. Pyrrhus Makers of History
Mitchell; of the Wager, twenty-eight, Captain Kidd; and the Tryal of eight guns, Captain E. Murray; besides the Centaur store-ship and two victuallers, the Anna and Industry Pinks. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II
If we must call in the Centaurs to our assistance, we may safely conclude with Mr Grote that the ancient Pelasgians are "not knowable." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847
The Centaur grasps the edge of the shield with his left hand. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
If Art says "Centaurs can be born and grow up to man's estate with two sets of respiratory and digestive organs"�then Art is telling lies. The Beautiful An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics
Dull would he be, as "the fat weed that rots itself in case on Lethe's wharf," who found nothing curious and provocative about these Sirens and Centaurs and Lemures and Larvae and Cabiri and Phorkyads! Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions
The Swedish fleet now consisted of eleven sail of the line and five frigates, which were reinforced by the Centaur and Implacable; and proceeded to the station before agreed on. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II
Thus they record that in the year 173 a star appeared between the stars which mark the hind feet of the Centaur. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy
A fragment of this shield with the left arm of the Lapith inside and the fingers of the Centaur on the rim exists at Athens; cf. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Michael Angelo was but seventeen years old when Poliziano advised him to attempt an original work, and gave him the marble for a relief of the contest between Hercules and the Centaurs. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
The court of the Castello was hung with blue drapery and wreaths of laurel and ivy, above which the ducal arms, designed in antique style, were seen, supported by figures of Centaurs. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497
In order to cover the distance that separates us from our neighbor, α of Centaur, light, the most rapid of all couriers, takes 4 years, 128 days. Astronomy for Amateurs
We spent another five minutes hoisting him aboard a prehistoric plug Page 125 I guess the Reverend Pubby had never done much in the Centaur line, for he came very near balking entirely right there. At Good Old Siwash
Carrey's drawing gives the head, left foreleg from the knee, and left hindleg of the Centaur, and the right arm of the female figure, all which parts are now wanting. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
As Joe bounded upon his spirited horse and led the way down the elm-shaded street, I said to his father: 'How that boy rides; he's a perfect Centaur.' The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
With the grace of a Centaur, the rider swung his mount in beside them and doffed his hat. Hidden Gold
But beyond this world, an immense gulf, almost a void abyss, extends to the nearest star, α of the Centaur. Astronomy for Amateurs
“Dear guest,” said Pholus, “there is a cask in my cellar; but it belongs to all the Centaurs jointly, and I hesitate to open it because I know how little they welcome guests.” Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls
The Centaur grasps the female figure's left arm with his left hand; his right arm, not shown, we must suppose to be passing round the back of her waist. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Or, better, the old primeval tale,—Jove and the Titans, Theseus and the Centaurs, Bellerophon and the Chimæra, Thor and the Giants, Ormuzd and Ahriman, Good and Evil, Water and Fire, Light and Darkness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864
Dr. Kuhn has shown their identity with the Centaurs in name, origin and attributes.” The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse
Lastly, toward the southern horizon, we must notice the Hydra, Eridanus, the Whale, the Southern Fish, the Ship, and the Centaur. Astronomy for Amateurs
The Centaurs were half men; the offspring which a cloud, assuming the form of the goddess Hera, had born to Ixion, the father of Pirithous. Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls
The Centaur, rearing, has raised his arms above his head, in order to strike his antagonist with some weapon, perhaps a branch of a tree. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Stormy winds and stormy souls, Earthly wills with starry goals, Battle—thunder—hoofs in flight— Centaurs charging down the night! Roosevelt in the Bad Lands
The Centaur's arrow ready seems to pierce600 Some enemy: far forth his bow is bent Into the blue of heaven. Endymion A Poetic Romance
The Centaur Chiron, Jason's tutor, was reputed the first to divide the Heavens upon the sphere of the Argonauts. Astronomy for Amateurs
Then the spear of the brave hero Pirithous flew forth and pierced a mighty Centaur, Petraus, just as he was about to uproot a tree to use it for a club. Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls
Another hole on the flank of the equine portion of the Centaur, between the ribs and haunch, shows where the end of a skin, hanging down from the back, may have been attached. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
The next performance which he printed was a prose publication, entitled, the Centaur not fabulous, in six Letters to a Friend on the Life in Vogue. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II
Yet Satyrs, Centaurs, Hamadryad Nymphs, And golden-spoken Hellades at once Made answer to my pleading with one voice From cities, mountains, forests, cliffs, and plains: "Gods' wine is not for thee, O reveller!" Life Immovable First Part
The nearest star to us is α of the Centaur, of first magnitude, a neighbor of the South Pole, invisible in our latitudes. Astronomy for Amateurs
For a long time still the fight between the Lapithæ and the Centaurs continued; but at last night put an end to the tumult. Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls
Carrey's drawing gives the head, left foreleg, and greater part of the right arm of the Centaur, but wholly misinterprets the figure of the Lapith. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
But, at eighty-four, “where,” as he asks in the Centaur, “is that world into which we were born?” The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II
Says the Centaur: I received my birth in the fastnesses of these mountains. Confessions of a Book-Lover
No wonder, then, these savages—if savages they may be called—have obtained the fanciful designation of centaurs—the “Red Centaurs of the Chaco.” Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco
He says he can run quickly, but his friend flies; he says he can ride pretty well, but his friend is a Centaur on horseback. Plutarch's Morals
Over her left arm is the end of a mantle, which, passing round her back, and twisted over her right arm, floats unconfined behind the Centaur. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Before the prisoners could be shifted from the Caesar, she caught fire and blew up, an English lieutenant and 50 men belonging to the Centaur, together with 400 Frenchmen, perishing. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900
Hence the superstition of that rude age gave him a place among the Centaurs. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery
These independent savages, mounted upon fleet steeds, which they manage with the skill of Centaurs, scour the plains of the Chaco, swift as birds upon the wing. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco
In like manner, Stephen is also said to have borne on a red Shield three golden Sagittaries, or Centaurs, with bows and arrows. The Handbook to English Heraldry
His head has the pointed ears which are characteristic of the semi-bestial type, but which do not occur on the other heads of Centaurs in these metopes. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
S. The gold I gave to Dromio is laid up Safe at the Centaur; and the heedful slave Is wander’d forth, in care to seek me out By computation and mine host’s report. The Comedy of Errors The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
Bravest indeed were they trained up of earthly men; bravest they were, and they fought with the bravest Centaurs of the mountain caves, and terribly slew them. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
But encumbered with Francesca on her diminutive steed, he knows they would have no chance in a chase across the pampa, with the red Centaurs pursuing. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco
He intrusted him to the care of the Centaur Chiron, by whom he was carefully trained in company with other noble youths, who, like himself, afterwards signalized themselves by their bravery and heroic exploits. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
Carrey's drawing gives the head of the female figure, and the right arm and tail of the Centaur. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
I’ll to the Centaur, to go seek this slave: 105 I greatly fear my money is not safe. The Comedy of Errors The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
He had something of the Centaur in his bearing. A Daughter of the Middle Border
But the Centaurs of the Parthenon and the Amazons of the Mausoleum are immortally independent of all changes of opinion. Milton
Heracles drove them back with fire-brands, and then, following up his victory, pursued them with his arrows as far as Malea, where they took refuge in the cave of the kind old Centaur Chiron. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
His bent knee does not yet touch the ground, but the action of the Centaur deprives him of all chance of recovering his erect position. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
S. I did not see you since you sent me hence, Home to the Centaur, with the gold you gave me. The Comedy of Errors The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
Possessing the swiftness and the grace of Centaurs, coming and going like sudden whirlwinds, they were superb embodiments of a race which was passing. A Daughter of the Middle Border
In the days of Lycus the Centaur and the Midsummer Fairies he could no more have written it than the public could have heeded had he written.  Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation
The other Centaurs, following his example, each endeavoured to capture a maiden. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
A lion's skin floats in the air at the back of the Centaur. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
S. Your goods that lay at host, sir, in the Centaur. The Comedy of Errors The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
There Perseus again met Andromeda, and the Centaur Chiron, who is none other than Sagittarius, was on terms of good fellowship with the Dioscuri. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
Her son Æsculapius being cut out of the womb of Coronis and carried to the cave of Chiron the Centaur, Ocyrrhoë, the daughter of Chiron, is changed into a mare, while she is prophesying. The Metamorphoses of Ovid Vol. I, Books I-VII
On his way thither he craved food and shelter of a Centaur named Pholus, who received him with generous hospitality, setting before him a good and plentiful repast. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
In this metope, the 31st of the original series, the Centaur seems to have the advantage. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
S. Go bear it to the Centaur, where we host, 10 And stay there, Dromio, till I come to thee. The Comedy of Errors The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
It took it up and shook it, and carried it masterfully away, like a Centaur carrying off a nymph. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25)
Mrs. Sarrasin rode like that rarest of creatures, except the mermaid, a female Centaur, and if he had had a dozen daughters, they would all have been trained to ride, one better than the other. The Dictator
Pholus, who had so kindly entertained Heracles, also perished by means of one of these arrows, which he had extracted from the body of a dead Centaur. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
The Lapith has, with his right hand, seized him by the hair, pressing his right knee on the Centaur's breast; his left arm is drawn back, and has been slightly bent at the elbow. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
S. Come to the Centaur; fetch our stuff from thence: I long that we were safe and sound aboard. The Comedy of Errors The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
Upon the sandals, again, we see the wars of the Lapithæ and Centaurs; so careful has he been to fill every smallest portion of his work with some proof or other of his artistic skill. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome
Having sustained the fire of several ships, he was, when almost a wreck, closely and vigorously attacked by the Centaur. True Blue
Pirith�us and his followers, aided by Theseus, who rendered most valuable assistance, attacked the Centaurs, and after a violent hand-to-hand struggle in which many perished, forced them to relinquish their prey. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
The Centaur, rearing up, grasps his antagonist by the throat, twisting his forelegs round the Lapith's right leg, so as to paralyse its action. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
In that rank he served on board the Centaur, the flagship on the Brazilian station. Our Sailors Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's Reign
When Menelaus was wounded, a messenger was sent for Machaon, who extracted the barbed arrow, sucked the wound and applied a secret ointment made known to Æsculapius by Chiron the Centaur, according to tradition. Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine
Not far from the Fame lay the Caesar, which had been so gallantly defended, now a prize to the Centaur. True Blue
Towards the end of the banquet Eurytion, a young Centaur, heated and flushed with wine, seized the lovely bride and sought by force to carry her off. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
The position of the Centaur is obviously much the stronger, and the bent left knee of the Lapith indicates that he is tottering. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Marvel not, though the fair bride did incite The drunken Centaurs to a sudden fight. The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Vol. 3 (of 3)
The combat of the Centaurs and Lapithæ is in better preservation; but of the numerous statues with which this temple was enriched, that of Adrian alone remains. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852
One of the lieutenants of the Centaur, with the boatswain and fifty of her men, were on board the prize, fully four hundred Frenchmen not having yet been removed. True Blue
He was educated by the noble Centaur Chiron, who instructed him in all knowledge, but more especially in that of the properties of herbs. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
In this metope, the 32nd of the original series, the Centaur has seized the Lapith by the back of his head with his left hand, of which a fragment is still visible. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
The Centaurs lined the way with a hedge of steel. Little Novels of Italy
To those who found a new imaginative world in "The Centaur" and "Pan's Garden," the old familiar magic still has power in many of these stories,—almost completely in "The Touch of Pan" and "Initiation." The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
The Centaurs were half men, the offspring which a cloud, assuming the form of the goddess Hera, had born to Ixion, the father of Pirithous. Myths and Legends of All Nations Famous Stories from the Greek, German, English, Spanish, Scandinavian, Danish, French, Russian, Bohemian, Italian and other sources
For ten years Jason remained in the cave of the Centaur, by whom he was instructed in all useful and warlike arts. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
The action of his right shoulder shows that he has seized the Centaur by the hair with his right hand. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Every page-in-waiting in the hall and long cool passages was a "Centaur" armed to the teeth. Little Novels of Italy
To some other forms, that of the Centaur and the Satyr and the Triton, it also gave considerable scope. Religion and Art in Ancient Greece
"Dear guest," said Pholus, "there is a cask in my cellar; but it belongs to all the Centaurs jointly, and I hesitate to open it because I know how little they welcome guests." Myths and Legends of All Nations Famous Stories from the Greek, German, English, Spanish, Scandinavian, Danish, French, Russian, Bohemian, Italian and other sources
Heracles, with his little son in his arms, forded the stream unaided, intrusting his wife to the care of the Centaur, who, charmed with the beauty of his fair burden, attempted to carry her off. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
In Carrey's drawing, all the right arm of the Centaur is given; but his legs were mutilated. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Determined, silent, on they rode, and on, Like fabled Centaurs, men and steeds seemed one. Custer, and Other Poems.
Beneath the Snake's belly, at the tail, lies the Centaur. The Ten Books on Architecture
For a long time still the fight between the Lapithæ and the Centaurs continued, but at last night put an end to the tumult. Myths and Legends of All Nations Famous Stories from the Greek, German, English, Spanish, Scandinavian, Danish, French, Russian, Bohemian, Italian and other sources
Now the dying Centaur was thirsting for revenge. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
He wore a purple cloak, embroidered in gold with a fight of Centaurs and Lapiths; on his brooch was an amber figure of Athen�, wearing the Gorgon's head on her breastplate. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Alpha Centauri, in the constellation of Centaur, in the Southern Hemisphere, is the nearest of all the stars. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference
Triton, Herakles and Centaurs, symposium, combats of animals. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1
Then the spear of the brave hero Pirithous flew forth and pierced a mighty Centaur, Petraeus, just as he was about to uproot a tree to use it for a club. Myths and Legends of All Nations Famous Stories from the Greek, German, English, Spanish, Scandinavian, Danish, French, Russian, Bohemian, Italian and other sources
His Story of the Hermaphrodite imitated in its structure Poligiano's Story of Orpheus and contained lines of extraordinary delicacy, power and melody, particularly in the choruses of hybrid monsters—the Centaurs, Sirens and Sphinxes. The Child of Pleasure
The left hand, which is wrapped in the chlamys, is raised 223 imploringly to the Centaur, to whom also the head is turned. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Sirius, Canopus, and Centaur also filled a part of the heavens with their splendid light. Around the World in Ten Days
Besides others, there are in the infernal regions the following monsters:—The Centaurs, whose upper parts are human, but whose bodies and legs are those of a horse. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
Steed and rider were in that perfect accord wherein man seems akin to the Centaur. Ethel Morton's Holidays
In consequence of this, they described the Centaurs as born of a cloud: and not only the Centaurs, but Ixion, and others, were reputed of the same original. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.)
On the left is a group of a Lapith and a Centaur. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
The part of the Milky Way between the stars Sirius and Centaur was so rich in stars and crowded nebula: that it seemed a perfect blaze of illumination. Around the World in Ten Days
Of old its tribe was called "Chironia," after Chiron, the Greek Centaur, well skilled in herbal physic; and most probably the name of our English plant was thus originated. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
In another, called "the Spanish cow," she is made a sort of female Centaur. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
He sets forth a most ingenious hypothesis connecting them with the Centaurs. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan
On the right of this figure is a group of a Lapith attacking a Centaur. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
To the northward was the constellation of the Great Bear, which reaches its meridian altitude about the same time as the constellations of the Cross and the Centaur. Around the World in Ten Days
The name Achillea has been bestowed thereupon because the Greek warrior, Achilles, is said to have disclosed its virtues which he had been taught by Chiron, the Centaur. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
Far off in the north the gigantic Bootes is seen driving towards the Centaur and the Scorpion. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
And on the gables is a representation of the fight between the Lapithæ and the Centaurs at the marriage of Pirithous. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two
The next group on the frieze, which is not represented by a cast, contains a Centaur struggling with a Lapith who has fallen on his knees. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
He rode like a Centaur, giving with his lithe, supple body to every motion of the animal. Steve Yeager
Do they not still Learn thus the Centaur's skill, the art of Thrace, To ride? or Pollux's mystery, to fence? The Customs of Old England
The traditional subjects, the Centaurs and Lapiths, the Amazon war, Theseus and Ariadne, Perseus and Andromeda, were frequently depicted. A Text-Book of the History of Painting
In the Temple of Theseus came the battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs and the battle of the Amazons again. Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882
Most of the figure of the seated Lapith, and the whole of the succeeding group of a Lapith and Centaur are not represented by casts in the Museum. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
The Centaur laboured so much, that I could scarce hope she would swim till morning: ... our sufferings for want of water were very great.... The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6
I can never believe that the Centaur Cheiron, who was wiser than men are, is suffering eternal torments in the belly of Leviathan. The Well of Saint Clare
The Centaurs came to his marriage feast, and at the instigation of Mars, fought with the Lapithae until the latter were defeated. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
The sculptures represent the Battle of the Centaurs and Lapithæ, or as some say, a Warlike Expedition of Bacchus. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3)
On the right of the slab an unarmed Lapith struggles with a Centaur, whose equine body is wholly unexpressed except for one leg which hardly seems to belong to him. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
The Sensual for a short time but connects us— The Sentimental boasts to be unmoved; But both together form a kind of Centaur, Upon whose back 't is better not to venture. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6
This is why St. Jerome saw in the Desert Centaurs that confessed Jesus Christ; secondly, that God had communicated to the Pagans certain glimmerings of light, to the end they might be saved. The Well of Saint Clare
Next Shark and Centaur struggle to the fore, Now Shark ahead, now Centaur, now in line 181 The long keels, urged abreast, together plough the brine. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
Among other beliefs then prevalent, was one in the existence of a kind of half nature, such as that in Centaurs, dragons, and griffins. History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour
On the right, a Centaur, who has a shield and lion's skin, tramples down a Lapith, whose hands are stretched out as if to keep the Centaur away. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
They see the Centaurs in the upper glens of Pelion, on the streams where the red-berried ashes fringe the clear brown shallow pools; with streaming flanks and heads reared proudly, snuffing the mountain wind. Froude's Essays in Literature and History With Introduction by Hilaire Belloc
Gorgon and Centaur, dragon and iron-hoofed lion, vast sea-monster and gigantic hydra, were but types of the strange and appalling accounts brought to London concerning our invaders. The Last Man
So slowly rows the Centaur, yet anon They set the sails, and loose the spreading sheet, And crowd full canvas; and the port is won. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
In due season, they held, the horse would be as extinct as the Dodo, and as mythical as the Centaur. The Trumpeter Swan
The Centaur rears up, and seems to be throwing a stone held in both hands. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Certainly she was a Centaur if ever child was. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs
In relievo we have an historical combat, such as that between the Centaurs and Lapithæ; sometimes a group in conversation, sometimes a recitation of verses to the Lyre; a dance, or religious procession. The Germ Thoughts towards Nature in Poetry, Literature and Art
A Centaur from the prow Looms o'er the waves a-tiptoe, with his hands A vast rock heaving, as in act to throw; The long keel ploughs the furrowed deep below. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
He has a commission in the cavalry, is a devil at billiards, can't read a map, and rides like a Centaur. The Parts Men Play
On the right of this slab another unarmed Lapith has forced the Centaur down on his knees. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Thus, on the figure representing political disorder—the Centaur—in the “Pallas,” Botticelli has lavished his most intimate gifts. The Florentine Painters of the Renaissance With An Index To Their Works
They were all expert riders and could equal in their feats on horseback the fabled Centaurs. The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba
Centaurs, half horses and half men, are there. Dante: "The Central Man of All the World" A Course of Lectures Delivered Before the Student Body of the New York State College for Teachers, Albany, 1919, 1920
He became the greatest of spearmen, and on the mountain with the Centaur he gained in strength and in fleetness of foot. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy
He 282 kneels on the Centaur's back, and holds his hair with the right hand, and his wrists with the left hand. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Take warning by the Thracians, and the Centaurs and Lapiths, never to overstep the bounds of moderation. Horace and His Influence
Hercules himself at last fell a victim to the blood stained tunic of the dead Centaur Nessus. Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888
The Centaur, Russell, Intrepid, and Shrewsbury appear to have been the ships that suffered most heavily, either in hull, spars, or crews. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence
Peleus, the father of Achilles, had for his friend, Cheiron, the wisest of the Centaurs—of those immortals who are half men and half horse. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy
The Lapith is about to fall with relaxed limbs, but plunges his sword in the Centaur's body. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
And the Centaurs smelt the wine, and flocked to it, and fought for it with Heracles; but he killed them all with his poisoned arrows, and Cheiron was left alone. Myths That Every Child Should Know A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People
In the royal apartments, among other interesting or beautiful things, is Botticelli's Pallas and the Centaur, painted, as some have thought, to celebrate Lorenzo's return from Naples in 1480. Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition
The Boer is the modern Centaur, and therein is found an explanation for part of his success in hunting. With the Boer Forces
The war between the Lapith� and the people of Thessaly called Centaurs. The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended To which is Prefix'd, A Short Chronicle from the First Memory of Things in Europe, to the Conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great
At the same time the Centaur kicks out with his hind legs at a Lapith on the left, who holds out his shield as a defence. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
I am your own son Jason, whom you trusted to the Centaur upon Pelion; and I have brought home the golden fleece, and a princess of the Sun's race for my bride. Myths That Every Child Should Know A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People
And that is why Achilles was brought up by Cheiron the Centaur that he might learn to use both natures. Machiavelli, Volume I
The horse was half the Centaur and quite the life of him. With the Boer Forces
To say the horse was Huggins' own, Would only be a brag; His neighbor Fig and he went halves, Like Centaurs, in a nag. The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood
The fallen Centaur feebly puts out his right hand behind his back to meet the stroke. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Jason wondered why Cheiron asked this of him; but he knew that the Centaur was a prophet, and saw things long before they came. Myths That Every Child Should Know A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People
The nearest one is the brightest star in the Centaur, never visible in our northern latitudes, which has a parallax of about one second. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work
He rode like a Centaur, as if he were a part of the horse, as easily and gracefully as a chip does the waves. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today
Circe gives her an incantation to pronounce, which should turn Lycus into a horse; but the horrible effect of the charm causing her to break off in the midst, he becomes a Centaur. The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood
On the right the Lapith has seized the Centaur by the hair, and is about to strike. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
He and it are inseparables, and make up a sort of Centaur between them. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 17, 1892
In the right-hand lower corner is the Centaur. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work
In the following year he was appointed to the Centaur, and received his post commission on the 4th of August, in the same year. Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; between 1793 and 1849
The charmed garment steeped in the blood of the Centaur Nessus, whom Hercules had slain, was given him by his wife Dejanira in order to win back his love. Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I
Two Centaurs heave a mighty stone to crush the invulnerable Kaineus. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
And there he saw the singer, lying upon bear-skins and fragrant boughs, Cheiron the ancient Centaur, the wisest of all beneath the sky. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)
But with darts of fir, and crowns of grass, the horse-mounted troop of the Centaurs came to the banquet of the Gods and the cup of Bacchus. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
"The Centaur Nessus gave her the poison long since, saying that she might thus win back thy love." Stories from the Greek Tragedians
But now Mnestheus in the Shark and Sergestus in the Centaur pushed forward with redoubled zeal in the hope of obtaining the lead. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
As the Amazon slabs are longer than the slabs of Centaurs by about 10 feet, it is clear that they must have filled two sides and a part of a third. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
If you are indeed in earnest, give me two heralds that they may go round to all the Princes, who were pupils of the Centaur with me. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)
Where they say that the race of Centaurs dwells? The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
And now this Centaur, whom I slew long ago, hath slain me in turn. Stories from the Greek Tragedians
And hence arose a feud between the Centaurs and mankind; but the beginning of the woe he himself caused by wine. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
An attempted restoration of a combat between a Lapith and a Centaur is exhibited. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
He blessed old Cheiron and said, "Surely the Centaur is a prophet and knew what would come to pass when he bade me speak harshly to no soul whom I might meet." Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)
A less expert horseman would have been unseated; but an earthquake could not have thrown this Centaur out of his saddle. The Redemption of David Corson
There was a morsel of sheep's wool which I dipped into the charm, even the blood of the Centaur, that I might anoint therewith the robe which ye saw me send to my husband. Stories from the Greek Tragedians
Behind the Shark and the Centaur followed close together, and first the one and then the other gained a slight advantage. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
The central group on the cornice with the combat of a Centaur and Lapith is composed of the following fragments. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Seeing his perplexity, Nessus, one of the Centaurs, offered to take Deianira on his back and carry her over the stream. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)
Yet me nor War-host, nor Earth’s giant brood, Nor Centaur’s monstrous violence could subdue, Nor Hellas, nor the Stranger, nor all lands Where I have gone, cleansing the world from harms. The Seven Plays in English Verse
His labours for Alcides win A name of glory far and wide; He tamed the Centaur's haughty pride, And from the lion reft his skin. The Consolation of Philosophy
Beyond this tree were many huge and misshapen monsters,—Centaurs, and double-formed Scyllas, and the great dragon of the Lernæan lake, which, when it plagued the upper earth, was slain by Hercules. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
Fragment of shield, held by left hands of both Centaur and Lapith; cf. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
No sooner, however, did the crafty Centaur obtain possession of Deianira than he made off with her, intending to have her as his own wife. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)
Long since the Centaur Nessus moved her mind To work this charm for heightening thy desire. The Seven Plays in English Verse
Jason is derived, he thinks, from ιαομαι, to heal, because Jason studied medicine under the Centaur Chiron.  Custom and Myth
He also had invited the Centaurs to the banquet; and as they in their drunken insolence laid hands upon the women, the Lapithae attacked them. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I
The victorious Centaur rears up above the Lapith, and is about to hurl a great stone, or perhaps a hydria, with both hands. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
He shot one of his poisoned arrows with so much force that it went right through the traitor Centaur, and wounded him even unto death. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)
And so this Centaur, as the voice Divine Then prophesied, in death hath slain me living. The Seven Plays in English Verse
In Truth you have undergone a wonderful Metamorphosis: Formerly you were a Horseman, and now of a Centaur, you are become a Kind of semi-reptile Animal. Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I.
Nevertheless, the battle of the Centaurs with the Lapithae, which was fought in their cups, admonishes us not to exceed a moderate use of the gifts of Bacchus. The Works of Horace
The Lapith has recoiled for a blow; the attention of the Centaur seems more directed to the group on his left. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Originally the Centaur was holding an Athenian by his hair. How to See the British Museum in Four Visits
For wherefore should the Centaur, for what end, Show kindness to the cause for whom he died? The Seven Plays in English Verse
I like this Porter better than the Mercuries, Centaurs, and other fictitious Monsters, that some paint upon their Doors. Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I.
And you have one pupil, who, like Heracles in his fight with the Centaurs, has accidentally wounded you. Halcyone
The Centaur brandishes a branch of a tree, to which his hands are still attached, though the arms are lost. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Here an Athenian has seized a Centaur by the jaw, from behind. How to See the British Museum in Four Visits
For now the hapless youth Knew that himself had done this in his wrath, Told all too late i’ the house, how she had wrought Most innocently, from the Centaur’s wit. The Seven Plays in English Verse
In Greek legends, a fierce Thessalian race, governed by Pirothous, a half-brother to the Centaurs. Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems
He swam like a dolphin, rode like a Centaur, and De Quincey called him the best unprofessional male dancer he had ever seen. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 65, March, 1863
His head is turned towards the Centaur on the right. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Here, again, is the war of the Athenians, on behalf of the Lapithae, with the Centaurs, the sculptor's subject. How to See the British Museum in Four Visits
So were the Centaurs of Ixion's race, Who a bright cloud for Juno did embrace; And such the monsters of Chimæra's kind, Lions before, and dragons were behind. Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham
The reference here is to the time of the marriage of Pirothous and Hippodamia, on which occasion the Centaurs, who were among the guests, became intoxicated, and offered indignities to the bride. Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems
"Dear Lady Centaur had one sent to her only last year, when she was staying here," said Lady Mountjoy across her neighbor, with two little puffs. Mr. Scarborough's Family
But it is possible, to judge from indications on the ground of the relief, that it was bent at the elbow, and pierced with a sword the abdomen of the Centaur. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
The Centaurs hurling huge stones, and wielding the stems of trees; and the invulnerable Coeneus, half crushed by his savage enemies, are again represented. How to See the British Museum in Four Visits
On the bowl was portrayed a Forest Scene, with Satyrs pursuing Nymphs; on the lid was the Battle of the Centaurs; while the stem was formed by a sculptured figure of Hercules. Bred in the Bone
In the fight that followed, Theseus joined with the Lapith�, and many of the Centaurs were slain. Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems
They set forth six subjects from the story of Adam and Eve, with a compartment devoted to Hercules killing the Centaur Nessus, and another to Samson or Hercules and the Lion. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts
He seems about to attack a Centaur, who rears to the right over the body of a Lapith, who has sunk down in a sitting position. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Here the Centaurs are endeavouring to crush an enemy with huge blocks of stone. How to See the British Museum in Four Visits
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