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Who is that man in the background of the picture?

She is shy and always remains in the background.

She took a photo of Paris from the Notre Dame cathedral, and you could just see the Eiffel Tower in the background.

The large egg on the left in the background of Figure 449 is nearly ready to break the volva.

The apparatus in the background is that in which the steam is generated, and which, in combination with the due proportion of atmospheric air, is first superheated in passing through the hearth or bed on which the fire is supported.

Eleanor, usually in the background, was left in surprise and confusion to stammer out thanks in broad Scotch, seconded by Lady Drummond, who could make herself far more intelligible to these south-country ears.

÷ he asked at last; ¶are there no days behind these-far away in the background-when things were better and fairer, and when i dreamed a dream, as other men have dreamed, of something greater even than books?

Below lay rippling waters and fertile pastures, and in the background the beautiful capital of the island.

Mass was being celebrated in the little church; this was far too small for its village congregation, and the men were standing outside with lights in their hands, whilst the women kept farther in the background.

Gradually, as the years have rolled on, and as the science of chemistry has unlocked the marvellous resources and products of nature, most of these old relics of the days of superstition and witchcraft have been left behind and forgotten, and it remains only for some old black-lettered tome to tell the story and for us to fill in the background to the picture.

Birds are still more frequent-flying geese, as in the background of the hunting scenes, or long-necked herons forming part of the ornamental design of the field.

Winnington-ingram) thus summed up the statement of his episcopal friend in the background: "it amounts to this-a bishop's income is a trust-fund for the diocese which head ministers.

Cavalry in the background?

The regiments of cavalry that were waiting in the background, ready to come dashing through, got salvoes of the heaviest shells full in their faces, and drew back without having drawn a blade from the scabbard.

But beginning to perceive that the handcuffs were not for me, and that the military had so far got the better of the pie as to put it in the background, i collected a little more of my scattered wits.

Keeping Miss Havisham in the background at a great distance, i still hinted at the possibility of my having competed with him in his prospects, and at the certainty of his possessing a generous soul, and being far above any mean distrusts, retaliations, or designs.

Without any effort of his will, or power to restrain himself, he shrieked aloud: an outcry that went pealing through the night, and was beaten back from one house to another, and reverberated from the hills in the background; as if a company of devils, detecting so much misery and terror in it, had made a plaything of the sound, and were bandying it to and fro.

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