Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "History of New Orleans" ¶ 33
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

Butler's and did
According to historian Winters, " Welles's opinion of the military abilities of both men was very low, but he did not question Butler's skill as a ' police magistrate ' in charge of civil affairs.
He did not manage to find a club at the beginning of the season, but, following Caron Butler's season-ending knee injury, Pavlović signed a 10-day contract with the Dallas Mavericks on January 10, 2011.

Butler's and have
Claims have been made for Manu Dibango's " Soul Makossa " ( 1972 ), Jerry Butler's " One Night Affair " ( 1972 ), the Hues Corporation's " Rock the Boat " ( 1973 ), George McCrae's " Rock Your Baby " ( 1974 ), and " Kung Fu Fighting " ( 1974 ) by Biddu and Carl Douglas.
The title of Sir Thomas More's 1516 fictional work Utopia is a double entendre because of the pun between two Greek-derived words that would have identical pronunciation: with his spelling, it means " no place " ( as echoed later in Samuel Butler's later Erewhon ); spelled as the rare word Eutopia, it is pronounced the same by English-speaking readers, but has the meaning " good place ".
Near Tower Bridge old warehouses have been converted to new mixed uses at Butler's Wharf and Hay's Wharf.
Butler's largest fire began just after midnight, February 26, 1957, when one of the nation's largest rubber reclaiming mills ( Pequanoc Rubber Company, Main Street ) was destroyed by a blaze estimated to have caused a loss of as much as $ 3 million at the time.
He argues that the speculative explanation of sentimental customs, posing as historical fact, had their origins among 18th-century antiquaries, notably Alban Butler, the author of Butler's Lives of Saints, and have been perpetuated even by respectable modern scholars.
To say nothing of minor opponents, such as " Philaretus " ( Gilbert Burnet, already alluded to ), Dr John Balguy ( 1686 – 1748 ), prebendary of Salisbury, the author of two tracts on " The Foundation of Moral Goodness ", and Dr John Taylor ( 1694 – 1761 ) of Norwich, a minister of considerable reputation in his time ( author of An Examination of the Scheme of Amorality advanced by Dr Hutcheson ), the essays appear to have suggested, by antagonism, at least two works that hold a permanent place in the literature of English ethics — Butler's Dissertation on the Nature of Virtue, and Richard Price's Treatise of Moral Good and Evil ( 1757 ).
Most of the former military sites, such as Fort George, Navy Hall, and Butler's Barracks, have been restored.
In the twenty-first century, historians Catherine Clinton and Deirdre David have studied Kemble's Journal and raised questions about her portrayal of the Roswell Kings, who managed Pierce Butler's plantations, and Kemble's own racial sentiments.
Progressive historians, who tend to look favorably on the goals of the Populist Movement in general have often discarded Butler's fusionism, silver-backed currency and emphasis on white supremacy as being " un-Populist ".
Holmes believed that Butler's religion influenced his thinking in Buck, remarking that " Butler knows this is good law, I wonder whether he will have the courage to vote with us in spite of his religion .".
Recently, several one-volume books have been published under the title Butler's Lives of the Saints, even though they really have little or nothing in common with Fr.
However, Andrew M. Butler's alternative plot summaries seem to suggest that he might have become fascinated by Dante's Divine Comedy as a form of theophany.
There are several criticisms that have been raised against Butler's concept of performativity.
has resurrected Butler's career ... and gotten an unforgettable performance from Mortimer ... Jack McElhone seems to be a natural, the kind of child actor you can't wait to have grow up to see what he'll be able to do then.
Catalina Yachts ' founder Frank Butler's initial intent was not to produce and sell boats, but rather to have one built.
Furthermore, the show's ratings continued to fall dramatically, which may have well been attributed to Butler's reputation in the press, the longer-than-usual hiatus the series took between seasons four and five, and the fact that Grace's character no longer went through the kinds of struggles that had made the show successful earlier on.
When the committee's final report was released, the Times said the committee " purported to report that a two-month investigation had convinced it that General Butler's story of a fascist march on Washington was alarmingly true " and " It also alleged that definite proof had been found that the much publicized Fascist march on Washington, which was to have been led by Major.
The Bees have so far released four albums: 2002's Mercury Prize-nominated Sunshine Hit Me ( which was acclaimed by critics for being recorded in frontman Paul Butler's own garden shed ), its 2004 major label follow-up Free the Bees ( which was recorded at Abbey Road Studios ), and 2007's Octopus.
Popovich and Butler's first high school coach have both stated that Butler resembles legendary big man Moses Malone.
Butler's later work is sometimes derided and consists of lifelike models of female figures, such as Girl on a Round Base, that have something in common with Hans Bellmer and the sculpture of Allen Jones and prefigure the work of Ron Mueck.

Butler's and city
Butler's army marched out of Fort Hamilton, where the city of Hamilton now stands.
PA 8 is Butler's Main Street when passing through the city.
Early histories credit Serjeant Jacob Dittrick and Private John Hainer formerly of Butler's Rangers, among the first to come to the area taking up their Crown Patents where Dick ’ s Creek and 12 Mile Creek merge, now the city centre of St. Catharines.
Although tempted to burst through the modest defenses to the north of the city, they continued south across the Chickahominy River to link up with Maj. Gen. Benjamin Butler's force on the James River.

Butler's and which
The first few chapters of the novel, dealing with the discovery of Erewhon, are in fact based on Butler's own experiences in New Zealand where, as a young man, he worked as a sheep farmer on Mesopotamia Station for about four years ( 1860 – 1864 ) and explored parts of the interior of the South Island of which he wrote about in his A First Year in Canterbury Settlement ( 1863 ).
When Parliament passed the first of the Contagious Diseases Acts in 1864 ( which allowed the local constabulary to force any woman suspected of venereal disease to submit to its inspection ), Josephine Butler's crusade to repeal the CD Acts yoked the anti-prostitution cause with the emergent feminist movement.
" There are more recent criticisms of Judith Butler's theories which critique her writing for reinforcing the very conventional dichotomies of gender.
Later examples can be seen in Samuel Johnson's The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia and Samuel Butler's Erewhon, which uses an anagram of " nowhere " as its title.
Samuel Butler's Erewhon can be seen as a dystopia because of the way sick people are punished as criminals while thieves are cured in hospitals, which the inhabitants of Erewhon see as natural and right, i. e. utopian ( as mocked in Voltaire's Candide ).
To the east of Tower Bridge, Bermondsey's 3½ miles of riverside were lined with warehouses and wharves, of which the best known is Butler's Wharf.
In retirement, he published The Religion of Nature Delineated ( 1722 ), which falls between Clarke's Discourse of the Unchangeable Obligations of Natural Religion and Butler's Sermons.
Butler's Store, which now serves as New Hope's City Hall, was listed on the National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Madison_County, _Alabama | National Register of Historic Places on August 31, 1992.
Butler's deputy, Frank Williams, was passed over to be his replacement as head of the Flying Squad because of his deal with Edwards ( which he thought would seal his promotion ) and his deal with another of the robbers who was never caught.
Butler's apologetic concentrated on " the general analogy between the principles of divine government, as set forth by the biblical revelation, and those observable in the course of nature, analogy which leads us to the warrantable conclusion that there is one Author of both.
The tensions grew worse on the second American tour mainly for the fact that Butler's father had died, which forced Suede to cancel the tour prematurely.
Suede's laurels would remain intact through their early career until Butler's departure, which the press signalled as the end of Suede.
Sumner's three-hour oration also mocked the 59-year-old Butler's manner of speech and physical mannerisms, which were impaired by a stroke.
Low burlesque applied an irreverent, mocking style to a serious subject ; an example is Samuel Butler's poem Hudibras, which described the misadventures of a Puritan knight in satiric doggerel verse, using a colloquial idiom.
In Alien Resurrection, the 1997 film, Ellen Ripley has been cloned to facilitate study of the alien queen embryo with which she was implanted In Octavia E. Butler's Lilith's Brood trilogy ( 1987, 1988, 1989 ) alien and human females impregnated by alien intermediary-sex individuals with the DNA of males, in " fivesomes ".
Butler's exploits impressed then Assistant Secretary of the Navy Franklin D. Roosevelt, who recommended the award based upon Butler's performance during the engagement in which all 200 Cacos were killed.
As a result, after this expedition he was commissioned a lieutenant colonel and given authority to raise his own regiment, which became known as Butler's Rangers, initially with a strength of eight companies.
By May 29, 1861, Butler's force which included the 1st Vermont Infantry, Colonel John A. Bendix's 7th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment ( a regiment of German speakers ), the 4th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Scott's Life Guards, and a detachment of U. S. Regulars to man artillery, completed the mission.
After Butler's bill was defeated, Rep. Samuel Shellabarger of Ohio, drafted another bill — only slightly less sweeping than Butler'swhich successfully passed both houses and became law upon Grant's signature on April 20.
With a new name (" Tony Orlando and Dawn ") and a new record label ( Elektra ), the group continued their string of hit singles during the show's run hitting the Top 10 on the Hot 100 and / or adult contemporary charts including " He Don't Love You ( Like I Love You )" ( a reworking of Jerry Butler's " He Will Break Your Heart ") which went to # 1.
In 1875, the university, renamed for Ovid Butler " in recognition of Ovid Butler's inspirational vision, determined leadership, and financial support ," moved to a campus in Irvington, which at the time was an independent suburb of Indianapolis.
Eric Fournier, a French diplomat who served as Butler's deputy at UNSCOM in 1998, told an Australian journalist, Christopher Kremmer, that the US bombing of Iraq in 1998 — which made the UNSCOM mission untenable — occurred " because Richard Butler reported that the Iraqis had not cooperated with inspections, even though more than three hundred had taken place in a few weeks and only a handful had been a problem.
He was publicly supported by Kofi Annan, but Annan was reported to be privately seeking Butler's resignation, which occurred a few months later.

0.642 seconds.