Two stories will illustrate what I have in mind.

Seven stories are inspired by a nursery rhyme: And Then There Were None by Ten Little Indians ; One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by One, Two, Buckle My Shoe ; Five Little Pigs by This Little Piggy ; Crooked House by There Was a Crooked Man ; A Pocket Full of Rye by Sing a Song of Sixpence ; Hickory Dickory Dock by Hickory Dickory Dock, and Three Blind Mice by Three Blind Mice.

* Miss Marple's Final Cases and Two Other Stories ( short stories collected posthumously, also published as Miss Marple's Final Cases, but only six of the eight stories actually feature Miss Marple ) ( written between 1939 and 1954, published 1979 )

* Two consecutive healing stories of women ; both make use of the number twelve ( and ).

* Two short stories

Two important authors of short stories in the German language were Thomas Mann and Franz Kafka.

In 2003, Fastow was a prominent figure in 24 Days: How Two Wall Street Journal Reporters Uncovered the Lies that Destroyed Faith in Corporate America by the reporters who had broken some of the key stories in the saga, Rebecca Smith and John R. Emshwiller.

Two of McGovern's stories, " To Say I Love You " and " Brotherly Love " ( from the first and third series respectively ), received Edgar Awards from the Mystery Writers of America.

A variant of this story later appears in English folklore as the " Pedlar of Swaffham " and Paulo Coelho's " The Alchemist "; Jorge Luis Borges ' collection of short stories A Universal History of Infamy featured his translation of this particular story into Spanish, as " The Story Of The Two Dreamers.

Two of his stories appear in the third volume of Mirth of a Nation.

Two years later, Penguin Books Canada published his collection of 11 short stories, Tales from Firozsha Baag.

Two stories by Hrabal ( Hovory lidí ) appeared in 1956 as a supplement in the annual Zprávy spolku českých bibliofilů ( Report of the Association of Czech Bibliophiles ).

Two conflicting stories of how frontman Scott Weiland and bassist Robert DeLeo met have been described by the band ; one was that Weiland and DeLeo met at a Black Flag concert in Long Beach, California in 1986.

Two sisters of Bertie's father play major roles in most of the stories and novels.

Two stories, a large porch upstairs and downstairs that almost encircles the house.

Two stories account for how Rolla was named.

Both Time and Life magazines did stories on Nanty Glo as their prime exhibit for their coverage of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's taking control of the nation's coal mines after mine workers defied a Congressional law by going on strike at the height of World War Two.

Two differing stories tell of the naming of Ravenswood.

Two collections of true crime stories ( based on material gathered by anonymous researchers ) written by Lee alone that had been originally published in The American Weekly were collected into volumes.

Two seminal stories were originally published in 1964 and were collected in The Wind's Twelve Quarters ( Harper & Row, 1975 ).

** The Man with Two Left Feet ( collected stories )

Two different stories about its roots exist.

Volumes One and Two, selected from the sound tracks of a television series, contain `` conversations with the elder wise men of our day ''.

Two strong dissents from the majority report of the Joint Economic Committee ( May 2 ) by Senators Proxmire and Butler allege that the New Deal fiscal policy of the Thirties did not work.

Two hundred and nineteen were received from 35 of our 50 United States and 11 came from foreign countries.

Two committees of members of the Advisory Board constitute the committees of selection -- one for the selection of Fellows from Canada, the United States, and the English-speaking Caribbean area and one for the selection of Fellows from the Latin American republics and the Republic of the Philippines.

Two metabolites ( 1, and 2 ) ) of p-aminobenzoic acid ( PABA ) which act as cofactors for the hydroxylation of aniline by acid-fast bacteria are biosynthesized from Aj.

Two members of the panel later told in court about receiving telephone calls at their homes from anonymous persons expressing interest in the trial.

Two of these are in or near Dallas and the others away from the vicinity.

The Plus Two remain at a fixed position with drums and guitar but the quartet covers the stage with a batch of instruments ranging from tuba to tambourine, and the beat is solid.

Two noted troupes from overseas will get the fall dance season off to a sparkling start.

Two related strands of research on altruism have emerged from traditional evolutionary analyses and from game theory.

Two binary abaci constructed by Dr. Robert C. Good, Jr., made from two Chinese abaci

He stated that he acquired many of his writing techniques from three books, " Narrative Technique " by Thomas Uzzell, and " The Only Two Ways to Write a Story " plus " Twenty Problems of the Short-Story Writer ", both by John Gallishaw.

In the Hall of Two Truths, the deceased's heart was weighed against the Shu feather of truth and justice taken from the headdress of the goddess Ma ' at.

Two aspects of this attitude deserve to be mentioned: 1 ) he did not only study science from books, as other academics did in his day, but actually observed and experimented with nature ( the rumours starting by those who did not understand this are probably at the source of Albert's supposed connections with alchemy and witchcraft ), 2 ) he took from Aristotle the view that scientific method had to be appropriate to the objects of the scientific discipline at hand ( in discussions with Roger Bacon, who, like many 20th century academics, thought that all science should be based on mathematics ).

Two of Ammonius's students-Origen the Pagan, and Longinus-seem to have held philosophical positions which were closer to Middle Platonism than Neoplatonism, which perhaps suggests that Ammonius's doctrines were also closer to those of Middle Platonism than the Neoplatonism developed by Plotinus ( see the Enneads ), but Plotinus does not seem to have thought that he was departing in any significant way from that of his master.

Records from the early 19th century survive to this day describing the distinct dialect that had surfaced in the colonies since first settlement in 1788, with Peter Miller Cunningham's 1827 book Two Years in New South Wales, describing the distinctive accent and vocabulary of the native born colonists, different from that of their parents and with a strong London influence.

Two results which follow from the axiom are that " no set is an element of itself ," and that " there is no infinite sequence ( a < sub > n </ sub >) such that a < sub > i + 1 </ sub > is an element of a < sub > i </ sub > for all i. "

Two, from the Venus tablet of Ammisaduqa ( compiled in Babylon around 1700 BCE ) are reported to have been made during the reign of king Sargon of Akkad ( 2334 – 2279 BCE ).

Two aediles were from the ranks of plebeians and the other were called curule aediles ( aediles curules ).

Two years later, he received the prestigious National Order of the Legion of Honor, and in 1991, was awarded the First Class Order of the Sacred Treasure from the Emperor of Japan.