In an essay posted on the Edge website, Dennett gives his firsthand account of his health problems, his consequent feelings of gratitude towards the scientists, cardiologist, surgeons, EMTs, phlebotomists, orderlies, housekeepers, physician assistants, X-ray technicians, meal-bringers, launderers, physical therapists, perfusionist, neurologist, and nurses whose hard work made his recovery possible, and his complete lack of a " deathbed conversion ".

Socrates Scholasticus gives Ulfilas a minor role, and instead attributes the mass conversion to the Gothic chieftain Fritigern, who adopted Arianism out of gratitude for the military support of the Arian emperor.

In gratitude, the caliph gives his daughter to him in marriage.

In Virgil's Aeneid, during a funerary ship race Aeneas gives to Sergestus a Cretan slave girl named Pholoe in gratitude for saving both ship and crew.

Paul suspects this, but out of gratitude to Hawat's exceptional loyalty, Paul gives him the opportunity to take anything Hawat wishes of him — even his life.

In gratitude for having spared his castle, the giant gives Jack a magic sword, a cap of knowledge, a cloak of invisibility, and shoes of swiftness.

In return, the host gives luck money to show their gratitude.

In gratitude and seeking redemption, Master Gracey gives the Evers the deed to the house, allowing them to do what they want with it as long as they remain happy.

Marge is overjoyed, and in gratitude for receiving her Christmas gift, she gives Bart the new game that a store salesman told her'all the kids want ', Lee Carvallo's Putting Challenge.

To show his gratitude, Rikku also gives his bracelet, an item that can provide significant aid later in the game.

She gives him the wooden medicine wheel necklace as a token of her gratitude.

In gratitude, Selenay gives the Skybolts a border town in Valdemar to use as their home base and an unlimited contract.

In gratitude he gives you his personal sword, the sword of Arthenon, which is light as a feather but can do some heavy damage.

* Gurudakshina, where the shishya gives a gift to the guru as a token of gratitude, often the only monetary or otherwise fee that the student ever gives.

Even if we cannot agree with him in everything ; we all none the less owe him a debt of gratitude for setting an example of unswerving honesty, for his incorruptible conscience, and for his heroic view of his duty as a writer.

Furthermore, it was suggested that Onesimus could have been the first to compile the letters of Paul, including the letter that gave him his own freedom as an expression of gratitude.

The fast is meant to allow Muslims to seek nearness to Allah, to express their gratitude to and dependence on him, atone for their past sins, and to remind them of the needy.

Despite all and as a mark of gratitude the pope appointed him legate at Bologna in 1367, but he died at Viterbo the same year.

He shall stand before him and learn very studiously and with all gratitude.

In gratitude, Shang-Chi only had time to teach him the White Ape maneuver before departing the city.

In gratitude the University of Ghent presented him in 1841 with specimens of every plant from his original collection.

Meanwhile, Saladin's rivals in Syria and Jazira waged a propaganda war against him, claiming he had " forgotten his own condition of Nur ad-Din " and showed no gratitude for his old master by besieging his son, rising " in rebellion against his Lord.

In gratitude, Stravinsky dedicated the work to Reinhart and gave him the original manuscript.

In gratitude for Frederick's services, King Sigismund made him Oberster Hauptmann and Verwalter der Marken ( 1411 ).

The actor who played Marty, Rod Steiger, is one of the most gifted young actors in the theater, and I owe him a genuine debt of gratitude for all that he contributed to this show.

He looks at a picture of his family in happier times, and dies having had an epiphany that infuses him with " wonder, joy, and soul-shaking gratitude "— he has finally seen the world as it is.

Supposedly, in gratitude for this action, Scipio betrothes his youngest daughter, Cornelia, to him.

Many of the fans in attendance made signs professing their gratitude and adoration toward him with quotes such as: " The House that Griffey Built ", " Seattle ♥ Junior ", and " Griffey we miss you.

He asked Heracles for help in a war against the Lapiths and, in gratitude, offered him one-third of his kingdom.

Henry demonstrated his gratitude to his “ right dearly beloved father ” by creating him Earl of Derby on 27 October 1485, and the following year confirmed him in office as High Constable of England and High Steward of the Duchy of Lancaster, besides granting him other estates and offices.

For this reason the Tyndarids always showed him much gratitude, and whenever the Lacedaemonians invaded Attica, they always spared the land belonging to Academus which lay on the Cephissus, six stadia from Athens.

He was visited by Zeus and Hermes ( some add Poseidon ), who, to express gratitude for his hospitality, promised him to fulfill a wish of his ; he said that he wanted children.

In gratitude, King Henri gave him the property, the title Duc de Brissac and the money to rebuild the chateau in 1611.

She also states that he was the only man she was ever in love with, loving him not for title, wealth or power, but for merit, justice, gratitude, duty and fidelity.

Others insist that the people's offer of the throne was sincere, based on there being no other candidate and the people's gratitude to him for the liberation of Mexico.

The Celtic King Caratacus assumed that she, along with Claudius, was the martial leader and bowed before her throne with the same homage and gratitude as he accorded the emperor.

The letters, part of a larger and somewhat one-sided correspondence in which Heger frequently appears not to have replied, reveal she had been in love with a married man, although they are complex and have been interpreted in numerous ways, including as an example of literary self-dramatisation and an expression of gratitude from a former pupil.

Plato wept while offering her gratitude, as well to a later caller who claimed to be a recovering addict, and told her that he believed everything she said.

Wimsey saves her from the gallows, but she believes that gratitude is not a good foundation for marriage, and politely but firmly declines his frequent proposals.

She was invited to court often and, out of gratitude for her not contesting the annulment, Henry decreed that she would be given precedence over all women in England save his own wife and daughters.

The latter seems to have been anything but discreet in manifesting her gratitude to Pausanias, according to Justin's report: he says that the same night of her return from exile she placed a crown on the assassin's corpse and erected a tumulus to his memory, ordering annual sacrifices to the memory of Pausanias.

Once home she expressed her gratitude to Canada by sending the city of Ottawa 100, 000 tulip bulbs.

Out of gratitude and bemusement, she accepts his offer for a cup of coffee at a nearby bar.

While she demonstrates her gratitude with attempting sexual favors, they are interrupted by the minions of Ard, an immortal man who wants to obtain the Loc-Nar and use it to rule the world.

Stone presented a speech she had prepared entitled " The Progress of Fifty Years " wherein she described the milestones of change, and said " I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right to free speech and to speak at all in public has been earned.

The hospital was spared but at the cost of American lives, and Sister Margaret made a promise to God that, in gratitude for saving the children, she would return to America to build a children's hospital.

A series of fresh depositions were sent in against her, and in June 1679 it was decided that she must stand her trial ; but she was protected by the king, who in this instance showed unusual chivalry and earned her gratitude.

Tulasi moves out of his house as she does not want him to face insults because of her but hopes to show her gratitude towards him.

Afterward, Ray calls Abby and she thanks him for calling her in the morning, but he misinterprets this as her gratitude for his role in Marty's murder.

Martín-Oar's widow, Emilia Ripoll, sent a press release to Europa Press in which she and her children express their deep pride in Sr. Martín-Oar's devoted service in the cause of peace, "... deep gratitude for the support and caring of the Government of Spain, especially of the Ministry of Defense and the Armed Forces ..".

Doug had his first kiss with her in the episode Doug's Secret Admirer, although it was out of gratitude rather than love, since she already has a crush on Skeeter.

Here he met the captain of the Ragworm's Revenge, Timmy Fogg ( nicknamed ' Thick ' Fogg ) and accidentally sunk the barge of the last water gypsy, enabling her to retire-in gratitude, she gave him a magic earring, which if pulled would turn him into a monster-like man.

When al-Ḥākim recovered, she demanded the release of the sage in gratitude.

During the ceremony, A-mei expressed her gratitude to her previous record company, Forward Music, for guiding and nurturing her to achieve what she had achieved, and showed her anticipation and excitement for the musical journey ahead with her new record company.

He bails both Jaye and Yvette out of jail in " Crime Dog ," telling her when she apologizes for making him compromise his political beliefs that family comes first, and even expresses gratitude toward Jaye for hitting him with her car ( because it's discovered that he had a potentially-fatal blood clot in his leg ).

" Who, she asks, is grateful to whom, and for what, and how is gratitude influenced by the external " rate of exchange " for male help at home?

Delenn arrives, and Sheridan expresses his gratitude for what she has done for them.