| 单词 | fifty-four |
| 例句 | She had reached fifty-four when the steps finally ended at another iron door. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Six times nine is fifty-four. I could never remember that one!” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Already, fifty-four people have been pulled, lifeless, from the river at or near Nuevo Laredo. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Then, in the fifty-four hours and two minutes of thinking time, another possibility occurred to me. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z About fifty-four seconds before first period on Tuesday, I walk straight into Jeff Garnet and drop the books I’m carrying. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Directory assistance in Bethel Park informed her that there were fifty-four entries for “Warren” in the township. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Victarion was no craven, but no more was he a fool; he could not defeat three hundred ships with fifty-four. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I hang back a little, but then there’s no more stalling: “Conover, two fifty-four,” I say. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t thaw out and commence moving again till the summer of ’fifty-four! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z One hundred fifty-four thousand of us G.I.s and Marines were poised to hit the Hagushi beaches. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I was five foot seven and a half, one hundred and fifty-four pounds. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z I recognized her instantly—she was one of the fifty-four names I had managed to learn so far. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z In gematriya, the words ‘this world’ come out one hundred sixty-three, and the words ‘the world-to-come’ come out one hundred fifty-four. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Anyone who’s so petty and pedantic at the age of fifty-four was born that way and is never going to change. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Her concert tour would take her to a total of fifty-four cities, so she wasn’t even half done yet. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z That’s fifty-four hours and two minutes of thinking, if you count sleeping time, which I do. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z A good cantor can recite the traditional riddles for all fifty-four cards in the Lotería by heart as he reveals each card to the players. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z She was only fifty-four years old, but she looked much older. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The journey is supposed to take fifty-four minutes, but it rarely does: this section of the track is ancient, decrepit, beset with signalling problems and never-ending engineering works. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z At fifty-four, I am still in progress, and I hope that I always will be. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z To their number the fleet had added nine new prizes taken on the seas, so the sum was fifty-four... but the captured ships were cogs and fishing boats, merchantmen and slavers, not warships. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He weighed a hundred and fifty-four—the same as he had the day he graduated from Kansas State University, where he had majored in agriculture. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z For a wage of about $60 a month, Smith slept and ate in horse stalls and struggled to keep up with the farriery needs of fifty-four horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘He is fifty-four feet high,’ the BFG said softly as he jogged along. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Census figures put the black population, among Levittown’s fifty-four thousand residents, at 2 percent. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z But the more I considered it over the fifty-four hours and two minutes, the more possible it seemed. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The Net Report says it has dropped to a low of fifty-four degrees. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z At ten fifty-four Bernard was shaking hands with the Warden. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z My final poster was covered with fifty-four of them. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z Within an hour, fifty-four reports of their movements had circulated on Facebook. Thomas McGuane on Small-Town America 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The reason it’s useful to know a little of the story is that the book is organized as a series of episodes, in fifty-four chapters, and each episode has its own iconographic tradition. The Radiant Prince Comes to Fifth Avenue 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Having read all fifty-four uses, my life remains as resolutely disappointing as ever.” A curious tour of office supplies in ‘The Perfection of the Paper Clip’ 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z As a country that produces only around fifty-four per cent of what it eats, Britain starts to look vulnerable to fluctuating markets. What Brexit Means for British Food 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z We have six hundred and fifty-four miles of fencing, we have thousands of personnel, we have guns, we have boats, we have planes, we have helicopters, we have security cameras all over the border. The Democratic Presidential Candidate Eager to Challenge Trump on Immigration 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Reeves, who is fifty-four, has had a thirty-five-year career in Hollywood. Keanu Reeves Is Too Good for This World 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z For fifty-four years, its intelligence was his intelligence. Lunch with Bob Silvers 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Now he was fifty-four years old and was as intriguing to corporate America as an airplane built from mud. A Hologram for the King – extract 2013-01-26T21:00:02Z He is fifty-four and the father of two, and has the air of someone who is puzzled, and rather impressed, to find that he is not dead. Ian Parker: The Real Life of Edward St. Aubyn 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z The hunting outfit that Walter Palmer hired, and to which he paid fifty-four thousand dollars, stands accused of luring the thirteen-year-old lion beyond the park’s boundaries. What We Mourned When We Mourned Cecil 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z They have been married for fifty-four years; everything in their house is tidy and “just so,” Baran says. Why “In the Dark” May Be the Best Podcast of the Year 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Within a few minutes, Woods, who is fifty-four, and Stevens, who is sixty-six, were sitting in the living room, talking about books. The Encyclopedia Reader 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z The Constitution does not require the Speaker to be a member of the House, although to date, all fifty-four Speakers have been. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Twice the difference of a number and ten is fifty-four. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z Rep. Ronny Jackson, a Texas Republican who served as the presidential physician to Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump, led fifty-four of his colleagues urging Mr. Biden to “submit to a cognitive test immediately.” Lawmakers call for Biden to take cognitive test, say Americans deserve ‘absolute confidence’ in him 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z The area would obviously be free territory if it ever joined the American Union, so northern Democrats salved their discomfort over Texas with the belligerent chant “fifty-four forty or fight!” Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “This was a very merchant city,” Woods, who is fifty-four, told me. The True Cost of Dollar Stores 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z But, on Monday, Fox News released a poll taken during the second week of December showing that fifty-four per cent of Americans approve of Trump’s impeachment and forty-one per cent disapprove. Watch Live: The House Votes on Donald Trump’s Impeachment 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z But even the manufacturing sector, which has been hit hard by Trump’s trade wars, added fifty-four thousand jobs, only some of which were accounted for by the end of a strike at General Motors. What Does a Strong Jobs Report Mean for Trump’s Reëlection Chances in 2020? 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z More recently, Hays, who is fifty-four, was an aide at a nursing home, putting in a full workweek in a single weekend and driving eighty-five miles to get there. The One-Traffic-Light Town with Some of the Fastest Internet in the U.S. 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Labor economists refer to people aged twenty-five to fifty-four as “prime aged.” Humanity's paths: a "Star Trek" utopia or a "Terminator" dystopia? 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z The U.S. would remove fifty-four hundred troops from Afghanistan within a hundred and thirty-five days, and the remaining eighty-six hundred would leave within the next year and a half. The Shattered Afghan Dream of Peace 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z In Dunn County, home to about forty-five thousand people, with a median household income of fifty-four thousand dollars, the new Democratic chair is the thirty-nine-year-old Bill Hogseth, who works for the Wisconsin Farmers Union. How Trump’s Presidency Looks from Rural Wisconsin 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z While support for capital punishment has fallen from seventy-eight per cent, in 1996, to fifty-four per cent, last year, according to the Pew Research Center, the division in public opinion remains highly partisan. Witnessing a Federal Execution 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z In this week’s Morning Consult/Politico poll, seventy per cent of all voters, and fifty-four per cent of Republicans, expressed “strong support” or “some support” for prohibiting such weapons. Some Reasons to Be Skeptical About Trump’s Embrace of Gun Control 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z One hundred fifty-four years after the war between the states first ended, that war has reopened with Russia fighting on the side of the Confederate GOP. Opinion | Mueller did not disappoint, but it’s time to think about what lies ahead 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Augusta Melville died in April, 1876, aged fifty-four, in her brother Tom’s house on Staten Island, of what sounds like breast cancer. Herman Melville at Home 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Harris, who is fifty-four, has a billboard smile, and brown eyes that soften easily but just as readily turn skeptical. Kamala Harris Makes Her Case 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Recently, though, he’s been enmeshed in controversy over his handling of the fatal police shooting of a fifty-four year-old black man named Eric Jack Logan in South Bend. What to Expect in the Democratic Debates 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z He vowed to visit all two hundred and fifty-four counties in Texas, and he did, usually driving himself. Can Beto Bounce Back? 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z My spirits revived on the museum’s sixth-floor outdoor terrace, with a suite of hilarious figure sculptures by Nicole Eisenman, who, at the venerable age of fifty-four, comes off as the show’s sole Old Master. The Whitney Biennial in an Age of Anxiety 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z “He was telling me he went and got an injection for fifty-four hundred dollars and I was, like, What?” The Birth-Tissue Profiteers 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z So much had changed since he had been taken into custody, more than fifty-four hundred days earlier. Guantánamo’s Darkest Secret 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Toews, who is fifty-four, is one of the best-known and best-loved Canadian writers of her generation. How a Beloved Canadian Novelist Reckons with Her Mennonite Past 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z In 1958, Zapata Offshore’s drilling rig Scorpion was moved from the Gulf of Mexico to Cay Sal Bank, the most remote group of islands in the Bahamas and just fifty-four miles north of Isabela, Cuba. Elite secret society tied Bush to circles of power 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z The shame isn’t just that the song remains resonant fifty-four years after it was released but that, looking at the landscape of 2018, there are still so many other places she could sing about. Cindy Hyde-Smith and the True Winner in Mississippi’s Senate Race 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z As a result, only fifty-four of the agreed-upon slots could be filled. The Mystery of the Havana Syndrome 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Since he started running for the Senate, O’Rourke has made personal appearances in each of the two hundred and fifty-four counties in Texas, including the reddest and the bluest ones. Beto O’Rourke and Ted Cruz in the Final Stretch of the Texas Senate Race 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z “If they were truly acting in public interest,” Mayes said, “they would not be proposing fifty-four hundred megawatts of new natural-gas plants.” The Battle for Solar Energy in the Country’s Sunniest State 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Today, she is the most interesting artist of her generation, for feats of form and depths of meaning that were still developing when she died from pneumonia, in 1895, at the age of fifty-four. Berthe Morisot, “Woman Impressionist,” Emerges from the Margins 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z They were in Britain for a total of fifty-four hours. The Russian Fitness Instructors Who Wanted to See Salisbury Cathedral but Ended Up Poisoning Sergei Skripal 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The number of Americans permitted to work at the Embassy was slashed from fifty-four to around eighteen. The Mystery of the Havana Syndrome 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Since he began his Senate campaign, Beto O’Rourke has made personal appearances in each of the two hundred and fifty-four counties in Texas. Beto O’Rourke and Ted Cruz in the Final Stretch of the Texas Senate Race 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Skibbe’s is one of fifty-four organizations that make up the National Wiffle League Association, which hosted a championship tournament, in July, featuring teams from ten states, in the town of Morenci, Michigan, population two thousand. The Men Who Have Taken Wiffle Ball to a Crazy, Competitive Place 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The standards called for average gas mileage, for passenger cars and light trucks combined, to reach about fifty-four miles per gallon by 2025. Trump’s August Assault on Climate Policy 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Browder, who is fifty-four, with a dusting of silver hair and rimless eyeglasses, has a forceful yet understated authority and a talent for telling a coolly suspenseful tale. How Bill Browder Became Russia’s Most Wanted Man 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z While women of Asian descent earn eighty-seven cents on the white-male dollar, black women are typically paid sixty-three cents and Latina women fifty-four. How the BBC Women Are Working Toward Equal Pay 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z On the weekend of June 15th, when the Parkland students visited the city, fifty-four people were shot and nine were killed in Chicago—on the high side of normal for a summer weekend. Launching a National Gun-Control Coalition, the Parkland Teens Meet Chicago’s Young Activists 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z But other important labor market measures, such as the proportion of the population aged twenty-five to fifty-four that is working, are still below their 2007 levels. A Strong Economy Presents Democrats with a Challenge in the Midterms 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Nearly half of its residents are Latino, and the median family income is fifty-four thousand dollars. A Tight, Chaotic Primary Race in California's Forty-Ninth District 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z At fifty-four, he was too old to do anything but tamp down his short dark hair as flat as possible on his head. An excerpt from 'Playing With Fire' 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z She wasn’t discouraged by hitting fifty-four errors, more than four times as many as her opponent. At the French Open, Fearlessness Wins 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z The most useful portion of this “Afterlife” is Hogan’s sine-curving of three historical waves that have carried Kennedy’s memory through the past fifty-four years. Trying to Remember J.F.K. 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Dent co-chairs an alliance of fifty-four moderate Republicans so resolutely undogmatic that they call themselves simply “the Tuesday Group.” How Trump Could Get Fired 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z The next morning the power came on, but there were fifty-four columns of Isaiah alone, and they were far from having got through them by noon, so the Syrians from the monastery stayed to lunch. The Scrolls from the Dead Sea 1955-05-06T04:00:00Z The Republicans have only fifty-four votes, and there is virtually no prospect of getting six Democrats to switch sides. C.B.O. Report Leaves Trump in a Political Jam on Health Care 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z In the course of your life, you’ll spend roughly six solid months looking for missing objects; here in the United States, that translates to, collectively, some fifty-four million hours spent searching a day. When Things Go Missing 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Barack Obama came after eight hundred and fifty-four days. Theresa May’s American Adventure 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z One hundred and fifty-four people were accused of refusing to drop a weapon of some kind in the moments before they were killed by officers. Young black men again faced highest rate of US police killings in 2016 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z At 1420, about fifty-four minutes after the bombs began falling, the phone rang. How the World First Learned of the Attack on Pearl Harbor 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Over all, according to the exit poll, women voted for Clinton by a margin of twelve percentage points, fifty-four per cent to forty-two per cent. How Donald Trump Became President-Elect 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Lonergan, who is fifty-four, likes to joke that he was “raised by the New York Psychoanalytic Society.” The Cinematic Traumas of Kenneth Lonergan 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Asked which one was more qualified to serve as President, fifty-four per cent said Clinton and thirty-six per cent said Trump. Clinton Had a Bad Week, but Trump Is Still Lagging 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Embassy, which had been closed for fifty-four years. A New Cuba 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Bessler’s father had obesity, and died, at fifty-four, of colon cancer, which obesity is known to make more likely. The Surgical Solution to Obesity? 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Since August 1st of last year, Trump’s favorable rating has never risen above thirty-eight per cent, and his unfavorable rating has never dropped below fifty-four per cent. Can Donald Trump Rebound? 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z In a widely cited study, Professor William Hampes examined the relationship between humor and trust among eighty-nine college undergraduates ranging in age from sixteen to fifty-four and found a significant correlation. The Fun Way to Easily Improve Your Life, Backed by Research 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z But no cable news network does well with younger demographics—as it happens, Fox reaches more viewers aged twenty-five to fifty-four than any of its competitors. Leslie Jones and Twitter’s Troll Economics 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z Participating in the training camp will be the current year’s six-person team, along with fifty-four additional students who might be on the team in future years. U.S. Team Wins First Place at International Math Olympiad 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z A year before Pence’s speech, when the recession was in full swing, fifty-four per cent of Americans surveyed by Pew Research felt that the loans to Chrysler and G.M. were “mostly bad for the economy.” Mike Pence’s Free-Market Ideology: An Awkward Fit for Trump 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Men with criminal records constitute a third of the unemployed males between ages twenty-five and fifty-four. A Police Killing in Baton Rouge 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Hopelessness returned among Afghans, and a hundred and fifty-four thousand of them emigrated to Germany last year. Afghanistan’s Theorist-in-Chief 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z In the CBS News/New York Times poll, fifty-four per cent of respondents said that she “has strong qualities of leadership.” The Challenges Facing Hillary Clinton 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z The Texas librarian, Diane Warner, told McKibben that a man had shown up at the archive and requested copies of all his papers—fifty-four boxes of documents. James O’Keefe Accidentally Stings Himself 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z “One hundred and fifty-four years after President Lincoln abolished slavery in the District of Columbia, we remain at the mercy of those we did not elect to office,” Bowser said in a recent citywide address. The District is about to declare its independence — from Congress 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z She is fifty-four, with a round face, short brown hair, and a cheerfully blunt manner. A Radical Attempt to Save the Reefs and Forests 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Stolpe, who is fifty-four and the mother of two, is the International Star Registry’s director of sales and communications; one of her eleven siblings, Rocky, is the owner. The Rising Stars of Politics 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z By contrast, setting aside 9/11, and even including the San Bernardino shootings, only fifty-four deaths have occurred because of domestic acts of terrorism during that time. Thinking Rationally About Terror 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z In 2008, the last year in which the Department of Justice conducted a census, there were seven hundred and sixty-five thousand law-enforcement officers in the United States and fifty-four violent fatalities among police. Tamir Rice and America’s Tragedy 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Six pumps have been completed, and fifty-four more are planned. Miami Underwater 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Cybulski’s results from the Kenya test had revealed that fifty-four children, about half the study group, were infected with schistosomiasis, but he reported this as hopeful news. A Microscope to Save the World 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z The company’s “custom star kit” costs fifty-four dollars. The Rising Stars of Politics 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Back in Europe, two hundred and fifty-four of those passengers ultimately died in the Holocaust. Two American Answers to the Refugee Question 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z The twenty-seven hundred and fifty-four spectators—filling only a quarter of the stadium, but still a record crowd for American football in Denmark—roared. The Championship Football Game Named After a Fairy Tale 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z “So we’re counting on our fingers and toes at this point—when we had envisioned fifty-four hundred by the end of the year,” Senator Claire McCaskill, the Missouri Democrat, said, referring to the rebel fighters. Our High-Priced Mercenaries in Syria 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z These are figures virtually unknown in Mets history, a team with very few great hitters in its fifty-four seasons. An Open Letter To Yoenis Céspedes 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Embassy in Cuba reopened with a flag-raising ceremony earlier today, fifty-four years after the Embassy closed in one of the angriest standoffs of the Cold War. An American Flag in Cuba 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Varoufakis, who is fifty-four, had the peace of mind of someone who was certain of an election result and already savoring the satisfactions to follow. Greece’s Ex-Finance Minister Tells All 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z About fifty-four per cent, by far the largest number, are there for violent crimes, and about nineteen per cent for property offenses, like burglary. The Real Answer to Mass Incarceration 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z In July, shortly after returning to Syria, many of the program’s fifty-four graduates were killed or captured by an offshoot of Al Qaeda. Our High-Priced Mercenaries in Syria 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z “The Tale of Genji” is a very long book, more than thirteen hundred pages in its new English translation, made up of fifty-four loosely connected chapters that span the stories of four generations. Why “The Tale of Genji” Is Still Seductive 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z It also fired more than fifty-four thousand chemical artillery shells and twenty-seven thousand short-range chemical rockets. The War that Haunts Iran’s Negotiators 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Powell, who is fifty-four, is one of the rare utility executives with an entrepreneurial background. Solar Power for Everyone 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Sixteen days later, with court-ordered federal protection in place, Dr. King completed the fifty-four mile walk accompanied by 25,000 marchers. Mellody Hobson to Grads: Set Your Sights High 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z An NBC survey showed that fifty-four per cent trust the Obama Administration more than Republicans in Congress to handle “an agreement with Iran over its nuclear program.” “Madam Secretary” and the Real Iran Deal 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z They calculated that more than sixty per cent of two hundred and seventy reviews of Gelb’s fifty-four new productions in the past eight years were negative. A Fight at the Opera 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Kahan, a trim, athletic man of fifty-four, with a salesman’s confident and friendly manner, was previously the head of Rockport Shoes. Happy Ugly Feet 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z With a small team of eight writers and four producers, the first season was written over thirteen weeks, creating two hundred and sixty sketches that were later pared down to fifty-four. Brother from Another Mother 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Last year, as evidence of the fifty-four disrupted plots came apart, many people in Washington shifted their rhetoric on Section 215 away from specific cases and toward hypotheticals and analogies. How to Catch a Terrorist 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z President Barack Obama’s first executive order, on January 22, 2009, called for the closing of Guantánamo. There are still a hundred and twenty-two prisoners there, fifty-four of whom have been cleared for release. Sent to Guantánamo as a Teen-Ager, and Now to Estonia 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z To attract new audiences, he’d brought a roster of acclaimed directors to the Met stage and introduced fifty-four new productions, averaging seven per year—a Met record. A Fight at the Opera 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The Great Charter, as it translates from Latin—so named for the large size of the parchment rather than the lofty principles it espouses—is a single sheet with fifty-four lines of small lettering. Free Speech and the Magna Carta 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Such a bill also seems certain to pass the Senate, which now has fifty-four Republican members. After Being Reëlected as Speaker, Boehner Will Need More Cigarettes 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Early in the metadata debate, the fifty-four cases were sometimes attributed to Section 215, and sometimes to other sections of other laws. How to Catch a Terrorist 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z “Red” was his last film, the final installment of a trilogy on which he worked with premonitory fervor before he died, at the age of fifty-four. Inner Worlds: Home | The New Yorker 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z By the time the buzzer sounded, she was hanging off her sheep at three o’clock, yet she never fell: fifty-four points—enough for eighteenth place. The Ride of Their Lives 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z As of mid-November, Ebola has killed more than fifty-four hundred people. The Race for an Ebola Vaccine 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z On the eve of the election, all of them indicated that it was unlikely that the Republicans would get fifty-four seats or more. Why Didn’t Anyone See the G.O.P. Tidal Wave Coming? 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Considering the uncertainty of the close races, the Republicans’ likely haul ranges from forty-eight to fifty-four. Does Anyone Know Who Will Win the Senate Tonight? 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Out of fifty-four African countries, Guinea-Bissau was my very last. An excerpt of "The Happiness of Pursuit" 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Shayne was just seven points out of the lead, but her father didn’t have much faith in the sheep she’d drawn: its last rider had scored only fifty-four points. The Ride of Their Lives 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Nationwide, fifty-four per cent of the people who find themselves at the other end of these weapons are black or Latino. A Militarized Night in Ferguson 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z In science, fifty-four percent of fifth-grade students passed, up one percent from last year. Slightly over half of Fla. students pass FCAT 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z There’s a big difference between fifty-four and zero. 'We're At Greater Risk': Q. & A. with General Keith Alexander 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z My solution in the end was to send out connection requests with small introductions attached, all fifty-four of them. "Hello my name is...": Sharing a name with a celebrity on LinkedIn 2012-06-27T21:55:16Z In a recent report of the New York State Hospital Commission it is stated that in fifty-four per cent. of the cases of alcoholic insanity, a family history of insanity, epilepsy or nervous disease exists. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z Scarce thirty English ships remained out of the fifty-four that commenced the fight. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z The combined weight of these men could not have been less than fifty-four stone, at the very lowest estimate; and that is a shock that a modern spruce-wood doorway was never constructed to stand. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z In the month of July a grand memorial service was held, in the Church of San Lorenzo, for the illustrious dead, paintings and statuary surrounding a catafalque fifty-four feet high. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z The Constitution, in this engagement, carried fifty-four guns, and the Java forty-nine. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z That flag was finally submerged; but after the hull grounded on the sands, fifty-four feet below the surface of the water, our pennant was still flying from the top mast above the waves.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z One of his squadron, the Hermiona, of fifty-four guns and 500 men, is believed to have foundered at sea, for she was never heard of more. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z On a trial of the engine upon the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, it hauled five hundred and ninety tons from Reading to Philadelphia—a distance of fifty-four miles—in five hours and twenty-two minutes. Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives Baldwin Locomotive Works 2012-04-03T02:00:35.800Z 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 His squadron consisted of three brigs, the Lawrence, Niagara and Caledonia, the Trippe, a sloop, and five schooners, carrying in all fifty-four guns. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z The navy, as now constituted, has for its main backbone fifty-four ironclads. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Her tears and her prayers reached to heaven, and fifty-four days after her brethren had suffered, she passed to God. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z In this plan the leading wheels were usually made thirty-six and the drivers fifty-four inches in diameter. Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives Baldwin Locomotive Works 2012-04-03T02:00:35.800Z Of the fifty-four brought to these places only nine had been identified by the hundreds of relatives and friends who filed through the rooms, and in several cases the recognition was doubtful. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z Poggio, though a father both spiritually and carnally, was not a husband till the age of fifty-four. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z The total loss from the Kent was eighty-one souls; namely, fifty-four soldiers, one woman, twenty children, one seaman, and five boys of the crew. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z There are also extant fifty-four controversial poems between the Archdeacon and a contemporary Bard, William Cynwal, both holding a high rank in the first class of the Welsh poets of that age. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z In another case the dread of water disappeared, but death ensued in fifty-four hours. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Though O'Connell was fifty-four when he entered that body, his parliamentary career, covering eighteen years, was of the most sturdy growth. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z In the census of Italy, taken under Vespasian, there were found fifty-four of 100, fifty-seven of 110, two of 125, four of 130, and three of 140. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The human spermatozoon is only fifty-four thousandths of a millimetre in length, and from forty-one to fifty-three thousandths of a millimetre are taken up by its flagellum. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z It had only fifty-four passenger-coaches; not nearly enough to meet the needs of so far-flung a line. The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z In a copy of the Visitation of Wiltshire, in 1623, are the names of no less than fifty-four persons so disclaimed at Salisbury. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z At the time of his death Sweyn is thought to have been about fifty-four years old and had ruled Denmark nearly thirty years. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z The pay for three trips and expedition is one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four dollars and seventy-one cents. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z In 1893 we used three billion eighty-nine million dollars' worth, and we sent to other countries six hundred and fifty-four million dollars' worth. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z In writing of this species Krefft says that one—by no means a large one—escaped from confinement and killed in two nights fifty-four fowls, six geese, an albatross and a cat. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z At fifty-four minutes past seven, p. m., angular distance from Sirius, 74° 48′ 20″; length of tail, 24° 16′. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z I have seen the fifty-four knights led in carts to be committed to the flames because they would not make the confessions which were required of them. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z Now, the second affidavit said that it would take twenty men and animals instead of ten, as it then was, and for the expedition fifty-four men and animals. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z There had been fifty-four entries for this triumphal procession, but not more than thirty-three cars put in an appearance. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z His collection includes seventy-eight genuine poems, eight doubtful and fifty-four spurious. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z When approaching the coasts of Angola, and not far from the port of Cabinda, he saw an English vessel of fifty-four guns bearing down upon him. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z An irregular quadrangle, one hundred and fifty-four yards long by fifty-four yards wide, was surrounded by walls eight feet high that were nowhere less than two and a half feet thick. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z Now, the ratio of the second affidavit was as twenty is to fifty-four. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z At the time of his death, every other member of his own class, numbering fifty-four, was dead. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z The moral of the enemy submarines is not broken, only about fifty-four are known to have been captured or sunk and no voluntary surrenders have been recorded. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z In fact, when the Senatorial election took place in the Legislature, Douglas received fifty-four and Lincoln forty-six votes—one of the results of the lamentable apportionment law then in operation.* Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z Ellis, as was expected, was the first to fail, but he managed to clear five feet, two, and added fifty-four points to his score. Dick Randall The Young Athlete 2012-01-04T03:00:45.467Z The fines amount to eighty-nine thousand six hundred and thirty-eight dollars and twenty-two cents and the remissions amount to seven thousand four hundred and twenty-eight dollars and fifty-four cents; that is all. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z A little further on were ten thousand bushels of December wheat bought at a dollar, fifty-four and closed out at a dollar, fifty-seven. The Money Gods 2012-01-04T03:00:39.617Z At the age of fifty-four, the consciousness of his moral decay, and his continual losses, had embittered his nature. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z On joint ballot, therefore, the Democrats had fifty-four and the Republicans forty-six. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z Of the fifty-four which I enumerated as still in activity among the islands of Eastern Asia, there are thirty-four on the Aleutian, and ten on the Kurile Islands. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z On the proposed schedule he said it would take twelve men and forty-two animals, making fifty-four. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z Indeed I was once at the killing of one, when one of its hind feet being cut off at the ankle, weighed fifty-four pounds. 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 There was a small state in Italy called the Valteline, eighteen miles wide, and fifty-four miles long, containing one hundred and sixty thousand inhabitants. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z The hearth-books of 1685 show that, of the houses of the kingdom, five hundred and fifty-four thousand had only one chimney—they were mere hovels. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z In fifty-four of these ceremonies seventy-four persons were burnt, with sixty-three effigies, and eight-hundred and eighty-one condemned to penances. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z 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 That numbered 180 separate books; the present additions amount to fifty-four, of which all but nineteen are in the Douce collection. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z Loving with a real love those old Greek songs, he has displayed them in living beauty before our eyes in fifty-four exquisite drawings. The Odes of Anacreon 2011-12-08T03:00:29.763Z English watches, by this economical system of production, keep their place against the competition of foreign watches; of which we imported, in 1853, fifty-four thousand. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z Dr. Fisher found the skulls of four hundred and fifty-four small mammals in the pellets cast about their home. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z By this time Edison had so perfected himself in receiving messages that he could write from forty-six to fifty-four words a minute—quicker than any operator in the United States. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z It has fifty-four teeth and the gear face is 15 mm. or 19⁄32′′. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z The Tenth was seven hours under fire, and lost fifty-four per cent of its number. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z The census returns show that there were three hundred and fifty-four thousand masters in trades, and farmers, employing fourteen hundred thousand men. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z This committee held thirteen sittings and examined fifty-four witnesses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z The new members were divided nearly equally between the two historical parties—the Liberals getting sixty-eight and the Conservatives fifty-four. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z It is scooped out of the side of the mountain, rather more than semicircular in form, and containing fifty-four seats. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z To fit himself for this work he commenced the study of Hebrew at the age of fifty-four. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z To fix a fair rent was the object of fifty-four originating notices which now came on for hearing. The South Isles of Aran 2011-10-26T02:00:28.363Z The Rev. Rufus S. Green, D. D., said, in his beautiful funeral discourse: "Mr. Vanatta died at the age of fifty-four—an old man worn out by overwork". Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z The space allowed by law for barracks alone is fifty-four square feet for each soldier, reckoned on the basis of a full complement of men. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z Nothing shows more strikingly the shoe-string on which the enterprise was being run than the fact that this unexpected disbursement reduced Eaton's war-chest to three Venetian sequins—equivalent to six dollars and fifty-four cents! Gentlemen Rovers 2011-10-22T02:00:27.907Z From this time of fifty-four years seven great books have come to us, Milton and Taylor being among our most precious possessions. The World's Best Books : A Key to the Treasures of Literature 2011-10-20T02:00:20.857Z Thothmes III. died after a long and prosperous reign of fifty-four years, and when he was probably about sixty years old, his father having died when he was only an infant. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z He had now reached the age of fifty-four, and was much worn by his incessant campaigning. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Another officer, Don Juan Costa, had a record of ninety-six negroes killed by the lash, of whom fifty-four were slaves and forty-two freedmen. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z Why not march up to 'fifty-four forty' as courageously as we march upon the Rio Grande? Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z Colfax, fifty-four miles from Sacramento, had a population of nearly six hundred, mostly employed in the gold mines in the vicinity. 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 He is about fifty-four years of age, and he has a bald head and a protruding chin with a white beard growing upon it. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z The wretched policy of this year required fifty-four millions of money to support it. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z He died at fifty-four, an exhausted old man, but his last words were, “Praise God that I was allowed to escape out of the pit digged for me.” Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z In 1844 the Democrats made their campaign upon the issue of "fifty-four forty or fight;" and Polk, when elected, felt obliged to insist upon this campaign boundary. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z Grand Island is in the Great Platte Valley on Platte River, one hundred and fifty-four miles west of Omaha. 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 Louis XIV. was then fifty-four, and had reigned forty-nine years. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z Thirty persons, men, women, and children indiscriminately, were slaughtered, and fifty-four were made prisoners. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z The wife's trash, which was afterwards sold for fifty-four gulden, used to be in pawn the whole year round, except on Sabbaths and holidays, when Yeruchem took them out on tick. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z I've got," he answered, counting soberly, "just fifty-four cents in cash. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z They had fifty-four horses laden; Swan advised them to tie the horses one to another, and the men to keep in two bodies, twenty-five before, and the same number behind. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z With fifty-four against six votes the meeting adopted this proposal. Through Shot and Flame The Adventures and Experiences of J. D. Kestell Chaplain to President Steyn and General Christian De Wet 2011-08-16T02:00:45.283Z Instead of that he found himself with exactly fifty-four dollars. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z Fifty-four different standard varieties are by no means an extravagant number, but to treat fifty-four as thoroughly as three would require eighteen times as much material and labour. Finger Prints 2011-08-07T02:00:07.827Z Her two contributions amounted to fifty-four pages of print—truly a generous gift to an impecunious magazine editor. Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z We lost this day fifty-four Englishmen and nine blacks; and among the slain was my ingenious friend Mr. Ringrose, who wrote that part of the History of the Buccaneers which relates to Captain Sharp. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z There were now fifty-four Battalions of Militia embodied. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z I know that our total force was fifty-four whites and over three hundred Indians. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z It is about fifty-four miles across and three miles deep. 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 A man aged about fifty-four proposes to marry a fashionable young woman, but he has certain scruples which, however, are allayed by the cudgel of the lady’s brother. p. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z “I don’t care if you are fifty-four or sixty-four!” cried the little doctor excitedly. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z And lo, out of two hundred and fifty-four copies of S. Paul's Epistles no less than two hundred and fifty-two are discovered to have preserved that expression. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z My battery went into that fight with fifty-four men and forty-five horses. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z Mr. Wesley preached in fifty-four years, more than 44,000 sermons. The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z The King approved the suggestion and commissioned for that purpose fifty-four of the most learned men in the universities and other places. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z Here she did a great work, which she undertook at the age of fifty-four, when she offered her services to the Church Missionary Society as an unpaid missionary. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z Information has been received concerning the sale of at least fifty-four diseased and infected animals in the Metropolitan Cattle Market the 3rd instant. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z He thus remained in the institution for fifty-four years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z 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 Only forty-seven out of the fifty-four names are known. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z And that makes fifty—fifty—fifty-four this time. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z Length of main line from St. Paul to Stillwater is seventeen and fifty-four one hundredths miles. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The Savannah, a schooner of fifty-three or fifty-four tons, was armed with cannon and small arms. 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 "He 's fifty-four—and he is a widower, a straight out and out one." A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z Still less likely is it that there were Midianitish merchants in those days; for Midian was also one of the sons of Abraham, and fifty-four years younger than Isaac; see chap, xxv., y. The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z The expenditures of the Company in this direction, and expense attending their exhibition, was six hundred and twenty-eight dollars and fifty-four cents. History of the Dewitt guard, company A, 50th regiment National guard, state of New York 2011-05-25T02:00:23.703Z He was in fifty-four battles and skirmishes, in some of which over 100,000 men were engaged on each side. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z He was now fifty-four years of age, and was known to fame as the author of the act that consolidated the British possessions in North America in 1867. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z The man of fifty-four, become the biographer of his own youth, finds no lothness of self-respect to prevent his 218 detailing the absurd adventures with which he diverted himself on the way. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z When Pippin died, aged fifty-four, on the 24th of September 768, the whole of Gaul had submitted to his authority. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z For example, among the fifty-four nationalities in the big Homestead plants, the principal languages spoken are, in the order of their numerical importance, English, Slavish, Russian, Hungarian and Polish. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z He had a brother who cut his throat at fifty-six; the mother, an apparently healthy woman, died of a fit, at the age of fifty-four. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z Describing his condition, he says that he was 'fifty-four years of age, toothless and trembling, being five thousand pounds in debt.' The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z "Frederick," she said, speaking with patient mildness, as one imparting higher lore to some untutored savage, "Mr. Bragg is barely fifty-four; and his income—entirely within his own control—is over sixty thousand a year." That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z "The parrot they had longest," he notes, "lived with them fifty-four years; but they do not know how old it was when they got it." John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir 2011-04-18T02:00:10.453Z Accordingly he made fifty-four home runs last season and earned over one hundred thousand dollars. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z This time his party included fifty-four people—eighteen Indian warriors, ten squaws, three Indian children, and twenty-three Frenchmen. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z Then we have the law prohibiting women in industry from working more than fifty-four hours per week. Anti-Suffrage Essays 2011-03-28T02:00:24.710Z The stock consists of fifty-four head of cattle, large and small, including eight yoke of oxen and three span of horses. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z I calculated our course at about North-West, and, allowing for the windings, that we had made fifty-four miles. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I 2011-03-24T02:00:11.430Z He died at fifty-four, an exhausted old man, but his last words were, "Praise God that I was allowed to escape out of the pit digged for me." Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z Some of these tapers weighed sixty pounds, and the largest chandelier, used only during the feast of Ramadan, held fourteen hundred and fifty-four lights. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z By the first, thirty of the English were killed, and fifty-four, mostly women and children, taken prisoners and carried to Canada. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z As the debate progressed the war fever became allayed, and the conviction grew that the claim to the line of fifty-four forty was extravagant. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z To guard against excessive waste of water, they built mighty dams and dug reservoirs, among which the artificial lake Moeris occupied three hundred square kilometres of surface and was fifty-four metres deep. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z At the time of his death he had lived in Kansas nearly fifty-four years, and he was then one hundred and two years old. Tales and Trails of Wakarusa 2011-03-08T03:00:41.730Z The middle bed is composed of basaltic columns, placed vertically on the plane of their bed, and of unequal depth, varying from thirty-six to fifty-four feet. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z In addition to fifty-four woodcuts of this kind, there is a large genealogical tree of the House of Hapsburg, which is a triumph of decorative arrangement. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z She was fifty-four, large—increasing stoutness was one of her minor trials—and was still a handsome woman who "took care of herself." Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z The cotton crop then was but fifty-four million; now it is upward of one hundred and sixty million dollars. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z For four days, with the help of volunteer assistants, he cared for fifty-four German wounded, and the hospital had been frequently struck by shells, one of them intended to set it on fire. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z There can be no doubt of this, as already fifty-four of these shells have been found at Chaleux, and they are not found naturally anywhere else than in Champagne. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z Large paper copy of the first edition, with fifty-four illustrations. 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 Portrait of Tennyson on steel from Woolner's medallion, and fifty-four woodcuts. 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 The names of the ten "fifty-four forties," were as follows: Archibald Bell, of Arkansas. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z This passes over a great coal mine, which supplies fuel to the city itself and to the quartz-crushing machinery along a route of fifty-four miles. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The see was formerly composed of fifty-four parishes, and its cathedral of Notre Dame had a chapter of eight canons and four dignitaries. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z No. 23 of fifty-four copies printed on Japanese vellum. 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 I was fifty-four years old yesterday, and I was thinking that I passed my thirtieth birthday on the top of that stage-coach. The Torn Bible Or Hubert's Best Friend 2011-02-09T03:00:51.890Z The latest of these lists, prepared May 4, 1900, shows that fifty-four volumes have been collected and also gives references to nearly six hundred magazine articles in the Library. Some notes on the bibliography of the Philippines 2011-02-08T03:00:09.357Z Up to the construction of the present fortifications,—under Louis-Philippe,—Paris had been surrounded, at its outer confines, by a simple octroi barrier of about twenty-five kilometres in circumference, and pierced by fifty-four entrances. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z The Bishops opposed the scheme, but the King was greatly taken with it, and in his usual arbitrary way he appointed himself director of the work and issued instructions to the fifty-four scholars chosen. Comfort Found in Good Old Books 2011-01-31T03:00:11.907Z One sight of our respectable friend Mrs. Dorothea Arden, now fifty-four years of age, banished in an instant every romantic idea as associated with the personal attractions of that lady. Dilemmas of Pride, (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-01-26T03:00:28.110Z It would be satisfactory and interesting to point positively to Bach's own handiwork in these libretti, of which he set fifty-four in the period 1724-44. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z In the Montgomery Advertiser for April 10, 1907, I find an account of the sentencing of fifty-four prisoners in the city court, fifty-two of whom were Negroes. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z The election was held at the home of Alexander Campbell, two miles east of Harvard, and fifty-four votes were cast. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z The Eleventh Corps marched fifty-four miles in two days,—a striking contrast to the movement in September, 1862, when the army made but five miles a day. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z The general public was so outraged by the spectacle that the deputies reconsidered their action, and by a vote of two hundred and fifty-four to two hundred and twenty-three struck out the obnoxious clause. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z His morning costume is faultless, and although a large sprinkling of white is observable in his dark hair, yet he bears his fifty-four years well. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z In this battle of Autosse Floyd lost eleven white men killed and fifty-four wounded, besides some losses among his friendly Indians. Red Eagle and the Wars With the Creek Indians of Alabama. 2010-12-20T17:12:28.183Z The city council consists of eighteen aldermen and fifty-four councillors, selected from eighteen wards; it is divided into seventeen committees, most of which consist of eight members. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z To be a frontier soldier for forty years, to attain the rank of Colonel at the age of forty-eight, after twenty-four years of service, to become a Brigadier-General at fifty-four, is no great thing. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z Recently the number has been increased to thirty-eight, making fifty-four Presbyterian chaplains in all; and further additions will soon be made. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War 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 They are fairly equal in breadth—Suez, sixty miles, and Panama about fifty-four. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise Out of a membership of fifty-four, only seventeen remain. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Under cover of night, one party and another attacked the detached houses in which the English were lodged; Colonel Noble and over seventy of his followers were killed; sixty were wounded, fifty-four were taken prisoners. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical Some of the blocks used in its construction are 60 feet long by 12 thick; and its fifty-four columns, of which six are still standing, were 72 feet high and 22 in circumference. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Embracing Forrester Island and Wolf Rock, approximately in latitude fifty-four degrees and forty-eight minutes north, longitude one hundred and thirty-three degrees and thirty-two minutes west from Greenwich, Alaska. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open It would promote our safety and their happiness to colonize them beyond fifty-four forty. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Johnson was fifty-four at this time and Boswell twenty-three. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" The American fleet consisted of nine vessels, carrying fifty-four guns, commanded by Commodore Perry, a young officer. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact A glance into her purse showed her to her dismay that she had left herself exactly fifty-four cents. Nancy of Paradise Cottage I found a supporter at Sligo in my elderly uncle, a man of fifty-three or fifty-four, with the habits of a much older man. The Trembling of the Veil This we declined doing, having counted fifty-four grown persons, and knowing that we had not the means of furnishing such a number with the articles they might crave. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea They found the day too hot to stay, The Prince felt rather sore, On the twentieth of September, Eighteen hundred and fifty-four. Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude The first Gaelic type was exhibited to the world in a tiny volume of fifty-four pages printed at Dublin in 1571, and entitled Irish Alphabet and Catechism. The Story of Books In replying he sent Mr. Furness, under date of January 7, 1845, a list of fifty-four eligible authors, among whom Emerson stood last but one, while Longfellow was not included at all. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Thirty were shot down in the rout, and fifty-four who were hiding in the caves were made prisoners. The Unveiling of Lhasa In a schedule of one hundred and fifty-four games, the lucky and unlucky plays break about even, except in the matter of injuries.” Pitching in a Pinch or, Baseball from the Inside We sprang to land upon the strand, And slept on Russian shore, On the fourteenth of September, Eighteen hundred and fifty-four. Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude It is remarkable, seeing how well the Helix pomatia resisted with me the salt-water, that not one of fifty-four specimens belonging to four other species of Helix tried by Aucapitaine, recovered. The History of the European Fauna Altogether, these various battalions of the Irish regiments number fifty-four. The Irish at the Front We spent nearly all the day in the woods, cutting fifty-four logs, each about thirty feet long and eighteen to twenty inches in diameter. Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Utah, and Return May 6 to October 3, 1858 It was three hundred and fifty-four feet deep, and even at this great depth it was dry. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. "Advance!" we heard, and at the word Right through the brook we bore, On the twentieth of September, Eighteen hundred and fifty-four. Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude It was swung into its present upright position one August day in 1832, in just fifty-four minutes, under direction of the French architect, M. de Montferrand. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia Finally the Cumberland went down to her cross-trees, in fifty-four feet of water. The Greater Republic A History of the United States According to their own returns, their killed and wounded, out of a detachment of two thousand men, amounted to one thousand and fifty-four, and a large proportion of them officers. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools It is one hundred and fifty-four feet in front and twenty feet seven inches in depth. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. Before we part let each true heart Drink once to those no more, Who fought their last fight on Alma's height In September, fifty-four! Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude This remarkable man, who ruled the Mountain for fifty-four years, maintained his power by taking the side of one rebel pasha after another, betraying each in turn, and cultivating relations with European admirals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" I have it figured out for you to be congressman right from the start—in fifty-four. Probability That of Gates, regulars and militia, amounted to ten thousand five hundred and fifty-four men on duty; between two and three thousand being on the sick list or absent on furlough. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools For example, in Shakespeare there are quotations from fifty-four books of the Bible, thirty-one from Genesis alone; in Tennyson there are two hundred and one quotations or allusions from the Old Testament. The Bible Story He appeared to be a man of over sixty years of age, but said he was only fifty-four, and that he would retire from Government service next year. Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude In all there are at present twenty-nine counties, and fifty-four parishes. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts The loss of the British, as acknowledged by General Gage, amounted to one thousand fifty-four. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The Hyder Ally, six sixes and two nines, fired fifty-four weight of shot at one broadside. Commodore Barney's Young Spies A Boy's Story of the Burning of the City of Washington One hundred and fifty-four of the hospitals, with a total of 47,839 beds, were general hospitals. Area Handbook for Bulgaria With hearty cheers we stunned their ears, Amidst the cannon's roar, On the twentieth of September, Eighteen hundred and fifty-four. Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude In the sun, 2,300 feet above the earth, it made fifty-four revolutions. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. The loss in killed and wounded was ten hundred fifty-four. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The whole fleet amounted to more than a hundred sail, fifty-four of which were galleys; by much the larger part being furnished by Spain and her Italian provinces. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 The temperature of the cave is uniform winter and summer, varying between fifty-three and fifty-four degrees Fahrenheit. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place The lambing of ewes is the subject of chapter fifty-four. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 Of the "Company's company" there remained not more than fifty-four, including men, women, and children. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia The table can be made to accommodate as many as fifty-four persons, but the usual number of guests is from thirty to forty. Dorothy's Tour With one and twenty sail he attacked fifty-four large galleys of the Moors. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Many were burnt in companies from time to time; at one time no fewer than fifty-four were burnt together at Paris; and such cruelties struck terror into the rest. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation From this place Cortes also wrote letters to Santispiritus, fifty-four miles from Trinidad, and made our expedition known to the public there. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. Of the fifty-four parishes, thirty or forty were supplied. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Michael was twenty-eight when he wedded Zoe at the age of fifty-four and ascended the throne. Women of Early Christianity It is a significant fact that fifty-four men out of our little company of only sixty, within two years became officers or soldiers in the volunteer army of the United States. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant The atrium of this is forty feet wide and fifty-four feet long, which are exactly the diameters of the quadrangle, the wings being one-third and a half of the length. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol. IX (of 10) Michelagnolo to the Flemings Well, I wrote to him, and he answered by the next post: 'I fully coincide with your suggestion, and, acting on it, you are now the possessor of fifty-four shares in the allotment. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day He was a minister in Virginia for about fifty-eight years, commissary for fifty-four years, and president of the college fifty years. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Rondout, on the right bank of the Hudson, is the terminus of the Delaware and Hudson Canal, which connects it with Port Jervis on the Delaware, a distance of fifty-four miles. Voyage of the Paper Canoe A Geographical Journey of 2500 miles, from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico, during the years 1874-5. The longest run without stop made in any country is from London to Liverpool on the London and Northwestern, 201 miles, made at the rate of fifty-four miles an hour. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 Out of fifty-four years of life he had worn the uniform of a United States officer twenty-two years, and in all that time he had borne himself as an officer and a gentleman. Army of the Cumberland and the Battle of Stone's River It remained for the campaign in Prussia to prove that one hundred and eighty-five thousand prisoners can be taken from an army numbering one hundred and fifty-four thousand men. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II Ay, and here I stand this minit in the King's barrack, and walked fifty-four miles this blessed day just to see you and speak to you once more. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I The Mission was arranged in a great quadrangle fifty-four by 154 yards with acequias or irrigation ditches both to front and rear. Through Our Unknown Southwest Finally, at the age of fifty-four, he cast off all mortal interests and became the expounder of new religious doctrines, claiming that the truths he gave out were secured through direct inspiration. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 This done, Suta returned to enjoy in peace the honors he had won, and soon after died, at the age of fifty-four years, thirty of which had been spent in war. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Witness my hand and seal at Boston, aforesaid, this twenty-fourth day of May, in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four. The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence On the heights back of the river a granite obelisk, one hundred and fifty-four feet high, has been built to commemorate the event. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Now that might do for some, but not for me, that's known the doctor fifty-four years come Easter. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon In thirty-eight of the fifty-four asylums visited during the past year, there was no record whatever of its employment. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles At sunset the five surgeons had operated upon and dressed the wounds of one hundred and fifty-four men. Campaigning in Cuba As Quebec might be re�nforced at any moment, every captain was ordered to get his men over the remaining fifty-four miles with all possible speed. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools Eight hundred and thirty-four were killed and wounded, and fifty-four were missing. In The Ranks From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House These bats, for the fixture of the principal and diagonal beams and bracing chains, required fifty-four holes, each measuring two inches in diameter and eighteen inches in depth. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) His third class, which he says are unworthy of further cultivation, describes fifty-four varieties, with seventy-seven synonyms. Soil Culture In a pit, therefore, eighteen feet deep, as some of the pits at this foundry are, we should have a pressure at the bottom of fifty-four pounds to the inch. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. But, here, in latitude fifty-four north, the mercury goes down to fifty or sixty below, and life becomes something that is at best only mere existence, and at worst, annihilation. The Wilderness Trail The grim severance between class and class that up-to-date legislation makes every day more and more well-defined and bitter had no existence in fifty-four at Chorlton-under-Bradbury. When Ghost Meets Ghost There were fifty-four separate musters or groups in Elizabeth City with the largest of them being that of Capt. The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624 According to the last statistical accounts, the population is upwards of fifty-four millions, of whom about thirty-six millions are native Russians, speaking the same language, and belonging to the national or oriental church. The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, January, 1835 A lot on the north side of Cameron Street, fronting thereon fifty-four feet, was purchased on July 8, 1797, from Thomas and Sarah Porter, the ground rental of which was 108 silver dollars yearly. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria And yet it was nothing more than this, that Mr. Dolph being fifty-four, and his wife but a few years younger, were about to give to the world another Dolph. The Story of a New York House But few constructions are visible around the arena, elliptic in shape and measuring fifty-four m�tres on its long axis and forty-seven on the short one. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 In addition to the fifty-four musters, or groups, in Elizabeth City proper there were sixteen resident beyond Hampton River. The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624 Five thousand five hundred and fifty-four children are attending the schools of the German Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Missouri Synod, this number including those in the summer sessions as well. A Stake in the Land The Babylonians are doubtless exercising their literary talents; but they will leave nothing worthy the name of book to the far posterity of fifty-four centuries hence. The Instruction of Ptah-Hotep and the Instruction of Ke'Gemni The Oldest Books in the World Then he read a statement from an eminent manufacturer, that he had used fifty-four thousand dollars of accrued capital rather than turn off his workmen to starve. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart In the meantime I have written fifty-four volumes of History or Biography. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series "I have five hundred and fifty-four presents upstairs, and I don't care for dolls." All the Way to Fairyland Fairy Stories At fifty-four, one does not lightly throw over the work of a lifetime. Fifty Per Cent Prophet St. Stephen’s Cathedral is a magnificent Gothic structure, three hundred and fifty-four feet long and two hundred and thirty broad, and is full of magnificent monuments, altars, statutes, carving, etc., etc. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife And outside a heavy sea running––with the wind fifty-four miles an hour, the weather bureau says. The Seiners At the time of her release from the Bastile, she was fifty-four years of age. Letters of Madam Guyon To be sure, he had five hundred and fifty-four birthday presents; but what consolation could they afford him when he was still without a steamboat that went by real steam? All the Way to Fairyland Fairy Stories After fifty-four hours of waking nerve tension, sleep becomes a necessity. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons In that year, indeed, the importation of foreign potatoes rose to the enormous value of one million six hundred and fifty-four thousand pounds to supply our own deficient crops. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore Douglas remembered the cry 'fifty-four forty or fight,' and he remembered what had happened to his chief, M'Loughlin, in Oregon when the American settlers there had set up vigilance committees. The Cariboo Trail A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia The whole number of electoral votes in the nine States where women now have full suffrage is fifty-four. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V It was dedicated to the Virgin Mary, and measures fifty-four by forty-seven feet, being almost as broad as it is long, consisting of three aisles, and making no pretensions, he says, to antiquity. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel I am twenty-five years old, and this is the year nineteen hundred and fifty-four. Hall of Mirrors But out of seventy-two Australian soldiers, fifty-four, or three-quarters, passed, and several had real beauty. Another Sheaf The "Hymn to Death"—stately, majestic, consolatory—concludes with a touching tribute to the worth of his good father, who died while he was writing it, at the age of fifty-four. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition It was, however, signed later by all the members of that Congress--fifty-four in number. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 The Snake River was crossed just below the mouth of the Boise, about where, almost fifty-four years before, we had made our second crossing of the river. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail Shortly after their arrival, the Earl was seized by a malignant fever, with which, upheld by a powerful constitution, he struggled for fifty-four days, and then expired. Leading Articles on Various Subjects It took fifty-four motions, up and down, before the tough metal cracked and one chain trailed free. The Martian Cabal As a whole the Scots took over 1,000 prisoners and gathered in fifty-four machine guns in the day's fighting. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Petrograd announced that Russian torpedo craft intercepted a large convoy of Turkish sailing vessels in the Black Sea on June 29, 1916, and destroyed fifty-four ships. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War It had not been so fifty-four years before, with hundreds of camps ahead of you. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail Augustus of the three hundred and fifty-four emphasized this in the negative and, in his own uncouth way, by "postering" the Countess Cosel's chief charm on penny coins. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess The period of five hours and fifty-four seconds does not enter into their computation. Les Parsis There are one hundred and fifty-four of these Sonnets. Testimony of the Sonnets as to the Authorship of the Shakespearean Plays and Poems This is quite a large genus, containing fifty-four American species. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth Then, after fifty-four years of struggle in helping to develop the country beyond the Cascades, this undaunted pioneer decided to reblaze the almost lost Oregon Trail. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail I only took fifty-four roubles on the luggage; I had to recoup myself because I lost money through sending you to London. Ghetto Comedies At ten o’clock we were all in our classes: fifty-four of us; only fifteen or sixteen of my companions of the second class, among them, Derossi, the one who always gets the first prize. Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal Their father, paternal uncles, paternal grandfather, and paternal granduncles all suffered in the same way from headaches, which ceased at the age of fifty-four or fifty-five in all those who lived so long. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) It is about fifty-four miles in diameter and some points on its wall rise 17,000 feet above the interior. Pleasures of the telescope An Illustrated Guide for Amateur Astronomers and a Popular Description of the Chief Wonders of the Heavens for General Readers She had been fifty-four years the delight of my father's heart, the sweetener of all his toils, the comforter of all his sorrows, the sharer and heightener of all his joys. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IX (of X) - America - I At fifty-four he was still a very handsome man of a chivalrous and soldierly bearing. Amabel Channice Look: he has won the second medal over fifty-four of his comrades. Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal And what did his versatile genius accomplish during his fifty-four years of life? Pioneers of Science The Meuse passes beneath them; and the blockade was protracted for fifty-four days, through nearly the entire months of December and January, the barbarians resisting with incredible obstinacy and courage. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens He comes to the conclusion that at least fifty-four millions of years ago the earth and moon formed one body, which had a diameter of a little over 8000 miles. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language On another acre there were 4126 trees one hundred and fifty-four years old, together with eleven young Engelmann spruces and one Pinus flexilis and eight Douglas firs. Wild Life on the Rockies He left fifty-four sons, of whom three only were legitimate, viz. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) It is further recorded that Kolschitzky sold the house within a year; and, after many moves, he died of tuberculosis, February 20, 1694, aged fifty-four years. All About Coffee Foreign ministers we have had eighty-six, and they but fifty-four. The Speaker, No. 5: Volume II, Issue 1 December, 1906. The winter proved to be unusually cold, the temperature, from December to March inclusive, averaging fifty-four degrees below the freezing-point of water. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Giulio died at the age of fifty-four, leaving only one male child, to whom he had given the name of Raffaello out of regard for the memory of his master. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 06 (of 10) Fra Giocondo to Niccolo Soggi Hiero, and his son Hieronymus, reigned at Syracuse; the first fifty-four years, the second but one year. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Shipments to United States ports in 1920 represented about fifty-four percent of the total exports. All About Coffee Again, when we turn to the sections on plants we see how indefatigable Darwin was, for he tells us that he cultivated fifty-four varieties of gooseberries alone, and compared them throughout in flower and fruit. Life of Charles Darwin Cast your eyes as far as the Russian Possessions, in latitude fifty-four degrees and forty minutes. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors Mechanics can here obtain full employment, and they are able to earn from forty to fifty-four shillings a week. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe Unter-den-Linden itself is two thousand seven hundred and fifty-four feet in length, and one hundred and seventy-four in width; but it extends, under another title, for a much greater distance. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France This picture measured sixty-four feet one way by fifty-four feet the other, and the ultramarine to paint the clouds on it alone cost two thousand dollars. Harper's Young People, January 27, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly This must have occurred, it is computed, at least fifty-four million years ago. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition Quatrains have been increased from four lines to twenty-three, and the old stingy fourteen-line sonnet has been enlarged to fifty-four lines. Alice in Blunderland An Iridescent Dream He composed fifty-three works for the church, a hundred and eighteen for orchestra, twenty-six operas and cantatas, a hundred and fifty-four songs, forty-nine concertos, sixty-two piano-forte pieces, and seventeen pieces for the organ. Music and Some Highly Musical People That shot us fifty-four feet deeper into the heart of the mountain. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France He wrote fifty-four plays, of which eleven are extant. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life On October 10 it stretched in a magnificent scimitar-like curve over a third and upwards of the visible hemisphere, representing a real extension in space of fifty-four million miles. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition We trapped muskrats till April, and got fifty-four muskrats and two mink. Ben Comee A Tale of Rogers's Rangers, 1758-59 It was reported that we lost four killed and fifty-four wounded, none of the wounds being serious enough, however, to necessitate the men being sent ashore to the hospital. Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun A Story of the Russo-Japanese War The longest I ever saw was in the Adirondacks, N. Y.; it was six hundred and fifty-four feet in length following the curves, two or three feet wide and about two feet deep. Wild Animals at Home Wheatstone’s experiments were made fifty-four years ago, and have not since been confirmed. Buchanan's Journal of Man, January 1888 Volume 1, Number 12 The aggregate batteries of the seventeen vessels composing the squadron, excluding some light brass pieces, amounted to one hundred and fifty-four cannon, of which one hundred and thirty-five were thirty-two pounders or above. Admiral Farragut During the last few shattered years of his warrior life, he relegated all the powers of chieftainship to his son, now fifty-four years of age. The Vanishing Race It was publicly asserted, and not without an appeal to statistics, that one hundred and fifty-four persons, great and small, actually returned no less than three hundred and seven members to the House of Commons. Lord John Russell When he was fifty-four, his wife died, leaving him to bring up his young family as best he could. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds Of old hogs, young hogs, sows, shoats and pigs there were fifty-four and, in addition, seven sheep and fourteen horses. Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century The bank commenced business with fifty-four assistants, the salaries of whom amounted to �4350. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" It was accomplished by Adams, after innumerable delays and vexations and no little danger, in fifty-four days. The Critical Period of American History And Lady Kellynch belonged to a long-forgotten type; she was no suffragette; politics did not touch her, and at fifty-four she did not regard herself as the modern middle-aged woman does. Bird of Paradise The budget of 1811 had nine hundred millions on the credit side, but it had also nine hundred and fifty-four millions on the debit. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) By this sum fifty-four laborers in the word and doctrine, in various parts of the world, were to a greater or less degree assisted. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller It’s page fifty-four, paragraph four, of the Constitution of the United States. The White Mice Mr. Rathbun is fifty-four years old, and five feet six inches in height. The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure This bateau was from forty-eight to fifty-four feet long, but very narrow in proportion to its length. Tobacco in Colonial Virginia "The Sovereign Remedy" The first of these emperors was Claudius, one of the generals of Gallienus, and was fifty-four years of age when invested with the purple. Ancient States and Empires Seventy-three miles separate Bordeaux from Angoulême, and at the end of two hours fifty-four of them lay behind us. Jonah and Co. Page fifty-four was the description of an attack from the sea by Drake, upon the Fortress of San Carlos. The White Mice He attained the age of one hundred and fifty-four—some say three hundred years. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 Crossed the Okaw or Kaskaskia river and two branches of Silver creek on the 10th and 11th days of the month; distance, fifty-four miles. Narrative of Richard Lee Mason in the Pioneer West, 1819 Constantius II. made war on the usurper, Magnentius, a rough barbarian, and finally defeated him on the banks of the Danube, where fifty-four thousand men perished in battle, soon after which the usurper killed himself. Ancient States and Empires They were the Centurion of fifty-four guns, and the Diomede, also of fifty-four cannon, but with fewer tars. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure In the long run, the dealers halved the things, and Jonathan comed out with a clear three hundred and fifty-four pound. Humorous Ghost Stories After the end of the first quarter, a study made of the 800 children in the high school showed that on the average there were fifty-four hundredths of one failure for each scholar. The New Education A Review of Progressive Educational Movements of the Day (1915) With their fifty-four guns they could shell the besiegers. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Dr. Corydon Palmer: "For fifty-four years I have been a firm advocate of the use of tin, and I have a filling in one of my teeth which is forty years old." Tin Foil and Its Combinations for Filling Teeth A comparison of dates shows that Dr Wright was fifty-four years old at the time of his appointment in 1613, and the Foundress was then seventy-nine. The Life and Times of John Wilkins Warden of Wadham college, Oxford; master of Trinity college, Cambridge; and Bishop of Chester But the truth of the matter is, that I sold it for three hundred and fifty-four pounds.” Humorous Ghost Stories It is eighty miles long by thirty-three wide, and contains fifty-four thousand inhabitants. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark He hauls out them fifty-four dollars an' showed her. Friendship Village I need not say that his fifty-four dollars was all counterfeit money. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages Things went wrong and he took out just two hundred and fifty-four live ones. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good If James Bernouilli mistook, it is, after all, but a matter of fifty-four years and three days. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy A rigsbank dollar is the unit, worth about fifty-four cents of our money. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark But they might as well ask me to make up fifty-four hundred. Friendship Village The empty page tells of the moment when the papal commissioners, having heard that the fifty-four had been burned, suspended the sitting. The Story of Paris The American force was composed of the brigs Lawrence and Niagara, of twenty guns each, and seven smaller vessels, numbering in all fifty-four guns. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History He did not, as we might have expected he would, die in harness on the battle-field, but of dropsy, at the age of fifty-four. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History All these years, months, days, and hours form the figure of fifty-four. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers I have been authorized in writing by over 16,000 policy-holders, carrying over fifty-four millions of insurance, to act for them. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated Smithy fires in hundreds roared and anvils clanged in the open places—one hundred and forty at the Invalides, fifty-four at the Luxembourg. The Story of Paris He was then just fifty-four years old, the age of Marlborough when he destroyed the French army at Blenheim. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History In a few minutes it was set before him; not only the coffee with condensed milk, a luxury north of fifty-four, but fried fish as well, and a plate of steaming cakes. The Huntress The remainder, amounting to fifty-four, were made prisoners. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad In response to this appeal I received over sixteen thousand proxies, representing over fifty-four millions of insurance. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated With the exception of less than half a dozen, all of the above were residents of Minnesota, fifty-four being from St. Paul, eight from Winona, and the remainder from other parts of the state. History of Company E of the Sixth Minnesota Regiment of Volunteer Infantry The next day they continued their search, finding and burying fifty-four. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The Democrats demanded the occupation of Oregon, with the campaign cry of "fifty-four forty or fight." Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage I was showing my children these scars only lately, they being still much in evidence after fifty-four years. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria In the centre of the Square, rises to the memory of the great hero, a massive granite column, one hundred and fifty-four feet high, and crowned with a statue of Nelson. Shepp's Photographs of the World There are fifty-four kilometres of roads of all grades to the kilometre carré. The Automobilist Abroad As the last of the fifty-four flew on to their feast of berries, I recalled with difficulty my faded visions of northern birds. Edge of the Jungle My score this time was the reverse of yesterday, for I got fifty-four out of a possible fifty, one hundred and eight percent! At Plattsburg They foot up fifty-four in number—fifty-three are colored and one white. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria Those of the latest pattern carry fifty-four passengers inside and out. The Children's Book of London If he was under fifty-four on that day it may have been in 1124. St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh He was in fact fifty-four years of age when he became captain of the Oregon. The Voyage of the Oregon from San Francisco to Santiago in 1898 Extreme beauty of an elevated and heroic character shone upon the features of Herod, although his beard was grizzled with the passage of fifty-four winters. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 A prominent work by this master is the bronze statue of Bavaria, which is fifty-four feet high and stands in front of the Ruhmeshalle. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture A hundred and fifty-four was the number of this truly miraculous draught from the great ocean of London streets, whom I saw all comfortably bedded in one spacious dormitory. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis So, pausing to hunt when game was needed, his company of fifty-four persons entered the great river, saw the Missouri rushing into it—muddy current and clear northern stream flowing alongside until the waters mingled. Heroes of the Middle West The French “But they are fifty-four, and we are but three,” said Scarlet. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race "Four hundred and fifty-four guilders more than the sum required," added Paul, delighted by the intelligence. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim At the age of fifty-four, in 1788, Daniel had to start all over again. Blue Ridge Country He studied the virtues of the plants, and died, according to some, at the age of a hundred and fifty-four years; according to others at the age of two hundred and ninety-eight. The Story Of The Duchess Of Cicogne And Of Monsieur De Boulingrin 1920 |
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