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letter and survives
Little is known of Faith's life or demeanour, but a love letter from Wren survives, which reads, in part:
The letter by which he did this survives, and makes some sarcastic comments about William's complaints that he had not been properly rewarded to date for his service to the king.
From his letter that survives, Constantine shows frustration that the church cannot come to a good conclusion and he calls for a larger council, what is now known as the Council of Arles in 314.
A long and rather acrimonious letter survives addressed to him from Aldhelm, Bishop of Sherborne on the Easter Problem and the shape of the tonsure.
Gennadius burnt it in 1460, however in a letter to the Exarch Joseph ( which still survives ) he details the book, providing chapter headings and brief summaries of the contents.
Tack-shaped archaic consonantal Heta, together with a lowercase variant designed for modern typography. The rough breathing comes from the left-hand half of the letter H. In some Greek dialects, the letter was used for ( Heta ), and this usage survives in the Latin letter H. In other dialects, it was used for the vowel ( Eta ), and this usage survives in the modern system of writing Ancient Greek, and in Modern Greek.
However, no copy of any letter of consultation survives, and although some churches did send in nominations, there is no evidence that a mass consultation took place.
In the past the letter was written as Y, and this still survives in surnames and place names, e. g. Ysselmeer.
Willie survives and avoids prison time because of the letter and the fact that an unarmed man dressed in a Santa suit getting shot eight times in front of screaming children " is more fucked up than Rodney King ", as Willie puts it.
In fact, high quality paper had been known – and made – in Central Asia for centuries ; a letter on paper survives from the fourth century to a merchant in Samarkand.
The letter is no longer used in the standard modern orthography of any of the Slavic languages written with the Cyrillic script, although it survives in liturgical and church texts written in the Russian recension of Church Slavonic and has, since 1991, found some favor in advertising.
This job was apparently carried out during December 1520 – January 1521, and a letter survives from about the same time, from Schlick to Bernardo Clesio, Bishop of Trent ; Schlick sent Clesio two sets of chorale settings.
A letter survives from 1682 recording a sighting of Halley's Comet.
According to a number of medieval historians, who depend on the account of John of Ephesus, Dhū Nuwas, who was a convert to Judaism, announced that he would persecute the Christians living in his kingdom because Christian states persecuted his fellow co-religionists in their realms ; a letter survives written by Simon, the bishop of Beth Arsham in 524 AD, recounts Dhū Nuwas ' ( where he is called Dimnon ) persecution in Najran ( modern al-Ukhdud in Saudi Arabia ).
Like Conder, Nerli was a bon-vivant whose appreciation of the ' dam fine ' ' Melbourne girls ' survives in a letter to a mutual friend, Percy Spence.
She wrote an account of her journey in a long letter to a circle of women at home which survives in fragmentary form in a later copy.
This letter still survives.
A notable letter from George to the Misses Fuller survives, dated 21 September 1779 and delivered on 4 October, it said simply " Nothing new.
Her uncle Isaac was also fond of her ; an excerpt of an uncharacteristically warm letter from Newton survives, regarding her contraction of smallpox: " Pray let me know by your next how your face is and if your fevour be going.

letter and complaining
Also, as in the previous war, Pike came into conflict with his superior officers, at one point drafting a letter to Jefferson Davis complaining about his direct superior.
In 1911, Washington wrote a letter to him complaining that Carver had not followed orders to plant particular crops at the experiment station This revealed Washington's micro-management of Carver's department, which he had headed for more than 10 years by then.
On December 11, the first-ever letter complaining that Mad ' just isn't as funny and original like it used to be ' arrives.
Soon afterwards, however, Gregory received a letter from Donatus, Patriarch of Grado, complaining that Serenus had overstepped his authority, and was interfering within what was Grado ’ s ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
However, they must have existed in speech ; this is evidenced by a letter from c. 1200 BCE complaining that the language of a correspondent is as unintelligible as the speech of a northern Egyptian to a southerner.
Interestingly, soon before his death he wrote a letter to Tiberius complaining about the style in which Augustus ruled.
When a dyslexic constituent, Stephen Halsall ( a psychiatric nurse ), sent him a letter in March 2001 complaining about a drug rehabilitation unit being built near to him, Turner returned the letter to the constituent with all the spelling and grammatical errors underlined and annotated in red ink, e, g we only have 1 Labour Party-should be Party's.
The previous highest successful bid on a single item for charity was for a letter sent to Mark P. Mays, CEO of Clear Channel ( parent company of Premiere Radio Networks the production company that produces The Rush Limbaugh Show and Glenn Beck Program ) by Senator Harry Reid and forty other Democratic senators, complaining about comments made by conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh.
These usually included the Parish Postbag, often containing a letter from a parish member ( i. e. minister ) complaining about something or other but cut short " for reasons of space " by the editor ( in the past this was Alastair Campbell ).
In 1928, George Gershwin wrote a letter to ASCAP complaining that Grofé had listed himself as the composer of Rhapsody in Blue.
On Andrew Bonar Law's retirement as Prime Minister in May 1923, Curzon was passed over for the job in favour of Stanley Baldwin, despite having written Bonar Law a lengthy letter earlier in the year complaining of rumours that he was to retire in Baldwin's favour, and listing the reasons why he should have the top job.
After redesigning the die with blunt points, one irate customer sent Mr. Zocchi a long letter complaining that the dice might stop on one of the truncated points.
The article includes a copy of the letter written by Freud to the British Council complaining about the selection process.
This act of attempted censorship was reflected in the part where Grampa Simpson writes a letter complaining of how sexualized television has become and gives a list of words he never wants to hear on TV again, one of which is " family jewels ".
During his brief period as editor of Panorama ( 1965-66 ), Jeremy Isaacs received a letter from Whitehouse complaining about his decision to repeat Richard Dimbleby's coverage of the liberation of the Belsen concentration camp.
In the spring of 1918 French wrote Lloyd George a long letter complaining of how Haig had intrigued against him in 1915, including criticising him to his subordinates, and how Haig and Robertson had ( allegedly ) conspired to gain military supremacy over the civil power.
The original advert was reworked into a sketch in which Bush writes a letter complaining about his portrayal in the media as a moron, then " posts " the letter in a toaster.
Arius objected to Origen's doctrine, complaining about it in his letter to the Nicomedian Eusebius, who had also studied under Lucian.
Métis leader Jim Durocher, an Orchard supporter, wrote a letter to Dion complaining about his decision to appoint a candidate rather than allow for party members to vote in a nomination meeting.
The earliest mention of these raids is found in a letter from the Chief of Chittagong to Warren Hastings, the Governor-General, dated April, 1777, complaining of the violence and aggressions of a mountaineer, the leader of a band of Kukis or Lushais ; and these raids continued without any long intermission down to 1891, when the Lushai Hills were annexed to British territory.
On 14 April, Le Figaro published a letter from Maeterlinck in which he completely dissociated himself from the production, complaining about the cuts that had been made in the libretto ( although he had originally sanctioned them ) and describing " the Pelléas in question " as " a work that is strange and hostile to me [...] I can only wish for its immediate and decided failure.
In May 2004, he received a letter from 47 foreign oil companies, including ChevronTexaco, ExxonMobil, Shell, the BG Group, and ENI, complaining that the proposed changes would negatively affect future investment.

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