After he had finished the first two volumes of his Lincoln, Sandburg went to work assembling a book of songs out of hobo and childhood days and from the memory of songs others had taught him.

Homer Wells grows up in an orphanage where he spends his childhood " being of use " as a medical assistant to the director, Dr. Wilbur Larch, whose history is told in flashbacks: After a traumatic misadventure with a prostitute as a young man, Wilbur turns his back on sex and love, choosing instead to help women with unwanted pregnancies give birth and then keeping the babies in an orphanage.

After being treated for strabismus in childhood, he refused to wear an eye patch.

After a successful childhood acting career, Coleman struggled financially later in life.

After spending part of his childhood years with his maternal grandfather Martin Javeršek in the Slovenian village of Podsreda, he entered primary school in 1900 at Kumrovec, he failed the 2nd grade and graduated in 1905.

After his first wife died in 1952, he remarried in 1953 with childhood friend Astrid Johannessen.

After a childhood of beauty pageants, Thiessen was crowned Miss Junior America in 1987 and a year later won Teen magazine's " Great Model Search " in 1988, by gracing the cover of that issue.

After planning and coordinating another successful wedding ceremony, San Francisco wedding planner Mary ( Jennifer Lopez ) is re-introduced to childhood acquaintance Massimo ( Justin Chambers ) by her father ( Alex Rocco ) who wants the two of them to marry.

After her parents divorced in 1950, she spent most of her childhood in Wilmington, North Carolina, with her grandmother until her family relocated to Queens when she was a teenager.

After a troubled childhood and adolescence, during which he was expelled from a number of schools and eventually spent three months in prison for credit card fraud, he was able to secure a place at Queens ' College, Cambridge where he studied English Literature.

After Tom Powers ( James Cagney ) and his childhood friend, Matt Doyle ( Edward Woods ), grow into young adults, the film follows them as they gradually progress from small crimes ( such as stealing watches from a department store as children ) to worse crimes ( such as killing a policeman during a botched robbery attempt as teenagers ), after being hired by local bootlegger Paddy Ryan ( Robert Emmett O ' Connor ).

After spending his childhood among shepherds, he gathered a band of yougsters of his age, and founded the city of Praeneste.

After returning to the U. S., she spent her childhood in Nashville, Tennessee.

After high school, Troisi wrote some poems inspired by his favourite author, Pier Paolo Pasolini, and, in 1969, started to play in a small local theatre together with some childhood friends ( including Lello Arena and Enzo Decaro ).

After winning the third LaMotta fight less than three weeks later, Robinson then defeated his childhood idol: former champion Henry Armstrong.

After the publication of a dozen of his songs late the preceding year, Wolf once again desired to return to composing, and travelled to the vacation home of the Werners — family friends whom Wolf had known since childhood — in Perchtoldsdorf ( a short train ride from Vienna ), to escape and compose in solitude.

After enjoying an informal and unstructured childhood, Elisabeth, who was shy and introverted by nature, and more so among the stifling formality of Habsburg court life, had difficulty adapting to the Hofburg and its rigid protocols and strict etiquette.

After his parents divorced during his childhood, his mother moved with him to Brooklyn, New York, where he was raised.

After 1745 Michael spent the majority of his childhood in the care of his aunt and celebrated actress Susannah Maria Cibber due to his mother's frequent illnesses and his father's busy career.

After the school closed, Peabody published Record of a School, outlining the plan of the school and Alcott's philosophy of early childhood education, which had drawn on German models.

After a childhood fever, he suffered from very sensitive eyes, and believed that he would soon go blind.

After an unsuccessful proposal of marriage to his childhood sweetheart, he left Copenhagen to serve as the pastor of a ship during its two year journey to China.

After college, already as fluent in Yiddish as well as English since childhood, Greenberg taught himself Italian and German in addition to French and Latin.

After a childhood spent in an austerity which stigmatized as unholy even the novels of Sir Walter Scott, he began his college career at the age of fourteen at a time when Christopher North and Dr Ritchie were lecturing on Moral Philosophy and Logic.

After a lengthy workout yesterday, an open date, Hemus said that Bob Nieman definitely would stay in the lineup.

After his father's split from the First United Front in 1927, Ching-kuo was forced to stay there, as a hostage, until 1937.

After several expeditions to South America, Pizarro secured his stay in Peru and explored the territory held by the Incas.

After a long duel with Nobita trying to win at all costs so that Doraemon can leave without worries, Gian gave up ( which gave Nobita the win ) because no matter what, Nobita refuses to stay down.

After the age of eleven, children must attend secondary school in Lerwick and stay in a hostel there in term time.

After the battle, Takuya, Andoh, Masako, and the Cosmos stay overnight at a hotel.

After his stay in Nernst's lab, Lewis returned to Harvard as an instructor for three more years, and in 1904 left to become Superintendent of Weights and Measures for the Bureau of Science of the Philippine Islands in Manila.

After a stay in Jamaica, Fox's first landfall on the North American continent was at Maryland, where he participated in a four-day meeting of local Quakers.

After a short apprenticeship at a chemist in nearby Midhurst, and an even shorter stay as a boarder at Midhurst Grammar School, he signed his apprenticeship papers at Hyde's.

After a brief stay with one of his grandmothers in Kingsley, Iowa, Hoover lived for the next 18 months with his uncle Allen Hoover in West Branch.

After a three year stay, their last stint in Serie A ended in grief in 2002.

After leaving the Army, Marrow wanted to stay away from gang life and violence and instead make a name for himself as a disc jockey.

After a short stay at the Leipzig Conservatory, in 1876 he went to study at the Royal Conservatory in Brussels after King Alonso's personal secretary, Guillermo Morphy obtained him a royal grant.

After a ten-day stay in Taghaza, the caravan set out for the oasis of Tasarahla ( probably Bir al-Ksaib ) where it stopped for three days in preparation for the last and most difficult leg of the journey across the vast desert.

After spending some time with Jay discussing the treaty, Adams wrote home to his father, in support of the emerging treaty because he thought America should stay out of European affairs.

After a short stay in Cincinnati to work as a naturalist and taxidermist at a museum, Audubon with his gun, paintbox, and assistant Joseph Mason, traveled south on the Mississippi.

After the attacks occurred, he continued to stay and fight even after he knew the US was now allied with the Northern Alliance.

After a brief stay in Chicago, visiting relatives, they moved to the coal mining town of Windber, Pennsylvania.

" After arranging for the safety of his family, he appealed to the abbot of the Benedictine monastery at Maria Laach for a stay of several months.

After a brief stay in the British base in Malta and later London, she returned to her native Denmark, choosing her holiday villa Hvidøre near Copenhagen as her new permanent home.

After returning from Copenhagen, Abel applied for a government scholarship in order to visit top mathematicians in Germany and France ; but instead, he was granted 200 speciedaler yearly for two years, to stay in Cristiania and study German and French.

After becoming an MP, Feroze Gandhi also moved to Delhi, but " Indira continued to stay with her father, thus putting the final seal on the separation.

After 1836, many were allowed to stay on and their descendants became integrated into the population.

After finishing school he was sent to stay for six months with his aunt Jenny in Kelso, attending the local grammar school where he met James and John Ballantyne who later became his business partners and printed his books.

After American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the North Tower ( 1 WTC ) of the World Trade Center, a standard announcement was given to tenants in the South Tower ( 2 WTC ) to stay put and that the building was secure.