| 单词 | eighty-six |
| 例句 | She reads me the article: ‘“Spaulding Street Elementary’s talented academic team of fifth and sixth graders won the local Whiz Kids quiz competition last night by a score of eighty-six to eighty-five. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Between eighty-six and ninety-four steps to the corner where the crossing guard, Ms. Post, stands. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Before heading that way, we visited 7-Building, the “honor block,” with space for eighty-six inmates who had gone several years without being cited for disciplinary infractions. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Two weeks later, Stanton’s father died at age eighty-six. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “One hundred and eighty-six. That’s even more orbs than you had before.” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Eight hundred and eighty-six dollars wont last long, but it will give me time to get my bearings. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Virginia’s governor, Lindsay Almond capitulated in the fight over schools, reopening Norfolk, Charlottesville, and Front Royal schools in 1959 and inching toward integration: eighty-six black students in those districts now attended school with whites. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “A hundred and eighty-six bucks. Everything I had.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z "Car number four cost eighty-six pounds—a real wreck that was—and sold for six hundred and ninety-nine pounds fifty." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z That totaled eighty-six cents, for lunch and dinner. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “A hundred and eighty-six bucks. Everything I had.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Hermand, the retired professor, is eighty-six, and he remembers singing all three verses as a boy. “Deutschland über Alles” and “America First,” in Song 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Her Instagram account, which has three hundred and eighty-six thousand followers, is full of portraits of young women that seem to allude to the fact that they were created by a young woman. The Female Gaze of Petra Collins 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Two hundred and eighty-six galleries from 33 countries are gathering at the Messe Basel exhibition hall through June 19. A Global Flavor to Art Basel’s 47th Edition 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z It’s as though Lynn, who is eighty-six, has swapped out her trademark spunk and sass for something wearier. Loretta Lynn’s New Album, and the Trail She Blazed in Country Music 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The pianist Ahmad Jamal, one of the most influential—and simply one of the best—of all jazz musicians, is playing and recording with undiminished vitality at the age of eighty-six. Two New Recordings by Two Jazz Greats 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Leaf, who is eighty-six, was in high spirits; a solo exhibit of her work was up at the Whitney and another survey was at the Edward Thorp Gallery. A Mesmerizing Marathon of Robert Frank’s Movies 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Dominicans of Haitian descent who were born during the past eighty-six years are still considered to be in transit. Black Bodies in Motion and in Pain 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z At eighty-six, he’d flown in from California to help me empty out my mother’s house after Alzheimer’s had forced her into a nursing home. The Art of Mending 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z So it’s thrilling, at eighty-six, to go back to the sort of work—or a version of the sort of work—that I wanted to do when I was eight, nine, and ten. Eyeball Kicks: Jules Feiffer’s Glory Years 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Who’s to say van Gogh, who was nutsy-fagan anyhow, didn’t eighty-six his other aural appendage.” Arts & Leisure: This Germ of an Idea Calls for an Antibiotic 2011-05-05T12:34:10Z “I don’t feel like eighty-six. I feel like thirty-six,” she says. An Octagenarian Laces Up Her Sneakers for the New York City Marathon 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z A practitioner still needs to be choosy, though: a recent investigation by the London Times revealed that eighty-six per cent of the rivers in England contained pollution levels exceeding current E.U. standards. The Subversive Joy of Cold-Water Swimming 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z One promethium isotope, with eighty-eight neutrons, has a half-life of a few days; the other, with eighty-six neutrons, has a half-life of a few years. The Histories Hidden in the Periodic Table 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Southern California Edison’s electrical equipment caused the Woolsey Fire; Pacific Gas & Electric, the state’s largest power company, now in bankruptcy proceedings, caused the Camp Fire, in which a town was vaporized and eighty-six people died. L.A.’s Fire Zone Prepares for the Blaze 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z For the past few decades, church attendance in Poland has been declining; still, eighty-six per cent of Polish citizens identify as Catholic. When the Government Seizes Your Embryos 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The U.S. would remove fifty-four hundred troops from Afghanistan within a hundred and thirty-five days, and the remaining eighty-six hundred would leave within the next year and a half. The Shattered Afghan Dream of Peace 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z A man named Richard A. Brown had held the title of Queens D.A. for about as long as they had been alive; now, at age eighty-six, he was not expected to run again. Tiffany Cabán’s Feminist Coalition 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Nearly a million cubic yards of sediment had made the five-mile journey, resulting in the creation—or, to be more accurate, the re-creation—of a hundred and eighty-six paludal acres. Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z In 1963, she was eighty-six years old and could hardly see. Gertrude Stein, Alice B. Toklas, and “The Making of Americans” 2005-06-06T04:00:00Z The list for Texas named two hundred and eighty-six priests, the list for New Jersey a hundred and eighty-eight priests. What Do the Church’s Victims Deserve? 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z At eighty-six, Richter, known for an astonishingly diverse practice that includes photo-realistic portraits, Romantic landscapes, and conceptual abstractions, hovers numinously over German art, at once omnipresent and nowhere to be found. An Artist’s Life, Refracted in Film 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z “During the last six months, we have registered, I think, eighty-six demonstrations that were stopped or repressed,” she said. Is One of Africa’s Oldest Conflicts Finally Nearing Its End? 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z To match the pace of land loss, the state would have to churn out a hundred and eighty-six acres every nine days. Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Understanding the behavior of its eighty-six billion neurons is as formidable a scientific challenge as interstellar travel. How to Control a Machine with Your Brain 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Even so, eighty-six per cent of evangelical churches remain segregated, a statistic from the National Congregations Study at Duke University, which Robert P. Jones cites in his book “The End of White Christian America.” Millennial Evangelicals Diverge from Their Parents’ Beliefs 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z I can write about the disenfranchisement of the African-American residents, who make up eighty-six per cent of the city. How George Orwell Predicted the Challenge of Writing Today 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z It was a monstrously humid day, eighty-six degrees, when even a chic black bolero jacket could become a sweatsuit. After the Closure of Backpage, Increasingly Vulnerable Sex Workers Are Demanding Their Rights 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Fifteen thousand, eight hundred and eighty-six ticket-seeking souls were ahead of me. Opinion | The seven stages of the ‘Hamilton’ Kennedy Center queue 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The narrator’s father, eighty-six years old and sick in bed, asks her to entertain him with a “simple story . . . just recognizable people and then write down what happened to them next.” The Art and Activism of Grace Paley 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z In Nice last July, eighty-six people died after a lorry ploughed into a crowd, while 90 people were killed by gunmen at the Bataclan music venue in Paris in November 2015. William and Kate meet French attack survivors - BBC News 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Abu Dhabi accounts for eighty-six per cent of the federation’s landmass and more than ninety per cent of its oil reserves. The Gulf Art War 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Goldwater lost to Lyndon Johnson by sixteen million popular votes, winning just fifty-two Electoral College votes to Johnson’s four hundred and eighty-six. Donald Trump and the Death of American Exceptionalism 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The five nations possessing nuclear weapons at that time—the United States, Russia, China, Britain, and France—committed to nuclear disarmament; in exchange, a hundred and eighty-six other countries pledged not to acquire nuclear weapons. The Real Nuclear Threat 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Hillary Clinton received three hundred and eighty-six minutes—and nearly ninety of her minutes were devoted to the controversy over the private e-mail server she used while Secretary of State. Trump and the Truth: The “Lying” Media 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Sadly, the Oxford English Dictionary gives Chumley’s no such credit for “eighty-six.” Chumley’s Is Set to Come Back, and It Still Won’t Be Easy to Find 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Because the bomber was linked to Yemen, Obama forbade the repatriation of Yemeni detainees, which kept eighty-six of them stuck in cells. Why Obama Has Failed to Close Guantánamo 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Temperatures hovered around eighty-six degrees—perfect for incubating bacteria. The Long Dig 2008-09-15T04:00:00Z On the Democratic side, eighty-six delegates were at stake in Wisconsin. Big Wins for Bernie Sanders and Ted Cruz Set up Two Showdowns in New York 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z The Met, Campbell says, has no intention of competing with the Museum of Modern Art, which has been collecting in an exemplary way for eighty-six years. The Met Gets with It 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Chumley’s also had an entrance on Barrow Street, and when officers were to rush in that door, the bartender would yell “eighty-six” — meaning, leave through the 86 Bedford Street door. Chumley’s Is Set to Come Back, and It Still Won’t Be Easy to Find 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Iranians go to the polls in February to elect a new Assembly of Experts, which will pick the next Supreme Leader from its eighty-six members when the current one dies. Cuba and Iran, Melancholy Twins 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Curry has made one hundred and nineteen three-pointers through a little more than a quarter of the current N.B.A. season; the record, set by him last year, is two hundred and eighty-six threes. Reggie Miller Sizes Up Steph Curry 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z He almost single-handedly kept the Red Sox alive during the team’s amazing comeback against the Yankees, in the 2004 American League Championship Series, which led to the team’s first World Series title in eighty-six years. David Ortiz Begins His Last Slow Trot Before Retirement 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z It was one of eighty-six that served a community of half a million émigrés who were religious about their Russianness. Nabokov’s Silent Partner 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Then a group at Sun Yat-sen University, in southern China, attempted to repair, in eighty-six human embryos, the gene responsible for betathalassemia, a rare but often fatal blood disorder. Humans 2.0 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z So the tourist board invited eighty-six international “cultural influencers” to Australia. Ranking the World’s Best Restaurants 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z "My ideal solution," said Tiffany Hall, "would be for SeaWorld to eighty-six the whole orcas show." What the Coastal Commission's ban on orca breeding means for SeaWorld 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z They gathered eighty-six mice and placed them in Plexiglas cages, either singly or in groups of three. Why Teen-Agers Are the Worst 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z The most thorough account of what happened next comes from the Justice Department’s report on the incident, which is eighty-six pages long. The Man Who Shot Michael Brown 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The election for the Assembly of Experts, a council of eighty-six theologians, is equally important. Inside the Iran Talks 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z In a 2013 New York Times poll, for instance, a remarkable eighty-six per cent of those surveyed opposed discrimination against preëxisting conditions. Why Obamacare’s Future is Secure 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Charles Stewart Parnell’s Irish Nationalist Party won eighty-six seats in the House of Commons and ended up holding the balance of power. After a Dramatic Election, What Now for the United Kingdom? 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z In a poll published the day before the latest round, eighty-six per cent of Indonesians said that they thought the government should proceed with the killings. Indonesia’s Desperate Executions 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z The construction site sits high in the mountains in the north of Nepal, close to the Tibetan border, eighty-six miles northwest of the capital Kathmandu and forty-one miles from the epicenter of the 7.9-magnitude quake. Nepal’s Dangerous Dams 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z I found Martin Castro, who is eighty-six, in a modest concrete home off of Bíran’s main drag. The News in Fidel and Raúl Castro’s Home Town in Cuba 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z That’s a big number if one considers that this year, so far, there have been two hundred and eighty-six. After the Eric Garner Decision | The New Yorker 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z For a while, Kuibyshev prevailed, but in 1936, when Pavlov died, at eighty-six, a hundred thousand mourners, including Party officials, filed past his casket as he lay in state. How Everyone Gets Pavlov Wrong 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z “Our research shows that eighty-six percent of consumers would prefer to have leather,” according to Giddings. Katzkin Creates Luxury Interiors For Cars 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z They want their “uber-diverse” President—but hold the controversy, hold the humor directed at their expense, and, please, eighty-six any real critique of the racist system that created this situation in the first place. An Open Letter to Maya Peterson: On the Politics of Humor 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z I’m not saying Yahoo wants to eighty-six New Mexico, but I’m not not saying it. A Guide to Tumblr, for the Uninitiated 2013-05-20T17:35:41Z To gain this beautiful collection of works of art, Rembrandt spared no money, paying eighty-six dollars for a single engraving of Lucas van Leyden's, and fourteen hundred florins for fourteen proofs from the same painter. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z All the boats, officers, and men were taken, making a total loss of a hundred and eighty-six men. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z Any way, that was the commencement of a settlement which has continued with varying numbers to this day, the marines having long ago been withdrawn, and now eighty-six people—men, women, and children—live here.... The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Mackay publishes a list of eighty-six bubble companies, which were eventually declared illegal and abolished. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z On the admiral’s ship there were but twenty-five men alive out of eighty-six. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z He however remained at Salem where he passed the remainder of his days dying in 1802 at the age of eighty-six. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Fuseli executed nine out of the eighty-six examples in this gallery. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Manetho, an Egyptian priest, who wrote a history of Egypt, by request of Ptolemy II., two hundred and eighty-six years before Christ, carries us back more than seven thousand years. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z Of eighty-six officers, only twenty-three remained unhurt; and of twelve hundred soldiers who crossed the Monongahela, more than seven hundred were killed and wounded. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z He died in the autumn of the year 1801, at the great age eighty-six. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z How many cases similar to this occurred, eighty-six years later, when brother officers in arms faced each other with hostile forces, and friendship and brotherly love were changed to deadly hatred. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z At fourteen he had written a compendium of English history, from C�sar's conquest to 1801, which filled a manuscript book of eighty-six pages. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z Hunter’s course, which latterly comprised eighty-six lectures, delivered on alternate evenings between the hours of seven and eight, lasted from October to April. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z This is not surprising when it is considered that eighty-six years had passed between the signing of the Fort Bridger treaty of July 3, 1868, establishing the reservation, and the field work reported here. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z But eighty-six years ago to-day they declared themselves to be a free and independent people, who would rather die than be again enslaved. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z This building fronts on Tchoupitoulas street, and runs to New Levee, a distance of four hundred and eighty-six feet by a width of forty-two feet. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z Out of eighty-six officers, twenty-six were killed and thirty-six wounded. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z He bears the burthen of eighty-six years, and is still as active and strong as many a one only half that age. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Boniface, who was now eighty-six years of age, was clad in his pontifical vestments, and on his knees before the altar, in expectation of death. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z She died on the 16th of August 1858, aged eighty-six years and seven months. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z It occupied one hundred and twenty-nine feet front by one hundred and eighty-six deep, and was seventy-six high. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z The Irish eighty-six voted against the Tories, and thus ends this last attempt at coercion. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z The admiral had but twenty-five men left out of eighty-six, and of these twenty-five only eight were now able to bear arms. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z Polycarp exclaimed: "For eighty-six years I have served Him, and He has done me no ill; how can I now denounce my King and my Savior?" Life of Luther with several introductory and concluding chapters from general church history 2012-01-12T03:00:13.267Z The Form of this Area is round, and encompassed by a Peristyle of two hundred eighty-six Pillars, which leads all the way under Covert to the Church. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z The general, being wounded, was brought off with difficulty; out of eighty-six officers, sixty-three were killed or wounded; and seven hundred and fourteen men killed, of eleven hundred. The Life of Benjamin Franklin Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes 2012-01-04T03:00:46.617Z Rhythmically he had been counting the strokes to himself—eighty-five, eighty-six, eighty-seven—when he should reach one hundred he would stop—stop and rest a while. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z The census returns of 1851 give the number of three hundred and eighty-six thousand males so employed, including those engaged on our rivers, canals, and coast traffic. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z He came in a large canoe carrying eighty-six persons. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z In the house on the day of its attack there were eighty-six priests, brothers, novices and students, all members or intending to be members of the Society of Jesus. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z The population consisted of three hundred and eighty-six adult persons, with more than double that number of children. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z I have known of one old man whose mind was certainly still growing when he died, at the age of eighty-six. Household Education 2011-12-02T03:00:25.437Z Wool of a marketable quality for fine cloths was now the object; and it was not an unprofitable husbandry, when it would sell in the fleece, unwashed, from eighty-six cents to one dollar. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z The number that we took prisoners, being added to the number we killed, amounted to one hundred and eighty-six; though I don't remember the exact number of either. A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. 2011-11-07T02:00:17.560Z He died in 1850 at the age of eighty-six years; six years later his remains were brought from Paraguay to Montevideo and interred in the national pantheon. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z It elevates himself three hundred and eighty-six feet. Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z The London Obelisk weighs one hundred and eighty-six tons, and therefore is about ten times the weight of Stonehenge’s largest block. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z He died in Madrid as commander-in-chief of the army at the ripe old age of eighty-six years. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z We had about one thousand men, and as a part of that number, one hundred and eighty-six Chickesaw and Choctaw Indians with us. A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. 2011-11-07T02:00:17.560Z And be it enacted, That the Pound Sterling shall be held to be equal to one pound, four shillings and four pence, or four dollars, eighty-six cents and two-thirds of a cent, Currency.... Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery 2011-09-18T02:00:28.007Z These portraits are well executed; and, of course, appear rather like those of a grandfather and his grandchild than of husband and wife, although he appears more like sixty than eighty-six. Notes and Queries, Number 85, June 14, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-13T02:00:32.783Z On its arrival in England its exact weight was found to be one hundred and eighty-six and one-sixteenth carats, which agrees with the figure given by Baber as afterwards computed by dependable authorities. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z In all this was two hundred and eighty-six miles of stage-route, and it took a hundred and fifty-six horses to do the work. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z The poem in full consists of eighty-six verses, of which Mr. Palgrave, in the Golden Treasury, gives the following:— The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The light which the scientist studies is waves of energy, traveling at the rate of one hundred and eighty-six thousand miles per second, but that is not the sweet something that we experience as light. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z Thus died the faithful and venerable Polycarp in the year 168, at the age of eighty-six. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z On the 20th, both ships being much disabled, and having more prisoners than crew, I stood close in and sent eighty-six on shore in the large ship's launch to Lima. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z He died at his home in Stillwater, Jan. 24, 1879, aged eighty-six years, and was buried with christian and masonic honors. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z She in fact fully attained the predicted length of days, and having lived to be well assured of the full and final triumph of her brother’s fame died less than thirty years ago at eighty-six. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z Mr. Parnell’s answer was to return eighty-six Home-Rulers for Ireland; Lord Salisbury remained Premier. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z Those who took over twelve thousand acres were termed 'undertakers,' and required to settle or plant at least eighty-six English families whose members were skilled in trades and the arts agricultural. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z Let us add the tallest office building in the world, seven hundred and fifty feet high, and then the Eiffel Tower, of nine hundred and eighty-six feet. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z He finally concluded that there were eighty-six syllables in Cherokee, and he formed a series of eighty-six characters to represent them. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z Dr. Thomas, to whom these royal honours were thus paid, died in May 1781, at the age of eighty-six years. Letters on the Improvement of the Mind, Addressed to a Lady 2011-04-19T02:00:19.607Z Yes, my Lady," muttered the sleeper, but in a voice every syllable of which was audible, "eighty-six years have crept to your feet, to utter this last wish and die. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z It contains eighty-six chapters and is marked U/2/101. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. I 2011-04-02T02:00:10.597Z Of about one hundred and fifty of our men who were in the fight at Sabine Cross Roads, more than one-third were killed, wounded and missing and eighty-six horses were slaughtered. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z In the year one hundred and eighty-six A.D., Caucasian Legends 2011-03-17T02:00:14.137Z His list, which has so far escaped the lapse of time and the change of hands, is thus preserved: First, eighty-six Chaldean kings; history and time mythical. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z "Very nearly," replied O'Reilly; "he confesses commonly to eighty-six; but when he is weak or querulous, he often says ninety-one or two." The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z In addition, fifty-seven portraits of Pope have been inserted, including two drawings, one hundred and thirty-two portraits of the chief characters mentioned, eighty-six scenes from the Poems, and ten views. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z Its cross-section somewhat resembles a horseshoe in shape, and this sectional area is three hundred and eighty-six square feet throughout, the average height and width being twenty-one and sixteen feet respectively. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z The highest temperature in Santa Barbara for a few days in fall is about eighty-six degrees Fahrenheit and the lowest in winter is forty degrees for a few days. Beautiful Gardens in America 2011-01-11T03:00:36.140Z The Countess resolved to receive her son in the great hall of the Castle, an apartment which, those who have carefully perused the building will doubtless remember,—eighty-six feet long by forty-five in width. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Of these, a hundred and one were taken in London, eighty-six in Liverpool, thirty-seven in Glasgow, twenty-eight in Manchester, and a few in other parts of England. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z "Three hundred and eighty-six in the chapel," the prison officer said. Quake break 2010-03-17T13:38:00Z Embraces Gravel Island and Spider Island, approximately in latitude forty-five degrees and fifteen minutes north, longitude eighty-six degrees and fifty-eight minutes west from Greenwich, in Lake Michigan, Wisconsin. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open In 1894, a year before his death, he was still vigorous in mind and body, writing and preaching, although he was eighty-six years old. The Story of Our Hymns ON the afternoon of the 23d of December, the thermometer marked eighty-six degrees in the shade on the outside wall of Mark Deal's house. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches He died on the 11th or 12th of October 1303, not eighty-six years old, as has commonly been believed, but perhaps under seventy, at all events not over seventy-five. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The company had gone into action with a strength of eighty-six. Last Words The eighty-six free libraries in the large cities of Great Britain cost not more than half a million dollars per year—one fifth the cost of a first class ironclad. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses Mr. Watkin was then eighty-six years of age, and dependence can hardly be placed on his memories of nearly fifty years before. Lafcadio Hearn Her armament comprised fifty-two guns, and her company numbered 400 soldiers and eighty-six sailors. 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 That is one of the two hundred and eighty-six reasons why scientific charities make absolutely no inroads on the world's store of poverty. H. R. I shall be a gay young person of eighty-six, and you——" "Boy dear," she said, bending over him, with a catch in her voice; "you must be serious and listen. Through the Postern Gate A Romance in Seven Days More than eighty-six hours had passed bringing no word from his partner. The Loves of Ambrose Mr. Watkin, who died in the spring of 1911, aged eighty-six, spent the last years of his life in the "Old Men's Home" in Cincinnati. Lafcadio Hearn He lived another eight years, and died upon the 4th of April 1806, aged eighty-six. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second I figure that one bona-fide letter to each thirteen thousand one hundred and eighty-six circulation creates an irresistible demand. H. R. The exhibits were so numerous that they were divided into eighty-six classes, grouped into: 1. The Greater Republic A History of the United States During the descent of the Rockies we journeyed for a season on a trestle only two hundred and eighty-six feet high. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel The property was valued at over eighty-six millions sterling, Jamaica coming first, but nearly every other island flourishing to an extent hardly credible to those who have only seen them after their downfall. The West Indies and the Spanish Main He was a hearty old yeoman of about eighty-six, and occupied the farm in which he lived and died, about fifty-five years. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself The pearl showcase alone would feed one hundred and eighty-six thousand, four hundred and fifty-one men one week. H. R. In sight of the royal castle, surmounted by eighty-six towers rising in gloomy magnificence, Siegfried, in order to pass for a vassal, holds the stirrup of Gunther. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) It consisted of eighty-six galleys, each carrying a hundred janizaries; and it was commanded by the Turkish admiral, Piali, a name long dreaded in the Mediterranean. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Out of eighty-six officers, twenty-six were killed and thirty-seven wounded. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia She's eighty-six now and looks like a fright, though it is said she was a very pretty young woman. Helen Grant's Schooldays Two hundred and eighty-six Catholic bishops found their way to the city by degrees. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation She was in every way worthy of her patrician ancestry, which had produced a greater number of eminent men than any other family, twenty-one consulships being held by the Cornelii in eighty-six years. Roman Women Unfortunately many of these are lost; but one hundred and eighty-six for particular days, and thirty-two without any days specified, still remain. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers Here's an order at sight for nine hundred gulden; and here's a bill at ten days—a nice date—for fourteen hundred and eighty-six Prussian dollars; and this is nearly as much more. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life No one would have supposed she was eighty-six—I did not know it until Mr. Castles told me. Helen Grant's Schooldays Of the widespread plants sixty-six are found in Africa but not in Asia, and eighty-six in Asia but not in Africa, showing a similar Asiatic preponderance to what is said to occur in Madagascar. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras There are eight of the eighty-six dioceses which have more than 100 churches thus dedicated, and all of these eight are in the regions opposite to the shores of Britain. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 Fifty-two Sundays, plus fifty-two half-days on Saturdays; eight days more for bonâ-fide holidays—in all, eighty-six days on which no labour is done. The Hills and the Vale In Queen Anne's reign there were 129 lodges—eighty-six in London, thirty-six in provincial cities, and seven abroad. Old and New London Volume I Porphyry asserts his own unworthiness when compared with his master, saying that he had been united to God but once in eighty-six years, whereas Plotinus had been so united six times in sixty years. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition It was on the seventeenth day of November, an', let me see, it must have been in 'eighty-six, the same year my youngest was born. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers There are eighty-six dioceses in modern France, and there are in all no less than 3,668 churches dedicated to St. Martin. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 Now began the snail-like advance for eighty-six miles up the crooked course of the Dead River. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools Soon after this, eighty-six of the richest Jews of London were hung, on a charge of having crucified a Christian child at Lincoln, and twenty-three others were thrown into the Tower. Old and New London Volume I In Ontario the Liberals saved only thirteen seats out of eighty-six. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time If Mary Tracy was alive now, she'd make up to eighty-six. When Ghost Meets Ghost For Talbot I laid aside as his share of our entire product of four hundred and eighty-six ounces a total of one hundred and ten ounces. Gold He was a hearty old yeoman of eighty-six, and had occupied the farm in which he lived and died about fifty-five years. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations On July 18 the King published a proclamation denouncing eighteen petitions for letters patent and eighty-six bubble companies, of which the following are samples:— For sinking pits and smelting lead ore in Derbyshire. Old and New London Volume I Under Napoleon the number was increased to one hundred and thirty, but in 1815 it was reduced to eighty-six. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" The second treatise he composed at the age of eighty-six: it contains farther encomiums on sobriety, and points out the means of mending a bad constitution. Discourses on a Sober and Temperate Life Wherein is demonstrated, by his own Example, the Method of Preserving Health to Extreme Old Age It is a small 8vo. of eighty-six pages, exclusive of the dedication to the Bishop of Chichester, and an Epistle to the Reader, and has a portrait of the author by W. Sherwin. Notes and Queries, Number 216, December 17, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc "And I am the Emperor—or his good-for-nothing spirit—and tomorrow," the Scarecrow glared around wildly, "tomorrow I'll be eighty-five going on eighty-six." The Royal Book of Oz In which the Scarecrow goes to search for his family tree and discovers that he is the Long Lost Emperor of the Silver Island Wren, then eighty-six years old, and in the forty-ninth year of office, was dismissed without apology from his post of Surveyor of Public Works. Old and New London Volume I As if all the fatigues of his eighty-six years were accumulated within him. Waste Not, Want According to my calculations you are a hundred and eighty-six miles, more or less, from Lado. In Desert and Wilderness It consisted of four hundred and eighty-six infantrymen formed in a body with four fronts, each of which was commanded by two captains and one alférez. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666 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. Out of an army consisting of fourteen hundred men and eighty-six officers, eight hundred and ninety men and sixteen officers were killed and wounded. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 So Billy went up to the main-top-gallant mast, And began to count o'er the Irish Sea; And he scarce had come to eighty-six, or so, When up he jumps. Punch, or, the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 8, 1890. Realizing that he could never hope to traverse the one hundred and eighty-six miles to Fort Providence, he directed his companions to go on, and he himself made his way back to Fort Enterprise. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas Of the eighty-six you are the one that worked. The Adventurer Just before I left Rochester my friends gave me a birthday party and made me a present of eighty-six dollars. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V St. Clair's army consisted of fourteen hundred men and eighty-six officers, of whom eight hundred and ninety men and sixteen officers were killed or wounded. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 The Sabbath school continued with unabated interest from the first, numbers varying but little, seldom falling below eighty, average, eighty-six. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences At noon we had come eighty-six miles under steam and forty under sail, and were in lat. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' The table of performances published in New York at the end of the season 1900-1901 shows that Wagner had thirty-four performances out of a total of eighty-six. Annals of Music in America A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events One famous fisherman brought in thirteen tuna—nine hundred and eighty-six pounds of tuna—that he caught in one day! Tales of Fishes In all there were fourteen hundred men and eighty-six officers. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 The Union troops under General Myburgh, having left the railway, encountered a body of Germans sixteen miles south of Tsumeb and in the skirmish that followed lost one man and took eighty-six prisoners. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources It cost me eighty-six thousand to make it in my own glass factory. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 About the end of March his family became apprehensive of a change for the worse, and on Saturday, April 12th, he died, at the advanced age of eighty-six years. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 The congregational or parochial schools number one hundred and eighty-six, in addition to religious educational institutions. Pius IX. And His Time Out of an army of twelve hundred men and eighty-six officers, Braddock lost seven hundred and twenty-seven in killed and wounded. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 According to figures that the counters agreed upon there were fourteen hundred and eighty-six wild horses in the trap. Valley of Wild Horses The hale old king, now emperor, shows, at the age of eighty-six, little lessening of his sturdy powers. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden Across the passage, close to the other window, sits day after day an old woman of eighty-six summers who has lost her kinship with the present and gone back to dwell forever in the past. Penelope's Progress Being Such Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton As Relate to Her Experiences in Scotland Foreign ministers we have had eighty-six, and they but fifty-four. The Speaker, No. 5: Volume II, Issue 1 December, 1906. Homer does not relate a bloodier fight than that which follows, and which takes eighty-six stanzas, or fifty of Mr. O'Hagan's pages, to describe. 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 Here is the life history of an unmarried working woman of eighty-six born in a Silesian village. Home Life in Germany In 1733, the then governor employed the fastest walker he could find, who in the second day and a half marked eighty-six miles. William Penn He died where he was born and had lived, April 11, 1875, at the ripe age of eighty-six. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition In vessels that sail from Bonny, Benin, and the Calabars, whence a large proportion of slaves are brought, this mortality is so much increased by various causes, that eighty-six in a hundred die yearly. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans He died in Missouri in 1820, at the age of eighty-six, and was buried in a coffin which he had made for himself some years before. The story of Kentucky So, in the summer of 1891, on a pair of bird-like wings, with eighty-six square feet of supporting surface, stabilized by a horizontal tail and a vertical fin aft, he began his gliding experiments. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force The late Sir Robert Wigram, Bart., had twenty-four children: he died at the age of eighty-six. Notes and Queries, Number 236, May 6, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc The vote was taken throughout the eighty-six departments of France, in Algiers, in the army, and in the navy. Louis Philippe Makers of History Series Feb. 17th, 1819.—Decree on the composition and strength of the eighty-six regiments of Infantry. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 The hight of this fall is one hundred and eighty-six feet, and it is fifty feet broad. Scenes in the Hawaiian Islands and California The approved establishment of the Royal Flying Corps in France, at the time when Sir Douglas Haig wrote, was eighty-six squadrons, ten of which were long-distance bombing squadrons. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force I’ve driven on this Line, eighty-one miles and three-quarters, in eighty-six minutes. Mugby Junction At the now indicated rate of production, world reserves now estimated would be exhausted in eighty-six years and the peak of production would be passed earlier. The Economic Aspect of Geology There were mounted in the castle and dependent works, at the time of the French attacks, one hundred and eighty-six cannon. Admiral Farragut This sovereign is represented by the Chronicles as having reigned eighty-six years, and by the Records as having died at the age of eighty-three. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The right of revision would have caused no more rapid changes than actually ensued; for there were fourteen Constitutions in eighty-six years, or a fundamental revision every six or seven years. Lectures on the French Revolution “And that spark travels at the rate of one hundred and eighty-six thousand miles a second.” The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room It lies three hundred and eighty-six miles to the north. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions They had some eighty-six instructors, and in all that they did they tried to make a careful and honest study of the condition of the negroes and to advance their material and moral welfare. From Slave to College President Being the Life Story of Booker T. Washington The tomb itself is one hundred and eighty-six feet square, with a dome that rises two hundred and twenty feet above the base. The Critic in the Orient Water consists of eighty-six parts oxygen, and fourteen parts of hydrogen or inflammable air, in a state of combination. The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes His alphabet consists of eighty-six characters, each of which represents a syllable, with the exception of one, which has the sound of the English s, and is prefixed to other characters when required. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians Mr. Parnell will have eighty-six followers in the new Parliament. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 When he arrived again in Bristol, June 18, 1879, he had been absent nine months and twelve days, and preached two hundred and eighty-six times and in forty-six towns and cities. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God For three days the grand old pope—he was eighty-six years of age—remained a prisoner, until the people of Anagni rallied and rescued him, and he returned to Rome. The Story of Paris Their loss in the attack was thirty-four killed and eighty-six wounded. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 These eighty-six characters are sufficient to write the language, at least intelligibly. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians Those present numbered eighty-six, Stephen learned from the count. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution "Hazel Kirke" ran four hundred and eighty-six nights in New York City without interruption, which was a record run up to that time. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man It contains one hundred and forty-three curacies, of which eighty-six are served by regulars and fifty-seven by seculars. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 28 of 55 1637-38 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 The whole number, including non-commissioned officers and men, amounted to one thousand and eighty-six. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America They were very unlike in one thing; for Eliot lived till he was eighty-six years old; whereas Brainerd died in the thirtieth year of his age. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians But it’s a fact that radio travels at the rate of one hundred and eighty-six thousand miles a second.” The Radio Boys Trailing a Voice or, Solving a Wireless Mystery I’m the bo’sun, you see, of the ship yonder—the City of Calcutta, of London, Cap’n Clarke; eighty-six days out from Calcutta, and bound home to the Thames. The Cruise of the "Esmeralda" This good man died at the age of eighty-six, and the letter of Mad. de Sevigné, of the date of Sept. On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions And thus, in time, a great force of men and a great fleet of ships were gathered, there being in all eleven hundred and eighty-six ships and more than one hundred thousand men. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Either Guess himself, or some other person afterwards, discovered four other syllables; making all the known syllables of the Cherokee language eighty-six. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians Colonel Dortch died in Princeton, Arkansas, Dallas County, about eighty-six miles from here. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4 New Jerusalem, the capital of the colony, covers about eighty-six square miles, having streets four hundred feet in width, and separate industrial quarters. Modern Saints and Seers Notwithstanding the almost incredible hardships endured by Eliot during his missionary labors, he lived to the age of eighty-six. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) The loss of the whites in this raid was fifteen men killed and eighty-six wounded. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Near the end of the Bill are two white towers, of different heights, one thirty-two and the other eighty-six feet high. A Yacht Voyage Round England On each portion of that size eighty-six families were to be planted. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography Two hundred and seventy-nine Donatist, and two hundred and eighty-six Catholic, bishops were present. A Source Book for Ancient Church History You don't forget that I have been to college—and light travels about a hundred and eighty-six thousand miles a second, doesn't it? The World Peril of 1910 The American monkeys consist of two chief families,—the Cebidae, and the Midas or Marmosets—which are again separated into thirteen genera, consisting of about eighty-six species, greatly diversified among themselves. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America He was still a hearty old man at eighty-six, when after ringing the bell one morning as usual, he dropped down on the hill in a fit and died in a few seconds. Old Times at Otterbourne Yet he was found guilty by the House of Peers, fifty-five out of eighty-six having voted for his execution. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna, died at Smyrna February 2, 155, at the age of at least eighty-six, but he was probably nearer one hundred years old. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Porphyry complains of having been only once united to God in eighty-six years, while his master Plotinus had been so united six times in sixty years. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 Mr. Trouvelot tells us in the "American Naturalist" that the food taken by a single American Silk-worm in fifty-six days is equal to eighty-six thousand times its primitive weight! Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses To determine the tidal efficiency we have to divide this by three hundred and eighty-six, and thus we see that the tidal efficiency of the sun is less than half that of the moon. Time and Tide A Romance of the Moon In Boston the per cent reaches seventy and in Milwaukee about eighty-six. History of the United States, Volume 6 The loss to a population equal to that of the United States, would, in fifty years, be no less than five thousand and eighty-six millions of dollars! The Young Man's Guide If unobstructed, and moving through free ether, all of them travel at practically the same velocity, that is about one hundred eighty-six thousand miles a second. Walter and the Wireless The height of the Carolyn Bridge is two hundred and five feet and the span one hundred and eighty-six feet. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania The cost of winter clothing for each scholar is estimated at forty-six dollars and twenty-two cents, of the summer clothing at thirty-one dollars and eighty-six cents. Impressions of America During The Years 1833, 1834, and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume II. After the solid was completed, other five courses of moor-stone were laid, which weighed about eighty-six tons. The Story of the Rock It is of dear old Mrs E., then aged quite eighty-six. To My Younger Brethren Chapters on Pastoral Life and Work On our way to the river we came to a village whose sole street was adorned with one hundred and eighty-six human skulls. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole I noticed his dejected attitude, and said to Senator Morrill, who was then eighty-five or eighty-six years old: "Go over and cheer up Vest." Fifty Years of Public Service He began it, says Schoelcher, on the 3d of July, and finished it on the 27th of September; thus occupying eighty-six days. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers It is no exaggeration to say that with a compact following of eighty-six he is virtually "master of the situation." The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, February, 1886. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, February, 1886. When the road reached Monument, three hundred and eighty-six miles from Kansas City, dissensions arose among the stockholders. The Story of the First Trans-Continental Railroad Its Projectors, Construction and History He had been a Christian for eighty-six years, and was therefore born in A.D. The Books of the New Testament Their length was one hundred and eighty-six and their breadth twenty-four feet. Danger! and Other Stories It was an eighty-six years' smile—not the smile of inanimation, but of Christian courage and of Christian hope. The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony Two hundred and eighty-six of these left the service of the United States, and subsequently served in the Confederate Army. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time The statues number three hundred and eighty-six, the windows two hundred and ninety. Pagan and Christian Rome But eighty-six years are a heavy load on the shoulders even of a giant. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century On this platform General Hayes was nominated for Governor on the first ballot, receiving two hundred and eighty-six votes to two hundred and eight cast for Mr. Galloway. The Life, Public Services and Select Speeches of Rutherford B. Hayes The first of these discourses was written at the age of eighty-three, the second at eighty-six, the third at ninety-one, and the fourth at ninety-five. How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfactions The four regiments alone which at different times encountered Parsons—the Seventeenth, Twenty-third, Forty-fourth, and Forty-second—lost in the aggregate eighty-six officers and men killed and wounded. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn Naval action on Lake Champlain, between the United States fleet, carrying eighty-six guns, under the command of Captain Macdonough, and the British fleet, with ninety-five guns, commanded by Commodore Downie. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 The chief cook in this department, informed me that he buttered twelve hundred slices of bread, or toast daily, for the diet patients, and prepared eighty-six different dishes at each meal. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience Such was the fate of Cremona, two hundred and eighty-six years from its foundation. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome Then he went on to tell how the forests of South America had two hundred and eighty-six trees that can be found in no book of botany. Fundamentals of Prosperity What They Are and Whence They Come Tom Scott began the study of Hebrew at eighty-six. Pushing to the Front Naval action on Lake Champlain, between the United States fleet, carrying eighty-six guns, under Captain Macdonough, and the British fleet, with ninety-five guns, commanded by Commodore Downie. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 He still lives, at the age of eighty-six, in a noble mansion near Staines; and retains all the faculties, even at advanced age. On the Irrawaddy A Story of the First Burmese War The average illumination intensity of eighty-six English lighthouses of the first class is 20,680 candle power, while thirty-six first class French lighthouses give an average of 34,166 candle power. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 He is eighty-six years old, and his manners and appearance were dignified in the extreme. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 Then, too, I had a fairly good crew, amounting to eighty-six, all told fore and aft, though several of them were fresh from the hospital. The Rover's Secret A Tale of the Pirate Cays and Lagoons of Cuba Our medals number eighty-six in all, most of which were struck by order of Congress in honor of citizens of the United States. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 A fresh apportionment is made after each quinquennial census, when to each of the eighty-six departments is allotted a quota of representatives proportioned to population. The Governments of Europe He was very old when he came to Ely; but though upwards of eighty-six years of age at the time, he remained abbot for more than twelve years. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See You see, a man of my size weighs only eighty-six pounds here, on a spring balance, so he would need only the muscular development of a boy of twelve or so. The Skylark of Space But eighty-six miles in twenty-four hours, in weather like this, is a good deal for any horse. Short Stories of Various Types Naval action on Lake Champlain, between the United States fleet, carrying eighty-six guns, under Captain Macdonough, and the British fleet, with ninety-five guns, commanded by Commodore Downie. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 Again, in New York State alone, we find that eighty-six babies out of every thousand die before they reach the end of their first year. The Family and it's Members Between 1963 and 1968 the three service academies graduated just fifty-one black officers, an impressive statistic only in the light of the record of a total of sixty black graduates in the preceding eighty-six years. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 In England eighty-six per cent. of the total work of the country is done by steam, and in Scotland ninety per cent. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) The vessel was one hundred and eighty-six feet in length from "the onmost end of the stem onto the post behind." Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth St. Polycarp says himself, "That he had served Christ eighty-six years." The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March It may not be commonly known that the Ettrick Shepherd was an agricultural author, and wrote "Hogg on Sheep," for which, as he tells us, he received the sum of eighty-six pounds. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 The House of Representatives, after a somewhat stormy session, which lasted seven hours, passed the Electoral Commission Bill by one hundred and ninety-one ayes against eighty-six nays. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis The gold product of the latter period was eighty-six per cent of the gold product of the former period. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 2 Of eighty-six English officers sixty-three were killed or wounded; and about one-half the private soldiers fell, while a number were made prisoners. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country Mr. Henry Luttrell, one of the ornaments of a society of what may be termed conversational wits, died on the 19th of December, at the advanced age of eighty-six. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II With Valentinian III. the line of Theodosius, which had swayed the Roman sceptre for eighty-six years, came to an end. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation When I am dead it will be worth eighty-six. Chapters from My Autobiography At the last place thirty-seven were added to the church at one time, making eighty-six by profession since the beginning of 1858. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Our experience has taught us that out of one hundred cases of rupture about eighty-six are Groin or Scrotal Rupture. Cluthe's Advice to the Ruptured In a little over a year's time, there were one hundred and fifty-five yards turning out ships and employing over three hundred and eighty-six thousand men. Winning a Cause World War Stories When Monday morning dawned only eighty-six vessels out of 124 that had anchored off Calais thirty-six hours before could be found, and these for the most part were seen driving towards the coast of Flanders. London and the Kingdom - Volume I She died on the 16th of August 1858, aged eighty-six years and seven months. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends "Five hundred and eighty-six," I counted aloud inadvertently. The Heather-Moon Each company consisted of three ensigns, and contained one hundred and eighty-six men. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 A work which devotes eighty-six pages to hell and only four to heaven. The Arena Volume 4, No. 20, July, 1891 I have now before me a list of eighty-six assumptions of this sort in the Origin of Species alone. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity “Uncle Jim” Gill, an ex-slave eighty-six years of age, owns a nice two hundred acre farm five miles north of Marvell where he has lived for the past thirty-five years. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 Of her eighty-six sailors, sixty-one had been killed. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. Alí-Akbar Furútan, who had lived in Russia, had the great joy of returning to Moscow, at the age of eighty-six, for the inaugural election of the National Assembly of that country. Century of Light She had a crew of eighty-six men, sixteen of whom were soldiers. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes They granted the sum of five hundred and eighty-six thousand pounds, for building thirty ships; though they strictly appropriated the money to that service. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. If I lived to see August tenth, I will be eighty-six years old. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 The figures of round and long for the entire county are eighty-six Long to two thousand Round Barrows, or 1:24. Stonehenge Today and Yesterday Lord Midleton's motion having been rejected by eighty-six votes, and Lord Dunraven's by ninety, the Second Reading was agreed to without a division. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 1, 1920 In the year 1831 returns were received from only eighty-six towns. Thoughts on Educational Topics and Institutions The first mystifying suggestion that some strange juggling of stock had been going on came to him just before he had driven the hundred and eighty-six steers to San Juan. Man to Man Scott died at sixty-one, Macaulay at fifty-nine, Tennyson at eighty-three, Carlyle at eighty-six, Emerson at seventy-nine, Amiel at sixty. The Last Harvest The side had made one hundred and eighty-six. The Loom of Youth The French have a station at Pondicherry, eighty-six miles to the sou'west of Madras. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire I had a cow and a heifer, eighty-six hens, three kinds of bantams, ten hives of bees, and two ducks. The Hills of Hingham Every one must have observed how like Watts' picture of her at twenty she still was at eighty-six. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters From the profits of this volume, with the sum of eighty-six pounds paid him by Constable for the copyright of his two treatises on sheep, he became master of three hundred pounds. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Free and tranquil in the country, he enjoyed health there, and there did he possess his soul in peace for eighty-six years, loved by his neighbours, to whom he was arbiter and father. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary The old fellow is well and rather alert, despite his eighty-six years. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 Nor can the guidance of mankind be with safety entrusted to one who for eighty-six years insisted on remaining by his own hearth-stone a mere omnivorous reader and omnigenous writer of books. Studies in Early Victorian Literature After the defective shell had subsisted eighty-six days, its tenant meantime feeding readily, the desired event took place in a new exuviation on 23d June. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 433 Volume 17, New Series, April 17, 1852 By seeming chance they opened the door of a house which still stood, and found in a room within an old man of eighty-six, sitting placidly in a chair. My War Experiences in Two Continents Beginning, like most printers, with the production of a primer in seventeen hundred and eighty-four, by seventeen hundred and eighty-six Thomas was well under way in his work for children. Forgotten Books of the American Nursery A History of the Development of the American Story-Book "Nine hundred and eighty-six dollars, most of which, I am ashamed to say, I had accepted from you." The Sport of the Gods They found comparatively few buffaloes, and secured only two hundred and eighty-six robes, which they sold at an average price of $2.20 each. The Extermination of the American Bison These subjects are painted upon eighty-six small pieces of wood; of which seventy-two are contained in six folding cabinets, each cabinet holding twelve subjects. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three Anticipating something of the kind, Mr. Benson is careful to insist on the divergence between Rossetti and Pater, and on page eighty-six says something which is ludicrously untrue. Masques & Phases His 'masses' consisted of one hundred and eighteen singers and one hundred and eighty-six instrumentalists. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art The main army under the duke, consisting of forty-eight battalions and eighty-six squadrons, was to attack the centre and right. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars In this brief but terrific struggle there were only two Americans killed and seven wounded, while the enemy acknowledged a loss of thirty-four killed and eighty-six wounded, the former including the leader of the expedition. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders Mr. Watson "saw a plant a few years ago, that bore eighty-six heads of flowers!" About Orchids A Chat This gives twenty-four belts of jungle beyond the Terae forest, and in the fine climate of Oude, covering a space of eight hundred and eighty-six square miles, at a rough computation.* A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II I confess, that your lordship took all the vessels opposed to you; except five, carrying together eighty-six guns. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 2 It proved to be La Sabina Spanish frigate of forty guns; twenty-eight of them, on the main deck, being eighteen pounders; with two hundred and eighty-six men, commanded by Captain Don Jacobo Stuart. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1 Of this number eighty-six were workmen, fourteen were men who lived in the vicinity, but were not employed in the mills, ten were women, and seventeen were children. The Harris-Ingram Experiment In the course of that single journey he treated eighty-six different cases, and but for his fortunate coming none of them could have had a doctor's care. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell In 1786, Great Britain employed one hundred and fifty-one vessels; in 1787, two hundred and eighty-six; in 1788, three hundred and fourteen, nearly the ancient American number: while the latter has fallen to about eighty. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 "A Manchester octogenarian has just married a woman of eighty-six," says a news item. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 18th, 1920 If he was eighty-six at the time of his death, he must have been about threescore and ten when Justin Martyr made this announcement. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution He always avoided, as much as possible, the danger of dying of hard work, so he is living yet, and is eighty-six years old. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned But Livia was feeble, and in the beginning of 29, at the age of eighty-six, she died. The Women of the Caesars The northern ships have brought home twenty, and the southern sixty tons of oil, on an average; making eighty-six hundred and forty tons. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 Life seems to have glided smoothly with him, for he lived till 1785, dying at the ripe age of eighty-six. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 There were in all eighty-six lords who voted; and each answered, Guilty, or Not Guilty, upon his honour, as had done the first, each standing up in his place. Oddsfish! On the other hand, St. Paul's reported four hundred and forty-eight probationers, for twenty-five years, and her increase in membership has been two hundred and eighty-six. The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church It will take more than eighty-six not very large pages, and a German word at the top of the alternate ones, to do that! Matthew Arnold There are, in all these one hundred and eighty-six encomiendas, the same number of monasteries and churches. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 19 of 55 1620-1621 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. It immediately capitulated, surrendering nearly eighteen thousand soldiers, six hundred and eighty-six officers and thirteen generals as prisoners of war. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power It flies or runs one hundred and eighty-six thousand miles a second. Among the Forces In March, 1820, the first emigrants sailed for Africa, being eighty-six in number; and in January, 1822, founded the town of Monrovia, named for President Monroe. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens "Come across with that eighty-six bucks you owe me." The Day of the Beast According to this rate of computation, therefore, the number of free persons in these two settlements, after previously deducting the two hundred military, will amount to about two thousand one hundred and eighty-six souls. Statistical, Historical and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales and its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land With a Particular Enumeration of the Advantages Which These Colonies Offer for Emigration, and Their Superiority in Many Respects Over Those Possessed by the United States of America Horace Walpole said of him in his Catalogue of Engravers, "I must observe that his life, which was extended to eighty-six years, was a course of inquiry, study, curiosity, instruction and benevolence." Acetaria: A Discourse of Sallets He hath already brought eighty-six kings; fourteen only are wanting to complete one hundred. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 One hundred and one of these were taken up in London, eighty-six in Liverpool, thirty-seven in Glasgow, twenty-eight in Manchester, and a few in other parts of England. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made There are your eighty-six dollars—earned in France.... The Day of the Beast And are you not delighted with his gaiety of manners and youthful vivacity now that he is eighty-six years old? Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings The House of Representatives consists of one hundred and eighty-six members, apportioned among the different counties according to population. Elements of Civil Government It consisted of no less than eighty-six vessels manned by 12,000 sailors and soldiers under the command of the Count de Torre. History of Holland The presence in Parliament of eighty-six Parnellites makes them despair of the British constitution, which has existed for centuries. England's Case Against Home Rule "Come across with that eighty-six bucks you owe me." The Day of the Beast The expenses, which included water, commissions for collecting, repairs, taxes, interest on insurance, etc., when expressed in the terms of a monthly average, amounted to one hundred and eighty-six dollars. Vandover and the Brute Johnson; it was signed by Henry Bergman, sheriff of Pima County, and the richest cowman of the Santa Cruz Valley; the amount was eighty-six thousand dollars. Copper Streak Trail Men may talk lightly of the ease with which eighty-six Irish members may be kept in order in Parliament. Handbook of Home Rule Being articles on the Irish question He drew up a bill against the Teutons for one thousand and eighty-six milliards of francs. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference There are your eighty-six dollars—earned in France.... The Day of the Beast Well, now, let's see," said Vandover, figuring on his cuff, "one hundred and eighty-six from five hundred and sixty leaves me a net monthly income of three hundred and eighty-four—no, seventy-four. Vandover and the Brute For more than eighty-six years I have kept my accounts exactly. Thrift That system has failed for eighty-six years, and obviously cannot succeed when worked with representative institutions. Handbook of Home Rule Being articles on the Irish question The eighty-six persons to whom the payments are to be made are divided into groups in the Warrant, the particular sum due to each person appended to his name. The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 The latter, who was eighty-six years old at the time of his death, resided in Paris, and when he was in the city he never suffered a day to pass without visiting her. France in the Nineteenth Century The list comprises sixty-two opus numbers and one hundred and eighty-six separate compositions,—not a remarkable accomplishment, in point of quantity, yet notable and rare in quality. Edward MacDowell We are given eighty-six hours—-though I must tell you that is only an estimate, it could happen much sooner. Oberheim (Voices) "All I can say is, that my grandfather died at ninety, and my father at eighty-six." International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 8, August 19, 1850 In the United States, seven hundred and eighty-six. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1884 Then all the banners of the eighty-six departments, and at last the funeral catafalque. France in the Nineteenth Century For these no less than eighty-six students were registered; and in the following year, fifty-two students were registered in one of the courses. Edward MacDowell I think that the very irregular boundary between the two towns, with its eighty-six angles, as mentioned by Mr. Butler, was produced by the subsequent annexations to Dunstable. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 2, November, 1884 The minister instantly ordered fresh troops to Oporto; arrests took place; seventeen persons were executed; five-and-twenty sent to the galleys; eighty-six banished, and others subjected to various periods of imprisonment. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 Made on the last of December, one thousand five hundred and eighty-six. 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 Thus, "throughout the reign of nineteen kings," says the Rajaratnacari "extending over eighty-six years, the Malabars kept up a continual war with the Singhalese, till they filled by degrees every village in the island." Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 An expedition of twelve ships of war and eighty-six hundred soldiers was sent against Sardinia, the transfer to Savoy not having yet taken effect, and reduced the island in a few months. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 Of those discharged—two hundred and fifty-six in number—eighty-six were of a nervous temperament, ninety-eight sanguine and seventy-two bilious. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink The above is the title-page of a little work of eighty-six pages in my possession, which I am inclined to think is scarce. Notes and Queries, Number 49, October 5, 1850 He came as near simpering as a fierce person of eighty-six, with a square white beard, can come. Jason It must have been pretty good paint to leave a trace after eighty-six years! Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico Grant had in actual numbers of all arms, equipped and ready for battle, one hundred and sixteen thousand eight hundred and eighty-six men. History of Kershaw's Brigade The original Maine Law was enacted by a vote in the House of eighty-six to forty, and in the Senate by eighteen to ten. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink It is 170 feet front, and eighty-six deep; built of freestone, with Ionic pilasters. Journal of a Voyage across the Atlantic France is divided into eighty-six departments, which correspond in some respects to our States. Our Government: Local, State, and National: Idaho Edition They expected the fight would be renewed, and attempted to form a line, but only eighty-six men could be paraded. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical In the same year his father, who was then eighty-six years old, purchased the lands of Woodhead and others in East Lothian. Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676 There were four hundred and eighty-six men and ninety women in the train, and they had one hundred and forty-eight wagons. Chief of Scouts Bishop, has its eighty-one clergymen, with its eighty-six parishes and missions, and 8,585 communicants. By the Golden Gate That eighty-six thousand you dropped last night, has shaken your heart. The Air Trust His tombstone, in a private cemetery on the old homestead property, bears this inscription: "Sacred to the memory of Jacob Forney, born Nov. 6th, 1754, died Nov. 7th, 1840, aged eighty-six years and one day." Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical Of the regular troops, seven hundred, and of the officers, who showed the utmost bravery, sixty-two out of eighty-six, were killed or wounded. George Washington, Volume I James II. understood this when he increased the Upper House to a hundred and eighty-eight lords; a hundred and eighty-six if we subtract from the peerages the two duchies of royal favourites, Portsmouth and Cleveland. The Man Who Laughs The cost of the seventy-five dollar wife's funeral benefit in the Tailors' Union ran in the first year as high as eighty-six and two thirds cents. Beneficiary Features of American Trade Unions He had been advancing his means pretty rapidly; for, after his decease, his stock of goats, consisting of eighty-six males and females, sold by public auction for three hundred and fifty-seven pounds fifteen shillings. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, Etc. of The Native Inhabitants of That Country. to Which Are Added, Some Particulars of New Zealand; Compiled, By Permission, From The Mss. of Lieutenant-Governor King. These subjects are painted upon eighty-six small pieces of wood; of which seventy-two are contained in six folding cabinets, each holding twelve subjects. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 The body of the palace consisted of two large quadrangles: one of which, eighty-six feet square, was denominated the Fountain Court, from the circumstance of a fountain of black and white marble standing within it. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance The portrait at Madrid, painted 1562, might represent a man of seventy-three or eighty-six, it is hard to say which. Giorgione There are eighty-six articles of importation prohibited, amongst which are wrought iron, tobacco, spirits, quicksilver, ready-made clothing, corn, salt, hats, soap, wax, wools, leather, vessels under 400 tons, &c. &c. &c. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 He lived to the age of eighty-six, and so far justified Burnet's accusation against him of "minding chiefly enriching himself," that he seems to have divided no fewer than four landed estates among his children. Sterne The father, who became paralyzed in 1882, now eighty-six years old, has had her constant ministries. Lives of Girls Who Became Famous She died when eighty-six, "respected by the great, beloved even by her rivals, praised by all who knew her." Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. The votes were close—ninety to eighty-six—produced by the seceding and absence of a few moderate men from the North. Abraham Lincoln I was eighty-six years old the eleventh day of September. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6 But it is proper to inform him, that we have in our language eighty-six monosyllables which end with ck, and from them about fifty compounds or derivatives, which of course keep the same termination. The Grammar of English Grammars Six other dukes, or officers of the Crown, received the same allowance, augmenting the outlay in six years by eighty-six thousand four hundred livres. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 2 For it was little more or less as great as the pillar of St. Mars, which, as you know, is eighty-six feet in height. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction Dr. Samuel A. Crozier was appointed by the Society as its agent and representative; and eighty-six negroes from various states—thirty-three men, eighteen women, and the rest children, were embarked. History of Liberia Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science I came here to Jefferson County in 'eighty-six and I put in thirty-six years at the Cotton Belt Shops. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6 If you will go there, I can send you to an old man eighty-six years old who was in General Sherman's army. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 Its weight is eighty-six carats, and its water and lustre are superb. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 This year's Who's Who has eighty-six more pages than that of last year. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 8, 1919 France consumes about forty-one million pounds, and the imperial exchequer is thereby enriched eighty-six million francs per annum. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860 Goats were introduced in the year 1502; eighty-six years afterwards, in the time of Cavendish, it is known that they were exceedingly numerous. The Voyage of the Beagle It is now eighty-six years since the first aerial journey astonished the world, and yet, in 1870, we are but little more advanced in the science than we were in 1783. Wonderful Balloon Ascents On the twenty-eighth of March, eighty-six days only after the death of Commodus, a general sedition broke out in the camp, which the officers wanted either power or inclination to suppress. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 It was the widow's mite— eighty-six piastres; but self-constituted empires are always rather short of money. From the Earth to the Moon; and, Round the Moon Gordian, Valerian, Anastasius, and Justinian were octogenarians, Tiberius was eighty-eight at his death, and Augustus Caesar was eighty-six. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine WE all dined together that day; and a rather formidable party we were: no fewer than eighty-six strong. American Notes By 1930 eighty-six percent of the foreign-born Negroes living in the United States were born in some other country in this hemisphere. The Black Experience in America Moses is eighty-six and the committee 'phones over, "Moses, can you attend next Thursday?" The University of Hard Knocks "There, what do you think o' havin' such a mother as that for eighty-six year old?" said Mrs. Todd, standing before us like a large figure of Victory. The Country of the Pointed Firs Willard speaks of a man of thirty-four who began to hiccough after an attack of pneumonia, and continued for eighty-six hours. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Miss Anthony, now eighty-six, arrived in Baltimore quite ill, and Mrs. Howe, who was ninety, was taken ill soon after she reached there. The Story of a Pioneer Unconventional or not," said the Chief Operating Officer, "I'll never forget how they saved us eighty-six million dollars on the Dazzle II by helping us reduce the number of parts. Stories from the Old Attic Now I am eighty-six years old; I am on the point of death. Les Misérables What are you?--eighteen?--and he is eighty-six. A Writer's Recollections — Volume 1 The previous year he had fasted eighty-six days. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Even in my boyhood I had heard of him as a very old man, and here he was now, eighty-six years of age, the highest representative in the Colony of English authority. In the Valley The mother, Ruth Hollister, survived her husband thirty years, the last twenty-two of which were spent in the family of her son Grove N., and died February 20th, 1868, at the advanced age of eighty-six. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men The fish exhibit consisted of eighty-six mounted specimens, representing seventy-two species, most of them prepared specially for this display by the best workmen in the country. New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 Report of the New York State Commission There was an uncle of my own was in a passion for forty years, and he died at eighty-six.' Lord Kilgobbin While scouting for Indians on the plains they went for eighty-six hours without water; when relieved their mouths and throats were so dry that even brown sugar would not dissolve on their tongues. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Many hundred thousand watches are made here annually, and it has been computed that, out of every hundred watches in the French market, eighty-six come from Besançon. Holidays in Eastern France Polycarp was eighty-six years of age at the time of his death; and it follows that in A.D. The Ignatian Epistles Entirely Spurious A Reply to the Right Rev. Dr. Lightfoot One hundred and thirty-six, eighty-six of whom are males. A Love Story My journey to Bath and back, sixty miles, I had completed including my stay there, in seven hours; having now ridden, in the whole, upon two horses, a distance of eighty-six miles. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 1 It's pretty long as it is,—eighty-six and over; but it may be ninety-six, or a hundred and six; who knows? The Story of Kennett It was but a small volume of 175 pages, comprising some forty-four ballads and songs, together with eighty-six sonnets. The Life of John Clare Of the one hundred and ten thousand men who marched in battle line on Richmond, eighty-six thousand only reached the shelter of his gunboats. The Man in Gray And I wrote the advertisement of the Spiller Baby Food on page ninety-four, and the one about the Preeminent Breakfast Sausage on page eighty-six. Death at the Excelsior And Other Stories The oldest German member is now eighty-six; and there are still between thirty and forty people who came over from Germany with Baumeler. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation 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 He died shortly afterward, at the advanced age of eighty-six, seventy of which had been passed as an honest and faithful servant at the Abbey. Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey He found that eighteen thousand five hundred and eighty-six white wage slaves lived in these pest holes under the earth. The Man in Gray Electrical energy travels at the rate of one hundred and eighty-six thousand miles a second. The Radio Boys' First Wireless Or Winning the Ferberton Prize At New Gloucester, also, the people are long-lived, some having died at the age of eighty-six; and very many living beyond seventy. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Lieutenant Averill, after a forced march of eighty-six miles, reached a hostile camp near morning, after climbing his detachment, since midnight, up the almost inaccessible rocks, in hopes of surprising the camp. Crooked Trails "And the regal power was abolished four hundred and sixty-seven years before that event," continued Edward; "so that that administration lasted two hundred and eighty-six years." Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side The motor will send us along at the rate of about a mile a second, which is three thousand six hundred miles an hour, or eighty-six thousand four hundred miles a—day. Lost on the Moon Or, in Quest of the Field of Diamonds The British Museum possesses a copy of this list which is drawn up in English and French on opposite pages and comprises eighty-six works in all. The Koran (Al-Qur'an) One sister died at ninety-three, and other members died at from eighty to eighty-six. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation He died on October 11 at the age of eighty-six. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 She retained for her own use twelve hundred and eighty acres, and received for the balance, the sum of four thousand two hundred and eighty-six dollars, or an annuity of three hundred dollars forever. An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830 In Captain Flagg's district there were three thousand four hundred and eighty-six freed children attending day-school, and five hundred and one scholars in the night- schools. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences Their third daughter, Mrs. Harriet Smith, who still survives, a cheerful and vivacious lady of eighty-six, says that her father and mother were most devoted to each other, and lived in the closest mutual affection. Laura Secord, the heroine of 1812. A Drama. and Other Poems. It is nearly always like June in Porto Rico, the thermometer then, and in July, reaching its maximum of eighty-six, the average being seventy-two. The Motor Girls on Waters Blue Or the Strange Cruise of the Tartar They had still a journey of eighty-six miles, back to Fort Grey, with little prospect of any water being found on the way. The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 The Athenians put out to meet them with eighty-six ships, came to close quarters, and engaged. The History of the Peloponnesian War Half of the men, and sixty-three out of the eighty-six officers, were killed or wounded. 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 I went into a small cabin of old Kitty Kear's, who is eighty-six years old, quite erect, and who welcomed us with a great air of dignity. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 There were in Samnium forty-five places where Decius, and eighty-six where the other consul, encamped. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 They had still a distance of eighty-six miles to cover to get back to Fort Grey, with but little prospect of finding water on the way. The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work But they were finally overpowered, with the loss of one hundred an eighty-six men. Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea "You don't mean to say you're goin' to the fire, father?" asked his widowed daughter in surprise, for the captain had bowed beneath the weight of eighty-six winters, and rarely left the domestic hearth. The Store Boy The year 1763 showed an increase of cocoons but a decrease of silk, there being fifteen thousand four hundred and eighty-six pounds of the former, and only nine hundred and fifty-three pounds of the latter. Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe Instead of seven thousand then, you done lost eighty-five or eighty-six hundred. The Heart of the Range Thomas Boyd, who was the only survivor of the party in 1883, and was then eighty-six years old, signed a document assigning to Hume the full credit of conducting the expedition to safety. The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work Well, it were bid up to eighty-six pound, an' then Old Grimes 'e goes twenty more, making it a hundred an' six. The Money Moon A Romance The American loss in killed and wounded was two hundred and eighty-six; the British lost one hundred and forty besides prisoners. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established The ship reached Cape Town, after a voyage of eighty-six days, on 13th January, 1817; and forthwith he started on his career in receipt of a salary of twenty-five pounds per year. Beneath the Banner He fell into debt, then into pauperism, and when he died, about the age of eighty-six, he was buried at public expense in the choir of St. Bavon Church in Haarlem. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People So persistently did they rise across his path that, on one day, eighty-six of them were crossed by the caravan during a progress of eight hours. The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work Its fortress was one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six feet above the sea and very strong. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. On October 1 eighty-six Acadian prisoners dug a hole under the wall of Fort Lawrence and, eluding the vigilance of the guards, made good their escape in the night. The Acadian Exiles : a Chronicle of the Land of Evangeline I well remember the remarks of my grandmother when she was eighty-six years of age, a few days after the death of her husband, my grandfather. Personal Experience of a Physician I went into a small cabin of old Kitty Kear's, who is eighty-six years old, quite-erect, and who welcomed us with a great air of dignity. Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood The mausoleum itself is a square of one hundred and eighty-six feet, with the corners cut off to the extent of about thirty-four feet. Round the World The circumference of this head is so regular, that, having traced different diameters, I found them one hundred and ninety-two and one hundred and eighty-six feet. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 He did feel very hot indeed—about eighty-six all over, and one hundred and ninety-seven on the end of his thumb. Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor The registered tonnage was three hundred and eighty-six, but the actual carrying capacity we found to be about six hundred tons. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The area embraced within its boundaries is fifty-two thousand two hundred and eighty-six square miles. School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time |
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