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It must have hurt her even to walk, for the sole was completely off her left foot and Morgan saw that it was bruised and bleeding.
He was thinking of Rittenhouse and how he had left him there, to rock to death on the porch of the Splendide.
A man was standing in the open door of the lighted orderly room a few yards to Mike's left, but he, too, suddenly made up his mind and went racing to join the confused activity at the east end of the stockade.
No one was behind it, but in the rear wall of the office I noticed, for the first time, a door which had been left partially open.
But she'd known plenty of handsomer guys, and, conceding his good looks, what was there left??
Brannon was hunkered down with his broad back to the left rear wheel, with the other two facing him.
Curt was holding Jess's gun in his left hand.
Johnson unwired the right hand door, whose window was, like the left one, merely loosely-taped fragments of glass, and Johnson wadded himself into a narrow seat made still more narrow by three cases of beer.
Johnson's left hand was pressed against the side of his head, red cheeks whitening beneath his fingers.
He was asking had it been she who left the love note in his sheets ( she also served as maid ) when he saw the Grafin followed by a stately blond girl approaching his table.
His gun was half drawn when he asked the question, but the weapon never left its holster.
When he finally left the sinister mansion on Perdido Street, he was carried out in a coroner's basket.
When her right hand was incapacitated by the rheumatism, Sadie learned to write with her left hand.
Rob Roy was well aware of the importance of this mission, and he would walk in front of the President, looking neither to the right nor to the left.
Morgan was ordered to attack the enemy, who had meantime moved to Edge Hill on the left of the Americans.
His neighbors celebrated his return, even if it was only temporary, and Morgan was especially gratified by the quaint expression of an elderly friend, Isaac Lane, who told him, `` A man that has so often left all that is dear to him, as thou hast, to serve thy country, must create a sympathetic feeling in every patriotic heart ''.
Even so, Edward's ambassadors can scarcely have foreseen that five years of unremitting work lay ahead of them before peace was finally made and that when it did come the countless embassies that left England for Rome during that period had very little to do with it.
He was unable to send any more help to his allies on the Continent, and during the next few years many of them, left to resist French pressure unaided, surrendered to the inevitable and made their peace with Philip.
And when Alfred was forced into his bed, Tessie left the front porch of the store and sat at home, rocking in her rocker in the living room, staring out the window -- the rose still in her hair.
Mr. Banks was always called Banks the Butcher until he left town and the shop passed over to Meltzer the Scholar who then became automatically Meltzer the Butcher.
There was considerable evidence of a tacit rapprochement with Castro in Cuba, previously a bete noire to Trujillo -- thus illustrating the way in which totalitarianism of the right and left coalesces.
No doubt, there was still a lot in the Draft Program -- and in Khrushchev's speech -- which left many points obscure.
It was left out of him at birth.

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Jacobus Arminius was a Dutch pastor and theologian in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
Classical Arminianism ( sometimes titled Reformed Arminianism or Reformation Arminianism ) is the theological system that was presented by Jacobus Arminius and maintained by some of the Remonstrants ; its influence serves as the foundation for all Arminian systems.
* In France, the Dominicans are known as Jacobins, because their first convent in Paris was built near the church of Saint Jacques, ( St. James ) and Jacques ( James ) is Jacobus in Latin.
# Arminianism is named after Jacobus Arminius, a Dutch Reformed pastor who was trained to preach Calvinism, but concluded that some aspects of Calvinism had to be modified in the light of Scripture.
Jacobus de Voragine, compiling his Legenda Aurea ( Golden Legend ) before the competition arose, characterized Mary Magdalene as the emblem of penitence, washing the feet of Jesus with her copious tears ( although it is now believed that Mary of Bethany was the woman known for washing or anointing the feet of Jesus ) protectress of pilgrims to Jerusalem, daily lifting by angels at the meal hour in her fasting retreat and many other miraculous happenings in the genre of Romance, ending with her death in the oratory of Saint Maximin, all disingenuously claimed to have been drawn from the histories of Hegesippus and of Josephus.
The Dominican monk Jacobus de Voragine in his Golden Legend reported the legend that Mary Magdalene was betrothed to St John the Evangelist, who left his bride at the altar to follow Jesus, dismissing it as a " false and frivolous tale ".
The first attestation of the word to name the Asian ape is in Jacobus Bontius ' 1631 " Historiae naturalis et medicae Indiae orientalis "-he described that Malaysians had informed him that the ape was able to talk, but preferred not to " lest he be compelled to labour ".
The first scientific journal specifically in the field of physical chemistry was the German journal, Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, founded in 1887 by Wilhelm Ostwald and Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff.
* " De formando studio " (= letter 38 Jacobus Barbireau of Antwerp on June 7, 1484, when Agricola was in Heidelberg: see the edition of the letters by Van der Laan / Akkerman, pp. 200 – 219 )
Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff first proposed a formula for calculating the osmotic pressure, but this was later improved upon by Harmon Northrop Morse.
The publication appeared in Antwerp and was partly financed by Jacobus van Meteren.
He was christened " Jacobus Franciscus Thorpe " in the Catholic Church.
Jacobus Gallus Carniolus ( a. k. a. Jacob ( us ) Handl, Jacob ( us ) Händl, Jacob ( us ) Gallus ; Slovenian Jakob Petelin Kranjski ) ( 3 July 1550 – 18 July 1591 ) was a late Renaissance composer of Slovenian ethnicity.
Spyker was a Dutch car manufacturer, started in 1880 by coachbuilders Jacobus and Hendrik-Jan Spijker, but to be able to market the brand better in foreign countries, in 1903 the ' ij ' was changed into ' y '.
A group of investors bought the company and restarted production, but Jacobus Spijker was no longer involved.
" Arnold's appointment was not without trouble ; Jacobus Wynkoop, who had been in command of the fleet, refused to accept that Gates had authority over him, and had to be arrested.
Shoshone was founded in 1910 by Ralph Jacobus " Dad " Fairbanks, a Death Valley businessman.
The doctrine of total depravity was affirmed by the Five articles of Remonstrance and by Jacobus Arminius himself, and John Wesley, who strongly identified with Arminius through publication of his periodical The Arminian, also advocated a strong doctrine of inability.
According to the book Historical Sites of Warren County, the township was named after the Honorable Theodorus Jacobus Frelinghuysen, a minister and theologian of the Dutch Reformed Church who came to New Jersey in 1720.
Founded in 1837, Jacobus was originally called New Paradise.
The name Jacobus ( jă-KŌ-bŭs ) was derived from the name of the town's postmaster, Jacob Geiselman ( 1829-1909 ).
" The post office was then renamed Jacobus, and the town was renamed accordingly.
Blessed Jacobus de Varagine or Voragine ( ( c. 1230 – July 13 or July 16, 1298 ) was an Italian chronicler and archbishop of Genoa.

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