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In addition, the story partly concerns the discovery of Aristotle's book on Comedy, which is in fact a lost book.
* In his short story The Harbor Master, by Robert W. Chambers, the discovery and attempted recovery of the last known pair of Great Auks is central to the plot ( which also involves a proto-Lovecraftian element of suspense ).
When Kemp became Dole's running mate in 1996, they appeared on the cover of the August 19, 1996 issue of Time magazine, but the pair barely edged out a story on the reported discovery of extraterrestrial life on Mars, which was so close to being the cover story that Time inset it on the cover and wrote about how difficult the decision was.
Pliny says that Timaeus ( born about 350 BC ) believed Pytheas ' story of the discovery of amber.
The story deals with the discovery of an artifact on Earth's Moon left behind eons ago by ancient aliens.
Book 4 concludes with a long mythological narrative, in the form of an epyllion which describes vividly the discovery of beekeeping by Aristaeus and the story of Orpheus ' journey to the underworld.
His discovery was significant because it led to the invitation for him to tell his story as a Barbary captive, which later was published as The Narrative of Robert Adams.
He wrote the story of the discovery in 1853 in his autobiographical book Gum-Elastica.
The story of the discovery of land in 64 ° S. by Dirk Gerritz on board the Blijde Boodschap in 1599 was shown to be the result of a mistake of a commentator, Kasper Barlaeus, in 1622.
However, the story of the " discovery " of the remains of the Apostle shows some enigmatic features.
However, this story is false and probably due to the discovery of jeans made of brown cotton ducks, which was one of the early materials used by Davis and Strauss after 1873.
Norwegian sailor Gustaf Johansen, the narrator of one of the tales in the short story, describes the accidental discovery of the city: " a coast-line of mingled mud, ooze, and weedy Cyclopean masonry which can be nothing less than the tangible substance of earth's supreme terror — the nightmare corpse-city of R ' lyeh ... loathsomely redolent of spheres and dimensions apart from ours ".
The revision story " The Mound ", which describes the discovery of an underground realm called K ' n-yan by a Spanish conquistador, reports that a temple of Tsathoggua there " had been turned into a shrine of Shub-Niggurath, the All-Mother and wife of the Not-to-Be-Named-One.
An early concept for The Rite of Spring was to extend the story to the age of mammals and the first humans and the discovery of fire and man's triumph.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote a short story about his celebrated sleuth Sherlock Holmes which features a fingerprint: The Norwood Builder is a 1903 Sherlock Holmes short story set in 1894 and involves the discovery of a bloody fingerprint which helps Holmes to expose the real criminal and free his client.
The title under which the poem has been known since its discovery is derived from the final line of one of the three main versions, " hie hât daz mære ein ende: daz ist der Nibelunge liet " (" here the story takes an end: this is the lay of the Nibelungs ").
The hospital has an Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum where visitors can see Fleming's laboratory, restored to its 1928 condition, and explore the story of Fleming and the discovery and development of penicillin through displays and video.
The story also relates the breakup and reunion of a family ( the mother, the discoverer of Nemesis, and the daughter were separated from the Earthbound father when the colony departed ; the father becomes part of the hyperjump research project as a result ); the startling discovery that the bacterial inhabitants of Erythro, collectively, constitute a sentient and telepathic organism ; and the discovery and resolution of a massive crisis: Nemesis ' trajectory threatens to gravitationally destabilize the Solar System.
It is a fictional story based around the historical events surrounding the discovery of the Severnaya Zemlya archipelago in 1913.
Incidental to the story of discovery of the Lady Be Good is the 2012 discovery of a British RAF P40 Kittyhawk that went down in June of 1942.
Plunkett related the story of this accidental discovery at the spring meeting of the American Chemical Society national meeting in the History of Chemistry section, April 1986 in New York City which was published in the Symposium Proceedings.

story and library
* The librarian can use the catalogue to find out whether the library owns an item with a particular title or author, or that contains a short story, chapter, song, or poem with a particular title, or to compile a list of books by a particular author or on a particular subject.
Short story in which archaeologists from Earth ( returning to the Mars of their distant ancestors ; see Genesis above, although the stories are not explicitly related save through the author's Paratime stories ), excavating the remains of a humanoid Martian civilization find an entire library they at first cannot read, but then come upon a Rosetta Stone of sorts, giving the story its title.
The story still circulates that Sappho ’ s poems were lost due to the repeated attacks on the library in Alexandria.
Each academic unit is designed with a two story temple front facing the quadrangle, while the library is modeled on the Roman Pantheon.
Aside from the basic premise of angels watching humans, with the opening scene also taking place in a landmark library, and a love story, the 1998 film bears little relation to the original.
Borges ' total library concept was the main theme of his widely read 1941 short story " The Library of Babel ", which describes an unimaginably vast library consisting of interlocking hexagonal chambers, together containing every possible volume that could be composed from the letters of the alphabet and some punctuation characters.
Williams alumni are fond of an apocryphal story ascribing the removal of books from the Williams College library to Amherst College, but there is no contemporaneous evidence to verify the story.
* http :// www. unique-design. net / library / sacred / story / hugo. htm
Francis Atterbury, Dean of Christ Church thought a 90 ft room would be built on Exeter College land, and that the lower storey would be a library for Exeter College and the upper story Radcliffe's Library.
The library gained national recognition in 1906 after it banned Mark Twain's short story " Eve's Diary " for its illustrations of Eve in " summer costume.
The library provides a variety of programs, including story hours, book discussions, and poetry readings and is open five days a week.
As the condensed book passed on by the last survivor of Drakeborough and found by Clinton Coot is the framework for the first edition of the Junior Woodchucks Guidebook, in Rosa's later story The Lost Charts of Columbus ( 1995 ), the Junior Woodchucks intend to raise funds for excavations at the site of Cleopatra's hidden library in Egypt before it was brought to Byzantium.
He painted a decorative series of scenes from the story of Adam and Eve for the library of a Wolverhampton landowner named Hodson ; they were exhibited at the Whitechapel exhibition in 1910.
American author Willa Cather noted its presence in the personal library of one of her characters in the short story, Double Birthday, noting that it had lost its " power to seduce and stimulate ..."
Early in the story, Mary, who has occasionally met Dennis at the library, is invited by him to go to the fair in the town.
It is still not sure whether this story is true or not, because Fay ( Frank Gilmore's mother ) who was from Sacramento, told Bessie about Frank's father, whom she had a short relationship with, mentioned he was a famous magician who had stopped into town, and so Bessie went to the library to research it and came up to the conclusion that Harry Houdini had been Frank's father.
As far as the BBC was concerned, the story had been wiped in its entirety ; researchers for the 1976 documentary Whose Doctor Who found that none of the episodes were listed as existing in the BBC library.
In 1879 his eldest son, John Jacob Astor III, presented three lots adjoining the library building, and erected on them a third structure similar to the others, and added a story to the central building.
Constructing a sure chronology for Henryson's writings is not possible, but his Orpheus story may have been written earlier in his career, during his time in Glasgow, since one of its principal sources was contained in the university library.
A museum telling the story of Felixstowe, with a reference library, historic maps, photo archive and 14 rooms of artefacts from Roman finds, the Martello towers, military social and domestic history through two world wars and into the new millennium is managed by volunteers from the Felixstowe History and Museum Society.
Gates doesn't think it's a replica and, after some library research, develops a long list of people who have disappeared into the Oxbow and a story of a " wild child " captured in the woods in the early 20th century.

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