The Proteus was a shrinking dot now, smaller, smaller, down to the barest edge of sight. From Wordnik.com. [Fantastic Voyage]
The Proteus is the largest of a fleet of WAM-Vs Wave Adaptive Modular Vessel that MAR has designed. From Wordnik.com. [Line Rider, internet craze, coming to Nintendo DS & Wii] Reference
ὁ Πρωτευς Μενελαου; that is, the Proteus of Menelaus, so celebrated by. From Wordnik.com. [A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.)] Reference
In the third episode, "Proteus," Stephen recalls the "fading prophecies of Joachim Abbas" in Marsh's library (61U 39). From Wordnik.com. [The Scandal of 'Ulysses'] Reference
"Proteus," subjoined Con, who was famous at the classics. From Wordnik.com. [The Station; The Party Fight And Funeral; The Lough Derg Pilgrim Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three] Reference
But then I happened across an amazing documentary called "Proteus". From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Dubbed the "Proteus" after the miniature submarine that traveled through the body in the 1966 sci-fi flick. From Wordnik.com. [gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine] Reference
The "Proteus" documentary contains eye boggling animation of the thousands of types of radiolaria that Haeckel identified and documented. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
His Proteus was the spirit of the Renaissance. From Wordnik.com. [Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts] Reference
"They want to force me to marry a son of Proteus.". From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2] Reference
I am collecting curiosities, but I have no Proteus. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's Young People, March 16, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly] Reference
Quentin said, "I was born Eidotheia, son of Proteus.". From Wordnik.com. [Orphans of Chaos] Reference
Proteus changes his form when his good pleasure dictates. From Wordnik.com. [The Satyricon — Complete] Reference
Proteus the way of compelling Thetis to yield to his wishes. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1] Reference
Laertes, 'answered Proteus,' Odysseus, whose home is in Ithaca. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from the Odyssey] Reference
But with Proteus power it ever changes meaning -- changes form. From Wordnik.com. [The California Birthday Book] Reference
Proteus, more familiarly known as "The Old Man of the Sea," was a son of. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome] Reference
February, and proved himself a perfect Proteus during his residence with us. From Wordnik.com. [The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52] Reference
Proteus is the son of Neptune, but some say he is the offspring of Oceanus and. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales] Reference
'Yea, Proteus, my father, will show thee how to win thy path across the watery waste. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from the Odyssey] Reference
Menelaus hid under a seal skin, and when Proteus came by, Manelaus leapt from hiding. From Wordnik.com. [Orphans of Chaos] Reference
The fifth flood is mentioned by Xenophon as happening in Egypt in the time of Proteus. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Incas] Reference
Proteus says its chips can keep score of how patients are responding to the medication. From Wordnik.com. [Top Technology Breakthroughs of 2008] Reference
Proteus, the ancient one of the sea; and I am ready to help thee, if thou wilt tell me thy need. '. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from the Odyssey] Reference
But take care not to be tempted by that wonderful female Proteus, Lady Meed, the great corruptress. From Wordnik.com. [A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance] Reference
From that warfaring driven to alien shores, Menelaus son of Atreus is in exile far as Proteus 'Pillars. From Wordnik.com. [The Aeneid of Virgil] Reference
The most extraordinary part of the Proteus 'history is that it seems perfectly able to live without food. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
I would like to know if any other of your correspondents has got a Proteus, and also if any has a cabinet. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's Young People, February 17, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly] Reference
Last of all came Proteus, and counted his herd, reckoning us among their number, with no suspicion of guile. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from the Odyssey] Reference
Pastor Aristæus, alert and skilful, in pursuit of a lightning Proteus, infinitely various and hopelessly volatile. From Wordnik.com. [The History of "Punch"] Reference
Then at the bidding of Dionysos, the north wind came and wafted the ship to the land of Egypt, where Proteus was King. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
Proteus of the fire and the flood; the other attracts all forms and things to himself, into the unity of his own ideal. From Wordnik.com. [English literary criticism] Reference
The only way to get Proteus to tell the truth about the future was to hold him still, though this was almost impossible. From Wordnik.com. [So Long, Music Man] Reference
In Slang, however, we have a veritable Proteus, ever shifting, and for the most part defying exact definition and orderly derivation. From Wordnik.com. [Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896]] Reference
How impossible it is for that Proteus, self-love, to elude the presence of mind, the inexorable eye, the fast hand, of this incredulous. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
Various animals live in these caverns, of which the most celebrated is the 'Proteus,' a creature which has greatly perplexed naturalists. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
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