`` Baby, I saw a lot of old friends I hadn't seen in a long time '', he told me, his eyes bright.

In his twenty-eighth year he felt the impulse to study philosophy and was recommended to the teachers in Alexandria who then had the highest reputation ; but he came away from their lectures so depressed and full of sadness that he told his trouble to one of his friends.

( Musseli told friends she had not wanted to sell her home, but that Lerner urged her to cut her ties with her native city and that she entrusted Lerner with the proceeds of the sale, for investment in the U. S .) The daughter of a World War One French war hero and herself an unsung heroine of the Resistance, whose Corsican forebears were intimates of Napoleon Bonaparte, she later made Lerner the gift of a chateau in France after he declared to her that he wanted a French rural retreat where he could write.

By his account, upon having been told by friends and relatives that they had prayed for him, he resisted the urge to ask them, " Did you also sacrifice a goat?

Holly had already told his hometown friends in Texas that he would be singing " Oh, Boy!

Tracy aligned with the Crips, and began reading the novels of Iceberg Slim, which he memorized and recited to his friends, who enjoyed hearing the excerpts and told him, " Yo, kick some more of that by Ice, T ," and the handle stuck.

Cagney had long been told by friends that he would make an excellent director, so when he was approached by his friend, producer A. C. Lyles, he instinctively said yes.

Lickona told the Austin Chronicle " I've seen it many times – it's a very popular party tape among friends.

Landis made no public statement as to the reasons for his failure to rule, though he told close friends that he had been certain the parties would reach a settlement sooner or later.

Sayers told friends orally that Harriet and Peter were to eventually have five children in all.

It emerged during the campaign that what Lenihan had told friends and insiders in private flatly contradicted his public statements on a controversial effort in 1982 by the then opposition Fianna Fáil to pressure President Hillery into refusing a parliamentary dissolution to then Taoiseach, Garret FitzGerald ; Hillery had resolutely rejected the pressure.

When the little brat repeated the prank for the third time, his friends protested and told him to punish the boy.

On June 1, 1843, Truth changed her name to Sojourner Truth and told her friends, " The Spirit calls me, and I must go.

Exline became friends with the Coens and, in 1989, told them all kinds of stories from his own life, including ones about his actor-writer friend Lewis Abernathy ( one of the inspirations for Walter ), a fellow Vietnam vet who later became a private investigator and helped him track down and confront a high school kid who stole his car.

On September 10, 2001, O ' Neill told two of his friends, " We're due.

You, my friends at The Washington Times, have told it to them.

" I have no trouble with my enemies ", Harding told journalist William Allen White late in his presidency, " but my damn friends, they're the ones that keep me walking the floor nights!

Sensing his own conversion, Harding even told his friends that he felt a spiritual change was influencing his stance on issues.

A victorious Gladstone told his new constituency, " At last, my friends, I am come among you ; and I am come — to use an expression which has become very famous and is not likely to be forgotten — I am come ' unmuzzled '.

Her history is told in the first person through several letters to friends detailing her life as a courtesan.

Then, in 1986, he again argued that Irish National Liberation Army ( INLA ) had not killed Neave but that " MI6 and their friends " were responsible instead, claiming to have been told so by Royal Ulster Constabulary officers.

Patrick told the relatives he was staying with friends and drove his father's new off-road vehicle to the Daley second home in Grand Beach, Michigan and threw a party Saturday night without adult supervision and without parental consent.

In a renowned speech, Humphrey passionately told the Convention, " To those who say, my friends, to those who say, that we are rushing this issue of civil rights, I say to them we are 172 years ( too ) late!

Humphrey's defeat in 1960 had a profound influence on his thinking ; after the primaries he told friends that, as a relatively poor man in politics, he was unlikely to ever become President unless he served as Vice-President first.

I remember being told it would happen so fast people would think it took place overnight.

`` I thought I told you to stay home ''.

I was shown, instead, a batch of white tickets of the sort handed out, he told me, every morning.

Later I would remember what this pompous little man had told me about the worth of a ticket.

Though I doubted that he would understand me, I told the director my motives for applying.

I just do what I'm told, and '' --

I was waiting in front of it when she showed up and told me of my Uncle's indisposition.

I was aware of a humid look in her eyes that told me the time was opportune.

When I show up he will know you are a good wife to have told him about it ''.

I felt that he looked at me coldly and appraisingly and seemed to be uncertain what his attitude towards me should be, but he did not say one word which might indicate that he had been told of advances to his wife.

Though I had a great dread of the island and felt I would never leave it alive, I eagerly wrote down everything she told me about its women.

I told him no, that I had had a very happy childhood.

My great-grandmother, I have been told, made her garden her great pride ; ;

After making a short statement about human rights, and the freedom to travel, I told them I would be going to the Kehl bridge the next morning in order to cross the Rhine into Germany.

`` Well, I might not get that far '', I told them, `` as actually I have no papers to enter Germany and, as a matter of fact, no permit to return to France once I leave ''.

`` No, I have no permission to enter Germany '', I told him.

He must construct transitions so that a dancer who is told to lie prone one second and to leap wildly the next will have some physical preparation for the leap.

`` I don't know '', I told him, `` except that I will be here ''.

`` Some day '', I told Eileen, `` that guy will kill us both ''.

Later it developed that the Soviets had a very different interpretation of democracy, which will be discussed later, and their judgment never told them that the Big Three should unite in establishing democratic conditions, as we understand them, within their zone of influence.

However, by cultivating a wine dealer and accepting his advice, one will soon enough ascertain whether he has any knowledge of wines ( as opposed to what he may have been told by salesmen and promoters ) and, better yet, whether he has a taste for wine.

It seems to be indispensable to the national self-esteem that the Negro be considered either as a kind of ward ( in which case we are told how many Negroes, comparatively, bought Cadillacs last year and how few, comparatively, were lynched ), or as a victim ( in which case we are promised that he will never vote in our assemblies or go to school with our kids ).

I am told the time will soon come when women will find it necessary to do most of their own work, and even now it is important to have conveniences for the use of servants.

Sandman told the gathering that reports from workers on a local level all over the state indicate that Jones will be chosen the Republican Party's nominee with the largest majority given a candidate in recent years.

This year, I am told, the CBS network will continue to abide by the rule but NBC will play to a conclusion here.

Sprinkel told conferees that the recent improvement in economic activity was not a `` temporary flash in the pan '' but the beginning of a substantial cyclical expansion that will carry the economy back to full employment levels and witness a renewal of our traditional growth pattern.

If you volunteer, you will be told where you're going after the ship leaves.

In the Jewish Deuterocanonical book Second Maccabees, Chapter 2, " one finds in the records " that Jeremiah, having received an oracle of the Lord, ordered that the tent and the ark and the altar of incense should follow him to the mountain of God where he sealed them up in a cave, and he told those who followed him in order to mark the way ( but they could not find it ) " The place shall remain unknown until God gathers his people together again and shows his mercy, and then the Lord will disclose these things, and the glory of the Lord and the cloud shall appear, as they were shown in the case of Moses, and as Solomon asked that the place be specially consecrated.

Judge told Rolling Stone that at least 24 episodes ( 12 half-hour programs ) will definitely air.

The promise has three elements: posterity ( i. e., descendants-Abraham is told that his descendants will be as innumerable as the stars ), divine-human relationship ( Israel is to be God's chosen people ), and land ( the land of Canaan, cursed by Noah immediately after the Deluge ).

At a later point, having been deserted by God on the eve of battle, Saul consults a medium at Endor, only to be condemned for doing so by Samuel's ghost, and told he and his sons will be killed.

1: 5 “ Look among the nations, watch, and wonder marvelously ; for I am working a work in your days, which you will not believe though it is told you.

" They will abuse bar staff, half a dozen a night, normally gangs of blokes, the marketing is directed at yobbos ," one bar owner told The Age newspaper.

On the day of the Berlin Blockade, a Soviet representative told the other occupying powers " We are warning both you and the population of Berlin that we shall apply economic and administrative sanctions that will lead to circulation in Berlin exclusively of the currency of the Soviet occupation zone.

When Jesus told Lazarus ’ sister, Martha, that Lazarus would rise again, she replied, " I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day ". 11: 24 Also, one of the two main branches of the Jewish religious establishment, the Pharisees, believed in and taught the future resurrection of the body. Acts 23: 1-8

It is said one industrial designer for one of New York City's commuter railroads, Metro-North, told people: " I designed the aisle seat with a half-back and no upholstery, so it will be very uncomfortable to sit there.

Afterward, former President Eisenhower told Kennedy that " the failure of the Bay of Pigs will embolden the Soviets to do something that they would otherwise not do.

The cross examiner will assume the witness has been told that and begin asking supporting questions about where the witness was, what time it was, what the witness saw, what they said, and sooner or later upon asking again the witness may use a different word that will give the cross-examiner a chance to ask the question again doubtfully and pointedly implying contradiction.