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Coldness

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Coldness
Acis
blood turned into a “river of ice.” [Gk. Myth.: Metamorphoses]
Antarctica
continent of constant cold. [Geography: WB, A:495]
Arctic
area of constant cold. [Geography: WB, A:600]
Frost, Jack
personification of freezing cold. [Am. and Br. Folklore: Misc.]
Hyperboreans
fabulous people living beyond North Wind, traditionally near North Pole. [Rom. Myth.: Zimmerman, 132]
Lapland
northern region of Scandinavian peninsula, mostly within Arctic Circle. [Geography: Misc.]
Lower Slobbovia
cartoon land of perpetual cold. [Comics: “Li’1 Abner” in Horn, 450–451]


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"The coldness of the human heart," he said, with a grin, "will keep the creature in his present condition until I can reach home and revive him on the coals.
To represent me as viewing AMERICA with ill- nature, coldness, or animosity, is merely to do a very foolish thing: which is always a very easy one.
To Marianne, indeed, the meeting between Edward and her sister was but a continuation of that unaccountable coldness which she had often observed at Norland in their mutual behaviour.
 
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