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Browning and thought
Having calculated when these tidal forces maximize, Browning then " projected " what areas he thought might be ripe for a large earthquake.
He will be so deeply wise that he cannot express his thought ; he will be so full of profundities that he requires a million of lines to express them in ; he will leave music and melody to Swinburne ; he will leave grace and sweetness to Tennyson ; and in fifty years ' time, who will read Browning?

Browning and war
Midway through the war, Union soldiers burned the Burke schoolhouse and the Browning cotton press.
Bogarde claimed he had known General Browning from his time on Field Marshal Montgomery's staff during the war and took issue with the largely negative portrayal of the General that he played in the 1977 film A Bridge Too Far.
The American military tried to copy the MG42 during the war as a possible replacement for the Browning Automatic Rifle & M1919A4 for infantry squads, the new version being adapted for the. 30-06 cartridge.
No complete aircraft as in the previous war but 50, 800 radial aero-engines — Bristol Mercury, Hercules and Pegasus — with full sets of parts for a further 9, 500 of these engines ; propeller shafts for Rolls-Royce aero-engines ; 14, 356 gun-turrets for bombers including their Browning machine guns ; 74, 000 Bren guns — bombed-out that production had to be moved to a boot and shoe factory in Burton-on-Trent.
By the end of the war, virtually all fighter aircraft mounted cannon of some sort, the only exceptions being the " light-barrel " Browning AN / M2. 50 caliber heavy machine guns used by the United States Army Air Forces.
Other Weapons commonly found During World War II include the American, Browning Automatic Rifle ( BAR ), M1 Carbine Rifle, as well as the Colt M1911 ; The Japanese Type 100 submachine gun, the Type 99 machine gun, and the Arisaka bolt action rifle all were significant weapons used during the war.
Browning had been drinking since the war, but it had now become chronic.
Colt produced 151, 700 revolvers during the war as well as 13, 000 Maxim-Vickers machine guns and 10, 000 Browning machine guns with an additional 100, 000 under subcontract to other companies.
5000 years ago, as humans were losing the war with the aliens and were going to be sealed, Browning and the other remaining humans came up with a plan to break free of the sealed world by specifically calculating and scattering DNA to prepare the Providence Breaker-Pacifica-who would be able to resist the mind control of the Peacemakers and destroy the very foundations of the system sealing in the humans to free mankind.
After the war he was an administrative assistant to Senator Thomas Stewart from 1945 to 1949, and to Governor Gordon Browning from 1950 to 1952.
The problems of the American weapons led to most US fighters being equipped with the AN / M2. 50 cal Browning light-barrel HMG throughout the war.
Working at the Winchester plant during that war, Browning developed the final design of the Browning Automatic Rifle ( BAR ), of which it produced some 27, 000.
Browning and the Winchester engineers also developed the Browning. 50 caliber machine gun during the war.
RAF heavy bombers of World War II typically had three powered turrets, with the rear one — the tail gunner or " Tail End Charlie " position — mounting the heaviest armament of four 0. 303 inch Browning machine guns or, late in the war, two AN / M2 light-barrel versions of the American Browning M2 machine gun.
The competition ended without a winner and the following year the Polish ministry of war purchased 12 pieces of M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle, Lewis wz.
Browning believed that climatic changes, especially cooling, are associated with increased troubles in human society, including famine, revolutions, and war.
Browning entered into a private law and lobbying practice in Washington, D. C., after the war, partnering with Thomas Ewing Sr. and his son, Thomas Ewing Jr .. Browning died August 10, 1881 and is buried in Woodland Cemetery, Quincy, Illinois.

Browning and by
The maneuvers were held `` in secret '' after a regional seminar for the Minutemen, held in nearby Shiloh, Ill., had been broken up the previous day by deputy sheriffs, who had arrested regional leader Richard Lauchli of Collinsville, Ill., and seized four operative weapons, including a Browning machine gun, two Browning automatic rifles and an M-4 rifle.
Kits exist which will convert many pistols into carbines by the addition of a shoulder stock ; notable examples are the long barrelled Colt Buntline revolver stock, the Mauser C96 " Broomhandle " holster / stock, and various others for models such as the Browning Hi-Power, Luger, Colt M1911, and the Heckler & Koch VP70.
** The Battle of Marathon by Elizabeth Barrett Browning ( 1820 )
** Prometheus Bound by Elizabeth Barrett Browning ( 1833 )
** The Seraphim by Elizabeth Barrett Browning ( 1838 )
** The Ring and the Book by Robert Browning ( 1868-69 )
Newson wanted to give his children the best education possible so when Elizabeth was 13 and her sister 15, they were sent to a private school, the Boarding School for Ladies in Blackheath, London, which was run by the step aunts of the poet, Robert Browning.
by W. R. F. Browning.
Automatic rifles such as the Browning Automatic Rifle were in common use by the military during the early part of the 20th century, and automatic rifles that fired handgun rounds, known as submachine guns, also appeared in this time.
The M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle was the first U. S. infantry weapon of this type, and was generally used for suppressive or support fire in the role now usually filled by the light machine gun.
Tod Browning made the once controversial Freaks ( 1932 ) for MGM, based on " Spurs ", a short story by Tod Robbins, about a band of circus freaks.
Several rounds of 9 mm ammunition spilled on the floor and found in Opsahl's body during the robbery bore manufacturing marks that matched that of ammunition loaded in a 9 mm Browning Hi-Power semi-automatic pistol found by police in Soliah ’ s bedroom dresser drawer at the SLA safehouse on Precita Avenue in San Francisco.
Automatic rifles ( such as the Browning Automatic Rifle ) were designed to be a high duty cycle arm for support of other troops, and were often made and deployed with quick change barrel assemblies to allow quick replacement of over heated barrels to allow for continued fire, and may have been operated by both the person actually firing the weapon as well as an additional crewman to assist in providing and caring for ammunition and the barrels, similar to a reduced version of a squad weapon ( above ).
The insignia was designed by famous English novelist Daphne du Maurier, who was married to the commander of the 1st Airborne Division ( and later the expanded British Airborne Forces ), General Frederick " Boy " Browning.
The first known sonnets in English, written by Sir Thomas Wyatt and Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, used this Italian scheme, as did sonnets by later English poets including John Milton, Thomas Gray, William Wordsworth and Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
It was also used by the police, but many criminals favored the M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle.
After Chaney's death in 1930, Browning was hired by his old employer Universal Pictures to direct Dracula ( 1931 ).
* " Porphyria's Lover ", originally published as " Porphyria ", a poem by Robert Browning
It was landed by Kurt Browning in 1988.
SAWs are light enough to be operated by one man, as opposed to heavy machine guns such as the Browning M2, which fire more powerful cartridges but require a crew to operate at full effectiveness.
Newson's business quickly became a success, and all of his children were educated at a private boarding school in Blackheath, London run by Louisa Browning, the aunt of Robert Browning.
The series was inspired by Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came by Robert Browning.

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