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The Gap looming before him -- the place where had confronted Jack English on that day so many years ago -- was his exit from all that had meaning to him.
There was only one place where Jake Carwood's description had gone badly awry: the peace and quiet.
The place was quiet.
I felt certain that the director, like the afternoon clerk, seldom moved beyond the counter, that the hall, to them, was a jungle, a dark and unwelcome place.
There was only one place where the mountain might receive her -- that unnamed, unnameable pool harbored in its secret bosom.
It was not, thought Pamela, such an evil place after all.
While five minutes ago the place had presented a scene of easy revelry, with Gyp Carmer a prominent figure, it was now as somnolent and dull as the day before payday.
It was spoiled now for seed, and it would sour and mold in three days if they failed to find a place and fuel to dry it.
But the fences were still in place fifty-odd years ago, and when we stood on the gate to look over, the sidewalk under our eyes was not cement but two rows of paving stones with grass between and on both sides.
It was in order to avoid the stuffy routine of middle class life that Holmes became a detective in the first place.
The first of which to find important place in our federal government was the graduated income tax under Wilson.
He was right, and Peter Marshall could not help but recall Andrew Cordier's words on the subject, `` Well, it seemed as good a place as any to do the job ''.
Mama swirled the train in place, and not a step was lost.
The Acropolis had been scheduled for the treatment too, but apparently it was to take place at the time of the full moon when the Athenians themselves, out of respect for the natural beauty of the occasion, were wont to forgo their own usual nocturnal illumination.
With his wife and three or more children he arrived in Boston in March, 1637, and soon found it was no place for anyone looking for liberty of conscience.
One can imagine that with her and Gorton there it was no place for anyone with weak nerves.
At the trial which took place later, the Pomham matter was completely omitted.
The result was that by secret agreement draft machinery was actually ready long before the country knew that the device was to take the place of the volunteering method which Theodore Roosevelt favored.
It would, however, reach the proctors and other officers in charge of the public-school performances of the incepting bachelors, and the place that any individual obtained in the lists depended greatly on how he comported himself in the public schools during his acts therein as he was incepting.
My discussion with reference to the resolution was that we should commend those citizens who serve as judges of election and who properly discharge their duty and polling place proprietors who make available their private premises, and not by innuendo criticize them.
The United States was engaged in a military attack on a peaceful, orderly people governed by a regime that had proved itself the most pro-Western and anti-Communist within any of the new nations -- the only place in Africa, moreover, where a productive relationship between whites and blacks had apparently been achieved.
But it seems that pressures against him are coming from somewhere -- in the first place from China, but perhaps also from that `` China Lobby '' which, I was assured in Moscow nearly two years ago, exists on the quiet inside the party.
This was one place where Moonan could go for a drink in a back booth without anyone noticing him, or at least coming up and hanging around and wanting to know all the low-down.

place and sighted
The colonists first sighted land on 1 June, the official Proclamation was made on 18 June, and the foundation of the colony took place on 12 August.
Earlier Spanish expeditions had sighted the area, and named it " Punta de Santa Elena ", which now remains one of the oldest continuously used European place names in the United States.
* May 11 – An early attempt to intercept an airship with a shipborne aircraft takes place in the North Sea when the Royal Navy seaplane tender tries to launch a Royal Naval Air Service Sopwith seaplane to attack a German Zeppelin sighted low on the horizon at a range of 70 nautical miles ( 130 km ).
Historically the system takes place as such: When a school of pilot whales has been sighted, messengers are sent to spread the news among the inhabitants of the island involved ( the Faroe Islands have 17 inhabited islands ).
Whale drives take place only when a school of whales is sighted close to land, and when sea and weather conditions make this possible.
The tension builds when the girls at the convent school tell Jemima that the Black Nun-a malevolent faceless spectre reputed to appear whenever a death is about to take place within the grounds-was seen just prior to Sister Miriam's death, and has been sighted again.
In this game the sighted side has only king and queen, which he / she can place on any legal square before the beginning of the game.
This park is extremely rich in biodiversity the Philippine Eagle are sighted in the place several times.
When those tunas are sighted, the speed is reduced and crews begin to throw handful of bait fishes ( the baits are thrown to let fishes coming to the surface ), along with that crews start to place their hooked line into the shoal and starts to catch the tunas.
She was sent to a boarding school with hearing and sighted children before being offered a place at the Hartford Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb ( now called the American School for the Deaf ), where she enrolled on 11 June 1825, two days before her 18th birthday.

place and Monte
The Monte Vista Crane Festival takes place in March, centering on the wildlife refuge located six miles ( 10 km ) south of town.
The town is most famous for the Sacro Monte di Varese (' the sacred mountain of Varese '), a place of pilgrimage and worship.
Dantès fakes an injury and convinces the smugglers to temporarily leave him on Monte Cristo, then makes his way to the hiding place of the treasure.
It took place in Monte Carlo.
There are numerous festivals, events, and clubs that take place in and around Monte Vista, and the Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge is a stop for migratory Sand Hill Cranes every year.
In later times the place became a municipium, and remains of an unimportant Roman town still exist upon the hill known as Monte di Canne.
They called the area, ' El Monte ,' which in Spanish means ' meadow or marsh ' or ' the wooded place.
In earlier days, El Monte was a stopping place for the people going to the gold fields in the North, near Sacramento.
" El Monte Legion Stadium ", as it was often called, was the " Happening " place to be for the teenagers of that era.
North El Monte is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in the San Gabriel Valley, in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
Monte Rio is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in Sonoma County, California along the Russian River near the Pacific Ocean.
Mira Monte is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in Ventura County, California, United States.
Oak View is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in Ventura County, California, United States located in the western portion of the Ojai Valley situated between the towns of Casitas Springs ( south ) and Mira Monte ( north ).
Del Monte Forest is a census-designated place located in Monterey County, California.
Monte Alto is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States.
The last zoological congress to deal with nomenclatural problems took place in Monte Carlo 1972, since then the official zoological organs did not derive its power from zoological congresses any more.
Monte Carlo is host to most of the Circuit de Monaco, on which the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix takes place.
Although the Monte Carlo Masters tennis tournament is billed as taking place in the community, its actual location is in the adjacent French commune of Roquebrune-Cap-Martin.
However, the rally takes place outside the Monte Carlo quarter.
The Stephen Flaherty / Lynn Ahrens musical Lucky Stiff takes place in Monte Carlo.
Schmeling's debut in America took place at Madison Square Garden with an eighth round knockout of Joe Monte, who was not a top flight heavyweight but nonetheless a young American who had been in with some tough competition.
Monte Facho was the place were the Celtic Nerios from Duio carried out their offerings and rites in honor of the sun.
* Monte Carlow-a place to discuss everything Carlow
During World War II, the Liri-Gari-Garigliano rivers were at the centre of a system of German defensive lines ( the most famous of which is the Gustav Line ) around which the battle of Monte Cassino took place in 1943-44.

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