The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is because man is disunited in himself. From LearnThat.org. [Ralph Waldo Emerson, Source: Nature, chapter VIII]
Thanks heaps. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Noun : a heap of stones. ,a heap of people. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to heap up riches. ,to heap blessings upon someone; to heap someone with work. ,to heap a plate with food. From Dictionary.com.
And with a great broom drave the stars in heaps, –. From Wordnik.com. [The Wood Carver's Wife] Reference
And the white pigeons 'feathers were in heaps on the floor. From Wordnik.com. [The House of Arden] Reference
Till where the fleet of Myrmidons, drawn up in heaps, it bore. From Wordnik.com. [Historical References to the Oceanides] Reference
They threw him away there, and gubbish lay in heaps up to his waist; gubbish filled the air. From Wordnik.com. [Gubbish] Reference
Cities were burnt, countries laid waste, and armies of men cut off and laid in heaps upon heaps. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)] Reference
After the DDT solution had been sprayed on, the flies died and lay in heaps on the window ledge. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1948 - Presentation Speech] Reference
After we jarred over a mile of road, all our belongings were jumbled in heaps of disorganized messes. From Wordnik.com. [The Road To El Dorado] Reference
The stalks were in heaps all over the field, and we were allowed the privilege of setting fire to them. From Wordnik.com. [The Story Girl] Reference
We did not pile the willows in heaps, but loosened them from the ground or scattered them loosely but evenly over the soil. From Wordnik.com. [Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden] Reference
Company officials say that almost 2.5 million tonnes of iron ore, equal to half a year's production, is lying in heaps at the mines. From Wordnik.com. [The Bellary Minefield] Reference
But we will not die in heaps, like dogs poisoned in summer-time, by the pestilential air of that city -- we dare not go against the Plague!. From Wordnik.com. [II.2] Reference
The photograph here (taken by John Mason) shows the spoil heaps from the lead mines at Snailbeach before they were landscaped in the 1990s. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
He was so loud when he said it; I saw old Miss James, who measures loves in heaps, across the street look out her window and shake her head. From Wordnik.com. [t Enough] Reference
I can name heaps of writers who write fast and good. From Wordnik.com. [Crazy Screechy Monkeys 1, Best-Selling Author 0 « Whatever] Reference
They went down like tenpins, fell over each other in heaps. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 15] Reference
Nobody likes it, and it just gets rooted up and flung in heaps. From Wordnik.com. [The Second Chance] Reference
Here's an example of a summarized heapdump level 29 (PGA + UGA + call heaps). From Wordnik.com. [Tanel Poder's blog: Core IT for Geeks and Pros] Reference
There are other ways of having filth inside a house besides having dirt in heaps. From Wordnik.com. [Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not] Reference
(Tables without a clustered index are called heaps and have a different structure.). From Wordnik.com. [SQL Server] Reference
Muppets lie in heaps, groaning. From Wordnik.com. [What is The Muppetrix?] Reference
These five "heaps" make up a sense of self, in the absence of a real one. From Wordnik.com. [Hegel on Buddhism] Reference
There is a panoply of Hinayana terms for understanding reality, such as the five skandhas (Sanskrit: "heaps"). From Wordnik.com. [Hegel on Buddhism] Reference
To make clean fields all these had to be removed, besides the many "heaps" which had been accumulated by the industry of my predecessors. From Wordnik.com. [Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles] Reference
Of masts, and yards, and sails confus'd in heaps. From Wordnik.com. [For the European Magazine. On A Late Victory At Sea.] Reference
Yet, as she said herself, she had "heaps" of brains. From Wordnik.com. [Anne of the Island] Reference
It is important they have that skill because Jeeps aren't called 'heaps' for fun. From Wordnik.com. [Xonsuns.com] Reference
What has got me stonkered is this: There are 'heaps' of 'good' designers out there. From Wordnik.com. [AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
Red meat is allowed and "heaps" of fruit, seeds and nuts, oily fish and the occasional glass of wine, pizza slice or chocolate. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Standard - Home] Reference
I can also name heaps who write slow and awful. From Wordnik.com. [Crazy Screechy Monkeys 1, Best-Selling Author 0 « Whatever] Reference
Rush Limpdick will get his just deserts in heaps. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Limbaugh stands by his Haiti remarks, tells critical caller she’s a ‘bigot’ with ‘tampons in her ears.’] Reference
(Such small dung heaps are a hallmark in all his work, a connection to his African roots.). From Wordnik.com. [A Shock Grows In Brooklyn] Reference
Still, Mahbubani heaps too much scorn on the West without taking Asia to task for its own missteps. From Wordnik.com. [Mapping A New World] Reference
Had he stuck with Princeton, he'd likely be tenured, with an easy courseload and heaps of time to write books. From Wordnik.com. [Prohibition Fighter] Reference
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