Anson rode at the head of his regiment, the forty-seventh.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844] Reference

He was in his forty-seventh year when he fought at Waterloo.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864] Reference

I think you're the forty-seventh reporter to come to the house.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lake House]

The regiment (one hundred and forty-seventh New York) left Oswego the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience] Reference

The forty-seventh floor was a huge mall filled with shops and offices.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Forever War]

He died at Rome in the year 1758, in the forty-seventh year of his age.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II.] Reference

Masonry by the introduction of the forty-seventh problem of Euclid's First.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Symbolism of Freemasonry] Reference

I rode up to the forty-seventh floor and entered a walnut-paneled waiting room.    From Wordnik.com.  [Centennial]

The demonstration of the forty-seventh proposition of Euclid is attributed to him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mosaics of Grecian History] Reference

Four hundred additional marines and the forty-seventh regiment were promptly landed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 5, May, 1884] Reference

November 29th, 2005 -- by Augie De Blieck Jr. This is the forty-seventh DVD podcast.    From Wordnik.com.  [DVD Podcast for 29 Nov 2005] Reference

She died in Spring, shortly before what should have been her forty-seventh birthday.    From Wordnik.com.  [not getting any younger] Reference

On the console it said it was the forty-seventh day of Haal, the moons of abundant rain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Massage] Reference

Past the forty-sixth floor, past the forty-seventh, the forty-eighth, and the forty-ninth.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Penal Cluster] Reference

"I wish I knew who will be the forty-seventh person to enter the east gate tomorrow at sunrise.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Queen Zixi of Ix]

Just two more years of patience, Mr. Benefactor, then I shall have finished my forty-seventh opera!.    From Wordnik.com.  [You must eat a beefsteak] Reference

The King died on the 20th of March, 1413, in the forty-seventh year of his age, and the fourteenth of his reign.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Child's History of England] Reference

President Fidel Castro, now in his forty-seventh year in power, shows no willingness to consider even minor reforms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » Mideast crisis grows.] Reference

The forty-sixth floor of the Lasser Building had no windows on this side, but there were plenty on the forty-seventh.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Penal Cluster] Reference

The illustrations published by us on page 686 of our forty-seventh volume show the construction of these compressors.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891] Reference

The forty-seventh composition is one which has puzzled the critics and antiquaries; but it is not easy to conjecture why.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859] Reference

"If I hadn't brought you to Nole on the donkey's back, you wouldn't have been the forty-seventh person to enter the gate.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Queen Zixi of Ix]

If a line was clever once, the writer thinks, the reader will find it so the second time — and the fifth, and the forty-seventh.    From Wordnik.com.  [Author! Author! » Blog Archive » Who said that? Wait, I did. Or was it Oscar Wilde?] Reference

On the 30th September (my forty-seventh birthday), all arrangements which it was possible for me to make having been completed, the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief] Reference

But just now, in her forty-seventh year, Miss Lucinda had come to grief, and all on account of Israel and his attempts to please her.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861] Reference

The forty-seventh notebook is devoted almost entirely to a replanning of the subject of his early animadversions, the Ligurian coast.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Shape of Things to Come] Reference

This is the one-hundred and forty-seventh 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 #147 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources] Reference

He died in the manse of Strachur on the 24th of May 1826, in the seventy-fifth year of his age, and the forty-seventh of his ministry.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference

The Emperor was observed to pay marked attention to the troops of the line, the forty-seventh and the lancers; observing, as it is said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844] Reference

Thus died, in his forty-seventh year, "The Bravest of the Brave.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History] Reference

The forty-seventh stanza is a very great improvement of the original.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10)] Reference

The new State, the forty-seventh, was formally proclaimed by the President in 1908.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the United States, Volume 6 (of 6)] Reference

This week we are about to celebrate the forty-seventh anniversary of the start of the Second.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Trading to start on China's new small stock index] Reference

The forty-seventh day of his service he proposed, with only thirty men, to make an attempt on the castle.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5] Reference

Toni, however, couldn't make use of his forty-seventh minute opportunity as he fired directly towards Tzorvas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Soccer Blogs - latest posts] Reference

I can remember to this day how I worked out the proof of the forty-seventh proposition with Mr. Battersby, a young.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography] Reference

Sunday when he stood within sound of the great Fall and read from the forty-seventh chapter of the Prophet Ezekiel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ringfield A Novel] Reference

This week we are about to celebrate the forty-seventh anniversary of the start of the Second Artistic Renaissance ... dawning!.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Healing the East-West Schism of A.D. 1054] Reference

Perfect relates the history of a woman who had been married many years, and whose menstruation did not appear until her forty-seventh year.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference