How To Use Jacob In A Sentence

  • Henry, ever the pragmatist, considered the farrago of his brother's recent attempted coup, which had ended in the destruction of the Jacobite clans, to have been the Stuarts' last chance.
  • Infused then with the enlightenment only a brutal smackdown from a celestial being can provide, Jacob sets out to make peace with his brother, no matter the cost.
  • At the beginning, Asked For is in Venice with her father, where she meets an ageing Jacob to use the English version of his name Casanova; her father dies, and she begins to travel with the man who fascinates her. Susan Swan: What Casanova Told Me
  • Now, after Jacob Oram ricked his back, yet another twist in the tale as McMillan was recalled!
  • David Jacobs was given the job of combining the data from these 19 studies into one giant study.
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  • Imposition of hands was a ceremony used especially in paternal blessings; Jacob used it when he blessed and adopted the sons of Joseph, Gen. xlviii. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
  • Five challengers have launched campaigns to deny Jacob a second four-year term at the helm of the diverse district.
  • It reminded us of a Jacobian tragedy from the 17th century in almost every way. Mel Gibson, Ray Winstone, Director Martin Campbell and Graham King Interview EDGE OF DARKNESS – Collider.com
  • Everywhere in the 19th century students of folklore itself a newly invented word plumped up their local legends, sagas and fairy tales just as much as Jacob Grimm and Richard Wagner did in Germany. Hitler's Golden Book
  • The highest expression of nineteenth century neoclassicism is seen in the wonderful mural, based on Dante's Divine Comedy, by Jacobo Gálvez and Gerardo Suárez on the dome of the Degollado Theater. Murals come to life in the Florence of Mexico: Guadalajara
  • Jacob's dying blessing focusses on the distant future, when the descendants of these twelve will occupy the promised land.
  • Jacob stared, cross-eyed, at the end of his nose.
  • By reason of which infirmity he was not able so distinctly and clearly to discern the points and blots of the dice as formerly he had been accustomed to do; whence it might very well have happened, said he, as old dim-sighted Isaac took Jacob for Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
  • Villa Kennan, with a pang of disappointment at such rebuff, forwent her overtures for the moment, and listened to what tale Jacob Henderson could tell of his dog. CHAPTER XXXIV
  • Both Isaac and Jacob are abbreviated theophorous names.
  • Her mother was Florence Margaret Poaps the youngest of five children of Jacob Vincent Poaps, born in Osnabruck On about 1890, and who at one time performed on the stage in NY city as a “diseuse”. Joan Murray | Goblin Mercantile Exchange
  • He calls her by a kind of zeugma "your daughter," though she is but Jacob's daughter; however, all have the disposal of her in hand. Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1
  • Do you think Jeff Jacoby is a Nazi nithing or a Holocaust denier? The Volokh Conspiracy » Libertarianism, Federalism, and Racism
  • Jacob knew now, trusting in God as he was, that he did not need to manipulate and beguile and cheat to find favour for himself and his loved ones; he did not have to worry about his welfare.
  • Sebastian was probably the best in their batch, although that was expected, since if Jacob's theory was true, he must be a nob, and nobs always learned to fence fancy.
  • Looking around, Jacob was astonished to find large plates of metal hanging down from the lower boughs of the tall trees.
  • And I rejoice that I was left to deal with the Bible alone; for if I had had some theological "explainer" at my side, he might have tried, as such do, to lessen my indignation against Jacob, and thereby have warped my moral sense for ever; while the great apocalyptic spectacle of the ultimate triumph of right and justice might have been turned to the base purposes of a pious lampooner of the Papacy. Science & Education
  • Meanwhile, fashionmonger Marc Jacobs is skipping over beefy bottom brackets and instead harnessing the awesome marketing power of p-fars. Bicycle Marketing: Survival of the Beefiest
  • Jacobean plays always end with bad deeds punished. Times, Sunday Times
  • David Jacobs was given the job of combining the data from these 19 studies into one giant study.
  • Later a refuge for Catholic priests in times of terror the Stuarts of Traquair supported Mary Queen of Scots and the Jacobite cause without counting the cost.
  • A newspaperwoman by training, Ms Jacobs wrote many highly regarded books on dollhouses.
  • Two hundred and fifty years ago it was numbered tickets to Westminster Hall that were in demand: two Jacobite earls and a lord were on trial there.
  • Jacob was immediately transferred to the Children's Hospital Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), where doctors diagnosed him with fulminant hepatic failure — liver failure with a very rapid onset. Meet Our Patients: Jacob Jowett
  • As we consider the dream of Jacob we find a man who stood alone and facing an uncertain future.
  • Johnson at this period, the Latin poems which he contributed in praise of Cave, and of Cave's friends, or the Jacobite squibs by which he relieved his anti-ministerialist feelings. Samuel Johnson
  • In 1888, the typewriter ribbon was patented by Jacob L. Wortman.
  • As part of the pacification of the Highlands after the collapse of the Jacobite rising of 1689-90 a royal order required all clan chieftains to take an oath of allegiance to William and Mary.
  • On one side is Volvo's European chief executive, Stefan Jacoby , and on the other, the company's hard-charging new Chinese owner, Li Shufu . Chinese Begin Volvo Overhaul
  • Of the simple names a few seem to have been suggested by particular circumstances attending the child's birth: e.g, Jacob (the supplanter), Joseph (possibly an hypocoristic name: "Whom God added The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
  • ANF president Werner Jacobs said his group, with 3000 members, was considering changing the group's name to 'naturist' instead of 'nudist' because of the bad publicity. Stuff.co.nz - Stuff
  • He was at that time "a vehement anti-ministerialist," but, after the invasion of Switzerland, a more vehement anti-Gallican, and still more intensely an anti-Jacobin: The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838
  • The Philosophical Transactions, * [629] in the last century contain accounts of Cesarean section performed by an ignorant butcher and also by a midwife; and there are many records of the celebrated case performed by Jacob Nüfer, a cattle gelder, at the beginning of the sixteenth century. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
  • Variants occur in B-Bc 27087 (‘Clemente nono Papa’) and LVu mus.4 (‘Clemens haud papa’) which support the theory that the suffix was created in jest rather than for practical reasons: Pope Clemens VII had died in 1534 (before the composer appeared in print), and the possibility of confusion with the poet Jacobus Papa in Ypres is just as unlikely, for in this case the surnames were quite distinct. Archive 2009-06-01
  • That God made use of man's need for such signs in his revelation to the people of the Old Covenant is clear in his singling out Mount Horeb and Mount Sinai for his theophanies to Moses, or from the Oaks of Mambre being sacred to Abraham, or the holy stone at Bethel being sacred to Jacob. Why do we need beautiful churches?
  • Jacob and I decided to go skateboarding and all the other guys left to go paint balling.
  • We’re all supposed to take inspiration from Sada Jacobson, who I’m told is the world’s number-one female fencer, which is kind of like being the world’s number-one Real World/Road Rules Challenge participant.1 Everyone is going to be ecstatic about the prospect of Michael Phelps winning as many as eight gold medals in swimming, even though I have yet to find a single person who knows who Michael Phelps is. Chuck Klosterman on Sports
  • Jacob and Monod called these regulated stretches of DNA operons.
  • The Defense Department says Spc. Jacob Dohrenwend of Milford died in Balad in central Iraq on Monday of injuries suffered in what the military describes as a noncombat incident. Army Times - News
  • Alan in high good humour at the furthering of his schemes, and I in bitter dudgeon at being called a Jacobite and treated like a child. Kidnapped: The Adventures of David Balfour
  • HeyUGuys. com and E1 Home Entertainment have teamed up for a contest to give three lucky winners the chance to win a life-size cardboard standee of Bella, Jacob, or Edward. TWILIGHT SAGA NEWS FOR MARCH 15TH | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews
  • In this way I obtained a hybrid between the common Jacob's ladder and the allied species _Polemonium dissectum_. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
  • He struggles with God, much as the patriarch Jacob wrestled with the angel.
  • Jacobson, though, thinks the Internet will be the delivery method of choice.
  • Reuters Geely Chairman Li Shufu, left, and Volvo CEO Stefan Jacoby, in Beijing in February, worked to tailor a luxury-car expansion plan for China. Volvo's Chief, New Boss Are a Study in Contrasts
  • • And finally, the title grumpiest man of the week goes to author Howard Jacobson, whose view of modern life doesn't appear to have been lifted by his long-awaited Booker triumph with The Finkler Question. Hugh Muir's diary
  • Jacob asked as soon as they were outside the dining commons.
  • Campanella does not blame Jacobs for what happened to his profession. Frank Gruber: Planning and Building for the Future, Dead: Round Up the Usual Suspects
  • But there's been a lot of crazy weather, cool snaps and rain, Jacobson says.
  • All these people, peoples and more dominate Andes; page after page of iconic and anonymous endeavour are laid over the salt-flats, volcanoes, deserts, strangling figs and pampa as Jacobs winds south through the mountains. Andes by Michael Jacobs
  • Pushed to describe what general movement he witnesses among Millennial drinkers, Jacobus says, "The current generation are definitely drinking differently."
  • Table-Be-Set, Gold-Donkey, and Cudgel-out-of-the-SackJacob and Wilhelm Grimm There was once upon a time a tailor who had three sons, and only one goat.
  • Jacob Jordaens, a Flemish artist, painted The Feast of the Bean King 16401645, one of six Twelfth Night festival paintings, which shows, among other things, a little girl drinking wine. Let Me Eat Cake
  • Garfield's visceral acting and Shaw and Rossen's forceful screenplay compel us, perhaps against our will, to accept Jacob Goff as an amoral, compassionless chiseler.
  • Lt. Howard Jacobs says flight attendants and other passengers then subdued Chappille, as he disrobed. Wait. what?
  • Naima is outsinging Jacob by several laps tonight. The Washington Post: National, World & D.C. Area News and Headlines - washingtonpost.com
  • Our adventurer expected to see in Mr Jacobs a withered and filthy old being, similar in external appearance to those of his race who then perambulated the metropolis as dealers in cast-off clothing. Ralph Rashleigh
  • At the scrag-end of a long thread I quoted Gary Jacobson writing on the 1994 election. Matthew Yglesias » Obama’s Doomed Strategy
  • Jacob Dolan, sheriff in and for Garrison County for four years, beginning with 1873, remembered the summer of 1875 to his dying day, as the year when he tore his blue soldier coat, and for twenty-five years, after the fight in which the coat was torn, Dolan never put it on for a funeral or a state occasion, that he did not smooth out the seam that Nellie Logan McHurdie made in mending the rent place, and recall the exigencies of the public service which made it necessary to tear one's clothes to keep the peace. A Certain Rich Man
  • Rebecca turns to deception in order to correct her husband's blindness -- more metaphorical than literal -- and give the blessing to its more deserving recipient, Jacob, whom she now ropes into the dupery. Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Deception And Desire: An Overview Of Genesis
  • Jacob Sinclair met his death at the hands of a soldier.
  • And although American and British ideas of constitutional government dominated the first stage of the French Revolution, the constitutionalists were soon swept aside by the dictatorship of the Jacobin club.
  • The Sages tell us that the patriarch Jacob, after a 22-year separation from his son Joseph, finally went down to Egypt to see him.
  • Esau sold his birthright to Jacob for a mess of pottage
  • Filmmaker Azazel Jacobs knew he wanted to be an outsider the first time he saw John Travolta in the movie "Grease. Hiding Out in California
  • The butt of his humour is a group so ostentatiously righteous that few commentating on the Booker mentioned Jacobson's attack. Howard Jacobson offers a contrary voice in the arts
  • Then I called Jacobi as the sun rose over the roof of my car. The 6th Target
  • For instance, in Genesis 29, Jacob is said to prefer Rachel to Leah, who is termed "unloved"; the verb for that is the same as the one being translated as "hate" in today's Gospel; but Jacob then went on to have seven children with Leah, while Rachel remained barren. Archive 2007-09-01
  • As the stones at the site indicate, this is a sacred place, a place of communion between heaven and earth, and through his dream Jacob recognizes its powers.
  • An 'thar would hev been a fight 'mongst 'em,' ceptin 'her brother, Jacob Tyler, went along with 'em, an' tried ter keep the peace atwixt 'em. In the Tennessee mountains,
  • At the Marc Jacobs show, it came as plastic cabochons on a ponyskin sweater and as rubberised dots on taut pencil skirts. Coming round to the idea of polka dots
  • Join "saith ... concerning the house of Jacob." redeemed -- out of Ur, a land of idolaters (Jos 24: 3). not now -- After the moral revolution described (Isa 29: 17), the children of Jacob shall no longer give cause to their forefathers to blush for them. wax pale -- with shame and disappointment at the wicked degeneracy of his posterity, and fear as to their punishment. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • This is Jacobean comedy at its documentary best: a salty, vivid report on the eternal clash between the puritan ethic and spendthrift snobbery.
  • But City had set the tempo and Jacobs waltzed his way around Antony Kay only to see Windass put the header in the TL Dallas Stand.
  • One of Jacobsen’s chief concerns is the as-yet unrenewed transportation bill that would provide U.S. government funding for new construction. Slow Climb In Materials Stocks Now Boarding
  • As they emerged, Jacobs sang out, ‘We're the boilermakers.’
  • Hoping the second time would be a charm, Jacobs again enrolled at Auburn for the 2003 season. USATODAY.com
  • These problems form the basis of a conjecture: every elliptic curve defined over the rational field is a factor of the Jacobian of a modular function field.
  • And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.
  • Jacob ascended the creaky stairs on his way to Peter's apartment.
  • When Albany refused to go along with the New York junto, Leisler sent some militia under the command of his son-in-law, Jacob Milbourne.
  • Resolutely accentualist in his outlook, he argued in a series of ‘Letters,’ that trisyllabic feet, whether dactylic or anapaestic, are fully congenial to English, ‘in spite of the Antijacobin’.
  • This winter, Jacob received another pleasant surprise - a snowplow clearing his street on the morning of the first snow.
  • There followed a confrontation between them, in which Laban accused Jacob of stealing his teraphim (household images, or ‘gods’, used for divination and supposed to ‘protect’ a home from evil forces).
  • The Dukes Playhouse is presenting Grimm Tales as its annual open-air theatre event - an adaption by Carol Ann Duffy of folk stories collected by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm.
  • ANC president Jacob Zuma did smoke "zol" with the late activist ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Prosecutor Greg Jacobs called on each woman to recount how she had suffered during and after an attack by Davis.
  • Hatfield House is a fine example of Jacobean architecture.
  • If we can dismiss as 'unhistorical' most of the Gospels 'Jesus of Christianity, what can we of faithful Israel save of our rabbi, Moses, for Judaism?" asks Rabbi Jacob Neusner, a distinguished Talmudist at the University of South Florida in Tampa. Rethinking The Resurrection
  • There is definitley a school thought that the "stone of scone" that was blagged by eddie longshanks was simply a lump of local sandstone subsituted by the monks at scone Abbey, as they knew edward was coming to get it, as he reckoned that Robert the Bruce could not be crowned legaly or at least traditionaly without the "STONE "you have to bear in mind that to the monks, this stone was in fact "Jacobs Pillow " of biblical fame. Filmstalker: Stone of Destiny theft gets filmed
  • He has recently launched Little Marc Jacobs childrenswear, Bark Jacobs dog accessories and a fragrance for men called Bang. Marc Jacobs becomes first top fashion label to create plus-size line
  • No song, no dance, no tobacco, no liquor, no alleviative of life -- only toil and church - going; so says a voice from his face; and the face is the face of the Polynesian Esau, but the voice is the voice of a Jacob from a different world. In the South Seas
  • Erik Jacobs for The Wall Street Journal O Ya I picked one of the set menus and began with an appetizer that makes a toplofty nod to American grassroots: veal sweetbreads with whole-wheat waffle, smoked maple syrup and citrus quark. Boston Goes Way Beyond Cod
  • Dr. Jacob Salomon, 63, who worked at the clinic from July 2004 to September 2007, and clinic employee Gary Strauss, 31, who worked as a "biller" and claims processor from 2003-2007, both of Chicago, were charged with one count each of health care fraud, the release said. WBBM CBS 2 Chicago Top Videos Videos
  • We three girls sat on very uncomfortable upright chairs around the mock-Jacobean dining table.
  • And at Louis Vuitton, designer Marc Jacobs showed revealing sultan pants and long skirts in black guipure lace coyly woven with the house's initials. The Changing Face of Lace
  • It was the proudest and most untractable of the Jacobins who acclaimed ‎ Bonaparte with greatest energy when he suppressed all liberty and made his hand of iron ‎ severely felt. Democracy R.I.P
  • While keeping an eye on Marilyn Monroe (whom Sinatra had put up at one of his LA pads), Jacobs is propositioned by the the blonde bombshell.
  • Pero antes de eso Luna Nueva de las Saga de Crepúsculo llega en Noviembre de este año, y como los fans de la serie ya lo saben, esta es de Jacob. VAMPIROS VS. LOBOS: LISTOS PARA LA BATALLA | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews
  • The 60's inspired schoolgirl suit in herringbone or tweed gets a modern edge thanks to Marc Jacobs.
  • Unfortunately, inasmuch as the chicly decorated space held only half that number, Gilbert, as Stafford was universally famed had had to, as Jacobs termed it, 'shatter many clubbing dreams.' Michael Henry Adams: "Black Royalty"?
  • The theme for the gala was the Ice Hotel, said Ms. Zuckerman Jacobson. In Aspen, Bringing Winter Into Summer
  • A New Dictionary of Music by Arthur Jacobs says: "These two [ornaments] are sometimes called respectively inverted mordent and just mordent; and in German Mordent means only the second, the first being called Pralltriller. Mordents & Pralltrillers
  • When Suzanne Lenglen, the predictably glamorous French tennis star of the 1920s often dressed by Jean Patou, wore a knee-length dress with three-quarter sleeves to win Wimbledon in 1919, she opened the flood gates of "risqué" tennis fashion, which soon included Helen Jacobs in shorts at Forest Hills in 1933 and Gussy Moran in those much-photographed lace knickers beneath her tennis skirt at Wimbledon in 1949. Serving an Ace on the Courts
  • But I also think that it was at least partly that Jacob was an organized and efficient nurser from the beginning. » Jacob’s Breastfeeding Story Strocel.com
  • Lochiel, one of the Jacobite commanders, brought his clansmen back to the field the next day to show them the product of their labours, and his men were horrified at what they had done in the heat of battle.
  • The logic was Jacobin, the authority deriving from a perceived mandate to recast time-honored practices.
  • The mention of this latter name tempts me to narrate an amusing story of old John Jacob Astor, the founder of the fortune of that family, and a man who was more noted for acquiring money than for giving it away for any purpose. Recollections of a Long Life
  • Other fine landscapes in the Boymans Museum are three by Johan van Kessel, who was a pupil of Hobbema, one by Jan van der Meer, one by Koninck, and, by Jacob van Ruisdael, a corafield in the sun and an Amsterdam canal with white sails upon it. A Wanderer in Holland
  • He could've flapped the wings better," Brandon Jacobs chastised later with a disappointed headshake. Giants Fly Past Falcons on Way to Green Bay
  • This particular 'Fall of the Rate of Profit' is prophetic, as it marks the LAST; it is the launching of years of planning 'THE FINAL SOLUTION' to 'THE HUMAN PROBLEM' by capital and its allied agents from the past: the bourgeoisie AND the role-ified proletarian; the globalist banking elite; the exclusionary cartelist, cabalist, and cultist; the theocrat and tribalist, esp. from the Middle Eastern triad based in desert [ed] visions; the Fabian / Jacobin Latest posts @WeBlog.ro
  • By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come.
  • Jacobinism -- the doctrine of the ultra-radical and anticlerical wing of the French revolutionary movement -- was as much of an ogre to eighteenth and nineteenth century conservatives as socialism and communism were their latter-day counterparts. Lerdo de Tejada: Jacobin to liberal elitist
  • The ancient, dusty floorboards groaned miserably as Jacob laboriously climbed off his mattress.
  • In these words Jacob binds himself never to apostatize from the pure worship of the One God; for there is no doubt that he here comprises the sum of piety. Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2
  • Jacob's Gift is a family album, containing portraits of the author's mother and two remoter relatives, great-uncles.
  • Shop stewards will send the letter to joint administrative receiver Ipe Jacob, requesting it be presented to potential buyers.
  • If you can't find Rockwells, says Smith, you can substitute any traditional baking bean such as cannellini beans or any of several heirloom beans, like cranberry beans, soldier beans or Jacob's cattle beans. The Seattle Times
  • By this time he had decided to act, and doubtless the fervid Jacobinism of the soldiery was the chief cause determining his action. The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 1 of 2)
  • Twilight fan! on Jun 20, 2008 ok yea they should totally switch the actors for edward and jacob. lik i know that they fit apperance wise their characters but Stephanie Meyers makes Edward seem really hot and the guy playing him (wasnt he in goblet of fire? the guy who dies?) really isnt that good of like a looker. no offense or anything. i love the books and hope the movie turns out really go. Twilight's First Official Photo and Why I'm Passing « FirstShowing.net
  • Then Jacob Weisberg, chairman and editor-in-chief of the Slate Group, agreed with Friedman's contention that there should be no torture prosecutions because we had all "acquiesced" in the Bush-Cheney Torture Agenda; we were all "the President's accomplices," and thus "pursuing criminal charges would be too hard legally and politically and too easy morally. Rory O'Connor: Media Torture
  • Roberta Brandes Gratz is an urban critic and author of "The Battle for Gotham: New York in the Shadow of Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs.
  • Lara kissed the earth as he had done in 1994 when first achieving such glory and embraced his faithful disciple Ridley Jacobs who, like Simon of Cyrene, had stayed with him and the air was filled with jollification.
  • African National Congress (ANC) leader Jacob Zuma, soon to stand trial on corruption charges, says he would "decentralise" power if elected South Africa's next president, the Sunday Independent reported. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • ‘He puts himself out there as pure as the driven snow, and he's not,’ says Jacobs.
  • The increasing vagueness of his promises to the Jacobites seems to show that, as time went on, he became convinced that the Hanoverian was the winning cause. Daniel Defoe
  • She slammed her locker shut and clicked the lock, giving Jacob a funny smile with the eyebrow raised again.
  • Jacob's mom and dad fed us, plied us with drink, and made us feel all relaxed and comfy.
  • Alexander Jacoby is a British film critic whose particular interests include Japanese cinema and silent film.
  • And so he became a Tory, as they ca’ it, which we now ca’ Jacobites, just out of a kind of needcessity, that he might belang to some side or other. Redgauntlet
  • But dawn was blank today, sunless and heavy, and Jacob hadn't noticed when it came. AUGUST HEAT
  • If the cull is sufficiently small, this response is given by an element of the inverse of the Jacobian matrix.
  • He had studied to advantage the Elizabethan and Jacobean masters of the string fantasy.
  • What's with that rad Marc Jacobs shirt, with the scribbly skulls and slept-in appearance?
  • School of Jacobi taught that our reason is able to perceive the suprasensible. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
  • Jacob couldn't even listen to the examination of the prosecution's next witness.
  • Robespierre had to make his speeches in the Jacobin Club, as he was not eligible for election to the Assembly.
  • The Boston Globe's Jeff Jacoby has also commented on the rank hypocrisy that is being demonstrated here.
  • Some group that gave low daily doses of aspartame to 4000 rats and followed them around seem to think so: "Because aspartame is so widely consumed, it is urgent that the FDA evaluate whether aspartame still poses a 'reasonable certainty of no harm,' the standard used for gauging the safety of food additives," said CSPI executive director Michael F. Jacobson. Archive 2007-07-01
  • But among the remaining parts of Pure Mathematics we have the theory of Elliptic Functions and of the Jacobian and Abelian Functions, and the theory of Differential Equations, including of course Partial Differential Equations. Autobiography
  • Mrs. Jacobs, who had been listening in on an extension, (with Vera's knowledge), offered to drive her to the hospital.
  • Pretender was proclaimed in Edinburgh, when the Highland army was on its march to London, and when all the hopes of hollow courtiership and inveterate Jacobitism were turned to the triumph of the ancient dynasty. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847
  • According to Jacoby, the hyphen in service-learning is symbolically representative of this symbiotic relationship.
  • Kevin and Kitty Phillips played well against strong opposition skipped by SA representative Rudi Jacobs.
  • There is hardly any mention, for example, of the portraits of two Dutch plenipotentiaries, Gaspar Meyer and, especially, Jacobus Blauw, a patriot of the left with Babouvist sympathies.
  • Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn had alleged that Comverse Chief Executive Jacob "Kobi" Alexander and others engaged in a scheme to backdate millions of stock options and to secretly award backdated options to favored employees through a "slush fund. Ex-Comverse Finance Chief Sentenced to Time Served
  • A bottle of Jacob's Creek wine costs €8.95 in Bray, Co Wicklow, and €7.90 in Belfast, a difference of €1.05, with €3.60 going to the Irish Exchequer and €2.94 going to the British Exchequer.
  • In addition to denying the allegations, Las Vegas Sands filed a counterclaim last month accusing Mr. Jacobs of extortion. Wynn Isn't Worried About Regulators Despite Sands Probe
  • Natalie Angier weighs in on the human proclivity for cursing in a lengthy essay in the NYT: "The Jacobean dramatist Ben Jonson peppered his plays with fackings and "peremptorie Asses," and Shakespeare could hardly quill a stanza without inserting profanities of the day like "zounds" or "sblood Science Project
  • The ghost of his old partner, Jacob Marley, warns Scrooge of his vainglorious ways.
  • For seventy years Max Jacob has been regarded as Modigliani's closest friend.
  • However I'm currently cleansing my palette by finishing off my festival photography show (all will be revealed eventually) and by making a set of classic, plain pots and bowls in undyed British fleeces and yarns - Black Welsh, Blue Faced Leicester, North Ronaldsay and Jacob sheep, possibly some Wensleydale too. Imaginary Invertebrates Galore!
  • De quo confessionis genere loquens Jacobus Apostolus: Confitemini, inquit, alterutrum peccata vestra (Jac.v. 16). The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches.
  • ‘Obviously not a very efficient one,’ subvocalised Jacob.
  • Since the main part of the Jacobite army never engaged the enemy, losses were relatively light.
  • The WPA field secretary in Saxony, E.O. Jacob, conducted similar operations for POWs in Saxon prison camps. 15 Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I
  • Before Jacob went to sea and was miscalled Yawcob by sailormen, he dwelt in dark woods, capered up jungle trees, and swayed vaingloriously from jungle boughs.
  • The Congress of SA Trade Union's (Cosatu) says its support for ANC deputy president Jacob Zuma is "unshaken". ANC Daily News Briefing
  • He nodded toward his Jacobian mansion atop a rise of smooth lawn. Moontide
  • It was a beautiful, round, full placenta: dark red on one side - the villous side, which had been attached to the wall of my womb - and glistening silver on Jacob's side, due to the covering of his membranes.
  • Italian hound; Andy Pay and Mulligan Jacobs, the bitter ones; the three topaz-eyed dreamers, who are unclassifiable; Isaac Chantz, the wounded Jew; Bob, the overgrown dolt; the feeble-minded Faun, lung-wounded; CHAPTER XLIII
  • Hatfield House is a fine example of Jacobean architecture.
  • There were many magnificent pieces at Tresillian, but mostly heavy items of the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods. THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
  • What makes it worth it here, in what A Geography of Oysters author Rowan Jacobsen calls Washington's "oyster nirvana," is the belief that these waters, and these skilled farmers, have something singular to offer shellfish gourmets. The American Oyster Paradise
  • Our Sages attribute the origin of our three daily prayer services to our patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.
  • Jacob Bohme; George Fox, founder of the Quakers; and Emanuel Swedenborg.
  • Panic seized me as I realized Jacob had not been selected.
  • Like many other Old Testament witnesses and prophets, Jacob is shown struggling with God and not giving up.
  • Higonnet suggests that in the pursuit of universalist fraternity, however, Jacobin language lost its original libertarian meaning and that Jacobinism became a kind of sectarian religion as it moved from sensibility to ideology.
  • There are different views, in the academia, on the issue of Chen Du-xiu to bea jacobinical democrat or an early Marxian.
  • The court party retorted that the country party members were either secret Jacobites or self-seeking careerists, making trouble for their own ends.
  • Juniper," replies the other, "I think the ` aversions, 'as you call them, belong to you and not to me, if I may judge by your aversion for poor Jacob; and as for ` retrospects,' I think the less I say about them the better. Frank Oldfield Lost and Found
  • Give me a highwayman and I was full to the brim; a Jacobite would do, but the highwayman was my favourite dish. Memories and Portraits
  • Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Hans Jacobs led the deck and rigging crew, as they safely lifted the AAV from the ocean and onto the ship's fantail.
  • Furthermore, Jacobs uses the term "Arabist" opposed to "Arab" without explanation (his term conveniently rhymes with "terrorist") ... CAMERA Snapshots
  • The self-incompatible composite Senecio jacobaea (ragwort) exhibits geographic variation in the frequency of rayed and discoid (rayless) individuals.
  • Rhodes was shot in the leg; Jacobs and her family were uninjured.
  • At a meeting of the Association of American Physicians in 1895, Jacobi of New York reported a case of hyperthermy reaching 148o F. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
  • I also want to tell you that I pictured the miracle of the incorrupted body of a Romanian Orthodox saint John Jacob from Hozeve in august 2009 in a pilgrimage to the Orthodox Holy Places in Israel. WN.com - Articles related to Tourism revenues up 28% in first half - report
  • Jacob Davis, a tailor from Nevada, took large pieces of denim and sewed them together with metal thread, to make what we now know today as jeans.
  • I gave baby Jacob his first salmonberry a week ago and he bounced up and down with excitement. » Salmonberries Strocel.com
  • As they find themselves banished in the wilderness, you can't help but miss that other woodsy, pubescent film trio: Bella, Edward, and Jacob.
  • Cope marched north from Stirling to intercept the Jacobite forces but found them entrenched on the Corrieyairack pass in an impregnable position and diverted instead to Inverness.
  • The Jacobean manor house is crumbling rapidly having lost its roof and now even its walls are in danger of falling.
  • an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas
  • ANNIE JACOBSON, AUTHOR, "TERROR IN THE SKIES": Well, you know, I like your use of the term dry run, and, of course, the president used that term over the weekend. CNN Transcript Aug 14, 2006
  • Jacob, trim in his dinner-jacket, his dark eyes sparkling darker against the greying of his thick hair.
  • Dr. Cynthia Jacobs Carter is director of development for Howard University and an adjunct professor at Georgetown University.
  • Jacob Welse was there now, and his grub-stores; so they wintered in the frost and groped in the frozen muck for gold. CHAPTER 5
  • This wasn't the most pleasant way to begin a grueling, accusatory interview, but Jacobs' unease made sense for the obvious reasons.
  • His policy was modelled upon the worst of the panic-bred measures by means of which Pitt and his colleagues were seeking to suppress "Jacobinism" in England. A History of the United States
  • The Obamabaggers would have a coniption. jacobus says: Matthew Yglesias » Defections from the Left
  • I remembered Jacob's advice and decided maybe riling him up wasn't such a great idea at the moment.
  • The chapter acts of the cathedral for 12 March 1544 mention ‘Jacobus Clement Pbro’ presbyter, and on 26 March Clemens was nominated succentor ‘per modum probae’; the fact that he had to pass a proficiency examination indicates that he was hardly known. Archive 2009-06-01
  • He smiled at his beautiful wife, as he stood in front of the Jacobean armoire from which he'd just pulled a freshly starched shirt. PAINT THE WIND

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