| 单词 | seventy-seven |
| 例句 | She was seventy-seven, but her last important battle was still in front of her. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Yet when Oppenheimer arrived in Washington with the letter, Stimson was absent—a man of seventy-seven trying to recover his strength at an Adirondacks resort after the superhuman exertions of the summer. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z But at seventy-seven, he's long since ceased leading men into border wars. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He had been exiled in the county jail for seventy-seven days—the last part of September, all of October and all of November, the first week of December in jail. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She was seventy-seven and thinking of having an operation, and she wanted it performed in the United States. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z We are, however, in Georgia, a state I love and adore for this reason and this reason only: the speed limit here is seventy, which means I can up my speed to seventy-seven. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Though Quin Veturius is seventy-seven years old, women blush when he looks them in the eye, and men wince when he deigns to shake their hands. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Aiyi is only five years older than my father, which makes her around seventy-seven. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z This was the first time in seventy-seven days that they had not been separated by a pane of glass. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The cold, cottony light of a winter storm was something he gave thanks for after living without windows for seventy-seven days. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Once each afternoon, for seventy-seven days, Hatsue Miyamoto had appeared at the Island County Jail for a three o’clock visit with her husband. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z But Lobelia can perhaps be forgiven: she had been obliged to wait about seventy-seven years longer for Bag End than she once hoped, and she was now a hundred years old. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They're both in their sixties, old enough to start fooling themselves that seventy-seven is still young. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The Battle of the Bulge ended about the middle of January, with the newspapers reporting seventy-seven thousand Allied casualties and one hundred twenty thousand German casualties. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z It’s entirely impossible to drive seventy-seven miles per hour on the two-lane state highway that takes us farther north, up toward the Catskills. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z We finally pass a jackknifed truck and get back up to speed, but Radar calculates in his head that we’ll need to average seventy-seven from here to Agloe. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z For seventy-seven days she’d heard his voice only through the filter of a microphone. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z At the age of seventy-seven, Atwood is a literary titan and a feminist hero; as Mead writes, “current events have polished the oracular sheen of her reputation.“ Behind the Portrait: Margaret Atwood 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z As I type, it’s seventy-seven degrees and cloudy there. Travels with My Weather App 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z With no smoking gun, the DA opted instead to have Divine and seventy-seven followers arrested for “contributing to the maintenance of a public nuisance.” The divine inspiration of Jim Jones: Inside the mind of one of history’s deadliest cult leaders 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Though Crosby appears sturdy, even robust, everybody in his immediate orbit seems to agree that the singer, who is seventy-seven, is operating on borrowed time, as the seemingly undeserving beneficiary of a divine extension. David Crosby Celebrates His Ornery Self in the Documentary “Remember My Name” 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Chancellor died two Saturdays ago, at his home in England, at the age of seventy-seven. Alexander Chancellor’s Laugh 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Children, or “the young,” frequently portrayed alone, occupy or share seventy-seven of these images. Mississippi History 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z The military commandeered over seventy-seven square miles for the base, which briefly served as a German POW camp, and provided training for more than 110,000 troops. “I don’t know who, or what, I’m married to anymore”: PTSD brings the war home 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z It is also the animating magic behind the work of Allen Toussaint, the New Orleans-based songwriter, pianist, and bandleader who passed away earlier this month, at the age of seventy-seven, while on tour in Madrid. The True Gladness of Allen Toussaint 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Like Tom, the older of the Magliozzi brothers, who died this week at the age of seventy-seven, from complications of Alzheimer’s disease, I like to drive with the windows open. Saturday Mornings with Click and Clack 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z But at seventy-seven I’m into the actuarial zone. The Art of Dying 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z “One hundred and seventy-seven is a tiny fraction of the number of people who were abused by this man at Ohio State. That’s becoming absolutely obvious.” With Ohio State facing latest sex abuse suit, attorney says May report ‘barely scratches the surface’ 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z In fiscal year 2018, the Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation brought in $12.5 million from admissions and donations, and reported seventy-seven million dollars in net assets. Who Speaks for Crazy Horse? 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z In 2016, Brewer was fined a hundred and seventy-seven thousand dollars for attempting to influence potential jurors and witnesses in a Texas case. New Documents Raise Ethical and Billing Concerns About the N.R.A.’s Outside Counsel 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Church, and Anders Breivik, who, in 2011, murdered seventy-seven people in Norway, many of them members of the governing Labour Party’s youth wing, because he thought that they were encouraging a “Muslim invasion.” The New Zealand Shooting and the Great-Man Theory of Misery 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Scott’s spree tracks with a national trend: in recent years, burglaries at gun shops and other federal firearms licensees have increased, from three hundred and seventy-seven, in 2012, to five hundred and seventy-seven, in 2017. The Life Cycle of a Stolen Gun 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z He was the first British man to win the singles title at Wimbledon in seventy-seven years—and yet you could actually be forgiven for forgetting that. Andy Murray, Who May Have Played His Last Match, Is Already Missed 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z On Monday afternoon, a group of seventy-seven Hondurans who’d been travelling with the caravan for the past month arrived in Tijuana, ahead of the larger group. Donald Trump, the Migrant Caravan, and a Manufactured Crisis at the U.S. Border 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z “But he is the first President in my lifetime—and I am seventy-seven years old—who is actually doing what he said he’d do.” Searching for Donald Trump in a Key New Jersey House Race 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Solstad, who has just turned seventy-seven, has been as prolific and as various as Roth. Marginal Men Take Center Stage in the Novels of Dag Solstad 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z In 1998, seventy-seven years after the massacre, authorities began investigating the claims of mass graves. Tulsa mayor reopens investigation into possible mass graves from 1921 race massacre 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Nina Turner, the president of Our Revolution, the activist group started by Bernie Sanders, led everyone in a round of “Happy Birthday” for Sanders, who turned seventy-seven that day. Is New York Progressive Enough for Cynthia Nixon? 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z “Parliament is currently on an American tour, which Clinton says will be his last. He will retire from performance next year, at the age of seventy-seven.” California Inc.: At the box office this week, they're cranking up the ABBA 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z He will retire from performance next year, at the age of seventy-seven. How George Clinton Made Funk a World View 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z There are five hundred and seventy-seven deputies in the French National Assembly; to gain a working majority, you need two hundred and eighty-nine. Why Emmanuel Macron’s Win Is Good News for Theresa May 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z En Marche! party is planning to field candidates in all five hundred and seventy-seven constituencies, but it’s far from clear how they will fare. The Huge Challenges Facing Emmanuel Macron 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z That month, coördinated nationwide raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement ended with only seventy-seven deportations. The End of the Idea of North America 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z At seventy-seven, living on a tugboat in Sausalito, Brand is less impressed by signs of fragility than by examples of resilience. Doomsday Prep for the Super-Rich 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Roth retired from writing at seventy-seven, but, given Trump’s threats to muzzle journalism that is critical of him, what role does he see for American writers of today? Philip Roth E-Mails on Trump 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Cash circulation, long on the decline, has plunged since the time of the robbery, from a hundred and six billion Swedish crowns, or kronor, to seventy-seven billion last year. Imagining a Cashless World 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Chouinard, who is seventy-seven, has a cell phone but hardly ever turns it on. Patagonia’s Philosopher-King 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z She resigned due to poor health a few months later, at the age of seventy-seven. Hillary Wouldn’t Be the First Female American President 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z On July 1st, Edwards raised the state’s Medicaid income limit, embracing three hundred and seventy-five thousand previously uninsured residents and saving the state six hundred and seventy-seven million dollars over the next five years. The New Obamacare Economy 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z A hundred and seventy-seven thousand people have signed an online petition asking Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, to declare London independent from the United Kingdom and apply to join the European Union. An Independent London? 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Berger’s nonprofit had bought fifty-two acres, and was thinking of buying seventy-seven more. The Big Fight Over Fossils 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z The smaller diamond went for sixty-three million dollars, or more than seventy-seven thousand dollars per carat. The Ungraspable Value of the World’s Largest Diamond 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Dennehy is seventy-seven now, but his jaw has not lost its determined jut, and there is a sad grandeur simply in the way he rises to his feet. Terrence Malick’s Quest for Beauty 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z He started at a company called Carrier Access, in Boulder, at seventy-seven thousand dollars a year, and then, when Cisco opened an office in Boulder, he moved there, to write encryption code. The Life-Style Guru of Frugality 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Braden’s group commissioned a poll that she said had found that seventy-seven per cent of Vermont gun owners supported universal background checks, a much higher number than she had expected.* Bernie Sanders, Guns, and the Idea of Vermont 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z About seventy-seven hundred people live there; more than ninety per cent of them are white and the rest are nearly all Native American or Latino. The Bundys and the Irony of American Vigilantism 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z The swamp is environmentally unique: home to alligators, panthers, manatees—seventy-seven endangered and threatened species in all, many of them unknown in the rest of the United States. Jeb Bush’s Everglades Fight 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Heinz is seventy-seven, five years older than her husband, and, in 2013, she suffered a seizure that she has attributed to an earlier concussion “that was not properly treated at all.” John Kerry’s Middle East Mission 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Following the 2011 election, in which the Liberals dropped from seventy-seven to thirty-four seats, the Toronto Star asked, “Is the party over?” What Justin Trudeau’s Victory Means for Canada 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Ridley Scott is seventy-seven years old, yet the startling fact is that “The Martian” appears to be the work of a young man. At Least One Life on Mars 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Between 1998 and 2012, fatalities nearly doubled, reaching a peak of four hundred and seventy-seven even as Mexican migration dipped to its lowest level in four decades. Kidnapped at the Border 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Last year, a Korean lawmaker complained to parliament that seventy-seven per cent of plastic-surgery clinics were not equipped with mandatory defibrillators or ventilators. The World Capital of Plastic Surgery 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z In 2014, each game averaged about two hundred and ninety pitches with seventy-seven plate appearances, and the average time between pitches was 22.99 seconds. Boxed In: David Ortiz and Baseball's New Rules 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z On average, women make only seventy-seven cents for every dollar earned by a man. Know Your Value: The Gender Wage Gap and the Perception of Value 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z I didn’t sit down to memorize them—they’ve stayed with me because Stone, who died last week at the age of seventy-seven, had the power of being memorable. Robert Stone, Out of the Sixties 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z This was one of seventy-seven such centers nationwide, at a cost of several hundred million dollars. How to Catch a Terrorist 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z “He has more opportunities here than anywhere else. This is a country of seventy-seven million people and a five-per-cent growth rate. He can be successful here.” After Sledgehammer 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z At Tidmington, Worcestershire, is a gravestone to the memory of Sarah Lanchbury, who died at the age of seventy-seven years; she was the servant of one gentleman fifty-six years. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z Not unlikely we should have to go back to the voyage of the Bounty itself, seventy-seven years ago, to get to the real origin of the Pitcairners' reckoning. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The king, a vigorous old man of seventy-seven, fell dead in his closet at seven in the morning, and this note bore the preconcerted announcement of the fact. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z It is a row-boat, measuring seventy-seven feet from stem to stern, and proportionately broad in the middle. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z "And seven years ago when wheat was seventy-seven--it is fifty-six now--were wages higher then than now?" The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z Under these conditions, the end of the table having been lifted six and a half inches, the dynamometer showed seventy-seven pounds. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z Thus terminated seventy-seven years of wars and revolutions, during which the popes neither obtained nor aspired to the exercise of any temporal authority. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z The following year, seventy-seven—about two-thirds of which number only were pure-blooded—were brought to Boston, sold at public auction at Brooklyn, N.Y., as “pure-blooded electoral Saxons,” and thus scattered over the country. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z They then burnt down our houses, amounting to seventy-seven apartments, a list of which is appended to this petition. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z "It was seventy-seven shillings seven years back," the farmer pronounced. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z Nares said in his letter of instructions: "In performing this duty in the present cold weather, with the temperature more than seventy-seven degrees below freezing, great caution is necessary." True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z Forty students were in attendance, though at the beginning of the second year the number was increased to one hundred and seventy-seven. 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 He caused them to be seized, seventy-seven in number, and tore them to death with thorns and briers. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z “Demand--four thousand one seventy-seven ninety-eight,” pronounced the official, waving a document. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z The march occupied a period of seventy-seven days, every day of which we were on the move. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z Six days afterward, May 31, 1809, died Francis Joseph Haydn, aged seventy-seven. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z The inhabitants of Cape Coast must congratulate themselves that they enjoy the protection of seventy-seven fetishes. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z Brother Facile lacked but a fortnight of being seventy-seven years of age when he died. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z The Ranger carried thirty-two guns, and was manned by sixteen Frenchmen, seventy-seven English, and ten negroes. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z A flight of seventy-seven steps was made, from the house down into the quarries; and a well sunk to the bottom, down which the bones were to be thrown. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z According to this method of computation he had numbered nineteen birthdays when, at the age of seventy-seven, he died. The Great Musicians: Rossini and His School 2012-01-11T03:00:28.790Z But the amended motion was rejected by a majority of seventy-seven. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z Imagine the delicious freshness of one's second year supervening upon the jaded sensibilities of seventy-seven. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z In the year 1797 he was seventy-seven; and although he had been a man of some mark in his early days, the public had lost sight of him for the last seventeen years. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z I have spent seventy-seven years in the world, and they have all been contented and happy years. The Adventures of a Grain of Dust 2011-11-22T03:00:12.257Z Thomas Jefferson was still living, at the age of seventy-seven. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z At Winter Park, Florida, seventy-seven hours were spent at the telescope in April and May. A Quantitative Study of the Nocturnal Migration of Birds. Vol.3 No.2 2011-11-02T02:00:14.587Z Apparently I had enough vital energy in me to have lasted till seventy-seven, if I could only get over the croup. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z The Marques de Casa-Fuerte, who governed the country for twelve years most successfully, and had served the crown for fifty-nine, departed this life, at the age of seventy-seven. 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 Manuel II. died three years after, at the age of seventy-seven. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z In 1784, however, New York presented Paine with "two hundred and seventy-seven acres, more or less, which became forfeited to and vested in the People of this State by the conviction of Frederick Devoe." The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z At the latter place, on the night of April 23-24, almost as many birds passed in a single hour as passed Winter Park in all of its seventy-seven hours of observation. A Quantitative Study of the Nocturnal Migration of Birds. Vol.3 No.2 2011-11-02T02:00:14.587Z To the converging fire of these 140 guns the Federals, cramped for space, could only oppose seventy-seven. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z The members of the minority broke off their connection with the synod, and seventy-seven pastors presented to the synod a protest against its decisions. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z A few months later the tale of victories was completed by the news that Cyprus also had fallen back into Byzantine hands, after having passed seventy-seven years in the power of the Saracens. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The Newfoundland government published a list in 1901 showing that seventy-seven vessels, great and small, had been lost on the Cape or within a few miles to the north or west of it. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z The bar-room was crowded, and Mrs. Elmira Quick, seventy-seven years old, was put up “to be sold to the lowest bidder for keep for a year.” Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z The carcan must have been at least eighteen hundred and seventy-seven years old. The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 2011-08-29T02:01:02.680Z Two hundred seventy-seven men agreed, even when told that the beverage would be nonalcoholic. Well Blog: Nonalcoholic Beer Aids Marathon Recovery 2011-08-24T04:01:42Z The Abbot was now about seventy-seven years of age, and the lust of travel must have long since ceased. William de Colchester Abbot of Westminster 2011-08-05T02:00:50.197Z After seventy-seven days of many hardships and dangers we entered this port on the 18th of June 1504. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career 2011-08-02T02:00:24.457Z At the first great prayer meeting held in the Temple when the call was made for converts the number who came forward was seventy-seven. Health, Healing, and Faith 2011-07-31T02:00:09.737Z The other, called the Windhole, is a deep cavern, a little to the east of the Cave: its depth from the entrance p. 162measures seventy-seven yards. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z Only two of the seventy-seven former vegetarians surveyed resumed meat-eating because their moral views changed. Return of the Meat-Eaters: Many Lapsed Vegetarians Become 'Ethical Omnivores' 2011-06-30T09:25:00Z Our February killed were six officers and seventy-one enlisted men, total seventy-seven, and a total of 378 wounded. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z Here the operators were represented by seventy-seven delegates, principally from Ohio, but also from Pennsylvania, Indiana, Illinois, Maryland, and West Virginia. The Coming of Coal 2011-06-17T02:00:17.207Z Often the number seven, seventy-seven, forty-nine, and seventy appear in the number of those who arose for prayer or in the list of those who were received at the same time into the church. Health, Healing, and Faith 2011-07-31T02:00:09.737Z And lightheartedness is of every age, from seven to seventy-seven and perhaps beyond it. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z In 1809 he witnessed and took part in the festivities connected with the Jubilee of George III., and seventy-seven years later participated in the celebration of the Jubilee of Queen Victoria. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Sir J. Graham Dalzell, Bart., died on the seventeenth of June in Edinburgh, aged seventy-seven years. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z He closed at the age of seventy-seven years a well-spent life. Literary Byways 2011-05-12T02:00:09.493Z At one Easter service two hundred and seventy-seven were baptized. Health, Healing, and Faith 2011-07-31T02:00:09.737Z Lincoln made some bright, earnest stump speeches, and though he was defeated, the young man of twenty-three received two hundred and seventy-seven votes out of the two hundred and eighty cast in New Salem. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z The train would take precedence of one hundred and seventy-seven others meeting and passing; despatches and crews of every one of those said trains must be notified. Captains Courageous 2011-04-22T02:00:10.677Z She died on January 16, 1858, the very day after the first performance, aged seventy-seven years and a half. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z I've seventy-seven at least about me, mortal; Summer and winter in my breast they swell: Guess now how many venial crowd the portal! Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z The tale that stole my heart away when I was eleven years old had nothing to say to me when I was seventy-seven. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z One cannot help feeling compassion for the poor old man,—seventy-seven years of age now,—even while one laughs at the absurdity of the situation. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z Such is the story of seventy-seven days of bloodshed, horror, destruction, and woe—days which can never be forgotten while the memory of man endures. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z Two hundred and fifty copies printed, with seventy-seven woodcuts on India paper. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z One edition of his work comprises two hundred and seventy-seven volumes, and within the year a London publisher has announced some sixty volumes “never before translated.” Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z For instance, in the Meditations on the Passion, a book used for distribution, through two hundred and seventy-seven pages St. Mary is not once named. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z "Three hundred and seventy-seven pieces," ran his telegram in reply. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Let us put a picture of Joseph Haydn here just to remember that he was an old man of seventy-seven when little Franz was a boy of twelve. Child's Own Book of Great Musicians: Schubert 2011-01-27T03:00:38.530Z Of the seventy-seven hymn-writers whom Bach includes in his collection, so many as forty-four belong to the sixteenth century. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z Carleton’s card in was more irregular; it was marred by two sixes, but these were balanced by two threes and an occasional four, altogether forty-one for the second nine, and a total of seventy-seven. The Carleton Case 2011-01-24T03:00:17.240Z Because they had me flogged; me, whose family has been noble for seventy-seven generations. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z And for the defence and protection of his daughters, the Tsar placed beside them seventy-seven nurses, and seventy-seven guardians—a certain wise man advised him to do so. Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z The eighth was a draw; the ninth he carried off in seventeen moves; the tenth, played immediately after, Anderssen marked in seventy-seven. The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion He reached the age of seventy-seven years without sickness, but, being then attacked by an incurable disease, ended his life by voluntary starvation. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis The cheaper rates, however, attracted a considerable volume of traffic, and at the time of their suppression some seventy-seven such undertakings were in existence. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study When one has seventy-seven years on one's back the old eyes are of little use. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History Then the seventy-seven male attendants, and the seventy-seven female attendants all fell down on their knees before him. Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z The second toward a pole at seventy-seven degrees is no motion, but is direction with respect to the pole of the earth, or variation. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments “That means that, here in this part of the country at least, one hundred and seventy-seven tons per square mile are being washed back each year.” Unexplored! The vast majority of the herbal MSS. are merely transcriptions of Macer’s herbal, a mediæval Latin poem on the virtues of seventy-seven plants, which is believed to have been written in the tenth century. The Old English Herbals Henry VIII. caused to be executed two queens who were his wives--two cardinals, twelve dukes and marquises, eighteen barons and knights, seventy-seven abbots and priors, and over sixty thousand Catholics. The Progressionists, and Angela. Of that population, seventy-seven per cent. are Catholics, the remainder belonging to various sects of Protestantism. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, December 1864 Twenty-five centigrade is therefore equal to seventy-seven Fahrenheit. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes Against the countless thousands of the Peruvians, Pizarro had one hundred and seventy-seven men. The Spanish Pioneers "Seventy-five!—seventy-six!—seventy-seven!" went on the merciless tally. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois Despite his bad health he lived to the age of seventy-seven, dying in 1715. A Short History of French Literature Man has no wings beside his two lungs, and with one lung I can eat potatoes for seventy-seven years. Edelweiss A Story In this disastrous battle the whole loss amounted to six hundred and seventy-seven killed, including thirty women, and two hundred and seventy-one wounded. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools "My dear sir," said the professor, "you don't seem to understand this matter; the weights have lost weight equally with yourself, hence they still appear to you as weighing one hundred and seventy-seven pounds." The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar The Revolutionary Tribunal was in operation from March, 1793; the registry of condemnations had reached the number of five hundred seventy-seven. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 He is a Prince, O Mulla-moona, who has more slaves in his palace and more Ukka-trees in the least of his seventy-seven gardens than your royal whiskers have hairs! The Three Mulla-mulgars A letter was received from the elder R. H. Dana, in which he excused his absence on account of his seventy-seven years and consequent inability to travel. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 The whole number of killed was estimated at four hundred and fifty-six, wounded four hundred and twenty one, the greater part of whom were brought off; the aggregate loss, eight hundred and seventy-seven. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia The old Moorish wall was flanked by seventy-seven towers, was about six miles in length, and fourteen in circumference. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem One of your people of rank is worth more than seventy-seven of your stupid voters. Waldfried A Novel "We already have one hundred seventy-seven volunteers who'd claw each other to pieces for a chance to go." Voyage To Eternity "The shares stand at one hundred and seventy-seven and an eighth, my Lord," said Dunn, calmly. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day The liberal policy of the Americans enabled them thus to secure seventy-seven of the National's best and most popular players, and the success of the young organization was assured. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 The dutiable goods amounted to considerably more than half this sum, and the duties collected aggregated no less than two hundred and seventy-seven million dollars. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 Of the company seventy-seven lost their lives and forty-two were crippled. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North Doctor Blythe died in 1842, aged seventy-seven, having devoted his life mainly to religion; having been one of the pioneers of the Presbyterian church in Kentucky. The History of the Medical Department of Transylvania University The temperature, they decided, must be about seventy-seven. John March, Southerner The Italian Countess, who was a hideous, worn-out old woman, professing to be forty-four, probably fifty-five, and looking as though she were seventy-seven, would not stir a step towards England. Lady Anna Two hundred seventy-seven individuals were taken; these were measured, sexed and examined for breeding status. Natural History of the Salamander, Aneides hardii At the age of seventy-seven we find Trelawny still unchanged: "All my early convictions and feelings harden with my bones—age has not tamed or altered me." Pot-Boilers A total of four hundred and seventy-seven pages, containing eight hundred and seventy-one analyses. The History of the Medical Department of Transylvania University She is now seventy-seven, and lives in this handsome house, two miles from the center of the city, with only her servants.... 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 One hundred and fifty-three votes had been registered: seventy-seven for the social-democrats, seventy-six for the conservatives. Jena or Sedan? His third class, which he says are unworthy of further cultivation, describes fifty-four varieties, with seventy-seven synonyms. Soil Culture There Columba built a monastery, and he was abbot there thirty-two years, and there he died when he was seventy-seven years old. The Ethnology of the British Islands Cherished by Alexandrians for one hundred and seventy-seven years, the ancient interior expresses all the spiritual and sacred qualities of man. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria On December 30, Miss Anthony received word of the death of her old co-worker, Amelia Bloomer, at Council Bluffs, Ia., aged seventy-seven, and sent a telegram of sympathy to the husband. 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 Dennis got �100 by this benefit, but had little time in which to spend it, for he died about a fortnight afterwards at the age of seventy-seven. The Age of Pope (1700-1744) The vote rested with the Executive Council and the Assembly, seventy-seven in all. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series After being alone for seven hundred and seventy-seven years, it was a little exhausting to have two visitors on the same day. All the Way to Fairyland Fairy Stories "I'm only seventy-seven, and my mother lived to be eighty-seven." Mark Mason's Victory In 1790, the first census of the United States showed a population of seventy-three thousand six hundred and seventy-seven. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 All agree that he died 1733—he was therefore seventy-six or seventy-seven at the time of his death. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." The "Tarot" pack consists variously of seventy-two, seventy-seven, or seventy-eight cards, including the "Tarots," which give them their distinctive name. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 25, January 1893 An Illustrated Monthly This debate was decisive; two hundred and seventy-seven voted for the vigorous prosecution of the war: for Fox's amendment, only fifty-seven. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 He reigned thirty-three years and died at the age of seventy-seven. Japan Going down to the southern coast, we reach Fowey with its picturesque harbor and pier, with the Sharpitor and Kilmarth Mountains beyond, twelve hundred and twelve hundred and seventy-seven feet high respectively. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Our own, at the present maximum, was a fraction over seventy-seven. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 My father often said that on the night before a battle in which he would stand seventy-seven chances of being killed he always slept like a dog in front of the fire. The O'Ruddy A Romance The luxuriant green of the foliage is never touched by frost, and in Singapore, only seventy-seven miles from the equator, summer and winter are practically alike. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions These men were Mr. V. R. Ellis and Mr. William J. Ott, aged respectively seventy-seven and eighty-two years, whose residence in the near vicinity dated back nearly fifty years. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail This war was participated in by no less than seventy-seven cities on the part of the League. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses Thereupon, the Pope, in a council of seventy-seven bishops, held at Rome the 28th July, 484, made inquiry into all this transaction. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I Oh imbeciles! ransack not the world—let Rome alone, and its Punic wars, its Varrus, etc.—Disturb not history, which, for you, is a book with seventy-seven seals. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 Colonel Count d'Hozier, a distinguished French officer, who was compromised in the affair of Georges Cadoudal, died early in March, in Paris, aged seventy-seven. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 Oh, the filthy beast! he has frightened me out of my seventy-seven senses; he has given me a fever. The Politician Out-Witted When Pat had pranced round him a little in a kind of votive dance, his eyes fell upon our luncheon, and he said in French that he had the hunger of seventy-seven wolves. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America His uncle Justin had died at the age of seventy-seven, after reigning nine years. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I I have seventy-seven different kinds, and if any little boys or girls have any strange or rare specimens of pens they do not wish to keep, I wish they would kindly send them to me. Harper's Young People, July 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Marshal Dode de la Bruniere, one of the soldiers of Napoleon, who raised him to the rank of Lieutenant-General, and employed him in many important services, died at Paris on the 28th February, aged seventy-seven. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 He’s seventy-seven years old, but still he likes to go down with the brigade, part way at least. Young Alaskans in the Far North Jupiter, for instance, is about thirteen times as far as Mercury, Saturn about twenty-five times, Uranus about forty-nine times, and Neptune about seventy-seven. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language Maximus seized his throne and his widow, and was murdered in the streets of Rome in June, 455, at the end of seventy-seven days. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I With the hope of changing this determination a memorial was signed by seventy-seven members of parliament, and presented to Mr. Gladstone, asking him to leave the introduction of the clause an open question. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III From the right band, of Jehovah to His left the distance is seventy-seven times ten thousand leagues. An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story Four thousand six hundred and seventy-seven dollars and fifty-five cents. Ben, the Luggage Boy; or, Among the Wharves The author of this work was the Chairman of the large Committee on Credentials, and reported two hundred and seventy-seven delegates, which report was received without opposition, as to numbers. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors On the last day of the year he flew for two hours and twenty minutes, covering seventy-seven miles. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force The annual births in New England are sixty-one thousand one hundred and forty-eight; and in the five slave States seventy-seven thousand six hundred and eighty-three. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject So did I, and by my troth there were seventy-seven. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers You would then be seventy-seven, and there is no woman alive as old as that. The Art of Disappearing He lived to the ripe age of seventy-seven, surrounded by children and grandchildren, and interested in the work of the world up to the very last. Lafayette In the first essay, five steamers were employed, their crews consisting of seventy-seven volunteers. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The "Flying Dutchman" has only done about thirty-six of his seventy-seven miles; he has been forty-two minutes already, and has got forty-five minutes left to reach Swindon. Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young Ninety-seven or seventy-seven," said Bones irritably, "what is four shillings to men like you or me, Hamilton? Bones in London Of seventy-seven persons found dead in different regions of country, sixty-seven, according to the coroners’ inquests, were occasioned by strong drink. Select Temperance Tracts They are well advanced in civilized habits of life, and have shown considerable interest in the education of their children, having three schools in operation, with an average attendance of seventy-seven scholars. The Indian Question (1874) He was then seventy-seven years old, and, although he spoke of age and feebleness, he showed few signs of either; he was, in fact, to live eight years more. Stories of Authors, British and American Linneus describes seventy-seven species of the ichneumon fly, some of which have a sting as long and some twice as long as their bodies. The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes Three hundred and seventy-seven, three hundred and seventy-eight, three hundred and seventy-nine. Turandot, Princess of China A Chinoiserie in Three Acts Cardinal Panebianca has lately died in Rome at the age of seventy-seven. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 The Founder died at the age of seventy-seven years in 1609. The Life and Times of John Wilkins Warden of Wadham college, Oxford; master of Trinity college, Cambridge; and Bishop of Chester At the age of seventy-seven he died, after intense suffering, in 1715. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Judith's death, at the age of seventy-seven, left Lady Elizabeth Barnard the poet's sole survivor. Shakespeare's Family During the summer of 1874, one hundred and seventy-seven years after the event, citizens of Massachusetts and New Hampshire erected on the highest point of Dustin's Island an elegant monument, commemorative of the heroic deed. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad The well-known Dutch painter, Moritz, died lately at the Hague, aged seventy-seven years. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 A motion in the House of Commons for reform had only seventy-seven supporters, two hundred and sixty-six voting for its rejection. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 Misfortune descended at Streator, for despite the lavish display of posters and the ample advance notice that Charles lured the local editors into publishing, the total receipts on the first night were seventy-seven dollars. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man Isaac had three sons and one daughter and died in 1719, at the age of seventy-seven. 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. The scriptural answer is, animals that divide the hoof and chew the cud; and of these at least one hundred and seventy-seven species are known. The Deluge in the Light of Modern Science A Discourse Perhaps the price of butter has gone up a few cents or the gas company has reduced its rates from eighty cents to seventy-seven. Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing Now, I ask what Bible authority has Doctor Patton, or any of the Sabbath day advocates for ignoring or abridging any of these seventy-seven commands? The Arena Volume 4, No. 24, November, 1891 The entire loss was estimated at six hundred and seventy-seven killed, including thirty women, and two hundred and seventy-one wounded. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. In the first place, Aubrey was entirely convinced that the judgment of a man of twenty-one was to be preferred before that of a woman of seventy-seven. It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot When the temperature rises to seventy-seven degrees in the shade at ten o’clock in the morning, holiday is to be proclaimed to the scholars until the afternoon. Buchanan's Journal of Man, March 1887 Volume 1, Number 2 West of Portage la Prairie the writer observed a grove of seventy-seven trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922 There are seventy-seven positive commands from God to the children of Israel regarding the keeping of the Sabbath day holy to Him. The Arena Volume 4, No. 24, November, 1891 It was demolished entirely by the Babylonians, four hundred and seventy-seven years and six months after him. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Margaritone died at the age of seventy-seven, disgusted, so it is said, to have lived so long, seeing the age changed and the honours with the new craftsmen. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 01 (of 10), Cimabue to Agnolo Gaddi And till the age of exactly seventy-seven he was permitted to live with a powerful life indeed; a life full of affections, interests, enterprises, achievements, and all full of Christ. Philippian Studies Lessons in Faith and Love from St. Paul's Epistle to the Philippians Further, the missionaries complained with horror that, in addition to seven principal religions, the Tcheremis acknowledged seventy-seven others, in accordance with the division of humanity into seventy-seven races. Modern Saints and Seers One thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven inquiries were made, an increase of 322 over the previous year. Report of the Chief Librarian for the Year Ended 31 March 1958: Special Centennial Issue Another interesting object is its bridge, six hundred and seventy-seven feet in length, supported by twenty-four small arches, and carrying iron buttresses on its side to widen the roadway; very ugly, I thought. A Yacht Voyage Round England At this time, 1533, Barbarossa was seventy-seven years old, but he had lost none of his fire or ability. A History of Sea Power On presentation of this report," says Lossing, "the doors were closed, and a motion to open them was denied by a vote of seventy-seven against forty-nine. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 At the original rendezvous there were seven ships containing four hundred and seventy-seven men under the command of experienced pirate captains. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 Shari and I rode the elevator to seventy-seven in chilly silence. Card Trick A string of one hundred and seventy-seven pieces of the small kind sold for seven dollars. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Just before the gold discovery there were seventy-seven 183thousand inhabitants in the colony of Victoria. The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent "I knew about the seventy-seven loving people," said Elfin. The Book of Dragons It was then dedicated, and the different quorums had picnic parties in it, beginning with the first quorum, consisting of seventy-seven men to each quorum. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite The library, in which the institution had its beginning in 1895, contains about 300,000 volumes, has seven important branches, and one hundred and seventy-seven stations for the distribution of books. A Short History of Pittsburgh They reached the camp on the Murrumbidgee just seventy-seven days after leaving it; but to their dismay it was deserted. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole When I bought Cape Mount, the king numbered “seventy-seven rains,” equivalent to so many years;—he was small, wiry, meagre, erect, and proud of the respect he universally commanded. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver "It must be seventy-seven—and I really can't die for him, so nothing can be done," said the nurse, sadly. The Book of Dragons Still, Roberts had a very fair knowledge of the language, and at seventy-seven “longed to be a gypsy, and enter a house no p. xxiimore.” Lavengro The Scholar - The Gypsy - The Priest, Vol. 1 (of 2) Thus spoke the chosen delegates of the three orders when summoned into the royal presence for the first time after the lapse of seventy-seven years. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 Lady Franklin purchased and fitted out a little steam yacht, the Fox, of one hundred and seventy-seven tons. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole The latter work, preserved to us in a parchment manuscript of seventy-seven leaves, contains a curious mixture of Roman and ġobār numerals, the former for expressing large results, the latter for practical calculation. The Hindu-Arabic Numerals In harmony with the beard is the heavy face, seventy-seven years old, showing the fulness of long-continued potation, and hands like the face, original and powerful, if not beautiful. The Best Portraits in Engraving As a matter of fact, if one adds the numbers of Scots and Welsh inhabitants to the English and Scotch-Irish, the result is an "English" percentage of seventy-seven and one half for the entire population. The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography Yet for seventy-seven days my magic kept him from doing further ill to my lady and me; and that space ends this midnight. King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls In its length of a hundred and seventy-seven miles it crosses two ridges, each nine thousand feet above the sea, with a hollow between five thousand feet deep. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 In 1792 the Jamaica Assembly represented to Parliament that in the twenty years previous one hundred and seventy-seven estates had been sold for debt. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy If you include somewhere about four hundred and twenty million post-cards, newspapers, book-packets, and circulars, you have a sum total of fourteen hundred and seventy-seven million odd passing through our hands. Post Haste Well, I'm seventy-seven, but I'm not too old to learn. That Affair Next Door The loss on our side amounts to two hundred and eighteen killed, and six hundred and seventy-seven wounded.” Poor Jack Galileo at seventy-seven, blind and feeble, was working every day, adapting the principle of the pendulum to clocks. Pushing to the Front Margaritone died at the age of seventy-seven, regretting, it is said, that he had lived long enough to see the changes of the age and the honours accorded to the new artists. The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8) The North Pole itself is only shrouded in perfect blackness from November 13 to January 29, a period of seventy-seven days. Scientific American, Volume XLIII., No. 25, December 18, 1880 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. This property is three hundred and thirty-three feet long and one hundred and seventy-seven feet wide. The Bird Study Book "I will add five days to the seventy-seven," said she, with a smile. Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania She lived seventy-seven years, four months, and thirteen days. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day The oldest man on the bench is Justice Holmes, seventy-seven; the youngest man on the bench is Justice McReynolds, fifty-seven; the average age of the justices of the Supreme Court is sixty-six years. The Debs Decision Then they sprayed it with white wine, and spun round the right wheel five hundred revolutions to the minute and the left wheel, in the opposite direction, seven hundred and seventy-seven revolutions to the minute. Fantasia of the Unconscious "You lie, you accursed box," cried Petru furiously, when he heard all this, and dashed the casket upon the ground so that it broke into seventy-seven pieces. Roumanian Fairy Tales The government ordered me to report to Fort Sedgwick, a post on the south side of the Platte River, three hundred and seventy-seven miles west of Omaha. Three Years on the Plains Observations of Indians, 1867-1870 He had been paid, and the seventy-seven thousand dollars, in bills of large denomination, were warming his heart from the inner pocket of his waistcoat. The Plum Tree Our sugar cost us fifty-four dollars and twenty-two cents; our milk fifty dollars and sixty-two; our cream ten dollars seventy-seven. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 She is in very comfortable circumstances, and bears her age so bravely that it is hard to realize that she is seventy-seven years old. 'Three Score Years and Ten' Life-Long Memories of Fort Snelling, Minnesota, and Other Parts of the West Over the arches, and seventy-seven feet above the floor of the church, is the lower stage of the lantern, round which is a gallery with an open pierced parapet. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See Half the crew of seventy-seven perish of starvation and scurvy. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom He slept most of the time—his failure at the last had been sudden, but he was rheumatic and seventy-seven—and the situation was in Chayter's hands. The Tragic Muse Rose longed to say that there was a great gulf between seventy-seven and nineteen and two months. A Houseful of Girls He died in 1874, aged seventy-seven, having lived one of the strangest lives ever recorded, and having exhibited a cast of character which excites equal admiration and regret. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money In seventy-seven days, after many toils and dangers, we entered this port on the 18th of June, 1504—for which God be praised! Amerigo Vespucci Cuvier dying at seventy-five, Sir Joseph Banks at seventy-seven, Buffon at eighty-one, Blumenbach at eighty-eight, and Humboldt at fourscore and ten, are some of the cases which make such a supposition altogether reasonable. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 Now seven times eleven are seventy-seven: so that this number signifies the generality of sins which are taken away by Christ. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Four happy years were spent there—and while he didn't shine, being number thirty in a class of seventy-seven, his all-around qualities made him many friends among both faculty and students. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers And a spark of fire from one of the seventy-seven chimneys fell into the keg, and there was a frightful explosion. Queer Stories for Boys and Girls It is said that there are not more than seventy-seven languages in the world; but I say that there are more than a thousand, as there are more than forty which I have heard myself. Amerigo Vespucci In seventy-seven years, within my recollection, I have lain in bed but seven days. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 Whereas Luke sets down Christ's genealogy after His Baptism, and beginning from Christ traces the series of generations back to God, counting in all seventy-seven generations, the first and last included. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition In all, out of a crew of seventy-seven, there had perished by January 6, 1742, when the last death occurred, thirty-one men. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward A beautiful green fire may be thus made: Take of flour of sulphur, thirteen parts; nitrate of baryta, seventy-seven; oxy-muriate of potassa, five; metallic arsenic, two; and charcoal, three. Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants With all the reinforcements which the enemy could muster but a thousand and seventy-seven men were in the fort. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 The third European Teaching Conference and Summer School was held in Copenhagen and attended by one hundred seventy-seven persons representing twenty-two countries. Messages to the Bahá’í World: 1950–1957 It is computed that in that time two hundred and seventy-seven persons were brought to the stake, besides those who were punished by imprisonment, fines, and confiscations. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary The climate is uniform and delightful, the mean annual temperature being seventy-seven degrees. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America People can't live very much longer when they are seventy-seven, can they? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. He died suddenly on the 30th July 1853, at the advanced age of seventy-seven. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Young women of twenty-three do not marry old men of seventy-seven for love. From the Housetops The American shipping amounted to two hundred and seventy-seven thousand, five hundred and nineteen tons, of which not quite one-sixth was employed in the trade with Great Britain and its dominions. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 5 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The estimated revenue from these sources was eight hundred and seventy-seven thousand five hundred dollars, affording a small excess over the sum which would be required to pay the interest on the assumed debt. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 4 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States Being released, the sense of abnormal cleanliness mounted to his brain, and he tore breathlessly round in a circle seventy-seven times without stopping. Timothy's Quest A Story for Anybody, Young or Old, Who Cares to Read It He lived a laborious and useful life of seventy-seven years, dying Sept. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Now, I am seventy-seven, and failing pretty rapidly. From the Housetops With only a little over thirty thousand inhabitants, it has seventy-seven churches, besides monasteries and other ecclesiastical buildings. Russian Rambles He died five days afterward, aged seventy-seven, and lies buried in the cemetery of Gumpfenzdorf, in his own beloved Vienna. The Great German Composers General Gaines reviewed the army on February 13th, and, accompanied by seventy-seven friendly Indians, took up line of march toward the Alafia River, to which point he learned that the hostile Indians had gone. General Scott This petition was signed by nine hundred and seventy-seven persons, and virtually represented the whole French half-breed adult population. The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba A full month later her sick-list was still seventy-seven, out of a total of less than four hundred. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain Five hundred and twenty citations of the former and seventy-seven of the latter have been collected for the twelfth century. Horace and His Influence It is objected, indeed, in the remonstrance, that he is seventy-seven years of age; but at a much more advanced age, our Franklin was the ornament of human nature. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 In 1880, when he joined the regiment, the troops were almost constantly in motion, marching that one year nearly seventy-seven thousand miles, his own troop covering twelve hundred and forty-two miles in one month. The Colored Regulars in the United States Army These locomotives, constructed for 7 ft. gauge, have attained a speed of seventy-seven miles per hour. Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888 From an examination of the accounts of seventy-seven farms, the average expenditure on labour was found to be 31.4 per cent. of the total outlay. A Short History of English Agriculture The great Rameses lived to the unheard-of age of seventy-seven, having occupied the throne since his eleventh year. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt This gave us an opportunity to make no less than seventy-seven sets of lunar observations between the 6th and 7th inclusive. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 By the middle of April he was in the lower Mississippi with seventeen men-of-war and one hundred and seventy-seven guns. A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History Upon a careful examination of the returns it was found that of the one hundred fifteen members of which the House was composed there were seventy-seven whites and thirty-eight colored. The Facts of Reconstruction A man of Aaron Rockharrt's temperament seldom, at the age of seventy-seven, becomes a lover; and never, at any age, a woman's slave. For Woman's Love A rouble is the Russian unit of value, worth seventy-seven cents. De Quincey's Revolt of the Tartars The Town Hall was also built; and Lowell numbered sixty-four hundred and seventy-seven inhabitants. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884 Under the new law, for the first year and a half, the revenue has been one hundred and four dollars and seventy-seven cents per quarter. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 2, February, 1884 Of the seventy-seven whites, forty-nine had been elected as Democrats and twenty-eight as Republicans. The Facts of Reconstruction He was nearly seventy-seven years of age, yet he said to himself, in effect: "Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years." For Woman's Love The hygrometer marked a maximum of humidity experienced, namely, seventy-seven at three thousand seven hundred and seventy feet, and the balloon was then at four thousand six hundred feet, where the humidity was only seventy-three. Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky Yes, it was on this day, two hundred and seventy-seven years ago, that Paris was roused from slumber by the sound of that bell which bore the name of cloche d'argent. Three Years in Europe Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met Let us turn from the book-clubs, the libraries, and the swarming cheap editions of our own days, and hark back for about seventy-seven years. Side Lights New York had twelve votes, so that if she had remained with the Federalist candidate Adams, he would have won, seventy-seven to sixty-one. Jukes-Edwards A Study in Education and Heredity To go to his business every day like clock work, and he 'bout seventy-seven years old. For Woman's Love Lahore is the capital of the Punjab, and has a population of a hundred and seventy-seven thousand, though it once contained a million. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East The great preacher, Vagrabodhi, in 720 A.D., came with his disciples to the capital of China, and translated the sacred books, seventy-seven in number. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji In Salmon, the most nutritious of all fishes, there are, in a hundred parts, sixteen of nitrogen, six of fat, nearly two of saline matter, and seventy-seven of water. The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking Adapted to Domestic Use or Study in Classes Of the eleven children of Mr. and Mrs. Edwards, four lived to be more than seventy years of age,—seventy-three, seventy-five, seventy-seven and seventy-nine,—and three others were fifty, fifty-six, and sixty-three. Jukes-Edwards A Study in Education and Heredity Seven hundred and seventy-seven thousand dollars has been appropriated by congress for the improvement of the harbor. A Review of the Resources and Industries of the State of Washington, 1909 The noble Quaker, Amy Post, now seventy-seven years old, who had been the leading spirit in the convention of thirty years before, assisted in the arrangements. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Only seventy-seven Ternatans, badly wounded, escaped; and fifty of these were drowned in the river, into which they had thrown themselves in desperation. 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 It consisted of seventy-seven vessels carrying 24,000 men, sailors and soldiers, and was under the command of an experienced and capable seaman, Admiral Oquendo. History of Holland I ain't much at figgers, but it seems to me if it's taken you seven years to locate us here, it's going to take you seventy-seven gettin' Standing back across that border. The Man in the Twilight Poor Miss Jerningham! great was her amazement as well as our own when, in the course of three days, we had amassed for her consideration and perusal no less than seventy-seven letters directed to 'X.Y.Z.' Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 420 Volume 17, New Series, January 17, 1852 In Philadelphia she spoke in the Star course, was the guest of Anna Dickinson and was introduced to her audience by Lucretia Mott, then seventy-seven years old. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years The Three Kings bore N. 27 E. distant seventy-seven miles. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 13 Agassiz has described over one hundred and thirty species of Fishes from this locality, belonging to seventy-seven genera. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science Thus the enemy got in our rear, with the loss of seventy-seven of our men, and twelve wounded. Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer The election took place in August, and although Lincoln was defeated he received two hundred and seventy-seven out of the two hundred and eighty-four votes cast in his precincts. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him If we each got our seventy-seven dollars, or whatever the shares might be, we'd have it spent in a month and never know where it got to. The Adventure Club Afloat Barbarossa was at this time seventy-seven years of age. Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean He is in rude health, and, though seventy-seven years old, says he does not feel his age in any particular. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II. He is over forty: to be exact, he is seventy-seven years old. Since Cézanne While they lunched we pushed upward more slowly, and at six o'clock entered the door of Monsieur Janssen's observatory, fifteen thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven feet above the sea. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896 He had been able to order seventy-seven hundred troops from Fishkill, which was more than Washington had expected, although by no means so many as he needed. The Conqueror Sing on, dear Singer! sing again; And we will listen to the strain, Till soaring earth greets bending Heaven, And seven-fold songs grow seventy-seven. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. Yet in 1807 the circuit was as much as seventy-seven miles. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 In length they vary from 0·65 to 0·8, and in breadth from 0·53 to 0·68; but the average of seventy-seven eggs measured is 0·73 by 0·59. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 Though past seventy-seven and hardly able to sign his name, Jackson threw himself into the campaign and undoubtedly contributed to the election of his fellow-Tenneseean. The Reign of Andrew Jackson But those doors closed behind her seventy-seven years later, when the greatest of her victims had been dust half a century, and many others were long since forgotten. The Conqueror With this wind we could do little more than look up for the isles of Tristan d'Acunha, whose bearing was then S. 16� E., and distance seventy-seven leagues. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 Yet the trade increased, and in the decade between 1820 and 1830 the importation was as high as sixteen thousand, eight hundred and seventy-seven chests. By the Golden Gate The force with which Mason and Underhill advanced to the fray consisted of just seventy-seven Englishmen. The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty "Seventy-three, seventy-four, seventy-five, seventy-six, seventy-seven—" All at once, clear, unmistakable, on the resounding plane of the table was heard a slight metallic note. Murder in Any Degree At the age of seventy-seven Procter was invited to print his recollections of Charles Lamb, and his volume was welcomed in both hemispheres as a pleasant addition to "Eliana." Yesterdays with Authors Through his works, however, he serves virtue best, not by directly praising it, but by his eagerly earnest account of the madness of the seven deadly sins, as well as of the seventy-seven deadly irritations. Old and New Masters Pont-de-Veyle, it is true, died young—at the age of seventy-seven. Books and Characters French and English Old seventy-seven, your friend and mine, Has done his part by you and me, Then friends, let us unite and twine, A bright wreath to his memory. The Poets and Poetry of Cecil County, Maryland Extensive revivals had occurred, and we were now able to report an increase of eight hundred and seventy-seven members. Thirty Years in the Itinerancy About thirty "seventy-seven" shells burst, some on the road, some on the edges of the fields; we saw them as flashes of reddish-violet light close to the ground. A Volunteer Poilu Leaving this place we steered our course N.N.E. for Lisbon, at which place we arrived in seventy-seven days after many toils and dangers, on the 28th June 1504. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 03 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 He was seventy-seven years old when he died. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858 He expired on Sunday, the 1st of September, 1715, at eight A. M. Next day, he would have been seventy-seven years of age, and he had reigned seventy-two of them. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 There were thus in all one hundred and seventy-seven whites. The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783 Hardly had I gone ten feet, when a "seventy-seven" shell, arriving without warning, went Zip-bang, and, turning to crouch to the wall, I saw the sentry crumple up in the mud. A Volunteer Poilu At present there are seventy-seven schools of art in England, attended by 68,000 students. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 33, July, 1860 "But we counted three hundred and seventy-seven thousand dollars." Stories by American Authors, Volume 1 He died when he was seventy-seven years old. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 When the number of candidates is large, being on occasion as high as one hundred and seventy-seven adults, the associate pastor assists. Russell H. Conwell While Mozart died in his poverty at thirty-five, Haydn, dying at seventy-seven, was worried over the endowment he should leave to a discarded mistress, whose name, strangely enough, was also Aloysia. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 During the last twelve months I have had several rubs; at seventy-seven they tell more seriously than formerly, and call for less exertion and require greater precautions. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain That will last at least—" "But I have not got three hundred and seventy-seven thousand dollars. Stories by American Authors, Volume 1 There were seventy-seven thousand miles of railway, but poorly built and in short lengths. The History of the Telephone Terrier describes double ovariotomy for fibromata in a woman of seventy-seven. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine There he was abbot two and thirty winters; and there he died, when he was seventy-seven years old. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle And besides these he took the milk of seventy-seven sheep, and carried it home to his old mother, that she might bathe in it and grow young again. The Violet Fairy Book In 1672 the Jesuit Father Riccioli declared that there were precisely forty-nine arguments for the Copernican theory and seventy-seven against it. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom At the complementary elections, which were held in the early days of June, he was elected in Paris by seventy-seven thousand votes. What is Property? In the first year, 1769, no fewer than seventy-seven students entered. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 For seventy-seven years the Gazette fully deserved it. Captivating Mary Carstairs It rapidly declines, and totally disappears seventy-seven years after his death. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 He traveled to the northeast for seventy-seven days. Introductory American History The bill was laid aside during that session; and Addison died before the next, in which its commitment was rejected by two hundred and sixty-five to one hundred and seventy-seven. Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 In the City of Santo Domingo on the tenth of September of the year eighteen hundred and seventy-seven. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future The Government had made a mistake against itself of seventy-six millions, and another in favor of itself of seventy-seven millions. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 15, July 9, 1870 Sze-mâ Khien says that this barbarous practice began with Mû's predecessor, with whom sixty-six persons were buried alive, and that one hundred and seventy-seven in all were buried with Mû. The Shih King From the Sacred Books of the East Volume 3 The structure consisted of seven spans of seventy-seven feet each, with two other spans at each end of about fifty feet each. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men Although seventy-seven years old, he was apparently as vigorous as ever: no change had taken place in his appearance, manner or habits. Robert Browning: How to Know Him "Seventy-seven thousand one hundred and four pounds for you," said Jack Meredith at length, laying aside his pen, "seventy-seven thousand one hundred and four pounds for me." With Edged Tools Carew, Esq. of Pembrokeshire, who was fifty years consul at Tripoli, and died the 5th of May, 1747, seventy-seven years of age. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land At the Puerto we were most kindly received by the late British Vice-Consul, Mr. Goodall, who died about the normal age, seventy-seven: if this be safely passed man in Tenerife becomes a macrobian. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I It'll not be for long, Henry," she said to him once "I'm seventy-seven this spring. Robert Elsmere The mystic thread of unspun cotton is wound around the bed seventy-seven times, and the ends held in the hands of priests, who, bowing over the sacred symbol, invoke blessings on the bridal pair. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok These shortened the river, in the aggregate, seventy-seven miles. Life on the Mississippi, Part 4. Joyously seventy-seven earnest, willing ones went to live that message—gloriously they did their part and won the day, though not one of them ever returned to tell of victory. Home Missions in Action His health at once improved and he lived to the age of seventy-seven. Buddhism and Buddhists in China For the benefit and enlargement of trade their bills of credit were continued, and seventy-seven thousand pounds were stamped and issued by virtue of an act of the legislature, called the Appropriation Law. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2 "But there are seventy-seven of the boys waiting round the corner at this moment, Duke, to be introduced to you." My Man Jeeves Out of seventy-seven townships in the state, by the census of 1869 Landis Township ranked the fourth from the highest in the agricultural value of its productions. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation So he writes a letter To president—of what! to Washington President of the United States of America, A title which Paine coined in seventy-seven Now lettered on a monstrous seal of state! Toward the Gulf Argentina has over twenty-nine million cattle, seventy-seven million sheep, seven and a half million horses, five and a half million mules, a quarter- million of donkeys, and nearly three million swine and three million goats. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America You'd hardly believe him to be seventy-seven, but he's not a day less, if he isn't any more; and he has as much work in him yet as you or I, pretty nearly. The Three Clerks Samuel Bishop, the father, was a man of seventy-seven, and old in the service of both Church and State. The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut Counting those in the state and foreign buildings, seventy-seven free moving-picture halls are to be found within the Exposition. The Jewel City Witness our hands, at Fort Pitt, this ninth day of August, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-seven. The Treaties of Canada with the Indians of Manitoba and the North-West Territories Including the Negotiations on Which They Were Based, and Other Information Relating Thereto His wife outlived him twenty-three years, and died May 3, 1720, at the age of seventy-seven. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 Yet the loss of the two Homilies would have left a volume of three hundred and seventy-seven pages, and that of the five a volume of three hundred and fifteen pages. The Gospels in the Second Century An Examination of the Critical Part of a Work Entitled 'Supernatural Religion' One sportsman, says a news item, has landed seventy-seven pounds of bream at Wrexham. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 29, 1917 People talk of the seven deadly sins; but I have seventy-seven that never quit me, summer or winter; by which you may judge of the amount of my venial ones. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 1 He had lived seventy-seven years, four months, nine days, of which he had spent as ruler twenty-two years, seven months and seven days. Dio's Rome, Volume 4 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form A man who has settled his opinions does not love to have the tranquillity of his conviction disturbed; and at seventy-seven it is time to be in earnest.' Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) At eleven o'clock in the morning from Notre Dame to the Porte Saint Martin there were seventy-seven barricades. The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness That is to say, seventy-seven souls that came of Lameth were perished in the deluge and Noah's flood; also his wife did him much sorrow, and evil-entreated him. Bible Stories and Religious Classics Mrs. Somerville, at the age of seventy-seven, was interested in every new improvement, hopeful, cheery, and happy. Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals In view of the subsequent attitude of Germany's Social Democrats, an official proclamation, published in all their seventy-seven daily papers on July 25th, is of supreme importance. What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it It is said there are not more than seventy-seven languages in the world, but I say there are more than a thousand, as there are more than forty which I have heard myself. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation One was seventy-seven years old, three sixty-seven, the two others just under sixty. Towards the Goal He followed the woman to number seventy-seven cabin. Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories He saw clearly the uncertainties of the attempt; but, in spite of his seventy-seven years, he resolved to command the land force in person. Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV In May, 1870, they let the Orchard, and, aged seventy-seven and seventy-one respectively, set out on their last long flight into the world. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century A life seventy-seven years long and but two hundred pages of lyrical production, more than half of which was written in about a dozen years! Poems and Songs Her death occurred in May, 1912, at the age of seventy-seven. Our Friend John Burroughs What we have covers the period 745-668, a period of seventy-seven years. Assyrian Historiography "Yours is a worthy mission," politely said the Porter, "and I herewith hand you a card which will admit both of you into the department of the city, number seven hundred and seventy-seven." Mr. World and Miss Church-Member A twentieth century allegory Dio states it more precisely, as being seventy-seven years, four months, and nine days. The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 03: Tiberius "We have nine dollars and seventy-seven cents," said the senior warden. The Awakening of Helena Richie Judith was about thirty-one years old at the time of her marriage; and living just forty-six years afterwards, she died in February, 1662, at the age of seventy-seven. Biographical Essays They had reached that wonderful young city of seventy-seven hills which faces toward free Kansas and reluctantly bears the ban which slavery put upon Missouri. Bricks Without Straw My father lived till seventy-seven and my mother was seventy-five. Walter Sherwood's Probation Her gloomy bigotry caused that two hundred and seventy-seven persons should be committed to the flames, including prelates, private clergymen, laymen of all ranks, women, and even children. The Riches of Bunyan Selected from His Works This added to the board bill, made a total of seventy-seven dollars. Do and Dare — a Brave Boy's Fight for Fortune Let me—first conjure up the seventy-seven great and the seven hundred and seventy-seven little demons. Arachne — Complete Let me— first conjure up the seventy-seven great and the seven hundred and seventy-seven little demons. Arachne — Volume 01 At the beginning of July a well was sunk in what was thought to be a likely place at 'No. 4 Station,' seventy-seven miles from Halfa. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan It is dismal to think that one may live to seventy-seven, and go out of the world doing as ill-natured an act as possible! The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Four thousand, six hundred and seventy-seven Zone residents had I enrolled during those six weeks. Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers Seventy-seven miles," she said, "and I walked eleven yesterday, that makes eleven hundred and seventy-seven—and six the day before because my foot had a blister—that's eleven hundred and eighty-three. Seven Little Australians The Bill was laid aside during that session, and Addison died before the next, in which its commitment was rejected by two hundred and sixty-five to one hundred and seventy-seven. Johnson's Lives of the Poets — Volume 1 He tells me most cavalierly, that he has sent me seventy-seven antique gems to sell for him, by the way of Paris, not caring it should be known in Florence. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 Ten flowers crossed with pollen from plants known to be distinct seedlings, yielded nine capsules, containing on an average 34.2 seeds, with a maximum of seventy-seven in one. Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom However, the guttural V, or sound of U in UNG, does not appear as among the combinations, which make seventy-seven. Se-quo-yah; from Harper's New Monthly, V.41 I am sufficiently aware that the redundant twenty-eight millions, or seventy-seven millions, that I have mentioned, could never have existed. An Essay on the Principle of Population Sitting in the study hall he opened the lid of his desk and changed the number pasted up inside from seventy-seven to seventy-six. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man The lighting up of the Royal Opera-house cost two hundred and seventy-seven florins every night. Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends But we islanders are only forty-five millions; and if we count ourselves all as Christians, there are still seventy-seven and a quarter million Mahometans in the Empire. Bernard Shaw's Preface to Androcles and the Lion No fewer than seventy-seven quartets are ascribed to him. Haydn In this document there are a hundred and thirty-two letters, viz., seventy-seven consonants and fifty-five vowels. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth After supper in the study hall he would change the number pasted up inside his desk from seventy-seven to seventy-six. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man I am seventy-seven years old, and am enjoying very good health. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures He also edited a "Library of American Biography," wrote lives of Franklin and Gouverneur Morris, was professor of history and President of Harvard, and lived to be seventy-seven. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters Home from Canton she sped in seventy-seven days and then in seventy-nine—records which were never surpassed. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors Others there are who lengthen it to seven thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven years. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies The outcome was a notable Labor Congress held at Baltimore in August, 1866, which included all kinds of labor organizations and was attended by seventy-seven delegates from thirteen States. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners Furthermore, the tower at Bagdad was the hiding-place for seventy-seven golden tables, and for the gold with which the walls of the Temple had been clothed within and without. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 In the reign of James the First, when it was surveyed by Norden, its circuit was estimated at seventy-seven miles and a half, exclusive of the liberties extending into Buckinghamshire. Windsor Castle "Two hundred and seventy-seven, my lord, twelve hares, two woodcocks, and three pigeons." The Ivory Child Besides these, we had the celebrated band of Moscow-musiks, the seventy-seven Transylvanian trumpeters, and the famous Bohemian Minnesingers; with all the leading artists of London, Paris, the Continent, and the rest of Europe. Burlesques This decree was signed by seventy-seven doctors, and was published by the Parliament as the teaching of the entire theological faculty and as a guide that should be followed in all theological schools. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 Mr. Maclean has the reputation of great learning: he is seventy-seven years old, but not infirm, with a look of venerable dignity, excelling what I remember in any other man. Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland Margaritone, according to Vasari, died at the age of seventy-seven, "regretting that he had lived to see a new form of art arising and the new artists crowned with fame." Penguin Island You, dear, are thirty-two, I am thirty-five; the dear Duke is seventy-seven—that is to say, ten years more than yours and mine put together, and he still keeps well! Albert Savarus He is seventy-seven, and says he was a teetotaler until he was sixty-nine, but has been trying to make up time ever since. Penelope's Postscripts An ineffective shell from a German seventy-seven burst in the walled garden close at hand as I came out from those thousand-year-old memories again. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war A man who has settled his opinions, does not love to have the tranquillity of his conviction disturbed; and at seventy-seven it is time to be in earnest. Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland That an old woman of seventy-seven years of age should die of SELF-NEGLECT is the most optimistic way possible of looking at it. The People of the Abyss While you are looking through 'seventy-six, let me be at work on 'seventy-seven. I Say No Jashub was at a distance of one hundred and seventy-seven ells and one-third of an ell, and, protected with iron armor and throwing spears, he moved forward upon Judah. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1 I'm seventy-seven, or seventy-eight, I don't rightly know which. No Name Too anxious to remain in one place, Bartolomeo rose and walked about the salon with an active step for a man who was over seventy-seven years of age. Vendetta For example, from time immemorial mankind has taken medications at definite intervals, e. g., every hour, every two hours, etc.; hence, a powder ordered every seventy-seven minutes will cause us complete surprise. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students "Is there something he doesn't want me to see, in the news of the year 'seventy-seven?" I Say No "The date is 'thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven'—nearly four years since." I Say No |
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