单词 | Cypriote |
例句 | The Cypriote temper, however, lacks originality; at all periods it has accepted foreign innovations slowly, and discarded them even more reluctantly. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The Cypriote’s image now stood clearly before his eyes. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z One of the Turkish staff, a certain Cypriote youth, had become thoroughly interested in my proceedings. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z Sometimes a direct imitation of cuneiform characters occurs on the Cypriote cylinders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z There is great trumpeting from all sides of the stage, and, to a chorus of welcome by the Cypriotes, the Venetian ambassadors enter, bringing Othello's letter of recall. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z The system is the invention of a Cypriote gentleman, Mr. Mattei. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z But he certainly was the Cypriote, the sailor, Carus ... who, shortly before Ilia’s disappearance, had himself disappeared from the crew of the quadrireme ... and whom he had once found with Ilia among the oleanders! The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z After discussing the subject at length, the Cypriote suggested that we might smoke together one evening. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z With all the crimes and vices attached to the character of the Cypriote Greeks, they are all staunch observers of the outward forms prescribed by the elders of their church. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z Artistically, it is probably the most successful product of the Cypriote artist. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z He further wrote what was long a standard history of pottery, investigated the Cypriote syllabary, and proved by various publications that he had not lost his old interest in Chinese. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z She reigned as queen in his house ... and she ran away with Carus the Cypriote! The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Their customs and dialect persisted, the latter maintaining a peculiar resemblance to that of the equally conservative Cypriotes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" In recent years the Boston Museum has raised America to a level with Europe in this respect; and the Metropolitan Museum at New York contains a vast collection of Cypriote pottery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" A small collection of Cypriote glass, dating from the I century B. C. to the V century A. D., attracts attention by its beautiful color, or iridescence, due to burial in the earth. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z The soldiers marched impassibly, preceding the executioners—four stalwart Cypriotes, distinguishable by the fatness of their calves—while behind was the Sanhedrim, and, extending indefinitely to the rear, the rabble of yelling Jews. Mary Magdalen And every one knows—the steersman told me so himself—that she ran away with Carus the Cypriote, the sailor! The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Some of the large jars are classic in shape, and recall in form and decoration the ancient Cypriote ware, but the colors are commonly brilliant and barbaric. Our Italy When strong again he resumed his studies for the ministry and was sent to Patras, a city that was soon threatened by an army of twelve thousand Cypriotes and Frenchmen. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure We find that the long rapiers or thrusting swords are developed from the tanged Cypriote dagger, and that the true sword is a later evolution from the rapier. The Bronze Age in Ireland One of the first to affiliate himself with the rising society was a Cypriote, named Joseph Hallevi, or the Levite. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 No wonder that the Cypriotes gnashed their teeth in their powerlessness to dispute this insolent assertion, while their indignation effervesced in petty intrigues! The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus Here the Cypriotes had sailed under the lee of the islands Byron loved and where Sappho sang her songs like wine and honey, sharp wine and golden honey. The Wind Bloweth Well, when one is in Cyprus, one must act like a Cypriote, eh, Lawrence, my lad? Yussuf the Guide The Mountain Bandits; Strange Adventure in Asia Minor As regards scripts, the earliest alphabetical texts date only from about 900 B. C., but previous to this period we have to deal with the cuneiform, the Egyptian, the Hittite and the Cypriote characters. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 It has been broadly hinted that New York would never have acquired the Cesnola collection of Cypriote pottery, gems and statuary had it not found a competitor in England. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. The Cypriotes drew breath in an atmosphere of myth and poetry and felt the recital of the feats of their heroes to be no less a duty than a delight. The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus The best collection of Cypriote antiquities is in the Metropolitan Museum, New York. A Text-Book of the History of Painting Are we to make washpots of the Maltese, Cypriotes, Hindoos, Egyptians, Hottentots, and who not? In a Green Shade A Country Commentary No doubt it was, once; but not in a chronicle of this sort, where the Cypriote gests must take a lowly place among others fair and foul of this King-errant. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay It is needless to say that the Cypriotes have benefited greatly by the British administration; the value of the imports and exports nearly doubled between 1878 and 1888. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) But this was the Cypriotes' story of stories, and her unconscious action had bound them to her. The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus It is impossible to characterize the Phœnician type, and even the Cypriote type, though more pronounced, varies so with the different influences that it has no very striking individuality. A Text-Book of the History of Painting "We are Cypriote merchants," replied Saladin, "and 'tis from Cyprus we come, and we are on our way to Paris on business." The Decameron, Volume II The thing was of little moment in a time of much; there was no fighting left in the Cypriotes after that sunny morning's work. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Two Aegean vases were found at Sidon in 1885, and many fragments of Aegean and especially Cypriote pottery have been turned up during recent excavations of sites in Philistia by the Palestine Fund. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 "Aye—Cyprus for the Cypriotes,—instead of Genoa, or Venice, or Naples." The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus The Hellenists Stephen and Philip, the Cypriote Barnabas, and the man of Tarsus—greater than them all— these spread the name of Christ beyond the limits of the Holy City and the chosen people. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts He had then with him a Cypriote merchant, an intimate and very dear friend, to whom, as he felt his end approach, he resolved to leave all that he possessed, including his dear lady. The Decameron, Volume I The Cypriotes have nevertheless derived a collateral advantage from the change of rulers, as the extreme grievances to which the consular reports allude were aggravated by the farmers of taxes, who no longer exist. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 "No, alas!" answered the Cypriote ruefully, and shrugging his shoulders. The Brethren Not many days," he answered reassuringly; "and I have sent by a trusty Cypriote who will make full speed to bring me back the message that meaneth large reward for him. The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus A Cypriote by birth, he had emigrated to, and resided in a village on the road to Jerusalem; and must have had means and heart to exercise a liberal hospitality there. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts In the second, building pillars to keep 'em out is purely a Cypriote trick, unworthy of British bees. Actions and Reactions This tree is known by the Cypriotes as kypresses, while the dwarf variety is known as the "wild cypress," and is called by them "aoratu." Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 This man, who, he explained, was a Cypriote—a fisherman in summer and a muleteer in winter—bowed, and fixing his dark eyes upon those of his master, spoke in some foreign tongue. The Brethren Derivation from the Cypriote forms has been suggested by some; but here again eight letters are very different, if six or seven are similar. History of Phoenicia "The king's sister!" exclaims the Cypriote, with another salaam. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ He gave him an army; and the Cilicians and Cypriotes were very ready to serve under him. Cyropaedia: the education of Cyrus All that is required by the Cypriote is capital; lend him the money at 6 per cent.: the government will be saved all trouble, and the profit to all parties will be assured. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 Thus the pair of them departed, well pleased with their purchases and the Cypriote Georgios, whom they found a very pleasant merchant. The Brethren Several of the necklaces worn by the Cypriote ladies have come down to us. History of Phoenicia The courtly person leaves the talking mostly to his servants; occasionally he answers with much dignity; directly, seeing the Cypriote, he stops and buys some figs. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ With him came his attendant retinue of Cypriote nobles. Historic Girls Under these favourable conditions for political agitation the "Cypriote Fraternity" has commenced its existence. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 The quick-eyed Cypriote saw the smile, and inquired if it might be needed for a lady's wear, at which some neighbours present in the room laughed outright. The Brethren Beef is seldom eaten by the Cypriotes; potatoes are good, and are usually 1 penny the lb. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 "What hast thou, this morning, O son of Paphos?" says the young Greek, looking at the boxes rather than at the Cypriote. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ Instead of the self-evident prosperity that would benefit all classes, the sudden liberty to which the Cypriote was unaccustomed acted diametrically against all English expectations, and for the time ruined the market. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 There are no people more affectionate in their immediate domestic circle, or more generally courteous and gentle, than the Cypriotes, but like a good many English people, they have an aversion to increased taxation. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 "Perhaps he has sold it at a better price to someone else; it would be like a Cypriote," answered Sir Andrew, smiling. The Brethren In the absence of fences the Cypriote can generally encroach upon any land adjoining his limit, should it belong to the state. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 Pigs are the general scavengers in the Cypriote villages, and the flesh of these filthy feeders is much esteemed by the Christian inhabitants during the winter months. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 The direct benefit to the Cypriotes conferred by the British occupation was exhibited in the sudden rise of value both in real property and in labour. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 The Cypriote well-sinker is wonderfully clever in discovering springs, and I have already described the method of multiplying the water-power of one source by securing and concentrating the neighbouring sources. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 Here places were laid for six—Sir Andrew, his nephews, Rosamund, the chaplain, Matthew, who celebrated masses in the church and ate at the hall on feast-days, and the Cypriote merchant, Georgios himself. The Brethren The Cypriotes decline to purchase from the English stores, as they are ignorant of the language, and the goods are ill-adapted to their wants. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 In addition to the use of the acorn as a substitute for chestnuts by the Cypriotes, the large species when roasted black makes excellent coffee without any admixture of the real berry. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 The Cypriotes are polite, therefore I heard no rude remarks. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 It is the earth alone that yields the world's wealth: if we have no other thoughts but avarice, let us treat the Cypriote as we should his animal, and make him a wealth-producer. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 Georgios it was, sure enough, wrapped in a great sheepskin cloak such as Cypriotes wear in winter, and seated on the head of one of his own barrels. The Brethren The Cypriote boys are like all other boys, therefore they climbed to the top of the van, and endeavoured by escalade to enter the windows. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 What became of that young Cypriote was never known. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 Mohammedans and Cypriotes thronged together in the same employment, and the orderly behaviour in the absence of police supervision formed a strong contrast to the crowds in England. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 We are preaching to the Cypriotes the advantage of planting around their dwellings, as though they were such idiots as to be ignorant that "he who sows the wind will reap the whirlwind." Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 The children were generally pretty, and some of the younger women were good-looking; but there was a total neglect of personal appearance which is a striking characteristic of the Cypriote females. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 There can be no doubt that by degrees important improvements may be introduced that will benefit the Cypriote farmer, although it will be long before his primitive method will be abandoned. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 There are many stone columns lying useless among the heaps of ruins so common in Cyprus, that would form excellent rollers, but the idea of such an implement has never entered the Cypriote head. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 The most important object of antiquity that has been recently discovered by excavations at Dali is the statue of Sargon, king of Assyria, 707 B.C., to whom the Cypriote kings paid tribute. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 Like the Cypriote, but in a greater degree, the Dekkan peasant is poor, indebted, and indifferent to the improvement of his land, and both are constantly liable to the effects of drought and famine. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 In a search for water-springs the Cypriote is most intelligent, and the talent appears to be hereditary. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 The authorities should employ some dependable sportsman to shoot a certain number of rams which are now in undue proportion, as the ewes with young lambs have been an easier prey to the unsparing Cypriotes. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 It is difficult to determine the maximum size that would be attained by this species, as the Cypriotes seldom allow any tree to remain uninjured. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 Our camp was daily visited by the women of both Turks and Cypriotes, who came to indulge their curiosity, and my wife had some difficulty in receiving the increasing circle of acquaintance. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 The Cypriote has never been accustomed to unrestricted freedom, but like his own ox in the plough, he requires a certain amount of control, and his energies must be directed by a driver or ruler. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 This plant is called shenna by all Turks and Cypriotes, and it is imported from Syria for the purpose of dyeing the hair, and also the feet and hands of Turkish women. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 In Cyprus, where the water is generally near the surface, the advantages are obvious, and I feel convinced that no modern invention is so well adapted for the Cypriote cultivator. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 To us this appears nothing, but to the Cypriote it is everything. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 |
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