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Agelessness See also Immortality. Aggressiveness (See CONQUEST.) Endymion man kept immortally youthful through eternal sleep. [Gk. Myth.: Howe, 91; Br. Lit.: “Endymion” in Harvey, 271] artist Basil Hallward’s “ideal of youth” remains young as his portrait ages. [Br. Lit.: The Picture of Dorian Gray, Magill I, 746–748] lovers depicted on it will be forever young. [Br. Poetry: Keats “Ode on a Grecian Urn”] teenage heroine who has not aged since strip started (1938). [Comics: “Little Orphan Annie” in Horn, 459] 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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Both the Bloodguard and the Order of Perpetual Light live outside
the normal flow of time, in the agelessness conferred by their
respective sacred sources. Crafted in pearwood, and upholstered in hemp, linen and
cotton, Silvestrin's exquisitely simple Le Foglie collection evoked
a consoling spirit of solidity and agelessness, that stood loftily above
the seemingly inexhaustible tide of ephemeral froth. Bourque's agelessness amazes Laperriere who quipped, ``If
I'm 40 years old and near a rink, it's because I'm
coaching. |
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