"Ernst" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... On April 1, 1905, the Commission was reorganized, and it now consists of Theodore P. Shonts, Chairman; Charles E. Magoon, Benjamin M. Harrod, Rear Admiral Mordecai T. Endicott, Brig. Gen. Peter C. Hains, and Col. Oswald H. Ernst. John F. Stevens was appointed Chief Engineer on July 1 last. Active work in canal construction, mainly preparatory, has been in progress for less than a year and a half. During that period two points about the canal have ceased to be open to debate: First, ...
— State of the Union Addresses of Theodore Roosevelt • Theodore Roosevelt
... Norah. "On with your hat and coat! I've just had a wire from Ernst von Gerhard. He's coming, and you look like an under-done dill pickle. You aren't half as blooming as when he was here in August, and this is October. Get out and walk until your cheeks are so red ...
— Dawn O'Hara, The Girl Who Laughed • Edna Ferber
... thirty years ago, Ernst Curtius and several other Germans went there. They were men who had studied Greek history and Greek art and they ...
— Buried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae • Jennie Hall
... railroad, about thirty miles northeast of Ramah, is a Church outpost, established in 1894 by Ernst A. Trietjen and Friehoff G. Nielson from Ramah. For a while, from 1905, it was the home of C.R. Hakes, former president of the Maricopa Stake. Bluewater now is a prosperous agricultural settlement, with assured ...
— Mormon Settlement in Arizona • James H. McClintock
... the Lueneburg school, Bach obtained a post as violinist in the private band of Prince Johann Ernst, brother of the reigning Duke of Saxe-Weimar. This, however, was merely to fill up the time until he could secure an appointment in the direction in which his affections as well as his genius were guiding him. The opportunity for which he ...
— Story-Lives of Great Musicians • Francis Jameson Rowbotham
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