"The Next" is most successful when it's at its most fiendish, with Jo gleefully terrorizing Ned throughout New York.
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" —> ADORNS, the missing letters; and "grammagrams," where you need to sound out letters to make words or vice versa, the most fiendish example here being 23D: "Seaside, by the sound of it.
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A variant of cambion called durzagon is described in Monster Manual II and is the hybrid of a devil and an unsuspecting duergar. The fiendish creatures are simply fiendish versions of other species in Dungeons & Dragons. They typically look like fearsome travesties of beings from the material plane. Most fiendish species are divided into a number of variants, usually in a hierarchy of increasing power and cunning.
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Captain Hugh Rowlands, in charge of the British pickets, reported that the Russians charged "with the most fiendish yells you can imagine."Orlando Figes, The Crimean War: A History, p. 259 At this point, after the second attack, the British position was incredibly weak. If Soymonov had known the condition of the British, he would have ordered a third attack before the British reinforcements arrived.
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He is quoted as saying, "The saloon is the most fiendish, corrupt, hell-soaked institution that ever crawled out of the slime of the eternal pit. ... It takes your sweet innocent daughter, robs her of her virtue, and transforms her into a brazen, wanton harlot.... It is the open sore of this land". Unusually for a prohibitionist, Matthews opposed women's suffrage. He also supported limitations on the immigration of Asians.
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Michael Bennett's direction lets > all God break loose. ... William Ritman's collapsing mansion is some of the > most fiendish theatrical real estate we have seen in years. Thomas S. Hischak (Professor of Performing Arts, SUNY Cortland) wrote that Simon had been writing about "serious issues" in his last several plays, but "stumbled awkwardly" with God's Favorite. Hischak described the play as a "modern version of the story of Job that moved into schtick the closer it edged to genuine grief".
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Superficially, she might seem like a purveyor of > saccharine bilge like 'Hero' ... But that's bullshit. You don't sell 90 > million records unless you reserve that fluffybunny stuff for your sucker > fans ... you gotta be cold-eyed, hard-boiled and have balls of steel ... > She'll do whatever it takes. And her most fiendish weapon is the duet. If > the MOR market needs servicing, she'll duet with Luther or Whitney ... If > her contemporary edge needs sharpening, she'll hang with the Wu-Tang Clan > ... If you're big in the R&B; charts, like Brian McKnight, she'll be in > there ... like a heat-seeking parasite.
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" Two physicians, E.A. Kingston and W.R. Paddock, confirmed that there was no water in her lungs, so she had not drowned. Kingston said she had been "attacked" (often a euphemism for rape) and murdered before her body was thrown into the water. Paddock said there was every evidence she had been "wounded" before being killed. Lt. Costello later told the press that she had been "mistreated," seeming to indicate this meant her death was not the work of "gypsies," and Inspector Healy added, "there seems to be no doubt that she was abused in the most fiendish way, and that fact established, the case is much simplified for the police.
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Fish was suspected of having abducted, sexually abused, mutilated, and murdered multiple children. Schechter, Harold (1990). Deranged: The Shocking True Story of America's Most Fiendish Killer. Simon & Schuster. . On August 8, 1942, six German agents convicted of espionage and attempted sabotage in the Quirin case for their role in Operation Pastorius during World War II were executed by electric chair at the District of Columbia Jail in Washington, D.C. On June 16, 1944, an African-American teenager, 14-year-old George Stinney, became the youngest person ever executed in the electric chair when he was electrocuted at the Central Correctional Institution in Columbia, South Carolina.
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The fire at the Lafarge House that almost spread to The Winter Garden Theatre had been set by sympathizers to the cause of the Confederacy with the intention of burning New York to the ground during these, the last months of the Civil War. At the Lafarge House, someone had set fires in the front parlor and had emptied a bottle of phosphorus on the furniture throughout a room on the third floor.Ruggles, 165. In describing this "diabolical plot to burn the City of New York," which The New York Times called "one of the most fiendish and inhuman acts known in modern times," it was reported under a banner heading: :THE EXCITEMENT AT WINTER GARDEN :When the alarm of fire was given at the Lafarge the excitement became very intense among the packed mass of human beings in [the] Winter Garden Theatre adjoining the Lafarge, and but for the presence of mind of Mr. BOOTH, who addressed them from the stage of the theatre, telling them there was no danger, it is fearful to think what would have been the result.
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