At the beginning of the 20th century, it became custom to give a sprig of lily of the valley, a symbol of springtime, on May 1.

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At 6 weeks of age, goatsbeard reached its peak in the diet and sego lily was found in greatest volume a week later.

At Ascott this included the thatched half timbered summer house, or skating hut overlooking the circular lily pool.

At the highest point of the shield, a lily surrounded by thorns represents the Immaculate Conception by Mary.

At the same time, however, I availed myself of the services of that great English actor and master of make-up, Sir Gauntley Pratt, to do a `` quickie '' called The Mystery of the Mad Marquess, in which I played a young American girl who inherits a haunted castle on the English moors which is filled with secret passages and sliding panels and, unbeknownst to anyone, is still occupied by an eccentric maniac.

At the time I was filled with self-pity at this separation, but in the years since I have come to understand that the sight of me was painful to them after that outcry.

At that moment, Cora receives a telegram from the governor warning that if the quota of forty-nine cookies is not filled, she will be impeached.

At their simplest, canals consist of a trench filled with water.

At Cairo, the Nile spreads out over what was once a broad estuary, subsequently filled by silt deposits to form what is now a fertile, fan-shaped delta some 250 km wide at its seaward extremity and extending about 160 km from north to south.

At least 70 new members entered the latter, with 20 seats going to Fatah representatives from the Gaza Strip, 11 seats filled by women ( the highest number of votes went to one woman who spent years in Israeli jails for her role in the resistance ), four seats went to Christians, and one was filled by a Jewish-born convert to Islam, Uri Davis, the first Jewish-born person to be elected to the Revolutionary Council since its founding in 1958.

* At sea, it was usually ejected from siphons, although earthenware pots or grenades filled with it or similar substances were also used.

At the elite level, competitors run down a runway ( usually coated with the same rubberized surface as running tracks, crumb rubber also vulcanized rubber ) and jump as far as they can from a wooden board 20 cm or 8 inches wide that is built flush with the runway into a pit filled with finely ground gravel or sand.

At the beginning of the fest the priests filled two special vessels and poured out, the one towards the west, the other towards the east.

At the same time, most of the marsh areas have been filled or blocked off from the bay by dikes.

At the time artillery could use " canister shot " to defend themselves from infantry or cavalry attack, which involved loading a tin or canvas container filled with small iron or lead balls instead of the usual cannonball.

At longer ranges, solid shot or the common shell — a hollow cast iron sphere filled with black powder — was used, although with more of a concussive than a fragmentation effect, as the pieces of the shell were very large and sparse in number.

At his back swung the brass quiver filled with poisoned arrows, containing the germs of all diseases.

At this time the king also created the position of Astronomer Royal ( initially filled by John Flamsteed ), to serve as the director of the observatory and to " apply himself with the most exact care and diligence to the rectifying of the tables of the motions of the heavens, and the places of the fixed stars, so as to find out the so much desired longitude of places for the perfecting of the art of navigation.

" At a time when my soul is filled with nothing but love for the party and its leadership, when, having lived through hesitations and doubts, I can boldly say that I learned to highly trust the Central Committee's every step and every decision you, Comrade Stalin, make ," Kamenev wrote.

At least one recording for the spring 2006 series filled all its seats within three hours of the free tickets being made available, and the London recording of the autumn series in that year sold out in ten minutes.

At world equilibrium, Pw, Home produced only S amount of the good, but had a demand of D. The difference between S and D, SD was filled by importing from abroad.

At this time fountain pens were almost all filled by unscrewing a portion of the hollow barrel or holder and inserting the ink by means of an eyedropper — a slow and messy procedure.

At one point Cotton ran from the house and escaped for a few weeks, during which time Alex Snouffer filled in for him and helped to work up " Ant Man Bee ".

At element 118, the orbitals 1s, 2s, 2p, 3s, 3p, 3d, 4s, 4p, 4d, 4f, 5s, 5p, 5d, 5f, 6s, 6p, 6d, 7s and 7p are assumed to be filled, with the remaining orbitals unfilled.

" At Tobolsk, she wrote a melancholy theme for her English tutor, filled with spelling mistakes, about Evelyn Hope, a poem by Robert Browning about a young girl: " When she died she was only sixteen years old ," Anastasia wrote.

At Chartres, nearly all of the 176 windows were filled with equally dense stained glass, creating a relatively dark but richly coloured interior in which the light filtering through the myriad narrative and symbolic windows was the main source of illumination.

At his death in 1350, France was still very much a divided country filled with social unrest.

At the coronation of eight-year old English King Henry VI ( 1422 – 1461 ) in 1429, " Partryche and Pecock enhackyll " pie was served, consisting of cooked peacock mounted in its skin on a peacock filled pie.

At its peak in the 16th through the 18th centuries, the Ottoman Empire had wrested control of the entire Black Sea area, which was for the time an " Ottoman lake ", on which Russian warships were prohibited.

At various times in the past, and as late as the 1870s, the Bahr el Ghazal Depression, which extends from the northeastern part of the lake to the Djourab, acted as an overflow canal ; since independence, climatic conditions have made overflows impossible.

At this point, the water pushes northward up the Tonle Sab and empties into the Tonle Sap, thereby increasing the size of the lake from about 2, 590 square kilometers to about 24, 605 square kilometers at the height of the flooding.

At dawn on 4 January 1967, Campbell and his team felt weather and lake conditions were suitable for an attempt to break his existing record.

At the time of European contact, there were several groups of Iroquoian cultures living around the shores of the eastern end of the lake.

At the time it was formed, Gatun Lake was the largest man-made lake in the world.

At the south end of the lake is the village of Watkins Glen, New York, famed for auto racing and waterfalls.

At its height during the most recent ice age, the lake may have been deep.

At that time, the lake surface was at an elevation near.

At midnight on November 2, the people light candles and ride winged boats called mariposas ( butterflies ) to Janitzio, an island in the middle of the lake where there is a cemetery, to honor and celebrate the lives of the dead there.

At the time of King Arthur the Brue formed a lake just south of the hilly ground on which Glastonbury stands.

At below sea level, it is the lowest freshwater lake on Earth and the second-lowest lake overall ( after the Dead Sea, a saltwater lake ).

At its extremity is situated the small town of Gemlik ( ancient Cius ) at the mouth of a valley, communicating with the lake of Iznik, on which was situated Nicaea.

At full pool the lake extends into Placer County in the distance to the south.

At one point in August, Arnold sailed part of the fleet to the northern-most end of the lake, within of Saint-Jean, and formed a battle line.

At a survey in 1934 the quarry was 15. 9 acres, of which 5. 3 acres was lake.

At Festival Park, the one-hundred to two-hundred or so resident birds ( which include virtually-flightless domesticated birds, swans, mallards and Canada geese that cannot or do not migrate, and hybrids of all types ) that live at the lake year round, as well as migrant Canada geese and mallards, have stripped the shoreline and land of most vegetation, resulting in erosian, and have turned the shallow lake below the dam into little more than a muddy broth of bacteria.

At this date there were no settlers in the county, except the few already in the south along the Lizard lake settlement.

At this time, the lake was called Three Mile Lake.

At the southern end of the lake there is a large hill, called Quadna Mountain locally, presumably formed at the same time as the lake.

At normal levels, the lake has a surface area of.