In my letters I took on a personality that differed from the self I knew in real life.

The Greeks took letters which did not represent sounds that existed in Greek, and changed them to represent the vowels.

The term took on its present meaning from a group of ministers of King Charles II of England ( Sir Thomas Clifford, Lord Arlington, the Duke of Buckingham, Lord Ashley, and Lord Lauderdale ), whose initial letters coincidentally spelled CABAL, and who were the signatories of the public Treaty of Dover that allied England to France in a prospective war against the Netherlands.

A minor revision took place in 1993 with the addition of four letters for mid-central vowels and the removal of letters for voiceless implosives.

A similar occurrence took place the next year and he had begun to receive threatening letters from Oran.

Philby's Russian was never good and he soon took a job at a monthly magazine, the World Review of Reviews, for which he wrote articles and letters ( sometimes under pseudonyms ) and occasionally served as acting editor.

The historian Ian Wood has suggested that Mellitus ' journey through Gaul probably took in the bishoprics of Vienne, Arles, Lyons, Toulon, Marseilles, Metz, Paris, and Rouen, as evidenced by the letters that Gregory addressed to those bishops soliciting their support for Mellitus ' party.

While in Rome he assisted at a council then being held concerning certain questions on " the life and monastic peace of monks ", and, on his departure, took with him to England the decree of the council together with letters from the pope to Lawrence, Archbishop of Canterbury, and to all the clergy, to King Ethelbert of Kent, and to all the English people " concerning what was to be observed by the Church of England ".

Several Heinlein works have been published since his death, including the aforementioned For Us, The Living as well as 1989's Grumbles from the Grave, a collection of letters between Heinlein and his editors and agent ; 1992's Tramp Royale, a travelogue of a southern hemisphere tour the Heinleins took in the 1950s ; Take Back Your Government, a how-to book about participatory democracy written in 1946 ; and a tribute volume called Requiem: Collected Works and Tributes to the Grand Master, containing some additional short works previously unpublished in book form.

As late as 1919, when Roosevelt was working with Joseph Bucklin Bishop on a biography that included a collection of his letters, Roosevelt did not mention either his first or second marriage, which took place in London.

But during World War II, IBM subsidiaries in occupied Europe never stopped delivery of punch cards to Dehomag, and documents uncovered show that senior executives at IBM world headquarters in New York took great pains to maintain legal authority over Dehomag's operations and assets through the personal intervention of IBM managers in neutral Switzerland, directed via personal communications and private letters.

19th century historians took the existence of these courts as fact, however later historians such as Benton noted " none of the abundant letters, chronicles, songs and pious dedications " suggest they ever existed outside of the poetic literature.

He wrote regular critical articles for ; and letters to ; British newspapers, and after a visit to the British zone in October and November 1946, he published these along with a series of photos he took there in In Darkest Germany in January 1947.

In many other ecclesiastical matters, he issued letters and decisions, and he took active measures against bishops who neglected their duties.

In 2004, Douglas and Zeta-Jones took legal action against stalker Dawnette Knight, who was accused of sending violent letters to the couple that contained graphic threats on Zeta-Jones ' life.

After Billy's burial, someone took a plain board, stenciled letters on it, and jammed it into the soft earth at the head of his grave to mark it.

The first Absolutely Incredible Kid Day, a call to action for all adults to communicate through letters their love and commitment to children, took place in 1997.

*: Men weep, and bewail their lot, and curse Cadmus with many curses for introducing Tau into the family of letters ; they say it was his body that tyrants took for a model, his shape that they imitated, when they set up structures on which men are crucified.

On his return he became librarian to the university, and took the chair of recent philosophy at the faculty of letters.

At Hamburg, he got some money and letters of recommendation from the Hebraist Friedrich August Wolf, and took ship to Amsterdam.

After the fall of Warsaw, he took out letters of naturalization in France and entered the French army, seeing some service in Algeria as Captain in the French Foreign Legion and the Chasseurs d ' Afrique.

The spacewalkers delivered newspapers, letters, and telegrams printed after Shatalov lifted off to help prove that the transfer took place.

Servetus sent Calvin several more letters, to which Calvin took offense .< ref > Will Durant < cite > The Story of Civilization: The Reformation </ cite > Chapter XXI, page 481 </ ref > Thus, Calvin's antagonism against Servetus seems to have been based not simply on his views but also on Servetus's tone, which he considered inappropriate.

But that did not prevent him from writing more long letters, or from coming to spend his Christmas vacations with the hospitable, lively Szolds in their pleasant house on Lombard Street.

Underneath all the high-sounding phrases of royal and papal letters and behind the more down-to-earth instructions to the envoys was the inescapable fact that Edward would have to desert his Flemish allies and leave them to the vengeance of their indignant suzerain, the king of France, in return for being given an equally free hand with the insubordinate Scots.

A good many pages of the first section are taken up with an account of the dogged determination of the prisoners to write to their wives and families -- even when it becomes clear that the Germans are simply allowing the letters to blow away in the wind.

He's telling them now to write letters to their Congressmen opposing the disarmament of Germany.

They stayed in their own world on the bluff, waiting for letters and the peddler, bringing the news.

`` I suppose it has to do with the property '', Mark had said over the telephone when they had discussed their receipt of the letters.

Either lay the components aside in proper order or code them with numbers and letters so they may be replaced in their proper positions.

Sometimes soldiers wrote letters while bullets were whizzing about their heads.

Rebs who owned slaves occasionally would include in their letters admonitions or greetings to members of the Negro community.

Sometimes these servants wrote or dictated for enclosure with the letters of their soldier-masters messages to their relatives and to members of their owners' families.

Some of the choicest remarks made by soldiers in their letters were in disparagement of unpopular officers.

That 60-day period is over and letters are still coming in from shareholders of these four funds, complaining about mistakes in their accounts.

Alphabets are usually associated with a standard ordering of their letters.

It also means that their letters can be used as an alternative method of " numbering " ordered items, in such contexts as numbered lists.

Alphabets often come to be associated with a standard ordering of their letters, which can then be used for purposes of collation – namely for the listing of words and other items in what is called alphabetical order.

The basic ordering of the Latin alphabet ( ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ ) is well established, although languages using this alphabet have different conventions for their treatment of modified letters ( such as the French é, à, and ô ) and of certain combinations of letters ( multigraphs ).

*( b ) limited, as when the Sovereign grants letters of denization to an alien, and the alien's male heirs, or to an alien for the term of their life ;

Nevertheless, Antoninus was virtually unique among emperors in that he dealt with these crises without leaving Italy once during his reign, but instead dealt with provincial matters of war and peace through their governors or through imperial letters to the cities such as Ephesus ( of which some were publicly displayed ).

The solution, stationer, is an anagram of into tears, the letters of which have burst out of their original arrangement to form the name of a type of businessman.

After describing the manifestation of the Gospel in the Ogdoad and Hebdomad, he adds that the Basilidians have a long account of the innumerable creations and powers in the several ' stages ' of the upper world ( diastemata ), in which they speak of 365 heavens and say that " their great archon " is Abrasax, because his name contains the number 365, the number of the days in the year ; i. e. the sum of the numbers denoted by the Greek letters in ΑΒΡΑΣΑΞ according to the rules of isopsephy is 365:

) The autosome pairs are labeled with numbers ( 1-22 in humans ), and allosomes are labeled with their letters.