In September, Seventeen Hundred Ninety, he was again compelled to flee.
Coleridge was only seventeen then, but a man grown, and already took snuff like a courtier, tapping the lid of the box meditatively and flashing a conundrum the while on the admiring company.
Young Captain Tascher married the planter's daughter in the yearSeventeen Hundred Sixty-two.
Her first volume of verses was issued by her grandfather Polidori unknown to her--printed by his own labor when she was seventeen and presented to her.
Within sound of the tolling bells of this great cathedral, aye, almost within the shadow of its turrets, was born, in Seventeen Hundred Eighty, Elizabeth Gurney.
The ceremony was performed by a Justice of the Peace, March Ninth, Seventeen Hundred Ninety-six.
On August Thirtieth, in the year Seventeen Hundred Ninety-seven, was born to them a daughter.
A year after the memorable year of Seventeen Hundred Seventy-six, there came to the island, Vicomte Alexander Beauharnais.
On the Fourth of October, Seventeen Hundred Ninety-five, there was a howl and a roar and a shriek from forty thousand citizens of Paris.
He was beheaded by Samson, his own servant, July Fifteenth, Seventeen Hundred Ninety-four.
It was a very happy family that lived in the Rectory at Steventon from Seventeen Hundred Seventy-five to Eighteen Hundred One.
But the fact that he was of noble birth was remembered, and in September of Seventeen Hundred Ninety-three, three men called at his house.
Mary Wollstonecraft was born in Seventeen Hundred Fifty-nine; and tiring of the dull monotony of a country town went up to London when yet a child and fought the world alone.
Made wise by years of suffering, this girl of seventeen developed into a grown woman, a mother to the children, and the manager of the household.
A week later, the marriage took place with all due formality; the bride's age was given asseventeen instead of fifteen, but no one would have guessed the truth, to look at her.
Sweet seventeen admonished blushing sixteen to "Be a sunbeam!
Is the Kaiser with his seventeen children and his respectable Frau?
I recommend from personal experience, for a woman, a light, well-balanced rod about sixteen or seventeen feet in length.
The length of my own favourite salmon and trout rods are seventeen and eleven feet respectively, but many people recommend a length of not over fourteen for the former, as a woman's strength is so much less than a man's.
The cast itself requires careful examination before it is used; it should be stained to the required colour and tested with a steelyard up to sixteen or seventeen pounds for finer tackle, and eighteen for that which is coarser.
The two sons of Periander and Melissa had no suspicion how their mother's death had occurred, till at the ages of eighteen and seventeen they visited their grandfather at Epidaurus.
The only tribe whose methods of government are depicted in some detail was one of the least of the Greek peoples, and had its home in Ithaca, a rocky island of the Ionian sea about seventeen miles long and three or four miles broad.
After this she brooded for anotherseventeen minutes.
It would have been inexcusable to disappoint his fatherly expectations, and I guessed accordingly: "Seventeen or eighteen.
At the end of about twenty minutes, the mother, who meantime had made two visits to the tree, flew into place, and brooded for seventeen minutes.
Centipedes, millepedes, and woodlice fulfilled these conditions, and all were collected, but as onlyseventeen species of woodlice had at the time been found in England, it was deemed advisable to study these in detail to begin with.
Riggs brought over a good delegation from the Santee, so that we had there seventeen of our most prominent men.
Three years before this, Alfred had been at school in Illinois, but that was only a temporary arrangement; now he was seventeen years old and prepared to enter college.
Seventeen hundred and forty of our brothers are dead; more than a hundred thousand bombs and balls thrown by the enemy have destroyed our bastions and our homes.
My pal, much as I like you, you are a pain in seventeen different places at the same time.
Seventeen hundred feet of steep-est pitch and rather more than seventeen hundred colors for log or bowlder to whirl through!
The American manufacturer would make a hat for seventeen shillings, and sell it for one pound fifteen.
All that I can say is that without warning or preparation I looked into a gulf seventeen hundred feet deep, with eagles and fish-hawks circling far below.
But he is a dear faithful old stump; and you must remember hearing, Cleveland, of that frightful earthquake here in seventeen hundred and eighty-three, which killed so many people?
It is about seventeen years since we last saw this charming trio.
In the seventeen years which have gone by since he brought his child to me he has made several visits of a month or two's duration to the plantations, but only when Henry was on leave from duty.
It's seventeen year, come this spring, sence we married.
In the family of Le Compte blindness was inherited during three generations, and no less than thirty-seven children and grandchildren were all affected at about the same age, namely seventeenor eighteen.
The duty was seventeen millions and a half pounds raised one foot high for each bushel of coals.
Captain Jenkin, of Treworgie, and they found the average to be about seventeen millions.
In 1814 the Watt Treskerby engine did seventeen and a half millions.
In 1798, when Trevithick was about to give increased pressure of steam to the Cornish engines, his friend Davies Gilbert reported the average duty of the Watt engine in Cornwall to be seventeen millions.
Captain Jenkin of Treworgie, found the average of the Boulton and Watt engines in Cornwall to be about seventeen millions.
At that time the Watt engines in Cornwall had been doing seventeen or eighteen millions; Trevithick's new boilers increased their duty to forty millions.
Before that time the average duty in the county by the Boulton and Watt engines was seventeen or eighteen millions, and in two or three years, with Trevithick's boilers and improvements in the engines, the duty rose to forty millions.
That first report enumerates twelve pumping-engines, probably all of them Watt engines, averaging a duty of seventeen millions.
He was just seventeenyears of age, and the Princess Louisa was thirteen.
Although not seventeen years of age at that time, the princess managed her ladies remarkably well.
Three men beside her captain were killed, and seventeen wounded.
In a ninety days' cruise she captured, sunk, or otherwise destroyed British property to the amount of a million and a half dollars, and took two hundred and seventeen prisoners.
The great thirteen-inch mortars used in the civil war weighed seventeen thousand pounds, and threw a shell thirteen inches in diameter.
The loss on the "Argus" amounted to six killed andseventeen wounded.
Abdul Kerim obtained two more sheep, and now we had seventeen to help the mules and horses.
Gova Parvang did not put in an appearance, but sent instead his lieutenant, old Yamba, and seventeen other unarmed men to my tent.
We arrived at the Dalles with twenty-one cows, thirty-two oxen, seventeen horses, and six mules.
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