English playwright (1570-1627)

Usage examples of middleton.

To take one example, during the earlier period of the war the pacifist monthly the Adelphi, edited by Middleton Murry, accepted at its face value the German claim to be a "Socialist" state fighting against "plutocratic" Britain, and more or less equated Germany with Russia.

The Anarchist pamphlet to which he refers is entitled The Russian Myth, and the editor of the Adelphi during the earlier part of the war was not John Middleton Murry, but the late Max Plowman.

If my mother were in New York I would ask if she might call on Miss Middleton, but, as it happens, she's in California, where I intend to join her, so I shall look forward to seeing you there.

Middleton made a mixture of barley water, I leaned against the door of the feed shack and finished my cigarette.

Middleton picked me up in his Cadillac at Captain Mack's Trailer Court in Belle Glade, I hadn't said a word to anyone in two years and seven months.

Leroy Middleton, having just survived unscathed a ninety-mile-an-hour crash during which his car had sailed almost twenty yards through the air and then rolled over thirteen times, staggered like a blind drunk onto the highway directly into the path of the oncoming patrol car, which swerved and screeched to a halt, then reversed and backed up to where the would-be victim stood swaying.

Here he was, the most respected car dealer in the county (Ho, Ho, Ho Middleton for a crackerjack deal on new or used), hot on the trail of an escaped convict, two old ladies, and a cop with a mail-order badge.

They were to travel separately, Middleton being a wanted man, and meet at the mountain home of Middleton's mother near Dardanelle, Arkansas.

To the Middletons, the Palmers, the Steeles, to every common acquaintance even, I had been insolent and unjust.

Hence the numerous heaps of scoriae found in the neighbourhood of Leeds,— at Middleton, Whitkirk, and Horsforth— all within the borough.

It was the cold violence of the rape that marked Middleton as a dispassionate criminal: he expected to get away with it.

Sir Hugh Middleton constructed 400 miles of wooden water mains for London in 1609-13.