Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "Tom Paxton" ¶ 2
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

Thousand and Years
* MacCulloch, Diarmaid, A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years.
Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years ( Viking ; 2010 ) 1, 161 pages ; survey by leading historian
Antichrist: Two Thousand Years of the Human Fascination With Evil.
Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years ( 2011 )
* A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History
His first book, Kashf al-Asrar ( Uncovering of Secrets ) published in 1942, was a point-by-point refutation of Asrar-e hazar salih ( Secrets of a Thousand Years ), a tract written by a disciple of Iran's leading anti-clerical historian, Ahmad Kasravi.
Thousand Years of West African History " ( Ibadan: Ibadan University Press, 1967 ).
* Ten Thousand Years Older ( 2002 )
The Great Lakes of Africa: Two Thousand Years of History trans Scott Straus
He was usually styled His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of the Great Dynasty, Son of Heaven, Lord of Ten Thousand Years.
Damien Hirst's provocative 1990 artwork, titled A Thousand Years, featured a severed cow's head contained in a box with thousands of flies and a bug zapper, creating an entire life cycle within a glass box.
Three Thousand Years of Chinese Painting.
For the first time since the Puyi Abdication had people come to hail Mao as to " Long Live for Ten Thousand Years ", which ironically is an old, feudal tradition reserved for Emperors.
* Atrium: Five Thousand Years of Open Courtyards, by Werner Blaser 1985, Wepf & Co.
George Sylvester Viereck and Paul Eldridge wrote a trilogy of novels My First Two Thousand Years, an Autobiography of the Wandering Jew, ( 1928 ), in which Isaac Laquedem is a Roman soldier who, after being told by Jesus that he will " tarry until I return ," goes on to influence many of the great events of history ; he frequently encounters Solome ( described as ' The Wandering Jewess '), and travels with a companion, to whom he has passed on his immortality via a blood transfusion ( another attempt to do this for a woman he loved ended in her death ).
He has taken this to extremes by presenting in the same way a cow and calf cut into sections, and, in A Thousand Years, a rotting cow's head, maggots and flies.
" In 1994 he published Jewish History, Jewish Religion: The Weight of Three Thousand Years, in 1997 he published Open Secrets: Israel's Nuclear and Foreign Policies, and in 1994 he published Jewish Fundamentalism In Israel, co-authored with Norton Mezvinsky.
The city is near the site of the 1760 Battle of the Thousand Islands between British and French forces during the Seven Years War ( also known in the US as the French and Indian War.
The events were also celebrated in literature, with several publications, including Asinius Quadratus's History of a Thousand Years, specially prepared for the anniversary.
Saatchi then visited Gambler in a green Rolls Royce and, according to Freedman, stood open-mouthed with astonishment in front of ( and then bought ) Hirst's first major " animal " installation, A Thousand Years, consisting of a large glass case containing maggots and flies feeding off a rotting cow's head.
* Last Chance for a Thousand Years ( 1999 )
At the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival, Wang premiered two feature films, A Thousand Years of Good Prayers and The Princess of Nebraska, as well as appearing in the Arthur Dong documentary film Hollywood Chinese.
He won the Golden Shell at the San Sebastian Film Festival in September 2007 for A Thousand Years of Good Prayers.
* A Thousand Years of Good Prayers ( 2007 )
The Emperor was addressed by the title " Lord of Ten Thousand Years " ().

Thousand and tells
he tells stories of the Thousand and One Nights, and conjures up before us the bazaars of Damascus.
* Woman of a Thousand Secrets, a novel by Barbara Wood, tells the story of the founding of Tenochtitlán through the eyes of someone who was there.
Fiammetta tells this story, which originates from The Thousand and One Arabian Nights.
Freely adapted from One Thousand and One Nights, it tells the story of a thief who falls in love with the daughter of the Caliph of Bagdad.
A Thousand Clowns is a 1962 American play by Herb Gardner, which tells the story of a young boy who lives with his eccentric uncle Murray, who is forced to conform to society in order to keep custody of the boy.
Examples of Tajikfilm's success during the Soviet times are such movies as The Legend of Rustam, The Legend of Rustam and Siavoush, and The Legend of the Smith Kova, based on stories from Ferdowsi's Shahnameh ; First Morning of Adolescence ( Юнности Первое Утро ), which tells the life story of people living in Badakhshan in the beginning of the Soviet Empire, when its army was still struggling with the Basmachi movement ; a trilogy New tales from Shaherizada, based on Arabic tales One Thousand and One Nights.
1001 Nights of Snowfall ( graphic novel ): Based on the One Thousand and One Nights, tells a story from a time early in Fabletown's history when Snow White was sent as an emissary to the Arabian Fables.
* In the One Thousand and One Nights, the fictional storyteller Sheherezade sometimes tells folk tales with similar themes and story lines that can be seen as parodies of each other.
In other words, the eCPA tells the advertiser what they would have paid if they had purchased the advertising inventory on a Cost Per Action basis ( instead of a Cost Per Click, Cost Per Impression, or Cost Per Mille / Thousand basis ).
When the Ten Thousand started their journey in 401 BC, Xenophon tells us that they numbered around 10, 400.
The Anabasis tells the story of the Ten Thousand, a Greek mercenary army that had fought for Cyrus the Younger in his attempt to usurp the throne of the Persian Empire from his brother, Artaxerxes II.

Thousand and tale
It also resembles an incident described in the earlier tale of " The Three Apples ", one of the stories narrated in the One Thousand and One Nights ( Arabian Nights ).
Some suggest One Thousand and One Nights or the Ephesian Tale may have given some inspiration to the author for this tale, but not enough that either could definitely been called a source.
Finally, in " Out of the Aeons ", a revision tale set in part on the lost continent of Mu, Lovecraft describes the character T ' yog as the " High Priest of Shub-Niggurath and guardian of the copper temple of the Goat with a Thousand Young ".
It is a central theme and framing device of the collection of stories known as the One Thousand and One Nights, wherein the queen Scheherazade, who is facing a morning execution on the orders of her husband, King Shahryar, devises the solution of telling him a story but leaving it at a cliffhanger, thus forcing the king to postpone her execution to hear the rest of the tale.
Themes may be no more than handy prefabricated parts for constructing a tale, or they may represent universal truths – ritual-based, religious truths, as James Frazer saw in The Golden Bough, or archetypal, psychological truths, as Joseph Campbell describes in The Hero With a Thousand Faces.
No Arabic source has been traced for the tale, which was incorporated into the book One Thousand and One Nights by its French translator, Antoine Galland, who heard it from an Syrian Arab storyteller from Aleppo.
Similarly in Persian literature, " The Adventures of Bulukiya ", a tale in the One Thousand and One Nights, describes the protagonist Bulukiya learning of alternative worlds / universes that are similar to but still distinct from his own.
The Three Apples, a tale in the One Thousand and One Nights ( Arabian Nights ), is the earliest known murder mystery and suspense thriller with multiple plot twists and detective fiction elements.
The collection is tale 120 in Volume 6 of Sir Richard Burton's 1885 translation of The Book of One Thousand and One Nights ( Arabian Nights ) ( despite criticisms regarding the translation and the commentary of the Burton edition, it remains the most extensive collection of Arabian Nights tales in English and is hence often used for reference purposes ).
* Edgar Allan Poe wrote a tale called " The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade ".
It has also been noted that the story of Othello and Un Capitano Moro resemble the earlier tale of The Tale of the Three Apples, a story from One Thousand and One Nights.
In One Thousand and One Nights, in a tale called " The Porter and the Young Girls ", there is a narrative about a prince who is attacked by pirates and takes refuge with a woodcutter.
The power of the Barmakids in those times is reflected in The Book of One Thousand and One Nights ; the vizier Ja ' far appears in several stories, as well as a tale that gave rise to the expression " Barmecide feast ".
The title is a mock of Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves, a tale from the classic Thousand and One Nights.
This form gradually spread west through the centuries and became popular, giving rise to such classic frame tale collections as the One Thousand and One Nights ( Arabian Nights ), The Decameron, and Canterbury Tales.
A template for fictional wishes could be The Book of One Thousand and One Nights, specifically the tale of Aladdin, although in the tale of Aladdin the actual wishes were only part of the tale.
Indigo und die vierzig Räuber ( Indigo and the Forty Thieves ) is an operetta composed by Johann Strauss II, with a German libretto by Maximilian Steiner based on the tale " Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves " from The Book of One Thousand and One Nights.
This crater is named after Ali Baba, the hero from the tale " Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves " in Sir Richard Burton's translation of The Book of One Thousand and One Nights.
Samad is named after a Sheikh who guides Musa and Talib to the mountains in the tale " The City of Brass " from One Thousand and One Nights.
" The Adventures of Bulukiya ", a tale from the One Thousand and One Nights ( Arabian Nights ), depicted a cosmos consisting of different worlds, some larger than Earth and each with their own inhabitants.
Arabian Nights is a commonly used English title for One Thousand and One Nights, a Middle-Eastern folk tale collection.
Jasmine is based on Princess Badroulbadour from the One Thousand and One Nights tale of " Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp ".

0.456 seconds.