- suicide—a
request he granted.
Suetonius additionally remarks that Vitellius'
besetting sins were
luxury and cruelty.
Other writers,
namely Tacitus and C****ius...
-
Moksha in this life
includes psychological liberation from
adhyasa (fears
besetting one's life) and
avidya (ignorance or
anything that is not true knowledge)...
-
zhuan texts count the
greedy Taotie among the
malevolent Four
Perils besetting gods and men.
North American Indian tales often cast
bears as proponents...
-
economic links to it.
President Manuel L. Quezon,
aware of the
problem besetting Manila,
initiated housing projects called Barrio Obrero (Worker's Community)...
-
mischievous sprite of
German mythology,
Nickel (similar to Old Nick), for
besetting the copper. They
called this ore
Kupfernickel from
German Kupfer 'copper'...
-
Penguin enjo**** a
privileged place among its peers.
Paper rationing was the
besetting problem of
publishers in wartime, with the fall of
France cutting off...
- "a
state of nirvana" for
Beatles fans, in
contrast with the
problems besetting the band
regarding Ono's
influence and Apple.
Referring to the
sight of...
- mid-forties. He
started his
career as a
fiery advocate of
classical liberalism,
besetting the most
ardent British liberals with his
attacks on any form of government...
- pp.30–31. Kendall, pp. 18, 19 & 24: "Excessive
greed and ambition—the
besetting sins of his
contemporary peers—seem to have been
largely absent from his...
- that it will try the
patience of most
readers — and that has to be the
besetting sin of a
crime novel." It was
produced for
television by
Anglia Television...