Still, he had liked the way she had looked, in a fresh, neat cotton dress -- citron yellow, if he remembered.

He liked children, in a loathsome kind of way ; ;

Part of the reason for its success was that libraries in teachers ’ colleges liked the way Bliss had organized the subject areas on teaching and education.

After a lengthy battle with his syndicator, Watterson won the privilege of making half page-sized Sunday strips where he could arrange the panels any way he liked.

An amusing anecdote is about Henry III's attending the French Parlement, as Duke of Aquitaine ; however, the King of England was always late because he liked to stop each time he met a priest to hear the mass, so Louis made sure no priest was on the way of Henry III.

He would always ask his guests if they liked the hamburger bun toasted ( since he liked his that way ).

These men truly liked Rousseau and enjoyed his ability to converse on any subject, but they also used him as a way of getting back at Louis XV and the political faction surrounding his mistress, Mme de Pompadour.

Consequently, the very features that made Bermuda such a prized base for the Royal Navy ( its headquarters in the North Atlantic and West Indies ' til after the Second World War, also meant it was perpetually threatened by US invasion, as the US would have liked to both deny the base to an enemy, and use it as a way to extend its defences hundreds of miles out to sea, which would not happen ' til the Second World War.

Sloan was the first Baptist minister to serve as Baylor's president in over 30 years, had read some of Dembski's work and liked it ; according to Dembski, Sloan " made it clear that he wanted to get me on the faculty in some way ".

Along the way, as if by glorious fluke, they turned out some singles that everybody quietly liked – " Garden Party ", " Punch and Judy " and " Incommunicado ".

According to Boston Museum of Fine Arts curator Carol Troyen, " Hopper really liked the way these houses, with their turrets and towers and porches and mansard roofs and ornament cast wonderful shadows.

Hawks liked the way the dialogue sounded coming from a woman, resulting in the script being rewritten to make Hildy female and the ex-wife of editor Walter Burns.

Maggin " and editor Julius Schwartz liked the distinctive rhythm of the name, insisting that Maggin's name henceforth be written that way.

Although Hawkins was well liked Hawkins Monument by the Creeks, he believed, as did many white men of his time, that the Indians should embrace a European-American way of life.

Countless other technical lapses such as painting the Japanese Zero fighters green for effect even though Bay knew that was inaccurate, but liked the way the aircraft looked so that audiences could differentiate the " good guys from the bad guys " was another aspect that rankled film critics.

The mayor at that time, Bonnie Flickinger, has said that the citizens liked it that way and that the council would try to get it to light up regularly.

He liked the country he saw, and on June 8, 1870, he and his brother walked all the way to Jackson, Minnesota, to file claims.

A strong-willed woman who liked to get her own way, Sarah tried the Queen's patience whenever she disagreed with her on political, court or church appointments.

In one episode she spent a lot of time with him as she liked both the way he played the piano and his selection songs.

Ingeborg was well liked and popular in Sweden because of her good humour, her easy-going and jolly personality and her informal way of acting.

In his book, Kiss and Make-Up, Simmons wrote "..... we liked the way they ( Slade ) connected with the crowd and the way they wrote anthems ... we wanted that same energy, that same irresistible simplicity ".

He describes him as having " in the plain way of speaking and delivery a strange power of making himself believed ," as a man of " not only firm gravity but a severity and even some morosity ," as " rather exceedingly liked than passionately loved.

Like Plácido Domingo, Roberto Alagna and Juan Diego Flórez do now, he could sell a song and he knew the way an audience liked it.

: Above all, steered the Warner Bros. house style away from Disney-esque sentimentality and made cartoons that appealed equally to adults, who appreciated Avery's speed, sarcasm, and irony, and to kids, who liked the nonstop action.

Nina isn't liked very much by many kids but loved by adults.

Others then followed because they liked to produce for a liberal audience which young adults tend to be.

He retooled a manuscript he had for a mock-Gothic book for adults, which became a " Gothic novel about children growing up through terrible things ", a concept which the publishers liked, to Handler's surprise.

He recounts that he especially liked snakes, because " the real bonus was in seeing horrified adults scatter.

The tape was a hit locally — i. e. on the playgrounds where he and his daughter played — and Zanes realized that he liked making music that families could enjoy together, as opposed to music that is just for children or just for adults.

There were three other men within this prison whom Barton would have liked to liberate, but they were in other cell blocks.

It usually turned out well for him because either he liked the right people or there were only a few wrong people in the town.

In spite of his being well liked there were a few people who were very careful about Alfred.

There were not many chairs, so that some preferred to sit on the edge of the porch, resting their feet on the ground, and others liked to sit where they could lean back against the wall.

Boston fans sometimes liked to wring some wry satisfaction out of the fact that most of the great 1923-27 crew were graduates of the Red Sox -- sold to millionaires Huston and Ruppert by a man who could not deny them their most trifling desire.

for every grown man ( except a few who were always suspected of being shy on virility ) knew at least the fundamentals of baseball, just as every male American in this era liked to imagine ( or pretend ) that he could fight with his fists.

The chips were also liked for their undervolting ability.

The result was that cable systems were permitted to carry as many new television channels as they liked, as well as providing a telephone service and interactive services of many kinds ( as since made familiar by the Internet ).

Thomas liked to comment that he and Caitlin were in bed together ten minutes after they first met.

Each of the other candidates had hindrances to his nomination: Bayard had spoken in favor of secession in 1861, making him unacceptable to Northerners ; Butler, conversely, was reviled throughout the South for his actions during the Civil War ; Thurman was generally well liked, but was growing old and infirm, and his views on the silver question were uncertain.

However, Lord Russell sometimes liked to use this position to speak for the whole government, as if he were the prime minister.

Palin later spoke, saying that he liked to think that Chapman was there with them all that day —" or rather, he will be in about 25 minutes ," a reference to Chapman's habitual lateness when they were all working together.

) Among those who critiqued him from the left were Marxist-humanist Raya Dunayevskaya, fellow German emigre Paul Mattick, both of whom subjected One-Dimensional Man to a Marxist critique, and Noam Chomsky, who knew and liked Marcuse " but thought very little of his work.

The uniforms were panned by critics, but the public liked them and versions started appearing at the high school and little league level.

Both were rebellious and liked to play childish pranks.

" And I said, and I just happened to know to see a few Seinfelds and I knew these guys were really tops ; they were really, really clever guys, and I liked the show.

Andrewes liked to move among the people, yet found time to join a society of antiquaries, of which Walter Raleigh, Sir Philip Sidney, Burleigh, Arundel, the Herberts, Saville, Stow and Camden were members.

Although music and songs amused kings, they were also enjoyed by ordinary people who liked to sing and dance in their homes or in the marketplaces.

Some viewers liked the flamboyant acting for its escape value, and some countries were later than the United States in embracing naturalistic style in their films.

Asked about his favorite scenes, Burton answered that he especially liked holodeck adventures: " The Holmes and Watson episodes for Data and Geordi, the Robin Hood episode, you know, those were a lot of fun for us.

“ I liked it because they were yelling ‘ charge ’ and sounding the bugle at Dodgers Stadium and at USC games .”

In December 2009, then-coach Jim Mora announced that the new lime green jerseys were being retired because the team did not win in them, because he liked the home jerseys better, and added that the home jersey is a better match for the navy pants.