That mistake, she thought, had cost her dearly these past few days, and she wanted to avoid falling into any more of the traps that the mountain might set for her.

I showed her the shower and tub, and she said, smiling, `` If you really don't mind, I think I'll get clean in the shower, then soak for a few minutes in your tub.

When she appeared at the store to help out for a few hours even my looking at her was surreptitious lest my Uncle notice it.

Satisfied at last, and after a few amorous gambits on her part which convinced Delphine that Dandy was capable of learning new arts, she opened the window and called to her liveried driver.

She had the opportunity that few clever women can resist, of showing her superiority in argument over a man.

Even now I will not intrude upon her except to state a few bare facts.

A few years before his death Papa had agreed with Mama to make a joint will with her in which it would be provided that in the event of the death of either of them an accounting would be made to their children whereby each child would receive a bequest of $5000 cash.

And Lilly allowed me to help so that she could have her few little hours of escape.

Daughter of a gypsy mother who taught her to dance, she is one of the few really beautiful girls in the New York Casbah, with dark eyes and dark, waist-length hair, the face of an adolescent patrician and a lithe, glimmering body.

The infant, in white terry-cloth bathrobe, her face intense and purposeful, had essayed a few wobbly steps toward her father.

Ejaculated the surprised woman, looking at Alex for an explanation but he, parting from her without ceremony, only offered a few words about the doctor's provincial American speech and a state of nerves brought on by the demands of his work.

Even in its most conventional appearance, the guests' song of praise to Marina, there are a few female dissenters criticizing the princess for her coldness.

After her father's death, Lucy and her youngest sister lived for a few years with Winslow in Washington, D.C..

`` I've been after her for years '', Needham said, `` but I've never been able to get anywhere until the last few days ''.

Years ago when I asked her to put me in Social Security, so's I wouldn't have to be working now, Miss Julia threatened to fire me -- all because it would mean a few more dollars a year to her ''.

A middle aged woman opened a window on the third floor of her house which was behind the wall, she threw out a few belongings and then jumped ; ;

The reader meets a few old friends like Blimp and the TUC horse, and becomes better acquainted with new members of the cast of characters like the bomb itself, and civilization in her classic robe watching the nuclear arms race, her hair standing straight out.

A few drops of rain just before midnight, when Sarah Vaughan was in the midst of her first number, scattered the more timid members of the audience briefly, but at this hour and with Sarah on the stand, most of the listeners didn't care whether they got wet.

For the first few months of their marriage she had tried to be nice about Gunny, going out with him to watch this pearl without price stamp imperiously around in her stall.

Hatfield and Strohm shared songwriting credits and often sang together in harmony or octaves, creating a memorable " boy-girl " sound rarely encountered in rock ( except in the work of X and a few later indie bands such as Velocity Girl, Hazel, Quasi, Low, Mates of State, and Rainer Maria ).

As to the group's songwriting, very few of their early compositions were based on conventional blues and doo-wop chord changes.

As writer Ian MacDonald noted, Martin was one of the few record producers in the UK at the time who possessed the sensitivity The Beatles needed to develop their songwriting and recording talent.

He attended Marshall University for a few semesters while developing his songwriting skills.

He stated that a few songs for the album had been written and " it feels like the songwriting is picking up momentum.

Noel Gallagher was the primary songwriter in Oasis, and on the group's first few albums he was the sole songwriting contributor.

Though Miller and Conley handled most of the singing and songwriting, Prescott contributes a few songs per record as well ; he usually sings in a tuneful, drill sergeant's bellow.

While a student at Long Beach High School he befriended the school's audiovisual department director Steve Freeman who gave him a few lessons in guitar playing and songwriting and helped him create a punk band called The Pricks.

Trouser Press was one of the few major media outlets that did not give the album a good review, stating that " more time spent in the songwriting lab might have yielded material more suitable to the evident studio effort invested and brought Wilco closer to making a truly great album.

" Quay Cur ," the ten minute lead track on Blueberry Boat, switches from dirty, gurgling organ to slide-guitar-fueled ditties, pulsing electronic beats to abstract lullaby within a few minutes, highlighting the Fiery Furnaces ' variety in songwriting.

This is the only Judas Priest album to feature songwriting by all five members ( one of Ian Hill's few contributions to the songwriting process for the band, and the sole contribution thereof by then-drummer Les Binks – the guitar riff for " Beyond the Realms of Death ").

Berry Gordy was allowed to change a few notes on the musical composition, giving him a songwriting credit together with the record's producer, Frank Wilson.

He moved back to Northeast Ohio from Los Angeles a few years ago, supporting his wife, Susan, and their two children, Clayton and Kathryn, with songwriting and publishing royalties from his past hits.

Better to just hang on and enjoy the ride, because the Aquabats conduct that ride with a panache few other third-wavers can match, and their songwriting skills continue to improve with each record.

After of few years of gigging mainly in the UK and Europe, Hart decided to leave to concentrate on his solo / songwriting career.

The song is credited to Presley and Vera Matson because of the publishing agreement reached for the assignment of royalties ( with the exception of a few songs, the King had no songwriting input on any of his huge catalog of music ).

" Strutter " remains one of the few Kiss songs where Stanley and Simmons share songwriting credits, and was a standard number at Kiss concerts throughout the 1970s.

It was probably Saroyan's only effort at popular songwriting, and it was one of Bagdasarian's few well-known works that was not connected to his best-known creation, Alvin and the Chipmunks.

" Geoffrey refers to Hengist as a " man of experience and subtilty ," and records that Hengist told Vortigern that Vortigern's enemies assail him from every quarter, and that few of Vortigern's subjects love him.

A few subjects began to laugh nervously or exhibit other signs of extreme stress once they heard the screams of pain coming from the learner.

Milgram also informally polled his colleagues and found that they, too, believed very few subjects would progress beyond a very strong shock.

In 1653, a convention of two deputies from each village in New Netherland demanded reforms, and Stuyvesant commanded that assembly to disperse, saying: " We derive our authority from God and the company, not from a few ignorant subjects.

As regards the subjects of subordination of the Son to the Father, the New Catholic Encyclopedia has commented: " In not a few areas of theology, Tertullian ’ s views are, of course, completely unacceptable.

Exactly how the VF mature from an immature monolayer in newborns to a mature three layer tissue in adults is still unknown, however a few studies have investigated the subjects and brought some answers.

However, there are cases of subjects released from hospital after as few as 48 hours after the operation.

With Spanish money Charles raised a small army from his exiled subjects ; it consisted of five infantry regiments plus a few troops of cavalry.

A few examples exist today: The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is a fully independent state and its head, the Grand Duke, is a sovereign monarch ruling over his Luxembourgeois subjects.

Progress in mathematical logic in the first few decades of the twentieth century, particularly arising from the work of Gödel and Tarski, had a significant impact on analytic philosophy and philosophical logic, particularly from the 1950s onwards, in subjects such as modal logic, temporal logic, deontic logic, and relevance logic.

With few exceptions, subjects were idealized.

John orders the Bastard, one of his few remaining loyal subjects, to lead the English army against France.

According to John Canemaker, in Paper Dreams: The Art and Artists of Disney Storyboards ( 1999, Hyperion Press ), the first storyboards at Disney evolved from comic-book like " story sketches " created in the 1920s to illustrate concepts for animated cartoon short subjects such as Plane Crazy and Steamboat Willie, and within a few years the idea spread to other studios.

The subjects of these dissolutions were usually small and poor Benedictine or Augustinian communities ( especially those of women ) with few powerful friends ; the great abbeys and orders exempt from diocesan supervision such as the Cistercians were unaffected.

In 1940, the English language began to be used in quite a few subjects as well as religion classes.

A few Christian subjects boldly confessed their faith in Christ, but many others sought to conceal their beliefs.

In return for these favours Frederick joined Napoleon Bonaparte in his campaigns against Prussia, Austria and Russia, and of 16, 000 of his subjects who marched to Moscow only a few hundred returned.

Asymptomatic or subclinical infection carriers are now known to be a common feature of many infectious diseases, especially viruses such as polio, herpes simplex, HIV and hepatitis C. As a specific example, all doctors and virologists agree that poliovirus causes paralysis in just a few infected subjects, and the success of the polio vaccine in preventing disease supports the conviction that the poliovirus is the causative agent.

Thus the power of the Dominion to make laws was restricted to the matters mentioned in the Schedule namely Defence, Foreign Affairs and Communications and a few ancillary subjects specified in the schedule.

Had the average value for the subjects been used, calculated WCET's would be a few degrees more severe.

Soc., Vol 29, pp2 – 9 ) showed that music signals with frequency components above 20 kHz were only distinguished from those without by a few of the 176 test subjects ( Kaoru & Shogo 2001 ).

Often he would play the piano or spontaneously write short verses for such visitors, confining himself to conventional subjects such as Greece, the Seasons, or The Spirit of the Times, pure in versification but almost empty of affect, although a few of these ( such as the famous ' The Lines of Life ', Die Linien des Lebens, which he wrote out for his carer Zimmer on a piece of wood ) have a piercing beauty and have been set to music by many composers.

These stories were straightforward beginning-middle-end tales, but included a few sly hints about the subjects of Illuminatus!

Based on this and a few older texts, the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn began the task of recollecting knowledge on geomancy along with other occult subjects, with them, Aleister Crowley published his works that integrated various occult systems of knowledge.

After leaving high school a few months shy of graduating in 1931, Clampett joined the team at Harman-Ising Productions and began working on the studio's newest short subjects, titled Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies.