Before coming on a visit to Spelman in 1885, Miss Mary had been a successful teacher in Worcester, and her position there was held open for her for a considerable period.

Before her chore was finished she was rescuing wind-blown sheets of music, trundling microphones about the stage, helping to move the piano and otherwise joining in the informal atmosphere.

Before leaving, he buried his sandals, shield, and sword under a huge rock and told her that, when their son grew up, he should move the rock and bring the weapons to his father, who would acknowledge him.

Before her, erotica written by women was rare, with a few notable exceptions, such as the work of Kate Chopin.

Before U-27 came round Nicosians bow, Baralong hauled down the American flag, hoisted the Royal Navy's White Ensign, and unmasked her guns.

Before she died, Sophie Germain was recommended by Gauss to receive her honorary degree.

Before the publication of Villette, Charlotte received a proposal of marriage from Arthur Bell Nicholls, her father's curate who had long been in love with her.

Before doing so, he reveals Rebecca, a " wild " Reverend Mother who has gained her Other Memory without Bene Gesserit training.

Before she leaves she sternly notes that her daughter will not disclose any information whatsoever about her family, past, or herself and that Carmilla is of sound mind.

Before he can answer, the Kents tell her that they raised Superman alongside Clark like a brother.

Before the game begins, each player creates his or her player character and records the details ( described below ) on a character sheet.

Before entering West Point, Poe moved back to Baltimore for a time, to stay with his widowed aunt Maria Clemm, her daughter, Virginia Eliza Clemm ( Poe's first cousin ), his brother Henry, and his invalid grandmother Elizabeth Cairnes Poe.

Before her ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne, her personal name ( her imina ) was Mikekashiya-hime-no-mikoto, also called Toyomike Kashikiya hime no Mikoto.

Before her ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne, her personal name ( imina ) was.

Before her ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne, her personal name ( imina ) was Hidaka-hime.

Before Montag can finish, Mildred gets a call from her friends about coming over to watch The White Clown on the parlor walls.

Before filming of the remake commenced, Wray died in her sleep of natural causes on August 8, 2004, in her Manhattan apartment.

Before and during America's involvement in World War II, references to or about the war and the members of the Axis Powers were commonplace on the show.

Before shooting, Kevin Smith warned Jason Mewes that he needed to be on point due to the involvement of " real actors ," such as Alan Rickman.

Before and after the Wall Street Crash of 1929 Senator Glass used this commercial banking theory to criticize banks for their involvement in securities markets.

Before he was to be executed, Wolfe Tone attempted suicide and subsequently died from his wounds eight days after the attempt, thus avoiding being hanged as a convicted traitor to the Irish Crown for his involvement in the 1798 Irish Rebellion.

He is best known for his departure from The Walt Disney Company in 1979 and his subsequent directing of animated films such as The Secret of NIMH ( 1982 ), An American Tail ( 1986 ), The Land Before Time ( 1988 ), All Dogs Go to Heaven ( 1989 ), and Anastasia ( 1997 ), as well as his involvement in the laserdisc game Dragon's Lair.

Before entering politics, she had considerable involvement with a number of Māori organisations, working with Te Puni Kōkiri ( the Ministry of Māori Development ) and a number of Māori health providers.

Before he could complete his degree, Kanafani was expelled from the university and exiled to Kuwait for his political affiliations-a result of his involvement in the Arab Nationalist Movement ( ANM ), a left-wing pan-Arab organization to which he had been recruited by Dr. George Habash when the two met in 1953.

Before her involvement in wrestling she competed in beauty pageants, winning Miss Illinois.

Before his involvement with Culture Club, Hay was a hairdresser in his native Essex.

Before his unfortunate injury Johns season had been marvelous and despite his lack of involvement in the finals series he was awarded the Player of the Year Dally M Medal for a record third time, a feat achieved by none other to-date.

Before the race, the Coloni team ended their involvement with the uncompetitive Subaru engine.

Before this however, CLC also sought more opportunities in the export market with the involvement of government agencies, exporting small industrial locomotives of Davenport-Besler design.

Before the 1989 season, Euroracing slimmed down to a nominal level of involvement, in the shape of a handful of engineers and mechanics.

Before the following season, scores of Ohio State players left the school to join the military as American involvement in World War II intensified.

Before his involvement in The Matrix, Scott Spock had moderate success as a remixer, film composer and jazz trumpeter with Dave Weckl.

Before the revelation of the Reilly campaign involvement, five Massachusetts unions filed a complaint against the group with the Office of Campaign and Political Finance, a move supported by former Secretary of the Commonwealth candidate John Bonifaz and based on research by David Kravitz of Blue Mass Group.

Before his involvement with music, he was a poet, having his first poem published in the US magazine Evergreen Review when he was 14.

Before his involvement in football, he had become independently rich and had also married into another wealthy family.

Before their latest album, their involvement with politics increased substantially.

Before Clearwater's involvement villagers were walking as much as 10 hours a day to fetch clean water.

Before Woods ' death on 7 October 1889, he and MacKillop were personally reconciled, but he did not renew his involvement with her institute.

Before Rolston's involvement in the video, X-Files star David Duchovny had expressed an interest in directing it, but was quick to admit his inexperience, saying " I wouldn't know what the hell I'm doing.

Catherine decides not to suspend Greg for his involvement with a woman, who is discovered to be a suspect on a string of murders by electrocution in " A Kiss Before Frying ", putting Greg in a line of fire.

Before they can arrive, Vespa herself abandons her marriage and flees the planet along with her Droid of Honor, Dot Matrix ( voiced by Rivers ), in her personal Mercedes spaceship.

Before Shockwave could animate Jetfire, however, Prime transferred the Creation Matrix to the mind of Buster Witwicky, who used it to take control of Jetfire and rescue Prime.

Before passing away, Prime spoke of a prophecy-one day, " The Chosen One " would rise from the ranks of the Autobots, and use the power of the Matrix to light the Transformers ' darkest hour.

Before long, however, Buster had a much more pivotal role to play in the war, when the powerful Decepticon, Shockwave defeated and deactivated all the Autobots, save medical officer Ratchet, and planned to create new troops using the power of the Creation Matrix within Optimus Prime's mind.

Before casting him in the role of Neo for the 1999 film The Matrix, the Wachowski Brothers asked Keanu Reeves to read this book ( as well as Simulacra and Simulation and Introducing Evolutionary Psychology ) before even opening the script.

Before shooting her husband's employee in The Matrix Reloaded, Persephone mentions needing silver bullets, implying that he is a werewolf.

' They Came Before the Matrix ' ( Afrofuturist Film )

* ' They Came Before the Matrix ' ( Afrofuturist Film ) by Gary Dauphin