Lucy Upton was graduated from the Salem High School when few colleges, only Oberlin and Elmira, were open to women ; ;

The study of Greek was the distinctive mark of boys destined to go to college, and Lucy Upton too expected to go to college and take the full classical course offered to men.

With four younger children at home, Lucy stepped into her mother's role, and even after the brothers and sisters were grown, she was her father's comfort and stay until he died in 1879.

And it was Lucy Upton who first started the idea of a regular course in Music at Spelman College.

Lucy was a lively part of the household.

There is reason to suppose that Lucy would have made a record as publicly distinguished as her brother had it not been that her mother's death occurred just as she was about to enter college.

The closet was faintly fragrant with lavender, and as Lucy shut the door an unhappy memory slipped into her mind, like a lavender ghost: Greg's house, on the day he was buried, and the child, pale, silent, baffled, watching the funeral guests with panicky eyes.

Was she thinking along the same lines Lucy was -- that it was quite possible Cathy might be left with her for good??

Lincoln's mother, Nancy, was the daughter of Lucy Hanks, and was born in what is now Mineral County, West Virginia, then part of Virginia.

His sister was Lucy Aikin ( 1781 – 1864 ), a historical writer.

Another similarity to Jane Eyre was the use of aspects from her own life as inspiration for fictional events, in particular reworking the time she spent at the pensionnat in Brussels into Lucy teaching at the boarding school, and falling in love with Constantin Heger into Lucy falling in love with ' Paul Emanuel '.

While he gained international renown for leading a Latin music band, the Desi Arnaz Orchestra, he is best known for his role as Ricky Ricardo on the American TV series I Love Lucy, starring with Lucille Ball, to whom he was married at the time.

His co-star was his real-life wife, Lucille Ball, who played Ricky's wife, Lucy.

The original premise was for the couple to portray Lucy and Larry Lopez, a successful show business couple whose glamorous careers interfered with their efforts to maintain a normal marriage.

Much of the material from their vaudeville act, including Lucy's memorable seal routine, was used in the pilot episode of I Love Lucy.

In addition to I Love Lucy, he executive produced The Ann Sothern Show, Those Whiting Girls and was briefly involved in several other series such as The Untouchables.

"' I Love Lucy ' was never just a title ", wrote Arnaz in the last years of his life.

A Lucy Swift gave birth in 1771 to a baby, also named Lucy, who was christened a daughter of her mother and William Swift, but there is reason to believe the father was really Darwin.

Lucretia ( Lucy Lawless ) urges her to wait, saying that she had given the substance to a number of her house servants, warning that Ilythia will become sick, weak, and will bleed for a few days from the effects of the plant.

In the event Lucy intrigues to throw Philip and Maggie together on a short rowing trip down the Floss, but when Stephen unwittingly takes a sick Philip ’ s place, and Maggie and Stephen find themselves floating down the river, negligent of the distance they have covered, he proposes they board a passing boat to the next substantial city, Mudport, and get married.

There is clear evidence that Lucy from childhood had an unusual mind.

He recalled Lucy, as `` a bright-looking black-eyed young lady who came regularly through the boys' study hall to join the class in Greek in the little recitation room beyond ''.

But even so Lucy could not give up her intellectual pursuits.

Many years later ( on August 3, 1915 ), Lucy Upton wrote Winslow's daughter soon to be graduated from Smith College: `` While I love botany which, after dabbling in for years, I studied according to the methods of that day exactly forty years ago in a summer school, it must be fascinating to take up zoology in the way you are doing.

Also Lucy and Winslow had a private contest to see which one could make the most words from the letters in `` importunately ''.

After her father's death, Lucy and her youngest sister lived for a few years with Winslow in Washington, D.C..

While in Washington, D.C., Lucy Upton held positions in the U.S. Census Office, and in the Pension Bureau.

three sisters, Mrs. Eugene Horstman, Los Angeles, Mrs. Lucy Brett Andrew, New York City, and Mrs. Beatrice Kiefferm, New York City, and five grandchildren.

She's a year older than I am, Lucy told herself.

`` Come, come '', Jim said, jollying Lucy a little.

Lucy listened.

Lucy suspected that Myra would never have come home if Gregg, Myra's husband, hadn't gone out to fetch her.

Lucy had an idea that Myra loved it.

It seemed to Lucy that all their married life, she and Jim had been doing nothing but rescue his sister from the constant crises that were her way of life.

whenever Lucy saw her, she tried, without noise or fuss, to give her the warmth she had never had from Myra.

Lucy knew her too well to find it impossible.

`` Don't yell at Susan '', Lucy said.

His voice had sharp edges, as though he knew very well Lucy and he were not friends at the moment.

`` Now, now '', Lucy said, approaching Susan with a handkerchief, mopping skillfully.

Dill was silent as if he hated to answer, and Barton had a cold, sick feeling of apprehension.

Alfred was getting too sick to stay in his own home.

He listed what he had spent for `` My own diet in London eighteen weeks, in which I was sick a month ; ;

Secretary of State Seward was a sick man.

He ran for the sick room, found his pistol was broken, and threw it away.

It should have been nearly as easy for her to remember that as it was for Big Hans to remember going after the axe while he was still spattered with Pa's yellow sick insides.

`` I thought you was sick to death of this big house.

Then he was sick.

The screen door was unlocked for some ten or fifteen minutes while Bridget was sick in the back.

Morse could have returned openly while Bridget was sick in the back yard and gone up to the room he had occupied.

It suddenly seemed very important to me that Mary Jane Brennan should know the truth about me -- that I was not the confused, sick, irresponsible person she believed me to be.

And now she was feeling sick, both from concern about Stanley and hunger.

`` I figured he was sick ''.

She was almost sick when Bobbie came home with the news that Poor John had won the job.

To my way of thinking, he was scared sick.

Two days before he was taken sick, Cousin Elec was out worrying about what too much rain might do to his sweetpeas, and Cousin Elec had always preserved in the top drawer of his secretary a mother-of-pearl paper knife which Theresa had coveted as a child and which he had promised she could have when he died.

Whether this was a reflection of his age or of the fact that Christie was by now heartily sick of him it is difficult to assess.

On January 14, 1863, the Alcotts received a telegram that Louisa was sick ; Bronson immediately went to bring her home, briefly meeting Abraham Lincoln while there.

In April 1882, Alcott's friend and benefactor Ralph Waldo Emerson was sick and bedridden.

* the forgiveness of sins, if the sick person was not able to obtain it through the sacrament of penance ;