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* His. 336 batting average in 1977 was only second to Carew's. 388.
Installation of the bronze reliefs on the pedestal did not begin until late 1849, when John Edward Carew's depiction of the death of Nelson was put in place on the side facing Whitehall.
Carew's house, named Chichester House after its later owner Sir Arthur Chichester, was already a building of sufficient importance to have become a temporary home of the Kingdom of Ireland's law courts during the Michaelmas law term in 1605.
Gilbert was eager to participate and, after Carew's seizure of the barony of Idrone ( in modern County Carlow ), he pushed westward with his forces across the River Blackwater in the summer of 1569 and joined up with his kinsman to defeat Sir Edmund Butler, a younger brother of the Earl's.
Many of the songs and love poems are addressed to the still-unidentified " Celia ," a woman who was evidently Carew's lover for years.
The train was racially segregated ; white passengers were given the better forward cars, while non-whites, like Carew's mother, were forced to ride in the rearward cars.
Carew's number 29 was retired by the Twins on July 19, 1987.
Carew's youngest daughter from his first marriage, Michelle, was diagnosed with leukemia in September 1995 and her rare Panamanian-Jewish heritage lowered the possibility of finding a matching donor for a bone marrow transplant.
In spite of Carew's pleas for those of similar ethnic background to come forward, no matching donor was found and Michelle died on April 17, 1996 at the age of 18.
We do know that tradition can be a completely distorting mirror, but the popular memory of a local event such as a battle, siege or massacre would be more vivid and more lasting and in essence more trustworthy than Carew's narrative, who was prejudiced and gives a complete travesty of the facts.
He also organised Carew's papers in support of his claim for the barony of Idrone, a task to which he committed himself so deeply that in 1569 he was returned to the Irish parliament as member for Athenry.
A warrant was issued for Carew's arrest, but, forewarned, he escaped across the Channel to Normandy, but was arrested soon after.

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The earliest account of a ball game that involves passing of the ball comes from Richard Carew's 1602 account of Cornish Hurling which states " Then must he cast the ball ( named Dealing ) to some one of his fellowes ".

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The longest of Carew's poems, " A Rapture ," would be more widely appreciated if the rich flow of its imagination were restrained by greater reticence of taste.
Mauer's. 365 average, which is the all-time highest mark among catchers in MLB history, and the highest by a Twin since Rod Carew's. 388 in 1977, led Major League Baseball.
During this time, Villa boss Martin O ' Neill signed England international striker Emile Heskey to fill the gap left by Carew's absence.

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After the other guests have left, Jekyll informs Sir Danvers that, after speaking to Muriel, he wants Carew's permission to push up their wedding date.
At the Carew home, the police and Lanyon are standing over Carew's body in the garden.
* February 18-Thomas Carew's masque Coelum Britannicum is staged at Whitehall Palace.
The Earl of Ormond-a bosom companion of the Queen's from her troubled youth and head of the Butler family-was absent in England, and the clash of Butler influence with the lawful authority of Carew's claim created havoc.
The close of Carew's life is absolutely obscure.
Carew's poems are sensuous lyrics.
Carew's reputation, however, experienced a slow but steady decline during the second half of the seventeenth century.
Despite some interest in Carew in subsequent years, not until the twentieth century did critics offer a reexamination of Carew's place in English literary history.
" More recently, Carew's place among the Cavalier Poets has been examined, as have his poetic affinities with Ben Jonson and John Donne ; " A Rapture " has been scrutinized as both biography and fantasy ; the funerary poetry has been studied as a subgenre ; evidence of Carew's views concerning political hierarchy has been found in his occasional verse ; and love and courtship have been probed as themes in the " Celia " poems.
According to Edmund Gosse, " Carew's poems, at their best, are brilliant lyrics of the purely sensuous order.
A number of Carew's poems are concerned with the nature of poetry itself.
Among Carew's occasional, public verse are his addresses to ladies of fashion, commendations of the nobility, and laments for the passing of friends or public figures, such as Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden.
Carew's career total of 17 steals of home currently puts him tied for 17th on the list with former New York Giant MVP Larry Doyle and fellow Hall of Famer Eddie Collins.

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It was a relief when they finally came.
When the sea was visible ahead of them, the relief was as great as if the sun had come out.
The Indian was again raising his bottle, but to my astonished relief -- probably only a fraction of Johnson's -- the bottle this time went to the Indian's lips.
In 1961 the first important legislative victory of the Kennedy Administration came when the principle of national responsibility for local economic distress won out over a `` state's-responsibility '' proposal -- provision was made for payment for unemployment relief by nation-wide taxation rather than by a levy only on those states afflicted with manpower surplus.
During the decade that followed, the common man, as that piece put it, grew uncomfortable as the Voice of God and fled from behind Saint Woodrow ( Wilson ) only to learn from Science, to his shocked relief that after all there was no God he had to speak for and that he was just an animal anyhow -- that there was a chemical formula for him, and that too much couldn't be expected of him.
The basic difficulty, I suppose, was in my ultimate inability to feel a burden of sin from which I sought relief.
Though it was a great relief when the big brains on these shows turned out to be frauds and phonies, it did irreparable damage to the ego of the editor and many another intelligent, well-informed American.
It was a relief to shift in his mind to technical problems.
I point now with pride to the fact that, long ere the Committee on Un-American Activities, the Minute Women, the Economic Council and other such notable `` watchdog '' organizations were so much as heard of, I was Hollywood's leading bulwark against communism, fighting single-handedly `` creeping socialism '' against such insuperable odds as the Fascio-Communist troops of the NRA, PWA, WPA, CCC and an army of more than twenty-two million mercenaries whom F.D.R. employed secretly, through the transparent ruse of regular `` relief '' checks.
On the theory before us, such relief would be groundless, for in that suffering itself there was nothing bad at all, and hence in its nonoccurrence there would be nothing to be relieved about.
they had also had to generalize it -- to the point, finally, where the illusion of depth and relief became abstracted from specific three-dimensional entities and was rendered largely as the illusion of depth and relief as such: as a disembodied attribute and expropriated property detached from everything not itself.
For sprains and swellings, one pint of cider vinegar and half a pint of spirits of turpentine added to three well beaten eggs was said to give speedy relief.
It was a relief to get rid of the weight.
What she felt was a bone-deep loss with a sense of waste to it, not so much sorrow for handsome, ambitious Bobbie, but for the lost years that had been brought into high relief by his death.
Gettysburg was his finest hour, but his relief by Maj. Gen. George G. Meade caused lasting enmity between the two men.
Adelaide was not as badly hit as the larger gold-rush cities of Sydney and Melbourne, and silver and lead discoveries at Broken Hill provided some relief.
Carved in high relief from a single piece of agate, this extraordinary vase was most likely created in an imperial workshop for a Byzantine emperor.
Algardi died in Rome within a year of completing his famous relief, which was admired by contemporaries.
The relief was immediately hidden by tarpaulins to conceal the accident and avoid any undesired ominous interpretations.
Lake Foy Sagar is situated in the outskirts of the city, it is a picturesque artificial lake that was created as a famine relief project in 1892.
* GF — Games finished: number of games pitched where player was the final pitcher for his team as a relief pitcher

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