It would be the fifty-sixth pen in his collection. From Wordnik.com. [Consent to Kill]
Collega and Priscus, in the fifty-sixth year of his age. From Wordnik.com. [The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola] Reference
We had our fifty-sixth wedding anniversary last Saturday. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Ila Hartsell Dodson, May 23, 1980. Interview H-0241. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
He departed to our Lord in the fifty-sixth year of his age. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
The fifty-sixth day of suffering without sleep found me at a Water. From Wordnik.com. [The Opium Habit] Reference
Beethoven died 26th March, 1827, in the fifty-sixth year of his age. From Wordnik.com. [Sketch of Handel and Beethoven Two Lectures, Delivered in the Lecture Hall of the Wimbledon Village Club, on Monday Evening, Dec. 14, 1863; and Monday Evening, Jan. 11, 1864] Reference
He was in the fifty-sixth year of his age, and the thirty-eighth of his reign. From Wordnik.com. [A Child's History of England] Reference
Since the book had first been published in 1920, the fifty-sixth year would be. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico]
Beethoven died on March 26, 1827, having recently completed his fifty-sixth year. From Wordnik.com. [Story-Lives of Great Musicians] Reference
It was 3: 30 P.M. on Monday, April 30, 1945'ten days after Adolf Hitler's fifty-sixth birthday. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler]
On July 9, my father, Xu Wenli, observed his fifty-sixth birthday in Yanqing prison in Beijing. From Wordnik.com. [An Appeal to the 'Fortune' Conference in Shanghai] Reference
When the poet made that confession he was in his fifty-sixth year, and up to that time, apparently, had not read his Boswell. From Wordnik.com. [Inns and Taverns of Old London] Reference
The death of Adolf Hitler Hitler had planned to leave Berlin for Berchtesgaden on April 20, 1945, his fifty-sixth birthday. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler]
This is the one-hundred and fifty-sixth in a series of examinations of comic book urban legends and whether they are true or false. From Wordnik.com. [Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #156 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources] Reference
The fifty-sixth degree of latitude had been left behind. From Wordnik.com. [Robur the Conqueror] Reference
This was in B.C. 51, and Cicero was in his fifty-sixth year. From Wordnik.com. [Roman life in the days of Cicero] Reference
The end was evidently near as he completed his fifty-sixth year. From Wordnik.com. [Alexander Pope English Men of Letters Series] Reference
It was in his fifty-sixth year that the supreme change came over him. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8] Reference
Welcome to the fifty-sixth edition of Smackdown Storylines and Feuds. From Wordnik.com. [PWTorch.com] Reference
He was now in his fifty-sixth year, and felt depressed and melancholy. From Wordnik.com. [The Chinese Classics: with a translation, critical and exegetical notes, prolegomena and copious indexes (Shih ching. English) — Volume 1] Reference
Charles quickly stood up and asked for the fifty-sixth Psalm instead. From Wordnik.com. [Northumberland Yesterday and To-day] Reference
One hundred and fifty-sixth day, child refuses breast, having had sweeter milk. From Wordnik.com. [The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX.] Reference
Caesar died in his fifty-sixth year, not having survived Pompey above four years. From Wordnik.com. [The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch; being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls] Reference
At forty-nine he became master of the Kwanto and was in his fifty-sixth year when. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
"And to think it's the fifty-sixth time that he's dropped on Chevalier with the same fury!". From Wordnik.com. [A Mummer's Tale] Reference
He has completely, in his fifty-sixth year, lost the position of leadership, of eminence that once he had. From Wordnik.com. [Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers] Reference
He died in 1770, in the fifty-sixth year of his age, having preached his first sermon in Gloucester in 1736. From Wordnik.com. [George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God] Reference
After the cruel words were ended the heartsick king rose and asked the soldiers to sing the fifty-sixth psalm. From Wordnik.com. [Sabbath in Puritan New England] Reference
He passed with no distinction, being forty-second in rank, but above his friend des Mazis, who was fifty-sixth. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.)] Reference
Mr. Sumner was then in the fifty-sixth year of his age, and had never before been a victim to the tender passion. From Wordnik.com. [Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis] Reference
Cæsar was killed in his fifty-sixth year, and about fourteen years after he had begun the conquest of the world. From Wordnik.com. [Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome $b to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. $c By Wm. C. Taylor.] Reference
October, 1740, at two o'clock in the morning, he died, in the fifty-sixth year of his age, and the thirtieth of his reign. From Wordnik.com. [The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power] Reference
Drake's ship was driven southward to the fifty-sixth degree, where he ran in among the islands of the extreme south of America. From Wordnik.com. [Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History] Reference
Columbus was in the fifty-sixth year of his age when he signed a treaty with the King of Spain at Santa-Feta on the 17th of April. From Wordnik.com. [Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World] Reference
He himself, however, was now in the fifty-sixth year of his age, and his genius for war, if he ever had any, seems to have failed him. From Wordnik.com. [Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation] Reference
It was at the full maturity of his powers, in the fifty-sixth year of his age, that Mr. Thurman took his seat in the Senate, March 4, 1869. From Wordnik.com. [Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 (of 2) From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860] Reference
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