| 单词 | eightieth |
| 例句 | Just before her eightieth birthday, a reporter from the Houston Chronicle visited. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z In his youth, Cressen had walked briskly, but he was not far from his eightieth name day now, and his legs were frail and un-steady. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z On his one hundred and eightieth day at the dump, salvation arrived for Edward in a most unusual form. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z H. G. Wells died six years later in London, a few weeks before his eightieth birthday. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z In 1895, more than three thousand people gathered at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City for a grand celebration in honor of Stanton’s eightieth birthday. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z To celebrate his eightieth birthday, the National invited him to direct “Twelfth Night,” in which Rebecca took the role of Viola. Rebecca Hall’s Complicated Inheritance 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z “In a hotel mirror, I have seen with surprise an old man in his eightieth year, then forgotten him,” Thubron wrote. At 82, legendary travel writer Colin Thubron shows no signs of slowing down 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z He was born in London in 1903, and died just before his eightieth birthday—a span that took him from the Edwardian Age to the age of Margaret Thatcher. The Seductive Enthusiasm of Kenneth Clark’s “Civilisation” 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Five years ago, at the Beacon Theatre, a flock of brilliant musicians gathered to celebrate Rollins on his eightieth birthday. Ornette Coleman and a Joyful Funeral 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z At the time, scientists thought that something as small as viroids, which are one eightieth the size of many viruses, were too minuscule to cause an infection. Theodor Diener, Who Discovered the Tiniest of Infectious Agents, Dies at 102 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The Golden Globes, which is now in its eightieth year, honours work in both film and television. The Golden Globes in 60 seconds 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z “Most actors,” he writes, “are wise enough to know that you’re often second, third or even eightieth choice for the role.” Review | We know him as Lord Grantham, but Hugh Bonneville is a humbler sort 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z “For someone in the eightieth percentile of income, they’re probably well trained by, and are being invested in by, their employers.” Could New Research on A.I. and White-Collar Jobs Finally Bring About a Strong Policy Response? 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Entering his eightieth decade he hasn’t lost his taste for that whiff of adventure, either in his walking or his writing. Ian McEwan: ‘Who’s going to write the algorithm for the little white lie?’ 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z That evening, Brand—tall, trim, and on the cusp of his eightieth birthday—stood onstage in the adjoining theater. The Complicated Legacy of Stewart Brand’s “Whole Earth Catalog” 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z In the seventies and eighties it was commonplace to witness muggings on Broadway between eightieth street and 110'th Street. Fact-Checking Can Change Views? We Rate That as Mostly True 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z I want to be skiing in the Rockies on my eightieth birthday. An 80-Year-Old Model Reshapes China’s Views on Aging 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z My eightieth birthday had gone on for a year. Gloria Steinem’s Life on the Feminist Frontier 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z This year of 2015 marks the eightieth anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Cuba and the Holy See. Pope Francis arrives for Cuba visit before US tour – as it happened 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z When he celebrated his eightieth birthday, stories appeared about the extravagant party and the fine food and wines that were served. Can Pope Francis Really Change the Church? 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z My father called in early January to say that, on the eve of his eightieth birthday, he had been forced to take a driving test. Learning to Drive 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Soviet leaders even engaged in a debate over whether to celebrate his eightieth birthday. How Everyone Gets Pavlov Wrong 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Williams, who celebrated his eightieth birthday in February, has - on top of his five Oscars - won four Golden Globes, seven Baftas and 21 Grammy awards. Lifetime Brit for John Williams 2012-08-21T00:40:08Z This year of 2015 marks the eightieth anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Cuba and the Holy See. Pope Francis arrives for Cuba visit before US tour – as it happened 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z At eightieth pace a turn in the road; a light across the roadway; then The Cottage, and through the open window, into the dark still night, floats the music of Schumann's "Fr�hlingsnacht." Punch, or the London Charivari, November 4th 1893 2012-04-07T02:00:30.293Z There he died suddenly of a malignant fever on August 8, 1786, in his eightieth year. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Just short of his eightieth year, with untiring courage and magnificent faith, he set forth once more on his final apostleship to the Mohammedan, and once more preached in Egypt, Jerusalem, and Tunis. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z This, so the story read, was the eightieth rattlesnake she had killed. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z The fever becomes violent, chills announce the presence of pus, and finally, about the seventieth or eightieth day, perforation of the abscess takes place. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Dr. Kane attained an elevation of eleven hundred feet, from which, with his telescope, he looked north beyond the eightieth degree of latitude, and through a wide extent of country east and west. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z They were apparently executed in the vigour of life, inasmuch as there are others bearing traces of infirmity, he having pursued the art until his eightieth year, in which his death occurred. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z Adding increases steadily up to the eightieth trial. Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods 2012-02-24T03:00:25.813Z These came at increasing intervals and then stopped; the kindly heart of the nieceDeath of Burns's Niece of Burns had ceased to beat on her eightieth birthday. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z Friends,' he added, turning his venerable head around, 'I am in my eightieth year: and I picked up some experience while them eighty years was passing. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z Vauquelin des Yveteaux, in his eightieth year, desired to die to the tune of the Saraband, “so that his soul might pass away sweetly.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The palaces in Piacenza abound with them, Boselli, having survived beyond his eightieth year, and despatching them with facility and mechanically, whence all his productions are not equally entitled to esteem. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z Beyond this point there is little change, the eightieth and one hundred and thirtieth trials correlating equally well, and practically perfectly, with the final order. Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods 2012-02-24T03:00:25.813Z He discharged his new duties with energy and kept up his episcopal visitations till his eightieth year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z This took the character of a pre-celebration of my eightieth birthday, and was highly honorific. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z The chemists of Germany are collecting money for the purpose of presenting a gold medal to Prof. Woehler on his eightieth birthday, which will be July 31, 1880. Scientific American, Vol. XLIII.?No. 1. [New Series.], July 3, 1880 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:30.823Z What is more certain is, that the most zealous Persian could have no real reason for putting Astyages to death, for after the Lydian war he would be in his eightieth year. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z Where are we to look for another of his age—he was now in his eightieth year—showing any approach to the same combination of enterprise, pluck and bodily vigour? Climbing in The British Isles. Vol. 1 - England 2011-11-14T03:00:21.670Z No assistance seemed to avail much to ease his circumstances; he was not far from his eightieth year, and still his hopes were anchored in a yet-to-be-written novel. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z As her eightieth birthday drew nigh, her friends vied with one another in loving observance of the time. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z It was at Versailles he wrote his Memoirs, which occupied him till he reached his eightieth year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Well, in Captain Lawton’s latest book, concerning his Boy Aviators, you can not only read absorbing adventure in the regions south of the eightieth parallel, but absorb much useful information as well. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z If, however, we are to trust the testimony of Abul-faraj, his decease took place in Sicily, when he was in his eightieth year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Of this the already quoted eightieth Psalm bears a blessed testimony. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z Went to the celebration of E. E. Hale's eightieth birthday, in which the community largely participated. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z He has made no change in them, realizing that you will understand that he was fondly hoping that his eightieth birthday would find big brother in his usual health and strength. Charles Edward Putney An Appreciation 2011-07-18T02:00:24.397Z I stayed a night at Kelburn on my way north to congratulate my brother-in-law, as it was not only his eightieth birthday, but his fortieth wedding-anniversary also fell this year. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z It is the eightieth year of the event which sees amateurs compete alongside professionals. VIDEO: Van Outen and MacArthur set sail 2011-06-25T07:46:23Z The originative power, masterful vigour, and fiery energy which still characterized Mr. Gladstone after passing his eightieth year were so extraordinary that his followers almost regarded him as immortal. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z Put the last touches to my verses for Colonel Higginson's eightieth birthday. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z It was his ambition that he might teach on his eightieth birthday. Charles Edward Putney An Appreciation 2011-07-18T02:00:24.397Z He was in his eightieth year, having been born in 1771. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z Lord Tennyson was the recipient of many congratulations on the occasion of his eightieth birthday, August 6, 1889. Tennyson's Life and Poetry And Mistakes Concerning Tennyson 2011-05-14T02:00:10.627Z In their growth and stature they altogether resembled the father, who was not only a remarkably stout man, but lived beyond the eightieth year. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z At Port Hill, on the twenty-fifth of August, 1868, died the Honorable James Yeo, in the eightieth year of his age. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z In a letter from him a very short time before he passed away he hoped he might still be in the work of teaching when he reached his eightieth birthday. Charles Edward Putney An Appreciation 2011-07-18T02:00:24.397Z In perfect physical health, but needing and receiving the most assiduous attention, he lived on, mainly at Mentone, until he completed his eightieth year. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z She kept her sixtieth birthday a week ago, and may God spare her to keep her eightieth as well, and as joyfully. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Acting on his determination to leave Canada, he started, in his eightieth year, for Europe. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Fancy the Giaour pottering about in his eightieth year, and boasting that he could read small print without spectacles! The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z This book, begun after she had passed her eightieth birthday, occupied her for many years and was not ready for publication until she was close upon her ninetieth year. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z We were still a good way above the eightieth degree of latitude, and it is only in very favorable summers that ice-free water stretches so far north. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Unfortunately, an accidental fall in his room at the beginning of his eightieth year confined him to his bed; and then his health began to fail very seriously. Catholic Churchmen in Science Having completed his eightieth year, he married a young woman in the township of Dereham, who had been his housekeeper. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z On the night of the 20th of June the hundred and eightieth meridian was crossed, and the 21st of June was dropped into the sea, so to speak. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands He died in the eightieth year of his age, and the forty-fourth of his reign. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" I am now arrived at the year 1787, which is the eightieth of my age, and that to which I have limited the course of my Memoirs. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 Another member of the family was an aged female: she had perhaps seen her eightieth winter. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency She had passed her eightieth year when her “Memoirs” were written. Lives of Celebrated Women An old woman in her eightieth year, can no longer dine with bishops and princes of the land. Under the Mendips A Tale It was not till his eightieth year that he made his first acquaintance with Greek literature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" I have completed my eightieth year; my work is also finished. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 In his old age he retired to the house of his second son, who held a canonry at Boulogne, and resided there for some years, until, in 1747, he died in his eightieth year. A Short History of French Literature I call upon all boys from their twelfth, all men until their eightieth year, to help to man the walls. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 His last collection of poems, called Sundown, was published in 1890, for some friends only, as a memento of his eightieth birthday. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860 So active did he continue to the end of his days, that on his eightieth birthday he climbed an oak in my company. Wanderings in South America His letters to the latter were very beautiful, especially those designed to strengthen his faith in the closing years when he had passed the eightieth milestone. James Gilmour of Mongolia His diaries, letters, and reports Chicheley told the pope in 1443, in asking leave to retire from the archbishopric, that he was in his eightieth year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" He died at Point Pleasant, N. J., in Dr. Matthew Anderson’s summer home in September, 1898, in his eightieth year. Alexander Crummell: An Apostle of Negro Culture The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 20 We learn as much from a letter Spinoza wrote to one of his friends promising to send him the "third part" of his philosophy up to the eightieth proposition. The Philosophy of Spinoza Many stories are told of his pedestrian feats, even after he was seventy-five years old; and he sometimes walked ten or twelve miles when in his eightieth year. Home Life of Great Authors It was in his eightieth year that Stowe at length received a public acknowledgment of his services, which will appear to us of a very extraordinary nature. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors An eightieth part of the volume taken into the lungs, or half a cubic inch, may be considered an average estimate. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) When he was nearing his eightieth year, she was about to complete her sixteenth. Pepita Ximenez At this time Moses was getting on to his eightieth year. Bible Romances First Series It was my good fortune to be present at the celebration of Mr. Blackwell's eightieth birthday in Faneuil Hall in Boston. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V I feel honored on this, your eightieth birthday, to represent the State of Wyoming which has espoused your cause for more than thirty years. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV He was killed at the siege of Chatillon in his eightieth year. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel In Remembrance of Joseph Sturge In a drawer of the desk is a most remarkable album of autographs of public men, presented to Mr. Whittier on his eightieth birthday, by the Essex Club. Whittier-land A Handbook of North Essex, Containing Many Anecdotes of and Poems by John Greenleaf Whittier Never Before Collected. And with the willing cooperation of Asta Grundtvig, it was decided to invite all who might be interested to a meeting in Copenhagen on Grundtvig’s eightieth birthday, September 8, the following year. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark And his venerable successor in Lairg, a man equally beloved and exemplary, and now on the verge of his eightieth year, has acted a similar part. Leading Articles on Various Subjects She resigned the presidency of the National Association in February, 1900, which marked her eightieth birthday, in order that she might carry out this project and one or two others of especial importance. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Chapter 33: In the final sentence of the chapter the latitude of the Forward should be "eightieth degree" not "eighty-fourth degree." The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras His eightieth birthday, December 4, 1875, brought Carlyle many tributes of respect, including a gold medal from a number of Scottish admirers, and "a noble and most unexpected" note from Prince Bismarck. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History The two enemies soon got out of breath, however, and in a little while, at the eightieth step, they began to move up heavily, breathing loud and short. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories The festivals in which they delighted were those of the family—the eightieth birthday of the oldest brother—the golden wedding. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History In February, 1900, Mrs. Richards, president, and Mrs. Lucy A. Clark, delegate, went to Washington and took part in the National Convention and the celebration of Miss Anthony's eightieth birthday. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV At length his constitution, which had long been harassed by the gout, yielded to the increasing infirmities of age, and he died in his eightieth year, on June 3, 1657. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History It is therefore customary to drop a day in mid-ocean, which we did on crossing the hundred and eightieth degree of longitude west and east of Greenwich. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months His thirst for knowledge, worth, and lore— His heart was ever there— This worthy old philanthropist, Beyond his eightieth year!— Revised Edition of Poems They were now near the eightieth degree of latitude. Doctor Jones' Picnic At the close of the convention the delegates went to New York to attend Mrs. Stanton's eightieth birthday reception at the Metropolitan Opera House. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Madame de Maintenon, two years his senior, was entering her eightieth year. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series On the day of his death, in his eightieth year, Elliott, "the Apostle of the Indians," was found teaching an Indian child at his bed-side. Pearls of Thought He began to preach in the Old South Church when Ben was seven years of age; he preached a sermon there on his eightieth birthday. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin An extract from a letter the aged field-marshal wrote on the eve of his eightieth birthday is peculiarly interesting. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History We congratulate her upon her eightieth birthday, and trust that she will add to her past illustrious services her aid and support to the younger workers for woman's enfranchisement. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV The outcries of admiration alarmed the emperor, now in his eightieth year, and the notion that Belisarius, almost as old, must be a traitor, haunted him. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History That is why you and I shall be giving it up forever on our eightieth birthday. Penguin Persons & Peppermints Upon Mr. Hewitt's eightieth birthday congratulations poured in from all quarters. James Watt Q. How long did you work daily in your fiftieth, sixtieth, seventieth, eightieth years?—A. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Lucretia Mott's eightieth birthday came before the movement had gained the impetus necessary for such a celebration. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV In the spring of 1806, being in his eightieth year, he met with a severe fall, by which he broke the upper part of his thigh bone. On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions Knox took for his text certain verses of the eightieth Psalm. Royal Edinburgh Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets It was different with his friend Boulton, who continued to frequent the works and busy himself in affairs much as before, altho approaching his eightieth year. James Watt The pioneer of missionary labour in South Africa was at this time close upon his eightieth year, but he seemed to have thriven upon hard work, and showed no signs of physical weakness. Faces and Places The last sinking came in quietness; sustained by the consolations of religion he fell asleep towards six o'clock in the evening of Friday, the 12th of November, in the eightieth year of his age. Overbeck He paused, overcome by emotion, and then in a low and plaintive voice he repeated the mournful words of the eightieth psalm: The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome There are but two of our family living—my eldest brother, now in his eightieth year, and the writer. A Soldier's Life Being the Personal Reminiscences of Edwin G. Rundle Nobody who hears this opera would believe, that it has been written by a man in his eightieth year. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas But at the eightieth time of writing it, she was no longer Elizabeth Bruce, the daughter of a moneyless author. An Australian Lassie There he received his education; there he was a teacher for nearly half a century; and there, in his eightieth year, he died. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 In any emergency, even up to his eightieth year, he would have at once taken charge of affairs by divine right. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen Now, in the eightieth year of his age, he had come to his grim end. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II She had married at eighteen and had lived to see her son reach his eightieth year, herself missing the century mark by only a few months. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Kant lived into his eightieth year, surrounded by the homage of Europe, which made him, in a sense, the keeper of its conscience. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles One day, in his eightieth year, Chu Yi-Foy fell ill again, and, having no confidence in any other physician, sent once more for the learned and now venerable Dr. Yen. A Book of Burlesques She died at Yellow Springs, Ohio, March 23, 1879, passing her eightieth birthday, like her brothers named, having survived all her brothers and sisters. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 He died on the 17th of December, 1883, at Lancaster, in his eightieth year. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. This admittance was granted by Queen Victoria in commemoration of her eightieth year. The Kensington District The Fascination of London Death, tho’ I see him not, is near And grudges me my eightieth year. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection He led a life of indefatigable industry in the practice of his profession till 1833, when he reached his eightieth year. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) Mr. Van Buren spent the remainder of his life in dignified retirement —surviving until his eightieth year, in 1862. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 The tragedy of the Moujik-garbed aristocrat, striving for self-perfection and cast down by compromise made necessary by love for others, drew to a close as he neared his eightieth year. Heroes of Modern Europe His wife sat at his bed-side: she had passed Her eightieth year; her only child was dead. The New Morning Poems Christmas was kept with a Norwegian festival, and when the eightieth parallel was crossed a tremendous feast was held; but the return of the sun on February 20 excited the greatest delight. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People He spent his eightieth birthday at Chantilly, and until the very last year of his life he was never absent when the Duke dined at 'The Club.' Historical and Political Essays When he reached his eightieth birthday, in 1866, he was told in the evening that a few friends had called, and on entering the parlor to greet them he was entirely surprised. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Within a few weeks, the author of "Animal Experimentation," if living, will enter upon his eightieth year. An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals But his severities produced a revolt in Africa, where the legions proclaimed their proconsul Gordian emperor, then in the eightieth year of his age. A Smaller History of Rome On the third of this month of October, our honored associate Mr. Bancroft completed his eightieth year. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 She died on the 3d November 1821, in her eightieth year, and her remains were interred in the churchyard of Muirkirk. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Although verging on his eightieth year, he is still hale, hearty, and vigorous, and able to converse intelligently on the most abstruse and recondite subjects. Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Lyra Heroica A Book of Verse for Boys Number of settlements in Greenland provided with Bahá’í scriptures raised to forty-eight, including Thule beyond the Arctic Circle and Etah near eightieth latitude. Citadel of Faith My dear Sen. Hoar: I very earnestly wish I could be at the meeting over which you are to preside in honor of the eightieth birthday of Edward Everett Hale. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 But for the purposes of our story the King is still alive, since his death took place, as many of us know, in his eightieth year. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow On his eightieth birthday my father was surprised and touched by the gift acknowledged in the next letter to the old friend through whose hands it was conveyed to him. Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D. Edited by his Daughter To the east one only existed somewhere about the eightieth degree of latitude, the Esk, upon the island of Jan Mayen, not far from the frozen regions of Spitsbergen. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth Fourteen had passed the Psalmist's limit of life, and nine had passed their eightieth year. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O I sent to the delightful Autocrat the following note which reached him on the morning of his eightieth birthday. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 With the arrival of his eightieth year, his activity and curiosity of intellect were certainly rather increased than abated. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters Pousland, who is one of the loveliest ladies that ever lived, for she loves me to-day as a mother, though she is in eightieth odd year and is doing well for an old lady. A Slave Girl's Story Being an Autobiography of Kate Drumgoold. It would grow in value as I looked back upon it, even if I were to live to my eightieth year. The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future The last two works were composed after Auber had passed his eightieth year. Great Italian and French Composers So the city was captured by storm on the eightieth day after the beginning of the siege. History of the Wars, Books I and II The Persian War In his sixtieth year he brought out The Bamboo Garden, and from that time—until, in his eightieth year, he died in full intellectual energy—he constantly devoted himself to the art of writing. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters But, while he viewed his wealth increase, While thus along life's dusty road, The beaten track, content he trod, Old Time, whose haste no mortal spares, Uncalled, unheeded, unawares, Brought on his eightieth year. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader At the eightieth degree, when the Projectile was hardly 100 miles distant from the Moon, the aspect of things underwent no improvement. All Around the Moon Still I was always a bit of a stormy petrel rejoicing in a gale, and my capacity has not waned even in my eightieth year. The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent He was then quite blind, but happy and vigorous, though in his eightieth year. Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel translated and annotated by Emilie Michaelis ... and H. Keatley Moore. Beyond his eightieth year, in the last parliament of Charles the First, the extraordinary vigour of Coke's intellect flamed clear under the snows of age. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 And Vivia saw that all this beating and longing and burning had loosened and shot into manhood a nature that under the snow of its eightieth winter would yet be that of a boy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 It could not be more than the eightieth part of an inch in the first second. All Around the Moon No," she replied, no whit daunted, "no, I'm near my eightieth year. Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two The literary character has been fully occupied in the eightieth and the ninetieth year of life. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions And yet it was written ninety-seven years ago, by one of the most accomplished Scotch judges, and in his eightieth year,—another Varro, packing his luggage for his last voyage. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 After the one hundred and eightieth day no further mark was seen; that last one was the faintest, as the first the deepest. The Piazza Tales She expired on Tuesday morning, November 21st, 1854, of gout of the heart, after a short, but painful illness, in the eightieth year of her age. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. Professor Morse is now in his eightieth year. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made ARNAULD, who, to his eightieth year, passed through a life of theological controversy, when a child, amusing himself in the library of the Cardinal Du Perron, requested to have a pen given to him. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions On her eightieth birthday she gave a great ball, concert, and supper, in the public 365 rooms at Bath, to upwards of two hundred persons, and the ball she opened herself. Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings This venerable prelate had attained his eightieth year, but he was full of the vigour of saintly heroism. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Indeed, it seems impossible for a minister regularly settled in this place to get out of the world before his eightieth year. Around The Tea-Table "That would be a delightful addition to the party," remarked Mr. Dinsmore; "but aunt is now in her eightieth year, and I fear will think herself much too old for so long a journey." Elsie's Motherhood The moment was propitious, for the Pope had proclaimed a jubilee in honour of his eightieth year, and absolution was to be had for the asking. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) He has reached the eightieth page of his book before he properly begins this enterprise. The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 The king was then in his eightieth year, but so hale and active that he spent whole mornings on foot, with his gun, upon the mountains. France in the Nineteenth Century The Earl had passed his eightieth birthday, and was nearly forty years her senior; but he made her his bride, though he left her a widow within a year of their nuptial-day. Love Romances of the Aristocracy He died in the full possession of his faculties, in his eightieth year, January 26, 1871. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876 The aim was to cross between Spitzbergen and Greenland; but the companion vessel, the Dorothea, being greatly injured by the ice, the two had to return to England, after reaching the eightieth degree of latitude. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs Like the deacon's one-horse shay in its eightieth year, the vehicle was not broken but had traces of age about it. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life In a one-roomed hut, high within the Arctic Circle, and only a little south of the eightieth parallel, six men were sitting—much as they had sat, evening after evening, for months. Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts Thank God, I have reached my eightieth year! The Bishop and Other Stories Six years later the musical world was again startled and overjoyed by the production of another Shakespearean opera, "Falstaff," composed in his eightieth year. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians I am alive, more than two months advanced in my eightieth year, more lively than when you presented me in ceremony with a flower in Green Lane. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 His eightieth birthday was the signal for an outburst of congratulations almost greater than even admirers had expected. The Life of John Ruskin In her eightieth year, she does not look to be more than fifty-five; and possesses all the vivacity and good humour peculiar only to youth. The Idler in France Lastly may be mentioned a telegram of the Emperor's to the once-famed tragic actress, Adelaide Ristori, in Rome, congratulating her on her eightieth birthday and expressing his regret that he had never met her. William of Germany Yet here am I, close on my eightieth year, voyaging more than half across the world to put those broken hints together and resolve my doubts. The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales In the autumn of 1920 the Board of Directors of the Pacific Coast Conference of Unitarian Churches took note of the approaching eightieth birthday of Mr. Charles A. Murdock, of San Francisco. A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment One of the directors of the company was Lord Howard of Effingham, father of Drake's Lord Admiral, while the governor was our old friend Sebastian Cabot, now in his eightieth year. Elizabethan Sea Dogs When Bismarck's eightieth birthday was celebrated, the Emperor was present, and once more Bismarck went to Berlin to visit his sovereign. Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire In 1895 he telegraphed to Bismarck his indignation with the Reichstag for refusing to vote its congratulations on the old statesman's eightieth birthday. William of Germany How much more grievous would our lives appear, To reach th'eighth hundred, than the eightieth year? Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham As an appropriate time for such a celebration, the eightieth birthday of Elizabeth Cady Stanton has been chosen. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 This remarkable production was written after its venerable author had attained his eightieth year, and has been pronounced by a very competent judge the most vigorous production of his pen. A Visit to the United States in 1841 The most piercing eyes I ever beheld," the doctor writes, "are those of Voltaire, now in his eightieth year. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2 On the next page the narrative begins, and with a truly astonishing spirit for the writing of a woman in her eightieth year. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator Done at the city of Washington, the 8th day of December, 1855, and of the Independence of the United States the eightieth. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 5, part 3: Franklin Pierce This medal was founded in 1902 by the professional friends and associates of the veteran American ironmaster and metallurgical inventor, in honor of his eightieth birthday. Edison, His Life and Inventions Chester cites the instance of a fetus being retained fifty-two years, the mother not dying until her eightieth year. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The diameter of the moon is 2,160 miles, its mean distance from the earth is 240,000 miles, and its mass is one eightieth that of the earth. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section M, N, and O My father was then in his eightieth year. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography And look, they are in suffering until this day, the eightieth.' First Book of Adam and Eve These bubbles are from an eightieth to an eighth of an inch in diameter, very clear and beautiful, and you see your face reflected in them through the ice. Walden And thus ended the eightieth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi. The Book of Mormon He is a native of Illinois, of Yankee stock, and is now in his eightieth year. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert The sea- water about our island contains from about one twenty-eighth to one thirtieth part of sea-salt, and about one eightieth of magnesian salt. The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation In the thousand and three hundred and six and eightieth year Did God in special manner His favor make appear: Hei! the Federates, I say, They get this special grace upon St. Cyril's day. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 In closing this sketch, we may remark that complimentary banquets were given him on the eightieth and the eighty-fifth anniversaries of his birth. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 1, January, 1884 I have copied for you her last letter to me and some beautiful lines written in her eightieth year. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 2 The first was written when she was in her eightieth year. The Young Woman's Guide It appears from the Satires themselves that they were written late in life; we are informed that he reached his eightieth year, and lived into the reign of Antoninus Pius. Latin Literature As well he may be; he's past his eightieth year.' A Desperate Character and Other Stories He was a gift from God—a sign of pardon— That child vouchsafed me in my eightieth year! Poems On the occasion of his eightieth birthday his friends and admirers were brought together in the rooms of the Harvard Musical Association. Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis What I mean to say is, cricket's compulsory here, so I suppose they've all had an innings or two at one time or another in the eightieth game or so. The Politeness of Princes and Other School Stories Mr. Peale has now passed his eightieth year, and appears to possess the vivacity and, I may almost add, the activity of youth. Wanderings in South America In the eightieth year of his age, and thirty-seventh of his reign, he was murdered by the artifices of the sons of Ancus Martius. Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side In this piece we see the fondness for punning, which even in his eightieth year had not left him. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Constantine's mother, Helena, though in her eightieth year, set off to the ruins of Jerusalem to try to trace out the places hallowed by our Saviour's suffering. The Chosen People A Compendium of Sacred and Church History for School-Children On his eightieth birthday, in 1880, he was knighted by Queen Victoria in recognition of his life-long devotion to the public service. Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885 It was the confessor Saturninus, now in his eightieth year, yet loaded with two heavy chains. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4 The busy day—the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm—his pow'rs were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes On his eightieth birthday, more than a hundred of the most distinguished men of the English-speaking race joined in giving him a gold medallion portrait. Halleck's New English Literature Born in Thebes 522 B.C., he died probably in his eightieth year, being contemporary with Aeschylus and the battle of Marathon. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations Mr. Steele went over to Barbadoes, as I have said before, in the year 1780, and he was then in the eightieth year of his age. Thoughts on the Necessity of Improving the Condition of the Slaves in the British Colonies With a View to Their Ultimate Emancipation; and on the Practicability, the Safety, and the Advantages of the Latter Measure. It was said of Yousef, that no child was born to him until his eightieth year, when he had five children, the first born of which was, 26. Travels in Morocco, Volume 2. Together with the provisions which we had left in the three depots at the eightieth, the eighty-first, and the eighty-second parallels we had sufficient sustenance for 120 days. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) It must not be forgotten that since our iceberg had passed beyond the south pole, we were in the zone of eastern longitudes counted from the zero of Greenwich to the hundred and eightieth degree. An Antarctic Mystery He must be in his eightieth year; he has been ill and seems feeble, but he is still the majestic old man, unbent in figure and undimmed in eye. Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals The chart was traced over in many places with tiny red lines which made zig-zags and curves over the blankness of the region south of the eightieth parallel. The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or Facing Death in the Antarctic Arnauld, the theologian and sage, translated Josephus in his eightieth year. The Majesty of Calmness; individual problems and posibilities Between the eightieth and the eighty-first parallel the Barrier ice along our route was even, with the exception of a few low undulations; dangerous hidden places were not to be found. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) He was contemporary with Dionysius in the eightieth Olympiad. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. I didn't object at first, but after about the eightieth child of sunny Italy had shown up it began to get on my nerves.' The Man Upstairs and Other Stories All our charts of the Antarctic region show a plain white circle beyond the eightieth parallel... The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition On the eightieth day the sun came out quite suddenly, and we found ourselves close to a lofty wooded island, round which the waves were murmuring gently, the sea having almost fallen by this time. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 We were therefore glad when we reached the eightieth parallel. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) Your letter, on my eightieth birthday, wakes Memories, like violets, in this London gloom. Watchers of the Sky For many years previous to his death he lived at the homestead, dying there in his eightieth year, in the summer of 1912. Our Friend John Burroughs "Though now her eightieth year was past," she took her wonted and vivid interest in the concerns, the joys, and sorrows of those she loved. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 His life, while filled with steady, hard work, was a placid one, full of love and friendships, and he passed into his eightieth year with a young heart. History of American Literature The provisions, of which we finally had a superabundance, were taken with us to the eightieth parallel and cached there. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) His best work was done after his eightieth year. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists On the eightieth day he remarked to Mr. Skinner that Matt was coming home a deal slower than he had gone out. Cappy Ricks Retires On her eightieth birthday she gave a great ball, concert, and supper, in the public rooms at Bath, to upwards of two hundred persons, and the ball she opened herself. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 "And now," complained the old man, whose eightieth year had passed, "there has been so much clearing, so much ploughing everywhere, there's nowhere you may drive now." A House of Gentlefolk Deposit a grain, the four hundred and eightieth part of an ounce of musk, in any place, and, for twenty years, it will throw off exhalations of fragrance, without causing any perceptible decrease of weight. Town and Country; or, life at home and abroad, without and within us Although in his eightieth year, his memory is as clear and his sense of humor as vivid as when, a youth of nineteen, he left for good, Maryland, his native state. A Tramp Through the Bret Harte Country Twelve months earlier, writing to a friend, I said:—"I entered my eightieth year on Monday, and I enjoy life as much as I did at 18; indeed, in many respects I enjoy it more." An Autobiography It befalls that when my grandfather passes his eightieth year, he decides that he needs religion. Wolfville Days Like Goethe, he lived out all his life; and his eightieth birthday was cheered both by public and private expressions of reverence and affection. Alfred Tennyson When our time comes, I wonder whether we shall have an eightieth part of that enthusiasm for our little old tune. Who Cares? a story of adolescence On the part of the shoemaker go his wife, a stout laborer, and her aged mother, who has reached her eightieth year, and who generally goes begging. What to Do? On the part of the shoemaker go his wife, a stout laborer, and her aged mother, who has reached her eightieth year, and who generally goes begging. What to Do? Thoughts Evoked By the Census of Moscow Soon after his arrival there he received an invitation to attend the celebration of Missouri's eightieth anniversary. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 5 (1901-1906) In the next place, in what way would old age have been less disagreeable to them if they were in their eight-hundredth year than in their eightieth? Treatises on Friendship and Old Age The gentleman who carried Mr. Alexander's valise from the boat was the seven hundred and eightieth. Two Men of Sandy Bar; a drama "But," he added, with a twinkle in his eye, "as I have just entered my eightieth year, perhaps I am myself a little past it." Character He died, in his eightieth year, when I was nine months old. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments Back to the spot sailed the galleon; Where, for a twelvemonth, off and on The hundred and eightieth degree She rose and fell on a tropic sea. Complete Poetical Works But before its close he himself was slain, in the eightieth year of his age, and all the places he had held became free. History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy Craven was now in his eightieth year; but time had not tamed his spirit. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 I am very sorry for the injuries done the family at Hickory Hill, and particularly that our dear old Uncle Williams, in his eightieth year, should be subjected to such treatment. Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee Until his eightieth year Airy continued to discharge his labours at Greenwich with unflagging energy. Great Astronomers That is, it would have shown the twenty-first hour after midnight - precisely the difference between London time and that of the one hundred and eightieth meridian. Around the World in 80 Days Junior Edition On June 3, 1657, he was attacked by paralysis and died, in his eightieth year. A History of Science — Volume 2 The great work which has made his name immortal in the profession, appeared in his eightieth year, and represents the accumulated experience of a long life. The Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913 The countenance of the aged noble, who had long passed his eightieth year, still retained the traces of a comeliness for which in earlier manhood he was remarkable. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes Though past his eightieth year, his memory constantly brings up new reminiscences. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1 The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm—his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Bulchevy's Book of English Verse This he had kept to himself; nor did the camp ever notice that he had ceased to sing that eightieth stanza he had made about the A B C—the stanza which was not printable. The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains The year 1842 had seen the publication of Henry Parkes' "Stolen Moments", the first of a number of volumes of verse which that statesman bravely issued, the last being published just before his eightieth year. An Anthology of Australian Verse |
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