While in Revolutionary Paris in 1792, the 22-year-old Wordsworth made the acquaintance of the mysterious traveller John " Walking " Stewart ( 1747 – 1822 ), who was nearing the end of a thirty-years ' peregrination from Madras, India, through Persia and Arabia, across Africa and all of Europe, and up through the fledgling United States.

While Zenaga appears to be nearing extinction, Hassaniya, the dominant spoken Arabic dialect of Mauritania, contains a substantial number of Zenaga loanwords ( more than 10 % of the vocabulary.

While Kane had risen to fame in the late 1920s as " The Boop-Oop-A-Doop Girl ," a star of stage, recordings, and films for Paramount, her career was nearing its end by 1931.

While nearing the Leeward Islands, upper-level winds reduced to a favorable level, causing strengthening and allowing deep convection to increase.

While nearing Bermuda on July 30, the depression slowly curved north-northeastward.

While the Germans did make progress, nearing the main railway station, just south east of Maxim Gorky, they were stopped from achieving a full-scale breakthrough by the 172nd Rifle Division.

While he was nearing Scutari, Kadan heard of the death of his father, Ögedei Khan.

While the emphasis was decidedly on the commercial, there were occasional less commercial but more artistic and intellectual efforts like I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can, Atlantic City, Reds, Witness, Children of a Lesser God and The Accused.

While Władysław enjoyed the support of the Lesser Polish peasants, knights, and part of the clergy, who preferred a prince from the domestic Piast dynasty, he had to defer to Václav II of Bohemia, who had the support of the local lords.

While Lesser Antillean music is very often discussed as a music area, this division is of limited usefulness.

While crossing through the Lesser Antilles, the storm dropped heavy rainfall.

While still a tropical storm, Hortense moved through the Lesser Antilles with significant amounts of precipitation.

While passing north of the Lesser Antilles, Danielle dropped heavy rainfall in Puerto Rico, causing street flooding and damaging at least one home.

While the word " chimere " is derived from the Italian word " zimarra ", the Roman Catholic ecclesiastical garment that is most like the loose-fitting chimere itself is the mantelletta, whose use by cardinals and bishops was abolished by the 1969 Instruction on the Dress, Titles and Coats-of-Arms of Cardinals, Bishops and Lesser Prelates.

While a French colony, the entirety of Kabylie was divided into two départements, Greater ( Haute Kabylie ) and Lesser ( Basse Kabylie ).

While passing through the southern Lesser Antilles, the tropical depression produced heavy rainfall and winds of around 35 mph ( 55 km / h ).

While the majority of the characters featured in the first novels are original to this series, the Vulcan Lieutenant Commander T ' Prynn appeared in two other Star Trek novels — the Lost Era's The Art Of The Impossible by Keith R. A. DeCandido, and Deep Space Nine's Lesser Evil by Robert Simpson ( and was also mentioned in Unity by S. D Perry ).

While the first Dutch Antilean delegation to the Olympics was sent during the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland, the first uniquely Aruban delegation participated two years after the island's secession from the Netherlands Antilles at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.

While in the Antilles, the Franco-Spanish fleet ran into a British convoy worth 5 million Francs escorted by the frigate Barbadoes, 28 guns and sloop Netley.

While upper-level winds are essentially westerly, surface winds can vary sharply and abruptly in direction.

While the Cressida was an upper-level midsize rear-wheel drive car with a straight-six engine, the Avalon is front-wheel drive, powered by a V6 engine.

While initially, a cold-core upper-level low persisted about 750 miles ( 1200 km ) northwest of the storm, Edith moved west-northwestward due to the influence of a narrow and persistent ridge of high pressure, which extended from the southwestern Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico.

While the Dines anemometer had an error of only 1 % at it did not respond very well to low winds due to the poor response of the flat plate vane required to turn the head into the wind.

While direct measurement of the most violent tornado wind speeds is nearly impossible, since conventional anemometers would be destroyed by the intense winds, some tornadoes have been scanned by mobile Doppler radar units, which can provide a good estimate of the tornado's winds.

While the spinner is making new yarn, the bobbin and the flyer turn in unison, but when the spinner wants to wind the yarn onto the bobbin, the bobbin or the flyer slows down and thus the yarn winds on.

While the other children have agreed to the separation Tāwhirimātea, the god of storms and winds, is angered that the parents have been torn apart.

While Langlois and his colonists sheltered from unfavourable winds at Pigeon Bay on the other side of the peninsula, the British raised their flag at Greens Point between Akaroa and Takapuneke and courts of law convened to assert British sovereignty over the South Island.

While in San Sebastián, Gambetta walked the beaches daily, the warm sea winds of early spring doing little to refresh his mind.

While summers are enjoyable, winters can occasionally be fierce, with many snowstorms, whiteouts and winds whipping off Lake Erie.

While this type of föhn wind may occur over most central parts of western Argentina, its effects are more impressive in La Rioja, San Juan, and northern Mendoza provinces, where the mountain barrier ( the Andes ) is higher, while to the north the Puna plateau dissipates these winds.

While this formation occurs in many places around the world, nor ' easters are unique for their combination of northeast winds and moisture content of the swirling clouds.

While the area was first known as " Kingsway Park ", popular usage drifted to " The Kingsway ", that being the name of the main road which winds through the heart of the area.

While Hortense passed south of Saint Croix, the storm produced sustained winds of at Henry E. Rohlsen Airport, with unofficial gusts to.

While the storm bypassed Bermuda, tropical storm force winds were reported, but no damage occurred.

While penetrating the eyewall, a dropsonde is released to determine the maximum winds at the surface and a second dropsonde is released in the eye to detect the lowest pressure at the surface.

While passing near Nautla, winds of 40 mph ( 65 km / h ) and heavy rainfall was reported.

While it was stuck, gale force winds lashed water to within inches of it.

While approaching the island, the airport was closed due to tropical storm force winds.

While crossing over the Yucatán Peninsula, Mérida reported winds of 34 mph ( 54 km / h ) with gusts of 40 mph ( 65 km / h ).

While John passed over 345 miles ( 550 km ) to the south of Hawaii, the islands did experience strengthened trade winds and rough surf along the southeast-and south-facing shores, and, as John moved westward, on west-facing shores as well.

While waiting for the seasonal winds to change direction into a tailwind to propel his navy, he suddenly collapsed and died of unknown causes at the age of 40.

While moving across the Yucatán Peninsula, the storm produced heavy rainfall and strong winds.