’Tis Sixty Years Since
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’Tis Sixty Years Since is the subtitle of Sir Walter Scott’s historical novel *Waverley*, which is often regarded as one of the first major works of historical fiction in English literature.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ’Tis Sixty Years Since canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8767135 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ’Tis Sixty Years Since Context triple: [Waverley, hasSubtitle, ’Tis Sixty Years Since]
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A.
Wait Till We’re Sixty-Five
"Wait Till We’re Sixty-Five" is a musical number from the Broadway show and film adaptation of On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, known for its lighthearted, optimistic look at aging and the future.
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B.
Ten Long Years
"Ten Long Years" is a blues track featured on the collaborative album "Riding with the King" by B.B. King and Eric Clapton.
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C.
When I'm Sixty-Four
"When I'm Sixty-Four" is a lighthearted, music hall–style song by the Beatles, written primarily by Paul McCartney and featured on their landmark 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
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D.
The Good Old Days
"The Good Old Days" is a song featured on Clint Black's country music album "Put Yourself in My Shoes."
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E.
Father of Years
Father of Years is an epithet of the Canaanite high god El, emphasizing his role as an ancient, patriarchal deity associated with time and longevity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ’Tis Sixty Years Since Target entity description: ’Tis Sixty Years Since is the subtitle of Sir Walter Scott’s historical novel *Waverley*, which is often regarded as one of the first major works of historical fiction in English literature.
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A.
Wait Till We’re Sixty-Five
"Wait Till We’re Sixty-Five" is a musical number from the Broadway show and film adaptation of On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, known for its lighthearted, optimistic look at aging and the future.
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B.
Ten Long Years
"Ten Long Years" is a blues track featured on the collaborative album "Riding with the King" by B.B. King and Eric Clapton.
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C.
When I'm Sixty-Four
"When I'm Sixty-Four" is a lighthearted, music hall–style song by the Beatles, written primarily by Paul McCartney and featured on their landmark 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
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D.
The Good Old Days
"The Good Old Days" is a song featured on Clint Black's country music album "Put Yourself in My Shoes."
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E.
Father of Years
Father of Years is an epithet of the Canaanite high god El, emphasizing his role as an ancient, patriarchal deity associated with time and longevity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | literary subtitle ⓘ |
| associatedWithAuthor |
Sir Walter Scott
ⓘ
Walter Scott ⓘ
linked to:
Sir Walter Scott
|
| associatedWithGenre |
historical fiction
ⓘ
historical novel ⓘ |
| describesTimePeriodBeforePublication | approximately sixty years ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Waverley
ⓘ
’Tis Sixty Years Since ⓘ |
| hasSubtitle | ’Tis Sixty Years Since ⓘ |
| hasWorkTypeRelationTo | novel Waverley ⓘ |
| isSubtitleOf | Waverley ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the earliest well‑known subtitles in historical fiction in English ⓘ |
| partOfTitle |
Waverley; or, ’Tis Sixty Years Since
ⓘ
linked to:
Waverley
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| refersToHistoricalEra | mid‑18th century Scotland ⓘ |
| usedIn | full title pages of early editions of Waverley ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: ’Tis Sixty Years Since Description of subject: ’Tis Sixty Years Since is the subtitle of Sir Walter Scott’s historical novel *Waverley*, which is often regarded as one of the first major works of historical fiction in English literature.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.