Die Frist ist um, und wiederum verstrichen sind sieben Jahr, the Maestro quoted The Flying Dutchman, as he told of his career and wanderings, explaining that the number seven had significantly recurred in his life several times.

At the outset of his career, Steinberg had dedicated himself to the advancement of contemporary music by vowing to do a Schonberg work every year.

The entire exercise, Latin and English, is most suggestive of the kind of person Milton had become at Christ's during his undergraduate career ; ;

He had read his poetry with musicians as early as 1951, and his entire career has been characterized by radical experiments with the form and presentation of his poetry.

Even Rector himself was prey to this spirit of competition and he knew it, not for a more exalted office in the hierarchy of the church -- his ambitions for the bishopry had died very early in his career -- but for the one clear victory he had talked about to the colonel.

he had found his style quite early in his career and he thought it quite wonderful that the world admired it, and he could not imagine why he should alter it.

He had an outstanding record as a legislator since the start of his career in the House in 1913, the 63d Congress.

He assumed his academic career with the same intensity and thoroughness that had marked every step in his rise from boyhood.

The incident, aside from reflecting on Welch's political career, had all but wrecked his home life.

Nor, as Manny said, had the notoriety done my career `` any good ''.

Chandler had been commissioned in the Medical Service Corps and was serving as a personnel officer for the Kansas City Medical Depot when he decided that if he was going to make the Army his career, he wanted to be in the fighting part of it.

Mr. Black's life was an open book, so to speak, from his birth in Jackson, Mississippi, through his basketball-playing days at L.S.U. and his attainment of a B.A. degree, which had presumably prepared him for his career as district sales manager for Peerless Business Machines.

Philadelphia permitted him to seek a better connection after he had refused to reconsider his decision to end his career as a player.

Skorich, who is 39 years old, played football at Cincinnati University and then had a three-year professional career as a lineman under Jock Sutherland with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Giving up the violin opened a whole new career for Ilona Schmidl-Seeberg, a tiny Hungarian who Fritz Kreisler had predicted would have a promising career on the concert stage.

God knew his tears were his to shed if he so desired, for it had not been with an egotist's rage for fame that he had held precious his naval career.

Grand tells Rieux that he married while still in his teens, but overwork and poverty took their toll ( Grand did not receive the career advancement that he had been promised ), and his wife Jeanne left him.

Born in Connecticut in 1799, Alcott had only minimal formal schooling before attempting a career as a traveling salesman.

Saint Alcuin had a long career as a teacher and scholar, first at the school at York, founded in AD 627 ( now known as St Peter's School, York ) and later as Charlemagne's leading advisor on ecclesiastical and educational matters.

His long military career in these fronts meant he had acquired the military experience needed to operate in the newly reached and vastly unexplored Indian Ocean.

Kieler eventually rebounded from the shame of the scandal and had her own successful writing career while remaining discontent with sole recognition as " Ibsen's Nora " years afterwards.

Throughout most of his career, Athanasius had many detractors.

The modest success of this opera would launch Salieri's 34 year operatic career as a composer of over 35 original dramas.

He was of Anglo-Saxon, not of Norman extraction, and therefore apparently a clerk from a modest background, whose career depended upon his education.

Lane formed Slim Chance and had a modest solo career that ended prematurely when he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.

But unlike Phil Collins and Peter Gabriel, who saw great solo success, and Mike Rutherford, who had a hugely successful side career with Mike + the Mechanics, Banks's solo efforts achieved only modest sales.

In the 1880s, with money he had saved from his modest earnings, he launched a business career by buying a saloon in Haymarket Square downtown.

It wasn't until 1783 that Soane received his first commission for a new country house, Letton Hall, Norfolk, the house was a fairly modest villa but it was a sign that at last Soane's career was taking off and led to other work in East Anglia ; Saxlingham Rectory in 1784 and Shotesham Hall, Shotesham in 1785 ; Tendring Hall, Suffolk, ( 1784 – 86 ) and the remodelling of Ryston Hall ( 1787 )

In his early career Galuppi made a modest success in opera seria, but from the 1740s, together with the playwright and librettist Carlo Goldoni, he became famous throughout Europe for his comic operas in the new dramma giocoso style.

His career on the bench was summed up by Gerald Gunther, a professor of constitutional law at Stanford Law School, as " truly distinguished " because of his " qualities of temperament and character ," which " made it possible for him, more than any contemporary, to perform his tasks in accordance with the modest, restrained, yet creative model of judging.

Throughout their career they published their work energetically, including their several unbuilt schemes, giving them a profile, at least among other architects, out of proportion to their relatively modest output.

Bonnie had left the group in 1978 to commence a solo career with only modest success.

Only 5-foot-9, he made up for his modest size and minimal power — he hit only 35 home runs in his career, and never more than six in a single season — with his good batting eye, excellent fielding, and baserunning speed.

Having released three albums in Finland and achieved modest success they were looking to develop their career outside of the country and Playground agreed to help them do this.

It has been learnt that many prominent Malaysians had backed Tuanku Muhriz to succeed as the Ruler of Negeri Sembilan in view of his modest and dignified personality and by his having a successful corporate career.

She had a modest acting career, appearing in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as a secretary, RoboCop: The Series as television news anchor Rocky Crenshaw, as " Benita " in a stage play version of Brad Fraser's Unidentified Human Remains and the True Nature of Love, as a madam in Replikator and as Vicky in Jigsaw.

Whilst the illness affected Spencer late in his career, it robbed him of the modest upturn in his playing career which had seen him rise to 13th in the 1984 / 5 rankings.

With Styx in limbo following Shaw's 1984 departure, DeYoung began a solo career of modest success.

Evans started his career by winning International League MVP honors, but in his early major league career, he was primarily a defensive standout with a modest bat.

There are many reasons for her modest literary reputation: her own modesty, the small body of her work, the brevity of her literary career.

" When, nearly thirty years later, an interviewer asked Mitchell to respond to de Mille's comments, he offered a more modest assessment of his career: " I was primarily an actor [...] and I think what Agnes was referring to was my acting and regard for the woman I was partnering.

He made his Test and ODI debut for England in 2002, and achieved modest success in these early stages of his career, showing promise as a capable strike bowler for England.

After three modest seasons, his career took off in 1982 when he won the Swiss Open and came eighth on the Order of Merit ( prize money list ).

Scott published a collection of three religious poems under the title I, Gerontius in 1941, but his writing career began in earnest with his first novel Johnny Sahib in 1952 ; despite seventeen rejections, it met with modest success.