The Old Man's son threw himself down, belly first, upon a concrete step, taking in the coolness of it, and dreaming of the day he would be rich.

Subsequent top 10 hits included " Drag City " (# 10, 1964 ), the eerily portentious " Dead Man's Curve " (# 8, 1964 ), and " The Little Old Lady from Pasadena " (# 3, 1964 ).

He is directing a film adaptation of the science fiction novel Old Man's War for a 2012 release.

His letters from the trip were first published in the Chicago Tribune and later compiled into the book ( 1891 ): A Summer's Outing and The Old Man's Story.

Sam is informed that her life is only slightly less precious than the Old Man's, and that he ( Sam ) is the most expendable.

He had expected Sam to replace him one day, and Sam would show when he was ready by opposing the Old Man's authority.

Sam watches in horror as the Old Man's slug begins dividing so he too can be possessed.

Edward Augustus Freeman in 1875 debunked the Æthelwald story as a " tissue of romance " in his Historic Essays, but his arguments were in turn rebutted by the naturalist William Henry Hudson in his 1920 book Dead Man's Plack and an Old Thorn.

* The Old Man's Comforts and How He Gained Them ( 1799 )

* 1953 – 54 City Detective ( episodes " Crazy Like a Fox " and " An Old Man's Gold ")

* Clematis vitalba – Traveller's Joy or Old Man's Beard

The phrase " Man's best friend " is based on a famous trial over the killing of Old Drum, a dog commemorated by a statue in front of the Warrensburg Courthouse.

* In John Scalzi's " Old Man's War " the Consu have enclosed within a Dyson sphere one of the suns in their multiple-star home system.

* An Old Man's Diary, 1984.

After splitting from Barber, Donegan went on to make a series of popular records as " Lonnie Donegan's Skiffle Group ", with successes including " Cumberland Gap " ( 1957 ), " Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour " ( 1958 ), and " My Old Man's a Dustman " ( 1960 ).

* " An Old Man's Darling " w. m.

* " Old Man's Story "-J. Aldrich Libbey on Columbia records

* Old Man's Child

** Clarence Carter, George Jackson and Raymond Moore for " I'd Rather Be an Old Man's Sweetheart " performed by Candi Staton

Even among the locals, few know the details of the Old Man's life, but it is believed that he captained East Indian clipper ships in his youth and had accumulated great jewels and riches throughout his life.

They act immediately on their avarice according to their natures, and go to the Old Man's house to commit robbery.

His Old Man's Diary ( 1871-72 ) is an interesting record, though even here the taint of fabrication is not absent.

The naturalist William Henry Hudson was dismissive of Freeman's style of argument in his 1920 book Dead Man's Plack and an Old Thorn.

* Old Man's Child, a Norwegian Black metal band

An Old English poem such as Beowulf is very different from modern poetry.

Especially noteworthy is Matthew Tindal's Christianity as Old as the Creation ( 1730 ), which " became, very soon after its publication, the focal center of the deist controversy.

In 546 Victor of Capua discovered such a mixed manuscript ; and, further corrected by Victor so as to provide a very pure Vulgate text within a modified Diatessaron sequence, this harmony, the Codex Fuldensis, survives in the monastic library at Fulda, where it served as the source text for vernacular harmonies in Old High German, Eastern Frankish and Old Saxon ( the alliterative poem ' Heliand ').

Many birds in other families are also commonly called " finches ", including some species in the very similar-looking waxbills or estrildid finches ( family Passeridae, subfamily Estrildinae ) of the Old World tropics and Australia ; several groups of the bunting and American sparrow family ( Emberizidae ); and Darwin's finches of the Galapagos islands, which provided evidence of natural selection and are now recognized to be peculiar tanagers ( Thraupidae ).

The word is from Old English godsibb, from god and sibb, the term for the godparents of one's child or the parents of one's godchild, generally very close friends.

While not very prominent in modern English, cases featured much more saliently in Old English and other ancient Indo-European languages, such as Latin, Ancient Greek, and Sanskrit.

A very nice quarter of the Old Town is the Kreuz-Church-Quarter around the Kreuz Church with many nice little lanes.

In addition, although the order of the books in the Protestant Old Testament ( excluding the Biblical apocrypha ) and the Tanakh ( Hebrew Bible ) differ, the contents of the books are very similar.

His debt to Rask can be appreciated only by comparing his treatment of Old English in the two editions ; the difference is very great.

At the very end of the show, in " Court Charades ", the Inquisitors are caught by surprise when a defendant ( who is also a judge from another court ) in session at the Old Bailey says: " Blimey, I didn't expect the Spanish Inquisition!

His conversations with Boris Nicolaevsky, a Menshevik leader who held the manuscripts on behalf of SPD, formed the basis of " Letter of an Old Bolshevik ", which was very influential in contemporary understanding of the period ( especially the Ryutin Affair and Kirov murder ) although there are doubts about its authenticity.

For the Israelites who were its original authors and readers these books told of their own unique relationship with God and their relationship with proselytes, but the overarching messianic nature of Christianity has led Christians from the very beginning of the faith to see the Old Testament as a preparation for the New Covenant and New Testament.

The Old Testament contains 39 ( Protestant ) or 46 ( Catholic ) or more ( Orthodox and other ) books, divided, very broadly, into the Pentateuch ( meaning " five books "), the historical books, the " wisdom " books and the prophets.

Take good and evil for example: goodness is biblically defined as that which is of God ; it is intrinsic to his being and is revealed most prominently through his provision of Old Testament Law, the keeping of which is the very definition of goodness and the neglecting of which ( on even the slightest of grounds ), is the epitome of evil.

In the American Old West, policing was often very poor quality.

The modern building is located in the very center of the city, adjacent to the Old Town.

The word tor ( Cornish tor, Old Welsh twrr, Modern Welsh tŵr, Scots Gaelic tòrr ), meaning hill, is notable for being one of the very few Celtic loanwords to be borrowed into vernacular English before the modern era – such borrowings are mainly words of a geographic or topographical nature.

More interesting still – because effectively untouched by Jerome – are the Vulgate books of the rest of the New Testament ; which demonstrate rather more of supposed " Western " expansions, and otherwise transmit a very early Old Latin text.

He remained a very good batsman and at need a useful slow bowler, but he was clearly entering the twilight of his career and was now generally referred to as " The Old Man ".

Called the " Old Spiral Highway ", the very twisty road ( 64 curves ) was opened in 1917 and was the primary route north for 62 years.

Sudovian was very similar to and mutually intelligible with the archaic Old Prussian language, as stated in the introduction to the 1st Old Prussian Catechism ( printed in Königsberg – 1545 – the 1st Baltic language book ):

Golf is a very popular sport within the county, including world class golf courses such as Ballyliffin ( Glashedy ), Ballyliffin ( Old ), both of whch are located in the Inishowen peninsula.