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At age seventy-four, he became what he shyly terms a `` pupil '' of Andres Segovia, the great guitarist of the Western world.
At about the age of twelve I became a Spencerian liberal, and I have always considered myself a liberal of some kind even though the definition has changed repeatedly since Spencer became a reactionary.
At the age of 17 he became an apprentice machinist at the shop of Walcott & Harris in Valley Falls, Rhode Island, and following two or three other jobs in quick succession after graduation, he went into business for himself in 1831, making lathes and small tools.
At the age of ten, when he was working as a newsboy in the Loop, he was knocked down by a streetcar which resulted in his permanently shortened leg.
At the time the will was drawn Mr. Hohlbein mentioned to me how mentally alert she seemed for her age, knowing just what changes she wanted made and so forth ''.
At about the age of eighteen, he went to Athens to continue his education at Plato's Academy.
At the start of a new industrial age in the 18th century, it was believed that " people are the riches of the nation ", and there was a general faith in an economy that paid its workers low wages because high wages meant workers would work less.
While Miss Marple is described as ' an old lady ' in many of the stories, her age is mentioned in " At Bertram's Hotel ", where it is said she visited the hotel when she was 14 and almost 60 years have passed since then.
At the age of 30, in 1905, Schweitzer answered the call of " The Society of the Evangelist Missions of Paris " which was looking for a medical doctor.
At the age of 13, Mackenzie's father died, and he was forced to end his formal education in order to help support his family.
At the age of 16 he apprenticed as a stonemason and by the age of 20 he had reached journeyman status in this field.
At age six, young Bronson began his formal education in a one-room schoolhouse in the center of town but learned how to read at home with the help of his mother.
The school taught only reading, writing, and spelling and he left this school at the age of 10. At age 13, his uncle, Reverend Tillotson Bronson, invited Alcott into his home in Cheshire, Connecticut to be educated and prepared for college.
At age 17, Alcott passed the exam for a teaching certificate but had trouble finding work as a teacher.
At the age of eleven, he joined his father on a ship as an apprentice ; his seagoing career would be marked by headstrong disobedience.
At age 12 he was whiter than ivory, had hair lighter than gold, and could lift 10 bear skins at once.
At age 16 or 17, Johnson left his apprenticeship and ran away with his brother William.
At the age of 18, Johnson married 16-year-old Eliza McCardle in 1827 ; she was the daughter of a local shoemaker.
At the age of fourteen he entered the Camaldolese Order in the Monastery of St. Mary of the Angels in Florence, and rapidly became a leading theologian and Hellenist.
At the age of 25, he was elected a member of the French Academy of Sciences, France's most elite scientific society, for an essay on street lighting and in recognition of his earlier research.
At the age of 13 he entered the Göttingen Gymnasium, residing at the home of one of the professors.
At age 18, the youth began a rapid advancement through the company, becoming the superintendent of the Pittsburgh Division.
At the age of 19 she left Haworth and worked as a governess between 1839 and 1845.

At and twenty-three
At the Hotel Dumont there had, at the time in issue, been twenty-three overnighters, counting couples as singular.
At age twenty-three, he returned home with the title " Officer of Merit in Nanyang ," serving as the master of documents under the administration of Governor Bao De ( in office from 103 – 111 ).
At the age of twenty-three, Cimarosa began his career as a composer with an opera buffa called Le stravaganze del conte, first performed at the Teatro del Fiorentini at Naples in 1772.
At the beginning of the Han Dynasty, every male commoner aged twenty-three was liable for conscription into the military.
' At the time of her marriage she was already twenty-three, ( something which was not lost on her critics ), and had long since resigned herself to the necessity of making a grand match abroad.
At the 1900 Summer Olympics, twenty-three athletics events were contested.
At twenty-three he had been thought worthy to be ranked with the veteran statesmen who appeared as the delegates of the British Commons, at the bar of the British nobility.
At twenty-three, he was allowed to enter the general war school ( later called the Prussian Military Academy ), where he studied the full three years and passed in 1826.
At twenty-three years old, Holmes was one of the first Americans trained in the new " clinical " method being advanced at the famed École de Médecine.
At least twenty-three of these were executed in the Kavieng Wharf Massacre in March 1944, which later led to the perpetrators being sentenced for war crimes.
At the age of twenty-three, when asked by an interviewer in Germany, how she would characterize her voice, she replied that, " pigeonholes are only comfortable for pigeons.
At the age of twenty-three was appointed by the Signoria of Florence to teach legal studies at the Florentine Studio.
At twenty-three, Boone was hosting his own variety show on ABC, The Pat Boone Chevy Showroom, which aired from 1957-1960.
At the time, Stillman's choices for socializing were non-public cocktail parties, or " guys ' beer-drinking hangout " bars that women usually did not visit ; he recalled that " there was no public place for people between, say, twenty-three to thirty-seven years old, to meet.
She later regretted her assault, confiding to a friend, " At the age of twenty-three, one does not reason.
At the time of publishing, Caron was thirty-nine years old and had spent twenty-three years in prison.
At nineteen, he became lecturer in Arabic, Turkish and Modern Greek, and at twenty-three was appointed Professor in Arabic and Muslim Law at King's College London.
At twenty-three, Wilson moved to Copenhagen and the beginning of a freelance career, he also married a Norwegian woman, after a year they moved to Spain, then home to London where he quickly established himself, working with publishing houses, advertising agencies and magazines.
At the age of twenty-three, Shaw was invited by Dr. Peck — a man looking to ordain a female Methodist minister — to give her first sermon.
At twenty-three years old, she is teased and ridiculed for retaining her ears ( and therefore her virginity ) to such an age.
At seventeen, he began performing magic and in 1837, at the age of twenty-three, he performed at the castle of Lord Panmure, whose endorsement of Anderson inspired him to put a touring show together which lasted for three years.
At age twenty-three, upon moving to St. Louis, Rindisbacher established an artist's studio, where he also produced illustrations for magazines and book covers.

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