He hoped to be appointed to the Custom House in Philadelphia with help from President Tyler's son Robert, an acquaintance of Poe's friend Frederick Thomas.

His grandfather, Thomas Francis, founder of the Carignano line of the House of Savoy, was the son of Catherine Michelle – a daughter of Philip II of Spain – and the great-grandson of the Emperor Charles V. But of more immediate consequence to Leopold I was the fact that Eugene was the second cousin of Victor Amadeus, the Duke of Savoy, a connection that the Emperor hoped might prove useful in any future confrontation with France.

The plan ended in failure, perhaps because Sir Thomas hoped for a grander marriage for his daughter or because he himself coveted the titles.

As a descendant of Edward III, through John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster and Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, Buckingham may have hoped to accede to the throne himself in due course.

Thomas seems also to have hoped to finance a coup by bribing the vice-treasurer of the Bristol Mint, Sir William Sharington.

In 1964, as Southern Democratic Senators staged a filibuster that ran 54 days to block passage of the Civil Rights bill of 1964 ( see Civil Rights Act of 1964, Senators Dirksen, Thomas Kuchel ( R-CA ), Hubert Humphrey ( D-MN ), and Mike Mansfield ( D-MT ) introduced a substitute bill and slightly weaker bill that they hoped would attract enough Republican swing votes to end the filibuster.

After the death of his first consort, Maria of Tver ( 1467 ), and at the suggestion of Pope Paul II ( 1469 ), who hoped thereby to bind Russia to the Holy See, Ivan III wedded Sophia Paleologue ( also known under her original Greek and Orthodox name of Zoe ), daughter of Thomas Palaeologus, despot of Morea, who claimed the throne of Constantinople as the brother of Constantine XI, the last Byzantine emperor.

In January 1155 Theobald helped to secure the Chancellorship for his protégé, Thomas Becket, an action that Barlow speculates happened because Theobald hoped to secure more influence with the king through Becket.

Thomas Conway hoped to replace Washington with Gates, who had been successful in the Battle of Saratoga.

After 54 days of filibuster, Senators Everett Dirksen ( R-IL ), Thomas Kuchel ( R-CA ), Hubert Humphrey ( D-MN ), and Mike Mansfield ( D-MT ) introduced a substitute bill that they hoped would attract enough Republican swing votes to end the filibuster.

Born in St. Thomas, Ontario, Hepburn attended school in Elgin County and hoped to become a lawyer.

It is hoped that this unique edition will truly make the Scriptures plain enough so all can have an Open Bible .” The Publisher Thomas Nelson

They hoped Thomas Jefferson's Republicans would liberate them from domination by the wealthy Federalist merchants of the city.

After his defeat, Thomas Dorr and his supporters retreated to Chepachet, where they hoped to reconvene the People's Convention.

In 2009, Thomas explained he had been a fan of the soundtrack to the musical Jesus Christ Superstar and sought to bring the story to comic books in a superhero context: " Yes, I had some trepidation about the Christ parallels, but I hoped there would be little outcry if I handled it tastefully, since I was not really making any serious statement on religion ... at least not overtly.

His reputation abroad was negative: Charles Darwin, for one, hoped he would be overthrown, though Thomas Carlyle, no friend to democracy, found material to admire even in the publications of Francia's detractors, and wrote in an 1843 essay that " Liberty of private judgement, unless it kept its mouth shut, was at an end in Paraguay ", but considered that under the social circumstances this was of little detriment to a " Gaucho population ... not yet fit for constitutional liberty.

Hood hoped to attack Thomas while his army was still in the process of crossing Peachtree Creek.

Hood thus hoped to drive Thomas west, further and further away from Schofield and McPherson, and Sherman would be forced to divert his forces away from Atlanta.

Thomas had hoped to attend college and become a doctor, but the Great Depression derailed his plans.

The new king did not, however, as was hoped, cease to exact the fines on recusants ; and the general dissatisfaction felt by the Roman Catholics gave rise to the " Bye plot ," or " Watson's plot ," in which connection this priest's name is best known, and to its sequel the Main Plot ; Watson discussed the grievances of his co-religionists with another priest, William Clark, with Sir Griffin Markham and Anthony Copley, and with a disappointed Protestant courtier, George Brooke ; they took another Protestant, Thomas Grey, 15th Baron Grey de Wilton, into their confidence, and following Scottish precedents it was arranged that James should be surprised and seized, while they talked loudly about capturing the Tower of London, converting the King to Catholicism, and making Watson Lord Keeper.

In 2009, Thomas explained he had been a fan of the soundtrack to the musical Jesus Christ Superstar and sought to bring the story to comic books in a superhero context: " Yes, I had some trepidation about the Christ parallels, but I hoped there would be little outcry if I handled it tastefully, since I was not really making any serious statement on religion ... at least not overtly.

The Wokingham area was known for its production of silk stockings, and Thomas and George Billing, who were from Macclesfield and were brothers, hoped to create a profitable business processing the silk.

The opportunity to pull the lever for the new American Labor Party, it was hoped, would siphon away a good percentage of the nearly 200, 000 votes cast in 1932 for Norman Thomas and the Socialists.

The following year, the Royal Liver Friendly Society made an approach through Walter Aubrey Thomas, a local architect, successfully offering considerably less for a site than the Corporation had hoped for: £ 70, 000 instead of £ 95, 000.

" Kenneth O. Morgan counter-argues that it is a ' difficult enterprise ' to find traces of cynghanedd ( harmony ) or cerdd dafod ( tongue-craft ) in Thomas ' poetry.

When English explorer John Davis, commander of the Desire, one of the ships belonging to Thomas Cavendish's second expedition to the New World, separated from Cavendish off the coast of what is now southern Argentina, he decided to make for the Strait of Magellan in order to find Cavendish.

In the opinion of J. Thomas Looney, as " far as forms of versification are concerned De Vere presents just that rich variety which is so noticeable in Shakespeare ; and almost all the forms he employs we find reproduced in the Shakespeare work.

Luis discovers Julia has run off with nearly all of his fortune, and then teams up with a detective, Walter Downs ( Thomas Jane ), hired by Emily to find her real sister Julia.

* May 23 – Jamestown, Virginia: Acting as temporary Governor, Thomas Gates, along with John Rolfe, Captain Ralph Hamor, Sir George Somers, and other survivors from the Sea Venture ( wrecked at Bermuda ) arrive at Jamestown ; they find that 60 have survived the " starving time " ( winter ), the fort palizadoes and gates have been torn down, and empty houses have been used for firewood, in fear of attacks by natives outside the fort area.

* May 29 – Cary's Rebellion: Governor Edward Hyde's forces reach Thomas Cary's plantation and find it deserted.

Henry demands that his new minister, Thomas Cromwell, find a way to get rid of Anne.

Thomas, who has become deeply hated in Delain, sets off alongside his butler, Dennis, to find Flagg.

He later goes with Thomas on his quest to find Flagg.

After Roy Thomas retired from the post in order to focus on writing, a succession of other editors, including Len Wein, Marv Wolfman, Gerry Conway, and Archie Goodwin, took the job during a relatively short span of time, only to find the task too daunting as Marvel continued to grow and add new titles and a larger staff to turn out material.

A competition was held to find a design for the bridge ; the judge, Thomas Telford, rejected all designs, and tried to insist on a design of his own, a suspension bridge supported on tall Gothic towers.

They find that the said Thomas Franke was killed by falling on the sharp end of an anchor

* Le Morte D ' Arthur by Thomas Malory has the Knights of the Round Table witness a divine vision of the Holy Grail on a Whitsunday, prompting their quest to find its true location.

For more information about the museum, or the Damascus Heritage Society itself, visit http :// www. dhsm. org, where you will find the links to the Damascus Heritage Society newsletters, and even articles that tell the stories of past towns people, like John Thomas Baker, Arnold Hawkins, and Sallie Souder.

Kingston is named for Thomas Rice King, who moved from Fillmore to Piute County with his five sons and their families specifically to find a place where they could establish a United Order.

The overriding concern of The Gospel of Thomas is to find the light within in order to be a light unto the world.

Larger number in Buddhism works up to Bukeshuo bukeshuo zhuan ( 不可說不可說轉 ) or 10 < sup > 37218383881977644441306597687849648128 </ sup >, which appeared as Bodhisattva's maths in the Avataṃsaka Sūtra., though chapter 30 ( the Asamkyeyas ) in Thomas Cleary's translation of it we find the definition of the number " untold " as exactly 10 < sup > 10 * 2 < sup > 122 </ sup ></ sup >, expanded in the 2nd verses to 10 < sup > 45 * 2 < sup > 121 </ sup ></ sup > and continuing a similar expansion indeterminately.

In October 1978 Balin too left the group, leaving Kantner and company to find a new lead singer in Mickey Thomas ( who had sung lead on Elvin Bishop's " Fooled Around and Fell in Love ").

The film's director, Antony Thomas, claimed to CNN's Kyra Phillips that they did not find any cases where people were actually healed by Hinn.

Living in Philadelphia, he wrote a few months later to Thomas Russell expressing unqualified dislike of the American people, whom he was disappointed to find no more truly democratic in sentiment and no less attached to authority than the British ; he described George Washington as a " high-flying aristocrat ," and he found the aristocracy of money in America still less to his liking than the European aristocracy of birth.

Though his father, older brother, and oldest sister were all going themselves the General refused to help Thomas find a position aboard a ship.

Theologians like Thomas Aquinas wrote concerning the behaviors Christians should be aware of, while witchhunters like Heinrich Kramer wrote about how to find and what to do with people they believed were involved with demons.

Whereas Eliot used " masks " to distance himself from aspects of modern life which he found degrading and repulsive, Pound's personae were poets and could be considered in good part alter-egos who are to be dissociated from " characters " like Malatesta, John Adam, Confucius, or Thomas Jefferson that we find in Pound's later poetry, The Cantos.

Despite this, we do find a large number of examples of pre-20th century individuals attaining lifespans of 75 years or greater, including Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Cato the Elder, Thomas Hobbes, Eric of Pomerania, Christopher Polhem, and Michaelangelo.