: " By the step leading up into the sleeping-car stood a young Belgian lieutenant, resplendent in uniform, conversing with a small man ( Hercule Poirot ) muffled up to the ears of whom nothing was visible but a pink-tipped nose and the two points of an upward-curled moustache.

Antonio José de Sucre, the brilliant young lieutenant of Bolívar who arrived in Guayaquil in May 1821, was to become the key figure in the ensuing military struggle against the royalist forces.

In 1836 Marx became engaged to Jenny von Westphalen, a beautiful baroness of the Prussian ruling class —" the most desirable young woman in Trier " — who broke off her engagement with a young aristocratic second lieutenant to be with him.

As Mitchell was about to graduate from the Washington Seminary in 1918, she met and fell in love with another Harvard student, a young army lieutenant, Clifford West Henry, who was chief bayonet instructor at Camp Gordon from May 10 until the time he set sail for France on July 17.

After a strong protest by a young French lieutenant in the Ministry of Defence newspaper ( Armées d ' aujourd ' hui ), this driving license and rank project was cancelled.

At his repeated insistence, new laws were passed against ‘ sodomy ’ ( which included male and female same sex relations ), adultery, public drunkenness, and other moral transgressions, while his lieutenant fra Silvestro Maruffi organized boys and young men to patrol the streets to curb immodest dress and behavior.

In February 23, 1793, Domenico Millelire, in command of the Sardinian fleet, defeated near the Maddalena archipelago the fleets of the French Republic, which was included with the rank of lieutenant, the young and future Emperor of France Napoleon Bonaparte.

Stuart, then a young lieutenant, was shot in the breast while attacking a Cheyenne warrior with a sabre.

On December 14, 1818, the French privateer Hipólito Bouchard, sailing under the flag of the " United Provinces of Rio de la Plata " ( Argentina ), brought his ships La Argentina and Santa Rosa to within sight of the Mission ; aware that Bouchard ( today known as " California's only pirate ") had recently conducted raids on the settlements at Monterey and Santa Barbara, Comandante Ruíz had sent forth a party of thirty men ( under the leadership of a young Spanish lieutenant named Santiago Argüello ) to protect the Mission at first news of the approach on the 13th.

Umberto's custom of giving a fleur-de-lis made of precious stones to favoured young officials in his entourage was well known, and Umberto's lovers may have included Luchino Visconti and Jean Marais ; as a former army lieutenant who published details of Umberto's advances to him.

Anderson's story is that there are some " bad tempered Indians " whose chief's daughter fell in with a handsome young army lieutenant.

As a young officer in the Civil War, Bingham rose from lieutenant to brigadier general ; he was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of the Wilderness.

The general was Custer's introduction to the world of extravagant uniforms and political maneuvering, and the young lieutenant became his protégé, serving on Pleasonton's staff while continuing his assignment with his regiment.

Luehman Ridge, the granite ridge, where two-thirds of the nation's high thrust static rocket stands are located, is named in honor of that young second lieutenant.

The duchy was occupied by the Count Carlo Stampa, who served the lieutenant of Parma for the young Charles.

The fortification of Helsinki and its islands began in January 1748, when Augustin Ehrensvärd, as a young lieutenant colonel, came to direct the operations.

As a young soldier, he fought in the Boshin War against the Tokugawa shogunate, and later was commissioned second lieutenant in the fledging Imperial Japanese Army.

* The brig HMS Badger, was the future Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson's first command as a young lieutenant.

It continues a decade later with scenes of the French Revolution and Napoleon's presence at the periphery as a young army lieutenant.

At the edge of the crowd, Napoleon ( Albert Dieudonné ), now a young army lieutenant, thanks de Lisle as he leaves: " Your hymn will save many a cannon.

A young Mexican lieutenant attempted to trick the U. S. into a ceasefire by saying that Santa Anna wished to meet with the U. S. commander.

Although he battled Communist rebels as a young lieutenant in the 1950s, Ramos made a bold move when he signed into law Republic Act 7636, which repealed the Anti-Subversion Law.

U. S. TV stations produced series such as 77 Sunset Strip ( 1958 – 1963 ); The Streets of San Francisco ( 1972 – 1977 ), starring Karl Malden and a young Michael Douglas ; Kojak ( 1973 – 1978 ), with Telly Savalas playing the lollipop-addicted police lieutenant ; Switch ( 1975 – 1978 ), with Eddie Albert playing the retired bunco cop to Robert Wagner's role as a former con man ; Charlie's Angels ( 1976 – 1981 ); Murder, She Wrote ( starting in 1984 ), about the adventures of Cabot Cove-based mystery writer Jessica Fletcher, played by Angela Lansbury.

Rosenberg notes Taji, in " Mardi ", and the protagonist in " Pierre " " think they are saving young " maidens in distress " ( Yillah and Isabel ) out of the purest of reasons but both are also conscious of a lurking sexual motive.

ACT Architecture, a team of three young architects ( Pierre Colboc, Renaud Bardon and Jean-Paul Philippon ), were awarded the contract which involved creating 20, 000 sq.

The granite islands are the world ’ s oldest ocean islands, while the outer islands are mainly very young, though the Aldabra group and St Pierre ( Farquhar Group ) are unusual, raised coral islands that have emerged and submerged several times during their long history, the most recent submergence dating from about 125, 000 years ago.

* The mathematician Pierre Varignon, whose work would influence the young Leonhard Euler, earned his M. A.

In the late 1950s, the Hawks struck gold, picking up three young prospects ( forwards Bobby Hull and Stan Mikita and defenseman Pierre Pilote ), as well as obtaining both star goaltender Glenn Hall and veteran forward Ted Lindsay ( who had just had a career season with 30 goals and 55 assists ) from Detroit.

Pierre G. T. Beauregard as a young man, painting by Richard Clague

Vastly different from its predecessor and prequel La Fortune des Rougon, La Curée, the portion of the game thrown to the dogs after a hunt, usually translated as The Kill-is a character study of three personalities: Aristide Rougon ( renamed " Saccard ")-- the youngest son of the ruthless and calculating peasant Pierre Rougon and the bourgeois Félicité ( by whom he is much spoiled ), both of them Bonapartistes and consumed by a desire for wealth, Aristide's young second wife Renée ( his first dying not long after their move from provincial Plassans to Paris ) and Maxime, Aristide's foppish son from his first marriage.

A slim young man ( Pierre Batcheff ) bicycles down a calm urban street wearing what appears to be a nun's habit and a striped box with a strap around his neck.

Another young man dressed in lighter clothing ( also played by Pierre Batcheff ) arrives in the apartment, gesturing angrily at him.

The young Pierre took violin lessons from the age of six.

In 1806, working with asparagus, he and Pierre Jean Robiquet ( future discoverer of the famous red dye alizarin, then a young chemist and his assistant ) isolated the amino acid asparagine, the first one to be discovered.

On one occasion, young Pierre recited some of his own poetry in the presence of Turgot, who was greatly impressed by his talent.

Written by Lelouch and Pierre Uytterhoeven, the film is about a young widow and widower who meet by chance at their children's boarding school and whose budding relationship is complicated by the memories of their deceased spouses.

A young widow, Anne Gauthier ( Anouk Aimée ), is raising her daughter Francois ( Souad Amidou ) alone following the death of her husband ( Pierre Barouh ) who worked as a stuntman and who died in a movie set accident that she witnessed.

Prominent artists in Paris during the Belle Epoque included post-Impressionists such as Odilon Redon, Maurice Denis, Pierre Bonnard, Edouard Vuillard, Paul Gauguin, Henri Matisse, Emile Bernard, Henri Rousseau, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec ( whose reputation improved substantially after his death ), and a young Pablo Picasso.

As a young man, his mother, Princess Hélène Bibesco's celebrated Paris salon gave him the opportunity to meet Charles Gounod, Claude Debussy, Camille Saint-Saëns, Pierre Bonnard, Édouard Vuillard, Aristide Maillol, Anatole France and Marcel Proust among many other notables.

On the way up Napoleon had discussed affairs of the heart with his young guide and mule driver, Pierre Nicholas Dorsaz, who did not know his identity.

The core group of the French Renaissance " Pléiade "— Pierre de Ronsard, Joachim du Bellay and Jean-Antoine de Baïf — were young French poets who met at the Collège de Coqueret, where they studied under the famous Hellenist and Latinist scholar Jean Dorat ; they were generally called the " Brigade " at the time.

After the negotiations were completed ( in 1218 ), William Marshal, the regent for the young Henry III of England, recognized Pierre as Earl of Richmond.

Many of Dixon's predictions proved false, such as her claims that a dispute over the offshore Chinese islands of Quemoy and Matsu would trigger the start of World War III in 1958, that Walter Reuther, an American labor union leader, would run for President of the United States in the 1964 presidential election, that the second child of Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and his young wife Margaret would be a girl ( it was a boy ), and that the Russians would be the first to put men on the moon.

Szondi welcomed, among others, Jacques Derrida ( before he attained worldwide recognition ), Pierre Bourdieu and Lucien Goldman from France, Paul de Man from Zürich, Gershom Sholem from Jerusalem, Theodor W. Adorno from Frankfurt, Hans Robert Jauss from the then young University of Konstanz, and from the US René Wellek ( Harvard ), Geoffrey Hartman and Peter Demetz ( Yale ), along with the liberal publicist Lionel Trilling.

His other published complete opera recordings included La traviata with Rosanna Carteri, Cesare Valletti, and conductor Pierre Monteux, Pagliacci with Victoria de los Ángeles, Jussi Björling and Robert Merrill ; Tosca, Aida, and Il trovatore, each with Zinka Milanov and Jussi Björling ; a second recording of Il trovatore with his friend and final tenor co-star, Richard Tucker, featuring a young Leontyne Price in her Met debut role of Leonora ; and Verdi's Macbeth, with Leonie Rysanek and Carlo Bergonzi.

; The Lifted Curtain or Laura's Education, about a young girl's sexual initiation by her father, written by the French revolutionary politician Comte de Mirabeau ; also Les Liaisons dangereuses ( Dangerous Liaisons ) by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, first published in 1782.

Born at Honfleur in 1897, the young André Marie studied at primary and secondary level there, going on to the Lycée Pierre Corneille, when his parents moved to Rouen in 1908.