In China it was a baby sitting on a railroad platform, smudged, blood-specked, with the village burning about him and shells exploding.

After a year in a studio on Sheridan Square, having married an American girl who was a native of Virginia, Helion moved to a village in the Blue Ridge mountains, where he produced some of the most imposing of his abstract canvases.

This showed that common sense had not died out at the county and village level -- though why the unhappy and obviously unbalanced woman was not restrained remains a puzzle.

Finally we got them out of the house, after the boy had run away four times looking for other Nazis, threatening to murder village schoolchildren and bragging that he was to be the next Fuhrer.

His first move was to send Hino to the village to spend a few days.

In any event Rector sent him to the local hospital to have it checked, telling him to keep his ears open while he was in the village to see if he could find out what Kayabashi was planning.

When the telephone rang on the day after Hino went down to the village, Rector had a hunch it would be Hino with some morsel of information too important to wait until his return, for there were few telephones in the village and the phone in Rector's office rarely rang unless it was important.

His father Soeren was the village apothecary whose slender income made it difficult to feed his family, let alone educate them in a town without even a school.

They had been kind to us and we were indebted to them for one or two pleasant dinners, and for information as to where to shop, which dentist, doctor, plumber, and sitter to call ( not that there was much of a choice, since Catatonia was just a village ; ;

In the morning the fog was still thick so that to go to the village I crept along with my headlights full on.

This meant that the land around a village was rented from a landlord.

The village was completely abandoned which is where the name ' Deserted Village ' came from.

This village was deserted in 1855 when the tenants were evicted by the local landlord so the land could be used for cattle grazing, the tenants were forced to rent holdings in Currane, Dooega and Slievemore.

It was during his early trips to Achill prior to the outbreak of World War I that Henri painted extensively and is reputed to have done portraits of almost all the children in Dooagh village.

Due to the crowded nature of Rome at the time, Octavius was taken to his father's home village at Velletri to be raised.

Alfred Wallace was born in the Welsh village of Llanbadoc, near Usk, Monmouthshire.

Finally a deal was reached in 1881 and the Ainu decided to settle in the village of Yavin.

Another village, Golygino was founded later.

In legend, Amarynthus ( a form of Amarantus ) was a hunter of Artemis and king of Euboea ; in a village of Amarynthus, of which he was the eponymous hero, there was a famous temple of Artemis Amarynthia or Amarysia ( Strabo x.

The child was born at Treveri, near the village of Ambitarvium, just before the junction of the Moselle River and the Rhine River ( modern Koblenz Germany ).

São Carlos was elevated to village in 1865 when a " câmara " or ruling chamber was created.

It is considered the highest elevated borough / village in Carbon County at an elevation of 1778 feet.

With a pretty New England common set atop an elevated tongue of land, the village has been noted since the 19th-century for its charm ; while in "... beauties of landscape, Wentworth has a more than ordinary share.

Waldeck had set up his 38, 000 troops in the two customary lines on the high ground between the village of Heppignies on their right and past the chateau of St Amant on their left ; Waldeck ’ s front was covered by the Orme stream whose elevated banks made a frontal assault all but impossible.

In 50 AD, Agrippina the Younger, wife of the Emperor Claudius, who was born in Cologne, asked for her home village to be elevated to the status of a colonia — a city under Roman law.

To counter this, the village petitioned the Crown to be elevated to the status of a city, which would give it certain rights, privileges and exceptions.

The village is elevated from the London Basin and has gentle slopes down to the old village in a slight dip and to Walton-on-Thames.

In the 12th century William le Gros strengthened it with a stone keep to repel attacks from the Kingdom of Scotland to the north, the erection of which elevated Skipton from a poor dependent village to a burgh administered by a reeve.

The Canadian National Railway main line runs through the village, on an elevated grade.

Yokosuka village was elevated to town status in 1878 and was made the capital of Miura District.

Uncas established a fortified village for defense against the Pequot, now known as Fort Shantok, on an elevated site next to the Thames River near what is now the Mohegan Sun resort.

Schwellbrunn is the highest elevated village in the canton at.

Yachimata was officially designated a village on April 1, 1889, and was elevated to town status on January 1, 1919.

On January 1, 1906 the village of Itō was elevated to town status.

Tokoname was elevated to city status on April 1, 1954 by the merger of Tokoname town with the towns of Onizaki, Nishiura, Ono, and the village of Miwa.

The village of Ōbu was established on May 1, 1906 through the merger of seven small hamlets in Chita District, and was elevated to town status on November 1, 1915.

Tahara Village was elevated to town status on October 3, 1892 and Fukue village became Fukue Town on February 22, 1897.

Shōwa was elevated to town status on January 1, 1941 and through merger with the village of Haiji on May 1, 1954, became the city of Akishima.

For a time, Cuiheng village was elevated to the township level and became the town of Cuiheng Village ( 翠亨村镇 ).

If one were to credit a Privilegium ( charter ) of the early 1380s as evidence, a document associated with the building of a church in Piła and ascribed to the very young Polish-Hungarian Queen Jadwiga d ’ Anjou — a copied document that still existed in the archives of Schneidemühl prior to 1834 — then that period could well be regarded as the time the village of Piła / Snydemole was elevated to the status of town.

King Edward Bay Golf Club is an 18 hole golf course located in an elevated position on the east side of the village off the A11 King Edward Road.

In 1842 the region was elevated to village, but only in 1844 the city council land was installed and Limeira gained its first president, Manuel José de Carvalho.

Mine village was also elevated to the status of a town in the following year.

The municipality was founded on December 14, 1655, when it was elevated to the category of village.