10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «NOCTAMBULAR»
Discover the use of
noctambular in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
noctambular and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
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Cursos e Conferencias vol. 1
Na agradável passeata deparou-se a certa altura vistoso escaparate de um
armeiro. Uma espada ou um punhal faziam geito ao novato, que as noites eram
escuras e sempre foi pecha de estudantes noctambular; sobretudo a espada à
cinta ...
... sin estrellas, en unos balcones a nuestra izquierda descubrí a algunos vecinos
que sentados en sus diminutos y enrejados espacios, disfrutaban del panorama
de la multitud que se preparaba para noctambular en una ciudad que nunca ...
3
Modern Antiquity: Picasso, de Chirico, Léger, Picabia
... creating a momentary truce in the tension between Apollonian and Dionysian
impulses that Nietzsche, whose work de Chirico knew well,19 had identified with
the essence ofartistic creation.20 Together with her noctambular companions, ...
As if in a new dream, this time stolen from Shakespeare, with his strong-willed
Lady having gained him a new reprieve after participation in much carnage,
Ralph moved in noctambular fashion under Kitty's arm away from the suddenly
quiet ...
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Making Waves: Essays 1962-93
Dean Street does not havethatpopular, nineteenth-century, picaresque feelthat
other Soho streets have, withtheir fruit, flowerand vegetable stalls, theirstrong
smells and theirnoisy, semi-domestic, semi- noctambular clientele. There is
nomarket ...
THE BAT John A. Taylor A gentle beating at the wall Mixed with the sigh of
troubled air Was all the warning which a soul Had of this soft noctambular.
Through some uncovered crack or cranny He flew into our darkened room, And
warm in bed ...
7
Tomorrow in the Battle Think on Me
... she is — while he or she waits for the lift that has remained motionless for a
whole hour without anyone calling for it, not since the most noctambular of the
other tenants returned home from a discotheque: the kisses of the one who is
leaving, ...
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The Original SOUTHERN RAPTURE
Their insentient attention and noctambular approach to the problems of this
disadvantaged populous is an atrocity of extraordinary magnitude. This marl,
variegated with the souls of thousands of years, this very clay from which we
have all ...
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A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish ...
[L. noche]; noctambular i. to sleepwalk. nox, noctis: night. See [From ambular];
noctambulismo m. sleepwalking; noctámbulo, la a. sleepwalking; m. 85 f.
sleepwalker. noctiluca f. glowworm. [L. noctiluca: id. <nocti- + lacere: to shine.
See lucir] ...
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A Hand-book: Or, Concise Dictionary of Terms Used in the ...
NocTAMBULAR(from ?iox,nigbt, and nmbulo, to go about.) I" Nosology, one who
walks about inhissleep; a term ofthesame import with somnambulic NocTiLUCA(
Lat.) In Natural History, an epithet applied to those phosphorescent animals, that
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