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From William Allan ( afterwards Sir William Allan and president of the Royal Scottish Academy ) and John Burnet, the engraver of Wilkie's works, we have an interesting account of his early studies, of his indomitable perseverance and power of close application, of his habit of haunting fairs and marketplaces, and transferring to his sketchbook all that struck him as characteristic and telling in figure or incident, and of his admiration for the works of Carse and David Allan, two Scottish painters of scenes from humble life.
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The American part of the evening consisted of Paul Creston's Dance Overture, William Schuman's `` Chester '' From `` New England Triptych '' and two works of Wallingford Riegger, Dance Rhythms, Op. 58, and a Romanza For Strings, Op. 56A.
From there, his body was taken to the home of Colonel William Inge, which had been his headquarters in Corinth.
From him it has descended continuously, through fifteen individuals, the title being increased to an Earldom in 1784 ; and in 1876 William Nevill 5th Earl ( b. 1826 ), ( d. 1915 ) an indefatigable and powerful supporter of the Tory Party, was created 1st Marquess of Abergavenny.
From 1852 onwards, Disraeli's career would also be marked by his often intense rivalry with William Ewart Gladstone, who eventually rose to become leader of the Liberal Party.
Nelson publicly encouraged this close bond with his officers and on 29 September 1798 described them as " We few, we happy few, we band of brothers ", echoing William Shakespeare's play Henry V. From this grew the notion of the Nelsonic Band of Brothers, a cadre of high-quality naval officers that served with Nelson for the remainder of his life.
* Albright, William F. From the Stone Age to Christianity.
* Muir, William, Annals of the Early Caliphate: From Original Sources, Smith, Elder & co., London, 1883
From 1697 to 1698 he defended the right of King William III to a standing army during disarmament after the Treaty of Ryswick ( 1697 ) had ended the Nine Years ' War ( 1688 – 97 ).
From William B. Greeley's, The Relation of Geography to Timber Supply, Economic Geography, 1925, vol.
From 1891 to 1896, William Morris ' Kelmscott Press published books that are some of the most significant of the graphic design products of the Arts and Crafts movement, and made a very lucrative business of creating books of great stylistic refinement and selling them to the wealthy for a premium.
From the mid-1760s a range of Neoclassical modes were fashionable, associated with the British architects Robert Adam, James Gibbs, Sir William Chambers, James Wyatt, George Dance the Younger, Henry Holland and Sir John Soane.
From 1640, Brandenburg-Prussia had started to rise under the Great Elector, Frederick William.
From 1713 to 1740, King Frederick William I, also known as the " Soldier King ", established a highly centralized, militarized state with a heavily rural population of about three million ( compared to the nine million in Austria ).
From that point, there were various factions pressing for his Protestant daughter Mary and her husband, Prince William III of Orange, to replace him in what became known as the Glorious Revolution.
From around 1810 to 1840, the best-known Shakespearean performances in the United States were tours by leading London actors — including George Frederick Cooke, Junius Brutus Booth, Edmund Kean, William Charles Macready, and Charles Kemble.
However, Michael Montgomery, in From Ulster to America: The Scotch-Irish Heritage of American English, states " In Ulster in recent years it has sometimes been supposed that it was coined to refer to followers of King William III and brought to America by early Ulster emigrants …, but this derivation is almost certainly incorrect … In America hillbilly was first attested only in 1898, which suggests a later, independent development.
From his peers he developed a taste for counterculture: he and his friends would steal the records and books of their older siblings – William Burroughs, Jack Kerouac, Mothers of Invention.
* Dever, William, " Who Were the Early Israelites and Where Did They Come From?
From this time his scientific studies dropped off, but he was a profound influence on the American branches of his two fields, teaching decades worth of future prominent scientists, including Alpheus Hyatt, David Starr Jordan, Joel Asaph Allen, Joseph Le Conte, Ernest Ingersoll, William James, Nathaniel Shaler, Samuel Hubbard Scudder, Alpheus Packard, and his son Alexander Agassiz, among others.
* Pevsner, Nikolaus, Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius ( New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2005, ISBN 0-300-10571-1 ).
In From Kant to Hilbert: A Source Book in the Foundations of Mathematics, 2 vols, Ewald, William B., ed., Oxford University Press: 787 – 832.
From May 1684, the King's illegitimate son, James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, lived in the Netherlands, where he was fêted by William and Mary.
The action begins when a young couple, Bob ( William Bates ) and Shirley ( sexploitation actress Pat Barrington, billed as Pat Barringer ) survive a car crash only to find themselves tied to posts in a misty cemetery where they are forced to watch dead spirits dance for the Emperor of the Night played by Criswell ( best known for Plan 9 From Outer Space ).
* Chambliss, Julian and William Svitavsky, " From Pulp Hero to Superhero: Culture, Race, and Identity in AmericanPopular Culture, 1900-1940 ," Studies in American Culture 30 ( 1 ) ( October 2008 )
From the late 16th through the 18th century, punk was a common, coarse synonym for prostitute ; William Shakespeare used it with that meaning in The Merry Wives of Windsor ( 1602 ) and Measure for Measure ( 1623 ).
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From 1998 he organised the CWA Debut Dagger competition for two years, helping unpublished authors to win their first contracts ( including Allan Guthrie.
Allan Kozinn, The New York Times music critic, finds " a model marriage of music and text ... From the gentle falling melody assigned to the opening words (" Comfort ye ") to the sheer ebullience of the " Hallelujah " chorus and the ornate celebratory counterpoint that supports the closing " Amen ", hardly a line of text goes by that Handel does not amplify ".
From 1943 – 1966 Allan Downie, Professor of Bacteriology, was involved in the eradication of smallpox.
From 1961 on, Johnson periodically staged events he called " Nothings ", described to his friend William Wilson as “ an attitude as opposed to a happening ”, which would parallel the “ Happenings ” of Allan Kaprow and later Fluxus events.
* Millett, Allan R. The War for Korea, 1950-1951: They Came From the North.
From here, the freeway curves northwest onto Burlington Beach and begins to ascend the Burlington Bay James N. Allan Skyway Bridge, the second high-level bridge along the route.
From Falkirk to Bridge of Allan the A9 runs through or near Bannockburn, Plean, Torwood, Larbert and Stirling.
From Bridge of Allan to Inverness the A9 runs through or near Lecropt, Dunblane, Blackford, Auchterarder, Gleneagles, Broxden Junction, Perth, Birnam, Dunkeld, Pitlochry, Blair Atholl, the Grampian Mountains, Dalwhinnie, Kingussie, Aviemore, Carrbridge and Moy.
* Allan, Kirsty L. and Charms, G. ' Diamonds From the Rough – The Darker Side of American Burlesque striptease '
From 1863, the company became known as H & A Allan, of Montreal-one segment, but an important and intricate part of the Allan family's empire.
In 1980, the highly influential work of Allan Schnaiberg entitled The Environment: From Surplus to Scarcity ( 1980 ) was a large contribution to this theme of a societal-environmental dialectic.
From 1845 to 1849 Edgar Allan Poe titled some of his reflections and fragmentary material " Marginalia.
From 1943 to 1953 he played with Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Marsala, Charlie Parker, Serge Chaloff, Allan Eager, Kai Winding, Terry Gibbs, Brew Moore, Al Cohn, Gerry Mulligan, Zoot Sims, Red Rodney, and Lionel Hampton, and recorded as a leader for Savoy and Blue Note ( 1950 ).
From 1971 – 73, she was married to music publisher Allan Rider.
From 1967 until 1988, Allan served as Chair of the Niagara Parks Commission.
From 1878 he was known as H. Montague Allan to avoid confusion with his cousin Hugh Andrew Allan ( 1857 – 1938 ).
" Artists featured on this record include: Rob Zombie, Reverend Horton Heat, The Bomboras, Southern Culture On The Skids, Satan's Pilgrims, Frenchy, Rocket From The Crypt, The Amazing ( Royal ) Crowns, Los Straitjackets, Swingin Neckbreakers, the Phantom Surfers, Deadbolt, Dead Elvi, The Born Losers, The Legendary Invisible Men, Davie Allan, The Ghastly Ones, and television horror host Zacherle.
* From Mycenae to Constantinople: The Evolution of the Ancient City By Richard Allan Tomlinson
* 2000 The Boy From Oz – Young Peter Allan
From 1980 to 1995, Allan Bridge ran the line as something of a secular priest, offering the potential for forgiveness through the catharsis of taped confession — until the day he was killed by a Jet-Skier who fled the scene and was never identified.
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