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left and note
He was asking had it been she who left the love note in his sheets ( she also served as maid ) when he saw the Grafin followed by a stately blond girl approaching his table.
This warm relationship came to an abrupt end in June of 1834 when the National Congress appropriated $3,000 for compiling and printing the laws of Arkansas Territory, and, taking note of the recent wave of corruption in the legislature, left it to the governor to award the contract.
He was about to hang up the phone, but a note of hesitancy in the secretary's voice left the conversation open.
She found herself wishing an old wish, that she had told Doaty she was running away, that she had left something more behind her than the loving, sorry note and her best garnet pin.
I dressed in the kitchen, then left a note on the table telling him what had happened.
Finally, in desperation, he opened the refrigerator, filched her hand lotion, and left a note.
Typical of his satire and cynical humour, the book included a discourse on Parkinson's Law of Triviality ( debates about expenses for a nuclear plant, a bicycle shed, and refreshments ), a note on why driving on the left side of the road ( see road transport ) is natural, and suggested that the Royal Navy would eventually have more admirals than ships.
The advantages of paper currency were numerous: it reduced transport of gold and silver, and thus lowered the risks ; it made loaning gold or silver at interest easier, since the specie ( gold or silver ) never left the possession of the lender until someone else redeemed the note ; and it allowed for a division of currency into credit and specie backed forms.
The legend relates that Childe left a note of some sort saying that whoever found and buried his body would inherit his lands at Plymstock.
As Speerstra and also note, the compass of the keyboard parts of Bach's six organ trio sonatas BWV 525 – 530 rarely go below the tenor C, so could have been played on a single manual pedal clavichord, by moving the left hand down an octave, a customary practice in the 18th century.
In case the soldier died, the frame was left with his body, while the lid was returned to his unit together with a note on his death.
( It was released in the United States in 1972 as No Answer, the name being chosen because a record company secretary had tried to ring the UK company and get the name of the album — since they were unable to contact them they left a note saying " No Answer ".
A further note, written in the 19th century, confirmed this provenance, but in 1952 the document acquired a new comment: " but there was none left ".
In the image of the tabulator ( see left ), note the control panel, which is visible on the right side of the tabulator.
He left a suicide note, which Lewis withheld until shortly before his own death decades later.
According to biographer Julie Phillips, the suicide note Sheldon left was written years earlier, and saved until needed.
Halliwell left a suicide note, informing police that all would be explained if they read Orton's diaries, " especially the latter part ".
The orchestra on the other hand is more repetitive and pulse like: the left hand continually plays the high A and it is not until the 5th measure where another note is added, but the A continues to be played throughout always on the off beat.
It is this pulsing A, played as an eighth note as opposed to a sixteenth note, that pokes fun at the minimalist, yet Adams still uses the pulse ( i. e. alternating eighth notes between the right and left hand, creating a sixteenth note feeling ) as an engine for the movement.
Huneker left two notes-the first a suicide note, the second of which said, " Alien radio message — unveil new technology.
The twelve notes of the Western musical scale are laid out with the lowest note on the left ;
After removing the license plate from the car, he left a note covering the Vehicle Identification Number ( VIN ) plate that read, " Not abandoned.

left and propped
According to Errol Flynn's memoirs, film director Raoul Walsh " borrowed " Barrymore's body before burial, and left his corpse propped in a chair for a drunken Flynn to discover when he returned home from The Cock and Bull Bar.
All heads were oriented towards the central table, with left elbows propped on a cushion and feet at the outside of the dinnercouch.
Lying male nude propped on left arm, gazing upward, by Anton Raphael Mengs
In unison, his mercenary hoplites immediately assumed the resting posture — with the spear remaining pointing upwards instead of towards the enemy, and the shield propped against the left knee instead of being hoisted at the shoulders.
Hilda was known to sleep propped up in bed with one eye open so she could see what time Ken Barlow's female friends left.

left and on
He was thinking of Rittenhouse and how he had left him there, to rock to death on the porch of the Splendide.
) hung on a hook on the wall, and underneath it I could see his tie, knotted, ready to be slipped over his head, a black badge of frayed respectability that ought never to have left his neck.
When Fred Powell's brother-in-law, Charlie Keane, moved into the dead man's home, the anonymous letter writer took no chances on Charlie taking up where Fred had left off and wasted no time on a first notice:
Todman, you take the one on the left.
`` Just befoh he left foh his academeh we wuh hevin dack-rihs on the vuhranduh, Major Roebuck an Ah, an Huhmun says ' May Ah hev one too '??
While several yards from it, still concealed by the shrubbery, she'd seen two men on her left at the pool's edge.
Two uniformed officers, a couple of plain-clothesmen I knew, and two other men stood on a gray cement area next to the pool on my left.
He saw the dark sweat spots flip in and out of sight under the patrolman's swinging arms and in the leather holster that swaggered and rolled at the side of his stocky body, the sun left a smoky shine on the narrow strip of blue metal that ran between the horned handles of his pistol.
When he rolled on the left side, propping on his left elbow, Matsuo seized his hair and pulled him back over.
When he finally left the sinister mansion on Perdido Street, he was carried out in a coroner's basket.
He is a widower, his three children are dead, he has no one left on earth ; ;
When the family business failed, Mercer left school and on his mother's urging -- for she hoped that he would become an actor -- he joined a local little theater group.
Papa had left us about the same hour of the night that Ben had passed on.
Morgan was ordered to attack the enemy, who had meantime moved to Edge Hill on the left of the Americans.
He was unable to send any more help to his allies on the Continent, and during the next few years many of them, left to resist French pressure unaided, surrendered to the inevitable and made their peace with Philip.
In short, the traditional epithet for Milton of ' Lady of Christ's ', while eminently fitting, rests only on this baffling passage in the midst of the most treacherous piece of writing Milton left us.
So far the platoons on left and right fielders don't seem capable of carrying the load.
The figure leapt from the box, almost lost its balance, the flag draped there tore in the air, the figure landed on its left leg, fell on its hands, and pressed itself up.

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