- "The
Ablest Man in the World" is a
short story by
American journalist and
author Edward Page Mitc****. It was
written in 1879 and
published unattributed...
- was
founded at
Aversa for the
daughters of
public functionaries, and the
ablest from the
provincial schools, to be
admitted under the
personal patronage...
- time, and
Henry V****all-Fox
called him "the
greatest statesman and the
ablest general of
ancient or
modern times".
Cobban states that he
showed his genius...
- victory) was founded, a
Volksraad elected, and Piet Retief, one of the
ablest of the Voortrekkers,
chosen "governor and commandant-general". The emigrants...
- were
perennially in
financial trouble,
unable to tap the
wealth of
those ablest to pay, and
likely to stir up a
costly revolt whenever they
attempted to...
-
Macedonian dynasty,
which ruled for 150 years. This
dynasty included some of the
ablest emperors in Byzantium's history, and the
period is one of revival. The empire...
-
intrigued against James, Duke of York,
against Sir
William Coventry—one of the
ablest statesmen of the time,
whose fall he
procured by
provoking Coventry to send...
- problems—he
cannot p**** the buck. I made the
decision after discussions with the
ablest men in our Government, and
after long and
prayerful consideration. I decided...
- College, Oxford. His tutor,
Vernon Bogdanor, has
described him as "one of the
ablest"
students he has taught, with "moderate and
sensible Conservative" political...
- "the
pillar of [the Declaration's]
support on the
floor of Congress, [its]
ablest advocate and
defender against the
multifarious ****aults it encountered."...
