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General Jones was fresh from a long series of bridge burnings, including the long bridge at Fairmont, and, after seeing a great drove of horses and cattle he had collected safely across the bridge, he sent his men to work piling combustibles in and around it.
She studied book illustration from a young age and developed her own tastes, but the work of the picture book triumvirate Walter Crane, Kate Greenaway and Randolph Caldecott, the last an illustrator whose work was later collected by her father, was a great influence.
In 1858, he published in The Plain Dealer ( Cleveland, Ohio ) the first of the " Artemus Ward " series, which, in a collected form, achieved great popularity in both America and England.
In prehistoric times, great amounts of sediment collected on the floor of Lake Amora.
At the news of his death, over thirty great minds collected together their eulogies of him, which was then later published in Latin.
A collector may start a second ( or more ) collection if he or she has collected for several years and shown a great interest in gun history.
In 1848, the General Conference stated, “ when the Church has collected ... a great population born within bosom, she cannot fulfill her high mission unless she takes measure to prevent this population from being withdrawn from under her care in the period of its youth .” The first two American bishops of the Methodist Church, Thomas Coke and Francis Asbury, opened a preparatory school in Abingdon, Maryland in 1787.
In 1952, Scottish poet Derick Thomson concluded that Macpherson had collected Scottish Gaelic ballads, employing scribes to record those that were preserved orally and collating manuscripts, but had adapted them by altering the original characters and ideas, and had introduced a great deal of his own.
It was an advantage to the pope that the great sums of money he collected could be used according to Boniface's own judgment.
Anna Pinney, a young woman who sometimes accompanied Anning while she collected, wrote: " She says the world has used her ill ... these men of learning have sucked her brains, and made a great deal of publishing works, of which she furnished the contents, while she derived none of the advantages.
He steadily created a renowned botanical masterpiece on the estate, achieved primarily with many of the great variety of foreign plants he had collected on his extensive travels around the world, particularly to Australia and the South Seas.
According to a letter to the Empress Pulcheria collected among the letters of Leo I, Hilarius apologized for not delivering to her the pope's letter after the synod, but owing to Dioscurus of Alexandria, who tried to hinder his going either to Rome or to Constantinople, he had great difficulty in making his escape in order to bring to the pontiff the news of the result of the council.
After his death, some of his work was lost, but much was collected, and by the 19th century, Holbein was recognised among the great portrait masters.
These fragments disappointed Romantic scholars as not matching the writer's great reputation, partly because Fronto's teachings, with their emphasis on studying ancient writers in search of striking words, were not in accordance with current fashion ( Italy, where not only Mai but Leopardi enthused over them, was an exception ), partly because they gave no support to the assumption that Fronto had been a wise counsellor to Marcus Aurelius ( indeed, they contain no trace of political advice ), partly because his frequent complaints about ill-health, especially those collected in book 5 of Ad M. Caesarem, aroused more annoyance than compassion ; these adverse judgements were reversed once Fronto was read for what he was rather than what he was not, as already in the sympathetic treatment by Dorothy Brock, Studies in Fronto and his Age ( Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1911 ).
45-48 ) and adduces European folkloric examples collected in great abundance by the folklorist Wilhelm Mannhardt.
Only Matchbox is collected with great ( and similarly high ) intensity both in the UK and Commonwealth countries and in North America.
With great fervour and strict consistency, Wolf Vostell collected photographs, artistic texts, private correspondence with colleagues such as Nam June Paik, Joseph Beuys, Dick Higgins and many others, as well as press cuttings, invitations to exhibitions and events or books and catalogues which document wolf Vostell's work and that of his contemporaries.
Like the " Yogiisms " of baseball great Yogi Berra, or the Colemanballs collected by Private Eye, a damaging quotation purports to give insight into the thinking of the speaker, frequently a politician or of the politicians or political groups that used it as means of attack.
He was largely self-taught and a great many of his anecdotal and autobiographical teaching stories are collected by Sidney Rosen in the book My Voice Will Go With You.
He consulted a very large number of manuscripts, of which he had collected more than 500 in his own library ; but, unfortunately, he left orders in his will that his library should be divided among a number of purchasers, and his collection was thus scattered, and in great part lost.
In 1903, his collected poems were published to great acclaim in Canada.
" Lastly, the Prince was evidently fascinated with machines ( he collected over forty clocks, in addition to a great variety of elaborate musical instruments ), and would thus be naturally interested in the elaborate mechanical action that was at the core of Cristofori's work on the piano.
Some of his papers were collected in Mélanges religieux, historiques et littéraires ( 12 vols., 1857 – 1875 ), and his ( 6 vols., 1883 – 85 ) has great political interest.
His earlier papers, scattered through the volumes of botanical journals and of the publications of learned societies ( a collected edition was published in 1892-93 ), are of great and varied interest.
Major examples of poetry surviving from this dynamic era include the works of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove, the poems of the Orchid Pavilion Gathering, the Midnight Songs poetry of the four seasons, the great " fields and garden " poet " Tao Yuanming ", the Yongming epoch poets, and the poems collected in the anthology New Songs from the Jade Terrace, compiled by Xu Ling ( 507-83 ).

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" The original sequence and its 1959 sequel, The Return of the Shmoo, have been collected in print many times since, most recently in 2011, always to high sales figures.
Since then, many alternate proofs have been found out by various authors as collected in ().
Cranmer collected the material from many sources ; even the opening of Preface ( above ) was borrowed.
Perhaps the original compilation of popular playing card games was collected by Edmund Hoyle, a self-made authority on many popular parlor games.
The Australian War Crimes Section of the Tokyo tribunal, led by prosecutor William Webb ( the future Judge-in-Chief ), collected numerous written reports and testimonies that documented Japanese soldiers ' acts of cannibalism among their own troops, on enemy dead, and on Allied prisoners of war in many parts of the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere.
By the 1920s, many newspapers had a comics page on which many strips were collected together.
In the early 1970s, Ecuador seized about 100 foreign-flag vessels ( many of them U. S .) and collected fees and fines of more than $ 6 million.
Unsurprisingly, Galois ' collected works amount to only some 60 pages, but within them are many important ideas that have had far-reaching consequences for nearly all branches of mathematics.
A large number of myths about Enki have been collected from many sites, stretching from Southern Iraq to the Levantine coast.
The giraffe was among the many animals collected and displayed by the Romans.
In addition to the Ordo Virtutum Hildegard composed many liturgical songs that were collected into a cycle called the Symphonia armoniae celestium revelationum.
In environmentally responsible uses, the nutrient rich waste is collected and processed through an on site filtration system to be used many times, making the system very productive.
For this purpose he laboriously collected the scattered words and allusions found in classical writers, and endeavoured to determine the relationship between the German language and those of the Getae, Thracians, Scythians, and many other nations whose languages were at the time known only through doubtfully identified, often extremely corrupted remains preserved by Greek and Latin authors.
Cozy Baker ( d. October 19, 2010 )— founder of The Brewster Kaleidoscope Society — collected kaleidoscopes and wrote books about many of the artists making them in the 1970s through 2001.
Due to many people missing, she collected a large sum of money in her boat.
" A ten volume account ( The Fifth Thule Expedition 1921-1924 ( 1946 )) of ethnographic, archaeological and biological data was collected, and many artifacts are still on display in museums in Denmark.
As its unofficial librarian, Cassiodorus not only collected as many manuscripts as he could, he also wrote treatises aimed at instructing his monks in the proper uses of reading and methods for copying texts accurately.
In the same year R. T. Gould published a book, the first of many that describe the author's personal investigation and collected record of additional reports pre-dating 1933.
Throughout their career, Led Zeppelin have collected many honours and awards.
Two institutes at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem have collected major oral archives which hold ( among other things ) extensive recordings of Jews chanting the Mishnah using a variety of melodies and many different kinds of pronunciation.
His name has become a byword in many languages for a well-connected and wealthy patron, a role which he is celebrated for in the two poems, the Elegiae in Maecenatem written after his death and collected in the Appendix Vergiliana.
Although meteorites had been sold commercially and collected by hobbyists for many decades, up to the time of the Saharan finds of the late 1980s and early 1990s, most meteorites were deposited in or purchased by museums and similar institutions where they were exhibited and made available for scientific research.
However, unlike Substance, which focused almost exclusively on the 12 " versions of the group's singles, Singles collected the 7 " versions, many of which ( like " Ceremony ", " Temptation " and " Confusion ") had never been released on CD.
This attention to proverbs by those in Christian ministries is not new, many pioneering proverb collections having been collected and published by Christian workers,

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