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Sherman was responsible for the story when he said in his memoirs that this was the only time he could recall seeing Thomas ride so fast.
most of the information elicited in Jerusalem had been brought to the surface by the numerous War Crimes tribunals and investigating commissions, and by reports, memoirs, and survivors' accounts.
He proceeded with his task bravely -- in his memoirs, at least -- before the `` passions of my neighbors should have time to boil too high ''.
The term became popular again in Australia first, when George Giffen, in his memoirs ( With Bat and Ball, 1899 ), used the term as if it were well known.
Octavius only mentions his father's equestrian family briefly in his memoirs.
According to Tacitus, Agrippina ’ s eldest daughter Agrippina the Younger had written memoirs for posterity.
Unfortunately these memoirs are now lost.
From the memoirs written by Agrippina the Younger, Tacitus used the memoirs to extract information regarding the family and fate of Agrippina the Elder, when Tacitus was writing The Annals.
The Muslim traveller Ibn Battuta, who visited Constantinople towards the end of 1332, mentions in his memoirs having met Andronikos III.
She edited and published Lavoisier ’ s memoirs ( whether any English translations of those memoirs have survived is unknown as of today ) and hosted parties at which eminent scientists discussed ideas and problems related to chemistry.
However, Quigley's role ended in 1988 when it became public through the memoirs of former chief of staff, Donald Regan.
French examples from the same period include the memoirs of Cardinal de Retz ( 1614 – 1679 ) and the Duc de Saint-Simon 2001 / 2010.
From the 17th century onwards, " scandalous memoirs " by supposed libertines, serving a public taste for titillation, have been frequently published.
With the critical and commercial success in the United States of such memoirs as Angela ’ s Ashes and The Color of Water, however, more and more people have been encouraged to try their hand at this genre.
Abdülaziz was deposed by his ministers on 30 May 1876 ; his death at Feriye Palace in Constantinople a few days later was attributed to suicide at the time, although in Sultan Abdulhamid II's recently surfaced memoirs, the event is described as an assassination by the order of Hussein Avni Pasha and Midhat Pasha.
In his memoirs he mentions that their apartment in Gorky was repeatedly subjected to searches and heists.
According to her later memoirs, Fátimih fell in love with ` Abdu ' l-Bahá on seeing him.
Critic William Kuhn argued that much of his fiction can be read as " the memoirs he never wrote ", revealing the inner life of a politician for whom the norms of Victorian public life appeared to represent a social straitjacket – particularly with regard to his allegedly " ambiguous sexuality.
John Millner ’ s memoirs – Compendious Journal ( 1733 ) – is more specific, recording 12, 087 of Villeroi ’ s army were killed or wounded, with another 9, 729 taken prisoner.
Julie Manet became the subject for many of her mother's paintings and a book of her memoirs Growing Up with the Impressionists: The Diary of Julie Manet, was published in 1987.
Babur wrote his memoirs and these form the main source for details of his life.
The memoirs were much more extensive than they are now.
A year before his death Babur was reworking parts of his memoirs in 1528 – 29.

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In his memoirs, A. A. Mordvinov reported that the four Grand Duchesses appeared " cold and visibly terribly upset " by Rasputin's death, and sat " huddled up closely together " on a sofa in one of their bedrooms on the night they received the news.

memoirs and reported
Bùi Diễm, later South Vietnam's Ambassador to the United States, reported in his memoirs that General Lê Văn Kim requested his aid in learning what the U. S. might do about Diệm's government.
In his memoirs, Zhou reported that the country had been completely devastated by such a war, in which the entire population had been obligated to participate.
Lady Morgan reported in her memoirs that Lamb told her that she had grown up as a tomboy, and quite unable to read or write until adolescence.
In a New York Times interview given the day after Major General Howard retired from the Army on November 8, 1894 at the age of 64, it was reported that he was traveling West to stay at his daughter's house in Portland, Oregon where he planned to start writing his memoirs.
The representative for Israel was Moshe Dayan ; he reported in memoirs that much of his delicate negotiation with Bunche was conducted over a billiard table while the two were shooting pool.
In his 1948 memoirs, NAACP president Walter White said, " He has been variously reported in Mexico, apparently supplied with ample funds, and in other parts of North America.
" Gottlob H. Bidermann, a German infantry officer who served in Schörner's command in 1944-45, reported in his memoirs that the General was despised by officers and men alike.
Gordon Cooper wrote in his memoirs that as far as he knows, it is the only officially reported account of a UFO in any of the Mercury, Gemini or Apollo missions.
A well-known memoirs ' author F. F. Vigel, who knew of these meetings and the way they were linked to those held at Petrashevsky's, reported on the Vvedensky group.
The local inspector of the Metropolitan Police Service, Edmund Reid of H Division Whitechapel, was reported as mentioning them at an inquest in 1889, and the acting Commissioner of the City Police, Major Henry Smith, mentioned them in his memoirs.
Trevor Royle quotes James Turner who in his memoirs reported that after skirmish in Kilwarlin woods, Irish prisoners were given " bad quarter, being shot dead ", but two other eye witness accounts of the skirmish, ( a letter by Roger Pike and the dispatches of Major-General Robert Monro, the Protestant commander ), do not mention the killing of prisoners.
The violence in the Gem was not confined to the prostitutes, with the saloon being a frequent site of gunfights between drunken patrons ; and in one memorable instance, the memoirs of John S. McClintock reported a prostitute named " Trixie " having shot a large hole through the skull of a man who astounded everyone by surviving for another half an hour.
Although he declined to discuss the episode in his memoirs, it is said that one Tallmadge's agents had reported to him that Major André was in contact with a " John Anderson " who was expecting the surrender of a major installation.
Dr. Regnier reported the death, recovered the memoirs and performed an autopsy.
( Both incidents were reported by Wells, Fargo agent Fred Dodge in his memoirs, and both incidents are alluded to in the newspapers of the time ).
Wells Fargo agent Fred Dodge reported both incidents in his memoirs, and both were alluded to in local newspapers.

memoirs and all
In these memoirs, he paints himself as a born comedian, careless, light-hearted and with a happy temperament, proof against all strokes of fate, yet thoroughly respectable and honorable.
And you shall call his name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins ( Mt 1: 21 ),' as < U > those who have made memoirs </ U > of all things about our savior Jesus Christ taught ... ( 1 Apol.
Shortly after Stalin's death, he announced triumphantly to the Politburo that he had " done in " and " saved all ", according to Molotov's memoirs.
In his memoirs, he purportedly stated that of all the forces active in Egyptian politics during his youth, he most despised the Muslim Brotherhood.
In Rimsky-Korsakov's memoirs, Chronicle of My Musical Life, the composer praises his keen ear, his ability to detect errors, and his overall technique, but faults him for his rapid tempi, his interpretational inflexibility and insensitivity, and, most of all, for his habit of making sweeping cuts.
Yet all but one of the other members belonged to Old Bloomsbury, and indeed Old Bloomsbury itself became a popular subject for the Club ’ s memoirs.
This was followed by a memoir on the theory of the tides, to which, conjointly with the memoirs by Euler and Colin Maclaurin, a prize was awarded by the French Academy: these three memoirs contain all that was done on this subject between the publication of Isaac Newton's Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica and the investigations of Pierre-Simon Laplace.
In her memoirs, Misia hid all these facts.
Edward wrote fondly of his mother in his memoirs: " Her soft voice, her cultivated mind, the cosy room overflowing with personal treasures were all inseparable ingredients of the happiness associated with this last hour of a child's day ...
In later interviews and memoirs, almost all of the actors stated that the dream episodes were among their personal favorites.
According to the memoirs of his private secretary Fauvelet de Bourrienne, Bonaparte " was, above all, delighted with the admiration the exhibition excited among the numerous foreigners who resorted to Paris during the peace.
When John Bell Hood and his wife died in 1879, leaving ten destitute orphans, Beauregard used his influence to get Hood's memoirs published, with all proceeds going to the children.
Adolph Zukor, Paramount Picture CEO in his memoirs: " All the skill of directors and all the booming of press-agent drums will not make a star.
Baths and showers are very rare, often not mentioned at all in memoirs.
Her video jockey memoirs have a complete list of all the live music she documented during her VJ breaks.
" Lamont's view expressed in his memoirs was more nuanced: without the discipline of the ERM, the Major government would have given up on the fight against inflation before Black Wednesday ; ERM membership delivered a sharp break in Britain's inflation performance ; the judgment of the markets that the higher rates needed to maintain Britain's membership was undoubtedly correct ; " the ERM was a tool that broke in my hands when it had accomplished all that it could usefully do.
The magazine sold more than 13. 5 million copies a week at one point and was so popular that President Harry S. Truman, Sir Winston Churchill and General Douglas MacArthur all serialized their memoirs in its pages.
In February 1953, just a few weeks after leaving office, President Harry S. Truman announced that Life magazine would handle all rights to his memoirs.
" I have remained a soldier ", he says in his memoirs, " and I can conscientiously say that I have not only served one government after another loyally, but, when they fell, have regretted all of them with the single exception of my own.
During the 1950s and 60s, when the Western desert campaigns began to be played out all over again in memoirs, biographies and history books, he maintained loyalty to those people in whom he had placed his trust-especially Sir Claude Auchinleck, whose reputation he was always eager to defend.
Decades later, in 1989, journalist Martha Gellhorn disputed the account of this trip in Hellman's memoirs and wrote that Hellman had waited until all witnesses were dead before describing events that never occurred.
As a student, he became friends with the actor Leonid Limontov, although in his memoirs Limontov recalls his reluctance to become friends with Scriabin, who was the smallest and weakest among all the boys and was sometimes teased because of this.
Teruyo Nogami, who was Kurosawa's long-time script supervisor, wrote in her memoirs that scriptwriter Hideo Oguni told Kurosawa that Mifune's performance had been " all wrong ".

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