| 单词 | fiftieth |
| 例句 | They died within five hours of each other, on the fiftieth anniversary to the day and almost to the hour of the official announcement of American independence to the world in 1776. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He died on his fiftieth birthday, I believe, right during the party. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And as the fiftieth anniversary of Independence Day approached, requests poured into Monticello and Quincy from across the land, asking the patriarchs to share their wisdom and memories about the meaning of it all. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Chess players the world over were following the game through faxes and telephone contact, and their collective question was answered at Fischer’s fiftieth move. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z This is the fiftieth time I've been made to scrub this same patch of floor over the three or so years I've been at Miss Preston's, so I know it well. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The Death Penalty Information Center reported that Walter was the fiftieth person to be exonerated in the modern era. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In the fiftieth start of his life, Seabiscuit finally understood the game. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z If even half of the exploits she’d mentioned on her blog were true, her avatar was probably at least fiftieth level. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z On an expedition to Greenland in 1930, he set out alone, on his fiftieth birthday, to check out a supply drop. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z My fiftieth birthday had passed without much notice in 1968, but in 1975, when I turned fifty-seven, Walter and Kathy approached me with a long-term plan that would make my sixtieth birthday more memorable. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In September 1996, my grandmother and my grandfather celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Even after the leaves were finished, the fiftieth the twin of the first, and all made with supreme and loving care, his spirits continued to soar. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z In Cambodia, people don’t celebrate the day on which they were born until they’ve lived past their fiftieth year. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Danny told me later that it contained the sayings of the Ba’al Shem Tov and had been presented to his father as a gift on his fiftieth birthday by the members of his congregation. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “I know!” snapped Ranofer, exasperated at hearing it for the fiftieth time. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z In the nearly eight years that he lived in Hungary, he only managed to convince her to see him a few times—once when she attended his fiftieth birthday party in Bulgaria. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I know them the way I know that Polaris, the North Star, is not actually the brightest star in the sky—it’s the fiftieth. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “I’m shooting a fiftieth anniversary party this evening, and I needed to be out the door five minutes ago.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z For the fiftieth or hundredth time that day I thought of Ross Wilcox. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z And my fiftieth wedding anniversary—that was a beautiful occasion. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She was over fiftieth level, so it would remain in existence for the spell’s maximum duration: fifteen minutes. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He was wearing his brown suit—his only suit, the same one he wore to Afghan weddings and funerals—and the red tie I had bought for his fiftieth birthday that year. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I knocked after something like the fiftieth repetition. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z He had indeed privately made up his mind to leave on his fiftieth birthday: Bilbo’s one hundred and twenty-eighth. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “On the fiftieth anniversary,” the president continues, “as a reminder that two rebels died for each Capitol citizen, every district was required to send twice as many tributes.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z And all the while Starnes and Mary stayed in the pictures together, from their wedding to their fiftieth anniversary. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z The Montgomery Advertiser was sponsoring a fiftieth anniversary commemoration of the Montgomery bus boycott. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z After hearing that for maybe the fiftieth time, and learning more about my family’s baseball legacy, it occurred to me that the trunk might not be real. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z “The things that Trump has done; if Obama had done one fiftieth, they’d be all over him,” says De Niro. Robert De Niro: ‘Trump is a real racist, a white supremacist’ 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z This piece was adapted from a lecture delivered in April, in Indianapolis, to mark the fiftieth anniversary of “Slaughterhouse-Five.” What Kurt Vonnegut’s “Slaughterhouse-Five” Tells Us Now 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Some of the best piggybacked on the humiliating rap performance that Kendall, the beaten-down second son of the Roy family dynasty, delivered to mark the fiftieth anniversary of his father, Logan, starting the company. The Best Jokes of 2019 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z One reason to feel glad to be nearly done with this round of fiftieths is that we will no longer be subjected, constantly, to generalizations about the baby-boom generation. The Misconception about Baby Boomers and the Sixties 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z To mark this month’s fiftieth anniversary of the Beatles’ ninth album, “The Beatles”—universally known as the White Album—several new expanded and enhanced editions are being released this week. The Accidental Perfection of the Beatles’ White Album 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z “We want everyone to feel welcome here,” he said in a press statement, “whether it’s a listener’s first or fiftieth concert.” Kennedy Center’s classical season offers focus on Italy, Noseda 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z The #1 most popular idea? Get those Kennedy records out—before Nov. 22, 2013, the fiftieth anniversary of the Dallas tragedy. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z Okay, now I get it: I’m supposed to nag my kid to get down from that ledge and stop trying to catch a bee for the fiftieth time. Your Smartphone Doesn't Make You a Bad Parent 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z In October of that year, shortly after her fiftieth birthday, she went out one afternoon for her usual post-work bike ride. A Professor’s Memoir of Life Inside a Ravaged Body 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z It is a strange, unpleasant twist to this saga that the law went into effect on the fiftieth anniversary of the U.T. The Many Costs of Campus Carry 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of Freedom Summer, when hundreds of activists, both black and white, flooded into Mississippi to campaign for civil rights. Weekend Reading: Illegal Organ Transplants, A Look Back at Freedom Summer, and More 2014-07-12T04:00:00Z “I am ambivalent about the fiftieth anniversary,” Apuzzo wrote to me. Coming Out, and Rising Up, in the Fifty Years After Stonewall 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z So I was at home on August 28, 2013—that Wednesday when we looked back to remember the fiftieth anniversary of the March on Washington. The power of “we”: Martin Luther King, the March on Washington, and the birth of Moral Mondays 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z The year 2019 will mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Tate-LaBianca murders that made Charles Manson a household name, and the man and his Family are still everywhere. Why we won’t let Charles Manson die 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z "Heading into the fiftieth anniversary of the festival, it seems a perfect time for a transition, both for me personally and for the organization," Pena said. Film Society program director to step down 2011-10-17T16:10:11Z In “Cool Hand Luke,” it’s a living, breathing Paul Newman stuffing that fiftieth egg into his mouth before our eyes. Why meals are movie magic: The best food scenes in film history 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Those initial journal entries are presented here on the fiftieth anniversary of Jack Kerouac’s death. “Talking of Dead Jack” 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Thankfully, we are within sight of the end of the fiftieth anniversaries of things that happened in the nineteen-sixties. The Misconception about Baby Boomers and the Sixties 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Before the show, her dancers—bedecked in black berets, one presumes, to honor the fiftieth anniversary of the genesis of the Black Panthers—posed for a photograph with their fists in the air. Lady Gaga’s All-American Super Bowl Halftime Show 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z The week I went shooting with Clayton was also the week of my mother’s seventieth and my sister’s fiftieth birthday party. Confronted by my own bullsh*t: I wanted to be the voice of nonviolence for my church after George Zimmerman’s acquittal, but all I could do was cry for all my inconsistencies 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z The civil-rights movement, popularly associated with the Stonewall riots, the fiftieth anniversary of which arrives on June 28th, had little effect. Revisiting a Symphonic AIDS Memorial 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z The moon is a less aspirational subject these days, and, as the fiftieth anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission approached, I grew curious how contemporary children’s-book authors reckon with that now distant—old-timey, even—event. Goodnight Moon Landing 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z He has received forty-nine Oscar nominations, with a fiftieth almost certain for 2016. Listening to “Star Wars” 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z In a much loved holiday tradition that brings young orchestral musicians together under the sagacious leadership of Jaime Laredo, the New York String Orchestra celebrates its fiftieth year with starry concerts at Carnegie Hall. What to Do in N.Y.C. This Weekend: Sandra Bernhard, Joshua Bell, and More 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Dear Rolling Stones fans, We’re gearing up to celebrate our fiftieth anniversary with a lot of exciting plans, and we’d appreciate your help with some of them. ArtsBeat: Rolling Stones Heading to Studio to 'Get the Feel Again' 2012-04-10T16:09:52Z Others say that freezing an onion and then cutting it can help prevent you from looking like you just re-watched the Titanic for the fiftieth time. I chopped 75 pounds of onions a day — here's how I learned to stop crying 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z This year is especially meaningful since it marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, a decisive moment in the advancement of human rights in this nation. Sunday Reading: Pride & the Fiftieth Anniversary of Stonewall 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z The day after they crushed the rebellion, at the cost of several thousand lives, the Bolsheviks celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of the Paris Commune. The Plight of the Political Convert 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z In 2016, on the fiftieth anniversary of Bob Dylan’s “Blonde on Blonde,” the Country Music Hall of Fame, in Nashville, Tennessee, hosted a birthday celebration. Talkin’ Fifty Years of Bob Dylan’s “Blonde on Blonde” 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z This weekend, Jay will celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Stonewall at a private reunion of G.L.F. to be held at the Center, following a panel with some other former members of the organization. Coming Out, and Rising Up, in the Fifty Years After Stonewall 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Reinert did not live to see the thirtieth anniversary of his film’s release, in January, or the fiftieth anniversary of the moon landing, which will occur in July. Remembering Al Reinert and “For All Mankind,” the Precursor to “Apollo 11” 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z But I witnessed something far more inspiring at home in North Carolina on the fiftieth anniversary of the March on Washington. The power of “we”: Martin Luther King, the March on Washington, and the birth of Moral Mondays 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z And as we celebrate the film today, on its fiftieth anniversary, let’s not forget it’s feminist perspective. Mary Poppins Was the Original Disney Feminist 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z As it celebrates its fiftieth anniversary, the WTA is hoping the new partnership will increase the profile of women's tennis as well as commercial growth and the size of broadcast deals. Private equity firm to invest £125m in WTA Tour 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The invention of the alphabet doesn’t occur until the fiftieth second of 11:59 p.m. on December 31. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z "As my term as High Commissioner draws to a close, this Council's milestone fiftieth session will be the last which I brief," she said, without giving a reason. UN rights chief says she will not seek second term 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z The fiftieth anniversary of independence would arrive in 1826, and the Founding Fathers were passing away. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “If we’re looking at providing one fiftieth of the tests in the United States, as mostly through private donations, that says something. That’s scary,” she said. Sean Penn ups fight against COVID-19 with relief expansion 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Florence Howe, who is the co-founder of the Feminist Press, which is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary this year, the longest running women’s press in the world. Ellen Bass Reads Frank X. Gaspar 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Four years later, on his fourth expedition to his beloved Greenland, he celebrated his fiftieth birthday with colleagues and then set off on foot toward a different camp on the island. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z In early August, the eponymous début album from the Stooges, which Pop helped form, in 1967, celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. The Survival of Iggy Pop 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z But, when engaged, walkers had plenty to say, particularly about Donald Trump’s relationship to the two hundred and fiftieth mass shooting of 2019. “Trump the Accomplice”: El Paso Residents Blame the President for a Hate-Fuelled Mass Shooting 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z In 2016, on the fiftieth anniversary of the attack on Isi Enu-Isi, he campaigned, unsuccessfully, for the other four villages to issue an apology. The Descendants of Slaves in Nigeria Fight for Equality 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z In 1929, a group of residents in Tombstone, which was approaching its fiftieth anniversary and already almost a ghost town, decided to organize a celebration of the town’s heritage, with reënactments of its epic moments. The Wild West Meets the Southern Border 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z In November, Morgan celebrated his fiftieth birthday with a standup show at the Beacon Theatre, on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Tracy Morgan Turns the Drama of His Life Into Comedy 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z But in Britain, only one engineer in five hundred is a woman … Last week, the Women’s Engineering Society … celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. From the archive 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z The event, which was hosted by Queen Elizabeth, marked the fiftieth anniversary of the investiture of the Prince of Wales, the Daily Mail reported. Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton reunite in first public appearance together since Christmas 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Dance Theatre of Harlem celebrates its fiftieth birthday and commemorates the life of its founder, the dance legend Arthur Mitchell, who died last year. Spring Dance Preview 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z “After all, the fact is that I wrote this book shortly before my fiftieth birthday.” Hermann Hesse’s Arrested Development 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The fiftieth anniversary of Plath’s death came and went in 2013. Sylvia Plath’s Last Letters 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z “You shall make the fiftieth year holy, and proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants,” it reads. Free rent in Seattle, no catch: Landlords’ faith inspired a gift for tenants 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Like the 1972 report, the latest work was commissioned by the Club of Rome, a group of liberal scientists, economists and politicians that this year celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of its founding in 1968. Gloomy 1970s predictions about Earth’s fate still hold true 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Anderson finally broke through in the fiftieth game of the fifth set—a result that seemed, for some time, inevitable. Wimbledon 2018: Kevin Anderson Didn’t Win His Match Against John Isner; He Survived 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z In 2014, at a teach-in commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the Free Speech Movement, Wendy Brown spoke against trigger warnings and in favor of exposing students to new ideas. How Social-Media Trolls Turned U.C. Berkeley Into a Free-Speech Circus 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z It was Chicharito’s fiftieth international goal, and it won the match. World Cup 2018: Amid Many Fouls and Occasional Joy, Mexico Pushes Past South Korea 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z The notion to do a fifty-song memoir to commemorate his fiftieth birthday—one song for each year—came from Bob Hurwitz, until last year the head of Nonesuch Records, Merritt’s label. Stephin Merritt Unpacks His Peripatetic Past 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z On the fiftieth anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s murder, one of the activist pastors who has tried to follow in his footsteps spoke of the task at hand after half a century. On the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s death, faith groups rally to combat systemic racism 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Five decades since it heralded a transformation in the way people obtained and used cash, the world's first ATM was turned into gold for celebrations of its fiftieth anniversary. World's first ATM machine turns to gold on 50th birthday 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z As the institution approaches its fiftieth year, management say their "major savings and reinvestment plan" will help it face the challenges of the next half century. Open University overhaul risks job cuts - BBC News 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z The inauguration of Freedom University coincided with an anniversary: the University of Georgia’s fiftieth year with an integrated student body, which was being marked on campus by a series of events called Celebrating Courage. An Underground College for Undocumented Immigrants 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Woodfox and King had been talking about “the fiftieth,” as they called it, for months, but when I asked Woodfox if he enjoyed events of this kind he shook his head and grunted. How Albert Woodfox Survived Solitary 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z As Star Trek enters its fiftieth year, its legacy is being carefully examined: there’s the new film and television show on the horizon, but also the incredible social footprint it left behind. Simon Pegg and George Takei debate the complexities of honoring Star Trek's original vision 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z In a speech marking her fiftieth anniversary on the throne, in 2002, the Queen offered a hint of adaptability. Elizabeth II, the Brexit Queen 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z It is perhaps not coincidence that the murders in Charleston occurred in the year that marked the hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the war’s conclusion. The Hate That Remains, a Year After Charleston 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z One of Soltis’s first moves was to take Melissa, Ashley, and eight other students to Jackson, Mississippi, for the fiftieth anniversary of the Freedom Summer. An Underground College for Undocumented Immigrants 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z A few days after getting his license, Woodfox flew to Oakland for the fiftieth reunion of the Black Panther Party. How Albert Woodfox Survived Solitary 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z The Kentucky native bought the rustic southern Indiana property in the early 1950s and later started an annual bluegrass festival that’s now in its fiftieth year. Indiana to dedicate marker honoring bluegrass music venue 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The lawyer described his passion a couple of years ago in an autobiographical portrait for the fiftieth reunion of the Princeton Class of 1963. The Company Scalia Kept 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The fiftieth prisoner was left alive, presumably to go tell his friends of the horror; Trump claimed there was thereafter no more violence for twenty-five years. Memo to Trump: pork isn't Kryptonite to Muslims. But bigotry might be yours | Haroon Moghul 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z It is a big, bustling, hungry audience: media analysts anticipate that 189 million U.S. fans are expected to watch the fiftieth Super Bowl on Sunday, with another 100 million tuning in worldwide. Beer and a big TV: Americans spend $15.5 billion on their Super Bowl splurge 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z I couldn't finally start Making a Murderer like I promised myself I would do for the fiftieth time that morning. Clamping down on VPNs will turn Netflix subscribers into pirates 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Which would be more thrilling if it were the first time the film pulled that trick, not the fiftieth. Star Wars: The Force Awakens and the limits of nostalgia 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z In 1999, when Pfizer celebrated its hundred and fiftieth anniversary, it was widely seen as the leading drug company in the world. The Pfizer–Allergan Merger Is a Disgrace 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z A year ago, when the reformist President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo took office, activists had high hopes that the fiftieth anniversary of the killings would bring a serious attempt to redress past wrongs. The Propaganda Precursor to “The Act of Killing” 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z The idea is that, in 2017, it’s the fiftieth anniversary of the original Summer of Love in San Francisco. LinkedIn’s Plan for World Domination 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z For my fiftieth birthday, in 1983, she made a gigantic bowl of it—enough for the fifty birthday guests. Meals and Memories 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z First of all, it’s the band’s fiftieth anniversary, and what better time to celebrate with a run of massive shows? The Grateful Dead's Goodbye: Making A Lot Of Money While Staying True To Your Brand 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z This spring marks the fiftieth anniversary of the case that went forward instead: Griswold v. Sex and the Supreme Court 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z After the fiftieth court case, the government threw in the towel and agreed to compensate the 1100 women in the class action. Can Ellen Pao Win? 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The column commemorated the fiftieth anniversary of Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s famous report on the breakdown in African-American family structure. Are Liberals At Fault For The Breakup Of The Family? 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z As he readied the book for publication, a couple of years past his fiftieth birthday, he was preparing to run for the Presidency of Peru. Mario Vargas Llosa’s Mad Peru 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The release of the report, just days before the first black President attended the commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of Bloody Sunday, in Selma, made this week feel whipsawed by progress and stagnation. Selma and Ferguson 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z It was the anniversary issue—The New Yorker’s fiftieth. Confessions of a Comma Queen 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z On this fiftieth anniversary, we owe them and ourselves an honest reckoning with the causes and costs of this war. Vietnam’s Quiet Anniversary 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z The book arrives on the fiftieth anniversary of its most important predecessor: a slim government report written by an Assistant Secretary of Labor and first printed in an edition of a hundred. The Matter of Black Lives 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z The competition, presented by the Natural History Museum and BBC Worldwide, is in its fiftieth year. Photos: Wildlife Photographer of the Year Winners Announced Even as we celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the Civil Rights Act this year, the degree of continuing economic inequality between men and women or whites and blacks is still deeply troubling. Gay rights: If we are indeed at a tipping point, we are precariously balanced atop it. 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The representative from California also stressed the historic significance of voting in the African American community during a year when the nation is celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Congresswoman Waters Urges Blacks to Vote in This Year's Midterms 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. received a posthumous award from Congress Tuesday as lawmakers gathered to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Lawmakers Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to Commemorate Civil Rights Act Anniversary 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z No one wants to explain for the fiftieth time that, Yes, my EBT card only works at grocery stores, and only for food – and, no, it can't be used for paper towels or beer. I got my Master's, couldn't find a job and lived on food stamps. Now stop calling me a 'welfare queen' 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z Despite similarly generous promises to South Ossetia, the economy of the region, whose population is barely a fiftieth of Crimea's, is now almost wholly dependent on funds from Moscow. Russia faces struggle to wean Crimea economy off Ukraine supplies 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z As Pope Francis heads to the Holy Land this weekend to mark the fiftieth anniversary of Paul VI’s historic 1964 trip, he does so amidst increasing violence against the dwindling Christian population in the region. Pope Francis' Trip to the Holy Land Will Bring Attention to Global War on Christians 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The chancellor went on to say: "This year is also the fiftieth anniversary of the Robbins Report, which challenged the nonsense that university was only suitable for a small few. " Cap on student numbers to be lifted 2013-12-05T16:21:22Z This appointment has a special significance as we commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of my father's presidency. Memories of JFK, 'Uncle Ted' at Kennedy hearing for Japan post 2013-09-19T16:05:57Z And yet in a couple of weeks, when we celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the March on Washington, the general mood will be one of pessimism and head-shaking. Viewpoint: The Real Signs of 'Black Power' 2013-08-13T00:05:24Z President Nixon issued a proclamation from San Clemente to mark the fiftieth anniversary of female suffrage and promised to sign a pending Constitutional amendment which would guarantee women equal rights. From the archive, 27 August 1970: US women find some advertising offensive, insulting and degrading 2012-08-27T06:30:00Z I didn't keep track of my tenth or my twentieth or my fiftieth grand prix, but to get to 100 is important. Formula One: Reluctant and frustrated, Hamilton reaches 100-mark 2012-07-19T18:54:33Z Delighted, she lost no time; Liszt was told to reach Rome by the evening of October 21, 1861, the eve of his fiftieth birthday. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Jack, before she went away, begged Sylvia for the fiftieth time to take back the money she had settled on her godchildren. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z As he now walked up that one-in-seven slope under the firs he remembered again, for the fiftieth time in twenty hours, her appearance as she had stood there. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z Rufus had been reading "Crossing the Bar" for the fiftieth time, and now he sat with the open book on his knees, wondering where he was intellectually and religiously. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z Madame de Maintenon was still beautiful, though in her fiftieth year. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z In 1896 I attended the fiftieth anniversary of his first public appearance. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z I know I always feel divided between laughter and enthusiastic sympathy even still, when I see it for the hundred and fiftieth time or so. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z For example: Suppose the diameter of the jaws to measure, when they are close together, 250⁄1000 of an inch, and that the bar be divided into inches and fiftieths. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The negroes of Congo, Mozambique, and Zanguebar, seldom reach their fiftieth year. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z July 4, 1826, the fiftieth anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, was the day of Jefferson's death. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z A measly ten dollars in a week, not a fiftieth part of what I brought in. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z Was held early in the summer, on the fiftieth day after Passover, in the month Sivan, corresponding to May and June. Outline Studies in the Old Testament for Bible Teachers 2012-03-01T03:00:24.783Z Young of each species grow rapidly for the first month, and attain, in that time, the largest percentage of their adult size; they grow rapidly up to sometime between the thirtieth and fiftieth days. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z Age, to a certain extent, seems to influence insanity, and most individuals are alienated between their twentieth and fiftieth years. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z His death was very remarkable: it occurred on July 4, 1826, while the nation was celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, which he had written. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z While she was waiting through the morning hours, she rearranged his business papers for the fiftieth time. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z I doubt if any of your readers lose less than I do—to the fiftieth part of an intention. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z Sunday, the Sunday before Ash Wednesday, being the fiftieth day before Easter. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z Afterwards the Hebrews put their gold shekel, on the basis of the heavy gold talent of Babylon, at the fiftieth part of the mina of this talent. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Then they stood with heads high, chests stuck out, feet wide apart and arms waving, and told their story for the fiftieth time. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z When the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary is about to be observed, it is intended to invite President Cleveland to be the Society's guest, and the occasion will, without doubt, be one of great interest. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z His meditations ended abruptly; he drew from his breast pocket a letter that had reached him a post or two before Christina's arrived, and for the fiftieth time read it from end to end. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z Lettie went away to ask Rebecca for the fiftieth time if she thought they would come. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Ten silver shekels of this weight could therefore without any further trouble be exchanged for the fiftieth of the gold mina, or gold shekel of the light gold talent. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z In 1864, in a debate on a private member’s bill for extending the suffrage, he declared that the burden of proof lay on those “who would exclude forty-nine fiftieths of the working-classes from the franchise.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Her father was a sculptor, named Manlio, who had reached his fiftieth year, and possessed a robust constitution, owing to a laborious and sober life. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z For the fiftieth time he glanced up at the clock; two, thirty-five; only twenty-five minutes more, but less than a point lay between him and virtual ruin. The Money Gods 2012-01-04T03:00:39.617Z "The race of the year, my dear boy, the race of the year," he repeated for perhaps the fiftieth time. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z And when he had made the fiftieth he had a sudden stroke of generosity. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z These fifty days from the day of Easter are all hallowed to one celebration, and this present day is our Pentecost, that is, the fiftieth day from Easter-day. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z Defence.—For the white and mixed population military service is compulsory; from the eighteenth to the thirtieth year of age in the active army, and from the thirtieth to the fiftieth in the reserve. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z "I've simply got to move away—only where, that's the question," he repeated to himself for perhaps the fiftieth time that day. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z What would she be like, all round, he found himself, for the fiftieth time, wondering? The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z They have died away long before the lapse of a fiftieth of a second, when the next impulse comes along from the coil. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z From the holy day of Easter are counted fifty days to this day, and this day is called Pentecost, that is, the fiftieth day of Easter-tide. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z On one occasion in the fiftieth Congress the house remained in session eight days and nights, during which time there were over one hundred roll calls on motions of this kind. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z And then was completed the fiftieth year from the beginning of king Egbert's reign. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z Arteriosclerosis in women is not often seen until after the fiftieth year. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z This breaking of the "primary" circuit may take place perhaps fifty times per second, so that the intermittent "secondary" currents will succeed each other at intervals of a fiftieth of a second, or even less. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z Webster stated as his belief that, if the sentiments of the veto message received general approbation, the Constitution could not possibly survive its fiftieth year. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z From that time forward it had never been produced until this fiftieth anniversary in 1882. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z Though now in his fiftieth year, Maurice de Saxe was still as susceptible to feminine charms as in the days when he had wrought such havoc among the ladies of Lithuania and Courland. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z In 1879 the Polish nation celebrated at Cracow, in a solemn and imposing fashion, the fiftieth anniversary of Joseph Kraszewski's literary d�but. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z The brain reels at the attempt to think of a fiftieth of a second, but it is really quite a long interval as these things go, and during that interval quite a lot happens. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z Many of them had hardly kept as much specie in hand as would amount to one fiftieth of the aggregate of their deposits and other immediate liabilities. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z Locomotor ataxy is a disease affecting chiefly the male sex, and occurring in the immense majority of cases between the thirty-fifth and the fiftieth year. Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it 2011-10-03T02:00:31.460Z "Oh, nothing," said the senior partner, in a constrained sort of tone, putting away the message from St. Louis for the fiftieth time. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z While Robert was in the high school, he set the one hundred and fiftieth Psalm to music. Stories of Great Musicians 2011-09-10T02:00:28.157Z A hundred pages of this book make up a thickness of about an inch, so that one leaf is about a fiftieth of an inch. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z Dr. Bowditch, he often recalled with amusement, told him that, if he followed implicitly the rules he laid down for him, he might live to see his fiftieth birthday; otherwise, not. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z A man might be in the fiftieth grade if there were any teachers for it. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z Double-barrel guns with their hammers which fall in the fiftieth of a second, driven by a strong spring directly the finger touches the trigger, translate the will into instant action. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The butterfly thus brought to light has been found to be a characteristic northern species, occupying a rather narrow belt nearly along the fiftieth degree of latitude and extending west almost to the Pacific Coast. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z My most precious letters are from Elizabeth; her fiftieth birthday came not long since; for ten years her home has been in one room; she has written a book that the Shut-ins cry over. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z But as birds are creatures of habit, their descendants in the fiftieth generation would still revisit the old places in the meadows. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Today as I stand looking at that fiftieth mile post I realize in the vernacular of the day “I am up against it.” Treading the Narrow Way 2011-07-21T02:00:18.563Z Dawn’s produce 92 millinewtons of thrust, something like a fiftieth of the amount in a smallish firework rocket. Investigating the asteroids: Dawn's early light 2011-07-14T11:01:07Z A Baptist preacher recently celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of his pastorate. The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z We are in the fiftieth year of this and it shows no evidence of abating. Satellite Data Aids in Predicting Cholera Outbreaks 2011-07-06T16:15:00.227Z This continued from her fiftieth to her fifty-fifth year, and then gradually subsided. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z I do not lack courage and determination but knowing and being able to see that fiftieth mile post causes a shudder and slight touches of despondency. Treading the Narrow Way 2011-07-21T02:00:18.563Z A volume of Essays on Classical Subjects contributed by a number of Dr. Drisler's former pupils, in commemoration of the fiftieth year of his official connection with Columbia College. 8vo. A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism 2011-05-30T02:00:13.147Z It was that ‘in his fiftieth year Mr. Gladstone was in full sympathy with the Tory party.’ The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z One of the sublimest judgment Psalms, the fiftieth, mentions something similar to this flying roll. Studies in Zechariah 2011-05-26T02:00:17.670Z The fiftieth day was reached on December 3rd, when a further adjournment took place. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z I can look ahead a few years and see the fiftieth mile post. Treading the Narrow Way 2011-07-21T02:00:18.563Z At the time of his appointment to the viceroyalty in 1745 he had just passed his fiftieth year, and had left behind him many full years. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z Vizt. of England, France and Ireland the sixteenth and of Scotland the two and fiftieth. The Three Charters of the Virginia Company of London With Seven Related Documents; 1606-1621 2011-05-23T02:00:10.010Z About the same time I heard Glinka's second opera, Ruslan and Ludmilla, at a gala performance given to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z Poets, living in fifth, or fiftieth floors, may make poems, but not marriages; neither may they keep, nor establish, houses. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z Practically, I do not know that I have any quarrel with any marriage that is real, whether it come after the first or fiftieth attempt. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z It is no wonder that the pioneers of that famous evening wished to come together upon its fiftieth anniversary to rejoice that they had entered into the promised land. From the Easy Chair, series 3 2011-05-14T02:00:12.237Z Obliged to exertion for the support of his family, he turned again in his fiftieth year to a voyage of exploration and adventure. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z The Boston Symphony Orchestra decided that winter to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary, which would fall in 1930, by a series of festivals. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z In silence, and without humor," said I. "I am approaching my fiftieth year in this world, and since thirty I have been as you see me now. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z James A. Garfield was born on the 19th day of November, 1831, in Orange, Cuyahoga County, State of Ohio, and hence was in his fiftieth year when he died. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z The couple should issue pure white cards engraved in gold, announcing the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of their wedding day. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z The gift that he himself bestowed on the priesthood on this fiftieth anniversary of his ordination was the wonderful Exhortation to the Catholic Clergy, published on August 4th, 1908. Pope Pius the Tenth 2011-04-26T02:00:21.967Z The first step towards emancipation was the freeing of all infants born of slave parents, and of all slaves who had attained their fiftieth year. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z It was after such a debauch that he rose a little before dawn one fine August morning and started out after his fiftieth dragon. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z On the twenty-second of June, I was at a dinner party given to Julian Hawthorne on his fiftieth birthday, and had the pleasure of sitting between Mr. Hawthorne and Mr. Hazeltine. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z "I do not think, I know," the old woman had said for the fiftieth time. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z In June, 1916, an unusual but tremendously significant fiftieth anniversary of the chewing gum was ushered in—but not with laurels or pæans of praise did this gummy little product celebrate. The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z It might be conjectured, that about her two hundred and fortieth, or two hundred and fiftieth year, she must have been a most charming woman. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z In 1891 came the fiftieth anniversary of Queen Victoria's marriage, her "Golden Wedding," as her children tenderly called the day. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z The eleventh of July was the fiftieth anniversary of my wedding day. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z I have many times enjoyed his artistic interpretations, and I heard him with great pleasure not a long while ago, on the occasion of his fiftieth anniversary as a teacher in this country. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z His fiftieth birthday found him still a child, making of some of the most serious problems a thing for play. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-09T03:00:44.777Z He had now reached his fiftieth birthday, completing his first volume of the new work on that day. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z The phenomenon is a common enough experience with men who have passed their fiftieth year—men, too, who began with the true and sacred zeal, which Tellwright never felt. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z Their fiftieth anniversary came, and death had indeed been busy. Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z I had turned for the fiftieth time to face that library door, when suddenly I heard a hoarse cry break from within and saw the door fly open and Dorothy come hurrying out. The Amethyst Box 2011-03-02T03:00:29.083Z I could not have eaten a fiftieth part of what was offered, but as declining would have been regarded as a rudeness, I begged them to take it to the chief's house for me. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z Poets, revised, and extended, by a supplementary chapter, to the fiftieth year of the period under review. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z At Dartmouth an unusually large concourse was assembled in the expectation that Mr. Webster would be present and take part in the exercises, it being the fiftieth Commencement since his graduation. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z According to a press release: "The choice of name stems from Ferrari's desire to pay tribute to this year's one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the unification of Italy." Ford sues Ferrari for alleged trademark infringement with F150 brand 2011-02-10T14:11:19Z "The choice of name stems from Ferrari's desire to pay tribute to this year's one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the unification of Italy," Ferrari said, according to a January 25 press release posted on www.ferrarif150.com. Ford sues Ferrari for using F-150 name on race car 2011-02-10T01:30:21Z My father was already past his fiftieth year, but looked still a young man. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z This motive no longer existing, he did not think of burdening himself with fresh ties; and, as he was now approaching his fiftieth year, his decision on the subject was generally accepted as final. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z Frau Regine was now near her fiftieth year, but had scarcely changed in the last decade. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z Catherine De Medici was then in her fiftieth year. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z He had just passed his fiftieth year when I met him, and was heavy, unwieldy, and inclined to be lazy. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z Up to his fiftieth year, he had been content with the services of Catherine, a native of Lorraine, of the same age as himself, who was strongly marked with small-pox. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z Yet when, in 1896, they celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of his professorship at Glasgow he was, I take it, the most surprised man in all the galaxy of the famous. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z When approaching his fiftieth year he entered political life, and became a member of the National Legislative Assembly. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z He died May 27, 1722, in his fiftieth year, after having faithfully labored in the service of Christ. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Again papers began to pour from the machine, every fiftieth one slightly out of line. The Secret Pact 2010-12-20T17:12:03.907Z September 14 marked the group's fiftieth anniversary — a half-century of existence characterized by embargo, conflict, and even war. OPEC 2010-09-16T17:20:00Z He died 4th July, 1826, the fiftieth anniversary of the declaration of independence, and on the same day as Jefferson. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide What ruined the agriculturists, who used to feed the remaining forty-nine fiftieths? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 "Lor'!" broke for the fiftieth time this day from the lips of Million. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune The next day, being told it was the 3d of July, he expressed a desire that he might be permitted to inhale the atmosphere of the fiftieth anniversary of our national freedom. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution As we stood in the courtyard of the Audiencia, admiring for the fiftieth time its pointed arches, clustered columns and fine old staircase, two people entered, breaking upon our solitude. Glories of Spain Such was the letter that Lionel was reading for the fiftieth time since, a fortnight past, it had come to The Quiet House. The Gay Adventure A Romance If I can't bring a visitor I resign from the Society, and the five hundred and fiftieth meeting will have to be held somewhere else. Sinister Street, vol. 2 At that, the shell of the earth—so to speak—is only about 150 miles thick or a fiftieth of the earth’s present diameter.” Unexplored! The word pink, one of the most familiar of plant-names, has a curious origin, being simply the German p. 112Pfingst, a corruption of Pentecost, i.e. the fiftieth day after Easter. Springtime and Other Essays They cried shame at those who trifled for the sake of the fiftieth part of the gold in the vaults with the noblest life in the Union. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories On her fiftieth birthday, while in prison for obstructing the draft, she took stock of her past. Emma Goldman Biographical Sketch Milo of Crotona, a celebrated wrestler, who as is recorded was crowned in the fiftieth Olympiad, met with a lamentable and extraordinary death. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 Little by little his health gave way, he grew weaker, and in the fiftieth year of his life Osiris claimed him for his own. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance We must pass onward an entire generation of man, and look at the parliament assembled in the fiftieth of Edward III. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 The artist took as the motive of his decorative scheme the one hundred and fiftieth psalm. Tuscan Sculpture of the Fifteenth Century A Collection of Sixteen Pictures Reproducing Works by Donatello, the Della Robia, Mino da Fiesole, and Others, with Introduction He was a man whose fiftieth birthday would never be f�ted again. A Transient Guest and Other Episodes By the fiftieth stroke I should judge that my back was a mass of raw flesh. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois That was as nearly due east as a good compass, a cool hand at the wheel, and an honest desire to cross the fiftieth meridian in latitude 40° 30' could make it. Harper's Round Table, June 18, 1895 The convocation of the province of Canterbury presented several petitions in the fiftieth year of the same king, to which they received an assenting answer; but they are not found in the statute-book. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 "No!" says Jamie, vehemently, for the fiftieth time, stamping the royal foot and scowling the royal brows. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 At the fortieth second no news; at the fiftieth still nothing. Round the World in Eighty Days If he suspected but the fiftieth part of it there was no simple spirit in which he could challenge me. The Sacred Fount “This is awful,” he growled, for the fiftieth time, mopping his steaming face. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt The single wreath hanging by itself was the fiftieth one of his father-in-law, which had been placed upon his grave. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine On the 15th of March we celebrated the fiftieth birthday of Bishop Comboni with general rejoicings: in the evening the European colony dined at the Mission, and then followed a soirée. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 We are here, brethren, as you are aware, for the purpose of moving an address to the Queen, congratulating her upon having attained the fiftieth anniversary of her reign. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 "The City of Credit" went into its second, fifth, twentieth, fiftieth large edition. International Short Stories American His fiftieth birthday came while he was at Chautauqua, and he celebrated it by doing some amazing stunts, double somersaults, etc., into the lake at the diving place. The Story of Chautauqua Before him, read for the fiftieth time, were the wonderful letters, in his brain a most amazing confusion, in his heart an almost hysterical joy. Jacob's Ladder So, on his fiftieth birthday, the battle-scarred McCormick found himself a millionaire. The Romance of the Reaper On the completion of his fiftieth year of continuous service in the Upper Chamber, presented with an address of congratulation by his fellow-senators. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History Her fastings may be said to have been almost unintermittent, so that Jerome thought it was only by the grace of God that she survived until her fiftieth year without weakening her digestion. Women of Early Christianity We have known each other so long that, last spring, we might have celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of our first meeting. Waldfried A Novel It is for the fiftieth anniversary of Bishop Grouard's consecration as a priest that all of us have gathered from Edmonton to Hudson's Hope to celebrate. Seeds of Pine It was the celebration of the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the landing of the first Swedish settlers on the Delaware. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant It was with the letter that contained this paragraph before her Lady Lackington now sat, affecting to be engaged in her work, but in reality reading over, for the fiftieth time, the same gloomy passage. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day An armchair and a cigar, and a hundred and fiftieth reading of the glorious Walter Scott,—King, Emperor, and President of Novelists,—there is the regimen that is doing me good. Methods of Authors At present he lives in Hamburg, where on October 10th, 1896, he celebrated his fiftieth birthday and his twenty-fifth "Author-Jubilee," as the Danes call it. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 The “Jubilee Cantata” was written in 1818 to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the reign of King Friedrich August of Saxony. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers Then she told herself for the fiftieth time what a fool she had been, and she made a mighty vow never again to loan a gentleman friend to any one whomsoever. The Rosie World Will you kiss the book, and say that nineteen out of twenty at the hulks have not done a fiftieth part of what you have done? Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day There should be some comfort in the thought that, however these may strain the mind, it is certain that hardly a fiftieth part of its real capacity is occupied with them. The Hills and the Vale In their dates the twenty-three sonnets range from the poet’s twenty-third to his fiftieth year. Minor Poems by Milton P. A. Morin, the dean of Holland’s dramatists and actors, recently celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of his first appearance, his golden jubilee, at 246 Amsterdam. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 One is “An epistle to my friend Mr. Thomas S—, who was married in July, 1783, to his third wife, on his fiftieth birthday.” The Annals of Willenhall When we had killed our fiftieth bird in style, we put it to the Christian reader, would not the odds have been six to four on the flint? Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) I had turned for the fiftieth time to face that library door, when suddenly I heard a hoarse cry break from within, and saw the door fly open and Dorothy come hurrying out. Room Number 3 and Other Detective Stories At length, when he had looked at his watch for the fiftieth time, and found that it indicated nearly half-past eleven, there was a heavy knock at the door. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror I have my fiftieth year attained, Through joy and through sorrow surviving, And his editions--such fame has he gained-- At the fiftieth are now arriving. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. Then they had to clamber on the upturned boat, right it again, and be seated on the thwarts with oars ready to pull before the fiftieth second was past. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers If one fiftieth of the shots from either side were to take effect in battle, the other would be annihilated. History of Morgan's Cavalry It was Judge Arthur’s fiftieth birthday, and as he was a childless man, quite alone in the world, his friendly neighbors were determined to make the day memorable for him. The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted The fiftieth day before Easter, reckoning in whole numbers. The Church Handy Dictionary In his fiftieth year he returned to America, far from rich, though he had made money from his books. Home Life of Great Authors Anna Dickinson gave that dress to Miss Anthony upon her fiftieth birthday a number of years ago, and the news was in all the papers. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Bunker Hill Monument Meanwhile, the fiftieth anniversary of the battle of Bunker Hill was near at hand. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools A man, by this doctrine, looks to consequences at the second, or third, or fiftieth turn. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) They turned into a large building and went up to the fiftieth floor. The Junkmakers I do take it most kind of you, ma'am," said Aunt M'riar for the fiftieth time, with departure in sight, "to keep an eye on the child. When Ghost Meets Ghost It is not always true that "the good die young," for Miss Susan B. Anthony has lived to celebrate her fiftieth birthday.... The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years What can you say of the scenes connected with the fiftieth anniversary of the battle of Bunker Hill? Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools The word means fiftieth, the Feast being fifty days after the Feast of the Passover. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia “Let it be open, I say!” he roared, but the boys outside did not hear him, and it kept going,—slam!—slam!—slam!—bang!—bang!—bang!—till the fiftieth boy was in. Our Young Folks—Vol. I, No. II, February 1865 An Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls “How much longer have we to go?” was the question I had asked for the fiftieth time at least. Happy Days for Boys and Girls His fiftieth year ushers in the battle-pictures of the Civil War—Marston Moor, Naseby, and Dunbar, when Cromwell defeats the men of Carlyle's own nation. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe Judge calls to the Usher to bring the six hundred and fiftieth volume of Walker’s Trumpery Cases. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit Quinquagesima.—The name given to the Sunday next before Lent, because it is the fiftieth day before Easter; Quinquagesima meaning fiftieth. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia It is therefore desirable that these should be preserved for future generations, and at this time, the fiftieth anniversary of his untimely death, it is peculiarly proper that they should be presented to the public. The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President It might be fifty times fifteen millions, and yet not be one fiftieth enough. The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman When I entered the crowded room I saw that I was about fiftieth in the line and I said to myself that if I waited my turn I should still be there at midnight. Liége on the Line of March An American Girl's Experiences When the Germans Came Through Belgium Of the popularity of the book it is enough to say that the fiftieth edition was advertised in Paris within two or three weeks of publication. Pepita Ximenez It was not until 1780, when in his fiftieth year, that he began really to write poetry. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer So the Privy Seal talked to her by the window for the fiftieth time. The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court He once threw a swing-set from Ikea across my granddad's whole lawn when it fell apart for the fiftieth time while he was assembling it. Little Brother When he reached his fiftieth year, he withdrew from all things and would no longer exercise his arts. The Chinese Fairy Book However, a little gold will remain in the quicksilver—about the fiftieth part of an ounce of gold in every pound of quicksilver; and the only method of obtaining this gold is by retorting. Hittel on Gold Mines and Mining The convention will celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the organization which without a pause has carried forward the effort to secure the enfranchisement of women. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V The fiftieth birthday of Susan B. Anthony had been celebrated in New York City in 1870 by a large number of prominent men and women, the first instance of the kind on record. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Lamartine's time had not yet come, though he required but a few years to complete the fiftieth anniversary of his birth. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 The fiftieth put the white handkerchief back in his pocket. They Twinkled Like Jewels The moon is one fifth the diameter of the earth, about one fiftieth of the bulk, and is about a quarter million miles away. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 The convention will celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of this event. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V The most interesting event of 1898 was the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the first woman's rights convention. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV The most prominent person of this group was a singularly noble-looking man, fast verging to his fiftieth year, if he had not yet attained it. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 Probably not over one fiftieth part of the water is so neutralized, so that the added cost of soap is actually about $2.80 a day. Rural Hygiene It was decided, however, that the best time for the dedication would be in the following year, upon the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the settlement. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail He's so pleased that he is speechless, but he's going to give you a big banquet on your fiftieth performance. Blue-grass and Broadway He had passed his fiftieth year when his health began to fail, and he was attacked with a severe fit of the gout. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Returning to his headquarters Von Hindenburg attended a banquet given by princes, nobles and generals of the empire to mark the fiftieth year of the field marshal's army service. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War The old pitcher in the fable succumbed at the hundredth journey, and Wyck's successful career will be cut short by the fiftieth notch. Australia Revenged August 5: L. B.—At least for the fiftieth time, Seward insinuates to the public that we are on the eve of a breach with England—but Seward will prevent it. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 With this determination, the Bremen Cotton Exchange celebrates its fiftieth anniversary. Bremen Cotton Exchange 1872/1922 By the time Holmes had reached his fiftieth year he was nearing the summit of fame. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History He engaged in various speculations, and had made money when he died in 1781, in his fiftieth year. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice Up to his fiftieth year fortune smiled steadily upon Ovid: his works were universally popular, and he enjoyed the favour and patronage of the Emperor himself. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight "Whoa, you rascal!" sang out the youth for at least the fiftieth time, and then he caught sight of a white sail just ahead of him. Dave Porter in the Far North or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy Of course, if it is his twentieth or thirtieth book, or his fortieth or fiftieth, it is merely one of a long series which fully represents him. Imaginary Interviews But what we call the first glance is frequently the fiftieth: we have got the things completely by heart; all the parts are known to us, and we are at leisure to compare and judge. Practical Education, Volume I The Proprætor would have been forced to abandon his aspirations either for the province or for the Consulship, and no consular governor would have been eligible for a province till after his fiftieth year. The Life of Cicero Volume II. Even in the darker and imperfect dispensation of the ancient Jews, every fiftieth year, at least, brought freedom to all the inhabitants of the land. The History of Dartmouth College About noon of the fiftieth day out, we came down to the bank of a tremendously swift stream which we called the third south fork. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse How he attained his fiftieth year, may be deemed miraculous; considering upon what a tempestuous sea his vessel of life seemed to be embarked. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance It is also correct to say that it was the fiftieth year because it was placed at the very end of the forty-ninth year. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture After a pause, he said: "I want to tell you for the fiftieth time I can do nothing for you." The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life Pope of Rome, by certain prelates, has just been once more quoted, for the fiftieth time, perhaps, within the present generation, as a genuine document, and as proceeding from adherents of the Church of Rome. Notes and Queries, Number 194, July 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Hence the name "Feast of Pentecost," the word "Pentecost" coming from the Greek "Pentecoste," or "fiftieth day." Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost In the same year the fiftieth anniversary of Queen Victoria's accession to the throne was celebrated with great splendor at London, and became a means of strongly emphasizing Disraeli's imperialistic idea. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers It also, as already stated, seems directly contrary to the command to sow in the eighth year, which would also be the fiftieth. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture Besides this, Hebrew slaves were, without exception, restored to freedom by the Jubilee.—"Ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout the land, and unto all the inhabitants thereof." An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans The thermometers are graduated from 0° to 12° C. or from 8° to 20° C. and each degree is divided into fiftieths. Respiration Calorimeters for Studying the Respiratory Exchange and Energy Transformations of Man There God gave them the Law, through Moses; and there they were commanded to observe annually, in commemoration of that giving of the Law, the fiftieth day after the Feast of the Passover. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost On this day of his fiftieth birthday he walked briskly along the corridor of the Bureau building. The Great Gray Plague My father served in the northwest before the great Civil War," said Will, telling it for the fiftieth time, "and he was a man of inquiring mind. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain A maker of microscopes told me that, in a new attempt on a different kind of object-glass, he failed forty-nine times, but the fiftieth was a complete success. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II He assured me for the fiftieth time that rain would never be seen coming up through the earth on Aniwa! The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals Abraham, therefore, enjoying the instruction of so able and renowned a teacher until his fiftieth year, had an opportunity to learn something of religion. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood The teachers were men who had passed their fiftieth year, and who were chosen for virtue as well as knowledge, that they might serve as models to their pupils. History of Education The legs are merely vestiges, for, though they consist of three tiny cylindrical joints, they are barely a fiftieth of an inch in length. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles At about the time when Wiggs was just falling asleep, he repeated it in his fiftieth different voice. Once on a Time There was a knot of men and boys around the station and the agent was telling the story of the robbery of the night before for the fiftieth time. The Hilltop Boys A Story of School Life Even after his fiftieth year it was no unusual thing for him to call up some of the crew of the ship under his command and have a bout with the single-sticks. Admiral Farragut The final period was that of the soldier, which continued till the fiftieth year, when the Persian could retire from the army with honor. History of Education It was soon discovered that the tendency to self-destruction is greatest in the zone lying between the fiftieth and fifty-fifth parallels of north latitude. McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 The fiftieth degree of north latitude is adopted as the northern boundary of the ceded territory. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era We are nearing the fiftieth anniversary of the beginning of Queen Victoria’s reign. Buchanan's Journal of Man, June 1887 Volume 1, Number 6 Edward III grants Aquitaine to his son, the Black Prince; he also celebrates his fiftieth birthday by a general amnesty and a confirmation of Magna Charta. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 On the fiftieth anniversary of that never-to-be-forgotten autumn evening, he records with gratitude the fact that, 'for fifty years the Lord has kept me within sight of the Cross.' A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds Doctor Tholuck, in an address to his students at his fiftieth anniversary, said that God's greatest gift to him had been the knowledge of sin. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions This was in the fiftieth year of his life. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era But instead of such worthy ambitions in the fiftieth year of her reign, what does the Queen propose? Buchanan's Journal of Man, June 1887 Volume 1, Number 6 This is now the fiftieth day since I have come to the conclusion to build, and the forty-ninth day since we have been daily waiting upon God for help. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller The twenty-first verse of the fiftieth Psalm contains its recognition and rebuke. Moon Lore For the fiftieth time I was wishing that we had never come. Jonah and Co. Why did I?” she asked herself for the fiftieth time. Across the Mesa “I know somebody will forget something!” she exclaimed for the fiftieth time. Eric or, Under the Sea The fiftieth anniversary of the action is close at hand. The Defence of Stonington (Connecticut) Against a British Squadron, August 9th to 12th, 1814 In the fiftieth century it will still have its clutch on man, yea, and to the very end of time.” The Pools of Silence In short, the loss of his wife, and his uneasiness for his son, put an end to Mr. Clarkson's life on the day before he reached the fiftieth year of his age. The Looking-Glass for the Mind or Intellectual Mirror And God himself, in the fiftieth psalm, claims to be the one sole owner and proprietor, when he says, "Every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills." The Old Helmet, Volume I The fiftieth might have observed what all painters know, that Raphael was not a great painter, either as colorist or technician. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures He was closely approaching his fiftieth year, yet he maintained he had participated in the principal theatrical productions of a generation previous, with the most reckless disregard of probabilities. A Pirate of Parts It was the fiftieth graduating gift that she had received. Madge Morton's Victory At length, having lived to a good old age, he expired, surrounded by his affectionate relatives, on July 4, 1826, the fiftieth anniversary of that independence which he had done so much to achieve. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Or the one hundred and fiftieth psalm—'O praise God in his holiness; praise him in the firmament of his power. The Old Helmet, Volume I Q. How long did you work daily in your fiftieth, sixtieth, seventieth, eightieth years?—A. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Not the next one, nor the second, nor the third, nor, if the truth must be told, the fiftieth. An Arrow in a Sunbeam and Other Tales For the fiftieth time Johnny heard those words ground out by the record that had rolled down the hill to meet him. Panther Eye “Isn't it nice Mamsie makes me get my lessons the first thing, before I play!” she said to herself for about the fiftieth time. Five Little Peppers at School Philip the Fair exacted one hundredth and then one fiftieth of the possessions of clergy and laity alike. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe This is my fiftieth milestone along life's rugged road. Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings Why, if I told you a fiftieth part of what I have thought about them, you would write me the most suspicious of notes, refusing to receive the fiftieth part of that. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 Nine of the elevators were express to the fiftieth floor, three were express to sixty-five. This Crowded Earth “And wasn't that reception in the school parlors too perfectly beautiful for anything!” cried Polly Pepper, in a lull, for about the fiftieth time the remark had been made. Five Little Peppers at School The fiftieth part of a point—it isn't calculable. Picture and Text 1893 Now looking before, then behind, then to both sides, and the next moment repeating these observations, until I had scanned the surface for the fiftieth time, without sight of boat or ship to reward me. The Boy Tar "Quite sure the telephone's all right?" asked the Observing Officer for the fiftieth time. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France The hundredth bell is sounding for the fiftieth déjeuner. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 13, 1887 In August, 1909, Daniel’s pupils celebrated the fiftieth birthday of their master. The Goose Man Were the only colored people here to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4 She was already failing, and not prematurely; for it was then, 1862–63, the fiftieth year since her husband fell. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life April 1.—Celebration at Lowell of the fiftieth anniversary of the incorporation of the city. The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 5, Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 5, May, 1886 On November 9th, 1891, the theatrical managers of London presented His Royal Highness with a large gold cigar-box in honour of his fiftieth birthday. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V Ex-President Hopkins is just now completing the fiftieth year of continuous instruction in the college since he was called to be its head, and no name is higher than his as a teacher. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1886, Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 6, June, 1886 Not until he reached the fiftieth floor did he attempt to open one of the windows. The Penal Cluster It may normally occur, however, at any time between the fortieth and fiftieth year. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies "The jubilee must be to celebrate the fiftieth birthday of the new Wellington—" began Margaret, after an interval of silence. Molly Brown's Senior Days Another forest belt in the north temperate zone is situated mainly between the thirty-fifth and fiftieth parallels. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges The week before had befallen the fiftieth anniversary of the marching away of his old regiment to the front; there had been articles in the daily papers about it. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights Apparently, she knew something which connected him with Tray, and Paul wondered for the fiftieth time, if the boy had picked up the opal brooch. The Opal Serpent There are cases on record when it has occurred earlier than the fortieth and later than the fiftieth year. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies Even as she wrote the statement for the fortieth time, voices and laughter came from the playground—but a cold silence had come by the fiftieth. An Australian Lassie Thus it came to pass that in the three hundred and fiftieth year after the building of the city, Veii was shut in. Stories From Livy He was a large man, nearing his fiftieth year, and a quiet self-security a quality of being at home in the world was the chief of his effects. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories It is not an exaggeration to say that the Press of the world welcomed the fiftieth anniversary of his birth, and that with a cordiality and unanimity never before accorded to any paper. The History of "Punch" "I don't know," he said, for the fiftieth time, to Stephen's last absurd query as to how long she had been there. A Girl of the Klondike From his fortieth to his fiftieth year, Socrates worked every other Thursday; then he retired from active life, and Xantippe took in plain sewing. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 They lasted almost the fiftieth of a second. A Matter of Importance In the autumn of 1908 a series of imposing celebrations was held to commemorate the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the founding of Pittsburgh. A Short History of Pittsburgh But the fiftieth pair continued to stare out of the window, until in exasperation the woman's voice rasped out, "Peace Greenfield, will you please give me your undivided attention?" Heart of Gold They replaced the phase unit in the first sled—the fiftieth from the ship—with Harcraft doing the work and Arnold watching. Unspecialist The Chronicle publishes a most interesting letter received from Mr. G. B. Burgin, who lately, if our memory serves us right, completed his fiftieth novel. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, February 16, 1916 Precisely, my beautiful little lady, whom I have the pleasure of seeing for the fiftieth time, since I see you passing every morning, noon and evening—precisely. The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764 I was starting to go over all these thoughts for the fiftieth time, when, suddenly, without my having heard a sound, the window opened and two eyes glistened in the opening. The Dean's Watch They seldom live much beyond their fiftieth year. Old Jack "Let it be open, I say!" he roared, but the boys outside did not hear him, and it kept going,—slam!—slam!—slam!—bang!—bang!—bang!—till the fiftieth boy was in. Winning His Way I have passed my fiftieth year; as so few out of so many reach this age, I cannot rightly complain that I have not lived long enough. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation Do you know, I think if I had actually passed my fiftieth birthday, I might feel somehow more solid and fortified. Elsie Marley, Honey Stamford claims that its church that just celebrated its two hundred and fiftieth anniversary was the first organized on Connecticut soil. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886 Pentecost.—The name means "fiftieth" and was applied to the Jewish feast that was celebrated fifty days after the second day of unleavened bread, or the Passover day. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern He wasn't sure how he got there, or why, when he found himself walking into Colonel Silton's office to ask for the leave he'd passed up at his fiftieth mission. Slingshot Malone sighed deeply and felt grateful, for the fiftieth time, that he had never had a TV pickup installed in the intercom. Brain Twister These Reminiscences were written and published by the Author in his fiftieth year, shortly before he started on a trip to Europe and America for his failing health in 1912. My Reminiscences An old pastor of the First Church of Hartford writes to claim that that church was organized in 1633, and that the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary was celebrated in 1883. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886 In 1860, when in her fiftieth year, she removed to the Tenth Ward, the scene of her future labors. Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries. I think I had even a momentary presentiment that from this retirement he was destined never to emerge; though I knew that he was still some years removed from his fiftieth birthday. The Genius Something like seventy per cent of all cases occur between the fifteenth and the fortieth year, and it is, for some reason, though rarer, peculiarly serious and more often fatal after the fiftieth year. Preventable Diseases She died in 1826, in the fiftieth year of her age. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens Lowell, Mass., the Joint Special Committee of the City Council, appointed to consider the expediency of observing April 1, the fiftieth anniversary of the city's incorporation, by a formal celebration, decided that it was expedient. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886 She died, August 1, 1714, in the fiftieth year of her age. A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School A fresh outburst of hilarity, which started the stomachic volcanoes and hair afresh, while Pauline flung her arms round her father’s neck for the fiftieth time, and smothered him. The Island Queen When Reverend S. F. Smith and his wife celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage the event was mentioned in the papers, and the fact that Mrs. Smith was a schoolmate of Whittier was chronicled. The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees I say she shall never receive a fiftieth of what she expended in the war against us. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Ogilby, the translator of Homer and Virgil, knew little of Latin or Greek till he was past fifty; and Franklin's philosophical pursuits began when he had nearly reached his fiftieth year. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 As soon as the mule completed its fiftieth trip, it marched away to its stable without orders from its driver. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals He turned away, however, in his rage, and throwing his empty skin over his shoulders, proceeded slowly towards the mosque of Zobeide, cursing as he went along, all Moussul merchants, down to the fiftieth generation. The Pacha of Many Tales The meridian of the Cape was passed about the fiftieth day after leaving the Lizard. The Mate of the Lily Notes from Harry Musgrave's Log Book She may be a cousin of the fiftieth degree, perhaps, and I should like to find some relations out here.” The Log House by the Lake A Tale of Canada I know he is found on the Amoor as high as the fiftieth degree.” The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" On a certain occasion, during a musical festival, this mule was transferred to the night shift, and the very instant it completed its fiftieth trip it started for the stables. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals So things stood on the fiftieth morning after her first coming. The Mystics A Novel Some time afterward forty-nine of his wives presented him with sons, each one as vigorous as a young palm-tree, but Pirouzè, the fiftieth wife, remained childless. The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales Fifty Years was written in honor of the fiftieth anniversary of the emancipation of the race. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 She came over one rainy evening to tell Mrs. Owen about a surprise party the Sewing Circle was to give to the minister’s wife on her fiftieth birthday. Peggy in Her Blue Frock The planet's in the middle of a glaciation, the land surface down to the fiftieth parallel is iced over solid. Space Viking I knew that once I convinced someone else, it would be easier to convince a third, and a fourth, and a fiftieth until the entire world was out on the warpath. Highways in Hiding She died on the 9th of March, 1453, in the fiftieth year of her age. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March He might be disappointed forty-nine times, but the fiftieth time found Him perfectly ready still. The After-glow of a Great Reign Four Addresses Delivered in St. Paul's Cathedral In the thirtieth case, the path followed was quite direct, and so it was on the fiftieth trip, which only required thirty-five seconds. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told At the so-called "jubilee," the anniversary of Kalakaua's fiftieth birthday, these marionettes were very much in evidence. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula But we can bring one person more out along these Highways and then convince a fourth and a fifth and a fiftieth and a thousandth. Highways in Hiding This occasioned a bloody persecution at Cordova, in the 29th year of Abderrama III., the eight hundred and fiftieth year of Christ. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Boswell did not bring out his "Life of Johnson" till he was past his fiftieth year. Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and His Journal of a Tour to Corsica After passing his fiftieth year an individual should abstain from venesection. Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages Rung on the fiftieth anniversary of the declaration of independence July 4, 1826. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference The fiftieth step ended against a wall of rock, still dripping with the water that was running down from the arched roof of the chamber. The Romance of Golden Star ... "She will help Ba'teese," came simply from the big man, as the iron-bound cant hook was examined for the fiftieth time. The White Desert This office he held at his death, which occurred in his fiftieth year, September 24th, 1841. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail I should like to see you without it for the fiftieth part of a second. The Tragic Muse He was in his fiftieth year when he entered the Senate, but was known as a distinguished member of the New-Jersey bar and had served as Attorney-General of his State. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 She knew his fiftieth birthday came during that month, and when the day arrived she said to him: "Come home early to-night, father, I have a great, big favor to ask of you." Pocket Island A Story of Country Life in New England Susy began the biography in 1885, when I was in the fiftieth year of my age, and she just entering the fourteenth of hers. Chapters from My Autobiography By a remarkable coincidence, they both expired on the fiftieth anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, in which they both had taken so active a part, Adams, however, being the survivor by a few hours. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail I sank upon a bench, pulled a soiled newspaper from my pocket, and scanned for the fiftieth time the 'Help Wanted' columns. The Statesmen Snowbound At the hundred and fiftieth blow the medical man and legal procedure demanded forbearance. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 He immediately ordered his army to retreat, in hopes of reaching his capital alive; but he expired on the way, in 1760, in the fiftieth year of his age, after he had reigned eight years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" His first speech in Boston was delivered the twenty-seventh day of April, 1852, the day that he completed his fiftieth year. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 The Oro Rancho sent out word that the fiftieth year of its existence would be celebrated with an old-fashioned Spanish barbecue. Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail Under these circumstances, your father's own impression that he shall not survive his fiftieth birth-day makes me very uneasy. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Upon the occasion of the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the organization of the City of Bloomington, the oration was delivered by the Hon. James S. Ewing, late Minister to Belgium. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective For the fiftieth time he perused the fly-blown page of the recording volume, where the names followed each other with such jumps of date. The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II) I read an account of his fiftieth wedding anniversary on June 24, 1912, which was celebrated with a high mass of thanks at St. Joseph's Church in Alameda. Sixty Years of California Song Only a fiftieth part of the inhabitants of the Rhine-lands were left alive. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology Some other odd and irregular occupations were severally attempted without success, till at length, about his fiftieth year, he finally settled into the humble condition of a wandering poet. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century This was their only cereal, and it was found in cultivation from the southern extremity of Chili to the fiftieth parallel of north latitude, beyond which limits the low temperature renders it an uncertain crop. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America The second objective is completion of the interior ornamentation of the holiest House of Worship in the Bahá’í world designed to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of the inception of this historic enterprise. Messages to America The fifth of May was the fiftieth day of the birth of the child, so Genji sent a messenger to Akashi a few days before the time when he would be expected. Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan He died at Florence in the spring of 1860, not having completed his fiftieth year, and after a pastorate of only fourteen years at the Melodeon. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology Queen Catharine was seized with a lingering illness, which at last brought her to her grave; she died at Kimbolton, in the county of Huntingdon, in the fiftieth year of her age. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary He perished in the fiftieth year of his age, and left three sons, Edward, George, and Richard, with three daughters, Anne, Elizabeth, and Margaret. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III. Ecuadorians claim a revenue of a million and a half, of which one half is from the custom-house, and one fiftieth from the post-office. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America It's the fiftieth race, or thereabouts, between the two, and the score is about even. Homeburg Memories We had met in times before the advent of the telescopic lens, and he used a box camera, tuned to a fiftieth of a second. Golden Lads I'd visited him three times — on my tenth birthday, on his fiftieth, and when Ma died. Printcrime Once every year until now this was the fiftieth had such an announcement appeared. Wolf Breed Indeed, so successful were we, that on my fiftieth birthday I resolved to retire, feeling that I was rich enough. Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside Now, when Anthony was near his fiftieth year, there fell on him a heaviness of spirit which daily increased upon him. The Isles of Sunset In the vigour of his manhood, about his fiftieth year, the Ligurian Marquis governed the cities of Milan and Genoa as the minister of Imperial authority. Gibbon He was born in Massachusetts in 1810, and died in Italy before he had completed his fiftieth year. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 Never had a man paid for drink upon such an occasion, and this was the fiftieth! Wolf Breed These average about one one-hundredth of an inch in height, and one two hundred and fiftieth of an inch in diameter. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools They were a most venerable couple, who had a twelve-month ago celebrated their golden marriage, or fiftieth anniversary of their wedding day. First Impressions of the New World On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858 Soon after this event, he was attacked with erysipelas,—a complaint which, resulting in general inflammation, terminated his promising career on the 15th of October, in his fiftieth year. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Curtis came near laughing outright, for he suspected—what was true—that the nurse would never see her fiftieth birthday again. Adrift in New York Tom and Florence Braving the World The mass thus brought down the steep was estimated at about three thousand cubic yards, of which probably the fiftieth part was rock material. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography It is interesting to note that Dr. Inglis completed her fiftieth year in the August that war broke out. Elsie Inglis The Woman with the Torch More than four centuries elapsed before another jubilee year arrived, that of George III., the fiftieth year of whose reign came in 1810. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality I have just been reading over again, I dare say for the hundred and fiftieth time, his View of Society and Manners; and still I read it with delight. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham We have drawn up contracts for you which require no payment whatever for five years, and then payments of only a fiftieth of the value for each successive year. Star Surgeon One o' these bright days, when you start pulling for the fiftieth time the modern parable o' the Prodigal Son an' the Fatted Calf, I'm goin' to walk out o' the cast for keeps. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates The fiftieth year from the great council came and went, and brought no relief to the calamities of the churches. The Arian Controversy When, in the year 1887, Queen Victoria reached the fiftieth year of her reign, there were none of these causes for sorrow in her realm. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality |
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