All but four stories are narrated by Holmes's friend and biographer, Dr. John H. Watson ; two are narrated by Holmes himself (" The Blanched Soldier " and " The Lion's Mane ") and two others are written in the third person (" The Mazarin Stone " and " His Last Bow ").

An estimate of Holmes's age in the story " His Last Bow " places his birth in 1854 ; the story is set in August 1914 and he is described as being 60 years of age.

In " His Last Bow ", Holmes has retired to a small farm on the Sussex Downs in 1903 – 1904, as chronicled by Watson in his preface to the series of stories entitled " His Last Bow.

He also carries out counter-intelligence work in His Last Bow, set at the beginning of World War I.

In " His Last Bow " ( 1917 ), he served Crown and Country as a double agent, transmitting false intelligence to Imperial Germany on the eve of the Great War.

Holmes mentions Moriarty reminiscently in five other stories: " The Adventure of the Empty House " ( the immediate sequel to " The Final Problem "), " The Adventure of the Norwood Builder ", " The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter ", " The Adventure of the Illustrious Client ", and " His Last Bow ".

* Arthur Conan Doyle — His Last Bow ( collected stories )

These include Tom Swift ( Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship in 1915 and Tom Swift and His Air Scout in 1919 ), Sherlock Holmes ( His Last Bow, 1917 ) and Tarzan ( Tarzan the Untamed, 1920 ).

Andrew Pepper's " The Last Days of Newgate " ( 2006 ) describes a fictitious Bow Street Runner, Pyke, who tries to prove his innocence in a murder trial.

There is also a BBC Radio play " The Last of the Bow Street Runners ", part of the " London Particulars " stories.

* " His Last Bow "

Sherlock's birth date is given as 1854 in His Last Bow, and if Mycroft was " seven years his ( Sherlock's ) senior ", then Mycroft would have been born in 1847.

Aldgate tube station plays an important role in the Sherlock Holmes story The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans ( published in the anthology His Last Bow ).

The other is " His Last Bow ".

It is one of eight stories in the cycle collected as His Last Bow, and is the second and final appearance of Mycroft Holmes.

*" The Adventure of the Cardboard Box " ( this story is in His Last Bow in American editions of the canon )

As a result, this story was not republished in the U. S. until many years later, when it was added to His Last Bow.

Even today, most American editions of the canon include it with His Last Bow, while most British editions keep the story in its original place in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.

Songs on later albums included " Bow River " and " No Good For You " on Circus Animals, and The Last Wave of Summer's " Red Sand ".

*" His Last Bow " ( told in the third person )

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Last year a boy he knows and helped in Journalism won the Thoroughbred Racing Ass'n Scholarship which is worth $10,000.

Last wall Bob Schmitt erects is the wall between the house and garage.

`` Last year your Tennessee Williams told our Dilys Powell, in a television program, that it is the task of the playwright to throw light into the dark corners of the human heart.

Corruption is hardly a recent development in the city and state that were widely identified as the locale of Edwin O'Connor's novel, `` The Last Hurrah ''.

Last year Beyeler arranged to sell $1,500,000 worth of Klees to the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, which will house them in a museum that is yet to be built.

In Sahih Al-Muslim and Al-Bukhari, Prophet Muhammad explains, " It ( Al-Iman / faith ) is to affirm your faith in God, His angels, His Books His Messengers and the Last Day, and to believe in the Divine Destiny whether it be good or bad.

In Valerio Massimo Manfredi's The Last Legion, Aurelianus ( here called " Aurelianus Ambrosius Ventidius ") is a major character and is shown as one of the last loyal Romans, going to enormous lengths for his boy emperor Romulus Augustus, whose power has been wrested by the barbarian Odoacer.

He is most famous for proving Fermat's Last Theorem.

Abbaton is also said to have a prominent role in the Last Judgement, as the one who will take the souls to the Valley of Josaphat.

Last Bronx, a 1996 Sega game played on the bad reputation of the Bronx to lend its name to an alternate version of post-Japanese bubble Tokyo, where crime and gang warfare is rampant.

* Last call bell, a signal that a bar is closing soon

Gale Owen-Crocker ( Professor of Anglo-Saxon, University of Manchester ) in The Four Funerals in Beowulf ( 2000 ) argues that a passage in the poem, commonly known as “ The Lay of the Last Survivor ” ( lines 2247 – 66 ), is an additional funeral.

" The Lay of the Last Survivor " is arguably an addition to the other three funerals in Beowulf because of the striking similarities that define the importance of the other burials.

The setting and plot also suggest that the lament is funeral: the Last Survivor describes burial offerings similar to those in the funerals of Scyld Scefing, Hildeburg ’ s kin, and Beowulf.

The seventh track of Joe Bonamassa's album Dust Bowl is entitled The Last Matador of Bayonne.

According to the Bible, " God raised him from the dead ", he ascended to heaven, is " seated at the right hand of the Father " and will ultimately return to fulfill the rest of Messianic prophecy such as the Resurrection of the dead, the Last Judgment and final establishment of the Kingdom of God.

Cryptography professor Arjen Lenstra observed that " Last time, it took nine years for us to generalize from a special to a nonspecial, hard-to-factor number " and when asked whether 1024-bit RSA keys are dead, said: " The answer to that question is an unqualified yes.

Some groups, Christadelphians in particular, consider that it is not a universal resurrection, and that at this time of resurrection that the Last Judgment will take place.

As a poet, Smith is grouped with the West Coast Romantics ( alongside Ambrose Bierce, Joaquin Miller, Sterling, Nora May French, and others ) and remembered as ' The Last of the Great Romantics ' and ' The Bard of Auburn '.

* The Last Supper ( 1983 ) Introduction to Christopher's parents in pre-WWII Germany ; Christopher is imprisoned in China

In the Elseworlds stories starting with Superman: Last Son of Earth, he is the son of Jonathan Kent, who saves his son from the destruction of the Earth.

Most Christians ( the exception is Full Preterism ) believe in the future Second Coming of Jesus, which includes the Resurrection of the Dead and the Last Judgment.

One might note, however, that what is assumed to be a niche for the Torah scroll in the building probably originally built as a Judeo-Christian synagogue between AD 70 and AD 135 on the traditional site of the Cenacle or upper room of the Last Supper and now identified as the site of the King David's Tomb is oriented not towards the Temple Mount, but towards the site of the Holy Sepulchre, which would seem to indicate that the Christian community that had built it had already began to transfer many of the religious traditions originally associated with the Temple to the sites they associated with Christ's death and resurrection ( such as the burial place of Adam and the centre of the world ).