单词 | ninetieth |
例句 | "Lord Walder is well, my lady. He plans to take a new wife on his ninetieth name day, and has asked your lord father to honor the wedding with his presence." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I took off my hat and looked at it for about the ninetieth time. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Not soon, as late as the approach of my ninetieth year,I felt a door opening in me and I enteredthe clarity of early morning. Saturday poem 2011-04-08T23:06:09Z In August, on Güler’s ninetieth birthday, a museum devoted to his legacy opened, at last, in Istanbul. What Ara Güler, “The Eye of Istanbul,” Saw in His Homeland 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Would you say your writing process has changed between your first and your ninetieth? Deepak Chopra Has Never Been Sick 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z This year at The New Yorker, we would be truly remiss were we to forget our own anniversary, our ninetieth—much longer than most conventional marriages. The New Yorker’s Ninetieth: Cartoons from 1925 to 1935 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z She eventually migrated south again, this time to Sarasota, Florida, for retirement, and this year celebrated her ninetieth birthday. A Young Black Girl’s View of Harlem at the Height of the Great Migration 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z The other night, along with four of my colleagues, I told a story at Cooper Union, at an evening organized by the Moth to celebrate The New Yorker’s ninetieth anniversary. An Evening at the Moth: The New Yorker Turns Ninety 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Now, strangely, I draw breath Well past my ninetieth. Naomi Replansky, Poet of Hopeful Struggle, Dies at 104 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Watch: The Moth and The New Yorker present a night of stories in celebration of the magazine’s ninetieth anniversary, in 2015. The Human Comedy of Adam Wade 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z The township uses a Foam Cycle “densifier” machine which, according to the manufacturer’s website, condenses polystyrene waste to one ninetieth its volume. Middletown can recycle it and takes plastic bags too 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z “Down in the depths of the ninetieth floor,” “But in the morning, no!,” The Pleasure and Pain of Being Cole Porter 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Since 1989, a household at the tenth percentile is barely better off, while a household at the ninetieth percentile has almost one-third more income. Humanity's paths: a "Star Trek" utopia or a "Terminator" dystopia? 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z I told him I was enlisting to go with him on his ninetieth birthday parachute jump. Opinion | The Patrician President and the Reporterette: A Screwball Story 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z And then, in the ninetieth minute, Quality England emerged to save the day. Harry Kane and A Tale of Two Englands 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Last year, to honor her ninetieth birthday, legions of British townspeople and villagers turned out to paint walls and pick up litter, in a national effort known as “Clean for the Queen.” Where Prince Charles Went Wrong 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z He talked about his impending ninetieth birthday, and suggested that he might not be around much longer: “Soon I will be like all the others—we all have our turn,” he said. A New Cuba 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z I now consider myself safely in the ninetieth percentile of gymnastics comprehension, meaning that I understand about ten per cent of what is going on. Women’s Gymnastics Deserves Better TV Coverage 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z A few years ago, Herzer helped organize a ninetieth birthday party for Redstone, at which a weird, wonderful, scary video tribute was screened. Sumner Redstone’s Sad, Angry Decline 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z She covered the ninetieth birthday of Erman Clay, a Second World War veteran who ranked among the first African-American Command Sergeant Majors in the National Guard. Death of a Young Black Journalist 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Only here did I feel strongly the spirit of Boulez, who marked his ninetieth birthday on March 26th. Symphonies and Sing-Alongs 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z “Kids who are probably above the ninetieth percentile in terms of how much tuna they eat, that’s where I’d focus my attention.” Canned Tuna May Contain Excessive Mercury 2012-09-19T14:15:00.200Z Between three and four o'clock in the afternoon of the 18th of February, 1564, the same month in which Vittoria died, the great man passed away, in the ninetieth year of his age. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z As late as her ninetieth year men made vehement love to her. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z His speeches were remarkable for their clearness, vigor, and force, even when he had reached nearly to his ninetieth year. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z After a time Hobbes took heart again and began a third period of controversial activity, which did not end, on his side, till his ninetieth year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The last survivor of those who signed this document was General William Gould, who died February 12, 1847, in his ninetieth year. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z It was not until the winter of 1858-1859 that his strength began to decline, and on the ensuing 6th of May he tranquilly expired, wanting but six months of completing his ninetieth year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z It is said that on her ninetieth birthday she received a fervent declaration of love from a noble who had met her but a few days earlier. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z The pupils of reformatories should never make heads of pins or the ninetieth fraction of a shoe. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z Here is one of them:— Most hearty congratulations on your ninetieth birthday from the boy you picked up somewhere in New York and placed in the New York Orphan Asylum on April 6th, 1841. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z He died in his ninetieth year; not from any disease, but the mere weakness of old age. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z For another thing, the ninetieth Psalm forms part of the Burial Service of the Church of England. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z He went off like a beaten hound; he shrunk from all, he writhed, and for the ninth or ninetieth time made up his mind to run away. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z He died last week, just as he was celebrating his ninetieth birthday. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z Looking round on the thronged and flower-decked rooms, he said, "This is all very fine, Mrs. Howe; but on your ninetieth birthday I shall come, and nobody else!" Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z The distinctive festival, as it has survived in unchanged form, but added glamour to the ninetieth birthday celebration of Uncle Leopold. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z How others feel when they read the ninetieth Psalm I cannot tell. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z THE five years preceding the celebration of Manuel Garcia's ninetieth birthday are principally noteworthy for two episodes, which I will leave Mr Hermann Klein to relate, since he was intimately connected with both. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z Tischendorf, the last and by far the ablest Critic of the three, knew better than to reject “eighty-nine ninetieths” of the extant witnesses. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z He subsequently obtained more than fifty patents for improvements or innovations in scales and in machinery used in their manufacture, the last being granted on his ninetieth birthday. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Light and heat, at his distance, are only one ninetieth of those at the Earth. The Plurality of Worlds 2011-06-01T02:00:23.787Z There is, nevertheless, a curious amount of agreement among critics, that in the case of this ninetieth Psalm the tradition about its authorship is not without foundation. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z The medieval influences already at work in Oxford began to fan the flame which kindled to a blaze in the ninetieth of the celebrated Tracts for the Times. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z He died two months before Shakespeare's birth in 1564, when another month of life would have brought him to his ninetieth year. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z This book, begun after she had passed her eightieth birthday, occupied her for many years and was not ready for publication until she was close upon her ninetieth year. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z The city released him at last from this wretched bondage by a pension, and the wonderful old man went on writing odes and tragedies almost to his ninetieth year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z For one thing, this ninetieth Psalm is the only Psalm composed by "Moses, the man of God." Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Those live the longest who shrivel; and those who shrivel presently reach a point when they cease to shrink any more till they reach the ninetieth year. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z Erasmus sketches her in her ninetieth year with her countenance still so fair and cheerful that you would think she had never shed a tear. Catholic Churchmen in Science It was the hundred and ninetieth mile-post just at her nose, and the dial read eight o'clock and fifty-five minutes to a second. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories For me, I had to deliver on Emerson’s ninetieth birthday an address on my memories of him and his life. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 In the ninetieth star system to be explored by the insatiably curious men of Earth, there were seven planets. The Giants From Outer Space Those that have been as carefully brought up as our ninetieth cousin, Inez Trennahan, are simply moulds for the future to run into. Ancestors A Novel Asher Wright died in his ninetieth year, having lived all his later days in his house not far from the Hale home. Nathan Hale It is said that his death, which occurred in his ninetieth year, was in consequence of devouring a neat's foot raw. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition Once, when I exhibited ninety varieties at a fair, I was surprised to see a lady select as her first choice the one which was ninetieth in my opinion. The Gladiolus A Practical Treatise on the Culture of the Gladiolus On October 18 she celebrated her complete recovery by accepting an invitation to "come and take a cup of tea with Aunt Maria Porter," in honor of her ninetieth birthday. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years His health and his studies were the sole objects of his thoughts; and notwithstanding 460 that panic which so often disturbed them, he wrote and published beyond his ninetieth year. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors This poem was written by Mrs. Howe in her ninetieth year and read by her in Symphony Hall, Boston, on the centenary of the martyred President's birthday, February 12, 1909. The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President Lord Spencer found a preponderance of males between the two hundred and ninetieth and the three hundredth days, but strangely enough all born after the three hundredth day under his observation were females. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle From that time," continued Mrs. Goodriche, "till the death of Mrs. Howard, which happened in her ninetieth year, Mr. and Mrs. Symonds were a son and daughter to her. The Fairchild Family As poetry this is scarcely equal to Dr. Isaac Watts’ version of the ninetieth of David’s psalms. The Red Hand of Ulster He was born in Paris in 1656 and died six months before completing his ninetieth year. Six Centuries of Painting It is pleasant to record that on his ninetieth birthday Germany united in good wishes for their national poet of the dark hours. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck He died at Rome, on February 18, 1564, in the ninetieth year of his age. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Through the influence of his many friends Varro obtained the protection of Octavianus, and was enabled to live at Rome in peace until his death, 27 B.C., in his ninetieth year. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight He died in his ninetieth year, the fourth of the ninety-third Olympiad, after having survived Euripides six years, who was not so old as himself. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) When fifteen years of age, his brother, David Dudley, who was nearly fifteen years his senior, and lived until his ninetieth year, secured a place for him in the store of A. T. Stewart. 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 I regarded it as a somewhat remarkable note as its writer was then approaching her ninetieth birthday. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century Each window had to confront, not a particular quarter, but a particular ninetieth, of the compass. Somehow Good In Naples she made the acquaintance of Mary Somerville, then in her ninetieth year. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I All the islands west of Toscanelli's ninetieth meridian belong in the Pacific. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest I examined all my hives on the eighty-third day, and on the ninetieth day I found four swarms dead. A Manual or an Easy Method of Managing Bees In the ninetieth psalm we read: "Make us glad according to the days wherein Thou hast afflicted us And the years wherein we have seen evil." George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God Very characteristic of the late field-marshal are the following data of his life, written by himself on the occasion of his ninetieth birthday. 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 died in June, 1825, in the ninetieth year of his age. On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions One of these was the ninetieth Olympiad, of 420 B.C., which took place during the peace between Athens and Sparta,—in the Peloponnesian war Athens having been excluded from the two preceding ones. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality He died soon afterwards, fairly worn out, in his ninetieth year. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases It will break my heart if Sidney dies now, for I had so looked forward to celebrating his ninetieth birthday with him. Once a Week Fitting tributes of respect and admiration were paid to the aged field-marshal on the occasion of his celebrating his ninetieth birthday, on October 26, 1890. 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 As they bore him to his grave they sang, in the words of the ninetieth psalm, how fleeting in the sight of the Divine Eternity is the life of man. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 And they might like to see grandfather, who was in his ninetieth year and still kept to his old French ways and fashions. A Little Girl in Old New York Never had Portland looked more beautiful than when the sunrise-gun boomed across the waters, announcing the ninetieth anniversary of our independence. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 "However can you tell that?" asked Miss Husted as she sipped her tea and cut the cards for the ninetieth time. The Music Master Novelized from the Play “Look here, Father,” said the latter, pointing out the fifteenth verse of the ninetieth Psalm. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him This is why those accounts stand in dollars and ninetieths, a notation so puzzling to many. History of the United States, Volume 2 Mr. McMullen, in his ninetieth year says—I started from Maine by the steam cars, taking them at Augusta. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History In full-front view he did not look like a man in his ninetieth year. In and Around Berlin David begins the ninetieth Psalm with a verse which only a belief in reincarnation can explain: "Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place in all generations...." Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution "In their ninth year they had met, nine years after, they had spoken; she died on the ninth day of the month and the ninetieth year of the century." Heroes of Modern Europe He inherited wealth, and lived a great part of his life at Florence, where he died, in 1864, in his ninetieth year. Brief History of English and American Literature I hope one day, when life as an "idea" permits, and that I have figured will be somewhere around my ninetieth year, to take up books that absorb the brains of the intelligent. Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets In this manner did he live from the fortieth or forty-second to the ninetieth year of his age. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March A St. Louis fur trader, who was living a few years ago in the ninetieth year of his age, used to speak of the ease with which an influential chief could be conciliated. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money Busby died in 1695, in his ninetieth year, and was buried in Westminster Abbey, where his effigy is still to be seen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" He died there on the 7th of May 1868, in the ninetieth year of his age. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" It was published in 1833, and the last of the series, the ninetieth, appeared seven years afterward. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology When she passed on, in December, Nineteen Hundred Ten, in her ninetieth year, she looked scarce more than sixty. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers He remembered, to his ninetieth year, the substance of the conversation which passed between him and one of the partners in this business. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money Brown Robert; and certain specimens of his talents, published in the ninetieth number of the Quarterly Review. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century It receives from the sun about one ninetieth of the light and heat that we get. Other Worlds Their Nature, Possibilities and Habitability in the Light of the Latest Discoveries "He doesn't know half the time what he is doing," said Molly, "you know he passed his ninetieth birthday last summer." The Miller Of Old Church From now till your ninetieth year begins, You shall sin the Seven Lovely sins, While wearing the virtue a cardinal wins. More Songs From Vagabondia Upon the public and working railway time-tables generally the fact has been published that the trains are run by the time of the seventy-fifth or ninetieth, etc., meridians, as the case may be. International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of Fixing a Prime Meridian and a Universal Day. October, 1884. Protocols of the Proceedings He died in Glasgow, on the 27th April 1852, in his ninetieth year. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Of these seventeen psalms, only three bear titles; the ninetieth being referred to Moses, the hundred and first and hundred and third to David. Companion to the Bible She died on the 23rd of May, in her ninetieth year. Life of Adam Smith In his ninetieth year he was still lecturing; had he lectured on shadows he would doubtless have died many years before, and never been known as the "Apostle of Sunshine." Wit, Humor, Reason, Rhetoric, Prose, Poetry and Story Woven into Eight Popular Lectures Although in his ninetieth year, he seemed to be in his prime. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2 The literary character has been fully occupied in the eightieth and the ninetieth year of life. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions One looks into the wonderful face of those last days—Newman lived to his ninetieth year—and wonders if he found in the infallible Church the peace which he so earnestly sought. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant She knew a woman in Terre Haute who went to bed on her thirtieth birthday and left it only to be buried in her ninetieth year. A Hoosier Chronicle The writer of the ninetieth Psalm says, "Before the mountains were born, or ever thou hadst brought to birth the earth and the world." The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 On the evening of his ninetieth birthday the old man went up to his wife and kissed her. The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories Subsequent to 1848 promoted Lord Chief Justice of the Queen's Bench, and although he became incapable of discharging the office he refused to resign it until he had passed his ninetieth year. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 One thousand one hundred will reach their ninetieth year. Thrift Kublai Khan, the first of the Mongol emperors who reigned at Peking, and Kameyama, the ninetieth emperor—as reputed—of Japan, are supposed to have come to their respective thrones in the same year, 1260. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) And this was the disinterested spirit which carried her through the last few years, till she had just reached the ninetieth. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs She died, "without suffering, in the full possession of her faculties," in her ninetieth year, 1851. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 He is now, in 1901, in his ninetieth year, and is always spoken of among his neighbors as the "grand old man of Monson." Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1 The ninetieth birthday of "Father Arndt," as he was fondly called by his countrymen, was celebrated with general rejoicing throughout Germany. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 Again, if he be perfectly formed on the forty-fifth day, he will move on the ninetieth and be born in the ninth month. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy This present day, the twenty-ninth of January, one thousand six hundred and ninetieth year of our Lord. The Man Who Laughs On his ninetieth birthday the hale veteran sent my wife his photograph. Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography He inherited wealth, and lived a great part of his life at Florence, where he died in 1864, in his ninetieth year. From Chaucer to Tennyson The pamphlet is now in its ninetieth thousand, and has gone all over the civilised world. Autobiographical Sketches He died in 1917, March 10, and was in his ninetieth year or more from what he told me. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 He was in his ninetieth year, and he had climbed the stairs to the first floor to ask me to one of his breakfast parties. Tracks of a Rolling Stone He was in his ninetieth year when he paid a visit to Tunbridge Wells. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography He was already an old man, and became almost entirely blind before his death in 1909 in his ninetieth year. Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains Helaman 16:24 24 And thus ended the ninetieth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi. The Book of Mormon The moss on our time-worn mansion brightens into beauty; the good old pastor who once dwelt here renewed his prime, regained his boyhood, in the genial breezes of his ninetieth spring. Buds and Bird Voices (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") Pretty portly, fleshy in the face, and with somewhat of a paunch, cheerful, and his senses, bodily and mental, in no very bad order, though he is now in his ninetieth year. Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 1 But he was healed in time, and ten years later married again and returned to his home, to live there until nigh upon his ninetieth year. A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs He lived many years after his disuse of opium, in the active discharge of the duties of his profession, and died at last in the ninetieth year of his age. The Opium Habit In this career he proceeded with increasing success till he had passed his ninetieth year; and some of his greatest works were even the fruit of a still later period. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature One of these friends, Mrs. Taylorson, is a bedridden saint, a remarkable woman in her ninetieth year, of charming countenance, keen, vigorous intellect, great heart and spiritual vision. The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men" This venerable woman continued, till past her ninetieth year, to be respected and beloved by all around. De La Salle Fifth Reader Another wound was inflicted on him by the death of his mother, who had however reached her ninetieth year. Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives He wants to propose to Ina for about the hundred and ninetieth time," he said, "but doesn't know if he can screw himself up to it. The Bars of Iron Grandpa Kennedy, although nearing his ninetieth birthday, was still a man of affairs, and what was still more important on this occasion, a lifelong Conservative. The Black Creek Stopping-House The Character of Man, Theophrastus' greatest work, was begun on his ninetieth birthday. The Majesty of Calmness; individual problems and posibilities He died either at Scillus or at Corinth--to which latter place some authorities think he removed in the later years of his life--in the ninetieth year of his age. Mosaics of Grecian History At the close of the service the clergy left the church, singing the old version of the first part of the ninetieth psalm, beginning "O God, our help in ages past." Report of Commemorative Services with the Sermons and Addresses at the Seabury Centenary, 1883-1885. His head was placed on the nine and ninetieth post. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm The first dozen or two strokes I didn't mind much, but at about the ninetieth the pain was too excruciating for description. The Life of Sir Richard Burton She made a point of travelling to London to attend the weddings of every one of her descendants, and even journeyed up to be present at the Coronation of King Edward in her ninetieth year. The Days Before Yesterday My grandfather died in his ninetieth year, and my mother told me often enough that I looked exactly like my grandfather; I shall, therefore, reach my ninetieth year. Napoleon and Blucher Clovis was already rather bored with the story, but Mrs. Momeby was equipped with that merciless faculty which finds as much joy in the ninetieth time of telling as in the first. The Chronicles of Clovis The same ideas precisely are found in the ninetieth hymn of the tenth book of the Rig-Veda. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 Had you come a little earlier or a little later, you would have heard the ninetieth psalm. To Have and to Hold There is an incline at the ninetieth mile...; the train is dragged uphill. The Schoolmistress, and other stories |
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