单词 | Lusitanian |
例句 | The son of a Lusitanian merchant, while in Fez on a trading expedition, buys the relics of a Christian saint. The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story 2012-04-11T02:00:32.697Z Sweeter to Margaret than Lusitanian nectar such as Chianti yields was her drink of barley water. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z For the sake of convenience, only two of the great European centres of origin have a chapter devoted to themselves, namely, the Alpine and the Lusitanian centres. The History of the European Fauna He had by now established his fame and was known as the Lusitanian Virgil, but presently he had a rude awakening from his dreams of love and glory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" In all their expeditions this was professedly a principal motive of the Lusitanian monarchs, and Camo�ns understood the nature of epic poetry too well to omit it. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem My mother was a Lusitanian who came here on an expedition to sell gold dust to merchants from Alexandria. Sónnica Half the Spanish character was Iberic and Lusitanian before either Jew or Saracen had seen the Rock of Gibraltar. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies This genus, therefore, forms part of a migration which I have designated as "Lusitanian" from Lusitania, the name applied by the Romans to what we now call Portugal. The History of the European Fauna They are a cheerful, industrious race, who, far from meriting Lord Byron's contemptuous epithet of "Lusitanian boors," are gifted with a natural courtesy and refinement of manner. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 He was, therefore, quite prepared to be Saldagno for the occasion, and it was with a well-affected Lusitanian accent that he promptly answered, "Present," and came a little nearer to the strangers. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama For a period of ninety years the Portuguese carried on a highly lucrative commerce, by which they built up the port of Macao, which has been styled the brightest jewel in the Lusitanian crown. Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy “Yet it speaks of the bygone magnificence of the once proud Lusitanian,” answered the poet. The Three Commanders Another genus of slugs, Geomalacus, is interesting from the fact that one species occurs in the British Islands, being otherwise confined to the Lusitanian province. The History of the European Fauna Vasco da Gama, the earthquake of Lisbon, port wine and Portuguese plums are the Lusitanian products most readily called to mind. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 Through her at least the Lusitanian Prince of Thomson's line is half an Englishman: "The Lusitanian prince, who, Heaven-inspired, To love of useful glory roused mankind, And in unbounded commerce mixed the world." Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work. They can even joke and caricature themselves, and though the comic journals are neither brilliant nor artistic, they show, at least, that a sense of humour is still left in our Lusitanian friends. Spanish Life in Town and Country LXXIII¶Viriathus was a Lusitanian, of very obscure origin, as some think, who enjoyed great renown through his deeds, for from a shepherd he became a robber and later on also a general. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form All this, however, will be more fully referred to in the seventh chapter, which deals with the Lusitanian fauna. The History of the European Fauna The recipe may have descended through Lusus, the companion of Bacchus, whom tradition names as the father of the Lusitanian. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 The Lusitanian Prince who, heaven-inspired, To love of useful glory roused mankind, And in unbounded commerce mixed the world. Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work. In his veins ran the blood of the three great seafaring races of southern Europe—the Genoese, the Lusitanian and the Vizcayan—and their jealousies and rivalries amused him. Days of the Discoverers The city of Macao stands a monument of Lusitanian enterprise. The Awakening of China Even a Lusitanian animal may have mingled with these migrants, so that all three elements may occur together in one locality. The History of the European Fauna From the Romans the Lusitanian received his first lessons in agriculture—lessons which have never been entirely superseded. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 Venus, indulgent to her kind, Gave women all their hearts could wish, When first she taught them where to find White lead, and Lusitanian dish. The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 1 From that fight I got my lieutenancy, and then was sent off by Sir Arthur Wellesley on special duty to the Lusitanian Legion in Alcantara--a flattering position opened to my enterprise. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction The inscription of the stupendous bridge of Alcantara attests that it was thrown over the Tagus by the contribution of a few Lusitanian communities. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 The great bulk of the Irish fauna is composed of Lusitanian, Alpine, and Oriental immigrants, and there is besides a distinctly Arctic or North American element. The History of the European Fauna I christened that car the Lusitanian Terror, and it was a marvel that we did not smash ourselves up. Greenmantle King of Portugal made me a Commander of the Order of Christ; but this was solely as chairman of the Lusitanian Mining Company. Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. This idle frith must open soon to fame, Here a lost Lusitanian fix his name, From that new main in furious waves be tost, And fall neglected on the barbarous coast. The Columbiad On arriving at the headquarters of the Lusitanian Legion, which you will find there, you are to put yourself under the orders of Major Monsoon, commanding that force. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1 Our supposition that the Lusitanian element in the British fauna is the oldest would therefore be wrong. The History of the European Fauna He girds up his loins for a great history of Portugal, which will be translated into Portuguese in the first year of the Lusitanian Republic. Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. Flags were flying in honour of the arrival of the chairman of the 'Lusitanian Company,' and after dinner a display of fireworks. Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. About the same time, Portugal discovered that the acquisition of this pretty country, with its lovely Lusitanian climate, would nicely round off her vast possessions on the south side. The Purple Land Viriathus, the Lusitanian leader, has his first great victory over the Romans. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) In it five elements are recognisable, of which the Lusitanian element is the oldest, and the Siberian the most recent. The History of the European Fauna And this suggests the thought, how many nights Beside this lovely Lusitanian bride— Your mother—would the king right gladly give To buy an arm like this, to aid his crown. Don Carlos So far as he was concerned, Reeve had long wished to dispel this darkness, and the fact of his being Chairman of the Lusitanian Mining Company gave him the desired opportunity. Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. As might be expected, after three centuries of occupation, the Portuguese, both in East and West Africa, have naturalized a multitude of native words, supplying them with a Lusitanian termination. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 A Lusitanian of gigantic stature ran over the tables, carrying a man in each hand at arm's length, and spitting out fire through his nostrils. Salammbo The European species spread principally from three centres over Europe—viz., from the Lusitanian, Alpine, and the Balkan centres. The History of the European Fauna This Lusitanian fauna must be looked upon as the oldest portion of the British fauna. The History of the European Fauna This contemplated tour was, no doubt, mainly for the pleasure and interest of visiting a country still unknown to him, but with a slight pretext of business, as chairman of the Lusitanian Mining Company. Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. For the sake of convenience, we may designate as Lusitanian forms those animals and plants which have migrated to Central, Southern, or Northern Europe from South-western Europe. The History of the European Fauna The late Edward Forbes was the first to trace the Lusitanian flora to its native home. The History of the European Fauna The sixth chapter is devoted to it, whilst the Lusitanian and Alpine migrations have each a chapter to themselves. The History of the European Fauna But I am not quite satisfied that the Lusitanian migration ceased to come north then. The History of the European Fauna It is not only in the British Islands that we perceive the influence of the Lusitanian element. The History of the European Fauna As a rule, however, we notice a marked decrease of Lusitanian species as we travel eastward from Western Europe. The History of the European Fauna The genus Lepus is probably not of Lusitanian origin, but the sub-genus Oryctolagus—to which our common Rabbit belongs—has no doubt had its original home in that region. The History of the European Fauna These are all of Lusitanian origin, and do not occur in Central Europe. The History of the European Fauna It might be urged that the peculiar little blue Magpie of Spain—Cyanopolius Cooki—should find a place among the Lusitanian species, since there is no bird like it anywhere else in Europe. The History of the European Fauna As we go down in the scale of life—among the lower vertebrates and invertebrates—we meet with a greater number of prominent members of the Lusitanian migration. The History of the European Fauna The Bullfinch, Dipper, and Chough, which might be thought to be of Lusitanian origin, are, as I have shown in the last chapter, Asiatic. The History of the European Fauna Dr. Simroth, too, has promulgated the view that the genus Arion—to which our common brown garden slug belongs—is of Lusitanian origin. The History of the European Fauna We both agree with Edward Forbes in considering the Lusitanian element as the oldest section of our fauna and flora, and that it came long before the Glacial period. The History of the European Fauna My allusions to the lands lying beyond the Lusitanian province, refer chiefly to the Canary Islands and Madeira. The History of the European Fauna The term "Lusitanian" is in this chapter employed in the wide sense, as indicating the South-west of Europe and North-western Africa. The History of the European Fauna Edward Forbes held that the Lusitanian element of the British flora was of miocene age, and that it survived the Glacial period in this country. The History of the European Fauna They would then have invaded the more central parts of Europe from the south-west, without however being of Lusitanian origin. The History of the European Fauna Some, however, suppose that there occurred a phase of extreme mildness immediately after the Glacial period, and that it was during that time that the Lusitanian fauna and flora became established in the British Islands. The History of the European Fauna Of the true Lusitanian mammals a typical example is the Rabbit. The History of the European Fauna A number of Mollusca are mentioned which from their range likewise indicate a Lusitanian origin. The History of the European Fauna The antiquity of the Lusitanian element in our fauna is especially indicated by the frequent recurrence of "discontinuous distribution" among the species belonging to that section. The History of the European Fauna In a similar way Lusitanian forms—in fact, species from almost all parts of Europe—were now free to wander to the newly opened up peninsula which had become part of the mainland of Europe. The History of the European Fauna All the southern species, that is to say all the Lusitanian, Alpine, and Oriental forms occurring in Ireland, must therefore be older than that period. The History of the European Fauna Forbes was of opinion that the Lusitanian element in the British flora was of miocene age, and that it survived the Glacial period on a now sunken land to the south-west of Ireland. The History of the European Fauna Mr. Carpenter and myself agree in so far that we are both inclined to look upon this Lusitanian flora and the accompanying fauna in Ireland as of pre-glacial origin. The History of the European Fauna It is remarkable that we are apt to mistake sometimes for Lusitanian migrants species which are of Oriental origin. The History of the European Fauna That the Lusitanian fauna is very ancient in the British Islands is proved by the fact of the discontinuous distribution of so many species. The History of the European Fauna Those who have studied the subject most closely feel convinced that the south-western or Lusitanian fauna, and also the flora, must have arrived before the Glacial period and survived the latter in these Islands. The History of the European Fauna |
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