Shannon lost twenty-four killed and fifty-nine wounded. From Wordnik.com. [The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country] Reference
He had one hundred and eleven sons and fifty-nine daughters. From Wordnik.com. [A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel] Reference
He had reigned fifty-nine years, three months and nine days. From Wordnik.com. [The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabeth Spencer-Stanhope — Volume 1] Reference
Exactly fifty-nine minutes after Cesare Manelli had hung up on him. From Wordnik.com. [Supermind] Reference
The successful climbers numbered one hundred and fifty-nine in 1910. From Wordnik.com. [The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier'] Reference
At the fourth meeting we had flagged, and only got fifty-nine together. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859] Reference
The race was fully a three-mile heat, in which we captured fifty-nine rebels. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
Total, thirteen thousand five hundred and fifty-nine; with twenty-eight guns. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Eighty-sixth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, during its term of service] Reference
These terms were accepted, and Haydn set out for London, at the age of fifty-nine. From Wordnik.com. [The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators] Reference
'When I was in California in fifty-nine, I saw a snake over forty-seven feet long. From Wordnik.com. [The Statesmen Snowbound] Reference
There are one hundred and fifty-nine lines, but in the text there are many defective places. From Wordnik.com. [Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature] Reference
My father has been dead about fifty-nine years and my mother about sixty or sixty-one years. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4] Reference
That is interest at three per cent, on a sum of two hundred and fifty-nine pounds ten shillings. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Rachel] Reference
In the summer of 1837, fifty-nine years after her capture, intelligence of Frances was received. From Wordnik.com. [Sanders' Union Fourth Reader] Reference
"From thirteen thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine, take eight thousand five hundred and four.". From Wordnik.com. [Tales from Many Sources Vol. V] Reference
And the whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were fifty-nine thousand three hundred. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 04: Numbers The Challoner Revision] Reference
He looked up at the clock; it was 8: 01pm, fifty-nine minutes until the museum closed for the night. From Wordnik.com. [”] Reference
Louis XV, king of France, at the end of a reign of fifty-nine years, dies unwept and unmourned in 1774. From Wordnik.com. [The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy] Reference
On the 26th October, 1859, was lost the "Royal Charter," in which four hundred and fifty-nine persons perished. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands] Reference
Of this, over eighty-two millions were derived from the United States, and over fifty-nine millions from India. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
Through two oceans and three zones, fifteen thousand miles without mishap, the Oregon sailed in fifty-nine days. From Wordnik.com. [History of California] Reference
I still have that book, which is about fifty-nine years old, and I have enjoyed the stories it contained many times. From Wordnik.com. [Children's Edition of Touching Incidents : and Remarkable Answers to Prayer] Reference
On two hundred and fifty-nine miles of the Kansas Road there were also expended, in cost and equipment, eleven millions. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867] Reference
The victory cost the brigade a loss of nine men killed and fifty-nine wounded, while the enemy lost more than two hundred men. From Wordnik.com. [Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865] Reference
"From Constantinople to Jerusalem is one thousand one hundred and fifty-nine miles, with sixty-nine changes and fifty-eight halts.". From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
That opportunity now came, when, at the age of fifty-nine, he was called upon to undertake the vast work of these Orvieto frescoes. From Wordnik.com. [Luca Signorelli] Reference
English Hill, and to complete the round, nearly north-northwest are the summits of the Uncanoonuc Mountains, fifty-nine miles away. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth] Reference
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