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At last he consented to meet her, and following that brief interview Claire wrote him a yet more remarkable proposal:
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At and last
At the last second I dropped my sights from the bare chest and bright red circle to the chest of his pony.
At last, when I put it to him directly, the clerk was forced to admit that the delay in my case was unusual.
At last he reached for the knife.
At last her lawyer, Arthur D. Cloud, gave up the case because she turned down three successive settlements he arranged.
At last they concluded that the heavy, full feeling in their stomachs was due to lack of exercise.
At last they saw Calcutta, largest city of Bengal and the Caravan's destination.
At last, even the controlled Torrio was unable to hold still, and he tentatively suggested that O'Banion should take a percentage in the Stickney brothels in return for one from his Cicero beer concession.
At last count, sixteen former Rhodes Scholars ( see box on page 13 ) had been appointed to the Administration, second in number only to its Harvard graduates.
At last he found it in the paper of April 2.
At last, sitting there, in the familiar surroundings, the truth began to sink in.
At last it was time to depart.
At last he said, `` Well, thank you for calling, Mr. Benson.
At the last session of the General Assembly, the town was authorized to adopt such an ordinance as a means of making enforcement of minor offenses more effective.
At last the White House is going to get some much-copied furniture by that master American craftsman, Duncan Phyfe, whose designs were snubbed in his lifetime when the U. S. Presidents of the 19th Century sent abroad for their furnishings.
At a closed-door session on Capitol Hill last week, Secretary of State Christian Herter made his final report to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on U.S. affairs abroad.
At a reception for new members of Congress, Oregon Democrat Maurine Neuberger, taking the Senate seat held by her husband Richard until his death last March, got a brotherly buss from Democratic Elder Statesman Adlai Stevenson, U.S. Ambassador-designate to the U.N..
At the opening of the Dusseldorf show, Thompson himself scarcely glanced at the treasures that he was seeing together for the last time.
At last, I thought, she's recovering her spirits.
At the same time that I thought I understood her at long last and pitied her, underneath this knowing had there burned unquenched by my pity a fire of hate, an enduring envy that burst out in that ghastly outcry??
At last there was a void no one could fill.
At last Gabriel spoke.
At last he noticed a return of the inwardness of pain.
At first, people indulge in fantasies, imagining the missing person's return, but then they start to feel like prisoners, drifting through life with nothing left but the past, since they do not know how long into the future their ordeal may last.
At the close of the second last day's play, Australia were 113 – 2, needing only 64 more runs.
At and consented
At this time Julia asked Grant to provide her regularly with whatever funds he considered appropriate to manage their household, which he consented to.
At length, the King consented to fill the House of Lords with Whigs ; however, without the knowledge of his cabinet, he circulated a letter among Tory peers, encouraging them to desist from further opposition, and warning them of the consequences of continuing.
At the maximum consented flow rate, 60 m < sup > 3 </ sup >/ s of water passes through the pair of turbines.
At length, after remonstrances of the British and a promise made by al-Alfi of 1500 purses, the Ottoman Porte consented to reinstate twenty-four Mameluke beys and to place al-Alfi at their head.
At that point, CBS consented to take the program to run at 7: 30 p. m. EDT on Sunday evenings after Lassie.
At the same time, he always lacked a clear ideological agenda – except for being a staunch partisan of the untrammeled Free Market and of consented submission to imperialist interests.
Finally, in view of a bountiful reward, he consented to try ... At the landing, the faithful Indian received of my property, a fine horse, saddle and bridle, a salmon knife and a scarlet velvet sash, and was satisfied.
At this the leader of the commune consented to acknowledge Lucia, but Lucia unexpectedly allied herself with the Genoese instead.
At a meeting on April 16, 1938 between Sir Nevile Henderson, the British Ambassador to Germany and Hermann Göring, the latter stated it A. G. N. A. had never been valued in England, and he himself bitterly regretted that Herr Hitler had ever consented to it at the time without getting anything in exchange.
At length he consented to remain when the bulk of the 500 adults in his congregation agreed to sever all connection with the Synod and with the State.
At the time the Constitution was written, states had always been immune from such suits, unless the state itself consented to be sued.
At a loss for words, Zhang Zhao consented and accepted the wine offered by Zhuge Ke.
" At last the woman consented, totally under the spell of the Eloko.
At a November 28, 1982 Delegates Conference in NYC, 65 elected representatives of NJA chapters and at-large members from across US, consented on a National Platform.
At and meet
At the very outset, he had to meet the formidable attack of the Normans ( led by Robert Guiscard and his son Bohemund ), who took Dyrrhachium and Corfu, and laid siege to Larissa in Thessaly ( see Battle of Dyrrhachium ).
At Phnom Penh four major water courses meet at a point called the Chattomukh ( Four Faces ).
At this time, there will be a resurrection of the people of God who have died, and a rapture of the people of God who are still living, and they will meet Christ at his coming.
At the beginning of the tribulation, true Christians will rise to meet the Lord in the air ( the Rapture ).
At the U. S .- Canada border, it will meet the borders of the future Canadian Lake Superior National Marine Conservation Area.
At the same time, Ribbentrop arranged for members of the Frontkämpferbund, the official German World War I veterans ' group, to visit Britain and France to meet veterans there.
At a lesser meet and facilities, the plasticine will likely not exist, the runway might be a different surface or jumpers may initiate their jump from a painted or taped mark on the runway.
At this time many of the noble youths and of the magistrates run up and down through the city naked, for sport and laughter striking those they meet with shaggy thongs.
At the bottom of the trench, where the plates meet, the water column above exerts a pressure of, over one thousand times the standard atmospheric pressure at sea level.
At Graham Chapman's memorial service, John Cleese began his eulogy by reprising euphemisms from the sketch, stating that Graham Chapman was no more, that he had ceased to be, that bereft of life he rests in peace, that he had expired and gone to meet his maker, and so on, finally calling him an ex-Chapman.
At these meetings, in which his western followers were invited to meet his Indian disciples, Baba gave darshan to many thousands of people despite the physical strain this caused.
At the beginning of the autumn, when the seeds of the old crop are laid on the fields, she ascends and is reunited with her mother Demeter, for at that time the old crop and the new meet each other.
At the IAAF meet in August 1934, Finland launched two proposals that lost.
Encounter At Farpoint is the first time Picard and Dr. Crusher's son Wesley truly meet face to face.
At the various stages of a player's career, a coach will tailor drills to meet the strategic requirements of the team.
At first, Gretzky did not want to leave Edmonton, but he later received a call from Los Angeles Kings owner Bruce McNall while on his honeymoon asking permission to meet and discuss the deal.
At the end of the story the father takes off into space one last time, only to meet his end by the sun.
At the time in Britain women were not allowed to vote ( neither were men too poor to meet the property requirement ), hold public office, or attend university.
* November 28 – At Gresham College in London, twelve men, including Christopher Wren, Robert Boyle, John Wilkins, and Sir Robert Moray meet after a lecture by Wren and decide to found " a College for the Promoting of Physico-Mathematicall Experimentall Learning " ( later known as the Royal Society ).
At about the same time, Brewster arranged for a congregation to meet privately at the Scrooby manor house.
At the end, Lorene and Karen meet on a ship leaving for the mainland.
At first, the Revolution was merely a call for greater autonomy, but due to the clumsy responses of the Dutch king to the problem, and his unwillingness to meet the demands of the revolutionaries, the Revolution quickly escalated into a fight for full independence.
At the time, Duhan often posed as an MGM talent scout to meet girls, using the fact that MGM was a subsidiary of Loews.
At the centre of the Hubble tuning fork, where the two spiral arms meet the elliptical branch lies an intermediate class of galaxies known as lenticulars and given the symbol S0.
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