Since attack serves to stimulate interest in broadcasts, I added to my opening statement a sentence in which I claimed that German youth seemed to lack the enthusiasm which is a necessary ingredient of anger, and might be classified as uninterested and bored rather than angry.

Lovecraft emphasised the point by stating in the opening sentence of the story that " The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.

The location of the village to which Cervantes alludes in the opening sentence of Don Quixote has been the subject of debate since its publication over four centuries ago.

The opening sentence of the book created a classic Spanish cliché with the phrase (" whose name I do not wish to recall "): (" In a village of La Mancha, whose name I do not wish to recall, there lived, not very long ago, one of those gentlemen with a lance in the lance-rack, an ancient shield, a skinny old horse, and a fast greyhound.

Graham Stanton evaluates the opening of the Gospel of Luke as " the most finely composed sentence in the whole of post-Classical Greek literature.

In the opening sentence of " On the History of Property ," he states quite clearly: “ Property is the right or lawful power, which a person has to a thing .” He then divides the right into three degrees: possession, the lowest ; possession and use ; and, possession, use, and disposition – the highest.

Her " incredible controversy " is characterized by David Hartwell in the opening sentence of a book chapter entitled " New Wave: The Great War of the 1960s ": " Conflict and argument are an enduring presence in the SF world, but literary politics has yielded to open warfare on the largest scale only once.

Maybe the most famous reference is the one contained in the opening sentence of “ Don Quixote de La Mancha ”:

" The Pit and the Pendulum " is a study of the effect terror has on the narrator, starting with the opening line that suggests he is already suffering from death anxiety (" I was sick — sick unto death with that long agony ") and, shortly thereafter, when he loses consciousness upon receiving the death sentence.

: Used to describe a card with the opening line of a sentence, which the sender would then complete.

From 11 April, Paris was placarded with posters headed Analyse de la Doctrine de Baboeuf, Tribun du Peuple, of which the opening sentence ran: " Nature has given to every man the right to the enjoyment of an equal share in all property ", and which ended with a call to restore the Constitution of 1793.

The device of having an apparently successful and famous person being deeply unhappy ( he mentions in the opening sentence that he was considering suicide ) is lightly and effectively done.

the opening sentence, " It was the day my grandmother exploded ") with an interesting treatment of love.

It is the opening sentence of Kafka's The Metamorphosis, where Gregor Samsa finds himself transformed into a giant verminous bug, and Bialystock dismisses it as " too good ".

The opening line of the book is a sentence fragment which continues from the book's unfinished closing line, making the work a never-ending cycle.

These initials lend themselves to phrase after phrase throughout the book ; for example, appearing in the book's opening sentence as " Howth Castle and Environs ".

Vico's name appears a number of times throughout the Wake, indicating the work's debt to his theories, such as “ The Vico road goes round and round to meet where terms begin .” That a reference to Vico's cyclical theory of history is to be found in the opening sentence which is a continuation of the book's closing sentence – thus making the work cyclical in itself – creates the relevance of such an allusion.

" — John Steinbeck, opening sentence, Cannery Row ( 1945 ).

Its opening sentence: " Heaven helps those who help themselves ", provides a variation of " God helps them that help themselves ", the oft-quoted maxim that also appeared previously in Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanac ( 1733 – 1758 ).

* The first sentence and a half of the opening narration from this episode is used in the pre-boarding video for Disney's The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror attractions.

Although " God " is not mentioned in the Constitution of the United States of America, mention is specifically made of " Nature's God " in the opening sentence of the Declaration of Independence.

His funeral oration on King Louis XIV of France is only noted now for the opening sentence: " Dieu seul est grand.

Ishmael introduces himself in the opening sentence of the novel with the well-known line " Call me Ishmael.

Degas invited Mary Cassatt to display her work in the 1879 exhibition, but he also caused dissension by insisting on the inclusion of Jean-François Raffaëlli, Ludovic Lepic, and other realists who did not represent Impressionist practices, causing Monet in 1880 to accuse the Impressionists of " opening doors to first-come daubers ".

Both termini began life as fairly modest affairs, but in order to cope with increasing demands both went on to much bigger and better things in later years, a new Potsdamer Bahnhof, destined to be Berlin's busiest station, opening on 30 August 1872 and a new Anhalter Bahnhof, destined to be the city's biggest and finest, following on 15 June 1880.

John W. Spencer, a local rancher and trader, found a silver deposit in the Chinati Mountains in 1880 that resulted in the opening of Presidio Mine and the beginning of the company town of Shafter.

Around 1880, not only were railways serving the area, but this was the point where the tram systems coming north from the city, met the Hackney tram system, and so it became a busy interchange, with a depot opening in 1873 .< ref >< cite >' Hackney: Communications ', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 10: Hackney ( 1995 ), pp. 4-10 Date accessed: 1 November 2006 .</ ref > Electrification commenced in 1902 and by 1924 a service was commenced between Stamford Hill and Camden Town along Amhurst Park.

It was established in 1880, with the post office opening in 1884.

After a fallout with the landlord, that store moved to York, Pennsylvania, opening in March 1880.

Thomas Hughes was onhand for the colony's " opening " on October 5, 1880, and gave a speech that laid out his plans for Rugby.

Soon afterwards followed a series of key developments for the town: the enclosing of Poundbury hillfort for public enjoyment in 1876, the ' Fair Field ' ( new site for the market, off Weymouth Avenue ) in 1877, the Recreation Ground ( also off Weymouth Avenue ) opening in 1880, and the imposing Eldridge Pope Brewery of 1881, adjacent to the railway line to Southampton.

Started life in 1880 at a site on Sedgley Road West before relocating to Park Lane West in 1976, a new building opening that building's grounds in 2011.

Indeed, during the late Victorian period ( after circa 1880 ) it became a fashionable resort, a trend initiated by the opening of Felixstowe railway station, the pier, ( see above ) and a visit by the German imperial family.

Railroad mileage tripled between 1860 and 1880, and tripled again by 1920, opening new areas to commercial farming, creating a truly national marketplace and inspiring a boom in coal mining and steel production.

Following the opening of the Royal Albert Dock in 1880, giving the Royals access to Gallions Reach, below London Bridge, the rival East & West India Docks Company responded with the construction of Tilbury Docks even further down river.

On 13 August 1980, The Hon Norman Lacy, Minister for the Arts in the Hamer Government, unveiled the plaque ( located at the eastern entrance ) that commemorates the centenary of the opening to the general public of the Exhibition Building on 29 May 1880.

* The second son, Asa G. Candler, Jr. ( 1880 – 1953 ), eccentric, alcoholic and depressed, became a real-estate developer, opening the Briarcliff Hotel.

Guesthouses and hotels began to be built in the mid-19th century, with the opening of the Launerhaus in 1859, with accommodation for 30 guests, and in 1880 the Pension Wengen was available to 100 guests.

The stretch from Siliguri to Kurseong was opened on 23 August 1880, while the official opening of the line up to Darjeeling was on 4 July 1881.

Bramall Lane effectively became The Wednesday's permanent home between 1880 and the opening of their new stadium at Olive Grove in 1887.

The opening of the Midland Railway line in 1880 contributed greatly to the rapid growth in the population of Didsbury, with stations at Didsbury and Withington and West Didsbury offering easy rail connections to Manchester Central.

Bishop Matthew Simpson was taken ill at San Francisco in 1880, but recovered to preach the opening sermon at the First Ecumenical Methodist Conference in London ( 1881 ).

The opening of passenger railroad service in 1880 to Rockaway Park from Long Island City and from Flatbush Terminal ( now Atlantic Terminal ) in downtown Brooklyn, via the Long Island Railroad's Rockaway Beach Branch, facilitated population growth on the Rockaways Peninsula.

During 1880 the hour for opening was moved at 9 a. m.

Since its opening on 1 July 1880, the single line between and Oban was worked by the electric token system, this being the first ever application of that system in everyday service.

It took nearly four years to complete, opening on 17 May 1880 along with the stations at Hollinwood and Dean Lane.

Rachel Aviv in a Poetry Foundation article discusses the various claims and suggests that the source of this poem is the opening paragraph of Charles Haddon Spurgeon's 1880 sermon " The Education of the Sons of God.