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The cooks had prepared one of the best meals we'd had in a long time, and on Montero's orders had baked enough bread to last the day.
I managed to do this by the time the great A.B. returned to the place where he last had seen the fierce nihilist.
I ask you to do me the last favour of reading them by 8 to-morrow evening, about which time I shall come to say my sad good-bye.
He suggested offering half to Sir Edward, fearing lest `` he shall thinke it to good for us and procure it for himselfe, as he served us the last time ''.
It was the last time in history anybody could do something gloriously like that ''.
He's hitting the ball hard, in the batting cage, and his whole attitude is improved over this time last year.
Two days later Mr. Rayburn left Washington for the last time.
`` Seems to me last time I was here the grate bellowed out smoke as it might have been preparing us for hell ''.
Thus, in the last few years, a number of programs which looked very promising at the time their development was commenced have since been completely eliminated.
But during the last several years boats were launched in areas where, a short time ago, the only water to be found was in wells and watering troughs for livestock.
But at long last came a time when I broke away from Mother and her society `` chi-chi '' in order to spend a cosy evening with Viola and her chaperon at her home.
Typically, the young child's emotional reactions last for a relatively short time, as contrasted to those of an adult.
In our own practice, to have the last `` intonaco '' plaster coat thick enough to match, and at the same time to avoid fine cracks in drying, we found that it had to be put on in two layers, letting the first set awhile before applying the second.
This last was probably not in Brumidi's palette, but was needed to take the chill, bluish look off the new work next to the old, where softening effects of time were seen, even after thorough cleaning.
The last time I saw Bird, at Jimbo's Bob City, he was so gone -- so blind to the world -- that he literally sat down on me before he realized I was there.
The last time I saw Dylan, his self-destruction had not just passed the limits of rationality.
Then comes the time when the last wire is removed and Susie walks out a healthier and more attractive girl than when she first went to the orthodontist.
`` Sounds exactly like last time ''.
Then on Monday morning -- or it might have to be Tuesday -- get up and leave just the usual time, and last thing, put the money in an envelope under the old woman's purse there in the drawer.
At last it was time to depart.
It's at the far end of the county and the last time I came here was for a hit and run manslaughter -- about seven months ago.
`` I'd like the room I had the last time ''.
Governor Notte said last night he plans to name a committee to make the study and come up with recommendations for possible changes in time for the next session of the General Assembly.
At the opening of the Dusseldorf show, Thompson himself scarcely glanced at the treasures that he was seeing together for the last time.
An amazing article in the Manchester Guardian of last November, entitled `` Fate Of Redundant Churches '', states than an Archbishops' Commission `` reported last month that in the Church of England alone there are 790 churches which are redundant now, or will be in 20 years' time.

last and Ed
" Ed Sullivan will last ", comedian Fred Allen said, " as long as someone else has talent ", and frequent guest Alan King said " Ed does nothing, but he does it better than anyone else in television.
The last names " Flintstone " and " Rubble ", as well as other common Bedrock surnames such as " Shale " and " Quartz ", are in line with these puns, as are the names of Bedrock's celebrities: " Gary Granite " ( Cary Grant ), " Stony Curtis " ( Tony Curtis ), " Ed Sulleyrock / Sulleystone " ( Ed Sullivan ), " Rock Pile / Quarry / Hudstone " ( Rock Hudson ), " Ann-Margrock " ( Ann-Margret ), " Jimmy Darrock " ( James Darren ), " Alvin Brickrock " ( Alfred Hitchcock ), " Perry Masonry / Masonite " ( Perry Mason as played by Raymond Burr ), " Mick Jadestone and The Rolling Boulders " ( Mick Jagger and The Rolling Stones ), " Eppy Brianstone " ( Brian Epstein ) and " The Beau Brummelstones " ( The Beau Brummels ).
The last episode to star Prinze, " Ed Talks to God ", was taped several hours before he shot himself.
One of his last roles, that of corrupt lawyer Ed Concannon in The Verdict ( 1982 ), earned him his third and final Oscar nomination.
During the last season of The Ed Sullivan Show, Sullivan dedicated the entire February 21, 1971 episode to the fifth anniversary of The 5th Dimension.
Its name was later changed to Temvik, combining the last names of early settlers-the Tempel brothers and Ed Larvik.
* Ed Walker, last surviving member of Castner's Cutthroats.
In 1990 Newsweek reported Alabama Assistant Attorney General Ed Carnes calling Leuchter's views on the gas chamber " unorthodox " and alleging that " Leuchter was running a death row shakedown scheme: if a state didn't purchase Leuchter's services, he would testify at the last minute for the condemned man that the state's death chamber might malfunction.
His last appearance on Broadway was in the musical Dreamtime, directed by David Niles at the Ed Sullivan Theater at the age of 77.
Along with that, Ed ( Eddie ) Kelly and Bunny Gibson were named a number of times in the script and Eddie Kelly referred to in the last episode.
During the final weeks on the air, numerous characters from the show's past passed through Springfield one last time, culminating with Ed and Holly, who impulsively embark on an unspecified journey together.
Hornsby was born in Winters, Texas, the last of Ed and Mary ( Rogers ) Hornsby's six children.
One of her last TV appearances was on The Ed Sullivan Show October 3, 1965 broadcast in color.
In 1998, he starred in and produced I Woke Up Early the Day I Died, a silent film based on Ed Wood's last script, intended as a parody on bad filmmaking.
The distinction between the Ph. D. and the Ed. D in this last group can take different forms.
They plan to have Birdie sing Albert's new song " One Last Kiss " and give one lucky girl from his fan club a real " last kiss " on The Ed Sullivan Show before going into the Army.
Sawchuk appeared in his last NHL game on April 14 when Rangers coach Emile Francis replaced goalie Ed Giacomin in an effort to slow down the playoff game against the Boston Bruins.
Due in part of Sheindlin's popularity, the producers of The People's Court chose her husband Jerry to replace Ed Koch as their presiding judge for its third season ; this meant that husband and wife would be either part of the same afternoon lineup or competing for ratings against each other, but this experiment did not last long and midway through The People's Courts fourth season Sheindlin was replaced by the show's current judge, Marilyn Milian.
Levin showed up at the Ed Sullivan Theatre to perform with Volk and Smith for the very last time, but Revere refused to allow Levin to play.
His last TV appearance was on The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show, # 2, a retrospective in which nonagenarian Wences talked about " Suliban " and performed a brief spot of ventriloquism.
Wilcutt and his crewmates, Pilot Scott Altman and Mission Specialists Ed Lu, Rick Mastracchio, Dan Burbank, Yuri Malenchenko and Boris Morukov completed the 23rd consecutive landing of a shuttle at the Florida spaceport, and the 30th landing of a shuttle at the Cape in the last 31 flights.
* March 6 – The last flight of the SR-71 Blackbird takes place, when Lieutenant Colonels Ed Yielding ( pilot ) and Joseph Vida ( reconnaissance systems officer ) fly U. S. Air Force SR-71A serial number 61-17972 from Palmdale, California, to Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia, setting a Los Angeles, California-to-Washington, D. C. world record time of 1 hour 4 minutes 20 seconds at an average speed of 2, 124 mph ( 3, 420 kph ).

1.693 seconds.