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... examples of the latter style can be seen in Nelson Street, Gordon ... Gordon is also the location of a notable house designed by the architect Alexander Stewart Jolly ... Street Federation bungalow, Nelson Street Tulkiyan, designed by B.J.Waterhouse Nebraska Gordon Public School Anglican Church of St John the Evangelist Ravenswood School ...
... Jeff Gordon left the track with a 312-point lead on second-place Tony Stewart ... As a result, Gordon (four wins) dropped to second behind Johnson ... Rank Driver Pre-Chase 1 Jimmie Johnson 2 ... Jeff Gordon 3 ... Tony Stewart 4 ... Carl Edwards 5 ... Kurt Busch 6 ... Denny Hamlin 7 ... Martin Truex, Jr ...
... Patrick Chrestien Gordon Walker, Baron Gordon-Walker CH, PC (7 April 1907 – 2 December 1980) was a British Labour Party politician ...
... In the Railway Series, Gordon's buffers were square and pointy ... Awdry said in a letter to a young fan that the reason for Gordon's unusual buffer shape was simply that he had broken his round buffers and square ones were all that was available at the Works ... picture in The Three Railway Engines shows Gordon with round buffers.) In the Railway Series story "Gordon Goes Foreign" from The Eight Famous Engines, we find out that Gordon used to work from Kings Cross in London ...
... Crimean War (1854–55), where he first met General Charles George Gordon ... Gordon later described him as "Italian subject, aged 49 (in 1881) ... to the headquarters of the Royal Artillery." In 1876, while serving for General Gordon, he explored the course of the upper Nile (Bahr El Jebel) and mapped its descent from Lake Albert ...
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“Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe,
Sadder than owl-songs or the midnight blast,
Is that portentous phrase, “I told you so,”
Uttered by friends, those prophets of the past.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)
“There is, in fact, no law or government at all; and it is wonderful how well things go on without them.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)
“I see not much difference between ourselves & the Turks, save that we have foreskins and they none, that they have long dresses and we short, and that we talk much and they little. In England the vices in fashion are whoring & drinking, in Turkey, sodomy and smoking.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)
“‘Tis the perception of the beautiful,
A fine extension of the faculties,
Platonic, universal, wonderful,
Drawn from the stars, and filtered through the skies,
Without which life would be extremely dull.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)
““Let there be light!” said God, and there was light!
“Let there be blood!” says man, and there’s a sea!”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)
“O Gold! I still prefer thee unto paper,
Which makes bank credit like a bark of vapour.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)
“If you’re looking for my fingerprints, you’re a little early!”
—Robert Pirosh, U.S. screenwriter, George Seaton, George Oppenheimer, and Sam Wood. Dr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush (Groucho Marx)
“Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean,—roll!
Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain;
Man marks the earth with ruin,—his control
Stops with the shore;”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)