| 单词 | Attila |
| 例句 | Liszt spearheaded a shift from orchestral to illustrative music, using this 1850 painting of Attila the Hun in battle as the basis for his symphonic poem Hunnenschlacht. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Some pair they made: Attila the Hun and Gracie the useless. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Fought in ad 451, against the now Christian Roman Empire and their allies, the encounter was a rare occasion on which Attila and his heathen Huns were beaten. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Set in the fifth century, "Attila" relates how the title character, leader of the Huns, is vanquished by a Roman woman warrior, Odabella. Seattle Opera's 'Attila' a timely tale of warfare 2012-01-04T23:09:03Z After “Attila,” Mr. Edwards said, he was frustrated with the BBC’s bureaucracy. Making Movies With Laptops and Ingenuity 2010-10-15T16:58:00Z In December, the company will host a new staging of Verdi’s “Attila,” about the Hun conqueror. Opera, Ballet and More Treats for Fall: Global Arts Guide 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z “It’s a syndrome,” said Amy Fine Collins, a special correspondent for Vanity Fair, who chronicled her driving lessons with an enigmatic instructor named Attila Gusso in a memoir, “The God of Driving.” For Nondrivers, a Summer Stuck in the Passenger Seat 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z But the enthusiasm with which Italians greeted Attila was not matched elsewhere. Seattle Opera's 'Attila' a timely tale of warfare 2012-01-04T23:09:03Z Jenkins considers "Attila" a bridge between Verdi's early operas and his more naturally expressive later work. Seattle Opera's 'Attila' a timely tale of warfare 2012-01-04T23:09:03Z “I loved this ‘Attila’, I appreciated the singers, the scenes ... everything,” said James Bradburne, the director of Milan’s Brera art museum. Chailly's "Attila" seduces La Scala audience at season opening 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The topical aspect of "Attila" is one reason Seattle Opera's production will use modern dress, with the Hun fighters in fatigues and carrying machine guns. Seattle Opera's 'Attila' a timely tale of warfare 2012-01-04T23:09:03Z They proceed to execute several of them, marking the survivors as Attila’s victims with spray-painted neon green A’s. Music Review: Bernard Uzan, Director, Adds Context to Seattle?s ?Attila? 2012-01-26T22:27:32Z "There are moments in Attila where the music is as beautiful as anything Verdi ever wrote." Seattle Opera's 'Attila' a timely tale of warfare 2012-01-04T23:09:03Z “It is a little bit different than ‘Attila’ the opera,” said the composer, A. Batdelger, referring to Verdi’s work. Music and Dance: A Bastion of Classical Repertory on the Asian Steppe 2011-06-07T11:30:06Z Her first offering here was a fiery aria from Verdi’s “Attila.” Music Review: Richard Tucker Foundation Gala, Lincoln Center - Review 2011-11-07T23:04:32Z That cluttered “Attila,” though, was a reminder that these all-star affairs can often end up less than the sum of their parts. Dudamel Leads Mozart’s Opera With a Zaha Hadid Set 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z In an early scene, the Roman general Ezio proposes a bargain to Attila, offering him Rome's empire in exchange for Italy. Seattle Opera's 'Attila' a timely tale of warfare 2012-01-04T23:09:03Z One of Verdi’s most problematic operas, “Attila” has music of beauty and excitement, but also awkward proportions and characters that seethe yet never quite come to life. Music Review: Bernard Uzan, Director, Adds Context to Seattle?s ?Attila? 2012-01-26T22:27:32Z A newcomer is invading the Seattle Opera's 2011-12 season — and its name, aptly enough, is "Attila." Attila the Hun invades Seattle Opera's 2011-12 season 2010-12-31T06:00:05Z At the Metropolitan Opera he is conducting a revelatory performance of Verdi’s “Attila,” a new production that opened last month and a company premiere of this early Verdi opera. Music Review | Riccardo Muti: Seldom-Heard Symphony Resurfaces as a Novelty 2010-03-05T21:23:00Z It comes from the brief prelude to his seldom performed opera “Attila,” which finally receives its Metropolitan Opera premiere on Tuesday. ?Attila? and Muti in Debuts at the Met 2010-02-19T18:03:00Z In contrast to the coalitions that overthrew Mubarak and Gaddafi last year, Attila is a tyrant and a threat to civilization. Seattle Opera's 'Attila' a timely tale of warfare 2012-01-04T23:09:03Z Fresh from a guest-conducting stint with the New York Philharmonic in November, Mr. Muti relaxed at his hotel to enthuse about “Attila” and his Met debut. ?Attila? and Muti in Debuts at the Met 2010-02-19T18:03:00Z “My father was to the right of Attila the Hun.” In ‘Sontag,’ the Author’s Myth Takes Center Stage 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Muti, who made his Met debut this season in Verdi's "Attila," becomes music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra next season. Luisi appointed Met's principal guest conductor 2010-04-27T23:37:00Z Odabella, despite her Amazonian nature and thirst for vengeance over Attila, introduces herself with an aria whose accompaniment is deliciously impressionistic in its instrumental delicacy and variety. ?Attila? and Muti in Debuts at the Met 2010-02-19T18:03:00Z And this month Attila arrives in Seattle as part of Seattle Opera's 2011-12 season. Seattle Opera's 'Attila' a timely tale of warfare 2012-01-04T23:09:03Z But "Attila" has gained a little more attention lately. Attila the Hun invades Seattle Opera's 2011-12 season 2010-12-31T06:00:05Z It was encouraging to see a large, enthusiastic audience for “Attila,” a work that is hardly a staple. Music Review: Bernard Uzan, Director, Adds Context to Seattle?s ?Attila? 2012-01-26T22:27:32Z They include the singer Attila Csihar’s slow physical gestures and baleful growls, near-total darkness, hooded robes as stage costumes, and a Great Wall of amplifiers. Review: In ‘Kannon,’ From Sunn O))), Brevity and Austerity 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z “I find ‘Attila’ a very mysterious but exquisitely defined score,” Mr. Muti said. ?Attila? and Muti in Debuts at the Met 2010-02-19T18:03:00Z And during the confrontation between Attila and Pope Leo you can already hear the composer who would write the tremendous scene between King Phillip and the Grand Inquisitor in ‘Don Carlo.’ ?Attila? and Muti in Debuts at the Met 2010-02-19T18:03:00Z In February 2010, New York's Metropolitan Opera presented "Attila" for the first time. Seattle Opera's 'Attila' a timely tale of warfare 2012-01-04T23:09:03Z “I’m even inviting conducting and vocal students from Juilliard to sit in on my ‘Attila’ rehearsals,” he said. ?Attila? and Muti in Debuts at the Met 2010-02-19T18:03:00Z “The Lagoon is where Venice was born,” Mr. Cipriani said, describing how Italians fled Attila the Hun’s hordes in the fifth century and cobbled together a city in the marshes. Learning to Navigate the Venetian Lagoon Like a Pro 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z He recited two lines from the Hungarian poet Attila Jozsef, written in French, that roughly translate as “I have no theme other than that I love you.” A 92-Year-Old Composer’s First Opera Is His ‘Endgame’ 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z "Attila" never fell entirely out of the active operatic repertory, but it has been something of a rarity, especially in this country. Seattle Opera's 'Attila' a timely tale of warfare 2012-01-04T23:09:03Z “I’m a Democrat. He was to the right of Attila the Hun.” Mickey Spillane’s Work Keeps Coming, 12 Years After His Death 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z In the world of opera just now, that idea seems to be the resurrection of Giuseppe Verdi's "Attila." Seattle Opera's 'Attila' a timely tale of warfare 2012-01-04T23:09:03Z Perhaps one day he will unearth an American stove under his tulips, Attila’s grave or the Sibylline Books; in a cultivated soil everything can be found. A Gardening Book for Those Who Hate Gardening Books 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Attila is due to be released on July 19. Factbox: Turkey's Russian missile deal strains ties with Washington 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Also on view through July 8 are a musically rousing rendition of Verdi's "Attila," and a visually captivating take on Mozart's "The Magic Flute." 'Nixon' headlines SF Opera's summer season 2012-06-15T18:03:09Z Last year he made his Met debut with "Attila," revealing how much fine music there is in this early Verdi rarity. Muti and the CSO at Carnegie Hall: Feel the love 2011-04-17T20:27:00Z Attila, a psychiatrist from Ghana, visiting for a conference, pauses on Waterloo Bridge, causing a runner to collide with him. Review | ‘Happiness’: An exquisite novel about how chance and love connect us 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z As long as they stood together, men, even Attila the Hun, were dispensable. Music Review: ‘Vienna to Weimar,’ K T Sullivan and Karen Kohler at Triad 2012-10-22T04:20:05Z One can take one’s cues from successful leaders ranging from Bismarck and Golda Meir to Nelson Mandela and the apostle Paul, not to mention Generals Lee, Grant, Custer, and Attila the Hun. Trump, Jobs, Zuckerberg: We idolize jerks 2012-08-12T12:00:00Z There is always a nobility present, even in Attila’s music.” ?Attila? and Muti in Debuts at the Met 2010-02-19T18:03:00Z Still, "Attila" crackles with irresistible raw energy and passion - and music director Nicola Luisotti brought out these qualities in his conducting. 'Nixon' headlines SF Opera's summer season 2012-06-15T18:03:09Z Without this, we would of course not have understood that Attila was engaged in some pretty nasty warfare. Seattle Opera's 'Attila' takes stage with guns blazing 2012-01-16T01:07:05Z Attila is partial to American slang, but Goos, the Aussie who helps Boom with his investigation, goes her one better. 30 years after ‘Presumed Innocent,’ Scott Turow still thrills with ‘Testimony’ 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z The opera's nationalist overtones had little meaning in London or New York, both of which mounted productions within four years of "Attila's" Venice premiere, nor in other parts of Europe. Seattle Opera's 'Attila' a timely tale of warfare 2012-01-04T23:09:03Z Mostly, though, ‘Attila’ is a wonderful consolidation of what Verdi had accomplished up to that time, written just before ‘Macbeth,’ which would explore so many new directions.” ?Attila? and Muti in Debuts at the Met 2010-02-19T18:03:00Z When Mr. Beale yells those words, you may find yourself thinking, “Oh, really, Attila?” Theater Review: ‘King Lear’ on an Epic Scale, Starring Simon Russell Beale 2014-01-26T22:47:10Z It started with vocalist Attila Csihar onstage alone, his slow, glottal incantations sounding less like growls and more like the last of the bathwater going down the drain. Review | Sunn O))) is still conjuring heavy metal oblivion — but it feels more and more like bliss 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z On London’s Waterloo Bridge, Dr. Attila Asare, a Ghanaian psychiatrist who specializes in the treatment of “post-traumatic stress disorder in noncombatant populations,” collides with Jean Turane, an American wildlife biologist studying the city’s foxes. When a Young Immigrant Vanishes in London, Can a Wildlife Biologist Help? 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Attila, watching the mayor on TV in full rhetorical throttle, pronounces him a hypomaniac. When a Young Immigrant Vanishes in London, Can a Wildlife Biologist Help? 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z In part the blame falls on Verdi and his librettists, who didn’t make it easy to create cohesive, compelling theater out of “Attila.” Music Review: Bernard Uzan, Director, Adds Context to Seattle?s ?Attila? 2012-01-26T22:27:32Z His Met “Attila” was not only met with boos but also with derisive online reviews and comments. A Legend of the International Culture Scene Arrives in New York 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z In the war zones of Bosnia, Sierra Leone and Iraq, Attila works as a trauma specialist and hostage negotiator. Review | ‘Happiness’: An exquisite novel about how chance and love connect us 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Even Attila the Hun had strict protocol at his feasts, with guests toasting one another in order of rank. Sloshed, Hammered, Blotto — We’ve Been Doing It for Ages 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Attila was not just a violent person who liked blood. Music and Dance: A Bastion of Classical Repertory on the Asian Steppe 2011-06-07T11:30:06Z He was a “modern Attila”, who continued to campaign ruthlessly against the Indians and their buffalo when, after the civil war ended, he took responsibility for the security of America’s transcontinental railway, then under construction. Marching through Georgia 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The rewards of "Attila," which opened on Tuesday, were all on the musical side. 'Nixon' headlines SF Opera's summer season 2012-06-15T18:03:09Z This concept reaches absurdity in Act 3, set in the wreckage of a modern movie theater, which happens to be playing a film about Attila. 'Nixon' headlines SF Opera's summer season 2012-06-15T18:03:09Z Reminiscent at times of Michael Ondaatje’s novel “Anil’s Ghost,” whose protagonist, like Attila, sifts through the aftermath of war, “Happiness” is a meditation on grand themes: Love and death, man and nature, cruelty and mercy. Review | ‘Happiness’: An exquisite novel about how chance and love connect us 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z And the singer, Attila Csihar, appearing halfway through the 90-minute set and staying through the end, did his extraordinary part in this ritual, singing in deep overtones, murmuring indistinctly and whispering like a dying man. Critic’s Notebook: Power of the Riff Festival, With Sunn O))), in Brooklyn 2012-09-03T21:57:58Z A subsequent survey with a magnetometer identified a necropolis of the Avars, a nomadic peoples who succeeded Attila’s Huns. Scalpel, Forceps, Bone Drill: Modern Medicine in Ancient Rome 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Attila died in 453 and the Huns were soon defeated by a combined army of their former Germanic subjects and a Roman army. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Centuries-old tree rings in today's Czech Republic and southeastern Bavaria suggest drought may have driven Attila the Hun's invasion of the Roman Empire. Science News Briefs from around the World: March 2023 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The Woodward siblings thought the foundation was the ideal entity to take over “because of our shared values” of Jefferson’s wine legacy and the foundation’s commitment to education and land preservation, Attila Woodward said. Perspective | Winery with links to Jefferson acquired by Monticello’s foundation 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Attila Ustun described it as a "heartbreaking" day for Turks everywhere and said there was "a very large connection" between the Turkish communities in east and north London and the area where the quake struck. UK rescue workers heading to Turkey after quake 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z "Isolation of Russia is not a solution, even in this war situation," says Attila Aszodi, former government commissioner for Paks 2. Hungary's risky bet on Russia's nuclear power 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Attila Gulyas, president of the Hungarian capital’s Urban Transport Workers’ Union, has been involved in regular drills of the city’s metro lines. Russian threats revive old nuclear fears in central Europe 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Attila Pécsi, the owner of Arán Bakery, in the popular Seventh District of Budapest, said he had raised the salaries of his 30 employees twice this year. Bread Prices Skyrocket as Inflation Grips Europe 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z With his 100,000 soldiers, Attila terrorized both halves of the empire. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “We are confident, and we try to improve all the time,” said alternate captain Marko Attila, who has two goals in three games since spending six days in isolation in Beijing. Olympic semis lack US and Canada for 1st time since 2006 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Interim Health Minister Cseke Attila said 113 patients were in the hospital at the time of the fire, including 10 in the intensive care unit. Fire at COVID-19 hospital in Romania kills nine people 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Only 39 percent of the hospital’s workforce is vaccinated, and there are no plans to require or incentivize it, said the hospital’s chief medical officer, Dr. Attila Barabas. Low vaccine rate highlights Wyoming conservative streak 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Hungary's fans went wild when Attila Fiola gave the home team the lead. France held to 1-1 draw by Hungary at Euro 2020 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z They went wild when Attila Fiola gave the home team the lead. France held to 1-1 draw by Hungary at Euro 2020 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z She then spent much of her brief Senate career trying to display her fealty to Mr. Trump — an effort that included a campaign ad literally portraying her as to the right of Attila the Hun. A Political Hurricane Blew Through Georgia. Now It’s Bracing for More. 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z Hungarian Olympic officials appointed economist Attila Szalay-Berzeviczy to lead a panel making a feasibility study. Hungary aims to enter Budapest in 2032 Olympics host contest 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z As a result, political analysts say, she has more strongly paralleled Trump’s combative messaging style and agenda priorities, at one point describing herself as more conservative than Attila the Hun. Trump loyalist Loeffler's attacks on pastor Warnock risk suburban votes in Georgia's U.S. Senate race 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z But during her fierce battle against other Republicans to make the runoff, she veered to the right, pitching herself as “more conservative than Attila the Hun.” Georgia's Senate candidates run as dynamic duos. Will it work? 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z In a campaign ad, Loeffler boasted she was more conservative than Attila the Hun, and had a “100 percent Trump voting record.” Georgia runoff gives new life to U.S. Senate bid of pastor of Martin Luther King's church 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z In it, an actor playing Attila, speaking in a grunting, made-up language, dictates a to-do list to an underling. How Kelly Loeffler Went From Atlanta Elite to Trump Loyalist 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Attila Hertelendy, an expert in biomedicine and emergency and disaster management, said it “probably wasn’t effective planning” to commit all of the Oregon National Guard’s Chinook helicopters to Afghanistan. Battle against Oregon wildfires fought with short supply of air support after 6 Chinooks sent to Afghanistan 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Theatre director Attila Vidnyanszky, chairman of the new board, told ATV television on Tuesday that the trustees were open to dialogue with the university. Students blockade top arts university as Hungary's government tightens control 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Among those arrested was cookery author and conspiracy theorist Attila Hildmann, who had addressed crowds through a loudspeaker. Anger after attempt to storm German parliament 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z "The leadership in NYC has moved slowly, offering inconsistent messages and didn't let the scientists' voices emerge as leaders," conjectured Dr. Attila Hertelendy, a professor in emergency and disaster management at Georgetown University. Coronavirus: Amid New York's unused hospital beds and ventilators, critics point to mass waste and mismanagement 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z "Other things to consider is the environment, where one lives certainly plays a role," said Dr. Attila Hertelendy, a professor in emergency and disaster management at Georgetown University. Coronavirus' frightening profile: Who is more likely to die from COVID-19? 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Dr. Attila Hertelendy, a Florida-based expert in biomedicine and emergency and disaster management, also underscored that the usual burden already placed on the medical infrastructure has not suddenly dispersed due to the coronavirus onslaught, either. Coronavirus takes drastic toll on health care providers across the United States 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z “If it means getting rid of Donald Trump, they would swallow Attila the Hun,” State Representative Todd Rutherford, the Democratic leader of the South Carolina House, said of his party’s rank-and-file. A Major Fear for Democrats: Will the Party Come Together by November? 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Attila Hevesi, a product development manager at Generali’s Hungarian division, said there was no comparison between the quantity and quality of data available for health insurance and, for example, car insurance. 'Gold rush': Race is on for health data in East Europe's frontier market 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Freud likened the internal conflict between id, ego and superego to a legendary fifth-century battle between Attila and the Romans and the Visigoths. In search of our better selves - Golf Digest 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Everyone to the left of Attila the Hun is now a socialist radical, apparently. The conservatism of Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Thankfully it seems Hungarian rider Attila Valter escaped without serious injuries: Cycling Road World Championships 2019: men's time trial – live! 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Attila Balazs won the last two games of a suspended match to send Hungary to a 3-2 series win over Ukraine and a berth in next year’s Davis Cup qualifying round. Verdasco rolls in first round at Moselle Open 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z One of the three, Attila Novak, said he wanted to avoid politicized history. Hungary’s Orban hopes a rabbi can save his country’s controversial new Holocaust museum 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z The head of Hungary’s water transport federation, Attila Bencsik, said that during the nighttime peak of river traffic, between 50 and 70 ships move at the same time on the Budapest section of the Danube. Budapest boat crash puts focus on Hungary’s tourist boom 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z “In California, I’d be to the right of Attila the Hun,” he said. Restrictive abortion bill weighs on Alabama Republicans, who struggle with lack of exceptions for rape, incest 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z “We’ve been here 10 years and every season has been completely different. It’s just really erratic,” Attila Agoston, tells me over pumpkin pie one night in his unheated barn. Back to the land: are young farmers the new starving artists? 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z The timing of “Attila” premiere — against a backdrop of global political insecurity and the rising power of women through the Me Too movement and recent U.S. midterm elections - is coincidental. La Scala’s ‘Attila’ speaks to today’s global turmoil 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The two investigative journalists, Attila Biro and Dimitar Stoyanov, were themselves arrested in September while looking into the case, in a country that ranks lowest of any EU member in the Press Freedom Index. Arrest over Bulgarian journalist's death 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Attila Richter, the president of the Hungarian Tennis Federation, was among those leading resistance to the changes. Davis Cup Overhaul Wins Approval From Tennis Officials 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Their ferocity was embodied by Attila, the Hunnic leader who fought numerous military campaigns against Rome. Hun migration 'linked to deadly plague' 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z “Naturally not everybody is happy but everybody understands that the sport is in a difficult situation where hard decisions are necessary for our future,” the IWF’s director general Attila Adamfi told Reuters. Weightlifting: Russia, India among nations to lose Olympic spots in... 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z “Attila” was chosen several years ago by musical director Riccardo Chailly to be the second in a trilogy dedicated to Verdi’s early works. La Scala’s ‘Attila’ speaks to today’s global turmoil 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z For Attila Boda, 48, an army reservist and dishwasher, the perceived threat to his country was persuasive. Orban Wins Sweeping Majority, and Control of Hungary’s Constitution 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z Attila and Jean’s personal stories unspool and interweave, separate and mesh again. Aminatta Forna’s novel ‘Happiness’ begins as a mystery, becomes a romance 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z “These guys were not exactly journalists,” said Attila Mong, then a popular public radio host. As West Fears the Rise of Autocrats, Hungary Shows What’s Possible 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Of, course, Attila would be an improvement over this thing. Opinion | Hillary Clinton Ignited a Feminist Movement. By Losing. 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Attila is scheduled to be sentenced April 11. Banker in Iran sanctions trial found guilty 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z “She has said she does not want to take the focus away from other athletes,” said IWF director general Attila Adamfi. Weightlifting: New Zealand transgender lifter bids for gold at worlds 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Attila meditates, for instance, on the part suffering plays in true happiness. Aminatta Forna’s novel ‘Happiness’ begins as a mystery, becomes a romance 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, cell biologist Attila Reményi was facing his toughest decision since returning to his native Hungary a decade ago. Hungary rewards highly cited scientists with bonus grants 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Which is why this clip of her in an unfamiliar, volatile role, the warrior Odabella in Verdi’s "Attila," is such a kooky treat — particularly the awkward bits, like this woozy little run. null 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z All you need to know about Newhart’s sense of humor is in the album’s subtitle: The Most Celebrated New Comedian Since Attila the Hun. From Bob Newhart to Chris Rock: 10 standup comedy milestones 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z “She has said she does not want to take the focus away from other athletes,” said IWF director general Attila Adamfi. Weightlifting: New Zealand transgender lifter bids for gold at worlds 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Attila is a psychiatrist from Ghana, in London to deliver the keynote address at a conference about post-traumatic stress disorder. Aminatta Forna’s novel ‘Happiness’ begins as a mystery, becomes a romance 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z In Hungary schoolchildren are taught that Attila the Hun, hardly history’s most sympathetic character, introduced uplifting elements of Roman culture to his court. The History Behind Shinzo Abe's Visit to Pearl Harbor 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Only one shorter I found was when Attila got renewed in 453 as ruler of the Hunnic Empire and then perished of a nosebleed. A history of hating the Patriots 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z “He was constantly telling stories about great warriors of the past, like Attila the Hun, people who had slain empires,” Mount said. Inside the Hollywood past of Stephen K. Bannon, Donald Trump's campaign chief 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z For Attila, the meadows are also about taste. To shave a mountain - BBC News 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z The Orban government is trying to foster good relations with the Republicans, said Attila Juhasz, chief political analyst at Political Capital, a Hungarian liberal think tank. Hungarian Prime Minister Expresses Support for Donald Trump 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z On a warm evening in 2014, Attila Szantner, a Hungarian Web entrepreneur, and his friend Bernard Revaz, a Swiss physics researcher, sat on a balcony in Geneva and discussed the perils of video games. Better Research Through Video Games 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z On local radio Attila apologized to the president and the nation. Sierra Leone's president has fired two ministers in a move that has calls for new ministers by the public 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z “They are growing more and more angry,” said Attila Farkas, a 26-year-old doctor who was waiting for his bus to work on Wednesday. Stranded Migrants Turn Budapest Into Choke Point Of Refugee Crisis 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Sarig Attila is a 34-year-old farmer, who is breaking the mould, determined to ensure the survival of the ecosystem his forebears created. To shave a mountain - BBC News 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z "Nonsense," counters Attila Aszodi, the nuclear 'tsar' appointed by the Orban government, who says the expansion decision is both sensible and timely. Hungary challenged on nuclear choice with Russia - BBC News 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z In one fluid motion Attila Portik — for that is the muscle-bound man’s name, of Hungarian origin — intercepted the crazed fan and hurled him aside, as if bailing out a boat. Kobe Bryant To Offer NBA Finals Game 3 Analysis For Chinese Social Media Site, Sina 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Attila on Wednesday published a lengthy letter in a local paper complaining about his time in the office, and saying a letter of complaint was sent to government. Sierra Leone's president has fired two ministers in a move that has calls for new ministers by the public 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Attila Richards, 29, was being held on $2 million bail for one count of second degree murder in the fatal stabbing of his 24-year-old girlfriend on March 8 in north Seattle, the prosecutor's office said. Seattle man kills girlfriend, drives her body to psychiatric hospital 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z "The farmers will see that their work has a value, and in this way they will continue to make the hay in these mountain meadows," said Attila. To shave a mountain - BBC News 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z It’s hard not to be apathetic when you have seen some of the greatest heroes and villains of history and have survived Attila the Hun, Hitler and Napoleon. Cue Aston Martins and Parachutes as Bond Causes a Stir in Rome 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z You have not seen hysteria, Attila explains, until you’ve seen Kobe in China. Kobe Bryant To Offer NBA Finals Game 3 Analysis For Chinese Social Media Site, Sina 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z He names the bird Gos but calls it terrible things: frightening, repulsive, dangerous, hysterical, baleful, a monster, a savage, a snake, murderous as Caligula—as Attila, as Odin, as Death. How to Train Your Raptor 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Attila Aszodi, the Hungarian government’s commissioner responsible for nuclear expansion, said he was not aware of the two men’s connection to the project until he was informed by The Washington Post. From Russia with love: An energy deal for Hungary 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Rather than tailor the place to suit the tourists, however, Attila tries to tailor the tourists to suit the place. To shave a mountain - BBC News 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Or why the late Democratic Sen. Ted Kennedy dubbed him “Attila the Hun,” a nickname that has stuck in part because of his dogged personality and in part because of his dramatic appearance. Peter Kirsanow of U.S. Commission on Civil Rights fights bigotry of good intentions 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z At first, photographer Attila Kaszo didn’t think much of a picture he took of one particular thresher shark in the Philippines. Ultra-Rare Shark Birth Captured on Camera for First Time As a teenager, Joel began playing with local cover bands and released albums with the Long Island-based groups the Hassles and Attila. Piano Man Billy Joel Plays His Way Into 2015 With Gershwin Prize After wrestling with puzzle pieces, a broken doll and intermittent blackouts we're eventually free and Attila, a former social worker, tells me how the idea for Parapark occurred to him just over three years ago. Budapest's underground escape craze 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Tourism plays a big part in Attila's approach to farming. To shave a mountain - BBC News 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Attila Aszodi, government commissioner for the project, said the implementation agreements with Atomenergoprom covered construction details, the reactors' maintenance and their fuel supply. Hungary, Russian firm sign deal on new reactors 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The feared invasion forces of Attila the Hun brought ferocious hounds with them to protect their camps during battle. War Dogs: Canines of Many Talents 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Not that the Russian bass-baritone is exactly unknown at the Metropolitan Opera, where he has headlined productions from Verdi’s “Attila” to last season’s “Prince Igor” by Borodin. Met opening a big deal for Russian bass 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z He has called himself the "Attila the Hun of inventory". Apple doesn't need another charismatic leader. It needs Tim Cook 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Attila went through a living hell of shame, financial deprivation, and family trouble. Say Hello To Hybrid Finance 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z A leftist alliance led by the socialist Attila Mesterhazy is expected to control 38 seats. Viktor Orban Wins a Second Term in Hungary 2014-04-07T11:12:20Z Attila Mesterhazy of the Hungarian Socialist Party, leader of the leftist alliance, has argued that voters face a choice not just between two parties, but also between two world views. Election in Hungary Tests Nation’s Tilt to the Right 2014-04-06T01:29:37Z The leftist alliance led by Socialist Attila Mesterhazy has promised to cut the prices of basic foods and raise the minimum wage. Victory seen for PM Orban, far-right may gain in Hungary vote 2014-04-03T09:34:02Z But is the Attila of the back office enough to keep Apple out front? Apple doesn't need another charismatic leader. It needs Tim Cook 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Almost all cut social ties, and many remain scarred for life. Not so for Attila. Say Hello To Hybrid Finance 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Support for the leftist opposition alliance led by Socialist Attila Mesterhazy dropped one point to 19 percent among all voters, according to Szazadveg. PM Orban's party firmly leads in poll, far-right gains 2014-03-31T14:42:04Z Attila Losonczy, from Columbia University in New York and colleagues, were interested in how the hippocampus stores memories of a particular context and then separates this memory from a fearful event. Fear suppressing neurons found 2014-02-20T19:37:08Z Analyst Attila Juhasz at the think tank Political Capital said the government's plans for the monument, as well as the delay of its inauguration, were wholly with the April vote in mind. Hungary delays war memorial until after April vote 2014-02-20T16:36:28Z At the smaller leftist rally, Socialist leader Attila Mesterhazy said the government must be ousted in next year's election as Hungarians were worse off economically and Orban wanted to isolate the country from western Europe. Hungarian PM invokes spirit of 1956 uprising at mass rally 2013-10-23T16:17:03Z No other institution can claim to have withstood Attila the Hun, the ambitions of the Habsburgs, the Ottoman Turks, Napoleon Bonaparte and Adolf Hitler, in addition to Stalin and his successors. Breaking Down Barriers: Pope Francis, The New World Pontiff 2013-03-14T03:05:23Z No other institution can claim to have withstood Attila the Hun, the ambitions of the Habsburgs, the Ottoman Turks, Napoleon Bonaparte, Adolf Hitler in addition to Stalin and his successors. Habemus Papam: Pope Francis, the First Pontiff from South America 2013-03-13T21:35:22Z "All the trash must be swept out of the country," said Attila Laszlo of the paramilitary For A Better Future Civil Guard. Hungary nationalists whip up anti-Roma feelings 2012-09-01T01:15:27Z "We need to get back for our letters, documents, ID, receipts and things like the TV and laptops," said Attila Csiba, who was staying at the address with partner Timea Toth. Stories of blast street residents 2012-08-26T07:46:12Z It was the first official dead heat in the Midsummer Derby’s illustrious history — in 1874, Attila and Acrobat tied, but they were made to race again, with Attila the victor. Travers Ends in Dead Heat Between Alpha and Golden Ticket 2012-08-26T02:59:56Z The 1874 Travers also ended with two horses reaching the finish line in a dead heat, but Attila was declared the winner after a runoff with Acrobat. Alpha, Golden Ticket finish in dead heat in Travers | Horse racing 2012-08-26T02:39:03Z So for every Tipping Point or Freakonomics, there are remainder bins filled with titles such as Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun. How to Write a Bestselling Business Book 2012-07-19T23:19:40Z What gorgeous swing, and how the very bases of the earth seem to tremble at the sledge-hammer blows from the cyclopean fist of this musical Attila. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z It tells us, in the first place, that in the year 450 Attila was known to be coming to invade and take possession of Gaul, having been ejected from Italy. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The wrongs we suffered were thus lost sight of, in the greater wrong of crippling England in her desperate struggle with this modern Attila. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z The palaces of kings, who had perjured themselves again and again to secure his downfall, had never been touched, and yet he was denounced as a robber and proclaimed to the world a modern Attila. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z A loyal supporter of Theodoric, he follows his master, when threatened by Odoacer, to the court of Attila. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The descriptions of them given by Claudius Claudianus and Ammianus Marcellinus set forth their characteristics as understood by the Romans a half-century or more before the invasion of the Empire by Attila. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z The inhabitants having been encouraged to resist, at last succeeded in obtaining certain terms; that is, Attila and his chiefs went into the city and took what they liked, but left the city standing. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z It was from here that the Huns invaded Europe, and when their power collapsed, after the death of Attila, many of them may have returned to their original haunts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The saga materials of the heroic age, the stories of Helgi and Sigrun, of Sigurd and Brunhild, of Gudrun's grief and Attila's fury, had long been treasured by the Northern peoples. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z And the long-lost sword of Mars was discovered by the bleeding hoof of a heifer, and was given to Attila. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z "This is a black day in the history of three Hungarian professions - obstetricians, prosecutors and judges," said Attila Racz, who described the case against Gereb as a witch hunt. Hungarian home birth advocate looses appeal 2012-02-10T19:16:05Z In 451, after Attila had gone to France, and had been completely defeated, he made his way back, greatly exasperated, burning and destroying everything in his way, sparing no one. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Circular Letter of the proposed Catechetical Professor Attila Schmelzle to his Friends; containing some Account of a Holidays' Journey to Fl�tz, with an Introduction, touching his Plight and his Courage as former Army-chaplain. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Mr. Fuller said he pegged Mr. Paul as “to the right of Attila the Hun.” The Long Run: For Ron Paul, a Distinctive Worldview of Long Standing 2012-02-06T04:43:39Z “Those who are dissatisfied are in the majority in Hungary, not those backing the government,” Attila Mesterhazy, president of the Socialist Party, wrote in an e-mailed statement today. Thousands of Pro-Government Hungarians Urge Resistance to EU 2012-01-22T12:42:02Z The German Generalissimo in London might be no more civilized than Attila himself, but he would soon find the difference between himself and Attila. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z Attila, routed, immediately took to flight, and got clear away from his pursuers. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z They came, not conducted by Attila, but by the newly-constructed railways. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z The successor of the Attilas, not less a robber than they, threw himself on an easy prey, and his false heart beat with joy when he clutched the victim. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z Priscus was secretary to Maximin, the ambassador of Theodosius the Younger at the court of Attila, and wrote a history, of which extracts are still extant. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z There are numerous Roman remains, among which may be mentioned the altar and tower at the town-house, on the latter of which is a statue, said to be of Attila. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Indeed, it is impossible to conceive how Attila could have got, as by a leap, into the very midst of Germany. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z He has the faith of Leo I., which stopped the march of Attila against Rome; the unwavering courage of Gregory VII., who died in exile but triumphed after his death over his enemies. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z Yet even this action was but a caricature of the actions of the Attilas who have punished Rome. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z The poet, who put this speech into the mouth of Gunther, could have had no notion of the real history and extensive power of Attila. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z Wherever he went, paper and print became scarce: "the stalls he encountered were like the towns through which Attila had swept with ruin in his train". Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs 2011-12-21T03:00:41.820Z They are found with other North German tribes in the army of Attila, and afterwards formed a settlement on the Lower Danube. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z The original drawing, as is supposed, by Raffaele, for his picture of Attila stopped on his approach to Rome by the apparition of SS. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z Attila, at the head of his ferocious tribes, had conquered Rome, destroyed her, and exterminated her people. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z There is a full396 account of Attila and the Huns with much relating to the Nibelungenlied in the late Hon. and Rev. William Herbert's Historical Treatise subjoined to his Poem on Attila. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z At last Goth and Roman had to join together against the common enemy of Europe and Christendom, Attila the Hun. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Yet, for all this, they could not obtain any help from him, as he was then engaged in most serious wars with Bledla and Attila, kings of the Huns. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z As a result of this, the saga of "Dieterich of Bern" also lets him remain a long time with Attila. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z Attila conquered, and made a pile of ruins of the proud victress-city. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z This good bishop Pilgrin, who is an historical personage, died in the tenth century, and therefore could scarcely have been Attila's wife's uncle, if chronology is to pass for anything with popular poets. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z When the Hunnish power broke in pieces on the death of Attila, the East Goths recovered their full independence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z It sounded as if Attila were coming at once. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z Before Attila died in 452, he had met and been checked by the succours which Marcianus sent to the distressed Romans of the West. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The modern Attila, in a Jesuit guise, did not destroy, did not ruin, because he considered the prey as his own property. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z On the green grass of the little piazza, which one can hardly realise was once the focus of a thriving city, stands an ancient stone chair called "The Throne of Attila." Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z This he dedicated to the city of his birth, Cologne; where, the legend says, a British princess, with eleven thousand other maidens, at the command of Attila, the ferocious Hun, suffered a martyr's death. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z Arles, Council of, excludes the actor from the Sacraments, 66, 67 Attila, Pierre Corneille's, 26, 97 note Aubry, Sebastian, 13 Augustus II., Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z Still the European provinces of the empire were in worse condition than the Asiatic, and were far from having recovered the effects of the ravages of Fritigern and Alaric, Attila, and Theodoric. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z We do not know how far northward the Hunnish power reached in the time of Attila, but the invasion of this nation was soon followed by a great westward movement of the Slavs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z The same fate had already been encountered by Attila and his Huns, who, after dominating Hungary and southern Germany and destroying the Burgundians on the Rhine, had pushed into northern France as far as Châlons. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z Among the tribes which rallied around the standards of Attila and his ancestors, there were some which have at all times been distinguished from the rest by the term white Huns. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z Mr. Perry, the man said, had come across as “very moderate,” especially compared with the caricature of him in the news media as somewhere to the “right of Attila the Hun.” Day After Fed Uproar, Perry Tones It Down 2011-08-18T00:01:12Z Horner's certain about his pick and doubly certain about mine; Waterloo five to one; Barometer twenty-one to one; Busserl seven to one; Attila sixteen to one. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z After the death of Attila in 453 the power of the Huns soon collapsed, but the political divisions of Germany in the ensuing period are far from clear. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z Attila and his Huns were the first to break through into Nordic lands as far as the plains of northern France. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z I am ready to burn a candle to Saint Attila.” In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z For evermore With grander resurrection than was feigned Of Attila's fierce Huns, the soul of Greece Conquers the bulk of Persia. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z And in the first surge of new-found strength she declares war against Attila and his Huns, and in the declaration itself avows that she is "fighting to establish peace." Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z In 1990, scientists created a high-yielding wheat called Attila, which soon dominated fields in North and East Africa, the Middle East and parts of south Asia. Agriculture: The wheat stalker 2011-06-29T17:20:50.097Z Alexander the Great obtained there treasure sufficient to load a hundred camels, and Mahmoud and Attila also obtained riches from India. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z The Tauris was still suffering under the effects of the frightful disasters inflicted on it by the Huns, when it was again ravaged by their disbanded hordes, after the death of Attila. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z In the circumstances, however, it was not considered necessary to eclipse the All Highest War Lord, so the three British subs found themselves confronted by the painted features of the modern Attila. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z This was brought to Attila, and thenceforth worn by him. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z There is also the first example of a sporting illustration—a portrait of Attila, the winner of the Derby, which accompanies an account of Epsom Races, with several other engravings. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z I think that Attila, the Eraser of Nations, who swayed the world from his saddle-throne, must have looked somewhat like my scout. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z Time editors are reportedly working with Chicago physician Richard Seed to clone Joseph Stalin, Genghis Khan and Attila the Hun for the occasion. Assisted suicide advocate Jack Kevorkian dies 2011-06-03T12:56:00Z At a later period he took orders, became Dean of Manchester, was distinguished as a botanist, and as the author of many eminent works, especially "Attila," an epic poem of great power and learning. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z That night, Attila ordered his priests to consult their pagan oracles, and ascertain the fate of the morrow's struggle. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Circular Letter of the proposed Catechetical Professor Attila Schmelzle to his Friends; containing some Account of a Holidays' Journey to Fl�tz, with an Introduction, touching his Flight, and his Courage as former Army-Chaplain. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z They applied for assistance to A�tius, but the Roman general was too much occupied in the struggle with Attila to attend to their petition. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z And an inward voice said to Attila: "Thou shalt not become a monk, but thou shalt play with the globe of the universe, as the cat does with that golden bauble." Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z Full of content at this new treaty made, King Attila now led his warriors brave On to the west, to Aquitania Where Alpher sway'd the sceptre, strong and brave. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z Attila had an immense funeral pile constructed of saddles, whereon he meant to burn himself and his family, in case A�tius should renew the fight the next day. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Circular Letter of the proposed Catechetical Professor Attila Schmelzel to his Friends; containing some Account of a Holidays' Journey to Fl�tz, with an Introduction, touching his Flight, and his Courage as former Army-Chaplain. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z Hector, Alexander, and Attila were stripped of their romantic environments, and presented in the cold prose of a digest, as persons whose acts could be sententiously narrated. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z "Attila the King of the Huns!" cried the archers, "who can hit him right in the heart?" Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z And to Attila's palace, Walter went, Riding but slowly, like a weary man. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z Enraged at his terrible defeat, Attila destroyed everything in his way, leaving a broad track of blood and ashes from Gaul through the heart of Germany, back to Hungary. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The following or fifth century, was distinguished by the first capture of Rome, and its successive devastations by Alaric, Genseric, and Attila. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Oh, here it is—a dead heat between Black Ruin and Attila. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z "Praised be the great Attila!" said Hornebog, reverently, when a voice called out, "Let the dead rest!" and with dancing steps, Erica came towards the two chieftains. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z Here, take the reins of King Attila's horse And save the golden treasure. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z By the following year, 452, Attila had collected another army, and now directed his march towards Italy. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Attila, who never took the title of the scourge of God, ravaged Italy. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z By the second quarter of the fifth century a great war chief had arisen among the Huns, Attila. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z He made a sign to the standard-bearer, who approached, swinging in the air his flag with the green cat, which had once appeared to King Attila in his youth. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z And Attila, when all had been prepar'd, Spoke thus unto his men, who breathless stood To hear, what their great king would have to say. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z Attila marched onward to the Po, destroying everything in his way. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Perhaps American commercial aggressiveness is equal to the military aggressiveness of the Romans, the early Germans, and the followers of Attila. The Super Race: An American Problem 2011-03-01T03:00:46.193Z Attila bullied the Emperor Theodosius II and sacked and raided almost to the walls of Constantinople, but that city remained intact. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z What sort of man was this Attila whom the Kaiser thus set up as his model? The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z So, he was sent, with ample bags of gold To make the peace with Attila the Hun. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z Attila, now—towards the close of the year 449—made preparations for a grand war of conquest. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Teutonic epic poetry deals, as a rule, with legends founded on the history of Germany in the 4th, 5th and 6th centuries, and in particular with such heroes as Ermanaric, Attila and Theodoric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z For some years Attila bullied Theodosius as he chose. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z The modern Huns, urged on by their pitiless War Lord, have beaten even the shameful record of Attila. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z Fierce was the anger which beset the heart Of Attila, who tearing his grey locks In his impotent rage, could find no words, In which to utter, all that rag'd within. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z As soon as Attila's design became known, he hastened to Gaul, collected the troops still in Roman service, and procured the alliance of Theodoric and the Visigoths. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The Huns, under the leadership of Attila, swept everything before them; leaving a track of blood and ashes through Germany. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z In 453 Attila died suddenly after a great feast to celebrate his marriage to a young woman, and at his death this plunder confederation of his fell to pieces. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Cæsar burned it, Attila attacked it, Clovis captured it—there was nearly always war of one sort or another going on there. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z Scarce had he ended, when a roaring shout, Broke on the silence like a cataract, Loud rose and wild their joyous, swelling cry, "Long live the king! long live King Attila." Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z The answer was: "Death to the enemy's leader, destruction to the Huns!"—but the hope of seeing A�tius fall prevailed on Attila to risk his own defeat. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Not since the days of Attila had there been seen such an army as was led into Russia—six hundred thousand men, of whom only one out of twenty was ever to return! A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z When Attila seemed disposed to march on Rome, the patriarch of Rome intercepted him and did what no armies could do, turning him back by sheer moral force. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Attila, as Colette said but yesterday, may have sent a few patrols down here. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z And as he struck the chords with greater force, he also beheld King Attila himself, who was of tolerable mien, and well inclined to gaiety and the joys of the cup. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z Attila, however, took the centre with his Huns, and formed his wings of the Germans and Ostrogoths. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z It was not alone the Goths who were swept before Attila and his Hunnish hosts. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z And, when she was mystically inspired and read the future in these hands of mine or on the tarot-cards, 'Attila Vorski,' that great seer would say, 'you shall be the instrument of Providence. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z Have I not hinted, in a former chapter, that Attila may have sent a reconnoitring party down here? Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z General Sherman is regarded by many people in the Southern States as the Attila of the nineteenth century, because his path from Atlanta to the Roanoke is a widespread scene of devastation. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z At last Theodoric broke Attila's centre, but was slain in the attack. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Of the Huns themselves nothing remained in Europe after the defeat of Attila, excepting in Dacia, over which they had permanently spread, and which was later called Hungary. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z Neither Alaric, nor Attila ever left such a scene of havoc and desolation in his rear. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z A small incident saved him from Attila's fate. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z “You can always find an investor who’ll put up equity with a guy, unless he’s Attila the Hun,” said Daniel Alpert, managing partner at Westwood Capital, a real estate investment bank. Real Estate Developers Prosper Despite Defaults 2011-01-01T22:36:50Z Valentinian III., suspicious of the fame of A�tius, recalled him to Rome, the year after Attila's death, and assassinated him with his own hand. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The first one on the right, showing St. Alpin before Attila, is delightful, every advantage having been taken of the softness of tone which is the chief merit of this particular treatment. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Defying calls for his resignation in the face of public anger, Health Minister Attila Cseke called this week to be allowed to hire more staff, saying that the system needs "thousands" of professionals. Romania, Bulgaria have EU's sickest health systems 2010-08-23T17:16:00Z Or to the non-model extras that Miuccia Prada reportedly fired last December while she was designing the costumes for the Metropolitan Opera’s recent production of Verdi’s “Attila,” deeming them impossible to dress. Face: The F Word 2010-08-11T15:22:00Z The Canadian media rapidly dubbed her "Attila the Honey" and her enemies dismissed her as a ruthless social climber, whose every action was shot through with a silken thread of hauteur. Conrad Black and Barbara Amiel 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z In 455, the year when Geiserich and his Vandals plundered Rome, the Germanic tribes along the Danube took advantage of the dissensions following Attila's death, and threw off their allegiance to the Huns. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z He was compared to many historical figures, most of them blood brothers of Attila the Hun. Steinbrenner remembered as Yankee icon 2010-07-13T13:58:00Z Socialist party parliamentary group leader Attila Mesterhazy said Hungary was not close to default. Hungary raises specter of Greece 2010-06-04T17:36:00Z It blighted the greatness that was Rome, though it may have saved the city from a sacking by Attila the Hun, who may have turned back out of fear of the fever raging there. Malaria: A Scourge as Old as King Tut 2010-02-21T01:21:00Z And now that the battles are over, and the campaigns of this "Attila the destroyer" concluded, let us count the killed and wounded. The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion Either before or immediately after Attila's invasion of Gaul, the Marcomanni crossed the Danube, and took possession of the plains between that river and the Alps. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Three times at least in the ten years of his pontificate, Zacharias repeated, with Lombard kings, the action of his great predecessor, Leo, with Attila. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII As to confirmation from literary documents, the only one instanced by Chadwick is the account of the funeral of Attila. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn Attila had Gunnar cast into a pit full of snakes ... and his hands were tied. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes His best novels, "Attila," "Philip Augustus," "Mary of Burgundy," "The Robbers," "The Smugglers," "Morley Ernstein," "Henry Masterton," are happy specimens of the historical romance. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 It was a struggle almost as grand, and as fraught with important consequences to the world, as that of A�tius and Attila, nearly 300 years before. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The estates of the Church had been as little spared by them as Lombardy; and to Clement VII. the invasion was another inroad of barbarians, and Bourbon a second Attila. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII Attila's men rode round the dead body of their lord before his funeral. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn Are you the grandsons of Goethe or of Attila? Above the Battle But the legendists have tried to establish motives for the deed of violence, and nothing was more natural than the story that Ildico committed the deed out of revenge for Attila's murder of her relatives. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Napoleon, far more justly than Attila, had been "the Scourge of God" to Germany. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Lo! in the year when Attila the Hun Had half the world in terror overrun, On Erin's shore there stood a noble youth, The breath of honor and the torch of truth. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. Strange to say, we feel nothing foreign in James's Attila. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 But the good man did not rest even here; the lineage extended even to Csaba, youngest son of Attila. The Golden Age in Transylvania He tries to win her by the promise that her son to be born shall become the lord over the world, the successor of Attila. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) The former sent messages to Attila, inciting him to march into Gaul and overthrow Theodoric, who was Geiserich's relative and rival. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Attila the Hun destroyed it in the fifth century A.D., but it was rebuilt in the sixth and seventh centuries, when its population grew to about 40,000. Area Handbook for Bulgaria This people after having long been subject to the Huns, recovered their freedom at the death of Attila, and settled in Pannonia as foederati of the eastern empire. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. But this early disappeared, and was superseded by the existing legend, in which, perhaps by an “epic fusion” with his father Theudemir, he was associated with Attila, and then by an easy transition with Ermanaric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" She rejects the very thought of becoming the mother of a son whose father should be Attila, she would rather crush the head of the monster at birth. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Attila was obliged to raise the siege at once, and retreat in order to select a better position for the impending battle. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z When we weigh the happiness of Europe in the scale of political philosophy, we are not to confine our eye to the dreadful ravages of Attila the Hun, or of Alaric the Goth. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem At the accession of Attila and his brother in 433, this tribute was raised to 700 pounds of gold and the Romans were forbidden to give shelter to fugitives from the power of the Huns. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Attila’s two sons, with Dietrich’s brother, fell in the fight, and Dietrich returned to Attila’s court to answer for the death of the young princes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" A peculiar position in the Germanic heroic epic is occupied by Helche, King Attila's first consort. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Said Attila, “I am the Scourge of God.” Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern Forty years later, Attila, King of the Huns, who was called "The scourge of God," kept both the east and the west in terror. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation But the payment of tribute failed to win a permanent respite, for Attila was bent on draining the wealth of the empire and reducing it to a condition of helplessness. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. When the Emperor's tax-officers once rule the land, then, dear descendants of Attila, you will no longer need to impose any constraint upon yourselves; then the 'liberated' will have already learned to estimate their freedom. The Scarlet Banner Hildegund, through the grace of her manners, her beauty, and her skill as a housekeeper, endears herself to Queen Ospirin, Attila's wife, who makes her treasurer and stewardess of her household. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) In the reverberations Attila looms, dragging the desert after him, tossing it like a pall on the face of the earth. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern Then her astonished relatives learned that she really had been in correspondence with Attila, and had besought him to claim her in marriage. Women of Early Christianity Attila claimed to regard himself as the overlord of Theodosius. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. "There is a tradition in our tribe, my great-grandfather saw it himself, and it was transmitted from generation to generation, before the terrible day in Gaul when the scourge of the great Attila broke." The Scarlet Banner The fame and glory of fair Ildico as the liberator of her people from the yoke of Attila rings from tribe to tribe in epic sagas and lyric lays. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) The rooms were hung with paintings upon porcelain, the burial of Attila, which we had seen at the Louvre, among them. An American Girl Abroad That her life with Attila, had she attained her object, would have proved more desirable than perpetual imprisonment is difficult to believe. Women of Early Christianity He refused to continue the indemnity to Attila, and was able to adhere to this policy owing to the latter’s invasion of the West and subsequent death. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. I, the great-grandson of Attila--I--dragged from my horse by a boy--with a noose! The Scarlet Banner The famous Nibelungenlied, however, in its fundamental Norse form shapes the story as follows: Attila, the Terror of Europe, is the consort of the Burgundian princess Hild. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) The fair form, the sweeping hair of Attila, and the dark lover with despair in his face? An American Girl Abroad It was taken and destroyed by Attila in A.D. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" They comprised a number of separate tribes, which in 444 A. D. were united under the strong hand of King Attila, who also extended his sway over neighboring Germanic and Scythian peoples. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The city was ravaged by Attila in 451, and by the Normans in the ninth century. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine When on the next day, after the long bridal night, the vassals of Attila break the heavy oaken entrance, they find their master dead on the floor, in a pool of blood. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) His deeds and the deeds of his associates in this war of all wars surpass the deeds of Nero, Attila and Napoleon. Studies in Prophecy The author, originally a Jesuit, has been called the Attila of writers, having been said to have known the abusive terms of all tongues, and to have had them on the tip of his own. Books Condemned to be Burnt When the emperor refused to comply Attila led a great army across the Rhine into Gaul and laid siege to Orleans. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. To add to the misfortunes, Attila, the King of the Huns, or, as he called himself, "the Scourge of God," invaded the empire. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition Attila has heard of her incomparable beauty, and is still further aroused by the descriptions of her charms given by Ellak, his son by a Gothic princess. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) The Chinese identify this name with that of the Hiung-nu, their old hereditary enemy and the ancestors of Attila’s Huns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" He was banished to Attila’s court for thirty years. Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose Waterloo five to one, Barometer twenty to one, Busserl seven to one, Attila sixteen to one. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature Neither Alaric, Attila, nor Odoacer could have looked more strange and sinister, nor could they have inspired more terror than he. The Grandee Accompanied by her father and her betrothed, Ildico appears, by order of Attila, at the Hunnish court in Pannonia, where she is received with barbarous splendor and conducted into the reception hall. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) The disaster was all the more grave, as the Huns under Attila were carrying everything before them in the Balkan lands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" While they were yet children, however, Attila, king of the Huns, invaded Gaul, and the kings seeing no hope in resistance, gave up their children to him as hostages, together with much treasure. Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose They don't want an equivalent of Attila bursting over the borders of the Roman Empire. Combat There is a kind of tragic elevation in the very horror of the march of Attila, of Ginghis Khan, or of Timour. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe Had not Attila been defeated, with his three hundred thousand men, not far from Toulouse? History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 In the eighteenth century sarcophagi were disinterred bearing fourth-century crosses, of an earlier date than Attila, at all events. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia Guthhere, because of his great battle with Attila and his tragic defeat, became a great legendary hero. Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose Dew and thunder, destroying Attila and the Spring lambkins, belong to an order of contrasts which no repetition can assimilate. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) Unfortunately feathers are, by their nature, most attractive to that greatest destroyer, next to Attila—the moth. Needlework As Art Never since the hordes of Attila swept over Europe had so vast an army been gathered. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow Arras provides yet another blasting monument of the unspeakable methods of warfare as practised by the descendants of Attila, the Hun. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. The crimes of a Nero, the ravages of an Attila, afflict the world for a season, and then cease and are forgotten, or only linger in the memory of history. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) Josiah took quite a fancy to one wore by Attila, king of the Huns, and wanted to put it on. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife The attack is initiated by Attila charging over the right wing and being rejected by Aetius. The Mathematical-Historical Principles and the Evolution of Liberty Chalons is perhaps first of all famed as the scene of Attila's great defeat in the fifth century, one of the world's fifteen decisive battles. The Cathedrals of Northern France We will never find Attila the Hun or Hitler down there. Operation Earthworm When they broke into Italy, the cities of that land, however wasted and depopulated through Attila and the Gothic wars, yet retained their Roman form, yet were full of ancient monuments, splendid still in desolation. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I This four-days' struggle may be put above Attila's fight in the plains of Chalons; it stands above the celebrated battle of giants at Marignan between the French and the Swiss. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 Facing this situation, Attila decided to retreat towards an area that he had previously fortified. The Mathematical-Historical Principles and the Evolution of Liberty Such, in brief, is a partial record of its troubles and trials, with scarce a reference to a Christian or religious motive, if we except Attila's unsuccessful attack and Coligny's Protestant fervour. The Cathedrals of Northern France In his letter to Dunlap, Mr. Barker deplored this coincidence, which put a stop to "Attila." The Indian Princess La Belle Sauvage Orestes was a Pannonian; had been Attila's secretary; then commander of German troops in service of the emperors. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I We recalled that it was here great Cæsar stood, and Attila drove his cavalry of devastation over the Rhine. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden Wave after wave the tide of barbarian invasion swept over that part of the country, and last of all came the terrible Huns under the leadership of Attila, the “Scourge of God.” Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas St. Sixte preached the word here shortly after the first bishopric was founded, after capture by the Vandals in 406 A. D. The city was practically razed by Attila, who afterward met defeat at Chalons. The Cathedrals of Northern France It was by a misunderstanding which arose then between the German Hunes and the Hunns under Attila's leadership, that Kriemhild's revenge after the murder of Siegfried was poetically transferred from the Rhine to the Danube. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History They remind him of the holy Pope Leo, now among the saints, and conjure him to save them now in their souls as Leo saved bodies from Attila. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I The tempest which Attila, in the middle of the fifth century, conducted across the Alps, fell upon it, and swept it away. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge Attila, seeing the beautiful workmanship and the fine state of preservation of this weapon, immediately exclaimed that it was Cheru’s sword, and brandishing it above his head he announced that he would conquer the world. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas They envy Attila, who fought a thousand battles, and in the thousandth still felt that, which he called gaudia certaminum, that is, the delight in the slaughter. My First Battle A Sergeant's Story Even the composition of Attila's army lent itself to this transplantation of the second part of the Siegfried story to Danubian lands. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History In Leo's time the earth reeled beneath the tread of Attila, the city groaned beneath Genseric's hoof. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I Then we slipped down into the Plain of Châlons, where other Frenchmen had met and conquered Attila. They Shall Not Pass What all these could not do was accomplished by an unarmed man—Pope Leo the Great, speaking in the name of that mighty God, unknown alike to Attila and to Roman wisdom. Public School Education If he had been suffering tortures unknown to Attila, and unimagined by his successors, he would have answered just the same. The Rough Road For, though Attila was overthrown on the Catalaunian fields, mainly by Germanic hosts, to which Roman and Gallic troops were added, he had a great many Teutonic warriors in his own army. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The issue of this battle of the nations was that Attila, after suffering and inflicting fearful slaughter, retired to Pannonia. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I Like Attila and Genghis Khan he swept westward asserting sovereignty. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Attila, who called himself the scourge of God, stood before its walls; there was no emperor, no praetorian guard, no legions present to save the ancient Capital of the world. Public School Education The city was successively attacked by the Goths under Alaric, and by the Vandals under Genseric, and was threatened by the Huns under Attila. The Faith of Our Fathers He emerges from the obscurity like Attila and Gengis Khan, and other eastern conquerors, at the head of irresistible hordes, sweeps all away before him, and builds up an enormous power. Ancient States and Empires Without escort, and defended only by his spiritual character, Leo went forth to appeal before Attila for mercy to a heathen Mongol. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I Then he fell upon his face, and the maddened followers of Surcouf swept over the decking like followers of Attila, the terrible Hun. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure Attila was a scourge; his modern descendants are simply imitators who, having the thin veneer of civilisation, combine science with bestial brutality in their methods of waging war. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force When Attila, who was surnamed “the Scourge of God,” approached the city with an army of 500,000 men, Pope Leo the Great went out to meet him unattended by troops. The Faith of Our Fathers While the Vandals were plundering Rome, the Huns—a Sclavonic race, hideous and revolting barbarians, under Attila, called the scourge of God, were ravaging the remaining provinces of the empire. Ancient States and Empires And such was Attila, the king of the Huns, who invaded Gaul A. D. 451. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse Napoleon I. might have been the Washington of France; he preferred to be another Attila,—a question of taste.—F. Pearls of Thought Etzel, though, is not really Attila to Grimm, but the fairy nature of the legend allows of no certain conclusions. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities Even the bishops of Mende, Uzes, and Alais barricaded and fortified their episcopal palaces, and organized a system of defence as if the hordes of Attila had been at their gates. The Huguenots in France Aquileia, the most important city in Northern Italy, fell into the hands of Attila. Ancient States and Empires Attila was compelled to retreat; but neither his forces nor reputation suffered. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse Rapid and pitiless as Attila or Napoleon, he "smote" the Amalekites, and the Ammonites, and the neighboring warlike peoples, and compelled them to pay tribute. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Indirectly Attila was the strengthener of the Papacy, and the founder of Venice. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Under their chief, Attila,—"the scourge of God," as the trembling Romans called him,—the savage Huns invaded Gaul. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe In 451 the Huns under Attila invaded Gaul, besieged Orleans, and were defeated at Châlons in the last great victory of Rome. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality “Attila spread his ravages over the rich plains of modern Lombardy; which are divided by the Po, and bounded by the Alps and Apennines.” A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse It was destroyed first by the Alemanni and, afterwards, by Attila. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 In retiring, Attila had demanded once more the hand and dower of Honoria, the disgraced sister of Theodosius II. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Attila was induced by an embassy, headed by Pope Leo the Great, to give up his plan of marching upon Rome. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe In the following year Attila invaded Italy, and Rome was only saved from the worst of horrors by a large ransom. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality “It is a saying worthy of the ferocious pride of Attila, that the grass never grew on the spot where his horse had trod.” A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse For instance, that winter I read solidly through Gibbon's Rome, and refreshed my early memories of Mahomet, of Alaric, and of Attila. A Tramp's Notebook He headed a splendid embassy to the camp of Attila. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History We must and shall conquer, and save the civilized world from a scourge more baleful than any Alaric or Attila. The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy On the philanthropist repeating this at a dinner party, one of his guests, de Lageard, wittily remarked: "I should like to know who was Chancellor of the Exchequer to Attila." William Pitt and the Great War “From the Rhine and the Moselle, Attila advanced into the heart of Gaul, crossed the Seine at Auxerre, and, after a long and laborious march, fixed his camp under the walls of Orleans.” A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse Yet neither could all this procure any assistance from him, as he was then engaged in a most dangerous war with Blæda and Attila, kings of the Huns. A Source Book for Ancient Church History The empire of Charlemagne was next to be assailed by the Huns, not the same people whose fathers had fought under Attila, though probably descended from the same stock. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Rome was taken and sacked by the constable Bourbon, a French noble whom Francis had slighted, and cruelties and outrages were perpetrated by the imperial forces which never disgraced Alaric or Attila. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges It was a Revolutionary War; and at this very time a greater than Attila was at hand. William Pitt and the Great War The spirit of the barbarians was rekindled by the presence, the voice, and the example, of their intrepid leader; and Attila, yielding to their impatience, immediately formed his order of battle. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse In meeting the threatened invasion of Italy by Attila, Leo was the representative of the Roman people, the head of the embassy sent to induce the Hun to recross the Danube. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Attila, son of Mundzuk, "the scourge of God," resembled his soldiers in his flat, swarthy features, deep-set, fierce, rolling black eyes, and stunted figure. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The English look upon him, generally, as an ambitious usurper, who aimed to erect a universal empire upon universal ruin; as an Alexander, a C�sar, an Attila, a Charles�XII. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges The leaders of the revolution had succeeded one another, as Attila had come after Alaric, and as Genseric had been followed by Odoacer. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 4: Joseph de Maistre At the head of his brave and faithful Huns, Attila occupied, in person, the centre of the line.” A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse It was not they, but Genseric and Attila and the barbarians, who destroyed the atomic philosophy. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 The infamous plot to assassinate him by the treachery of Edecon, who was one of his counsellors, was discovered and foiled, and Attila sent message after message filled with insults to Theodosius II. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History He was, like Alaric or Attila, a scourge of the Almighty, sent on earth for some mysterious purpose, to desolate and to destroy. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Humanity's Iron Age was as stern, as selfish, as callous, as cruel as in the days of Attila the Hun. The Justice of the King After this dreadful chastisement, Attila pursued his march; and, as he passed, the cities of Altinum, Concordia, and Padua were reduced into heaps of stones and ashes. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse I will have no more Inquisition, no more Senate; I shall be an Attila to Venice!... The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) The Huns were only saved from final destruction by the heroic boldness of Attila. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History This would seem to have been the eclipse which occurred on February 24, 453 A.D., when Attila and the Huns were ravaging Italy, and to them it was doubtless that the writer alluded. The Story of Eclipses Changed in all things essential, she was yet a mighty sceptred potentate for the world until her dependency on Attila's good-will and forbearance. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 An article in the "North American Review," from the pen of Judge Black, well describes this new curse, the carpet-baggers, as worse than Attila, scourge of God. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War This man, who has been at times called the Attila and the Napoleon of South Africa, was born in 1783. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 The Goths were "improvable barbarians;" but the Huns whom Attila led to ravage the fair peninsula were mere Tartar savages of the lowest stamp. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Is it not singular to find an harlequin at the court of Attila? Notes and Queries, Number 70, March 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. What motive had you for crossing my path, and like Attila, the destroyer, withering every green blade beneath my feet? Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel It was he who induced Attila to spare Rome in 452. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I Most significant, therefore, is the fact that the Kaiser named his second son Eitel, or Attila. The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon How if it would be so with Attila? Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The so-called civilized races of to-day are as intensely barbarian at heart, notwithstanding the superficial varnish of literary civilization, as the hordes of Attila and Genghis Khan. Buchanan's Journal of Man, February 1887 Volume 1, Number 1 They come, men say, from Gaul, driven thence by Attila the Hun, and seek safety among their kinsfolk who are already here. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain I like him best in The Nuptials of Attila. Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation When the Kaiser read Attila's story he exclaimed: "That is the man for me!" The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon Attila the Hun appears at the gates of Rome, in the fifth century, and threatens to sack it, and thereby delay the execution of the plan, and prayer averts the disaster. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles People were reminded of that ill-considered harangue to German soldiers at the time of the China expedition when they were entreated to act towards the Chinese like the Huns under Attila. Face to Face with Kaiserism First of all, I will take a brief survey of the three empires of the Tartars proper; of Attila and his Huns; of Zingis and his Moguls; and of Timour and his Mahometan Tartars. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity An Attila or a Tamerlane pruned off the weaker branch. A Desert Drama Being The Tragedy Of The "Korosko" First, he named his favourite son for Attila the Hun. The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon The terrific honours which these ferocious nations paid to their deceased monarchs are recorded in history, by the interment of Attila, king of the Huns, and Alaric, king of the Goths. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 He makes Attila charge, and Mohammed exhort, and Ephesus blaze when he likes. Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry The first of these is the Empire of the Huns, under the sovereignty of Attila, at the termination of the Roman Empire; and it began and ended in himself. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity Attila, the short, fringed pelisse of the Hungarian national costume. A Hungarian Nabob Who was this Attila who has captured the imagination of the Kaiser? The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon Attila died in 453, and was buried in the midst of a vast champaign in a coffin which was inclosed in one of gold, another of silver, and a third of iron. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Not Attila himself, to whom the title was originally applied, was more ruthless and more terrible. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure Such was Attila; it was his boast, that, where his horse once trod, there grass never grew again. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity It is as if one of us should call himself Attila. Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania The motto of this black-hearted murderer Attila the Hun was: "Where my feet fall, let grass not grow for a hundred years." The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon Other races had followed in Attila's wake, and among them the Finns were the most numerous and most warlike. The Story of Russia "Some race of invading nomads; Attila's Huns in spaceships?" Space Viking Attila, on the evening of his new nuptials, drank to excess, and was carried to his room. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity Moreover, Asiatic people, always dreaming of plunder in Europe, once armed with European Minié rifles and rifled cannon, may repeat anew the incursions of Attila, Tamerlane, Battu, etc. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy He knew that they were capable of outdoing even that monster Attila the Hun. The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon It was not long ere his prophecy was verified; for Astures was laid waste, and the inhabitants destroyed by the sword of the Huns, soon after the death of Attila. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March The limitation of the scenes in the poems of Beowulf, Ermanaric, and Attila throws out the figures in strong relief. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature These two extraordinary men rivalled or exceeded Attila in their wholesale barbarities. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity In 1827, The Standard was started as a Tory organ, under the auspices of a knot of able writers, the chief of whom were Dr. Giffard, the editor, Alaric Attila Watts, and Dr. Maginn. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy This little incident helps us to understand the next strange act in the drama of Attila's invasion. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation They were led by Attila, the "Scourge of God," as he called himself, in the tracks of whose horse's hoofs the grass could never grow again, as he proudly boasted. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. In the Atlakviða the motive of Attila's original hatred is left at first unexplained, but comes out in the circumstances of the death of the Niblungs. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature Attila was aware of the conspiracy, and showed his knowledge of it; but, from respect for the law of nations and of hospitality, he spared the guilty instruments or authors. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity These barbarians were driven out by Belisarius, but after his death, 565 A.D., the resistless hordes of Attila once more gained possession of the island. Itinerary through Corsica by its Rail, Carriage & Forest Roads With Attila's death the might of the Hunnish Empire was broken. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation But Attila soon proved a better claim to a divine commission by leading the hordes of the Huns to victory after victory, until he threatened to subjugate, if not to depopulate, all Europe. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. In the Atlamál something more is made of this; her message here is written in runes, and these are falsified on the way by Attila's messenger, so that the warning is at first unread. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature Attila had seen many great men in his day; he had seen the majesty of the Cæsars, and the eagles of their legions; he had never seen before a Vicar of Christ. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity Not one of us spoke another word until we drove into the town, and began exclaiming with horror and rage at what Attila II has done to the streets. Everyman's Land From his position in Central Europe, Attila, like Alaric before him, was able to threaten either the Eastern or the Western Empire at pleasure. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation It was through the aid of this superstition that Attila raised himself to dominion over their savage and tameless hordes. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. The names that seem to have been most commonly known to the poets are the names that are most important to the historian—Ermanaric, Attila, Theodoric. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature Attila was summoned suddenly, but the summons found him a triumphant king; and the case is the same with Zingis and Timour. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity But it was just the time and place to talk about Attila—Attila the First, I mean, of whom, as I told you, I firmly believe the present "incumbent" to be the reincarnation. Everyman's Land The Gothic king had lost his life, but Attila had lost the victory. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation This he dug from the earth in which it was buried and presented to Attila. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. The relations of Achilles to his surroundings in the Iliad, of Attila and Ermanaric to theirs, are freely conceived by the several poets, and are intelligible at once, without reference to anything outside the poems. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature Nothing brings before us more vividly the terrible character of Attila than this, that he terrified the Goths themselves. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity The next step would be to Paris, goal of all Germanic invasions since Attila. Everyman's Land Gaulish provinces to the Visigoths, was in his turn dethroned by the Master of the Soldiery, Orestes, who had once held a subordinate situation in the court of Attila. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation That night was one of anxiety for Attila. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. In all three it is Attila who brings about the death of the brothers of Gudrun. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature Attila's quailing before the eye of the Vicar of Christ, and turning away from Italy, I have already spoken of. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity It was Attila who lured me down, down into his century, buried deep under the sands of Time. Everyman's Land Attila marked the change and turned his harassing attentions to the Western State, with which he had always a sufficient number of pretexts for war ready for use. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Only for the desire of Attila to save the city, it might have been already in flames. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. The plot of the death of Attila, under all its manifold variations, is never without a certain natural fitness for consistent and well-proportioned narrative. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature They were invited to two solemn banquets, in which Attila feasted with the princes and nobles of Scythia. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity I heard the ring of George Meredith's words: "Attila, my Attila!" Everyman's Land At midsummer Attila and his host were retiring from the untaken city, and beginning their retreat towards the Rhine, a retreat which they were not to accomplish unhindered. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation The news that had aroused the citizens quickly reached the ears of Attila. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. The motive of Attila, which is different in each of the poems on this subject, is in no case equal to the tragic motive of Kriemhild in the Nibelungen. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature When the Romans were to depart, Attila discovered to them his knowledge of the treachery which had been carried on against him. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity And I wonder, too, where has Attila been, since he was beaten in this Champagne country of the Marne, and died two years later at his wedding-feast in Hungary! Everyman's Land Ardaric, king of the Gepidæ, so long the trusty counsellor of Attila, was prime mover in the revolt against his sons. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Attila was as prudent as he was daring. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. The variety of the three poems of Attila, ending in the careful rhetoric of the Atlamál, is proof sufficient of the labour bestowed by different poets in their use of the epic inheritance. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature I consider Attila to have been a pure Hun; I do not suppose the later hordes under Zingis and Timour to have been so hideous, as being the descendants of mixed marriages. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity Think, Padre, it was near Châlons that Attila was defeated, and forced to fly from France for ever! Everyman's Land |
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