10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «DURINDANA»
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Entre histórias e tererés: o ouvir da literatura pantaneira
-Vem aqui! - Mas num dá, tô aqui amarrado! É demais, eu num tenho força! -
Todo dia é a mesma coisa! Então, eu que fico, cês vão! Tá bom!? Então, o
Durindana amolou a espada dele, e ficou pensando o que que ele ia fazer com o
Patrão, ...
Frederico Augusto Garcia Fernandes, 2002
2
Small Persons with Wings
So when her parents inherit her grandfather's inn and their family moves to a new town, Mellie believes she'll leave all that fairy nonsense behind - only to discover that her family members have been fairy guardians for generations and the ...
3
Translations of Power: Narcissism and the Unconscious in ...
In canto 30, Mandricardo nearly kills Ruggiero with Durindana, ironically
destroying Hector's coveted shield in the process: "d'uno di quei gran colpi che
far sanno, / gli fu lo scudo pel mezzo diviso, / e la corazza apertagli di sotto" ("By
one of ...
Elizabeth Jane Bellamy, 1992
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The Works of Ben. Jonson
sir ? you talk of morglay, excalikttr, durindana, or so * i Tut, 1 lend no credit to that
is fabled of 'em, I know the vertue of mine own, and therefore I dare the bold- lier
maintain it. . Step. I mar'l whether it be a Toledo or no ? Bob. A most persect ...
Ben Jonson, Peter Whalley, 1756
Cervantes gives the name of Orlando's sword, Durindana, which we do not find in
the original, or in any of the romances connected with Don Gayferos. The sword
itself is mentioned and described, as we shall subsequently find, but the name ...
6
Bulfinch's Mythology (The Age of Fable, The Age of Chivalry, ...
He had already resolved to seek Gradasso and compel him to restore Durindana,
which he had learned was in his possession. For his two companions the Count
chose his faithful friend Florismart and his cousin Oliver. The three warriors ...
7
Bulfinch's Mythology: Legends of Charlemagne or Romance of ...
Mandricardo insistedthatthisneed beno impediment,sincehis oath prevented him
from using a sword until he should have achieved the conquest of Durindana.
This was no soonersaidthan anew antagoniststarted up in Gradasso, whonow ...
Canto vi Fighting for Durindana Lured away by Daniforte, Bradamante feigns
death to deceive him. Mandricardo and Gradasso help Rugiero look for her until
they realize they wear the same heraldic device. The Tartar and the Circassian
beat ...
Matteo Maria Boiardo, 2004
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Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama
DUNTHALMO. DURINDANA. Rathmor," chief of Clutha (the Clyde), but being
overcome, " his rage arose," and he went "by night with his warriors" and slew
Bathmor in his banquet hall. Touched with pity for his two young sons (Calthon
and ...
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, Marion Harland, 2004
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A Portuguese-English Dictionary
durindana (/., colloq.) sword, dagger. ilurnia, durmo, forms of DORMIR [21aj. duro
-ra (adj.) hard, firm, solid, compact, impenetrable; tough; stiff; difficult; obdurate;
unfeeling; mean; grim; harsh; stubborn; "hard-boiled"; (m.) a Spanish peso; a ...
James Lumpkin Taylor, Priscilla Clark Martin, 1970
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Le paradigme narratif mythologique dans l'Inamoramento de …
... le pommeau de l'épée utilisé en guise de massue — achève son adversaire : « Orlando ad ambe man gli batte il volto, / Ché Durindana in terra avea lassata; ... «Revues.org, Oct 12»
