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He was well rid of her.
The wound in his scalp was examined, pronounced healing, and well doctored with simples, before they dished up the victuals.
Leading his pony, he hurried that way, not remounting till he was well below the level of the surrounding range.
I was so scared well, I just ran to my car and came here ''.
I must say the figure was well made up.
If it were not that I knew who it was I could have mistaken it for my Aunt so well did her clothes fit him.
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Social Darwinism was able to stave off the incipient socialist movement until well into the present century.
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In New York he was well received by what was then only a small brave band of non-figurative artists, including Alexander Calder, George K. L. Morris, De Kooning, Holty and a few others.
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A smart, shrewd and ambitious young man, well connected, and with a knack for getting in the good graces of important people, he was bound to go far.
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But all this, I am well aware, is the bel canto of love, and although I have always liked to think that it was to the bel canto and to that alone that I listened, I know well enough that it was not.

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But she'd known plenty of handsomer guys, and, conceding his good looks, what was there left??
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`` Gyp Carmer couldn't have known about Colcord's money unless he was told -- and who else would have told him ''??
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was and Pulcheria
Theodorus Lector, in his 6th-century History of the Church 1: 1 stated that Eudokia ( wife of Theodosius II, died 460 ) sent an image of " the Mother of God " named Icon of the Hodegetria from Jerusalem to Pulcheria, daughter of the Emperor Arcadius: the image was specified to have been " painted by the Apostle Luke.
Margherita Guarducci relates a tradition that the original icon of Mary attributed to Luke, sent by Eudokia to Pulcheria from Palestine, was a large circular icon only of her head.
By his first wife, the probably Spanish Aelia Flaccilla Augustus, he had two sons, Arcadius and Honorius and a daughter, Aelia Pulcheria ; Arcadius was his heir in the East and Honorius in the West.
On the death of Theodosius II ( 450 ) he was chosen as consort by the latter's sister and successor, Pulcheria, and called upon to govern a Roman Empire greatly humbled and impoverished by the ravages of the Huns.
He was buried in the church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople, together with Pulcheria.
Pulcheria was his second wife.
The marriage of Marcian to Pulcheria was never consummated, consequently Euphemia never had younger half-siblings.
Olybrius also restored at his expenses the nearby church of Saint Euphemia, a famous church, which had been chosen by Pulcheria, sister of Theodosius II, for the Council of Chalcedon in 451: this choice was a sign of the bond between Olybrius, a Roman senator, with the imperial House of Theodosius.
He talked to his sister Pulcheria, who began to search for a maiden fit for her brother, that was either " patrician or imperial blood.
Pulcheria had heard about this young girl, who had only 100 coins to her name, and when she met her she was " astonished at her beauty and at the intelligence and sophistication with which she presented her grievance.
Eudocia was jealous over the amount of power Pulcheria had within the court, while Pulcheria was jealous of the power Eudocia could claim from her.
He was supposed to have been killed or expelled from the kingdom by Pulcheria, elder sister of Theodosius.
Aelia Pulcheria ( January 19, 398 or 399 – 453 ) was the daughter of Eastern Roman Emperor Arcadius and Empress Aelia Eudoxia.
Three years later, in July 453, Pulcheria died ; she was later made a saint by the Roman Church.
Pulcheria was also of great influence over the church and theological practices of this time.
Pulcheria was born into the royal House of Theodosius, a dynasty of the later Roman empire, ruling in Constantinople.
Like Pulcheria, her mother was also powerful and of great influence over the church, however not in the same way Pulcheria was.
" Although the empire was technically to be ruled by Theodosius II when he would come of age, his older sister Pulcheria exercised such profound influence over him all his life that she must be considered the co-regent of the empire until her death in 453.
By no means must he yield to loud laughter ..." Not only did Pulcheria train her brother on the duties and customs of becoming an Emperor, but she also made sure Theodosius was trained to be a pious Christian leader.

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