There she extracted two limp vellum sheets and wrote off the letters, one to Abel, one to Mark.

Near the end of his service he wrote that when the war was over he was going to buy two pups, name one of them `` Fall-in '' and the other `` Close-up '', and then shoot them both, `` and that will be the end of Fall-in and Close-up ''.

Another possibility, raised in an essay by the Swedish fantasy writer and editor Rickard Berghorn, is that the name Alhazred was influenced by references to two historical authors whose names were Latinized as Alhazen: Alhazen ben Josef, who translated Ptolemy into Arabic ; and Abu ' Ali al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham, who wrote about optics, mathematics and physics.

On the day of his wife's death he wrote two verses from the Psalms, and the prayer, ' O Lord, God of Mercy, unite me in Heaven with those whom you have permitted me to love on earth.

He wrote a number of books and papers two of which are of immense importance namely ( 1 ). India in Transition, about the prepartition politics of India and ( 2 ). World Enough & Time-The Memoirs of Sir Sultan Mohammed Shah, Aga Khan III, his autobiography.

One way to explain much of the confusion concerning Ammonius is to assume that there were two people called Ammonius: Ammonius Saccas who taught Plotinus, and an Ammonius the Christian who wrote biblical texts.

In a tablet unearthed at Kish ( dating from about 700 BC ), the scribe Bêl-bân-aplu wrote his zeros with three hooks, rather than two slanted wedges.

She wrote a volume of poetry with her sisters ( Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell, 1846 ) and two novels.

He wrote for the theatre two three-act comedies:

In February 1903, two followers of Muhammad ` Alí, including Badi ' u ' llah and Siyyid ` Aliy-i-Afnan, broke with Muhammad ` Ali and wrote books and letters giving details of Muhammad ` Ali's plots and noting that what was circulating about ` Abdu ' l-Bahá was fabrication.

Roger Ebert gave the film two out of four stars and wrote, " The movie isn't as funny or entertaining as Evil Dead II, however, maybe because the comic approach seems recycled ".

Beethoven wrote the two piano trios while spending the summer of 1808 in Heiligenstadt, Vienna, where he had completed his Symphony No. 5 the previous summer.

He wrote the two trios immediately after finishing his Sinfonia pastorale, Symphony No. 6.

For a compilation album of the Glenmark duo Gemini, Andersson had Björn Ulvaeus write new Swedish lyrics for the re-recording of two old songs ; Ulvaeus also wrote new English lyrics to older Swedish language songs for opera singer Anne Sofie von Otter tribute album " I Let The Music Speak ".

The Beowulf manuscript was transcribed from an original by two scribes, one of whom wrote the first 1939 lines and a second who wrote the remainder, so the poem up to line 1939 is in one handwriting, whilst the rest of the poem is in another.

At the time Bede wrote the Historia Ecclesiastica, there were two common ways of referring to dates.

Pascal was an important mathematician, helping create two major new areas of research: he wrote a significant treatise on the subject of projective geometry at the age of sixteen, and later corresponded with Pierre de Fermat on probability theory, strongly influencing the development of modern economics and social science.

This discovery has shed much light on the differences between the two versions ; while it was previously maintained that the Greek Septuagint ( the version used by the earliest Christians ) was only a poor translation, professor Emanuel Tov, senior editor of the Dead Sea Scrolls ' publication, wrote that the Masoretic edition either represents a substantial rewriting of the original Hebrew, or there had previously been two different versions of the text.

He is specifically mentioned by Ben Sirah ( a writer of the Hellenistic period who listed the " great sages " of Israel ) and 4 Maccabees ( 1st century CE ), and by the 1st century CE historian Josephus, says that the prophet wrote two books.

An example is his two volumes entitled For Children for solo piano, containing 80 folk tunes to which he wrote accompaniment.

After his disappointment over the Fine Arts Commission competition, Bartók wrote little for two or three years, preferring to concentrate on collecting and arranging folk music.

He next wrote his two violin sonatas ( written in 1921 and 1922 respectively ), which are harmonically and structurally some of his most complex pieces.

Between 1922 and 1928 Guderian wrote very few articles of barely more than a page or two concerning military movement.

During this period he also wrote librettos for opera seria and served for a time as literary director of the San Giovanni Grisostomo, Venice's most distinguished opera house.

He wrote his musicals in the style of operetta and often composed his music to the librettos of Christopher Hassall.

* Antonio Ghislanzoni ( 1824 – 1893 ), journalist, poet, and novelist ; he wrote many librettos for Verdi, including La forza del destino and Aida.

In 1720 and 1721 he wrote two serenades to librettos by a gifted young poet, Metastasio, the beginning of a long, though interrupted, collaboration.

Between 1852 and 1854 Crosby wrote the librettos of three cantatas for Root.

However, Meilhac's work is most closely tied to the music of Jacques Offenbach, for whom he wrote over a dozen librettos, most of them together with Halévy.

Felice Romani ( January 31, 1788January 28, 1865 ) was an Italian poet and scholar of literature and mythology who wrote many librettos for the opera composers Donizetti and Bellini.

He wrote two librettos for the composer Simon Mayr, which resulted in his appointment as the librettist for La Scala.

Romani wrote the librettos for Bellini's Il pirata, La straniera, Zaira, I Capuleti e i Montecchi, La sonnambula, Norma and Beatrice di Tenda, for Rossini's Il turco in Italia and Bianca e Falliero, and Donizetti's Anna Bolena and L ' elisir d ' amore ( which he adapted from Eugène Scribe's Le philtre ).

Aside from a number of important poems, Klimkovich authored the dramatic trilogy Georgy Skaryna and wrote librettos for several operas and a ballet.

Besides writing over 40 operetta librettos, Alfred Grünwald also wrote non-musical plays, short stories, and newspaper articles, and was the theater critic for the Neue Wiener Journal.

He wrote a great deal of music and some librettos for other playwrights during this period.

Together, they formed the English Opera Company, and Carey wrote two librettos, for Amelia ( set by Lampe and acted at the Little Theatre at The Haymarket ( an opposition playhouse favored by Henry Fielding )) and Teraminta ( set by Smith and performed at Lincoln's Inn Fields ).

His friend Ferenc Martos ( 1875 – 1938 ), a distinguished Hungarian librettist, worked in the same department and wrote all the librettos for his operettas.

He was a childhood friend of Darius Milhaud, and wrote the librettos of Milhaud's operas Esther de Carpentras (" Esther of Carpentras ," 1938, based on Shuadit folklore ) and Les malheurs d ’ Orphée (" The Misfortunes of Orpheus ," 1924 ).

Antonio Ghislanzoni (; 25 November 1824 – July 16, 1893 ) was an Italian journalist, poet, and novelist who wrote librettos for Verdi, among other composers, of which the best known are Aida and the revised version of La forza del destino.

He wrote the libretto for Gounod's Le tribut de Zamora ( 1881 ); with Louis Gallet and Édouard Blau he composed the libretto to Massenet's Le Cid ( 1885 ); and, again in collaboration with Cormon, the librettos of Auber's operas, Le premier jour de bonheur ( 1868 ) and Reve d ' amour ( 1869 ).

He also wrote the librettos used by Giacomo Puccini in La bohème, Tosca and Madama Butterfly in conjunction with Luigi Illica.

In 1929 he married Alberta Phillips ( who wrote many of his librettos ); they had a daughter, Ann Phillips Basart ( b. 1931 ) and a son ( Stephen Phillips, 1938-86 ).

Gilbert wrote the Ballads before he became famous for his comic opera librettos with Arthur Sullivan.

He wrote several original dramatic works as well as librettos for many of Mykola Lysenko's operas.

Pietro Della Valle also wrote texts and librettos for several musical spectacles, such as " Il carro di fedeltà d ' Amore ", ( music by his teacher of harpsichord Paolo Quagliati, performed in Rome in 1606 and printed in 1611 ), and " La valle rinverdita " ( written in celebration of the birth of his first child in 1629-music lost ).

He wrote the librettos for several very successful musical comedies, including Florodora, A Gaiety Girl, The Geisha and A Greek Slave.

He wrote mostly librettos for Paul Wranitzky, Adalbert Gyrowetz and C. Weigl ( Weisenhaus, The Orphanage ), and translated many French operas into German.