At the Catechetical School of Alexandria, Jerome listened to the catechist Didymus the Blind expounding the prophet Hosea and telling his reminiscences of Anthony the Great, who had died 30 years before ; he spent some time in Nitria, admiring the disciplined community life of the numerous inhabitants of that " city of the Lord ," but detecting even there " concealed serpents ," i. e., the influence of Origen of Alexandria.

She changed her clothing five or six times a day and spent hours admiring her legendary beauty in mirrors.

Because of this, angels spent much time admiring his handiwork.

Ilmatar spent another few hundred years floating in the waters, admiring the results of these broken eggs until she could not resist the urge growing inside her to continue creation.

* Lin Bu ( 林逋 ) was a Song Dynasty poet who spent much of his later life in solitude, while admiring plum blossoms, on a cottage by West Lake in Hangzhou.

Emperor Huizong of Song, besides his partaking in state affairs that favored the Reformist party ( refer to section on reformers and conservatives in Song Dynasty ), was a cultured leader who spent much of his time admiring the arts.

' He went away ,' records Montesquiou, ' in a state of silent exaltation [...] I do not doubt therefore that it was in the most admiring, sympathetic and sincere good faith that he retailed to Huysmans what he had seen during the few moments he spent in Ali-Baba's Cave.

In the opening of Don Quixote, Cervantes has the protagonist especially admiring Bernardo because he crushed Roland with his arms alone, although the context is clear that Don Quixote is placing too much credence in the fantastic stories of romance.

It spends too much time looking at itself in the mirror, admiring its own adorable dimpled half-smile.

Franck appeared on the same inaugural concert program as Lemmens in 1854, much admiring not only the classic interpretation of Bach but also the rapidity and evenness of Lemmens's pedal work.

Mazurka gained much popularity in Germany and abroad, and became one of Adolf Hitler's favorite films, a fact that, along with her admiring comments about the efficiency of the German film industry, gave birth to a rumor in 1937 about Negri having had an affair with Hitler.

After an argument with Lois, Peter goes for a drive but cannot stop admiring his own reflection in the rear view mirror, and ends up crashing his car and falling into a vat at a lard factory, where he consumes so much before escaping that his body is back to its old shape.

If you've finished admiring its exterior ( there's nothing of note inside ), continue walking west to the Grote Markt ( Great Market ) on the north side of which is a sixteenth-century weighing hall that now serves as a restaurant.

After his election to the Académie française in 1925, Valéry became a tireless public speaker and intellectual figure in French society, touring Europe and giving lectures on cultural and social issues as well as assuming a number of official positions eagerly offered to him by an admiring French nation.

But let every one of you keep the Sabbath after a spiritual manner, rejoicing in meditation on the law, not in relaxation of the body, admiring the workmanship of God, and not eating things prepared the day before, nor using lukewarm drinks, and walking within a prescribed space, nor finding delight in dancing and plaudits which have no sense in them.

New Wave writers began to look outside the traditional scope of science fiction for influence, and many looked to the example of beat writer William S. Burroughs, to the point where New Wave authors Philip José Farmer and Barrington J. Bayley wrote pastiches of his work (" The Jungle Rot Kid on the Nod " and " The Four Colour Problem ", respectively ) and J. G. Ballard published an admiring essay in an issue of New Worlds.

Furthermore, Plutarch reports that at the next Olympic Games: " Themistocles entered the stadium, the audience neglected the contestants all day long to gaze on him, and pointed him out with admiring applause to visiting strangers, so that he too was delighted, and confessed to his friends that he was now reaping in full measure the harvest of his toils in behalf of Hellas.

He detailed his reflections on the war in his memoirs, indicating he had learned extensively by closely observing the decisions and actions of his commanding officers, particularly admiring Zachary Taylor's methods, and in retrospect identified himself with Taylor's style.

Sir Joseph comes on board, accompanied by his " admiring crowd of sisters, cousins and aunts ".

In addition, the Shogun received a number of petitions from the admiring populace on behalf of the ronin.

His History of the Revolution in England, breaking off at the point where William of Orange is preparing to intervene in the affairs of England, is chiefly interesting because of Macaulay's admiring essay on it and its author.

Boldwood is a prosperous farmer of about forty whose ardour Bathsheba unwittingly awakens when – her curiosity piqued because he has never bestowed on her the customary admiring glance – she playfully sends him a valentine sealed with red wax on which she has embossed the words " Marry me ".

Based on the novella of the same name by David Garnett, the piece focuses on the romantic entanglements of actress Rose Vibert, her admiring fan Alex Dillingham, his underage cousin Jenny, his uncle George, and George's mistress, sculptress Giulietta Trapani, over a period of 17 years.

They show he sent admiring reports to Washington about the Honduran military chief, who was blamed for human rights violations, warned that peace talks with the Nicaraguan regime might be a dangerous " Trojan horse " and pleaded with officials in Washington to impose greater secrecy on the Honduran role in aiding the contras.

" Yesterday, at seven o ' clock in the evening, a most extraordinary person called Olympe de Gouges who held the imposing title of woman of letters, was taken to the scaffold, while all of Paris, while admiring her beauty, knew that she didn't even know her alphabet .... She approached the scaffold with a calm and serene expression on her face, and forced the guillotine's furies, which had driven her to this place of torture, to admit that such courage and beauty had never been seen before .... That woman ... had thrown herself in the Revolution, body and soul.

New Features in the 2007 version of FM include the ability to include pictures for you as the manager ; substantially increased media interaction such as approaches from national newspaper journalists about the upcoming match or asking for comments on a player's performance in recent matches ; new varying degrees of criticism or praise for players ( happy with form or very pleased with form rather than just one generic good term ), a similar feature has been included for such actions as admiring players or attempting to unsettle transfer targets.

He owes his reputation mainly to the lectures on dogmatic theology, known as the conferences of Saint Sulpice, delivered in the church of Saint Sulpice, Paris, from 1803 to 1809, to which admiring crowds were attracted by his lucid exposition and by his graceful oratory.

Emmanuel-Augustin-Dieudonné-Joseph, comte de Las Cases ( 21 June 1766 – 15 May 1842 ) was a French atlas-maker and author, famed for an admiring book on Napoleon.

The girl starts off admiring the teacher .. may get hung up on the teacher and follow her around '.

Goldman described Ford as " an unbroken link to a generation, many of whom are now gone ", reminiscing that " The last time I saw him he was going into a Marley family gig in Kingston, and he was just borne along on a wave of youth, all admiring him and understanding what he ’ d come to represent.

He had a crush on fellow Team Samurai member Sydney, especially admiring her for her intelligence.

Among other items, Roosevelt brought with him four tons of salt for preserving animal hides, a lucky rabbit's foot given to him by boxer John L. Sullivan, a Holland and Holland double rifle in. 500 / 450 donated by a group of 56 admiring Britons, a Winchester 1895 rifle in. 405 Winchester, an Army ( M1903 ) Springfield in. 30-06 caliber stocked and sighted for him, a Fox No. 12 shotgun, and the famous Pigskin Library, a collection of classics bound in pig leather and transported in a single reinforced trunk.

Schücking had published an admiring review of Droste's collection and sought her help in writing his own book, Das malerische und romantische Westfalen (" Picturesque and Romantic Westphalia ", 1840 ).

Bloch wrote some 500 reviews of German books and articles, While promoting the importance of German historiography and admiring its scholarly rigor, he repeatedly criticized its nationalism and methodological limitations.

He has continued to publish hardcover books about baseball history, which have sold well and received admiring reviews ; these books include three editions of The Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract ( 1985, 1988, 2001, the last entitled The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract.

Today, there is a growing interest in collecting and admiring original artwork that was used as illustrations in books, magazines, posters, blogs, etc.

The atmosphere of the 1930s Arab movement was described by one of the leaders of the Syrian Syrian Ba ' ath Party, Sami al-Jundi: " We were racists, admiring Nazism, reading its books and the source of its thought ..." In 1935, Jamal al-Husayni ( Haj Amin's brother ) established the Palestine Arab Party, the party was used to create the " fascist-style " youth organization, al-Futuwwa, officially named the " Nazi Scouts ".

He awakes again during the Renaissance and travels all around Italy, visiting Venice and Florence, admiring the art and culture.

The Hearst press followed the Chief's progress at the various state conventions with its usual admiring attention, stressing the `` enthusiasm '' and `` loyalty '' he inspired.

" Of the scholastics he says :" Yet they will have us beleeve, that by the Almighty power of God, one body may be at one and the same time in many places problem of the universals ; and many bodies at one and the same time in one place whole and the parts ; ... And these are but a small part of the Incongruencies they are forced to, from their disputing philosophically, in stead of admiring, and adoring of the Divine and Incomprehensible Nature ...."

Most of his friends were as dumbfounded as the professors at the Schola when they heard about his new plan to return to the classrooms, especially as d ' Indy was an admiring pupil of Saint-Saëns, not particularly favoured by Satie.

), a Perseus, a satyr — Marsyas — admiring the flute and Minerva ( Athena ), a Hercules, which was taken to the shrine dedicated by Pompey the Great at the Circus Maximus, Discobolus ( the discus thrower ), and an Apollo for Ephesus, " which Antony the triumvir took from the Ephesians, but the deified Augustus restored it again after being warned in a dream ".

That year, he had read at Vienna before an admiring audience a lecture, published under the title of Der Kampf ums Recht ( 1872 ; Eng.

Andersen's manuscript was at the printer ’ s when he was suddenly inspired to change the original climax of the tale from the emperor ’ s subjects admiring his invisible clothes to that of the child's cry.

This was the start of a lifelong friendship and Henley wrote an admiring obituary to Brown in the New Review ( December 1897 ): " He was singularly kind to me at a moment when I needed kindness even more than I needed encouragement ".

In 1760, Oliver Goldsmith says, " Painting is now become the sole object of fashionable care ; the title of connoisseur in that art is at present the safest passport into every fashionable Society ; a well timed shrug, an admiring attitude and one or two exotic tones of exclamation are sufficient qualifications for men of low circumstances to curry favour.

A child prodigy, he learned the Analects of Confucius from his uncle at age twelve and admiring the poetry of Tao Qian, started writing poetry.

Having found herself a kindred spirit in Beetlejuice, Lydia looks up to Beetlejuice in certain ways ; admiring his outrageous sense of humour, as she would constantly be seen laughing at his jokes or gags.

Bell started playing hockey at four years old, and grew up admiring Wayne Gretzky and Doug Gilmour.

His relationship with both Guybrush and Elaine changes, respecting their marriage despite his love for Elaine and admiring the innate ability at puzzle-solving of his former nemesis.

Many of the court ladies also greatly adore Oscar, openly admiring her at parties and become very jealous when she brings female companions to them.

Most day-trippers are content simply to wander around the Sanctuary, admiring the pinnacles and gazing up at cliffs of The Storr.

" She is a self-proclaimed anglophile, having written to a pen pal in the Lake District from the age of eight, having first visited England at 13 years old, and admiring a number of British poets as well as William Shakespeare.

Sections of Russian society aired their indignation at her cruel treatment, and with the help of admiring popular support, she was spared the death sentence and instead was sent to prison in exile.

The rest of the town stops admiring Ned for living so well, and begins to pity him for having never truly lived at all.

He was educated at the University of Vienna ( M. D., 1874 ) and was an admiring student of Josef Hyrtl.

The film ends with a montage of Elizabeth's happy childhood and Brenner and Sunhill departing in opposite directions and an admiring glance by Sunhill at the departing Brenner.