The candlelit revelry lasts eight hours, with laughing, shouting and a song written just for the occasion: "The jolly old beast is not deceased / There's life in him again!" The story might have ended there, with Hawkins's dinosaurs drawing huge crowds, his reputation established, his life ahead a pleasant succession of teaching and speaking engagements.
It taught me that looking in the mirror for five minutes at yourself is not very pleasant, and it taught me to look for the best in people, and to praise people rather than criticise people.
Usama Shami, president of the Islamic Community Center of Phoenix, remembers Simpson as "a pleasant kid" who taught his jump shot to younger children at basketball courts near the mosque.
After taking this course, he was made an instructor — a job that he found immensely pleasant, since he enjoys teaching.
Being up to your elbows in dead elephant is not pleasant, but it can teach you a lot about the anatomy of large animals.
The Yogi's teaching was a pleasant mixture of Coueism, Childs dietetics, forst aid to the injured, mysticism, and Bernarr Macfadde, combining the best features of each.
To boot she could have led a much more pleasant and less grueling existence teaching a class or two at an Ivy League University and cutting ribbons for the Clinton Global Initiative.
This location was chosen as it offered excellent facilities for teaching and a pleasant environment away from the main hospital where participants attended their clinic reviews.
"Girls are taught to be pleasant and agreeable.
Patients will be taught how to use pleasant imagery as a way to alter their pain-related thought patterns and foster relaxation [ 58].
