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Wolfe and ever
American 20th-century novelist Thomas Wolfe wrote: " f all I have ever seen or learned, that book seems to me the noblest, the wisest, and the most powerful expression of man ’ s life upon this earth — and also the highest flower of poetry, eloquence, and truth.
Some years later, James Wolfe spoke of the Duke as " for ever doing noble and generous actions ".
* Tom Wolfe was paid $ 5 million for the film rights to his novel, The Bonfire of the Vanities, the most ever earned by an author, at the time.
Christmas 1990 saw Central enjoy its largest audience ever for a Christmas Show with well in excess of 16 million viewers for a pantomime special edition of Family Fortunes, produced by Tony Wolfe and Associate Producer Roger Edwards.
Only two outlying seigneuries were ever established in the area that became Upper Canada, being located at L ' Orignal on the Ottawa River and Frontenac at the eastern end of Lake Ontario at what is now Kingston and Wolfe Island.
The greatest professional challenge Perkins ever faced was posed by Thomas Wolfe, whose talent was matched only by his lack of artistic self-discipline.
Stone then performed on a charity show, where she drew the attention of the Boilerhouse Boys, composed of London-based producers Andy Dean and Ben Wolfe, who contacted S-Curve Records founder and chief executive officer Steve Greenberg in December 2001 telling him that " they had just heard the greatest singer they'd ever heard from their country.
Wolfe Tone wrote in frustration that " The destiny of Europe might have been changed for ever.
" He was the most widely educated and best-read actor I've ever encountered ," said Frank D. Gilroy, who wrote and directed the 1977 TV movie Nero Wolfe.
With crew chief Paul Wolfe, Keselowski won his first ever NASCAR Nationwide Series title.
A devoted friend to Theobald Wolfe Tone and a close confidant of Napoleon I, he has been described as the only officer Bonaparte ever trusted completely.

Wolfe and leave
Platoon commander Lieutenant Wolfe ( Mark Moses ) orders the men to leave with the villagers and burn the village.
This man was certainly his godfather, and a cousin of Arthur Wolfe, Lord Kilwarden, who warned Tone to leave Ireland in 1795.
In late 2004, Wolfe announced his intention to leave the theater for film direction, beginning with the well-received HBO film Lackawanna Blues.

Wolfe and own
First person narrators are often unreliable narrators since a narrator might be impaired such as Benjy in Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury ), lie ( as in The Quiet American by Graham Greene, or The Book of the New Sun series by Gene Wolfe ), or manipulate his or her own memories intentionally or not ( as in The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro, or in Ken Keasey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest ).
* Commenting on Nero Wolfe's prolonges struggle with the powerful crime boss Arnold Zeck, Michael Dirda – book critic for The Washington Post – wrote " I was thrilled when Wolfe finally encountered his own Moriarty in the archvillain Arnold Zeck ,".
When Wolfe realised he could not complete this project on his own, he hired Raphael Holinshed and William Harrison to assist him.
In 1969 he replaced Arthur Donaldson as SNP National Convenor, and it was during Wolfe's period as leader that the party had its greatest electoral success to the Westminster parliament, winning 30 % of the vote in Scotland and 11 of the 71 Scottish seats in the October 1974 General Election, though Wolfe failed to win a seat of his own.
Like Syrie Maugham and Elsie de Wolfe, other society women that ran their own boutiques, Diana operated a lingerie business near Berkeley Square whose clients included Wallis Simpson and Mona Williams.
" After being denied a soldier's death by firing squad, Wolfe Tone cheated the hangman by cutting his own throat.
Wolfe remained occupied writing nonfiction books on his own and contributing to Harper's until 1981, when he ceased his other projects to work on the novel.
When FCC guidelines dictated that no single owner could own two AM stations in the same market, WCOL was spun off by the Wolfe family to a partnership headed by several members of The Pixleys Incorporated, headed by family members Lloyd Pixley, Martha Pixley and Grace Pixley.
It was originally reported that Lewis and Wolfe made the sex video purely for their own private use and that it was accidentally leaked onto the Internet.
Wolfe Island has its own on-island local post office ( K0H 2Y0 ) and telephone exchange (+ 1-613-385 -).
* In Thomas Wolfe's Look Homeward Angel after the outbreak of WWI, when adolescent Eugene, encouraged by his teacher, Margaret Leonard, devours stories of wartime courage ( R. Brooke's " If I Should die ..." and R. Hanky's A Student in Arms ", and fueled by these stories, composes his own, to the ever-present literary-referenced commentary by Wolfe.
After finishing it, she sold her own house and traveled to India with Elsie de Wolfe " to paint the Black Hole of Calcutta white ".
The Town and the City was written before Kerouac had developed his own style, and it is heavily influenced by Thomas Wolfe ( even down to the title, reminiscent of Wolfe titles such as The Web and the Rock ).
Like Hanna and Vail who reappropriated the name Bikini Kill for their own band, Wolfe and Neuman joined with guitarist Erin Smith to form their own, Bratmobile, in 1991.

Wolfe and house
On March 5, 1973, Donald DeFreeze escaped prison and future SLA members Russell Little and Willy Wolfe took him to Soltysik's house because unlike their other associates, Soltysik didn't visit the prisons.
One of his elder brothers was the nationalist Thomas Addis Emmet, a close friend of Theobald Wolfe Tone, who was a frequent visitor to the house when Robert was a child.
George Wolfe, at the house of the bride's father.
Watercolour depicting the naval dockyard, Point Frederick, Kingston, 1815, showing commodore's house and the ships Canada and Wolfe under construction.
Mainly agricultural due to its rural location, the village does boast both the Wolfscastle Country Hotel and a public house, the Wolfe Inn.
After a preachy, satirical voice-over monologue during scenes of Kelly and Harris ( in crutches ) hiking on a log over a creek — which Roger Ebert credits to Russ Meyer's " sick sense of humor " — the film ends with the wedding of three couples, Kelly and Harris, Pet and Emerson, and Susan and Baxter Wolfe, with Porter Hall observing from outside the court house window.
In this film, Sara Wolfe has committed suicide, and had Dr. Vannacutt's diary revealing secrets of the haunted house.
The names of those who died between 1920 and 1923 ' In Defence of the Republic ' are listed on the wall of the former court house in Wolfe Tone Square.
The house where he died still stands at the bottom of Wolfe Tone street near the River Loobagh.
Wolfe is assigned to stay at the Plummer residence, in Bethesda, Maryland to search for the secret project called GHOST, hidden somewhere in the house, and to look after the family's five children: Zoe ( Brittany Snow ), Seth ( Max Thieriot ), Lulu ( Morgan York ), Peter ( Logan and Keegan Hoover ), and Baby Tyler ( Bo and Luke Vink ).
Wolfe forces all the guests to clean up the house before going home.
The director ( Scott Thompson ) quits when he believes the show will be a failure, whereupon Wolfe volunteers to take his place, and juggles this task with taking care of the house, giving Zoe driving lessons, and teaching Lulu and the Firefly Scouts martial arts to defend themselves against the rival boy scout troop.

Wolfe and spends
Plummer is killed in the attack and Wolfe spends two months in the hospital.

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