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And their arrival caught John Clayton and Charles Ansley off guard.
Just then Charles Lever yelled, `` Hey, Jack '', from the quarry road which ran behind the Carter house, and Jack grabbed the lunch from the table and darted out the kitchen door, yelling `` Good-bye, Mom '' over his shoulder.
Charles said, grinning, showing his huge yellow teeth.
Charles, also fifteen, was tall and skinny, scraggly, with straight black hair like an Indian's and sharp brown eyes.
Charles said as they picked their way over the rocky road which led up the hill away from the Dixie Highway, through a corn field and a patch of woods to the school.
He said, lapsing into the profanity he often used when away from his parents and especially when he was with Charles.
He could think of nothing else save his mental image of her nude figure and what Charles had said that morning about Margaret Rider.
Occasionally he would look across the aisle at Margaret, fourteen and demure in a fresh green organdy dress, sitting in the sixth-grade row, and he could hardly believe she would do what Charles had said she did.
At noontime, remembering what the teacher had said about maybe playing with the kids, Jack stayed close to the schoolhouse while all the other big boys, except Charles, went off out the road to play ball.
He asked Charles suspiciously as they sat in the well-house shade, watching the girls congregate in front of the schoolhouse.
`` I'd druther stay here and watch the girls '', Charles grinned.
`` O.K. '' Charles rose also, and the two of them moved over to join the girls.
The malignancy of such a landscape has been beautifully described by the Australian Charles Bean.
An approach that has appealed to some choreographers is reminiscent of Charles Olson's statement of the process of projective verse: `` one perception must immediately and directly lead to a further perception ''.
With the first of a group of historical novels, The Charles Men ( Karolinerna ), published in 1897-8, he achieved the masterpiece of his career.
Though it centers around the brilliant and enigmatic figure of Charles 12,, the true hero is not finally the king himself.
The Charles Men consists not of a connected narrative but of a group of short stories, each depicting a special phase of the general subject.
The Charles Men has a tremendous range of characters, of common folk even more than of major figures.
The career of Charles 12, is obviously very similar to that of Napoleon.
The first half of The Charles Men, ending on the climax of the battle of Poltava in 1709, is more dramatically coherent than the second.
In `` The King's Ride '', Charles breaks out of a long period of petulance and inertia, regains his old self, escapes from Turkey, and finally reaches his own land after an absence of eighteen years.
The guns are fired, the hymns are sung, and the body of Charles is carried down to the vault and laid beside the tombs of his ancestors.
Excellent in their way, they lack the wide appeal of The Charles Men, and need not detain us here.
Gustaf Vasa is a superb example, and Charles 10,, the conqueror of Denmark, hardly less so.
Of Gustavus Adolphus and Charles 12, it is unnecessary to speak.

Charles and Coolidge
Other well-known Coolidges, architect Charles Allerton Coolidge, General Charles Austin Coolidge, and diplomat Archibald Cary Coolidge among them, were descended from branches of the family that had remained in Massachusetts.
But Coolidge ( who hated Dawes ) remarked that this would be " a personal affront " to him, and the convention selected Senator Charles Curtis instead.
The original " inner quad " buildings ( 1887 91 ) were designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, Francis A. Walker, Charles Allerton Coolidge, and Leland Stanford himself.
Charles Allerton Coolidge then developed this concept in the style of his late mentor, Henry Hobson Richardson, in the Richardsonian Romanesque style, characterized by rectangular stone buildings linked by arcades of half-circle arches.
The next Vice President, Charles G. Dawes, did not seek to attend Cabinet meetings under President Coolidge, declaring that " the precedent might prove injurious to the country.
Charles Dawes was elected in 1924 with President Calvin Coolidge to serve as the 30th Vice President of the United States ( 1925-1929 ).
A young Chicago businessman and McKinley supporter, Charles Dawes ( who would thirty years later be vice president under Coolidge ) worked at Illinois district and state conventions to elect delegates pledged to McKinley.
Ellicottville's current mayor is Charles Coolidge.
Coolidge had a reputation for promoting " difficult " modern music ( though she declined to support one of the most modern of all composers, Charles Ives ).
Charles Lindbergh received the first presentation of the medal little more than a month later, from Coolidge during the Washington, D. C. homecoming reception on June 11, 1927, from his trans-Atlantic flight.
Zukofsky's formal procedures, especially his interest in aleatory writing, were a key influence on Jackson Mac Low and John Cage, amongst others, and through them on the Language School, an avant garde group of poets who started publishing in the 1970s and who included Bruce Andrews, Charles Bernstein, Ron Silliman, Lyn Hejinian, Bob Perelman, Michael Palmer, Rae Armantrout, Carla Harryman, Barrett Watten, Clark Coolidge, Hannah Weiner, Susan Howe, Tina Darragh and Fanny Howe.
Charlie Chaplin, Cary Grant, the Marx Brothers, Charles Lindbergh, Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, James Stewart, Bob Hope, Calvin Coolidge, Franklin Roosevelt, Dolores Del Rio, and Winston Churchill were among Hearst's A-list guests.
The social highlight of the Coolidge years was the party for Charles Lindbergh following his transatlantic flight in 1927.
These include Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow and Frank Alden ( Longfellow, Alden & Harlow of Boston & Pittsburgh ); George Shepley and Charles Coolidge ( Richardson's former employees, and his successor firm, Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge of Boston ); and Herbert Burdett ( Marling & Burdett of Buffalo ).
* Charles A. Coolidge ( 1844-1926 ): U. S. Army general
After sorting through many, they find Charles Wellington III, ( Brian Rhodes III ) an extremely rich businessman freshly drowned in his tub by his wife ( Jennifer Coolidge ) and assistant, Winston Sklar ( Greg Germann ).
Charles was soon replaced at Harvard by his younger brother Horace, who joined Truman Henry Safford, Sidney Coolidge, and Asaph Hall as observatory assistants.
Following Harding's death, Hoover and his co-thinker, Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes, approached new President Calvin Coolidge and asked him to remove prominent Ohio Gang member Daugherty as Attorney General.
While new President Calvin Coolidge initially resisted calls to sack Daugherty, Hoover and Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes prevailed upon him to eliminate a man whom they considered to be a corrupt official.

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