He watched the girl until she had gone into the trees, and waited until he couldn't hear the sound of her horse any longer, then went up to where the children were sleeping.

`` Karipo was great goddess, told our mothers that men were not necessary except to father children '', the crone told me.

They were camped beside a large column-shaped boulder: a man, his lubra, and two children.

There were fences in the old days when we were children.

One is that they were established, or gained eminence, under pressure provided by these same immigrants, from whom the old families wished to segregate their children.

The merits of the Salk anti-polio vaccine were not established on the forensic platform or in newspaper editorials, but in the laboratory and by tests in the field on thousands of children.

Before being daughter, wife, or mother, before being cultured ( a word now bereft both socially and politically of the sheen you children of frontiersmen bestowed on it ), before being sorry for the poor, progressive about public health, and prettily if somewhat imprecisely humanitarian, indeed first and foremost, you were a lady.

A good deal of English was spoken on the beach, most educated Greeks learn it in childhood, and there were also American wives and children of our overseas servicemen.

How old do you have to be to remember when Americans, especially children, were encouraged to be polite??

The children he painted were almost always in rags, his portraits were often ruthless to the point of ugliness, and his nudes -- including several self-portraits -- were stringy, contorted and strangely pathetic.

He imagined they were the kind whose tax returns were never examined ( if they were, they were never penalized ), whose children had no unhappy romances, whose names never knew scandal.

These trumps were more touching than they were anything else, and seemed to imply that the nights were long, her children ungrateful, and her marriage bewilderingly threadbare.

Asked the children, whose reflexes and replies were invariably so admirably normal and predictable.

It ranged from those with no children, through students in various stages of pregnancy, to one 44-year-old male with four children, three of whom were teenagers.

Equal proportions of children in each city were drawn from upper-lower and lower-middle class neighborhoods.

Therefore, third-grade children were chosen as subjects for this study.

His report of life there covers a wide range of topics, such as marriage in heaven ( where all angels are married ), children in heaven ( where they are raised by angel parents ), time and space in heaven ( there are none ), the after-death awakening process in the World of Spirits ( a place halfway between Heaven and Hell and where people first wake up after death ), the allowance of a free will choice between Heaven or Hell ( as opposed to being sent to either one by God ), the eternity of Hell ( one could leave but would never want to ), and that all angels or devils were once people on earth.

Her remaining children were raised between her, Livia Drusilla and Germanicus ’ mother Antonia Minor.

One of the terms of the marriage contract agreed to by Alexei was that while any forthcoming children were to be raised in the Orthodox faith, Charlotte herself was allowed to retain her Protestant faith ( an agreement that did not sit well at all with Alexei's followers ).

The God who raised Jesus from the dead would also give new life to the " mortal bodies " of Gentile Christians, who had become with Israel the " children of God " and were therefore no longer " in the flesh ".

Since we know that over 70 percent of children of intermarried couples are not being raised as Jews ... we want to encourage the Jewish partner to maintain his / her Jewish identity, and raise their children as Jews.

( Today, Reform and Reconstructionist Jews also include those born of Jewish fathers and Gentile mothers if the children are raised as Jews.

In the modern world, economic growth and the spread of democracy have raised the value of education and increased the importance of ensuring that all children and adults have access to high quality and effective education.

Like many children of nobility, de Vere was raised by surrogate parents.

Together the two raised her two children from her previous marriage, John Parke Custis and Martha Parke Custis, affectionately called " Jackie " and " Patsy " by the family.

After slavery was abolished, Moses Carver and his wife Susan raised George and his older brother James as their own children.

The " racially valuable " children were to be removed from all contact with Poles, and raised as Germans, with German names.

One of the main arguments for capitalism, presented for example in the book The Improving State of the World, is that industrialisation increases wealth for all, as evidenced by raised life expectancy, reduced working hours, and no work for children and the elderly.

) Intermarriage rates range from 40-50 % in the US, and only about a third of children of intermarried couples are raised as Jews.

Jane Wallace ( née Wood ), Reno's mother, raised her children and then became an investigative reporter for the Miami News.

Having been raised in a large family, including 43 children, Akii-Bua started his athletic career as a hurdler on the short distance.

Bacon, one of six children, was born and raised in a close-knit family in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The reservoir flooded the land where for centuries these people had farmed, fished, worshipped, raised their children and buried their dead.

The view that the drive to language acquisition is innate in humans is supported by the fact that all cognitively normal children raised in an environment where language is accessible will acquire language without formal instruction.

Zamenhof and his wife Klara raised three children, a son, Adam, and two daughters, Sofia and Lidia.

Mead, the first of five children, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but raised in Doylestown.

The only son of Yoroku and Yuki Ueshiba's five children, Morihei was raised in a somewhat privileged setting.

Mitchell was raised in an era when children were " seen and not heard ".

" Biologically related children who are separated after birth and raised in different families live in non-shared environments.

Mrs. Child, true to her word, helped place Anna and her four children with a Quaker family named Hathaway near Canandaigua, New York.

Now a family man with three children, Fiedler lives in a quiet residential area near the Lockheed plant at Sunnyvale.

Of the shorter poems, besides the greeting to Pippin on his return from the campaign against the Avars ( 796 ), an epistle to David ( Charlemagne ) incidentally reveals a delightful picture of the poet living with his children in a house surrounded by pleasant gardens near the emperor's palace.

Anne obtained a second post as governess to the children of the Reverend Edmund Robinson and his wife Lydia, at Thorp Green, a wealthy country house near York.

Wills not only learned traditional music from his family, he learned some Negro songs directly from African Americans in the cotton fields near Lakeview, Texas and said that he did not play with many white children other than his siblings, until he was seven or eight years old.

Many primary schools participate in the national road test in which children individually complete a circuit on roads near the school while being observed by testers.

These frequencies are at the upper range of human hearing and are inaudible to many people ; however, some people ( especially children ) will perceive a high-pitched tone near an operating television CRT.

Hilbert, the first of two children of Otto and Maria Therese ( Erdtmann ) Hilbert, was born in the Province of Prussia-either in Königsberg ( according to Hilbert's own statement ) or in Wehlau ( known since 1946 as Znamensk ) near Königsberg where his father worked at the time of his birth.

Born at Elston Hall, Nottinghamshire near Newark-on-Trent, England, the youngest of seven children of Robert Darwin of Elston ( 12 August 1682 – 20 November 1754 ), a lawyer, and his wife Elizabeth Hill ( 1702 – 1797 ).

In order to be effective, classroom instruction needs to change subjects at times near a typical student's attention span, which can be as frequently as every two minutes for young children.

The following year, Harry was in Lesotho to visit again Mants ' ase Children's Home near Mohale's Hoek, which he first toured in 2004 and, along with Prince Seeiso of Lesotho, launched Sentebale: The Princes ' Fund for Lesotho, a charity to aid children orphaned by HIV / AIDS.

Cook was the second of eight children of James Cook, a Scottish farm labourer from Ednam near Kelso, and his locally born wife, Grace Pace, from Thornaby-on-Tees.

They purchased a farm near Bel Air in Harford County, Maryland, where John Wilkes Booth was born in a four-room log house on May 10, 1838, the ninth of ten children.

John Harrison was born in Foulby, near Wakefield in West Yorkshire, the first of five children in his family.

Two of his five children, his eldest daughters, died from cancer ( breast cancer and lymphoma ), while his elder son, Gus, was killed when a Piper PA-18 ( Super Cub, registration G-AYPN ) crashed into a hillside at Ditcham Park Woods near Petersfield, Hampshire, on 28 August 1971.

East Prussia, 1931: Ethnic Masurian children and Masurian farmhouse near a lake.

On 13 October 1928 at Hvidøre near Copenhagen, in a house she had once shared with her sister Queen Alexandra, Maria died at the age of 80, having outlived four of her six children.

* 1729 – Natchez Indians massacre 138 Frenchmen, 35 French women, and 56 children at Fort Rosalie, near the site of modern-day Natchez, Mississippi.

Pascalina Lehnert, born Josefina Lehnert 25 August 1894, the seventh of twelve children, near the village of Ebersberg in Bavaria, Pius XII's housekeeper and confidant from his time as nuncio to Germany, she followed him to Rome.

The Austrian ambassador Busbecq would note " Suleiman has among his children a son called Mustafa, marvellously well educated and prudent and of an age to rule, since he is 24 or 25 years old ; may God never allow a Barbary of such strength to come near us ", going on to talk of Mustafa's " remarkable natural gifts ".

" ... Between 23 – 26 October, Sudanese government troops attacked villages near the southern town of Aweil, killing 93 men and enslaving 85 women and children.

Then, on 2 November, the Sudanese military attacked villages near the town of Nyamlell, carrying off another 113 women and children.

In Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Estonia and Finland, the curriculum for the fifth grade ( fourth grade in Estonia ) states that all children should learn how to swim as well as how to handle emergencies near water.

* 1846 – Two French shepherd children, Mélanie Calvat and Maximin Giraud, experience a Marian apparition on a mountaintop near La Salette, France, now known as Our Lady of La Salette.