If, as Reid says, `` nearly all his poetry was produced when he was not taking opium '', there may be some reason to doubt that he was under its influence in the period from 1896 to 1900 when he was writing the poems to Katie King and making plans for another book of verse.

If this new Bible does not increase in significance by repeated readings throughout the years, it will not survive the ages as has the King James Version.

Marlborough wrote to Lord Raby, the English resident at Berlin: " If it should please God to give us victory over the enemy, the Allies will be little obliged to the King for the success.

The fox then asks Enlil King of the Gods, " If i bring Ninhursag before thee, what shall be my reward?

In an article about the film, it is incorrectly stated that there were two endings and " If you see King Kong vs Godzilla in Japan, Hong Kong or some Oriental sector of the world, Godzilla wins!

If any one of the sides makes the bung reach that end of the churchyard it is victorious .” The actual word hockey was mentioned centuries before, in 1363, when King Edward III of England issued a declaration banning a list of games: " moreover we ordain that you prohibit under penalty of imprisonment all and sundry from such stone, wood and iron throwing ; handball, football, or hockey ; coursing and cock-fighting, or other such idle games.

However this did not make Reynolds happy, as he wrote to Boswell: " If I had known what a shabby miserable place it is, I would not have asked for it ; besides as things have turned out I think a certain person is not worth speaking to, nor speaking of ", presumably meaning the King.

" If the people practised archery, it would be that much easier for the King to recruit the proficient longbowmen he needed for his wars.

* plus VII: A-Ha's " Take on Me ", Gordon Lightfoot's " If You Could Read My Mind ", Amy Grant's " Good For Me ", Aretha Franklin's "( You Make Me Feel Like ) A Natural Woman " ( also Carole King ), Elvis Costello and the Attractions ' " Everyday I Write The Book ", and the Traveling Wilburys ' " Not Alone Any More ".

If Orderic Vitalis is to be relied upon, one of Malcolm's earliest actions as King may have been to travel south to the court of Edward the Confessor in 1059 to arrange a marriage with Edward's kinswoman Margaret, who had arrived in England two years before from Hungary.

If he did visit the English court, he was the first reigning King of Scots to do so in more than eighty years.

If the Senate passed the nominee, the interrex would convene the Curiate Assembly and preside over it during the election of the King.

If the remains are confirmed to be those of Richard, British historian and MP Chris Skidmore has called for the late King to be reburied with a full state funeral.

Baldwin of Forde, Archbishop of Canterbury reacted by remarking, " If the King is not God's man, he had better be the devil's ".

On 11 June 1304, with both of them having witnessed the heroic efforts of their countrymen during King Edward's siege of Stirling Castle, Bruce and William Lamberton made a pact that bound them, each to the other, in “ friendship and alliance against all men .” If one should break the secret pact, he would forfeit to the other the sum of ten thousand pounds.

King, talking to high-school students, had said: " If you can read, you can walk into a job later on.

If the Congress grants him confidence by absolute majority, the King then nominates him formally as " president of the Government "; if he or she fails to obtain absolute majority, the Congress waits 48 hours to vote again, in which case, a simple majority suffices.

If he or she fails again, then the King presents other candidates until one gains confidence.

If such a ruler could establish and maintain authority over a portion of these tuatha, he was sometimes granted the title of High King ( see High King of Ireland ).

Morton gave a statement, later known as ' Morton's Fork ', that no one was to be exempted from taxes: " If the subject is seen to live frugally, tell him because he is clearly a money saver of great ability, he can afford to give generously to the King.

If either player turns up such a card, his opponent has to pay a penalty: four cards for an ace, three for a King, two for a Queen, or one for a Jack.

On one occasion, as related by Roger of Wendover, when King Henry met with papal prelates, he said, " If prelates knew how much I, in my reverence of God, am afraid of them and how unwilling I am to offend them, they would trample on me as on an old and worn-out shoe.

If these are ruled out, then the earliest Set-animal appears on a mace head of the Scorpion King, a protodynastic ruler.

If the King is unable to exert the royal authority and there is as yet no regent, the Council exerts the royal authority ( Article 38 ).

" That rich island ," he wrote on 1 December 1881, " the key to the Gulf of Mexico, is, though in the hands of Spain, a part of the American commercial system … If ever ceasing to be Spanish, Cuba must necessarily become American and not fall under any other European domination.

If all lines designated by law become extinct, the constitution reserves the right for the Cortes Generales to provide for the succession " in the manner most suitable for Spain ".

This original anthem made no reference to the name of Argentina or an independentist will, and talked instead about Spain being conquered by France in the Peninsular War, the absolutist restauration began by the Council of Regency, and the need to keep the republican freedoms achieved so far in the Americas: " Spain was victim / of the plotting Gaul / because to the tyrants / she bent her neck / If there treachery / has doomed a thousands cities / let sacred freedom and union reign here / Let the father to the sons / be able to say / enjoy rights / that I did not enjoy ".

If he indeed was a relative, this may be the reason Spain allied itself with Claudius II, after the death of Postumus, seemingly without a struggle.

* If now at last we must give up Spain

If Feuchtwanger had been recognized at border crossings in France or Spain, he would have been detained and turned over to the Gestapo.

If the inhabitants would rise against Spain, the Southern Netherlands would be afforded independence on the model of the Cantons of Switzerland, however with the Flemish seacoast, Namur and Thionville annexed by France, and Breda, Geldern and Hulst going to the Republic.

If the Commissioners bring peace it is the happiest thing that can be ; but if they come without it, look for great matters to ensue presently upon it ; for the charge is so great that the King is at, both in Spain and here, in the Low Countries, that is cannot continue long, if he had five times the treasure he hath ... I protest before God, and as my soul shall answer for it, that I think there were never in any place in the world worthier ships than these are, for so many.

Despite his previous pacifist commitment, he resigned from War Resisters ' International, explaining that he was " faced by this fact: If I were in Spain at this moment I should be fighting with the workers against the Fascists forces.

If the VFT project had advanced reasonably quickly, Australia would have been about the sixth country in the world to have high-speed rail, after Germany and Spain.

If the Nationalist forces fighting in Spain did not receive reinforcements, the rebellion could soon fail.

If Queen Elizabeth's " Letter of Peace " had been delivered in time to Spain, there might not have been a war.

If all of us who are not gay were to parade in the streets, we ’ d halt the traffic in every city .” On the subject of gay marriage, legal since 2005 in Spain, she offered these thoughts: " If those people want to live together, dress up like bride and groom and marry, they could have a right to do so, or not, depending on the law of their country, but they should not call this matrimony, because it isn't ”.

If Spain recognizes our rights, will have in Cuba an affectionate daughter ; if it persists in subjugating to us, we are resolute to die before to be under his domination.

If the right of conquest belongs by right to the conquering country, it would be fair for Spain to quit resisting the French and submit to them, by the same principles for which it is expected that the Americans submit themselves to the peoples of Pontevedra.

If the offer ever occurred it came to naught, because he did not want to return to Spain under Franco.

* If the Moors in Spain Had Won ( n. p. d., ), reprinted from If It Had Happened Otherwise, edited by J. C. Squire ( London: Longmans, Green, 1931 )

The English author Robert Payne who knew Toller in Spain and in Paris writes at the end of the entry for May 23rd, 1942 in his Chungking diaries, " Forever China ," that almost Toller's last words to him were: " If ever you read that I committed suicide, I beg you not to believe it.

If the throne of Spain was to succeed to a relative of the king of France, or if the two countries were to be united, the balance of power in Europe might shift in France's favor.

* If the heirs of King Juan Carlos I were to expire, the 1978 Constitution reserves the right for the Cortes Generales to designate the successor branch as may be suitable for Spain.