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Following and footsteps
Following the trend of Romanticism, which greatly emphasised the role and the nature of the individual, and in the footsteps of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Confessions, a more intimate form of autobiography, exploring the subject's emotions, came into fashion.
Following in the footsteps of legendary English Joseph Grimaldi, Fox popularised the Humpty Dumpty stories throughout the land in the first half of the 19th century.
Following his graduation in 1917, Cukor was expected to follow in his father's footsteps and pursue a career in law.
Following in the footsteps of his father, he continued to Westminster School, which he left in 1928 at the age of 16.
Following in the footsteps of Prado came a wave of mambo musicians, such as Enrique Jorrín.
Following in the footsteps of Mickey Mouse series, a series of musical shorts titled, Silly Symphonies were released in 1929.
Following in Street's footsteps, Morris became active in the growing movement to return originality and mastery of technique to embroidery, and was one of the first designers associated with the Royal School of Art Needlework with its aim to " restore Ornamental Needlework for secular purposes to the high place it once held among decorative arts.
Following in his father's athletic footsteps, John Jr. won in 1947 the James E. Sullivan Award as the country's top amateur athlete.
Following in the footsteps of the Beats, many hippies used cannabis ( marijuana ), considering it pleasurable and benign.
Following in her footsteps by signing contracts with Victoria's Secret, fellow Brazilians Adriana Lima and Alessandra Ambrosio rose to prominence ; however, this " new trinity " were unable to cross over into the world of TV, movies and talk shows as easily as their predecessors due to their foreign accents.
Following in the footsteps of Charles of Egmond, Duke William formed an alliance with France, an alliance dubiously cemented via his political marriage to French King Francis I's niece Jeanne d ' Albret ( who reportedly had to be whipped into submission to the marriage, and later bodily carried to the altar by the Constable of France, Anne de Montmorency ).
Following in Guthlac ’ s footsteps, a monastic community came into being here.
Following in founder Mitch Kapor's footsteps, Lotus has always had a reputation as a progressive company.
Following in the footsteps of Constantino Brumidi, other Italians and their descendants helped create Washington ’ s impressive monuments.
Following in the footsteps of its predecessor The Wrong Trousers, A Close Shave won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1996.
Following in the footsteps of his great-grandfather the 1st Viscount, Younger became Member of Parliament for Ayr in 1964.
Following in the footsteps of President Pierce and House Speaker Thomas Brackett Reed, class of 1860, several 20th century Bowdoin graduates have assumed prominent positions in national government while representing the Pine Tree State.
Following in the footsteps of German photographers, in 1892 Stieglitz established a group he called the Photo-Secession in New York.
Following in their footsteps, the Eagle Oil Refinery opened soon after.
Following in the footsteps of Buridan, Marsilius rejected the Aristotelian theory and claimed that such forces are the transfer of some property from that which did the affecting into the affected object.
: Canon 7: Following in the footsteps of our predecessors, the Roman pontiffs Gregory VII, Urban, and Paschal, we command that no one attend the masses of those who are known to have wives or concubines.
Following in the footsteps of Lester Young, Sims developed into an innovative tenor saxophonist.
:: An anime only character ; Following the footsteps of his father who died in the service of Adolf Hitler, he is the son of a mad Nazi German scientist, hell bent on resurrecting the Kyō-Ō and dominating the world.
Following in the footsteps, both in career and in style, of the first female anchor of the show, Barbara Walters, she became a symbol for professional women, more specifically, female journalists.
Following in his grandfather's footsteps, Lomax's grandson John Lomax III is a nationally published United States music journalist, author of Nashville: Music City USA ( 1986 ), Red Desert Sky ( 2001 ) and co-author of The Country Music Book ( 1988 ).

Following and Maria
Following the Spanish discovery of great silver deposits at Potosí in Bolivia and in Mexico during the 16th century, international trade came to depend on coins such as the Spanish dollar, Maria Theresa thaler, and, in the 1870s, the United States Trade dollar.
Following the notable 1958 staging of the 1886 five-act Italian version at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ( director Luchino Visconti ), this version has increasingly been performed elsewhere and has been recorded by, among others, Georg Solti and Carlo Maria Giulini.
Following the performance mentioned by Forman, the play was revived at court for Charles I and Henrietta Maria in 1634.
Following the King's execution in 1649, the manor passed rapidly through various parliamentarian ownerships including Leeds MP Adam Baynes and civil war general John Lambert but, following the restoration of the monarchy in 1660, was back in the ownership of Henrietta Maria ( now Charles I's widow and mother of the new King, Charles II ).
Following the marriage of King Charles I of England to Henrietta Maria of France in 1625, the British adopted the French name for the game.
Following his appointment to this command, he marries Maria, the daughter of his landlady while living on half-pay in Portsmouth.
Following their marriage, James and Maria Clementina were invited to reside in Rome at the special request of Pope Clement XI, who acknowledged them as the King and Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland.
Following her death, he then married Maria Anna di Ricci, daughter of Count Zanobi di Ricci and Isabelle, Princess Poniatowski, on 4 June 1846 in Firenze.
Following the split of a faction opposed to the growing ( some would say ruthless ) ambitions of Republican leader Bautista Saavedra, the ascetic, professorial Salamanca founded, with a number of other men including Juan Maria Escalier, the so-called Genuine Republican Party ( Partido Republicano Genuino ).
Following his exile as a result of his actions in the Abrilada, Miguel returned to Portugal as regent to his niece Queen Maria II of Portugal, and potential royal consort.
Following the death of their father, Peter once again attempted to mend fences within the family and ensure Maria da Gloria's right to the throne by offering Miguel the regency of Portugal ( when he became 25 ) under a new liberal Constitutional Charter that would re-establish a constitutional monarchy.
Following the death of Alexander III on November 1, 1894, his son presented a Fabergé egg to both his wife, the Empress Alexandra Fedorovna, and to his mother, the Dowager Empress Maria Fedorovna.
Following the invasion of southern Italy by revolutionary forces led by Giuseppe Garibaldi in 1860, Francis II of the Two Sicilies fled from Naples and took up a defensive position on the south bank of the Volturno, near S. Maria di Capua Vetere.
Following Fieldlers suicide, he was next employed as an assistant to scene-painter De Maria in the Birmingham theatre.
" Following the success of his first two hits, he found it hard to maintain an identity, as most of his songs were later covered by other Motown artists, most prominently " Everybody Needs Love ," a hit when covered by Gladys Knight & The Pips, " Maria ( You Were The Only One )," a hit for Michael Jackson and " If You Let Me ," a minor hit for Eddie Kendricks.
Following the failure of Emperor Joseph I and Emperor Charles VI to produce a son and heir, the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 left the throne to the latter's yet unborn daughter, Maria Theresa.
Following the death of Duke Filippo Maria Visconti in 1447, Bellinzona was in the middle of the succession crisis between Franchino Rusca of Locarno and Heinrich of Val Mesolcina, who were allied with Uri and the Ambrosian Republic in Milan.
Following this policy, in 1646 Maria Anna, then eleven years old, was engaged to her Spanish Habsburg first cousin Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias, heir of the Spanish crown.
Following the official investigation, Maria Nagaya was forcibly tonsured as a nun and exiled to a remote convent.
Following the Empress Maria Leopoldine's death in August the court's musical activities were suspended.
Following his appointment in 2010, Fedotov succeeded Antonio Maria Costa in this capacity, and also as Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna.
Following the discovery of the remains of Emperor Nicholas II and most of his immediate family in 1991, Maria Vladimirovna wrote to President Boris Yeltsin, regarding the burial of the remains, saying of her Romanov cousins, whom she does not recognise as members of the Imperial family ( including the grandchildren of Nicholas II's sister Grand Duchess Xenia ), that they " do not have the slightest right to speak their mind and wishes on this question.
Following the birth of a male heir in 1775, Maria Carolina was admitted to the Privy Council.
" Following the death of Charlie Stubbs in January 2007, she deemed Maria to be the Street's " local loose-knickered simpleton ", and has also referred to her as being " such a tit ", and " a pretty, perky, easily beddable dimwit ".

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