单词 | toga |
例句 | Farther off, I see Hannah and Lena playing tag in their togas with the twins. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Over his jeans and orange Camp Half-Blood T-shirt, he’d donned a toga and a purple cloak—symbols of his old rank as praetor. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A lot of other senators seemed to be having trouble with their togas, too—hiking up their hems, trying to keep the cloth from slipping off their shoulders. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Drifting through the crowd were purple ghosts—Lares—in togas and legionnaire armor. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I believe that’s a matter of perception, Ms. Houck. My toga is not stupid. If the rest of Unity Valley wore togas, then I would be at the height of fashion.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z His tunic and toga were of black wool, embroidered with threads of gold. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He was tall and skinny, with straw-colored hair, oversized jeans, a baggy T-shirt, and a drooping toga. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He had silver boots now, and a muff, and a piece of azure curtain which he wore like a toga. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Some were dressed in the remnants of togas. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Along the benches, a dozen ghosts shimmered into existence—glowing purple men in Roman togas, like the Lares she’d seen at Camp Jupiter. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The creature, whose legs were so short they stuck out in front of it on the chair, was wearing a tea towel draped like a toga, and it had its face hidden in its hands. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He pats my knee and adjusts his toga so it doesn’t reveal too much while he sits in the low auditorium seat. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z One of the Ebgard girls dressed up as Victory, a huge flag wrapped around her like a toga. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z As I walk between the tables, I notice a toga at the counter, sitting on a stool. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The least they could do was pretend that we didn’t look like fools in our ballooning togas and beards and bows and arrows. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Octavian took off his toga, setting it and his knife on the altar. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Frank S. takes a drink from the water fountain, readjusts his toga, and walks out the front doors. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z A man appeared above the porch, floating in the air—a blond dude in a white toga, with sunglasses and a cocky smile. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Had I known, I would have worn a toga. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Two centurions leaned casually on their javelins, chatting with a tall skinny blond guy in a purple toga. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He had a raven badge on his toga—the same symbol as on the floor at her feet. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z And then they saw bearded Billy Pilgrim in his blue toga and silver shoes, with his hands in a muff. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Operating on the assumption that, sooner or later, even the toga will make a comeback, he holds on to his clothing and continues to wear things long after they've begun to disintegrate. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z After dinner, I go out to the picnic table and I try to think about the Socrates Project and my toga, but I’m distracted by the realization that I’m completely alone right now. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z They say: She gets off on seeing girls in togas. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Harding, according to Russell, could have put on a toga and stepped onstage in a production of Julius Caesar. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z On a nearby porch, other ghosts snickered as Vitellius paced back and forth, tripping over his toga and hiking up his sword belt. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Percy’s toga was in tatters, but he looked unhurt. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I dressed him in a toga and made his hair extra frizzy because it’s humid outside. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Let’s start here: Wearing a toga to school is totally boss. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “I thought you were wearing the yellow toga today.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “My toga is also not a popular garment,” I say, “but it’s very comfortable.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The toga has been slashed with marker and is balled up underneath. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “A dozen dead guys in togas sitting around in a cave?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The top of the elf’s head barely reached the seat of Hepzibah’s chair, and her papery skin hung off her frame just like the crisp linen sheet she wore draped like a toga. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Dakota was wrapping himself in a long piece of red-speckled cloth —a toga. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “That was yesterday! When you showed up in the yellow toga!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Others seemed to be regular living mortals - some in togas, some in modern business suits or army fatigues. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z When you think about it, there is no common thread of ownership, or any other meaning, across the phrases Sophocles’ play, Sophocles’ nose, Sophocles’ toga, Sophocles’mother, Sophocles’ hometown, Sophocles’ era, and Sophocles’ death. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z His toga was baggy, his tunic barely fit over his belly, and his scabbard fell off his belt every three seconds, but Frank didn’t bother pointing that out. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z His beard was made of clouds, constantly popping with lightning and raining down on the god’s chest, soaking his sand-colored toga. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He stumbled off down the street, stopping every few feet to pick up his sword or rearrange his toga. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The big dude looked pretty odd in his bedsheet toga, with his gray pullover hoodie and jeans, and a bow and quiver from the ship’s armory slung over his shoulder. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She studied the ghosts and noticed all of them wore some sort of badge on their toga—a raven, or a torch, or a bow. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Bona fortuna, you three! Ah, senate meetings. I remember the one when Caesar was assassinated. Why, the amount of blood on his toga—” “Thanks, Vitellius,” Frank interrupted. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The edge of his toga was lined with the crimson of a senator or a praetor, but the stripe rippled like a river of blood. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z On a piece of warped wood, I saw a faded painting of an old man in a toga. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z They were all wearing the same uniform: a tea towel stamped with the Hogwarts crest, and tied, as Winky’s had been, like a toga. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I put the jackal mask and toga on Ms. Tannenbaum’s desk and search for paper and pen, but I don’t see any. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He probably would have eaten more, but Reyna announced that the senate would now convene in the city, and all the folks in togas got up to leave. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Hollis Wells came downstairs, wrapped in what looked, for all the world, like a flowery toga. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Ms. Steck is still cleaning up from the Socrates Project party, and I refuse to take off my toga. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The other chariot teams had plenty of tricks up their togas. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z From the waist up, he was a muscular human figure in a carved toga. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z And there in the doorway were Gluck and Derby and Pilgrim—the childish soldier and the poor old high school teacher and the clown in his toga and silver shoes—staring. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z His fatigues turned into a toga, then a biker’s jacket and jeans. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A ghost ran toward them—an old man with a medicine- ball belly and toga so long he kept tripping on it. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The upper rows were filled with several dozen ghosts and a few older veterans from the city, all in formal togas. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “That toga,” Kristina answers as she slips by me and into the classroom to my right. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “Like tuxedos. I bet the ancient Romans hated togas as much as we do. By the way, you didn’t bring any weapons, did you?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Shakespeare, perfectly sensibly, imagined ancient Rome as just like contemporary London but with sunshine and togas. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Before the show, Prestini was buzzing around the band shell, wide-eyed and happy, wearing a midnight-blue toga dress that floated around her like the cosmos. Outer Space, via Virtual Reality, in Prospect Park 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z When I was 16, my parents went away and my friends and I had a toga party – we propped up a portable record player in the corner and danced around in the garage wearing sheets! The 50 funniest films… chosen by comedians 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z The actor Martin Wuttke spouts wisdom while dressed in a toga. Review: The New Opera 'Metanoia' Goes On, but Without Its Provocateur 2010-10-12T13:30:00Z It is a long stretch from the toga scarf dresses he used to start the brand’s rejuvenation two years ago to the elegant dress with rectangular folds at the bodice. Special Report: Fashion: Life on the Ocean Wave 2010-10-01T18:50:00Z There is a glorious, back-to-the-70s daftness about Horrible Histories' parade of togas, wimples, ruffs and tights that makes it appealing – to a wide audience. How Horrible Histories became a huge hit 2011-03-17T20:00:01Z An hour-long tour taking in everything from courtly pomp to swords and togas springs some unexpected readings. Exhibition picks of the week 2010-04-23T23:12:00Z She and her friends wore togas for the judging. Creative Time Sand Castle Competition for Artists 2012-08-19T22:30:09Z On the St. Michael, for example, conservators learned that the angel’s Roman-style toga was made as a separate piece, like an actual toga to clothe a body. Met Museum’s Broken Angel Reveals Its Creator’s Methods 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z The cast stayed at a motel, where the debauchery rivaled the film’s toga party. ‘Animal House’ Oral History: From Richard Pryor to a Real Melee 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z The two ventures are alike in togas only, with “Rome” offering a greater depth of historical curiosity. | 'Spartacus: Gods of the Arena': The Adventures of Spartacus Sixpack 2011-01-20T22:57:54Z The man glowers as he turns his head sideways, draped in a toga that looks like a crumpled towel. Art Review: At the Louvre, Vivid and Varied Imaginings of Antiquity 2010-12-03T16:11:00Z Although “Agrippina” is set to become one of the oldest works in the Met’s repertory, Mr. McVicar said it never occurred to him to do such a modern-feeling piece in togas. In the Met Opera’s ‘Agrippina,’ the Roman Empire Never Ended 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z At one point, they decide to have a toga party. The 50 funniest films… chosen by comedians 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z No matter how often we see Julius Caesar, it is never really the same play: at this point, a really radical interpretation would be one that opted for togas in ancient Rome. Can you see the same play too many times? 2012-07-24T13:21:31Z Ms. Tracy, 63, and Mr. Tracy, 67, had met in 1975 at a toga party at Ohio Wesleyan University, in Delaware, Ohio, where both were students. I Do. Take 2. 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z But sometimes they would put on loose-fitting gowns called togas. Bathing suits looked Wrapped in a bed-sheet toga and wearing beach sandals and a T-shirt tunic, he grasps an elaborate toy sword in his right hand. Charles Ray's sculptures cast a forceful modern eye on antiquity 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z His delightfully silly adaptation of “Oedipus” includes a one-man choral performance and a shepherd in a toga fashioned from an Avengers bedsheet. How ‘Sophocles in Staten Island’ Gains in Translation 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z The ’90s selections included Digital Underground, George Michael and Will Smith, suitable for a tame toga party. Bo?te: Ludlow Manor - Bo?te 2011-12-21T20:57:41Z The preferred strategy was to dress the men in vaguely classical togas and plonk turbans on their heads, while the women were given dresses that would not have been out of place in Versailles. The Arabian Nights: a thousand and one illustrations 2011-03-12T00:06:32Z “I must have looked like Julius Caesar’s last toga,” he says. Nazi Comb-Overs 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z He’s an incredulous Zeus in these moments, lightning bolts falling from his toga as he laughs, zapping lesser gods. In ‘The Last Dance,’ Michael Jordan and the Bulls Still Dominate 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z That he is white, well-educated and may have worn a toga to a party in college. Online agitator. Leftist know-it-all. Is the Bernie Bro back? 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Fortunately, there was not a toga to be seen in the audience. Greeks Bearing Rifts: Socrates Goes Back on Trial 2011-05-17T11:20:00Z He also has some nifty designs for the mythological Greek gods who are often drawn in comics as supermodels in togas. ArtsBeat Blog: Rating the No. 1's: 'Wonder Woman,' 'Nightwing' and More 2011-09-22T18:36:43Z They indulge in anarchism with the same hedonistic abandon with which they throw toga parties — for the sheer thrill of trouble-making as an end in itself. From Bluto Blutarsky to Donald Trump: The United States of "Animal House" at 40 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Lost in translation … after so many reimaginings of Julius Caesar, a really radical interpretation would opt for togas in ancient Rome. Can you see the same play too many times? 2012-07-24T13:21:31Z The costumes by Daniel Selon, who also designed the puppets, included goofy togas and fright wigs, but nothing so silly as to prevent moving characterizations from the singers, all of whom excelled. 'Young Caesar' finally conquers: Troubled 1971 opera is reborn at Disney Hall 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z To appreciate fully the richness and liveliness of Hellenic culture, look past the stock images of austere men in togas and the sun-bleached ruins of Athens. 'Clash of the Titans': Ancient Greece and Us 2010-03-19T20:01:00Z With plenty of foaming bottles, a dozen people in togas, two young boys dancing and the Chrysler and Empire State Buildings as backdrops, the video for “Ya Hey” is urban and enigmatic. Vampire Weekend’s Evolution in ‘Modern Vampires of the City’ 2013-05-08T12:00:18Z They were still dressed in their clothes from the night before, his white suit, her white toga gown. Quality Control: a short story by Edwidge Danticat Rolling Stone's Chuck Eddy gave "Lex Hives" three out of five stars, saying the band "lose steam at times, but by the LP's end, their toga party is back pogoing and the neighbors are knocking." Rockers The Hives lay down the law for "Lex Hives" 2012-06-14T20:27:11Z She wanted to pay homage to her “second grandma” by slow-dancing a rumba in a glittery toga to a romantic version of Whitney Houston’s “How Will I Know?” 'Dancing With the Stars' Watch: Tears, Cheers and Memorable Years 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Jaleel White, best known as Steve Urkel in “Family Matters,” may seem an unlikely Brutus in a production of “Julius Caesar,” with his oversized glasses and red suspenders holding up his too short toga. What if your favorite TV sitcom actors starred in Shakespeare roles? Ashkelon is so rich in artifacts that a few months after we left, a storm collapsed a cliff to reveal a 2,000-year-old white marble statue of a woman wearing a toga and sandals. Journeys: In Israel, Treasures for Those Willing to Dig 2011-03-25T18:55:00Z For the 21 students from Stephen Dowd’s social studies class, who participated in late March, the second day came with togas. At This Museum Sixth Graders Learn Lessons in Democracy 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z —Kelly Monaco before performing a rumba to “I Just Can’t Stop Loving You” in a bejeweled toga so tiny that it would have made Socrates blush. Dancing with the Stars Watch: The Semi-Finals Starring Michael Jackson and Val in a Speedo 2012-11-20T13:30:54Z One of the earliest symbolic stand-ins for the United States was "Columbia," a female icon usually dressed in a toga. How did Uncle Sam become a symbol for the United States? 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z My death scene was a particular challenge because I had to lie unmoving and because, from my prone position, I could see right up the togas of the men bending over me. How we made Cleopatra 2013-07-15T17:59:00Z Anderson was Mother Nature — green toga, garland in her hair — on "41 Treehouse Lane" and then "The Mother Nature Show" in the 1970s and early '80s. So you want to be a children's performer 2011-03-28T16:20:04Z Space is as tightly wound around him as his toga, weight evenly distributed on both feet. Charles Ray's sculptures cast a forceful modern eye on antiquity 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Vespasian and Titus, riding chariots, would have been two dabs of purple surging up the ramparts of the Capitoline through a sea of white togas. Rome, Through the Eyes of Flavius Josephus 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Ogilvie would take to the stage in a toga, orating for three hours in a formal Ciceronian style later adopted by senators and heads of state. Get to Know Your Larynx. Then Make Some Noise. 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z This year it was “The Ides of Match,” and they wore togas and laurel wreaths and read their match results from a scroll. Med Students Get an Extra Match on ‘Match Day’ 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z In each, the panels can be pleated like a bed skirt, draped like a toga or cinched like a sausage link — and Mr. Anatsui isn’t fussy about their display. El Anatsui’s Monumental New Show Is an Act of Justice 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z But this time, he gets to wear the toga. Film: Midwinter Ritual: When Good Actor Meets Bad Movie 2011-02-19T03:43:01Z "I remember arriving here in the morning," von Furstenberg recalls at one point, "Seeing her, Lady Liberty, and thinking, 'She's wearing a toga. It's feminine, and yet her posture is so strong.'" Is the Statue of Liberty the world's largest drag queen? 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Once you were in, the grand payoff was seeing a few models in toga dresses that were quasi-tribal and painted with Japanese characters, some holding staffs made of baguettes, others holding sex toys. Fashion Review: Versatility, Sometimes a Little Too Much 2010-03-08T05:24:00Z “About all that’s missing from the self-consciously kitsch retread of ‘Clash of the Titans’ is Laurence Olivier pitching a fit in a toga,” Manohla Dargis wrote in The New York Times in April. DVDs: Olive Films Releases ?Deep Library? Films on DVD 2010-07-23T20:38:00Z At times, the draping invoked a Grecian toga look. New, emerging talent kicks off Paris Fashion Week 2012-09-25T19:10:12Z Mr. Crowe, heftier than he was back in those ancient Roman days, and attired in earth-toned tunics instead of sandals and togas, is adept at finding nuances within bluntly conceived characters. | 'Robin Hood': Crowe and Blanchett in Ridley Scott?s Nottingham 2010-05-13T19:58:00Z Now, thanks to "Gutfeld!," those people have a standing invite a subdued toga party hosted by the worst fraternity on this campus. The late night rise of "Gutfeld!" is telling us something. It isn't funny, but that doesn't matter 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z I loved his earthy picture of ancient Rome, light years from Poussin's gleaming white city, white colonnades, white steps, white men in white togas full of gravitas. Sue Arnold's audiobook choice – review 2012-06-22T21:55:11Z I wore a white toga dress, with little black straps. My Dorothy Parker years 2012-06-09T00:00:00Z Upstairs, I found an asymmetrical white goddess dress, which was difficult to envision outside a toga party. Critical Shopper | Calvin Klein: Critical Shopper: What Comes Between Brooke and Her Calvin Kleins? China. 2010-03-24T17:28:00Z The Public Theater's version, however, forgoes togas and Roman imagery for a modern American setting. Sponsors Turn Their Back on Trump-Style 'Julius Caesar' Play 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Towels occasionally become togas; isolation is a recurring theme, and the body beautiful, often nude, dominates. PaJaMa, Whose Photographs Breathed Eroticism 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z He liked the photo of Grace, and immediately started explaining how many tucks he’d have to put across each shoulder seam to get the toga effect we wanted. Planning my wedding as a non-binary bride 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z A toga is referred to as “a bedsheet with big ideas.” Salman Rushdie’s Prose Joins the Circus in ‘The Golden House’ 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Even the character's wardrobe, a "short little toga," was modeled after the outfit Cantor wore in "Roman Scandals," a 1933 musical comedy. 11 memorable facts about "History Of The World, Part I" 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Falco himself, for all his togas, is a thoroughly modern detective. The Ides of April by Lindsey Davis – review 2013-05-09T08:01:01Z The catalog, from Giles, explains how Tiffany workers used wrinkled, streaked and speckled glass and textured pane dividers to form foliage, petals, clouds, togas and feathers. Antiques: ‘Louis C. Tiffany and the Art of Devotion’ at Biblical Art 2012-10-12T05:20:06Z When Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s critics accused him of ruling like a dictator during the Depression, he threw a toga party at the White House and dressed as Caesar. Donald Trump Has Drained the Swamp (of Good Christmas Parties) 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Costume designer Mariah Hale forgoes Roman togas in favor of a vague historical look — leather belts and rustic vests with combat boots — until after Caesar is assassinated and the wars begin. The assassins are back in Folger’s spooky ‘Caesar’ When you see Puvis’s frieze-like oils in pale, fresco tones with idealized figures dressed in the gowns and togas of Ancient Greece, his importance is initially hard to fathom. A French Painter, Fallen From Fame, Gains Historical Weight 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Moses' ink blue linen toga costume was also wonderful, I thought. Costume designer Janty Yates knew 'Exodus' posed 'enormous' challenge 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z A toga station was set up for those who arrived without costume, and attendees were also presented with pens, posters and a chance to sit in a "party chariot." 'Percy Jackson' author planning book on Norse gods 2011-10-03T01:03:08Z Kelvin Garcia, a toga over his hoodie, asked, “What will music and painting help them when it comes to a war?” At This Museum Sixth Graders Learn Lessons in Democracy 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The result was a slightly dysfunctional blend of toga dresses — which gave a streamlined spirit to scarf prints — and peasant blouses. Special Report: No Operatic Shout From the Heart 2010-09-24T18:06:00Z Rosy-skinned gladiators, wrestlers and soldiers in togas and occasionally helmets prevail here, along with bearded philosophers. A Sumptuous Surrealist Moment in Manhattan 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Indeed, he appeared in a wet suit, a football uniform, a toga, a towel, a laboratory isolation suit and a matador costume. Bernard Fox, Dr. Bombay on ‘Bewitched,’ Dies at 89 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Here Washington wears a simple toga and the tablet he will hold is absent. A George Washington Monument, Rediscovered in Fragile Plaster 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z An arriviste who grew up in the gritty factory town of Paterson, New Jersey, Butler put on a phony posh British accent—and, occasionally, a toga—and exhausted audiences bloviating about whatever he pleased. Jack Kerouac, misogynist creep: Inside his ugly infatuation with Marilyn Monroe 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z The characters would demand more credence were the actors not wearing costumes that evoke a high school toga party. A bold production of ‘Phaeton’ from Taffety Punk Theatre Company 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Dressed in toga dresses, they sway side to side with their backs to the audience like artists’ models. Dance Review: Russell Maliphant’s ‘Rodin Project’ at the Joyce 2012-12-07T20:43:01Z “Agora,” bristling with ideas and topical provocations, unfolds in a world of togas, sandals and high-flown language, a setting that might lead you to expect camp, classicism or “Gladiator.” | 'Agora': Rachel Weisz in a Tale of Ancient Egypt 2010-05-27T22:24:00Z He invites Richard and his friends to a charitable toga party, where rap stars entertain, and actresses are hired to make guests feel interesting. The TV Watch: Nerds Get Their Due on ‘Silicon Valley’ and ‘Veep’ 2014-04-04T00:00:25Z There was “a disconcerting similarity to ‘Get Smart’ in togas,” and “the Batmobile was really second-rate Detroit in comparison with the vehicular sophistication of James Bond.” Friday File: Recalling Batman’s Star Turn at Shea Stadium in ’66 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z An oversized floral print on a draped toga dress seemed to capture the Beatles’ psychedelic era, almost transporting wearers to London’s Camden vintage shops. Vuitton transforms Paris with a playful spectacle of color, stars and history 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z No matter how skilled a participant might be at this dignified activity, the result would necessarily be floors, walls and togas splattered with sticky purple stains. A roundup of drinking games through time, from Kottabos to Flip Cup 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The man wears a toga, the mark of a Roman citizen, and holds a rotulus, suggesting he is involved in public and/or cultural affairs. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z Centuries later, the descendants of conquered Celts considered themselves fully Roman: speaking Latin as their native language, wearing togas, drinking wine, and serving in the Roman armies. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z And even the Roman toga was contrasted with the Greek pallium cloak, in an effort to articulate Roman identity. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Oregon fans were left to generate their own fun during a timeout “Animal House” video shown on the scoreboard featuring Ducks players in togas. Jaime Jaquez Jr.'s clutch game leads No. 7 UCLA past Oregon to extend its Pac-12 lead 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z The first president was portrayed naked to the waist in a toga with his right finger pointing toward the sky and his left hand clasping a sheathed sword. The first statue removed from the Capitol: George Washington in a toga 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Guests are greeted there by women in dark red togas wearing gilded arm cuffs, looking like they just walked off the set of “Ben-Hur,” the 1959 Hollywood epic about the Roman empire and chariot races. Recession? What Recession? Pass Me Some Grapes. 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Outside the park, two activists — both wearing togas and laurel wreaths — played violins in an attempt to invoke the apocryphal story of the Roman emperor Nero. 3 arrested during protest at Congressional Baseball Game 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Owens has always had an aesthetic riffing on the garb of Ancient Egypt, with togas, drapes and high priestess styles gracing his runways. Paris Fashion Week blurs line between runway and performance 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Ballard short story “The Garden of Time,” populated by gender-nonbinary Greek statues come to life, many wearing tulle sheath dresses in gray, indigo, cherry red and fuchsia with trompe l’oeil six-packs, breasts and toga folds. How Thom Browne Turned the Gray Flannel Suit Into Something Subversive 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z He sat on a chair wearing sandals and a toga, part of which was draped over his bent right arm. The first statue removed from the Capitol: George Washington in a toga 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z In early November, The Evening Standard, a free daily, asked in a roundup of new restaurants if Bacchanalia was “a toga too far in troubled economic times.” Recession? What Recession? Pass Me Some Grapes. 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Soon the plotters encircled him, took knives hidden in their togas, and stabbed him 23 times, as depicted in the painting below. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In the early years of the Ranch, Edmond, in his sandals and a white toga, served as its intellectual leader, while Deborah, initially his secretary, handled logistics. Q&A: Nearing 100, Deborah Szekely is still a wellness guru and role model 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The king, cast in lead and covered in gold gilt, sat on a horse and wore a Roman toga and a crown of laurels. Review | Why knocking down statues is a tradition around the world 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z BRESCIA, Italy — Wearing a toga, the woman points out the top attractions of one of Italy’s more underrated cities: Look! After Time of ‘Real Terror,’ City’s Resilience Is Symbolized in Statue 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z “Is it a toga too far?” he asked the crowd. Recession? What Recession? Pass Me Some Grapes. 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z “An Allegory of Passion” is not a portrait; it shows a rider in classical toga charging ahead on the back of a galloping white steed. Review: Hans Holbein struts his stuff at the Getty Museum 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z She explained that she was “clinging tightly to the toga of Colin Powell” because no one commanded such respect. Opinion | Colin Powell and ‘Guernica’ 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Around him, frescoes depicted the society’s four founding fathers knocking some chalices back with giddy medieval knights, a topless Bacchus and women in slinky togas. A Battle of the Bubbles: War Comes to the Prosecco Hills 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z They wore white togas or fancy hats or clean gloves. Opinion | Working Less Is a Matter of Life and Death 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Men draped themselves in Roman togas to proclaim in public, signed their letters with the names of famous Romans and filled etiquette manuals, sermons and schoolbooks with lessons from the classical past. He Wants to Save Classics From Whiteness. Can the Field Survive? 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z For sale: a Greco-Roman statue, its marble bust covered in a toga. Facebook is deleting evidence of war crimes, researchers say 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z One day, he popped up on screen in a toga and a golden leaf crown; another day, he donned a cowboy hat and a western shirt. Who’s Logan today? Teen dons costumes to cheer classmates 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z The prime minister was referring to the 1978 film National Lampoon's Animal House which featured a large toga party. PM: Speak to rule-breakers before calling police 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z He met Carol on a blind date — they went to a toga party — when they were students at Wayne State University. Dave Parker made his career in the nation’s capital. His passion was the nation’s parks. 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Observers noticed that the real great seal features Virtus wearing a toga and with her left breast bared. Trump's Statue of Bigotry is not Cuccinelli's first neo-Confederate assault | Sidney Blumenthal 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z One children’s website, roman-numerals.org, featured educational games, cartoon characters in togas and a decidedly adult advertisement along the bottom, a Princeton researcher recently found. Sex, drugs, and self-harm: Where 20 years of child online protection law went wrong 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z The duo is there for it all, bringing out the best and worst in man while remaining fashion-conscious in a runway’s worth of turbans, togas or ruffled poet shirts. Review: Amazon’s ‘Good Omens’ turns End Times into a fun and bizarre frolic 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z The show opened with a long black skirt and belted top worn with a dramatic, crystal-accented headdress, followed by a red-headed model wearing a quiet pink toga. Gucci makes abortion rights statement in new collection: ‘My Body, My Choice’ 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z This translated on the catwalk into laurel-leaf headwear, draped togas and an abundance of gold medallions, engraved trinkets and elaborate gold plating as both jewellery and body armour. Latest Gucci show wades into debate on US abortion bans 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The women, dressed in male togas, lip-synched to the male singers. Queer the leads and unleash the nudes: how to reboot a sexist classic for the #MeToo age 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z It’s even worse than a toga keg party at Yale Law. The vanished vestiges of civility 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z You wear your silly Roman toga, whipping up this bacchanalia of personal destruction. Cory Booker is loser in Brett Kavanaugh battle 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z When my Latin class put on a play, I was cast as Eros and costumed in a toga with ribbons that crisscrossed my breasts, making them stand out like torpedoes. High school slut-shaming still haunts me. Kavanaugh made me relive it | Leslie Bennetts 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z She said she recently visited the Sigma Nu basement to verify that’s where the legendary toga party was filmed. Legacy of ‘Animal House’ remains in Eugene 40 years later 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z The group — which performs in togas — made its way to the States for the first time ever, kicking off its tour at Surf Guitar 101. Catching the wave — and some tasty guitar solos — at a surf music convention 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z “A lot of Republicans who hid behind Trump’s toga in the primary are going to pay a price in November,” said veteran Republican consultant Rich Galen, a former aide to ex-U.S. 'It's Trump's party now' and U.S. Republicans could pay in November 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z If you were an ancient Roman, you’d be laughing into your toga. Perspective | Ancient Roman concrete has lasted for centuries. Ours? Not so much. 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z “Did you not get the memo?” a man in a shoulderless toga grins. I went to a sex club for the first time – did I find my ‘kink’? | Rhik Samadder 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z We made an altar to a llama, and everyone dressed in kind of Greco-Roman outfits — I wore a toga with sequins. What New York Was Like in the Early ’80s — Hour by Hour 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z She wasn’t successful, but she did finally give us — so many decades later — the female rejoinder to “Animal House’s” “toga, toga”: “I’m ready to partyyyyyyy!” ‘As if’: 40 comedies from the past 40 years that changed the way we talk 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z “I want to show you something,” he said, showing the officer an illustration on his smartphone of men in togas building roads. All Roads Lead to Rome, Where Potholes Will Destroy Your Tires 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z The Nissan Leaf, on the other hand, wears its eudaimonia like a frumpy toga. 2018 Nissan Leaf: A Worthy Electric Rival for the Chevy Bolt? 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z He of course knew a world of men in togas orating to a few thousand fellow Greeks. Twitter is the modern public square. So can the president block you? | Katie Fallow 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The emperor’s children and courtiers rode alongside his carriage on horseback, followed by the soldiers in togas and laurel crowns, shouting “Io triumphe” — Hail, triumphant — at their leader. Opinion | Trump doesn’t need a parade. He needs a Roman triumph. 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z There’s a reason no one wears togas anymore. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The Roman legislators wear business suits, not togas. Seattle Shakes’ ‘Julius Caesar’ reminds us that bold reactions can trigger seismic counter- reactions 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Nor is he wearing a Roman toga, as he does in another statue. Finally, From Italy, the Full George Washington 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z “She had picked up the protest sign, donned the toga and lead the rebellion down Broad Street in Philadelphia,” Hixson said. Woman found fatally stabbed in home near Capitol Hill 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Trump’s triumph would use identical trappings, though he might eschew the toga for a more tasteful flight suit. Opinion | Trump doesn’t need a parade. He needs a Roman triumph. 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z It was one thing for Allen-McCloughan-Snyder to be unsure of what they had in Cousins back in 2014, when he still looked more like a kid who belonged at a toga party. Perspective | Kirk Cousins is going to make the Redskins pay, no matter where he ends up 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Near the start of “A United Kingdom,” which is based on a true story, they meet at a Missionary Society dance, an event not easily mistaken for the toga party in “National Lampoon’s Animal House.” “A United Kingdom” Is Nourishing and Mild 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Every year, students “graduated” while wearing togas and laurel wreaths. Blue state or red state, educating a child in America will drive you nuts 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Men—be they kings or paupers—drape themselves in two pieces of white unstitched cloth, a toga of sorts. Memories of the Hajj, From Mother to Son 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Subsequent models showed off equally mongrel creations: bomber jackets recut into togas, backpacks made from tufted sofa pillows. Hood By Air’s Radically Aggressive Streetwear 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Kozlowski's abuses made headlines when footage surfaced of a $2 million toga party in Sardinia he hosted for his wife's birthday. How to Tell a Company Is In Trouble 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z He once turned up for a Tour stage in a chariot wearing vaguely Roman-styled cycling clothes underneath a toga. Riders Get Little Room for Fashion at Tour de France 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z The collection recalled some of rock 'n' roll's greats, from Jimi Hendrix with fringe on jackets and military embellishments to Marianne Faithful with fishnet details and toga dresses and Brian Jones overdone velvet jackets. Prada treks the globe, Westwood launches Assange appeal 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Fraternities had been on notice since July 2014, when sexist jokes at a toga party at Sigma Alpha Epsilon led to harassment complaints. ‘We’re horrified’: At Stanford, the impact of a sexual assault is searing 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z In a collection that bent the rules, one male model wore a red velvet toga dress while women were dressed in large, boxy blazers. Westwood bends gender rules at Paris Fashion Week 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Over-the-top toga parties pry the spending lid loose. How to Tell a Company Is In Trouble 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Some of his models looked like senators emerging from a Roman bathhouse in blood-red togas, while others wore long, trailing Tibetan monk’s hats, but all – male and female – wore platform shoes and boots. Andreas Kronthaler emerges from his wife's skirt tails with solo show 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z His goal: to bring awareness to the Shriners’ mission and host several new public events, such as a toga party in June. Osiris Shrine brotherhood leader promises exciting year 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z One scene in the video shows a festive toga party signaling his financial freedom. If you are paying back student loans, this is the anthem for you 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z As the Senate debated around 149 B.C. what action to take against its old foe Carthage, Cato produced a cluster of grapes from the folds of his toga. Trump and Political Circuses Are Nothing New 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Cooked books peek out from under the earnings statement, not far from the toga party invites. How to Tell a Company Is In Trouble 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The Sun once noted that he “wore his accomplishments like a purple toga” and, averse to even softball questions from journalists, “generally responded to criticism the way fires respond to gasoline.” Charles Cawley, who built MBNA into a credit card titan, dies at 75 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Of the suggestions he received, a toga party, a superhero steak fry and a drag disco night made the cut. Osiris Shrine brotherhood leader promises exciting year 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Imagine how fetching Green Giant would look sporting a big Blue Apron over his toga. Rooting for a Jolly Green Comeback 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Romans vying for office bleached their togas a brilliant white, making them stand out. Trump and Political Circuses Are Nothing New 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z The “Shout” video is a remake of the iconic toga party scene in “Animal House,” the 1978 classic comedy filmed mostly on the UO campus. Nike remake video of classic “Animal House” scene goes viral 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z The collection finished in signature flamboyance in a series of "turbo-draped" toga tops, one with a huge gold flash. Art, exotic travel color menswear at Paris Fashion Week 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The collection finished in signature flamboyance in a series of “turbo-draped” toga tops, one with a huge gold flash. Art, exotic travel color menswear at Paris Fashion Week 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z I conjured the green colossus, clad in a Tarzan-like mini toga made of artichoke leaves, his arms akimbo and legs spread apart, smiling down on the good farmers of Castroville. Rooting for a Jolly Green Comeback 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z In ancient Rome, clapping was part of a repertoire of gestures, including the snapping of the finger and thumb and the flapping of togas, used by audiences at public performances. Why are MPs banned from clapping? - BBC News 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Her big debut was in “Animal House,” the classic that brought back the toga party and set film comedy on the long road to Seth Rogen. Karen Allen’s brilliant comeback: A “Raiders of the Lost Ark” star forsakes Hollywood for a brilliant, blue-collar film 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z This weekend, a group of Cossacks in a village near St Petersburg unveiled a monument to Putin, featuring a bronze bust of the Russian leader stylised as a Roman emperor and swathed in a toga. He shoots, he scores: Vladimir Putin celebrity cult achieves new goals 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Candidates wore togas which were coloured bright white, according to Isidore of Seville, a bishop writing in the 7th Century. The Election Vocabularist: Did the word parliament come from parabola? - BBC News 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z But a man in a toga with leather straps would declare a winner and pull the participants off each other after a series of major blows. On International Pillow Fight Day, foes are friends of a feather 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z He’s not the only one telling scary stories about ghosts in togas. What We Get Wrong About the Fall of Rome 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z People seem to think all students care about is sex, drugs and toga parties. College Students Prefer Their iPhones Over Sex and Beer 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z In other words, no togas or sandals in sight. ‘Julius Caesar’ at Folger Theatre They are also wearing togas, in keeping with the Roman influence on early Christian art. Spain’s Christian history challenged by discovery of 4th-century glass plate 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z El Mundo notes that Christ looks very different from later depictions: he has no beard, his hair is not too long and he is wearing a philosopher's toga. 'Beardless Jesus' found in Spain 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z “The entire lobby looked like some sort of toga party,” he said. Fires roust guests at Marriott Wardman Park hotel during APSA conference That column — with Washington in a toga — was also designed by Mills. Washington Monument facts 2014-05-09T22:20:57Z A ticket taker in a black toga greets visitors who pass painted murals depicting Greek gods and photographs of Athens. Korean Island's Battle of Museums Isn't Exactly a Culture War 2014-01-15T03:46:23Z The night of April 14, 2012, began as a "toga and yoga" party at the off-campus Annapolis hangout of the academy's football team. The Military's Latest Rape-Case Mess 2013-09-05T18:20:27Z Europeans have become experts at killing each other for centuries with bloodthirsty totalitarian dictators and other non-uniformed tyrants wearing togas and later suits and ties. Briton's Question David Cameron's Leadership 2013-08-31T05:05:28Z Some wear modern clothes, others togas, and a few sport a wreath. The Greeks who worship the ancient gods 2013-06-20T00:26:17Z Democrats, meanwhile, hint that American conservatives are just a toga party away from defending the sort of crony capitalism that has inspired protests from Porto to Piraeus. Lexington: When not in Rome 2013-03-07T16:08:25Z As he recounted, ”But I’m the guy who’s going to get you a toga party in New York City as plebes.” How Scott Painter's Honor Helped Him Raise $1.7 Billion in Start-up Capital 2012-12-27T13:16:51Z So now there's Start-ups: Silicon Valley, complete with characters that enjoy full body spray tans and toga parties. 7 Signs of the Silicon Valley Apocalypse 2012-12-12T15:25:07Z In another scandal, a regional official allegedly spent more than a million euros in public funds on cars, a holiday and a lavish toga party in Rome. Italy needs anti-corruption authority: Transparency International 2012-10-05T19:17:20Z Thursday’s newspapers were filled with campy images of the toga party, hosted in September 2010 by a politician with the theme of “Ulysses returns home and fights his enemies.” Officials’ Toga Party Irks Scandal-Weary Italians 2012-09-21T01:41:22Z “Nobody does toga movies like my brother,” said Tony, whose own sensibility was pure Hollywood. Tony Scott: Hollywood Top Gun, Yes. Unstoppable, No. 2012-08-20T16:35:35Z A bloke with a microphone constantly exhorted the crowd, which included men in togas starting the wave. Haugh: Can you dig it? 2012-07-29T01:32:00Z She held a silent auction, a pistol shooting competition and even a toga party to limit her expenses. 2012 Olympics: Suzanne Stettinius has no job but does have a shot at gold in modern pentathlon 2012-07-24T01:03:15Z Step one: Bring the toga back into fashion. 'There Are Robots All Around You These Days.' 2012-07-16T18:24:40Z Tillius seized his toga with both hands, and pulled it violently over his arms. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z These arms are what the toga is with the Romans, the first honor with which a youth is invested. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z In this way was the toga virilis bestowed on Kipps, and he became recognised as a suitable object for that Platonic Eros whose blunted darts devastate even the very highest-class establishments. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z For the record, he said they met at a toga party at the Eastman School of Music, where he was a student; at the time, she was a philosophy major at the University of Rochester. City Room: A Happy Couple Creating Music to Break Up To 2012-02-14T12:00:48Z It conceals all superabundance and deficiency of attire, and while it has the dignity of the toga by day it has the utility of a blanket by night. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The salutation, 'May it be well with you and the republic,' was given and returned in the usual form, and he was requested to put on his toga to receive a message from the senate. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z She has a leaf from his favorite tree, and a small piece of cloth from his coat—or was it a toga? For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z And he even got to keep the toga. Super Bowl ? Slacklining Gains Stage in Madonna?s Halftime Show 2012-02-07T01:37:59Z Within a raised oval are a profile of Washington—with his shoulders draped in a toga, a typically neoclassic touch—and, below, the unit designation "GRAYS" in raised letters. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z Over the doorway is a wooden effigy, about half life-size, representing Mr. Sapsea’s father, in a curly wig and toga, in the act of selling. Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z That the Roman courtesans wore the male toga and were therefore called togatæ. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z After washing and anointing the body, the guests covered it with the pallium, or common cloak—the Romans used the toga—the Hebrews wrapped the body in linen. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z But it’s different to slackline in a toga and a light show at the edge of the stage with intense music and no warm-up in front of 70,000 people.” Super Bowl ? Slacklining Gains Stage in Madonna?s Halftime Show 2012-02-07T01:37:59Z But the most definite statement we have is that he died on the day in which Virgil assumed the toga virilis, and that was in the second consulship of Pompey and Crassus, i.e. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z A simple nobleman was bound to go abroad in a flowing robe of silk, or toga, ample enough to conceal whatever costume he may have worn beneath it. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z The old Roman replied by pulling on a heavy mackinaw over his “toga,” saying that he’d rather have warmth than action once he was out in the “Columby.” Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z You hear that he describes Romans wonderfully; I do not think so: they are flesh-and-blood Englishmen; but at any rate they are men from top to toe, and the Roman toga sits well on them.” Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) 2011-12-07T03:00:18.847Z His philosophical toga was torn to shreds by the thorns strewn along the tortuous paths of international relations. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z Plato's toga was not so costly, but even he did not look better than my handsome old philosopher. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Constance was pulling her big lump of molasses candy when Jean came bounding into the kitchen arrayed in her little night toga. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z At first sight, it was evident that they wore their togas broad. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z Stupid old Claudius, clad in a purple-edged toga and stumbling as he walked, acknowledged the precedence Marsyas gave him with a smile and a greeting. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z As soon as he had assumed the toga, he became wrapped up in manly pursuits, and was placed under the care of Mucius Sc�vola, the augur, who augured extremely well of his pupil. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z A toga station was set up for those who arrived without costume, and attendees were also presented with pens, posters and a chance to sit in a “party chariot.” Rick Riordan, author of ?Percy Jackson? books, plans new series based on Norse gods 2011-10-03T01:13:43Z If the r at the end makes it so strange a word, leave that out, and then you will have a word, as it seems, quite well established—pylche, toga pellice: Lye. Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 87, June 28, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-09-25T02:00:16.433Z He was very old, frail and grey and looked like a long dry stalk, in his toga. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Agrippa's garments were only a short white tunic of extraordinary fineness belted with woven gold, and a toga of white, edged with purple. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z C�sar gave him a slight push, as a hint to him to keep his distance; and Cimber, as if to catch himself, took hold of the Dictator's toga, which was the signal agreed upon. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z He indicated his pink knees, which blushed like spring rosebuds beneath a somewhat nebulous toga of cheese-cloth. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z It last strode global affairs 2,400 years ago, when men wore togas. Q&A: What the crisis in Greece means for the rest of Europe and the delicate US economy 2011-09-15T17:00:21Z He fled and disappeared, pursued by yelping dogs that bit him in the skirt of his torn toga. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z He took," Silas continued, "the umber toga, embroidered with silver, much of thy Jewish vestments, the gazelle wallet which contained thy amulet, and drachm� and bracelets of gold. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Manlius, having witnessed the ceremony, buried his face in his toga, expecting at least three rounds of applause; but the performance fell as dead as his unhappy offspring. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z His face lay in his toga, in defeat, So let me hide my face within my seat, My requiem the rebel cannons roar, My duty done, my bottom very sore. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z Over this linen garment may be a little jacket of crimson with gold braid, worn loose, and hardly visible, because over all is an immense flowing toga of camel’s hair of some dark colour. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z In the foreground we see a dog, and a man in a blue toga, holding a sword and an imperial globe in his hands. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z They were led by the mayor, a physician noted throughout the whole province; he was dressed in a black velvet toga, and wore a calotte. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The vessel was driven back, and C�sar, who was wet through, as well as in despair, sat wringing alternately his hands and his toga. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z The personal genius usually appeared as a handsome youth in a toga, with head sometimes veiled and sometimes bare, carrying a drinking cup and cornu copiae, frequently in the position of one offering sacrifice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Purple was the favorite color for this veil, because, when the sun shone through it, it cast such beautiful rosy tints on the snowy arena and the white purple-edged togas of the Roman citizens. School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z Yes, that was Thursday, and by the end of the day Friday the whole thing might explode into an “Animal House” toga party, but let’s just pause for a second to say, “Wow.” The Fifth Down: N.F.L. Mayhem Central: Patriots Go Big 2011-07-29T14:24:54Z For boys who do not go to college, departure from home is commonly recognized as a fit occasion for putting on that dangerous garment, the toga virilis. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z The chorus came forward, all the singers clad in the Greek costume, at their head as choragus Johannes Diemer, arrayed in diadem and toga. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z According to the well-known story, he held up a fold of his toga and offered the Carthaginians the choice between peace and war. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z You can stand on a piece of mosaic that was stood on by people 2,000 years ago wearing togas and sandals. The conversation: Fancy another staycation this summer? 2011-07-08T19:00:00Z Hippie clothes and dreadlocks now mix with perfectly white togas. Bugarach: The French City That Will Survive the Apocalypse? 2011-07-05T09:00:00Z Thus speaking, he makes a movement as if to wrap himself in his toga, and gives me "The Kite." Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z These were the most important schools; admission to them was not possible until the “toga virilis” had been assumed. Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z When they declared themselves indifferent, he let fall his toga with the words, “Then take war.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Professor Waite showed us how to drape crinkled cheese cloth and to manage the folds of peplum and toga, to trace a key-pattern border, to fillet our hair, and lace our sandals. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z The barbarian who had scorned the Roman tongue now felt the ambition of Roman eloquence; and the painted Briton of C�sar was enveloped in the Roman toga. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z His toga is disordered, his countenance aflame with wine and passion. Virginia, A Tragedy And Other Poems 2011-05-26T02:00:17.117Z He started his active career as a barrister; not by any means auspiciously, it seems, for already in his twenty-seventh year he laid the toga aside. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z The wax-copy of Victor, to express his majority, was arrayed in a toga virilis, an overcoat which the original had cast off; likewise the chamber which the living one vacated was cleared out. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z They made fun of Winnie, and said she had a little squeaky voice for so manly a part, and that it was ‘nuts’ to see us try to manage our togas. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z Our son Emil had knee-breeches of royal purple, with a beautiful white toga frosted with gold, and gold tassels and a purple and gold crown set with diamonds. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z At length the conclave broke up, and drawing their togas around them, the pontiffs retired. Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome 2011-04-21T02:00:52.107Z But yes, it’s sort of like the classical music getting a little loud during high tea, while the men’s Final Four is a toga party. The Quad: The Women?s Version of Madness 2011-03-29T15:50:02Z His distichs are like theatrical gestures; he feels the sweep of his toga as he rounds them off. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z The left hand is placed across her breast, holding a portion of her toga; the right is grasping a spear. History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America 2011-03-14T03:01:03.623Z In dress they differed but little from the Romans, both wearing the toga and the tunic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z “It matters little what became of the poor dame; she must have been a weak creature,” observed Coecus, in a supercilious tone, re-arranging the folds of his toga and walking on. Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome 2011-04-21T02:00:52.107Z I had a lot of fun in those college years and learned many leadership lessons by managing events like “the world’s largest toga party” to raise money to fight muscular dystrophy. The Boss: From Software to Satellites 2011-02-26T19:02:37Z The beginnings of Romanticism are seen in the paintings of Gros, who dared to paint his characters in clothes more modern than the toga. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z Such a picture as he was to look at, with his long silver hair curling on his shoulders and his tall erect form draped in the long cloak which he wore like a Roman toga! Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z He crammed the cheque forcibly into the pocket of the toga. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z There is no need to be slipping on his toga; ceremony is left behind. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z At the age of twelve he was taken from his native Volaterr� in Etruria to Rome, where his formal education was continued in the same careful seclusion until he assumed the toga of manhood. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z The door, opened; Ferrer appeared first; the superintendent followed, shrinking with fear, and clinging to the protecting toga, as an infant to the gown of its mother. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z The southerner, particularly the planter, would wear with a native and matchless grace the flowing toga of imperial Rome. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z Shirt-sleeves, quailing at the sound, and at the angry looks and gestures of those who sat near him, started up with an air of coerced innocence, and resumed his toga virilis. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z Several swathed themselves in the flag of southern Sudan—some donned it like a toga, others ... Southern Sudanese Rush to Vote 2011-01-09T12:18:09Z Hats were not commonly worn, except by the poor or when on a journey, a fold of the toga or mantle serving for a head covering, and sandals protected the feet. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z The doctor was in his morning gown, that is, enveloped in a faded toga, which had served him long since to appear in at Milan, on some great occasion. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z The latter he pulled on with some difficulty, then threw the toga about his shoulders. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Romanised in mien, he wants but the flowing toga and sandalled shoon to shine as a centurion. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z Here he was, after all, grappling with plunging poll numbers and a fresh and stunning political betrayal that lacked only the eloquence, the togas and a knife. Dumped by No. 2, Underdog Fights On 2010-10-14T02:12:00Z Boys wore the tunic and toga, and the latter is supposed to have been oblong, with the corners rounded off, so as to give a semicircular effect. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z Clothed in his toga, with head erect, and step assured, he continued to descend, amid the loud applause that rent the skies. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z Unrolling the bundle, Trent saw a long toga and a pair of heavy Tibetan boots. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z It doesn't say "wash your toga carefully" - but that is exactly what they did. Toga tactics 2010-05-03T08:23:00Z Like Spiderman, a priest dressed in an orange toga climbs 65 metres up the outside of the temple tower while facing the crowd. Monkeys galore 2010-02-27T12:19:00Z "What's the matter wi' Jenny?" said a stout figure, snugly wrapped up in the shepherd's toga. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 So he wiped off the dust and sweat, and bade his wife fetch his toga, and asked anxiously whether all was right or no. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) In his heart he plunged the dagger he had hidden under the folds of his toga. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men In fact the modern word "candidate" come from the Latin word "candidus" which means "white" - referring to the specially whitened togas the political hopefuls wore. Toga tactics 2010-05-03T08:23:00Z The girls found it an amusement to hem togas or construct shields out of cardboard and brown paper, and stitched quite elaborate borders on the robes of Veturia, Volumnia, and Valeria. The School by the Sea The toga was connected with burdensome duties, as with the service of client to patron. Readings from Latin Verse With Notes He was clad in his tunic only, and as the deputies advanced they bade him put on his toga, that he might receive the commands of the senate in seemly guise. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) Cicero had been going about for days with a cuirass under his toga. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men His mother consequently insisted he should give up his wanderings and assume the lawyer's toga. The Comedies of Carlo Goldoni edited with an introduction by Helen Zimmern Cheer up; mayhap you will be elected to the Senate, and the embroidered toga will soon make you forget your scruples of conscience. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. He wore a snowy toga, with a brilliant scarlet border of what is still known as "Greek fret;" and over this, fastened by a brooch at his throat, a flowing cloak. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs To the good gentlemen who poetize concerning grace and the antique, who sigh for togas, stolas, and paludaments, I say, Go to. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. It is said the country was called Togata by the Romans, because they wore the Roman toga or gown. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 In Rome, candidates for election to the higher magistracies appeared in the Campus Martius, the Forum and other public places, during their canvass, in togas with the white of the natural wool brightened by chalk. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" A toga was a garment worn by a Roman citizen. The Style Book of The Detroit News His short and obese figure is enswathed in the folds of an ample crimson-bordered toga, or fine linen vestment of flowing folds. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs Slowly, he slid back into the ring, where Ringmaster Oswell, quivering in a red toga, gestured from the darkness under the stands. Thy Rocks and Rills "Kulturverlaengerung!" grunted the tense young man in the toga of an Analyst. The Ties That Bind Let me assure my reader that the bound from a monosyllabic name to a high-sounding epithet of three syllables is almost as enchanting as this assumption of the toga virilis. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance Its distinctive emblem was the broad purple stripe worn on the toga. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The babies looked sweet in a Doll Dance, and little Beatrice Perry made a sensation by her pas seul as "Cupid", dressed in a classic toga with the orthodox bow and arrows. The Head Girl at the Gables Gorgeous apparel, trains of eunuchs, barbaric splendor, and ostentatious titles replaced the white toga and the stately, though severe, grandeur of the Roman citizen of former times. Women of Early Christianity The palla, the out-of-doors garment, was to the women what the toga was to the men. Roman Women How can I say whether "toggery" is derived from the Latin word toga? Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) A purple hem on his toga and delicate sandals betrayed riches, rank and taste, but a long brown soldier's mantle hid the remainder of his underclothing. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 Under the tebenna, or toga, which was necessary only for public appearance, the Etruscans wore a short tunic similar to the Greek chiton. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" With this grave admonition, delivered in a half-theatrical tone of voice, I draped my "toga" so as to hide any imperfection of my interior costume, and descended majestically into the boat. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas He could not be persuaded to arm himself, with the exception of a small dagger underneath his toga. Roman Women Only thirty Old Grads with enough loyalty and school feeling to show up for that tenth reunion and parade around in Roman togas and drink themselves silly and renew old school ties. A Feast of Demons When he saw that he was alone with her, he put his hand into the folds of his toga. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 "Is that actor Manlius?" he asked himself, gazing at his silk toga and freckled face. A Christian But a Roman She was dressed in the new shell-white toga that was fashionable just then. Evil Out of Onzar Yet the men who issued thence wore the toga of the Roman citizen, tattered though it might be and having no other significance than the mere fact that its wearers were not slaves. Roman Women A prosperous looking Saguntine, wrapped in a red toga in Roman fashion, and leaning on a long staff, approached to speak to him. Sónnica The expression is a Latinism, the gown standing for the toga. Minor Poems by Milton The girls are taught to embroider with gold and silver thread the tunics and togas of kings and chiefs. The Upward Path A Reader For Colored Children Three holy men holding scrolls, barefoot and robed in tunic and toga. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia The toga was given to children, in order that their property, they being then considered of age, might come into their own possession; then they were condemned to death. Roman Women Senators who owned extensive territories and hundreds of slaves, paraded their togas covered with patches in civic pride through the Forum. Sónnica The threads of fringes seem also to have been plaited p. 119and knotted together, and the borders of one of the many fashions of Roman toga were of open reticulated weaving. A Critic in Pall Mall Being Extracts from Reviews and Miscellanies Cincinnatus had hung his toga on a tamarac pole to strike a furrow by, and hadn't succeeded in getting the plough in more than twice in going across. Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns) The silken folds of his toga fell gracefully around him, and he held his head high. The Eye of Dread After a questioning exchange of glances, Sarka swiftly divested himself of his costume, stripping down to the gray toga of Earth's manhood. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 Between them were vacant seats of senators unable to attend, and over the concentric rows of marble chairs the white togas spread out like newly fallen snow upon a crust of ice. Sónnica He reaches inside that Roman toga thing he's wearin' and comes out with a round piece of glass which he balances on one eye. Kid Scanlan A young woman in the costume of a harlequin, over which she has draped a Greek toga, while at her feet lie a confused heap of masks. The Lonely Way—Intermezzo—Countess Mizzie Three Plays A curtain of royal purple hung behind the throne, and this they threw around him as a toga, then crowned him as Mark Antony. The Eye of Dread “Isn’t it too bad, though, you can’t polka with some of the military gentlemen?” returned her companion who wore a toga and carried a lantern. The Strollers The legates, scorning the projectiles from the slings, leaned over the side of the ship, thrusting forward their bodies covered by their togas, with an arrogance which seemed to defy the savage warriors. Sónnica The Roman toga fell off his shoulders, and he leans over with his hands on his hips. Kid Scanlan If you want to bathe you walk into the sea as you stand, or hand your toga virilis to the bystanders, if any. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule He threw off his encumbering toga and walked in his tunic, with bare throat and bare knees, and carried the toga over one bare arm, and swung the other bare arm free. The Eye of Dread Frankly, that 'Love and Death' suits you, Bagshot, about as much as a purple toga would. Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) And Two Other Reminiscences She now stood silently there, divesting herself of her Belt and outer clothing, beneath which was the golden toga worn by all the women of the earth. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 Van Ness turns to the Kid, stickin' the eyeglass back in the toga. Kid Scanlan Donatus, in his life of Vergil, tells us that Lucretius died on the day on which Vergil assumed the toga virilis, Oct. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight The "sagum" was a common military cloak, which the early Romans wore instead of the toga when they went out to war. The Life of Cicero Volume II. In the days of Augustulus the toga was almost forgotten; men wore leggings, tunics and the short Greek cloak. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome The toga, tablecloth, or dressing-gown, whatever the creature wore, took a hundred shapes. Soldier Stories I dreamt last night that my little Dinkie was a grown youth in a Greek academy, wearing a toga and sitting on a marble bench overlooking a sea of lovely sapphire. The Prairie Child Besides two colossal consular statues, having an air of dignity, and with the toga well chiselled, there was little to observe but some Roman milestones, sarcophagi, and fragments of various kinds. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. In daylight—not in the dark, as you did; with Roman shoes on and a Roman toga—not in barbaric boots and an old cloak. The Life of Cicero Volume II. Men went barelegged and wrapped themselves in the huge toga which came down to their feet. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome In due time he assumed the toga virilis, and with it the broad purple stripe worn by prospective senators. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors His guests were furnished with togas and partook of the meal in a reclining position, like the Romans of old. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century One of them wore his plaid as gracefully as a toga. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. Cicero has left us no description of the moment in which Cæsar is supposed to have gathered his toga over his face so that he might fall with dignity. The Life of Cicero Volume II. It is noble and impressive, because it p. 59is like; no antiquated Roman figure in toga and calcei, but the representation of the living man. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France His mother then took him to Rome, where he studied law for a short time after assuming the toga virilis, but abandoned it in favour of poetry; iv. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors A blanket of dark red was looped about his shoulders, and he carried it with as much grace as a Roman patrician ever wore the toga. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain Wrapped in a Roman toga, he waves a sleeveless right arm; his left is propped by a set of Journals of the House of Commons. Highways and Byways in Surrey He gave his boy his toga, or, as we should say, made a man of him. The Life of Cicero Volume II. Was the old Roman less a man in his cumbrous toga, than Washington in his tights? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I They also show throughout an oblong form, differing in this essentially from the Roman toga. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Higher Education.—Upon entering his sixteenth year, the boy was inducted with ceremony into the dignity of manhood, and was clothed with the toga virilis, the dress of men. History of Education Erect, majestic, clothed in togas of perpetual green, their heads bared to the heavens, stand rank upon rank, mile upon mile, the noblest personalities of the earth. The Book of the National Parks Afterward, when Milo entered the Senate, he was accused by a Senator present of having come thither with arms hidden beneath his toga; whereupon he lifted his toga and showed that there were65 none. The Life of Cicero Volume II. Was the old Roman in his toga less of a man than he now is in swallow-tail and tights? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Art better employed here than in trailing thy toga and neighing after the beautiful ladies in Rome? Border Ghost Stories He played daintily and languidly with the hair of the King's temples, and when the King had said that he might call it 'doctorum toga,' he added, 'But my sister would not come to look.' The Fifth Queen Crowned Do not confound arms and the toga, as Cicero says. The Regent's Daughter In doublet or jack boots or war bonnet, in a toga, even, he might have mastered the dilemma and carried off a dubious situation. The Life of the Party In public, they were attended by lictors, and wore, as a badge of authority, a purple border on the toga. Ancient States and Empires He might wear a toga and then be Marius among the ruins of Carthage. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory The privilege of sleeping in the Office was highly esteemed, for, like the toga virilis, it marked the entrance upon manhood of the youths who were fortunate enough to enjoy it. Two Little Confederates Immediately he returned, but kept himself at a wide distance from the bed, his arms crossed on his toga. The Brass Bell or, The Chariot of Death The very kings of shreds and patches on the boards came to blows and the Roman toga concealed a poignard. The Story of Paris He wore a diadem set with pearls, and a robe of silk and gold instead of the simple toga with its purple stripe. Ancient States and Empires What conglomerate plebeian speech of our time could utter the stately grandeur of these Lucretian words, every one of which is noble, and wears the toga? The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory Now, a robe arranged on a dummy would look just like the toga of Cassius on the gallows. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II Not only the proconsul, but the town crier also ascends the tribunal and appears wearing the toga like his master. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura The National flag would be draped about each singer, worn as the togas of ancient Greece and Rome. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan All three were dressed in the draped yellow toga after the Latin fashion, instead of in the bracæ and tunic which distinguished their more insular fellow-countrymen. The Last of the Legions and Other Tales of Long Ago The franchise is open to all academic citizens who have reached full academic growth, to all who have put on the toga virilis as the badge of having taken a complete degree in any faculty. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 It is worn also by all youths and boys from twelve years to seventeen, at which latter period they can assume the toga virilis or swallowtail. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men It was trimmed with white fur, and was caught up on one shoulder, toga fashion, with a spray of holly. Patty's Social Season "Then we give you war," said Fabius, shaking out the folds of the toga. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality He was a large, bearded man in a white civilian toga, hemmed with the Patrician purple. The Last of the Legions and Other Tales of Long Ago He was a stern, proud man wearing a white toga with a rich purple border—the robe of a Roman ruler. Child's Story of the Bible "One would scarcely expect to see five Roman senators in their togas cast away on this little island in Lake Erie," said Paul, "but here we are." The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand In addition, each has over his shoulders a manga—the most magnificent of outside garments, with a drape graceful as a Roman toga. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea After a long debate, Fabius, the Roman envoy, gathered up his toga as if something was wrapped in it, and said, "Look; here are peace and war; take which you choose." Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality And, folding his narrow toga closely about him, the severe patriot resumed his seat, he alone unexcited and impassive. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 Fetch me a petasus, and lay the toga in the chariot. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 Under its influence the garments of the five would dry fast, and as Henry looked at them and then down at his comrades, wrapped in their "togas" he felt an inclination to laugh. The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand A young priest draped his long yellow robe around one of the gentlemen, in veritable Roman toga style, the right arm and shoulder being exposed. Travels in the Far East He had a figure fit to set off a toga, a brow that might have worn a crown with dignity. The Thunders of Silence Death and furies! how slow thou art, now my dagger, and my toga. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 "By a slave, as we reckon," answered Cassius, "for he wore no toga; and his tunic"— "Was filthy—very filthy, by the gods!—most like thine own, good Cassius," interposed Cethegus. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 He had vowed eternal hostility to all such, and from the folds of his toga was continually shaking out war. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 The priests, as in Burma, wear a yellow silk robe draped like a Roman toga. Travels in the Far East It served excellently at first as a Roman toga, and the next year it did well enough for Mephistopheles. Tutors' Lane These men were all armed secretly with breast plates, and the puissant Roman sword, beneath their peaceful togas. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 And, almost as he said the words, a powerfully made and very noble looking man passed so near as to brush the person of the mechanic with the folds of his toga. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 The little feathers in his scalplock were dyed red, his leggings and moccasins were of the same color, and a blanket of the finest red cloth was draped about his shoulders like a Roman toga. The Eyes of the Woods A story of the Ancient Wilderness Long before Senator Bruce donned his senatorial toga, rioting in Mississippi had become prevalent. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 People were walking about in purple and gold togas; on the house-tops were pigeons whose throats shone like iridescent beads. Kari the Elephant With no sword drawn, with no army arrayed, alone in his peaceful toga, he had conquered the world's peace; and, for that night at least, he enjoyed, as his great merit's meed, a world's gratitude. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 Leave thou a leathern hunting helmet here on the table, and light scaled cuirass, which I will do on under my toga. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 A late emperor called the senators "slaves in the toga." Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Twelve old men clad in the Roman toga, with palms in their hands, twelve young girls wearing long veils and carrying flowers, surrounded the funeral couch. The Gods are Athirst When hope's delightful flower but bloomed In bud of promise incomplete, The manly toga scarce assumed, He perished. Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse The studious, direct and manly ways of Marcus were not cast aside when he put on the toga virilis, as Faustina had predicted. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 Mr. Bernard Shaw, who personated Cato of Utica, wore hygienic sandals, a white toga and a brown felt Jaeger pileus. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-05-05 That toga, or any other special robe worn by the priest, was always in whole or part red or purple. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus He was richly clad, with the exception of an old faded dressing gown, which fell gracefully like a Roman toga around his legs; and his face was full of intelligence and careless, somewhat cynical humor. The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764 A white buffalo robe hung from his shoulders, with all the graceful draping of a toga. The Scalp Hunters His history was that dear fallacy, that silken toga which many of us have wrapped about ourselves—the belief that a good score at college means immediate success out in the world. Old Ebenezer The same light gleams upon the fluted columns of the great organ-cactus, upon agaves and bromelias, upon the silvery tillandsia, that drapes the tall trees as with a toga. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse Certainly that introduction had not to wait till the toga virilis was taken; though Tertull. de Idol. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus It is indeed a proud day for the youngster, because it is his putting on of the toga. Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia A Highlander's plaid, a Mussulman's turban, and a Roman toga are more poetical than the tattooed or untattooed New Sandwich savages, altho they were described by William Wordsworth himself like the "idiot in his glory." The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III "No," said the dignified Old Roman, throwing an imaginary toga over substantial shoulder. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 18, 1893 Why then continue to picture Christ and the Apostles, the Patriarchs and Prophets, as persons living under Roman rule, wearing the Roman toga, and walking about in the landscape of a Roman bas-relief? The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance Third Edition They also wore the toga praetexta, which, though associated by us with secular magistrates, had undoubtedly a religious origin. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus That long-haired chieftain donned the toga and chlamys; he became a patrice; although he knew by experience that he derived his power from his sword, it pleased him to ascribe it to the emperor. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance He, wearing his misery like a Cæsar's toga, compared by this young buffoon to a kid who had been spanked! The Tyranny of Weakness Conspicuous against the first column is Sir Robert Peel's statue, inappropriately draped in a Roman toga. Westminster Abbey Think you that the people could do any wrong to such a man when they tore away his prætorship or his toga? when they bespattered his sacred head with the rinsings of their mouths? The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome In the "Condemnation" the Emperor Decius wears a cuirass with a toga over it fastened on the right shoulder, as in the ancient imperial busts. Fra Angelico Dressed just like father, in his long, white toga. Marcus: the Young Centurion He was a handsome man, and came from Naples to Rome, his sole outfit being a toga made of a piece of cloth adorned with obscene pictures and a small Asiatic mitre. Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine We cannot well decide from the violent denunciation of Catiline contained—to judge from extant fragments—in the speech in toga candida, how far Cicero was really acquainted with any definite designs of his. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order A numeral, if a substantive noun is placed after it, must be in the genitive case; e.g., fitot�u no toga 'one sin.' Diego Collado's Grammar of the Japanese Language The dress of the people was ill-made and scanty, lacking the severe grace of the Roman toga. Heroes of Modern Europe “Of course you didn’t, boy, but—” “What is the meaning of this?” said a stern voice, and a bare-headed figure draped in the folds of a simple Roman toga stood looking wonderingly at the pair. Marcus: the Young Centurion Now Vinicius started up from his seat, sprang over the barrier which separated the front places from the arena, and, running to Lygia, covered her naked 5 body with his toga. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year These denunciations of Antonius and Catiline seem to be taken from the oration in toga candida. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order The ordinary garments of the Romans were the toga and the tunic. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) To the toga of our Ciceros, to the robe of our magistrates, to the curule chair of our legislators, to the opulence of our Mondors, I preferred the sword. The Man With The Broken Ear I left him at home, yelping about and uneasy like, looking as if he’d like to go at the general and tear his toga off his back.” Marcus: the Young Centurion In the best places sat senators in purple-bordered togas, the priests of the various temples, the Vestal virgins in black veils, warriors in gold-embroidered uniforms. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People True, your ladyship," I said; "the toga does not fit a young man so well as the buckled sabre and glittering epaulets. The Tory Maid The Romans were at great pains to adjust the toga and make it hang gracefully. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) And from the space below the slab, as it were from a marble tomb, a thin figure stepped out, clothed in toga and cloak and wearing on its head a crown of bays. The Magic City Ukridge, with his cap well over his eyes and his mackintosh hanging around him like a Roman toga, surveyed them stonily, and finally began his speech. Love Among the Chickens A Story of the Haps and Mishaps on an English Chicken Farm There sat Roman citizens in white or coloured togas, bareheaded, beardless, and closely cropped, eagerly talking in a language as euphonious as French and Italian. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People It is not the highest moral courage merely to endure, it is not the highest moral courage, like the old Roman, just to fold our toga round us and die. The After-glow of a Great Reign Four Addresses Delivered in St. Paul's Cathedral Roman citizens only were permitted to wear the toga, and banished persons were prohibited the use of it. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) In the next year, however, he left the pædagogic toga for some connection with arms, for on 9 Feb. The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 Perhaps three-fourths of the distance had been covered at the expense of torn togas and bruised sides, when a sudden commotion in front showed that something was happening. The Lion's Brood This is with them like the toga virilis with us, the first dignity bestowed on the young man. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation The lower seats were crowded with togas as white as snow. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform The toga picta was so termed from the rich embroidery with which it was covered:—the toga palmata from its being wrought in figured palm leaves—this last was the triumphal habit. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Their thoughts have to be arrayed in the flowing toga before they are held to be presentable. Essays on Scandinavian Literature Then, drawing his toga close, as if to avoid a contaminating touch, he strode by to join the approaching band of young men, leaving his opponent vicious to snarl, but powerless to bite. The Lion's Brood But rhetoric belongs to the past as much as the toga and the snuffbox; it is an extinct art, the art of cultivating style according to the mannerisms of a vanished age. Modern American Prose Selections And he did not even know that Petronius had covered his head at that moment with a toga. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform The toga was a loose woollen robe, of a semicircular form, without sleeves, open from the waist upwards, but closed from thence downwards, and surrounding the limbs as far as the middle of the leg. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) When Cæsar began to show displeasure at their importunity, Tillius seized him by his toga, which was the signal for attack. A Smaller History of Rome This modern toga fits an Ecuadorian admirably; it favors habits of inactivity, preventing the arms from doing any thing, and covers a multitude of sins, especially pride and poverty. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America To say that Belisarius became a beggar means little to us when it seems only the difference between a rich and a tattered toga. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers Vinicius sprang over the barrier, which separated the lower seats from the arena, and, running to Lygia, covered her with his toga. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform Young men, until they were seventeen years of age, and young women until they were married, wore a gown bordered with purple, called the toga prætexta. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Achillas and the rest then drew their swords; whereupon Pompey, without uttering a word, covered his face with his toga, and calmly submitted to his fate. A Smaller History of Rome The wild tribes north and south go nearly or quite nude, while those on the western tributaries wear cotton or bark togas or ponchos. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America And I sat feeling rather like a Roman, with that gorgeous toga wrapped around me; I might have been bearing Rome's ultimatum to the Amazons, supposing those bellicose ladies to have existed in Rome's day. Caves of Terror As we have said, the Greek gown and toga are found wherever the Roman Empire reached. Woman as Decoration After they had arrived at the age of seventeen, young men assumed the toga virilis. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Instead of the toga he wore a robe of purple, and his head was crowned with a diadem. A Smaller History of Rome Christ appeared as a beardless youth in Phrygian costume, the Virgin Mary was a Roman matron, and the Apostles looked like Roman senators wearing the toga. A Text-Book of the History of Painting The "I must be found" air of Othello was again displayed, in ripe perfection, through the Roman toga. Shadows of the Stage |
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