Mr. Eugenides first contemplated hermaphroditism about 20 years ago when he read a memoir by Alexina Barbin, a 19th-century French hermaphrodite.
As an astrologer had predicted years before, when he read the length of his shadow at noon not that he believed in all that—his career had taken off in an unimaginable way".Socialism" never described what he was doing.
Patch was killed and Gregg disappeared not to be seen by grandfather until years later when he read the playbill of a cheap theatrical show announcing 'The Tragedy of Sam Patch in 3 acts starring Joe Gregg, Sam Patch's old friend and associate'.
He recalled feeling proud years ago when he read an editorial declaring, "Everything is not coming up roses in Vietnam," and "realized that a phrase I'd made up had passed into the language".
It wasn't until years later – when he read the details of the 1990 police raid on his home – that he realised who his father really was, and that he had "[chosen] terrorism over me".
He first learned about advanced memory techniques in 2013, during his junior year at Johns Hopkins, when he read the book "Moonwalking with Einstein," by Joshua Foer, in which Foer chronicled his experiences as a memory athlete.
So we were looking for the right project for many years and then when he read the play he was in trance.
Dr. Ronald Youngblood was 8 years old in 1938 when he read a Bible passage and wondered if it included women: "Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God".
Just days ago a 16-year-old boy was arrested when he read a statement critical of the ruling AK party and the president, implicating him in corruption.
He said he learned the pitch as a 12-year-old, growing up in North Carolina, when he read a newspaper article about four Washington Senators who threw knuckleballs.
