Kodyke had appeared at the mine one day bearing a letter from Kruger.

And indeed, his postcard did draw from Walter a letter recommending his friend, the poet Nicolas Manas, to his friend Meredith Wilder.

nor was she moved by a letter from Wright pointing out that if he was not `` compelled to spend money on useless lawyer's bills, useless hotel bills, and useless doctor's bills '', he could more quickly provide Miriam with a suitable home either in Los Angeles or Paris, as she preferred.

It purports to be a letter from Steele to a friend at court, who, in Miss Blanchard's opinion, could only be meant as Swift.

He closes his `` letter '' by demanding that Dunkirk be demolished, that the Pretender be forced to move farther away from the coast of England, and that the Queen and the House of Hanover come to a better understanding.

The result was that I found myself in the ridiculous position of having made a formal engagement by letter for the next week, only two days before my departure from London.

She ended her letter with the assurance that she considered his friendship for her daughter and herself to be an honor, from which she could not part `` without still more pain ''.

After Thompson came to London to live, he received a letter from Katie, which was dated February 8, 1897.

A letter of a few days later from Washington's aide to Morgan stated, `` His Excellency is highly pleased with your conduct upon this occasion ''.

Sturley on November 4 answered a letter from Quiney written on October 25 which imported, wrote Sturley, `` that our countriman Mr. Wm. Shak. would procure us monei: which I will like of as I shall heare when, wheare & howe: and I prai let not go that occasion if it mai sort to ani indifferent condicions.

A fascinating letter has just reached this desk from a correspondent who likes to receive so-called junk mail.

John's thoughts raced painfully into the past as he read the letter he had just received from his sister Mary.

Jonathan's letter came, as she knew it would, and he had accepted their child's death as another judgment from God against both Kate and himself.

The night after reading her letter about her surgeon uncle -- it must have been late in September -- I had a vision of myself returned in ragged uniform from The Front, nearly dying, my head bandaged and blooded, and Jessica bending over me, the power of her love bringing me back to life.

On November 7, 1859, the Providence Daily Journal reprinted a letter sent to John Brown from `` E. B. '', a Quaker lady in Newport.

In her letter to John Brown, `` E. B. '', the Quakeress from Newport, had suggested that the American people owed more honor to John Brown for seeking to free the slaves than they did to George Washington.

So wrote a ten year old student in a letter to his parents from North Country School, Lake Placid, New York.

I would tell them I got a letter from home stating that five of my Negroes had runaway and ten of Pappy's.

In a similar vein, but writing from the opposite side, Thomas Taylor, a private in the 6th Alabama Volunteers, in a letter to his wife, stated: `` you know that my heart is with you but I never could have been satisfied to have staid at home when my country is invaded by a thievin foe, by a set of cowardly skunks whose motto is Booty.

East River, downtown: postscript to a letter from Harlem

Both elements -- the caution about a meeting, the willingness eventually to hold one -- were reflected in a letter from the President which Ambassador Llewellyn E. Thompson brought back to Russia late in February.

Rose Weiss, who handles all the prayer-requests that we receive, answering each letter personally, has the serene selflessness that comes from suffering: she has had many major operations, and now gets about in a limited way on braces and crutches.

His lawyer had sent him a statement on his overdue alimony, and there was a letter from the Collector of Internal Revenue asking him to stop in his office and explain last year's exemptions.

She refolded the letter, replaced it in its envelope, and turned with relief to one from her brother George.

Tax worries, production worries, personnel worries, and the letter from Hanford College, his own alma mater, a real snapper.

The long-lived LucasArts logo, affectionately known as the " Gold Guy ", was introduced in 1991 and consisted of a crude gold-colored figure resembling a petroglyph, standing on a purple letter " L " inscribed with the company name.

On 18 July 880, Pope John VIII sent a letter to Guy II of Spoleto to seek peace, but the duke ignored him and invaded the Papal States.

Washington disagreed with Sir Guy ’ s actions and wrote: “… the measure is totally different from the letter and spirit of the Treaty but waiving the specialty of the point, leaving this decision to our respective Sovereigns I find it my duty to signify my readiness in conjunction with you to enter into agreements, or take any measures which may be deemed expedient to prevent the future carrying away any Negroes or other property of the American people .”

Wide circulation of the letter was prevented by General Guy Carleton, then Governor of the province.

In 1608 Guy and other members of the Society of Merchant Venturers decided to act upon a letter received by the mayor from Chief Justice Popham concerning the colonisation of Newfoundland.

John Guy had landed at Cuper's Cove in August 1610 and is described in a letter from John Guy to Sir Percival Willoughby from Cuper's Cove, 6 October 1610 where it states in part:

French historian Max Gallo narrated the events that occurred in the Bois de Boulogne woods, and a Parisian schoolgirl read young French resistant Guy Môquet's ( 17 ) final letter.

* David Cross's open letter to Larry the Cable Guy.

Guy then writes a letter to his friends from abroad thanking them for all they have done.

This upset Guy, prompting her to write a letter to Gaumont after which he agreed to change the documents.

" No nippers for Guy ," he clarified in a letter to Nancy Mitford.

Shaw explained the source of the play in a letter to The Daily Chronicle on 28 April 1898: Miss Janet Achurch actress and friend of Shaw ’ s mentioned to me a novel by some French writer by Guy de Maupassant as having a dramatisable story in it.

* In the 2009 Guy Ritchie film Sherlock Holmes, Dr. John Watson ( played by Jude Law ) scans the paper for potential cases of mystery to solve, reading out loud, " There's a letter here from Mrs. Ramsey of Queens Park.

Carter wrote in the Times of 16 October 1936 " I was much interested in Captain Guy Dollman's letter on black tigers in The Times of October 14, having been resident in the neighborhood mentioned by him for years.

The French knight Guillaume de Bois in his letter, dating from the early 13th century, written in Palestine and addressed to the bishop of Besançon, claimed that he had heard that the king of the Georgians was heading towards Jerusalem with a huge army and had already conquered many cities of the Saracens.

In algebraic notation, the usual modern way of recording chess games, the letter N stands for the knight ( K is reserved for the king ); in descriptive chess notation, Kt is sometimes used instead, mainly in older literature.

For example, Be5 ( move a bishop to e5 ), Nf3 ( move a knight to f3 ), c5 ( move a pawn to c5 — no piece letter in the case of pawn moves ).

As he told his father in his farewell letter, he wanted to become a knight of Christ.

With the exception of the knight, each piece is abbreviated to the first letter of its name: K for king, Q for queen, R for rook, B for bishop, P for pawn.

The letter abbreviations are " K " ( king ), " Q " ( queen ), " R " ( rook ), " B " ( bishop ), and " N " ( knight ).

Grant by Thomas, earl of Ormond, to Reginald Bray, knight, of the lordships or manors of Shire and Vachary in Craneley parish, for his life, reserving the advowson of Shire church and the right of entry into Vachary park to hunt, with easement for the said earl, his servants and horses when staying within the lordship of Shire ; Reginald providing a chaplain called ' a chauntry prest ' to officiate in the chapel of Vachary manor ; with letter of attorney authorising John Westbroke to deliver seisin.

The island is mentioned in a royal letter of King Afonso V of Portugal ( dated 10 November 1475 ), where he grants the knight Fernão Teles " the Seven Cities and any other populated islands " he might find in the western Atlantic Ocean.

The first recorded member of this family was the knight Rudolf von Winkelried, attested in a letter dated to the 1240s.

Initial letter D: a knight standing on his feet holding a sword and a ( white?

In his 1504 royal letter, King Manuel I of Portugal referred to Loronha as a knight of the royal household ( cavaleiro da nossa casa ).

The appointment letter, which characterized Pêro Vaz as a knight of the royal household, was written from Toro, suggesting that Pêro Vaz had accompanied King Afonso V of Portugal on campaign against Castile, and probably participated in the Battle of Toro ( March 2, 1476 ).

The language of Duessa's letter itself gives off similar sparks of truth in the midst of its mendacious message when, echoing Despair, it refers to " False erraunt knight " and " his bold perjury " ( 1. 12. 27 ).

In 1294, he became the lawspeaker of Iceland and in 1301 he arrived in Norway, where, according to a letter from 1311, he is called the lawspeaker and knight of the Gula Thing.

The Christian repopulation of Monsaraz ended around the reign of Afonso III, when it was assigned an alcalde, the knight Martim Anes, and first letter of foral.