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“The lemon ones, yes. The grape ones are Furies, I think. Or are they hydras? At any rate, these are potent. Don't take one unless you really, really need it.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
The hydra spit acid, which was a mistake. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
The sword wasn’t designed for that, but the Celestial bronze blade sliced through the chains suspending the hydra. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
All eight hydra heads loomed over him, ready to melt him into a pool of sludge. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
It was almost a good thing that he’d lost his sword, since his gut instinct would’ve been to slash at the heads, and a hydra simply grew two new ones for each one it lost. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
The walls were lined with metal shelves six stories high, decorated with war banners, painted shields, and the stuffed heads of dragons, hydras, giant lions, and wild boars. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
The hydra barreled toward him, blocking his view of the giant. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
She also kept a fight from breaking out between the children of Mars and the children of Ares over the best way to kill a hydra. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
One of the hydras had a tree sapling sprouting between its necks. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
Suspended from the ceiling were cages of live animals—a lion, several zebras, a whole pack of hyenas, and even an eight-headed hydra. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
He rolled to one side as all eight hydra heads spit acid, turning the floor where he’d been standing into a steaming crater of melted stone. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
There were miniature lions, pigs, dragons, hydras, even a teeny Minotaur in a little Minotaur diaper. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
His palm was moist and hot as a hydra’s swamp. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
If Percy attacked the giant, the hydra would ravage the city. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
The Wonder bread absorbed the acid like fire extinguisher foam and splattered against the hydra, covering it in a sticky, steaming layer of high-calorie poisonous goo. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Percy jumped up and grabbed the bottom of the hydra’s Cage. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
First: The organizational system news companies use to report the news was and is ill-suited for the many-headed hydra that is Trump/Russia. Writer Greg Olear on “Dirty Rubles”: Trump is “gravest existential threat” to America in... 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z
With the director Lila Neugebauer marshaling rampant teen spirit into balletic unity, this pulsating production at times brings to mind a nine-headed hydra, rushing at you on a stream of exploding hormones. Review: For ‘The Wolves,’ the Goal Is to Win and to Be Heard 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z
Just how do you trot a hydra in front of a camera? CrossFit mirrors American militarism 2013-09-08T00:00:00Z
"They were like a hydra, two heads," says Winter who has had some experience as part of a double act himself. Napster: the day the music was set free 2013-02-24T00:05:22Z
The hydra was the preferred metaphor authorities used against all manner of resistance to the violent and tumultuous enclosures of common property in the early centuries of capitalism. Is piracy a radical force? 2012-09-03T14:30:00Z
Next stop is the Parthenon in Nashville, where the security guards metamorphose into a hydra with whom the teenagers do battle. 2010-02-11T23:49:00Z
It has been her life's work to fight this many-headed hydra, hacking away tirelessly at its trendy teaching methods and loose morals and kooky environmentalism. Guardian Angel: My Story, My Britain by Melanie Phillips – review 2013-05-17T06:32:01Z
She drops her teacup in disgust when she observes the menagerie of diabolical beasts it contains – hydras, gorgons and chimeras. Dishing the dirt 2011-03-18T15:59:52Z
That film may be best remembered for its seven-headed hydra and a fighting army of seven skeletons.” DVDs: Buster Keaton?s ?Steamboat Bill, Jr.? on DVD 2010-07-04T05:09:00Z
A stomping, creeping menagerie, they embody a Popsicle-hued rainbow of seeming diversity, from their googly eyes to their hydra heads and sticky tentacles. Movie Review: ‘Monsters University’ Unfolds Before ‘Monsters Inc.’ 2013-06-20T18:56:08Z
“We have a many-tentacled antagonist, and the nation’s storytellers are begging for protagonists to battle against the hydra.” Trump has been great for the economy. The anti-Trump economy, that is. 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z
"We are fighting the hydra that is the Muslim Brotherhood, because it creates an atmosphere of jihadism," he told right-wing news channel CNews. French minister Darmanin spars with footballer Karim Benzema in Gaza row 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z
"We have to look at Wagner not only as a single man but as an ecosystem, as a hydra with many many heads and many diverse interests in Africa." What now for Wagner after Prigozhin's reported death? 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z
“Like the hydra, when you cut one head off and two more grow in its place. That’s what all of us are working towards.” Meet the Dodgers double-A rotation, the epitome of their ‘ridiculous’ pitching pipeline 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z
In the study, the hydras were nearly completely still during these periods. Which Creature Was the First to Take a Nap? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z
On the topic of aging, Earth does actually have organisms that are functionally immortal, such as hydras. Readers Respond to the February 2023 Issue 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z
Photo d shows a hydra with long tentacles, extending from a tube-shaped body. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
Budding occurs commonly in some invertebrate animals such as hydras and corals. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z
Budding occurs commonly in some invertebrate animals such as corals and hydras. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
When deprived of this sleeplike period with irritating vibrations that were applied to their tank, the hydras “slept” longer the next chance they got and fell asleep more quickly. Which Creature Was the First to Take a Nap? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z
Gaetz and the rest are merely appendages of the Trump hydra. With 100 days to go, Republicans are flatlining — yet somehow still poised to win 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z
“Sleep has now been discovered in many organisms, including invertebrates—fruit flies, worms, jellyfish, and hydras,” she says. Sharks save energy with daytime naps 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z
"Greek football is a hydra with many heads. You cut one, others emerge." 'Greek football is a hydra - you cut one head & others emerge' 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z
This unsettling creature is a hydra, a freshwater-dwelling cnidarian no more than a half-inch long that eats mostly insect larvae and crustaceans. Hydra DNA Reveals There’s More Than One Way to Regrow a Head 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z
Melatonin also makes hydras snoozy, Itoh and his team found, and genes that control sleep in hydras are similar to those that do so in humans. Which Creature Was the First to Take a Nap? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z
With its head buried deep down in its host, the hundreds of butts of the worm's branching body poke out like a reverse hydra. Meet the warty comb jelly, the only animal with a disappearing anus 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z
In hydra, too, Itoh’s team has found a gene that both regulates metabolism and influences sleep. ‘If it’s alive, it sleeps.’ Brainless creatures shed light on why we slumber 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z
"Most immediately damaging to our country has been the rise of the multi-headed hydra of nationalism," he wrote. Sir Keir Starmer 'won't interfere' with Labour-Plaid talks 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z
A hydra’s regenerative abilities allow it to constantly replace bits of itself, so it doesn’t succumb to things like old age or disease. Hydra DNA Reveals There’s More Than One Way to Regrow a Head 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z
Yet dopamine, which elicits wakefulness in people and other animals, makes hydras sleepy. Which Creature Was the First to Take a Nap? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z
The emblem, worn by many in the effort, depicts a three-headed hydra lunging at two virus cells, with a green border representing the more than 4,700 people who have worked at Portugal’s vaccine centers. Naval officer wins praise for Portugal’s vaccine rollout 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z
In the dark, the hydra were less active. ‘If it’s alive, it sleeps.’ Brainless creatures shed light on why we slumber 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z
“We often hear about the hydra of terrorism,” she said. Death of Jihadist Behind Attack on U.S. Soldiers Is Latest Blow for Militants 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z
Aside from the immortality perk, constant regeneration means a hydra doesn’t have to sweat the small stuff, like losing body parts. Hydra DNA Reveals There’s More Than One Way to Regrow a Head 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z
This suggests that evolution plays around with these chemical pathways, altering them over the hundreds of millions of years since the hydra and human lineages diverged from each other on the evolutionary tree. Which Creature Was the First to Take a Nap? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z
"Online services are like hydras, if you fix one problem, another one often emerges," James Mickens, a professor of computer science at Harvard, explains in a statement. Could a reboot make social media a nicer place? 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z
Smith thought the idea of a sleeping placozoan was silly—until the jellyfish and hydra studies drove home that sleep was not just for brainy creatures. ‘If it’s alive, it sleeps.’ Brainless creatures shed light on why we slumber 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z
But the hydra of homegrown code defied all its efforts. Hidden Costs and Flawed Training Plague the V.A.’s Huge Software Upgrade 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z
Others, like the immortal jellyfish and hydra, are potentially indefinite, because they have retained primordial powers of rejuvenation that have been relegated to pockets of stem cells in most adult vertebrates. How Long Can We Live? 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z
It was a “poison,” a many-headed “hydra,” invading “all the space in my mind and my heart.” Shedding Shame and Silence in France 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z
There’s a hydra, you cut its head off and another head appears. 'All In' sheds light on flaws in the system, finds hope in fighting voter suppression 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z
Over the past few years, studies in worms, jellyfish, and hydra have challenged the long-standing idea that sleep is unique to creatures with brains. ‘If it’s alive, it sleeps.’ Brainless creatures shed light on why we slumber 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z
Maybe the D.J. plays That Song and the room becomes a hydra, moving together to the beat. Hire a D.J. and Turn the Music Up 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z
The forces working to end individual privacy are a hydra, Schneier argues, and need to be dealt with collectively. The need for a federal privacy law has never been greater 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z
The concept is a hydra of conventional wisdom and internalized biases, and its predictive value is flimsy. The media's obsession with Iowa deepens the Democrats' whiteness problem | Jon Allsop 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z
Mr. Macron, who in the aftermath of the Paris police attack called for a “society of vigilance” against the “Islamist hydra,” said this week that his priority was to fight “radicalization” and “communitarianism.” Another Hijab Furor Hits France, Over a Mother on a School Trip 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z
Calling the restful, unresponsive state seen in jellyfish and hydra “sleeplike” is more acceptable to him. ‘If it’s alive, it sleeps.’ Brainless creatures shed light on why we slumber 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z
The modern British far right is a hydra, making it harder to combat in a traditional sense. The British far right is leaderless – and all the more dangerous for it | Joe Mulhall 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z
American democracy is threatened by a hydra of vulnerabilities, most of them of our own making, but none of them beyond the notice of our adversaries. The House Takes on America’s Voting-Rights Problem 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z
He cited similar evidence for hydra and fruit flies. The gluey tentacles of comb jellies may have revealed when nerve cells first evolved 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z
Boldly rendered sea creatures, including hydras, cephalopods, nautiluses and various extinct invertebrates parade across raw cotton in striking gray ink. A Pioneering Female Scientific Illustrator, Rediscovered 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z
James was more of a hydra on Sunday, a five-headed serpent who wreaked havoc on the Bills and rookie quarterback Josh Allen. Chargers' safety Derwin James tackles positions all over the field in victory over Bills 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z
What happened in Flint reveals a new hydra of dangers in civic life: environmental injustice, the limits of austerity, and urban disinvestment. ‘Nothing to worry about. The water is fine’: how Flint poisoned its people 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z
The considerable time and expense are due to the cleanup being a veritable hydra that involves unprecedented engineering. Clearing the Radioactive Rubble Heap That Was Fukushima Daiichi, 7 Years On 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z
Known as the advanced precision kill weapon system, or APKWS, it consists of a round of seven hydra rockets manufactured by General Dynamics, harnessed with laser-guidance kits made by BAE Systems. Defense Firms Cash In Amid Soaring Demand for Munitions 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z
“There are all sorts of stresses on the staff … Your client is a six-headed hydra that’s always fighting with itself and often taking on the body itself.” The Forgotten Tool in Donald Trump’s ‘Drain the Swamp’ Effort 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z
Swiss naturalist Abraham Trembley, 'the father of biology', discovers that freshwater hydra can regenerate. Timeline: Regrowing the body : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z
It was a viral and open-source medium that would allow individuals to compete for attention against the all-consuming hydra of advertising, marketing and public relations. Meme warfare: how the power of mass replication has poisoned the US election 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z
So you can imagine how it feels to watch Hillary Clinton fight a hydra whose heads are greed and venality, racism and hatred, and lazy banality, all lifted on wings of misogyny. Poll Finds Most Voters Embrace Milestone for Women, if Not Hillary Clinton 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z
Instead of battling hydras and gorgons alone, entrepreneurs often help each other face obstacles like entrenched markets, financing and abject fear of failure. An Ecosystem Where Start-Ups Help Other Start-Ups 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z
He successfully decapitated al-Qaeda, only to see the terrorist hydra spread in the form of the Islamic State and other groups, making the world seem more chaotic and dangerous. Barack Obama, the reluctant warrior 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z
One of the main problems in fighting an amorphous, shadowy organization that is not a government is that it is like the mythical hydra. Obama Says Mullah Mansour, Taliban Leader, Was Killed in U.S. Strike 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z
It’s like trying to cut the head off of the hydra; for every lie you chop down, two new ones take its place. Donald Trump gets away with every lie: Ronald Reagan, Fox News and how the right slowly gutted the truth 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z
Everyone in New York has heard about co-op boards that proved to be the most persnickety of the many many-headed hydras exerting authority over daily life. Getting to Know the Neighbors, From Behind a Viewfinder 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z
Dr. Collins thinks the hydra opens and closes its mouth for food by a similar process. The Hydra Gets a New Mouth With Every Meal 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z
The name van Leeuwenhoek gave them was “polyps,” though they would eventually be commonly known as hydras. This is how science lost God: Atheism, evolution and the long road to Richard Dawkins’ latest Twitter controversy 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z
That would effectively turn the SS-9 into a dangerous nuclear hydra capable of launching warheads into space that would then land separately, as if they were three individual missiles. How the Nixon Administration Got the CIA to Distort Intelligence 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z
And with good reason, researchers report online today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: Genetically speaking, myxozoans belong to the cnidarian family tree, a group that includes jellyfish, hydra, and corals. Fish parasite is a stripped-down jellyfish 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z
Speaking about the police response on Friday, Tarantino likened it to a “hydra.” Quentin Tarantino: Police Need to Join Brutality Discussion 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z
Just seconds after the researchers applied a chemical present in shrimp, the hydra detected the possible snack and ripped open a mouth. The Hydra Gets a New Mouth With Every Meal 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z
Platforms and channels can be swamped by code that mimics and distorts human communication – bots, like-farmers, decoys and hydras. Obfuscation: how leaving a trail of confusion can beat online surveillance 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z
A noble descendant of Heracles on a quest to slay the coaxial hydra. The New Devil’s Dictionary 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z
On Sunday, Hillary Clinton took a first swing at the many-headed carbon hydra. Is Hillary Clinton's ambitious solar energy goal for the US workable? | Karl Mathiesen 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z
This allows the moisture in the case to escape, causing the hydra to contract and the shutters to close again. Scientists build toy car propelled by evaporating water 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z
“This hack looks like a multi-headed hydra and we may only be in the early days of it,” explains Marc Goodman, a cybercrime expert. Horror movie 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z
The extremely charming video below tells the story of a scientist named Daniel Martinez who decided, quite simply, to get some hydra and watch them until they died. Meet the animal that refuses to die 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z
This is not a film about Hercules doing brand battle with giant lions or massive multi-headed hydras. Review: Dwayne Johnson's 'Hercules' Doesn't Deserve "No Press Screenings" Stigma 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z
“Show them that you, we, are a hydra – cut off one head and ten more spring up.” Five Men Arrested In Dutch Crackdown On Silk Road Copycat 2014-02-12T18:07:00Z
Using dozens of hydra, the scientists went on to build a rudimentary piston engine. Scientists build toy car propelled by evaporating water 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z
In a controlled laboratory setting, they estimated that 5 percent of a hydra population would still be alive after 1,400 years. This Tiny Animal Can Live an Estimated 1,400 Years 2014-02-09T13:00:00Z
"If you do not decapitate this hydra, you will not see a quiet life," it said. Militants tell Russians to rebel against Kremlin or face attacks 2014-01-25T14:45:09Z
The clarity of this type of syndicate greatly benefits startup management teams; conversely, the lack of this clarity can damage them, as responding to the many heads of the hydra is typically an all-consuming task.  Foundings Matter: Thiel's Law Applied To Biotech 2013-06-11T14:34:56Z
But hydras only achieve an indefinite lifespan if they reproduce asexually, budding off daughters from the mother's body wall. Comparative biology: Looking for a master switch 2012-12-06T12:21:16.843Z
As a Ph.D. candidate, Martínez set out to prove that hydra were mortal. Can a Jellyfish Unlock the Secret of Immortality? 2012-11-28T23:26:58Z
Similarly, tiny jellyfish-like hydras can sense light with their stinging tentacles. Blindsight: Animals that See Without Eyes [Slide Show] 2012-08-20T13:15:00.197Z
The heads of the hydra might well seem indestructible. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
Benedict XI. was no more successful, and complained that the trouble was a hydra, putting forth seven heads for every one which was cut off. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
This fountain was adorned by M. Aggrippa with a figure of a hydra. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z
But his research of the last 15 years has convinced him that hydra can, in fact, survive forever and are “truly immortal.” Can a Jellyfish Unlock the Secret of Immortality? 2012-11-28T23:26:58Z
The fact that hydras, which evolved much earlier than most Cnidarians, can detect light with their tentacles suggests that the origins of vision stretch further back in time than anyone realized. Blindsight: Animals that See Without Eyes [Slide Show] 2012-08-20T13:15:00.197Z
Don Gabriele is contemptuous of his folly in thinking to kill the hydra by a premature and badly devised attack. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z
A picture of a hydra, from the Encyclopedia of Life Upon first glance, hydra seem like remarkably simple creatures. Hydra Watch What They Eat 2012-03-05T22:15:06.293Z
“Next Aventinus drives his chariot round The Latian plains, with palms and laurels crowned; Proud of his steeds he smokes along the field, His father’s hydra fills his ample shield.” The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z
Genetically hydra are the same as human beings. Can a Jellyfish Unlock the Secret of Immortality? 2012-11-28T23:26:58Z
Like sea urchins, hydras also respond to light even though they lack eyes. Blindsight: Animals that See Without Eyes [Slide Show] 2012-08-20T13:15:00.197Z
These wondrous phenomena of nature belong to the genus hydra, class vermes, order zoophyte; the distinguishing character of which is, that if any part of the body be severed, it instantly becomes a perfect animal. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z
Cnidarians, including hydra, jellies and corals, are responsible for tens of thousands of stings every year, a handful of which are fatal. Hydra Watch What They Eat 2012-03-05T22:15:06.293Z
It’s a hydra that will only get more powerful the longer and harder you try to find it. theendisnigh Reply ignisvulpes Wonderful article! Lies, Damned Lies and Piracy 2012-02-08T16:36:39Z
Martínez says that hydra, the species he studies, is more promising. Can a Jellyfish Unlock the Secret of Immortality? 2012-11-28T23:26:58Z
David Plachetzki of the University of California, Davis, and his colleagues showed that hydras respond not only to touch and chemicals, but also to changes in the light in their immediate environment. Blindsight: Animals that See Without Eyes [Slide Show] 2012-08-20T13:15:00.197Z
It’s a hydra that will only get more powerful the longer and harder you try to find it. Lies, Damned Lies and Piracy 2012-02-07T14:08:25Z
It is almost like Herakles and the hydra: lop one problem off and more grow in its place. Between Lots of Rocks and Hard Places: Greece's Bad Options 2012-02-07T10:20:00Z
He thought he saw a serpent of the hydra kind, with nine heads, ready to seize him. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z
The Christian religion he proclaims "an abominable hydra, a monster which a hundred hands must destroy." The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z
Although hydras do not have eyes, other members of their family have simple eyes called ocelli. Blindsight: Animals that See Without Eyes [Slide Show] 2012-08-20T13:15:00.197Z
She had gauged how the matter stood in all its branches, and she determined to slay the hundred-headed hydra at one fell blow! Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z
On the extreme left a huge crab comes to the aid of the hydra. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
In the black flames burned the shades, in the black flames wound the hydras in and out; the thick smoke shot up into the clouds, and the clouds sent it back again.... Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z
It is the "open sesame"; like a hydra with never ending heads—they spring up. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z
From such oppressive exactions, the present domineering Tory Aristocracy has reared its unblushing and hydra head. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z
The one that you perceive over there is Hercules killing the Lernean hydra, and the other is probably Mercury or Mars. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z
The speaker made a gesture as if he were throwing a stone, but on every one of the hydra's hundred faces lay a smile. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z
Who, then, was to sever the head of the hydra? With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
Watching the hydra it was curious to note the changes of form which these creatures are able to assume. Marvels of Pond-life A Year's Microscopic Recreations 2011-08-01T02:00:12.067Z
Only seven necks of the hydra are, however, there visible, and there are two coils in the elongated body. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z
For the despised log, they have taken a hydra. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z
Glaring round, in search of a hydra which did not smile, the speaker discovered it in the reporters' gallery. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z
At this it was impossible to tell what I felt; the hydra of jealousy devoured my heart and poured a maddening poison through my veins. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z
Page 25, line 21.–Trembley led the way in the actual study from life of the Polype tribe, particularly the hydra. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z
Continuing our comparison with the hydra, we have in the octopus an animal capable of quitting its rocky lurking-place in the sea, and going on a buccaneering expedition on dry land. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z
A sponge, a hydra or a sea-anemone may be cut into pieces with the result that each fragment grows into a new organism. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
A second such bank became the target of President Andrew Jackson, who viewed it as a “hydra” and a “curse” upon the nation. Be Careful Wishing for the Fed?s End 2011-04-30T20:58:32Z
He might be just one head of the hydra. On Soccer: Fighting the Scourge of Soccer Betting 2011-04-19T17:08:36Z
"If the body be halved in any direction, each half grows into a perfect hydra." Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z
The hydra of despotism can only be crushed by, depriving it of its head. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
For the dark mysterious thing, still drawing nigher and nearer, seemed some unearthly monster—a hydra approaching to destroy them. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z
Thus we have representations of the Crucifixion, the death of Jacob, Hercules slaying the hydra, and the plague of serpents. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z
Everywhere throughout the South that I travelled, the hydra headed monster met me. The Nation's Peril Twelve Years' Experience in the South 2011-03-17T02:00:12.580Z
In some animals, like freshwater hydras, risk of death remains pretty constant during life. Animals Aging Well 2011-03-02T15:07:00Z
This Parliament—afterwards distinguished as the “Long”—perhaps the most patriotic assembly that ever met amongst men—was about to commence its sittings, as well as its struggles with the hoary hydra of royal prerogative. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
The town or county authorities incurred considerable expense, year after year, in endeavouring to eradicate them—but, like the heads of the hydra, they were always re-appearing. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z
Trying to cut off social media debate is like trying to cut the head off a hydra. Egypt's online movement takes to the streets 2011-01-27T19:11:27Z
Well, reverend Father, already the hydra has three heads less. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z
Living hydras in small aquaria, i.e. tumblers, test tubes, watch glasses, etc., with pieces of water weed and if possible some of the microscopic animals found in water where hydras are abundant. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
Shirt-sleeves appeared to be refractory, and a terrific roar came from the hydra. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z
He perused these papers with all their sensational hydra headed columns, from first to last. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z
Raking away in the freezing cold, I soon realise it's like cutting the head off a hydra; every time I repair a tiny part of the turf, I spot more divots and heel-marks. A working life: The football groundsman 2011-01-08T00:01:02Z
This is what we always wanted: the top-shelf monsters, hydras and griffins, basilisks, giant worms. Sam Lipsyte: “The Dungeon Master.” 2010-09-27T04:00:00Z
If kept cool, hydras may live several days in such aquaria. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
The regional picture is more like a hydra than a dragon. Heathrow's third runway has been grounded but expansion spreads to regions 2010-05-25T15:36:00Z
The second labour of Hercules was to destroy the Lern�an hydra, which had seven heads. Heathen Mythology
So my Yolanda now dissolve the cling Of this invisible but heavy hydra; I've striven with it till no more I can. Yolanda of Cyprus
When British oppression showed its hydra head in the American Colonies Mr. Smith took a terrible dislike to the baste and declared he would make fight, unless it withdrew its visible deformity at once. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
Permanent slides of hydras; some whole, some in sections, and some showing the organs of reproduction. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
The combat with the Lernæan hydra may also be thus explained. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
The Green Polype, or hydra, is found in clear waters, and may generally be seen in great plenty in small ditches and trenches of fields, especially in the months of April and May. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom
An aspic, each! and all, a hydra woe: What strong Herculean virtue could suffice?— Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes
When tyranny reared its hydra head, the monster was readily recognized. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
Identify a hydra and watch it for some time. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
Out of one hydra many more arose, and there wants a Hercules to crush them. The Justice and Necessity of Taxing the American Colonies, Demonstrated Together with a Vindication of the Authority of Parliament
Navigation everywhere contends with the same monster; the sea is one hydra. Toilers of the Sea
The manifestoes were seized, and the head of the revolutionary hydra cut off, as far as Switzerland was concerned. Anarchism A Criticism and History of the Anarchist Theory
Selfishness," said Mr. Stanley, "is the hydra we are perpetually combating; but the monster has so much vitality, that new heads spring up as fast as the old ones are cut off. Coelebs In Search of a Wife
Describe the size and shape of a hydra when expanded. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
There had been the sudden flight from Magdala, the first days with the Master, the gorges of the Jordan, the journey to the coast, the glittering green scales of that hydra the sea. Mary Magdalen
Compared to this creature, the ancient hydras are insignificant. Toilers of the Sea
As, for instance, of the rise Of the navy, of the Press, Of the sugar-beet debates, And that hydra, party strife. Atta Troll
The dipsas, the hydra, the dragon, are also endowed with the most remarkable qualities; but they seem to have disappeared since Topsell's day. The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare
What do you infer concerning the hydra's possession of a skeleton? A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
It is astonishing that Shakspeare should be considered, not only by foreigners, but by many of our own critics, as a gloomy and heavy writer, who painted nothing but “gorgons and hydras, and chimeras dire.” Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature
The hydra incorporates itself with the man; the man becomes one with the hydra. Toilers of the Sea
In 1871 he no longer advocated, openly at any rate, secret conspiracies, the "loosening of evil passions," or some vague "unchaining of the hydra." Violence and the Labor Movement
Hope, which is verily a beauteous hydra in the young breast, revived again in strength. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement
How many tentacles has the hydra that you are studying? A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
P. 86. human mortals. ii, 1, 101. gorgons and hydras. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature
Its almost animal form was torn to pieces in the shape of spouts and gushes, resembling the crushing to death of some sea hydra upon that block of rocks and timbers. Toilers of the Sea
On the whole, the sixties were spent in theorizing, in organizing, and in planning, but with the seventies the moment arrived "to unchain the hydra of revolution." Violence and the Labor Movement
To their eyes toleration was an hydra, and the dethroned bishops had never so vehemently declaimed against what, in ludicrous rage, one of the high-flying presbyterians called “a cursed intolerable toleration!” Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3
What does the hydra do with these tentacles when it is expanded? A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
The traditional hydra with its reanimating heads was nothing to this scientific hydra, which, when bisected bodily, rises up calmly as two whole bodies. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science
Nothing less than a very moderate use of animal food, and that of the least exciting kind, and a more moderate use of spirituous liquors, due exercise, etc., can keep this hydra under. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
Monophysitism is a hydra growth, and no Hercules can be found to exterminate it. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology
For the same old hydra seemed to be still alive on earth, lifting, by turns, its separate heads of envy, intolerance, bigotry and greed. The Crimson Tide A Novel
What is the probable object of such actions?How does a hydra respond to contact? A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
This is only pushing time by the shoulders; it is the Lernean hydra, whose heads started up in place of those that were destroyed. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX
I take it most of them were trying to lie head to wind but, not being hydras, they failed. With The Night Mail A Story of 2000 A.D. (Together with extracts from the comtemporary magazine in which it appeared)
It is the word "slavery" which shocks their tender sensibilities; and their imaginations associate it with "hydras and chimeras dire." Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject
Her own home was not a peaceful one, for party spirit, that hydra of disunion, raged and ravaged there, without regard to years or sex. The Buccaneer A Tale
What seems to be the object of such a response?Notice the location of the hydras in the large, undisturbed aquaria. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
And now was hatched that political hydra, the Jacobin faction, which no Frenchman will ever be able to remember without an involuntary shudder. Celebration in Baltimore of the Triumph of Liberty in France
But the hydra league of crowned heads was too strong to be so easily broken; and, among other youthful patriots, our hero was forced to flee from his native land. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains
She did not always attack it from without, but fostered internal difficulties, which, like the heads of the hydra, were unceasingly springing forth. Political Women, Vol. 1
The ambassador of Pyrrhus, the orator Cineas, returned to tell the conqueror that to fight the Romans was to fight a hydra—that their city was a temple, and their senators were kings. Ancient States and Empires
Of what value is such a response to light in their case?How can a hydra locate the small animals which are its food? A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
Grief has been compared to a hydra, for every one that dies two are born.—Calderon. Pearls of Thought
The established order of affairs, which he fought against, was a hydra, from which, for one head cut off, twenty sprang up. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847
Certain hundreds of drilled soldiers sufficed to suppress this million-headed hydra, and tread it down, without the smallest appeasement or hope of such, into its subterranean settlements again, there to reconsider itself. Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII.
Diff�remment, mademoiselle, you were telling me just now that we belonged to the same brotherhood, hunters of hydras and monsters, despots and carnivora... Tartarin On The Alps
Name the different kinds of cells in a hydra. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
It was a sunlit marble hand, a mighty hand, one of those two hands that had tamed the hydra of anarchy, and quelled the feud of nations; and now it patted good-temperedly his horse's neck. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II.
This is, in the main, the structure of the next great group of animals, the hydra, coral, meduca, and anemone. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science
We shall have cut the gordian knot of slavery, and the death agonies of the hydra would soon be visible. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
And I, if my lips had the hydra's venom. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2
What work does this specialized cell do?How much of a hydra's body may be set in action by touching a tentacle? A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
Other magicians only commanded a devil or two p. 68each, but Malagigi dominated all the hosts of the inferno, all the devils, harpies, serpents, gorgons, hydras, furies and also the monster Briareus.” Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions
In such animals as the hydra we find the first crude beginning of unorganised nerve-cells. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science
Cut a hydra into thirty or forty pieces, and each piece will become a distinct animal—a facsimile of the original one. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
If she trembled for an instant before the feudal hydra, it was only long enough to recognize and destroy it. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.)
Since nearly all the cœlenterates except hydras are marine forms, these will usually have to be dead specimens, preserved in formalin or alcohol, or put up as permanent preparations for the microscope. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
Now, the fresh-water hydra has some very near relatives which live in the sea, and these fashion their lives on very different lines. Chatterbox, 1906
Last year at this time, the Republic was torn with factions, the hydra of Federalism threatened to devour her. The Gods are Athirst
Nothing yet in my bottle like a hydra. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children
My fears are hydras—as fast as one is destroyed another is born. Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel
Show how the transparent color of a paramecium, the green color of a cabbage worm, or the green color of a certain species of hydra may result in protecting an animal from its enemies. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
Its local lodges were called "dens," its members "ghouls," " Giants," "goblins," "titans," "furies," "dragons," and "hydras," were names of different classes among its officers. History of the United States, Volume 4
Through the days that ensued the Tribunal devoted its undivided attention to the task of crushing Federalism, which, like a hydra, had threatened to devour Liberty. The Gods are Athirst
They saw they were fighting a hydra; for as fast as they lopped off heads in any direction, fresh ones sprang up in others. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death
Scorpions, rats, and lizards flabby, Centipedes, and hydras scabby, Asp, and slug, and toad, whose gem Outlasts human diadem. Fringilla: Some Tales In Verse
I was indeed about to illustrate my position by the old Hydra, so ready at hand and so tractable; but I will never take hold of a hydra, when a wart will serve my turn. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
It probably discovered the hydra accidentally; it then, as soon as it had secured its prey, swam away, seeking some spot where it could eat its food without molestation. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals
“You were saying that hydras—that hydras—er—er—er—something about hydras.” The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise
The second labor was his conquest of the Lernæan hydra, a formidable serpent or monster which harbored in the fens of Lerna, and infected the region of Argos with his poisonous exhalations. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)
Our eagle proudly soars to-day, his talons bathed in gore, For treason's hydra head is crushed—its reign of terror o'er. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
And of all the deep, vehement passions, whose exhibition excites the popular mind, there is none that takes such strong hold as jealousy, the terrible hydra of the human heart. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author
But when it sought the hydra again and swam back to its sheltering mud heap, it showed that it remembered the route to and from its source of food supply and its temporary hiding-place. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals
One’s only got to go down the stream, and he’s sure to be there somewhere, dipping for his what-do-you-call-’ems—hydras and germs and buds, and the rest of them. The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise
The Pelagian heresy having taken deep root among the Christians in those parts, he so vigorously opposed that fatal, growing evil, as entirely to banish that hydra out of the church of the Picts. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
Most things die when the brains are out: error has no brains, though it has more heads than the hydra. Notes and Queries, Number 189, June 11, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Like the hydra, it grows new heads, everywhere. A Preface to Politics
In a short while, much to my surprise, the louse again swam to the hydra, again procured a bud, and again swam back to its hiding-place. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals
I almost wonder they didn’t carry off all those hydras.” The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise
Perhaps, some day or other, as a last peace-offering to the Republican hydra, MM. Border and Bastille
He should meet them, too, foot to foot, even in the darkness, and protest against the national wrongs and follies; against usurpation and the first inroads of that hydra, Tyranny. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
But heresy proved to be a veritable hydra. The Age of the Reformation
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
I want to examine this hydra, but I must put on a lower power, and— Oh, dear, dear, dear! The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise
We passed the foundations of my court, bade adieu to the deep-swimming hydras, left the profoundest polypi behind, and came at length to uninhabited regions, three thousand fathoms below the surface. Tales of the Chesapeake
The infant Hercules destroys the pernicious snakes detested of the gods, and ever, like St. George of England and Michael the Archangel, wars against hydras and dragons. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
It calls upon the people, if they would be free, to strike down the hydra that preys upon the state. Thirty Years In Hell Or, From Darkness to Light
If there are hydras, and gorgons, and sea-snakes that can swallow a ship, and a great black hand reaching up out of a whirlpool to drag men down, why do we never see them here? Days of the Discoverers
And since when did you successfully trace my pedigree to its amiable source in— 'Gorgons and hydras and chimeras dire'? Infelice
Another was the destroying of the Lerʹnæ-an hydra, a frightful serpent with many heads, which for a long time had been devouring man and beast in the district of Lerʹna in Greece. The Story of Troy
Even the use of animal fluids alone is recorded—e.g., the arrows of Hercules, which were dipped in the gall of the Lernæan hydra. Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888
Every one must allow that this story is just as natural as that of Hercules destroying the hydra, or the more modern one of Jack the giant-killer. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16
Invertebrates, lower animals devoid of backbone, 47; structural plan, 48; branches of, 49; groups, two layer animals, 50; hydra, sea-anemones, soft-polyps, 50; more complicated, 68; palæontological materials, 82; evolution of lowest members, 92. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope
True vegetable hydras, when you cut down one, ten spring in its place: every separate morsel of the thick and succulent stem has the power of growing anew into a separate cactus. Science in Arcady
These arrows had been dipped in the blood of the hydra, a monster Hercules had slain. The Story of Troy
The hydra has a hundred heads, but one heart. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII
From there, I hurried to the main street of Linrock and to that section where violence brooded, ready at any chance moment to lift its hydra head. The Rustlers of Pecos County
May you be led to seek earnestly for help from above to overcome the hydra of selfishness, and may you be encouraged, by that freely offered help, to exert your own energies to the utmost! The Young Lady's Mentor A Guide to the Formation of Character. In a Series of Letters to Her Unknown Friends
For me no proud illusions point the road, No fancied flowers strew the paths of strife: War only wears a horrid, hydra face, Mocking at strength and courage, youth and life. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915
What's that story in mythology about the hydra or something—every time they cut off its head two more grew? The Lever A Novel
Of course 'hydra' which comes from the same root follows the 'apex' rule. Society for Pure English Tract 4 The Pronunciation of English Words Derived from the Latin
Eunuchs usurp authority, and the hydra of rebellion raises its many heads. The Awakening of China
For in what respect didst thou not dare to insult him? who led him, while alive, down to hell, and sent him forth, bidding him destroy hydras and lions? The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
Did nothing all day; but when I spoke, was in a hurry, “going to his ledger,” Had I had as many months as hydra, that would have stopped them all. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 2, 1841
Allen had ample opportunity to act the part of the hydra. The Lever A Novel
The different parts of hydra were arranged like those of most flowers, around one main vertical axis; it was thus radiate in structure, having neither front nor rear, right nor left side. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
Smoking this hydra, Babbalanja looked as if playing upon the trombone. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II
Certain hundreds of drilled soldiers sufficed to suppress this million-headed hydra's and tread it down, without the smallest appeasement or hope of such, into its subterranean settlements again, there to reconsider itself. Past and Present
One must go into a far distant forest," he says "Where there is a beast called the hydra, and cut off his seven heads. A History of Pantomime
Sneak levelled his rod at a cluster just forming in a mass two feet above the ground, and crushed the hydra at a blow! Wild Western Scenes A Narrative of Adventures in the Western Wilderness, Wherein the Exploits of Daniel Boone, the Great American Pioneer are Particularly Described
Our second ancestral form is also a fresh-water animal, the hydra. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
He was a hydra idolized by a star. The Man Who Laughs
For these reasons the Slave-trade may be considered, like the fabulous hydra, to have had a hundred heads, every one of which it was necessary to cut off before it could be subdued. The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808), Volume I
Here was the very forefront of battle where, beyond the horizon, invasion, uncoiling hydra folds, already raised three horrid, threatening crests. The Maid-At-Arms
Those parts of the newspaper which announce the giant gooseberry and the raining frogs are really the modern representatives of the popular tendency which produced the hydra and the werewolf and the dog-headed men. The Defendant
The distance from the single-celled amœba to hydra is vast, probably really greater than that between any other successive terms of our series. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
Your coming has evoked the hydra in me, who am a goddess. The Man Who Laughs
Thou deemest a Goth worse than a gorgon or hydra, whereas, I assure you, they are very good fellows after all, if you stand up to them like a man, and trust their word.  More Bywords
Our ideal is no longer the tranquil beauty of the soul, it is the anguish of Laocoon fighting with the hydra of evil. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters
Richelieu had slain the political hydra of Huguenots in France; from that time the Reformers had lived in modest retirement. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5
Between the ectoderm and entoderm of the gastrula, in the space occupied by the supporting membrane of hydra, a new layer of cells, the mesoderm, appears. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
A minnow in which is contained a hydra. The Man Who Laughs
I told him to always bear in mind what a hydra was that Beda, and at how many mouths he belched forth venom. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4
Without these officers our citizen army would be a hydra without heads. An Englishman Looks at the World
It is a grievous error to suppose that this cruel, this worthless hydra has any political feeling. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada
We may therefore compare the hydra or gastrula to a little portion of the lining of the human mid-intestine covered with a little flake of epidermis. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
A great muddy cloud, like to the belly of a hydra, hung over ocean, and in places its lividity adhered to the waves. The Man Who Laughs
Young hydras bud out from the sides of the older ones, but soon become detached and are then like their parent. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section F, G and H
Not thus he feared, though then unused to war, That hydra fierce, which smitten in the marsh Of Inachus, renewed its severed heads. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars
When a few men strike blindly but desperately at the hydra and are over- powered, they are traitors or anarchists, rebels or rioters. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10
Of all true mesodermal structures the hydra has actually none, but in the ectodermal and entodermal cells he has the potentiality of them all. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
Between the hundred-headed hydra, division of labor, and the unconquered dragon, machinery, what will become of humanity? System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery
Hydras are remarkable for their power of repairing injuries; for if the body be divided in pieces, each piece will grow into a complete hydra, to which fact the name alludes. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section F, G and H
They have no friend Iolaus to burn with a hot iron the root of the hydra's head, but as soon as one head is crushed, two spring up. Walden
It seemed as though these slimy tentacles sprang up like the hydra's heads. Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
But beside the reproductive cells and tissues hydra has developed a very simple digestive system, in which the newly caught food at least macerates and begins to be dissolved. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
There, beneath that external silence, battles of giants, like those recorded in Homer, are in progress; skirmishes of dragons and hydras and swarms of phantoms, as in Milton; visionary circles, as in Dante. Les Misérables
It is filled with no "Gorgons, and hydras, and chimeras dire," but to the distempered imagination of the guilty spirit; and, therefore, if we would escape misery, we must resist sin. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I
Here was Herakles strangling the lion, Herakles killing the hideous hydra, Herakles carrying the wild boar on his shoulders, Herakles training the mad horses. Buried Cities, Volume 1 Pompeii
There was, also, opposite the Invalides, an elevated mound, a Mountain, surmounted by a colossal group, representing Hercules crushing a hydra. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814
Yet we must not forget that the hydra is even now not quite sessile, it moves somewhat. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
Ten minutes before, his excited imagination would have conjured up hydras and dragons; now he scrutinized the mysterious illumination unexcitedly. The Cruise of the Dry Dock
To Rome the oldest armor might be traced, And men and horses' armor interlaced Blent horribly; the man and steed we feel Made but one hydra with its scales of steel. Poems
Let the great hydra roar aloud for Pitt, And power and wisdom all to him submit! The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes
Our ideal is no longer a serene beauty of soul; it is the agony of Laocoon struggling with the hydra of evil. Amiel's Journal
In hydra the union and differentiation of cells is carried further. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
It is a hydra, growing one hundred heads where one was severed. Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema
Griffins, gorgons, hydras, chimeras dire,—but no more cows. Under the Skylights
I saw three hydras, like those I had formerly seen. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5
These are the haunts in which cursing, gambling, pickpocketing, and common iniquities, are virtues too lofty for the infected gorgons and hydras to practice. Redburn. His First Voyage
But this much was present in hydra also. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
The great hall was filled with the monsters, scorpions, asps, hydras, and those who stood waiting without with applause for their leader were likewise changed into loathsome reptiles. National Epics
I haven't felt any particular disposition to hunt them up," I confessed, "but if I could cut off all the heads of the hydra at once, it would be worth while. Blindfolded
What Hercules, against these hydra foes, Would not grow weary? Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes
And yet the hydra moved, fed, grew, multiplied, and its fragments exhibited all the powers of the whole. Science & Education
But hydra has also the promise of better things, traces of muscular and nervous tissue. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
Then the hideous hydra might unfold itself as it pleased; he would find at least a better fortune than his birth had endowed him withal. Malcolm
Green hydras twisted about them; and their fierce temples had snakes instead of hair. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 1
"When an Englishman," he says, "is told that the Americans shoot up like the hydra, he naturally considers how the hydra was destroyed." Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes
For these reasons, the Slave Trade may be considered like the fabulous hydra, to have a hundred heads, every one of which it was necessary to cut off before it could be subdued. The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the British Parliament (1839)
Cut a hydra into equal halves and each half will form a complete animal. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
Sectarianism was the true hydra that baffled the energy of the courageous combatant. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers
When it is urged, that they will shoot up, like the hydra, he naturally considers how the hydra was destroyed. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons
Pluto, Cerberus, and the hydra receive like explanations. Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism
The thirteen cannon behind the struggling hydra of gray seem one vortex—sulphurous, flaming, spitting, as from one vast mouth, scorching fire, huge mouthfuls of granite venom. The Iron Game A Tale of the War
In lower forms, like hydra, of simple structure and comparatively few possibilities of variation, natural selection is dominant. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
But high words hurl down no hundred-headed hydra: in France—fast, faster—with dizzy vertigo—millions were forming themselves into secret societies, while in England was One only—but stronger than the many of France. The Lord of the Sea
He destroyed the Lernæ'an hydra, which had nine heads, eight of them mortal and one immortal. Mosaics of Grecian History
We find the first differentiation of epithelial and stinging cells, or of muscular and neural cells, in the thick ectoderm of the hydra. The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
"There are certainly monsters enough in it," said Melick— "'Gorgons, and hydras, and chimeras dire.'" A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder
But hydra gives us but a poor idea of the cœlenterata, to which kingdom it belongs. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
Things pruned off in this way are like the heads of the hydra, two grow for every two that is lopped off. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler
But he lay raging on the Lemnian ground, A poisonous hydra gave the burning wound; There groan'd the chief in agonizing pain, Whom Greece at length shall wish, nor wish in vain. The Iliad
Edwin's eyes turned with a direful expression upon Wallace, while he lowly murmured: "Treason! hydra treason!" The Scottish Chiefs
But there was nothing about their appearance to suggest the heads of a hydra. Following the Equator, Part 3
Naturally in the early protozoan colonies, and in forms like hydra, these functions predominated. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
You will have to pass through ways beset by monstrous spectres, over wastes where rage ferocious hydras, chimeras, and strange dragons breathing flame. Dreams and Dream Stories
They make sharp the sword of justice with which to slay the hydra of capitalism and to hew off the head of evil. Concerning the Spiritual in Art
Strange fool! as if their wiles, to speak the truth, Were not a hydra, both in age and youth. Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Complete
It is astonishing that Shakespeare should be considered, not only by foreigners, but by many of our own critics, as a gloomy and heavy writer, who painted nothing but 'gorgons and hydras, and chimeras dire'. Characters of Shakespeare's Plays
So in the hydra and the annelid you must look at the possibilities of the nervous system before you or he think that digestion and muscle are all. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
The second task of Hercules was to destroy a hydra or water snake which dwelt in the marsh of Lerna, a small lake near Mycenae. Heroes Every Child Should Know
And here the hydra of speculation reared its horrid head; if consciousness alone furnished truth, it was but true for her, true according to the formation of her mind, but not absolutely true. Beulah
This subkingdom includes two classes of interest to the geologist,—the HYDROZOA, such as the fresh-water hydra and the jellyfish, and the CORALS. The Elements of Geology
The Greek spirit!—it might have become a hydra, to use Plato's own figure, a monster; the hand developing hideously into a hundred hands, or heads. Plato and Platonism
In the stage represented by hydra the forces of environment combine in a resultant which works for digestion and reproduction and the best development of their organs. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
At length the hydra had coiled so firmly round one leg, that Hercules could not move an inch from the spot. Heroes Every Child Should Know
Who was it that told me it was indispensable for me to crush the head of this Spanish hydra? Napoleon and Blucher
France is a hydra, whose head we must cut off, or by whom we must allow ourselves to be devoured. Louisa of Prussia and Her Times
But I am too familiar with the hydra of error to expect that by lopping off one of the monster’s heads I can prevent another, or even the same, from sprouting again. The Golden Bough
As long as a lower function is rising to supremacy in the animal, it appears to be retained purely for its productive value; thus digestion in hydra or gastræa. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
The body of the hydra he cut up and dipped his arrows in the gall, which was so full of poison that the least scratch from such an arrow would bring certain death. Heroes Every Child Should Know
We may well be perplexed at human         fear; and still more astounded at hatred, which lifts 563:6 its hydra head, showing its horns in the many inventions         of evil. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures
Have you got a sword sharp enough to cut off the hydra's head? Louisa of Prussia and Her Times
On the contrary, the hydra will now put forth all its heads, and will tear us in pieces. Marie Antoinette and Her Son
Cut the other hydra a hair's-breadth farther up. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
And now an enormous crab came from the water out of friendship for the hydra, and that too crept up to Hercules and, seizing his foot, painfully wounded him. Heroes Every Child Should Know
The slayer of a hydra is discovered by trying on a shoe. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16
The hydra believes she has a sword with which she might kill me. Louisa of Prussia and Her Times
If the hydra loses its three heads, it must at last die. Marie Antoinette and Her Son
The same experiment can be tried on certain worms with similar results, only head and tail differ far more than top and base of hydra. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
When Hercules and Iolaus came to Lerna they drew close to ground rising near a spring, and Hercules dismounting and searching found the very hole into which the hydra had retired. Heroes Every Child Should Know
But the hydra had a thousand heads, and new expeditions were continually arriving. Irish Race in the Past and the Present
Now that Cassius hath gone where all fools go, Rome has thrown out a hydra head. Cleopatra
Prove to me by facts the existence of your conspiracies, and I will commission you to help me destroy this hydra's head. Marie Antoinette and Her Son
Disintegration shows, for the first time, its hydra- head. Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Rogers of Indiana'
All the people, however, rejoiced greatly, and they hastened to drain the marsh where the hydra had dwelt so that never again could such an enemy abide upon their lands. Heroes Every Child Should Know
"Slice off at a blow the head of this beast of rebellion, this hydra of heresy." The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series
The hydra of the Romancero and some other hybrid forms, the Vedas and the Nibelungen bristle further on. Notre-Dame De Paris
He will fulfill his vocation and crush the hydra of revolution, which has become more terrible than ever in the person of this murderer and villain! War and Peace
It relates to a "patriotic inkstand," recently made out of the stones of the demolished citadel, representing a hydra with four heads, symbolizing the nobility, the clergy, the ministry and the judges. The French Revolution - Volume 1
Among the trees were satyrs, nude nymphs, hydras, all kinds of groups and statues which, like the place itself, had something impossible and living about them. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo
It was an immense forest, huge mineral vegetation, enormous petrified trees linked by garlands of elegant hydras from the genus Plumularia, those tropical creepers of the sea, all decked out in shades and gleams. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
I take it most of them were trying to lie head to wind, but, not being hydras, they failed. Actions and Reactions
Upon me, to whom all sorts and forms of violence appeared as unreal as the giants, ogres, and seven-headed hydras whose activities affect, fantastically, the course of legends and fairy-tales! A Set of Six
It is from the four patriotic skulls of the hydra that the ink of proscription will be taken for the enemies of the Constitution. The French Revolution - Volume 1
It takes more than one brave effort to split the rock of ages, to cut off the head of that hydra monster, the Catholic Church and the Spanish throne. Anarchism and Other Essays
Ah, believe me, this Society of Jesus is a hydra, and we shall never succeed in entirely extirpating it. The Daughter of an Empress
For two days, they had to cut their way with an ax through this thousand-headed hydra. In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant
Proud of your smiles once lavishly bestow'd, Again our young Don Quixote takes the road; To show his gratitude he draws his pen, And seeks his hydra, Scandal, in his den. School for Scandal
"The angel of virtue destroying the hydra of vice!" The Crystal Stopper
The diseases of a State are like the heads of a hydra; they multiply when they are cut off. The Republic
You can keep down a feudal aristocracy by levelling a few heads, but you can't subdue a hydra with thousands. Bureaucracy
Mention must also be made of the purely fabulous animals of the Bestiaries, such as the basilisk, centaur, dragon, griffin, hydra, mantichora, unicorn, phoenix, etc. Bygone Beliefs: being a series of excursions in the byways of thought
"Yes, Giulio," she said, "proud and happy; for I have found the means of strangling this hydra." Twenty Years After
Such are the hydra, the polyp, the coral, and the sea-anemone. The Story of Evolution
Press in one half of the ball close upon the other, narrow the mouth, and you have something like the body-structure of the coral and hydra. The Story of Evolution
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