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but Cousin Simmons said he had watched them marching west early in the morning, and moving at a much brisker pace it had still taken half an hour for their column to pass, what with the narrowness of the road and their baggage and ammunition carts.
Cousin Joshua Dover decided to remain with the Reverend and poor Isaac Pitt until life passed away -- and he was hurt so badly he did not seem for long in this world.
I suppose these absences gave her more clearance for her embraces with Cousin Handley.
The happy face was first introduced to popular culture in 1962 when the WMCA radio station in New York ran a competition for the most popular radio show at the time, " Cousin Brucie ".
Victor Cousin argued for a form of eclecticism to organize and develop philosophical thought.
Ertharin Cousin is the current Executive Director, appointed jointly by the UN Secretary General and the Director-General of the FAO for a five-year term.
It appears that Shelley found inspiration for the title of her novel in Jean-Baptiste Cousin de Grainville's Le Dernier Homme ( 1805 ), translated into English in 1806 as Omegarus and Syderia.
" He was known to speak in a high-pitched nonsensical gibberish, that only the family seemed to understand ; in the " My Fair Cousin Itt " episode of the sitcom, Morticia and Gomez, although still failing to realize that Cousin Itt's is utterly incomprehensible to most people ( Morticia went so far as to admit that Itt sometimes speaks " a bit too rapidly for the average listener ," while Gomez had failed to notice even that much ), taught Cousin Itt to speak in an understandable baritone voice for acting purposes to suit a theatrical director's tastes.
* Daniel Cousin, football player who plays for Larissa FC and the Gabon national team, of which he is the captain and all-time top scorer.
State Senator Dudley LeBlanc (" Coozan Dud ", a Cajun slang nickname for " Cousin Dudley ") took a group of Cajuns to Nova Scotia in 1955 for the commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the expulsion.
Miller composed the song " Annie's Cousin Fanny " and " Dese Dem Dose " for the Dorsey Brothers Band in 1934 and 1935.
Gus's main personality trait is being quite gluttonous, as Donald discovered the hard way when Gus came for a visit in Gus ' first appearance, the 1939 animated short Donald's Cousin Gus.
He has never hidden his admiration for the author of Gargantua that he cites in Le Cousin Pons as " the greatest mind of modern humanity ".
The following day, Officer Cousin was arrested by the Bucks County District Attorney's office for filing a false police report, reckless endangerment and official suppresion.
He looks after a few childhood benefactors in Ireland, his Cousin Ulick ( who had often stood up for him as a boy ), and makes himself over into the most fashionable man in the district.
They won in the categories for Best Engineered Album-Non-Classical, Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Pop Performance by Duo or Group with Vocal (" Cousin Dupree "), and Album of the Year.
Barham was a contributor to the Edinburgh Review and the Literary Gazette ; he wrote articles for John Gorton's Biographical Dictionary ; and a novel, My Cousin Nicholas ( 1834 ).

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Preliminary data from 1959 Eta give an average impact rate of Af for masses larger than Af for about 1000 events in a 22-day period ( LaGow and Alexander, 1960 ).
When the mast was raised, Alexander gave the order for Small and Cromwell to be placed under arrest, and now three figures in irons sprawled upon the open deck and terror stalked the Somers.
And when he was alone again in the cabin, Alexander lowered his head into his arms and wept, for he knew full well what must be done, what in the end would be done.
And Alexander sobbed like a girl for the dreams he had had, and he felt no shame.
Although his respect for Aristotle was diminished as his travels made it clear that much of Aristotle's geography was clearly wrong, when the old philosopher released his works to the public, Alexander complained " Thou hast not done well to publish thy acroamatic doctrines ; for in what shall I surpass other men if those doctrines wherein I have been trained are to be all men's common property?
Anti-Altaicists Gerard Clauson ( 1956 ), Gerhard Doerfer ( 1963 ), and Alexander Shcherbak argued that the words and features shared by Turkic, Mongolic, and Tungusic were for the most part borrowings and that the rest could be attributed to chance resemblances.
* Obituary for Alan Alexander Milne ( German )
` Alexander Mackenzie `, the Royal Military College of Canada March for bagpipes, was composed in his honour by Pipe Major Don M. Carrigan, who was the College Pipe Major 1973 to 1985.
* 2005: Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film ( Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, nominated )
Diodorus Siculus tells us that upon the assassination of the tyrant Jason of Pherae, in 370 BC, his brother Polydorus ruled for a year, but he was then poisoned by Alexander, another brother.
Therefore they applied for help from Alexander II of Macedon.
But once the bulk of the Macedonian army had retired, the states of Thessaly feared the return and vengeance of Alexander, and so sent for aid to Thebes, whose policy it was to put a check on any neighbor who might otherwise become too formidable.
During the next three years, Alexander seemed to renew his attempts to subdue the states of Thessaly, especially Magnesia and Phthiotis, for upon the expiry of the truce, in 364 BC, they again applied to Thebes for protection from him.
Alexander also patronised Saint Andrews, granting lands intended for an Augustinian Priory, which may have been the same as that intended to honour his wife.
The Scottish forces reached the south coast of England at the port of Dover where in September 1216, Alexander paid homage to the pretender Prince Louis of France for his lands in England, chosen by the barons to replace King John.
Soon afterwards a claim for homage from Henry of England drew forth from Alexander a counter-claim to the northern English counties.
A threat of invasion by Henry in 1243 for a time interrupted the friendly relations between the two countries ; but the prompt action of Alexander in anticipating his attack, and the disinclination of the English barons for war, compelled him to make peace next year at Newcastle.
King Alexander tried to reconcile political parties by unveiling a liberal constitution of his own initiative, introducing for the first time in the constitutional history of Serbia the system of two chambers ( skupština and senate ).
At the marriage of Alexander to Margaret of England in 1251, Henry III of England seized the opportunity to demand from his son-in-law homage for the Scottish kingdom, but Alexander did not comply.

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* Finn, what Nick Carraway uses for his house-maid in the novel The Great Gatsby

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It was the only thing in his life for which he felt guilt.
More of an agricultural nation, they have relied on their warriors only for defense and for survival in the endless wars of the plains.
Two of the new hands, a Mexican named Jose Amado and a kid known only as Laredo, were picked for the first trick of riding night herd.
The valley was only a few hundred yards wide with just about room enough for a properly performed hundred-and-eighty-degree turn.
Packing a small suitcase, informing her husband whom she found in Harry's Bar that she was taking a train to Germany to get away for a while, patting his arm, refusing a drink, getting on the train -- all this had only taken her two hours.
On a bitterly cold day in January, 1895, accompanied only by Neal Brown as his deputy, Tilghman left the township of Guthrie and headed for Rock Fort and Dunn's ranch.
She said, with the solicitude of a middle-aged woman for her only child.
As for states' rights, they have never counted in the thinking of my liberal friends except as irritations of a minor and immoral nature which exist now only as anachronisms.
In fact it has caused us to give serious thought to moving our residence south, because it is not easy for the most objective Southerner to sit calmly by when his host is telling a roomful of people that the only way to deal with Southerners who oppose integration is to send in troops and shoot the bastards down.
In 1961 the first important legislative victory of the Kennedy Administration came when the principle of national responsibility for local economic distress won out over a `` state's-responsibility '' proposal -- provision was made for payment for unemployment relief by nation-wide taxation rather than by a levy only on those states afflicted with manpower surplus.
They are huge areas which have been swept by winds for so many centuries that there is no soil left, but only deep bare ridges fifty or sixty yards apart with ravines between them thirty or forty feet deep and the only thing that moves is a scuttling layer of sand.
Others are confined to vast reservations, and not only does the Australian government justifiably not wish them to be viewed as exhibits in a zoo, but on their reservations they are extremely fugitive, shunning camps, coming together only for corroborees at which their strange culture comes to its highest pitch -- which is very low indeed.
It seems that for Persia, and especially for this city, there are only two times: the glorious past and the corrupt, depressing, sterile present.
`` Now that Bruno Walter is virtually in retirement and my dear friend Dimitri Mitropoulos is no longer with us, I am probably the only one -- with the possible exception of Leonard Bernstein -- who has this special affinity for and champions the works of Bruckner and Mahler ''.
The family was Protestant, but for me it was only irksome and I let it go.
He will not curb his instinctual desires but release the energy within him that makes him feel truly and fully alive, even if it is only for this brief moment before the apocalypse of annihilation explodes on earth.
The women who come to West Venice, having forsaken radicalism, are interested in living only for the moment, in being constantly on the move.
From above one could only occasionally catch a glimpse of life on the floor of this green sea: a neighbor's gingham skirt flashing into sight for an instant on the path beneath her grape-arbor, or the movement of hands above a clothesline and the flutter of garments hung there, half-way down the block.
The part of the mind that preserves dates and events may remonstrate, `` It could have been like that for only a little while '' ; ;

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