A quarter of a century later, Joseph Conrad described Amsterdam's trams in chapter 14 of The Mirror of the Sea ( 1906 ): From afar at the end of Tsar Peter Straat, issued in the frosty air the tinkle of bells of the horse tramcars, appearing and disappearing in the opening between the buildings, like little toy carriages harnessed with toy horses and played with by people that appeared no bigger than children.

From afar, drawing near

From afar drawing nigh,

From afar, Lü Bu fired an arrow and it came squarely on its target.

" From afar, it seems like it would be an important step.

From afar he saw Yan sitting on a chariot under the army standard.

From afar, Lucas happens to be riding by and witness their first kiss.

From afar, Axonn watches the defeat of the Toa Nuva and the Voya Nui Resistance Team.

From afar the Siguanaba can imitate the appearance of a man's girlfriend in order to lead him astray.

From afar, it appears as if Hank, a white cop, is brutalizing a black suspect while at the same time a Latino man catches the incident on tape in a story that Earl eagerly backs up in Court.

From afar, the witch Tabitha Lennox ( knowing that Sheridan was alive ) discovered that Sheridan, Brian, and Luis were three souls forever bound by love, betrayal, and death.

From late 1944 until early 1945, the Japanese launched over 9, 300 of these fire balloons, of which 300 were found or observed in the U. S. Despite the high hopes of their designers, the balloons were ineffective as weapons: causing only six deaths ( from one single incident ) and a small amount of damage.

From 1956-63, Lê played a moderating role between the two factions, but with the death of the South Vietnamese leader Ngô Đình Diệm and the Gulf of Tonkin incident, he became considerably more radical.

" From this incident, those Swedish settlers

* The 1992 TV movie Deliver Them From Evil: The Taking of Alta View is based on the Alta View Hospital hostage incident that took place in Sandy in 1991.

From Reynolds's first day as Taoiseach, he had to deal with the X Case incident, which proved very divisive.

From its staff, the Court may appoint by court order bailiffs as peace officers, who shall have, during the stated terms of such appointment, such powers normally incident to police officers, including, but not limited to, the power to make arrests in a criminal case, provided that the exercise of such powers shall be limited to any building or real property maintained or used as a courthouse or in support of judicial functions.

From William Allan ( afterwards Sir William Allan and president of the Royal Scottish Academy ) and John Burnet, the engraver of Wilkie's works, we have an interesting account of his early studies, of his indomitable perseverance and power of close application, of his habit of haunting fairs and marketplaces, and transferring to his sketchbook all that struck him as characteristic and telling in figure or incident, and of his admiration for the works of Carse and David Allan, two Scottish painters of scenes from humble life.

From the incident in the Book of Ruth (), which certainly refers to this ancient custom, it seems the loosening of the shoe symbolized a transfer of rights, and had no stigma attached to it.

From 1926 – 29, a small group of persons and congregations were expelled or voluntarily left the WELS in an incident known as the " Protes ' tant Controversy.

From the beginning, and throughout the incident, the switchboard for a local media outlet, KMID-TV, was flooded with telephone calls from news organizations and private individuals around the world, seeking the latest information on rescue efforts-and in some cases, sharing their own insight into this and similar incidents.

Nevertheless, news of the incident quickly spread around France — " From this time on to the end of his life Custine would figure, in the cruel gossip of the day, primarily as France's most distinguished and notorious homosexual.

From this incident they named their sect Drukpa.

From these two energies, E < sub > 1 </ sub > and E < sub > 2 </ sub >, the Compton scattering angle, angle θ, can be determined, along with the total energy, E < sub > 1 </ sub > + E < sub > 2 </ sub >, of the incident photon.

From 1830 his regimental work went on without incident in various garrisons, until in 1839 he was promoted to major given command of a battalion.

From the 1950s to 1970s several incidents involving the Chilean and Argentine Navy occurred in the waters of the Beagle Channel, for example the 1958 Snipe incident, the 1967 Cruz del Sur incident and the shelling of Quidora the same year.

From this incident Rand got the idea to make the victim a businessman of great ambition and dubious character, who could have been murdered for more than one reason.

From this incident are derived the English-language terms pasquinade and pasquil, which refer to an anonymous lampoon in verse or prose.

From the third mission on, John Clark recruits the team to work for the CIA and has the operatives work on seeking out and killing the conspirators behind the incident in Baltimore, Maryland, in which a nuclear bomb was detonated during an American football game, killing a large number of people.

From the time of the incident we suspected a possible drug interaction as the cause.

From this incident were derived the names of present day Raha and Jagi.

From the shock of the incident, he suffers from multiple personality disorder and becomes Kazuhiko Amamiya.

The Fire From Heaven incident inspired him to take a more proactive approach to peacekeeping.

From Vasse's name is taken the name the Vasse for the land adjacent to where the incident occurred, and also a number of geographical features in the area including Vasse River and Vasse Inlet.

From then on, in keeping with the traditions they had followed since childhood, the whole group settled down to relish their food.

From L'Turu, I heard that until about 1850 the people of this island -- which was about the size of Guam or smaller -- had been of both sexes, and that the normal family life of Melanesian tribes was observed here with minor variations.

From the convulsive quivers of the man's shoulders it was plain he had resumed the weeping.

From the man who had leaped in from the high bank outside, as the train had slowed on the grade.

From his playmates in Savannah, Mercer had picked up, along with a soft Southern dialect, traces also of the Gullah dialects of Africa.

From his first bout with the canny Woodruff, Pike had learned that it was better not to attack him directly, so, harping on the theme that the cost of printing was too high, he condemned the governor for permitting such a state of affairs to exist.

From childhood he had known all about knives.

From the moment that Hino had first walked into the mission to ask for a job, any job -- his qualifications neatly written on a piece of paper in a precise hand -- he had been ready to become a Christian.

From the enlisted men he pistol-whipped to the subordinate officer whose wife he tried to rape, a lot of men had plenty of reason heartily to dislike Marcus Reno.

From behind, he had put his arms on her shoulders, turned her around, and pressed her to him, so close she couldn't breathe.

From the standpoint of the army of duffers, however, this was easily the most heartening exhibition they had had since Ben Hogan fell upon evil ways during his heyday and scored an 11 in the Texas open.

From the time he had been at college he had achieved a certain tranquility and composure by accepting the fact that there were certain things he could never know.

From here on out, the Ariadne was going to be hotter than any space cruiser man had ever dreamed of.

From there, his body was taken to the home of Colonel William Inge, which had been his headquarters in Corinth.

From the 9th century BC, Luwian regions coalesced into a number of states such as Lydia, Caria and Lycia, all of which had Hellenic influence.

From 8 November 2001-24 March 2002, The British Museum had an exhibit named “ Agatha Christie and Archaeology: Mystery in Mesopotamia ”, which presented a fascinating look at the secret life of Agatha Christie and the influences of archaeology in her life and works.

From Agrippa ’ s previous two marriages, Agrippina had two half-sisters: Vipsania Agrippina and Vipsania Marcella Agrippina.

From the marriage of Julia and Agrippa, Agrippina had four full-blood siblings: a sister Julia the Younger and three brothers: Gaius Caesar, Lucius Caesar and Agrippa Postumus.

One tablet from this period reads, "( From the earliest days ) no-one had made a statue of lead, ( but ) Rimush king of Kish, had a statue of himself made of lead.

From there Alaric escaped with difficulty, and not without some suspicion of connivance by Stilicho, who supposedly had again received orders to depart.