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That was Rob Roy, who posed with Mrs. Coolidge for the portrait by Howard Chandler Christy.
Rob Roy remained boss of all the dogs.
Mama didn't know what to do -- whether to tell on Rob Roy or not -- since she had the ear of Mrs. Coolidge more than the other maids.
But she was afraid the First Lady would not understand, because Rob Roy was a perfect angel with the First Family.
Every day, when the President took his nap, Rob Roy would stretch out on the window seat near him, like a perfect gentleman, and stare thoughtfully out the window, or he would take a little nap himself.
Rob Roy was self-appointed to accompany the President to his office every morning.
Rob Roy was well aware of the importance of this mission, and he would walk in front of the President, looking neither to the right nor to the left.
They would all lie around on the rug during the meal, a very pretty sight as Rob Roy, Prudence, and Calamity Jane were all snow-white.
His uncle, George Lauder, whom he referred to as " Dod ", introduced him to the writings of Robert Burns and historical Scottish heroes such as Robert the Bruce, William Wallace, and Rob Roy.
Aberfoyle Golf Club was built in 1860 and is located just south of town near the Rob Roy restaurant.
Aberfoyle has connections to many historical figures such as Rob Roy and Mary, Queen of Scots.
The concept of cruising for pleasure was popularized in the nineteenth century, by several widely read authors and books: John MacGregor, 1866, A Thousand Miles in a Rob Roy Canoe ; Robert Louis Stevenson, 1877, An Inland Voyage ; and Nathaniel H. Bishop, 1879, Four Months in a Sneakbox.
Famous authors of the city include Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Muriel Spark, author of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, James Hogg, author of The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, Ian Rankin, author of the Inspector Rebus series of crime thrillers, J. K. Rowling, the author of Harry Potter, who began her first book in an Edinburgh coffee shop, Adam Smith, economist, born in Kirkcaldy, and author of The Wealth of Nations, Sir Walter Scott, the author of famous titles such as Rob Roy, Ivanhoe and Heart of Midlothian, Robert Louis Stevenson, creator of Treasure Island, Kidnapped and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Irvine Welsh, author of Trainspotting.
Movies filmed in or near Fort William include Being Human, Braveheart, Highlander, Restless Natives, Harry Potter and Rob Roy.
Scott treats similar themes to some of his earlier novels, like Rob Roy and The Heart of Midlothian, examining the conflict between heroic ideals and modern society.
The island is semi-fictionalised into " Lindisfarne Island " and the castle is " Rob Roy ".
* 1712 – The Duke of Montrose issues a warrant for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor.
The Rob Roy is a cocktail created in 1894 by a bartender at the Waldorf Hotel in New York City.
The drink was named in honor of the premiere of Rob Roy, an operetta by composer Reginald De Koven and lyricist Harry B. Smith loosely based upon Scottish folk hero Robert Roy MacGregor.
The Rob Roy is similar to a Manhattan but is made exclusively with Scotch whisky, while the Manhattan is traditionally made with rye and today commonly made with bourbon or Canadian whisky.
Like the Manhattan, the Rob Roy can be made sweet, dry, or perfect.
The standard Rob Roy is the sweet version, made with sweet vermouth, so there is no need to specify a sweet Rob Roy when ordering.

Rob and Highland
* Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue ( 1953 )
He appeared in three movies for the Disney Corporation, The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men ( 1952 ), The Sword and the Rose ( 1953 ) and Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue ( 1953 ).
* Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue ( 1954 ) as Rob Roy MacGregor
Before disappearing with Dougal, Rob tells Frank to meet him in his Highland home and suggests that Bailie Jarvie should accompany him to collect his gold.
Despite these criticisms, the team responsible for the film was reassembled for another film Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue.
It is often used as an overnight stop for hikers on the West Highland Way, and forms the western end of the Rob Roy Way.
* Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue ( 1954 )
; Gordon Quid ( voiced by Rob Paulsen ): Gordon is a brave member of the Highland Quid clan and acts like he's from Scotland despite the fact that he is not.
The whisky was named after a character in Sir Walter Scott's renowned novel Rob Roy-a magistrate who tackled a sword-wielding Highland clansman in an inn at Clachan of Aberfoyle, setting fire to his kilt with a red-hot poker.

Rob and 1953
* Rob Walker ( poet ) ( born 1953 ), Australian poet
Robert " Rob " Merrifield, PC, MP ( born December 19, 1953 ) is a Canadian politician.

Rob and Disney
There are various examples of remakes which are most associated with the reimagine or renovate terms, and these include Tim Burton's Planet of the Apes, Nora Ephron's Bewitched, Marcus Nispel's The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Friday the 13th, Rob Zombie's Halloween, Samuel Bayer's A Nightmare on Elm Street, Ronald D. Moore's Battlestar Galactica, David Eick's Bionic Woman, Nelson McCormick's Prom Night, Zack Snyder's Dawn of the Dead, and Kenneth Johnson V. Tim Burton has denied that his 2010 film Alice in Wonderland is a renovation of Lewis Carroll's classic novel ; however, the plot line of the film bears very little resemblance to the original or derivatives of it, such as the classic 1951 animated film from Walt Disney.
Steven Watts sees The Sword and the Rose and Rob Roy as showing the Disney studio's concern for individual liberty fighting against powerful social structures and governments.
Attached to the film was Disney and Amblin Entertainment's first Roger Rabbit short, Tummy Trouble, executively produced by Steven Spielberg, produced by Don Hahn, and directed by Rob Minkoff.
The feature is being directed by Rob Minkoff, who is famous for co-directing The Lion King for Disney.

Rob and movie
* Atomic Train a 1999 Action movie that prominently features the fictional NTSB employee John Seger ( Rob Lowe ) about a runaway train with a nuclear payload speeding to Denver.
* Rob Roy ( film ), a 1995 movie about Robert Roy MacGregor, starring Liam Neeson and Jessica Lange
In January 2005, when Rob Schneider insulted Los Angeles Times movie critic Patrick Goldstein, who panned his movie Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo, by commenting that the critic was unqualified because he had never won the Pulitzer Prize, Ebert intervened by stating that, as a Pulitzer winner, he was qualified to review the film, and bluntly told Schneider, " Your movie sucks.
* Northern Lights ( 1978 film ), a 1979 movie directed by John Hanson and Rob Nilsson
In the present day, Charlottesville's Albemarle County is home to, or has been the home of movie stars Rob Lowe, Sissy Spacek, and Sam Shepherd, novelist John Grisham, the poet Rita Dove, the rock band Dave Matthews Band, and the pop band Parachute.
Stylistically the movie is a parody of rock documentaries, purportedly filmed and directed by the fictional Marty DiBergi ( Rob Reiner ).
His next film is the Canadian vampire comedy rock and roll movie Suck with actor / director Rob Stefaniuk and the upcoming Alex Wright film Two Wolves.
* The Invention of Lying is a 2009 movie depicting the fictitious invention of the first lie, starring Ricky Gervais, Jennifer Garner, Rob Lowe, and Tina Fey.
It received praise and " Two Thumbs Up " from Siskel and Ebert who were surprised by how good the film was considering Rob Reiner's previous film, North, was both of their selections for the worst movie of the year.
The young Ohio salesman and tribute band frontman made headlines in 1996 when he went from being a fan of the British metal act Judas Priest to being their lead singer, filling the shoes of Rob Halford ( and, by doing so, inspiring the movie Rock Star, which was later disavowed by the band ).
* Rob Sharp, Charlize now faces her own battle of Seattle, The Guardian, 3 September 2006: forthcoming Hollywood movie about the Seattle events.
Stempel actually made an uncredited film debut in that movie, portraying a different contestant being interviewed by the congressional investigator Dick Goodwin, played by Rob Morrow.
Rob Schneider played Erwin, one of the operators in the San Angeles Police control room ; he would also play opposite Stallone in the 1995 movie Judge Dredd.
She starred with Judi Dench, Michael Gambon and Kenneth Branagh in a 1987 BBC adaptation of the Henrik Ibsen play Ghosts ; with Maggie Smith and Rob Lowe in a 1993 BBC adaptation of Suddenly, Last Summer by Tennessee Williams ; portrayed Zelda Fitzgerald in the 1993 television movie Zelda ; and starred in Haven ( 2001 ) on CBS and The Mastersons of Manhattan ( 2007 ) on NBC.
In Mark Hamill's 2004 movie Comic Book: The Movie, LaMarche made a rare live appearance to be in the special features of the DVD alongside Pinky and the Brain co-star Rob Paulsen.
* The 1993 movie, Amongst Friends by Rob Weiss, was filmed and set in the Five Towns.
Tender Loving Care — Rob Landeros ' R-rated psychological thriller interactive movie.
Johnny Pew was voiced by Rob Paulsen and he was one of the antagonists in the movie.
* The Terminal Tower appeared in the climactic scene of the 2001 movie Proximity, starring Rob Lowe.
Ernest Thomas is also one of the stars of rocker / horror movie director Rob Zombie's upcoming 2012 film " The Lords of Salem " in which he plays a local town's radio DJ.
He is voiced by Juurouta Kosugi in the Japanese anime and by Rob Thomas in the English dub of the movie.
The car ends up being so overpacked that Homer has no room in it and ends up being carried home by Rainier Wolfcastle in a baby harness built for an adult and used in the Rob Schneider movie My Baby is an Ugly Man!

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