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I am the stag, the were-man,
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‘How was the stag night?’
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They both came stag
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They had loved that down at the Stag in the local town of Bentwaters
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Our time in the trenches on this occasion was a lengthy one and a lot of the time you spent in the trenches was boring if you were not on a working party or on stag
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her, so she punished him by turning him into a stag and had him hunted down by his
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The Dining-In was a ritualized, formal stag affair whose purpose was to raise morale and foster esprit de corps
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” Lorna nearly fell over backwards in fright when a stag leapt out from its hiding-place amongst the heather, almost under their feet, and fled into the woods with the dogs in hot and gleeful pursuit, howling at the tops of their voices
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He had been returning from battle in his dream, with the Golden Stag standard held high in victory
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A hot drink would definitely help to fix him up and keep him alert through the remainder of his stag
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A White Stag stood under the tree and stared at me, the hawk, and lifted its head in greeting
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We go to hunt the White Stag
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The White Stag was mine, not a sacrifice for the clan
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“In the form of a hawk, I flew to the Stag
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Lovern sat near me and we were here to wash this evil spirit from me with the blood of the Stag
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“The Stag is here,” I whispered to Lovern, cautioning him not to speak
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Thinking the mate of the Stag may be on her way to take her revenge, my breath caught in my throat as I twisted to look in the direction his blood covered finger pointed
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The blue butterflies and the White Stag were here in this copse of rowan trees to heal the relationship between Lovern and me
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He tied the thread around the antlers of the Stag
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He lit the tinder and wood under the Stag
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The body of the White Stag, King of the Forest, was consumed by the purifying blaze
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Later, we ate meat from the Stag, climbed onto our pony and traced our path home
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They were the bones of what looked to be a stag
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It was surmised that because of the positioning of the bones and antlered skull, the stag had been sacrificed
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He cried when he killed the white stag for me
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' It is said that instead of shooting a wild stag with his arrow, he hit the king, and in a panic, he mounted his stallion, left the king, and headed to France
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He was like a displaced stag that wanted to lock horns with him
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A frightened stag might move thus through forest and briar, skirting old growth oaks
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Instead we reacquainted ourselves with the unfeasibly steep hotel stairs and our balcony, where had we been a giraffe-necked stag beetle we might just have glimpsed the sea, standing on each other’s shoulders (if stag beetles have shoulders)
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“I am Running Stag,” the warrior said at last
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As the stag took off in chase, he screamed; ‘I will avenge all those who I have wrongly killed, you will pay Witch, you will pay with your life!’
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“He spent a year catching Artemis’s sacred stag,” Hermes continued
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700 CE) says that the stag, lion and cock are the animals of Luna and Persephone and of their male counterparts (Jung, MC 32)
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Inside that small, little box was a gold-colored necklace, a heart with a stag standing proudly in the center in it
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Unbeknown even to Guru Shukra, the perfect stag they offered was the same one that had helped Karttikeya become Skhanda
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His helm bore the stag, the crest of House Darvos
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Randy hopes that the river, as a sort of natural barrier, will funnel the caribou in our direction, and if we wait on the river bank then, sooner or later, a worthwhile stag is bound to pass by
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But, sadly, it won't show us a suitable stag
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Lying on my pack, I follow the stag with my gun-sight; he's still running, always hidden by a couple of cows; I can't alter my shooting position any further as Randy is lying on my left, and I'd bump into him
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Once more my gun is at my shoulder; I can make out the stag, but it's still blocked; I have to adjust the pack again
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I put down the gun, and we turn further to the left, still lying; something cuts into my palm; I'm looking through the reticle, searching for the stag
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the stag slows down, and so does the rest of the herd; I'm back on target
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The stag finally realises what's going on, and starts moving at full speed; there is a cow pacing him, but only a foot behind, and right in my line of fire
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A magnificent caribou stag is lying on the cold lichen of the tundra, the wind blowing through its antlers
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But it's definitely ours; this stag will come home with us
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Before going over to the stag, I study all the details of the terrain; I will certainly never take another shot like this in my life
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I shot one as a test, two for the ram and one for the stag: that's four bullets
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They come back two hours later with a beautiful stag
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In Hungary it is not done to shoot a young stag, on the move, surrounded by his cows
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What would a Hungarian say if he had to carry a stag, complete with antlers, on his shoulders for 10 miles back to the hunting-lodge? How many of us would want to go stag-hunting under those regulations, and how many would try to evade them? And we haven't even mentioned the fact that 10 miles on Brooks Range is the equivalent of 50 on one of our pleasant Hungarian forest paths
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So I can do nothing but drool over the sight of a particularly fine stag
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To our right, on the shore, a stag appears, bearing a beautiful set of broad, very impressive antlers
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I have actually shot a stag, while wearing a life-vest!
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the elks must have seen something! One after the other, they are crossing the boundary line! Right now I can only see cows in the Forbidden Zone, I don't know where the stag is… I load
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Where is the stag?
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The stag turns, the Blaser hisses for the second time!
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What would we say if some indignant foreign hunter lectured us about how unethical it is to shoot a belling stag? We might just pack him off home
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But I'd never shoot a canned stag, or any other type of deer if I had the option of shooting wild ones
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All we had were our own clan banners and painted shields, myself with the Stag, horned and charging, my father’s clan emblem, though soon I would paint one of my own, a fox head with eyes as strange as my own
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He would take the Gododdin out to show his power ever growing before the Saxons, but we stood and watched the gatekeepers running to open the gates, letting in an errand-rider, and even though the rider was not one of ours, he carried with him a familiar and trusted emblem on his spear tip; the White Stag banner of Dogfeiling
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Wilhelm’s favorite pastime was the orchestrated royal stag hunt
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Loyal peasants were rounded up to beat the bushes, frightening the stag out into the open
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The stag was then gutted and slaughtered, roasted and eaten and the head and horns proudly displayed as a mark of the hunting prowess of the king
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She had the ankles of a stag
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roused a stag, and the prince, thinking that the vizir was behind, gave chase, and
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"Daim is the French for deer, and cerf for stag; elan is the true term, when one would speak of an elk
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When the stag was too
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' You bet he will, as long as there's any grub or warmth going, but surely we're not going to have the warren overrun with mice and -- and stag beetles, are we?"
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Her blooming full-pulsed youth stood there in a moral imprisonment which made itself one with the chill, colorless, narrowed landscape, with the shrunken furniture, the never-read books, and the ghostly stag in a pale fantastic world that seemed to be vanishing from the daylight
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Even the pale stag seemed to have reminding glances and to mean mutely, "Yes, we know
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” A head taller than Ser Raymun and almost of a height with Dunk, Ser Lyonel wore a cloth-of-gold surcoat bearing the crowned stag of House Baratheon, and carried his antlered helm under his arm
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I could pay the man a silver stag, and three to the woman for the insult
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“Well,” said Dunk, “it may be as you say, m’lady, but why not send for that man that Bennis cut, and ask him if he’d sooner have a silver stag or Bennis in a sack?”
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“We have twenty-two pennies, three stars, one stag, and that old chipped garnet, ser
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” He picked up a silver stag and set it to spinning with a flick of his long fingers
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Where my fighting Words came from I knew not, since oft’ in Fits of Rage we speak the Contents of our Hearts more fluently than in Tranquillity, but suddenly I was seiz’d with such Eloquence as would have made Athena herself pale with Envy and Diana take to her Stag and ride away upon the Moonbeams that attend her!
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The hare came to eat parsley from their hands, the deer grazed by their side, the stag bounded past them unheeding; the birds, likewise, did not stir from the bough, but sang in entire security
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This manoeuvre is peculiar to the hunted stag
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It sometimes happens that a stag is lost head and horns; that is to say, he escapes although he has the pack on his very
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In a discomfiture of this sort, Artonge exclaims, "It was not a stag, but a sorcerer
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THE HUNTING OF THE WHITE STAG
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And one year it fell out that Tumnus (who was a middle-aged Faun by now and beginning to be stout) came down river and brought them news that the White Stag had once more appeared in his parts—the White Stag who would give you wishes if you caught him
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So these two Kings and two Queens with the principal members of their court, rode a-hunting with horns and hounds in the Western Woods to follow the White Stag
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And they saw the stag enter into a thicket where their horses could not follow
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shall lightly return to our horses and follow this White Stag no further
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The sea rose up and snarled at them, while the ship ran before the crying dogs of the wind like a strong, confident stag; ran bravely under courses and spritsail
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A hornless stag or spurless cock would have a poor chance of leaving numerous offspring
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It was a paper-case, embroidered in beads and gold in a very choice design: on one side was depicted a stag, absolutely lifelike, running swiftly, and so well done! On the other side was the portrait of a celebrated General, also an excellent likeness
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"That is a stag
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Through the forest something seemed to fly away in the mist, and ever farther and farther off was heard the sound of the flight of the stag
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The next day Olenin went alone to the spot where he and the old man startled the stag
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I know his shade dwells in the Isles of the Blessed, hunting stags and wolves and lions alongside our most noble heroes
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We were like stags, or wild boars to the Baron
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our senses as young stags will try their horns on trees; no one will win, young points grow peaked, roots weak, by this symbolic trial
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he showed me within the heavens a plain ; and there were men dwelling thereon, with the faces of 4 oxen, and the horns of stags and
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plain, and it was full of 4 men, whose appearance was like that of dogs, and whose feet were like those of stags; And I asked 5 the
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36 And Naphtali went as Judah had commanded him, for Naphtali was lightfooted as one of the swift stags, and he would go on the ears of corn and they would not break under him
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59 And Naphtali listened to the voice of Joseph and he hastened and ran to go down to Egypt, and Naphtali was lighter on foot than any of the stags that were on the wilderness, for he would go on ears of corn without crushing them
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36 And Naphtali went as Judah had commanded him for Naphtali was lightfooted as one of the swift stags and he would go on the ears of corn and they would not break under him
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59 And Naphtali listened to the voice of Joseph and he hastened and ran to go down to Egypt and Naphtali was lighter on foot than any of the stags that were on the wilderness for he would go on ears of corn without crushing them
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1 And he took me and led me where the firmament has been set fast and where there was a river which no one can cross 2 nor any strange breeze of all those which God created; And he took me and led me to the first Heaven and showed me a door of great size; And he said to me Let us enter 3 through it and we entered as though borne on wings a distance of about thirty days' journey; And he showed me within the heavens a plain ; and there were men dwelling thereon with the faces of 4 oxen and the horns of stags and the feet of goats and the haunches of lambs; And I Baruch asked the angel Make known to me I pray you what is the thickness of the heavens in which we journeyed 5 or what is its extent or what is the plain in order that I may also tell the sons of men? And the angel whose name is Phamael said to me: This door which you see is the door of Heaven and as great as is the distance from Earth to Heaven so great also is its thickness; and again as great as is the distance from North to South so great is the length of the plain which you did see; And again the angel of the powers said to me Come and I will show you greater mysteries
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I’ll have to eat a dozen stags or two cattle
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Not to mention the normal bears, wild boars, stags and elk whose tempers were as ugly as a hog’s
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soul in sight but there are often stags, huge,
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Dagdar, full of grief and guilt, suddenly grabbed his axe, and jumped on one of the stags
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She drank the urine of pregnant animals and teas made from dried and powdered sexual organs of boars and stags
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"What about the other stags?" I ask
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Here come the stags!
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Though it is uncertain that all the stags will start to do it at the same time
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I knew what his look meant, for why was I not fighting the Gaels with his sons? Why, when I was their prince? Where was I, when I should be fighting with the Stags and not with the Bear?
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So what did he do when his doubts about the oncoming war were not listened to? He went back to his usual pastimes: holding parties and fêtes and lolling about in his hunting lodge where his loyal servants drove the stags to his front door to be slaughtered with a specially built high-powered rifle designed to be shot with one hand since his left arm was useless
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Elowen saw shapes within the glow: opaque skeletons of stags,
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stags, foxes and wild cats, the Myrkvid emptied
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wild boars and stags
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I perceive, I said, that you are vastly amused at having plunged me into such a hopeless discussion; but now hear the parable, and then you will be still more amused at the meagreness of my imagination: for the manner in which the best men are treated in their own States is so grievous that no single thing on earth is comparable to it; and therefore, if I am to plead their cause, I must have recourse to fiction, and put together a figure made up of many things, like the fabulous unions of goats and stags which are found in pictures
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Well cocks and lions do the same and stags
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And on this board were frightful swords and knives that are made in a great cavern by swinking demons out of white flames that they fix then in the horns of buffalos and stags that there abound marvellously
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The poor man starves while they are grassing their royal mountain stags or shooting peasants and phartridges in their purblind pomp of pelf and power
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” He gestured at the piles of silver stags and golden dragons on the table
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These tendencies, I do not doubt, may be mastered more or less completely by natural selection: thus a family of stags once existed with an antler only on one side; and if this had been of any great use to the breed, it might probably have been rendered permanent by natural selection
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Every one knows how the horns of stags become more and more branched, and the plumes of some birds become more finely developed, as they grow older