| 单词 | fifty-five |
| 例句 | Admittedly, it contains only fifty-five square feet of living space. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z One wondered if high tide, with the wind behind it at fifty-five knots, might not swamp the town docks. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z About fifty-five days after being laid, the eggs hatch. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Which costs fifty-five dollars not including tax, these days. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Brigham Young had had fifty-five wives and fifty-six children. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But at just one week shy of turning fifty-five years old, he still had “the energy of a boy.” Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z The rent was fifty-five rupees a month—about a dollar in today’s terms, but a colossal fortune for her family. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Classes at Graham High started fifty-five minutes earlier than the classes at Trace; the high school kids were off the streets long before the middle school buses finished their routes. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z For fifty-five years he did not know his parents’ fate for certain, and despite searching, he could not find any survivors from Trawniki, the forced-labor camp where his parents had been sent. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “And there’s no use complaining about the number of missions we have to fly. If the colonel says we have to fly fifty-five missions, we have to fly them.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The third cabby looks at Alicia and says, "For you, fifty-five dollars—one-way. Okay?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Keep it down to fifty-five, the minimum!” he shouted. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z I know I’ll never be able to run a fifty-five flat in the 400 again. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z In its heyday MGF Drilling had had about twelve hundred people working for it and about fifty-five rigs. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sir, it just isn’t right to make the men in this group fly eighty missions when the men in other groups are being sent home with fifty and fifty-five.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She ran her hand along the empty shelves, mumbling, “Nineteen fifty-five was the year where they killed her.... I want them records I know it wasn’t good. ... Why else would they get rid of them?” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Even at fifty-five miles an hour, time played a trick on Kaiserman. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z A record his brother bought at a shop on the rue Sainte-Marguerite four decades ago for fifty-five centimes. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Once a lonely outpost, Sing Sing now occupies fifty-five acres of prime real estate in suburban Westchester, one of the priciest counties in the United States. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nineteen fifty-five, sir. Grinnell, Iowa. And this looks like home to me.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The field was crowded, filled with well-known names, but Mohammed not only finished first, he did so in record time: nine hours and fifty-five minutes. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I’ll never do a fifty-five flat in the 400 again, but I will stand on my own again. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you at least finish the fifty-five before you take a stand?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Two-hundred and fifty-five screens in and I still hadn’t made a single mistake. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The needle of the dial had shot up to fifty-five. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I counted the beats, a total of fifty-five, for thirty seconds. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He was fifty-five years old, and we supposed his symptoms were those of approaching old age. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z For with fifty-five days to go, Lotharon began to weaken terribly. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The mouth of the cave is huge—fifty-five yards wide—and it opens out even wider beyond the entrance. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The end came on Christmas Eve 1869; at the age of fifty-five, Stanton died from a sudden and very severe asthma attack. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z More than fifty-five people were killed, including members of Moniba’s family. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Even when he was forty he had looked his present age, which was fifty-five. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “The store used to open at five fifty-five on the dot,” he says. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z There’s three fifty-five gallon drums in the bed. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “They jammed fifty-five Negroes in a jail cell built for four.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z My father was just fifty-five when he died. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “The fifty-five missions the colonel now wants all of you to fly.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z This unique species, known by scientists as Homo floresiensis, reached a maximum height of only 3.5 feet and weighed no more than fifty-five pounds. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I have been in my domain for nine thousand eight hundred and fifty-five days. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z “We leave Philadelphia at six a.m., arrive in Miami at eight fifty-five a.m., then leave Miami at eleven thirty a.m. and arrive in Puerto Rico at three ten p.m.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Sing Sing sprawls over fifty-five acres, most of it rocky hillside. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He was fifty-five years old, but he looked like an old man, with yellowed eyes and arms too heavy to move. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Did you know that the Washington Monument is five hundred and fifty-five feet tall and was completed in 1884?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z To get an A in the course, I had to type fifty-five words a minute with no errors. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The thermometer by Miss Celia’s kitchen window sinks down from seventy-nine to sixty to fifty-five in less than an hour. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “I spent fifty-five years with the love of my life. I lost her last July.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “I am. The thing is, there’s a five- dollar service charge on each ticket. So even though the tickets are fifty-five dollars, they cost sixty.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The speed limit drops from fifty-five to forty-five and then to thirty-five. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z So Father was extremely well-bred and he had to laugh yesterday because for the first time in his fifty-five years, he scraped out the frying pan at the table. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z A few days ago I ran a fifty-five flat in the 400-meter. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He was fifty-five years old and had six official kingships and dozens of petty states under his control. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z At nine o’clock they went to bed and lay quietly, hand in hand, he fifty-five, she sixty, in the raining darkness. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The virus erupted simultaneously in fifty-five villages surrounding the hospital. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, a hundred dollars. Or fifty-five one way. But your mom or dad don’t have to pay in cash. We accept credit cards.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “So if you had the money, would you pay fifty-five dollars for a ticket?” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z He had an eyestrain headache from trying to read in dim natural light, and even though the school kept its thermostat at fifty-five degrees, he hadn’t been able to shake off the morning chill. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “I don’t know if you noticed, but I’m not fifty-five years old. I don’t exactly want to listen to NPR, Grandma.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “You know what a good guard dog goes for these days? I’ll tell you. There’s a German shepherd on the internet on sale for fifty-five thousand dollars. For one dog! Fifty-five K!” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “Seven hundred and twenty dollars. Talk about a rip-off. They’re supposed to sell for fifty-five a piece, but they charge a five-dollar service charge for each ticket.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z On the Permian team, six of the fifty-five players were black. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The witness, Kaiserman, said they were going fifty-five miles an hour, the speed limit. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He was not portly yet, though he was now getting on toward fifty-five. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z After my ham sandwich, pie, and coffee, I put fifty-five cents on the table and stepped back outside. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “But I’m afraid in 1766 there was no theatre here at all, only a cobblestoned street overrun with pigs and bales of hay. We weren’t built for another fifty-five years!” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He was a bearded white guy, maybe fifty-five. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “But I also realized, about eleven minutes, fifty-five seconds ago, that I am beyond dense.” Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z One hour and fifty-five minutes after we get our marching orders, his face appears in the doorway. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Though everyone could see that the former president was noticeably thinner—he had lost fifty-five pounds on the expedition—they had no idea how momentous it was that Roosevelt was even alive. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Located fifty-five miles from the Ouachita site, Poverty Point had as a focus a structure resembling an amphitheater: six concentric, C-shaped ridges, each five feet tall, on a bluff facing the river. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z By the time Colonel Cathcart had raised the number of missions to fifty-five, Sergeant Towser had begun to suspect that perhaps every man who wore a uniform was crazy. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z This past June, fifty-five years later, the session was released commercially—Naima’s family had found the tape, and finally decided to put it out. The Intoxicating Promise of John Coltrane’s “Lost Album” 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z But Murphy is only fifty-five; I hope that there will be lots of time—and that his own untimeliness, the very mark of art, will itself become the engine of his art. Why Is Eddie Murphy in Cinematic Exile? 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Jackson, who is fifty-five, grew up in Berkeley, California. Shelley Jackson, Author and Advocate of the Monstrous 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Two thousand injuries will be reported, and fifty-five people, most of them African-American, will die. The Unrest That Led to the L.A. Riots, Twenty-Five Years On 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z It took the second- and third-place competitors forty-four and a half hours and fifty-five and a half hours, respectively. How the Census Changed America 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z My mother and father have been married for fifty-five years, and they probably love each other now more than ever. My Rear Window 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z The director, who is fifty-five, kept her head up, her eyes framed by bright-blue mascara. Andrea Arnold’s Immersive Cinema 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z I ask indulgence for the inclusion of a memorial for a close friend: the Chicago-based critic, author, and broadcaster Andrew Patner, who died on February 3rd, at the age of fifty-five. Notable Performances and Recordings of 2015 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z He withdrew small amounts of blood from his surgically constipated charges, once at the end of fifty-five hours, again at seventy-two hours, and finally at ninety-six hours. Passing gas: A modern scientific history 2013-04-07T11:00:00Z The visit I made was months before the bombshell news that, fifty-five years after “To Kill a Mockingbird” appeared, Lee was publishing a sequel of sorts to her bestseller. My Harper Lee pilgrimage: Visiting Monroeville, in search of “Mockingbird’s” essence 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Two aerial photographs by Hutzler help to place the exhibition and hint at the enormous scale of the city’s aquatic retreats—fifty-five outdoor pools and fourteen miles of beaches. Soaking Up New York City’s Pools and Beaches 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Contra, however, was a remarkably assured entrant, serving intricate and even challenging food with a simple conceit: five courses for fifty-five dollars. Tables for Two: The Finest New York Restaurants in 2014 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z This book lightly updates fifty-five of the earlier recipes and introduces sixty-eight more, their flavors updated for more modern palates and diets—it includes two dozen gluten-free options—all truly exceptional. The Best Cookbooks of 2019 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z We learn from Niki, who is fifty-five, that she completed two associate’s degrees in prison but still pines for her bachelor’s. Life After Prison for Women Who Are Convicted of Murder 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Today, fifty-five million tweets a day are sent to Twitter and that number is climbing sharply. Twitter library 2010-04-14T20:25:00Z For another fifty-five cents, you could get transferred to a seventy-two-hour forecast. Surfing in the Age of the Omnipresent Camera 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z “Because the reality is that I’m fifty-two years old. And how many fifty-five to sixty-year-old women do you see in sports broadcasting? How many? I see a lot of sixty-year-old men broadcasting.” In Praise of Doris Burke, Basketball’s Best TV Analyst 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Right now, there’s a show at Garth Greenan Gallery, in Manhattan, spanning nearly fifty-five years of Greenwold’s career, and there’s still plenty to get excited and upset about in his scenes of domestic drama. The Weird, Violent, Uplifting Paintings of Mark Greenwold 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Weymouth, the seaside town in which I grew up—and where I have been spending the past week—is only fifty-five miles from Weston-super-Mare, as the crow flies. I’m Not Going To Dismaland 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z There was some kind of proviso in the will that prevented her from receiving her full inheritance until she reached the age of fifty-five. Postscript: Lindsley Cameron Miyoshi 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z They told me that I could choose the records I like and talk about what I like for fifty-five minutes. The Underground Worlds of Haruki Murakami 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Tonight, someone goes home, after we sit through an hour and fifty-five minutes of filler. Dancing with the Stars Watch: Who Went Home? 2012-10-03T12:00:34Z The tenants of 40 Riverside Boulevard quite literally won the lottery to be able to walk through the poor door; the building received more than eighty-eight thousand applications for its fifty-five spots. The “Poor Door” and the Glossy Reconfiguration of City Life 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Five feet ten and a sturdy hundred and fifty-five pounds, Adam wore white socks without sneakers because he was recovering from surgery for an ingrown toenail, a common tennis malady. The Unseen Student Victims of the “Varsity Blues” College-Admissions Scandal 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The first complete Song census showed around fifty-five million people in the early eleventh century. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The tyrosine kinases evolved before yeast diverged from other eukaryotes, but the other fifty-five subfamilies of kinases evolved after yeast diverged. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Bush won another narrow victory, and the Republican Party did well overall, picking up four seats in the Senate and increasing its majority there to fifty-five. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Sixty-three employees have submitted exemptions, fifty-five religious, eight medical. Seattle fireman struggles to feed his family while on unpaid leave amid vaccine mandate 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z “Yet fifty-five years on, the VA still hasn’t recognized radiation risks at Palomares, cutting off benefits and health care for these deserving veterans.” Bill would give US vets of 1966 Spain bomb accident benefits 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z One hundred fifty-five years after Robert E. Lee surrendered, the former capital of the Confederacy is re-examining the painful legacy that it publicly memorialized on Monument Avenue. Richmond Begins Removing Confederate Statues From Monument Avenue 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z One hundred fifty-five years after the end of the Civil War, a sculpture of Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy, was toppled in the Virginia city that American secessionists called their capital. Confederate statues: In 2020, a renewed battle in America’s enduring Civil War 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z To conserve oil, Congress reduced the speed limit on interstate highways to fifty-five miles per hour. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Ahmed, who is fifty-five, told her that, during the sweeps, an armored vehicle rumbled up to his home just past midnight one night. Blood and Soil in Narendra Modi’s India 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z For the Republican aide, the disbursement of security assistance to Ukraine on September 11th, fifty-five days after it was put on hold by the O.M.B., remains “the single most important fact” in the investigation. The Public Stage of the House Impeachment Inquiry 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Here’s what happened, according to Representative Jim Jordan, Republican of Ohio, in the fifty-five days this summer when a hold was placed on U.S. military aid to Ukraine. Jim Jordan Tries to Recast Trump as the Hero of the Ukraine Scandal 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z The jury took a mere fifty-five minutes to render its verdict, finding all the defendants guilty on all counts. When America Tried to Deport Its Radicals 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The 1787 federal constitution, written in secret by fifty-five wealthy men of property and standing, ignited fears of a similar menacing plot. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The game was worthy of a last-gasp goal, and it duly came, in the ninety-third minute, when Raheem Sterling, a Manchester City forward, swept home a low cross and fifty-five thousand fans lost their minds. The Disastrous Arrival of Video Replay in English Soccer 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party, which leads a bloc of fifty-five seats, was given the first shot at forming a government—a Presidential mandate of twenty-eight days in which to assemble a coalition. Benjamin Netanyahu Can’t Form a Government—Can Benny Gantz? 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Instead, Jordan said, “Guess what did happen in those fifty-five days?” Jim Jordan Tries to Recast Trump as the Hero of the Ukraine Scandal 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Batiz, who is fifty-five, has large blue eyes and wavy blond hair, and speaks with a soft twang. Suzy Batiz’s Empire of Odor 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z In Philadelphia in 1787, thirty-three of the Convention’s fifty-five delegates were trained as lawyers; ten were or had been judges. The Invention—and Reinvention—of Impeachment 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z There are currently about six hundred and twenty thousand items by fifty-five hundred different designers on TheRealReal’s Web site, ranging from a four-hundred-and-eighty-eight-thousand-dollar loose ruby to a fifty-dollar Marc Jacobs headband. TheRealReal’s Online Luxury Consignment Shop 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Two of the cases were eventually settled, for fifty-five million dollars. Paging Dr. Robot 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z That applies even to the United States, nuclear-armed Israel, or Saudi Arabia, which spent fifty-five billion dollars—or roughly five times—more on defense in 2017 than Iran did. Iran Entrenches Its “Axis of Resistance” Across the Middle East 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z AlphaZero crushed Stockfish by a startling margin: a hundred and fifty-five wins to Stockfish’s six. Magnus Carlsen Was Defeated, But the Draw Remains Dominant in Chess 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Last year, amid a severe currency crisis, Argentina entered a recession—inflation soared to fifty-five per cent, the peso lost half of its value, and three million people fell into poverty. Argentina Considers a Return to Peronism 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z A hundred and fifty-five days before my surgery, I wrote a succinct e-mail to my parents. A Year Without a Name 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The Republican candidate was declared the winner by a margin of less than two percentage points: fifty-five thousand votes out of nearly four million cast—a record-breaking total for a midterm election in the state. Stacey Abrams’s Fight for a Fair Vote 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z It rises back to fifty-five per cent, though, when voters are also told that Medicare for All would allow Americans to keep their preferred hospitals and doctors. How Bernie Sanders Changed the Health-Care Debate 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Johnson, who is fifty-five, shares very few of May’s positive qualities. Just How Crazy Is Boris Johnson? 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z In 2017, about fifty-five hundred people from other states obtained abortions, compared with about three thousand two years earlier. How Illinois Became an Abortion-Rights Haven 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z There were some potent responses: fifty-five per cent of melanoma patients treated with Rosenberg’s transferred T cells saw their tumors shrink, and twenty-four per cent experienced a complete regression that they maintained over time. The Promise and Price of Cellular Therapies 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Her fears may have been exemplified by a collector named Gary Yanker, who had acquired three thousand posters, from fifty-five countries. How Posters Became Art 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z In July, 2018, shortly after the Singapore summit, North Korea returned fifty-five boxes of American remains, then abruptly stopped, despite repeated requests from Washington to fulfill its promise. Trump’s Curious Rendezvous with Kim Jong Un at the D.M.Z. 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z Johnson, who turned fifty-five on Wednesday, is in the middle of a divorce. Here Comes Boris Johnson! 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Liu, who is fifty-five, first travelled to the U.S. in the eighties, on work trips he made as an engineer, but before his November visit he had never been to Washington. Liu Cixin’s War of the Worlds 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z It’s been a hundred and fifty-five years since the Civil War, and yet we want to let people know we’re a strong people, a hardworking people, a proud people.” Inside the Cultish Dreamworld of Augusta National 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z They were generally projected to win somewhere between fifty-five and sixty games. The Boston Celtics and the Things We Don’t Know About Sports 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Then he led a procession of fifty-five people from Community Mennonite Church, where his mother is a pastor, for three blocks, to Penn Square, Lancaster’s public gathering place. The Renegade Nuns Who Took on a Pipeline 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Northeast Province released a list of fifty-five credibly accused priests in January. What Do the Church’s Victims Deserve? 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z In exchange for a loan of fifty-five thousand quetzales, he opted to mortgage the plot of land where his family grew their food. The Epidemic of Debt Plaguing Central American Migrants 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z An Emerson College survey that came out on Wednesday showed him defeating Trump by ten percentage points, fifty-five to forty-five. The Challenges and Opportunities Facing Joe Biden 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z And he didn’t want to wake up one day at fifty-five and realize that he’d become “the old man that grades the high-school boys’ hair.” The Glories of Minnesota Hockey Hair, from the Mullet to the “Portobella” 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The suit faults Fox for spending fifty-five million dollars to settle such claims out of court. The Making of the Fox News White House 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Under Feinberg, the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund distributed more than seven billion dollars to fifty-five hundred claimants. What Do the Church’s Victims Deserve? 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z She’s talked before about closing n/naka in five years, or maybe when she turns fifty-five, or about serving dinner only one night a week. The Female Chef Making Japan’s Most Elaborate Cuisine Her Own 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z And, in another loss, those funds can only be used to construct fifty-five miles of new border barriers of the type the government has been building since well before Trump became President. The Republicans’ New Strategy for Dealing with the Emergency That Is Trump: Pray 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Under the deal reached on Monday, Congress would provide $1.375 billion for fifty-five miles of slat fencing. The Border Deal Is What a Defeat for Donald Trump Looks Like 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The budget deal tentatively reached on Monday will reportedly allow for another fifty-five miles of fences and other barriers, in addition to the more than six hundred miles that were built before Trump took office. In El Paso, Donald Trump Attacks Beto O’Rourke—and All Democrats 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z By then, her daughter was about to go to Emory University, which costs upward of fifty-five thousand dollars a year. The Oil-Pumping Adventures of Rachael Van Horn 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z At fifty-five, Orbán has acquired a heft that he carries with the relative ease of a retired athlete. Viktor Orbán’s Far-Right Vision for Europe 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Carol passed them going fifty-five but still they affected her, like some submerged memory, a torn photo of a forgotten family stuck randomly in an old album. “Acceptance Journey” 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z When an election worker announced that turnout was fifty-five per cent, the room erupted in cheers. Syria’s Last Bastion of Freedom 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The 2017 race became the most expensive House contest ever, costing some fifty-five million dollars. The Crucial Significance of Lucy McBath’s Win in Georgia’s Sixth Congressional District 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z The first Iraq War had just started, and the stock market was dropping, but Smith paid a high price—fifty-five million dollars—for the station. The Growth of Sinclair’s Conservative Media Empire 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The Chinese Student Protection Act of 1992 provided green cards to nearly fifty-five thousand Chinese nationals, and this influx accelerated in the two-thousands, particularly after the financial crisis spurred a desire for foreign investment. The Rise and Fall of Affirmative Action 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z It is the second month in a row that Mueller’s approval rating has topped fifty-five per cent in the Fox poll. Why Hasn’t Donald Trump Fired Rod Rosenstein Yet? 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Collectively, they have designated a hundred and fifty-five monuments, from the African Burial Ground, in New York City, to the Gates of the Arctic, in Alaska. Why Two Chefs in Small-Town Utah Decided to Sue President Trump 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z There is no reason on earth why any citizen of a democracy would ever need even one of these weapons, let alone fifty-five. The Las Vegas Massacre Report and the Rise of Second Amendment Nihilism 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Haynsworth was fairly moderate in his views, but his record on labor and civil rights was deemed insufficiently progressive, and the Senate voted him down, fifty-five to forty-five. Should Democrats Bother Fighting Brett Kavanaugh’s Confirmation? History Suggests Yes 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z On July 27th, North Korea turned over fifty-five remains of U.S. soldiers. Waiting for a Box of Bones from North Korea 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Government Accountability Office reported that the ICE monitoring program cost ten dollars and fifty-five cents per person per day, as opposed to a hundred and fifty-eight dollars for detention. The Trump Administration’s Family Values 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Halep started extending points, sometimes with unworldly retrievals—a remarkable fifty-five points in the match lasted for nine shots or more. Simona Halep Becomes a Major Champion at the French Open 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z It was discovered three years ago at fifty-five times the Earth’s distance to the sun. Planet Nine from outer space: is there another world beyond Neptune? 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Rather than end the Medicare guarantee for people under the age of fifty-five, he would protect it. An excerpt from Trumpocracy 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z After going for Obama by large margins in the previous two elections, Kenosha County sided with Trump, by just two hundred and fifty-five votes out of more than seventy-one thousand cast. How Trump Could Get Fired 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Melville was far from prolific, and his death, from a heart attack, in 1973, came too soon; he was only fifty-five. Jean-Pierre Melville’s Cinema of Resistance 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z We left Malta at dawn, and, after several days of searching for boats in distress near the coast of Libya, the crew rescued three hundred and fifty-five migrants out of disposable inflatable dinghies. A Reporter’s Path to Uncovering Human Trafficking 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z “Tickets were fifty dollars for each of two days—should have been fifty-five. We needed a longer campaign to get word out. It was extravagant—five stages for a startup show.” The Mastermind Behind Coachella 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z What was being nuclear-bombed this week was, instead, the rule that sixty votes are necessary for cloture—to end debate—on a Supreme Court nomination; for Gorsuch, the Republicans had only fifty-five. Gorsuch Wins, the Filibuster Loses 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z There were three hundred and fifty-five migrants on board. The Desperate Journey of a Trafficked Girl 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Instead, he is proposing to eliminate a Labor Department program that provides on-the-job retraining for people older than fifty-five. Donald Trump’s Voldemort Budget 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Opie, who is fifty-five, smiled wistfully when she recalled that era: “You dress up with your friends; you do things together in the dungeons.” Catherine Opie, All-American Subversive 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z We’re familiar with the contours of the story: fifty-five delegates gathered in Philadelphia, in the sweltering summer of 1787, to do something about the inert Articles of Confederation. Republicans and the Constitution 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z On February 6th, Bennett forced a Knesset vote on the “Arrangement Law,” which retroactively legalized about four thousand housing units in fifty-five settlements. Benjamin Netanyahu’s Art of Avoidance 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z You lose your job at fifty-five and shock yourself by finding a new calling ten years later. When Things Go Missing 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z By the end of January, it was taking on a hundred and fifty-five thousand riders a day. The Second Avenue Subway Is Here! 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z A man calling himself Wolf wired McCleskey fifty-five thousand dollars, then showed up a few days later at Memphis International Airport carrying a metallic briefcase. The Unexpectedly High-Stakes World of Neo Geo Collecting 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Time told Politico’s Playbook that it had published eleven Trump covers—and had done fifty-five cover stories about Richard Nixon. Trump’s Vainglorious Affront to the C.I.A. 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z After just a few hours of deliberation, the jury awarded Hogan fifty-five million dollars in compensatory damages and sixty million more for emotional damages. Gawker’s Demise and the Trump-Era Threat to the First Amendment 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z At that point, the messaging firm had a grand total of fifty-five employees. Our Automated Future 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z By some measures, it was close: both Trump and Hillary Clinton won more than fifty-five million popular votes. Trump’s Stunning Win 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z She would also seek to expand access to Medicaid and would extend Medicare to people as young as fifty-five. The New Yorker Endorses Hillary Clinton 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Tom Nides, who is fifty-five, was born in Duluth, Minnesota, the youngest of eight children. The Democrats’ Fight Over Finance 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Clinton’s lawyers gave the State Department fifty-five thousand pages of e-mails and documents that they identified as work-related. Trump and the Truth: Spinning the October Surprise 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z There were six hundred and sixty-five assaults on asylum shelters—an average of almost two a day—including fifty-five cases of arson, and there were more than a hundred attacks on individuals. The New Star of Germany’s Far Right 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z They include two on the Supreme Court, fifty-five on the courts of appeals, two hundred and sixty-eight on the district courts, and four on the Court of International Trade. The Supreme Court After Scalia 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Nobody could quarrel with the mastery of what ensued, beginning with “Strawberry Fields Forever,” which took fifty-five hours to record. Ron Howard’s Crowdsourced Beatles History 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z “Forty percent of women and fifty-five percent of men who had no problems before their heart attack reported having none in the year after their heart attack,” she says. How Heart Attacks Hurt Your Sex Life 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z He noted that even if Issa is reëlected, he might retire if he doesn’t win more than fifty-five per cent of the vote this year. The Trumping of Darrell Issa 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z His net worth before these games was about fifty-five million dollars, and it’s going to be a hell of a lot more after the way he swam this week. Caster Semenya and the Logic of Olympic Competition 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z If you work hard, you can manage two deliveries a day, for each of which you charge a price that, if adjusted for inflation, would amount to fifty-five dollars today. The Great Productivity Puzzle 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The measure passed, and Wilson was reëlected with fifty-five per cent of the vote. Can Latinos Swing Arizona? 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z There are an estimated fifteen thousand reporters and fifty-five hundred cops in Cleveland right now, and so the ratio of observers to actors on the streets is overwhelming. The Strangely Quiet Streets of Cleveland 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Then he tossed his notes aside and moved on to the extemporaneous portion of his speech, which took up another fifty-five minutes or so, and which insured that his comments about Clinton would be overshadowed. Is Donald Trump Losing It? 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z A Bloomberg poll released Tuesday showed Clinton leading her Republican rival by twelve percentage points; fifty-five per cent of likely voters polled swore that they would “never” vote for the casino mogul. Trump’s Unrecognizable America 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z And the result was fifty-five thousand cases of measles and a hundred and twenty-three deaths. The Mistrust of Science 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The following year, a funicular caught fire while passing through a tunnel on the way to Austria’s Kitzsteinhorn glacier, killing a hundred and fifty-five people. The Long Dig 2008-09-15T04:00:00Z In the CBS News/Times poll, fifty-five per cent of respondents said that he has strong leadership qualities: practically the same rating Clinton received. The Challenges Facing Hillary Clinton 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z That exclamation now punctuates every video produced by Tasty, which has, in less than a year, become BuzzFeed’s most popular page on Facebook, with more than fifty-five million likes. How Recipe Videos Colonized Your Facebook Feed 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Based on the results as of this morning, it seemed likely that Kentucky’s fifty-five delegates would be split more or less evenly, and that Sanders would net a few delegates in Oregon. A Narrow But Significant Win for Hillary Clinton in Kentucky 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z In a 2015 survey from JD Power, fifty-five percent of respondents indicated a positive perspective on public private partnerships, as opposed to a mere six percent who voiced opposition. The Private Sector Can Improve Our Crumbling Infrastructure 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Badreddine, who was fifty-five, was killed in a mysterious explosion in Syria, where he commanded at least six thousand Hezbollah fighters who are propping up the regime of President Bashar Assad. The Demise of Hezbollah’s Untraceable Ghost 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z In the minor leagues in baseball, players can make as little as fifty-five hundred dollars a season. The Professional-Sports Bubble 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Jones was fifty-five years old, a mother and a grandmother, originally from Memphis. The Chicago Police, Race, and the Legacy of Bettie Jones 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z At present, there are about fifty-five volunteer mappers—from France, all over Latin America, and the U.S.—working with the HOT team in Ecuador. Creating a Map to Navigate the Post-Earthquake Landscape in Ecuador 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z He and his nephews gathered fifty-five packages of formula, hid them under their clothes, and travelled to meet her at a café. Exposing Assad’s War Crimes 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Last month, a jury awarded her fifty-five million dollars. The Voyeur’s Motel 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Duke lost the election, but won fifty-five per cent of the white vote. Donald Trump, David Duke, and the Soccer Fields of Louisiana 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Because you know, the other candidates amount to fifty-five per cent.” Donald Trump Wins, Wins, Wins in Nevada 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Cruz’s home state, is the biggest prize up for grabs on Super Tuesday, with a hundred and fifty-five delegates at stake. A Huge Week for Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Daley is fifty-five, with a crisp, friendly confidence and a deep sense of order. The Stem-Cell Scandal 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z The ML866 will be five hundred and fifty-five feet long and able to carry sixty-six tons of cargo. A New Generation of Airships Is Born 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Sam Thompson, for example, was an under-employed handyman and alcoholic arrested some fifty-five times in Louisville, Kentucky, in the 1950s. The Forgotten Law That Gave Police Nearly Unlimited Power 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Among women, the survey showed Clinton ahead by a considerable but somewhat smaller margin: fifty-five per cent to thirty-nine per cent. Cassidy’s Count: Bernie Sanders Is Gaining in Iowa, and It Matters 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z I’ve got it five rounds to one: fifty-nine to fifty-five, Tyson Fury. Tyson Fury: The Heavyweight Champion We’ve Been Waiting For 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z “Edwards joined Obama, promising at Southern University he’ll release fifty-five hundred in Louisiana alone,” the spot continues. David Vitter is a cheap political prostitute: Even Louisiana racists smell the desperation in his foul new campaign ad 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Lebow, who paid for safety pins and soft drinks out of his own pocket, placed forty-fifth out of fifty-five finishers. How New York City Made The Modern Marathon 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z At the beginning of the month, a tropical weather system formed southwest of Bermuda and intensified into a Category 4 hurricane, with heavy rain and surface winds reaching a hundred and fifty-five miles per hour. Is New York Ready for Another Sandy? 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Among likely voters between the ages of eighteen and forty-five, the survey showed Sanders leading by fifty-five per cent to thirty-three per cent. Cassidy’s Count: Bernie Sanders Is Gaining in Iowa, and It Matters 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Since 1998, at least fifty-five wolves in the Southwest have been shot in violation of federal law. Can Wolves Bring Back Wilderness? [Excerpt] 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Last year, Facebook bought WhatsApp for nineteen billion dollars, when it was less than five years old, with fifty-five employees and minimal revenues. LinkedIn’s Plan for World Domination 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Twenty-seven years later, they are still working side by side, and are the best-known newspeople, perhaps the best-known faces, among the fifty-five million Latinos now in the United States. The Man Who Stood Up to Trump 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The country fifty-five years ago was lucky that it all turned out as it did. The Real Presidential-Age Question 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z According to the Death Penalty Information Center, a hundred and fifty-five death-row inmates have been exonerated, and it stands to reason that innocent people still face execution. The Lawyer Who Defended Dzhokhar Tsarnaev 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z The ultimate piece ran at fifty-five thousand words in three consecutive issues of the magazine. The Art of Omission 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z In a rousing remembrance, Obama invoked scripture and song to comfort and inspire the more than fifty-five hundred mourners in attendance and countless others who watched the ceremony. Barack Obama’s Second Inaugural in Charleston 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z At any given moment, New York’s utilities are using only about fifty-five per cent of their system capacity. Solar Power for Everyone 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z My colleague Jelani Cobb, who is in Charleston, told me he thought the crowd was distinctly mixed, “maybe fifty-five to forty-five black.” Mercy and a Manifesto in Charleston 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Last summer, the Mayor also expanded summer enrichment programs to cover fifty-five thousand students, twice as many as had been enrolled the previous year. The Cost of New York's Summer Slide 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z After a nationwide rout of Lib-Dem candidates, the Party’s presence in the House of Commons was reduced from fifty-five seats to seven. After a Dramatic Election, What Now for the United Kingdom? 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z The estate ultimately consisted of sixteen structures, including an aviary, and fifty-five baroquely furnished rooms, among them a rathskeller. The Movie Star and the Missing Totem Pole 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z A door in the back was propped open with a fifty-five gallon drum. How To Research An Employer Before A Job Interview 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Her luxury fashion brand, DVF, is now available in more than fifty-five countries all over the world. Diane von Furstenberg: How Women Can Succeed At Work 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Nationwide, there were more than fifty-five thousand cases and eleven thousand hospitalizations; a hundred and twenty-three people died. The Politics of Measles 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z I count at least fifty-five countries with some variant of a fixed-value policy with the euro today. When Even the Fed Is Confused About Gold, We Still Have Some Work To Do 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The San Diego “fusion center” spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on computers and monitors, including fifty-five flat-screen televisions, which officials said were for “watching the news.” How to Catch a Terrorist 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Upon the announcement of his victory, with fifty-five per cent of the vote, Essebsi pledged on national television, “I will be President for all Tunisians.” Tunisia: Cheers and Doubts 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Tour, fifty-five, is a synthetic organic chemist, but his expansive personality and entrepreneurial brio make him seem more like an executive overseeing a company’s profitable R. & D. division. Graphene: Fast, Strong, Cheap, and Impossible to Use | The New Yorker 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z “However, publicity continues to follow this case even fifty-five years after its occurrence.” Judge allows publication of ‘In Cold Blood’ files 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z The book’s eight hundred and fifty-five pages are filled with a vast accumulation of data, although the reader might have been better served if Todes had left some of it out. How Everyone Gets Pavlov Wrong 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Republicans gained fifty-five seats in the House and twelve in the Senate, a congressional takeover even more impressive when one remembers that there were just forty-eight states at the time. Midterm Mood Swings 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z He humbly outlines fifty-five of his own less-than-stellar business anecdotes over a career in business for all to see and avoid. 10 Ways Entrepreneurs Fail Their Way To The Top 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z National polls now consistently show that fifty-five per cent or more of respondents support same-sex marriage. Tim Cook and the End of Gay Rights as a Wedge Issue 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z But the hobby is gaining popularity in the United States—the number of officially sanctioned weigh-offs has more than doubled in the past decade, going from twenty-two in 2004 to fifty-five in 2014. Growing the Great Pumpkin 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z That success has helped push Brown’s approval rating to fifty-five per cent. The Rehabilitation of California’s Ballot Measure 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Thus, other major currencies would not likely satisfy those fifty-five former euro enthusiasts either. Dozens of Countries Have Already Kicked the Fiat Currency Habit 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Win probabilities higher than fifty-five per cent are colored blue if Democrats are favored, and red if Republicans are. Democrats Favored to Control Senate 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z The Princeton Election Consortium model estimates that Walker’s probability for reëlection is fifty-five per cent, which is barely better than even odds. In Swing States, Obamacare Becomes an Asset 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Reuters reported that, on Thursday, the over-all death toll since the start of Operation Protective Edge now includes seven hundred and fifty-five Palestinians and thirty-two members of the Israel Defense Forces. Gaza: How Many More Deaths Will It Take? 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z In fifty-five hours, the 77-year-old Bishop of Rome visited three countries, gave fifteen addresses, planted two trees and held a groundbreaking 45-minute press conference. Why Pope Francis May Be the Best Politician in the World 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z The tube could carry 120 mailbags a day, blowing them the one-quarter mile in fifty-five seconds, a huge improvement over the ten minutes it took workers to push mail carts the same distance. Scientific American’s Owner Built the First New York Subway [Excerpt] 2014-02-21T16:00:00Z Arthur had seemed so little altered that she was surprised to see his mother with white hair, for she could scarcely be fifty-five yet. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z So they raged and screamed for some one to buy T. & S.—to buy it at one fifty-six! to buy it at one fifty-five! to buy it at one fifty-three! A Captain of Industry Being the Story of a Civilized Man 2012-04-25T02:01:06.607Z This, according to the official Spanish print, is for the remaining fifty-five years—not, as in a French version, for twenty-five years only. Copyright: Its History and Its Law 2012-04-23T02:00:25.937Z The noon hour, when they eat for five minutes and play fifty-five minutes, is all-important in a child’s life.” Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z This will bring the weight to be carried by each man up to fifty-five pounds; an overwhelming weight over such a tremendous country as that which we have to traverse, and beneath a tropical sun. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z As a consequence it is said, by those who are competent to judge, that not more than fifty-five thousand men were in the army of the brilliant Southern general when he crossed the Potomac River. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z On our return in 1806 we reduced the distance from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean to three thousand five hundred and fifty-five miles. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z This petition was signed by Thomas Moore and fifty-five others, and was later supplemented by additional signatures and by an American petition to the same effect. Copyright: Its History and Its Law 2012-04-23T02:00:25.937Z But the commercial results of the voyage, after allowing for expenses, were so small that only about 500 ducats remained to be divided between fifty-five adventurers. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Each man is carrying with him ammunition, &c.—fifty-five pounds—more than half a mule-load. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z He became a prominent physician at Portland, Maine, and died at Boston in 1813, aged fifty-five. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z He is now some fifty-four or fifty-five years of age, but seems, and I hope is, only in his prime. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z I think it was the same day I lost fifty-five dollars out of my pocket. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z They were rewarded with a glass of rum, and sold about fifty-five pounds of delicious fish for half a pound of tobacco and a couple of dozen small sea biscuits. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z In Brompton Cemetery, with an area of twenty-eight and three-fourths of an acre, there have been buried in less than fifty years one hundred and fifty-five thousand bodies. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z She enswathed it fifty times, bit it, and then wrapped it with five more silken sheets, making fifty-five wrappings in all. Insect Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:36.600Z Close upon seventy years of age, he has as clear an eye and as bright a complexion as if he were a hale English farmer of fifty-five. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z An English girl near me counted fifty-five, and I think there must have been more. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z The vessel appropriated for this service had the same name as one of those on Captain Nares’ late expedition—The Discovery—and was of fifty-five tons burden, victualled only, as it seems, for six months. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z And my Lady Carteret won't do better, though she is naught but airs and graces, and he's fifty-five if he's a day! Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z A man of fifty-five, short and stocky, with massive head and swarthy face, the image of Makar, was the centre of the crowd. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z They mention a case where the paroxysm lasted fifty-five minutes. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The "Last Voyage" was in the Discovery, fifty-five tons only, during which Hudson, in search of the northwest passage, explored and wintered in Hudson Bay. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z Repeatedly its driver covered the circuit at fifty-five mile speed and did not exceed a minute's difference in time between one lap and another. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z He failed of an election by fifty-five votes. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z There was the sharp decisive note of the seventy-five which speaks quickly and in anger and the more deliberate boom of the one hundred and fifty-five howitzer. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z Fortunately the Marblehead Historical Society was able to raise the fifty-five hundred dollars needed to secure it. 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 Families have been traced in which, for five successive generations, there have been attacks of apoplexy between fifty-five and sixty years of age. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z Why, I guess it must be from fifty to fifty-five miles. Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball 2012-03-02T03:00:09.747Z The platform of the second terrace measured eighty feet in front and fifty-five in depth, and is reached by another staircase forty-two feet wide and having forty-two steps. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z The shell from the seventy-five might get to its destination first but the one hundred and fifty-five would create more havoc upon arrival. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z This embalming of the sufferers, and getting them a good meal, cost four hours of exposure in a cold that had become fifty-five degrees minus. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z He married, when he was fifty-five, Mrs. Alice Mason Hooper, but the companionship did not prove congenial, and a divorce resulted, by mutual consent. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z At this, our second visit, there were about fifty Patagonian men assembled, not one of whom looked more than fifty-five years of age. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z With this horn he hunted the first pack of foxhounds then in England fifty-five years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z Thirty-four counties and twenty-one railroads between Pittsburg and Cairo report fifty-five bridges destroyed by the February flood. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside 2012-02-24T03:00:26.570Z The passage of Melville Bay was made, with sails only, in fifty-five hours. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z In 1885 a grand marble monument, five hundred and fifty-five feet high, was completed on the banks of the Potomac, at the capital, to the immortal Washington. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z When results from these three tests were combined, the records correlated with the ratings by a coefficient of fifty-five per cent. Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods 2012-02-24T03:00:25.813Z The first day he travelled forty miles without feeling any fatigue, and the third day fifty-five. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z This number comprised forty-three heads of families; as many widows, and one hundred and fifty-five fatherless children, were left to mourn the fatality. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z That was beginning in fifty-five minutes—fourteen hours of back-walls, and hot ladles, and—Oh, hell!—I sat down again on the bed, and prepared to lift my feet back in. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z He was a robust old man—about fifty-five, I'd have said—but he told me he was sixty-nine. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z This apartment is fifty-five by eighty-three feet, and thirty-seven to the ceiling; and is lighted by thirty-six windows. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z I found in the affidavit that it was two hundred and fifty-five per cent., and I found that was why he changed. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z Twenty-five revenue officers killed, fifty-five wounded, and seven thousand and eighty-four Democrats arrested. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z An Edgerley merchant, therefore, could reach the capital of his state in fifty-five hours: what could man want more? For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z On the 26th of June, we had been just forty days at sea, and at noon were off the lower part of Sable Island bank, in fifty-five fathoms, but did not see the island itself. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z You know that dates are very sweet, and it is no wonder that they are, for they contain from fifty-five to sixty per cent of sugar. How We are Fed A Geographical Reader 2012-02-07T03:00:10.237Z The fraudulent proportion, according to his claim, only gave us two hundred and fifty-five per cent. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z The first was a keel-boat, fifty-five feet long, carrying one large square sail and twenty-two oars. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z Case I. Baln R. M., aged fifty-five, thin, emaciated and irritable temperament, has been suffering from hereditary asthma for the last twenty-five years. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z She admitted to fifty-five, and when mentally I added four or five years more, I am sure I was not over generous. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z In 1707 it took two days and a half to get to Oxford, a distance of fifty-five miles. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Here is a jacket on page 3008, and that jacket shows that out of seventy-eight half trips, expedition was lost on twenty-three and made on fifty-five. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z But in this case the boy suppressed a part of the facts—and, moreover, the essential part—namely, that he had been absent from school for five hours and fifty-five minutes. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z Dr. Brown, of Springfield, reported a case of a young man that only once in two weeks did he get his pulse up to sixty, ranging from fifty to fifty-five the two weeks. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z It was on the last Sunday of April, 1520, that part of the chancel of St. Mary’s Church, Beverley, fell, killing fifty-five people, who had assembled for the celebration of mass. Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z "Never mind, Captain Rames, I am sure you will live every day of your fifty-five years, and that is more than all can say." The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z She was fifty-five feet long over all, fourteen feet in beam, twenty-five tons by Thames measurement, and his debt to her was enormous. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z P. S. The emblems are fifty-five in number. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 100, September 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-25T03:00:37.190Z The inventor, disregarding all rules and times, started at 11.30, and, making no stop at Reigate, drove on to Brighton, which he reached in the record time of two hours fifty-five minutes. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z In Massachusetts the suffragists worked for fifty-five years before they succeeded in getting a law making mothers equal guardians of their minor children with the fathers. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Captain Cox's vessel being so slow as to require towing, they sank it, so there were now 140 men and boys and fifty-five prisoners in one and the same bottom. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z The Honorable Hudson’s Bay Company had fifty-five officers and five hundred and thirteen articled men. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z There was to be a sort of parliament of fifty-five members elected by the provincial estates. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z He told us that fifty-five years previously he had taken thirty-nine days to travel from Paris to Constantinople and then everyone came to see him as a curiosity. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z For translations of fifteen of these fifty-five Epigrams, viz. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z To the Controller of Calais, who had come on an embassy from the King of England, half-a-dozen cups, two jugs, and two flagons, all of silver, weighing together fifty-five marks. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z Ettie's mother was a very portly matron of fifty-five, with a broad face, indistinct features, very high color, and a breathless, panting voice. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z On the following morning their fort was planned and marked out, with a circumference measuring four hundred and fifty-five feet. The Life of Benjamin Franklin Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes 2012-01-04T03:00:46.617Z “You will make me, Monsieur Piron, the happiest person in the world I did not hope for so happy a conclusion, for—I do not wish to conceal anything from you—I am fifty-five!” Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z Case 1.—A man, aged fifty-five, under the care of Dr. Ch. Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. 2011-12-26T03:00:15.410Z It lies in a north-easterly and south-westerly direction, and is fifty-five miles in length, ... and the superficial area of the lake is about one hundred and ninety square miles. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z It is reasonably expected that Bombay will be reached in forty-eight days, Madras in fifty-five, Calcutta in fifty-nine, Penang in fifty-seven, Singapore in sixty, Batavia in sixty-two, Canton in sixty-eight, and Mauritius in fifty-four days.' The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z A pretty quick fifty-five mile ride, considering part of it being over a rough mountain road. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z Gueret came to the conclusion that a sober man’s life averaged seventy years, but that a pleasure-seeking, gay man’s life might only last fifty-five or sixty years. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z At the age of fifty-five he brushed up his Greek, which he "had not wholly forgotten," and read the "Odyssey" for the purposes of his oratorio, "Ulysses." Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z The series will embrace fifty-five volumes, and will contain in English translations all available historical material on the Philippines, from the age of discovery to the nineteenth century. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z I pushed on to Tacoma as soon as I could get anything to carry me, and arrived there exactly sixty-seven days, thirteen hours, two minutes, and fifty-five seconds from the time I had started. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Mr. Collier had a good horse of his own and so did I; mine was a California pony that I had given fifty-five dollars for quite awhile before. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z But their concord and their discord were equally impotent to effect a cure; and he had not yet reached the age of fifty-five. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z "It is now fifty-five days since we left Bengal, and have arrived, and lived happily, at the Royal City." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z We paid fifty-five dollars for her—about half what she had cost—and there was a charge of ten dollars for expressing her to West Robson, on the Columbia. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Her husband was a man of fifty-five, a clever and long-headed man of the world, but above all, a good and kind-hearted friend to anyone requiring kindness. Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z Pybus is fifty-five, if he is a day, but he uses the slang of a schoolboy. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z There are no fewer than fifty-five tunnels between Voss and Bergen. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z A cubit is twenty-two inches; so that the ark was five hundred and fifty feet long, ninety-one feet and eight inches wide, and fifty-five feet high. Ingersollia Gems of Thought from the Lectures, Speeches, and Conversations of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Representative of His Opinions and Beliefs 2011-11-24T03:00:41.267Z This fight lasted for sixteen hours and fifty-five minutes before the fish was brought to gaff. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z He might have been thirty-five or forty-five or fifty-five. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z Altogether fifty-five members sat in the convention at one time or another, though only thirty-nine signed the Constitution. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z Only one of the two hundred and fifty-five stomachs examined by Dr. Fisher contained the remains of poultry while mice were found in ninety-one and insects in one hundred. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z But then Plaskett is fifty-five if he's a day, and not agile, and Mrs. Plaskett always struck me as being about ten years older. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Several officers are quoted as having observed immersions of three minutes' duration, and M. Berbrugger alleges that he witnessed one of five minutes and fifty-five seconds. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z In a period of a little more than two years there were produced fifty-five plays; twenty-eight new, seventeen revivals of modern English plays, five modern translations, and five classics. More Portmanteau Plays 2011-11-11T03:00:27.887Z But the federals had much more than two to one engaged, as is demonstrated by the fact that the confederates had only twenty-five regiments of infantry in action, and they took prisoners from fifty-five. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z He 204was about fifty-five, of a strong, active, and inquiring mind; and the circumstances which had brought him to that distant country were so peculiar, that I cannot help mentioning them. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z When riding, he is able to cover a distance of fifty-five miles easily in one day on a good pony, and about seventy miles if he changes his quadruped four times. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z The rest he divided into seven parts, in each of which he placed five thousand five hundred and fifty-five men, all completely armed. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z The Allied force was almost exactly equal; it consisted of one hundred and fifty-five battalions and two hundred and sixty-one squadrons. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z It was, the girl had told him, just five years old, and as fifty years had gone by it was, when I first knew it, or was supposed to be, fifty-five. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z The total number of existing obelisks is fifty-five. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z Wolves killed two hundred and fifty-five; while panthers slew two hundred and sixty-one human beings. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z While one division of the Caliph's army defeated Theophilus, who had taken the field in person, another headed by Motassem himself marched straight on Amorium, and took it after a brave defence of fifty-five days. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z I visited, in company with Mr. Flad, the Bishop of Jerusalem's Scripture Reader, upwards of thirty Falasha settlements, and saw the priests, and all those that could read, from more than fifty-five other places. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z The mulberry family includes fifty-five genera and nearly a thousand species of temperate-zone and tropical plants. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z This edifice was an oblong square one hundred and forty-three feet long by fifty-five feet wide, or nearly half as large again as the nave of Canterbury Cathedral. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z His nose was prominent, and began to be red when he was fifty-five. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z The father of the two young ladies to whom I have alluded, was a gentleman of about the age of fifty-five, distinguished for his charity and benevolence. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z The chasm is fifteen feet wide, and the basin fifty-five feet broad. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z Graham darted along the street and up the steps of Number fifty-five, and just as he had the key in the door he heard his father's voice. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z Including the amount paid Uncle Nathan he had taken in fifty-five dollars and twenty cents. The Adventures of a Country Boy at a Country Fair 2011-10-08T02:00:21.640Z Reached here at six o'clock P. M., fifty-five miles from Davenport. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z Down she went till the gauge indicated a depth of fifty-five feet, then regaining an even keel she forged slowly ahead, deliberately feeling her way through the black water. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Berkhampstead-place is situated on a pleasant Contained fifty-five lordships. eminence adjoining the town. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z In my lecture last Tuesday I passed under review the two long reigns of Constantine and Constantius, comprising altogether a period of fifty-five years. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z On the 3d of April, 1512, three hundred and fifty-five years ago, he landed a few miles north of St. Augustine, and took possession of the country for the Spanish crown. The Spaniards in Florida Comprising the notable settlement of the Huguenots in 1564, and the History and Antiquities of St. Augustine, Founded A.D. 1565 2011-09-24T02:00:14.187Z This Act shall come into effect on and after the first day of July, eighteen hundred and fifty-five. Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery 2011-09-18T02:00:28.007Z The long parlors were seldom opened except to be cleaned and aired, and Miss Campbell, now a somewhat shrivelled pink and white little lady of fifty-five, interested herself only in the charities of West Haven. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z In July, 1873, a bishop was elected in the Pantaleon church of Cologne by an assembly of delegates, embracing twenty-two priests and fifty-five laymen. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z To the former New York was to contribute four hundred men and the New England colonies jointly three hundred and fifty-five. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z This great reservation is sixty-five miles from north to south and fifty-five miles from east to west. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z Steel Company produces only forty-five per cent. of the iron and steel, and in place of fifty-five thousand owners of the iron and steel business, there are now over three hundred and fifty thousand owners. Why I am opposed to socialism 2011-08-30T02:00:37.547Z “It came to about fifty-five dollars, wholesale,” said Helen, looking down at the itemized list she held. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z At nine fifty-five the porter entered the compartment. The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z He entered the administration of the royal archives in 1826, and was appointed director-general, a post which he held for fifty-five years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z T. G. a man, about fifty-five years of age, was admitted into the hospital, January 20, 1798. Observations on Madness and Melancholy Including Practical Remarks on those Diseases together with Cases and an Account of the Morbid Appearances on Dissection 2011-08-23T02:00:29.227Z He was a bookseller at the sign of the Bible and Sun, west of Temple Bar, and for fifty-five years a zealous member of the Moravian Church. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z It generally occurs between the altitudes of four thousand and fifty-five hundred feet. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z It is often stated that Barbadoes is nearly as large as the Isle of Wight, but the fact is, it exceeds that island in superficial area, being a little over fifty-five miles in circumference. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z When in 1868 Gladstone proposed his Church resolution, a hundred Irish members voted—fifty-five for and forty-five against! The Issue The Case for Sinn Fein 2011-07-26T02:00:19.407Z Within the last fifty years the population of Japan has nearly doubled, increasing from thirty millions to fifty-five millions. Japan and the California Problem 2011-07-25T02:00:13.940Z The saw was fifty-five feet long, and sawed planks from a pine log three feet thick, at the rate of sixty superficial feet per minute. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z It measures about two hundred and eighty by three hundred and fifty-five miles in extent, and is, perhaps, the deepest of all the old sea-beds visible on the moon. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z As to the enthusiasm of the first days, it continued persistently through fifty-five consecutive performances, which, according to the papers, realized four thousand francs every evening above the subscriptions. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z Still,” he added, “at fifty-five or fifty-six, the likelihood of making a very great addition to one’s capital in half a year is an immense consideration.” Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z When he arrived in sunny Southern California he was fifty-five years of age, and at least fifty of those years had been spent in putting aside something for a rainy day. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z My husband was only fifty-five when he died and I was still nothing more than a child of fifty. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z The first, a squat man of fifty-five, with a broad, coarse, beardless face, bad teeth and bristly gray hair just suffering under its first infliction of slaty-brown hair-dye. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z In 1620 the London Company petitioned the king to do away with the tobacco monopoly and as a result the London and Bermuda companies were allowed to import fifty-five thousand pounds annually. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Mrs. Hawthorn, a keen, sharp-faced woman of fifty-five, is standing, gazing out of the window. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z Had they not something to do with the stretching of his vigorous life, not merely up to fifty-five, or even to seventy, but clear up to seventy-three? How to Get Strong and How to Stay So 2011-07-01T02:00:12.520Z In the course of three weeks Wurmser found himself again in command of fifty-five thousand men at Trent. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z Then the supreme power was vested in Emperors, of whom there were fifty-five. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z More of a warrior than a philosopher, this founder of Rome made the year to consist of ten months, some being of twenty days and others of fifty-five. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z I remember the élégantes of Gotham walking the one fashionable street of fifty-five years ago, attired in pelisses of pink or blue satin. Modern Society 2011-06-23T02:00:27.897Z He was at this time fifty-five years of age, extremely tall and lank, with a haggard face and large aquiline nose. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Thus, in ten months, Napoleon, with fifty-five thousand men, had conquered five armies, under veteran generals, and composed of more than two hundred thousand highly disciplined Austrian troops. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z Its occurrence at the age of fifty-five usually gives the sufferer a severe shock which is emphasized by the attitude of mind of friends toward the affection. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z The Great Fast continues fifty-five days; nothing is eaten except bread and vegetables, and that only in the afternoon, when church prayers are over. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z "Eight years at five per cent makes the whole over one hundred and fifty-five thousand dollars less thirty-one." The Story of an Untold Love 2011-06-17T02:00:17.643Z The number of his portraits known to exist is about 450, of which fifty-five are representations of himself, and fifty-four of members of his household, or relatives. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z Considerable money and work have been expended in dredging Lake George, a beautiful lake about fifty-five acres in extent, lying in the heart of the city, and surrounding it with parks. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z In people who suffer from periodic fits of depression it is not unusual to find that in the early morning the pulse is not more than fifty-five. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Before a table sat a German general of fifty-five or so, his bullet head close-cropped and his profile as set as if it were carved out of stone. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z Her age might have been about fifty-five, but she looked even older. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z The author of the above was born fifty-five years after the execution of Mrs. Hibbins, and his account of her was not published till 1764, that is, one hundred and eight years after her decease. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z He has a farm of five hundred and fifty-five acres, and his agricultural and stock products are second to none. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Father, grandfather and great-grandfather had their apoplexies from fifty-five to sixty-five and the son must realize that he probably will go the same way. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z The Savannah was captured on the Atlantic Ocean, about fifty-five miles from Charleston. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z Two days later arrived a siege-train of fifty-five heavy guns which had been brought together at La F�re. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z The woodcut engraving which accompanies this sketch represents Dr. Green at the age of fifty-five years, and is a very perfect outline likeness. Diary of Ezra Green, M.D. from November 1, 1777, to September 27, 1778 2011-05-25T02:00:23.427Z He did not invite Lord Carnarvon to join his Cabinet, and at fifty-five the earl passed from the political stage. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z I've been here for fifty-five years, and it's not the first time that things of that sort have happened. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z He often said a medal should be struck for any citizen who should be three hundred and sixty-five days, five hours, forty-eight minutes and fifty-five seconds, without either growling or snarling. 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 Of this number about fifty-five were men over eighteen years of age. Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z General E. J. Roberts, for many years conspicuous as an editor and a politician in the state of New York, died at the age of fifty-five, a few weeks ago, at Detroit. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z Two score and ten galleys lay along the sea-front, their prows touching the shore just as the first high water was beginning to ebb, while in mid-stream fifty-five heavier vessels rode at anchor. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Mississippi is not too hot; fifty-five thousand free white laborers are hopeful devotees of her out-door pursuits. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z The Count was considerably past middle life, probably not less than fifty-five. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z April 17, 1860, Virginia, by a vote of eighty-eight to fifty-five, seceded from the United States. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z He was charged with illegally constituting a court of escheat in 1818, and, in violation of his own public proclamation of the 8th of October, 1816, harassing by prosecution the tenants of township number fifty-five. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z The same plane headed down-wind would land at fifty-five miles an hour. Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z Wolseley was now just fifty-five, but he looked much younger, and he flashed about as though the spirit of April still laughed at him. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Of the fifty-five years beginning with 1814-15, and ending with 1868-69, only sixteen had shown a surplus, while thirty-nine had been years of deficit. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z Too great goodnature was indeed her only apology for being still at fifty-five, what people of the world emphatically call young! Dilemmas of Pride, (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-04-06T02:00:04.340Z Récamier was at the zenith of her good looks and of her power to please when between thirty-five and fifty-five. The Man Who Pleases and the Woman Who Charms 2011-04-05T02:00:10.347Z Adonais is fifty-five stanzas of “unintelligible stuff” made up of every possible epithet that the poet has been able to “conglomerate in his piracy through the Lexicon.” Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z And so they captured in all fifty-five, whom they took with them to the boats. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. I 2011-04-02T02:00:10.597Z I cured Sir Harry of a hang-nail, almost fifty-five yards long; surely I can cure this poor man. Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z The second act opens with a fairly long orchestral prelude; it is on a dominant pedal, fifty-five bars in length, and depicts the depths of a tropical forest. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z I began “Jan Vedder’s Wife,” and on this day also received fifty-five pounds from London for work done for The Leisure Hour and the Sunday Magazine. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z We have sixty-five acres of corn, fifty-five of oats, twenty-four of buckwheat, thirty of wheat, twenty of rye, twelve of potatoes, and two of broom-corn. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z If the Falls were at this point, they would be fifty-five feet higher than they are now, supposing the bed-rock to be firm. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z He was a man of fifty-five, perhaps, tough and stalwart. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z "Oh, anything over fifty-five, might be seventy, but rides and fights like a man of thirty." The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z Let us see, is it not five hundred and fifty-five livres? Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z The Saratoga was twice set on fire by the enemy's hot shot, and received fifty-five shots in her hull. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z The remaining thirty-one cascades are distributed along a channel one hundred and fifty-five miles in length, between banks from fifty to six hundred feet high, and having a fall of one thousand one hundred feet. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z The schedule time from Salt Lake to Pioche was fifty-five hours. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z The library of Zwickau possesses a work containing a collection of fifty-five songs by Finck, printed about the middle of the 16th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z She’s fifty-five if she’s a day, but if she is not courting and had a quarrel with her youthful lover, I’m what that old lady says that Van Heldre is—a Dutchman.” The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z This pyramid is a pointed stone mountain; its original height was thirty-five stories, or four hundred and eighty-one feet, standing on a square foundation each side of which was seven hundred and fifty-five feet. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z The distance from Washington City is fifty-five miles, and from Baltimore eighty-one miles. The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country 2011-03-04T03:00:59.137Z Somerset herald, who collected no fewer than fifty-five genuine unpublished dramas of the golden period, which he handed over to the care of his cook until he could find someone to publish them. Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z Star of My Life: I have counted the days until the twenty-fifth of November; they are two hundred and fifty-five. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z Remember, the bottoms of those net pens are fifty-five feet deep. Lake trout biting in Lake Chelan 2011-02-22T22:19:05Z The same evening Heber baptized fifty-five members of the camp, in City Creek, for the remission of their sins; and the next day, August 8th, the remainder of the camp renewed their covenants by baptism. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z If there were seventy years from the birth of your brother there would be no difficulty, but if he is alive he will only be fifty-five. A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z And since there never was an Eichhof who died before he was at least fifty-five,--most of them live to be seventy or eighty,--there is quite time enough to save money. The Eichhofs A Romance 2011-02-19T03:01:37.327Z They are about fifty-five feet high, by six and a half feet in diameter, and no Corinthian pillar of this colossal size would ever have been set up by the Greeks in their better days. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z One of one hundred and fifty-five copies printed. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z They got a two horse wagon and harness, for which they paid fifty-five dollars, and collected thirty-five dollars in money, for the company. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z Seventy-four portraits on fifty-six plates in the first work, and sixty-three portraits on fifty-five plates in the second. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z Four maps and six hundred and fifty-five woodcut illustrations. 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 In 1869 the population numbered over fifty-five thousand; of these only one hundred and twenty-nine were white men. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z One hundred and twenty copies printed on Japanese vellum, with two portraits and one hundred and fifty-five other illustrations. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z For example, the English Baptist Missionary Society printed and issued in the year ending March 1845, fifty-five thousand copies of the Bible and Testament in the Sanscrit, Bengali, Hindostani, and Armenian languages. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z Its size is not commonly accredited great, but for a fact its nave is over fifty-five feet in width; greater than Chartres, and nearly as great as Amiens in the north. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z It was a large frame structure, about fifty-five long, and forty wide; of two storeys; each of a respectable altitude. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z Cape Colony has now a population of three hundred and sixty-six thousand Europeans and seven hundred and fifty-five thousand colored people. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Large paper copy, with fifty-five extra plates inserted, for the most part in proof state, including all the known portraits of Gray. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z This volume contains letters from M. Botta, giving the details of his discoveries, accompanied by fifty-five plates of sculptures, statues, and inscriptions. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z With the slightly wounded who were able to travel he took back with him thirty prisoners and fifty-five horses. The Courier of the Ozarks 2011-02-09T03:00:43.267Z Natchez is one hundred and fifty-five miles from New-Orleans by land, and two hundred and ninety-two by water. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z The white population does not exceed fifty-five or sixty thousand. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z There were no Black brains weighing over fifty-six ounces, only five weighing so much as fifty-five; whereas, eight White brains weighed over sixty ounces, and forty weighed over fifty-five. The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn 2011-01-30T03:00:15.907Z She heard herself teaching—five elevens are fifty-five—and her own self seemed to stand away from her, too. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Colonel Guitar reported his loss in the battle as thirteen killed and fifty-five wounded. The Courier of the Ozarks 2011-02-09T03:00:43.267Z At fifty-five, however, life found him still abounding in optimism on the nice allowance granted to him by Fallaray, and always on the lookout, like all Micawbers, for something to turn up. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z A most undignified occupation for Mr. William Henry Bulkley, aged fifty-five years, worth some eight hundred thousand dollars, but rated as a millionaire. A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z Thirty-five to fifty-five days later, the young plants, now fully developed and possessed of a thick network of rootlets, are replanted in the open ground. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z Upon the whole, there was good reason to believe, that no land was to be met with, under this meridian, between the latitude of fifty-five and fifty-nine, where some had been supposed to exist. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z The side whiskers were allowed to grow long between fifty-five and seventy, and full beards also became fashionable, while the hair was parted in the centre from front to back and flattened on the forehead. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z Of these, fifty-five actually sat in the convention. The Short Constitution 2011-01-05T03:01:00.017Z In order to arm and equip the recruits, Napoleon had recourse to his private treasure, drawing fifty-five million francs from the vaults of the Tuileries for that purpose. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z He was a polite gentleman of the old school, though not a very old man, his age being not more than about fifty-five. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Therefore, according to my calculation, a bag containing approximately fifty kilograms, or one hundred and fifty-five thousand francs done up in rouleaus of a thousand francs, is not a very large bag. The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin 2011-01-01T03:00:23.890Z At fifty-five minutes past eight we signalled to the Terrible to sound, and received a reply, one hundred and sixty fathoms. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z Of the fifty-five men thirty were college men, twenty-six had degrees, forty-seven were afterwards prominent in public life; of the remaining eight, at least four died soon after the close of the convention. The Short Constitution 2011-01-05T03:01:00.017Z Such a thing had never happened before in his whole experience of fifty-five years. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z “There’s just about fifty-five miles between me and misery,” she reflected grimly. The Wishing Well 2010-12-20T17:12:27.090Z He was a minister for fifty-five years, and served the Bible Christians as editor, missionary treasurer, book steward and three times president of conference. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Its Camry, the best-selling vehicle in North America, earned an average three stars and was outperformed by virtually every other vehicle included in a first analysis of fifty-five 2011 models conducted by the Transportation Department. U.S. models win 4 stars in car crash-safety tests 2010-10-05T18:33:00Z Sixty-five delegates were chosen, of whom fifty-five attended the convention and of these thirty-nine signed the Constitution, three were present but refused to sign, and thirteen were absent on the last day. The Short Constitution 2011-01-05T03:01:00.017Z One minute and fifty-five seconds before the first burst, the two crew members in one of the circling Apaches had noticed some men on a street on Al-Amin's eastern edge. U.S. gunfire kills two Reuters employees in Baghdad 2010-04-06T16:48:00Z It amounted to fifty-five galleys and thirty smaller vessels. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies In 1804 the Bible, or some part of it, had been printed in about fifty-five different tongues. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z The mails weighed close upon three tons, and were contained in fifty-five large hampers. The Bristol Royal Mail Post, Telegraph, and Telephone Of the fifty-five who sat in the convention, twenty-five were from northern States and thirty from southern States. The Short Constitution 2011-01-05T03:01:00.017Z We have had family prayers for fifty-five years. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War Pipin died aged fifty-five, having ruled France for twenty-seven years, ten as Mayor of the palace, seventeen as king of the Franks. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII She is fifty if she is a day, perhaps fifty-five, and as tremulous as Isabella Dymcox. A Double Knot In the course of the day fifty-five mail bags are forwarded, containing about 20,000 letters; the trains used being those leaving at 3.10 a.m., The Bristol Royal Mail Post, Telegraph, and Telephone Of the fifty-five who sat in the convention, twenty-five were from north of the Mason and Dixon Line, or from the northern States, and thirty were from the southern States. The Short Constitution 2011-01-05T03:01:00.017Z When the match ended at six o'clock the score was a hundred and eighty-five for seven wickets, the Oxford and Cambridge captains, Mallaby and Oake, being not out with fifty-five and forty-eight respectively. "Pip" A Romance of Youth Embracing Hazy Island group, approximately in latitude fifty-five degrees and fifty-four minutes north, longitude one hundred and thirty-four degrees and thirty-six minutes west from Greenwich, Alaska. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open The extant works of Aristides consist of two small rhetorical treatises and fifty-five declamations, some not really speeches at all. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" I did not leave him, except for one single meal, for a period of fifty-five days. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician Another is mentioned as having been found in Bolivia in 1730, weighing fifty-five pounds troy. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands The edition of his works published at Lyons in 1504 contains some fifty-five different treatises. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time Thereafter a new edition appeared every year, and by 1889 no less than fifty-five editions had been published. The Story of Our Hymns Benny, with many excellent abilities, was soft, and look where she was—a paid companion at fifty-five. Manslaughter It was the hundred and ninetieth mile-post just at her nose, and the dial read eight o'clock and fifty-five minutes to a second. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories Edinburgh University, which dates from the year 1582, is the finest edifice of the kind in Europe: two hundred and fifty-five feet long, by three hundred and fifty-eight broad. Friend Mac Donald A small india-rubber tray, large enough for your experiment, measuring four by five inches, costs fifty-five cents. A Treatise on Etching One hundred and fifty-five persons were on board, many of whom bore Spanish names. Cuba Its Past, Present, and Future "You make me seem very frivolous—at fifty-five," said Miss Bennett. Manslaughter Limited edition, fifty-five volumes, large 8vo, cloth, uncut, gilt top. The Future of Road-making in America The money was in Brazilian currency, and, together, our money amounted to a hundred and fifty-five thousand reis—twenty reis equal to a cent of United States money. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document Nevertheless, living to be nearly fifty-five and giving himself exclusively to letters, the whole of the work that he left behind him amounted only to some fourteen hundred lines. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 |
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