Today, if victory were cake, these people would be gluttons.
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In popular lore, Epicurus was patron to gluttons, publicans and brothelkeepers.
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Gluttony is gluttony and there's a reason why people look down on gluttons.
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University of Chicago Press; 832 pages; $35Trade-policy wonks are gluttons for punishment.
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Are we gluttons for watching our political leadership degrade itself over and over?
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Powerful gluttons who once owned sizable empires (that supported a lot of turkeys).
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Early medical scholars believed gluttons were more susceptible to disease than cleaner-living folk.
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The wild pigs are gluttons for grapes and vine sprouts, as are local deer.
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Whether you're coupled or not, only gluttons for punishment go out on Valentine's Day.
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Ah, the "drunchies," caused by an onslaught of alcohol that turn us all into feverish gluttons.
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Fortunately for you, we're gluttons for punishment and have done all the hard work for you.
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Gluttons for punishment and prisoners of our past wrongdoing, we couldn't bring ourselves to stop calling home.
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But far from being mere long-distance gluttons, they were also marksmen, making 46.2 percent of those shots.
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Gluttons for punishment will flock to "Nioh," a gorgeous, fast-moving, third-person action game that's available only on the PlayStation 4.
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For those gluttons for pun-ishment, here were a handful of my sneakier concoctions: 10D: One might accompany a charge 26D: Lightly push back?
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It is not that the Yankees are gluttons for punishment; the exhibition schedule was worked out last August, before the Red Sox had won anything.
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But more than merely operating as long-range gluttons, the Rockets are producing quality shots, sinking 20143 percent of their 3-point attempts going into Sunday night's game.
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Only the most shameless of gluttons would eat at Twinkie for breakfast (a group we'd like to offer a preemptive apology to; We mask our envy with name-calling).
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And they looked cool, especially beside the contortions of attention gluttons like Lady Gaga and Katy Perry (dressed as candelabra), cutting through their obsequious capers like tonic through gin.
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The federal agencies requesting access to private information have proven themselves reckless with the information they can access and gluttons for every bit they can find, whether useful or not.
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As the celebration continued, the beaten visitors turned and trudged back toward the center circle, dutifully standing in position, gluttons for punishment, ready for their afternoon of agony to resume.
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We are a nation of gluttons, and our national pastime has reflected as much ever since Babe Ruth opened our eyes to the majesty of the home run in the early 119.43s.
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When it comes to excellent finishing, we are vile gluttons, happy to stuff our bellies full of goals until we are groaning and swollen, acutely nauseous with the indulgence of it all.
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Like gluttons for punishment, we have toiled away and tracked down the best deals on vacuum cleaners, grooming products, laptops, TVs, smartwatches, and more, so that you can bag yourself the best deal.
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It's as if the cameraman is in a trance, reminding us to be gluttons while we still can before the food runs out, the table empties, and the people who once sat there are gone.
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Donald Trump thinks the Clemson football team -- a collection of some of the finest athletes in the country -- are a bunch of burger-scarfin', pizza-inhalin' gluttons ... so that's what he's serving 'em at the White House.
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But fortunately for you, we're gluttons for punishment, so we're here to catch you up on whatever the hell was in the air this weekend that caused a flurry of movement in a number of long-stalled beeves.
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Since 2008, "pain rock" noise gluttons Backslider have been the Philadelphia heavy music scene's diseased heart and soul, croaking up short, fast, loud homages to 70's prog, dirty needle hardcore, off-kilter powerviolence, ugly punk, and AmRep noise muck.
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At this "roast," the gluttons for punishment who will be dragging out old photos, diary entries and original songs to pillory their adolescent selves will include Jasmine Pierce, a writer for "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon"; Josh Gondelman, a writer for "Last Week Tonight"; and others.
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People who order the same foods all the time are afraid to be seen as boring, people who order a lot of food are anxious about being judged as gluttons, people who place small orders might worry about being seen as lazy and time wasters, or that they can't afford more food.
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She has always been, as she explains in Black Swans, a "shimmering charismatic," and resultantly, a polestar for "fun" and devil-may-care delight, that she and her companions: are such gluttons for narcissistic fantasies ... that we began our lives knowing that sinking into gracious old age, being happy about grandchildren, planning family dinners, being proud we put children through college or had children not in jail — these are not the things we meant by "life" when we started.
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1\. The Gobbling Gluttons 2\. The Battling Monks 3\. The Carpet Flyers 4\. The Great Ball Game Players 5\.
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Stelter, Brian. "Gluttons for Punishment Are Balm for ABC". New York Times, July 21, 2009. Retrieved on May 26, 2013.
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"The Heritage of the Gluttons", p.81. The Balmiki sect of Hinduism reveres Valmiki as a patron saint, with a plethora of mandirs (temples) dedicated to him.
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Cerberus, with the gluttons in Dante's Third Circle of Hell. William Blake. The earliest mentions of Cerberus (c. 8th – 7th century BC) occur in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, and Hesiod's Theogony.
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Forese informs Dante that Piccarda is now in Heaven, and goes on to identify other prominent personages on the terrace of the gluttons. Before leaving Dante, Forese predicts the coming death of his brother Corso and his descent into Hell.
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Orthrus Cerberus, with the gluttons in Dante's Third Circle of Hell. William Blake. According to Hesiod's Theogony, the "terrible" and "lawless" Typhon, "was joined in love to [Echidna], the maid with glancing eyes" and she bore "fierce offspring".Hesiod, Theogony 306-314\.
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According to the Sheffield Independent, "probably the visitors, Manchester City, are the more skilful team, but Small Heath are gluttons for goals at Coventry road, and there is likely to be a very lively hour and half's play".'Centre Forward' (28 January 1899). "Football Notes". The Sheffield & Rotherham Independent: p.11.
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Though popular, Epicurean teachings were controversial from the beginning. Epicureanism reached the height of its popularity during the late years of the Roman Republic. It died out in late antiquity, subject to hostility from early Christianity. Throughout the Middle Ages Epicurus was popularly, though inaccurately, remembered as a patron of drunkards, whoremongers, and gluttons.
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Typical subjects include food and beverage sellers, farmers and milkmaids at work, soldiers at rest and play, and beggars, or, as Salvator Rosa lamented in the mid-seventeenth century, "rogues, cheats, pickpockets, bands of drunks and gluttons, scabby tobacconists, barbers, and other 'sordid' subjects."Levine, p. 569. Despite their lowly subject matter, the works found appreciation among elite collectors and fetched high prices.Haskell, p. 135.
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The third circle is gluttony, where the gluttons, guarded by Cerberus, are forced to lie in a vile slush produced by ceaseless foul, icy rain. Those whose attitude toward material goods deviated from the appropriate mean are punished in the fourth circle, avarice. They include the avaricious or miserly, who hoarded possessions, and the prodigal, who squandered them. The two groups are guarded by a figure Dante names as Pluto.
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" Zanoski thought it was best Rachel and Chris never got together permanently, but nonetheless, in June 2010 Chris realised he was still in love with Rachel and she too reaccessed her feelings. Bloomfield offered an explanation as to why the two characters keep going back to each other, saying: "They are gluttons for punishment. They have a huge history. Chris tried to help Rachel with her alcoholism years ago.
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I have a sneaking feeling Chris will be back... but we'll see." Zanoski thought it was best Rachel and Chris never got together permanently, but nonetheless, in June 2010 Chris realised he was still in love with Rachel and she too reaccessed her feelings. Bloomfield offered an explanation as to why the two characters keep going back to each other, saying: "They are gluttons for punishment. They have a huge history.
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Inaugurated in 1997 as part of Singapore Tourism Board's initiative to establish Singapore as a premier culinary destination, the World Gourmet Summit has successfully evolved into the World Gourmet Series (WGS). Encompassing a series of events such as the Wine & Restaurant Experience, Awards Of Excellence and World Gourmet Summit, WGS has more than 140,000 attendees over the past 17 years. Each year, cooks arrive in Singapore to whip up nosh for gluttons.
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One time, she turned Kayla and Pie Tin into Gluttons by using Apple Pie seasoned with Glutton Magic while she was disguised as an old lady. After she failed, King Gorgeous Gorge's vision in the sky reverted her back to her true form. Her Foodons are Spring Roll Chicken, Dim-Sumthin' Wild, Dim-Sumthin' Blue, Dim-Sumthin' Else, and a team of Dim-Sumthin' Specials. All of Dim-Sumthin' fuse together into Dim-Sumthin' Deluxe, a Foodon Deluxe.
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From the 13th century, references to pasta dishes—macaroni, ravioli, gnocchi, vermicelli—crop up with increasing frequency across the Italian peninsula. In the 14th-century writer Boccaccio’s collection of earthy tales, The Decameron, he recounts a mouthwatering fantasy concerning a mountain of Parmesan cheese down which pasta chefs roll macaroni and ravioli to gluttons waiting below. In the 14th and 15th centuries, dried pasta became popular for its easy storage. This allowed people to store pasta on ships when exploring the New World.
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New York police officers in a Dunkin' Donuts in the East Village Within the United States, the Providence metropolitan area was cited as having the most doughnut shops per capita (25.3 doughnut shops per 100,000 people) as of January 13, 2010. National Doughnut Day celebrates the doughnut's history and role in popular culture. There is a race in Staunton, Illinois, featuring doughnuts, called Tour de Donut. In film, the doughnut has inspired Dora's Dunking Doughnuts (1933), The Doughnuts (1963) and Tour de Donut: Gluttons for Punishment.
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Salvian sets himself to prove God's constant guidance, first by the facts of Scripture history, and secondly by the enumeration of special texts declaring this truth. Having thus "laid the foundations" of his work, he declares in book iii. that the misery of the Roman world is all due to the neglect of God's commandments and the terrible sins of every class of society. It is not merely that the slaves are thieves and runaways, wine-bibbers and gluttons - the rich are worse (iv. 3).
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Several concerts from the Octane tour were recorded and the highlights released as Gluttons for Punishment, the band's first live album since the departure of Neal Morse. On May 21, 2006, Dave Meros confirmed that the band had begun working on their ninth studio album. The album, titled Spock's Beard, was released on November 21, 2006 to a mixed reaction from fans. The band continued to tour sporadically over the next few years, with a 2007 show in the Netherlands released as a live album.
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Since that day, regular food recipes have been turned into Foodons when the art of culinary combat is concocted. One day, King Gorgeous Gorge and his Gluttons cook up a devious plan to rule the world and they sprinkled an extra dash of destruction. They plan to rule the world by kidnapping the best chefs & forcing them to make powerful, evil Foodons. A boy named Chase, a young apprentice chef with an appetite for action, thinks he has what it takes to become an Elite Master Chef like his dad Chef Jack.
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One of Miss Trunchbull's punishments is to force an overweight child, Bruce Bogtrotter, to eat an enormous chocolate cake, which makes him so full that he cannot move. The cook had caught him stealing a piece of cake from the kitchen. In Roald Dahl's Revolting Recipes one of the recipes is based on that cake; whereas Bruce is a more sympathetic variation of Augustus Gloop (from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) and similar gluttons, and made something of a hero by finishing the cake without suffering nausea.Long, Dorothy.
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This short letter is addressed to Titus, a Christian worker in Crete, and is traditionally divided into three chapters. It includes advice on the character and conduct required of Church leaders (chapter 1), a structure and hierarchy for Christian teaching within the church (chapter 2), and the kind of godly conduct and moral action required of Christians in response to God's grace and gift of the Holy Spirit (chapter 3). It includes the line quoted by the author from a Cretan source: "Cretans are always liars, wicked beasts, and lazy gluttons" ().
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In his genre scenes Cerquozzi shows his indebtedness to the Bamboccianti, the circle of Dutch and Flemish painters around Pieter van Laer and Jan Miel who had developed a new style in Rome rooted in Northern traditions of genre painting. A painting in this style was known as a Bambocciata (plural: Bambocciate). The important contribution of the Bamboccianti was the introduction to Roman painting of new subjects derived from Flemish and Dutch genre paintings including according to a contemporary source, "rogues, cheats, pickpockets, bands of drunks and gluttons, scabby tobacconists, barbers, and other 'sordid' subjects."David A. Levine (December 1988).
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Dorothy L. Sayers writes that "the surrender to sin which began with mutual indulgence leads by an imperceptible degradation to solitary self-indulgence".Dorothy L. Sayers, Hell, notes on Canto VI. The gluttons grovel in the mud by themselves, sightless and heedless of their neighbors, symbolizing the cold, selfish, and empty sensuality of their lives. Just as lust has revealed its true nature in the winds of the previous circle, here the slush reveals the true nature of sensuality – which includes not only overindulgence in food and drink, but also other kinds of addiction.John Ciardi, Inferno, Introduction, p. xi.
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He commended Veitch "for her zeal and desire to reach the lost for Christ", but asked, "How can you stay in the industry and have a relationship with God?", and quoted Matthew 6:24, a Bible verse that states that a person cannot serve two masters. In response to the idea that strippers should quit their jobs before attending a church, Veitch said, "Do we ask gluttons to stop eating too much before they come to church?" At the 2006 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo, photographer Michael Grecco photographed Veitch, Albee, and Huerter and included the image in his 2007 book Naked Ambition: An R Rated Look at an X Rated Industry.
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The third circle, illustrated by Stradanus Cerberus as illustrated by Gustave Doré Canto VI In the third circle, the gluttonous wallow in a vile, putrid slush produced by a ceaseless, foul, icy rain – "a great storm of putrefaction"John Ciardi, Inferno, Canto VI, p. 54 – as punishment for subjecting their reason to a voracious appetite. Cerberus (described as "il gran vermo", literally "the great worm", line 22), the monstrous three-headed beast of Hell, ravenously guards the gluttons lying in the freezing mire, mauling and flaying them with his claws as they howl like dogs. Virgil obtains safe passage past the monster by filling its three mouths with mud.
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Archestratus ( Archestratos) was an ancient Greek poet of Gela or Syracuse, in Sicily, who wrote some time in the mid 4th century BCE, and was known as "the Daedalus of tasty dishes". His humorous didactic poem Hedypatheia ("Life of Luxury"),prospectbooks.co.uk written in hexameters but known only from quotations, advises a gastronomic reader on where to find the best food in the Mediterranean world. The writer, who was styled in antiquity the Hesiod or Theognis of gluttons, parodies the pithy style of older gnomic poets; most of his attention is given to fish, although some fragments refer to appetizers, and there was also a section on wine.
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Russell, H. S. (1980). p. 93-95. Meals, however, were not structured in the way of the English colonists, who ideally ate three meals a day every day. The Native peoples, dependent on seasonal abundance, were said to eat plentiful foods during times of abundance, labelled as 'gluttons' by the English colonists, but during lean times, war, hunting expeditions or travels between seasonal encampments, Native peoples could go days without a proper meal, subsisting on dried slices of squash and a spoonful or two of parched cornmeal and whatever could be foraged along the way, enough just to stave off the hunger.Applebaum, R. (2005).
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Pieter van Laer, Annunciation to the shepherds at the Museum Bredius His paintings were typically of a small format. Landscape with Hunters The influence of a long stay in Rome is seen in his treatment of landscape and backgrounds. One of his important contributions is the introduction to Roman painting of new subjects derived from Flemish and Dutch genre paintings including according to a contemporary source, "rogues, cheats, pickpockets, bands of drunks and gluttons, scabby tobacconists, barbers, and other 'sordid' subjects." His subjects also included blacksmiths shoeing horses in grottoes, travelers in front of inns, brigands attacking travelers, military actions, idlers around Roman lime-kilns, markets, feasts and scenes with hunters.
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Augustine called them Circumcelliones (circum cellas = those who prowl around the barns) and attributed the selling of fake relics as their innovation. Cassian also mentions a class of monk, which may have been identical, who were reputed to be gluttons who refused to fast at the proper times. Up until the time of Benedict, several attempts had been made by various synods at suppressing and disciplining monks who refused to settle in a cloister. With the establishment of the Rule of St. Benedict in the 8th century, the cenobitic and eremitic forms of monasticism became the accepted form of monasticism within the Christian Church, and the wandering monk phenomenon faded into obscurity.
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Augustus Gloop, Bruce Bogtrotter and Bruno Jenkins are a few of these characters, although an enormous woman named Aunt Sponge features in James and the Giant Peach and the nasty farmer Boggis in Fantastic Mr Fox is an enormously fat character. All of these characters (with the possible exception of Bruce Bogtrotter) are either villains or simply unpleasant gluttons. They are usually punished for this: Augustus Gloop drinks from Willy Wonka's chocolate river, disregarding the adults who tell him not to, and falls in, getting sucked up a pipe and nearly being turned into fudge. In Matilda, Bruce Bogtrotter steals cake from the evil headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, and is forced to eat a gigantic chocolate cake in front of the school.
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Other basses Meros uses are various Fender Jazz and Precision models (One of his Fender Precision basses was used on 2005's "Gluttons For Punishment" tour" while the Rickenbacker was being repaired), a Carruthers five string, and other fretted and fretless basses. Live and Studio setups: Live: Bass Custom "Fenderbacker" with a Babicz Full Contact Hardware Bridge, 4 pickups: 2 in the usual Rickenbacker positions and 2 in the Fender P/J positions Strings DR Hi Beams or Sunbeams Bass Synth "Taurus" VST plug in triggered by Keith McMillen 12-Step MIDI pedals Live Rig Amp: Eden WT-1205 (with two preamp channels and two independent inputs). Speakers: 2- Eden 410XLT cabs. "I split the signal coming out of my bass and run one line into my Digitech RP-21d pedalboard and the other directly into one channel of the WT-1205.
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Le Bret continues his story: > That age when nature is most easily corrupted, and that great liberty he had > to only do that which seemed good to him, brought him to a dangerous > weakness (penchant), which I dare say I stopped… Historians and biographers do not agree on this penchant which threatened to corrupt Cyrano's nature. As an example of the romantic imagination of some biographers, Frédéric Lachèvre wrote: > Against an embittered and discontented father, Cyrano promptly forgot the > way to his father's house. Soon he was counted among the gluttons and hearty > drinkers of the best inns, with them he gave himself up to jokes of > questionable taste, usually following prolonged libations…He also picked up > the deplorable habit of gambling. This kind of life could not continue > indefinitely, especially since Abel de Cyrano had become completely deaf to > his son's repeated requests for funds.
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" Sean Richardson of Entertainment Weekly praised the band for maintaining their sense of humor and energy on the album, concluding that "Life may be complicated for Avril Lavigne's favorite opening act, but they're smart enough to understand that sometimes music shouldn't be." While mixed on the teenage-aimed lyrics, Jenny Eliscu of Rolling Stone found the production and instrumentation of the tracks catchy and worthy of being released as singles, saying that "[D]espite the overwrought angst, Still Not Getting Any . . . is a hard-to-deny collection of bubblegum punk." Nick Catucci of Blender commended the band for adding their own musical choices to the pop punk formula that evoke emotional introspection and empowerment but found it lacking in substance and stand out musicianship, concluding that "Simple Plan are gluttons for the pleasure of release, a quality they picked up from an earlier generation of wound-up punk.
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On the lower deck one side berthed beavers, otters, crocodiles, hippopotami, goat-stags, gazelles, elks, bison, goats, sheep, cattle, deer, reindeer, wild goats, gazelles, chamois, fallow deer, dogs, aquatic hare-hounds, Molossian hounds, Maltese dogs, Indian dogs, seals, turtles, hedgehogs, porcupines, badgers, dormice, martens and weasels. The other wise housed small Indian pigs, rabbits, hares, squirrels, monkeys, apes, cats, asses, donkeys, horses, dromedaries, camels, elephants, rhinoceroses, lions, bears, tigers, panthers, leopards, unicorns, other horned animals from Africa, lynxes, gluttons, wolves, foxes, wild boars and domestic pigs. The middle deck carried food and supplies both for the voyage and for life after it. On one side were stored agricultural tools, clothes and household linens, metal goods, wool, mills bread ovens and a furnace, oil, salt, assorted materials for use after the Flood, dried fish and fish preserved in salt water, candles, honey, a dovecote, a chicken-coop, acorns, nuts, dried fruit, rice and pulses, casks of water, straw and hay.
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7 A flowery Latin version of the Greek poem was made by Andrea Alciato for his book of emblems(1531), where it figures as a picture of greed.Emblem 95 He was followed in this interpretation by the English emblematist Geoffrey Whitney, who turns it into a health warning: :::The Gluttons fatte, that daintie fare devoure, :::And seeke about, to satisfie theire taste: :::And what they like, into theire bellies poure, :::This justlie blames, for surfettes come in haste: ::::And biddes them feare, their sweete, and dulcet meates, ::::For oftentimes, the same are deadlie baites.A Choice of Emblemes, 1586, Emblem 128 The Frome physician Samuel Bowden reads the same lesson into it in his mock-heroic poem 'occasion'd by a Mouse caught in an Oyster-Shell' (1736) that concludes with the lines :::Instructed thus — let Epicures beware, :::Warn'd of their fate — nor seek luxurious fare.Reely's Audio Poems Bowden's poem was a popular one and anthologised for a century afterwards.
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