| 单词 | Damon and Pythias |
| 例句 | The Post said they were the “closest of friends,” comparing them to ancient Greek figures Damon and Pythias, who were willing to die for each other. Two prominent men died on the Titanic. Were they secretly a couple? 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z I have written a poem which was in free verse, on Damon and Pythias. Conversation on Daydreaming with Jerome L. Singer 2013-12-10T22:45:07.126Z He has had a Damon and Pythias friendship with David Hill since his childhood. Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians 2012-03-11T03:00:11.673Z The world doesn't know that we are only Orestes and Pylades, Damon and Pythias. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Thus passed the whole of his school-days; and in consequence of this sworn friendship the two were called by all the boys Damon and Pythias. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z Author of "Damon and Pythias," etc., and one of the writers of "Tales by the O'Hara Family." The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z It is certain, however, that in the age of chivalry, a Damon and Pythias were no uncommon characters in that brotherhood. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z He saved my life and he painted that picture, and we were Damon and Pythias over again during my stay in Rome. Sir Noel's Heir A Novel 2011-04-24T02:00:07.013Z In "Damon and Pythias" also these players shone with more than ordinary brilliancy. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z And this friendship lasted for some years--during the whole time they were at the university--and they were nicknamed Damon and Pythias, to the great satisfaction of one of the friends at least. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z He saved my life, he painted that picture, and we were Damon and Pythias over again during my stay in Rome. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir "It is Damon and Pythias over again, I declare!" said Lady Lyle. Tony Butler And then Emslie and he worked together like Damon and Pythias. Pitching in a Pinch or, Baseball from the Inside With woeful shortsightedness they put up for the opening, "Damon and Pythias," with Lyne starred as "Damon," a character he had already played three or four times at the other theatre. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z Come, Gordon, I used to think that we were a replica of Damon and Pythias! A Top-Floor Idyl Paulinus especially became his most trusted friend, and the two were united for many years by bonds which resembled those of Damon and Pythias. Women of Early Christianity History records several famous cases of friendship between men; that between David and Jonathan, and that between Damon and Pythias of Syracuse, have become proverbial. Oriental Women Among the myths to which Greek lovers referred with pride, besides that of Achilles, were the legends of Theseus and Peirithous, of Orestes and Pylades, of Talos and Rhadamanthus, of Damon and Pythias. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion The friendship of Damon and Pythias was a marriage in the best sense, though it concerned two men. The "Genius" Among their schoolfellows they were called Orestes and Pylades, or Damon and Pythias, on account of their tender friendship, which constantly recalled to their schoolfellows’ minds the history of these ancient worthies. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 Such unscientific balderdash,” added the doctor, flushing suddenly purple, “would have estranged Damon and Pythias.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) Not Damon and Pythias were more renowned for their friendship than Scipio and Lælius. The Life of Cicero Volume II. The same mixture appears to some extent, though the doggerel occupies the main text, in the Damon and Pythias of Richard Edwards, the editor of The Paradise of Dainty Devices. A History of Elizabethan Literature From that day dated a Damon and Pythias friendship between the two men. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man Like Damon and Pythias, these two men were bound by the strongest ties. Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage "Quite a case of Damon and Pythias, eh?" said the doctor, whose devotion to the classics was such that his one great regret was that he had not lived in the time of Horace. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia He can refer to the well-known stories of David and Jonathan, or Damon and Pythias, and tell them of the friendship existing between Arthur Hallam and Alfred Tennyson. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature Both Damon and Pythias agreed, that, for once at least, the oracle was not ambiguous. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 And why should there not be two women as faithful to each other in friendship as ever Damon and Pythias, David and Jonathan, had been of old? A True Friend A Novel When men are devoted friends, they are often compared to Damon and Pythias, whose story has been a favorite with poets and playwrights. The Story of the Greeks In a moment Hugh thought of Damon and Pythias, and of David and Jonathan,—of the last of whom there was a picture in Mrs Watson’s great Bible. The Crofton Boys "It's a real case of Damon and Pythias," remarked Stone, watching the two lads coming up the walk. Rival Pitchers of Oakdale Moreover, the classic examples of friends, Orestes and Pylades, Damon and Pythias, Theseus and Pirithous, as also David and Jonathan, were ever present before his mind's eye. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation The friendship of Damon and Pythias was not more remarkable. Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles In a moment Hugh thought of Damon and Pythias, and of David and Jonathan,—of the last of whom there was a picture in Mrs. Watson's great Bible. The Crofton Boys I find him a capital companion, and, like some modern Damon and Pythias, we hardly pass a day without seeing one another. French and Oriental Love in a Harem “We’ll swear a bond of eternal friendship, like Damon and Pythias,” and he squeezed my hand in his strong grip, as if he meant it. On Board the Esmeralda Martin Leigh's Log - A Sea Story They've been thicker than Damon and Pythias for a long time. The Skylark of Space The sentiment of friendship has given us our David and Jonathan, our Damon and Pythias, and our Tennyson and Hallam. The Mind and Its Education In the good old days, when the superscription was fresh, and the mint mark bright upon the metal, we should have compared the friendship of two young men to that of Damon and Pythias. Tancred Or, The New Crusade Soon after the break-up of the Damon and Pythias Combination, one of them was transferred to the Detroit Branch. Knocking the Neighbors Lost two of my dogs—yes, my fine, full-blooded hounds—you remember Damon and Pythias? The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee The imagination of womankind might compensate for the missing narrative, and make the names of Chloris and Thyia live with the lames of Damon and Pythias. The Friendships of Women And I, gentlemen, allowed that it was 'way down in Cupid's garden—Damon and Pythias discovered hand in hand—no gooseberries, by request.… Foe-Farrell They were Damon and Pythias, Orestes and Pylades; but indeed I doubted if anything in poetry, history or tradition had ever equalled this beautiful and complete friendship. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. To select details in proof of the success of Damon and Pythias as a pioneer in tragedy is made difficult by the fact that it ends happily. The Growth of English Drama These two young men, like Damon and Pythias, loved each other and were always together. A Chinese Wonder Book I cannot think why Martin and I should be like Damon and Pythias, to whom the chaplain once compared us. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars Damon and Pythias opening each a vein with some convenient dagger, smearing into the wound some drops of the other's blood, and going home each with a tourniquet above the right wrist.... Foes Their friends frequently referred to them as Damon and Pythias, and the parallel was most appropriate, for they were as nearly the counterparts of those old Grecian warriors as modern limitations would allow. With the Boer Forces Damon and Pythias with their servant Stephano arrive in Syracuse in the reign of the tyrant, Dionysius. The Growth of English Drama But friendship the most tender, if not the most sublime ever recorded, prevailed among this band of self-devoted victims; and the Damon and Pythias of antiquity were here out-numbered. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 He was so fond of Charlie, and the undergraduates used to call them Damon and Pythias.' Uncle Max Damon and Pythias stuff and I'm the goat. Kenny "A kind of Damon and Pythias friendship," observed Hand. The Yankee Tea-party Or, Boston in 1773 The well-managed contrast noticed in Damon and Pythias has no place in Lyly's arrangement of characters. The Growth of English Drama "Damon and Pythias," "Orestes and Pylades," were the names bestowed upon the two friends. Ishmael Or, In the Depths They are inseparable, play back together at "footer," and are variously called Gemini, Damon and Pythias, David and Jonathan, as the case may be. Acton's Feud A Public School Story To him I told my tale, because we were Damon and Pythias, and I couldn't have kept a secret from him to save my life. Nightfall "You old Damon and Pythias!" cried Tom, obviously much pleased. Tom Fairfield's Pluck and Luck The nature of the change was foreshadowed by the tragi-comedy, Damon and Pythias. The Growth of English Drama Among their schoolfellows they were called Orestes and Pylades, or Damon and Pythias, on account of their tender friendship, which constantly recalled to their schoolfellows' minds the history of these ancient worthies. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 6, August 5, 1850 Well, we all saw "Damon and Pythias" in Barnum's "Lecture Room," with real scenery that split up the middle and slid apart over a carpet of green baize. In the Footprints of the Padres Indeed, some of the fellows often regarded them as "Damon and Pythias," or on occasions it might be "David and Jonathan." The Chums of Scranton High at Ice Hockey Their tastes were, moreover, so similar that they soon became inseparable friends, and their attachment has become as proverbial among northern nations as that of David and Jonathan, Damon and Pythias, or Orestes and Pylades. Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art I might fill pages with Japanese versions of the story of Damon and Pythias or Achilles and Patroclos, or tell in Bushido parlance of ties as sympathetic as those which bound David and Jonathan. Bushido, the Soul of Japan No one expects these veteran editors to emulate the example of Damon and Pythias. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation The friendship of the white lad and the red was held by hooks of steel like that of Damon and Pythias of old. The Lords of the Wild A Story of the Old New York Border We have Damon and Pythias on the one hand. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people Mrs. Flagg had never heard of Damon and Pythias, still she understood the comparison. Paul the Peddler, or the Fortunes of a Young Street Merchant And he says to look at Damon and Pythias, and Othello and the Merchant of Venus. Danny's Own Story It was Damon and Pythias; it was David and Jonathan; nothing could ever estrange them. McTeague George and Tom had been the Damon and Pythias of Barlingford; and George seemed really distressed when he found his friend changed for the worse. Birds of Prey Do you imagine that Damon and Pythias would have been separated if it came even to travelling in a cow compartment?' Lord Kilgobbin Look, Antragues, look, Ribeirac," said he, "how they are grouped; it is quite touching; it might be Euryale and Nisus, Damon and Pythias, Castor and——. Chicot the Jester There were others whose eyebrows went up when the Governor and Mr. Styles were mentioned in their Damon and Pythias capacity. Lifted Masks; stories Once, long before the beginning of this story, Damon and Pythias were sitting in a theatre together, with the wonderful overture just beginning to steal through their senses. Young Lives He is his own favourite, and advances himself not only above his merit, but all mankind; is both Damon and Pythias to his own dear self, and values his crony above his soul. Character Writings of the 17th Century Schiller has a ballad on the subject; but he amplifies the incidents of the original story, and substitutes other names in place of Damon and Pythias. Mosaics of Grecian History But as he and Blair were just then in the Damon and Pythias stage, and had sworn to each other that "no woman should ever come between them," he gave a hopeless shrug. The Iron Woman They were Damon and Pythias and that sort of thing. Gallegher and Other Stories In fact, they were the Damon and Pythias of Tyre. Young Lives You seem to have conceived, my lord, that you and I were Pylades and Orestes—a second edition of Damon and Pythias—Theseus and Pirithoiis at the least. The Fortunes of Nigel Henry Ware and Paul Cotter were like the old Greek friends, Damon and Pythias. The Guns of Shiloh A Story of the Great Western Campaign All bitterness between you, I hope, is buried; you shall come forth by and by, Damon and Pythias upon't, and embrace with all the rankness of friendship that can be. Epicoene: Or, the Silent Woman I am sorry I did not see him play 'Damon and Pythias,' the former character being the greatest. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain I am sorry I did not see him play "Damon and Pythias" the former character being his greatest. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 1 (1835-1866) Mrs. Jo rejoiced over her flock, and Mr. Bhaer was never tired of telling the story of his young Damon and Pythias. Little Men Becky and she live together, and take care of one another in true Damon and Pythias style. An Old-Fashioned Girl Everybody at Naples remarked the separation of the Damon and Pythias—indeed, Marrowfat had saved my life more than once—but, as an English gentleman, what was I to do? The Book of Snobs |
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