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I just love boxes. My grandfather was sort of the guy who, you know, kind of got me into all sorts of these things.

"They have names, " answered her grandfather, "and if you can describe one of them to me that I know I will tell you what it is called. "

Mr. ZHU: (Through Translator) His great-grandfather told him he'd see a eunuch coming out of the Empress Dowager's room carrying a bowl.

But my grandfather used to drink a cup of green tea before he went to bed when he was young.

But it seemed to strike upon her grandfather, though he had not noticed it before .

It's just one of the many facts Alexander uncovered about her family. She says her great grandfather sacrificed to help future generations.

Mr Chirac's downfall may be treated with some indulgence by a public that has come to see him as a kind of grandfather to the nation.

"Grandfather! " he thought without sequence, and took out his watch.

We hoped our grandfather could realize how much we miss him.

My grandfather, Jack Kelly, was one of the premier rowers of his day.

Around the time of my grandfather's memorial service, I had learned a lot of interesting things about him, too.

When my siblings and I were young adults and starting to ask lots of questions, our grandfather decided to educate us all at once.

"I knew your grandfather was the right man for me because we loved our coffee the same way, " she said. "Cream with just a touch of sugar. "

"They like to stand out there in the sun and not to be shut up in an apron, " said her grandfather.

My favorite was trying to explain my job to my wife's late grandfather some years back, a wonderful gentleman at an advanced age.

"We must do something about Grandfather, " said the son. "I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor. "

When my grandfather came for a few days to see a doctor, I was shocked to see him in our house.

grandfather's condition did not seem to be any pick up.

I was certain it was my grandfather, putting his hand on my shoulder, telling me to think positive, that 'this too shall pass. '

If this book show grandmother, their grandfather, they do not have to wear glasses, do not rely on a pair of ears on the line yet?

Like Santa, Grandfather Frost will not visit homes where the children are awake, even if they have been good all year long.

Grandfather picked up a block of wood, about 18 inches long. "The boat is in there, " he said.

Time will not stop grief, and life will continue, the lonely grandmother did not know who, in her grandfather's irreplaceable.

His father and grandfather were craftsmen and he took a master's degree in design at Musashino Art University in Tokyo.

Littlejohn's grandfather, Alexander Littlejohn, was a 1st class steward in charge of lifeboat 13 when the ship began to go down.

Her mother being much smaller of frame, Patty felt somewhat like a grandfather clock that Joyce was endeavoring to lift and move.

After the war was over, the other pilots in my grandfather's company took a poll to see who was the bravest, and my grandfather won.

There was a picture of my grandfather in his Citadel uniform. He was a member of the class of 1942, the war class.

So my grandfather does it for her all the time, even when his hands got arthritis too.

And my grandfather liked to listen to it, though he did not know much about music.

She says my great grandfather was a different sort of traditional healer and she resists any inconvenient dreams.

We consulted our grandfather and decided to await the time when he would come out of his palace, and then to kill him from an ambush.

It belonged to my grandfather; that was Major Knox: you've read about him in history books, I guess.

My grandfather told me that coal is like the liver, and uranium is both the heart and lungs of Mother Earth.

As a father, grandfather and husband, I have some feeling of what you are going through, but I can only imagine the depth of your pain.

Let us here emphasize one detail, he was not won over and was but little softened by all the solicitude and tenderness of his grandfather.

Chengzong decided to maintain and continue much of the work begun by his grandfather.

But Charles Carroll had a secret. So he took into his confidence the one person he could, my grandfather's grandfather, Thomas Gates.

"What kind of blood was that, incidentally? " asked Dumbledore loudly over the chiming of the newly unsmashed grandfather flock.

Carl: One of my friends gave me his grandfather's stamp album after he died. Said he had no interest in stamps himself. It was in there.

As is often the case with old people, my grandfather is fond of talking about good old days.

Grandfather took Mister Jewel's hand and asked him to come home with us. But he said no.

So he took a "small inheritance from my grandfather, bought an apartment in San Francisco, and tried to make a go of it. "

Cover g looks very young, in fact did not old, as Picasso had not been for my grandfather.

One by one, they emerged through a swinging door, out of a pit a half-mile deep, pumping fists and hugging family. A great-grandfather.

Grandfather is very warm-hearted to his neighbors and is always ready to help them.

Her mother's great-grandfather was a miner, and later moved south to London to start up the family's social class trip.

"No Ma'am , you don't understand, " said the child through her tears, "my daddy said she's up in heaven now with Grandfather. "

His grandfather, well-regarded investor Seth Glickenhaus, said he had "never run into" such a situation.

His father was a partisan, but not a communist; his grandfather on his mother's side was a fascist.

Grandfather's eyes were not at all like those of an old man; they were bright blue, and had a fresh, frosty sparkle.

Abraham was downstairs in his office when his grandfather stuck his head in one morning and said, "Where are we today? "

Its poetic movement and precise sharpening was inspired by an old pencil sharpener passed down from a designers' great-great-grandfather.

I stayed with my uncle whose house was opposite where my grandfather lived, and walking home with him one day we met the doctor.

"Scott has got to find somebody who knows someone, " the grandfather said, "someone who can get him to the head of the line. "

His grandmother, Chin Tsi-Ang, was one of the first sword-wielding martial-arts actresses, and his grandfather was a director.

Carrizo claimed to have an Italian great grandfather, which would have allowed him to be registered as a non-EU player.

If Grandfather were here, she thought, he would say that it was all my governess's fault for raising me to be so prim and proper!

My grandfather told me that this tailor's shop had been there since I was young.

It also has a peculiar office, at the bottom of a pile of Narcissus dense ball of white Gener, like the grandfather of the white beard!

Shaub is counting down the last days of the Maryland car dealership founded by his grandfather on his return from the second world war.

Their grandfather is too ill to function alone, and they are taking care of him in turn.

My Grandfather used to tell me that in his day everything was of better quality because people took more time over things.

He still hoped that the child's grandfather might be induced to relent towards him, and acknowledge him for the sake of his son.

The first time I did so, my grandfather told me, to a cracked or flawed into a bucket of eggs, well take the matter to the bakery.

Before the Russian Revolution, his grandfather had been a general in the czar's army and his father had been an officer, too.

Somehow, just a century after his grandfather's deposition, the Habsburg Empire had reconstituted itself as the United States of Europe.

Cersei had been a year old when her grandfather died.

3Myles thought carefully about this and then said, "I know all that, Mom. But I don't understand why my grandfather had a girl's name. "

NBA games were not televised in Europe, so Bryant depended on the boxes from his grandfather to be able to imitate U. S. professionals.

This concept of a leader's "loving care" for his people was crucial to the propaganda of his father and grandfather.

But a wicked ogre who lives in a great castle beyond the forest cheated your great-grandfather and took it for his own.

I watched as my grandfather took the key from his pocket and opened the door in the old clock and used the key to wind it up.

And yet I can lay my hand upon the Book and say that I never slandered Governor Hoffman's grandfather.

And my grandfather and grandmother in the United Kingdom, they do not like the food there, neither the British.

The empress dowager smells speech again cry bitterly, just need to account a grandfather to stand, forbid him to throw down he to leave.

The grandfather explained to her that it was the sun that did it.

Darlene was sitting on her grandfather's lap as he read her a bedtime story.

"Come along here! " called Peter again. "You are not to fall over the rocks, your grandfather gave orders that you were not to do so. "

My grandfather lived an active, independent life until the day before he died in 2002, just a few days short of his 96th birthday.

After he stopped breast-feeding from his mother, the boy became ill, said the 46-year-old grandfather.

My grandfather used to say, the purpose of business is not to pile up millions or billions, but to produce happiness.

But I wanted to ask them outright how they felt about old age so first dropped into my grandfather's nursing home in Worthing.

As the door swung shut, Kostya's thoughts turned to his own grandfather.

He said that it was part of his grandfather's secret formulary.

Our two subfamilies converged just once a year, after Christmas, midway at my grandfather's house.

Suddenly, as if by magic, the police dog team came up out of the creek bed, and a man came running toward my fire. It was my grandfather.

My grandfather did not have any money during the time I was with him, at least I felt that way.

You always lecture me like you're my grandfather or something. But I'm not the little brat who used to pull pranks all the time!

Lu Xun's grandfather once said: "Time like a sponge the water, as long as willing to squeeze, the total is still there. "

Lu Xun's grandfather once said: "Time like a sponge the water, as long as willing to squeeze, the total is still there. "

I saw a film recently where a character said, "The best ever life was fishing with a grandfather or someone. "

James came into a large sum of money after his grandfather died.

Grandfather likes to talk about the days when he started the business and was a young man.

She spent time in the Centenary Museum, viewing the exhibits about her grandfather and surveying all that he had begun.

That "then" signified: If you do not come to embrace me. Marius looked at his grandfather, whose pallor gave him a face of marble.

Ilana Goor was born in Israel where she attended the Bezalel School of Art in Jerusalem which had been co-founded by her grandfather.

Moon said to himself: "The children go for a hiking tomorrow, have to consult with the sun grandfather, make a good weather tomorrow. "

As yet there appear to be no images of Kim Jong-un to hang alongside the portraits of his father and grandfather around the capital.

One day he became so annoyed at my grandfather that he hit him on the head with a heavy stick.

Grandfather shook his head discontentedly. 'Well, ' he said, 'and if Peter hadn't caught the wolf, what then'?

"It was always my aim eventually to run a bigger company than my grandfather, " he said once.

As I looked to the sky and spoke to my grandfather, trying to sort through the disparate aspects of my existence, tears formed in my eyes.

Father has got a new mouse for his computer and Grandfather has got a new pair of glasses and Grandmother has got a beautiful winter jacket.

"He told them that their grandfather was a brave soldier, and I had to tell them that their grandfather was a murderer, " she said.

For the very first time I saw pictures of my great-grandfather that were clear enough that I could get some sense of what he looked like.

My grandfather is very kind to me. My grandfather is also warm-hearted to his neighbors and is always ready to help them.

Her name was Betsy Anderson and she treated Finch as if he were the grandfather she never knew.

There seemed to be a word gene that passed down from her maternal grandfather.

As a boy, Mr. Persson would accompany his father and grandfather, the company's founder, on business trips and to the office.

I did not know that my grandfather was the first foreigner to run a hotel in Qingdao and where that hotel had stood.

I noticed grandfather's face turned red. He raised his hand as if he wanted to beat me.

His grandfather is sitting on the armchair with a newspaper in his hands.

He began working on a fishing boat when he was 15, following in the steps of his father and grandfather.

In the video before the speech Obama recalled his grandfather taking him to see astronauts coming back to earth.

He was an important man, too. We were cousins his grandfather was King of Scots, and his great-grandfather was Henry VII of England.

We came at the door, he saw a ragged old grandfather sitting on the floor, his face not a trace of a smile, looked very sad.

Christmas Eve, family around the tree "symbol" sexually compromising, give the child tells the story of the old grandfather absurd pioneer.

That night after Candy had left, grandfather told me that he was very satisfy with her, and wanted to see her playing piano again.

Nate: Excuse me, grandfather. Can I speak with you for a moment?

This instrument being several years older than Oak's grandfather, had the peculiarity of going either too fast or not at all.

At this point, the president let sister and grandfather were reporting year, I learned of the situation and thinking.

Animated with a ray of hope, the child shot on before her grandfather, going close to the stranger.

Grandfather clocks only started to be called grandfather clocks after a popular song came out in 1876.

My grandfather often looks out of the windows at the beautiful flowers in the garden.

Mike's grandfather often tells him an interesting story before he goes to bed.

That's how, you know, Scotland, when I was a young boy, we grew up there and stayed with my grandfather. . .

I would also like to thank my grandfather, grandmother, their love, like the sun lit up like my soul every corner!

Old urchin grandfather received an extraordinary step father's distress signal, decided to send Bang Bang and Kaka to help step trivial.

Your grandfather has written about his struggle with alcohol, so you know how difficult those times were FOR us.

He was a typical product of his generation and social environment, which was totally different from that of his grandfather.

Grandfather: The pleasure is all mine. Please sit down, my dear. Make yourself at home.

But this grandfather hasn't been able to leave this hill, even as there's progress removing the debris.

Annie's grandfather loves to smoke. And he likes beer too. It's impossible for him to live to be 100. It was true, though.

The author referred to his grandfather several times in his story.

Although the German surrender had been signed, a curfew was still technically in effect, and my grandfather had violated it.

Her grandfather lay sleeping safely at her side, and the crime to which his madness urged him, was not committed. That was her comfort.

How old was your grandfather when he came to live go get her with you?

"Will the sun laugh at me now, grandfather? " she asked anxiously.

In a few years Francis dissipated his large fortune inherited from his grandfather.

Francis dissipated his large fortune inherited from his grandfather in a few years.

Out of breath, he told his grandfather that it was impossible to carry water in a basket, and he went to get a bucket instead.

And he swore to himself that he would never follow in the footsteps of his father and grandfather.

And you know there is generally an uncle or a grandfather to leave a fortune to the second son.

There was the grandfather who took naked showers with her and may have molested her.

Yes, you found an old map of this island that had been sent to you by your grandfather.

Like my grandfather and my uncles, he was an engineer with a good head for mathematics.

Somebody who could appreciate the cowgirl within her, the girl whose Texan grandfather had taught her to ride and shoot .

When young Henry came out of the Navy to join his grandfather's company, it was in ruins.

He smoked an old sea wolf 's pipe that he lit only for chess, and my grandfather said it was a trick to distract his opponent.

My grandfather, William Van Der Bilt, Said you'd be able to help me get some information. Serena's mom gave her that bracelet.

The lawn had belonged to my grandfather who lived out the end of his life in an insane asylum.

My grandfather no doubt transferred his contagious thirst for autonomy to me early in my life.

You cross the street to see whether the blind grandfather ran to help him one?

His grandfather was one of the pioneers of heart surgery.

Grandfather Pasquale Oliva , looking into a shop window in Naples agreed with her.

"After listening to the words of my grandfather, my grandfather's hand pushing admit defeat saying: " Do not YouI myself can do to help.

As a youngster, there was nothing I liked better than Sunday afternoons on my grandfather's farm in western Pennsylvania.

I recovered my grandfather's remains. It was something that, before he died, I had promised my own father I would do.

I did not know why my grandfather paternal grandmother did oppose at first I carry on the maximal exercise.

"He's gone, " I said. "Yes, he's gone to that young she-wolf. " My grandfather slowly filled his pipe.

Grandfather was very pleased with her after hearing a song from her playing.

If I had my life to live over, I would have taken the time to listen to my grandfather ramble about his youth.

Campaigner Aileen Orr said she first heard about the bear as a child from her grandfather, a Scottish soldier.

He faked his grandfather's signature to withdraw the money from the bank.

My grandfather is also a teacher, my name is his for me to take, meaning that Bo wanted me to become a scholar and a gentleman.

Her father is taking her to England, and my grandfather refuses his consent to the marriage.

His grandfather settled down in the armchair with a newspaper.

What I did know was that Sally's grandfather was a domineering man.

He was starting to get his life together, but he was haunted by something that his grandfather had said to him on his deathbed.

Dix had an alcoholic father, a mother battling depression, and a beloved grandfather. . . who was murdered when she was seven.

Fortunately, we have holiday in Qingming now, this makes it time to take a look at my grandfather.

There was a photograph of my grandfather. I look a great deal like him.

"What's the matter? " her grandfather had asked.

Only the youngest grandson of daddy's opposition, decided to completely into the broken tile-roofed house with his grandfather.

My paternal grandfather was the first member of his family to leave the village, get an education, and practise law in Calcutta.

This morning, his tattered old black bag was by his feet, and my grandfather was obviously shaken.

His grandfather was one of the pioneers of flying.

Today we went to see grandfather, that's a fine day. I feel so hot.

Paris Hilton was not immediately available for comment on her grandfather's plans for his fortune.

I was just wondering, besides your Grandfather, is there any bands or artists that have inspired you to keep singing and being a musician?

Mr. Thompson gave all the historical papers of his grandfather to the public library according to his grandfather's will.

Then she takes you into the kitchen, where she proudly shows you some brittle old photographs of her grandfather, an army officer.

Yan Kaizongaccompanied his grandfather when he gave the relics from the ruins to the state.

When he thought of the past, my grandfather would show us photographs of himself at school.

I as her grandfather will tell her someday in future, the dark found her friends in the lake, it must have own child.

The great-grandfather is one of those vigorous and optimistic elders who astounds his peers.

He often recalls the days of his childhood when he and his grandfather went fishing by the river.

My maternal5 grandfather was a high school principal with a Ph. D. in mathematical physics. So there may be some hereditary6 factor as well.

The grandfather pures colors beside: Educational child wants sincere letter, you cannot fool the child already, fool an old person again.

She dug up his photograph, never guessing that she would soon learn that Dolphus Shields was a great-great-grandfather of the first lady.

My grandmother used to tease my grandfather when he would leave the house to go for walks.

Full disclosure, my grandfather was a Norwegian and I was fairly predisposed to overlook some of Egil's more pathological mental states.

It was a nice afternoon; my grandfather was sitting on a sofa with a cup of tea that was his favorite thing.

When I used to go stay with my grandfather, I used to tell him, "Please, tell me the stories of my ancestors" .

Every morning, the sun grandfather came out, and the sun shone on my body, my body immediately to appear multicoloured ray.

Often these more informal words are used for grandfather: granddad; grandpa: and for grandmother: grandma.

The writer is always thinking of his grandfather's money, but can he get the huge fortune finally?

Following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather, McCain entered the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis.

He said his grandfather would have approved of a project that taught people about the past.

It seemed so close that I thought if only l could climb to the top of my grandfather's house I could touch it!

Adele Alexander is a historian. She says her great grandfather joined the Union navy and was almost killed in a battle.

During the meeting in March, Mao proposed that his grandfather's thought should be applied to modern military strategy.

Grandfather smiled sadly and said in a weak voice, "I wish it were that easy. . . "

rico cholm , his grandfather , had told him of attempts made by scientists to catch a member of the squad with digging machines.

My grandfather is an immigrant and a jolly, happy type who stays vibrant by talking with his friends from church or with family members.

His grandfather noticed that he would often improvise melodies as he played with his toys.

It was even more wonderful to me when my grandfather carefully wound up that clock with a special key each day. That key was magic to me.

My grandfather left me a gold watch in his will, but then he always had a soft spot for me.

Another Seoul newspaper said he resembled his late grandfather, North Korean founder Kim Il Sung.

Now I just have one here like an ax, it was my grandfather left me, very suitable for cutting dead trees.

The whole Cullinan Diamond as it came to be owned was given to my great grandfather King Edward VII on his birthday.

My grandfather could do nothing but wait for the doctor to arrive.

According to my grandma repaid, her grandfather was blind but professional, who gained very respect of the peers all over the city.

And I started thinking about why do I do any of what I do, and I started thinking about my grandfather.

As a result, he did not think he had great-grandfather, that is, the firm's former owner, just as cheapskate like him.

"This arranges things well, does it not, Mademoiselle Gillenormand senior? " said the grandfather.

I'd heard from my grandfather that his mother was a poor sleeper.

I can only say how it was in the case of my grandfather.

It is of the same status as the historical statement; "Charles Darwin and Francis Galton had a common grandfather" .

"Margaret, I'm bound for Liverpool by the first train tomorrow; I must set your grandfather at liberty, " said he.

In his Caldecott acceptance speech for GRANDFATHER'S JOURNEY, Allen Say told of his difficulty in separating his dreams from reality.

Yet you're probably dreaming right now about your grandfather's deep-fried turkey, not about him, right?

Her grandfather is very old, and she is always taking care of him.

One afternoon after the death of our grandfather, my sister lay huddled on her bed, sobbing forlornly .

Grandfather is in his seventies, and is still strong and healthy.

One man recalls life with his grandfather and the lessons and gifts exchanged between them .

"My name is Halliday, after all, " he said. "My grandfather was from Dumfries in Scotland. "

The anaconda wrapped itself around the boy. The grandfather beat the snake with rocks and a knife for half an hour.

The smell for of pipe tobacco always takes me back to the time I used to sit on my grandfather's knee.

My grandfather, it is true, was cut off in the flower of his youth at the age of sixty-seven .

Before long, the boat is fully loaded again. Wong waves goodbye to the people and the land where his grandfather lived.

My amiable grandfather always tucked a pair of canes in his arms, he always told some anecdotes, fables and bizarre folklores.

You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.

The tetchy comments and caustic asides no longer give any more offence than a great-grandfather muttering by the fireside.

My grandfather introduced me to investing in municipal bonds, which helped pay my children's college bills during the recent market turmoil.

Your grandfather started to work FOR a landlord when he was a child.

Marius had just asked his grandfather's permission to take a little trip, adding that he meant to set out that very evening.

I killed your uncles and grandfather as easily as you swat flies. No problem at all!

And he crossed the Pacific Ocean by ship with his grandfather. Like hundreds of thousands of immigrants arriving in California. . .

My paternal grandfather was The Atreides, descendant of the House of Atreus and tracing his ancestry directly back to the Greek original.

My grandfather had been a diplomat assigned to China, so I heard lots of stories about China when I was very young.

He decided to become a lawyer because his grandfather, who worked the lift at a courthouse, admired lawyers.

I was really surprise with my grandfather's words, but said "yes" of course. I was glad to see grandfather doesn't look angry.

I hope my son will one day cherish all the lessons and truths that have flowed to him, through me, from his grandfather.

But, the company also constructs hidden doors from grandfather clocks, fireplaces, paintings, stairwells, and other household fixtures.

Fellow 1: "Now my grandfather, he knew the exact day of the year that he was going to die. It was the right year too. "

Grandfather paternal grandmother the body frequently is frequently uncomfortable.

Her grandfather Frank was a boatman while Belinda's father, Terence, was a steelworker and a hospital porter.

She inherited a large sum of money from her grandfather.