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knew and Harriet
Wimsey, realizing that the Germans had broken the code which he had been using, devises a new one which is unbreakable because of being based on things only he and Harriet knew.
The Leader of the House of Commons, Harriet Harman, has also expressed her concern, and Justice Secretary Jack Straw was said to be ' surprised ' by the arrest of which he knew nothing.
The Dowager Duchess later tells Harriet that Bunter knew the recovery was under way when Wimsey demanded a sausage at breakfast ( Busman ’ s Honeymoon ).
" Rapp himself admitted, too, that " so much sweetness " in radio marrieds such as Ozzie and Harriet Nelson or the Andersons of Father Knows Best " was not marriage as I knew it.

knew and had
He knew who was riding after him -- the men he had known all his life, the men who had worked for him, sworn their loyalty to him.
She had offered to walk, but Pamela knew she would not feel comfortable about her child until she had personally confided her to the care of the little pink woman who chose to be called `` Auntie ''.
He knew that anything a brainy little lady like her had to say would be plumb important, as well as pleasin' to the ear, and he didn't want to miss a word of it.
Not that her mother knew what had happened, but they could speculate upon it.
Even as he said it, Greg knew they had found the enemy.
She had driven up with her husband in a convertible with Eastern license plates, although the two drivers knew nothing at the moment about that.
What had caught his attention was obscured by the car itself, so that neither the girl nor the truck drivers could see, but Benson knew what it was.
Just as he knew that she had stopped loving him.
I knew that a conversation with the author would not settle such questions, because a man is not the same as his writing: in the last analysis, the questions had to be settled by the work itself.
He had a purring voice and poker player's immobility of features which somehow conveyed the feeling that he knew where all the bodies were buried.
Some, she knew, looked upon Thompson almost as a saint, but others read in `` The Hound Of Heaven '' what they took to be the confessions of a great sinner, who, like Oscar Wilde, had -- as one pious writer later put it -- thrown himself `` on the swelling wave of every passion ''.
it was the clerks who caused the mischief and who made him say that the ruling passion of their race was covetousness and that in dealing with them he never knew whether he had to do with a Frenchman or with a devil.
Meltzer knew why I had come for him.
Both knew that when trains stopped at Texan crossroads bored soldiers would sometimes enter to ask the passengers if they had any reading material to spare, even a newspaper.
There were several men of ninety or more whom I knew first or last, all of whom were still productive and most of whom knew one another as if they had naturally come together at the apex of their lives.
I saw Sedgwick often before his death at ninety-five, -- he had remarried at the age of ninety, -- and he asked me, when once I returned from Rome, if I knew the Cavallinis in the church of St. Cecilia in Trastevere.
`` I thought I knew more than my education had taught me, '' notes the narrator, `` because I had encountered the militant mobs of a political or religious faith ''.
In 1945, probably almost every American not only knew who Sam Spade was, but had some kind of emotional feeling about him.
He had bought a little piece of property down along the coast of the hard country of Calabria that he knew so well.
He knew all about it and had put it down in journal form in The War In A Black Shirt, a wonderful book not, for some strange reason, published in the U.S..
Now, everyone knows -- or knew in the week of December 10 -- that something had gone shockingly wrong with American foreign policy.

knew and children
He imagined they were the kind whose tax returns were never examined ( if they were, they were never penalized ), whose children had no unhappy romances, whose names never knew scandal.
For many immigrants, for many children, the first thing they knew of Israel and freedom was your mother.
In the spring he stayed briefly in Bramley, Leeds, with his sister Marjorie and her husband Humphrey Dakin, who was as unappreciative of Blair as when they knew each other as children.
He left academia several times: serving as an officer on the frontline during World War I, where he was decorated a number of times for his courage ; teaching in schools in remote Austrian villages, where he encountered controversy for hitting children when they made mistakes in mathematics ; and working during World War II as a hospital porter in London, where he told patients not to take the drugs they were prescribed, and where no-one knew he was one of the world's most famous philosophers.
I assure you that the most winning woman I ever knew was hanged for poisoning three little children for their insurance-money ".
Elizabeth Baumfree, also known as Mau-Mau Bet to children who knew her, was the daughter of enslaved Africans from the Coast of Guinea.
Elizabeth knew that the continuation of the Tudor dynasty was now impossible ; she was forty-eight in 1581, and too old to bear children.
He said, " I always knew children were anti-social.
It has been read as a family drama that validates virtue over wealth .” Little Women has been read “ as a means of escaping that life by women who knew its gender constraints only too well .” Alcott “ combines many conventions of the sentimental novel with crucial ingredients of Romantic children ’ s fiction, creating a new form of which Little Women is a unique model .” Elbert argued that within Little Women can be found the first vision of the “ American Girl ” and that her multiple aspects are embodied in the differing March sisters.
" And when Herod knew that he had been mocked by the Magi, in a rage he sent murderers, saying to them: Slay the children from two years old and under.
As depicted by Saramago, Joseph knew of Herod's intention to massacre the children of Bethlehem, but failed to warn the townspeople and chose only to save his own child.
ESPN has been criticized for not reporting a taped recording of Bernie Fine's wife apparently acknowledging that she knew her husband may have molested children, particularly because ESPN ran a number of articles criticizing Joe Paterno for not taking enough affirmative action to report Jerry Sandusky's child abuse.
In some comics, Mr. Lodge claimed that he moved his family to Riverdale in order to avoid Veronica becoming spoiled, like many of the children he knew and grew up with.
He rode magnificent horses, sitting in his $ 1, 500 silver trimmed saddle erect and stately, with his sword strapped to the saddle beneath his left leg … People knew him far and wide, and even the Indians sometimes named their children after him, as he was one Spanish Don that they admired.
William and his wife Sarah and the remainder of the Whiteside children knew they too needed more abundant land and followed Robert, but decided to go further south and settle in the southwestern North Carolina, in Tryon County near the First Broad River.
František knew Czech, but for business and social reasons rarely used it, and his children were ignorant of it until much later in their lives.
He knew he could not want a living in Germany ; and he could not forget a wife and ten children, and to seek means to succor them.
Childbirth was seen to be miraculous, not requiring the participation of the male, and children only knew their mothers.
I think the way we are as we get older is a result of what we knew when we were children.
All I knew about the Congo was what people were saying about it at the time: ' The Negroes are big children, it's fortunate for them that we're there, etc '".
Apparent also in the literature of the times was opposition, and support for, the various other ways he expressed opposition to the racial practices that were beginning to emerge, and re-emerge as well, in the city of Baltimore, the state of Maryland, the nation and in the posthumously constructed and founded institutions that would carry his name, A Baltimore American journalist praised Hopkins for founding three institutions, a university, a hospital and an orphan asylum, specifically for colored children, adding that Hopkins was a " man ( beyond his times ) who knew no race " citing his provisions for both blacks and whites in the plans for his hospital.
This served to isolate him from other children at school because, as he claims, he was in the hospital so often that no one knew him well enough to befriend him.
Kangxi knew it would be a mistake to raise his children inside the palace alone ; therefore, exposed his sons ( including Yinzhen ) to the outside world and gave them a rigorous education.
Because he knew that Louise Henriette was having affairs during her marriage and felt that Louis Philippe was physically incapable of having children, Louise Henriette's father-in-law refused to acknowledge any of her children as legitimate.

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