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The exception was an Iron Mountain settler named William Lewis.
William Gilmore Simms, sturdy realist that he was, pleaded for a natural robustness such as he found in his favorites the great Elizabethans, to vivify the pale writings being produced around him.
Miriam was stopped at the Taliesin gate, and William Weston, now the estate foreman, came out to parley.
she also went to Washington and appealed to Senator George William Norris of Nebraska, the Fighting Liberal, from whose office a sympathetic but cautious harrumphing was heard.
he collaborated on a song with William Hartman Woodin, who was Secretary of the Treasury, 1932-33.
A lone pro-Hearst voice from New York City was that of William Devery, who had been expelled as a Tammany leader but still claimed strong influence in his own district.
William Coddington, who was running the colony, felt constrained to move seven miles south where, with others -- as mentioned above -- he founded Newport.
But Morgan did not leave before he had written a letter to a William Pickman in Salem, Massachusetts, apparently an acquaintance, praising Washington and saying that the slanders propagated about him were `` opposed by the general current of the people to exalt General Gates at the expense of General Washington was injurious to the latter.
The CTCA program of activities was profuse: William Farnum and Mary Pickford on the screen, Elsie Janis and Harry Lauder on the stage, books provided by the American Library Association, full equipment for games and sports -- except that no `` bones '' were furnished for the all-time favorite pastime played on any floor and known as `` African golf ''.
He wrote eloquently to William James that impartial history was not only impossible but undesirable.
To the Weston house came once William Allen Neilson, the president of Smith College who had been one of my old professors and who still called me `` Boy '' when I was sixty.
In the earlier sessions there was plentiful discussion on the natural law, which Dr. William V. O'Brien of Georgetown University, advanced as the basis for widely acceptable ethical judgments on foreign policy.
William, he was called, in honor of the man who was at once Shelley's pensioner and his most bitter detractor.
After the Juniors were welcomed and congratulated for qualifying for the Finals of the Junior Class, Mrs. William H. Long, Jr. was introduced as the first speaker.
Timothy Palmer, who invented and later patented the arch type of construction for wooden bridges, was the genius who planned and supervised the building of the Essex, or `` Deer Island '' bridge although the actual work was carried out under the direction of William Coombs, who received $300 as recompense.
But what the elements could not do was seriously threatened when Brigadier General William E. ( Grumble ) Jones reached Philippi while on the famous Jones-Imboden raid in May, 1863.
William Hitchcock, who retired in 1938, was a veteran of thirty-four years' local service.
After many years and many interruptions he was able to finish the canopy fresco, and slightly less than half the frieze, beginning with the Liberty group opposite the East door, and ending with William Penn, all but one leg, when a tragic accident ended his career.
Assonance seems nearly as severe a curb, although in a celebrated passage William of Malmesbury declares that A Song Of Roland was intoned before the battle commenced at Hastings.
Thus at the same time that William Henry Harrison was preparing to pacify the aborigines of Indiana Territory and winning fame at the battle of Tippecanoe, Anglo-Saxon settlement made a great leap into the center of the North American continent to the west of the American agricultural frontier.
William was adamant on one point: under no circumstances would he allow the Negroes to remain on the plantation with his and Henry's slaves if they were told of their coming freedom.
One tempest was stirred up last March when Udall announced that an eight-and-a-half-foot bronze statue of William Jennings Bryan, sculpted by the late Gutzon Borglum, would be sent `` on indefinite loan '' to Salem, Illinois, Bryan's birthplace.
Appointment of William S. Pfaff Jr., 41, as promotion manager of The Times-Picayune Publishing Company was announced Saturday by John F. Tims, president of the company.

William and labeled
In his 2008 production of the classic Beaumarchais comedy The Marriage of Figaro, author William James Royce trimmed the five-act play down to three acts and labeled it a " Classic Screwball Comedy.
However labeled, the practice occurs in any number of accomplished twentieth-century writers, including William Carlos Williams, Theodore Roethke, Mary Oliver, Eavan Boland, and John Ashbery.
The supporting cast included Ted Osborne as hospital administrator Dr. Carew, Jane Webb as nurse Mary Lamont and Virginia Gregg as Nurse Parker, labeled " Nosy Parker " by Gillespie, with appearances by William Conrad, Stacy Harris, Jay Novello, Isabel Jewell and Jack Webb.
The first formally labeled " Suicide by Cop " case in English legal history was a judgment made by Reverend Dr William Dolman while serving as a London coroner between 1993 and 2007.
These developments are occasionally collectively labeled " postmodern "; more commonly, some key figures ( Samuel Beckett, William S. Burroughs, Jorge Luis Borges, Julio Cortázar and Gabriel García Márquez ) are cited as significant contributors to the postmodern aesthetic.
In fact, several novelists later to be labeled postmodern were first collectively labeled black humorists: John Barth, Joseph Heller, William Gaddis, Kurt Vonnegut, Bruce Jay Friedman, etc.
At the behest of Grant, a prominent eugenicist, the zoo director William Hornaday placed Ota Benga displayed in a cage with the chimpanzees, then with an orangutan named Dohong, and a parrot, and labeled him The Missing Link, suggesting that in evolutionary terms Africans like Ota Benga were closer to apes than were Europeans.
William Randolph Hearst labeled it Communistic propaganda and forbade mention of it in the pages of his newspapers.
He was so labeled by one veteran named William Slaper in a 1925 book, A Trooper with Custer, edited by Earl A. Brininstool.
After an earlier marriage which was unsuccessful ( her father and family friend Mark Twain labeled her first husband a " scalawag "), on June 4, 1900, Mai Huttleston Rogers married William Robertson Coe, a 30 year-old insurance company manager.
The notion of cadent houses as weak and ineffective also persists in medieval and Renaissance astrologers such as Guido Bonatti and William Lilly, who labeled cadent houses " poor and of little efficacy.
According to William Harbutt Dawson, despite being labeled " socialist " by his opponents, Otto Von Bismarck's social legislation differed from socialism by seeking to preserve the existing state and existing economic order, in contrast to socialists, who sought to subvert the power of the existing state in Germany.

William and astronomer
NGC 2403 was first discovered by the 18th century astronomer William Herschel, who was working in England at the time.
Clyde William Tombaugh ( February 4, 1906January 17, 1997 ) was an American astronomer.
The discovery of infrared radiation is ascribed to William Herschel, the astronomer.
The existence of infrared radiation was first discovered in 1800 by astronomer William Herschel.
* Mars Underground ( 1997 ) by William K. Hartmann, a novel about a partially terraformed Mars by a noted astronomer.
In the 1790s, English astronomer William Herschel began an extensive study of nebulous celestial objects.
The Phrenological Society of Edinburgh founded by George and Andrew Combe was an example of the credibility of phrenology at the time, and included a number of extremely influential social reformers and intellectuals, including the publisher Robert Chambers, the astronomer John Pringle Nichol, the evolutionary environmentalist Hewett Cottrell Watson and asylum reformer William A. F.
The discovery of infrared radiation is ascribed to William Herschel, the astronomer.
In 1868, British astronomer William Huggins was the first to determine the velocity of a star moving away from the Earth by this method.
William Herschel was the first astronomer to attempt to determine the distribution of stars in the sky.
Sir Frederick William Herschel, KH, FRS ( Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel ; 15 November 1738 – 25 August 1822 ) was a German-born British astronomer, technical expert, and composer.
* December 3 – William de Wiveleslie Abney, English astronomer and photographer ( b. 1843 )
* May 12 – Sir William Huggins, British astronomer ( b. 1824 )
* October 31 – William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, Irish astronomer ( b. 1800 )
* June 17 – William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, Irish astronomer ( d. 1867 )
* August 25 – William Herschel, German-born astronomer ( b. 1738 )
* March 3 – George William Hill, American astronomer ( d. 1914 )
* February 7 – William Huggins, British astronomer ( d. 1910 )
* November 15 – William Herschel, German-born astronomer ( d. 1822 )
The term for this class of objects is a partial misnomer that originated ( 1784 or 1785 ) with astronomer William Herschel, because when viewed through his telescope, these objects appeared to be clouds ( nebulae ) that were similar in appearance to Uranus, the planet that had been discovered telescopically by Herschel.
* George Phillips Bond ( 1825 – 1865 ), American astronomer, son of William Cranch Bond ( below )
* William Cranch Bond ( 1789 – 1859 ), American astronomer, father of George Phillips Bond ( above )
The poem may have been inspired by James Cook's second voyage of exploration ( 1772 – 1775 ) of the South Seas and the Pacific Ocean ; Coleridge's tutor, William Wales, was the astronomer on Cook's flagship and had a strong relationship with Cook.
He was the son of Mary Baldwin and astronomer Sir William Herschel and the father of 12 children.
In an effort to polish a badly tarnished public image, Yerkes decided in 1892 to bankroll the world's largest telescope after being lobbied by the astronomer George Ellery Hale and University of Chicago president William Rainey Harper.

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