She saw ' terror in all their faces ', she said, as if they knew that ' the game they had been playing for years was finally over.

He also sought to curb the power of the Ku Klux Klan by passing a law that prohibited adults from wearing a mask in public on any day other than Halloween ; he knew that many Klansmen feared exposure, and would not appear in public in their robes unless their faces were hidden as well.

Bâ died a year later after a protracted illness, before her second novel, Scarlet Song, which describes the hardships a woman faces when her husband abandons her for a younger woman he knew at youth, was published.

* Oliver Sacks, famous neuroscientist, author of many books including The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat ; although he knew what prosopagnosia was and had studied it, he did not realize he had it until people became shocked that he confused one of his brothers with the other and then, discussing it with family members, learned that a number of them had similar difficulties with faces

On the other hand, if Marut was not identical with Otto Feige, it is difficult to explain how he knew the details of his birth so well, including his mother's maiden name, and the similarity of the faces and the handwriting.

The song " Skull Forrest " originated from a dream experienced by Glenn Danzig, in which he walked “ through a corridor full of bones and rotting corpses, and people ’ s faces I knew .”

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.

And here all the time you knew the Sioux would be using our rifles on them!!

Normally Hague wasted no words, but now he found himself unable to stop their flow although he knew Kodyke was aware of all he said.

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.

After complimenting Morgan and the riflemen and saying he was praising them to Congress, too, the ardent Frenchman added he felt that Congress should make some financial restitution to the widow and family of Morris, but that he knew Morgan realized how long such action usually required, if it was done at all.

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.

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..

He knew all about the appeal of a black shirt and jackboots to a poor, southern, peasant boy.

He knew all about the infection and the fever, and, too, the moment of realization when he saw for himself, threw up his hands and quit, ended the war as a prisoner in Texas.

Berto knew all about Fascism.

I knew better but I was thinking of the Pedersen kid mother-naked in all that dough.

There is a death in all partings, she knew, and promptly put it out of her mind.

He knew the house like a blind man, through his fingers, and he did not like to think of all the time and rags and polishes he had spent on keeping it up.

He admitted that he knew it was open to him at all times, and he could have rebutted it before the hearing officer.

He found them near the carcass of a zebra that had been killed the night before, and he circled once, nose to the ground, hair shooting up along his back, as it did when he was after lion or bear, and then he lifted his head and bayed, and the pack joined in, all heads high, and Jones knew it was a hot trail.

And in all likelihood, by now, there was more than one person in the house who knew the terms of her marriage contract.

Blanche knew all this because the door to Stanley's office was open and, without straining too hard, she could hear everything that was said.

Madden knew that he could be completely wrong about all this, but also knew that he would go right on disliking Garth.

And then Nick knew that all of them knew Elaine, himself and Poet.

`` I knew it all along '', confessed Arnold with a grin, `` but I just happened to think how much nicer it would be to drop one way up there ''.

I won't try the experiment, but I think you can see that if we all knew the secret and we could all let ourselves go, there would be quite an explosion.

The two in the bed knew each other as old people know the partners with whom they have shared the same bed for many years, and they needed to say no more.

And he knew in that moment, with a cold sinking of despair, a dying of old hopes, that Mae had spread some kind of word there among the neighbors.

Red and Handley, God help them, knew the old Dogtown lore ; ;

The prophet, though blind with old age, knew the wife of Jeroboam as soon as she approached, and under a divine impulse he announced to her that inasmuch as in Abijah alone of all the house of Jeroboam there was found " some good thing toward the Lord ," he only would come to his grave in peace.

Aristotle knew of this tradition when he began his Metaphysics, and had already drawn his own conclusion, which he presented under the guise of asking what being is :" And indeed the question which was raised of old is raised now and always, and is always the subject of doubt, viz., what being is, is just the question, what is substance?

I mean to enjoy myself thoroughly, and go to all the old corners that I knew when I was a boy.

One of her friends, the antiquarian Hilda Davidson, who knew Murray in her old age, described her as being " not at all assertive ... never thrust her ideas on anyone.

: One of the merchants, who knew Nasreddin, quietly asked him: " What are you doing my old friend?

Elizabeth knew that the continuation of the Tudor dynasty was now impossible ; she was forty-eight in 1581, and too old to bear children.

" The time traveler eventually arrives in a ruined city in A. D. 1, 001, 930, where he is met by an old man who claims to be the Last Man still alive, and who says he knew the time traveler was coming because he read in an ancient history book that he himself ( the Last Man ) had arrived from the future in A. D. 502, 101 in the same time machine the time traveler was using.

But the changes he proposed were of such a fundamental nature that by their own logic they would automatically overthrow the old order ; neither the Emperor nor the Roman Church could possibly accept them, as Luther well knew.

In order to be sure of obedience he dismissed wholesale without pension or compensation the staffs of all the public departments, substituting for old and experienced officials nominees of his own, in many cases untried men who knew little or nothing of the country they were supposed to govern.

Babylonian astronomers before Kidinnu's time apparently already knew the Saros cycle ( old eclipse observations were collected in tables organised according to the Saros cycle since the late 5th century BC ) and the Metonic cycle ( the dates of the lunar calendar in the Saros tables follow a regular 19-year pattern of embolismic months at least since 498 BC ); both cycles are also used in System B. Schnabel computed specific years ( first 314 BC and later 379 BC ) for the origin of the System B lunar theory, but Franz Xaver Kugler and Otto E. Neugebauer later disproved Schnabel's calculations.

On one occasion, as related by Roger of Wendover, when King Henry met with papal prelates, he said, " If prelates knew how much I, in my reverence of God, am afraid of them and how unwilling I am to offend them, they would trample on me as on an old and worn-out shoe.

The Spring, although dated 1856, was painted in 1821, except for the head and the extremities ; those who knew the work in its incomplete state professed that the after-painting, necessary to fuse new and old, lacked the vigour and precision of touch that distinguished the original execution of the torso.

As he was slowly being bitten to death, he is alleged to have exclaimed " How the little pigs would grunt if they knew how the old boar suffers!

In one episode of the TV series Perry meets an old friend from his childhood, and we learn that at least part of it ( the part when he knew her ) was spent in Oregon.

Keswick gave the job of editor simply to " the only journalist he knew ", Alexander Chancellor, an old family friend and his mother ’ s godson, with whom he had been at Eton and Cambridge.

" 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.

: We were happy enough working on the land, but we knew more and more certainly that the ways of the old settlements were not for us.

Those who knew Brit Bailey may have thought that he died of just plain meanness, but history says that the tough old man succumbed to cholera on December 6, 1832.

He never knew his father, who left when he was only six months old to pursue a career in Australia.

Shortly thereafter she retired to Rome, where she befriended, among others, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, who said she worked harder and accomplished more than any artist he knew ; yet, always restive, she wanted to do more and lived for 25 years with much of her old prestige.

Custine had prophesised that the command of an army would be “ an evil present ” to him, " Custine certainly could judge men, and he was right in this case, for all who knew the worthy old Houchard considered him as lost when given a charge so much beyond his powers ”.