I had the impression that he had read my forms, perhaps several times.

Looking back I saw a gray-haired man getting out of his halted car and trying to read our license number.

If it were not for an old professor who made me read the classics I would have been stymied on what to do, and now I understand why they are classics ; ;

`` When I was in college '', I grinned, `` I remember a poem I had to read in my lit class.

I had read the story many times without asking myself why it affected me or caring why it did.

It would be profitable, I believe, to read these realistic humorists alongside Faulkner's works, the thought being not that he necessarily read them and owed anything to them directly, but rather that they dealt a hundred years ago with a class of people and a type of life which have continued down to our time, to Faulkner's time.

`` My mother read a book right after I was born and there was a Lilian in the book she loved and I became Lilian -- and eventually I became Paula ''.

I was familiar with Pilgrim's Progress, which I read as literature.

A few weeks ago, I read in the Bulletin that there were to be given Chinese classes in Cranston.

The following week, I read in the Sunday paper that the students of Russia begin European and Asian languages in the seventh grade.

Sir -- I read of a man who felt he should not build a fallout shelter in his home because it would be selfish for him to sit secure while his neighbors had no shelters.

Our litterbug ordinances are not enforced and I have yet to read of a conviction in a littering case.

I would hope that Sargent Shriver will encourage everyone entering the Peace Corps to read it.

`` I have read an advance copy of the Snow book which is to be titled, ' Science And Government.

Then epistolatory me was a foreign correspondent dispatching exciting cables and communiques, full of dash and wit and glamor, quoting from the books I read, imitating the grand styles of the authors recommended by a teacher in whose special, after-school class I was enrolled.

I made inquiries, I read a book of etiquette.

Still nursing anger I listlessly thumbed a car that was slowly approaching, its pre-war chrome nearly blinding me.

I think that we are here also talking of the kind of fear that a young boy has for a group of boys who are approaching at night along the streets of a large city.

Noticing a rush of horsemen fast approaching from the south, he later recalled – " … I went towards the nearest of these squadrons to instruct their officer, but instead of being listened to was immediately surrounded and called upon to ask for quarter.

Another was the response to the Athenians when the vast army of king Xerxes I was approaching Athens with the intent of razing the city to the ground.

" Tolkien sees Christianity as partaking in and fulfilling the overarching mythological nature of the cosmos: " I would venture to say that approaching the Christian story from this perspective, it has long been my feeling ( a joyous feeling ) that God redeemed the corrupt making-creatures, men, in a way fitting to this aspect, as to others, of their strange nature.

In April 1870 he arrived at a four-row, upper case keyboard approaching the modern QWERTY standard, moving six vowels, A, E, I, O, U, and Y, to the upper row as follows:

He is distressed at the loss of his brothers, but does not feel it is fair to go home, asking Miller to tell his mother " when you found me I was here, I was with the only brothers I have left ," looking at the small band whose duty it was to defend a bridge and destroy an approaching German mechanized unit.

" While working in his owner's fields on May 12, Turner " heard a loud noise in the heavens, and the Spirit instantly appeared to me and said the Serpent was loosened, and Christ had laid down the yoke he had borne for the sins of men, and that I should take it on and fight against the Serpent, for the time was fast approaching when the first should be last and the last should be first.

I am sorry to transmit to Your Lordship the disagreeable account of a disagreeable Business, some time in the Beginning of this Month, upon news of the Rebel Army approaching, General Carleton set out for Montreal in great Haste ; the 7th instant the Rebels landed in the Woods near St. John's, and beat back to their Boats by a Party of Savages incamped at that Place ; in this Action the Savages behaved with great Spirit and Resolution, and had they remained firm to our Interests, probably the Province would have been safe for this Year, but finding the Canadians in General averse to the taking up Arms for the Defence of their Country, they withdrew, and made their Peace.

By 105 the king of Mauretania, Bocchus I, who was also Jugurtha's father-in-law and reluctant ally, was worried about the approaching Romans.

I am then approaching!

In an article entitled, “ The Dangers We Face ,” written in the November 1957 issue of the Bulletin, Harrison Brown stated, “ I believe that we ( the United States ) are rapidly approaching the time when industrial society will reach a ‘ point of no return ’ – a point beyond which recovery from major disruption may literally be impossible ...” The dangers of full-scale nuclear war were a major concern of the Bulletin contributors, and the fear and “ Peril ” that they felt was expressed through their writing.

Excessive use of energy without adequate disposal of heat, for example, could plausibly make the planet of a civilization approaching Type I unsuitable to the biology of the dominant life-forms and their food sources.

Touvier met Brel by reportedly approaching him in a restaurant and saying, " I am Paul Touvier, a condemned man.

The Sicilians landed near Alexandria but when they realised that their expected allies would not be coming ( due to King Amalric I of Jerusalem's death ) and with Saladin's army approaching they returned to their ships and sailed home.

As I was walking down an empty street, I saw a German soldier approaching.

After viewing Snuffleupagus in stunned disbelief, then cautiously approaching, Big Bird does an " I told you so " routine to the adults.

… it does not seem like human nature for me to have neglected all my own affairs and to have tolerated this neglect for so many years while I was always concerned with you, approaching each one of you like a father or an elder brother to persuade you to care for virtue.

Ranke later wrote " I see the time approaching when we shall base modern history, no longer on the reports even of contemporary historians, except in-so-far as they were in the possession of personal and immediate knowledge of facts ; and still less on work yet more remote from the source ; but rather on the narratives of eyewitnesses, and on genuine and original documents.

After 1599, in view of the approaching death of Queen Elizabeth I, Sandys paid his court to King James VI of Scotland, and on James's accession to the throne of England in 1603 Sandys received a knighthood.

And because, I know not when, some one is said to have bitten off and stolen a portion of the sacred wood, it is thus guarded by the deacons who stand around, lest any one approaching should venture to do so again.

`` We no longer have Tom Moore's and Longfellow's ' heart for any fate ', either '', I said.

These Oblates were dispersed by Napoleon I in 1810, while another group called the Oblates of Our Lady of Rho escaped this fate.

In no way did Sakharov consider himself a prophet or the like: " I am no volunteer priest of the idea, but simply a man with an unusual fate.

When Napoleon I ordered the invasion of Portugal in 1807 because it refused to join the Continental System, the Portuguese Braganças moved their capital to Rio de Janeiro to avoid the fate of the Spanish Bourbons ( Napoleon I arrested them and made his brother Joseph king ).

" I cannot let you go "... " Far away in Australia, soon will fate be kind.

The fate of the erotic album I Modi some years later shows why this was so.

So furious were the Byzantine officials at this harsh rejection of the wishes of their emperor and patriarch that they threatened to roast Eugene, just as they had roasted Pope Martin I. Eugene was saved from the fate of his predecessor by the advance of the Muslims, who took Rhodes in 654 and defeated Constans himself in the naval battle of Phoenix ( 655 ).

In a 2008 survey, 57. 9 % of Spanish citizens were indifferent, 16. 2 % favored a Republic, 15. 7 % were monarchists, and 7 % claimed to be Juancarlistas ( supporters of continued monarchy under King Juan Carlos I, without a common position for the fate of the monarchy after his death ).

When asked about this by American Cinematographer, Spielberg said, " I think that World War II is the most significant event of the last 100 years ; the fate of the Baby Boomers and even Generation X was linked to the outcome.

Russia also had a similar fate, since World War I led to a collapse in morale as well as to economic chaos.

The battle ends a power struggle between Rudolph and Otakar over the fate of central Europe, and Rudolph's Habsburg family will continue to rule Austria and other captured territories until the end of World War I in 1918.

She wrote to a friend, Charlotte Murchison, in November that year: " Perhaps you will laugh when I say that the death of my old faithful dog has quite upset me, the cliff that fell upon him and killed him in a moment before my eyes, and close to my feet ... it was but a moment between me and the same fate.

The battle ends a power struggle between Rudolph and Otakar over the fate of central Europe, and Rudolph's Habsburg family will continue to rule Austria and other captured territories until the end of World War I in 1918.

I pardon those who are the cause of my misfortunes ....” He declared himself willing to die and prayed that the people of France would be spared a similar fate.

Laud and Wentworth shared, with King Charles I, the same fate as many others who at some time in his life, found reasons to conspire against Boyle: an early demise, with Boyle showing his customary astuteness by putting on a convincing show of politically appropriate response at every crucial juncture.

Leopold thought that he might be seen as a deserter if he were to leave the country: " Whatever happens, I have to share the same fate as my troops.

That year, she wrote unenthusiastically to a friend, “ He has loved me for three years now, and I believe that it is my fate to be his wife.

The girl herself ( as far as I recall ) did not foresee such a fate for them and used to hide the issues of the journals in which they were first published under the sofa cushions ".

( DD-61 ) ( the USS Jones of the Caines commissioning plaque ) had a similar fate in World War I.

Mace Windu, with a cadre of Jedi, enters Palpatine's office and declares that he is under arrest and that the Senate will determine his fate, Palpatine dispenses with his false modest persona and reveals his power-hungry nature, retorting " I am the Senate !".

He would never return to the New World, and In a letter to Richard Hakluyt he wrote that he must hand over the fate of the colonists and his family " to the merciful help of the Almighty, whom I most humbly beseech to helpe and comfort them ".

We know the appearance of the later State Crown of Henry VII, which shared their fate, as it is depicted in some of the portraits of Charles I by Daniel Mytens and Van Dyck.

The later fate of this crown is not entirely clear, but it may have been returned to Scotland during the negotiations between Robert I of Scotland and Edward II of England ( following the English defeat at Bannockburn in 1314 ) or perhaps was returned to Scotland for use in the coronation of Edward Balliol when he was installed as king of Scots by England in 1332.

:" I think my wife's fate is happier than my own, even though it may not seem so.