I had always thought of that lovable man as many years older than myself, although he was perhaps only twenty years older, and he confirmed my feeling, along with the feeling of both my sons, that teachers of the classics are invariably endearing.

The case described in this paper is that of an older man who developed disabling muscular weakness while receiving a variety of steroids for a refractory anemia.

: Now I'm an older, wiser man

* Frank Kennedy: Suellen O ' Hara's former fiancé and Scarlett's second husband, Frank is an unattractive older man.

* Uncle Peter: an older man and slave.

Alberti is said to be in Mantegna's great frescoes in the Camera degli Sposi, the older man dressed in dark red clothes, who whispers in the ear of Ludovico Gonzaga, the ruler of Mantua.

Alfonso himself is depicted throughout the text, both as participant and spectator and as an older man and as a younger.

As he grew older, Webster's attitudes changed from those of an optimistic revolutionary in the 1780s to those of a pessimistic critic of man and society by the 1820s.

Instead of romanticizing the event, she revealed the true, unromantic, arranged marriage that Lulu went through because the man would take her, even though he was much older.

* Dick Waterman related that when The Rolling Stones met Howlin ' Wolf in 1965, they asked who the older man with him was, toward whom Howlin ' Wolf was so respectful.

Clouds is not the only Aristophanes comedy which portrays conflict between an older man and his younger counterpart.

The spelling " Shakspeare ", used by Bowdler, and also by his nephew Thomas in his memoir of the older man, was changed in later editions in the mid-19th century to " Shakespeare ".

Terry Gilliam has dubbed his films Time Bandits, Brazil and The Adventures of Baron Munchausen as " The Imagination Trilogy ", in that each movie has to do with the imagination of humans in the three stages of life: child, man, older man.

Pound had travelled to London at least partly to meet the older man, whom he considered " the only poet worthy of serious study.

While a young man, Xenophon participated in the expedition led by Cyrus the Younger against his older brother, king Artaxerxes II of Persia, in 401 BC.

There is some evidence that in late-Classical and Hellenistic Sparta boys were expected to take an older male mentor, usually an unmarried young man.

According to some sources, the older man was expected to function as a kind of substitute father and role model to his junior partner ; however, others believe it was reasonably certain that they had sexual relations ( the exact nature of Spartan pederasty is not entirely clear ).

* Robert A. Heinlein's By His Bootstraps ( 1941 ) features a plot in which a man interacts with different older versions of himself that travel by way of a " Time Gate ", with all the interactions revisited later in the story from the perspective of the now-older man, everything being tied together in a completely self-consistent way.

Anne was recalled to marry her Irish cousin, James Butler, a young man who was several years older than she was and who was living at the English court, in an attempt to settle a dispute over the title and estates of the Earldom of Ormond.

The sievert is a unit of weighted radiation dose for ionising radiation, which supersedes the older unit the REM ( roentgen equivalent man ).

The first man mentioned, L. Caecilius Valens, is probably the older son.

The older woman explains to Anne that such is the lot of a wife, and that marriage brings pain (" Every Day A Little Death ").

For example, a wall fresco which depicted Priapus, the ancient god of sex and fertility, with his extremely enlarged penis, was covered with plaster ( and, as Schefold explains ( p. 134 ), even the older reproduction below was locked away " out of prudishness " and only opened on request ) and only rediscovered in 1998 due to rainfall.

Archaeologist Junko Habu claims that " The majority of Japanese scholars believed, and still believe, that pottery production was first invented in mainland Asia and subsequently introduced into the Japanese archipelago ," and explains that " A series of excavations in the Amur River Basin in the 1980s and 1990s revealed that pottery in this region may be as old as, if not older than, Fukui Cave pottery ", which dates to around 10, 700 and was found in 1960.

The older man, who is dressed in a business suit, explains to the younger man that the rest have drowned themselves in the ocean.

In fact, the Old Frankish language has had a determining influence on the birth of Old French, that explains partly why the first documents in Old French are older than the documents in other Romance languages ( e. g .: Strasbourg Oaths ).

He explains further that this world is haunted by soul-eating Spectres, which prey on older children and adults but are invisible to children of their age, and that the knife must not fall into Sir Charles ' hands.

* G ' Kar explains that certain species in the galaxy are billions of years older than most of the others.

He explains that he appears larger to her because she is older.

Citing even older Chinese sources, it explains how to organize the garden, from the placement of rocks and streams to the correct depth of ponds and height of cascades.

However, the high cost of natural gas lighting at least partly explains why a large number of older gas lamps have been converted to electricity.

Jarman explains this by suggesting that Scribe B started by partially modernising the orthography as he copied the stanzas, but after a while tired of this and copied the remaining stanzas as they were in the older manuscript.

This explains the strong German cultural connection seen in the number of Lutheran churches, Lutheran schools which often have German on the curriculum, and the number of older residents who still speak German.

The pilot of the Nestor, Paul Stein, suddenly sees an apparition of his older brother Kevin ( one of the crew of the ill-fated Slayton ), who explains that they are all dead and disappears.

The first chapter of the game, set a year before the prologue, explains that Ramza, son of the late war hero Barbaneth Beoulve, discovered the questionable motives behind the actions of his older half-brothers, Dycedarg and Zalbaag.

The older woman is sick, poor, and miserable because, she explains, she " did not know to stop at rhetoric, wanting to go on to learn philosophy.

It explains why David showed disdain at Jill's co-worker when he met her after college as well as the reason why he left to go to college: He caught his older sister having sex with the Mexican gardener and killed him with a letter-opener ; his mother quietly paid Odessa's jail to make it look like he raped her daughter and committed suicide in jail and sent her deranged daughter to a mental hospital.

I came under the spell of a younger group in the church led by the pastor's older son.

Ingram, older than the rest of the members of the band, left to serve active duty in Vietnam, and was later replaced by Walter " Clyde " Orange, the second lead singer who wrote or co-wrote many of their hit tunes before Lionel Richie came on board.

John Lindow states that most details about Hel, as a figure, are not found outside of Snorri's writing in Gylfaginning, and says that when older skaldic poetry " says that people are ' in ' rather than ' with ' Hel, we are clearly dealing with a place rather than a person, and this is assumed to be the older conception ," that the noun and place Hel likely originally simply meant " grave ," and that " the personification came later.

His older brother Phil Niekro had started teaching Joe how to throw his knuckleball and Joe was just starting to use it when he came to the Astros.

The word litre is derived from an older French unit, the litron, whose name came from Greek via Latin.

It was also around this time that the term muay Thai became commonly used while the older form of the style came to be known as muay boran, which is now performed primarily as an exhibition art form.

PostScript 3 ( Adobe dropped the " level " terminology in favor of simple versioning ) came at the end of 1997, and along with many new dictionary-based versions of older operators, introduced better color handling, and new filters ( which allow in-program compression / decompression, program chunking, and advanced error-handling ).

New Rules of Navigation that constitute an improvement over the older ones were passed by the board of directors of the Suez Canal Authority ( SCA ) to organise vessels ’ and tankers ’ transit that came into force as of 1 January 2008.

Under the section entitled " Whether the hen or the egg came first ", the discussion is introduced in such a way suggesting that the origin of the dilemma was even older:

This program never came to the market, but derivatives aimed at embedded systems arrived circa 1990 ( along with versions of the older NS32000 line for low cost products such as the NS32GX32, NS32CG16, NS32FV16, NS32FX161 and NS32FX164 ).

White came to rely so much on older material that he could film the " new " shorts in a single day.

One project which came about from this focus was the compendium of great science fiction " The World Turned upside down ", and the practice begun circa 2002, of republishing older good science fiction in collections and omnibus editions, such as the works of the sixties authors Christopher Anvil and others.

Similarly, while some believe that racket came about as a misspelling of racquet, racket is in fact the older spelling: it has been in use in British English since the 16th century, with racquet only showing up later in the 19th century as a variant of racket.

His older sister, Elizabeth ( Maggie Gyllenhaal ), informs him the FAA investigators don't know where it came from.

Then came The Barretts of Wimpole Street ( 1934 ) as Norma Shearer's character's malevolent father ( although Laughton was only three years older than Shearer ); Les Misérables ( 1935 ) as Inspector Javert ; one of his most famous screen roles in Mutiny on the Bounty ( 1935 ) as Captain William Bligh, co-starring with Clark Gable as Fletcher Christian ; and Ruggles of Red Gap ( 1935 ) as the very English butler transported to early 1900s America.

Miller has claimed in interviews that inspiration for the plot came from Dirty Harry, perhaps specifically the 1983 film Sudden Impact, which like DKR focuses on an older Dirty Harry returning to fight crime after a lengthy convalescence.

The show came 14th in a high-profile 2004 BBC poll to find Britain's Best Sitcom, and was praised for portraying older people in a non-stereotypical, positive, and active manner.

They were very close when young, but came to live apart as they grew older, in the lodges for women and for men.

They were very close when young, but came to live apart as they grew older, in the lodges for women and for men.

In a 2000 publication about Kennewick Man, anthropologist Glynn Custred of California State University East Bay said expert on Asian populations physical anthropologist C. Loring Brace of University of Michigan believed people related to the Jomon came before the modern Indian and that " two varieties of American Indian arose from the former being absorbed by the latter with the Plains Indian resembling the older group.

Laʻa came as a younger member of the Moikeha family of North Tahiti, older members of whom had settled earlier in the Hawaiian group.

At times Late Show even came in third in its timeslot ( behind Nightline, most recently in November 2008 ), once prompting Letterman to arrange for a Manhattan billboard proudly declaring himself and his show to be "# 3 in Late Night ," aping an older, nearby billboard which promoted Leno and The Tonight Show as # 1.

He was almost certainly older than Alexander, as were Ptolemy, Erigyius, and the others of the ‘ boyhood friends ’ ; so depending on when Androtimus came to Macedonia Nearchus was quite possibly born on Crete.