Sentences with phrase «old letter written»

A 24 - year - old letter written by the young Tony Blair reveals his views of society were «irreversibly altered» by the writings of Karl Marx.

Not exact matches

In 2006, 8 - year - old Copeny wrote a letter to President Barack Obama in which she referred to herself as «Little Miss Flint.»

Sebastian's was to write a letter to his 12 - year - old daughter, similar to this one his father gave him.

It may sound old - fashioned in this day of selfies and instant video chats, but sometimes a brilliantly written letter can show leadership at its best.

Shelby Speno said her 13 - year - old son wrote President Donald Trump for help in curbing gun violence, but got back a letter that had the president vowing to fight for gun rights.

Mr. Kunhardt said that in the fall of 2014 he approached Mr. Buffett's son Peter before writing «an old - fashioned letter» to Mr. Buffett, which Peter placed on his father's desk.

Sarah, a parent, said one fifth - grader wrote in a letter to Congress: «I'm 10 years old; in 8 years, I will vote to change this.

Indeed, Shaw's affection for Chesterton was on full display in a mournful letter written to his widow Frances the day after his death, calling it «ridiculous that I, 18 years older than Gilbert, should be heartlessly surviving him.»

The truths of Genesis 6 - 8 (and especially 6:7, 13, 17; 7:23) can be understood differently when we grasp the Scriptural and cultural contexts in which these texts were written, what other Old Testament authors had to say about the flood, and also what the Apostle Peter writes about it in his second letter.

On January 24, 1774, the young James Madison, twenty - two years old and two years out of Princeton, wrote an exasperated letter to his college friend William Bradford, who lived in Pennsylvania.

He said nothing of a book that would combine the old covenant scriptures with the account of His life on earth and letters that were written to people who lived under the law, that people who have never lived under the law would have to try to discern and apply to their lives until He returned, or they died.

Children were expected to write letters to family and friends once they got older, not essays on the soliloquies of Hamlet.

But, in a dream, as we know from his Confessio, which he wrote in his old age, one Victoricus handed Patrick a letter headed «The Voice of the Irish».

Of course, the evidence of Paul, at first hand, and of many others which we know about primarily through Paul (his letter to the Corinthians is considerably older and closer to the events than the earliest of the written Gospels), is open to the objection that we have no guarantee that the appearances were not hallucinations.

But this rejection, in turn, prompted Hamann to compose and publish a piece called To the Witch at Kadmanbor, a «letter» supposedly written by Nicolai to an old sorceress, asking her to translate Hamann's Monologue from the Chinese of the «Mandarin» who wrote it» a letter that, midway through its course, suddenly becomes a delirious monologue of its own (in which the witch now appears as the Fury Alecto, but with two faces, «a calf's eye like Juno's, and the watery eye of an owl») before concluding with the recommendation that Hamann be forced like his illustrious ancestor Haman — from the book of Esther — to mount the scaffold.

Then, in a letter to one Canon Lougham, penned on December 21, 1882, he writes: «Few days pass without my having letters from strangers, young and old, men and women, on the subject of the Catholic religion.

At the time Paul wrote this letter, very little of the NT would have been written or in circulation, and so he was primarily referring to the Hebrew Scriptures, which we call the Old Testament.

Brian LePort writes a letter of advice to his 18 - year - old self about finances, faith, technology, relationships and what to know for the future.

Christ, an 83 - year - old who legally changed her name about 5o years ago, has been on a letter - writing campaign since the name change.

For me... I'm glad that there are churches back home who have missions programs and «Save your pennies for street kids» programs and little old lady groups who write letters and send cookies... =)

I would never write something like my old Letter to Women's Ministry — that girl was way more bold than I feel most days.

This hermeneutic situation is as primitive as the two others because the Gospel is presented from the time of the second generation as a writing, as a new letter, a new Scripture, added to the old in the form of a collection of writings which will one day be gathered up and enclosed in a canon, the «Canon of Scriptures.»

Gilbert Meilaender writes a letter to his old friend Stanley Hauerwas.

Nice to know that the writings of those old white dudes have survived... where are all of the letters Jesus himself wrote?

Yes... so you come here and read and write for what reasons... to prove you are RIGHT... to find someone else to prove to you are RIGHT... because you might be WRONG... an old friend of mine said it is interesting that with only one letter switched around within the word SCARED changes it completely to SACRED... think about it, I think that is one reason you might be here.

Today my young adulthood is coming to a close and I thought if I could write a letter to my 20 - year - old self, this is what it would say:

Resurgo's Spear course teaches 16 to 24 - year - olds how to write CVs and covering letters as well as make a good impression in interviews.

The Count's old tutor was present and gave Luther further ground to flush with pleasure: «Master James could not praise highly enough the letter our sovereign had written or my behalf; in his Necker dialect, he said «By God, you have excellent Credentials!»

Then apparently the old stuff was outdated so he sent his son to «fulfill» the old scriptures but then the son doesn't write anything to replace it, then nearly half a century later other people start writing about the son and claim that as the updated word of God in the form of hundreds of letters to the different congregations, mainly from the new «leader» of the Church Paul, who again changed the tenor of the message.

As I tried to write our daughter, I knew that whatever news I related would be old by the time Poste Italiane got the letter to her.

To be sure, Maeterlinck, when he was suggested for membership in the French Academy, the first Belgian in history to be so honored, wrote a letter to Le Journal asking that they choose instead «my old friend Emile Verhaeren, first, because he is my elder; second, because he is a very great poet, while I am only an industrious and conscientious prose writer.

The old New England family has been made to seem hopelessly dour, somber and lugubrious, but one has doubts about the picture when he runs upon a letter like this, written by John Winthrop to his wife in 1637, after they had been married twenty years:

Last week, Duracell released a powerful commercial featuring hearing - impaired Seattle Seahawks fullback Derrick Coleman, which can be seen here: After seeing that ad with her twin sister, Riley Kovalcik, a 9 - year - old hearing impaired girl from New Jersey, wrote the letter in the above picture.

Mata wrote a letter to her 18 - year - old self — like a lot of kids are instructed to do — while attending Holy Rosary School in Woodland.

When the tickets for the Final became available the old fella wrote a lovely begging letter to Dick Jones, the Supporters Club secretary of the day, and four tickets for Wembley duly arrived in the post.

Today, I wandered... when pretended that email and text messages and skype don't exist, and instead, amidst a busy day, sat down and wrote a long, leisurely, good old - fashioned letter.

I had our oldest (my step - daughter who is nearing thirty and also pregnant with babies number four and five) write a letter to her future child when she was very young, and was able to give that to her when she was pregnant with her first.

Kids can create stories and «type» their letters the old fashioned way by writing them with chalk.

Well she pursued her objective doggedly, and the upshot was that the dad — a naïve, messed up 19 year old at the time of the shaking incident — did indeed write an apology letter.

It might be helpful for a younger child to draw pictures to help process the feelings, while an older child might prefer to write a letter or journal entry.

She remembers, of course, all the letter writing kits I put together for her two older brothers (Calvin and Ezra), but took matters into her own hands well before I had a chance to do so.

As I mentioned I have also used this with my older child, instead of simple letter recognition in the flower heads I wrote a number between 1 and 20 and then on the petals I wrote a number of different ways to work out that number using addition and subtraction to make those numbers.

Jumping sheet Take an old sheet and use a permanent marker to write out the alphabet in large clear lower case letters.

My oldest son (now 6 years old) also wrote a letter to our baby and pasted on pictures from her ultrasound scan.

On trial: A 21 - year - old Wisconsin woman testified last week that when she was in high school, her homeroom teacher hugged and kissed her on the mouth, wrote her letters and «made me feel special.»

What they found was that when asked to spell a word like, «cat,» for example, an older child may not be able to write any letters that actually sound like the letters in the word, but he / she recognizes that «cat» is a shorter word than say «elephant» and writes down their word accordingly.

Most children can write letters and spell their own name by the time they are five years old, which is just in time for them to start kindergarten.

Six - year - olds will become more adept at drawing and writing letters, and their pictures and stories will look much more recognizable and legible.

Write your child a letter — When my older two sons weaned I wrote each of them a letter explaining the joys and challenges of our breastfeeding relationship.

However, responding to the allegations, Mr Amidu wrote in a long letter that: «As for Koku Anyidoho's recent timid insinuation that I may be in the payroll of the NPP, it is an old and tested lie taking its roots from the ganging up from the first publications of the NDC rented press starting from 3rd January 2012 accusing me of favouring the NPP and prosecuting NDC supporters and financiers.