Strickland Sentence Examples

Following in the path struck out by Miss Strickland in her Lives of the Queens of England, and by Lord Brougham's Lives of Eminent Statesmen, he at last produced, in 1849, The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England, from the earliest times till the reign of King George IV., 7 vols.

Strickland established a new system of education based on the principle of beginning from the bottom, by teaching to read and write in Maltese as the medium for assimilating, at a further stage, either English or Italian, one at a time, and aiming at imparting general knowledge in colloquial English.

As successor to the Order, the Crown claimed and eventually established (by the negotiations in Rome of Sir Frederick Hankey, Sir Gerald Strickland and Sir Lintorn Simmons) with regard to the presentation of the bishopric (worth about £4000 a year) the right to veto the appointment of distasteful candidates.

A regulation excluding Maltese from the navy (because of their speaking on board a language that their officers did not understand) provoked from Trinity College, Cambridge, the Strickland correspondence in The Times on the constitutional rights of the Maltese, and a leading article induced the Colonial Office to try an experiment known as the Strickland-Mizzi Constitution of 1887.

Strickland, who had been elected while an undergraduate on the cry of equality of rights for Maltese and English, and Mizzi, the leader of the anti-English agitation, were, as soon as elected, given seats in the executive council to co-operate with the government; but their aims were irreconcilable.

Strickland desired to replace bureaucratic government by a system more in touch with the independent gentlemen of the country, and to introduce English ideas and precedents.

Sir Walter Hely-Hutchinson left Malta in March 1889, and was succeeded by Sir Gerald Strickland (Count Della Catena), who lost no time in pushing, and carrying with a rapidity that was considered hasty, reforms that had been retarded for years.

Strickland preferred legislation to the covering up of difficulties by governors' licences and appeals to incongruous precedents.

Strickland on his refusing to change his policy.

Mr Mereweather was appointed chief secretary and civil lieutenant-governor in 1902, and Sir Gerald Strickland became governor and commander-in-chief of the Leeward Islands.

Miss Strickland was a warm partisan on the side of royalty and the church, but she made industrious study of "official records and other public documents," gave copious extracts from them, and drew interesting pictures of manners and customs. While engaged on this work.

A Life by her sister, Jane Margaret Strickland, appeared in 1887.

Turnbull in Letters of Mary Queen of Scots (London, 1845), and by Agnes Strickland in Letters of Mary Queen of Scots and Documents connected with her Personal History (3 vols., London, 1842).

Strickland, Lives of the Queens of England (1852), somewhat uncritical; an excellent account written by Spanheim for the king of Prussia, printed in the Eng.

Strickland has written extensively about her practice of digital poetics.

Strickland, Lives of the Queens of England (1851), vol.

Strickland, Lives of the Queens of England, vol.

See Agnes Strickland, Lives of the Queens of England, vol.

Melissa Rycroft, who was recently and briefly engaged to The Bachelor star Jason Mesnick, has announced that she is once again engaged, this time to boyfriend Tye Strickland.

Dallas-based insurance agent Tye Strickland had been dating Rycroft on and off for two years before she appeared on The Bachelor.

When she returned, Strickland was interested in rekindling their relationship.

Headmistress Jean Strickland is the victim of a motor accident when a car driven by her students hits and kills her.

Sadly, during the third season of the show, co-star David Strickland committed suicide and the following year the show was canceled.

Not long after the commotion over The Bachelor died down, Rycroft announced that she was engaged to her on-again off-again boyfriend of several years, insurance broker Tye Strickland.

Strickland and Rycroft were married in Mexico on December 12, 2009.