| 单词 | seventieth |
| 例句 | But now his seventieth birthday was coming up, and he had agreed to have the celebration at Sofía's house. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z They were going to have a good time in her house for the old man's seventieth, if it killed her! How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z But this year, for his seventieth birthday, the youngest daughter, Sofía, wanted the celebration at her house. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “It truly is, Jojo,” Stella assured her brother for the seventieth time. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Someone asked me an interesting question yesterday,” Morrie said now, looking over my shoulder at the wallhanging behind me, a quilt of hopeful messages that friends had stitched for him on his seventieth birthday. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Their seventieth day since the wreck, and he was going to die. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z For his seventieth birthday, he attempted to track down a friend from elementary school named Bobby Hunsicker, whom he hadn’t seen in sixty years. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Halfway into the seventieth annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Glenn Weiss pulled one of the oldest television tricks in the book: a surprise proposal, straight out of a sitcom season finale. The 2018 Emmys: Nerd Love and Hannah Gadsby Won the Night 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z I will think of them both when I step on the stage of the Riviera Theatre, in Chicago, on my seventieth birthday, with my band, and my son and daughter. Patti Smith on Singing at Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize Ceremony 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z From his first job, editing a Tarzan fan magazine at the age of seventeen, to his seventieth novel, which will be released in January, he has essentially written the other style guide for modern fantasy. The Anti-Tolkien 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z The week I went shooting with Clayton was also the week of my mother’s seventieth and my sister’s fiftieth birthday party. Confronted by my own bullsh*t: I wanted to be the voice of nonviolence for my church after George Zimmerman’s acquittal, but all I could do was cry for all my inconsistencies 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z When we did briefly return, five years ago, for my father’s seventieth birthday, Myrtle remembered us all. Memories of Myrtle Allen, the Matriarch of Irish Cookery, and of Family Holiday Idylls at Ballymaloe 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z The letter expresses the Queen Elizabeth II's "grateful thanks" for Charlie's "kind message on the occasion of the seventieth anniversary of my accession to the throne". Queen Elizabeth II: Boy, 7, receives posthumous letter from monarch 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z It is Mr. Nelson’s seventieth solo studio album. Willie Nelson makes country music history with latest Top 10 record 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Last fall, to celebrate the seventieth birthday of the People’s Republic of China, the government planned the largest military parade and “mass pageant” in Beijing’s history. The Future of America’s Contest with China 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, he returned from a summit in London to mark the seventieth anniversary of NATO, where a hot mike captured some of his fellow world leaders mocking him. What Does a Strong Jobs Report Mean for Trump’s Reëlection Chances in 2020? 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z Meng Wanzhou said outside her Vancouver home Tuesday to Chinese language media that she wishes her mother country a happy birthday on the seventieth anniversary and she wishes it to be “big and strong.” Huawei CFO wishes China well in first remarks since arrest 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z This month marks the seventieth anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic. China: How science made a superpower 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z The occasion marked the seventieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and five “ambassadors” from the program joined Craig Mokhiber, the director of the New York office of the U.N. The Fight for the Future of YouTube 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z He was just over a month shy of his seventieth birthday. What Led Peru’s Former President to Take His Own Life? 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z The winners of the seventieth annual George Polk Awards in Journalism were announced on Tuesday, honoring reporters from more than a dozen news organizations, including the New Yorker staff writer Ben Taub. The New Yorker’s Ben Taub Wins a George Polk Award 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z The monarch noted the privilege inherent in any mother living long enough to propose a toast to her son on his seventieth. A Birthday Celebration for Prince Charles Amid the Chaos of Brexit 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z In a few days’ time, Watson will fly to England to mark his seventieth birthday, but right now he is not in a celebratory mood. The battle for the soul of biodiversity 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The N.H.S. is celebrating its seventieth anniversary this summer, but the system is creaking under financial pressure and the needs of Britain’s aging population. Theresa May’s Impossible Choice 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Next week, like the NHS, the care system will mark its seventieth anniversary. 'It's like Michael walking into a fog' 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z On 26 August 2016, the club made an announcement – “beautifully timed in our seventieth anniversary” – that the game was up for good. The unlikely rise and fall of the strangest village football club in Europe 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z He planned to move into the house shortly after his seventieth birthday, in February, and then he hoped to cut back on travelling. How Albert Woodfox Survived Solitary 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z On a sunny day in mid-June, the New York Yankees celebrated Old-Timers’ Day for the seventieth time. Watching the Old-Timers’ Day Game with Jim Bouton, Who Wasn’t Invited 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z The tying goal came in the seventieth minute, from striker Jermaine Defoe, who has managed to score fifteen goals this season—an impressive tally coming from such a dismal side. The Kings of Seventeenth Place 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z The United Nations is presently celebrating its seventieth anniversary. Transcript: Pope Francis' remarks to the United Nations 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z In October, 1960, he marked his seventieth birthday, which, until the Reagan era, made him the oldest President ever to serve. The Real Presidential-Age Question 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Today marks the seventieth anniversary of the first use of nuclear weapons. Why We Should Remember Hiroshima and Nagasaki 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z On May 9th, Russian President Vladimir Putin presided over a parade and celebrations in Moscow, commemorating the seventieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe. Xi and Putin’s Convenient Friendship 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z This year, the celebration is especially magnificent, both because it is the seventieth anniversary and because of last year’s annexation of Crimea and the ongoing armed conflict in Donbas. Victory Day in Moscow 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z With lavish celebrations of the seventieth anniversary of V-E Day just weeks away, Russia was hailed as the Continent’s protector against this new, squishy, mongrelized, morally debased version of the Second World War-era threat. A Hateful Sort of Love 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z This summer will mark the seventieth anniversary of the atomic bomb’s invention and its use against two Japanese cities. Nuns and Nuclear Security 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z Our round was timed to keep Hacker occupied while his wife and daughters, against his wishes, made preparations for a surprise seventieth birthday party for him in the clubhouse. Pink flags, black raspberries, and a surprise party for Hacker (real name): The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z In its seventieth collection of stories, people talk frankly about being on anti-depressants. Solving medical problems online 2013-12-26T03:16:38Z In August 1753 he took to his bed, and he died at Copenhagen on the 28th of January 1754, in the seventieth year of his age. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The fever becomes violent, chills announce the presence of pus, and finally, about the seventieth or eightieth day, perforation of the abscess takes place. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z In other words the mother country is only in extent a seventieth part of the Empire of which that mother country is the nucleus. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Now the events predicted for the seventieth had no historical fulfilment immediately after the sixty-ninth. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z The close of her seventieth year was a notable milestone on the long road. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z He appears to have commenced this wonderful series of notes about the year 1618, and not to have ceased before 1652, dying, in the seventieth year of his age, in August, 1654. 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 The men who had exceeded their seventieth year were slain and eaten by their nearest relatives. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Lord Althorp therefore resigned, and Grey, who had lately passed his seventieth year, took the opportunity of resigning also. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z At the seventieth they will have been restored, and the events of that week concern "the prince that shall come," the last world-emperor, and his dealings with them. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z Found T. W. Higginson's little volume of verses, presented to me on my seventieth birthday, and read a good deal in it. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z The seventieth and fifteenth regiments to remain at the port of Matilda, and the covering of the landing place, till further orders. An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794, Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. 2011-12-02T03:00:21.770Z April 15, 1913, was his seventieth birthday, and a large company, nearly three hundred in number, of his English circle seized the occasion to make him a united offering of friendship. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z In her seventieth year she died of grief, it is said, for having signed the death-warrant of Essex, for whom she entertained a sincere yet "untold love." Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z Charles Dudley Warner was then introduced, and after a short speech, read a poem by H. H., "To Oliver Wendell Holmes, on his seventieth birthday." Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z On his seventieth birthday he published his first and only pianoforte piece. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z Surgeon's mate William Wood, of the seventieth regiment, is appointed surgeon's mate to the general hospital in the West Indies. An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794, Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. 2011-12-02T03:00:21.770Z On his seventieth birthday, as he went to his neighbours, he remarked a violent excitement. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z It happened on a Sunday, the 12th of August, 1827, nearly three months before completion of his seventieth year. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z AS the seventieth birthday of Doctor Holmes drew near, the publishers of the Atlantic Monthly resolved to give a "Breakfast" in his honor. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z At this time he had entered on his seventieth year, but in appearance was not past fifty. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z Captain Rose, seventieth regiment, is to be a member thereof, in the room of Lieutenant Colonel Stewart. An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794, Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. 2011-12-02T03:00:21.770Z It struck him suddenly that he looked old and feeble, which would not be strange, inasmuch as he was fast approaching 64 his seventieth birthday, but Kenneth had never been impressed by this before. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z Again, on the occasion of Longfellow's seventieth birthday, Mr. Bryant resisted all entreaties for any utterance—even the briefest—from him. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z His old father, then past his seventieth year, regarded this sad bereavement as God's call for him to fill the place made vacant by the death of his son. The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z It was a case of winter and spring, for while the pupil was in his tenth year, the teacher was approaching his seventieth. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z Mr. Cudworth has demonstrated the manifestation of the Messiah to have fallen out at the end of the sixty-ninth week, and his passion in the midst of the seventieth. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Each of these mirrors reflects that sun's image less brightly--more faint and pale--upon the next; and in the seventieth it shimmers upon us all frozen, and is become a moon. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z It is scarcely needful to enter into the details of Wilkes’s perilous voyage from longitude 95� E. to 155� E. and in latitudes ranging from the Antarctic Circle to the neighborhood of the seventieth parallel. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z With a sober tenderness of regret he said to a friend who congratulated him upon his seventieth birthday, "Yet it is a little sad to me, for I count to-day the end of youth." From the Easy Chair, series 2 2011-04-29T02:00:06.407Z Her death prostrated James Lever, now in his seventieth year. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z Barley ripens even under the seventieth parallel of north latitude; wheat ceases at 64� in Norway, 62� in Sweden. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z He died of gout in his seventieth year. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z I did not go to the dinner, but I sent Mr. Clemens the wish that Dr. Stone wrote to me on my seventieth birthday. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z He died of acute pneumonia, on the 17th of January, 1824, in the seventieth year of his age. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z When in his seventieth year, Ferguson, intending to prepare a new edition of the history, visited Italy and some of the principal cities of Europe, where he was received with honour by learned societies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z This weekend marks the seventieth anniversary of the grounding of a ship carrying thousands of bottles of whisky in the Outer Hebrides in Scotland. 'Whisky Galore' seventy years on 2011-02-04T07:43:16Z They had an existence of six months, and were finally received back by the state at about the seventieth part of their face-value in coin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" On November fifteenth, I had an invitation to a dinner given to Mark Twain on his seventieth birthday. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z The most active period of his life, as he has told us, was between his seventieth and eighty-second years. The True Benjamin Franklin When he was appointed Governor for the second time, in 1689, he was in his seventieth year. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical He returned to Athens in his seventieth year, and lived till his death in the seclusion of his school, never again attempting to intervene in practical politics. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy Finally in 1547, when past his seventieth year, he settled down in Valladolid, in Spain, but still wrote and talked in behalf of the oppressed race. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII He had almost attained his seventieth year, and looked upon the remnant of life yet accorded him as a peaceful evening of rest--the reward of a well-spent manhood. On the Heights A Novel He was burned at Florence the day after sentence, in the seventieth year of his age. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The cold of the antarctic regions was conjectured by Cook to be due to the existence of a large tract of land between the seventieth degree of south latitude and the pole. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology He also knew that by his wife's settlement he should be rich at the death of the old man, who had already passed his seventieth year. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. This happened in the sad twelve hundredth year And seventieth of grace, while Charles was king. The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History In the hundred and seventieth year was the yoke of the heathen taken away from Israel. The Bible Story "You would like, no doubt, to complete your seventieth year." Black Diamonds Everything seemed new and strangely mysterious to me, although I had nearly attained my seventieth year. Waldfried A Novel It is hard to think of him as old, but, being in his seventieth year, doubtless he had begun to find the cares of his position somewhat irksome. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 The space between the sixty-ninth and the seventieth week is this present age. Studies in Prophecy He died about 1860, in the seventieth year of his age and the full odour of unpopularity. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The earl died in his thirty-fourth, and the queen in her seventieth year.—In a subject, her majesty's unseasonable love might have formed a comic, instead of a tragic, drama. The Earl of Essex But his pulse began to beat again, even before the physician arrived; the old gentleman's remarkably tough constitution resisted the mortal attack, although he was in his seventieth year. Weird Tales. Vol. I Away beyond his seventieth year we find women still madly loving him, and him capable of reciprocating their affections. Home Life of Great Authors The seventieth birthday of the devoted sister Mary would occur on April 2, and Miss Anthony decided to have a home reception in her honor. 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 In celebration of the author’s seventieth birthday, a special autograph edition of three hundred copies was issued. Walt Whitman Yesterday and Today He died in 1879 aged seventy-nine years; and within a few months, his brother Robert, who was as much of an eccentric and miser in his way, passed away in his seventieth year. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times To Robert Browning on his seventieth birthday, May 7th, 1882, from some members of the Browning Societies. The Brownings Their Life and Art Her life seemed to me to close prematurely, so useful was she, and so much occupied in doing good; and yet she was in her seventieth year. Home Life of Great Authors While busy with preparations for the national convention, she learned of the project to celebrate her seventieth birthday on February 15. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years His strong, ruddy face, with its hooked nose and illuminating smile, was still the face of a middle-aged man, though he had passed, a year ago, his seventieth birthday. The Romance of a Plain Man After the age of 40, the sexual power slowly diminishes, and after the seventieth year, or even before this, becomes extinct. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study A letter was received from Dr. Mary F. Thomas and, by a rising vote of the convention, it was decided to send her a telegram of greeting and congratulations on her seventieth birthday. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV His active experimenting continued until his death, although the public record of his results ended with a patent issued on the day before his seventieth birthday. The Beginnings of Cheap Steel Among the telegrams were these, representing the great labor organization of the country: We congratulate you on the seventieth anniversary of a useful and successful life. 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 The 12th was the seventieth birthday of Mrs. Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and a decorated picture of the famous woman hung in the rooms. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III It makes 'em awful mad if the place is out of order the seventieth part of an inch. Harper's Young People, March 2, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly It had been decided by her friends that her seventieth birthday should receive a similar recognition, but that it should be more national in character. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV On his seventieth birthday, Elena—now grown a tall slim young lady, with grave brown eyes—persuaded him that it was really time to take a little rest, and enjoy himself. Soap-Bubble Stories For Children He had no chance of receiving any mark of royal favor while Mr. Pitt remained in power; and, when Mr. Pitt retired, Hastings was approaching his seventieth year. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) Zunz had passed his seventieth year when his "History of Synagogue Poetry" appeared. Jewish Literature and Other Essays On his seventieth birthday, two months before his death, his beloved pupils gave him a festival, which is beautiful to read about. Buchanan's Journal of Man, December 1887 Volume 1, Number 11 Thomas Wentworth Higginson presided at the May Festival and Mrs. Howe's seventieth birthday was celebrated. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV The widow was an agreeable person, nearly in her seventieth year, but very healthy and active. A Sailor of King George Thus did the villanous libeller Aristophanes occasion the death of a man whom all succeeding generations have concurred in pronouncing the wisest and best of mankind, in the seventieth year of his age. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810 "I can see myself spending my seventieth birthday on this job." Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force Q. How long did you work daily in your fiftieth, sixtieth, seventieth, eightieth years?—A. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History On May 4 Mr. Blackwell's seventieth birthday was celebrated by a reception and dinner at Copley Square Hotel, Boston, ex-Governor Long presiding. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV He had not quite completed his seventieth year. Wilmot and Tilley The gambler closed with the offer, and on the eve of his seventieth birthday drowned himself.” Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 29, 1914 In the midst of the seventieth week, Messiah was to be cut off. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan I am now, gentlemen, past the seventieth year of my age, and I have been a steady admirer both of Flora and Pomona from the very earliest period of my youth. On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions Professor Metchnikoff, the great authority on the prevention of senile decay, will shortly celebrate his seventieth birthday, and a project is on foot to congratulate him on his good fortune in living so long. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 3, 1914 Her seventieth birthday was celebrated at a gathering of two hundred of the leading literary men and women of the land, at the residence of Ex-Governor Claflin in Newton. Daughters of the Puritans A Group of Brief Biographies This gentleman, who was in his seventieth year and an invalid, said that he would perhaps go to Rome after Easter. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 At the seventieth the tears were trickling down her cheeks, for she was only Elizabeth Bruce "detained for inattention," the schoolroom was only a schoolroom, and the forms were only forms—and empty. An Australian Lassie He died at Edinburgh, on the 20th of June, 1654, in the seventieth year of his age and was buried near his distinguished predecessor, Principal Boyd. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning It is the morning of my seventieth birthday. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators This was the herculean task of a man in his thirties—not for one approaching his seventieth milestone. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen It was therefore usual to say that such and such a thing happened in the first, second, or third year of the fifth, tenth, or seventieth O-lym´pi-ad, as the case might be. The Story of the Greeks From his twenty-third year to his seventieth, he dedicated and wrote poems to Laura. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers My Father, in his seventieth year, is the image of a healthy old age; and any one who did not know his years would not count them above sixty. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works He had been a total abstainer, moreover, from his seventieth year; let them, if they would rival his longevity, follow his example. The New Minister's Great Opportunity First published in the "Century Magazine" Later, A. T. Stewart lost his brogue, but Trinity College sent him all the degrees she had, including the LL. D., which arrived on his seventieth birthday. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen Sir Peregrine himself at this time was an old man, having passed his seventieth year. Orley Farm He found Uriah Levy grown frail and listless, the fires of his youth beginning to burn low as he neared his seventieth year. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country He held this office until 1857, when he retired, having reached his seventieth year, the legal limit as to age. The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, January 1886 Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, January, 1886 Hither, in 1850, when he had entered upon his seventieth year, the battered old hero of many fights retired to pass in quiet the evening of an active life. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion He died in New York City in Nineteen Hundred Nine, in his seventieth year. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen In February, 1890, on the occasion of his seventieth birthday, the members of Ransom Post, Grand Army of the Republic, of which he was the first commander, sent him many congratulatory letters and telegrams. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Of the seventy thousand Christians who dwelt in Rome, the same seventy thousand, less by scarce a seventieth part, are now here within their dwellings waiting the will of Aurelian. Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century Later, this old family inheritance passed to other ownership; but the numerous friends and admirers of the great diplomatist repurchased it, and presented it to him on his seventieth birthday, April 1, 1885. In and Around Berlin Notwithstanding he was now approaching his seventieth year, his health being unbroken and his constitution very robust, my father resolved vigorously to devote himself to the composition of the history of our vernacular Literature. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 General Cass, though he had reached his seventieth year, was again in the field. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 December 11 was his father's seventieth birthday, 'his strength and energy wonderful and giving promise of many more.' The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 This was her seventieth whaling season and that's old age for ship as well as man. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries Gilbert White was in his seventieth year when his book appeared, four years before his death. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 The seventieth meridian was our pathway to the Pole, based on the west longitude of 70°. A Negro Explorer at the North Pole Alas, a man should not go on trusting until his seventieth year that there is still plenty of daylight. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3) Essay 5: On Pattison's Memoirs It appears from that document that you were born in 1789, and that you have already passed your seventieth year. The Man With The Broken Ear We could climb from our ledge up the ramp to the small area where it intersected the Empire State at the building’s sixtieth to seventieth stories. The White Invaders Old guinea-pig Cornell, celebrating his seventieth birthday as the medical experimentation went on and on. Highways in Hiding He had governed his church eight years in peace from the death of Valens, when, in 386, he passed to a glorious immortality, in the seventieth year of his age. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Sir Oliver Lodge has written recently that a seventieth of a grain of radium discharges, at a speed a thousand times that of a rifle bullet, thirty million electrons a second. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told A little more than a year ago, in celebration of the seventieth birthday of Henriette Ronner, there was published a volume containing reproductions in photogravure of some of the works of that charming painter. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 31, 1892 In June, 1879, he was stricken with sudden illness, and died a week later in his seventieth year. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies On his seventieth birthday he was fairly overwhelmed with letters and presents of kindly greetings from all parts of the globe, and these tokens of love and goodwill much pleased the old man. Chatterbox, 1905. These martyrs suffered in the year 380, the seventieth and last of the reign of Sapor, and the fortieth of his persecution. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March He died after the public celebration of his seventieth birthday, leaving all his fortune to the family of his beloved benefactor, the director of the theatre. Denmark On his seventieth birthday Mr. Bright justified what he called the policy of 1846. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money A great gathering of scientists and others, presided over by President Carnot, came together at the Sorbonne to honour Pasteur's seventieth birthday. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies When I passed the seventieth mile-stone, ten months ago, I instantly realized that I had entered a new country and a new atmosphere. Chapters from My Autobiography When at the seventieth blow the body collapsed in a faint the wretched man was a terrible sight. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) In 1875 his tale, "The Story of a Mother," was published simultaneously in fifteen languages, in honor of his seventieth birthday. Essays on Scandinavian Literature Mr. Jefferson replied that the task was too arduous for a man who had passed his seventieth year. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money He died at Paris in 1690, when he was in his seventieth year. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art Then having pursued them in their flight, after he had depopulated the entire Volscian land, he at length in the seventieth year forced the Volscians to a surrender. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Then on the seventieth step, he found that he could thrust his foot forward and that no obstruction met his knee. Brood of the Witch-Queen He was then in His seventieth year, and His long and arduous labors, culminating in these strenuous Western tours, had worn out His physical frame. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era Hale and vigorous, his life was prolonged through a green old age until his seventieth year; when he died in 1101, he left two sons by his third wife, Adelaide. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series So far as I know, this version of the Europa, conducted with great spirit in his seventieth year, has never been published. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters Jesus made a strong point of this, even bidding his disciples to forgive injuries to the seventieth time. Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul She died in Paris in the seventieth year of her age, her home having long been the resort of eminent artists and literary people. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music It is the Twentieth of February—the morning of my seventieth birthday. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters The gathering to celebrate his seventieth birthday was unique. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie “It's her,” they said, nodding, when they had waited a little after the seventieth stroke. Evelina's Garden Of the total quantity, only about one seventieth is produced in the United States, and that is mainly cane sugar from Louisiana. Scientific American Supplement, No. 312, December 24, 1881 His feeling toward this country was well shown in a letter which he wrote Page, in reply to one congratulating him on his seventieth birthday. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II This circumspect person was now in his seventieth year. Joan of Arc It was a belated celebration of the old soldier's seventieth birthday which had taken place on February 8. Fifth Avenue Imagine Jesus reduced to bear the burden of his divinity until his sixtieth or seventieth year, losing his celestial fire, wearing out little by little under the burden of an unparalleled mission! The Life of Jesus He was now in his seventieth year, and looked full his age; but he bore himself with great dignity and restraint. Oddsfish! He is fast advancing towards his seventieth year. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One Of these four god-fathers, only the last one seems to have been called to give evidence; he was in his seventieth year. Joan of Arc Would any one suppose such vengefulness could exist in a white-haired man that had known his seventieth birthday? In Luck at Last One of these, high judge of the kingdom, was in the seventieth year of his age. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power It was, therefore, specially gratifying to me that you should be so kind as to write such a very encouraging letter on the occasion of my seventieth birthday. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2 I have trusted only to my memory, and to a journal kept for many years, when a younger man than I am to-day—hastening to the completion of my seventieth year. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest Mr. Beecher had been pastor for thirty-six years in Brooklyn when, in the summer of 1883, he celebrated the anniversary of his seventieth birthday. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him The editor in charge of the Personal Inquiry column opened his seventieth letter with a groan. More Toasts A man should be more wonderful at eighty than at twenty; a woman should make her seventieth birthday more fascinating than her seventeenth. Memories and Anecdotes Six years ago her seventieth birthday was celebrated with great pomp, although she had forbidden her people to be too lavish in their loyalty. The Awakening of China In other places he says that Mrs. Thrale's thirty-fifth year coincided with Johnson's seventieth. Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings This sonnet, published in 1827, was inscribed to Lady Fitzgerald at the time in her seventieth year. Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson He was fast approaching his seventieth anniversary, but he was not a day older in spirit than when we first made his acquaintance. The Daughter of Anderson Crow The destruction of Jerusalem took place in the seventieth year after the birth of Christ. Evidence of Christianity But Hermes, or Wisdom, who loved Rhea, won, at dice, of the Moon, five days, the seventieth part of all her illuminations, which he added to the three hundred and sixty days, or twelve months. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology But when you give out the hymn on Sabbaths, I cannot tell whether it is the seventieth or the hundredth. Around The Tea-Table His name was Darrow, and he was the assistant of old Dr. Walker, Mrs. Carr's family physician, who never went out at night since he had passed his seventieth birthday. Life and Gabriella The Story of a Woman's Courage He mastered the Swedish language, after having passed his seventieth year, chiefly that he might write a correct history of the first settlement of Swedes on the Delaware River below Philadelphia. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 My seventieth bird was such, and it came straight and swift as an arrow, swooping down and curving about with the great speed of these birds when fairly on the wing. The Way of a Man And these children had a grandmother, whose seventieth birthday was near at hand. The Nursery, Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1875 He was fiercely tenacious of life, and his seventieth birthday had rung a knell in his ears that still sounded. The Mating of Lydia He has just celebrated his seventieth birthday, and these umbrellas have ruined what's left of his temper. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 24, 1917 Mr. Mickley set sail on the 5th of June, 1869, being at that time a few months past his seventieth year. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 He had passed his seventieth year, but Elizabeth noticed in the old men of Canada a strained expectancy, a buoyant hope, scarcely inferior to that of the younger generation. Lady Merton, Colonist In 1864 his seventieth birthday was celebrated at the Century Club with extraordinary honors. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 One's thirtieth birthday and one's seventieth are days that press their message home with iron hand. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors If once you thought me rash, no longer fear; Past my next milestone waits my seventieth year. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell You are now, Mr Lubin, within immediate reach of your seventieth year. Back to Methuselah This true friend of America died on the 8th of July, 1797, in the seventieth year of his age. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical His seventieth birthday, which he celebrated in 1885, was made the occasion for a great demonstration of regard, in which the whole nation joined. Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire With his seventieth milestone past, a man feels that his work is done, and dim voices call to him from across the Unseen. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors Here, in the room, in this impure atmosphere, the old man lived happily, and reached his seventieth year, occupied with the translation of travels in Africa. Pictures of Sweden The occasion was a reception given in her honor by one of her clubs on her seventieth birthday. Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly, "Jenny June" My suffrage sons and daughters through all the Northern and Western States decided to celebrate, on the 12th of November, 1885, my seventieth birthday, by holding meetings or sending me gifts and congratulations. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 Nature and mind, selected essays of Frederick J. E. Woodbridge, presented to him on the occasion of his seventieth birthday by Amherst College, the University of Minnesota, Columbia University; with a bibliography of his writings. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1964 July - December It was the 15th of August, the day on which Oakwood celebrated the one hundred and seventieth anniversary of its founding. The Camp Fire Girls Do Their Bit Or, over the Top with the Winnebagos "Canon Cooper O'Filley, known as the 'Walking Parson,' has decided to celebrate his seventieth birthday by walking from Yorkshire to Madrid." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 18, 1919 Eight years later he was preparing the Index, and at last, in the autumn of 1789, the volume positively made its appearance, in the maiden author's seventieth year. Gossip in a Library From Dansville my daughters and I went on to Washington to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Miss Anthony, who has always been to them as a second mother. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 Your father and I rather expect to go to East River, Conn., tomorrow to help Mrs. Washburn celebrate her seventieth birthday; but the weather is so cold he doubts whether I had better go. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss While still in his seventieth year, Michelangelo had educated himself to meditate upon the thought of death as a prophylactic against vain distractions and the passion of love. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti Her Majesty also said that she would make our rank known to the Court on her seventieth birthday. Two Years in the Forbidden City Pray come for’erd, come for’erd,’ exclaims the man in the countryman’s dress, for the seventieth time: and people force their way up the steps in crowds. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people Marius died seventeen days afterwards, in the seventieth year of his age. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars He has himself been an expression of the fullest physical life: and now, in his five and seventieth year, since the 7th of last May, he preserves both mind and body in a magnificent vigor. An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry I saw an old man the other day, to my astonishment, making the holes with a hoe for the seventieth time at least, and not for himself to lie down in! Walden He died of acute pneumonia on the 17th of January, 1824, in the seventieth year of his age. Canadian Notabilities, Volume 1 In this canvass of delivering political speeches he performed an oratorical and intellectual feat unparalleled in the history of any statesman who had attained his seventieth year. The Grand Old Man If you had grown old in a quiet valley, and people began firing cannon-balls as big as cabs at you in your seventieth year, wouldn't you jump—and she never moved an eyelid. Alarms and Discursions We are not below, but above the seventieth parallel, and so you will get your double pay.” The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude The old woman has reached, I dare say, her seventieth year … and even now one can see she has been a beauty in her day. Dream Tales and Prose Poems His prohibitory friends alleged that he was a good deal disturbed by the five kinds of wine provided for the seventieth birth-day dinner, with which his Boston publishers honored him. Sketches from Concord and Appledore December 29, 1879, Mr. Gladstone attained the seventieth year of his age. The Grand Old Man I saw some notice of Cranch's seventieth birthday. Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis Hobson took his compasses, and carefully measured the narrowest part of the sea between the coast and the seventieth parallel. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude Another pair of stockings was presented today, an offering from Mrs. Glass on her seventieth birthday. Three Years in Tristan da Cunha On his seventieth birthday, March 20, 1898, Ibsen received the felicitations of the world. Henrik Ibsen Timur died in his seventieth year, while leading his troops against China, and the extensive empire which he had built up in Asia soon crumbled to pieces. Early European History But after that people don't think so much of birthdays until their seventieth or so, when they become very proud of them once more. Half-Past Seven Stories “Well, Lieutenant,” resumed the Corporal, “it’s just about the seventieth degree of latitude—if we are not where we thought we were.” The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude Red Jacket must have been beyond his seventieth year when the painting was made. An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830 It was in order to withdraw her from this Walpurgis art-dance that Cranch undertook his last journey to Paris in his seventieth year. Cambridge Sketches He died at Hayes, in Kent, on the 11th of May, 1778 in the seventieth year of his age. The American Union Speaker This coming July 23, 1987 will be my seventieth birthday and I have� enjoyed five years of retirement, keeping active with gardening,� reading, lawn care, oil painting, helping my brothers and writing� this autobiography. The Biography of a Rabbit The instructions he had received from the Company showed what great importance they attached to the success of the expedition, and the establishment of a new factory beyond the seventieth parallel. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude No two more attractive figures presented themselves that night than the sisters-in-law, the Duchess of Kent and the Duchess of Gloucester, the one in her sixtieth the other in her seventieth year. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 The brutal treatment which was meted out to Mr. Truelove in his seventieth year, when his grey hairs should have been his protection, is what the outspoken sceptic must be prepared to face. Prisoner for Blasphemy Up to his seventieth year, he had shown no ill result of his early hardships. Under the Prophet in Utah; the National Menace of a Political Priestcraft She survived to her seventieth year, making it the business of her life to carry out his philanthropic schemes, and she always dressed in widows' weeds. David Poindexter's Disappearance, and Other Tales It was therefore situated beyond the Arctic Circle, but three degrees south of the seventieth parallel, north of which the Hudson’s Bay Company proposed forming a new settlement. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude He died of a loathsome and excruciating disease, in his seventieth year, having reigned nearly forty years. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets One other person formed part of the family, without being connected with it by relationship—a woman who seemed at first sight to have reached her seventieth year, so slow and difficult were her movements. Tales for Young and Old This day I attained the seventieth year of my age. Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel Her final release from all earthly trials and sorrows took place on June 9, 1717, when she had entered about three months into her seventieth year. Excellent Women Each one, then, would gladly hail the arrival in the elevated western districts for which they were bound, cut across though they were by the seventieth parallel of north latitude. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude The station of Cawnpore was commanded by Sir Hugh Wheeler, a distinguished general in the company's service, who was verging on his seventieth year. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 The post was not a tempting one to a man in his seventieth year. Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV She died March 24, 1603, in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign. General History for Colleges and High Schools She went to the land where time is no more, in her seventieth year, just reaching the allotted term of life, as she had certainly in no ordinary degree performed its allotted work. Excellent Women Cape Bathurst and its immediate neighbourhood were in very truth above the seventieth degree of north latitude. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude After his seventieth year his direct interference in politics had become less; but his astute son, Robert Cecil, represented him. England under the Tudors The most noteworthy event of her later years was the celebration of the seventieth anniversary of her birthday. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe I remember, on my return from Dr. Holmes's seventieth birthday breakfast, in 1879, a remark of father's. Our Friend John Burroughs It is sown in the month of December, and the harvest is reaped on the seventieth or seventy-fifth day. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 The Company had advised him to keep as much as possible above the seventieth parallel, and on the shores of the Arctic Ocean. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude In her seventieth year, in the early hours of March 24th, 1603, ended the long and glorious reign of the Virgin Queen. England under the Tudors Houghton, H. 0., presents guests to H. B. S., on celebration of seventieth birthday, 500; address of welcome by. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe The Master had turned his seventieth milestone, and he began to look backward to his boyhood's home as a place of rest, as old men do. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists Madam," said he, "these signs lose all their powers above the seventieth parallel of latitude. The Great Stone of Sardis After carefully ascertaining the latitude and longitude, and verifying his position by the map, the Lieutenant found that he was a hundred miles below the seventieth degree. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude She was now in her seventieth year, and had been for many years an esteemed friend of Dr. Johnson. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 The last twelve years of Goethe's life, when he had passed his seventieth birthday, were occupied by his criticisms on the literature of foreign countries, by the Wanderjahre, and the second part of Faust. Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life In the first place, congratulations on your seventieth year, which seems more robust to me than the twentieth of a good many others! The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters At a general council of officers, Sammy and Captain Hubbell both declared that they were not willing to take any other path homeward except one which led along the seventieth line of longitude. The Great Stone of Sardis “Not to mention,” added Sergeant Long, “that our men will be entitled to double pay all the time they are beyond the seventieth parallel.” The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude No county judge can hold the office longer than the last day of December succeeding his seventieth birthday. Civil Government for Common Schools One resorts to figures of speech, and they were abundantly resorted to by those who paid him the tribute of their admiration and love upon the occasion of his seventieth anniversary. Björnstjerne Björnson, 1832-1910 On that day in which I enter my seventieth year, I will send you my certificate of baptism, which you will also look upon as my funeral notice. Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends If they could get themselves well down into the deep sea at a point on the seventieth line of longitude, they would sail directly south with every confidence of emerging safely into Baffin's Bay. The Great Stone of Sardis It remained to ascertain the exact position of this cape, which the maps place above the seventieth parallel. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude Still my ancestor was not exactly the same man the day he kept his seventieth birthday as he had been the day he kept his fiftieth. The Monikins On his seventieth birthday, however, she telegraphed her congratulations, to which he returned a very cordial reply. The Master Builder As is well known, Queen Victoria celebrated her seventieth birthday by commencing the study of Hindustani under the tuition of a skilled Moonshee. The Days Before Yesterday If they went under the ice at some point eastward, how were they to find the seventieth line of longitude? The Great Stone of Sardis Moreover, we do not yet know if we are beyond the seventieth parallel.” The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude I know a vast o' widdies ��� That's seen their seventieth year; Lord George, he addles brass for all, ��� Though lots on 't goes for beer. Songs of the Ridings Sincerely yours, S. L. C. Mark Twain was in his seventieth year, old neither in mind nor body, but willing to take life more quietly, to refrain from travel and gay events. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 5 (1901-1906) This is my seventieth birthday, and I wonder if you all rise to the size of that proposition, realizing all the significance of that phrase, seventieth birthday. Mark Twain's Speeches To the old soldier, now in his seventieth year, his hard task was not uncongenial. The Conquest of New France A chronicle of the colonial wars But it was about the latitude that Hobson was most anxious; for what would the meridian of Cape Bathurst matter to him should it not be situated beyond the seventieth parallel? The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude He was touching his seventieth year, and though he had a very well-tempered constitution, his hold upon life had lost its firmness. Washington Square Denounced by the priests from the pulpit, because of the views he taught as to the motion of the earth, he was summoned to Rome, in his seventieth year, to answer for his heterodoxy. Character I retired from work on my seventieth birthday. Mark Twain's Speeches This day was his seventieth birthday, and his body was as vigorous and his mind as alert as they had been in his fortieth year. Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches This promontory is, in fact, the only one which juts out beyond the seventieth parallel along the whole of the North American continent, properly so called-that is to say, in English America. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude He had passed his seventieth year; but both his mind and his body were still in full vigour. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 At the time of his election to the Papacy he had reached his seventieth year. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 I have never slouched in my life," replied Mrs. Blake decisively, "and I do not care to fall into the habit in my seventieth year. The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields He had no chance of receiving any mark of royal favour while Mr. Pitt remained in power; and, when Mr. Pitt retired, Hastings was approaching his seventieth year. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 I ought not to have forgotten that we were going to winter beyond the seventieth parallel. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude His nose was high, and of the kind called Roman, with nostrils that expanded, in his seventieth year, with the freedom that had distinguished them in youth. The Pioneers "I met with very few friends in England in their seventieth year so lively, as free from the infirmities of age, so interesting in the pulpit, so completely conversible as he is now." Life of William Carey The philosopher, who was now in his seventieth year, pleaded age and infirmity. A History of Science — Volume 2 My seventieth birthday, kindness of friends at Berlin and elsewhere; letters from President Roosevelt, Mr. Hay, Secretary of State, and Chancellor von Bulow. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 The deep hollow formed by the gulf is bounded on the north by Cape Krusenstein, and from it the coast juts out towards the north-west, ending in Cape Bathurst, which is above the seventieth parallel. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude “Her way, I should say, lies somewhere between her sixtieth and seventieth year, and I have walked tête-à-tête with her for some little distance this afternoon.” The Arrow of Gold A Story Between Two Notes Though thus reduced in his circumstances the good man, about to enter on his seventieth year, is as cheerful and as happy as the day is long. Life of William Carey "I am too old to tell you lies, for I have passed my seventieth year." Dead Souls I had long before decided that on my seventieth birthday I would cease to hold any official position whatever. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 Double pay had been promised them during their stay at the confines of the American continent, should they succeed in making a settlement beyond the seventieth parallel. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude “Why,” said Black, “we are not after all on the seventieth parallel !” “Only fancy !” cried Mrs Barnett. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude The Lieutenant was right, the current seemed likely to drag the island away from all land, even out of sight of the Aleutian Islands, which only extend as far as the hundred and seventieth meridian. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude Will you read the inclosed on your seventieth birthday? Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 Some time after the letter from President Roosevelt above mentioned, there had come from him a second epistle, containing a sealed envelop on which were inscribed the words: "To be opened on your seventieth birthday." Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 You see we are not under the seventieth parallel ! The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude |
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