:" In recent years, the revisionist view that thuggee was a British invention, a means to tighten their hold in the country, has been given credence in India, France and the US, but this well-researched book objectively questions that assertion.

A recent study translates his words as follows :" And a very great betrayal of a lord it is also in the world, that a man betray his lord to death, or drive him living from the land, and both have come to pass in this land: Edward was betrayed, and then killed, and after that burned ..." Later sources, further removed from events, such as the late 11th century Passio S. Eadwardi and John of Worcester, claim that Ælfthryth organised the killing of Edward, while Henry of Huntingdon wrote that she killed Edward herself.

:" On a recent evening, sitting home alone suffering and brooding about my treatment at the police station because of an incident in a department store, and being replaced by Zsa Zsa Gabor in a motion picture ( imagine how that pleased the ego!

One of the funniest and most inventive entries in recent memory was titled " Student Driver :" it featured a telephone pole laminated through one corner of the cabin ; a leg with roller skate still attached projecting from one wheel well ; and sundry jokey dents and marks of mayhem all over the vehicle.

:" The cup of forbearance had been exhausted even before the recent information from the frontier of the Del Norte Grande.

:" Anecdotes of the nineteenth new century or historiettes, recent anecdotes, features and words little known, singular adventures, various quotations, bringings together and curious parts, to be used for the history of customs and the spirit of the century when we live compared with the last centuries.

:" In recent years, Hamilton and his reputation have decidedly gained the initiative among scholars who portray him as the visionary architect of the modern liberal capitalist economy and of a dynamic federal government headed by an energetic executive.

:" In recent years, there have been reports of people with twisted minds putting razor blades and poison in taffy apples and Halloween candy.

Following are eight new " rules " for reporters covering the Middle East, as distilled from hundreds of articles covering the recent violence :"

:" In light of the recent acts of youth-related violence that have taken place across America we thought that you should know how ' Kingpin ' was initially conceived.

:" As much as 70 percent of recent early payment defaults had fraudulent misrepresentations on their original loan applications, according to one recent study.

:" Press dispatches having been sent for political purposes, from Salt Lake City, which have been widely published, to the effect that the Utah Commission, in their recent report to the Secretary of the Interior, allege that plural marriages have been contracted in Utah since last June or during the past year, also that in public discourses the leaders of the Church have taught, encouraged and urged the continuance of the practice of polygamy —

Mason wrote that :" In their recent essays Karl Dietrich Bracher and Klaus Hildebrand are largely concerned with the intentional actions of Hitler, which, they believe, followed with some degree of necessity from his political ideas.

:" He had marvellous adhesive hands, and perhaps the quickest wit of any midfield player of recent years.

:" Jim Stergios, executive director of the Pioneer Institute — a free-market think tank in Boston that has published a book on ObamaCare and RomneyCare titled " The Great Experiment: The States, the Feds, and Your Health Care "— argued in a recent conversation that the fundamental mistake of ObamaCare was in imposing a giant, untested law on an unwilling nation.

Kay Weissberg in Variety was very positive :" Synthesizing Hou Hsiao-hsien's ambivalent relationship with time and memory, Three Times forms a handy connecting arc between the Taiwanese helmer's earlier work and the increasingly fragmentary direction of his recent films.

:" In recent years, Hamilton and his reputation have decidedly gained the initiative among scholars who portray him as the visionary architect of the modern liberal capitalist economy and of a dynamic federal government headed by an energetic executive.

:" Side note: In light of recent events, I feel it prudent to mention that I am not a member, supporter, or affiliate of the United Nuwaubian Nation of Moors.

:" The idea of ' contradiction ' is an imported one from the West in recent times by the Western-educated, since ' Modern Science ' arbitrarily imagines that it only has the true knowledge and its methods are the only methods to gain knowledge, smacking of Semitic dogmatism in religion.

:" I call your own kind self to witness [...] the last pages of Heart of Darkness where the interview of the man and the girl locks in — as it were — the whole 30000 words of narrative description into one suggestive view of a whole phase of life and makes of that story something quite on another plane than an anecdote of a man who went mad in the Centre of Africa.

:" It has recently come to our ears, not without great pain to us, that in some parts of upper Germany, [...] Mainz, Koin, Trier, Salzburg, and Bremen, many persons of both sexes, heedless of their own salvation and forsaking the catholic faith, give themselves over to devils male and female, and by their incantations, charms, and conjurings, and by other abominable superstitions and sortileges, offences, crimes, and misdeeds, ruin and cause to perish the offspring of women, the foal of animals, the products of the earth, the grapes of vines, and the fruits of trees, as well as men and women, cattle and flocks and herds and animals of every kind, vineyards also and orchards, meadows, pastures, harvests, grains and other fruits of the earth ; that they afflict and torture with dire pains and anguish, both internal and external, these men, women, cattle, flocks, herds, and animals, and hinder men from begetting [...]"

:" The asphalt on the roads has cracked in the warm sun and along the sidewalks bushes are growing [...] Today, September 1977, the breakfast tables are still set, the laundry still hanging and the lamps still burning [...] Famagusta is a ghost-town.

:" It is this switching cost that has given the customers the patience to stick with Windows through all our mistakes, our buggy drivers, our high TCO, our lack of a sexy vision at times, and many other difficulties [...] Customers constantly evaluate other desktop platforms, it would be so much work to move over that they hope we just improve Windows rather than force them to move.

:" In addition, the present century has seen the conscious creation of a ‘ mainstream ’ variety of Scots — a standard literary variety, [...] referred to as ‘ synthetic Scots ’, now generally goes under the name Lallans (=‘ Lowlands ’).

:" The secret police lie twisted in the gutter [...] the Hungarians will not touch the corpse of an ÁVH man, not even to close the eyes or straighten the neck.

:" that originally there were four different clubs, based on the basic political orientations [...] That in regard to the most important major questions, for example about Austria's participation and about the election of emperors, the usual club-based divisions could be abandoned temporarily to create larger overall groups, as the United Left, the Greater Germans in Hotel Schröder, the Imperials in Hotel Weidenbusch.

:" أهل خوارزم [...] کانوا غصنا ً من دوحة الفرس "

:" Skolem [...] rejected the result as meaningless ; Tarski [...] very reasonably responded that Skolem's formalist viewpoint ought to reckon the downward Löwenheim-Skolem theorem meaningless just like the upward.

:" Out of the trees came Forrester of the Buffs, clad in shorts, a long yellow army jersey reaching down almost to the bottom of the shorts, brass polished and gleaming, web belt in place and waving his revolver in his right hand [...] It was a most inspiring sight.

:" After the creation of Iraq as an independent kingdom in 1932, the monarchy [...] sought to maintain the status quo of Sunni dominance, prompting conflict between the Arab Sunni establishment and several minorities ( such as the Assyrians and the Kurds ).

Anne Applebaum wrote :" The argument over the profitability, efficiency and fairness of prison labour was to continue for the next quarter-century [...] in the mid 1920s the Karelian local authorities were not winning argument and although as late as 1929, the camp was in fact running a deficit of 1. 6 million roubles-quite possibly because OGPU stole from the till-Solovetsky's supposed economic success was still trumpeted far and wide.

:" He apparently never complained, he was a very buttoned-up, stoical, philosophical chap ... his final illness was very quick, and extremely painful for him, yet he never let it show [...] He was regarded as being straight as a die ... a good fellow .”

:" I find it hard to believe that a human body, once ignited, will literally consume itself -- burn itself out, as does a candle wick, guttering in the last residual pool of melted wax [...] Just what did happen on the night of July 1, 1951, in St. Petersburg, Florida?

:" The documents on the site [...] and, without contrary indication: are the property of their author, may be freely copied and broadcast by anybody, and not broadcast for commercial purposes.

:" the simpler passages of the poem [...] are often strained to make them square with the translator's personal notions " and " he archaic style used by Professor Earle cannot be regarded as highly felicitous, since it mixes the diction of various ages.

:" Within the precinct of the Mannour of Tishoe now belonging to the Earl of Northampton [...] there is cut upon the side of Edgehill the proportion of a Horse in a very large forme ; which by reason of the ruddy colour of the earth is called the Red Horse, and giveth denomination to that fruitful and pleasant country thereabouts, commonly called the Vale of the Red Horse: the trenches of which ground where the shape of the said Horse is so cut out, being yearly scoured by a Freeholder in this Lordship, who holds certain lands there by that service.

:" The Sudeten Germans ... had shown themselves to be a dangerous fifth column without any loyalty to the state [...] the Czech government thus expelled them from its land.

:" When I was younger, I particularly enjoyed ' Our Island Story ' by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall [...] It is written in a way that really captured my imagination and which nurtured my interest in the history of our great nation.

:" When David Levy was born [...] his mother Sima noticed at once that he was different from other baby boys.

:" A couple of days ago we actually had an exercise where we brought a fictitious Category Five hurricane [...] into the metropolitan area.

:" I have been called in too late.

:" I had called in at my friend Poirot's rooms to find him sadly overworked.

:" I should, perhaps, Madame, tell you a little more about myself.

:" He, I knew, was not likely to be far from his headquarters.

:" On this account I have not the power, nor do I dare, to approve the objects of your mission until I can consult our gods by the casting of lots and until I can enquire the will of the people in regard to this matter.

:" Mr. Balfour, supposing I was to offer you Paris instead of London, would you take it?

:" Okay, now on the count of three, I want you all to yell nigger.

:" And I will establish My covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you in their generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and your descendants after you.

:" You only have I singled out of all the families of the earth: therefore will I visit upon you all your iniquities.

:" I devoured Lamark ... his theories delighted me ...

:" If I had stated ... the possibility of the introduction or origination of fresh species being a natural, in contradistinction to a miraculous process, I should have raised a host of prejudices against me, which are unfortunately opposed at every step to any philosopher who attempts to address the public on these mysterious subjects ".

:" I am fearfully disappointed at Lyell's excessive caution " and " The book is a mere ' digest ' ".

:" I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the Giver of Life, who proceeds from the Father, who with the Father through the Son is worshiped and glorified who spoke by the Prophets and in One, Holy, Universal, and Apostolic church.

:" Also in another volume from the times of Pope John XV, Dagome, lord, and Ote, lady, and their sons Misico and Lambert ( I do not know of which nation those people are, but I think they are Sardinians, for those are ruled by four judges ) were supposed to give to Saint Peter one state in whole which is called Schinesghe, with all its lands in borders which run along the long sea, along Prussia to the place called Rus, thence to Kraków and from said Kraków to the River Oder, straight to a place called Alemure, and from said Alemure to the land of Milczanie, and from the borders of that people to the Oder and from that, going along the River Oder, ending at the earlier mentioned city of Schinesghe.

:" When you deprogram people, you force them to think ... But I keep them off balance and this forces them to begin questioning, to open their minds.

:" Having noticed by the marks ( on his body ) that Arulmozhi was the very Vishnu " in reference to the Emperor Raja Raja Chola I.

:" I remember very vividly the first month, January, 1939, that I started working at the Pupin Laboratories because things began happening very fast.

" Van Tassel later described the historic play to the United Press :" I was the right halfback, and on this formation played one yard back of our right tackle.