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A dear, respected friend of mine, who like myself grew up in the South and has spent many years in New England, said to me not long ago: `` I can't forgive New England for rejecting all complicity ''.
`` I know Ches, he's a friend of mine.
The daughter, Lilly, was a very good friend of mine and I always had hopes that someday she and Meltzer would find each other.
Mr. Burlingham, -- `` C.C.B. '' -- wrote to me once about an old friend of mine, S. K. Ratcliffe, whom I had first met in London in 1914 and who also came out for a week-end in Weston.
In spring and in autumn the run was made for a group of botanists which included an old friend of mine.
a friend of mine removing her from the curio cabinet for inspection was felled as if by a hammer, but he had previously drunk a quantity of applejack.
it is when I meet someone who was a close friend of the family, and therefore of mine, and they nod to me so coolly and walk away, that it hurts.
The first single, " On Point ," is noted for taking a swipe at another American rapper who claimed Irish heritage, " Marky Mark " ( Mark Wahlberg ) (" Calvin Klein's no friend of mine / So I don't like Marky ").
Some bashful speakers even say, A friend of mine told me that they ...
Jack Kennedy was a friend of mine.
He appeared wearing a " Metallica " T-shirt, and when asked where he got it, stated, " a friend of mine shared it with me.
In 1993, in collaboration with Rincom Children's Entertainment, Jennings recorded an album of children's songs, Cowboys, Sisters, Rascals & Dirt, which included " Shooter's Theme ", a tribute to his 14-year-old with the theme of " a friend of mine ".
And a friend of mine knew a guy whose brother was a third assistant on a short film.
:" Yes, quite sure ; for a particular friend of mine, a Miss Andrews, a sweet girl, one of the sweetest creatures in the world, has read every one of them ..."
South African musician Hugh Masekela recorded an anti-colonialist song entitled " Vasco da Gama ( The Sailor Man )", which contains the lyrics " Vasco da Gama was no friend of mine ".
In an interview, Albini reported that "' Rapeman ' is ... the title character in a Japanese comic book that I had come across through a friend of mine.
:" That would be virtuous of me, my friend, and good reputation would be mine among men, for present time alike and hereafter, if first I led you into my shelter, there entertained you as guest, then murdered you and ravished the dear life from you.
Steely Dan's 1972 album Can't Buy A Thrill features the song " Midnite Cruiser ", which begins: " Thelonious, my old friend / Step on in and let me shake your hand / So glad that you're here again / For one more time / Let your madness run with mine ".
" He said, ' A friend of mine gave me a puzzle and I want you to help me out.
Three and a half decades later, Childs and his son returned with a friend and started developing the abandoned mine.
However, in July 1871, Bonnell sold the improvements and leased the coal rights to the Wilkes-Barre Coal & Iron Co., and in February 1876, Bonnell sold the property outright to the Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co. Lance, who moved to Philadelphia and became a mat manufacturer, spent years in court, suing his old friend Bonnell in a futile attempt to recover the mine.
Comedian Steven Wright once quipped, " A friend of mine has a trophy wife.
Nelson himself wrote back to Ball from the Baltic on 4 June 1801: " My dear, invaluable friend ,... believe me, my heart entertains the very warmest affection for you, and it has been no fault of mine, and not a little mortification, that you have not the red ribbon and other rewards that would have kept you afloat ; but as I trust the war is at an end, you must take your flag when it comes to you, for who is to command our fleets in a future war ?...
According to Nelson, the moniker " Earth Day " was " an obvious and logical name " suggested by " a number of people " in the fall of 1969, including, he writes, both " a friend of mine who had been in the field of public relations " and " a New York advertising executive ," Julian Koenig.

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His life-long friend, Serge Koussevitzky, gave unreservedly of his praise and brilliant performances in Boston, New York, and Washington, D.C.,, to which he added broadcastings and recordings for the whole nation.
She had talked her `` boy friend '' into sending her to New York to take a screen test.
and one of $2,000 under the will of Miss Celia L. Brett of Hamilton, New York, a friend from the early days.
In Tokyo Richard took up a life similar to that which he had lived in New York, except that he had replaced his biwa with a friend.
After his acquittal, Johnson gave Sen. Ross patronage favors, including appointing Ross's friend, Perry Fuller, as collector of the Port of New Orleans.
About the time he was six or seven, he and a close friend took trips to the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.
" She studied privately with William Sartain, a friend of Eakins and a New York artist invited to Philadelphia to teach a group of art students, starting in 1881.
Tillohash became a good friend of Sapir, and visited him at his home in New York and Philadelphia.
His hurried effort was published by his friend Johann Froben of Basel in 1516 and thence became the first published Greek New Testament, the Novum Instrumentum omne, diligenter ab Erasmo Rot.
) This plot point was also used in a Sherlock Holmes story based on the Basil Rathbone era, where a friend of Dr. Watson's is a baronet who is due to receive his inheritance on the New Year's Day of the year where his twenty-first birthday will be celebrated, only for the law to deprive him of the money as he was born on February 29 ; with the 84-year-old Baronet distraught at the news that 1900 is not a leap year, Holmes helps the Baronet fake his death long enough for his grandson-who is the appropriate age to receive the inheritance-to establish his claim and receive the money himself.
" Hop Picking ", by Eric Blair, appeared in the October 1931 issue of New Statesman, whose editorial staff included his old friend Cyril Connolly.
In June, Burmese Days was published and Cyril Connolly's review in the New Statesman prompted Orwell to re-establish contact with his old friend.
According to Dick Cavett's New York Times blog, when the elderly Groucho visited an old friend in the hospital, he said to the elevator attendant, as if in a department store, " Men's tonsils, please.
He was a friend and collaborator of the political sociologist Barrington Moore, Jr. and of the political philosopher Robert Paul Wolff, and also a friend of the Columbia University sociology professor C. Wright Mills, one of the founders of the New Left movement.
On the other hand Ellington's friend Earl Hines's twenty solo " transformative versions " of Ellington compositions were described by Ben Ratliff, the New York Times jazz critic, as " as good an example of the jazz process as anything out there.
From him comes the translation of the New Testament, which was smoother, clearer, and more readable than the rendering of the Old Testament by his friend Nicholas of Hereford.
Charlie ( Harvey Keitel ) is a young Italian-American man who is trying to move up in the local New York Mafia but is hampered by his feeling of responsibility towards his reckless friend, Johnny Boy ( Robert De Niro ), a small-time gambler who owes money to many loan sharks.
" He was heavily influenced by several teachers at the school, including the professor of ethics, Yang Changji, who urged Mao and his other students to read a radical newspaper, New Youth ( Hsien Ch ' ing-nien ), which was the creation of his friend Chen Duxiu ( 1879 – 1942 ), Dean of the Faculty of Letters at Peking University.
Friedman was initially unable to find academic employment, so during 1935, he followed his friend W. Allen Wallis to Washington, where Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal was " a lifesaver " for many young economists.
Bingham had recently opened a satellite office of his public relations firm in New York City, and was spending more time on the East Coast, and discussed plans with his friend Scott Glaessgen about forming a New York City rugby team, Gotham Knights.

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