I am a gluttonfor punishment, banishment ravishment and anything hardon the system.
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Water here collaborates with sky to deliver ravishment from the universe's indifference.
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She writes deliciously, in this memoir, about her sexual awakening, her pursuit of ravishment.
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He's a sensualist, and in "The Lost City of Z" he turns the Amazon into a ravishment for the senses.
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The scene between them that ends the first act is a knockout, a ravishment of the senses that makes motivation moot.
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Filled with lovely natural landscapes that have been meticulously framed and photographed, "Legend of the Mountain" is often a visual ravishment.
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As such, she is almost erotically fixated on the idea of near-term culture war, or literal war, as both rapture and ravishment.
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Her women are impulsive; they're leapers; they're in pursuit of wildness, of ravishment; they want to crack their men open like crabs and pull out the meat.
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Mr. Guadagnino's latest, "Call Me by Your Name," is another ravishment of the senses, though this time there's a strong narrative tethering all the churning feelings and sensuous surfaces.
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Shooting in 35-millimeter black-and-white film, Mr. Garrel fills the wide screen with a ravishment of tones, from inkiest black to crystalline white and every imaginable gray in between.
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An important incident early in Pasternak's novel — Lara's sexual ravishment, at age 803, by a much older man — pre-empted Nabokov's explicit story of the rape of a 12-year-old by the narrator, Humbert Humbert, who is three times her age.
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What a shock, then, this past spring at the venerable Royal Horticultural Society's Chelsea Flower Show in London, to see — amid the ravishment of color and swollen blooms — an array of seed heads, pale and close to pure sculpture, without a petal in sight.
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" This man discovers that "literature was the only sort of arrival I could count on, an intimacy that wouldn't desert me, that didn't ask too much or fray fatally in the endless conflict of our competing needs, that permitted — or maybe simply was — the passage of experience back through us, our way of ravaging the endless ravishment of life.
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They unapologetically indulge in high-gloss dreams of being swept up and showered with gifts by someone possessed of an immense fortune and talented penis — part ravishment and part fairy tale — that are all the more embarrassing for still being able to compel audiences, to the tune of over a billion dollars at the global box office for the entire series.
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Ravenstone first became involved in the BDSM community addressing the issue of "ravishment" or rape fantasies. He wrote a number of articles and two books.Ravenstone, Desmond. Ravishment: The Dark Side of Erotic Fantasy (2005) Ravenstone, Desmond.
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Taken: A Story of Ravishment (2005) dealing with both the psychology and practical enactment of ravishment role-play, and helped to form the online Ravishment Network (RavNet) as a forum for education and advocacy. Ravenstone has also led workshops on ravishment, erotic role-playing and other subjects to a number of BDSM groups across the country. He served as education coordinator for the New England Dungeon Society for two years, and authored an advice column for the online zine '‘The Dominant's View'’. Ravenstone was a member of Arlington Street Church, an historic Unitarian Universalist congregation, where he served on the worship committee as well as serving as Co-Moderator, and other leadership roles; in the past, he has represented the congregation as a delegate to the Mass Bay District and the UUA General Assembly. He also wrote a blog for several years, '‘‘Ravenstone's Reflections'’’, offering his thoughts on sexuality, spirituality, politics and other related topics.
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A rape fantasy (sometimes referred to as rapeplay) or a ravishment is a sexual fantasy involving imagining or pretending being coerced or coercing another into sexual activity. In sexual roleplay, it involves acting out roles of coercive sex. Rape pornography is literature or images associated with rape and sometimes Stockholm syndrome as a means of sexual arousal.
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Wen wanders over the country, looking for wrongs to right, but does not stay anywhere for very long. Eventually, she saves Karryn, the daughter of a rebel, from kidnapping and ravishment. Jasper Paladar, the uncle and guardian of Karryn, asks Wen to train a corps of bodyguards. She reluctantly agrees, and over time recovers from her heartbreak to fall in love with Jasper.
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176 Helen Vendler expands on the idea, in her 1983 analysis of Keats's odes, when she claimed "the complex mind writing the Urn connects stillness and quietness to ravishment and a bride".Vendler 1983 p. 140 In the second stanza, Keats "voices the generating motive of the poem – the necessary self-exhaustion and self-perpetuation of sexual appetite."Vendler 1983 p.
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One form of sexual roleplaying is the rape fantasy, also called ravishment or forced sex roleplay. In BDSM circles (and occasionally outside these circles as well), some people choose to roleplay rape scenes—with communication, consent and safety being especially crucial elements. Though consent is a crucial component of any sexual roleplay, the illusion of non- consent (i.e. rape) is important to maintaining this type of fantasy.
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A petition in Jane's name was sent to Henry VII's first Parliament in December of 1485. The petition probably did not come directly from Jane herself as she was still in her captors' hands. It sought an order that Jane be returned to Morley within six days of the order being made, that the Willoughbys be remanded without bail and tried for the alleged felonies of ravishment and robbery at the next session of the King's Bench, that they receive a felon's sentence if found guilty, and that Jane's right to sue for trespass, false imprisonment, robbery and rape also be preserved. As well as the remedies for Jane, the petition asks for the King as advised by Parliament to "[avoid and eschew] hereafter ... all such ravishment, robbery and riotous dealing of widows and other women" [spelling modernised]. On 2 February 1485/6, Henry and Richard Willoughby were required to keep the peace and put themselves under an independent arbiter.
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927–939) where upon the law holds that even "were the party of no chaste life, but a whore, yet there may be ravishment: but it is a good plea to say she was his concubine".Geis, Gilbert. “Rape in Marriage: Law and Law Reform in England, the United States, and Sweden,” Adelaide Law Review, 1978; 6(2):285. A lawful marriage legitimizes the conjugal act itself, so "marital rape" is a contradiction in terms.
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The term rape originates from the Latin rapere (supine stem raptum), "to snatch, to grab, to carry off".Corinne J. Saunders, Rape and Ravishment in the Literature of Medieval England, Boydell & Brewer, 2001, p. 20.Keith Burgess-Jackson, A Most Detestable Crime: New Philosophical Essays on Rape, Oxford University Press, New York, 1999, p.16. Since the 14th century, the term has come to mean "to seize and take away by force".
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1210- c. 1268) in support of this rule, said to derived from laws of King Æthelstan (r. 927-939) where upon the law holds that even "were the party of no chaste life, but a whore, yet there may be ravishment: but it is a good plea to say she was his concubine".Geis, Gilbert. "Rape in Marriage: Law and Law Reform in England, the United States, and Sweden," Adelaide Law Review, 1978; 6(2):285.
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In England, the subject was treated in the metrical romance, Sir Gowther, probably written around the end of the fourteenth century (though in this version the devil disguises himself as the mother's husband).Corinne Saunders, Rape and Ravishment in the Literature of Medieval England, D.S. Brewer, Rochester, NY. 2001. p.223; E. M. Bradstock, `Sir Gowther: Secular Hagiography or Hagiographical Romance or Neither?', AUMLA: Journal of the Australasian Universities Language and Literature Association 59 (1983), 26-47.
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"For The Victims Of Ravishment" appeared on the LP and cassette editions of the album Welcome To The Pleasuredome. It is the shortest version, at 3:27 minutes. This mix derived from the "Carnage" mix, which prominently featured strings as well as vocal samples from Allen and the group's B-side interview. Since 1984, "Two Tribes" has been re-issued several times, generally involving third-party remixes bearing little relation to the original releases in terms of either structure or character.
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Future senator Ernest Gruening, in a review called "Higher Hokum", asked whether persuading the public was much preferable to corralling them by heavier-handed means (the "public be damned" approach)—whether the end result would "be greatly different for the public which, while it no longer tolerates being 'damned,' guilelessly permits itself to be 'bunked'? Is seduction preferable to ravishment?"Larry Tye, The Father of Spin: Edward L. Bernays and the Birth of Public Relations; New York: Crown, 1998; ; pp. 96–99.
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Britton states: > "If the defendant confesses the fact, but says that the woman at the same > time conceived by him, and can prove it, then our will is that it be > adjudged no felony, because no woman can conceive if she does not consent." Medieval literary scholar Corinne Saunders acknowledged a difficulty in determining how widely held was the belief that pregnancy implies consent, but concluded that it influenced "at least some justices", citing a 1313 case in Kent.Saunders, Corinne J. (2001). Rape and Ravishment in the Literature of Medieval England.
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Likewise, her masturbation with the root intimates her playing a "male role in sexuality", says Schlechtweg-Jahn. She is effectively self-sufficient in the absence of men, at least until the end says Schlectweg- Jahn, when she is forced to ask a man for assistance. The narrator, explains the poem, proceeds to "nail her cunt back into place". As a consequence of her ravishment in the rose garden—they are both deflowered, says Schlectweg- Jahn—the garden's independence from the rule of man is forever shattered, just as her virtue has been.
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A dumbshow portrays the meeting of Anthynus and Bertha among their courtiers – and their quick marriage. The two remaining outlaws come to Offa, assuring him of the deaths of Segebert and Anthynus and demanding payment; Offa rewards them by trapping them in a subterranean dungeon. He also makes ruthless sexual advances toward Mildred. To prevent her ravishment, Mildred's old nurse Edith tells them that Mildred is adopted, and so not really Offa's sister; Offa agrees to wait a week before taking Mildred's maidenhead, in the belief that she will marry him.
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The song appeared in the form of six mixes, including "Annihilation", "Carnage", "Hibakusha", "Cowboys and Indians", "We Don't Want to Die" and "For The Victims Of Ravishment". The first 12-inch mix ("Annihilation") started with an air-raid siren, and included advice from Allen about how to tag and dispose of family members should they die in the fallout shelter (taken from the public information film Casualties). This version appeared on CD editions of the album. "Annihilation" was the basis for the "Hibakusha" mix, which was originally released in a limited edition, and appears on the Japanese-only 1985 album Bang!.
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On three of the four surviving ballads, the full title is quite long: "The Lamentable and Tragical History of Titus Andronicus; with the Fall of his 25 sons, in the Wars with the Goths, with the manner of the Ravishment of his Daughter Lavinia, by the Empresses two Sons, through the means of a bloody Moor, taken by the sword of Titus, in the War: with his Revenge upon their cruel and inhumane Act." The fourth ballad, from the Pepys collection ca. 1624, is titled only "Titus Andronicus Complaint." The ballad is mostly composed in iambic pentameter, rather than the traditional ballad meter.
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At the time, Major Goodwin was a loyalist, but after a physical altercation with his son, a patriot, Major Goodwin traveled to Fort Western and turned over the maps. We know this was the case because after the war, Major Goodwin wrote to George Washington demanding payment for the maps. The most controversial case to ever take place at the Pownalborough Court House was the trial of Judge North on the charge of attempted ravishment. This case is most notable because it was the first time that a woman gave expert medical testimony in the court in 1787.
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207 an "inconstant, irrational, and Image-doting rabble" to declare: > that like a credulous and hapless herd, begott'n to servility, and inchanted > with these popular institutes of Tyranny, subscrib'd with a new device of > the Kings Picture at his praiers, hold out both thir eares with such delight > and ravishment to be stigmatiz'd and board through in witness of thir own > voluntary and beloved baseness.Milton 1962 p. 601 Milton also altered an epigraph by Sallust on the title page that comes from Gaius Memmius's speech in Bellum Iugurthinum. The speech penned by Sallust for Memmius describes various abuses, and is used to argue that all monarchs are corrupt.
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Fowler was not a liar nor was she a person of low morals and that she simply mis-identified him. When Martha Ballard was called to testify, she wrote in her diary that she was certain of Judge North's guilt and so were all of her acquaintances. When Judge North was found not guilt, it shocked the religious Martha Ballard to her core, so much so that she refused to attend public church services for 7 years after that. It is important to note that the charges against Judge North were changed from a rape charge to attempted ravishment because rape was a capital offense.
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Hall, 249; Aghion et al, 242 The statue usually called The Rape of Polyxena by Pio Fedi (1855–1865), which is very prominently displayed in the Loggia dei Lanzi in Florence, is slightly misleading in the violence that seems to be depicted. The name does not refer to sexual rape, but to an earlier definition of the word derived from the Latin rapere (supine stem raptum), "to snatch, to grab, to carry off"Corinne J. Saunders, Rape and Ravishment in the Literature of Medieval England, Boydell & Brewer, 2001, p. 20.Keith Burgess-Jackson, A Most Detestable Crime: New Philosophical Essays on Rape, Oxford University Press, New York, 1999, p. 16. It does not show Polyxena's sexual rape, but her taking to be killed by Neoptolemus, despite the protests of her mother Hecuba, seated.
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Emperor Justinian continued the use of the statute to prosecute rape during the sixth century in the Eastern Roman Empire.Justinian Institutiones By late antiquity, the general term raptus had referred to abduction, elopement, robbery, or rape in its modern meaning. Confusion over the term led ecclesiastical commentators on the law to differentiate it into raptus seductionis (elopement without parental consent) and raptus violentiae (ravishment). Both of these forms of raptus had a civil penalty and possible excommunication for the family and village receiving the abducted woman, although raptus violentiae also incurred punishments of mutilation or death.Basil of Caesarea, Letters circa 374 AD In the United States, a husband could not be charged with raping his wife until 1979. In the 1950s, in some states in the US, a white woman having consensual sex with a black man was considered rape. Prior to the 1930s, rape was considered a sex crime that was always committed by men and always done to women. From 1935 to 1965, a shift from labeling rapists as criminals to believing them to be mentally ill "sexual psychopaths" began making its way into popular opinion.
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