Only the fool would take trouble to verify that his sentence was composed of ten a's, three b's, four c's, four d's, forty-six e's, sixteen f's, four g's, thirteen h's, fifteen i's, two k's, nine l's, four m's, twenty-five n's, twenty-four o's, five p's, sixteen r's, forty-one s's, thirty-seven t's, ten u's, eight v's, eight w's, four x's, eleven y's, twenty-seven commas, twenty-three apostrophes, seven hyphens and, last but not least, a single!

He was twenty-seven before his first piece, Only Round the Corner, was produced at the Exeter Theatre, but within four years of his debut as a dramatist he scored a great success with The Silver King ( November 1882 ), written with Henry Herman, a melodrama produced by Wilson Barrett at the Princess's Theatre, London.

Only a few years ago a middle western college circulated a request for a teacher of interior design.

Only two years later, neighbor Nathaniel Hawthorne died as well.

Only in recent years electronics and electric equipment production has regained higher levels.

Only several years after its liberation ( 1878 ), Bulgaria became a regional military power and was involved in several major wars – Serbo-Bulgarian War ( 1885 ), First Balkan War ( 1912 – 13 ), Second Balkan War ( 1913 ), First World War ( 1915 – 1918 ) and Second World War ( 1941 – 1944 ), during which the Army gained significant combat experience.

Only five years later, Mileti's group sold the team for $ 11 million to a syndicate headed by trucking magnate Steve O ' Neill and including former general manager and owner Gabe Paul.

Only nine years later, in 1664, the Dutch were conquered by a fleet of English ships by Sir Robert Carr under the direction of James, the Duke of York.

Only those congregations belonging to the former Reformed Churches in the Netherlands have the legal right to secede from the PKN without losing its property and church during a transition period of 10 years.

She continued to have hits with " Heartbreaker " ( 1978 ), " Baby I'm Burning " and " You're the Only One " ( both 1979 ), all of which charted in the pop singles Top 40, and all of which also topped the country-singles chart ; 1979's " Sweet Summer Lovin '" became the first Parton single in two years to not top the country singles chart ( though it still nonetheless reached the top ten ).

In these years he recovered the manuscript that he and Thomas Young had worked in his youth from Young's widow, who was living in Albany, and began to develop it into the work that was published in 1785 as Reason: the Only Oracle of Man.

Only two people are known to have read two independent editions: the author C. S. Forester and Amos Urban Shirk, an American businessman, who read the 11th and 14th editions, devoting roughly three hours per night for four and a half years to read the 11th.

Only six years later, on the eve of the 1973 season, he would be dead of a heart-attack at just 44 years of age.

Only a few years into his service as a federal judge, Hopkinson died in Philadelphia at the age of 53 from a sudden epileptic seizure.

Only forty years after Michinaga's death, his Fujiwara heirs were not able to prevent the ascension of Emperor Go-Sanjō ( reigned 1068 – 1073 ), the first emperor since Emperor Uda whose mother was not a Fujiwara.

Only one of them is stable and one has half-life exceeding 10 < sup > 14 </ sup > years ; the most stable other indium isotope is indium-111, which has half-life of approximately 2. 8 days.

The victorious Jahangir Only 16 years of age, ordered the completion of the Jahangir Mahal a famous Mughal citadel in Orchha to commemorate and honor his victory.

Only years after this episode of her asking for the mandrakes did Rachel manage to get pregnant.

Only the Lesser Poland Chronicle gives the date of his birth as somewhere between the years 920 – 931 ( depending on the version of the manuscript ), however, modern researchers don't recognize the Chronicle as a reliable source.

Only 4. 4 % of the population are estimated to be more than 65 years old, comprising 681, 252 females and 597, 628 males, whereas 61. 1 % of the population is between 15 and 64 years old, and 34. 6 % is estimated at younger than 14 years.

Only the platform and some elements of the columns had been completed by this point, and the temple remained in this state for 336 years.

Only twice in his pontificate did Pius XII hold a consistory to create new cardinals, in contrast to Pius XI, who had done so 17 times in as many years.

After touring for several years, the Richrath band released Only the Strong Survive in 1992 on the GNP Crescendo label.

Only, they carefully substituted old country folk dances for the Virginia Reels and square dances that were so popular among more worldly trains in the great westward migration.

Only what else was she singing but the old Song of Songs, that most ancient of tunes that nature plays with such unfailing response upon young nerves??

Only, this old man's connivance was even less to her taste than Selma Cotter's open censure.

Only the daytime games survived during this period ; game shows remained a fixture of daytime television through the 1960s along with soap operas, reruns, and local telecasts of old films.

Only 18 years old, Richard played crucial roles in the battles of Barnet and Tewkesbury that resulted in Edward's restoration to the throne in spring 1471.

Only eleven years old, Afonso already had his own political ideas, greatly different from his mother's.

Only 38 % were under 50 years old.

Only the old prison called Lunette did not meet today's standards and has closed in 2008.

The Wizard of Oz parallels continue inside, where the Wizard is revealed to be Marten Broadcloak, also known as Randall Flagg, who flees when Roland attempts to kill him with Jake's Ruger and narrowly misses ( Flagg has bewitched Roland's own guns, saying, " Only misfires against me, Roland, old fellow ").

Only eighteen years old, she was selected to compete in the high jump and the 4 × 100 m relay.

Only the church and vicar appear the same but he has a shock when he discovers an old girlfriend, for in his eyes she has been so ravaged by time that she is almost unrecognizable and is utterly devoid of the qualities he once adored.

Only 11 % of the population is of pensionable age, compared to a national average of 18 %, with 7 % being over 75 years old.

Only a very few buildings from the original village still remain on the town's main thoroughfare, old Illinois State Route 54.

** " Good to be back on the old terracotta " ( i. e., terra firma )-Del Boy in Only Fools and Horses

Only once more did they use their old name, in the 1963 telecast of Gian Carlo Menotti's written-for television opera, Amahl and the Night Visitors, with an all-new cast.

Only old touristic groups, such as the Scorpioni, remained alive.

Only after he returned to his old tricks and got fake credentials could he get another job at a prison in Huntsville, Texas.

The tortoise, whose name was " Adwaita " ( meaning the " The One and Only " in Bengali ), appeared to be 150 – 250 years old.

Only five of the old channels are the same as new channels in frequency and none have the same number as before.

Only when there is a large supply of water, then the old river bed will receive more water than the canal.

Only when the old maid Marie, who would carry him on her arm when he was a young boy, get close to her, he will call her with his sonorous baritone, fairly lively, voice.

Only two ball courts are known in the area of the old empire and neither is in the capital.