Trevelyan was at least in part attracted to the period by an almost unconscious desire to take up the story where Macaulay's History Of England had broken off.

The woman in the house where the niece was staying backed up his story and said she left when he did to shop for her dinner.

* Moriarty by Modem, a short story by Jack Nimersheim, describes an alternate history where Babbage's Analytical Engine was indeed completed and had been deemed highly classified by the British government.

A similar story of a young girl transformed into a white deer can be found in Yorkshire, where it formed the basis for Wordsworth's poem The White Deer of Rylstone.

A lift will take visitors almost to the top – to the attic, where there is a small museum which contains large models of the Arc and tells its story from the time of its construction.

Hysterium, desperate to keep him out of the house where his master is bathing, tells the old man that his house has become haunted — a story seemingly confirmed by the sound of Senex singing in his bath.

A similar story appears in the later Sörla þáttr, where Heimdall does not appear.

The term is often attributed to Rudolf Erich Raspe's story The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen, where the main character pulls himself out of a swamp by his hair ( specifically, his pigtail ), but the Baron does not, in fact, pull himself out by his bootstraps.

By the time Esther was written, the foreign power visible on the horizon as a future threat to Judah was the Macedonians of Alexander the Great, who defeated the Persian empire about 150 years after the time of the story of Esther ; the Septuagint version noticeably calls Haman a " bully " ( βουγαῖον ) where the Hebrew text describes him as an Agagite.

The story of Jonah is set against the background of Ancient Israel in the 8th-7th centuries BC but deals with the religious and social issues of the late 6th-4th centuries BC, coinciding with the views of latter chapters of the book of Isaiah ( Third Isaiah ), where Israel is given a prominent place in the expansion of God's kingdom to the Gentiles.

During a major news event one or more of the main news presenters may be sent to present live for the channel from the scene of the story, where they will conduct interviews with the people involved, question correspondents, introduce related reports and also give general information on the story, much as a reporter sent to cover a story would.

The new designs also featured a dynamic set of titles for the channel ; the globe would begin spinning from where the main story was taking place, while the headline scrolled around in a ribbon ; this was occasionally replaced by the BBC News logo.

* In the manga / anime Gintama, the main character, Gintoki Sakata, wields a bokken as opposed to a katana, as the story takes place in an Edo period of an alternate timeline where a weapons ban has been imposed by imperialistic aliens.

* David Morrell's story The Fifth Profession features a sequence where the assassins are armed with Bokken.

This is a frequent occurrence in sitcoms, where networks may agree to continue a show, but only if a certain character is emphasized, leading other minor characters to become victims of Chuck Cunningham Syndrome, while the emphasized character ( usually a Breakout Character ) ( as in the case of Frasier Crane ) develops a more complete back story that ignores previous, more simplified back stories.

" This anecdote is briefly discussed in G. Waldo Dunnington's Gauss, Titan of Science where it is suggested that it is an apocryphal story.

Christian Science metaphysics teach that God is Spirit and cites the first chapter of Genesis as the true story of creation, where in the King James Bible, " man " is both " male and female ", created " in the image and likeness " of God.

In modern literature, Cockney rhyming slang is used frequently in the novels and short stories of Kim Newman, for instance in the short story collections " The Man from the Diogenes Club " ( 2006 ) and " Secret Files of the Diogenes Club " ( 2007 ), where it is explained at the end of each book.

His first story sale was the climax of Modern Inventions, for a sequence where a robot barber chair gives Donald Duck a haircut on his butt.

The story idea came from smuggling in the 18th century Romney Marsh, where brandy and tobacco were brought in at night by boat from France to avoid high tax.

Davros emerges as " The Great Healer " of the funeral and cryogenic preservation centre Tranquil Repose on the planet Necros in the Sixth Doctor story Revelation of the Daleks, where he uses frozen bodies to engineer a new variety of Daleks loyal to him, distinguished from the original Daleks by their white and gold livery and slightly changed design.

Much of what is known of Allen's captivity is known only from his own account of the time ; where contemporary records are available, they tend to confirm those aspects of his story.

The story of the Sword in the Stone has an analogue in some versions of the story of Sigurd ( the Norse proto-Siegfried ), whose father, Sigmund, draws the sword Gram out of the tree Barnstokkr where it is embedded by the Norse god Odin.

Swedish author John Ajvide Lindqvist's critically praised vampire story Låt Den Rätte Komma In ( 2004 ) about the relationship of a 12-year-old boy with a 200-year-old vampire child has now been translated into English as Let the Right One In ( 2007 ) and a film adaptation has been produced.

Among the stories drawn for Heavy Metal he continued the saga of his most famous creation, Den which had begun in the short film Neverwhere ( Neil Gaiman used the same title, Neverwhere, later, but the two creations have nothing common ) and a short story in the underground publication Grim Wit # 2.

This story was adapted in a highly abridged form in the animated film Heavy Metal, where Den was voiced by John Candy.

* In memory of the 200th anniversary of the Finnish War, all Swedish 1 krona coins minted during 2009 featured a stylised depiction of the sky and the sea on the reverse side, flanked by a quote by Anton Rosell: Den underbara sagan om ett land på andra sidan hafvet (" The wonderful story of a land on the other side of the sea ").

Finally, Den of Geek found Zombiepowder. s " wall-to-wall " action sequences colorful and fun, but complained that the sheer mass of them overwhelmed the rest of the story.

Dennis sees through Chrissie's story that Den has left her for another woman but drops the matter to spare Sharon's feelings.

Den made his comic debut in a short comic book story that appeared in Grim Wit No. 2 in September 1973.

He continued the story, turning it into a 12-part serial called " Den ", for the first twelve issues of Heavy Metal magazine ( 1977 – 1978 ).

The first Den story, as told in the short film Neverwhere, is clearly inspired by the Edgar Rice Burroughs John Carter of Mars novels.

The story of the short film Neverwhere, as well as the whole concept behind Den, is based on this novel and its sequels.

Before completing the first Den collection, Corben adapted a short story by Howard, " Bloodstar ", where the muscular hero fought a demonic amorphous creature, similar to Uhluhtc.

Particularly in the first volume of Den, the presence of Uhluhtc ( Cthulhu spelled backwards ) is a constant theme in the story.

At the end of the story, Zeg kidnaps a pregnant Pucca and the second Den, and Mal kills Zomuk.

By the end of the story, the first Den ( Mal ) leaves with Kil in pursuit of Zeg, who has kidnapped the second Den, and Pucca flees with Elinorma.

At the end of the story, the second Den saves Zeg ( called Zek in the comic ) from certain death at the hands of the Red Queen, although Den is himself captured.

After a great explosion at the end of the story, Den is alone and unconscious and is rescued by his friends Zandor and Wyn.

Talia first meets Batman in the story " Into the Den of the Death-Dealers!

In 1974, he produced his first full-length film in the Bambara language, Den muso ( The Girl ), the story of a young mute girl who has been raped.

" Den of Geek critic Matt Haigh wrote that the episode " starts well, but begins to feel tired and drawn out, and there just doesn't seem to be much of a story there.

The actual story begins when don Rumata ( Anton ) visits the Drunken Den, a meeting place for observers working in the Lands Beyond the Strait ( Запроливье ).