| 单词 | ninety-six |
| 例句 | Making ninety-six human beings grow where only one grew before. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Tear this note across twelve times and scatter the four thousand and ninety-six pieces to the wind! Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z In San Francisco, there was one for every ninety-six. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z He was ninety-six and a half, and that is just about as old as anybody can be. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z After ninety-six hours, your chances drop to twenty-five percent, and so on. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “Four thousand and ninety-six times as pretty! And now tell me—what’s making that frown between your eyebrows?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I really think he’s ninety-six, but I don’t want to hurt his ego. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The End And just before we both shut up and fell asleep, Cade reached over and poked his index finger into my sternum and said, “A centipede with ninety-six amputations.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z A few days later he had ninety-six volunteers, which quickly increased to 150. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z His father and his father’s father lived to be ninety-six because of a glass of vino a day, he says. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z In one year alone he stole ninety-two bases, a record topped only by the immortal Ty Cobb, who had stolen ninety-six. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z On the other side of the lobby door, ninety-six sidewalk lines away, is the first day of fifth grade. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z By the height of the day, temperatures would soar to ninety-six degrees—fourteen degrees above normal. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Wednesday night all I can think is just ninety-six more hours. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z If they ran the twenty-six franchises every day for one week, they could each make eight hundred and ninety-six dollars! The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z By which time the original egg was in a fair way to becoming anything from eight to ninety-six embryos—a prodigious improvement, you will agree, on nature. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Spoke of those gradually increasing doses of pituitary administered during the final ninety-six metres of their course. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z All ninety-six lines home, I practice a question for Deb in my head. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z If she had gotten involved as a witness after all that had happened, I knew her mother would’ve shipped her off to a Tibetan convent for ninety-six years. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Eighty- five days crossed out, ninety-six to go before July. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “My dad was the only Asian in like a hundred-mile radius. The next town over was like ninety-six percent African American, so I saw nonwhite people all the time, but I was definitely an anomaly.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z She died on April 8, 1993, at the age of ninety-six, one day short of the 54th anniversary of the Easter concert at the Lincoln Memorial. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z “But...but I’m only ninety-six,” the woman said. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The music slinks and rises and settles back to earth, and then the young voice of her long-dead grandfather speaks: There are ninety-six thousand kilometers of blood vessels in the human body; children! All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Even with the Interzonal games, the finished tome was only ninety-six pages. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z From eight to ninety-six buds, and every bud will grow into a perfectly formed embryo, and every embryo into a lull-sized adult. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “And one hundred and ninety-six years have passed.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Nick dialed M in his credit box and informed Joe that as soon as he paid up the ninety-six dollars he owed for groceries, he could have the ammo on credit. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There would be ninety-six tanks to each oval, each holding two calutrons back to back, designed to beam uranium ions in 180-degree arcs four feet in radius from source to collector. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z At five feet eleven inches tall, I weighed only ninety-six pounds. I walked away from my Pentecostal faith to live my own life — and nearly lost myself 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z We believe that ninety-six out of the 157 markets have already hit a bottom in home values, including Boston, Miami, and . Housing Market Turns Corner; U.S. Home Values Post First Annual Increase In Nearly Five Years 2012-07-24T19:31:06Z He withdrew small amounts of blood from his surgically constipated charges, once at the end of fifty-five hours, again at seventy-two hours, and finally at ninety-six hours. Passing gas: A modern scientific history 2013-04-07T11:00:00Z “With so much excellent reporting out there, why do ninety-six per cent of Americans believe the media should be strung up by its own bowels?” Samantha Bee’s Awkward Praise for the Press 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z In the Guardian’s new longreads section, the author and editor Diana Athill, who is now ninety-six, writes an essay called “It’s Silly to Be Frightened of Being Dead.” Weekend Reading: Justin Timberlake, Lightning Strikes, and More 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Yes, the Emmy-winning composer, who died in April, at the ripe old age of ninety-six, may have called himself that. Emmy Paradoxes 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z In 1956, ninety-six members of Congress signed “The Southern Manifesto,” in which they accused the U.S. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The pressure as a function of depth equals four hundred thirty-four thousandths times depth plus fourteen and six hundred ninety-six thousandths. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Next up was a Kendal resident called Ben Dowman, who had devised a daylong challenge that combined ninety-six miles of biking through the Lake District with six miles of swimming, in four lakes. The Subversive Joy of Cold-Water Swimming 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z At the age of ninety-six, he has come to believe that the two sides are falling into a spiral of hostile perceptions. The Future of America’s Contest with China 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z My mother, who is now ninety-six, was also a Japanese teacher. Abandoning a Cat 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z A hundred and ninety-six billion dollars is larger than the market value of BP; it dwarfs that of the coal companies or the frackers. Money Is the Oxygen on Which the Fire of Global Warming Burns 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z In California, after the removal of the religious exemption, the rate of vaccination rose, from ninety per cent to ninety-six per cent. The Message of Measles 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z In the world of professional cybersecurity, it typically takes about a hundred and ninety-six days to identify a breach, and then another sixty-nine to contain it; the campers had four days. A Summer Camp for the Next Generation of N.S.A. Agents 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Martha Graham, who died in 1991, lived to ninety-six, and had gone on choreographing well into her nineties. Can Modern Dance Be Preserved? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Liverpool might have narrowly lost the Premier League title to Manchester City, but it did so by scoring ninety-six points, the highest total ever by a second-place team. Liverpool’s Long Journey to Champions League Victory 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z On Friday, the Labor Department reported that employers created a hundred and ninety-six thousand jobs last month. The High-Stakes Battle Between Donald Trump and the Federal Reserve 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Eventually, he was assigned to a site outside Cologne, where ninety-six shipping containers had been converted into housing for men. The Refugee and the Thief 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The body count will likely continue to increase; two hundred and ninety-six people are still missing. How California’s Efforts to Prevent Wildfires Reflect a National Crisis on Climate Change 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z They were tethered together by a cable of ninety-six gold wires, one for each electrode. How to Control a Machine with Your Brain 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Thirty years ago, on April 15, 1989, ninety-six Liverpool fans were killed in a crush at Hillsborough Stadium, in Sheffield, in the worst stadium disaster in British sports history. Liverpool’s Long Journey to Champions League Victory 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z In an effort to restore public confidence in government, the Church committee issued ninety-six recommendations designed to create greater legislative- and judicial-branch oversight of the F.B.I., Does the Kavanaugh Investigation Show How Trump Will Use the F.B.I. in the Future? 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The Senate voted to confirm her ninety-six to three, with one abstention. Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Unlikely Path to the Supreme Court 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z In 1989, ninety-six fans of the Liverpool soccer team were crushed to death in the stands of Hillsborough stadium, in Sheffield. Theresa May’s Impossible Choice 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z In an instant, the ninety-six electrodes were in, like a soccer cleat going into soft earth. How to Control a Machine with Your Brain 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Clubs became preoccupied with crowd control, often herding groups of spectators into large metal pens, and in 1989, at Hillsborough, in Sheffield, ninety-six Liverpool fans were crushed to death. How We Watch Soccer Now 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z One hundred and ninety-six Democrats have backed the Queen of the Hill resolution. One More Immigration Try 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z At the moment, seventeen hundred members of the Special Forces and other military personnel are undertaking ninety-six missions in twenty-one countries, and the details of most are unknown to Americans. The Enduring American Military Mission in Africa 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Also by then, she could reputedly recognize some ninety-six senators, three hundred and ninety-four representatives, and three hundred journalists by the sound of their voices. What Calling Congress Achieves 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Oil accounts for ninety-six per cent of the country’s export earnings. Venezuela, A Failing State 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z He remained an avid swimmer until his death, in 2006, at the age of ninety-six. The Murky History of the Butterfly Stroke 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Sarah and Vicki were among the ninety-six people killed in the worst sporting disaster in British history. The Legacy of a Soccer Tragedy 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Even if Sanders does prevail, the result is likely to be close, which means the ninety-six delegates will probably be split fairly evenly. Can Bernie Sanders Really Win the Nomination? 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Two hundred and sixty-six feet long—nearly the length of a football field—and ninety-six feet wide, the Dragon Dream was the largest rigid airship built in the U.S. since the nineteen-thirties. A New Generation of Airships Is Born 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z That year, there were eighteen hundred and ninety-six homicides in the city, many of them drug-related. What’s New About Bill Bratton’s N.Y.P.D.? 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z So imagine what it was like for him, year after year—he lived to be ninety-six—to walk into concert halls filled with people who had come to see the greatest cellist in the world. What’s Behind Stagefright? 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The world is filled with thousands of colors, but we limit ourselves to eight, twenty-four, sixty-four, or ninety-six, if we are lucky. How to Get Past the Most Destructive Word at Work 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Subcontractors working for the company PrimusLabs noted the absence of antimicrobial wash but gave the facility a rating of “superior” and a score of ninety-six per cent. Why Did the Chicken Make You Sick? 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z One hundred ninety-six countries agreed that each of them — not just developed nations — would submit some sort of emissions pledge over the next six months. Peru’s climate talks conclude without a big accord in reach 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z In a Pew survey released in October, ninety-six per cent of those polled said that “improved economic conditions” were “very important for Tunisia’s future,” the highest score of any of the several options. The Future of Tunisian Democracy 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z While the present German emperor might have had four thousand ninety-six ancestors in the twelfth generation back, it is estimated that owing to intermarriage he probably had only five hundred thirty-three. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z Partly to this excellence of style, partly to Mill's immense reputation, acquired by other works and in other ways, must we attribute the importance which has been generally attached to these ninety-six pages. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z The land of Khaibar, about ninety-six miles north of Al-Madinah, still belonged to them and it was richer and more important than the territory they had lost. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z The maximum grade was calculated for two hundred and ninety-six feet per mile, and prevailed for half a mile. Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives Baldwin Locomotive Works 2012-04-03T02:00:35.800Z At the Royal Academy he exhibited only fourteen pictures, but in his native town one hundred and ninety-six. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Lieutenant Cuyler had left Fort Niagara as early as the thirteenth of May, and embarked from Fort Schlosser, just above the falls, with ninety-six men and a plentiful supply of provisions and ammunition. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z They had lived on an ice-floe one hundred and ninety-six days and drifted fifteen hundred miles. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z The doughboy didn't say anything, but the nurse who made the rounds that evening wondered why a patient who was doing so well should have a pulse hitting up to ninety-six. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z The completed house was ninety-six feet long, and thirty feet deep, with a piazza fifteen feet wide. 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 Ten years later the amount was three hundred and ninety-six millions. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z The natives were to drive eight of their best sledges drawn by ninety-six dogs. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z S. W. Dorsey, for the first time became the owner of thirty routes, or something more, and Miner and Vaile of the balance, I think about ninety-six. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z A certain number of oranges of each grade fill a box, ninety-six of the largest grade, and about two hundred of the smallest. How We are Fed A Geographical Reader 2012-02-07T03:00:10.237Z The number of pupils educated in this department since its commencement is one hundred and ninety-six. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z It is stated that these German guns are ninety-six feet long. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Out of every hundred voters, ninety-six stayed quietly at home. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z But there were deductions, ninety-nine dollars and thirty-four cents, leaving eight thousand seven hundred and ninety-six dollars and seventy-five cents. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z They are two Rows of Arches, one above the other, supported by ninety-six Columns of Granate, which form Corridors or Galleries, so that one may walk all round under Shelter. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z There were twelve events altogether; first place counted five, second two, and third one; a total of ninety-six. Dick Randall The Young Athlete 2012-01-04T03:00:45.467Z At the back of the boilers was a Green's economizer, consisting of ninety-six tubes. Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. 2011-12-26T03:00:15.410Z All in all there were ninety-six representatives in town, and they came from seven provinces. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z The pay for three trips and expedition was seven thousand seven hundred and seventy dollars—a difference of eight thousand eight hundred and ninety-six dollars and nine cents. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z What exactly," enquired Mr. Allnutt, brimming over with happy laughter, "does three times ninety-six come to? A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z The new legislature counted among its members ninety-six Radicals, eighty-three Republicans of the Left, 135 Radical-Socialists, forty-one Unified Socialists, fourteen Independent Socialists. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z The boilers are heated by ninety-six furnaces, and each set of six boilers has a funnel with the diameter of an ordinary railway tunnel. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z It consists of ninety-six volumes, of which twenty-six are in Ethiopic, and seventy in Arabic; there is also one Coptic MS. on papyrus. 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 Now, then, on the 10th of June it was ninety-six and a half cents. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z The dormitory contained ninety-six rooms newly fitted up with much care and with all modern conveniences. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Seventy-four acres, that makes two hundred and ninety-six roods. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z We imported about ninety-six thousand hogsheads, and the home consumption was not supposed to extend fourteen thousand. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z The Hoang-Ho, a river of China, by its deposits of alluvium in the sea has added an entire province to that country, comprising an area of ninety-six thousand square miles. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z The false claim was eight thousand eight hundred and ninety-six dollars, by Peck. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z The man who has them," he told me, "bought them at a bankrupt sale for ninety-six dollars and they are a regular white elephant to him. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z One hundred and fifty thousand voters registered out of an adult male population of about three millions, and ninety-six thousand voted. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z One hundred and twenty-seven millions, three hundred and ninety-six thousand dollars, in gold and silver, were coined during his viceroyalty. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z Of the first ninety-six, not more than six could read at all, and that very imperfectly; and not more than ten or twelve knew a letter. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z He had to take care of some ninety-six routes. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z This work was ten years in progress, and finally consisted of twelve numbers and ninety-six plates; for a list of them, see Upcott’s Bibliographical Account of English Topography, vol. ii. p. The Cries of London Exhibiting Several of the Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times 2011-10-23T02:00:21.883Z 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 At the Upper Falls, the river is precipitated perpendicularly ninety-six feet. 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 One hundred and ninety-six reproductions illustrate the text. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z It seems there is an interlineation there of the words "ninety-six," and they say they do not know who wrote the word "ninety" and that Miner wrote the word "six." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z In 1811, a The first cannon-ball used in England. all of cast iron, weighing ninety-six pounds, answering to this account, was found in a part of the ruins of the castle. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z There were similar laconic entries for the whole ninety-six. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z “The investiture of the ‘twice-born’—a common periphrasis for a Brahman—of a mystical triple cord, or rather a thread diversely re-triplicated up to the number ninety-six, is understood to be a purifying rite. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z There is therefore no ground for Lassalle's representation that the law of necessary wages condemns ninety-six persons in every hundred to an existence of hopeless misery to enable the other four to ride in luxury. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z February 11, 1874, ninety-six cents, which made twenty-six cents; and so it went on in that way, until what? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z Although we had made long marches and really great speed, we had advanced only ninety-six miles in the nine days. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z They set fire to the houses, and were there ninety-six days, because the three ships that remained were sunk and went to the bottom. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career 2011-08-02T02:00:24.457Z And the waters near the mines in Pangæum, in winter, weigh ninety-six drachms to half a pint, but in summer they only weigh forty-six. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z If the advertisement sheet be double, as it frequently is, the paper will contain ninety-six columns. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z The greatest depth recorded was one thousand nine hundred and ninety-six feet, which, making allowance for stretch of wire, would give two thousand and eight feet. The Mountains of Oregon 2011-07-17T02:00:38.297Z When we reached Dupont, alter the lapse of ninety-six minutes, in a journey of thirteen miles, I frankly declared my unbelief in the "mile a minute" tradition. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z During the time of ninety-six days that they were there several died from sickness, and there were forty-four survivors who were saved with the help of God. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career 2011-08-02T02:00:24.457Z The answer is, "Sixteen dollars and ninety-six cents." The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z And it is significant of how hazardous these invasions were, that not until another ninety-six years had passed did another Roman so much as land on these shores. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z In summer the seals weigh thirty pounds, in autumn about sixty, and in winter often ninety-six. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z One of the first patients that I saw as a physician had a pulse between ninety-six and one hundred. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z She was ninety-six and had been bedridden for ten years, and the doctors said of course that she was likely to die almost any time. The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended 2011-06-14T02:00:19.837Z In the group north of the creek and near the school house, which he classifies as the upper group, he finds ninety-six well developed mounds, and some of them of peculiar shape and great interest. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Our captain of the packet boasted much before we sailed of the swiftness of his ship; unfortunately, when we came to sea, she proved the dullest of ninety-six sail, to his no small mortification. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Political, Economical, and Philosophical 2011-06-08T02:00:20.907Z Three times we had made two-day climbs, spending ninety-six hours in all above ten thousand feet altitude, so far north. Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z After a cruise of ninety-six days, she put into the harbor of New York. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z Sheridan lost over one-third of his four thousand men and ninety-six officers. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z "Tell ninety-six she's to come down," Nan's guide called out, but she went to meet the other wardress, and the two stood talking a moment. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z The call of the Cit� has been heeded, and to-day these ninety-six commissioners of the Sections have named a superior committee of nine. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z It had been a death-like trance of a hundred and ninety-six hours altogether—ten days and nine nights. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z The vote upon the vetoed bill stood ninety-six to ninety. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z But this sum of ninety-six millions and seventy-five thousand livres is not the whole of what may be saved by my economical project. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z The State Highway Department has, during the period covered by this report, prepared designs for ninety-six bridges and fourteen special culverts. Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 2011-02-23T03:00:35.127Z The representation showed an increase since the last general conference of one thousand one hundred and thirteen members; twenty-five Elders; ninety-six Priests; fifteen Teachers, and thirteen Deacons. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z The city of Paris was divided into ninety-six sections, or wards, in each of which, as in our cities, the inhabitants of that particular ward assembled at the polls. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z I remember inquiring of a venerable clergyman, who, up to the age of ninety-six, had enjoyed a fair proportion of health, after a youth of delicacy. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z The first great medical teacher of Columbus' period was Nicholas Leonicenus, born in 1428, who studied medicine at Padua, lived for some ninety-six years and was professor of medicine at Ferrara for over sixty years. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z The total length of the survey is twenty-three and ninety-six one-hundredths miles. Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 2011-02-23T03:00:35.127Z For one, or another, of these reasons, therefore, each and every law, so-called, that forty-eight different congresses have presumed to make, within the last ninety-six years, have been utterly destitute of all legitimate authority. A Letter to Grover Cleveland On His False Inaugural Address, The Usurpations and Crimes of Lawmakers and Judges, and the Consequent Poverty, Ignorance, and Servitude Of The People 2011-01-22T03:00:14.093Z This wall is from 30 to 50 ft. high, and is strengthened with ninety-six massive bastions of various designs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Eight-hundred ninety-six cases of gout were confirmed among the study participants. Drinking coffee lowers risk of gout in older women 2010-09-16T21:17:00Z Though he died fourteen years later, in 1491, he is said to have issued ninety-six books from the Westminster Press in the intervening brief period. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z One hundred and ninety-six men had had scarlet-fever and there had been four deaths. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War Twelve canoes put off from the camps, four hours consumed in the killing, and ninety-six shots were fired. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. Between February and December, 1785, ninety-six persons suffered by the trap arrangement 6 now in common use the world over, which was then known as the “new drop.” In Jail with Charles Dickens Out of two hundred thousand men sent to Cuba in two years, only in the neighborhood of ninety-six thousand, capable of bearing arms, were left the first of March, 1897. Cuba Its Past, Present, and Future The keep, which occupies but a small portion of the original plan, is about seventy feet high, and ninety-two feet long, by ninety-six broad. Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations From Albany to New York it is one hundred and forty-four miles, and to West Point ninety-six. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact About ninety-six thousand hogsheads of tobacco are annually purchased with a part of the surplus produce of British industry. On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation She told me she had ninety-six sisters in the order now, and that whilst some sick were brought into their own wards many were visited in their own homes. Russian Life To-day "Certainly, I did, seeing I shall soon be ninety-six, and that he died last century, in 659, nearly eighty years ago." The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess The mound measures at the base on the north and south sides one hundred and ninety-six feet ten inches, and on the east and west sides two hundred and two feet. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. The loss of the British throughout the whole expedition amounted, according to their own accounts, to twenty killed, ninety-six wounded, and thirty-two missing. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The present supply is about a hundred and twenty-four litres of eau de source and ninety-six of eau de rivi�re daily for each inhabitant, but in summer this amount may become greatly diminished. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 Its dimensions are ninety-six feet in length, by sixty-three in width, and sixty high. The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville. Now he was walking right into it—the thing he was to see in nightmare for all the rest of his ninety-six years of life. Triplanetary To this enormous armament, but seven thousand men and ninety-six guns could be opposed. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Well, there were women who lived to ninety-six, or even a hundred. Helen Grant's Schooldays It must be that I cannot believe it; that nature protects me with a density through which I may not penetrate, or that there are yet four days—ninety-six hours! Seeds of Pine Here is Paris with its ninety-six bastions, its forts, etc. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections For each edition the work has been revised and enlarged, so that it has grown from forty-two to ninety-six pages,—yet, it is believed, without the addition of a useless sentence. Methods of Authors An immense amount of ammunition was expended on both sides; three hundred twenty of the enemy's cannon were in play throughout the day, and to these were opposed only ninety-six guns from the garrison. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 They were advancing, ninety-six battalions strong, with two hundred and two squadrons and forty-eight guns: in all, say, somewhat less than 70,000 men. The Battle of Blenheim Form 339125, Sub-Section M Twice one is two, Twice two is four, But twice two is ninety-six if you know the way to score. The Ballad of St. Barbara And Other Verses The span of the arch runs from forty-five to sixty feet wide, and its height to the under line is one hundred and ninety-six feet, and to the head two hundred and fifteen feet. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 One hundred and ninety-six witnesses have appeared for the defendant in this case. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry When the machine went up, its power of ascension or levity was six hundred ninety-six pounds, allowing for the cage and animals. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The apples are placed in layers six long by four wide and four layers deep, ninety-six apples to the box, putting the finest apples on top. The Apple His pension of ninety-six dollars a year was so supplemented by the Hale family, and by David Hale of New York, editor of the Journal of Commerce, that his last days were very comfortable. Nathan Hale Mails are despatched by every steamer to Melbourne, and three times weekly overland, the latter journey occupying ninety-six hours. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century The portico, one of the finest of its kind, is ninety-six feet wide, and seventy-four feet high. Old and New London Volume I She and her boy removed with the Snakes to the Wind River reservation, Wyoming; and there, near Fort Washakie, the agency, she died on April 9, 1884, aged ninety-six years, and maybe more. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women Next I hied me to the house of my Grandfather Anthony, who lived in it from the day of his marriage in 1792, to his death at the age of ninety-six.... 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 "Well I made ninety-six cents' overtime last week," spoke up the silent fat woman in the under-petticoat, "and I was thankful to the Lord to get it." The Long Day The Story of a New York Working Girl As Told by Herself In less than ten days, Morgan at the head of ninety-six expert riflemen started for Boston. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools In vain Knappe amended and baited his proposal with the offer of forty-eight or ninety-six hours’ notice, according as his objective should be near or within the boundary of the Eleele Sa. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) “Seven thousand nine hundred and ninety-six,” said Slim impressively. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out Five such are listed with a total population of ninety-six persons. The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624 The statement that ninety-six in a hundred doing such business surely break down is perhaps the sweetest fact that statistics have revealed.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) The Baltika displaced eight thousand four hundred ninety-six tons and had accommodations for three hundred thirty passengers. Combat The Whim, you can't deny, is the smartest ninety-six foot schooner yacht that sails! Wings of the Wind Then, as the boys gasped, “seven thousand nine hundred and ninety-six,” he repeated firmly. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out The latter establishment, within less than one hundred and fifty years, obtained the exclusive patronage, upon the consideration of their making the nuns an annual payment of twenty sols, and ninety-six bushels of barley. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy The number of boys had steadily decreased from ninety-six in Dr. Butterton's time, to fifty-six in 1860, and thereafter to an even greater extent. A History of Giggleswick School From its Foundation, 1499 to 1912 In the first place, there is a large room containing ninety-six berths, where any soldier, having proper claims, can obtain decent lodging free of expense. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 Phillips, the geologist, basing his calculations upon the time required for the depositions of the stratified rocks, put the minimum age at thirty-eight million years and the maximum age at ninety-six million years. Elementary Theosophy One hundred and ninety-six dollars was taken out by one man last winter in a few hours, but the water was then at its lowest stage. The Cariboo Trail A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia The great dockyard encloses an area of ninety-six acres and has thirty-five hundred feet of water-frontage. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel One, that had been broken off by a rock slide, had two hundred and ninety-six annual rings. A Mountain Boyhood “Jed The Red fights at one hundred and ninety-six,” he said, “‘The Pilgrim’ at one hundred and seventy-two.” Once to Every Man It was a most reasonable bill—ninety-six francs for three days, with many extras—a most reasonable bill, for Americans. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue Ordinary air contains about 0.04 per cent of carbon dioxid; that is, four parts in ten thousand parts of air, the other nine thousand nine hundred ninety-six being made up of oxygen and nitrogen. Rural Hygiene The White Tower, which has walls fourteen feet thick in some parts, covers a space one hundred and sixteen by ninety-six feet, and is ninety-two feet high, with turrets at the angles. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel They left ninety-six of their number dead by the side of the English whom they had so mercilessly slaughtered in the morning. King Philip Makers of History In like manner, iron has fifty-six times the density, and gold one hundred and ninety-six. The Machinery of the Universe Mechanical Conceptions of Physical Phenomena We quote someone's computation that every day ninety-six thousand people die without Christ. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India "Yes," continued the doctor, "while those living at the equator move at the rate of three hundred and ninety-six leagues an hour." The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras Netted Cuff with Silk and Wool.—On a foundation of ninety-six stitches, and with a No. 11 mesh, net one row plain in floss silk. The Ladies' Work-Table Book Containing Clear and Practical Instructions in Plain and Fancy Needlework, Embroidery, Knitting, Netting and Crochet The central section of this window has ninety-six rectangular panes with twenty-four keystone-shaped and two quarter-round panes forming the round top. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The fighting was boy's play compared with either Antietam or Fredericksburg, yet for ninety-six hours continuously we were under the terrible nervous strain of battle. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 The great quantity of fluids evacuated in so short a space of time: no less than ninety-six quarts in eight months, by four operations; and fifty-nine quarts from August to December, 1824, by three. 2nd. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 The whites returned home the following day, with ninety-six scalps––ninety Moravians and six outlying Indians. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State In the same period religious houses had increased from seventy-three to one hundred and ninety-six. Pius IX. And His Time The new method, which is greatly superior, is to grind ninety-six pounds of English ochre with boiled oil, and to add sixteen pounds of black paint, which mixture forms an indifferent black. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families The twenty-foot would penetrate into space seventy-five times farther than the naked eye; the twenty-five foot, ninety-six times; and the forty-foot, one hundred and ninety-two times. Sir William Herschel: His Life and Works "Very well!" said the old woman; "now I am ninety-six years old, just twelve times as old as you are; therefore, I'm your grandmother." Five Mice in a Mouse-trap by the Man in the Moon. Give ninety-six ḲA of meal to the men who are digging the canal. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters A Breton poet has composed a little piece of ninety-six verses in which he describes the powerful attraction that coffee has for women and the possible effects on domestic happiness. All About Coffee Of other sorts there is a large number, so that the whole family, according to the latest account by Mr. Baker, of Kew, contains ninety-six distinct species besides varieties. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare I knew him to be much older, and my words of astonishment evidently revived his senses for, realizing that he had reversed his figures, he corrected himself by adding, "I mean ninety-six." As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century He made drawings of ninety-six different forms, and the number has been increased since, by more recent observers, to several hundred. Harper's Young People, February 10, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly On the 4th of November the sun sank beneath the horizon, not to appear again above it for the space of ninety-six days. 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 They admitted the gold beaters to membership in 1618, and the following year the organization had increased to ninety-six members. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders The longest of these, which lasted nearly three hours and covered ninety-six miles, was made on the 1st of November and was witnessed by Lord Roberts. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force The second, one million two hundred and ninety-six thousand; the third, eight hundred and sixty-four thousand years, and the fourth four hundred and twenty-three thousand years. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, February, 1880 The Unter den Linden is a hundred and ninety-six feet wide, and receives its name from the double avenue of linden trees extending through the centre. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands The distance run, by log, from Hong-Kong to Anger, was just nineteen hundred forty-five and three-fourth miles, making us at that time exactly three thousand four hundred and ninety-six on our way home. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas She was born in the eastern part of Georgia, and when twenty years of age was taken to Tennessee, where she remained for ninety-six years. Buchanan's Journal of Man, September 1887 Volume 1, Number 8 The Yenisei, one of the two mining-transports included in their fleet, struck a mine and sank so rapidly in Talien Bay that ninety-six of her crew perished. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era "Over all, ninety-six per cent for Mr. Smith," Dwindle said for the fourth time. Master of None In the office of the controllership, two clerks were added with pay of ninety-six pesos per year, a total of one hundred and ninety-two pesos 192 p. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXVI, 1636 The communication with the sea being still open, from which the besieged received supplies, the port was blocked up by a mole of stone ninety-six feet wide. Ancient States and Empires The Sioux of the Lake Traverse agency in Dakota number about fifteen hundred,—to be exact, fourteen hundred and ninety-six. The Indian Question (1874) The number of small squares on the sheet of paper is ninety-six million, which represents the number of the intersections of the warp and woof in the pattern. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 There were ninety-six creditors in all, and not by a finger's weight did ninety-five out of the ninety-six add to the burden of that time. Stories of Authors, British and American Now one of them shall receive three hundred and sixty pesos per year, and the other ninety-six pesos, a total of four hundred and fifty-six pesos. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXVI, 1636 Thus ended the Chaldean monarchy, seventeen hundred and ninety-six years after the building of Babel by Nimrod, according to the chronology it is most convenient to assume. Ancient States and Empires About the same time the last surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence, Death of Charles Carroll Charles Carroll of Maryland, died at the age of ninety-six. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) “I’ll be ninety-six next week, an’ I’m as young as I ever was.” At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern The island," says Weddell, speaking of South Georgia, "is about ninety-six miles long, and its mean breadth about ten. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century They were receiving ninety-six pesos of eight reals, the half of which is forty-eight pesos; and they shall receive that sum, and nothing else. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXVI, 1636 The Greeks had marched ninety days from Sardis, about fourteen hundred and sixty-four English miles, and rested ninety-six days in various places. Ancient States and Empires One hundred and ninety-six pounds, most of it worked into well formed and almost abnormal muscles. Over the Line The frigate-bird is capable of getting up a speed of ninety-six miles an hour with hardly a movement of its wings. Penguin Persons & Peppermints The distance of ninety-six miles from Krakatoa was not sufficient to permit sleep to the inhabitants of Batavia. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror That amounts to ninety-six pesos per year for the eight 96 p. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXVI, 1636 Patrick Gass says it was three thousand and ninety-six miles to the head of the river. The Young Alaskans on the Missouri You came to England in eighteen hundred and ninety-six, on board the Lucania. The Secret House They argued that, since they represented at least ninety-six per cent of the nation, the deputies of the privileged orders might be neglected altogether. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Mrs. Ward, his mother-in-law, lived also in Pittsfield with her children, till 1815, when she was ninety-six years old, her oldest son seventy-six, and her eighth child, Mrs. Boardman, over sixty. Log-book of Timothy Boardman Kept On Board The Privateer Oliver Cromwell, During A Cruise From New London, Ct., to Charleston, S. C., And Return, In 1778; Also, A Biographical Sketch of The Author. One shall receive a salary of three hundred and sixty pesos per annum, while the other shall receive ninety-six pesos per annum—the pay of a simple soldier. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXVI, 1636 She didn't realise that Porkins, who had marched round in ninety-six the day before, was now thoroughly braced up. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 5th, 1914 Thus, in all this extremity, God miraculously preserved nine out of ninety-six that were in the ship. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. "You can see for yourself," he said; "four dollars and ninety-six cents!" Flip's "Islands of Providence" Her entire absence from the country was ninety-six days. Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 1 Now they receive ninety-six pesos apiece, thus saving eighty-four pesos on each one, or a total for the five of four hundred and twenty pesos 420 p. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXVI, 1636 Of this committee consisting of ninety-six persons, embracing some of the first men in England, Oglethorpe was made chairman. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America After ninety-six days' navigation," we read in the narrative of the voyage published by General Millet-Mureau, "we had not one case of illness on board. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century "Four dollars and ninety-six cents, did you say?" repeated the president, leaning over to catch the report Alec gave in an undertone. Flip's "Islands of Providence" The Senate has ninety-six members, two from every state in the union, and are elected for six years, receiving a salary of $7,500 a year. Citizenship A Manual for Voters And now here he sat this autumn day in 1937, alert and happy for all his ninety-six years. Blue Ridge Country This gift was followed by that of Rev. George Berkely, who gave ninety-six acres of land in Rhode Island and one thousand volumes to the library. Colleges in America If to these we add the fifty members from the ten States, the Presidential party would number ninety-six, or twenty-five only less than a majority of a full House. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 "Four dollars and ninety-six cents," he announced aloud. Flip's "Islands of Providence" She equipped ninety-six sail, and the Dutch added twenty-four. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography We only succeeded in getting out some ninety-six barrels of powder, and then we were obliged to close the massive copper door, and await the result. Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61 "That is ninety-six hours too long," said the minister. The Book of All-Power The total loss of the regiment in this charge, in killed, wounded and missing, was ninety-six men. History of the Eighty-sixth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, during its term of service The collection should amount to far more than four dollars and ninety-six cents. Flip's "Islands of Providence" For ninety-six days it had not gladdened us, and now its return put fresh life into our night-wearied bodies. Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal; or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition, in the Years 1850-51 "God help us!" he muttered, "ninety-six dead already, and as many more likely to die in another week if this calm keeos up." Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 When he was ninety-six years old he was visited by Henry III. of France, attended by a train of princes and nobles. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Total, twenty-four thousand four hundred and sixty-five; with ninety-six guns. History of the Eighty-sixth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, during its term of service Collector turns his back on the meeting to count the money, hands in a report of only four dollars and ninety-six cents. Flip's "Islands of Providence" The enemy lost in this action twenty-seven men in killed and ninety-six men wounded. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 He received two hundred and ninety-six votes, and Wilkes twelve hundred and forty-three, but Lutterell was declared duly elected by the Commons, and took his seat for Middlesex. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges The question was taken without debate, and the bill passed by a vote of ninety-six in favor and thirty-two against the measure. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States This beginning has been followed by ninety-six volumes in sets of six volumes or more, and two others, the whole of the ninety-eight books being for young people. The Boat Club or, The Bunkers of Rippleton Of the Americans, twenty-seven were killed and ninety-six wounded. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 "Four dollars and ninety-six cents," the reporter answered. The Circuit Riders The Incorporating Mills, twelve in number, extended along the canal beyond the Refinery building and further back from its bank, having the Laboratory between the two; they were two hundred and ninety-six feet long. History of the Confederate Powder Works It is estimated that on July 1st, 1859, nine hundred and ninety-seven thousand seven hundred and ninety-six paupers were receiving relief in or out of the workhouse in this part of the empire. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy We should get four sixes once in twelve hundred and ninety-six throws. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals It had some remarkable runs, one, for instance, in London, for four hundred and ninety-six consecutive nights. American Men of Mind Forty-five armed men as escort, and forty sailors, all in brown uniform, with servants—ninety-six men in all—constituted my personnel. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Eight feet equal ninety-six inches; an' that means nine hundred and sixty years. Kiddie the Scout Thirty years ago, when the Edinburgh mail took ninety-six hours in its transit from London, how slow was the reaction of the Scottish capital upon the English! The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 "Just subtract seven hundred from twenty-four hundred and ninety-six, Le." The Coming Wave The Hidden Treasure of High Rock It stopped just as Sam came in, at ninety-six. Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow Colonel Wood harassed the enemy by frequent sallies, however, and on one occasion the attack on the Zlobane Mountain lost about ninety-six of his men. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 The statement that ninety-six in a hundred doing such business surely break down, is perhaps the sweetest fact that statistics have revealed—exhilarating as the fragrance of the flowers in the Spring. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 They are married and Maudie looks quite worn out, It’s no wonder—he pestered her so, He proposed forty thousand and ninety-six times— Every time but the last she said “No!” Why They Married They made an inventory and the one-fourth came to just eighty-eight dollars and ninety-six cents. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen To oppose these the English commander, General Eliott, had ninety-six pieces of artillery and seven thousand men. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania He measured one, which was ninety-six feet long and eight broad, hollowed out of a species of mahogany-tree. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The whole of the working season of 1849 was spent in excavating the foundation, to do which required two hundred and ninety-six charges of gunpowder. Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands Everything ends at last, and, having spent ninety-six days out of sight of land and sailed some four thousand five hundred miles, they drifted on to the south-west coast of Africa. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole The Detroit shipping-office has published the names of ninety-six sail vessels that have been engaged in the iron trade the past year. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings No less than 130 species of the family are now known to inhabit the Archipelago, and of these ninety-six were collected by myself. Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection A Series of Essays Only something down and about ten dollars a month for ninety-six months. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911 No cart could bear its ponderous weight of ninety-six hundred pounds. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 To amuse his men, Parry and his officers got up a play; Miss in her Teens was performed on 5th November, the last day of sun for ninety-six days to come. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole We distributed at the house ninety-six dozen loaves of bread every week, but private charities to the bashful poor were much greater. The Autobiography of Madame Guyon Complete in five Numbers of ninety-six pages each. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 In spite of his ninety-six years his memory of the old days is still fresh and his body surprisingly active for a person of his age. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 The distance from Winchester to Staunton is ninety-six miles, and the trip was made by our stage in twenty-six hours, with stops only long enough to change horses. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson The idea of reaching the North Pole began to take shape, and in order to raise funds the enthusiastic explorer delivered no less than one hundred and sixty-eight lectures in ninety-six days. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole Pamphlets were freely distributed throughout the state, the chief of which was one written by a Mrs. Emery, containing ninety-six pages. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. It was ninety-six years after the settlement at Plymouth that Kingston made its first request for a separation. The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth The value of gold-dust and nuggets left by him in my charge for you is about ninety-six thousand dollars, which, I believe, is nigh twenty thousands pounds sterling of your money.” Digging for Gold Adventures in California Now, a good average story-book of 400 pages contains about ninety-six thousand words. Post Haste I have been told that a girl named Emily Geiger rode that ninety-six miles in one day to carry a message to an American general. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 The teachers settled with the remnant of their converts in Canada, but the Christian Indians always longed for Gnadenhutten, where they had lived so happily, and where ninety-six of their brethren had suffered so innocently. Stories Of Ohio Dandolo, the Doge of Venice, won battles at ninety-four, and refused a crown at ninety-six. Pushing to the Front I glanced to the signal-board; our score was ninety-six, only twenty-seven to win! Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life She could tell you exactly how much she spent last year on soft soap, and the reason why it was more in ninety-six than in ninety-seven. More about Pixie Fritz and Eric stayed ten days on the western shore; but during all the time they remained they only were able to capture eleven more seals, which made up their quota to ninety-six. Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes Upon coming into possession of the boat, therefore, I was not only so fortunate as to find an ark of refuge, but also rations of food sufficient to last me ninety-six days. The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn On the 25th of February, they arrived at Valparaiso, ninety-six days and nearly four thousand miles from the sinking of the ship! South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure The number performed each year by those who can afford it varies considerably; but ninety-six appears to be the more common. India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge He started with a force of ninety-six men, in all. Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti The new railroad had just been opened to Paris, and is one hundred and ninety-six miles and a half of most capital track. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland A division of the Marātha caste, consisting of seven of the highest clans who marry among themselves and sometimes take daughters from the other ninety-six clans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) "The stem" was in height ninety-six feet, and the keel was in length one hundred and twelve feet. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth Chappell mentions that seven hundred and ninety-six ballads remained at the end of 1560 in the cupboards of the council-chamber of the Stationers’ Company for transference to the new wardens of the succeeding year. Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series In three days, therefore, she covers ninety-six pages. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) For if we take fourteen, multiplication will give one hundred and ninety-six feet; if fifteen, two hundred and twenty-five feet. The Ten Books on Architecture On March 12, of the same year, he presented ninety-six petitions, nearly all of an anti-slavery character, one of them for "expunging the Declaration of Independence from the Journals." John Quincy Adams American Statesmen Series The convoy of ninety-six men had been cut to pieces, only a few soldiers escaping back to Niagara, a few coming on, compelled by the Indians to act as rowers. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Mr. Reed has stated that the report of the debate covers one hundred and ninety-six columns of the Congressional Record. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 2 The Americans lost in the battle twenty-seven killed and ninety-six wounded, of whom twenty-two were killed and sixty-one wounded on board the Lawrence. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country That was the main thing: we had marched ninety-six miles in six days, we were dog-tired after a last continuous trek of eighteen hours, but—we were in time! With Our Army in Palestine I received one hundred and ninety-six votes, and Coburn received one hundred and ninety-six votes at each ballot, and there were four scattering votes. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 Apart from four or five Swedes, the entire crew of ninety-six was Russian. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward In the three months from August to December, these ten-forties were quoted as low as ninety-seven, or even for a time at ninety-six. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 2 "Pressure up to seven ninety-six, sir," he called. Danger in Deep Space Of the men with whom I have served in this Chamber fifty- eight more are now dead, making in all ninety-six, enough and to spare to organize another Senate elsewhere. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 Taking the statements of Hubbard and Jacobs, we account for ninety-six officers and men, viz.: forty-seven left at Marlboro', twenty-nine killed, and twenty escaped. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 Its extreme length was nine hundred and twenty-eight miles and its greatest width was three hundred and ninety-six miles. Born Again They said I was ninety-six years old then. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 But it is ninety-six years since Captain Cook visited this coast. The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems Recently a dose of ninety-six grains, taken toxically, produced giddiness, then epileptic convulsions, with dilated pupils, and stertor of breathing. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure Such notions, still almost universally prevalent in Christendom a century before, were now confined to the great body of ignorant and credulous men—that is, to ninety-five or ninety-six percent. of the race. The Antichrist Eight of the plates are in color, and ninety-six in black and white for the most part from photographs by A.R. A Mother's List of Books for Children At ninety-six she danced a minuet with the King of Prussia, and requested that worthy not to introduce her as "the woman astronomer, because, you know, I was only the assistant of my brother!" Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Oh," admitted Mr. Dart easily, "I ain't sure it was ninety-six. The Short Cut The recipe for a first-class city house is simple: a vast square front of white, with ninety-six or a hundred and forty-four windows, as the case may be, all alike, and all equidistant. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 He was six feet one, fair-haired, blue-eyed, and weighed a hundred and ninety-six pounds at twenty-one years of age. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis It is almost entire from the tip of its nose to the tip of its tail, and measures ninety-six feet in length. First Impressions of the New World On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858 In the year 1910 there were ninety-six million six hundred and fifty-eight thousand cattle in the United States. Stories of Later American History He took notes that make ninety-six quarto pages in Knapp’s copy. George Borrow The Man and His Books Our first pupils, including Lark, average around ninety-six and seven. Prudence of the Parsonage There followed some ninety-six hours of pure tedium. Operation: Outer Space The transverse travel of the pencil is effected in ninety-six hours. Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882 Caterpillars and beetles belonging to injurious species comprising ninety-six per cent of the food of three specimens killed is the record we have in their favor. A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV. One of my older trees the second year had ninety-six apples on it. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 "One of the hottest of the season," replied her father, "ninety-six degrees in the shade; and the sun slew his victims on both sides." Elsie's Vacation and After Events She had been very frail of late years, but of course she was a great age, ninety-six. Marie Gourdon A Romance of the Lower St. Lawrence Some of the best players frequently drive seventy-five miles—the record is ninety-six miles, made by Jove himself. Olympian Nights Subsequently he returned to Sicily, and died at the age of ninety-six in 256 B.C. On the Sublime The total number of its dead is estimated at sixty-eight thousand five hundred and ninety-six. 116On account of the plague Parliament was summoned to meet at Oxford in October 1665. Andrew Marvell Furthermore an American seaplane, in three stages made the trip from New York to England and then a British Dirigible without making a stop came from England to Long Island in ninety-six hours. Dante: "The Central Man of All the World" A Course of Lectures Delivered Before the Student Body of the New York State College for Teachers, Albany, 1919, 1920 When he reached the age of ninety-six years he was no longer capable of guiding his pony: the pony guided him. The Romance of the Coast For instance, in 1903, twenty-three fertilizer manufacturers offered for sale ninety-six different brands in the State of Rhode Island. The First Book of Farming It was in 1470, ninety-six years after the laureate's death, that Italy achieved the first printed edition of the poet, which was also the first in the world. Horace and His Influence He wrote us word from thence, that the Dey asked fifty-nine thousand four hundred and ninety-six dollars for the twenty-one captives, and that it was not probable he would abate much from that price. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 The organization of the four immune regiments, already mentioned, gave opportunity for ninety-six colored men to obtain commissions as lieutenants. The Colored Regulars in the United States Army It will thus be seen why the twelve fundamentally different solutions produce only ninety-two arrangements, as I have said, and not ninety-six, as would happen if all twelve were non-symmetrical. Amusements in Mathematics He clacked a bony finger into an osseous palm and cried: "Four thousand and ninety-six!" The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul It was 37 acres 1 rood in extent, and contained ninety-six lands, owned by seventeen people. A Short History of English Agriculture I could not send more, for my young trees had done their best in producing ninety-six boxes of perfect fruit. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm But in the summer of ninety-six, when he had resided with me in Norfolk twelve miserable months, the introduction long wished for took place. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper My old blood requires warmth, and I can stand ninety-six without asking for a fan. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life The crew is said to have numbered ninety-six officers and men. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 The entire fourth floor is used as a composing-room, where stand "frames" for ninety-six compositors; the foreman and his assistants have each a private office, and a private room is assigned to the proofreaders. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 1, October, 1884 From the latter one enters the principal gallery, ninety-six by twenty-four, devoted to sculpture, and opening on the east into the picture-gallery. Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885 He had earned, while a slave, ninety-six dollars. The Faithful Steward Or, Systematic Beneficence an Essential of Christian Character In the presidio of Cagayan are a sargento-mayor, and another sergeant, each drawing ninety-six pesos; and forty-seven infantrymen, with the same pay as the others. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 14 of 55 1606-1609 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century In Berlin, with an average infant mortality of one hundred and ninety-six per thousand, the deaths in the best districts of the city were fifty-two and in the poorer quarters four hundred and twenty. Disease and Its Causes Grandma lived to be ninety-six, with her mind as clear as ever, and two years before her death she gave me this story of their experiences at that time. Memories and Anecdotes He reached Manila in the year one thousand five hundred and ninety-six. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 16 of 55 1609 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Occurrences in Manila in the year fifteen hundred and ninety-six and fifteen hundred and ninety-seven. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 12 of 55 1601-1604 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century And at the very thought—now she could guess what it might be like—her one hundred and ninety-six dollars and twenty-eight cents seemed to be shrinking in the wash. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl There were ninety-six, she decided, standing up ostensibly to greet an aeroplane. Living Alone Before reaching the top of the peak, there are twenty-nine wooden and ninety-six stone steps to be ascended, at the foot of which we tied our horses. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months She weighs ninety-six pounds—six iv it bein' tea an' toast an ninety iv it soul. Mr. Dooley Says Of other and new members of the Society who went to the islands in the year fifteen hundred and ninety-six. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 12 of 55 1601-1604 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century The noble hammer-beam roof is a fine specimen of its kind, spanning a chamber forty-two feet wide and ninety-six feet long. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 Surgeon Williams gives the English loss as two hundred and sixteen killed, and ninety-six wounded. Montcalm and Wolfe Until six months ago this veteran was an active carpenter, coming and going, about his work at ninety-six like a man in middle age. Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (1 of 2) (1888) Sometimes, indeed, they changed our money, giving us 240 doits, amounting to five shillings, for a Spanish dollar, and ninety-six, amounting to two shillings, for a Bengal rupee. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 13 During their stay with me they displayed toward me the most signal charity; and I, on my part, was equally consoled and edified, until last Pentecost of the year fifteen hundred and ninety-six. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 12 of 55 1601-1604 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century The war indemnity is over nineteen million pounds, or approximately ninety-six millions of dollars. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front In a field of seven acres, ninety-six in every hundred were diseased, and the average losses in all the fields was seventy per cent. The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines He reached these islands in September of ninety-six, with the flagship and part of his men. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 10 of 55 1597-1599 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Given in Aranxuez, on the twentieth day of March, one thousand five hundred and ninety-six. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 09 of 55 1593-1597 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century One hundred and ninety-six pounds make a barrel of flour. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 Every year the pulse of business beat more feebly, and in the present year, eighteen ninety-six, it was almost standing still. The Divine Fire The son Samuel died on January 1, 1856, aged ninety-six years and four months. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1884 Thus in the province of Cagayan and the islands of Babuyanes, there are twenty-four thousand whole tributes, or about ninety-six thousand souls. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 08 of 55 1591-1593 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Done in Ateca, the fifteenth of May, in the year one thousand five hundred and ninety-six. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 09 of 55 1593-1597 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Hosea had been electrocuted at age of ninety-six, while he was trying to make improvements on solar-electric power sources. Scorched Earth Of these, one hundred and sixty had been constant and ninety-six periodical drinkers. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink She didn't realize that Porkins, who had marched round in ninety-six the day before, was now thoroughly braced up. The Sunny Side Nature had fondly and diabolically equipped her to conquer the world, to be one of its successes; and so she was to the last of her ninety-six years. The Conqueror This is the case, Sire, and the number of infidels here is very great; for in the past year, ninety-six, more Page 302than twenty-four thousand persons were said to have come. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 09 of 55 1593-1597 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century To repel this formidable invasion, the king of Bisnagar, who was then ninety-six years of age, met his enemies with an army double their numbers. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time She was an old woman of ninety-six, blind. Back to Methuselah President Jefferson was absent from the seat of Government during his two terms of office seven hundred and ninety-six days, more than one-fourth of the whole official period. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 1: Ulysses S. Grant In this dashing exploit, Davie brought off ninety-six horses, one hundred and twenty stands of arms, and reached his camp the same evening, after riding sixty miles in less than twenty-four hours. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical The campaign The sargento-mayor of the city of Manila left for Mindanao on the thirtieth of December of ninety-six, and arrived at the city of Zebu on the fourteenth of January. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 09 of 55 1593-1597 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century The earth's satellite, in her movement of translation, insensibly neared the zenith, a mathematical point which she was to reach about ninety-six hours later. The Moon-Voyage There was a ninety-six mile dry drive between the headwaters of the Concho and Horsehead Crossing on the Pecos, and before attempting it we rested a few days. Reed Anthony, Cowman It is a relief, too, to remove the day's clothing, the first time in ninety-six hours. The New North South of Fayetteville, with ninety-six dragoons and forty mounted infantry, made a gallant and successful attack against a body of Tories commanded by the noted Tory Colonels, McNeil, Ray, Graham and McDougal. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical At Toledo, on the twenty-fifth day of May, in the year one thousand five hundred and ninety-six. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 09 of 55 1593-1597 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century It numbered, complete, ninety-six horses, all geldings, and the wisdom of buying the majority a year in advance of their needs reflected the foresight of a veteran cowman. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings The militia of New York were called out for three months, under a penalty of ninety-six dollars to whomsoever should fail to appear at the rendezvous. Famous Americans of Recent Times For several years following 1894 five dollars per week for sixteen weeks, or eighty dollars per year, was granted, while at present six dollars per week, or ninety-six dollars per year, is paid. Beneficiary Features of American Trade Unions It was so called because it was ninety-six miles from the frontier fort, Prince George, on Keowee river, in the present county of Pickens. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical The Britannia, a ship belonging to the house of Enderby and Co. sailed on the 17th of last February with ninety-six female convicts on board. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, Etc. of The Native Inhabitants of That Country. to Which Are Added, Some Particulars of New Zealand; Compiled, By Permission, From The Mss. of Lieutenant-Governor King. Two arcades, with four rows of pillars and ninety-six statues, surround the square leading to the church. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy Hear a piece of Irish news; I buried the famous General Meredyth's father last night in my cathedral, he was ninety-six years old; so that Mrs. Pope may live seven years longer. Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) In 1637, for instance, the monarch of Sweden established the Bank of Stockholm; yet in a little while its issues amounted to forty-eight millions of roubles, and their depreciation to ninety-six per cent. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858 You tried just that in ninety-six, didn't you? The Desire of the Moth; and the Come On At Sydney a tank that would contain about seven thousand nine hundred and ninety-six gallons of water, with a well in the centre fifteen feet deep, was finished, and the water let into it. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, Etc. of The Native Inhabitants of That Country. to Which Are Added, Some Particulars of New Zealand; Compiled, By Permission, From The Mss. of Lieutenant-Governor King. Then the white butchers entered the houses and put to death the ninety-six men, women, and children that were within their walls. The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783 That winners of the Derby who have become eventually four-wheeler cab-horses are ninety-six in number, but that there is only one authentic instance of a four-wheeler cab-horse having become a Derby winner. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 19, 1890 Experiments have been made with mature University students by which they have been kept awake ninety-six hours. Four-Dimensional Vistas The water glides over an even bed of limestone rock, ninety-six feet above the level of the river below. A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America The trunk was no less than three hundred and two feet in height and ninety-six in circumference. Among the Trees at Elmridge It should be observed that the area thus stated is 0.011 less than the total foreshortened superficies of the ninety-six mirrors if sufficiently wide to come in perfect contact at the vertices. Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 My mother was ninety-six years old when she died in 1909. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5 We then began the home run, ninety-six miles away. Reminiscences of a Pioneer The seventy-six pair of shoes entered that year tells roughly the number of working hands, and the ninety-six pair in 1842 suggests the rate of increase. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime It would take one student ninety-six years to take all the courses presented by the Temple College. Russell H. Conwell The chapel was ninety-six feet long and forty broad, with cathedral-seats and pews. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 336, October 18, 1828 A railway ninety-six miles long of three-foot gauge has been constructed down the main canal, which is a great convenience in shipping crops and pays a profit to the government. Modern India About this time, too, "Sam Patch" made his last and fatal leap from a scaffold twenty five feet above the falls of Genesee, which are ninety-six feet in height. Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West The Oneida Whig mentions the death, on the 20th ultimo, near Oneida Castle, New York, of Ondayaka, head chief of the Onondagas, aged about ninety-six. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Across the coach Rutland, the right guard, a big bronze-haired chap of one hundred and ninety-six, was deep in a discussion with "Judge" Chase, right end, on an obscure point of ruling. The Half-Back A venerable train of bishops, presbyters, and deacons, with a faithful crowd of four thousand and ninety-six persons, whose guilt is not precisely ascertained, were torn from their native homes, by the command of Hunneric. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 I had lodged at Thomas Joy's over six weeks, and the unopposed Patent for my invention, for England only, had cost me ninety-six pound, seven, and eightpence. Reprinted Pieces In its motion the earth's satellite was insensibly nearing the zenith, the mathematical point which it ought to attain ninety-six hours later. From the Earth to the Moon; and, Round the Moon Her only child was carried through a tiresome season and brought into the world on a spring day in ninety-six. This Side of Paradise As has been said, the holes are short, the longest, Lake Hole, being four hundred and ninety-six yards, and the shortest, the first, but one hundred and thirty-three. The Half-Back The "London Assurance" for the same period had no clients who lived over ninety, and the "Equitable" had only one at ninety-six. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Make the addition yourself, and it'll come to ninety-six pound, seven, and eightpence. Reprinted Pieces But there is, besides, in the centre of the building, a fine rotunda, ninety-six feet in diameter, and ninety- six high, whose circular wall is divided into compartments, ornamented by historical pictures. American Notes And then had elapsed of his age three and twenty winters, and three hundred and ninety-six winters from the time when his kindred first gained the land of Wessex from the Welsh. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle I had counted ninety-six of those steps, and allowing an average height of six inches, they represented a distance of forty-eight feet. Under the Andes The Testimony of Statistics.—Walford in his wonderful "Encyclopedia of Insurance" says that in England the "Royal Exchange" for a period of one hundred and thirty-five years had insured no life which survived ninety-six. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine In vain Knappe amended and baited his proposal with the offer of forty-eight or ninety-six hours’ notice, according as his objective should be near or within the boundary of the Eleele Sa. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa The rest of the journey, but one hundred and ninety-six versts, must be made by land. Rezanov We gave Wall Street a scare in ninety-six, all right, and we're fixing another to hand them. O Pioneers! Our captain of the paquet had boasted much, before we sailed, of the swiftness of his ship; unfortunately, when we came to sea, she proved the dullest of ninety-six sail, to his no small mortification. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin In the second and third years she averaged four hours wakefulness in ninety-six hours. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine For the last ninety-six hours they have only had two gallons each. Explorations in Australia, Illustrated, Napoleon tardily determined to despatch Grouchy on the errand of following up the Prussians with a force consisting of about 33,000 men with ninety-six guns. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places He adds that there are two hundred and ninety-six columns. Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred In the center of the city are the upper Falls of the Genesee, a perpendicular cataract of ninety-six feet, over which Sam Patch made his last and fatal leap. By Water to the Columbian Exposition Her faculties were well preserved, but she partially lost her eyesight at ninety-six, which, strange to say, returned in part at one hundred and two. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Subsequently he became a clerk in a grocery store at a salary of ninety-six dollars a year. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men The span of the centre arch is ninety-six feet; that of the collateral ones, eighty-seven; and that of the two others near the abutments, sixty-eight. Paris as It Was and as It Is It was not till after ninety-six hours that Caroline perceived in her ladyship any change for the better. Tales and Novels — Volume 07 Midway between the foot of these stairs and the Canadian Fall he built a scaffold, ninety-six feet high, from which he made his successful leap into the river. By Water to the Columbian Exposition I do not want to know whether a centipede really has ninety-six legs or one hundred and four. How to Do It Its strength is between sixty-seven and ninety-six, stiffness seventy-three to ninety-three, and toughness sixty-one to ninety-nine—oak being considered as one hundred in each case. Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882 The present associates of the Institute, scattered throughout the Republic, shall make part of the one hundred and ninety-six correspondents, attached to the classes of the sciences, belles-lettres, and fine arts. Paris as It Was and as It Is It's pretty long as it is,—eighty-six and over; but it may be ninety-six, or a hundred and six; who knows? The Story of Kennett During the first year each number contained ninety-six pages, which were increased to one hundred and ninety-two in 1854, but reduced to one hundred and thirty the following year. Unitarianism in America I am now personally acquainted with seventy-two captains and ninety-six missionaries. Roughing It, Part 7. The thermometer in the shade ranged from ninety-six to ninety-eight degrees, and I gave over my work and retired with the little ones to the coolest part of the house. Life in the Backwoods Ten policemen are sufficient to control the whole of both Dozen and Dogo, with their population of thirty thousand one hundred and ninety-six souls. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series The cure of Montreux in Switzerland, ninety-six years old, still vigorous in mind and body, and able to preach. Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 2. It was a monthly of ninety-six pages, and was ably edited. Unitarianism in America In Coventry, ninety-six hours in the week was the time usually required; and of those employed, many obtained but 2s. 9d.—66 cents—for a week's wages. The slave trade, domestic and foreign Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished His force consisted of the First Regiment of New Mexican Volunteer Cavalry and seventy-five friendly Indians, his entire command numbering fourteen commissioned officers and three hundred and ninety-six enlisted men. The old Santa Fe trail The Story of a Great Highway Mary had received twelve dollars for each of her verses—ninety-six dollars in all. The Nest Builder "Hale and hearty he is, and ninety-six years of age." A Boy's Ride He gave me the expenses—eight dollars and ninety-six cents. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences "Playing three hundred and ninety-six," he said, as we drew near. The Clicking of Cuthbert I found in a hundred parts of the air of the swimming-bladder four of oxygen and ninety-six of nitrogen. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 Accordingly he despatched the fleet to the kingdom of Camboja at the beginning of the year ninety-six, which is generally one week's voyage. History of the Philippine Islands The young laird entertained us very liberally; he is heir, perhaps, to three hundred square miles of land, which, at ten shillings an acre, would bring him ninety-six thousand pounds a year. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes I was shown an old brick church in which was a colored school of one hundred and ninety-six scholars, taught by Miss Barton, of Connecticut, and a gentleman from Michigan. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences The interior sides of the piers are inscribed with the names of ninety-six victories; under the transversal arches are the names of generals. The Youthful Wanderer An Account of a Tour through England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany She died at ninety-six, retaining, to the last, the vivacity and clearness of her understanding, which was very uncommon. Lady Mary Wortley Montague Her Life and Letters (1689-1762) This was the third of the month of January, one thousand five hundred and ninety-six. History of the Philippine Islands Experiment shows that ninety-six out of every one hundred men agree as to the identity or the difference of color, while the remaining four show a defective perception of color. A Practical Physiology I really cannot conceive that any country can furnish a drive of ninety-six miles more beautiful, or more varied in its beauty. Domestic Manners of the Americans Pennsylvania and New York, with nearly one-sixth of the entire population of the United States, have only four votes in ninety-six votes in the Senate. The Constitution of the United States A Brief Study of the Genesis, Formulation and Political Philosophy of the Constitution In this Middle Kingdom there are ninety-six sorts of views, erroneous and different from our system, all of which recognize this world and the future world and the connection between them. Chinese Literature Comprising the Analects of Confucius, the Sayings of Mencius, the Shi-King, the Travels of Fâ-Hien, and the Sorrows of Han I can think of lots better things to do than go roaming about a hot old attic when the thermometer is ninety-six in the shade. Billie Bradley and Her Inheritance The Queer Homestead at Cherry Corners Below Fort Selkirk, the Yukon River is from five to six hundred yards broad, and maintains this width down to White River, a distance of ninety-six miles. Klondyke Nuggets A Brief Description of the Great Gold Regions in the Northwest It consisted of two hundred and ten men, of whom ninety-six were Indian converts, chiefly from the two mission villages of Saut St. Louis and the Mountain of Montreal. Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV The Ontario Provincial Union now comprises ninety-six unions, with a membership of about 2,600. Why and How : a hand-book for the use of the W.C.T. unions in Canada She literally lived and died in the woods, reaching the advanced age of ninety-six years, and seeing three generation of her descendants grow up around her. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" Every unprotected man, out of a total of ninety-six fishing-smacks then belonging to the place, had been snapped up by the tenders and ships of war cruising off the bay or further up-Channel. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore She retained her faculties to the last, and died at the age of ninety-six. Country Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago Personal recollections and reminiscences of a sexagenarian Hilltop School closed its fall term with just ninety-five students; it opened again two weeks later, on the third of January, with ninety-six; and thereby hangs this tale. The New Boy at Hilltop The company strode along, its ninety-six legs splashing jauntily through the deep putty-colored puddles. Three Soldiers The thermometer in the shade ranged after midday from ninety-six to ninety-eight degrees. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" He has been known to walk forty-eight hours at a stretch, and to pump ninety-six. Literary Lapses The average velocity for the day 66.9 miles per hour, and the maximum of the average hourly velocities, ninety-six miles. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Her pupils always called her their "little teacher," for she was but five feet in height, and her usual weight ninety-six pounds. History of the Donner Party, a Tragedy of the Sierra I became personally acquainted with seventy-two captains and ninety-six missionaries. Sketches New and Old, Part 6. He had traveled in this maimed state about ninety-six miles, for this purpose. Following the Equator, Part 3 |
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