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Becalmed may
refer to: En rade or
Becalmed, an 1887
novel by Joris-Karl
Huysmans "
Becalmed", a song...
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finally turns out to be oppressively,
claustrophobically and
repetitively becalmed in that
oddly unreal Gotham-universe jail with
Phoenix and Gaga kept apart...
- claustrophobia, he
thinks about a past
sailing trip with
Roger ("Sitting
Becalmed in the Lee of Cuttyhunk"). Dr.
Berensteiner tells Gordon that he has an...
- The Dort, or Dort or Dordrecht: The Dort packet-boat from
Rotterdam becalmed is an 1818
painting by J. M. W. Turner,
based on
drawings made by him in mid...
- it was a
mechanical problem due to the
pressure of Venus's atmosphere. "
Becalmed in ****" was
nominated for the 1965
Nebula Award for best
short story....
- jazz and
classical music, and
Taylor compositions that
often sounded becalmed yet
simmering with
urgent implications."
Richard Williams of The Times...
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psychological study. What
should have been
stirring spends too much time
becalmed."
Bosley Crowther ****erted the film "avoids
pageantry and overwhelming...
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skirting the so-called
horse latitudes of the mid-Atlantic, he
risked being becalmed and
running into a
tropical cyclone, both of
which he
avoided by chance...
- a
human sacrifice to
appease the
wrath of the
goddess Artemis, who had
becalmed the
Achaean fleet at
Aulis at the
beginning of the
Trojan War. In Homer's...
- Wicarus) was a
legendary Norwegian king who
found himself and his
ships becalmed for a long period. To
raise a wind, a
human blood sacrifice was needed...
