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night and drinking
She enjoyed great parties when she would sit up talking and dancing and drinking all night, but it always seemed to her that being alone, especially alone in her house, was the realest part of life.
At his and Lincoln's inaugural ceremony on March 4, 1865, Johnson, who had been drinking with John W. Forney that morning, as well as the night before, gave a rambling speech and appeared intoxicated to many.
Angry at Madero's commutation of Villa's sentence, Huerta, after a long night of drinking, mused about reaching an agreement with Orozco and together deposing Madero as president.
He records that, in prayer one night after leaving two acquaintances at a drinking session, he heard an inner voice saying, " Thou seest how young people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth ; thou must forsake all, young and old, keep out of all, and be as a stranger unto all.
At the banquet, Macbeth invites his lords and Lady Macbeth to a night of drinking and merriment.
Westminster Council stated that the narrow footways can become very congested at night, particularly at weekends, with people drinking in the street, eating outside takeaways, queuing at entertainment venues or to use bank ATMs, and people passing through the area.
Burke had been drinking that night, rear-ended another vehicle and drove off.
If the surgery involves the digestive system, the patient may be instructed to perform a bowel prep by drinking a solution of polyethylene glycol the night before the procedure.
Once Hicks gained some underground success in night clubs and universities, he quit drinking, realizing that it wasn't alcohol that made a great comic, but his ability to express a truth, even if it was an unpopular one.
" He talks of his routine life among the working poor of Paris, slaving and sleeping, and then drinking on Saturday night through the early hours of Sunday morning.
The " late night kebab " has become an icon of urban food culture in Australia, with kebabs often purchased and consumed following a night of drinking.
On liberty, after a night of drinking in bars in the West Indies, the crew returns to the tramp steamer and set sail for Baltimore.
Shortly after 8: 00 am barkeeper E. F. Boyle spoke to Ike Clanton, who had been drinking all night, in front of the telegraph office.
Both Tom and Ike had spent the night gambling, drinking heavily, and without sleep.
Initially perceived as food men shared while gaming and drinking at night, the sandwich slowly began appearing in polite society as a late-night meal among the aristocracy.
According to Sam O ' Steen's memoir, Cut to the Chase, Mitchum showed up on set after a night of drinking and tore apart a studio office when they didn't have a car ready for him.
Grant spent a night there in spite of the fact that Bowen ( a teetotaler ) forbade drinking and smoking in his home ( Grant was made to smoke his cigars out on the porch, and he drank covertly ).
After a night of drinking, and despairing at his wife ’ s financial demands and Carrie ’ s rejection, Hurstwood stumbles upon a large amount of cash in the unlocked safe in Fitzgerald and Moy's offices.
The diner is a hot spot after 2 a. m. for local kids and people from nearby towns to enjoy a cheap, warm meal after a long night of drinking.
When she learned that she was named for the wine, Château Margaux, which her parents, Puck and Jack Hemingway ( eldest son of Ernest ), were drinking the night she was conceived, she changed the original spelling from " Margot " to " Margaux " to match.
In " Be True to Your Fool ", a flashback reveals that shortly after Hank graduated from high school with his three best friends, Dale Gribble, Bill Dauterive, and Jeff Boomhauer, Bill enlisted in the United States Army -- a night of celebratory drinking led them to a punk bar, where the then-formidable Bill saved a drunken Hank from a beating.
When Joe tries to help Kirsten, he instead ends up drinking again, and goes to a liquor store that closed for the night.
While on tour in Barcelona in May 2000, Oasis were forced to cancel a gig when drummer Alan White's arm seized up, and the band spent the night drinking instead.
One night in November 1888, however, he was in trouble for a drinking binge with a couple of Japanese and American friends in the dorm.

night and listening
Lacking a warm blanket, the young man " shivered, sleepless, all night, listening to snores " and dreams " in perhaps a dozen different languages ".
Heather McNamara calls a popular radio show one night while Veronica and Heather Duke are listening and talks of depressing aspects in her life ; the next day, Heather Duke tells the entire school about Heather McNamara's radio call ; McNamara attempts to take her life by overdosing on pills in the girls ' bathroom but is saved by Veronica.
Special arrangements were made with the German radio operators to be listening to through the night of 5 / 6 June 1944, using the story that a sub-agent was about to arrive with important information.
One example is Nightline-student run listening and information services, based at universities across the country, offer a night time support service for students.
At night, after the usual camp routines, the men amused themselves around their campfires with practical jokes and group singing or sat listening to the music of a regimental band.
The Luftwaffe concentrated on developing a bombing direction system based on the Lorenz concept through the 1930s, as it made night navigation relatively easy by simply listening for signals on a radio set, and the necessary radios were already being installed on many aircraft.
" I had first gone there during the Beatnik days of the 1950s to perform poetry, then I drew portraits for two years and stayed up all night listening to folk music in the clubs.
By listening to Chapman preach night after night, Sunday received a valuable course in homiletics.
I was talking to my parents last night – I was listening to them talk, and what's your last name?
Chamberlain chronicled this night well in his diary and went to great length discussing his having to use bodies of the fallen for shelter and a pillow while listening to the bullets zip into the corpses.
On the night of May 16, Sakai, Nishizawa and Ota were listening to a broadcast of an Australian radio program, when Nishizawa recognized the eerie " Danse Macabre " of Camille Saint-Saëns.
Tunku spent the night at the Eastern Hotel, listening to the results of the elections until the Kuala Lumpur Radio Station went off air at 3AM.
During the night, the Germans, Austrians and Ottomans withdrew back to Oghrantina, while the Anzac Mounted Division watered at Romani, leaving a troop of the Auckland Mounted Rifle Regiment as a listening post on the battlefield.
He was first exposed to rap music in the mid-1980s while listening to CBC Stereo's late night show Brave New Waves, and then by listening to Halifax campus community radio station CKDU.
Bored with the station's commercial easy listening music, he reportedly brought in some of his own records one night, breaking format and hosting in an uncharacteristically dynamic style.
Meanwhile, on Hill 677 the Canadians had spent the night of 23 – 24 April in their pits listening to the sounds of the fighting on the Australian front.
It was inspired by his move to the city that year ; in an interview with Playboy, Groening commented on his arrival: " I got Los Angeles on a Friday night in August ; it was about a hundred and two degrees ; my car broke down in the fast lane of the Hollywood Freeway while I was listening to a drunken deejay who was giving his last program on a local rock station and bitterly denouncing the station's management.
After listening to the interview and viewing the concert later that night, Martín was convinced that Hombres G was the group that he and fellow founder Pepe Escribano were looking for.
On a typical weekday evening, all day and night Saturday, or Sunday afternoon, groups of friends of both sexes will sit in pubs, socializing, enjoying alcoholic beverages ( mainly bottled Kenyan beer ) and meat dishes, watching TV sports and listening to music.
In the documentary In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story, Bono tells how he woke up for a concert's sound check, following a late night listening to the soundtrack to David Lynch's Blue Velvet, and had the tune in his head, figuring it was another Orbison song (" In Dreams " was the only Orbison song on that album ).
Most international participants make do with listening in for a short time very late at night or very early in the morning.
His wife, who had been listening, refused to go, so Banbán offered the king his own daughter for that night, and gave him a nightshirt, pork and ale.

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