10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLAMBEAUX»
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flambeaux in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
flambeaux and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal
First, two men with flambeaux — then followed Mr. Marshall, the undertaker, with
a man with a flambeaux on each side — six tenants, three and three, with two
men with flambeaux on each side — two men with small branches, with four wax
...
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Mardi Gras: Chronicles: Chronicles of the New Orleans Carnival
Sparta is one of six krewes to own its own flambeaux, in its case a modest but
impressive 12 kerosene-fueled torches, of which 6 to 8 are used in the parade.
By far, the lord of flambeaux is the Krewe of Proteus, which has charge of 125 ...
3
New Orleans Memories: One Writer's City
Flambeaux today, the vapor burning variety, are usually made with some type of
stove burner. Manufacture is problematic: there must be a windshield, there must
be a reflective sheet, and the entire device must be sturdy and practically ...
4
Something for everybody (and a garland for the year).
One of the latest to use these lights was the Dowager Marchioness of Salisbury,
who died in 1835 : " she always went to Court in a sedan-chair, and at night her
carriage was known by the flambeaux of the footmen." — (Raikes's Diary.) ...
The flambeaux followed this band. I particularly liked the flambeaux; they elicit a
more primitive and native time. The flambeaux were white-robed black men who
carried multiple torches mounted on poles they twirled as they strutted to the beat
...
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England's triumph: being an account of the rejoicings, &c. ...
Earl of Harcourt, Earl of Oxford, Lord Northwick ; flambeaux and candles. Old
Burlington-street. — Earl of Uxbridge, Marquis Corn- wallis, Mr. James Crawford;
flambeaux and candles. Grosvenor-square. — The Duke of Beau-fort, Marquis of
...
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England's Triumph: being an account of the Rejoicings, &c. ...
... Earl of Pembroke's ; very brilliant. Cavendish-square.-——Earl of Harcourt, Earl
of Oxford,' Lord Northwick; flambeaux and candles. Old Burlington-street.—Earl of
Uxbridge, Marquis CornWallis, Mr. James Crawford; flambeaux and candles.
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All on a Mardi Gras Day: Episodes in the History of New ...
Momus had to parade with far fewer flambeaux than traditionally accompanied
them, and they had to hire white men to carry them. Then Hermes paraded with
flares instead of flambeaux. On Friday night, the night of the Hermes parade,
three ...
Reid MITCHELL, Reid Mitchell, 2009
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A system of pyrotechny: comprehending the theory and ...
Torches, and Odoriferous Flambeaux. 289 Sec. IV. Of Torches, and Udorzferous
Flambeaux. Flambeaux are usually wax torches. Odoriferous flambeaux may be
formed by melting with the wax, camphor and frankincense, and mixing with the ...
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New and Selected Poems
LES. FLAMBEAUX. Neige Qui as cesse de donner, qui n'es plus Celle qui vient
mats celle qui attend En silence, ayant apporte mats sans qu'encore On ait pris,
et pourtant, tout la nuit, Nous avons aperfu, dans I'embuement Des vitres parfois
...
Yves Bonnefoy, John Naughton, Anthony Rudolf, 1995
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLAMBEAUX»
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flambeaux is used in the context of the following news items.
Six must-see acts at Justin Vernon's Eaux Claires festival
Sturgill Simpson, the lone country representative at the Eaux Claires festival, will be performing at 3:30 p.m. Friday at the Flambeaux stage. «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»
Justin Vernon's Eaux Claires Fest unveils its full inaugural schedule
... Lizzo, Low, Sturgill Simpson and Doomtree are also scheduled Friday -- the latter two back-to-back on the Flambeaux stage, a changeover ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
The Keg of KBBS
I took from their sconces two flambeaux, and giving one to Fortunato, bowed him through several suites of rooms to the archway that led into the ... «BeerAdvocate.com, Jul 15»
Saint-Quentin : la doyenne des plages fête sa vingtième édition
... 21 h 30 : distribution de lampions place de l'Hôtel de Ville suivi de la retraite aux flambeaux accompagnée des Stimulants ; 23 heures : tir du ... «L'Aisne Nouvelle, Jul 15»
Revivez le feu d'artifice: Flambeaux et parapluies
(AF) - Que d'eau, que d'eau! Pas de chance pour ce cru 2015 de la Fête nationale luxembourgeoise. Au moment de la sortie des bureaux, vers ... «Luxemburger Wort - Edition Francophone, Jun 15»
Upcoming events
There will be an aux flambeaux procession and the reciting of the rosary on the sanctuary parvis at 9pm. The celebrations will be partially ... «Times of Malta, Jun 15»
Review: Carmina Burana and The King Dances by Birmingham …
Here, the exciting brilliance of the piece in four parts, begins with a sombrely-dressed circle of young men holding flambeaux, the flickering light ... «Birmingham Post, Jun 15»
Photographer Henry Bourne Turns His Lens on Britain's Folk Festivals
... the eccentric denizens of beloved British folk festivals, from spring's London Harness Horse Parade to winter's Flambeaux Procession. «Architectural Digest, Jun 15»
J'can takes folk music into the spotlight
To date, he has done three productions: Flambeaux, a Trinidadian musical; The Black That I Am and A Girl Without Wings. The 'Bankra Festival' ... «Jamaica Observer, May 15»
A traveller's guide to sacred Scotland
Others to get a mention include the Stonehaven Fireballs and the Comrie Flambeaux, with a special place reserved for the Burghead Clavie, ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Apr 15»
