10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «ROMAICA»
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Levante se encontrava tauta alegría e hospitalidade : era parte al^ guma se
dançava tao bem e com tanto gûsto a Romaica : todos os viajantes sedeleitavào
em descrever a belleza das mulheres , seus engraçados vestidos , seus
turbantes ...
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Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece
Appian's most important achievement is his historical work, the Romaica (written
between c.AD 148 and 161), which narrates the rise of Rome and its progressive
conquests of different nations "in order to understand the weaknesses or ...
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The wonders of the world, in nature, art, and mind ...
Nowhere in the Levant was there so much hospitality and gayety — nowhere was
the Romaica (the Dasdalian dance described by Homer) danced so frequently or
so well. All travellers were struck by this exhibition of happiness. Dr. Chandler ...
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An examination of certain arguments adduced in support of ...
He cannot, however, but think that the hypothesis proposed in Palaeo-Romaica
is among those which require a much scantier portion of erudition for their
refutation than for their support. It has been his chief object to apply the test of that
which ...
John Josias Conybeare, John Black (author of Palæoromaica.),
1823
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The Antonines: The Roman Empire in Transition
180, having finished work on his Romaica some time earlier. The tide of the work
suggests that it is a straightforward history of Rome, but it is actually somewhat
different - a survey of the conquests that the Romans had made. It contained ...
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Costanza of mistra, a tale of modern Greece in 5 cantos
The varied Romaica' s circling maxe. Stanza LV II. Note 21. The Romaica has
been pourtrayed by Homer in the Iliad, book xviii. It is still the favourite dance in
Greece. " No evening passes in the summer months in which the young people of
...
Costanza (of Mistra.),
1839
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The British Review, and London Critical Journal
*' The rapid and frequent change of figure," says Dr. Holland, vol. i. p. 213, "
renders the Romaica a very pleasing dance, and perhaps the best of those that
are become national." Whereas Mr. Dodwell observes, " that it is a dance
composed of ...
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The Jews in the East [tr. and abridged from Nach Jerusalem] ...
Some Greek horsemen were dancing the Romaica in a large court. A blind
beggar was playing a small violoncello with one string, the gusle of the Servians,
and was accompanying himself with a nasal monotonous song. A better parody
on ...
Ludwig August Frankl, Patrick Beaton,
1859
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Memoirs, journal, and correspondence
In a set of Greek dances, my " Romaica " (an air in the " Evenings in Greece ")
has been announced as the real and original '• Romaica," and the l; Harmonicon
" has published, as a great treasure, from a copy brought from Sweden, an air of ...
Thomas Moore, John Russell Russell (Earl),
1857
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An Essay on Certain Points of Resemblance Between the ...
The Graces themselves are generally engaged in its revolutions; and indeed
there are no attitudes so calculated to delineate symmetry of proportion and
elegance of gesture, as those exhibited by the Romaica. Almost all dances have
borne ...
Frederick Sylvester North Douglas,
1813
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROMAICA»
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Grupo Conta Outra estreia musical
... contou Sávio Dorothéio, que integra o elenco formado ainda por Marcos Papollo, Priscila Romaica, Polly Silva, Ciro Belluci, Ana Paula Tostes e Iasmim Alice. «Barbacena On Line, Oct 15»
Real Estate Transfers: 8-15
Saba Custom Homes LLC to Chaudhry Muhammad A & Omaruddin Romaica A, 4962 Prestonwood Rd, $329,850, (08/05). Grayson James T & Jodi C to ... «Toledo Blade, Aug 14»