Sentence examples for jubilee present from inspiring English sources

In 1887, Abdul Karim, a servant sent as a Golden Jubilee present from India, who taught Hindi and Urdu to the Queen, became a brown Brown.

If you doubt it, remember that HMS Austerity was originally planned as a diamond jubilee present to the Queen, probably because someone leafing through Majesty magazine remembered that the decommissioning of the royal yacht Britannia in 1997 was the only occasion where the Queen has ever been caught crying in public.

In the course of the short story "A Jubilee Present" Raffles, celebrating Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee, steals a gold cup from the British Museum and sends it to the queen, telling Manders that "we have been ruled over for sixty years by infinitely the finest monarch in the world".

A jubilee committee presented him with a gift from the Polish people: an estate at Oblęgorek, near Kielce, where he later opened a school for children.

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On Friday, he was back on the Beeb, kicking off the Jubilee weekend by presenting a documentary about his mother, which included lots of previously unseen film footage, including some of a family vacation on the Norfolk beach in 1957.

In the February 1918 discourse "Millions Now Living Will Never Die" (printed in booklet form in May 1920) a revision of Russell's calculation of a "Jubilee type" was presented, changing it from 1875 to 1925, despite Russell's rejection of such a change a few months prior to his death.

Its present show, "Jubilee: African American Celebration," is national, even international, in scope and, needless to say, couldn't be better timed.

"This is not the time to be distracted; on the contrary, we need to be vigilant and to reawaken in ourselves the capacity to see what is essential," he said when presenting the Jubilee of Mercy, on April 11th in Rome.

The work is a good example of Essene biblical exegesis and shows striking similarities to the pseudepigraphal Book of Jubilees, which also presents a highly imaginative version of Genesis.

President Goodluck Jonathan will present 50 golden jubilee independence anniversary awards, and visitors to Lagos will admire the new 18-metre Independence Tower, built on the very spot where the union flag was first lowered and the green and white of Nigeria's first hoisted.