Right now he found Sophie De Witt, that magnificent young matron he had spotted at Kamieniec four years ago.

* Burton, Ernest De Witt.

* The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself ( 1858 ) by De Witt C. Peters, at Project Gutenberg and at Google Books.

* De Witt, B .; Hoppe, J .; Nicolai, H. " On The Quantum Mechanics Of Supermembranes ", Nucl. Phys.

* January 5 – William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet ( d. 2009 )

William begged De Witt to allow Zuylenstein to stay, but he refused.

De Witt, the leading politician of the Republic, took William's education into his own hands, instructing him weekly in state matters — and joining him in a regular game of real tennis.

Gaspar Fagel replaced De Witt as Grand Pensionary, and was more friendly to William's interests.

To prevent the restoration of the influence of the House of Orange, De Witt allowed the pensionary of Haarlem, Gaspar Fagel, to induce the States of Holland to issue the Perpetual Edict ( 1667 ).

De Witt demanded an oath from each Holland regent ( city council member ) to uphold the Edict ; all but one complied.

William saw all this as a defeat, but in fact this arrangement was a compromise: De Witt would have preferred to ignore the prince completely, but now his eventual rise to the office of supreme army commander was implicit.

De Witt further conceded that William would be admitted as a member of the Raad van State, the Council of State, then the generality organ administering the defence budget.

DeWitt Clinton was the second son born to James Clinton and his wife Mary DeWitt ( 1737 – 1795, aunt of Simeon De Witt ), and was educated at King's College, what is now Columbia University.

* Hanyan, Craig and Mary L. De Witt Clinton and the Rise of the People's Men McGill-Queens University Press, ( 1996 ) online

Map of Otsego County, New York, by Simeon De Witt c. 1792-1793

The U. S. Census Bureau and the USGS list the county's name as De Witt, although the county uses the name DeWitt ( no space ).

De Witt County is divided into thirteen townships:

The sudden return of De Witt from the fleet prevented the Orangists from seizing power.

De Witt considered it a mere feint to create dissension among the Dutch and between them and France.

Five days later Charles made another peace offer to De Witt, again using Buat as an intermediary.

De Witt now had proof of the collaborationist nature of the Orange movement and the major city regents distanced themselves from its cause.

De Witt was aware of Charles's general intentions ( though not of the secret treaty ).

De Witt personally had arranged for the planning of a landing of marines at Chatham.

It lay effectively defenceless at Chatham and De Witt ordered it destroyed.

In June, De Ruyter, with Cornelis de Witt supervising, launched the Dutch " Raid on the Medway " at the mouth of the River Thames.

Cicero writes in De Natura Deorum that the Spartan ephors would sleep at the shrine of Pasiphaë, seeking prophetic dreams to aid them in governance.

During the ' 20s, Peugeot expanded, in 1926 splitting the cycle ( pedal and motor ) business off to form Cycles Peugeot, the consistently profitable cycle division seeking to free itself from the rather more cyclical auto business, and taking over the defunct Bellanger and De Dion companies in 1927.

The oldest city in all of the U. S. territory, as of 1898, is San Juan, capital of Puerto Rico, where Juan Ponce De León was its first governor and from where he left towards Florida seeking the fountain of youth, gold and slaves.

The decade started with Rob Reiner's Misery ( 1990 ), based on the book by Stephen King, with Kathy Bates as an unbalanced fan named Annie who terrorizes, in her care, an incapacitated author named Paul ( James Caan ); in one horrifying scene, she ' hobbles ' his ankles so that he can't escape, a battered wife who left her sadistic husband to find a better life was vengefully pursued in Sleeping with the Enemy ( 1991 ), Curtis Hanson's The Hand That Rocks the Cradle ( 1992 ), with Rebecca De Mornay as a nanny intent on seeking revenge against her dead obstetrician husband's patient ( Annabella Sciorra ), Unlawful Entry ( 1992 ) with Ray Liotta as cop being obsessed with a woman he saved, Barbet Schroeder's suspenseful Single White Female ( 1992 ), with Bridget Fonda and her obsessed roommate-from-hell Jennifer Jason Leigh, Harold Becker's Malice ( 1993 ) with Alec Baldwin and Nicole Kidman, and lastly Anthony Minghella's psychological thriller The Talented Mr. Ripley ( 1999 ) with Matt Damon being obsessed with, and then assuming the identity of, Jude Law.

Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, recognizing good talent and seeking a replacement for his late Mentat Piter De Vries, wishes to utilize Hawat's immense abilities.

As Guybrush continues his quest, he enlists Reginald Van Winslow as his first mate and crosses paths with the insane Marquis De Singe, who is seeking to use the pox in Guybrush's hand for his own purposes, and Morgan LeFlay, a pirate bounty hunter who idolizes Guybrush and was hired by De Singe to obtain his hand.

De Diego travelled throughout the Caribbean and Spain seeking the support from what he called " Los hermanos de la misma raza " ( Brothers of the same race ) for Puerto Rico's independence.

The benefits, which organizations claim to be seeking from downsizing, centre on savings in labour costs, speedier decision making, better communication, reduced product development time, enhanced involvement of employees and greater responsiveness to customers ( De Meuse et al.

In 1990, Eden had a recurring role of a billionairess seeking revenge against J. R. Ewing in five episodes of the final season of Dallas, playing the captivating character Lee Ann De La Vega, reuniting her with her I Dream of Jeannie co-star Hagman.

De Surville drowned in heavy seas off the Peru coast, in April 1770 while seeking help for his dying crews.

De Haan also met with the Hashemite leader Hussein bin Ali seeking his support for the Yishuv Hayashan ( the pre-Zionist Jewish community in the Holy Land ), and explaining the Haredi Jewish opposition to the Zionist plans of founding a state, and supporting the establishment of an official Palestinian state in Jordan within a federation.

Nevertheless, the MRP disagreed with the institutional ideas of De Gaulle, who advocated a strong executive power, autonomous towards Parliament, seeking the national interest while the particular interests would be represented by the parties in Parliament.

In January 1520, he visited Italy at the invitation of Pope Leo X, to whom he presented his latest work De primate Petri adversus Ludderum ( Ingolstadt, 1520 ) for which he was rewarded with the nomination to the office of papal protonotary, although his efforts to urge the Curia to decisive action against Luther were unsuccessful for some

De Ruyter had tried to impress on his flag officers that the fight of that day would be decisive for the entire war.

He succeeded in defeating the Dutch East India Company during the Travancore-Dutch War ( 1739 – 1753 ), the most decisive engagement of which was the Battle of Colachel ( 10 August 1741 ) in which the Dutch Admiral Eustachius De Lannoy was captured.

By skillful manoeuvre, De Ruyter had fought two engagements against a superior fleet, inflicted such damage against his opponents that they were forced to lift the blockade and retire, and taken care to avoid the decisive battle that the allies were hoping to fight.