Book 7 ( beginning the Iliadic half ) opens with an address to the muse and recounts Aeneas arrival in Italy and betrothal to Lavinia, daughter of King Latinus.

He introduces himself with the line, " My name is Michael Paine, and I am a nosy neighbour " and in a spoof of the stakeout at the beginning of The Ipcress File, recounts to the camera the ' suspiciously ' mundane behaviour of his neighbours, before saying, " Not a lot of people know that I know that ".

Under the strategy that Al Gore pursued at the beginning of the Florida recount-filing suit to force hand recounts in four predominantly Democratic counties-Bush would have kept his lead, according to the ballot review conducted by the consortium.

** The priest then reads the Last Gospel, the beginning of the Gospel of John,, which recounts the Incarnation of the Son of God.

Included are traditional stories about creation and other phenomena told by Aboriginal people such as Mi ' kmaq Hereditary Chief Stephen Augustine who recounts the beginning of the world in the Creation Stories Theatre film.

Dr. Librero recounts that colleagues in agricultural communications in Los Baños agreed with Dr. Quebral, but colleagues from the field of mass communication in the University of the Philippines Diliman, and more so from other countries notably in North America, did not agree completely, although years later they ultimately accepted development communication, even if in the beginning they also focused on the concept of it being agricultural.

The first section recounts Captain van Toch's discovery of the Newts on a small island near Sumatra, their initial exploitation in the service of pearl farming, the beginning of their spread around the oceans of the world, and the development of their speech and absorption of human culture.

In it, Blaine recounts his experiences as a professional drummer, playing with / for such greats as Phil Spector, Brian Wilson, Frank Sinatra and a host of other well-known artists, beginning in the late 1950s.

The song is the beginning of the original poem ; it only recounts Katya's first meeting with the young peddler when their relation is getting off to a happy start.

The story recounts the adventures of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish prince and merchant in Jerusalem at the beginning of the 1st century.

" Among many cultural events of the decade that he witnessed, Delany recounts his attendance at the first New York City performance of artist Allan Kaprow's 18 Happenings in 6 Parts, the 1959 performance piece that, for many, marks the end of modernism and the beginning of postmodernism.

She has published four novels, in the first three of which – The Big Green House ( 1994 ; short-listed for the QSPELL Hugh McLennan Prize for Fiction in 1995 ), Blue Curtains ( 1999 ) and With Mara That Summer ( 2004 ) – the narrator-protagonist recounts episodes from her life, beginning in early childhood and ending with her declining years.

Children of the Arbat () is a novel by Anatoly Rybakov that recounts the era in the Soviet Union of the build-up to the ' Congress of the Victors ', the early years of the second Five Year Plan and the ( supposed ) circumstances of the murder of Sergey Kirov prior to the beginning of the Great Purge.

In 1997, in " Laid Bare ", his first book of memoirs, Gilmore recounts his associations beginning in the 1950s and through the 1960s with Hank Williams, Janis Joplin, Jack Nicholson, Jane Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Brigitte Bardot, Jean Seberg, Steve McQueen, Irish McCalla, Jayne Mansfield, and other personalities.

The Book of Acts also recounts Paul's career but leaves several parts of Paul's life out of its narrative, such as his ( alleged ) execution in Rome.

Of his adolescent years, a remarkable picture is painted in Heimskringla, which recounts that Eric, aged twelve and seemingly possessed of prodigious valour and strength, embarked on a career of international piracy: four years were spent harrying the Baltic coasts and those of Denmark, Frisia and Germany (' Saxland '); another four years those of Scotland, Wales, Ireland and France ; and lastly, Lappland and Bjarmaland ( in what is now northern Russia ).

A satirical 18th century song, " The Vicar of Bray ", recounts the career of a vicar of Bray, Berkshire, towards the end of this period and his contortions of principle in order to retain his ecclesiastic office despite the changes through the course of several monarchs from Charles II to George I.

During lulls in the filming, he recounts his life, including the incredible obstacles he has had to overcome, and elaborates on his career as an actor traveling through Canada in the early 20th century.

* Count Belisarius ( 1938 ) by Robert Graves follows the career of the general Belisarius and recounts the build-up of tension and the riots in some detail.

As Lewis Baston's 2004 biography recounts, Maudling and his wife became heavy drinkers once his political career was effectively ended by the scandal.

In his autobiography, McLean recounts that various film studios had expressed an interest in making a film based on his life and career in unlicensed boxing.

Curtain was written at the same time and similarly locked away but publication of this latter book would not be possible until the end of her writing career as it recounts the death of Poirot.

In the book, Seow recounts his career in the legal service, opposition politics and his personal experience of being detained by the Internal Security Department.

The four interviewees are, in order: Master Gunnery Sergeant Giuseppe Michelangelo Giocciardini, Jr., USMC retired, who recounts Walsh ’ s wartime experiences ; Associate Justice of the Supreme Court C. Bradley Walker, III, who recounts the circumstances leading to Walsh ’ s appointment, career, and eventual resignation as Chief Justice ; Ugo Cardinal Galeotti, who recounts the election of Declan Walsh ( at the time a simple monk who had resigned as Chief Justice after the death of his wife ) by a bitterly deadlocked conclave and his subsequent career as Papa Francesco ; and Walsh ’ s Papal Press Secretary Robert Twisdale, who recounts the assassination and funeral of Papa Francesco.

Known for his short size and high voice, his hard drinking and fast cars, his greaser style black hair-do, good looks, and libidinous orientation, Harding recounts in his memoir Downward Bound that he chose the book's title because it reflected the failure of his career as a responsible wage-earner in the face of his urge to go rock climbing.

The book starts with Daring to Lead, Franken's campaign autobiography, in which he recounts his life from his childhood in the fictional town of Christhaven, Minnesota, to his college years, to his career on NBC's Saturday Night Live.

Supposedly, the film was at first offered to director Fritz Lang, in the early part of his career, who suggested the now-famous framing story of the madman remembering his past, who then recounts the tale of a girl's mysterious murder, first read about by Janowitz in a newspaper account.

In the second series of I'm Alan Partridge, Alan recounts a story about a time he was once caned for having a chalk penis drawn on the back of his school blazer by another student, an incident about which he still feels bitter.

Sojourner recounts how her mother told her to pray to God that she may have good masters and mistresses.

For they … by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple ", and which recounts the parable of the Good Shepherd, and provides the procedure to be followed in dealing with those who err:

It is evident from Asser's account that he spent a good deal of time with Alfred: he recounts meeting Alfred's mother-in-law, Eadburh ( who is not the same Eadburh who died as a begger in Pavia ), on many occasions ; and says that he has often seen Alfred hunting.

Each short chapter recounts an incident in Black Beauty's life containing a lesson or moral typically related to the kindness, sympathy, and understanding treatment of horses, with Sewell's detailed observations and extensive descriptions of horse behaviour lending the novel a good deal of verisimilitude.

Joinville also recounts incidents that demonstrate Margaret's good humor, as on one occasion when Joinville sent her some fine cloth and, when the queen saw his messenger arrive carrying them, she mistakenly knelt down thinking that he was bringing her holy relics.

Through his diaries, he recounts his struggle to remain pure and good, despite continually relapsing into what he viewed as man's natural depravity.

Indeed, it is difficult for the reader to be much more than amazed at the brazenness of a man who can thank God for having good thoughts right after he recounts having a tryst with another man ’ s wife.

Woods often missed school to watch cricket, and recounts that on more than one occasion he " got a jolly good caning ".

The song " Two good men " by Woody Guthrie recounts the tale.

He recounts having to reassure the leader of another act who was established in Hamburg, who had cautioned Alan: " Listen, we've got a good thing going here in Hamburg.

Why We're in Vietnam describes a reunion of two veterans, one being John Sullivan, at the funeral of a third and recounts an incident that almost escalated into a My Lai Massacre involving a former student and player in the Hearts game in Hearts In Atlantis, Ronnie Malenfant.

Of Chrystal, Ogilvie has said " I was blown away by her personality, her voice, and the fact that she's a piano player ," recounts Ogilvie, before dishing, " I was dying to have someone to collaborate with, who actually is a musician and not just a singer.

Brian's Song is a 1971 ABC Movie of the Week that recounts the details of the life of Brian Piccolo ( played by James Caan ), a Wake Forest University football player stricken with terminal cancer after turning pro, told through his friendship with Chicago Bears running back teammate and Pro Football Hall of Famer Gale Sayers ( Billy Dee Williams ), who helps him through the difficult struggle.

In a scene on pp. 215 – 218, Micky Rosa recounts a story in which Vincent Cole — a private investigator for Plymouth Investigations — forces a member of a count team to swallow a purple casino chip while detaining the player in a back room.