| 单词 | eighty-nine |
| 例句 | Being eighty-nine years old, she’d had plenty of practice and was by far the cake champion of Cold Sassy. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z India’s business schools, it adds, produce around eighty-nine thousand MBAs per year. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z We ranged in age from three months to his eighty-nine years. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I’m sure there are hundreds, maybe thousands, of teens who received the alert today, but there are only eighty-nine registered Deckers between the ages of sixteen and eighteen online right now. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z On December 9, 1917, the National Woman's Party hosted a dinner honoring the eighty-nine women who had served time in the District Jail or the Occoquan Workhouse. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z According to the sign, this boy stopped growing at the age of five, but he went on to live to the age of eighty-nine. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He never would have guessed that there were eighty-nine pages’ worth of things to say about pigeons. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z I dodder down to the station with Mom as if I’m eighty-nine. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He had eighty-nine hundred hours of flight time, including thirty-two hundred hours of experience in jumbo jets. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The book was eighty-nine pages long, and this surprised Palmer. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The baseball team was in the middle of a winning streak where he’d pitched two no hitters and his fastball was coming in consistently at eighty-nine mph. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z John Joly of Dublin strenuously insisted well into the 1930s that the Earth was no more than eighty-nine million years old, and was stopped only then by his own death. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It’s safe to assume that Lee, who is eighty-nine, will never write such a book. Kacey Musgraves, Harper Lee, and the Home-town Dilemma 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z I thought about all of this again when I learned that the movie producer Robert Evans had died, this past Saturday, at age eighty-nine, in his home in Beverly Hills. The Legacy of Robert Evans, a Vexing Hollywood Legend 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Joe Jackson, the troubled patriarch of an American musical dynasty, died on Wednesday, in Las Vegas, at the age of eighty-nine. The Twisted Legacy of the Stage Dad Joe Jackson 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Poet Laureate who contributed to The New Yorker for more than sixty years, died on Saturday, at the age of eighty-nine. Donald Hall in The New Yorker 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z In hospice care with sinus cancer, he died in June, at eighty-nine, before his son could carry him to the painted bed. Donald Hall’s Late Burst of Creativity 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The late Thomas Berger, who died last week at the age of eighty-nine, is a classic case: an important novelist easily overlooked in the present day. Thomas Berger’s Egoless Fictions 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Wilson, who died on Thursday, at the age of eighty-nine, excelled at depicting the extraordinary. The Beautifully Macabre Cartoons of Gahan Wilson 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Later the same year, he bought eighty-nine dollars’ worth of tiny diamonds, in Mumbai. How a Texas Teen-Ager Became New York City’s Premier Truffle Dealer 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Because he spoils it, I don’t mind mentioning it: Steve swears off gambling—but is still eighty-nine thousand dollars in debt. Richard Brooks’s “Fever Pitch” Never Got Its Due 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z The bluegrass musician Ralph Stanley, who died Thursday evening, at the age of eighty-nine, leaves behind an enormously influential—and just plain enormous—body of work. Ralph Stanley’s Inimitable Voice 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z “The desire for eternity is at the heart of mankind,” Lanzmann, who was eighty-nine at the time of this visit, says. “Napalm,” Reviewed: Claude Lanzmann’s Visit to North Korea 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z He taught Italian at Columbia, founded an opera company, staged “Don Giovanni,” and died here in 1838 at the age of eighty-nine. The Revelations of “Don Giovanni” at the Met 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Not even the death of her husband—also an avid daily runner—a few years ago, when he was eighty-nine, slowed her down. An Octagenarian Laces Up Her Sneakers for the New York City Marathon 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Write nine billion, two hundred forty-six million, seventy-three thousand, one hundred eighty-nine as a whole number using digits. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z One hundred and eighty-nine Italians died of Covid-19 the previous day, but only seven Chinese; the number of deaths in the U.S. was still under 50. Trump and His Allies Played Down the Virus. Then the Dow Got Infected. 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z And, for those living and working outside their countries of birth, who accounted for six hundred and eighty-nine billion dollars in remittances last year, a record high, “hard-earned income is eroded by fees.” Facebook’s Audacious Pitch for a Global Cryptocurrency 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z A chart of eighty-nine boxes connected by a blizzard of lines mapped out each executive’s place in the hierarchy. Is Amazon Unstoppable? 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z And, for those living and working abroad, who accounted for six-hundred and eighty-nine billion dollars in remittances last year, a record high, “hard-earned income is eroded by fees.” Facebook’s Audacious Pitch for a Global Cryptocurrency 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Sondheim, who will be eighty-nine next week, loves them both. A Half Century of Sondheim Collaborations 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z At eighty-nine, he was a bundle of maladies. Family Medicine 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z The ranks of the Communist Party are swelling—they’re now pushing past eighty-nine million members—and so are the ranks of corrupt Party cadres. China’s Bizarre Program to Keep Activists in Check 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z When this concession failed to quell calls for another round of demonstrations the following weekend, the government prepared to activate eighty-nine thousand police nationwide, eight thousand of them in Paris. Inside the Chaos of the Gilets Jaunes Protests 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Ford had set aside eighty-nine dollars out of her loan-refund check at the beginning of the semester for a cap and gown. A College Degree, More than Fifteen Years in the Making 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z On the boat of eighty-nine runners heading to Antarctica she mingled with her fellow explorers. Middle-aged marathon runners share their wisdom on health and fitness 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Sinclair is the largest owner of television stations in the United States, with a hundred and ninety-two stations in eighty-nine markets. The Growth of Sinclair’s Conservative Media Empire 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z A successful Iceland match feels, for the pro-Iceland spectator, like eighty-nine minutes of panic interrupted by three to five out-of-body experiences; it’s incredible. World Cup Preview 2018: Messi vs. Ronaldo, Magic Cats, Iceland!!, and More 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z There are five hundred and seventy-seven deputies in the French National Assembly; to gain a working majority, you need two hundred and eighty-nine. Why Emmanuel Macron’s Win Is Good News for Theresa May 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of new distributors joined the network each year; after losing money, or at least not making any, eighty-nine per cent of them ended up dropping out within the same year. Financiers Fight Over the American Dream 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z According to the abovementioned Hollywood Reporter article, which ran in April, the magazine sought comments from eighty-nine of the wedding guests, and none responded. Memories of Trump’s Wedding 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z In a widely cited study, Professor William Hampes examined the relationship between humor and trust among eighty-nine college undergraduates ranging in age from sixteen to fifty-four and found a significant correlation. The Fun Way to Easily Improve Your Life, Backed by Research 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z He noted that his opponent would be going into the Democratic Convention with three hundred and eighty-nine more pledged delegates than him, and “a lot more superdelegates.” Bernie Sanders’s Fulsome Endorsement of Hillary Clinton 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Instead, Truman won three hundred and three electoral votes, far more than the hundred and eighty-nine captured by the Republican, Thomas Dewey. Donald Trump, a Frightening Window Into the American Present 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z He had sold it Rybolovlev for a hundred and eighty-nine million. The Art-World Insider Who Went Too Far 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z The resulting speech, by the time we were done, was stuffed so full of new plans and goals that it took eighty-nine minutes to deliver, breaking the previous record, also Clinton’s, of eighty-one minutes. Obama’s State of the Union Balancing Act 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z And eighty-nine per cent of the people polled said they are concerned about the threat of homegrown terrorists inspired by foreign extremists. It’s Time to Worry About Donald Trump 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Eleven people watched baseball, and eighty-nine million watched the Houston Texans break down cardboard boxes outside a Walgreens. Football Bigger Than Baseball? Who Cares 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z It’s a little staggering to consider that there are almost seventeen hundred public schools in New York City alone, with eighty-nine thousand educators serving over a million students. I went broke teaching your kid: The real story about life on a teacher’s salary 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Last year in Baltimore, there were two hundred and eleven homicides; a hundred and eighty-nine of the victims were black males. What Racism Has Done to Baltimore 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z On November 15th, the C.D.C. raised the number to three hundred and eighty-nine victims in twenty-three states. Why Did the Chicken Make You Sick? 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Why, before I left England I attended a luncheon of the Poetry Union at which no less than a hundred and eighty-nine poets were present. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z At last, after eighty-seven, eighty-eight, and eighty-nine have been given out, he raises his voice to a chant, and sings forth, Numero novanta, 'number ninety,' this completing the number put in. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Now, down his life's long, slow decline, He walks alone at eighty-nine— The last of his illustrious line— Old Daddy Hight. Songs Ysame 2012-03-04T03:00:13.113Z And yet that brain was full of beautiful creations, and in his life of eighty-nine years he produced enough to leave, not only to Florence, but to Rome, many monuments of his genius. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z The greatest difference that could be made on route 38140 is six hundred and eighty-nine dollars and fifty-one cents. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z In 1893 we used three billion eighty-nine million dollars' worth, and we sent to other countries six hundred and fifty-four million dollars' worth. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z In October of that year, he was eighty-nine years of age; and that lock of hair is a dark iron gray. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z The most exquisite thing, and marked down from a hundred and twenty-seven dollars to—what do you think?—only eighty-nine, fifty! And So They Were Married 2012-01-05T03:00:34.437Z I saw recently a notice of the death of B. F. Guild, at the age of eighty-nine. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Now, it seems that before the order of February 26, an order had been made by telegraph, dated 15th of January, 1881, to Sanderson, and this telegraphic order was for daily service on eighty-nine miles. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z In 1860 the average wages of the workingman were, per year, two hundred and eighty-nine dollars. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z In 1844, he changed his residence and went to the neighboring town of Perrysburg, where he lived with his married granddaughter, and where he died in 1846, at the advanced age of eighty-nine years. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z Selling for "eighteen pence"19 and appearing at both Edinburgh and London, this edition includes a separate preface and comes to a total of eighty-nine pages. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z Franklin further tells us that he never knew either his father or his mother to have any sickness but that of which they died, he at eighty-nine and she at eighty-five. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z If that order had been carried out he would have received pay for daily service on the whole route, instead of for daily service on the eighty-nine miles to which he was entitled. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z The total number of colleges of arts and sciences empowered by law to give degrees, reporting to Washington in 1888, was three hundred and eighty-nine. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z Tischendorf, the last and by far the ablest Critic of the three, knew better than to reject “eighty-nine ninetieths” of the extant witnesses. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z They were kept lying off Iloilo until January 29th, and then brought back to Manila and landed, after eighty-nine days aboard ship, all idea of taking Iloilo before the Senate should act having been abandoned. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z An act to include lot numbered fifty-three in block eighty-nine at Hot Springs, Arkansas, in the public reservation at that place. United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog 2011-06-22T02:00:25.153Z The fines amount to eighty-nine thousand six hundred and thirty-eight dollars and twenty-two cents and the remissions amount to seven thousand four hundred and twenty-eight dollars and fifty-four cents; that is all. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z At length, at eighty-nine, he died, Of a too strenuous inside. Misrepresentative Men 2011-06-05T02:00:15.977Z I never knew either my father or mother to have any sickness but that of which they died, he at eighty-nine and she at eighty-five years of age. Franklin's Autobiography (Eclectic English Classics) 2011-05-20T02:00:26.573Z After his death, at the age of two hundred and eighty-nine, he was revered as a god, and honored especially by the Athenians. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z For his eighty-nine years he was apparently vigorous except for temporary illness. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z Fines eighty-nine thousand dollars, remissions seven thousand dollars; fines sixty-one thousand dollars, remissions thirteen thousand dollars. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z There were eighty-nine fishing establishments on the island, which produced twenty-two thousand barrels of herrings and gasperaux, seven thousand barrels of mackerel, thirty-nine thousand quintals of codfish, and seventeen thousand gallons of fish-oils. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z If anyone who had rented a cabin wanted to know the distance to Los Angeles, Grant told him: eighty-nine miles. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z From the rest of the eighty-nine provinces and territories—constituting nearly 95 per cent of the total territory of the Russian Empire—the Jews were excluded. Jewish Immigration to the United States from 1881 to 1910 Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, Vol. LIX, No. 4, 1914 2011-03-01T03:00:45.597Z The British lost, besides the prisoners, sixty killed and eighty-nine wounded. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z Here he lived to the age of eighty-nine, holding important offices in Plymouth Colony up to the time of his death. Pilgrim Trails A Plymouth-to-Provincetown Sketchbook 2011-02-02T03:00:24.703Z The bill, a large and complicated measure of eighty-nine clauses, was shortly afterwards introduced. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z In 1831 he became Secretary to the New York Stock Exchange Board, and held that office for twenty-two years, resigning at the age of eighty-nine. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z Lieutenant Cook, having a quadrant with him, measured its height from the root to the first branch, and found it to be eighty-nine feet. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z At noon, we were eighty-nine miles distant from the telegraph station at Valentia. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z Out of eighty-nine contests Parnell's party won eighty-five. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z In the two battles of Emuckfau and Enotachopco the Indian loss was heavy, one hundred and eighty-nine bodies being found on the field. Red Eagle and the Wars With the Creek Indians of Alabama. 2010-12-20T17:12:28.183Z I never knew either my father or mother to have any sickness but that of which they died,—he at eighty-nine and she at eighty-five years of age.” The True Benjamin Franklin Captain Sampson has at last arrived after a tedious passage of eighty-nine days. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams The good old man passed away peacefully on September 2, 1872, at the age of eighty-nine years. The Story of Our Hymns Immediately after the dissolution, eighty-nine of the members and many other bold patriots formed themselves into an association of resistance. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution "If I were a cub," he puffed, "I'd buy this very morning all the Katydid I could, and sell at eighty-nine." The Guarded Heights In 1906, when he was eighty-nine years of age, he writes enthusiastically to a friend in the East expressing his longing for more Balsams, and concluding, “I do love Indian Botany.” Springtime and Other Essays The mercury stood at eighty-nine degrees on the stuffy little east porch of the Charleroy home. The Preliminaries And Other Stories He died at Birmingham, England, August 11, 1890, at the age of eighty-nine years. The Story of Our Hymns To the general astonishment, there were only one hundred and thirty-three Ayes to one hundred and eighty-nine Noes. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day Marching to Santa Fé, and thence as far as ultimate Moqui, with only eighty-nine men, he visited every pueblo in the Province, meeting no opposition from the Indians, who had been thoroughly cowed by Cruzate. The Spanish Pioneers The loss of the British in the siege was seventy-six killed and one hundred and eighty-nine wounded; that of the Americans nearly the same. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools When the Great Fire had devoured the eighty-nine parish churches of London, Sir Christopher Wren superintended the building of fifty-three at the same time that he was building St. Paul’s. The Religious Life of London Additionally, foreign representatives from eighty-nine countries were on hand. Area Handbook for Bulgaria To this he reluctantly consented; and setting sail in August, 1587, from Roanoke, where he left eighty-nine men, seventeen women, and eleven children, he arrived in England on the fifth of November. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia The date Saturday, May 4th, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin I'm tired, too," said the old man, sighing; "but, to be sure, it's time for me,—I 'll be eighty-nine if I live till the fourth of next month. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day Their crews numbered a thousand men, and they carried eighty-nine cannon. Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read Europe has eighty-nine languages; Asia, one hundred and twenty-three; Africa, one hundred and fourteen; America, one hundred and seventeen; and the islands of the Pacific and Indian oceans have four hundred and seventeen. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 We have here a list of eighty-nine species, which, according to the best authorities, are, in the present state of our knowledge, peculiar to Britain. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras There were eighty-nine lodges pitched in the form of a V, with the angle up the stream, and below the camp 400 or 500 ponies grazed peacefully, tethered to stakes and willows. The Battle of the Big Hole A History of General Gibbon's Engagement with Nez Percés Indians in the Big Hole Valley, Montana, August 9th, 1877. "Thirty-seven big paces due north from the Witch's Head; eighty-nine big paces due east from The Three Sisters," muttered the captain. Doubloons—and the Girl It consumed eighty-nine churches, the City gates, Guildhall, many public structures, hospitals, schools, libraries, a vast number of stately edifices, thirteen thousand two hundred dwelling-houses, four hundred streets. Old and New London Volume I Why, you will be ninety, and I shall be eighty-nine—far too old to sit on a balcony—it will be too risky. Anxious Audrey At seventy, and decidedly at eighty-nine, these things have so diminished in importance that it is not worth while withdrawing them. The So-called Human Race I could sell it for as high as eighty-nine dollars and ninety-nine cents, but not a penny dearer, or back the thing must come to me. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) It had the large total of eighty-nine houses besides twenty stores, all beyond Hampton River, and twenty-four palisadoes. The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624 The father of Benjamin Franklin died in Boston, at the great age of eighty-nine years. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series In all, eighty-nine men were on the Bay at this time. The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North (Volume 18 of the Chronicles of Canada) Here, where we are, is a plateau lying about twenty-two hundred and eighty-nine feet above the sea. In Desert and Wilderness One of his latest critics reduces the pictures of Velazquez now in existence to eighty-nine, while acknowledging that some have disappeared from the royal palaces of Spain and cannot be traced. Velazquez Use a hyphen in compound numbers from twenty-one to ninety-nine, and in fractions according to the following examples: Twenty-three, eighty-nine; but one hundred and one. The Century Handbook of Writing Two quarterly conferences took place in Boston between the State officers and representatives from the eighty-nine local leagues. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Some thirty-five years ago, according to the Scientific Miscellany, the Protestant population of the world was forty-eight million nine hundred and eighty-nine thousand. Pius IX. And His Time Probably when the convention assembled the majority were opposed to the Constitution; but its adoption was carried at last by a vote of eighty-nine to seventy-nine. James Madison “It was in seventeen eighty-nine,” said Rob, always accurate. Young Alaskans in the Far North There were one hundred and eighty-nine new members returned, and the Ministry found themselves in command of a handsome majority. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 The Society has eighty-nine conferences, 2,500 auxiliary societies, 59,000 adult members and 13,500 children. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Michelangelo stood alone as a creator, as he lived a lonely man throughout the eighty-nine years of his life. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome "Are those parties going, in eighty-nine, do you make out?" Somehow Good The greater part of them were shut out from light and air; and this when the thermometer, exposed to the open sky, was standing, in the shade on our deck, at eighty-nine degrees. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans According to Alison, in the Chamber of Peers eighty-nine voted "the address to the Duke of Orleans to accept the throne, while ten voted against it." Louis Philippe Makers of History Series "Miss Isobel de Sorrens," she answered breathlessly, "and my miniatures are number two hundred and seven and eight—a portrait of an elderly lady, and two hundred and eighty-nine—a child." The Master Mummer New England has five hundred and eighteen thousand five hundred and thirty-two families, and four hundred and forty-seven thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine dwellings. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject The proportion varies in different states, from one in five hundred and eighty-nine in Connecticut, to one in eleven in North Carolina. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes They had one hundred and eighty-nine paid officers under them. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. For this purpose he took the Rainbow, a small screw steamer of eighty-nine tons and thirty-five horse power; and the Jolly Bachelor, a Government gun-boat. Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak Then a bill was brought in seeking to reëstablish in legislation the ancient practice of barter, and make horses and cows legal tender for debts; and this bill was crushed by eighty-nine votes against thirty-five. The Critical Period of American History For the support of the orphans all means were so abundantly provided that at the end of the year there was on hand a balance of one thousand four hundred and eighty-nine pounds. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller Sixty vessels were registered at this port in 1824, whose tonnage amounted to sixteen thousand four hundred and eighty-nine tons, besides three ships and five brigs not in the above estimate. History of New Brunswick An eruption of short duration, of which we have no details, occurred in 1447; and after this Ætna was quiescent for eighty-nine years. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror The great fire of 1666 desolated two-thirds of London, destroying thirteen thousand two hundred houses and eighty-nine churches, including St. Paul's Cathedral. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 Mrs. S. Two hundred and eighty-nine—in what street? Three Hats A Farcical Comedy in Three Acts It is now eighty-nine days since I have been daily waiting upon God about the building of an Orphan House. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller "The Little Minister" ran at the Empire for three hundred consecutive performances, two hundred and eighty-nine of which were to "standing room only." Charles Frohman: Manager and Man "One hundred and eighty-nine pounds, fourteen shillings, and nine pence was the Christmas figure," said the foreman, turning back to a leaf in the book, which he found without any difficulty. Ralph the Heir And Alice said, "Eighty-seven, eighty-eight—oh, do be quiet half a sec.!—eighty-nine, ninety—now I shall have to count the stitches all over again!" New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune I'm just a young alumnus with about eighty-nine gray hairs scattered around in my thatch. At Good Old Siwash At his departure the colony included eighty-nine men, seventeen women, and two children. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography There are eighty-nine days before I can go back, and this is one off, at any rate. The Nicest Girl in the School A Story of School Life From the root to the first branch it was eighty-nine feet, and as straight as an arrow, tapering very little in proportion to its height. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries In the siege, the British lost seventy-six killed and one hundred and eighty-nine wounded; the Americans about an equal number. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 The Brooklyn bridge is five thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine feet long and eighty-five feet wide. Chatterbox, 1906 There was any quantity of life left in him—his father, who had been just such another, had lived till he was eighty-nine. Our Pirate Hoard 1891 Of those who attended and refused the oath a hundred and eighty-nine were deprived, but many of the most prominent went unharmed. History of the English People, Volume IV And yet from these cows no less than three hundred and eighty-nine pounds of butter were made in the thirteen weeks. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure As to the species of trees being planted, black walnut heads the list with eighty-nine planters. Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 In 1812, indeed, Clinton received eighty-nine votes to Madison's one hundred and twenty-eight; but in 1816 again only Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Delaware were federalist. History of the United States, Volume 2 The notes rose under the stimulus of this new promise, in one year, from seventy-six cents to eighty-nine cents in gold, but no steps whatever were made to redeem them. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. The whole remaining eighty-nine will quarrel for the twelfth place. Jersey Street and Jersey Lane Urban and Suburban Sketches It is only asked to give one day in ninety to these formalities and has the other eighty-nine to itself. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 The South Pass has an altitude of seven thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine feet. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866 In all, we attended eighty-nine Missionary Anniversary Services in different Canadian towns and cities between Sarnia and Quebec. By Canoe and Dog-Train He had been one hundred and eighty-nine days in prison, and was at last discharged by the limitation of the statute without a word of exculpation or explanation. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Kate Evans, eighty-nine; Sybil Bruce, eighty-two; Hilda Green, seventy-one;’ so on and so on—down, and down and down until it came to thirties and twenties, and still no mention of Mary or of me! Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story Before the election there was a clear Government majority of eighty-nine; after it, an opposition majority of, at the least, fourteen. The Governments of Europe Cal Robertson was eighty-nine years old when I married him forty years ago, right on this porch. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives What I know is, that, when coffee costs fifty dollars a year, tea costs thirty dollars and eighty-nine cents. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 The majority of Congress did not concur in this attempt to defeat the measure by ridicule, and the bill was passed by the close vote of eighty-nine to eighty- three. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis A motion was then made to lay the resolution on the table, which prevailed—yeas eighty-nine, nays sixty-three. Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams. Its text falls into thirteen "titles" and eighty-nine articles. The Governments of Europe Three hundred and eighty-nine works—the best, and of the most excellent authors:—poets, philosophers, historians, rhetoricians—all that is worth reading. The Lion's Brood The instrument was adopted by a vote of eighty-nine to seventy-nine and the convention closed. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail Out of the three hundred or more sugar maples that we cut in that lot, eighty-nine proved to be bird's-eye, from which we realized well over $7,000. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's Martin Van Buren, having been elected Vice-President by one hundred and eighty-nine votes, was inaugurated on the same day. Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams. His second son and fellow-painter died of the same plague which struck down Titian, in 1566, at the ripe age of eighty-nine years. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art We have seen it under the rule of the Frenchman, the Briton, the Virginian, under its various territorial organizations, until eighty-nine years ago it reached the dignity of statehood. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective "Now the old gentleman's gone," said the lively youth of eighty-nine to the remaining guests, "let's crack the other bottle." Alexander Pope English Men of Letters Series So she had been a widow eighty-nine years, and then the couple, separated in their early youth, had come together again in the grave. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 Mr. E. K. Chambers, in an appendix to his Mediæval Stage, gives a list of eighty-nine different episodes treated in one set or another of the English and Cornish cycles. "Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays Thus loved and honoured, he attained to eighty-nine years of age, and died, at Cypenham, near Windsor, Nov. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. The bill was subsequently reported favorably to the House, and two days later passed by the close vote of eighty-nine to eighty-three. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective During the first year, according to Mr. Balfour, in eighteen Zeppelin raids there were only seventy-one civilian adults and eighteen children killed, one hundred and eighty-nine civilian adults and thirty-one children wounded. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War The temperature was becoming utterly insupportable, and a thermometer exposed to this atmosphere would have marked between one hundred and eighty-nine and one hundred ninety degrees Fahrenheit. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth "That will do," said the governor, having counted eighty-nine. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond The returns of the first of February exhibit the astonishing number of three thousand nine hundred and eighty-nine men in camp, unfit for duty for want of clothes. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States "Two eighty-nine," Priscilla agreed, with a laugh so merry and carefree that the listener dropped his tired eyes. The Place Beyond the Winds She died at Hampstead, on the 23d of February 1851, at the very advanced age of eighty-nine, and a few weeks after the publication of her whole Works in a collected form. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century We rose at an earlier hour than usual, and by daybreak our train of eighty-nine wagons, drawn by five hundred and thirty-four mules, was on its way to the river. Captured by the Navajos His conductor led him down the corridor and was about to knock at room eighty-nine when Abe seized him by the arm. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures He began his artistic work when fourteen years old, and he lived to be eighty-nine; and his years did not outlast his zeal and zest. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters Dry goods from New York to Texas by water cost eighty-nine cents; by rail, one dollar and eighty-two cents. The Canadian Commonwealth In Hartford, Connecticut, where there had been a good press since seventeen hundred and sixty-four, “The Children’s Magazine” was reprinted in seventeen hundred and eighty-nine. Forgotten Books of the American Nursery A History of the Development of the American Story-Book Thirteen miles from Stamford we come to Hobart, four miles further to South Kortright, and then to— Bloomville, eighty-nine miles from the Hudson, where a stage line of eight miles takes the traveler to Delhi. The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention It was ten o'clock of a sunny fall day, but the dark shades of room eighty-nine were drawn and the electric lights were blazing away as though it were still midnight. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures Michelangelo died at Rome, aged eighty-nine, working and planning to the last. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters With the United States, her aggregate trade has increased from eighty-nine to six hundred and eight millions. The Canadian Commonwealth His inventory amounted to nine hundred and eighty-nine pounds sterling. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4 Nellie Parks was counting: "Eighty-six, eighty-seven, eighty-eight, eighty-nine, ninety!" she went on. The Bobbsey Twins Or, Merry Days Indoors and Out "Front," he said, "show this gentleman up to eighty-nine." Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures These Riddles are found in the Exeter book in three batches; Grein has drawn them all together, and made eighty-nine of them. Anglo-Saxon Literature The estate through which we have been passing is called Bharwara, and contains the sites of nine hundred and eighty-nine villages, about one-tenth of which are now occupied. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II At the same time the first national suffrage convention was held in Worcester, Massachusetts, on the call of eighty-nine leading men and women representing six states. History of the United States He painted it in 1576, when he was either ninety-nine or eighty-nine; he died in the same year. A Wanderer in Venice Thus the murder of Segeric, which happened eighty-nine years later, and the murder of Attila by his Burgundian wife Ildico, are torn from their proper historical surroundings and fitted into the story. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine "Eight times seven are eighty-nine," declared Patience desperately. The Pot of Gold And Other Stories In most of the Caucasian peoples, the lines meet at an angle of eighty-nine degrees, or very nearly a right angle, but in some of the lower races the figure may be only fifty-one degrees. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope On the day following this interview the House of Representatives adopted the joint resolution by more than a two-thirds vote; ayes eighty-nine, nays thirty-one. A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History Should all the planets thus come to rest in the sun, it would cover his emission for a period of forty-five thousand five hundred and eighty-nine years. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 The nine million seven hundred and eighty-nine thousand nine hundred and seventy-nine bicycles that can not fly yet are negligible. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy "Say, I want to borrow nineteen thousand eleven hundred and eighty-nine dollars and thirty-seven cents until the sixteenth at seven minutes to eleven." Bunker Bean Its original perpendicular height was something over four hundred and eighty feet, its cubic contents exceeded eighty-nine million feet, and the weight of its mass 6,840,000 tons. Ancient Egypt Now, just as it starts, give this earth a push in a line at right angles with line of fall to the sun, that shall send it one hundred and eighty-nine miles a second. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work This year there are eighty-nine scholars on board the St. Mary's. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 30, June 3, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls One hundred and eighty-nine were wounded, and eighty-one killed, in the two sorties from the fort. Life of Tecumseh, and of His Brother the Prophet With a Historical Sketch of the Shawanoe Indians The capital of the principality which he carved out for himself in 1798 was at Hānsī, eighty-nine miles north-west of Delhi. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official The lover defied him: "I shall marry her all the same;" but the gloomy doctor was alone in his opinion, and, indeed, she lived till she was nearly eighty-nine. Thomas Henry Huxley A Character Sketch And it must have been; every morning for eighty-nine days the gaudy music box faithfully played the tune over and over again. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Viññâṇa is divided into eighty-nine classes according as it is good, bad or indifferent, but none of these classes, nor all of them together, can be called the self. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 The school-teacher had averaged seventy-nine cents a day and I had averaged eighty-nine. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls At one time I baptized more than eighty-nine adults; a few days later, ninety-four, children and adults together; and, at still another baptism, the other people in that village. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 13 of 55 1604-1605 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Come forth and shine, Spirit of seventeen eighty-nine. Washington's Birthday One was along the railway from Durban, one hundred and eighty-nine miles long; it was sure to bring the British Army face to face with the Boers at the Tugela. Lessons of the War Being Comments from Week to Week to the Relief of Ladysmith By the middle of December everything was beginning to go smoothly, and the day before Christmas Mr. Field announced to Vandover that he had invested his eighty-nine hundred in registered U.S. Vandover and the Brute In Visaia I baptized eighty-nine adults at one time, and a few days later ninety-four—partly children, partly adults; and on another day all the rest of the natives. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 11 of 55 1599-1602 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Vaudreuil says that they consisted of eighty-nine regulars and ninety Canadians and Indians. Montcalm and Wolfe Once, when after the battle of Rossbach he made the astonishing march into Silesia—one hundred and eighty-nine miles in fifteen days—he, in the greatest danger, abandoned his old method. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 The total number of men who perished along this coast in that hurricane was one hundred and eighty-nine. Stories of the Border Marches You know I had eighty-nine hundred in U.S. Vandover and the Brute Testimony in certain investigations made by Doctor Santiago de Vera, president of the Philipinas In the city of Manila, on the twentieth of May in the year one thousand five hundred and eighty-nine. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 07 of 55 1588-1591 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century This noble woman lived to be eighty-nine and to see her grandson, Benjamin Harrison, now ex-President, a general in the Union army. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896 The Earl of Abergavenny, East Indiaman, left Portsmouth, in the beginning of February, 1805, with forty passengers, and property to the value of eighty-nine thousand pounds sterling on board. Thrilling Stories Of The Ocean From Authentic Accounts Of Modern Voyagers And Travellers; Designed For The Entertainment And Instruction Of Young People They were transported from Varna to the place of landing by three hundred and eighty-nine ships, steamers, and transports. The Art of War The next being British India with 1,714 miles, and eighty-nine cables; and Germany third with 1,570 miles and forty-three cables. Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891 Done at Manila, on the thirteenth day of July in the year one thousand five hundred and eighty-nine. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 07 of 55 1588-1591 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century She was one of a long-lived race: her father had been eighty-nine when he died, and her grandfather ninety-nine. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 The noise was the vociferous outcry of one hundred and eighty-nine Filipino youths engaged in study or at least in a high, throaty clamor, over and over again, of their assigned lessons. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines Two were Congregationalists, six Methodists and eighty-nine Presbyterians. Korea's Fight for Freedom One hundred and sixty-five, out of twelve thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine who actually voted. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844 On the starbord side forward we have minutely examined eighty-nine timbers, out of which we find only five sound; fifty-six are so far decayed as to require shifting, and the remaining twenty-eight are entirely rotten. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 I told him to count them, and then we would know, and in a short time he came back with the report that we had bought four hundred and eighty-nine robes. Chief of Scouts These are the September massacres, the victims one thousand and eighty-nine; in the historical fantasy "between two and three thousand"--nay, six, even twelve. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History "I lay you can't tell me the interest on eighty-nine pounds for six months at four and a half per cent." Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) Listen to this: Four hundred and eighty-nine murders in California during ten months. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts An aftermath of Reeves' story is finding out that most people consider Henry Banner, whose story has been previously given and whose age was given as eighty-nine, is considered by many persons to be ninety-four. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6 According to a note on the plate, the veil is eighty-nine English inches long, and forty-three broad, so that it seems to have been rather a kind of shawl or scarf than a veil. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 274, September 22, 1827 They were decadent indeed; during the eighty-nine years of Buonarroti's life upon earth they had expanded, flourished, and flowered with infinite variety in rapid evolution. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti There are on an average eighty-nine rainy days in the year; the quantity of rain falling amounts to forty-two inches,—the smallest amount being in January, and the largest in June. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator Old Mr. Price is eighty-nine years old, Laura says," said I. " The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861 My bill has passed by a vote of eighty-nine to eighty-three. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume II They died about thirty years since, one at the age of eighty-nine, and the other at the age of ninety. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America On a night in mid-July, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine, Mr. Lorry came in late, from Tellson's, and sat himself down by Lucie and her husband in the dark window. A Tale of Two Cities The Austrian General Melas was still in the saddle and active at eighty-nine, and would have probably won Marengo but for the inopportune arrival of Desaix. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine She was eighty-nine if she was a day, and tries to pass upon us now, for ten year younger. The Old Curiosity Shop On the thirteenth of January, one thousand six hundred and eighty-nine, the Prince and Princess, sitting on a throne in Whitehall, bound themselves to these conditions. A Child's History of England She fairly pounced upon a handsome gray buckle with violet enamel, which cost but eighty-nine cents. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise I could sell it for as high as eighty-nine dollars and ninety-nine cents, but not a penny dearer, or back the thing must come to me. Island Nights' Entertainments If it was at all a popular book, "Thurston's" advertised it at eighty-nine cents—and in any case at a profit of only two or three cents. The Damnation of Theron Ware After the laws and bounties Congress passed in 'eighty-nine what could you see—something like a half million tonnage gained in three years or so. Java Head Arnold died prematurely, at the height of bodily and spiritual vigour; Newman lived to the age of eighty-nine, and to be a Cardinal of the Roman Church. The Case of Richard Meynell I never knew either my father or mother to have any sickness, but that of which they died—he at eighty-nine, and she at eighty-five years of age. From Boyhood to Manhood Life of Benjamin Franklin El Fasy states the whole at five hundred and eighty-nine, and says they are all of marble, excepting one hundred and twenty-six, which are of common stone, and three of composition. Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred The ascent to them is by a winding staircase of three hundred and eighty-nine steps, and their communication is by a gallery which has no support but Gothic pillars of a lightness that excites admiration. Paris as It Was and as It Is The huge dimensions of the Escorial may be inferred from the fact that it includes eighty-six staircases, eighty-nine fountains, fifteen cloisters, 1,200 doors, 2,600 windows, and miles of corridors. Early European History "At noon in the City to-day," he said, "the thermometer marked eighty-nine degrees in the shade." Fan : the story of a young girl's life Another person who remembered that time was an old but remarkably well-preserved man of eighty-nine at Hindon, a village a couple of miles distant from Fonthill Bishop. A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs From Cadiz, in August, he laments the tidings conveyed to him by Stanhope of the death, at the age of eighty-nine, of his former Commander and neighbour, in Northumberland, Admiral Roddam. The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabeth Spencer-Stanhope — Volume 1 The chassis assembling line, for instance, goes at a pace of six feet per minute; the front axle assembly line goes at one hundred eighty-nine inches per minute. My Life and Work Seventeen women and two children accompanied the eighty-nine men of the party. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 By the most trustworthy accounts the English loss in killed, drowned, and captured was one hundred and eighty-nine; or, in the words of Pepperrell, "nearly half our party." A Half-Century of Conflict - Volume II To return to my old friend of eighty-nine. A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs Michael, the father, died December 1731, at the age of seventy-six: his mother at eighty-nine, of a gradual decay, in the year 1759. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes His death came in 1564, on February 23rd, when he was nearly eighty-nine, and his body was brought to Florence and buried amid universal grief in S. Croce, where it has a florid monument. A Wanderer in Florence He told me that he was eighty-nine; but he was going a-moose-hunting that fall, as he had been the previous one. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 I have a suite in the Court, number eighty-nine. The Profiteers He has lost none of his faculties, nor nearly all his strength, though he is eighty-nine years of age. The Wolf's Long Howl While the measure was yet under discussion in the House in March, New Hampshire led off by an election completely obliterating the eighty-nine Democratic majority in her Legislature. Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01 More than six hundred and eighty-nine plenary indulgences or nine hundred ninety-four thousand eight hundred and fifty-six years?” queried Rufa, somewhat disgruntled. The Social Cancer Thus disappeared, after two hundred and eighty-nine years and after giving twenty rulers to the state, the great Tang dynasty which had restored the unity and the fame of China. China Their total loss was one hundred and eighty-nine, nearly half the force employed. The Great Fortress : A chronicle of Louisbourg 1720-1760 She died in Paris in 1910, at the age of eighty-nine. Essays on Russian Novelists He grew old, old, until he reached the age of eighty-nine, but the tree-top still waved and the roots still held their secret. The Shagganappi Directing our view to the west, Mount Harris and Mount Forster, whose elevations do not exceed from two to three hundred feet, were distinctly seen at a distance of eighty-nine miles. Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales From seventy-eight to eighty-nine acres were harvested for each crop, with the exception of 1902, when all but about twenty acres was fired by sparks from the passing railroad train. Dry-Farming : a System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low Rainfall The ideal climate for the rubber tree is one which is uniform all the year round, from eighty-nine to ninety-four degrees at noon, and riot lower than seventy degrees at night. The Romance of Rubber Then, in a prolonged shudder of weakness, sank steadily down by quarters to ninety, to eighty-nine, and at last—a final collapse—touched eighty-eight cents. The Pit "Speak up!" answered eighty-nine voices, accidentally in agreement on this one point. Robur the Conqueror "There are eighty-nine pence and one farthing in Toby Fillpot, and this makes one hundred and twenty- two pence and one farthing." The Stokesley Secret Now, however, with nerves and muscles taut, he was eager to increase his distance, too eager it seemed, for his second throw measured only eighty-nine feet. Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police; a tale of the Macleod trail With an army of seventeen thousand on thirty-two transports, and accompanied by eighty-nine newspaper correspondents, Shafter arrived on the 20th of June off Santiago. The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power The first of these reduced upwards of 200 chapters, collected by Hsiang, to eighty-nine, and Shang reduced these again to forty-six. The Chinese Classics: with a translation, critical and exegetical notes, prolegomena and copious indexes (Shih ching. English) — Volume 1 I shall always associate their pathos with this hot summer weather, and I shall think of them whenever the thermometer registers eighty-nine. An Open-Eyed Conspiracy; an Idyl of Saratoga M. Sauvigny has described and given coloured drawings of no less than eighty-nine varieties. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1 The length of this edifice is a hundred and eighty-nine feet, and the general breadth twenty-seven, but at the west end it is sixty feet broad. London in 1731 Come, comrades, a bumper we'll try, And drink to the year eighty-nine And the glorious fourth of July! Ballads To the general astonishment there were only one hundred and thirty-three Ayes to one hundred and eighty-nine Noes. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 On the question that the bill should pass, the Ayes were a hundred and eighty-nine, the Noes a hundred and fifty-six. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 An adjournment was moved: but the motion was rejected by a hundred and twenty-seven votes to eighty-nine. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 He received three hundred and eighty-nine livres ten sous salary, from which three hundred and sixty-seven livres 'capitation' had to be deducted. The French Revolution - Volume 3 The angle of arc was between eighty-eight and eighty-nine degrees. The Cruise of the Snark Their father, Michael, died of an inflammatory fever at the age of seventy-six, as Mr. Johnson told me, their mother at eighty-nine, of a gradual decay. Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson In this engagement, their nearest approach to a battle, the Rough Riders, who had less than five hundred men in action, lost eighty-nine in killed and wounded. Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography "They are worth nine hundred and eighty-nine francs, seventy-five centimes," said Grandet, opening the door. Eugenie Grandet The strength of the party in the Convention was shown on April fourth when a proposed Ordinance of Secession was voted down, eighty-nine to forty-five. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War It is my intention to live until I am eighty-nine. The Vanished Messenger According to the Admiral's reckoning—and in his own journal Columbus always calls himself the Admiral—its length was one thousand and eighty-nine leagues. The Life of Columbus From His Own Letters and Journals and Other Documents of His Time "Though this is a dismal story Of the fall of my design, Yet I'll come again in glory, If I live till eighty-nine: For I'll have a stronger army And of ammunition store." The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 They were then quoted at eighty-nine; the shrewdest capitalists bought in, towards the last of January, at ninety-three. Eugenie Grandet After some dialogues, in which the Bible was quoted on both sides, for and against the expedition, a resolution was adopted, by eighty-nine votes to twenty-three, against the invasion of German South-West Africa. Native Life in South Africa That fire had, in a few days, covered a space of little less shall a square mile with the ruins of eighty-nine churches and of thirteen thousand houses. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 |
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