| 单词 | bravo |
| 例句 | “You mean the idiots that I handpicked for cowardice and ineptitude? Oh, yes, bravo, Your Highness. That was a masterly piece of combat,” said Ripred, his voice dripping with sarcasm. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The old woman’s corpse was cool by now, the bravo’s body stiffening. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A pair of bravos passed in rumpled finery, leaning on each other as they staggered drunkenly past the docks, their blades rattling at their sides. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The bravo reddened, but Inkpots laughed aloud and Brown Ben went so far as to chuckle. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “The Second Sons have no place for mummers,” the bravo j in pink said scornfully. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The bravo curled a lip, whilst the fellow with the quill j chuckled at his insolence. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Next thing, I heave myself up and am on top, thumped all round with bravos by other riders. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Any bravo who saw the prospect of some caprice-suiting as inviting enough to visit the Amazons himself, Carvajal solemnly warned, “would go a boy and return an old man.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z One was slim and elegant, with a pointed beard, a bravo’s blade, and a slashed pink doublet. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A naked boy stood on the water, poised to duel with a bravo’s blade in hand. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Dying bravos oft found their way to the House of Black and White, to hasten their ends, but this man had no wounds that she could find. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Abandoned buildings were seen less often, die naked children vanished, the bravos in the doorways seemed more sumptuously dressed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He drew a sword, a slender bravo’s blade with a jeweled hilt. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z If all goes as expected, the circus audience’s usual raucous cheers will mix with exclamations of “bravo.” Seattle trapeze artists team up with live orchestra for what may be a first-of-its-kind performance 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z “Once it was over, there was such a roar of applause and bravos,” she remembers. Alvin Ailey’s ‘Revelations’ still dances into audiences’ hearts 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z As he raced off the stage, the house erupted with applause and bravoes. Opera Review: DiDonato and Camarena Shine in ‘La Cenerentola’ at the Met 2014-04-22T09:30:43Z People shouted bravos and took photos with cellphone cameras. Music Review: Unfinished Works at Mostly Mozart at Lincoln Center - Review 2011-08-28T19:03:32Z If that’s the case, as one who’s been treated at one of the biggest cancer research facilities in the world, I must say bravo for the very elaborate ruse they’ve been perpetuating all this time. Kevin Trudeau’s empire of “they” disappears 2014-03-18T14:22:00Z Steiner says she’s trying to pay her staff more than a fair wage, and bravo to that. Review | I want to cheer for Pom Pom. But it’s complicated. 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z This was a fitting end to a golden era, and bravo to Steven Moffat for telling such an involving, emotional story with such style. Doctor Who: The Angels Take Manhattan – series 33, episode five 2012-09-29T19:05:00Z François Hollande, the Socialist challenger, said on his Web site, “Bravo to the entire cast of the film, and bravo to French cinema.” France Cheers Oscars for ?The Artist? and Jean Dujardin 2012-02-28T14:07:36Z “Bravo, bravo, bravo,” a judge said after his performance. Syrian Dancer Flying, Looking for Freedom (Landing in Amsterdam) 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Rachel Moore is drawing bravos in Los Angeles, where she's headed to lead its downtown Music Center after 11 years as executive director of New York City-based American Ballet Theatre. Music Center's next boss, Rachel Moore, gets bravos from L.A. arts leaders 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z There were bravos and, from the many young people I saw around me, shouts and hoots for Ms. Weilerstein and the composer. Matthias Pintscher Conducts in the NY Phil Biennial 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z There are so many horror movies these days that dig deeper into the anxieties and fears of family and motherhood; though still, bravo to whoever came up with the tagline: “Mommy loves you to death.” ‘Evil Dead Rise’ Review: Mommy Issues 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z At the end, the courageous cast and creative team received lusty bravos from many in the hall. Review: In ‘Dog Days,’ a Family Clawing for Survival 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z “She was nervous at first . . . but she stopped the show several times, and the bravos rang out like pistol shots when she finished.” Mattiwilda Dobbs, pathbreaking operatic soprano, dies at 90 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z But if this perfect crystallization of the Trump style is the work of a ghostwriter, then bravo sir or madam: whatever Trump paid you for this, it’s not enough. “Education is good”: “Crippled America” and the world according to Trump 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z “We really did not believe what we’d seen. It seemed so incredibly organic. So, you know, bravo, special effects team,” she said. Sigourney Weaver marks 'Alien' anniversary: 'I thought it was a... 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z But this time, bravo to the Seattle International Film Festival for stepping up, and showing us the work of some of the finest stage actors and directors in the English-speaking world. National Theatre productions can be seen on Western Washington screens 2010-10-07T16:56:00Z Not a single player broke a hint of a smile, even when showered with enthusiastic bravos and whistles. An eloquent remembrance by Armenian National Philharmonic 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z The trippiness of the atmosphere after a full five minutes of claps and bravos is compounded by a microphone glitch that gives his speech a God-like echo. The 10 best film award acceptance speeches ? video 2011-01-16T00:05:28Z The second came two hours later, when she took her curtain call amid a storm of bravos, whistles and whoops. Music Review: ‘Le Comte Ory,’ With Pretty Yende, at the Metropolitan Opera 2013-01-18T23:09:37Z Mixed among the bravos from the frenzied audience are scattered boos. Critic?s Notebook: Sony Classical Releases 4 New Historic Met Opera CDs 2012-01-21T01:25:23Z But, he noted, “the bravos won out, and rightly so.” Jürgen Flimm, Director of Festivals and Opera Houses, Dies at 81 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z I can only assume the the few bravos were ironic. Reader reviews: your take on Much Ado about Nothing and Danny Boyle's Olympic ceremony 2012-08-03T17:33:40Z Finally, bravo to Seattle Opera’s indispensable Jonathan Dean, who translates and writes the supertitles projected above the stage, for having one of the wheedling stepsisters calling her prey “Princykins.” Review: Seattle Opera’s ‘Cinderella’ offers a rollicking good time 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z If this is the last we see of the character, bravo to Bob Gunton for playing the perfect nag. 'Daredevil' Season 1 finale review: King of Hell's Kitchen 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z So, boo to the broadcast for too often denying that theater is what it is, and bravo to the broadcast for the times when it did the opposite. Putting On a Show at the Tonys 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z But bravo to Mr. McGregor for keeping this to the finale, and resisting the impulse to create a big, military formation. ArtsBeat: Elizabeth Streb and Wayne McGregor Take Dance Out of Doors in London 2012-07-17T15:33:53Z And bravo to all involved in this line of inquiry. Ooh, have you seen the state of Kim Kardashian’s kitchen? 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z "Just watched 1st epi of bravo's 'work of art.' truly terrible," wrote an artist friend in her Facebook post. Why the art world hates "Work of Art" 2010-07-06T15:30:00Z Chicago is “a journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to the last herd of fantastic bravos that once roamed the newspaper offices of the country.” John Slattery’s turn from adman to ink-stained wretch 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z On Friday he drew bravos for his arias. Review: ‘Ernani,’ With Plácido Domingo, a Tussle to Hold on to a Love 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z "If it goes on too long I have a tendency to think: 'Oh, bravo, they're doing that very well,' and then when it's over I'm back." Jacqueline Bisset: 'Older women continue to want sex but men don't want to sleep with them' 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z He was careful to keep things moving forward so that the arc of the terzettone never dipped, however much that frustrated audience members looking for moments to shout bravo. Music Review: A Rossini Masterwork Ahead of Its Time 2012-07-30T22:09:48Z That didn’t seem to matter, though, at Junoon, where guests offered Mr. Rushdie their congratulations and bravos, inquiring where they might hear him read again. Salman Rushdie, Out of Exile, Is a Fixture on the Social Scene 2012-03-23T21:30:22Z There were bravos galore and bouquets tossed onstage — one of which was deftly caught by a smiling Ms. Netrebko. Review: Plácido Domingo Is Gone, but He Still Haunted ‘Macbeth’ 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z A Master Returns With a Firm Grip Kurt Masur seemed deeply gratified by the warm applause and bravos he received when he appeared onstage at Avery Fisher Hall on Wednesday night to conduct the . Music Review: Kurt Masur as a Philharmonic Guest Conductor 2010-05-13T20:30:00Z There were bravos and smattered applause between movements and a protracted ovation at the end of the piece. Maxim Vengerov Performs With the Philharmonic 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z As the headline on Anthony Tommasini’s New York Times review said, boos became bravos. A Hungry Singer, Consuming His Roles 2011-04-17T00:31:06Z Not a long, standing-O bravo, just the kind of quick, relieved, delighted clap you might give a buzzer-beating shot or a gymnast’s difficult dismount. The Americans Watch: It’s a Knockout 2013-05-02T09:45:37Z Also, bravo to him for being the person who stepped forward and exposed the auctioning of fraudulently marked bottles of burgundy at a New York sale. On His Own, the Burgundy Iconoclast Laurent Ponsot Looks to Big Projects 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z If you find that you prefer to use 190℉ water instead of 175℉ to make AeroPress coffee, bravo! How to make coffee every which way — from classic drip to pour over 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The brilliant St. Lawrence String Quartet dispatched the bustling solo parts, and the audience erupted in bravos. Music Review: San Francisco Symphony?s American Mavericks Series 2012-03-29T21:34:57Z When the production team took bows in New York, the reaction was a mix of tepid applause, some isolated bravos and scattered boos. Music Review: Anna Netrebko in ?Manon? at Metropolitan Opera 2012-03-27T22:50:54Z So bravo and thank you to Jason Narducy, for showing to handle a situation like this the right way – with grace, generosity and extra cheese. Indie rockers for equality: Here’s how you destroy Indiana anti-gay pizza hate 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z When she finished she turned toward everyone and said over and over, ‘Bravo bravo bravo.’ In the galleries: Melding sound and art 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z The applause is included, however, and you might find yourself irritated by the man who shouts 'bravo' ahead of everyone else as the music dies away. Rossini: William Tell ? review 2011-08-11T20:30:01Z Well, no one's ever noticed it actually, so bravo. Hugh Laurie: 'There's a sensual pleasure involved in making music that I just can't get from acting' 2013-05-05T18:00:02Z If you are filling your freezer with your pea harvest now, or are about to, bravo for you. Pea harvest a bust? Prepare for a fall crop. After the conclusion of the 15th fugue, someone in the audience let out an admiring, brisk “bravo.” Review: Igor Levit Takes on a Shostakovich Kaleidoscope 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z “We are reduced to staging works by Pirandello. To those who understand them, bravo.” ‘Six Characters in Search of an Author’ at BAM 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z A graceful, dignified Titania, Lesley Rausch and her Cavalier Joshua Grant danced their long slow duet with beautiful flow and balance, while Benjamin Griffiths made Oberon’s demanding choreography look easy, garnering bravos from the audience. PNB fields a ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ team 2014-04-14T16:32:46Z By my watch, the ovation at the end lasted eight minutes, with especially ardent bravos for the Met’s chorus master, Donald Palumbo, and his charges. Review: For 9/11 Tribute, the Met Opera Returns Home 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z At the end of the curtain calls, filled with shouts and bravos from the audience, the entire orchestra was revealed onstage for a well-deserved ovation. ‘Twilight of the Gods’ confirms the triumph of WNO’s ‘Ring’ 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z The TV had an easy-to-use interface, as did the touch-screen system that controls the lights and drapes — bravo on the technology front. Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: Aria Resort and Casino in Las Vegas 2010-03-05T04:02:00Z “Maometto II” is not typical of the “number operas” of Rossini’s day, in which dramatic recitative connects a series of arias and ensembles that end with a flourish and invite bravos from listeners. Music Review: A Rossini Masterwork Ahead of Its Time 2012-07-30T22:09:48Z But bravo to Burton Curtis, a drag actor extraordinaire of the great Charles Ludlam school. Dan Savage's campy 'Miracle!': a delight to some, drag for others 2012-07-19T03:56:53Z “So bravo to them. They found a play.” Jets prepared to give Eagles’ Hurts ‘11 kisses’ if Philly tries its nearly unstoppable ‘tush push’ 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z He added: “I’m never gonna run track, never gonna box again, but if I can get from here to my kitchen on my own, bravo!” Danny Bonaduce will have brain surgery for a neurological disorder: 'I can’t walk ' 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z "I’m happy now that 10 years later it's Garrett who has managed to achieve the same feat ... bravo!!" Renowned U.S. mountaineer climbs rare Everest 'triple crown' 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z The job is tough and challenging, so bravo to the Mater Dei Seven for giving umpiring a try. Column: Seven Mater Dei High baseball players try umpiring: 'A different perspective' 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Those Tuffo-clad toddlers dancing in downpours and making mud pies, bravo! Fantastic Puget Sound-area kids museums to keep ’em busy for hours 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z And on this issue, Proposition 30 on the November ballot, bravo for the governor. Newsom breaks from fellow Democrats and aligns with the enemy on Lyft-backed Prop. 30 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Here’s a ranking of all the musical numbers, from bravo to brava. In honor of 'High School Musical 2' turning 15, here's every song ranked 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z “The president makes alliances the centerpiece of his foreign policy. To this I say, bravo.” China, North Korea will ‘continuously test’ resolve of U.S.-South Korea alliance, ex-commander warns 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z “Those who shout that Putin is great and bravo to him are no longer shouting as loud,” said Lalya Sadykova, the owner of a chain of beauty salons in St. Petersburg. Putin’s War Ushers In Crisis for Russia 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Dean: If you can create a Shangri-La like Hefner did with the Playboy Mansion, and it is truly a safe playground for everybody to go and experience every sexual fantasy, bravo to you. 'Secrets of Playboy' director explains why she filmed documentary now: 'These women need to be heard' 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z So what if our bravos are slightly muffled by masks? Fall Preview: 11 SoCal theater picks to celebrate our return to the stage 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z "So bravo! Finally! The government is seeing that silencing victims protects harassers." Fox News agrees to pay $1 million in fines for "willful and wanton violations" of human rights law 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z “If you’re building a museum so that you can elevate conversation, so that then you can atone, bravo,” he says. 100 Years After the Tulsa Massacre, What Does Justice Look Like? 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z All four of these Grammy winners deserved an extra gramophone for their sartorial efforts — bravo! Sunday Best: Matching masks make for high fashion at 63rd annual Grammy Awards 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z And bravo to you for mixing in vintage in your modern home. Maureen McCormick of ‘The Brady Bunch’ on how to update old homes 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z “It's all got to be heard so bravo to that gentleman,” he continued. Radio host who ignited Goya 'buy-cott' movement: 'It looks like love is winning' 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, he posted articles alternately saying “bravo” to Texas for reopening. The return of erratic Elon Musk: During coronavirus, Tesla CEO spreads misinformation and over-promises on ventilators 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z The applause was delivered through texts and tweets, but the bravos could be heard by every enraptured witness of this Sondheim spectacular. Stephen Sondheim's 90th birthday bash reminds us why his music remains so radical 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Northern Command increased its security status, known as Force Protection Condition, to “bravo” — a condition that occurs when a heightened threat of terrorist activity exists — for several bases. Camp Pendleton, other military bases increase security amid tensions with Iran 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z He had grown up bravo, he said—the Portuguese word for wild. Blood Gold in the Brazilian Rain Forest 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The bravos and foot-stamping began the second Plácido Domingo was spotted walking onstage Sunday, leading to a standing ovation that lasted well over a minute. Commentary: Placido Domingo wins a long ovation in his first concert after harassment allegations 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z After intermission he was welcomed with robust bravos. Commentary: For Putin-backed conductor Valery Gergiev, boos and cheers at Bayreuth and Salzburg 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z “This is the protocol. We get trauma alerts on a daily basis - a lot of bravos, some alphas. Some days more than others.” Doctor says Virginia Beach shooting tested emergency room 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z "Exactly, bravo!" answered the smiling mayoral candidate for Turkey's opposition, turning to his team. Ambitious mayor takes on Turkish president 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z "I say bravo. We can't get answers until we start doing stuff." Bus-size robot set to vacuum up valuable metals from the deep sea 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Part of me says bravo for wanting to maintain their way of life. John Chau Aced Missionary Boot Camp. Reality Proved a Harsher Test. 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z “So bravo New Zealand for championing this right 125 years ago … we all deeply thank you.” Meghan Markle applauded for speaking Māori in New Zealand suffrage speech 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z The response, "three nine zero bravo alpha," are the last known words to have been spoken on the airplane. 10-25-99: Revisiting the day Payne Stewart died - Golf Digest 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z So I say, and will always say, bravo to Williams for doing precisely the opposite of all that nonsense. How Serena Williams won the world’s worst role: representing all of modern womanhood 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z His renditions of the symphonic poem, “Les Preludes” and Chabrier’s “Espana,” are the most distinct triumphs, and were greeted with bravos. Philharmonic makes debut; new orchestra raises tone of local music 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z “You say ‘bravo, lad’ or ‘well done’ or ‘thank you’,” he says. Why Dutch teenagers are among the happiest in the world 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z So bravo to 19 Republicans who have signed a discharge petition to debate a fix for the so-called Dreamers, which would be an instructive exercise. One More Immigration Try 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z So, bravo to the Academy for belatedly crying “cut” on Polanski. Those who deplored the persecution of Roman Polanski enabled the likes of Weinstein | Barbara Ellen 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z LW2: bravo for looking for law enforcement -- that has to represent a discharge of any implicit duty to help under the circumstances. Can I Use My Dad’s Connections to Get an Internship? 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z That said, bravo to the students for their imaginative thinking - and with the 36-hour-clock ticking no less. Editorials from around Oregon 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Advanced analytics are here to stay, and the reaction here is “bravo.” Perspective | This World Series game proved the advanced stats folks can be wrong 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z The headline on Fox News the next day was “When did the Miss America pageant turn into a Nasty Woman protest”? Ladies, bravo! Here to save the world and take down Trump – it’s Miss America | Emma Brockes 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z I say bravo to this article, but paramount to that, I say farewell Edward Kennedy. Kennedy’s Battle in the Nation’s War Against Cancer 2009-08-27T04:00:00Z Francis, a keen soccer fan in his native Argentina, said since he wasn’t “bravo” he usually ended up playing goalie. Pope to kids: I wasn’t ‘bravo’ at soccer, so I played goalie 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z She is just doing what she has always done, and, frankly, bravo to her for appearing to not give a fig about anyone’s thoughts about her cellulite. Kim Kardashian’s narcissism is bad, but snarking about cellulite is far worse 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Rep. Elijah Cummings of Maryland, the panel’s senior Democrat, said lawmakers from both parties were troubled by Shaub’s initial “bravo” tweets, sent soon after Trump was elected president. Lawmakers admonish ethics official over tweets about Trump 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Bedroom light one, two and three became bedroom light alpha, bravo and charlie. Alexa, lights! How I turned my home into a sci-fi dream 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z This is like the anti-doping agencies saying bravo to Russia for promising a press conference to disavow steroids. It's Trump's America now. Time to get over our attachment to facts | Richard Wolffe 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z I agree with some readers: the article leaves a lot unsaid; but then these same readers have done a brilliant job of filling in the blanks, so bravo to all ! Teaching Your Child Emotional Agility 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z So once again, bravo to Rio & Brazil for a job well done! After Olympics, Rio Is Altered if Not Reborn 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z So Seattle Shakespeare Company deserves a special bravo for managing it so gracefully, in a new staging of “The Winter’s Tale” at Seattle Rep’s Leo K. Theatre. At Seattle Shakespeare, a ‘Winter’s Tale’ to warm the heart 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z If you can find good businesses that comfortably pay at least a 2 percent dividend – and have a history of increasing payouts – then bravo! 7 Dividend Stocks to Buy That Pay More Each Year 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The EU's foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini - an Italian like the fencer - tweeted "the flag of Europe, the ideals of the best youth - bravo twice". Rio Olympics: Italian fencer dedicates medal to terror dead - BBC News 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z So bravo to Google Capital for negotiating some juicy terms for itself. Alphabet May Be Turning Into the Next Berkshire Hathaway 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Ok congress is to be made new again, not John Boy, wasn't that wise of those Dead old white men, bravo to the Times, for reminding us that... Melissa Gilbert Never Saw Congress in Her Future 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z "The details are fantastic, bravo to the wig couturier!" It's 'Reigning Men' at LACMA: Here's your sneak peek at the fashion exhibition 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z Better to be prepared than to be sorry, and bravo to Falwell for saying so – even if he now feels he did not do so as articulately as he might have. Understanding This Post-San Bernardino World 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z “Some say I’m crazy for doing this and some are saying ‘bravo,’” Monroe said. Restoring historic Beebe building goal of couple 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z So bravo to the Institute of Medicine for recognizing that diagnosis is often a team sport, and that time spent analyzing a case is as critically important as tests and procedures. Getting the Diagnosis Wrong 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z If you've lived through the recession clinging to the security of your current job, bravo! 4 Ways to Jazz Up Your Résumé 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z He even brought a “bravo” then applause on his racket from the Dutchman after two delicious points for 30-love. Andy Murray overpowers Robin Haase to cruise into Wimbledon third round 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z “To the current crew of Roanoke Island, bravo Zulu, awesome job,” he said, referring to the name of the signal flag that means “well done.” Roanoke Island leaves Homer on last voyage 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z I once told the story to a friend, a card carrying feminist, and I expected her to say bravo to my mother, but she was troubled by it. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie to Grads: Make Feminism an Inclusive Party 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z And these—he pointed to some huge black bulls—were Percy’s toros bravos. A Fortune at the Top of the World 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Asked if he was afraid of gays or of an open debate about gay marriage, Yakunin drew applause and shouts of "bravo" from the audience with his response. Putin ally says society should resist gay activism 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z After enduring six years of illogical, insane, idiotic nonsense from the Republicans, I say bravo to Barack. Obama Unbound 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z So bravo to those speaking up, male and female alike. Bill Cosby, the University of Virginia and rape 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z When the man finished his song the listeners erupted into applause and shouts of “bravo.” Italian Thanksgiving Shopping, a Cappella 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Actually, I say bravo to these shrewd folks. IOC Must Change Selection Criteria When Choosing Olympic Host Cities 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Stephen Colbert, who sat next to Mrs. Obama at the dinner, praised the flowers on “The Colbert Report” the next night, describing them as “upside-down hanging gardens” and giving them three “bravos.” Lobbying Push Made ‘Grown in U.S.A’ Bloom at White House Dinner 2014-05-02T15:03:38Z “Bravo, bravo, and once again bravo,” he wrote on his personal blog this month after the Russian women won a World Cup competition in Germany. Deep-Pocket Russians Adopt Teams Chasing Gold 2014-01-25T21:51:14Z So bravo to Escobar for turning a tragedy into inspiration, and also for reminding us that rich and poor alike ultimately share the same boat — and the same obligation to help each other. Op-Ed Columnist: Life Lessons From a Most Unlikely Duo 2013-08-08T01:34:55Z So bravo to Welby for at least having the other sort of stab. I've got a crush on the archbishop of Canterbury 2013-07-26T15:35:30Z Fans yelled bravo to both and broke into cheers. Scene City: The Stars Come Out for Shakespeare in the Park 2013-06-12T20:02:56Z “I say, ‘A big bravo,’ and I am not the only one to say that. Letter from Europe: Jazz Warrior Defending Mali's Values 2013-02-01T14:30:08Z They've got a great design and great team, and bravo to them for getting on with it. Telescope to probe dark universe 2012-06-20T08:00:28Z There was a burst of loud bravoing and clapping. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z These Indians of Darien were esteemed as bravoes, or wild savage Indians, by the neighbouring Spaniards, who never could civilise them. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z And stab, like bravoes, all who come this way. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z “Bravo!” said the two gymnasium girls, clapping their hands with all their might; “bravo!” The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Why don't you call me a bravo--and a brigand? Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z However, if there were no bravoes, there was decidedly no hissing. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z In terror and revenge I hired—a bravo. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Suddenly I was startled by a "bravo, bravo!" which came a little after the rest. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z Or would it be advisable to practise the arts of the bravo? The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z A horde of rapacious bravos and licensed bandits sucked the lifeblood and paralysed the energies of the people. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z I would rather die in the wrath of battle like a toro bravo. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z But when we hear candidates talk about abolishing agencies wholesale, we’re not thinking, bravo, great management style. How Soccer Moms Have Moved On 2012-02-02T12:00:47Z Constant sport with the wild cattle, abundant food, and a spirit of adventure would prove an irresistible bait to the bravos of Carthagena, or the matadors of Campeachy. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z The captain, expecting he was his executioner, called out his name.194 To his delight, the bravo seized him by the hand, and, shaking it violently, swore he was d——d glad to see him. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z In those days brigandage was scarcely known; there were no prefects, no gendarmes, no bravos. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z Amid vivas and bravos this Passion picture passed, like its predecessors, in clouds of incense and peals of solemn music. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z The silence, caused more by surprise than any bad feeling, was now broken, and the "bravos" and applause continued without intermission. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z Before them lay regions of gold, timidly guarded by a vindictive but feeble enemy; and Spain became to these pioneer settlers what a bedridden miser is to the dreams of a needy bravo. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z I have sent no bravoes to assassinate you, Lieutenant. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z He had hinted to his most intimate friends that I was his brother's murderer, and offered all he possessed to certain bravos if they would undertake to kill me. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z Michele di Lippo, in his turn, keenly scanned the seamed and haughty features of the bravo, and each man recognised in the other the qualities he respected, if such a word may be used. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z O. Henry gave these tales neither extension nor prominence; so far as I know, they were received without bravos or salvos. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z Was it possible that I had stumbled on the bravos who were engaged in Ceci's plot? The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z No, for see—bravo! the doctor—he has clutched the trencher at a critical moment. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z That little scoundrel there, who appears to be an Italian bravo, has a knife in one pocket, and a revolver in the other. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z Either do my business to-night--the way is open--or to-morrow you are laid by the heels as a thief and a bravo. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z Don't, for your own sake, drive the fact that you are acting as my uncle's bravo too far home. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z It was in truth strange that a man, so arrant a poltroon at heart, should desert his natural occupation of a lackey, to play the bravo, and pose as a soldier. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z Darling old Godkin,—The only Christmas present I can send you is a word of thanks and a bravo bravissimo for your glorious fight against the powers of darkness. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z They raised “bravos” for Carrel, and “vivas” for Italy, and hastened to put themselves en fête. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z If the bravo would only undertake the job, everything might be his! The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z He killed with his own hand, or by the aid of bravoes, all relatives, rivals and dangerous persons who came within his power. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z The door opened, and in walked my stout friend, who had retreated so rapidly from the bravos at the Marzocco. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z Dubott� stood by the table at first, watching the game, and exclaiming from time to time: "Bravo, Nonore, bravo! you play superbly; you will certainly win.—I think my wife will beat you, Call�!" San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z "Bravo, bravo!"—"How pretty!"—"How sweet!"—"How melancholy!"—"Go on, Margarita, do go on!" The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z But that story is a secret, and we must take the captain as we find him, nothing more or less than a bravo. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z Near by, against the church of Santo Domingo, is an exceedingly picturesque little archway where one can fancy a bravo waiting, stiletto in hand. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z "Bravo! bravo, M. le Curé!" cried the gentlemen, rattling their glasses, by way of applause. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z There was such clapping of hands, bravos that almost shook the house, an avalanche of bouquets! The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z No one will be surprised, therefore, that after dinner was over there were enthusiastic toasts preceded by most eloquent speeches and accompanied by shouts, bravos, and congratulations of all sorts to the orator. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z There will always be a 'Maine;' it will always live in the hearts of the American people!" and Julia, who happened to approach the group just at this moment, said "Bravo! bravo! Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z He whom the axe of the executioner cannot reach, must fall beneath the dagger of the bravo. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z There was a moment of hesitation among the bravos, and they retreated toward the bow. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z And for a long time he could hear behind him outbursts of laughter and shouts of bravo. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z I know one bravo who has even now got his retaining fee for sending you in all haste to the other world. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z Now what are the bravos of a whole theatre, "When all the thunder of the pit ascends," compared to such praise as this? Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:09.667Z When she paused, all shouted a hearty bravo. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z Is the combat not in every sense most unjust and unequal, being less a combat indeed than an assassination by a bravo? Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z And House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi, in rare praise for the Senate's top Republican, said: "I think everyone who is concerned about lifting the debt ceiling is saying bravo for Senator McConnell." Debt face-off shifts to Congress, bargain in play 2011-07-15T11:44:21Z I shall lie in wait for him like a bravo, and armed with a pair of new scissors I shall cut his hair. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z He was wise, indeed, to hire the bravo’s steel in the shape of Sharkey—for he might have been sure that only death would part him from Lilian. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z You feel you are expected to shout, Bravo Richelieu! bravo Baradas! The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama 2011-07-04T02:00:21.750Z When we finished, the voices of the old people were heard behind us in the darkness: "Bravo! bravo! sing something more." Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z A bravo's trade is slaying; but the world has never respected bravos more than merchants: the reason it honours the soldier is, because he holds his life at the service of the State. Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy 2011-06-29T02:00:26.763Z The angry shouts were now succeeded by an explosion of applause; the boxes rang with prolonged bravos, and even Count Voronzof himself was seen clapping his hands and laughing with all his might. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Ah, bravo! or what you call in England, 'Here, here!' we shall all be happy presently. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z “Do you suppose that it could have been one of that band of Italian bravos who has climbed up on the fire-escape and who intends to murder us?” she asked with an assumption of terror. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z The Master of the Horse had fired her passion—a hired bravo, in cleaving his skull, did not succeed in despatching the wounded lover: where the blow came from they did not doubt. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Then the bravos have been shouted and the enthusiasm has reached a fever pitch. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z Alas! one fears that, instead of biting the dust, those courtiers, with the king in the midst of them to set the example, only cried bravo in their hearts at the skill of the gunner: French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z Because it pleases some robber to wait near my hotel, to rob me? or because some bravo wishes, a la Venitienne, to make a dagger-sheath of my heart? The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z Well, in Venice the bravos hid in dark doorways and stabbed the gallants hieing home from love and lady. From the Easy Chair, series 3 2011-05-14T02:00:12.237Z Woman's tears are the finest weapon ever invented—and punch on top of all—bravo! Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z If he were only bravo enough to go after those brutes of brigands, and rescue that handsome young Inglese. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z The Spaniards feared a revolt of the Sierra Indians; strong measures were taken, forts built along the frontier, and the bravos driven back to their own territory. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z Bravo, bravo, Monsieur Lesparre!" cried the Donna; "you will certainly be successful in paying delicate compliments, at least. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z Sons of toil—Indicos mansos—slaves, as these the bravos, their kindred only in race, scornfully call them—the Opatas keep to their towns, and the patches of cultivation around them. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z There are, however, a legion of fans saying bravo, who are pleased such issues are being discussed. Quitting Wall Street 2011-03-13T16:23:14Z "Bravo! bravo! capital song, Very good length, and nothing too long; Lots of fine feeling and plenty of sense, Comical rather, and of int'rest immense." The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook 2011-03-13T03:00:22.773Z He was the leader of this troop of bravoes. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z It is delightful to hear them talk of their triumphs, of the storms of applause, the rapturous bravos, the boundless enthusiasm, of the audiences they lately delighted. Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z There! she has leaped her pony over the gate, and now she is standing up in her saddle; and—bravo! well done, Gipsy! Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z After two clumsy attempts had been made to poison him at Perez’s table, he was killed by bravos on the night of Easter Monday, the 31st of March 1578. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z An immense burst of applause, unending bravos; the overture had to be repeated. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z "Ah! now I recollect--you followed me even, so that I might have taken you for a hired bravo." Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z She had relied upon his word, upon the word of a malicious bravo. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z "Bravo! bravo!" cried the Landrath, and several gentlemen applauded also, while others, as Wegen remarked, became uneasy, and crumpled their dinner napkins under the table. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z "Bravo!—bravo!" cried Mattie, giving two leaps in the air in her excitement; "that's my own darling, whose heart was ever strong and true enough!" Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z When she had ended, she was repaid with universal bravos and clapping of hands. A Wife's Duty A Tale 2011-02-17T03:00:19.313Z It was our good fortune to find this bravo at home and in receipt of my telegram. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z Then great shouts went up along the ramparts of the city: 'Bravo! bravo! vivat! vivat!' cried Rochambeau and his staff, who were watching the assault. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z A very chorus of bravos followed, in which the policeman and the doctor, who was busy with Emily Trimmins, joined enthusiastically. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z This will suffice to prove that, at the time of which we treat, the bravoes still existed. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z "Excellent, excellent, bravo!" cried Pendarves; while Lord Charles, admonished, penitent and ashamed, was not slow to redeem himself from the sort of disgrace which he had incurred. A Wife's Duty A Tale 2011-02-17T03:00:19.313Z Suddenly I recollected to have heard that in Valence the bravoes use long leather bags full of fine sand to smother people whom they want to kill. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z His 'bravo!' roused Egon from his dream as the last notes died away. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z This was a distressingly convenient argument, allowing the bravos of the right and left to retreat to their respective bunkers and begin firing spitballs. Joe Klein: Arms and the Unbalanced 2011-01-13T08:30:00Z The bravoes draw near, and kept their eyes upon him. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z To me a chimney-pot hat surmounting a cloak is as dire an outrage on poetic association as a Venetian bravo with a quizzing-glass. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z "Bravo, bravo!" cried a number of voices from there; "Cloten, I bet on you." Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z I say bravo because he managed to defeat me.” One Match, Two Days, Lots of Tension 2010-05-27T21:09:00Z "We must know how we stand," said the duke, who had assumed the attitude of a stunted bravo. A Poached Peerage He was walking one day through the streets of the city, accompanied by a former shopman, who had been transformed by his father into a steward, followed by two bravoes. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z He seemed pleased when the audience applauded, and more than once he uttered a low "bravo"; but there was no marked enthusiasm in his appreciation. The Man Who Rose Again "Oh! well played—bravo, Johnson!" shouted Arthur, dropping his hat and clapping furiously, and Tom joined in with a "Bravo, Johnson!" which might have been heard at the chapel. Tom Brown at Rugby With a threat unfinished on his lips the leader of the "flying squadron" crumpled to the floor, and with swift transition from bravos to fugitives his tatterdemalion gang left on the run. The Tempering A unanimous shout of bravos arose from the group standing nearest him, and a murmur of satisfaction ran through the salon. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. “Well said! bravo! bravo!” exclaimed with one voice the guests; but the word scarcity, which the doctor had accidentally uttered, suggested a new and painful subject. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z "He looks not like a bravo or bully," said the man who had spoken last, as he knelt down by St. Georges and took his wrist between his fingers. In the Day of Adversity "Bravo! bravo!" cried the Catholic gentlemen in unison, while the collected Huguenots scowled and kept silent, and Henry, as he was talking with Marguerite and Madame de Nevers, pretended not to have heard. Marguerite de Valois "Ring for your bravos, madam,—summon your condottieri at once," said he, with an impudent laugh; "they 'll have some warmer work than they bargained for." Tony Butler A chorus of laughter and bravoes greeted his feat. The Missioner Long before this, however, the alarm had been given to other personages of our story; the bravoes in one place; and Agnes and Perpetua in another. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z For the rest, he was a disgraced and ruined soldier, a common bravo and bully, who deemed me the cause of his punishment. In the Day of Adversity When we fence together and he touches me do I not say 'bravo'? Marguerite de Valois I would then compare him with Benvenuto Cellini who, coming after Michael Angelo, found nothing left to do so satisfactory as to turn bravo and quarrel with the man who broke Michael Angelo’s nose. The Trembling of the Veil Without knowing wherefore, I have been waylaid and outraged by bravoes and ruffians. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency But no one could account for the attack of the bravoes: all agreed in suspecting Don Roderick; but the rest was total obscurity. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z He had more than one murder to his account, and he did not slur over them in his narrative, for in his make-up the bravo was equally prominent with the artist. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII Giacomo afterwards had one of the bravos murdered, but the other was arrested by the Neapolitan authorities and confessed everything. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" There was but little clapping of hands, and few bravos were heard. On the Heights A Novel ‘Bravo! bravo!’ cried everybody; ‘you shall be one of us.’ Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 The presence of the three bravoes at the inn was discussed, and the landlord was interrogated; but his memory was, on this point, as defective as ever. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z Bravo—oh! bravo!" he cried, "never—never did I suppose our little Valentine half so clever. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion As I stare from my window the daylight, like a bravo, its cloak puts on. One Day & Another A Lyrical Eclogue "Bravo! bravo!" said the Doctor from his well-curb, laughing, and beginning on a second orange. East Angels As told by him, the account drew bravo after bravo from the little audience. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois A confused clamour of applause, a “bravo! certainly! assuredly! he is right, it is but too true,” followed his harangue. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z He caught the look, and in a tone of triumphant exultation cried out— 'Bravo, bravo! Jack Hinton The Guardsman I exhibited them as mere hirelings, the cowardly bravos of a degenerate age; and, of course,—for Paris was always the same in this respect,—various duels were fastened on me for my insolence. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience Serjeant—Bravo, bravo! buss me, you rogue; you are your father's own son! go on and prosper. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 Ludolf was a swaggering bravo, emulous, at middle age, of the vices of profligate youth. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. “Bravo! my good fellow, bravo!” replied the notary in a tone of encouragement. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z “Bravo! boys, bravo!” a hundred voices shouted, as the boys scrambled back into the works, while the men crowded round to pat them on the shoulder and shake their hands. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars Steady, my beauty—steady—that’s good—bravo, starter—a capital line—now then, flag down—no false start—that black beast Jim Crow—yes, I’ll make him jump to another tune. Sir Hilton's Sin "Ah, bravo!" cried the Doctor in a loud voice. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine "Bravo, bravo! my dear friend," cried he, as he sprang to his feet and grasped my hand and slapped me on the shoulder. With Ring of Shield With the garrison of bravoes which he kept at the castle he could defy an army, which he would have crushed in the valley beneath, before an individual could reach the summit. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z His audience interrupted him by gratifying whispers of "Bravo, bravo," and the gentle tapping of hands. Fairfax and His Pride The crowd gave with mock cheers and bravos, and demanded more action. Asteroid of Fear A bravo was uttered by the spectators, and the President was obliged to threaten them with clearing the hall, if it were repeated. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine The men are all bravos, and the women coquettes. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. And calling a bravo, who slept in the adjoining room, he asked him the cause of the commotion. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z "Bravo! bravo!" cried the Catholic gentlemen with one voice, whilst the converted Huguenots there present maintained a gloomy silence. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 Secretly returning to Paris, Pierre de Craon lay in wait for the constable one night and fell upon him with a band of bravoes. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) If he bestows a quiet "bravo" on an obscure comedian, the gentleman may forthwith renew his engagement. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. The attack of the two bravoes was made so suddenly and unexpectedly, that Manuel had barely time to jump aside. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 The bravo hastened back with the intelligence, that the Cardinal Frederick Borromeo, Archbishop of Milan, had arrived the evening before at ***, and was expected to pass the day there. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z One of the bravoes, whom he had put to flight, had passed muffled up in his cloak, near the lattice of Marina. The New-York Weekly Magazine or Miscellaneous Repository. Alphonso and Marina Applause in this country generally means the clapping of the hands; only exceptionally, and in large cities, do we hear the bravos customary in Europe. How to See a Play I was sure that Sir James Courtenaye had put detectives "on my track," in the hope that I might be caught communicating with my hired bravos or the wicked receiver of my stolen goods. The Brightener Hats off—bravo—bravo—hurra—hurra!—Of such stuff is made, in the "State of Innocence," Dryden's implicit criticism on the Paradise Lost of Milton. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 The bravoes no longer caused him much uneasiness now that he felt confidence in their master. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z At the word diamonds, the bravo suddenly stopped, took the box, without speaking a word, and, while Marina was getting out of the window, fled with the utmost precipitation. The New-York Weekly Magazine or Miscellaneous Repository. Alphonso and Marina People cried bravo, and he was carried in triumph. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty "Oh! well played—bravo, Johnson!" shouted Arthur, dropping his bat and clapping furiously, and Tom joined in with a "Bravo, Johnson!" which might have been heard at the chapel. Tom Brown's School Day's Well, darn me, if he didn’t get hotter under the collar than before, asking me if I thought his firm were hired tricksters and bravos and I don’t know what. The Case and Exceptions Stories of Counsel and Clients As he approached the castle he made a sign to all the bravoes he met to follow him: filled with unusual apprehension, but with their accustomed submission, they obeyed; their number increased every moment. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z The others were filled with wonder, bravos, at her strength and courage. The Bright Shawl Lauretta gave me an encouraging "bravo!" now and then; the orchestra began to understand, and things went better. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. I will cry ‘bravo’ to every pasquinade Dickens lets off on that demented class, which cried out every time they saw that buffalo-skin over-coat appear: ‘The Gods have come down to us.’ Why a National Literature Cannot Flourish in the United States of North America When the night-watch lounged through the quiet With the stir of halberds and swords, Not a bravo was there to defy it, Not a gallant to brave with words. Days and Dreams Poems One would suppose that at the sound of such denunciations from so powerful a source, all the bravoes must have disappeared for ever. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z The typical highland bravo always carries a revolver or an automatic pistol. Our Southern Highlanders As the piece went on, the attention became applause, the applause astonishment, and the astonishment enthusiasm, which expressed itself in the most prolonged and stormy laughter, hand-clapping, and cries of bravo! The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Don Perez is no more, and in this friar's gown, which I put on to elude the bravos, I have convinced the Donna Serafina of my death. Olla Podrida It was then Mr. Robbins’ turn to cry “bravo,” which he did, and, to Rollo’s dismay, Stella’s father twice, at least, took the name of his Maker in vain. Rollo in Society A Guide for Youth He considered, in haste, whether between the bravoes and himself there were any outlet from the road, and he remembered there was none. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z In some of the feuds professional bravos have been employed who would assassinate, for a few dollars, anybody who was pointed out to them, provided he was alien to their own clans. Our Southern Highlanders Both teams had occupied the diamond in practice for fifteen minutes each, and many clever stunts were pulled off in clean pick-ups, and wonderful throws, which called forth bravos from the admiring spectators. Jack Winters' Baseball Team Or, The Rivals of the Diamond These officers, who were more annoyed by my conquest than even their sister's shame, hired bravos, as Perez now has done, who sought to murder me. Olla Podrida Shouts of “bravo” and loud applause greet this splendid effort, and she nods and smiles with a pleased and natural expression. Camilla: A Tale of a Violin Being the Artist Life of Camilla Urso He cast a glance across the low stone wall upon the fields; no one! another on the road that lay before him; no one, except the bravoes! The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z I attended the suffrage meeting last evening, and heard and saw several men speak—well, I inferred from the cheering and shouting of "bravo!" The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years French aviators from above directed the fire of our guns, and from high in the air signalled down their "bravos" in congratulation on the excellent work. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" For months they watched the door with disappointment, until the brothers being recalled to join their troops in Murcia, the bravos ceased their persecutions. Olla Podrida Repeatedly interrupted by applause and acclamations, she was saluted at the end by salvos of bravos and a shower of bouquets.” Camilla: A Tale of a Violin Being the Artist Life of Camilla Urso “Mark now,” said the bravo in a low voice, but in a tone of command, “this marriage is not to take place, neither to-morrow, nor at any other time.” The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z The moment you call out "bravo!" you make it all acting again—and the pleasant shudder is past. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature Bravo! bravo! bravo!" he exclaimed, as Viper concluded a most envenomed passage, "that will do, Viper—whip it into the next Flash—'t will be a capital leader! Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. Don Perez, afraid to encounter with Don Gaspar, has hired bravos to dispatch him. Olla Podrida At this they all clapped their hands, and shouted, "Bravo! bravo!" Maria Antoinette Makers of History The bravoes took, or appeared to take them, in the more serious sense. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z I laid before him in brief Mr. Simon’s threats and offers, and the whole incident of the bravo, with the subsequent scene at Prestongrange’s. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) The quarrel between Parker and Marvell is a striking example of the efficient powers of genius, in first humbling, and then annihilating, an unprincipled bravo, who had placed himself at the head of a faction. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors I'll join the bravos, and strike him down, if you will marry me. Olla Podrida Ha, ha, no Christian! bravo, Juba! ha, ha, I’ll make you a present, I say, an Apollo to teach you manners, or a Mercury to give you wit.” Callista : a Tale of the Third Century He could not for a moment think of disregarding the menaces of the bravoes, and solemnising the marriage. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z The ribauds were armed with maces, and watched night and day over the person of the king, who feared the assassins of the Old Man of the Mountain and the bravoes of Richard of England. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 If they keep hysteria at a distance for a few hours, they are bravoed from one end of the Empire to the other. An Ocean Tramp Your dismissal of the bravos, by means of the count's ring, was a masterly stroke. Olla Podrida The bravo, lifting two long hands in loose and torn black gloves, rapidly made signs, like the deaf and dumb. Aurora the Magnificent He had in his train four bravoes; he advanced with a haughty step, and an expression of insolence and disdain on his countenance. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z One editor was shot dead while I was there; another walked the streets accompanied by a bravo, his guardian angel. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) He halted the businesslike bravo with a word. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story Well," thought I, "this time I am most assuredly taken for somebody else—for a bravo I am not. Olla Podrida One wore the costume of a bravo of old times, picturesque, disreputable, an operatic Sparafucile in tattered mantle and ragged plume. Aurora the Magnificent The antechambers, the courts, and the street, were crowded with servants, pages, and bravoes. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z "Bravo, bravo, Jules! bravo, Englishman!" the whole of the party shouted. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow Within him surged a hot hatred of this insolent sailor; this captain of yellow bravos; this abductor of girls; this man who dared not face the daylight. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The town was, however, at no loss to pitch upon Rochester as the employer of the bravos; with whom the public suspicion joined the Duchess of Portsmouth, equally concerned in the supposed affront thus revenged.... Books and Authors Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches But the boat is pretty—yes, yes, that enlivens the foreground—bravo! Mabel's Mistake When he returned to the kitchen, and was employed in taking the polpette from the fire, one of the bravoes approached, and said, in an under tone, “Who are those men?” The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z His stabs are delivered like those of a bravo, who hides his face as he deals his treacherous blow. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) "Good; bravo!" said Tante, and then, in a lower voice: "No news, I suppose?" Tante The man who had twice wronged him possessed the fierce courage of a bravo. A Noble Woman Being literally true, this statement had in it so convincing a ring of sincerity that Monsieur Peloux paid down in full the blood-money and dismissed his bravo with commendation. Lords of the Housetops Thirteen Cat Tales He lived at the house opposite to the cottage of Lucy, and had witnessed from the window the alarm of the bravoes, when Griso endeavoured to collect them in the court-yard. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z And she could not shut her eyes to the fact that there was little glory in shooting them down like muirfowl, or that the men of Claverhouse’s side were too often drunken and evil-living bravos. Graham of Claverhouse Venice we reached last Monday, wild for canals and for color, Palaces, prisons, lagoons, and gondolas, bravoes, and moonlight, All the mysterious, dreadful, beautiful things in existence. Poems A sworn bravo, who had taken in advance the wages of assassination, would sin less by breaking than by keeping faith with his employer; but, in either case, would sin. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications As Caroline turned from the piano flushed, and, as it were, inspired by a new life, a little storm of bravos broke over her. The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals Griso, having received ample and minute instructions, took his departure, accompanied by the two bravoes; cursing in his heart the whims of his master. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z The audience was completely shaken out of its fashionable immobility, and "superb," "bravo," "magnificent," "encore," "bis," were heard on all sides. Melomaniacs The button of his foil touched the old bravo’s breast; the steel was bent like a bow. The Strollers One cries "bravo," another "fie"—it's all the same to you! Erdgeist (Earth-Spirit) A Tragedy in Four Acts To care and trouble, toil and pain, Till glory be acknowledged vain, And martial pomp a mere parade, And war, the bravo's bloody trade! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 “Bravo, bravo!” cried they, laughing louder still, not imagining that he was in earnest. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z As Burke marched down the steps, carrying the rescued one, a big crowd of jostling spectators raised a howl of "bravos" for the gallant bluecoat. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure The bravo holds an assured countenance, The thief is voluble and plausible, But silently the slave of lust has crouched When I have fancied it before a man. Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning O bravo!’ whilst you read your Shakespeares, and Miltons, and stuff. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges Two of the professional bravos were forcing a lady into this carriage, whom, by the light of the lanterns, I recognized to be an actress at the San Carlos. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 3. March 1848 Another bravo belonging to the Unknown, who was on his way to the castle, bore him company; thus sparing him the trouble of declaring his name to whomsoever he should meet. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z He therefore quietly caused to be planted a few judicious claqueurs about the house at his own expense, and that night bravos and hand-clappings were bestowed on Lemaitre alone. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 Zouaves, bravo!” cried they, eagerly desiring to share in the fight. Pius IX. And His Time But, monsieur, I am not one who would wish you to be a common bravo—a desperado—for me. Louisiana Lou A Western Story I had no sooner opened the door than she stuck her arms a-kimbo, and, opening a mouth, which stretched from ear to ear, she began vociferating "bravo, bravissimo!" Adventures in the Rifle Brigade, in the Peninsula, France, and the Netherlands from 1809 to 1815 These famous men, the flower of the bravoes of Italy, these men without pity or fear, to see them in flesh and blood,—to meet them at every step! The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z The whole house applauded, the bravos became frantic, the great actor was hoist with his own petard. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 All the parents who were there—and they all knew him—said:— “Bravo, bravo, Derossi!” Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal To describe the general burst of cries and bravos which broke forth from every part of this vast arena, would be a thing absolutely impossible. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 Bravo, Jem, bravo!” and Mrs. Grant clapped her hands excitedly. Our Bessie They reached Malanotte; bravoes were at the door, who bowed to the Unknown, glancing with eager curiosity at his companion, and the litter. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z Then at a word, up it soared, with a “bravo” from the puzzled onlookers. Hepsey Burke Then he accompanied him to the proscenium box, where his father, the captain, was seated; and the latter lifted him bodily and set him down inside, amid an indescribable tumult of bravos and hurrahs. Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal And through Lorenzo he had been quietly recruiting a company of bravos—armed adventurers. The Saracen: The Holy War The capitano had met him in Venice with a letter of recommendation from Count Charles d'Anjou, brother of King Louis of France, but a not-quite-hidden insolence in the manner of this bravo made Simon uneasy. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel They reached the castle; the bravoes who were on the esplanade and at the door, retired on both sides to leave the passage free. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z A general laugh at this remark relieved the tension of the bravos’ nerves. �sop took advantage of the more cheerful atmosphere again to address Lagardere. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama "Bravo! bravo!" and the Baron de B—— touched the table gently with his hand. A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition He glared at the old bravo and saw a faint tremor in his jaw. The Saracen: The Holy War Simon felt beleaguered at the thought of more bravos coming into town. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Here in New York the hired bravos of the press are in the pay of the Livingstone crowd, or of the British secret service. The Art of Disappearing The rest of the bravos stared with a sullen curiosity at Lagardere, who paid no heed to their gaze. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama “They’ve scattered this force, Gedge, and the fort will be relieved, for the bravo little fellows will cut their way through all.” Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills He fell back sitting on the bed, pulling the popeyed bravo toward him so that his good knee pressed into the Sordello's chest. The Saracen: The Holy War Imperceptibly over the coming months, bands of armed men—the Italians called them "bravos"—would gather in Orvieto to do Daoud's bidding. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel They’ve caught sight of one of our boats coming up, and, bravo! we shall take the scoundrels, as I expected, between two fires.” Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop Now he and Cocardasse and Passepoil seated themselves, the two bravos side by side and still seemingly not a little perturbed, Lagardere opposite to them and studying them closely, resting his chin upon his hands. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama In that Campitelli quarter, the constant blind turnings behind the great giant palaces; places for cut-throats, for the sudden onslaught of bravos. The Spirit of Rome At the sight of the old bravo, Lorenzo felt fury boiling in him. The Saracen: The Holy War He doubted that the old bravo would do anything other than sit there and get drunk. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel When the unfortunate picador was killed, in place of a general exclamation of horror and loud expressions of pity, the universal cry was 'Que es bravo ese toro! Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes His blade leaped forward, made sudden swift movements which the bravo strove in vain to parry, and then �sop dropped his sword and fell heavily upon the grass. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama These people are a race of Sumatran Malays, and members of their tribe have been mercenaries and hired bravos in the Peninsula, beyond the memory of man. In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula Triumphantly she glanced over at the bravo and felt even better at the sight of his scarlet color, his clenched jaw, the swollen veins throbbing in his temples. The Saracen: The Holy War The old bravo sighed, and his eyes closed. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Baron Grimm and myself often vent our indignation at the state of music here, that is to say, between ourselves; but in public it is always 'bravo! bravissimo!' and clapping till the fingers burn. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. On the entrance of Monsieur Peyrolles the bravos rose and saluted him ceremoniously. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama There were appended to the paper, from which the above extract is taken, the names of fourteen Lonins, or bravos. Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy How clearly we can trace the Roman exquisite in Walter Pater and the bravo in George Moore. The Orchard of Tears They might run afoul of bravos or some of the wild young men of Orvieto's feuding families. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Bravo! bravo! bravo! and the battle ceases, and the babble commences. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. Thus each of the bravos had his eager tale to tell, and would have told more but that Cocardasse waved them into silence with his large hand. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama At last, after a very difficult and perfectly executed passage, D'Harmental could not help clapping his hands and crying bravo! The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental I Yi—Hurrah; bravo; bully; well done: coupled with "my larky," equivalent to "Catch me at that if you can." Burl That put him a cut above the average bravo, in education, at least. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Margaretha had retired to her own chamber and the bravoes were concealed with me in the garden. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf There was a general look of astonishment on the faces of all the bravos. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama It being a little after 12 o'clock the bravos proposed to take a drink and lie down on the floor to rest, which they did, and upon their arms. Narrative of Richard Lee Mason in the Pioneer West, 1819 “Bravo!—bravo!” came a low silvery voice from the shadows, and Miss Stella clapped her slender hands. Killykinick The bravo hung lax in the chains, his half-shut eyes still moving from right to left, following the candle flame. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel After this performance one of the seamen danced the sailor's hornpipe, which brought forth a torrent of yells instead of bravos, but they certainly meant the same thing. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery The galloping of horses was now distinctly heard, and the sound was as displeasing to the bravos as it was delightful to Lagardere. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama These Indians of Darien are esteemed as bravoes, or wild savage Indians, by the neighbouring Spaniards, who never could civilize them. The Pirates of Panama or, The Buccaneers of America; a True Account of the Famous Adventures and Daring Deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and Other Notorious Freebooters of the Spanish Main "Bravo—bravo; hip, hip, hurrah!" cried Devey, jumping on the box in which Plunger was concealed, and waving his cap wildly. The Hero of Garside School He remembered Giancarlo and the bravos he had met on the road. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel It was customary for Roman gentlemen to hire bravoes for the defence of their palaces when any extraordinary disturbance was expected, as, for example, upon the vacation of the papal chair. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 He called merrily to the bravos to renew their assault, but the bravos hung back discouraged; even the murder-zeal of �sop had flagged. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama I was greeted with many expressions of approval, the audience shouted 'bravo! bravo!' like one man, and besought me to remain and become a citizen of Oea. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura And Grandpapa King was so overjoyed that he called “Bravo—bravo!” ever so many times, which carried Percy on triumphantly over the difficult spots where he had been afraid he should slip. Five Little Peppers at School Soon the aging bravo, arms stretched out, legs spread apart, was suspended upright in the great hoop. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Suddenly there was the report of a gun, and, five minutes afterwards, we greeted with "bravos" the triumphant "Hiou! hiou!" of the Indian, who, streaming with water, came to dry himself at the fire. Adventures of a Young Naturalist Now the bravo seemed ready to resent receiving an order from his employer’s go-between. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama That pleases, and he pleases, and he is content with that—well, and bravo! A Nobleman's Nest Two masked bravos attacked him from behind, and it was only by the chance passing of the town guard that he had escaped with his life. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg Daoud watched, pleased, as the sight of the irons and chains and scourges bore in on Sordello and the anger on the bravo's face changed to alarm. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel But when he came near it he was overtaken by some bravos whom Lucius had sent in pursuit. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality As soon as he had gone the bravos gathered about Cocardasse and patted him enthusiastically on the back. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama Servants stood for hire; bravoes lurked behind the gray stone columns in dark corners, ready to take the price of blood from any hand that offered it. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea True, Cellini was a bravo and David a good deal like a murderer, and in these capacities they were not without their political use in very turbulent times. Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti The one leading the little company of bravos. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel On his way to his post this veteran was murdered by bravos sent by Appius Claudius. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Now bravos, swashbucklers, spadassins, and such soldiers of fortune are like children in this regard—as indeed in many another—that they love a good yarn well spun. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama "Bravo, bravo!" the King cried out; "All honor to those who try; The spider up there, defied despair; He conquered, and why shouldn't I?" Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes He appears a sort of Californian bravo; and if we hadn’t secured his pistol, I suppose he’d have done some shooting with it. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea So it is David of Trebizond who is bringing bravos into the city. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel The young man opposite him too, a sullen, scowling bravo, was staring boldly at Natalie. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest "With pleasure," he said, and drew his sword. �sop did likewise, and while the bravos drew back towards the wall to allow a free space for the lesson the two swordsmen came on guard. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama The early Spanish navigators characterized them as "vientos bravos," an epithet too literally and flatteringly rendered into English by our seamen as "the brave west winds;" the Spanish "bravo" meaning rude. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life After dictating these humiliating conditions—which, nolens volens, the defeated bravos are obliged to accept—the young officers leap back into their saddles, and trot off to rejoin the ladies. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea Lorenzo, when you meet that bravo Sordello, tell him that I have decided he and the three with him can join us. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel A thousand voices uttered a long shout of commingled bravos and hurras. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Among the bravos a momentary note of comedy intruded upon the intended tragedy, as is often the way when humanity foregathers on sinister business. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama The room was full of noise, coming apparently from the farther end, where some political bravo seemed to be provoking his neighbours. Robert Elsmere “Bravo, bravo!” shouted Giovanni, and repeated the sentence several times in his deep, rich voice. Diversions in Sicily But last night he had unmasked the Tartars before all the great ones of Orvieto, and he had survived a street encounter with bravos who intended to kill him. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Fieramosca, who has again been eaves-dropping turns for help to his friend Pompeo, a bravo.—And they decide to outwit Cellini, by adopting the same costumes as he and his pupil. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas Numerous as they were, the bravos and their new recruits seemed unwilling to advance against two such famous swordsmen. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama "You followed it up, then?" said Howe; "bravo! you priests have nerve as well as kind words, it seems." The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West Giovanni led the applause with shouts of “Bravo, bravo!” but before I could drink, my glory slipped off me, the stars went out and the world came to an end. Diversions in Sicily "Enough, enough," said one of the other bravos, and the man in the rust-colored cape shrugged. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel "The baffled tyrant returned to Whitehall with his company of bravoes," while the city of London sheltered Hampden and his friends. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Each of the two bravos extended his right hand. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama Developing rapidly into a bravo of the first water, he attacked a man "at the request of le sieur de Danmesnil," and wounded him mortally with his rapier in the thigh. The Story of Rouen He was delighted, patted me on the back and exclaimed, “Bravo, bravo!” Diversions in Sicily He staggered a few steps, then collapsed in a heap at the feet of one of the other Filippeschi bravos. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Italian society admired the bravo almost as much as imperial Rome admired the gladiator. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals The bravos gathered together angrily about Staupitz, buzzing like irritated bees. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama Bravo, bravo, Cuthbert," the others exclaimed, "that shows, indeed, that you love France. A Girl of the Commune TWO—Three—aye, better Golf we all have seen— But—bravo! The Golfer's Rubaiyat "Alfredo was my cousin," said a tall bravo in a rust-colored cape. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel “Bravo, bravo!” said a voice from near the door. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic Passepoil nodded, and glided discreetly among the bravos huddled together at the table, whispering the words of Cocardasse in the ears of each. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama Bravo! bravo!" several of the students shouted, "what a pity it is that you are an Englishman, Cuthbert. A Girl of the Commune Five hundred gentlemen of the best blood in England would hardly have stood tamely by while the bravoes of Whitehall laid hands on their leaders in the midst of the Parliament. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 I did not need him to kill that Filippeschi bravo for me. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel "Bravo, bravo!" exclaimed the others, "burn her; she must be burned!" Italian Popular Tales By this time the bravos, who at the beginning of the quarrel had unhooked their rapiers from the wall, were now pulling their cloaks about them and making for the main door. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama No clean knightly sword, but a spit Is the weapon for mangling and messing; Wield that, like a cudgel-armed rough Blent with ruthless bravo,—such are numerous!— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 15, 1893 Bravo, bravo!" cried he; "that suits my humor exactly. Rookwood Why had he not thought to arrange for some of their bravos to meet them and escort them back to Ugolini's palace? The Saracen: Land of the Infidel All his chivalrous soul of toro bravo was absorbed in pleasure at Pilar's return, gratitude for her remembrance of him. The Car of Destiny From all the quarters of that field of fight the bravos were gathering again, all there were left of them, and Lagardere was now alone. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama A sycophant to those who could serve him and a bully to those who could not, Rigby added the meanness of the social parvenu to the malignity of the political bravo. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III "Ha, ha, ha!" chorused Jack; "bravo! he's a lad of the right sort—ha, ha!" Rookwood After a long hesitation, the old bravo lifted his head and swallowed the liquid Lorenzo poured down his throat. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Ah, it was a pity that such a toro bravo would not have his chance to fight in some splendid corrida, where the noblest bulls of Spain must meet the most skilled of the espadas. The Car of Destiny A few minutes back he had masqueraded as a bravo to deceive the mysterious shadows. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama He met Martin in Hyde Park, and the amateur bravo shot Wilkes through the body. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III I am no Italian bravo, madam—no assassin—no remorseless cut-throat. Rookwood The bravo had not bothered to clean the whiskers from his face for several days, and there was untidy-looking gray stubble, like fur, under his nose and on his cheeks and chin. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel To Thackeray he is only a "lonely guilty wretch," a bravo, and a bully—a man of genius, employing that genius for selfish or vindictive purpose. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II The bravos looked at one another uneasily, trying to seem devil-may-care and failing wofully. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama Martin seemed to have resolved upon revenge, and to have set about obtaining it after the fashion not of the gentleman, but of the bravo. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III "Bravo! bravo!" cried the mob, not "of gentlemen." Rookwood But no bravos sprang at them from ambush, no arrows flew from housetops. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel That pair, back to back, might put up a hard fight—but one alone should be easy for our bravos. Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines or, Following the Flag against the Moros The discomfited bravos were rapidly gathering together for a fresh attack. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama Why should “Indios bravos” attack the Presidio before proceeding against the more defenceless town as well as the several rich haciendas? The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico Thus armed, he was a genuine polemical “swash-buckler,” and would whip out his Testament, as the bravo did his weapon, to cut you in two without ceremony. Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States The streets were too narrow to permit sight of the advancing bravos and their torches. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Even when Spain was at her strongest, she failed to subjugate the “Indios bravos” of her frontiers, who to the present hour have preserved their wild freedom. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse At this audacious proposal to raise their blood-wages exactly ten times, the eyes of the bravos glittered avariciously, and they drummed approval on the table with their fists. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama Of him they had found no traces; but they had fallen in with a large body of “Indios bravos” among the spurs of the mountains, with whom they had had a terrific conflict! The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico Your dismissal of the bravoes, by means of the count’s ring, was a masterly stroke. Olla Podrida "I can offer you over two hundred lusty bravos collected by one who is known to you," Daoud said. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Acting with Englishmen, many of whom are in the Brazilian navy, they are as bravo and trustworthy as any men to be found. A Voyage round the World A book for boys To suggest drinking was to forge a link between the bravos and the man who down-faced them so masterfully. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama I am now convinced they were not Indian bravos, but some of those Tagno friends of his: for it appears the padré was right—he had a suspicious connexion. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico But we may give the same praise to the hired bravo who goes through with truth and courage the task which he has undertaken. Orley Farm Clearly it was not some Filippeschi bravo who had somehow broken through the palace's defenses. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Several persons began to applaud, and some said, "Bravo! bravo!" Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life Despite his speeches and his bravoes, only 9,000 out of the 64,000 electors abstained from voting; and most of them abstained for other reasons than the wish to show sympathy with the insurgents. Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 The terror of the inhabitants was great,—the greater because for a long period they had lived on good terms with the Indios bravos, and a visit from them was novel as unexpected. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico On coming out at the other side we heard a voice crying, "Bravo! bravo, my bold hussars!" and there was General Miller, who seemed to scent a fight as a hound scents its quarry. At the Point of the Sword The door is burst, the two bravoes instantly spring upon Florian and grapple with him. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 1 Besides, these Sicilian bravos of Naples much prefer to settle a man with one or two quick thrusts with a narrow blade, and then—But what is the matter, Dalny? Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service or, With Dan Dalzell on European Duty Now and then she would call out “bravo,” or “admirable,” and when the performance was over, she was warm in her congratulations. The Daughters of Danaus In truth, I thought they had met the Indios bravos—for I know that to be their usual style of riding after an interview with these gentry.” The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico Uproarious were the "bravos" which followed the doctor's impromptu; the glasses overflowed, and were emptied to his health and song, as laughing faces nodded to him round the table. Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes He creeps silently to the left as the bravo advances. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 1 Within twenty minutes I shall have a leader of Neapolitan bravos here, and I shall have a plan to unfold to him. Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service or, With Dan Dalzell on European Duty "Bravo, bravo!" chorused many voices, with like enthusiasm taking sides with the resolute champion. The Confidence-Man |
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