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Coldness |
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Coldness Acis blood turned into a “river of ice.” [Gk. Myth.: Metamorphoses] continent of constant cold. [Geography: WB, A:495]
area of constant cold. [Geography: WB, A:600] personification of freezing cold. [Am. and Br. Folklore: Misc.] fabulous people living beyond North Wind, traditionally near North Pole. [Rom. Myth.: Zimmerman, 132] northern region of Scandinavian peninsula, mostly within Arctic Circle. [Geography: Misc.] cartoon land of perpetual cold. [Comics: “Li’1 Abner” in Horn, 450–451] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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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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