Retire Sentence Examples

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  • If I had a buck for every flat I fixed, I could retire...no pun intended.

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  • All to retire! he shouted from a distance.

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  • Half of the senators retire every four years.

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  • They would have had to retire of their own accord, for they had no water for men or horses.

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  • On the 29th of June the near approach of the Prussians (who had orders to seize him, dead or alive), caused him to retire westwards towards Rochefort, whence he hoped to reach the United States.

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  • In the evening, after supper, when all were about to retire, Anatole kissed Princess Mary's hand.

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  • In October he wrote offering to retire to Carolina if he were released.

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  • This he obtained, and was allowed to retire with Theodora into banishment in the little town of Oenoe, on the shores of the Black Sea.

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  • He had for some time lost the real direction of affairs, and in May 1699 he was compelled to retire from office and from the lord-lieutenancy of Yorkshire.

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  • Brigadier-General Yule then took command, and an overwhelming force of Boers rendering the further occupation of Dundee dangerous, he decided to retire his force to Ladysmith.

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  • He simply forced him to retire.

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  • In May he defeated a greatly superior royalist force at Grantham, proceeding afterwards to Nottingham in accordance with Essex's plan of penetrating into Yorkshire to relieve the Fairfaxes; where, however, difficulties, arising from jealousies between the officers, and the treachery of John Hotham, whose arrest Cromwell was instrumental in effecting, obliged him to retire again to the association, leaving the Fairfaxes to be defeated at Adwalton Moor.

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  • On the 23rd, 24th and 25th of July (first battle of Custozza) the Piedmontese were defeated and forced to retire on Milan with Radetzkys superior force in pursuit.

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  • He obtained his release after four months, and again devoted himself to pamphleteering, but had speedily to retire for a time to London.

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  • Having this advantage, he was able to abdicate in favour of Aristobulus and to retire into private life.

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  • But from a strong sense of duty he continued at his post; and ere long the general condemnation of the despatch was so strong that the writer felt it necessary to retire from office.

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  • The river was high, and Wellington hoped that want of supplies would compel Marmont to retire, but in this he was disappointed.

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  • In 1793 it was besieged by the English under Frederick Augustus, duke of York, who was compelled to retire after the defeat of Hondschoote.

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  • When the news of the surrender of Saldanha da Gama reached Gumercindo Saraiva, then at Curitiba in Parana, he proceeded to retire to Rio Grande do Sul.

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  • After several preliminary engagements Sherman on the 26th and 27th of June made repeated unsuccessful attempts to drive the Confederates from their defences at Kenesaw Mountain; he then resorted to a flanking movement which forced the Confederate general to retire (July 2) toward Atlanta.

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  • On receiving this letter, Nicholas did not even make any attempt to get leave of absence or to retire from the army, but wrote to his parents that he was sorry Natasha was ill and her engagement broken off, and that he would do all he could to meet their wishes.

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  • It was impossible not to retreat a day's march, and then in the same way it was impossible not to retreat another and a third day's march, and at last, on the first of September when the army drew near Moscow--despite the strength of the feeling that had arisen in all ranks--the force of circumstances compelled it to retire beyond Moscow.

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  • Sir James Yeo began by blockading Sackett's Harbor in the early part of 1814, but when the American squadron was ready he was compelled to retire by the disparity of the forces.

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  • About the same time, having shown too open sympathy with the revolutionary or reforming tendencies of 1848, he was for; olitical reasons obliged to leave Berlin and retire to the seclusion of Wiirzburg, the medical school of which profited enormously by his labours as professor of pathological anatomy, and secured a wide extension of its reputation.

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  • These sent troops to harry north Israel, and Baasha was compelled to retire.

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  • On the arrival of Timoleon he was compelled to surrender and retire to Corinth (343), where he spent the rest of his days in poverty (Diodorus Siculus xvi.; Plutarch, Timoleon).

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  • Tradition relates that, after some six years' fighting, the Messenians were forced to retire to the fortified summit of Ithome.

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  • The members of the Senate are elected for life by the House of Burgesses; but a senator is free to retire from office at the expiry of six years.

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  • They are elected for a period of six years, but as half of each class retire at the end of three years, new elections for one half the number take place at the end of that time.

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  • She did not live very happily with her new husband, who was warlike and self-willed, and when he was taken prisoner by the Turks (1071) she was compelled to vacate the throne in favour of her son Michael and retire to a convent, where she died.

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  • On the 18th of October the Swedes invested the fortress-monastery of Czenstochowa, but the place was heroically defended; and after a seventy days' siege the besiegers were compelled to retire with great loss.

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  • Montecucculi's skill failed completely to shake his position, and in the end the prince compelled him to retire over the Rhine.

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  • Franklin as a scientist 5 and as an inventor has been decried by experts as an amateur and a dabbler; but it should be remembered that it was always his hope to retire from public life and devote himself to science.

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  • After Luther's death (1546) and the battle of Miihlberg (1547) he had to yield to his rival, Julius von Pflug, and retire to the protection of the young duke of Weimar.

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  • The detachment was quickly forced to retire on its supports at the cross-roads, but here Prince Bernard firmly held his position; and by his skilful use of cover and the high standing corn he prevented the French gauging the weakness of the small force that barred their way.

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  • His admiral Margarito, a naval genius equal to George of Antioch, with 600 vessels kept the eastern Mediterranean open for the Franks, and forced the all-victorious Saladin to retire from before Tripoli in the spring of 1188.

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  • Sturdza himself soon had to retire.

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  • In August he defeated another force sent to Abba Island to arrest him, but thereafter deemed it prudent to retire to Jebel Gedir, in the Nuba country south of Kordofan, where he was soon at the head of a powerful force; and 6000 Egyptian troops under Yusef Pasha, advancing from Fashoda, were nearly annihilated in June 1882.

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  • But the French entered and still Pierre did not retire--an irresistible curiosity kept him there.

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  • McLachlan decided to retire the tour that year.

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  • Have a drink at the bar in this restored historical building, and then retire to the dining room with its stained glass windows and warm woodwork.

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  • On the 3rd of July he defeated the Austrians at Monte Saello, on the 7th at Lodzone, on the 10th at Darso, on the 16th at Condino, on the 19th at Ampola, on the 21st at Bezzecca, but, when on the point of attacking Trent, he was ordered by General Lamarmora to retire.

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  • In the beginning of 1772 his ambition was stimulated by the nomination to the 'second place in council in Bengal with a promise of the reversion of the governorship when Mr Cartier should retire.

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  • The two were associated in the administration and in the simple country occupations of the seaside villa of Lorium, the birthplace of Pius, to which he loved to retire.

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  • Pippin was forced to retire.

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  • Letters patent providing for representative government were issued on the 31st of March 1905.1 For some time he had suffered in health from the incessant strain of work, and he determined to retire.

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  • Wellington fell back before him down the left bank, ordering up Rowland Hill's force from the Badajoz road, the peasantry having been previously called upon to destroy their crops and retire within the lines of Torres Vedras.

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  • He sustained severe injuries in a fall from horseback which permanently affected his brain, and was persuaded by his friends to retire.

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  • Anti-Catholic feeling ran so high that, after the discovery of the Popish Plot, he found it wiser to retire to Brussels (1679), while Shaftesbury and the Whigs planned to exclude him from the succession.

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  • The younger Dionysius had been allowed to retire to Corinth; his island fortress was destroyed and replaced by a court of justice.

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  • The contest lasted for several, hours, but towards evening the fleet was obliged to retire, three of the battleships having been sunk and four others having been put out of action.

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  • Taken unawares and signally out-manoeuvred at Anzac and Suvla, Liman von Sanders perceived that his antagonists would probably retire from Helles also, and he took measures accordingly.

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  • The officers on whom devolved the duty of representing the wrongs of their fellow-countrymen and demanding redress, proceeded to Rangoon, the governor of which place had been a chief actor in the outrages complained of; but so far were they from meeting with any signs of regret, that they were treated with indignity and contempt, and compelled to retire without accomplishing anything beyond blockading the ports.

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  • Salad with his main forces had started northwards to attack Bagdad, but returning at once he met and defeated Tusun with great loss and compelled him to retire.

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  • In the meantime Sheik Mubarak had found useful allies in the Muntafik Arabs from the lower Euphrates, and the Wahhabis of Riad; the latter under the amir Ibn Saud marched against Ibn Rashid, who at the instigation of the Porte had again threatened Kuwet (Koweit), compelled him to retire to his own territory and took possession of the towns of Bureda and Aneza.

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  • Constantius also issued an edict to the effect that the two bishops should rule conjointly, but Liberius, on his entrance into Rome in the following year, was received by all classes with so much enthusiasm that Felix found it necessary to retire at once from Rome.

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  • Now too the Piagnoni quitted office; the new signory was less friendly, and the prior was persuaded by his adherents to retire to St Mark's.

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  • Tennyson had reached the limits of the threescore years and ten, and it was tacitly taken for granted that he would now retire into dignified repose.

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  • Early in 1847 it was announced that one of the two members for the university of Oxford intended to retire at the general election, and Gladstone was proposed for the vacant seat.

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  • But his attacks upon the Roman aristocracy, especially the Metelli, were resented by their objects; and Naevius, after being imprisoned, had to retire in his old age into banishment.

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  • He represented Charles IX., king of France, at the council of Trent in 1562, but had to retire in consequence of the attitude he had adopted, and was sent as ambassador to Venice, where he remained till 1567, returning again in 1570.

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  • Unfortunately, his health was so treacherous that, on the dissolution of July 1698, he was obliged to retire from parliamentary life.

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  • The 2nd Corps (Frossard) and 6th (Canrobert) began to retire about midday, the 3rd (Leboeuf), 4th (Ladmirault) and Imperial Guard (Bourbaki) were to follow.

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  • Finding in 1379 that the king entertained suspicions of his fidelity to him, he resolved to give up his constable's sword and retire to Spain.

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  • The next governor, the earl of Glasgow, remained in the colony from June 1892 to February 1897, and was succeeded in August of the last-mentioned year by the earl of Ranfurly, who did not retire until 1904.

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  • Selim was, however, thoroughly under the influence of this ambassador, Sebastiani, and the fleet was compelled to retire without effecting its purpose.

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  • On the side of the defence, each colonel had been left to retire as best he could, and thus certain fractions of the retreating Russians encountered Inouye's advancing troops and were destroyed after a most gallant resistance.

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  • His policy now was to retire on Liao-Yang as slowly as possible and to defend himself in a series of concentric prepared positions.

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  • He resolved, accordingly, to retire to a life of study and contemplation, though he indulged in no asceticism except careful diet.

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  • As provost of the "chapter" in that city he directly felt the pressure of events; for on the suppression of religious orders and corporations, he was constrained to retire into private life.

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  • He razed the walls and allowed the women, children and priests to retire in safety to Liege, but the male prisoners he either hanged or drowned in the river by causing them to be cast from the projecting cliff of Bouvignes.

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  • He was a determined supporter of Prussian ascendancy, and was one of the first members to retire after the king of Prussia refused the imperial crown in 1849.

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  • The king fled from Spain, was disgraced by Napoleon, and received the order to retire incognito to Mortfontaine.

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  • The death of Ali of Iannina had been followed by the suppression of the insurgent Suliotes and the advance of Omar Vrioni southwards to Missolonghi; but the town held out gallantly, a Turkish surprise attack, on the 6th of January 1823, was beaten off, and Omar Vrioni had to abandon the siege and retire northwards over the pass of Makrynoros.

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  • Here he was detained until, on the 11th of December, he was forced to raise the siege and retire northwards.

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  • A first attempt was defeated by Miaoulis on the 16th of November, and Ibrahim was compelled to retire and anchor off Rhodes; but the Greek admiral was unable to keep his fleet together, the season was far advanced, his captains were clamouring for arrears of pay, and the Greek fleet sailed for Nauplia, leaving the sea unguarded.

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  • In northern countries bears retire during the winter into caves and the hollows of trees, or allow the falling snow to cover them, and there remain dormant till the advent of spring, about which time the female usually produces her young.

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  • He hoped to gain Prussia also to his side, and by uniting the German powers to force Alexander to retire from the position he had so uncompromisingly laid down.

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  • He was released in February 1837, and had for a time to "retire to his estates" in Vera Cruz.

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  • Stonewall Jackson was mortally wounded, but his men and those of Longstreet's who had remained with Lee defeated Hooker and forced him to retire again beyond the Rappahannock, though he had double Lee's force.

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  • On the 16th of May Butler fought the indecisive battle of Drury's Bluff against Beauregard, in consequence of which he had to retire to Bermuda Hundred, whence most of his troops were sent to join Grant.

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  • At first successful, the Confederates had in the end to retire.

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  • Thomas ordered his lieutenant to retire on Nashville, Hood following him up, impressing recruits, transports and supplies, and generally repeating the scenes of Bragg's march of 1862.

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  • De la Gardie was treated with relative leniency, but he "received permission to retire to his estates for the rest of his life" and died there in comparative poverty, a mere shadow of his former magnificent self.

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  • In response to the demand for self-government, in September 1647 he and the council appointed - after the manner then followed in Holland - from eighteen representatives chosen by the people a board of nine to confer with him and the council whenever he thought it expedient to ask their advice; three of the nine, selected in rotation, were permitted to sit with the council during the trial of civil cases; and six were to retire each year, their successors to be chosen by the director and council from twelve candidates nominated by the board.

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  • During the winter these animals retire to their burrows, sleeping the greater part of the time, but awakening about February or March, when they feed on the garnered grain.

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  • On the 8th of April 1895 he announced that for reasons of health he was compelled to retire.

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  • Stuart discovered a position which commanded the Federal camp, and maintained his cavalry and horse artillery in this position until the afternoon of July 3, when, his ammunition being expended, he was compelled to retire before a Federal force of infantry and a battery.

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  • In the south-east farmers are often compelled to retire with their flocks and herds before the thousands of huge, migratory vampires, which descend suddenly on the pastures and are able in one night to bleed the strongest animal to death.

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  • They retire into self-dug burrows.

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  • General Benjamin Lincoln, succeeding Howe, undertook to drive the British out of Georgia, but General Augustine Prevost, who had commanded in Florida, moved up and compelled Lincoln to retire to Charleston.

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  • Here he continued his activity until he was obliged to retire in 1861, owing to failing health.

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  • Wellington was compelled once more to retire into Portugal.

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  • Though he more than once found it expedient to retire into private life he never entirely lost the favour of Henry, who made him governor of Maillezais.

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  • By the treaty of Salbai (1782) it was agreed that Mahadji should withdraw to Ujjain, and the British retire north of the Jumna.

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  • Botaniates was forced to abdicate and retire to a monastery, and Isaac declined the crown in favour of his younger brother Alexius, who then became emperor in the 33rd year of his age.

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  • The heavy swell made it difficult to get alongside the "Vindictive," and only a few men had got across when the siren sounded the retire.

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  • This was the position when the signal to retire blared out.

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  • He decided it was time to retire.

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  • In 1864 he commanded a division of the 17th Army Corps in Sherman's Atlanta campaign, and before Atlanta, on the 10th of July, he received a wound which forced him to retire from active service, and left him lame for life.

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  • General Arthur refused to resign on the ground that to retire "under fire" would be to acknowledge wrong-doing, and claimed that as the abuses were inherent in a widespread system he should not be made to bear the responsibility alone.

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  • In 1865 the state of his health compelled him to retire, but he continued to take an interest in the movement he had originated, and in 1878 he founded at Neuwied a periodical, Das landwirtschaftlicheGenossenscha ftsblatt.

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  • At last it was agreed that the queen should yield herself prisoner, and Bothwell be allowed to retire in safety to Dunbar with the few followers who remained to him.

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  • The appearance of the plague at Padua obliged him to retire to his native city, whence he was, shortly afterwards, called to act as tutor to Ferrante (Ferdinand) Gonzaga, from whom he received the rich abbey of Guastalla.

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  • Immediately afterwards he was forced to retire.

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  • The term is for six years, but onehalf of the members retire every three years subject to re-election or renewal.

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  • Parma, who was besieging the fort of Knodsenburg, was forced to retire with loss.

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  • As his force was small, provisions scarce, and the rainy season setting in, and as he was encumbered with many sick and wounded, the British general decided to retire.

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  • Sir Hyde Parker, who saw the danger of Nelson's position, became anxious, and sent his second, Captain Robert Waller Ottway, to him with a message authorizing him to retire if he thought fit.

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  • Half the seventy-six elected senators retire for re-election every four years.

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  • He led his companions into the desert, and having exhorted the serpents and wild beasts, in the name of the Prophet, to retire, he struck his spear into the ground exclaiming "Here is your Kairawan" (resting-place), so naming the city.'

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  • After releasing himself by the promise of a large ransom and the conclusion of a peace, he turned his arms against the pretender Michael VII., but was compelledafter a defeat to resign the empire and retire to the island of Prote, where he soon died in great misery.

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  • It was partly ambition, and also temperamental differences from the president, which led him to retire from the cabinet.

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  • An auroral curtain travelling with considerable velocity would approach from the south, pass right overhead and retire to the north.

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  • In May 1895 Count Kalnoky had to retire, owing to a difference with Banffy, the Hungarian premier, arising out of the struggle with Rome.

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  • Thun had in consequence to retire, in September 1899.

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  • Bright was in Scotland when a letter came from Cobden announcing his determination, forced on him by business difficulties, to retire from public work.

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  • He endeavoured to retrieve his error by himself advancing into Palestine, but he was defeated in the neighborhood of Ascalon, and compelled to retire to Egypt.

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  • He therefore went to the camp of the beys, and his army was compelled to retire to Syria.

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  • Major Marchand had to retire from Fashoda, and as a concession to French susceptibilities he was allowed to retreat by the Abyssinian route.

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  • The Abyssinians decided to retire, fighting ceased, and they moved off with their prisoners and the wounded negus.

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  • In September of that year Luptons captain, Rufai Aga, was massacred with all his men at Dembo, and Lupton, short of ammunition, was forced to retire to Dem Suliman, where he was completely cut off from Khartum.

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  • There they were attacked by the gunboats and Kitcheners artillery from the opposite bank, and forced to retire, with their commander, Wad Bishara, seriously wounded.

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  • And early in 8 94 (895) want of food obliged the Danes to retire once more to Essex.

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  • After a siege of over a year, the energy, skill, and courage of Belisarius, and the sickness which was preying on the Gothic troops, obliged Vitiges to retire.

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  • Having removed Drusus (the son of Tiberius) by poison, he persuaded the emperor to retire to the island of Capreae.

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  • He was forced on the 27th of December to retire from office.

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  • In 1848 Pest became the seat of the revolutionary diet, but in the following year the insurgents had to retire before the Austrians under Windischgratz.

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  • A little later the Austrians had to retire in their turn, leaving a garrison in the fortress of Buda, and, while the Hungarians endeavoured to capture this position, General Hentzi retaliated by bombarding Pest, doing great damage to the town.

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  • In the winter when the ground is deep in snow, marmots retire to the depths of their burrows, where as many as ten or fifteen may occupy the same chamber.

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  • The Khwarizmians and Egyptians afterwards quarrelled, and the former were compelled to retire, leaving Palestine under the rule of the Mameluke 2 sultans of Egypt.

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  • He wished however to retire permanently from public life, a wish strengthened by the illness and death of his wife.

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  • He was pastor at Rouen (his native place) from 1676 till 1685, when, on the revocation of the edict of Nantes, he obtained leave of the king to retire to Holland.

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  • His capture of a convoy of military stores at one of the two places called Ballyneety between Limerick and Tipperary, delayed the siege of the town till the winter rains forced the English to retire.

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  • A third of the number had annually to retire for a year, so that two-thirds formed the sitting council.

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  • The massacre of Amboyna in 1623 led the English East India Company to retire from the Eastern seas to the continent of India, and thus, though indirectly, contributed to the foundation of the British Indian empire.

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  • The raja was permitted to retire to Benares, and the brave and proud inhabitants of that mountainous little territory decided to place themselves under the rule of the company; so that the only annexation effected by Lord William Bentinck was " in consideration of the unanimous wish of the people."

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  • General Pollock, who was marching straight through the Punjab to relieve General Sale, was ordered to penetrate to Kabul, while General Nott was only too glad not to be forbidden to retire from Kandahar through Kabul.

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  • The defection of many cities and nobles facilitated his task, and Manfred was forced to retire on Benevento, where, on the 26th of February, owing to the treachery of a part of his troops, he was defeated and killed.

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  • In 1753 he was appointed to the chair of humanity at Pignerol, but he was soon compelled by the influence of the Jesuits to retire from it.

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  • As a result he suspended operations and signed the treaty of Biacabato (Dec. 12, 1897), by which Aguinaldo and thirty-five of his chief followers were allowed to retire to Hongkong with a cash indemnity of 400,000 pesos.

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  • The king fell very ill at Alcira, and resigned his crown, intending to retire to the monastery of Poblet, but died at Valencia on the 27th of July 1276.

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  • Abi Sofra, a very able general, compelled them to retire.

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  • Ibn Hobaira was overtaken and compelled to retire to Wasit.

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  • At the time of his accession the Amir al-Omara was the Turkish general Bajkam, in whose favour Ibn Raiq had been obliged to retire.

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  • On May 21 the order was given to retire to the line Monte Verena - Cima di Campolongo, and the stay on this line was short.

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  • After four days' heavy fighting east of the Campomulo valley and towards the head of the Val Frenzela, on the evening of June 8 the Italian right on Monte Castelgomberto was forced to retire from the summit of the mountain, but no ground was lost towards the Val Frenzela.

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  • The attendants then raise the body to its final resting-place, lay it upon its stony bed, and retire.

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  • Afterwards he was permitted, though still under quasi-confinement, to retire to the house of Philip Warwick at Clapham in Bedfordshire.

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  • In the following year, at an assembly of the Zulus, it was resolved that Panda should retire from the mangement of the affairs of the nation, which were entrusted to Cetywayo, though the old chief kept the title of king.

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  • The victories of Heraclius forced Chosroes to retire; but the Persians were followed by the Arabs, who, advancing with equal ease, laid siege to Constantinople, A.D.

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  • After several engagements the Neapolitans were forced to retire, and eventually agreed to the treaty of Casalanza by which Murat was to abandon the kingdom; but the Neapolitan officers retained their rank under Ferdinand IV.

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  • Bidding his companions retire to a distance, he takes up his position near the entrance to the mound - an arched opening whence issues a boiling stream.

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  • He tried to carry his power beyond the Danube, but was defeated and taken prisoner by the Getae, who, however, set him free on amicable terms. Demetrius subsequently threatened Thrace, but had to retire in consequence of a rising in Boeotia, and an attack from Pyrrhus of Epirus.

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  • All his attempts, as well as those of the Americans, against the town were repulsed with heavy loss, and he was finally compelled to retire.

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  • Saladin rallied his men, and, when the Christians began to retire with their booty, let loose his light horse upon them.

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  • As the freshets begin to lessen and retire into the deeper channels, the currents form natural embankments on their edges, preventing the return of a small portion of water which is thus left stagnant on the sands, and exposed to the action of the sun's rays.

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  • In 1441 Charles VIII had to retire in favour of Christopher of Bavaria, who was already king of Denmark and Norway; but, on the death of Christopher (1448), a state of confusion ensued in the course of which Charles VIII.

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  • The Hats carried everything before them; and the aged Horn was finally compelled to retire from a scene where, for three and thirty years, he had played a leading part.

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  • By the time that the " tacit truce " had come to an end the Swedish forces were so demoralized that the mere rumour of a hostile attack made them retire panic-stricken to Helsingfors; and before the end of the year all Finland was in the hands of the Russians.

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  • In April 1854 he again took the field in command of the army of the Danube, but on the 9th of June, at Silistria, where he suffered defeat, he received a contusion which compelled him to retire from active service.

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  • His eldest son, Hamza Mirza, upheld his fortunes to the utmost of his power, reduced the rebel chieftains, and forced the Turks to make peace and retire; but he was stabbed to death by an assassin.

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  • The death of the empress, however, caused the issue of an order to retire, and Derbent and Baku remained the only trophies of the campaign.

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  • The latter, intriguing on his own account, got possession of the town and citadel; he then sallied forth, engaged the Persian forces, and forced them to retire into their own country.

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  • Markham, however, states that both Ali Mirza and Hasan Ali were allowed to retire with a small pension, and that no atrocities stained the beginning of the reign of Mahommed Shah.

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  • Subsequently he was opposed by a pagan king called Morken, whose relatives after his death succeeded in forcing the saint to retire from Strathclyde.

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  • Reinforced by Phocian and Orchomenian troops and a Spartan army, he met the confederate forces at Coronea in Boeotia, and in a hotly contested battle was technically victorious, but the success was a barren one and he had to retire by way of Delphi to the Peloponnese.

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  • He was obliged to give up several of his stations in face of the Mandist advance, and ultimately to retire from Lado, which had been his capital, to Wadelai.

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  • This last step followed upon his receipt of a letter fom Nubar Pasha, informing him that it was impossible for the Egyptian government to send him help, and that he must stay in his province or retire towards the coast as best he could.

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  • The massacre of St Bartholomew - occurring as he was about to accompany the bishop of Valence on an embassy to Poland - induced him with other Huguenots to retire to Geneva, where he was received with open arms, and was appointed a professor in the academy.

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  • At this crisis Alexandra died, and Hyrcanus agreed to retire in favour of his masterful brother.

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  • In 1816 the Spanish general Laserna, having been appointed commander-inchief of Upper Peru, made an attempt to invade the Argentine provinces, intending to march on Buenos Aires, but he was completely foiled in this by the activity of the irregular gaucho troops of Salta and Jujuy, and was forced to retire.

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  • In 1821 the Greeks captured the town, situated near the southern extremity of the bay, but in 1825 they had to retire before Ibrahim Pasha.

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  • It provided that, on any bishop desiring to retire on account of age or incapacity, the sovereign should be empowered to declare the see void by an order in council, the retiring bishop of archbishop to be secured the use of the episcopal residence for life and a pension of one-third of the revenues of the see, or £2000, whichever sum should prove the larger.

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  • Presently he elected to retire to Germany, and thence to England, where he married Margaret, daughter of Admiral George Keith Elphinstone, Lord Keith, and after the latter's death Baroness Keith in her own right.

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  • The troops of Matthias were, however, soon repulsed by the Bohemians, and in November Thurn's army entered Austria, but was soon obliged to retire to Bohemia because of the lateness of the season.

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  • Hirtius, however, compelled Antonius to retire on Mutina, where another battle took place on the 25th (or 27th) of April, in which Hirtius was slain.

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  • The commander of the Mexican Army of the North, Ampudia, immediately summoned him to retire behind the Nueces under the threat of interpreting his advance as an invasion of Mexican territory.

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  • On the morning of the 24th the terms of a capitulation were agreed upon - the Mexicans were permitted to retire, retaining their small arms and one field battery of six pieces with twenty-one rounds of ammunition, and an armistice of eight weeks was arranged.

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  • In 1863 a regrettable incident in his private life made him retire temporarily from the public service, but four years later he re-entered it and served for ten years as adlatus to the minister of the interior.

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  • Mithradates was forced to retire along the sea-coast till he halted before the strong city of Cyzicus, which he besieged.

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  • Torrington, to whom the general direction of the allied fleet belonged, was much disturbed by the enemy's superiority in number, and on the 26th had written to the Council of Regency suggesting that he ought to retire to the Gunfleet at the mouth of the Thames, and observe the enemy from a distance till he could be reinforced.

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  • County councillors are elected for a term of three years, and at the end of that time they retire together.

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  • One-third of the whole council retire in each year, the annual elections being held in March, but there may be a simultaneous retirement of the whole council in every third year if the county council at the instance of the district council so order.

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  • No wonder then if in the earlier years of the war the Order recovered its lost ground, and the king, irritated beyond endurance by the suicidal parsimony of the estates, threatened to retire to the forests of Lithuania.

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  • Eumenes was completely defeated, and obliged to retire to Nora in Cappadocia, and a new army that was marching to his relief was routed by Antigonus.

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  • His invasion of Egypt, however, proved a failure; he was unable to penetrate the defences of Ptolemy, and was obliged to retire.

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  • But in order to avoid the necessity of besieging Milan itself, he offered the Swiss a large sum to retire into their own country.

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  • But a stray bullet struck the king, and the Abyssinians decided to retire.

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  • In 1476 Mahomet again invaded Moldavia, but, though successful in the open field, the Turks were sorely harassed by Stephen's guerilla onslaughts, and, being thinned by pestilence, were again constrained to retire.

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  • In 1631 Prague was occupied for a short time by the Saxon allies of Gustavus Adolphus, king of Sweden, but the Imperial army led by Wallenstein soon obliged them to retire.

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  • The presidency of Manuel Murillo Toro (1864-1866) was disturbed by various rebellions, and even Mosquera, who next came to the helm, found matters in such a disorganized condition that he offered to retire.

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  • Antiochus again invaded Egypt (168), but was compelled by the Roman intervention to retire.

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  • If the odds were too great they could always retire to their ships, put to sea, and resume their predatory operations on some other coast three hundred miles away.

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  • The king, who had tried to turn them back by taking the cross and declaring himself a crusader, and by making loud appeals for the arbitration of the pope, was forced to retire to Windsor.

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  • Yet even under such conditions Bruce had to retire to the mountains, and to allow the invaders to range unopposed through Lothian and Fife, and even beyond the Tay.

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  • The king marched against him in person in 1400 and 1401, but Glendower showed himself a master of guerrilla warfare; he refused battle, and defied pursuit in his mountains, till the stores of the English army were exhausted and Henry was forced to retire.

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  • The Russians were forced to retire, and the principalities were evacuated.

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  • The allied squadron, however, was stopped by the forts at the mouth of the Peiho, which fired on the vessels; a landing party, which was disembarked to storm the forts, met with a disastrous check, and the squadron had to retire with an acknowledged loss of three gunboats and 400 men.

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  • Some ten days afterwards he fought another action on the Ingogo, and was again forced to retire.

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  • Marching north with 36,000 men he entered Rome and forced Henry to retire, but an emeute of the citizens led to a three days' sack of the city (May 1084), after which Guiscard escorted the pope to Rome.

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  • So great was the esteem in which it was held, that in the early legend of the struggle between the gods of sea and land, Poseidon and Athena, for the patronage of the country, the sea-god is represented as having to retire vanquished before the giver of the olive; and at a later period the evidences of this contention were found in an ancient olive tree in the Acropolis, together with three holes in the rock, said to have been made by the trident of Poseidon, and to be connected with a salt well hard by.

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  • One director was to retire every year.

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  • Among the directors the lot fell on Letourneur to retire, and he was succeeded by Barthelemy, an eminent diplomatist, who allied himself with Carnot.

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  • About 1770 he removed to Milan, where he continued to teach and to hold the directorship of the observatory of Brera; but being deprived of his post by the intrigues of his associates he was about to retire to his native place, when the news reached him (1773) of the suppression of his order in Italy.

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  • The ghost of the dead hero appeared and so terrified the horses, that they threw and trampled upon the invaders, who were forced to retire.

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  • He was certainly a Christian when he married Palladia, the daughter of heathen parents, Hypatius and Quieta, whose 'displeasure he incurred by persuading his wife to retire with him to a distant monastery, which is almost certainly that founded by St Honoratus at Lerins.

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  • In 1788, however, a serious illness compelled him to retire for some months from public life, and the introduction of the subject in parliament therefore devolved on Pitt, whose representations were so far successful that an act was passed providing that the number of slaves carried in ships should be in proportion to the tonnage.

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  • He therefore found it necessary to retire from his profession, and twice went into exile.

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  • Burnet found it wiser to retire to England on the plea of fulfilling his duties as royal chaplain.

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  • On the 28th of January 1881 a small British force endeavoured to drive the Boers from the pass, but was forced to retire.

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  • The marshals, Concini and his wife Leonora Galigai, more influential with the queen and more exacting than ever, by dint of clever intrigues forced the ministers to retire one after another; and with the last of Henry IV.s greybeards vanished also all the pecuniary reserves left.

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  • In 1400 Thomas Holand, earl of Kent, held the bridge in the interests of the deposed Richard II., but was eventually forced to retire.

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  • Having apportioned his money among the poor, and settled his lands upon the church, with the exception of making his sister Marcellina tenant during life, and having committed the care of his family to his brother, he entered upon a regular course of theological study, under the care of Simplician, a presbyter of Rome, and devoted himself to the labours of the church, labours which were temporarily interrupted by an invasion of Goths, which compelled Ambrose and other churchmen to retire to Illyricum.

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  • A scheme was prepared for a joint attack on the English coast, but it was foiled by the battle of St Vincent, in which Jervis and Nelson forced the Spanish fleet to retire to Cadiz.

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  • Jovellanos was compelled in August to retire on account of ill healththe result, it was rumouredof attempts on the part of his opponents to poison him.

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  • But further advance was prevented by the concentration of the French forces in the east, and Wellington found it advisable to retire for the third time to winter quarters on.

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  • Even so he was forced to retire from Athens to Lampsacus (434-433 B.C.), where he died about 428 B.C., honoured and respected by the whole city.

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  • Nettlefold & Chamberlain employed new methods of attracting customers, and judiciously amalgamated rival firms with their own so as to reduce competition, with the result that in 1874, after twenty-two years of commercial life, Mr Chamberlain was able to retire with an ample fortune.

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  • On several occasions he offered to retire, but the emperor always refused his consent, on the last time with the word "Never."

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  • Convinced that it was impossible to meet Alexander in a pitched battle, his plan was to lay waste the country and retire into the interior, meanwhile organizing resistance on sea (where the Persians were far superior to the Macedonians) and carrying the war into Greece.

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  • He became professor of Greek and librarian at Grenoble, but was compelled to retire in 1816 on account of the part he had taken during the Hundred Days.

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  • In 1442, not far from Hermannstadt, on which he had been forced to retire, he annihilated an immense Turkish host, and recovered for Hungary the suzerainty of Wallachia and Moldavia; and in July he vanquished a third Turkish army near the Iron Gates.

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  • All are elected for a term of two years, but one-half of the aldermen retire annually.

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  • They retire on the approach of summer.

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  • Since neither looked old enough to retire, one of them must drive a long way to work.

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  • There was no dulling Xander's thirst for war and blood like she might retire a sword.

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  • He agreed to abdicate and retire in favor of the next in line for the throne.

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  • Making it much more difficult to retire on grounds of ill-health was a rather callous way of dealing with part of the problem.

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  • He experienced drive shaft failure which forced him to retire on his first lap.

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  • Nine of the governors, including the four local authority appointees, are due to retire at the end of August.

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  • Philip's plan being to destroy the beachhead then retire before the Japanese could gather what were felt to overwhelming forces.

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  • Keep the room warm and choose a comfortable bed to sleep in or a comfortable chair to sit in before you retire.

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  • Gifts to assist clergy to retire are good charitable purposes for the advancement of religion.

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  • Pensioners are forced to retire and then eke out a miserable living.

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  • My old classmates would today be forced to shatter so many glass ceilings they'd probably retire hurt.

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  • When forced to retire to the enemy's first line, he captured a machine gun and shot the gunner with his revolver.

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  • April 27th 1746 A local highwayman, known for vomiting on his victims, decided to retire.

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  • A serious illness obliged him to retire in 1919.

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  • Leading jump jockey Mick Fitzgerald is to retire at the end of the season.

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  • Age for change There are lots of different kinds of retirement age, which makes the issue of when to retire somewhat murky.

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  • Similarly, the Divine Mother is not really pleased with those who seek nirvana, for they want to retire from the game.

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  • Your employer will be allowed to force you to retire at the normal retire at the normal retirement age.

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  • In practice they have lower contributions which inevitably tend to yield a lower income for people when they retire.

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  • Chicheley told the pope in 1 443, in asking leave to retire from the archbishopric, that he was in his eightieth year.

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  • For years her custom was to retire to her desk at 10 P.M.

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  • In 1857 the sepoy garrison of the place initiated the mutiny of that year in Patna district, but after a conflict with the European troops were forced to retire from the town, and subsequently laid siege to Arrah.

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  • With a view to becoming a parliamentary candidate for the city of Dublin he issued in 1748-1749 a series of political addresses in which he advocated the principles of Molyneux and Swift; and he made himself so obnoxious to the government that the House of Commons voted him an enemy to the country, and issued a proclamation for his arrest, thus compelling him to retire for some years to the continent.

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  • In 376 a large band of Triballi crossed Mt Haemus and advanced as far as Abdera; they were preparing to besiege the city, when Chabrias appeared off the coast with the Athenian fleet and compelled them to retire.

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  • The siege of Philippopolis had so exhausted the numbers and resources of the Goths, that they offered to surrender their booty and prisoners on condition of being allowed to retire unmolested.

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  • Its terms, however, were not carried out, and during the war which was the inevitable result of the massacre of Vassy in March, L'Hopital, whose dismissal had been for some time urged by the papal legate Hippolytus of Este, found it necessary to retire to his estate at Vignay, near Etampes, whence he did not return until after the pacification of Amboise (March 19, 1563).

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  • But the Russians and the soldiers were resolved to continue the campaign, and working in collusion they put pressure on the not unwilling representatives of the civil power to facilitate the supply and equipment of such troops as were still in the field; they could not refuse food and shelter to their starving countrymen or their loyal allies, and thus by degrees the French garrisons scattered about the country either found themselves surrounded or were compelled to retire to avoid that fate.

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  • Attacking the passes of Maya and Roncesvalles, he obliged their defenders to retire, after sharp fighting, to a position of close to Sorauren, which, with 25,000 men, he the Pyre= attempted to carry (July 28).

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  • It had probably not been completed, though it was already defensible, when Prince Llewelyn ab Griffith, incensed by its construction and claiming its site as his own, laid siege to it in 1271 and refused to retire except on conditions.

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  • He resided principally in London, but was obliged to retire into the country during the "No Popery" riots of 1780.

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  • He travelled in Italy, complained of the malice of his opponents and of the ingratitude of the king, and determined "to retire from the world before it retires from me."

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  • Amand; the exhausted Prussians were overpowered by the chasseurs of the Guard and forced to retire in disorder.

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  • It is true that, before leading the final charge, Blucher despatched an aide-de-camp to his colleague, to tell him that he was forced to retire; but this officer was shot and the message remained undelivered.

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  • He was of a restless, changeable character, which constantly involved him in personal quarrels, though he was equally quick to retire from them.

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  • Henceforth he was bitterly but unjustly accused of want of patriotism, and in 1738 was compelled at last to retire before the impetuous onslaught of the triumphant young Hat party.

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  • Armfelt was the most courageous of the supporters of the crown prince Gustavus, and when Bernadotte was elected resolved to retire to Finland.

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  • It was partly this ambition, and also temperamental differences from the president, which led him to retire from the cabinet in June 1864.

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  • D' Arcos came to terms with Masaniello; but in spite of this, and of the assassination of Masaniello, whose arrogance and ferocity had made him unpopular, the disturbances continued, and again the viceroy had to retire to Castelnuovo and make concessions.

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  • The final conflict was provoked by Antony, who is said to have been persuaded by Cleopatra to retire to Egypt and give battle to mask his retreat; but lack of provisions and the growing demoralization of his army would sufficiently account for his decision.

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  • And think not slightly of this advertisement, but retire yourself into your country, where you may expect the event in safety, for though there be no appearance of any stir, yet I say they shall receive a terrible blow the Parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them.

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  • He had lately been driven from Rome by the emperor Frederick L, who had installed an antipope in his place, and had been forced to retire to France.

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  • He went, attended by a numerous crowd of people, whose impetuous zeal so overawed the ministers of Valentinian that he was permitted to retire without making the surrender of the churches.

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  • You'll see--we shall retire.

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  • Behind our position was a steep and deep dip, making it difficult for artillery and cavalry to retire.

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  • For instance, on the twenty-eighth it is suggested to him to cross to the Kaluga road, but just then an adjutant gallops up from Miloradovich asking whether he is to engage the French or retire.

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  • If you work beyond age 65 you will not be able to purchase an annuity until you stop working and retire.

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  • Eventually Beverley was forced to retire on health grounds.

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  • Your employer will be allowed to force you to retire at the normal retirement age.

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  • A pension for those who retire early due to ill health.

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  • Lehmann calls it a day Darren Lehmann will retire from English cricket at the end of the season.

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  • Now I 'm going to retire from rowing and go off and have babies.

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  • The members will still have the power to vote on all the non-executive directors as they retire by rotation at general meetings.

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  • Afterward all retire to sleep, and absolute silence reigns.

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  • After surmounting your unconquerable horror of the bed, you will retire to rest, and get a few hours ' unquiet slumber.

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  • Owners are looking to retire and interest has waned somewhat; they no longer attend trade shows but should do.

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  • I want to pay off my debts and retire early, so I've been ambitiously playing the stock market.

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  • Buying or renting property in Mexico may be a great opportunity for those looking for a vacation spot or place to retire.

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  • This indicates the company has been around and has no plans to retire.

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  • Is it about time to retire that old 35-mm camera for something more modern?

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  • Carefully buying and selling of gold can also result in a great "nest egg" with which an individual can comfortably retire.

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  • When a bond is callable, it means the issuer can call back the bond and retire it prior to its scheduled maturity date.

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  • Place dry food and freshwater in his bowls before you retire for the night.

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  • Make house moves before you retire - If you plan to move to a smaller home or make any remodeling changes to your current home, consider implementing your plans before retiring.

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  • He told friends that his goal in the scam was to gain enough money to get himself a yacht and then retire.

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  • Check out all of them so you can make an informed decision on the best way to responsibly retire your old ink cartridges.

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  • Or you can opt to wed on the Inn's rooftop terrace and retire to the beachfront verandah for a traditional sit-down reception.

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  • After Hawk became a fixture on the skateboarding scene, riding the highs and lows of the sport's popularity, he eventually decided to retire.

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  • When Johnny Carson announced that he would retire in May 1992, Letterman seemed a likely candidate to fill Carson's shoes.

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  • The September 11 release date sparked a "feud" between Kanye and 50 Cent, who released his new album, Curtis, on the same day. 50 claimed that he would retire if Curtis sold fewer copies than Graduation.

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  • Does anybody in the music industry really retire?

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  • So, when those players in the commercial retire from football and their abs get flabby and their hard muscles transform in to soft flab, maybe someone should point and laugh at them.

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  • During a concert in 1997, she surprised her fans by announcing that this would be her last tour, as she planned to retire and focus on other things.

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  • My game show dream is to host Jeopardy! once Alex Trebek is ready to retire.

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  • A 2006 survey indicates that 55% of surveyed nurses plan to retire between 2011 and 2020.

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  • Although most dogs remain teamed with their human companion for many years, they all must eventually retire from the job.

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  • When they are ready to retire, there is no room for them in their former kennels.

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  • Of course, if you like it and it's still in good shape, there's no real reason not to keep wearing it, but if you care about being on the cutting edge of style, then you'll be forced to retire it and move on to the next trend.

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  • For cold nights, just keep your jacket within reach when you retire for the night and if a chill comes on, you have a little extra warmth there when you need it.

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  • When it comes to deciding where to retire, the first step is reviewing your priorities.

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  • This exercise will prompt your deepest desires to come forth, and probably a few more questions about the best place to retire.

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  • The magazine, Where to Retire, is considered one of the leading authorities on information regarding retirement relocation.

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  • The site provides a top 25 list of the best places to retire, based on information such as median home price, average of clear skies reported annually, tax and crime rates, cultural and civic support, population, and so on.

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  • So take your time, as the only right way to determine the best place to retire is to settle where it feels like home.

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  • When searching for places to retire, the sheer magnitude of choices can be overwhelming.

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  • Named as a top place to retire by CNN Money, Holland, MI offers beaches, parks, festivals and farmers' markets.

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  • Listed by U.S. News as one of the best places to retire, Ft. Myers offers a variety of activities for the young at heart.

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  • Also listed as one of U.S. News' Best Places to Retire, Austin, located in south central Texas's Hill Country, offers a variety of cultural and outdoor activities for seniors to enjoy.

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  • Many seniors don't want to uproot themselves away from their families and friends when they retire.

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  • Deciding where to retire and what this new phase of life will involve encompasses several factors.

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  • Whether evaluating the best places to retire or offering advice on returning to college, the magazine helps readers make the most of their senior years.

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  • The fact is that some seniors never retire, they just change careers.

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  • If you do actually retire during your retirement years, there are plenty of ways for you to keep busy.

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  • Regardless of the state where you would like to retire, this site can help you find a community that fits your lifestyle and budget.

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  • Updated weekly, this site offers comprehensive information to those searching for the ideal place to retire.

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  • We'll help you decide where to retire, where to vacation, and what to do once you're there.

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  • Though the government offers plans that provide you with both income and health benefits after you retire, other streams of income are necessary to pay your living costs.

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  • Many of these plans are protected by insurance and offer a formula-specified monthly income when you retire.

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  • With that in mind, how much do you need to save to retire?

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  • To plan for the future, you need a clear idea of how much money you'll need to live when you retire.

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  • Fables aside, there is some actual concern about whether Baby Boomers will be able to retire securely.

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  • If you are planning to retire in the Lone Star state, you're in luck; there are many senior retirement communities in Texas.

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  • With it's beautiful scenery and rich music scene, Austin is also a great place to retire.

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  • While your friends may be thrilled with the great places to retire they have found, before you make a move, it's best to do your research.

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  • If you're looking for something in the Northwest, the Pearl District of Portland, Oregon is considered a great place to retire.

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  • However, if you're looking for a quiet place to retire, this will not be the place for you.

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  • Whether you are just in the early stages of planning your retirement or you've already retired, Where to Retire magazine can help with your plans for retirement.

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  • Have you socked enough money away to retire comfortably, or will you need a part-time job to supplement your income?

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  • If your retirement involves finding a new area in which to retire, then finding out as much as you can is essential.

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  • Where to Retire magazine has all the ins and outs about making that big move.

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  • Subscribing to Where to Retire magazine, however, can give you a variety of details, from popular retirement cities to small, lesser-known communities.

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  • For more information on purchasing a subscription to Where to Retire magazine, visit the magazine's website.

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  • Don't forget to share what you've found with others you know who are ready to retire as well.

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  • At the same time, defined benefit retirement programs have become much less common, leading to a large number of workers who don't have access to full, guaranteed retirement benefits soon after becoming eligible to retire.

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  • Some people may elect to or be forced to retire earlier due to job loss or disability.

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  • People in dangerous lines of work generally retire earlier than those whose work is not as demanding.

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  • People who are members of the armed forces can retire after 20 years of active service.

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  • For example, "When you retire, you'll never get another day off."

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  • Many seniors wonder if there are affordable places to retire that offer the kind of lifestyle they enjoy.

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  • It's not unusual to wonder, "Is two million enough to retire?"

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  • To determine if two million is enough to retire, you have to decide what you want your lifestyle to be after you and/or your partner leave full-time employment.

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  • So it's quite possible that "yes" is the answer to the question, "Is two million enough to retire?"

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  • Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.

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  • The question isn't at what age I want to retire, it's at what income.

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  • This value depends upon a calculation based on the years until you retire.

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  • Many individuals move onto different fields rather than retire from work outright.

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  • It goes on to state that this is especially true if the person is old enough to retire or has retired.

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  • Yet, for many people, the retirement age for Social Security is 66, and others retire at 62 with partial benefits.

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  • If you are interested in a lavish lifestyle after you retire, it is important that you define what that means to you.

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  • His book explains that if you have a one million dollar nest egg tucked away when you retire, that will provide you with around $50,000 a year for 30 years.

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  • Part of determining where you should retire will depend on what you really expect in your golden years.

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  • Your first choice is to retire later and keep saving and investing for now, or you can retire but enjoy your lavish retirement overseas where your money goes a little further.

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  • All of these factors can come together to provide the ideal spot for you to retire.

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  • Ideal Places to Retire provides overviews of many popular retirement cities and towns.

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  • Once a person is fortunate enough to retire from their job, it is time to start enjoying life on a whole new level.

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  • You can use these calculators to estimate your retirement pay when you retire from the military after 20 years.

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  • Nationwide solutions for retirement also covers the issue of where to retire.

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  • Using a retirement calculator is a smart way to estimate how much income you will need to retire comfortably.

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  • Many people wonder how to retire in the Philippines.

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  • The most important thing is to start doing research and learn everything you can about how to retire in the Philippines.

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  • Keep in mind you will need a visa to retire in the Philippines.

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  • Learn how much money you need to retire in the Philippines.

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  • As retirement approaches, many future retirees find themselves wondering which states are the best states to retire in.

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  • Often a state may seem like it is an ideal place to retire because it has a perfect climate or does not have state income tax.

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  • Numerous lists of the best state to retire are readily available on the Internet, in magazines and newspapers.

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  • MoneyWatch offers future retirees a list of the best states to retire based of the lists that others have made.

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  • Once you research and visit the best states to retire in for your personal situation, lifestyle and income, you will be able to make an informed decision and choose the best retirement location for you to spend your golden years.

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  • As you near the age of retirement you may find yourself wondering what the cheapest place in the USA to retire is.

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  • Some of the most affordable places to retire are in communities and towns that are home to colleges or universities.

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  • Known as the City of Roses, Thomasville, Georgia, offers retirement living in one of the cheapest places to retire.

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  • Tallahassee, Florida, is one of the most affordable places to retire.

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  • Whether you prefer laid-back relaxed country living or the excitement of a metropolitan area, you can find a location that offers the kind of lifestyle you want, making it your own individual ideal cheapest place in the USA to retire.

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  • If you're looking for a list of the best cities to retire to, you will be hard pressed to find just one.

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  • Yet CNN Money lists college towns like Durham, North Carolina and Hanover, New Hampshire as some of the best cities to retire.

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  • There are many criteria and some debate about the best places in the world to retire.

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  • In considering a place to retire, it is a good idea to compare options abroad with locations in the United States.

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  • As you get older, these issues become increasingly important and should be considered in selecting your own list of best places in the world to retire before you choose your favorite from the list.

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  • If you are adventurous or already speak a second language, then there are more options for choosing a place to retire.

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  • Mexico, which has been high on many lists of places to retire in recent years, has dropped somewhat in desirability because of safety issues.

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  • You'll want to select a place to retire where you can be safe from crime.

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  • Climate tends to weigh heavily in the choice of places to retire.

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  • A number of countries make several lists of great places for Americans to retire.

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  • Several lists have been published recently that rank places to retire.

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  • You'll want to do extensive research to figure out which are the best places in the world for you to retire.

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  • Many factors go into determining which are the best states to retire on a fixed income.

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  • Before making your decision of where to retire, be sure to weigh all of these different factors affecting where to retire in order to find the location that best suits your particular needs.

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  • Often seniors must stick to a budget, so finding an affordable place to retire is crucial.

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  • If the area where you live does not offer you everything you need to retire comfortably, consider relocating to an area that can suit your personal situation.

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  • When trying to find the best states to retire on a fixed income, take into consideration the factors mentioned above.

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  • Once you narrow down your list of places to retire, keep in mind that choosing the perfect place is a personal decision.

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  • Sunglass Hut International went public in 1993, and used the proceeds to reorganize and retire some debt, as well as to finance further worldwide expansion.

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  • You can also drink Port by itself as your dessert, or follow the English tradition and retire to the study with a glass of Port and a cigar after dinner.

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  • When the gentleman would retire to the study after a meal (because, of course, where else would you retire to?) to have their Cognac and brandy, the ladies would also partake with a Champagne cocktail.

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  • It's where you go at the end of the day to retire, rest, restore and rejuvenate.

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  • They can let you know what steps you need to take now to make sure you'll have the qualifications necessary to go to work as a nurse in the area after you retire from the army.

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  • Millionaire's Estate, where the richest player to retire there receives 4 extra Life tiles and players may draw from your Life tiles if the pile runs out.

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  • Whether you end up broke or retire a millionaire, you will enjoy playing The Game of Life.

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  • Worn in is good, but worn out means it's time to retire your mini backpack handbag.

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  • Once you've gained control of your finances, you're free to focus on other priorities instead of spending all your time worrying about how to pay your bills and whether or not you'll have enough money to retire comfortably.

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  • Choose a financial advisor who can help you become debt free before you retire.

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  • Practice living on this budget until you actually retire.

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  • This gives you a chance to retire earlier than planned or to scale back your full-time job and focus on income earned from freelance work.

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  • Don't retire your ruffles at the first sign of cold weather!

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  • With its cancellation, As the World Turns was runner up to the longevity prize, but it too will retire its characters in the fall of 2010, celebrating 54 years on the air.

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  • In 2010, actor David Canary announced his intentions to retire from acting and All My Children.

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  • In 2010, longtime co-star James Mitchell passed away and shortly thereafter David Canary announced his intention to retire.

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  • Succeeding generations who have little thought for the morrow could well continue to spend at increasing rates, rationalizing that they won't have anything to retire on anyway.

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  • Perhaps you've just decided it's time to retire and spend more time at the golf course or fishing, rather than continuing to invest long days being owned by your business.

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  • If you were planning to retire at that age, then this coverage is adequate.

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  • Once these service members retire, they have the option of extending their government life insurance coverage by converting their SGLI coverage to VGLI coverage.

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  • Now employees can retire before age 65 without losing affordable health insurance.

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  • Some employees decide to retire before they are eligible for Medicare.

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  • They may be forced to retire because they have lost their job or they might decide to stop their current job and start a new phase in their life.

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  • The customer service or member benefits department of your insurance company can give you information on what you can expect if you extend your current insurance after you retire.

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  • What steps would you have to take to maintain the coverage after you retire?

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  • Specifically, an annuity works by guaranteeing you payments for a certain amount during a set payment period, usually beginning after you retire.

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  • When you opt for fixed annuities as a retirement investment, the trick is to make sure the period of your payments ends around the time that you plan to retire and stop working.

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  • At the present time, my father still runs the company while my uncle is going to retire at the end of this year.

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  • If you see that the fabric is pilling or the fit is looser than it used to be, it's time to retire the bra.

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  • In 1985, Taylor intended to retire from music, fulfilling his agreement to appear at the Rock in Rio festival.

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  • For a co-worker getting ready to retire, try a "freedom" theme focusing on life after work.

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  • This valuable input helped in making the decision and they decided to retire the dress greens.

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  • During these years there was constant warfare between the English and the Scots on the border, but in May 1524 Albany was obliged to retire to France.

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  • Never would he retire to rest until he had fulfilled his definite engagements to those who had served him.

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  • Having settled at Cambridge in 1796, Gregory first acted as sub-editor on the Cambridge Intelligencer, and then opened a bookseller's shop. In 1802 he obtained an appointment as mathematical master at Woolwich through the influence of Charles Hutton, to whose notice he had been brought by a manuscript on the "Use of the Sliding Rule"; and when Hutton resigned in 1807 Gregory succeeded him in the professorship. Failing health obliged him to retire in 1838, and he died at Woolwich on the 2nd of February 1841.

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  • In May of the same year Sir Henry Docwra, at the head of a considerable army, took up a position at Derry, while Mountjoy marched from Westmeath to Newry to support him, compelling O'Neill to retire to Armagh, a large reward having been offered for his capture alive or dead.

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  • Hood had to retire to Atlanta, with a loss of more than 4000 men, and the three Union armies gradually converged on the north and east sides of the city.

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  • In 1667 he returned to Messina, but in 1674 was obliged to retire to Rome, where he lived under the protection of Christina, queen of Sweden, and died on the 31st of December 1679.

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  • On the accession of the emperor Paul in 1796 she was deprived of all her offices, and ordered to retire to a miserable village in the government of Novgorod, "to meditate on the events of 1762."

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  • This was done by the winged sons of Boreas, and Phineus now told them their course, and that the way to pass through the Symplegades or Cyanean rocks - two cliffs which moved on their bases and crushed whatever sought to pass - was first to fly a pigeon through, and when the cliffs, having closed on the pigeon, began to retire to each side, to row the "Argo" swiftly through.

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  • This threat forced the latter to evacuate the town and retire over the Elbe, after blowing up the stone bridge across the river.

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  • In 1830 Cobden learnt that Messrs Fort, calico printers at Sabden, near Clitheroe, were about to retire from business, and he, with two other young men, Messrs Sheriff and Gillet, who were engaged in the same commercial house as himself, determined to make an effort to acquire the succession.

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  • Every two years a third of the number retire, but they are eligible for re-election.

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  • The French meanwhile had occupied Vionville and Flavigny, and other troops were moving down the slopes from Rezonville to their support, but the united onset of this whole German division overbore all resistance, and the French began to retire eastward, suffering terribly from the shell fire of the Prussian batteries.

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  • He decided that he must attend to his son's education by finding a tutor and putting the boy in his charge, then he ought to retire from the service and go abroad, and see England, Switzerland and Italy.

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  • Firmly resolved, after putting his affairs in order in the regiment, to retire from the army and return and marry Sonya, Nicholas, serious, sorrowful, and at variance with his parents, but, as it seemed to him, passionately in love, left at the beginning of January to rejoin his regiment.

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  • Before the beginning of the campaign, Rostov had received a letter from his parents in which they told him briefly of Natasha's illness and the breaking off of her engagement to Prince Andrew (which they explained by Natasha's having rejected him) and again asked Nicholas to retire from the army and return home.

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  • At the very beginning of the war our armies were divided, and our sole aim was to unite them, though uniting the armies was no advantage if we meant to retire and lure the enemy into the depths of the country.

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  • Why did he not retire at once by the Kaluga road, abandoning Moscow? and so on.

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  • He was forced to retire with the loss of 12,000 men, and a yearly festival in the town still celebrates the occasion.

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  • The Senate was to consist of the same number of members (not less than six) for each state, the term of service being six years, but subject to an arrangement that half the number would retire every three years.

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  • The strain of the next three years' continuous work undermined his health and his eyesight, and he was compelled to retire from his professorship. During these years he had published works on Plato and Socrates and a history of philosophy (1875); but after his retirement he further developed his philosophical position, a speculative eclecticism through which he endeavoured to reconcile metaphysical idealism with the naturalistic and mechanical standpoint of science.

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  • The senators are elected for six years, and one-third of their number retire every two years.

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  • The legislative department consists of a Senate, with members chosen every four years, about half of whom retire every two years; and an Assembly, whose members are chosen biennially.

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  • In face of his active opposition Alcimus could not maintain himself without the support of Bacchides and was forced to retire to Antioch.

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  • These dictators appointed for minor purposes were expected to retire from office as soon as their function was completed.

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  • He had offered himself as a candidate for the office of secretary to the Assembly of Notables which the king had just convened, and to bring his name before the public published another financial work, the Denonciation de 'agiotage, which abounded in such violent diatribes that he not only lost his election, but was obliged to retire to Tongres; and he further injured his prospects by publishing the reports he had sent in during his secret mission at Berlin.

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  • When the two brothers combined, Antiochus again invaded Egypt (168), but was compelled to retire by the Roman envoy C. Popillius Laenas (consul 172), after the historic scene in which the Roman drew a circle in the sand about the king and demanded his answer before he stepped out of it.

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  • In these circumstances Origen thought it best voluntarily to retire from Alexandria (231-232).

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  • Gohier and Moulin, on refusing to retire, were placed under a military guard; and General Moreau showed his political incapacity by discharging this duty, for the benefit of Bonaparte.

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  • As minister he carried through an important judicial reform which had been prepared by his predecessor, but had to retire from office because he was opposed to the reactionary measures for restoring the influence and privileges of the nobility.

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  • He is the well-known Prince Bolkonski who had to retire from the army under the late Emperor, and was nicknamed 'the King of Prussia.'

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  • The right thing now was, if not to retire from the service, at any rate to go home on leave.

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  • Compelled by the second Restoration to retire into private life, he devoted his leisure to writing the history of his times, an occupation for which his previous employments well fitted him.

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  • Is it all right if I retire to my room?

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