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Her husband was lying on the kitchen floor, police said.
They begged Grandma to let them put a bed in the kitchen for her, but Grandma said she was getting too old to sleep in strange beds and be seen with her teeth out, and that she hoped to die in privacy like a Christian and if the Lord willed it to be of pneumonia than it would have to be that way.
Sitting in the kitchen I recalled every word Mrs. Salter said that could have been a sign to me.
Producer Gary Weis said " We were sitting around in Eric's kitchen one day, planning a sequence that really ripped into the mythology and George looked up and said, ' We were the Beatles, you know!
Cardoso described himself as " slightly mulatto " and allegedly said he has " a foot in the kitchen " ( a nod to 19th century Brazilian domestic slavery ).
' I said, ' Try the kitchen!
The JCR, like all JCRs in Oxford, is both a communal room for undergraduates ( with a television, kitchen, vending machine, daily newspapers, a DVD library and sofas ) as well as the name of the body that represents said undergraduates to the senior members of College and on a university-wide basis.
It was influenced by Post-Impressionism and Expressionism, but concentrated on scenes of often drab suburban life ; Sickert himself said he preferred the kitchen to the drawing room as a scene for paintings.
When, in 1835, Davy Crockett said, " In my part of the country, when you meet an Irishman, you find a first-rate gentleman ; but these are worse than savages ; they are too mean to swab hell's kitchen.
Their method included printing posters on dumpsters that said " kitchen " and a " House " poster was placed on bus shelters.
Nay, fair knight, said she, this is but a kitchen knave that was fed in King Arthur's kitchen for alms.
" Broadcasters show data proving that the talent show and the interviews, the pageant's answers to feminist criticism, were the least popular portions of the pageant, while the swimsuit part still had the power to bring viewers back from the kitchen ," said New York Times reporter Iver Peterson.
He said, " At break we all went behind the kitchen for a fly smoke, and there in the corner was this quiet kid who said very little, but when he sang, everyone listened.
Kevin DuBrow auditioned for vocalist in Rhoads ' kitchen after he convinced Rhoads and Garni to give him a chance, although DuBrow once said he ' auditioned once and got the gig '.
Traditionally, the allegedly afflicted girls are said to have been entertained by Parris ' slave woman, Tituba, who supposedly taught them about voodoo in the kitchen of the parsonage during the winter of 1692, although there is no contemporary evidence to support the story.
Lightfoot, despite her age, was said to sleep on the kitchen table, as there was not a spare bed in their accommodation.
The twins ' mother Rina said that when they were two years old, they would take pot lids out of the cupboards and run around the kitchen, going " Vroom, vroom ," like they were driving cars – this before they had seen a car.
Traditionally, every Chinese household would have a paper effigy or a plaque of Zao Jun and his wife ( who writes down everything that is said in the household over the year for her husband's report to Jade Emperor ) above the fireplace in the kitchen.
If hung in the kitchen, they are said to protect against fires and ensure that all breads turn out perfectly.
“ I was in the kitchen ,” she said, “ when I saw him come up the road.
Davies said £ 2, 285 was spent on the kitchen in April 2004 two years before the election deadline and £ 1, 500 was spent on the living room, also in a state of disrepair.

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He put her down on the couch, and going into the kitchen, saw that the boy had dropped into a chair beside the table.
Morgan returned to the kitchen, built a fire, and carried in several buckets of water from the spring which he poured into the copper boiler that he had placed on the stove.
He caught her by an arm and helped her into the kitchen.
Outside it was already hot at 7:30 A.M., and it was getting hot in the kitchen.
Just then Charles Lever yelled, `` Hey, Jack '', from the quarry road which ran behind the Carter house, and Jack grabbed the lunch from the table and darted out the kitchen door, yelling `` Good-bye, Mom '' over his shoulder.
C'mon, buddy, help me set up the kitchen and we'll have food in a minute or two ''.
Moreover, because of the particular blot on your family escutcheon through what may only have been one unbridled moment on your grandmother's part, and because you had the lean-to kitchen and trundle bed of your childhood to outgrow, what you obviously most desired with both your conscious and unconscious person, what you bent your whole will, sensibility, and intelligence upon, was to be a lady.
Across the road is the kitchen, and waiters bearing great trays of dishes dodge traffic as nimbly as their French colleagues at the restaurant in the Place Du Tertre in Paris.
But when some of the squeals had subsided and she had been through one of those sessions that are so indispensable to the young female -- six girls sprawled on one bed, drinking Cokes and giggling -- she came back to the kitchen to talk with me a minute.
Virginia treated him with attention and tried to tempt his appetite with special food: biscuits, cookies, candies -- the result of devoted hours in the tiled kitchen.
In the kitchen Mama was wiping the cupboards.
Sipping their coffee, discussing the weather, the day's shopping, Fritzie's commitments at the network ( all of which he would cancel ), they avoided the radio, the morning TV news show, even the front page of the Santa Luisa Register, resting on the kitchen bar.
In the dim underwater light they dressed and straightened up the room, and then they went across the hall to the kitchen.
In their search for what turned out to be the right breakfast china but the wrong table silver, they opened every cupboard door in the kitchen and pantry.
He hesitated for a moment when Michelangelo asked him to disrobe, so Michelangelo gave him a piece of toweling to wrap around his loins, led him to the kitchen to take off his clothes.
At the landing she saw Juanita, her face flushed pink with excitement, run down the hall from the kitchen to the front door.
Kate went back and reminded the kitchen women of the supper preparations.
When he had given the call a few moments thought, he went into the kitchen to ask Mrs. Yamata to prepare tea and sushi for the visitors, using the formal English china and the silver tea service which had been donated to the mission, then he went outside to inspect the grounds.
Charlie ate some supper in the kitchen and went into the TV room to hear the news.
Then Angelina turned and with an easy grace walked toward the kitchen.
I decided I hated the Pedersen kid too, dying in our kitchen while I was away where I couldn't watch, dying just to entertain Hans and making me go up snapping steps and down a drafty hall, Pa lumped under the covers at the end like dung covered with snow, snoring and whistling.
I didn't hurry though it was cold and the Pedersen kid was in the kitchen.
He's got him in the kitchen ''.
and finally, the best part of all, simply sit at the plank table in the kitchen with a bottle of wine and the newspapers, reading the ads as well as the news, registering nothing on her mind but letting her soul suspend itself above all wishing and desire.

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