The rest of the time I devoted to painting or to those other activities a young and healthy man just out of college finds interesting.

The patrolman said to no one in particular as he pushed between the fat man in the baseball cap and a young boy in levis.

He was a huge young man of twenty-four, clothed in muscle, immensely strong, with a habitual gentleness and diffidence of manner that was submerged under his present agitation.

With all respect to a fine young man, Mr. Roy is not able to provide these necessaries ''.

`` Another young man, my dear??

Thorpe came to Louisiana from the East as a young man prepared to find in the new country the setting of romantic adventure and idealized beauty.

A smart, shrewd and ambitious young man, well connected, and with a knack for getting in the good graces of important people, he was bound to go far.

so Cyrus Adler became interested in her friend Racie Friedenwald, and Joe Jastrow -- the only young man who when he wrote had the temerity to address her as Henrietta, and signed himself Joe -- fell in love with pretty sister Rachel.

One thing Papa had not taught Henrietta was how to handle a young man as high-spirited and opinionated as herself.

and, as in the March home, any young man who called on the Szolds found himself confronted with a phalanx of femininity which made it rather difficult to direct his particular attention to any one of them.

and when a young man like Morris Jastrow had enjoyed the Szold hospitality, he felt obliged to send his respects and his gifts not merely to Henrietta, in whom he was really interested, but to all the Szold girls and Mamma.

Miriam Noel disregarded the free advice of her departing counselor, and appointed a heavy-faced young man named Harold Jackson to take his place.

`` Yes '', Gross went on, `` Bang-Jensen was an up-and-coming young man.

I remember one day when Mr. Hearst ( and I never knew why he liked me, either ) sent the Hetman a telegram: `` Please find some more reporters like that young man from Denver ''.

At that moment, up walked a tall young man with glasses who announced himself as a world citizen from Basel, Switzerland.

He was then a slightly built young man of pleasing appearance, medium stature, and handsome face.

The House was his habitat and there he flourished, first as a young representative, then as a forceful committee chairman, and finally in the post for which he seemed intended from birth, Speaker of the House, and second most powerful man in Washington.

She has studied and observed and she is convinced that her young man is going to be endlessly enchanting.

`` We have just returned from Roswell, N.M., where we were defeated, 34 to 9 '', the young man noted.

`` Husky young man '', he said with mock distaste.

Therefore, he decided he was unfair to the young man and should make an effort to understand and sympathize with his point of view.

This young man had so little time to learn he had to be curious ; ;

Wilson again went downtown to a different banker, an intelligent young white man who seemed rather sympathetic, but he shook his head.

That other Jew, a young man too, had left that greatcoat behind, in a rich house, and marched away.

What had that man, that other young Jew, felt as he stood in the twilight and heard other men, far away, singing together??

) The sorry fact about this young man, who was barely of age when he broke into major-league baseball, was that he really was a better ball player than he was given credit for being -- never so good as he claimed, and always an irritant to his associates, but a good steady performer when he could fight down the temptation to orate on his skills or cut up in public.

John had claimed her from the stag line, a young man a year out of Dartmouth with skiing crinkles still around his eyes.

King Philip II of France claimed that certain properties in Normandy belonged to his half-sister, Margaret of France, widow of the young Henry, but Henry insisted that they had once belonged to Eleanor and would revert to her upon her son's death.

His most famous pupil, Arrian, studied under him when a young man ( c. 108 AD ) and claimed to have written the famous Discourses from his lecture notes, though some argue they should be considered an original composition by Arrian, comparable to the Socratic literature.

Over two thousand girls — mostly teenagers but some as young as eight — were charged over the next three years with having circumcised each other with razor blades, a practice that came to be known as Ngaitana (" I will circumcise myself "), so-called because the girls claimed to have cut themselves to avoid naming their friends.

The people claimed a change in the constitution and demanded a young regent of the kingdom to share the government with the King Anton.

Schumann, amazed by the 20-year-old's talent, published an article entitled "" ( New Paths ) in the 28 October 1853 issue of the journal Neue Zeitschrift für Musik alerting the public to the young man, who, he claimed, was " destined to give ideal expression to the times.

Sartre's emphasis on the humanist values in the early works of Marx led to a dispute with a leading leftist intellectual in France in the 1960s, Louis Althusser, who claimed that the ideas of the young Marx were decisively superseded by the " scientific " system of the later Marx.

The new-born tribes that young creation claimed !--

According to David Burner, C Wright Mills claimed that the proletariat were no longer the revolutionary force ; the new agent of revolutionary change were young intellectuals around the world.

Sullivan wrote only one grand opera, Ivanhoe ( following the efforts of a number of young English composers beginning about 1876 ), but he claimed that even his light operas constituted part of a school of " English " opera, intended to supplant the French operettas ( usually performed in bad translations ) that had dominated the London stage from the mid-19th century into the 1870s.

Psychiatrist Ian Stevenson, from the University of Virginia, investigated many reports of young children who claimed to remember a past life.

Psychiatrist Ian Stevenson, from the University of Virginia, investigated many reports of young children who claimed to remember a past life.

The young leg spinner claimed Hassett in the second innings when a ball landed in a crack and skidded through onto his foot.

The Academy has its origins in the Accademia dei Lincei (" Academy of Lynxes ") established in Rome in 1603, under Pope Clement VIII by the learned Roman prince, Federico Cesi ( 1585 – 1630 ), who was a young botanist and naturalist, and which claimed Galileo Galilei as its president.

This section features letters both written by the editors and sent in by readers often with ridiculous names, usually in the form of obviously fictitious anecdotes ( one reader claimed that by defecating on the high seas, he was able to expel a single unbroken " monster " turd ; however, nobody wanted to grant him research funds for further attempts ) or various observations, such as the " children say the funniest things " type ( one issue featured numerous variations of a reader's young son making a reference to masturbation during bathtime, such as " playing with pork sword "; in this case, when the reader entered the bathroom, she discovered her son had indeed fashioned a sword out of pork sausages ).

His cousin Henry II, Duke of Bavaria, initially claimed regency over the young king and attempted to seize the throne for himself in 984.

When the United States sought to catch up in science during the 1960s with new teaching standards which reintroduced evolution, the creation science movement arose, presenting what was claimed to be scientific evidence supporting young earth creationism.

The document claimed that Lennon's influence on young people could affect Nixon's chances of re-election, and suggested that terminating Lennon's visa might be " a strategy counter-measure ".

She later claimed the headmaster's wife there beat her and forged her grades to hide the fact that young Lucille spent far more time working, primarily cooking and cleaning, rather than being able to study academically.

Lady Eleanor Butler ( a young widow, daughter of John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury ) and Edward were alleged to have been precontracted ; both parties were dead by this time, but a clergyman ( named only by Philippe de Commines as Robert Stillington, Bishop of Bath and Wells ), claimed to have carried out the ceremony.

In general, they claimed to teach arete (" excellence " or " virtue ," applied to various subject areas ), predominantly to young statesmen and nobility.

Lincoln claimed that he had taken part in young Warwick's supposed escape.

" In the case of very young children, Freud claimed, this can be easily seen, as small children dream quite straightforwardly of the fulfillment of wishes that were aroused in them the previous day ( the " dream day ").

Van Vliet claimed to have taught both Harkleroad and Boston to play their instruments from scratch ; in fact the pair were already accomplished young musicians before joining the band.