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She began to watch a blonde-haired man, also in shorts, standing right at the rear of the wrecked car in the one spot that most of the crowd had detoured slightly.
From the outset, she must have realized that marriage with him was out of the question, and although she was displeased by the `` unwarrantable '' interference, it seems probable that she did agree with her mother's suggestion that the poet was `` perhaps '' a man `` most fitted to live & die solitary, & in the love only of the Highest Lover ''.
Mando, pleading her cause, must have said that Dr. Brown was the most distinguished physician in the United States of America, for our man poured out his symptoms and drew a madly waving line indicating the irregularity of his pulse.
The House was his habitat and there he flourished, first as a young representative, then as a forceful committee chairman, and finally in the post for which he seemed intended from birth, Speaker of the House, and second most powerful man in Washington.
And a minister of all men is most conscious that he is mere man -- prone to the stresses that earthly humanity is heir to.
It is through them that we have become aware of the divine humanity in man, and therefore, that most people are noble, helpful and good.
William, he was called, in honor of the man who was at once Shelley's pensioner and his most bitter detractor.
In my short period here I believe that at no time has he been otherwise than the most popular man on both sides of the aisle.
A man can be an effective fighting machine throughout the incubation period of most infectious diseases.
A borderline schizophrenic young man told me that to him the various theoretical concepts about which he had been expounding, in a most articulate fashion, during session after session with me, were like great cubes of almost tangibly solid matter up in the air above him ; ;
During the Brown trial, however, the state's most powerful Democratic newspaper, the Providence Daily Post, stated that Brown was a murderer, a man of blood, and that he and his associates, with the assistance of Republicans and Abolitionists, had plotted not only the liberation of the slaves but also the overthrow of state and federal governments.
Art may have been for him the most enduring, orderly, and noble activity of man.
Boston fans sometimes liked to wring some wry satisfaction out of the fact that most of the great 1923-27 crew were graduates of the Red Sox -- sold to millionaires Huston and Ruppert by a man who could not deny them their most trifling desire.
Overnight he became the most available man in Washington.
The 53-year-old Shea, a prominent corporation lawyer with a sports background, is generally recognized as the man most responsible for the imminent return of a National League club to New York.
Home is where a man was born, reared, went to school and, most particularly, where grandma is.
There are some passages in the writings of Irenaeus where the image of God and the similitude are sharply distinguished, so most notably in the statement: `` If the ( Holy ) Spirit is absent from the soul, such a man is indeed of an animal nature ; ;
and, most pervasively, ( 3 ) their interpretation of who is a `` real pro '', of what it means to be a professional man in a technical, fragmented society.
The man whose reactions and conclusions get the most space is, of course, the Field Marshal himself.
a man who was most dangerous of all to those who were his closest collaborators in crime.
Next to the Blackwells, Titus had owned the island most, and she and Adelia had often stood in front of him, silenced by his terrible years -- a scanty man with a thin beard and very deep-set blue eyes like a mariner, more aged than possible.
And most of all it is not having the only man you could love, whether he drives a bread truck or delivers the mail or checks the berry crates down at the sheds, or owns seventeen oil wells and six diamond mines, for if you are anybody what he is or does makes no difference if he is the one.
While both sexes state that kindness is the most preferable trait in a partner there is some evidence that men place less value on this than women and that women may not be more altruistic in presence of an attractive man.

man and firmly
Spiegel sent Katharine Hepburn the book and she suggested Bogart for the male lead, firmly believing that " he was the only man who could have played that part ".
These versions firmly stamp Robin as a staunch philanthropist, a man who takes from the rich to give to the poor.
The very citadel of spoils politics, the hitherto impregnable fortress that had existed unshaken since it was erected on the foundation laid by Andrew Jackson, was tottering to its fall under the assaults of this audacious and irrepressible young man .... Whatever may have been the feelings of the ( fellow Republican party ) President ( Harrison )and there is little doubt that he had no idea when he appointed Roosevelt that he would prove to be so veritable a bull in a china shop — he refused to remove him and stood by him firmly till the end of his term.
In a tribute to him, the then Prime Minister Tony Blair stated " He was a man of great integrity and beliefs he held firmly from which he never wavered ".
The Maharajah of Kashmir apparently sent a few soldiers to man the abandoned fort at Shahidulla ( modern-day Xaidulla ) at one point, by the time most sources placed Shahidulla and the upper Karakash River firmly within the territory of Xinjiang ( see accompanying map ).
This was dubbed the little man and shows a figure with its arms flung wide and legs braced firmly against the ground.
As Wise was, at that stage, very much a basic straight man, Morecambe felt the job of making Hills ' and Green's writing sparkle was firmly on his shoulders.
He was already an elderly man, with a firmly established reputation, when he became a bishop.
Glob, " this probably indicates the wish to pin the dead man firmly into the bog.
The Vikings firmly believed that the dead man would sail to the after-life in his ship, a belief similar to that of the ancient Egyptians.
In deference to an old prophecy that Ishido would " die an old man with his feet firmly planted in the earth, the most famous man in the land ", Toranaga has him buried up to his neck by the eta villagers with passers-by offered the opportunity to saw at the most famous neck in the realm with a bamboo saw.
Barillon described lum as at this period in his old age " the man of all England for whom the different cabals have the most consideration ," and as firmly opposed to the arbitrary designs of the court.
Pope Benedict XV ( 1914 – 1922 ), Encyclical Ad Beatissimi Apostolorum: " Such is the nature of the Catholic faith that it does not admit of more or less, but must be held as a whole, or as a whole rejected: This is the Catholic faith, which unless a man believe faithfully and firmly, he cannot be saved.
In his memoirs he wrote: " The one man I had regarded as a real statesman with both his feet firmly on the ground, and a man of honour whose word was his bond, had turned out to be as hysterical as the rest.
That some of his senatorial Republican associates should feel that the best service they could render their country would be to do all in their power to prevent such a man from being elevated to the Presidency … for while they knew he was an able man, they also knew that, according to his convictions of party duty and party obligations, he firmly believed he who served his party best served his country best … that he would have given the country an able administration is concurrent opinion of those who knew him best.
Trueman might have expected that eleven-wicket haul at Bramall Lane to firmly establish his place in the Yorkshire first-team but his immediate reward was to be rested and given twelfth man duties with the Second XI, who were playing against Lincolnshire at Cleethorpes Sports Ground.
His focus was firmly on the people and animals of the West, with landscape usually of secondary importance, unlike the members and descendants of the Hudson River School, such as Frederic Edwin Church, Albert Bierstadt, and Thomas Moran, who glorified the vastness of the West and the dominance of nature over man.
The character and the scenario are based firmly in reality, but I liked the mythic proportions of this man with a strong sense of duty, a strong sense of honor, who will literally do anything to protect a noble witness.
But once that concept was firmly established, Gilman became increasingly concerned with the need to protect the common man from abuses of power by government.
Historian Robert Holmes states: " The new knightly tactic of charging with the lance couched – tucked firmly under the arm to unite the impact of man and horse – proved a battle-winner.
Unlike Mr Mackay, whose harsh and confrontational methods he disapproves of ( though he dare not make this known to Mr Mackay ), Barrowclough is a timid, sympathetic man who firmly believes that the role of prison is to rehabilitate rather than punish.

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