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< p > Consider an interesting and revealing incident that occurred during the Quasi War.
Perhaps the most interesting incident in Langham's primacy was when he drove the secular clergy from their college of Canterbury Hall, Oxford, and filled their places with monks.
From William Allan ( afterwards Sir William Allan and president of the Royal Scottish Academy ) and John Burnet, the engraver of Wilkie's works, we have an interesting account of his early studies, of his indomitable perseverance and power of close application, of his habit of haunting fairs and marketplaces, and transferring to his sketchbook all that struck him as characteristic and telling in figure or incident, and of his admiration for the works of Carse and David Allan, two Scottish painters of scenes from humble life.
" At Westfield an interesting incident occurred.
An anecdote is a short and amusing or interesting account, which may depict a real incident or person.
An interesting incident is reported of this robber baron by an eyewitness, Eadmer, biographer of Anselm of Canterbury.
In notes found by investigators after the incident, Heemeyer wrote: " It's interesting how I never got caught.
She recorded one interesting incident at a late London concert by Pasta, whose powers had diminished badly, and she asked of fellow singer Pauline Viardot what she thought of Pasta's voice now and got the reply:
His works are interesting, racy, and valuable-although his statements of fact cannot always be depended on-containing much of personal incident, related in a fascinating style.
During this time, an interesting incident occurred.
An interesting historical footnote to this incident was that a young Heihachiro Togo was manning one of the cannons used to defend the port, and is reported to have attributed his future career as head and ' father ' of the Imperial Japanese Navy to this moment.
Lord Hardinge, in his My Indian Years, described the whole incident in an interesting way.
An interesting incident occurred when Crosbie was introduced, as his rented mini-Blimp failed to work properly.
An interesting incident of history is that the body of troops which afterwards became famous as the " Iron Brigade " was originated at this fort in the summer of 1861, and was composed of the 19th Indiana, the 2nd, 6th and 7th Wisconsin Regiments.
The leader was condemned to death in the emir's court and executed in the market place of Sokoto, and the incident was chiefly interesting for the display of loyalty to the British administration which it evoked on all sides from the native rulers.

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He writes that he was transported into a world of farcical meaninglessness and notes that the experience was interesting and funny, but not religious.
" At least as much as they've been attacked from a theological point of view ," notes Rowling, " books have been lauded and taken into pulpit, and most interesting and satisfying for me, it's been by several different faiths.
The Dublin MS ( see below ) contains interesting notes, which shed light on Paris's involvement in other manuscripts, and on the way his own were used.
" At least as much as they've been attacked from a theological point of view ", notes Rowling, " books have been lauded and taken into pulpit, and most interesting and satisfying for me, it's been by several different faiths ".
" Though she never considered portraying Drusilla with a Southern American accent, as James Marsters had considered for Spike, she notes that invited comparisons with Blanche DuBois would also have been interesting.
As Holly Boswell notes, " it is very interesting to note that the majority of older world religions perceived their deities as hermaphroditic and whole-gendered.
* Generating solutions from 1 to 50 in python and other interesting notes
Ian Watson notes the debt of the latter story to Marvell, " whose complex and allusive poems are of a later form of pastoral to that which I shall refer, and, like Marvell, Le Guin's nature references are, as I want to argue, " pastoral " in a much more fundamental and interesting way than this simplistic use of the term .".
Łojek notes that historiography of the fall of the Triple Alliance is sparse, as it was overshadowed by the interest in issues related to the French Revolution ; as he notes, a war that never started is much less interesting than the revolution that changed the world.
( Meyer also notes that most of Cooper's five and six part fantasias are mainly transcriptions, or imitations, of his madrigals, but that his fantasias for three or four instrumental parts are, formally especially, independently interesting.
He notes two problems with public administration: it " has seemed methodologically to lag behind " and " the field ’ s theoretical work too often seems not to define it "- indeed, " some of the most interesting recent ideas in public administration have come from outside the field ".
Roz Kaveney notes that Hertzberg's " flawed but impressive performance " includes Adam's interesting idiosyncrasy of pausing each time he speaks, as if he is creating meaning with his own words and must consider the implications of what he is saying.
This commentary contains especially interesting linguistic notes, Arabic and Aramaic being often adduced for comparison.
Napoleon chiefly dictated to Montholon the notes on his career which form so interesting, though far from trustworthy, a commentary on the events of the first part of his life.
At this particular performance, Manningham also notes the interesting dimension that is added when a male actor plays a female character who disguises herself as a man.
He explicitly connects the goddess to Hekate but notes that Argive practice makes for an interesting comparison with Eilioneia, or the birth goddess Eileithyia.
John Baxter notes in Science Fiction in the Cinema that “ Baker's unravelling of this crisp thriller is tough and interesting.
This extremely interesting and influential text, the first translation of a collection of Upanishads into a European language, features not just the Latin translation with many Greek, Persian, and Sanskrit words, but also voluminous notes and essays by Anquetil-Duperron.
Many civil servants and army officers took an interest in hunting for sport and often made notes on the birds that they shot while some of the more interesting species were skinned and sent back to museums in England for identification.
( As an interesting sidenote, in Dreamwave's More Than Meets the Eye, an in-universe encyclopedia of all of the characters, Bumblebee notes that Spike would have thought that Jazz's Pretender shell would have looked " different ".
Aida Spencer, however, reviewing De Boer for the Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, notes: " In summary, Mary Magdalene title of a study by De Boer is an interesting, insightful, and intriguing historical study.
Marini ( 2003 ) embellishes Cobb's characterization, focusing on the alto part ( which will most often contain the third scale degree ): " Altos, taxed with the musically least interesting part, make a virtue of necessity by creating subtle tunings for those few notes.

interesting and took
Following the kick-off of SAAMI's shooting development program in 1954, a most interesting meeting took place in Washington, D.C..
To indicate how seriously Marx took research, it is interesting to note that when he died, his estate contained several cubic metres of Russian statistical publications ( it was, as the old Marx observed, in Russia that his ideas gained most influence ).
Shenmue took an interesting look at the culture of Yokosuka at the time which was dealing with Japanese traditionalism that was changing with the growing American influence in the area.
Two interesting facts in transportation history are that both Karl Drais, the inventor of the bicycle, as well as Carl Benz, the inventor of the car were born in Karlsruhe and that Benz also studied at the city ’ s university ; and that Benz ’ s wife Bertha took the world's first long distance-drive with a car from Mannheim to Karlsruhe-Grötzingen and Pforzheim ( see Bertha Benz Memorial Route ).
An interesting event took place during Keeley's administration that seemed to set a precedent for the entire village.
Having started as a tanner and merchant at Le Havre, he acquired considerable wealth, was elected to the National Assembly on 21 August 1881, and took his seat as a member of the Left, interesting himself chiefly in matters concerning economics, railways and the navy.
Canada issued an interesting stamp depicting a map of the entire world, with British possessions marked in red, inscribed " XMAS 1898 " ( the rate took effect on Christmas Day ), and " WE HOLD A VASTER EMPIRE THAN HAS BEEN " underneath, a line extracted from " A Song of Empire " composed by Sir Lewis Morris in 1887.
Kean ’ s talents and interesting countenance caused a Mrs Clarke to adopt him, but he took offence at the comments of a visitor and suddenly left her house and went back to his old surroundings.
There is a more interesting discussion about whether one can implement sensible loops in Malbolge — it took many years before the first non-terminating one was introduced.
But it took another decade of maturation to reverse the equation and understand that many of the crime writers I had decided to grow out of were still as interesting and entertaining as the “ serious novelists ” I now revered.
In addressing the jury, both Mr. Campbell Foster and Mr. Lockwood took occasion to protest against the recklessness with which the press of the day, both high and low, had circulated stories and rumours about the interesting convict.
In order to get an interesting Galois module here, Iwasawa took the ideal class group of, and let be its p-torsion part.
The second primary campaign proved scarcely more interesting, though Broward took to the stump, travelling throughout the state.
Among the many interesting places in San Juan are the Pinaglabanan Shrine, which marks the opening salvo of the 1896 Philippine Revolution took place, the Greenhills Shopping Center, one of the metro's popular bargain places, especially for consumer electronics, clothing and other merchandise.
He often equated his dementia to a quite amusing LSD trip, and took a lot of pleasure from his deafness, which he said made many boring conversations more interesting.
He then handled the collection of the Museum as if it had been his own: he took home whole parcels of material, kept the most interesting specimens, used duplicates for exchange purposes, and returned to the museum only what was left.
For a time Dumont took an active and very efficient part in the conduct of this journal, supplying it with reports as well as original articles, and also furnishing Mirabeau with speeches to be delivered or rather read in the assembly, as related in his highly instructive and interesting posthumous work entitled Souvenirs sur Mirabeau ( 1832 ).
The most important and interesting event in Shirley Brooks's life was his connection with Punch, which took place in 1851.
Club gave the episode a ' B +' rating, noting that the " repetitive plotting " took away any real sense of threat and that without Spock or McCoy to play off, Kirk's character is less interesting.
According to Imagineer Eddie Sotto: One of the biggest challenges was how you get people to the attraction and where you put the attraction ; it's so big you couldn't locate it anywhere except outside of the berm of the park which presented a big issue when it came down to how you were going to put people in line so I think part of this was taking out the Pirates overflow area next door and sort of using ... and remember we had the concept of the walk-through with the spikes and all that, well those kind of ideas came back and became the queue to Indiana Jones, so we ended up with that same experience, but without a guide that took you all the way back to the attraction, and it's kind of funny how that worked out, a lot of people seem to like the queue as much as they like the ride, so that was an interesting innovation in itself was how the queue was hidden.
It is interesting, however, to note that " Promenade Sentimentale " alludes specifically to one of Verlaine's earliest collections, " Poèmes saturniens ," a fact that Debussy obviously took into account when he changed the name ( and most likely a lot of the music ) in order to suit both his later style, and Verlaine's.
In an interesting spin in the same episode, the main idea of the myth — loyalty among friends — is inverted when a Balitimore City cop, " Herc ," violates his promise to protect the drug addict, street vendor, and police informant, " Bubbles ," after Bubbles took a risk by providing the police with valuable information on a crime suspect.
One interesting event that took place during these later years of Tamna was the Sambyeolcho Rebellion, which came to a bloody end on Jeju Island in 1274.
In the late 1990s, after another Dutch film ( De Lift ) flopped, she took a break from Dutch cinema and played in German television movies ( and series, including Tatort ) in which, she said, she was rarely typecast and played more interesting characters.

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