ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CITADEL
From Old French citadelle, from Old Italian cittadella a little city, from cittade city, from Latin cīvitās.
6 QUOTES WITH «CITADEL»
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citadel.
When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there.
I've always disliked kamikazes, that is, people who commit suicide in order to kill others. Starting with the Japanese ones from World War II. I never considered them Pietro Miccas who torch the powder and go up with the citadel in order to block the arrival of the enemy troops at Torino. I never considered them soldiers.
As it happens, Chicago is the nation's leader in municipal privatization efforts. That's right: The city that conservatives portray as the citadel of the power-grabbing, government-growing left has been selling itself off in pieces for years. It signed a 99-year lease for the Chicago Skyway, a toll road in the city's South Side, back in 2005.
I was being called to surrender the very citadel of my self. I was completely in the dark. I did not really know what repentance was or what I was required to repent of. It was indeed the turning point of my life.
Once you permit those who are convinced of their own superior rightness to censor and silence and suppress those who hold contrary opinions, just at that moment the citadel has been surrendered.
To endeavor to domineer over conscience, is to invade the citadel of heaven.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CITADEL»
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citadel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
citadel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Originally published in 1898. PREFACE: The definite object proposed in this work is an examination of the general history of Europe and America with particular reference to the effect of sea power upon the course of that history.
A. J. Cronin, A. T. Mahan, 2009
Sandrine, a spirited and courageous nineteen-year-old, finds herself drawn into a Resistance group in Carcassonne - codenamed 'Citadel' - made up of ordinary women who are prepared to risk everything for what is right.
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The Inner
Citadel: The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
And as one of the three most important expressions of Stoicism, this is an essential text for everyone interested in ancient religion and philosophy. Yet the clarity and ease of the work's style are deceptive.
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Citadel to City-State: The Transformation of Greece, ...
This is a remarkable account of the historical detective work that is beginning to shed light on Dark Age Greece.
Carol G. Thomas, Craig Conant, 2009
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The
Citadel of Cairo: A New Interpretation of Royal Mameluk ...
This study of the Citadel of Cairo reconstructs its architectural history within the urban context of Cairo and the wider framework of Ayyubid and Mamluk institutions, polity, society, and tastes and proposes new interpretations of the most ...
In the Citadel of Servitude, every avenue of sexual love must be tested, every strange pleasure explored, and every taboo broken.
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The
Citadel of the Autarch
Severian the Torturer continues his epic journey across the lands of Urth, carrying with him the Claw of the Conciliator and the great sword, Terminus Est. All his travels are leading towards a destiny that he dare not refuse . . .
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Sword &
Citadel: The Second Half of 'The Book of the New Sun'
The Book of the New Sun is unanimously acclaimed as Gene Wolfe's most remarkable work, hailed as "a masterpiece of science fantasy comparable in importance to the major works of Tolkien and Lewis" by Publishers Weekly, and "one of the most ...
Chapter. Eleven. After a shave and a bath — thanks to Annie there was always
plenty of boiling water in the tap — he felt less tired. But Miss Page, finding his
bed unslept in, was dryly ironic at the breakfast table, the more so as he received
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Deep inside the Citadel of Chaos the dread sorcerer, Balthus Dire, is plotting and scheming the downfall of the good folk of the Vale of Willow.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CITADEL»
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citadel is used in the context of the following news items.
Slide the City's 300-metre waterslide coming to Citadel Hill
You can't get much more fun than riding down a 300-metre waterslide. That kind of fun is coming to Halifax later this month when an American ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
Bo Thompson, former Citadel slugger, adjusts to RiverDogs challenge
The goose bumps go generations deep for a former Citadel slugger drafted by the New York Yankees last summer and assigned to the ... «Charleston Post Courier, Jul 15»
Citadel celebrates 30 years in Westmont
Citadel staff member Carol Dowjotas (from left), Citadel Co-Owner Paul Swenson, Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau ... «Suburban Life Publications, Jul 15»
Erase This Game: Old Dominion 59, Citadel 58
So, it should come as no shock that the Monarchs came one snap away from losing to Citadel and surrendering 60 points all in the same breath ... «Underdog Dynasty, Jul 15»
World Of Warcraft's Hellfire Citadel Is The Last Raid In Warlords Of …
In a new interview, lead game designer Corey Stockton said that Hellfire Citadel is "currently planned" to be the last raid of the expansion. «Cinema Blend, Jul 15»
Citadel's President Lt. Gen. John Rosa to work three more years …
Citadel President Lt. Gen. John Rosa will continue to lead the state's military college until 2018 and then retire. The school's Board of Visitors ... «Charleston Post Courier, Jun 15»
Citadel 2015: New festival in London's Victoria Park promises a …
Then Citadel, a new festival in London's Victoria Park, is offering a gentler take on the festival experience. Ben Howard and Bombay Bicycle ... «Express.co.uk, Jun 15»
Presidential candidate Santorum to speak at The Citadel
Surrounded by his family Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum announces he is suspending his ... «WLTX.com, Jun 15»
Citadel volleyball adds two signees
The Citadel volleyball head coach Craig Mosqueda announced on Monday that Sumerlyn Carruthers and Abigail Murn will join the South ... «Charleston Post Courier, Jun 15»
USC opponent preview: No upset, but perhaps improvement from …
The Citadel slotback Cam Jackson (right) started the spring game at quarterback and is among the Bulldogs' options at that position. «Charleston Post Courier, Jun 15»
