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Ten years older than Mitch Barton, he had clawed his way up from mucker in the pits to manager of the operation.
My new Aunt was perhaps three or four years older than I and it had been a long time since I had seen as gorgeous a woman who oozed sex.
Belief in the traditional way of life persists much more in the older states than in the new ones.
Alfred, who was a good deal older than Harry, had treated him like a son, and when Harry decided to stay in business with Lew instead of going with Alfred, Alfred looked on the decision as a betrayal.
I had always thought of that lovable man as many years older than myself, although he was perhaps only twenty years older, and he confirmed my feeling, along with the feeling of both my sons, that teachers of the classics are invariably endearing.
`` He was not much older than myself, '' writes the narrator, `` when he began to feel the impact of that human mystery which now obsesses me, and which makes me begin, perhaps, to understand him ''.
Mark easily looked years older than himself, settled, his world comfortably categorized.
And she was made to fall in love with him again there in the rutted dirt driveway standing in the cold fog, mad as she was at his going away when he really didn't have to, mad at their both having got older in a life that seemed to have taken no more than a week to go by.
I felt superior to the neighborhood friends I was leaving behind, felt older than my years, and was full of compliments for myself as I headed into the subway that was carrying its packs of passengers out of that dull borough and into the unstable, tantalizing excitement of Manhattan.
As the child grows older, his emotional reactions lead to `` moods '', or emotional states drawn out over a period of time and expressed slowly, rather than in short, abrupt outbursts.
It is significant, too, that the older teen-agers I interviewed believed, unlike the younger ones, that Jewish students tend to do better academically than their gentile counterparts.
Casey kept his smile fixed, but some small inner disturbance was working on him as he thought again about Needham, who was eight or ten years older than the girl.
She was only ten months older than he.
He was fifteen years older than I -- forty-four -- but full of spring and sparkle.
She's a year older than I am, Lucy told herself.
These dates are older than dates associated with most other proto-languages.
Altogether, Starostin concluded that the Altaic grouping was substantiated, though " older than most other language families in Eurasia, such as Indo-European or Finno-Ugric, and this is the reason why the modern Altaic languages preserve few common elements ".
He claimed to have seen the fabulous Irem, or City of Pillars, and to have found beneath the ruins of a certain nameless desert town the shocking annals and secrets of a race older than mankind.
* Dr. Castel: Dr. Castel is one of Rieux's medical colleagues and is much older than Rieux.
Thus Aphrodite is of an older generation than Zeus.
Furthermore, to aid the conspiracy Maria had adopted Alexios as her son, though she was only five years older than he Maria was persuaded to do so on the advice of her own " Alans " and her eunuchs, who had been instigated to do his by Isaac Komnenos.
The age limit, the same as that for office holders but ten years older than that required for participation in the assembly, gave the courts a certain standing in relation to the assembly ; for the Athenians of the court were not only older, but were wiser, too.
In some texts, he is referred to as something older than the giants, and his origins are not really explained.

older and 3rd
It seems to be older than most other midrash, coming from the early 3rd century.
* The 2nd and 3rd century CE Dura-Europos synagogue in Syria is better preserved than other, older synagogues that have emerged from archaeological digs.
Apart from the four newest Borodino class battleships, Admiral Nebogatov's 3rd Division consisted of older and poorly-maintained warships.
An older gentleman named Ted Brautigan moves into the apartment on the 3rd floor, two floors above Bobby and his mother.
Though the consonants differ little from the text generally accepted in the early 2nd century ( and also differ little from some Qumran texts that are even older ), it has numerous differences of both greater and lesser significance when compared to ( extant 4th century ) manuscripts of the Septuagint, a Greek translation ( made in the 3rd to 2nd centuries BCE ) of the Hebrew Scriptures that was in popular use in Egypt and Israel and that is believed by scholars to be the source often quoted in the New Testament.
This is rebutted by others who propose that the Hebrews are mentioned in older texts of the 3rd Intermediate Period of Egypt ( 15th century BCE ) as Shasu of Yhw.
Some of the spells included were drawn from these older works and date to the 3rd millennium BC.
Tyrwhitt — aboard the brand new light cruiser — would command the 3rd Flotilla of 16 modern L-class destroyers, whilst his subordinate, Captain Wilfred Blunt — aboard the light cruiser — would command the 1st Flotilla of 16 older destroyers.
Later that year his older brother Michael de la Pole, 3rd Earl of Suffolk was killed at the Battle of Agincourt, and William succeeded as 4th Earl.
It is officially supported on the iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod Touch ( 4th and 5th generations ), iPad 2, and iPad ( 3rd generation ), but hackers have discovered that it can be installed manually on older devices using Apple's iPhone Configuration Utility application.
Old Chinese (), also called Archaic Chinese in older works, refers to the form of Chinese spoken from the beginning of written records ( around 1200 BC ) until the 3rd century BC.
Hugh died unmarried, and his English lands and titles passed to his older brother Robert of Bellême, who became the 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury.
However, by the last episode of the 3rd series, when the children are older and the babies have been conceived, born, and grown to toddlerhood, a close-up of a calendar reveals that we are still in 1959.
To the left and right of the gate are vestiges of the older walls, dating between the 6th and 3rd century B. C., making a rampart 16 meters thick.
He was a younger brother of Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon and older brother of Francis Hastings ( died 1610 ).
" When Van Dien was older, his family moved to Florida, where he enrolled at the St. Petersburg campus of the Admiral Farragut Academy, graduating 3rd in command.
Only the older students ( 3rd / 4th years ) of MH are allowed to use NKJ as a regular hangout, it is frowned upon if the younger students are seen occupying the sofas, although they are allowed to purchase from the shop.
His first wife was Lady Catherine Bligh, daughter of the 3rd Earl of Darnley, whom he married in 1804 ; she was three years older than he.
Thomas himself was an older maternal half-brother to Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset and Edmund Beaufort, 4th Duke of Somerset.
Asa Hutchinson's older brother, Tim Hutchinson, preceded him as U. S. Representative from Arkansas's 3rd congressional district and served one term as a United States Senator from Arkansas from 1997 – 2003, being defeated for a second term by then-Arkansas Attorney General Mark Pryor, a Democrat, in 2002.
This was done to please the exterior specifications for the 1988-1991 3rd Generation Prelude due to its ultra-low hoodline which Honda dubs the " engineless design " and also for handling reasons due to placing the engine at an angle gives it a lower center of gravity ( similar to straight 6 designs in older BMW's ).
Dating from the 4th century, it was built on an older synagogue from the 3rd century, created by the father of the Synagogue of Stobi, Tiberius Claudius Polycharmos.
After appearing in several comedies, and then in numerous repetitions of the Beggar's Opera in 1728, she ran away with her lover Charles Powlett, 3rd Duke of Bolton, a man much older than herself, who, after the death of his wife in 1751, married her at Aix-en-Provence.
For some nations the integration into Europe meant giving up older scripts, e. g. the Germanic gave up the runes ( Futhark ) ( 3rd — 17th century ), the Irish the Ogham script ( 4th — 7th century ).

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