# A Merarite Levite, a temple porter, who with his eight sons guarded the southern gate.

Like the 1001 Nights the Sinbad story-cycle has a frame story, which goes as follows: in the days of Haroun al-Rashid, Caliph of Baghdad, a poor porter ( one who carries goods for others in the market and throughout the city ) pauses to rest on a bench outside the gate of a rich merchant's house, where he complains to Allah about the injustice of a world which allows the rich to live in ease while he must toil and yet remain poor.

In 1809, the Brother Jan porter of the Byloke hospice, started to teach the alphabet to some street urchins at the gate.

This type of equivocation was famously mocked in the porter's speech in Shakespeare's Macbeth, in which the porter directly alludes to the practice of deceiving under oath by means of equivocation.

* 1966 The porter in Macbeth, Third Programme ; repeated BBC Radio 4 1967 and BBC 7 2007.

This leads us on to the familiar expression ‘ Speatrie Loup Oot ’, which had its genesis in the cry of William Brough, a railway porter, discharging third class passengers after their arrival at Aspatria from the Bolton Loop railway connection.

It was witnessed by the archbishop's crossbearer, three of Theobald's nephews and the clerk who presumably was in charge of them, a chancellor, two chaplains who were monks, a butler, dispenser, chamberlain, steward, cook, usher, porter and marshal.

When they return to Bethlehem, Bob's religious porter, Anthony James, offers them a ride from the railroad station in Bob's jeep ( he continues to help them throughout the movie ).

Subsequent to Connery reprising the role, the script has several references to Bond's advancing years – playing on Connery being 52 at the time of filming – and academic Jeremy Black has pointed out that there are other aspects of age and disillusionment in the film, such as the Shrubland's porter referring to Bond's car (" they don't make them like that any more "), the new M having no use for the 00 section and Q with his reduced budgets.

The porter let them in, and it is at this point that Socrates recites the list of guests.

He took them from their porter ’ s places and raised them to positions of importance as real musicians.

B Company was subsequently ordered to remain in the area to search to the north and east the following day and was met by a porter party that afternoon to resupply them with rations.

In the hotel industry, the front office welcomes guests to the accommodation section: meeting and greeting them, taking and organizing reservations, allocating check in and out of rooms, organizing porter service, issuing keys and other security arrangements, passing on messages to customers and settling the accounts.

They gave their carpet bags of lead shot to a porter, who in turn gave them to the guard, Burgess, who put them in his van.

When they go to the buildings where the flat is, the porter tells them that the Robinsons have been there for six months, despite the fact that Mrs Robinson told Hastings they had only just obtained the lease.

The Duc, who grew up in Russia and therefore speaks Russian, befriends the porter and the next morning persuades him to allow them to leave the train secretly just before it enters a station in order to save the rapidly ailing Simon's life.

Eventually Mary was found out after a porter was caught smuggling a dead rabbit into her chamber, she confessed to inserting at least 16 rabbits into herself and faking their birth.

The same day, Thomas Howard, a porter at the bagnio, confessed to Justice of the Peace Sir Thomas Clarges that he had been bribed by Toft's sister-in-law, Margaret, to sneak a rabbit into Toft's chamber.

He left academia several times: serving as an officer on the frontline during World War I, where he was decorated a number of times for his courage ; teaching in schools in remote Austrian villages, where he encountered controversy for hitting children when they made mistakes in mathematics ; and working during World War II as a hospital porter in London, where he told patients not to take the drugs they were prescribed, and where no-one knew he was one of the world's most famous philosophers.

Whitbread went into partnership with Thomas Shewell in 1742, investing £ 2, 600 in two of Shewell's small breweries, the Goat Brewhouse ( where porter was produced ) and a brewery in Brick Lane ( used to produce pale and amber beers ).

In August 1960, Weyman was fatally shot when he tried to stop a robbery in a New York hotel where he was working as a night porter.

Searle was born in Cambridge, England, where his father was a porter at Cambridge Railway Station.

The family moved to Arizona to pick cotton and then in 1924 to the Temple-Alvarado area of Los Angeles, where Lee was a Santa Fe Railroad porter and Crenner was a maid.

* Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden ( born c. 1908 in Hadhramaut ) the family patriarch ; before World War I, Mohammed, originally poor and uneducated, emigrated from Hadhramaut, on the south coast of Yemen, to the Red Sea port of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where he began to work as a porter.

A re-creation in 1993 by poet Kim Taplin and companions resulted in the travelogue Three Women in a Boat The book was also referenced in the 1956 parody novel on mountaineering, The Ascent of Rum Doodle, where the head porter Bing is said to spend " much of his leisure immersed in a Yogistani translation of Three men in a boat ".

After retiring, he went on to run the Dublin Packet pub in Chester, ( Everton and the Dublin Packet commemorates this with memorabilia ) and work at Littlewoods Football pools as a porter at their Walton Hall Avenue offices, where he was remembered by fellow workers as a quiet, unassuming man.

The only reference to Amhar in medieval Welsh language texts is the post-Galfridian romance Geraint and Enid, where " Amhar son of Arthur " is one of Arthur ’ s four squires serving as chamberlains to Arthur's bed, alongside Amhren son of Bedwyr, Cadyrieith son of Gandwy the porter, and Goreu son of Custeninn.

Facilities were limited, with a borehole deep supplying a water column at Sandtoft, and a run-round loop with a lever frame at Hatfield Moor, where the staff consisted of a single porter.

Anthony persuades the two men to take him back to his flat where the porter confirms his identity and then they go up to his rooms.

After walking for a while, they sit to rest, where the porter finds that this is Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Benkei, and his advisors.

The porter at Lime's apartment building says Lime was killed immediately and that three men carried the body, not two.

Chapman's body was discovered at just before 6: 00 a. m. on the morning of 8 September 1888 by a resident of number 29, market porter John Davis.

A porter pulled Governor Downey out of the burning wreckage, but Mrs. Downey's body was never found.

he is simply thrown out of the shop by the porter.

Lewis looked at him and began to cry, and then, saying that he was going to make a promise, he asked Blackman to call the porter and to tell him to take out all the liquor that he did not want.

Blackman called the porter and had him remove everything but one bottle of brandy, and after that they would have a cocktail or two before dinner, or, on one of their walking trips, beer, or, in France and Italy, wine in moderation.

then a porter from Manning's Fish House would trot in with a tray on his head.

By tipping the porter, you can see in the courtyard Borromini's unusual and fascinating trick in perspective.

And the hours were six-thirty in the morning until eleven at night on Saturdays and during sales, and there were no chairs and you couldn't smoke and the cooling was overhead fans and there was no porter or janitor.

< p > Flavored malt beverages are brewery products that differ from traditional malt beverages such as beer, ale, lager, porter, stout, or malt liquor in several respects.

For example, they remove the color, bitterness, and taste generally associated with beer, ale, porter, stout, and other malt beverages.

It also makes an effort to promote less common varieties of beer, including stout, porter, and mild, as well as traditional cider and perry.

Driven abroad about 1593, he found a home in " a blind lane at Amsterdam ", acting as " porter " to a bookseller, who, on discovering his knowledge of Hebrew, introduced him to other scholars.

One of the earliest direct reference to Mabon can be found in the tenth century poem Pa Gur, in which Arthur recounts the feats and achievements of his knights so as to gain entrance to a fortress guarded by Glewlwyd Gafaelfawr, the eponymous porter.

The history and development of stout and porter are intertwined.

In 1802, a writer named John Feltham wrote a version of the history of porter that has been used as the basis for most writings on the topic.

It was the first beer that could be made on any large scale, and the London porter brewers, such as Whitbread, Truman, Parsons and Thrale, achieved great success financially.

Early trials with the hydrometer in the 1770s recorded porter as having an OG ( original gravity ) of 1. 071 ° and 6. 6 % ABV.

As the 19th century progressed the porter suffix was gradually dropped.

British brewers, however, continued to use porter as the generic term for both porters and stouts.

The use of the latter was to transform the nature of porter.

It was now possible to brew porter from 95 % pale malt and 5 % patent malt, though most London brewers continued to use some brown malt for flavour.

Until about 1800, all London porter was matured in large vats, often holding several hundred barrels, for between six and eighteen months before being racked into smaller casks to be delivered to pubs.

It was discovered that it was unnecessary to age all porter.