| 单词 | Borgia |
| 例句 | Cesare Borgia was considered cruel; nonetheless, this cruelty of his brought order to the Romagna, united it, and restored it to peace and loyalty. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z As matters stand now, we are in little better position than the guests of the Borgias. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But Alexander died five years after Cesare Borgia had drawn his sword. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z “The people here are only interested in the notorious murders. Jack the Ripper. The Servant Girl Annihilator. Boston Borgia. The death of some street kid is nothing in comparison. It happens all the time.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z But later on, fortresses were of little value to her when Cesare Borgia attacked her and when her hostile populace joined with the foreigner. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Its relations to man are varied and historic^ Since many of its compounds are tasteless, it has been a favorite agent of homicide from long before the time of the Borgias to the present. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It was true of Rodrigo Borgia and also, much later and less bloodily, Joseph P. Kennedy. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z It helps fill the void left by “Revenge” and “The Borgias” anyway. Television: ‘White Collar,’ ‘Leverage’ and ‘Suits’: TV Criminals 2012-07-06T16:00:00Z New ground will be made in the increasingly competitive field of opera and cinema when the English National Opera's new production of Donizetti's Lucrezia Borgia is beamed out live in 3D, it was announced yesterday. English National Opera and Sky to produce first live 3D opera 2011-01-08T00:06:42Z Mr. Figgis had never directed an opera when he was recruited for “Lucrezia Borgia.” Music Review: O, Unsmiling Villainess! 2011-02-20T22:50:12Z "The Borgias" has many moments like this -- moments where cynicism and irony share screen space with idealism and devotion. "Camelot" and "Borgias": Blood, boobs and costume drama 2011-04-02T18:01:00Z Compared to most of Jodorowsky's other works, Borgia is striking for its lack of metaphysical subtext. Alejandro Jodorowsky's dance on the edge of meaning 2011-01-25T12:27:40Z So imagine the history of the Borgias as witnessed by Machiavelli. ‘In the Name of the Family,’ by Sarah Dunant, makes the Borgias live again 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Irons is on fire as the driven clergyman who ascends to papal power, and the show’s intelligent, well-researched scripts draw effective parallels between the Borgias and later families that sought and wielded political power. Stream These 7 Movies and Shows Before They Leave Netflix in January 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Episodes of "Boardwalk Empire," "The Borgias," "Game of Thrones" and "Once Upon a Time" also received nominations, but the likelihood of the masses finding their closets influenced by medieval Italians or mythical adventurers seems slim. 'Mad Men' costumes get Emmy snub 2012-07-19T18:55:15Z I was hoping that The Borgias would be recognised. Lewis and Dame Maggie win Emmys 2012-09-24T08:24:53Z The outward story here is the attempt by the family to create their own Borgia state by conquering a string of the most important city-states and subduing them under Borgia rule. ‘In the Name of the Family,’ by Sarah Dunant, makes the Borgias live again 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Wilkinson plays the shrewd, willful power broker so well and so appealingly, he dominates the series and almost makes the Borgia pope seem humdrum. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z “The Borgias,” which cost $45 million to make, was created, written and produced by the film director Neil Jordan, who also directed several episodes. Plum Role: History?s Ultimate Godfather 2011-03-25T20:53:57Z Compared with rubbing shoulders in previous games with Machiavelli, Leonardo da Vinci, the Medicis and the Borgias, including a pope, the core Revelations story seems stale. Video Game Review: Revelations, Latest Assassin?s Creed Video Game by Ubisoft 2011-12-12T22:57:21Z As "The Office" suggested on TV, even the most pedestrian employee breakroom can roil with enough intrigue and folly to make the House of Borgia look tame. In 'My Mañana Comes,' pay cut for restaurant workers turns friends into rivals 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Two other shows — a Danish series, “Borgen,” that begins next week on LinkTV and “Borgia,” a Canal Plus production now available on Netflix — have a steadier fix on politics, mostly by avoiding the obvious. Television Review: ?Boss,? With Kelsey Grammer on Starz - Review 2011-10-20T20:03:50Z The rise in subscriptions follows the success earlier this year of new historical drama "The Borgias" starring Jeremy Irons, and dysfunctional family series "Shameless". Showtime adds 2 million subscribers, expands original shows 2011-08-04T18:31:47Z We’re back to the bloodshed and the Borgias and the Italian Renaissance. Reel dilemma: are we condoning the conduct of Hollywood's tyrants by watching their films? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z “The Borgias,” “The Kennedys,” “Game of Thrones,” “Camelot.” Crib Sheet: The 10 Things to Talk About This Weekend 2011-04-06T18:28:55Z “Gemma” remained popular for decades after its 1834 premiere in Milan at La Scala, where it enjoyed four more 19th-century productions, a record matched there only by “Lucrezia Borgia” among Donizetti’s operas. Opera Review: Donizetti's Birthplace Revives His Bel Canto Gem,' Gemma Di Vergi' 2011-09-20T12:00:07Z The Borgias have inspired, among other works, a Donizetti opera, a novella by Alexandre Dumas and Mario Puzo’s last book, a history of the Borgias as the “first” crime family. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z No one is grayer than Rodrigo Borgia, who bought the papacy in a rigged election, had numerous mistresses and fathered four children yet was also a skilled diplomat and renowned patron of the arts. Plum Role: History?s Ultimate Godfather 2011-03-25T20:53:57Z Things happen in Borgia that I cannot describe in a respectable newspaper. Alejandro Jodorowsky's dance on the edge of meaning 2011-01-25T12:27:40Z Does the prospect of this "The Borgias" fill you with paroxysms of delight? The Borgias: epic silliness 2011-08-12T13:29:17Z Almost, but not really, because Jeremy Irons plays the ruthless head of the Borgia clan with almost campy relish. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z The new cable series "Camelot" and "The Borgias" carry on in this tradition, offering pomp and sin in equal measure; they're parchment scrolls dipped in blood. "Camelot" and "Borgias": Blood, boobs and costume drama 2011-04-02T18:01:00Z The preposterous plot of “Lucrezia Borgia” relies on ancient stigmas and honor codes as well as a cultish veneration of the mother, which makes it an awkward fit for contemporary stagings like this one. Review: LoftOpera’s ‘Lucrezia Borgia,’ With Flying Bottles of Beer and Poison 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z But if you consider the themes of so many of his features, "The Borgias" starts to make sense. "Camelot" and "Borgias": Blood, boobs and costume drama 2011-04-02T18:01:00Z According to The Telegraph: The mysterious figures remain unnoticed for so long because the Borgia Apartments were abandoned after the death of Alexander VI in 1503. First Western painting of Native Americans discovered at the Vatican 2013-05-07T15:58:00Z Under this pen name, Frederick Rolfe produced a stream of astonishing books, from an idiosyncratic history of the Borgias to the novel “Hadrian the Seventh,” in which a down-and-out English writer is elected pope. Summer’s hidden gems, selected by Michael Dirda 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Opera entered the fray earlier this year with 3D cinema screenings of Bizet's Carmen and Donizetti's Lucrezia Borgia. Embracing 3D 2011-03-31T07:53:21Z Vice chancellor to five popes before becoming pontiff himself, Rodrigo strove for a united Italy governed by a hereditary Borgias papacy. Review | The sordid tale of the Borgias and other great audiobooks for your playlist 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Then at the start of the 16th century he set off on his travels again, and in 1502 became a military engineer to the terrifying warrior Cesare Borgia. Master of war: Leonardo da Vinci's images of conflict 2010-09-03T11:06:00Z In 1502, in an Italian castle, a plausible, explosive interaction occurs between three men who will shape the Renaissance – Cesare Borgia, Niccolò Machiavelli and Leonardo da Vinci. First novels: Catherine Taylor's roundup - reviews 2011-02-26T00:07:44Z Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia became Pope under the name of Alexander VI in August 1492. First Western painting of Native Americans discovered at the Vatican 2013-05-07T15:58:00Z Tactical missteps aside, "The Borgias" suggests that Rodrigo's biggest liability is that he's an insider with an outsider's mentality. "Camelot" and "Borgias": Blood, boobs and costume drama 2011-04-02T18:01:00Z But he changed his mind along the way and shot four short films that present the back story of Lucrezia and the ruthless Borgia family. Music Review: O, Unsmiling Villainess! 2011-02-20T22:50:12Z And yet The Borgias, besides the glaring Tudors parallels, is one of those shows that seems like it might actually be better if it were worse. Camelot TV Weekend: Kennedys vs. Borgias 2011-04-01T20:50:00Z In fact, it holds up pretty well against the tabloid history of series like Showtime’s The Tudors and The Borgias. TV Weekend: History Launches Vikings (and an Action-Packed Bible) 2013-03-01T15:59:13Z Starring as the enigmatic millionaire with a dark secret is Sean Brown, ex of EastEnders, while the role of flapper Daisy is taken by Melissa Sturridge, seen in TV's The Borgias. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-08-03T23:05:34Z Borgia is a historical name with a lot of resonance. ‘In the Name of the Family,’ by Sarah Dunant, makes the Borgias live again 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Certainly, the machinations of the Borgias are their own kind of theatrics, and Fo exaggerates the analogy to the point at which artifice overruns plot and infects form as well. ‘The Pope’s Daughter’ review: Dario Fo’s novel defends the Borgia clan 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Ultimately, the search for the right poison to kill Castro was placed in the hands of the agency’s top expert, Dr. Sidney Gottlieb, a man known as the “Borgia of the CIA.” JFK loved James Bond: How Ian Fleming's spy novels influenced the CIA 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Like “The Tudors” and “The Borgias” on Showtime and the “Spartacus” series on Starz, “Game of Thrones,” is a costume-drama sexual hopscotch, even if it is more sophisticated than its predecessors. Television Review: A Fantasy World of Strange Feuding Kingdoms 2011-04-14T21:32:03Z She is most successful in her portrayal of the infamous Lucrezia Borgia, whose reputation Dunant does much to restore. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Like all the best international costume epics, The Borgias couldn't give a stuffed fig about sense. The Borgias: epic silliness 2011-08-12T13:29:17Z The reason the Borgia and Kennedy myths never die is particularly obvious now, when the world is reeling from the likes of Saddam Hussein, Hosni Mubarak and Col. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z In fact, this year, all "Glee" competes against is period pieces: "Boardwalk Empire," "The Borgias," "Game of Thrones" and "Mad Men." 'Glee' Emmy nominee reflects on 'New York' episode 2011-09-09T01:20:10Z It was assumed that the picture was painted in Florence after Leonardo returned from his travels with Cesare Borgia in 1503 and before he went back to Milan in 1506. Germaine Greer: The debate over Mona Lisa's identity 2011-02-20T22:30:00Z Writers and entertainers have long found rich fodder in the historical muck of the Borgia clan. ‘The Pope’s Daughter’ review: Dario Fo’s novel defends the Borgia clan 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The Bel Canto series opens on Saturday night with the first of two concert performances of Donizetti’s musically gripping, vocally challenging “Lucrezia Borgia.” Opera & Classical Music Listings for July 11-17 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z In her capacious if conventional historical novel, Dunant returns to the machinations of the Borgia clan, whom she wrote about in “Blood and Beauty,” introducing a new character, Niccolò Machiavelli. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z “In Italy, for 30 years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance,” Lime says. Sonnets That Reckon With Donald Trump’s America 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z “It is the court of the Borgias. It is the government of the United States.” ‘I Have Passed the Point of Reacting’: How the Watergate News Cycle Reads Today 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z By comparison, the season finale of Showtime’s historical drama “The Borgias” was watched by 810,000 viewers at 10 p.m. on Sunday, the network said. ArtsBeat: Showtime Cancels 'United States of Tara' and Renews 'Nurse Jackie' 2011-05-23T18:41:46Z The Borgias is brutal, scheming and sumptuous fare, but series creator Neil Jordan's treatments sometimes remind one of the olde worlde of 90s rock videos, smothering both plot and character. TV highlights 17/06/2013 2013-06-17T06:03:12Z Though Welles wrote parts of his own dialogue, including the celebrated speech comparing the relative cultural merits of peaceful Switzerland and Italy under the bloody Borgias, the key directing choices were all Reed's. The superb, thrilling 'Third Man' returns in a brilliant restoration 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z The Borgias’ political machinations provide an undoubtedly grotesque spectacle, a fine subject for the dell’arte all’improvviso, which has long been a creative touchstone of Fo’s. ‘The Pope’s Daughter’ review: Dario Fo’s novel defends the Borgia clan 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z But the inherent politics of, say, The Borgias or Entourage are tougher to read; HBO’s most topically political show, Veep, is also studiously apolitical in its cynicism. Head-on-a-Pole-arizing: HBO, Game of Thrones Apologize for Decapitating George W. Bush 2012-06-14T13:17:27Z With its gory torture scenes and elaborately costumed but oft-nude cast, the show resembles such popular pseudo-historical dramas as “The Tudors,” “Rome” and “The Borgias.” A new show imagines a punk rock Shakespeare — the latest of our many fantasies about the bard 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z A bankable star doesn’t hurt either, and in the new series the Borgia paterfamilias, Rodrigo, who became Pope Alexander VI, is played by Jeremy Irons, not exactly typecast. Plum Role: History?s Ultimate Godfather 2011-03-25T20:53:57Z In his new role, the 39-year-old will oversee Sky's portfolio of HBO programmes, including Game of Thrones and True Blood, as well as US imports Mad Men and The Borgias. BBC Three controller leaves for Sky 2014-04-15T11:45:02Z The final aria in Donizetti’s “Lucrezia Borgia,” an Oedipally charged melodrama about this most infamous of Renaissance power players, is notoriously difficult to sing. Review: LoftOpera’s ‘Lucrezia Borgia,’ With Flying Bottles of Beer and Poison 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Mike Figgis, most famous for films such as Leaving Las Vegas and Timecode, is set to direct Donizetti's Lucrezia Borgia, declaring his enthusiasm for "getting my teeth into a very traditional opera". Terry Gilliam to direct Faust for English National Opera 2010-04-15T21:04:00Z “Poison” is probably the first word that springs to mind when you hear the name Borgia. ‘In the Name of the Family,’ by Sarah Dunant, makes the Borgias live again 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Leonardo da Vinci's role in Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood is that of a medieval Q, supplying gadgets and prototype weaponry for use in battle with the Borgias. This week's new games 2011-03-19T00:06:33Z I've just got hold of The Borgias and I need to catch up with Game Of Thrones, too. Karla Crome's favourite TV 2013-02-25T12:00:03Z Which hero of a bestselling novel composes the opera Breakfast with the Borgias? The Guardian Review quiz 2010-12-16T12:56:46Z They will never reach the point, as Cesare Borgia did in the early 16th century, of having to wear a mask to cover the ruin of what everyone agreed was once a most handsome face. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z The latest musical journey through almost five centuries of the history of the Borgia family was conceived to celebrate this year's 500th anniversary of the birth of St Francis Borgia. Dinastia Borgia - review 2010-12-16T22:30:00Z Sumner, whose mother is Trudie Styler, made her New York stage debut in a Culture Project workshop of "The Seagull" and is featured in the Showtime series "The Borgias." Sting's daughter to make her off-Broadway debut 2013-01-22T20:03:11Z Ruling coalitions are slim, fragile and challenged almost weekly, and the battle to stay in office can turn as conspiratorial and ruthless as any Borgia power struggle. The TV Watch: ‘Borgen,’ a Danish Political Drama Series, on Link TV 2012-10-11T22:07:07Z The Borgias are dirty on the track, as well in the bedroom, and the bathroom. TV review: The Borgias; World's Most Dangerous Roads; Girl Power: Going For Gold 2012-07-23T00:30:01Z The Borgias appear as flawed but passionate personalities, painted in all their voluptuous glory against a background of shifting European allegiances. Blood & Beauty by Sarah Dunant – review 2013-05-25T14:00:01Z Very clever; see what the "Borgias" star did there? Jeremy Irons' hypocritical defense of sexual harassment 2011-08-09T21:50:00Z Actually, you can see Boris Johnson fitting quite nicely into the House of Borgia. TV review: The Borgias; World's Most Dangerous Roads; Girl Power: Going For Gold 2012-07-23T00:30:01Z “Borgia” also factors in the contradictions of papal intrigue and religious faith. Television Review: ?Boss,? With Kelsey Grammer on Starz - Review 2011-10-20T20:03:50Z Borgia is the inspiration for Machiavelli's The Prince, Leonardo an immortality-seeker whose most enigmatic masterpiece lies ahead of him. First novels: Catherine Taylor's roundup - reviews 2011-02-26T00:07:44Z More Renaissance bloodletting in pursuit of the unsavoury Borgia family and their lackeys. Nick Gillett's top 10 games of 2010 2010-12-18T00:07:43Z Think of Lucrezia Borgia, traduced by slander and gossip, and of Isabella d’Este, greedy for art. Who Was Vittoria Colonna? Just One of Italy’s Great Poets... 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Lucrezia Borgia's story appealed to Figgis both because of the drama of Donizetti's version, and the facts of the historical Lucrezia. Mike Figgis beds down with Lucrezia Borgia 2011-01-20T22:00:02Z “In Italy for 30 years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance,” Lime explains. Reel dilemma: are we condoning the conduct of Hollywood's tyrants by watching their films? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Irons said that in researching the part he made a list of all the qualities attributed to Rodrigo Borgia. Plum Role: History?s Ultimate Godfather 2011-03-25T20:53:57Z Irons, who stars as a Renaissance aristocrat and future pope in Showtime’s “The Borgias.” ArtsBeat: Arts & Leisure Preview: 'The Borgias,' Marvel Comics, Tough-Guy TV and More 2011-03-25T20:45:35Z Pope Borgia was interested in the New World, as were the major registries in Europe. First Western painting of Native Americans discovered at the Vatican 2013-05-07T15:58:00Z No one blames him, or only partly, for the strange nothingness which is ENO's new Lucrezia Borgia, his first go at directing opera. Lucrezia Borgia; CBSO/Nelsons; Ibragimova/Gerhardt/Osborne ? review 2011-02-06T00:06:35Z There are a lot of splashy, melodramatic shows centering around the trials and tribulations of a wealthy family—see “Dynasty,” “Downton Abbey” and “Dallas”; “The O.C.” and “The Borgias.” “Empire” state of mind: Lee Daniels’ new show is like “Game of Thrones” for the hip-hop world 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z It is possible to think of Nietzsche’s Übermensch as a solitary walker responsible to no one but himself, but just as likely he was imagining a new Caesar, Borgia or Napoleon. Two New Books Confront Nietzsche and His Ideas 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Sherlock assumes it’s Moriarty behind all this, somehow sending underlings to search for the valuable Borgia pearl hidden inside one of the statues. Sherlock recap: series four, episode one – The Six Thatchers 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z But her voice was changing, especially after vocal surgery in 2002 that she said added flexibility to it, and she had just dipped her toe into bel canto by singing Donizetti’s “Lucrezia Borgia.” Sondra Radvanovsky, Opera Royalty, Takes On Donizetti’s Triple Crown 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z There weren’t a lot of party bosses or parliamentary procedures in 15th-century Rome, and the Borgias, Spanish upstarts in Italy, were more talented than most at scheming, bribing and poisoning their way to the top. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z On first glance, "The Borgias" might seem an odd fit for him. "Camelot" and "Borgias": Blood, boobs and costume drama 2011-04-02T18:01:00Z The Borgias originated from Valencia and infiltrated Italy via the church. ‘In the Name of the Family,’ by Sarah Dunant, makes the Borgias live again 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z A tempting idea, but it does not always work out, as a performance of Donizetti’s “Lucrezia Borgia” on Friday night here at the English National Opera demonstrated. Music Review: O, Unsmiling Villainess! 2011-02-20T22:50:12Z Photograph: Sky The Borgias', like the Tudors, very name has become a shorthand for scheming, scandal, audacious ambition and illicit sex. Blood & Beauty by Sarah Dunant – review 2013-05-25T14:00:01Z ‘The Borgias’ isn’t just a saga of poisoning and nubile women, like a Ken Russell movie. Plum Role: History?s Ultimate Godfather 2011-03-25T20:53:57Z The Borgias represent a low point in the Renaissance church when corruption and greed defined the papacy. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z "The Borgias" is grim but engrossing -- and when Irons is onscreen, with his bourbon-and-Gitanes voice and Chuck Jones face, it becomes a dark comedy about priests behaving badly. "Camelot" and "Borgias": Blood, boobs and costume drama 2011-04-02T18:01:00Z “The Borgia pope, elected just a few months before Columbus made landfall, “was interested in the New World, as were the great chancelleries of Europe,” he wrote. ArtsBeat: Early Images of American Indians Found in a Vatican Fresco 2013-05-06T21:58:47Z Sarah Dunant’s most recent book is “In the Name of the Family,” a novel of Machiavelli and the Borgias. Who Was Vittoria Colonna? Just One of Italy’s Great Poets... 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Borgia was happy to play six-on-six, fielding a group of young players without one true star but with a surplus of speed. Top players in girls' lacrosse: Who is worthy of faceguarding? 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z It’s like Medici or Borgia for the 21st century,’” Scott says, recalling the first time he laid eyes on Sara Gay Forden’s 2000 book of the same name chronicling the tragedy. With 'Gucci' and 'Last Duel' already out, Ridley Scott is moving on to his next film 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Centuries ago, the Spaniards destroyed most of the ancestral manuscripts that could have provided more precise visual references of how Indigenous people saw these beings, with a few exceptions, such as the Codex Borgia. The Indigenous influences on Netflix's 'Maya and the Three,' explained 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Despite some setbacks, Borgia and others said they are committed to keeping the free-fridge effort going. 20 million Americans still don’t have enough to eat. A grass-roots movement of free fridges aims to help. 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z She’s still grateful for the lacrosse clinic that coach Tom Borgia put on. Column: Asjia Roberson turns her dad's $249 lacrosse investment into a ticket to USC 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z There are only a handful of players across the Southern Section, Borgia said, that he’d consider worthy of such defensive attention. Top players in girls' lacrosse: Who is worthy of faceguarding? 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Joseph Borgia was found with bloodstains on his body and taken into custody. Indiana man sentenced to 53 years in 2018 murder of wife 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z One of the three codicies, or books, requested is the Codex Borgia, an especially colorful screen-fold book spread across dozens of pages that depicts gods and rituals from ancient central Mexico. Mexico asks pope for loan of ancient books held in Vatican library 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Arora and a few friends bought three fridges on Facebook Marketplace last summer and found places to put them in South Philadelphia, including outside Borgia’s medical practice. 20 million Americans still don’t have enough to eat. A grass-roots movement of free fridges aims to help. 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z The night was so Borgia, it made sense to end it with opera. Opinion | The Princess vs. the Portrait in Trumpworld 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Joe Borgia, the current leader of the replay center, will move into a different role where he will oversee the implementation of coach’s challenges. NBA announces new replay, coach's challenges leaders 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Rodrigo Borgia, while a priest, had four children with his mistress before he became Pope Alexander VI, an excess that helped spur Martin Luther’s Protestant Reformation. The Vatican’s Secret Rules for Priests Who Have Children 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Perhaps not every family history will change the political, economic and cultural fortunes of a city-state, like the Borgias or the Medicis did, but every family history is of significance to those connected to it. Am I too young to write my autobiography? No way! | Chibundu Onuzo 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z At one point on a recent Tuesday, 10 people stopped by the community fridge outside Borgia’s medical practice within an hour. 20 million Americans still don’t have enough to eat. A grass-roots movement of free fridges aims to help. 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z After a decade of performing in Europe and Mexico, Ms. Caballé made her U.S. debut on April 20, 1965, substituting for Marilyn Horne in a concert performance of Donizetti’s “Lucrezia Borgia.” Montserrat Caballé, Spanish opera star with ‘indescribably beautiful’ voice, dies at 85 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z She had been engaged to fill in that night for an indisposed Marilyn Horne, singing Lucrezia Borgia in a concert production by the American Opera Society at Carnegie Hall. Montserrat Caballé, Revered Spanish Prima Donna, Dies at 85 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z “A dead ringer,” said Enzo Massacci, 67, a retired railroad employee who was himself a dead ringer for a Borgia cardinal. ‘Extra’ Cardinals Invade the Vatican (Blessings Not Included) 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z “Planting the pines doesn’t fix the problem,” said Darren Borgias of The Nature Conservancy. Sugar pines to stand on scorched patch of Ashland forest 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Less whimsically, during the Renaissance, the aristocratic Borgias were rumored to poison them. Mastering the Art of the Tense Dinner Party 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Jorge Borgias, 33, works at the upholstery shop next door, and takes coffee breaks at the bodega. Down the Aisles, a Secret Shelter for the Homeless 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z On an air mattress on the living room floor of her sister’s apartment, Borgia Nuñez, 87, tries not to think of the flames that filled her apartment building. Losing Homes in Manhattan Fire Was Just the Start of Their Ordeal 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Since many of its compounds are tasteless, it has been a favorite agent of homicide from long before the time of the Borgias. Silent Spring—I 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z The loss constituted about 16 percent of the larger, higher-value trees in the entire controlled burn area, Borgias said. Sugar pines to stand on scorched patch of Ashland forest 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Trump’s inner circle is like the Court of the Borgias, full of intrigue and backstabbing. Opinion | Republicans are so hopeless, Trump may have to work with Democrats 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z But why did Machiavelli write a whole book about them, peppering it with men who soared to power by greasing palms and exploiting weaknesses: Julius Caesar, Pope Alexander VI, Cesare Borgia? Have we got Machiavelli all wrong? 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z There are references to the original story's missing "black pearl of the Borgias," but it is only one of many threads and complications to follow and trip over. Holmes and Watson get back to detetecting as 'Sherlock' returns to PBS' 'Masterpiece' 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z But Machiavelli thought those qualities allowed Borgia to govern decisively. Donald Trump is the American Machiavelli 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z “We overshot and we’re all swallowing our pride and incorporating lessons learned,” Borgias said. Sugar pines to stand on scorched patch of Ashland forest 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Joe Borgia, the league’s senior vice president of replay and referee operations, said players are no longer just swinging their arms in an attempt to draw a foul when taking a shot. Gold Medalists May Win a Tax Exemption, Too 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z It took Machiavelli on a long journey across France with King Louis XII, and to the court of Cesare Borgia, where he spent nerve-racking months trying to dissuade the violent youth from attacking Florence. Have we got Machiavelli all wrong? 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Joe Borgia, the NBA senior vice president of replay and referee operations, said players are no longer just swinging their arms in attempt to draw a foul when taking a shot. NBA refs to more closely monitor groin hits, walking calls 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z “Cesare Borgia was considered cruel, yet his cruelty brought an end to the disorders in the Romagna, uniting it in peace and loyalty,” he explained. Donald Trump is the American Machiavelli 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Since then, about 80 larger “legacy trees” of multiple subspecies of firs and pines have died, most of them in the 50 scorched acres, Borgias said. Sugar pines to stand on scorched patch of Ashland forest 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Don’t miss: The gothic Church of St. Nicholas, former haunt of the notorious Borgia dynasty, who got their start in this corner of Spain. Madrid Day Trips: A Hassle-Free Guide to Four Fun Excursions 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z My favorite story about bowerbird artistry comes from Gerald Borgia, of the University of Maryland, about a spotted bowerbird that built a bower next to the studio of a stained glass artist. Here's Why 'Birdbrain' Should Be a Compliment Dario Fo was 88 when he published his first novel, The Pope’s Daughter, with Lucrezia Borgia as protagonist. Dario Fo at 90: so farce, so good 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z In which case his successor won't need the six mules loaded with silver with which Rodrigo Borgia bought off his chief rival in 1494. A Point of View: Has the Catholic Church really changed? - BBC News 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z WVU dental school dean Tom Borgia also plans to travel to Saudi Arabia to meet with the University of Dammam’s dental school dean. WVU officials opening 1st alumni chapter in Middle East 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z In Italy for 30 years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. Two Pop Culture Wars: First Over Comics, Then Over Music 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z It's one of the most exciting anthems there is - more like a mini-opera than anything else - but its main theme is exactly the same as a fragment of Donizetti's opera, Lucrezia Borgia. How many national anthems are plagiarised? - BBC News 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z “We look at the game as a whole,” Borgia said. New stat-tracking coming to NBA summer league 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Red Auerbach, the Boston Celtics’ Hall of Fame coach, who often battled with referees, saved much of his ire for Drucker and Borgia. Norm Drucker, Referee Who Felled N.B.A. Giants, Dies at 94 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z It's being written and produced by Max Borenstein, who wrote last year's blockbuster Godzilla, and Steven Spielberg's Amblin Television, which has done shows like Showtime's The Borgias and TNT's Falling Skies. Fox orders a Minority Report television pilot 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Joe Borgia, the manager at Melody Lanes for the last 28 years, said he was honored to be asked if the program’s league could set up shop at his bowling alley. At Brooklyn Bowling Alley, Finding an Impetus for Autonomy 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z Borgia disliked relying on a mass-produced product, so he inspired his bread maker to quit his business and start a new English muffin venture. 10 Most Creative Jeans-Appropriate Restaurants in Boston (Part II) 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z If someone is “50 pounds overweight and can’t run,” Mr. Borgia says, he skips to the next ref. Continuing Education Special Section: Earning Their Stripes as Umpires and Referees 2014-03-17T23:26:50Z “We want the system to be intuitive to untrained operators,” said Bill Borgia, director of Lockheed’s intelligent robotics laboratory. Defense agency’s robotics challenge set for this week in Florida 2013-12-15T22:58:18Z Machiavelli's observations of Cesare, contained in diplomatic reports of their meetings both at the zenith and the nadir of the young Borgias' comet-like career, are gold standard history. Why getting sacked was good for Machiavelli 2013-08-04T00:48:35Z As artist Alistair Gentry quipped: "It's like being invited to the palace of the Borgias." When the subsidised visual arts went to Google for the day 2013-07-08T10:56:20Z Borgia mercifully balances hearty brunch favorites with something light: he recently unleashed his fried oysters, which sit in a floral and spicy pool of ginger aioli, miso broth, mustard seeds, fennel and Szechuan peppercorns. 10 Most Creative Jeans-Appropriate Restaurants in Boston (Part II) 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Some assignors operate off-season camps, which Mr. Borgia likens to job fairs. Continuing Education Special Section: Earning Their Stripes as Umpires and Referees 2014-03-17T23:26:50Z The fresco is in the so-called Borgia Apartment within the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace, three rooms that were used by Pope Alexander VI, the infamous Rodrigo Borgia, as his personal living space. First European depiction of Native Americans may be in 1494 painting, Vatican says 2013-05-11T00:37:56Z Whatever the nature of Machiavelli's private faith it is clear that he - like many of his contemporaries, Cesare Borgia included - was also enthralled to the goddess of fortune. Why getting sacked was good for Machiavelli 2013-08-04T00:48:35Z Photograph: Gregorio Borgia/AP When the Pope joined Twitter last month, the Vatican said his aim was to "begin dialogue" with ordinary men and women all over the world. Veni, vidi, vici. Now the Pope is to Tweet in Latin 2013-01-17T20:57:51Z Borgia apprenticed in Tuscany, where he adopted the emphasis on local ingredients and homemade components. 10 Most Creative Jeans-Appropriate Restaurants in Boston (Part II) 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z What may not be coachable is “the ‘it’ factor” — defined by Mr. Borgia of the N.B.A. as a mix of confidence, decisiveness, discretion and accuracy. Continuing Education Special Section: Earning Their Stripes as Umpires and Referees 2014-03-17T23:26:50Z But he says that it is hard to believe the Borgia papal court would be unaware of Columbus’s discovery and account, even if they were very recent. First European depiction of Native Americans may be in 1494 painting, Vatican says 2013-05-11T00:37:56Z A pervasive goodness in the Holy See has long since replaced the Borgia papacy’s backdrop to Martin Luther’s childhood and apocalyptic sneers. The Antichrist next door 2013-01-07T23:54:14Z For 30 years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder, and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and the Renaissance. Tsar of the Intelligentsia 2012-10-15T05:00:00Z Chef Tom Borgia recently served more than 1,200 covers. 10 Most Creative Jeans-Appropriate Restaurants in Boston (Part II) 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Borgia offers an example: A basketball player takes a three-point shot at the end of a period. Continuing Education Special Section: Earning Their Stripes as Umpires and Referees 2014-03-17T23:26:50Z "Nepotism is a word invented for the Borgias, and they were from Valencia," said Morera. Valencia's hopes remain grounded as it bids for bailout 2012-08-29T16:57:07Z In Italy, for 30 years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. Are tyrants good for art? 2012-08-10T16:42:53Z Under Rodrigo Borgia it might well seem to others than to the Florentine mystic that antichrist was enthroned, and Satan let loose upon earth. Against War 2012-04-21T02:00:21.397Z Borgia would not dare rely on frozen spuds. 10 Most Creative Jeans-Appropriate Restaurants in Boston (Part II) 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Remember this—I was forced to work for Cesare Borgia. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z She reminds one of Lucrezia Borgia, or Catherine de Medici—" "Why poisoners? Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z After Da Vinci had been two years in Florence, Cæsar Borgia, the son of Pope Alexander VI., appointed him architect and general engineer. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z The building which he commenced was finished by Alexander VI., and still exists under the name of Tor di Borgia. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Francis Borgia who in early youth had married one of her ladies in waiting, was the equerry appointed to escort her dead body to Granada, where it was to be laid in the Chapel Royal. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z As I sketched Borgia I realized his animosity. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z The portrait of Cesar Borgia, by Titian, is one of the most striking. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z A Borgia may kill his guests, but it was never a practice of the Kings of France! Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z It was in this chamber also that St. Francis Borgia died. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z This was the first sight Francis Borgia had of the man who later was to lead his life. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z His name, his face, that Borgia face, assassination rain!” Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z That intelligent and subtle man Rodrigo Borgia was Pope, and his equally keen-witted son C�sar Borgia was in fact, though not in name, chief counsellor. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z The modern history of our own times, furnishes as black a list of crimes, as can be paralleled in ancient times, even if we go back to Nero, Caligula, or C�sar Borgia. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z The next chapel, called the Capella Borgia, and used as the burial-place of that family, was once an open portico, but this character was destroyed by the building up of the intercolumniations. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Within a few years Francis Borgia gave up his dukedom to join them, and his accession brought to the Order many Spaniards of high rank. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z I was afraid...like a Borgia...assassinations...pretty bad...” Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Cesare Borgia was one of the most crafty, cruel, and corrupt men of that corrupt age. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z Lucrezia Borgia contains less recitative than belongs to the operas of Rossini, who himself dispensed with the endless monologues and recitatives cultivated by his predecessors. The Great Musicians: Rossini and His School 2012-01-11T03:00:28.790Z At the end of this room, not generally shown, is the Chapel of St. Pius V. The Appartamenti Borgia, which are reached from hence, are only shown by a special permission, difficult to obtain. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Did she not read Victor Hugo, and play "Lucrezia Borgia," and spread her own refinement over the village tavern? The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z Friends, neighbors, filthy seamen on the coast, mountaineers, shepherds, brigands at the Borgia castle. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Some time after this, Cardinal Borgia resign’d his Dignity to Alexander VI. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z Indeed, the amount of measured talk in Lucrezia Borgia scarcely exceeds that which is to be met with in the most popular of Verdi's works. The Great Musicians: Rossini and His School 2012-01-11T03:00:28.790Z C�sar Borgia was the second son; Lucretia Borgia was of the same stock, and the eldest of several daughters whom he had by other mistresses. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z An organ was grinding out the drinking-song from Lucrezia Borgia, and she stopped to listen to it; she who was bored at the Opera by the most famous contralto! Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z In 1583 he was commissioned to form an Index, in which he left out the work of St. Francis Borgia. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z But those were times when the Borgia was Pope! The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z La Favorite—or La Favorita, as it became after passing from the French to the Italian stage—has, like Lucrezia Borgia, the advantage of being founded on a highly dramatic story. The Great Musicians: Rossini and His School 2012-01-11T03:00:28.790Z You bear too long a sword to have a purse worth the picking, and you are not supping," a look of hate passed over his features as he dropped out slowly, "with the Borgia. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z We remember the astonishment aroused in New York music circles five years ago when she mastered the Italian text of "Lucrezia Borgia" in three days. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z St. Francis de Borgia, having heard of the trial of the archbishop, commanded Gonzalez to communicate to the Inquisition all that he had been requested to do. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z The present times in Italy are far superior to those when the Borgias and their religion were supreme. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z The passages in question dealt with the pleasant practice with which the Borgias were credited of having destroyed their victims by means of rings--poison rings. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z "It is nearly six years since I last saw that gate, excellency, when with Count Carlo Orsini we rode up, just as it was closed behind Cesare Borgia." The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z He entered the Society of Jesus, and after his death was canonized under the name of St. Francis Borgia. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z We have also listened to the Norma and the Lucrezia Borgia of Parodi, and have been equally delighted and astonished. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z These arrived on May 19th–the Dominican General, Torriani, a well-intentioned man, and the future Cardinal Romolino, a typical creature of the Borgias and a most infamous fellow. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z He conspired with his son, Cardinal Caesar Borgia, to poison four cardinals, but the conspirators drinking the poison themselves, became the victims of their own treachery. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Well, your worship, no sooner did Count Carlo drive those scorpions of the Colonna and Borgia back to Rome, than the Most Serene Republic must needs step in and cause peace to be made. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z St. Francis Borgia has always seemed to me an extreme example of other-worldliness. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z Hugo was fated to be the victim of misunderstanding with regard to almost all his dramas, and he found no exception in Lucrèce Borgia. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z In fact, this year, all “Glee’s” costume-category competitors are period pieces: “Boardwalk Empire,” ‘’The Borgias,” ‘’Game of Thrones” and “Mad Men.” ?Glee? costume designer had just a day to dress ensemble for Emmy-nominated ?New York? episode 2011-09-09T08:03:48Z She knows that the sovereign who uses poison shall perish by poison; the Borgias, and Bianca, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, are celebrated examples of the dangers incurred by those who use such odious means. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z These are hard words, but true, nor indeed have I ever seen a place where all that was bad was so shamelessly exposed, as in Rome when Roderigo Borgia was Pope. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z This latter town was the birthplace of Ribera, and, as some say, of Alexander Borgia. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z On the night of the 25th a special performance was given at the Gaîté of Lucrèce Borgia, which had not been produced for ten years. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z He fled to Rome, then under the rule of the Borgias. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Here, too, Caesar Borgia made his name infamous by causing the Condottieri, his allies, to be strangled, an act of treachery suggestive of the massacre of the Janissaries at Constantinople. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z "How came such a man as Roderigo Borgia ever to be made pope?" The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z From Alcoy a short line runs to Gand�a on the coast, the cradle of the famous house of Borgia. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z For instance, we're consolidating the Borgia Towers and the city improvements into one new system that we're calling the assassins' dens. Assassin's Creed: Revelations interview 2011-07-22T14:47:14Z There are such poisons actually in use among the negro obi-men—poisons which defy analysis, and, mysterious as the poisons of the Borgias, slowly consume the victims like a taper. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z “The doctor thinks that the Borgia dose is going round,” he said to himself, but half aloud, and Grey caught a portion of his words and turned pale. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z "There they go," he said, shading his eyes with his hands, and turning to the left, where a dun cloud of dust on the Via della Marmorata marked the progress of the Borgia. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z The chapel of another Valencian saint, St. Francis Borgia, is remarkable for a curious picture representing his conversion of a dying man. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z If you paid attention in high school, you know something of the Borgia popes, who are covered in a chapter succinctly called “The Monsters.” 2,000 Years of Popes, Sacred and Profane 2011-07-09T02:29:59Z The Borgias were criminals, but their professions of faith were loud-voiced and in true earnest. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z Hence it does not take a Borgia to knead 'chalk and alum and plaster' into the loaf, seeing that one cannot know just who will eat that loaf. Teaching the Child Patriotism 2011-07-03T02:00:11.747Z "Then Cesare Borgia will pay with his life for this," I exclaimed. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z Chef: The Messiah of gluttons; a Borgia of the scullery; one who crochets sweetbreads instead of cooking them. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z That was not the device of a woman who loved—it savored rather of the cool state-craft of a Lucrezia Borgia. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z An example where an illusion of continuity is perfectly maintained is Orchardson's Borgia, where Cæsar Borgia stands in contemplation over the body of his poisoned victim. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z Perhaps Lucrezia Borgia kept her poisons in it, and it is haunted by dreadful secrets of the middle ages. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z What cared I whether France, Spain, or the Borgia ruled in Italy? The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z This fellow I call C�sar Borgia, because he has such an affection for blood. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z And I shall be taken to task on account of Borgia, Pizarro, St. Dominic, and Potemkin. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z The opera announced was Lucrezia Borgia, and my difficulty was to find a lady capable of singing the part of "Maffio Orsini." The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z Madame Nhu alienated members of her own family as well as the people of Vietnam Dubbed by her opponents as a latter-day Lucrezia Borgia, Madame Nhu was one of South Asia's most powerful women. Mystery marathon man and Mugabe's foe 2011-05-03T07:13:15Z For a moment I thought I would pass my sword through the Borgia, and free him from pain. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z And who knows in what direction? ... then he begins a tragedy called "C�sar Borgia; or, The King of Crime." The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z It was an aspect that suggested Cleopatra, Lucrezia Borgia, or the beautiful murderess of Darnley. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z When the gondola came down, from which, in the first act of Lucrezia Borgia, the heroine makes her entry, there was breathless attention throughout the house. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z Rather, had he reason for encouraging them—this true descendant of the Caesars and type of the Caesar Borgias. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z It was nothing less than the capture of Borgia. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z He might be Caesar Borgia come to life again, in a modern Spanish uniform. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z In the Italy of Machiavelli and the Borgias, of Michelangelo and Julius II., his aims, enthusiasms and artistic ideals found alike no sympathy. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Titiens now informed me that she felt considerably better, and would appear on the following Saturday, 19th May, as "Lucrezia Borgia," which she in fact did. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z If plagues and earthquakes break not Heaven’s design, Why, then, a Borgia or a Catiline. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z "By God!" he said, bringing his clenched fist into the palm of his hand, "the Borgia will rue this day; here, give me those glasses." The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z If this is the spirit of laws, At is also that of Borgia and of Machiavelli. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Lucrezia Borgia and Tophana were not the only great female poisoners Italy has produced. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z Titiens shortly afterwards appeared as "Lucrezia Borgia," when her phenomenal voice attracted such a house as had rarely been seen. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z She played "Pigeon the Torment," "Camille," "Leah," and "Lucretia Borgia," and all the great popular roles for tragediennes, and was the first to introduce to us the great historic play of "Elizabeth." The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z The ship was drawing up to the quay, and we could see the litter of the Borgia, surrounded by the few men who meant to fight. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z His son Alphonso I. married Lucrezia Borgia, and continued the war with Venice with success. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Victor Hugo’s simple and romantic method of deciding between hostile opinions, as exemplified in his valuable drama of Lucrêce Borgia, at once occurred to me. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z At length the d�but took place, when Titiens appeared as "Lucrezia Borgia." The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z I've thought of him since as like one of the Borgias or Iago transplanted to our country and modern times. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z How he must curse the Borgia for putting off his happiness! The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z It is Selina's turn to sing now, and she has chosen a grand aria from "Lucrezia Borgia." 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z Here adventure has risen and increased until it became crime, and gazed ominously and fatally at us out of the soft eyes of a Lucrezia Borgia and a Beatrice Cenci. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z That policy undoubtedly had its advantages; but it also had its disadvantages, and these appear more conspicuous in Borgia's pontificate than in any other. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z We do not live in the age of the Borgias. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z I did not like the part I was playing; but I knew enough of the state of affairs to be certain that D'Amboise would richly reward the person who could detach Baglioni from the Borgia. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z The crimes of the Borgias—and they were many—end the series, though they cover but the period 1492-1507. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z An important social influence, if the name of social reformer does not quite suit him, was the Duke of Gandia, who is better known as St. Francis Borgia. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z In Borgia's time the Curia outdid itself, and Borgia led the way. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z Her thick, wiry hair was out of curl and fell straight, like that of a page in the Court of Cesare Borgia. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z I lost no time in repairing thither, which I did on foot, accompanied by Jacopo alone, and made my way without let or hindrance to the Torre Borgia. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z In “Les Crimes Célèbres,” Dumas goes back to history, though he sticks to France, with the exception of those dealing with the Borgias and Mary Stuart. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z Indeed for many the name of Lucretia Borgia, which has become a byword for everything worst in human life, is supposed to be a better symbol of the Renaissance than that of Vittoria Colonna. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z The friar's political enemies were strong, and the Pope, the very notable Borgia, Alexander VI, in anger and in fear, excommunicated him, and bade the Signory of Florence forbid him to preach. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z Yes," he replied; "a very dubious popular tradition asserts that Lucrezia Borgia's little house was here. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z Roderigo Borgia, Vicar of Christ, hell yawns for you; but a few moments, Borgia, but a few moments of life; think you, that you suffer now? The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z The most unnatural and quite the most despicable being the throwing into the Tiber by Cæsar Borgia the cadaver of his brother. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z Its first part is shrouded in the calumnies so common with regard to the Borgias. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z It was in Borgia's pontificate that the French invasion of 1494 took place. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z While the old woman was thus confusing the ages, mixing up the Tarquins with the Borgias, I had my eyes fixed on the flooring. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z "That is true," I remarked, and gave the story of my meeting with the Borgia on the day of my arrival in Rome. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z Verlaine's absinthe is only destructive and obliterating, a slow poison which does not kill but unnerves and undermines like the white powders the dreaded secret of which the Borgias held. Paul Verlaine 2010-12-28T03:00:19.670Z Some of the tributes to Lucretia Borgia from her contemporaries are highly laudatory. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Borgia also followed the example set by Sixtus, and raised his family to power and rank, partly, of course, from affection, but partly in order to strengthen the Papacy. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z Cæsar Borgia was a monster; but he was a great man. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z "Well, he cannot go on for ever, and if he were to die, it is an end to the Borgia." The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z Essentially representing an add-on to Assassin's Creed II, it follows renaissance hitman Ezio as he attempts to liberate Rome from the mighty Borgia clan, recruiting a new guild of killers on the way. Top 20 Games of the year: part two 2010-12-21T22:39:02Z He adds, and Gregorovius has emphasized this opinion, "she redeemed the name of Borgia, which now was always mentioned with respect." The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z The common voice, whispering low in Rome and loud elsewhere, ascribed these murders to Cæsar Borgia. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z It is indeed a Leonardo," said the Marquise, "and it is the portrait of the infamous Lucrezia Borgia. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z Ho! ho!" he laughed, "it is an end to the Borgia--Cavaliere, your employers are mad. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z “The contract wasn’t designed for this process,” Mr. Borgia said. Chicago News Cooperative: Cost-Saving State Law Endangers Growth of Wind Industry 2010-11-19T05:23:00Z Following experienced killer Ezio Auditore as he battles his arch rival Cesare Borgia in renaissance Rome, it's another visually lavish combination of acrobatic exploration and visceral combat. Assassin's Creed Brotherhood - exclusive gameplay footage 2010-09-14T08:29:00Z Borgia did no more than any other Italian prince would have done, but he must bear his share of the responsibility. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z "I think you have seen the ghost of Lucrezia Borgia," he said. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z If I did succeed in inducing this man to listen to my proposals, and he actually persuaded his cousin to do likewise, it would be a terrible blow to the Borgia. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z On the tour, Johnson described the food, in particular the meatballs, made from a recipe passed to the executive chef, Eric Borgia, from his grandmother. A High-Tech Showplace Fulfills a Vision for the Jets 2010-09-05T00:32:00Z The lack of clear responsibility meant that intrigue and factionalism flourished in an executive branch that increasingly resembled the Borgia court superimposed on the Byzantine empire. How Caesarism came to America 2010-08-31T13:01:00Z "The same rules apply," he told the Sunday mass congregation at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church in this small town north of Milwaukee. Faith and smart phones commune in religion apps 2010-08-03T10:24:00Z Leonardo filled much of Manuscript B and other notebooks with such designs during his time in Milan, then after Sforza's fall proposed a daring submarine stratagem to the Venetian Republic before working with Borgia. Military genius? 2010-04-01T07:26:00Z The idea presented itself to me to join the Borgia, who with all his faults was ever ready to take a long sword into his pay. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z Is this Judea And a day divine, Not Italy and unregeneration, Where God deputes the world to Borgias? Porzia The modern history of our own times furnishes as black a list of crimes as can be paralleled in ancient times, even if we go back to Nero, Caligula, or C�sar Borgia. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams His son, Cesare Borgia, and his daughter, Lucrezia, are equally notorious with himself. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide He spent several years at the courts of Cardinal Sforza and Ferdinand, duke of Calabria; but his principal patrons were the Borgias at Rome, from whom he received many favours. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" "If it goes on like this," said Le Clerc, "we will have to drag the Tiber for his body, and say masses for his soul, unless he puts the seas between himself and the Borgia." The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z She seems to have been a woman of very mediocre talents, and only played a part in history because she was the daughter of Alexander VI. and the sister of Cesare Borgia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" Even their hardened hearts feel——the discovery——we have in George a match for "a Borgia or a Catiline"—a wretch callous to every humane feeling. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams In July occurred the murder of the duke of Bisceglie, Lucrezia Borgia’s third husband. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" There are other pages in Madame Scalchi's history—the page in the Huguenots, for example, and his twin brother in Lucrezia Borgia—which like me more than her Cherubino. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, June 28 1890 Bad as the whole brood of the Borgia were, this was the worst of them all. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z The negotiations were somewhat difficult, as neither Alphonso nor his father was anxious for a connexion with the house of Borgia, and Lucrezia’s own reputation was not unblemished. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" The two brothers will be ranked by posterity with Pizarro, with Borgia, with Alva, and with others in the annals of infamy, whose memories are entitled to the hisses and execrations of all virtuous men. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams Baglioni, who had been given estates but feared to lose them, joined forces to conspire against the Borgias. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Have we quite forgotten Nero, and Lucretia Borgia, and Catherine de Medici? The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus Seeing how matters stood, the master of the ship anchored in midstream, heedless of the yells and execrations of the followers of the Borgia, who were not spared by my men. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z But he too realized the fickleness of the Borgias’ favour when Alexander backed up Louis XII. of France in the latter’s schemes for the conquest of Naples. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" I can credit any villainy that a C�sar Borgia would have been guilty of, or Satan himself would rejoice in. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams Cesare Borgia was a type of the adventurers with which the Italy of the Renaissance swarmed, but he was cleverer and more unscrupulous than his rivals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Isabella d'Este was the aunt of Constable Bourbon and the sister-in-law of Lucrezia Borgia. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII St. Francis and Caesar Borgia made themselves over-mastering, creative persons by turning from the mirror to meditation upon a mask. Per Amica Silentia Lunae Lucrezia Borgia, probably his best work, is but seldom given to-day, but La Fille du Régiment, a gay, charming little opera, is often presented. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women Generally the girl and the ex-first lady got to work at once, sometimes with the brindisi from "Lucrezia Borgia," sometimes with arias from "Aïda." The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident The chief authorities for the life of Cesare Borgia are the same as those of Alexander VI., especially M. Creighton’s History of the Papacy, vol. v. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" One of the most memorable facts in its history is the terrible attack made on it in 1501 by Caesar Borgia, who had entered the town by treachery, in which 5000 lives were sacrificed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" This pope was notorious for nepotism, and was responsible for introducing his nephew, Rodrigo Borgia, afterwards Pope Alexander VI., to Rome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" If it were Lucretia Borgia, he thought, then he might be dead. Castle of Terror "They show a specimen of Lucrezia Borgia's, that almost requires a microscope to read it." One Of Them In 1556, shortly after Charles V. retired, Borgia had an interview with him, but would not yield to his inducements to transfer his allegiance to the older order of Hieronymites. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The first cry against the French was raised by the Pope Alexander VI., a Spanish Borgia. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History The decree of divorce, brought by magnificent C�sar Borgia himself, was published in December, 1498, and the marriage of Anne and Louis XII. was celebrated at Nantes in January, 1499. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) Look, my friend," Lucretia Borgia said to Griffin, "all about you are the implements of the trade. Castle of Terror As to Lord Shelburne himself, Burke exclaimed in the House of Commons, that "if he was not a Catalina or Borgia in morals, it must not be ascribed to anything but his understanding." Secret Diplomatic History of The Eighteenth Century The last one I spent in Renaissance Rome, where I got a crush on Cesare Borgia, but I got over it. The Big Time They were marvellous 329 things, those Borgia decoctions—marvellous and abominable.” Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories Needless to say that, in spite of the heartbroken protests of Jeanne, Alexander, and his son C�sar Borgia, having received their price, granted a decree annulling the marriage. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) Borgia—Lucretia Borgia—the infamous poisoner—the most hated woman of her time. Castle of Terror Cleopatra, Messalina, Julian, enjoyed great popularity, and his dramas on subjects derived from Italian history, Rienzi and The Borgias, were also successful. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Her life was a beautiful one, and goes far to counteract the impression of the universal corruption of the Italian Renaissance conveyed by such careers as those of the Borgia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" I wonder if there has also come down to her, as well, the formula of those remarkable secret poisons for which Lucretia Borgia and her brother C�sar were so widely famed. Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories She would no longer need the subtle chemistry of the Borgias; she could learn of them to poison wholesale and to do the work by labor-saving machinery. The Witches of New York What strange dimension was this where giants, gangsters, Lucretia Borgia, dwarfs and Rip Van Winkle lived at the same time? Castle of Terror About two centuries before Christ a woman came to the head of affairs in China whose deeds recall the worst of those which have long added infamy to the name of Lucretia Borgia. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Even the age of Cesare Borgia revolted against this philosophy and the name of Machiavelli became a byword. The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia The foul sight and the stench of the corpse of the Empress Isabella opened the eyes of Francis Borgia to the folly of a worldly life. Vocations Explained Matrimony, Virginity, The Religious State and The Priesthood Lucrezia Borgia was a novice, a mere babe in toxicology. The Witches of New York If Cæsar Borgia be free to practise his archery upon hares and deer, why should he not practise it upon these prisoners? Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. I As regards the daughter of the Borgias tradition has lied: she was not the merciless murderess of fancy and fame. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality He would have condemned Pope Paul the Fourth more than Rodrigo Borgia, and the inventor of the "dragonnades" more than his great-grandson. The History of Freedom Her adventurous spirit had long yearned for some monumental enterprise, and this had somehow a mysterious atmosphere about it which made it doubly attractive to the admirer of Lucrezia Borgia. Stories by American Authors, Volume 10 Machiavelli selected the House of Borgia to illustrate the principles of the statecraft of the Renaissance. German Problems and Personalities Such a man as Cæsar Borgia is the nec plus ultra of a Renaissance villain; he takes, as all do not, absolute pleasure in evil as such. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. I The Chinese Borgia's next act of violence found a barbarian for its victim. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The companion whose presence conferred the greatest lustre on the mission was the general of the Jesuits, Francis Borgia, the holiest of the successors of Ignatius, and the most venerated of men then living. The History of Freedom This sounds like a striking anticipation of Landor’s fine line, “Calm hair meandering in pellucid gold” in his poem “On Lucretia Borgia’s Hair.” Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature But so did Cæsar Borgia after the sudden death of Alexander VI. German Problems and Personalities The French saw, wondered, shuddered, and played upon their camp stage the tragedy of the Borgias. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. I Do not think of Cesar Borgia or of any drunken philosophy that elevates him to its escutcheon. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 She did not immediately dip into the sedative history of the Borgias, but remained looking at the corner around which he had vanished with something akin to speculative interest. The Monk of Hambleton "One would think, Benson, that we lived in Italy, when the Borgias made poison an amusement, instead of being quiet people in the quietest land on earth!" Mabel's Mistake Instead, he entered that of Caesar Borgia, as military engineer, and the greatest painter of the age became inspector of a despot's strongholds. Thoughts on Art and Life The female poisoner, Buscemi, when writing to her accomplice, signed herself, "Your Lucrezia Borgia." Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso They had previously made their American débuts in "Lucrezia Borgia" at Castle Garden under Hackett's management. Annals of Music in America A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events He showed her his “Salome,” a Hebrew mænad, whose scarlet, parted lips ached for the desert dreamer’s death; “Lucrezia Borgia,” slow-smiling, crowned with golden hair; and a rough charcoal study for Queen Eleanor. Olive in Italy We find that in 1502 he was engaged by C�sar Borgia to visit and report on the fortifications of his territories, and in this office he was employed for two years. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History He had heard of Alexander VI.'s colossal infamies, and those of Cæsar Borgia as well; and of the kingdoms ranging to this or that standard after the death of Pope and Prince. Holbein Everyone has read about Cæsar Borgia, his murders, his treacheries and his end, and he is held up to us as a type of monstrous wickedness. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome Donizetti's opera "Lucrezia Borgia" presented in New Orleans. Annals of Music in America A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events They are generally known as Torre Borgia, from having been inhabited by Alexander the Sixth, who died of poison in the third of the rooms now occupied by the library, counting from the library side. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome On a vault of the Borgia Tower in the Papal Palace he painted certain stories of Christ, with some foliage in chiaroscuro, which had an extraordinary name for excellence in his time. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 04 (of 10), Filippino Lippi to Domenico Puligo Her acquaintance with him dated from the first representation of Hugo's Lucr�ce Borgia, February, 1833, when Bocage and the author of Indiana, then strangers to each other, chanced to sit side by side. Famous Women: George Sand In as short space, the Orsini called out three thousand men in arms, when Cæsar Borgia's henchman claimed the payment of a tax. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome This forest, which would have answered to all the criminal exigencies of the Borgias as regards poisons, is still a waste land, notwithstanding its extraordinary riches. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula) Besides, the most interesting rooms, the Borgia apartments, have been closed for many years and have only recently been opened again after being wisely and well restored under the direction of Leo the Thirteenth. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome But I have never read her Caesar Borgia. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century My own mother, innocent though she was, bequeathed to us the shameful legacy of the Borgias' deeds and instincts. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) They did use to poison people in Italy, but it was in the fifteenth century, and all the Borgias were gone! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. The white robes of the altar servants, broidered vestments of the priests and pallid torches of a hundred candles belonged to the Rome of Caesar Borgia and not to the Rome of Caesar Nero. The Orchard of Tears This event ended an epoch and a reign of terror, and it pilloried the name of Borgia for ever. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome Renaissance without Reformation produced the Borgias and their unspeakable wickedness. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions Sent to Rome as his brother's envoy, on the occasion of Duke Alphonso's marriage, he fell in love with a pretty cousin of Lucrezia Borgia who accompanied the bride on her wedding journey to Ferrara. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) In a speech ridiculous for its furious invective, Burke compared the new prime minister with Borgia and Catiline. The Critical Period of American History The Doges of Venice, the Borgias, and the Medici have all had secret poisoners in their pay. The Stretton Street Affair This is said to have been a sort of summer-house of the Borgia, not then connected with the palace by the long galleries. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome But if this knowledge were published to the world, it might and would be misused, just as the knowledge of subtle poisons was misused in the Middle Ages by the Borgias and by others. Esoteric Christianity, or The Lesser Mysteries If Cesare Borgia had not already married perchance the opportunity would have been offered her to add another great name to those she already bore, for he recognised in this tigerish woman a fitting mate. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) The "consecrated" dagger of the Borgia gleams and scintillates between. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions The gay, careless race which laughs when the sun shines, are just the same to-day, after the war, as they were in the days of His Holiness Rodrigo Borgia. The Stretton Street Affair In the midst of his best years of painting, Lionardo da Vinci was called off to build canals, and Cæsar Borgia kept him busy for two years in planning and constructing fortifications. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome A mighty pleasant Way had his Eminence with him; and his conversation was a kind of Borgia Brocade shot with Machiavelism. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... But it was only by degrees that I was enlightened concerning the character of Borgia. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) What titled woman of his acquaintance whose forebears had been powerful in the days of the Borgias, was not dimmed in the presence of this wonderful maid to whom all things had been given unreservedly? The Place of Honeymoons They symbolise the overthrow of the hated tyrant C�sar Borgia, and the return of the exiled Duke Guidobaldo to his loving subjects. The Story of Paris When Alexander Borgia sat upon the papal throne for eleven years, there were even philosophers who drew from his very wickedness an argument for the divine nature of his office. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 She did not imagine it possible that after what had happened he should go to the Palazzetto Borgia to work as usual. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 I am Giovanni de' Medici, Duke of Forl�, and one of these days I will cut off that Borgia man's head. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) It was said to have belonged to Lucrezia Borgia. A Coin of Edward VII A Detective Story For one of his sons, Cæsar Borgia, he proposed to form a duchy east of Florence. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe They are playing "Lucretia Borgia" again at the Porte St. Martin, but it is poorly performed and hangs fire drearily, though a very remarkable and striking play. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 3, 1836-1870 While he continued to work at the Palazzetto Borgia, the two were often together for hours, as in former times. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 When I reported this to Caterina she shuddered slightly and answered questioningly, "From Cesare's so great personal solicitude I gather that the health of the young duke might suffer at the Borgia's table?" Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) I saw Grisi the night before last in "Lucrezia Borgia"—finer than ever. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 In August he succeeded in making peace with Pope Alexander, and even consented to a marriage contract between his granddaughter Sancia, and Godfrey Borgia, the Pope's young son. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 Such a nose was possessed by Swift, Cæsar Borgia, Titian, etc. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science The conduct of Lucretia Borgia has been the subject of much obloquy, which her defenders maintain rests chiefly on inferences from her living in a flagitious court, where she witnessed the most profligate scenes. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom Cæsar Borgia Alinari We were riding thus side by side in advance of our men, when a small snake darted from the thicket and hissed its puny defiance. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) For many of them, like a St. Francis Borgia, were widowers; and others, like a St. Frances of Rome, were widows. The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus Even Lucrezia Borgia, although she may not have been altogether immaculate, was not the foul creature that we once believed. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 From Hiero of Syracuse to Cesare Borgia, princes have become powerful in proportion as they could dispense with such aid and place their dependence upon national troops. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics The Pope went in a coach, with his daughter, the Devil, Faustus, Borgia, and the wife of the Venetian general. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom It was known as long ago as the days of the Borgias. The Man Who Knew "I've told these lads before that I am not falling for the Lucretia Borgia stuff, and I'm telling you the same." The Book of All-Power The old king could never conquer his dislike of the Pope, and had only given a reluctant consent to the proposed marriage of his granddaughter with a Borgia. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 Yet even if such a one be of great parts, he may lose what he has won, like Cesare Borgia. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics Rodrigo Borgia, thou hast shared the couch of my mother and myself, and wast the first that dishonoured Lucretia, my daughter and thine. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom It was customary for the states of Italy to congratulate a new pope on his election by their ambassadors; and this ceremony had now to be performed for Roderigo Borgia. New Italian sketches The libretto cannot inspire us with feelings of particular pleasure, the heroine, whose part is by far the best and most interesting, being the celebrated murderess and poisoner Lucrezia Borgia. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas He poisoned his own cardinals, and bestowed on his son C�sar Borgia—an incarnated demon—the highest dignities and rewards. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges She whirled upon him like a catamount and her weak blue eyes watered in a way they had when she was about to show the hardness of a Lucretia Borgia. The Man from the Bitter Roots Appoint him standard-bearer to the papal see, and he will make the Borgias kings of the Italian realms. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom A league had been formed against him—a Holy League, with Pope Borgia at its head—to “drive out the barbarians,” who still garrisoned the fortress of Naples. Romola The cruel deeds of Alexander VI., the dark records of which will for ever stain the pages of history, are only rivaled in atrocity by those of his children, the infamous Borgias. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother The iniquities of the Borgia family far exceeded the sins of the Medici, and in his impassioned moments Savonarola had said as much. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators What other doctrine could a Cæsar Borgia, or an Eccelino, the tyrant of Padua, desire to be governed, or rather to be manumitted by from all government? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 The next day after their arrival, Faustus and the Devil were invited to dinner by the Cardinal Cæsar Borgia, one of the many illegitimates of the Pope. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom Pope Callistus, the first of the Borgias, issued the bull on January 1st, 1456, but not, according to rumour, until ample funds had been supplied to facilitate his action. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum It is replete with exciting episodes, hair-breadth escapes, magnificent sword-play, and deals with the agitating times in Italian history when Alexander II was Pope and the famous and infamous Borgias were tottering to their fall. The Forsaken Inn A Novel The world has never seen so little religion and so much pretense as during the reign of the Borgias. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators The eyes were very fine, black as midnight, and piercing as those of Cæsar Borgia, as seen in Raphael's wonderful picture in the Borghese Palace at Rome. Rookwood Cæsar Borgia did not forget the promise which he had made to his sister. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom "She was a great woman—Lucrezia Borgia—do you know history—" She put it back again because he did not answer, letting his mind, a curious one, torment itself. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story "It's like those employed by the infamous Borgias, as you can see," she continued, shrugging. Each Man Kills Daughter of old Mr. Borgia, a wealthy Italian gentleman. Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 Roman ladies in fact acquired considerable proficiency, worthy of a Borgia or Brinvilliers, in the art of poisoning and in the use of drugs. The Superstitions of Witchcraft Here, after witnessing a gross spectacle, Lucretia retired with Faustus; and Borgia went with the Venetian; and the Pope remained alone with the Devil. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom The times in which Vladislav reigned were evil; the internal religious struggles of Bohemia had reached a desperate stage; all attempts to reunite the Utraquists with Rome had failed, and Alexander Borgia was Pope. From a Terrace in Prague The son of Lucretia Borgia, the grandson of Pope Alexander the Sixth, could scarcely help being an adept at intrigue. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 "Not carving, then," I thought—"probably old lace, something that belonged to Tullia or Lucrezia Borgia." Stories by American Authors (Volume 4) In the same room is a portrait of Cæsar Borgia, by Titian. A Tour in Ireland 1776-1779 Borgia fell to the ground in an agony of terror; and the horrible spectacle brought upon him an illness, which soon sent him after his father. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom In earlier and more bloodthirsty days, the dagger, the duel, and poison were, as illustrated in the history of the Borgias, ways of maintaining the self and venting one's anger or revenge. Human Traits and their Social Significance Theories were advanced in the daily papers that made Sherlock Holmes seem like a novice in detective work and Lucretia Borgia a mere infant in the skillful administration of poisons. An American Suffragette These Borgias were not the head of the family, however. The Lure of the Mask Borgia, set up a statue for the third time, which was stolen by the hordes of228 Charles V. for the sake of its heavy gilding. Pagan and Christian Rome Louis the Twelfth had already, with the approbation of Alexander, invaded Italy, and the Borgias thereby saw all their projects ripening. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom For forty-eight hours the sudden closing of that rule, which had been as sombre, as turbulent, as tyrannical as that of any Borgia or Medici, was concealed from the nation. The Genius Several popes honored him, and he had the intimate friendship of Lucretia Borgia. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume III (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland I There is, perhaps, no more terrible story in the later history of the world, no actual tragedy more made to the hand of the dramatist, than the story of the Borgias. Figures of Several Centuries The Borgia had a sinking of the stomach; he hankered after a filling of Lombard sausage a little while since. Little Novels of Italy She is far nearer to St. Theresa's version of life as experience than she could ever be to that of Catherine the Great or Lucrezia Borgia. Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets Probably no city in all the world possesses so powerful an attraction for so many people of so many nations as does this grim stronghold of Medici and Borgia. The Genius No Borgia or Bourbon ever ruled more absolutely over his own domain than did Don Solomon over the hundreds of square miles which made up his estate. The Blood of the Conquerors A great drama on the story of the Borgias could certainly have much to teach the human heart in the knowledge of itself. Figures of Several Centuries To this end he proposed to his master, very shortly, the assassination of Borgia by means of the lovely Molly. Little Novels of Italy She invited the notables who had insulted the Borgia to a banquet, and killed them with poisoned wine.—Donizetti, Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 He not only mastered the Italian language but drank in the manners and tone of the Italy around him, the Italy of the Borgias and the Medici. History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 Cardinal Borgia returned to Rome from Gubbio, and the two ladies occupied the comfortable sedan-chair which Alexander had presented his daughter. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day The duke of Joyeuse, marshal of France, owed his perfect conversion to the reading of the life of St. Francis Borgia, which his servant had one evening laid on the table. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March "My friend, be sure of me," said the Borgia, and meant it. Little Novels of Italy This, collected in a silver vessel and securely bottled, was the Borgia venom, and to this there was no antidote. Orrain A Romance It had been given to the Princess of Bisenti by Caesar Borgia on his departure for France, when he went to carry the Papal Bill of divorce and dispensation to Louis xii. The Child of Pleasure For only the narrowest observer, blind to everything but their infamous deeds, can paint the Borgias simply as savage and cruel brutes, tiger-cubs by nature. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Like Lucrezia Borgia, perhaps, she was better than her reputation. Illuminated Manuscripts The Borgia would be at her feet: so at his feet also. Little Novels of Italy When a young man Titian spent some time in Ferrara; there he painted his 'Bacchus and Ariadne,' and a portrait of Lucrezia Borgia. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art His treachery was black as Caesar Borgia's; and to his chosen counselors he wrote interminable lies, apparently deeming lying a virtue. A Hero and Some Other Folks But then the best and most upright of men sought, without any scruples whatever, the presence and favors of the Borgias. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day He doubted if any clever woman, perhaps excepting the famous and infamous Lucrezia Borgia, could have fashioned a plan so utterly fiendish and cunning. A Husband by Proxy Cæsar Borgia took a deep breath before he accepted of the rest. Little Novels of Italy He again, after joining the diet of La Magione against Cesare Borgia, escaped by his acumen the massacre of Sinigaglia, which overthrew the other conspirators. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Not Mahomet's sword could slay thee, nor Borgia's or Calvin's praise: But the scales of the spirit that weigh thee are weighted with truth, and it slays. A Channel Passage and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol VI Lucretia Borgia lived in Rome surrounded by these passions, and she was neither better nor worse than the women of her time. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Not since Ristori acted Lucretia Borgia has the stage exhibited such an image of imperial will, made radiant with beauty and electric with flashes of passion. Shadows of the Stage Gradually he drew in and in to the Borgia, centre of all his spinning thought. Little Novels of Italy Then follow several striking and graceful pages on Lucrezia Borgia and Renée of France, Duchess of Ferrara. Gibbon A St. Theresa astonished the world by the grandeur of her character in the age of the Loyolas, the Xaviers, and the Francis Borgias.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 Sforza himself could be cruel and exacting, and not in vain had he been a pupil of the Borgias in Rome. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Beautiful in face and form as she was, she was fouler than a Lucretia Borgia, in soul, in thought. The Mark of the Beast Next morning he got them off safely by some stroke of good luck; but his joke got wind in time, came round to Cesare Borgia's ears, and at last was repeated against Nona. Little Novels of Italy Caesar Borgia recognised the opportunity as soon as the French were at Milan; the Pope was growing old and was clay in his terrible hands. Lectures on Modern history There were heartless, soulless women among the Borgias and the Medicis, but they lived in an age of intrigue. From the Housetops The artful Guidobaldo had set up the Borgia arms and those of the King of France in conspicuous places in Urbino and throughout the various cities of his domain. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day I have unmasked this—this Borgia—this Machiavelli—this monster of duplicity! Police!!! To a most elaborately penned invitation the Borgia responded by half a dozen words scrawled by his secretary. Little Novels of Italy Borgia had shown that this could be done; but also that no victorious condottiere, were he even his own son, could be trusted by a Pope. Lectures on Modern history The principal oil paintings are in the appartamento Borgia, which also contains the Transfiguration, by Raphael. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) That Burchard was not friendly to the Borgias is proved by the way his diary is written; it, however, is absolutely truthful. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day The creature wants to know whether the furies are let loose, and is very clever about Lucretia Borgia, and Mary Manning, and Mary Newell! The Cockaynes in Paris Or 'Gone abroad' So now, the deliberate insolence of the flushed Borgia towards his host was a thing to be dumb at; yet Passavente redoubled his volubility. Little Novels of Italy For the Legate was the Cardinal of Valencia, who became thenceforward Duke of Valentinois, and is better known as Caesar Borgia. Lectures on Modern history I felt like Lucretia Borgia, and decided that if they wanted the lawn they could have it. The Smiling Hill-Top And Other California Sketches The Borgia arms and those of the house of Aragon, which Lucretia, as Duchess of Biselli, had adopted, are united under a ducal crown. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day As my peace came, I began laboriously to pick out some chords on a piano from the opera of "Lucretia Borgia"—the finale of the second act. The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future Citizens," said the Borgia, in fact, "I pledge you my sacred word that the Duchess shall be delivered to you whole and in honour. Little Novels of Italy The Borgias had prevailed by arms, and Julius would not consent to be their inferior and to condemn his whole career. Lectures on Modern history Even without Luther, convinced Catholics would have appeared in plenty to prevent Cæsar Borgia, had he secured the tiara, from being pope in any novel fashion or with any revolutionary result. Winds Of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion To Lucretia he owed his cardinalate, and he was a most devoted retainer; "an elderly man, a worthy person of the house of Borgia," so Pozzi wrote to Ferrara. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day I have an abiding faith that they had Borgia hair, hazel eyes, red lips, and sloping white shoulders just like mine. Infelice He was sooner dead than he dared to hope, and died cursing the name of Borgia. Little Novels of Italy Rome would have become a dependency of the reigning house of Borgia, as it had been of less capable vassals, and the system might have lasted as long as the brain that devised it. Lectures on Modern history I see a vision," Nietzsche says somewhere, "so full of meaning, yet so wonderfully strange—Cæsar Borgia become pope! Winds Of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion The Aragonese brought it to Naples, and the Borgias to Rome. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Brittany seemed lost to France, when Louis XII., by promising the duchy of Valentinois to C�sar Borgia, prevailed upon Pope Alexander VI. to divorce him from his wife. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. I. (of V.) Bentivoglio had reasonably wanted more: so would Borgia want very much more. Little Novels of Italy She turned her attention to the fresco before her; it was one with the portrait of the kneeling Borgia. The Title Market |
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