Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "King's Quest" ¶ 22
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

Cedric and is
Fing, a lean, chiseled, impeccable gentleman of the old school who was once mistaken on the street for Sir Cedric Hardwicke, is responsible for the rediscovery of Verdi's earliest, most raucous opera, Nabisco, a sumptuous bout-de-souffle with a haunting leitmotiv that struck me as being highly reminiscent of the Mudugno version of `` Volare ''.
Other major characters include Ivanhoe's intractable father, Cedric, one of the few remaining Saxon lords ; various Knights Templar and churchmen ; the loyal serfs Gurth the swineherd and the jester Wamba, whose observations punctuate much of the action ; and the Jewish moneylender, Isaac of York, who is equally passionate about money and his daughter, Rebecca.
Wilfred of Ivanhoe is disinherited by his father Cedric of Rotherwood for supporting the Norman King Richard and for falling in love with the Lady Rowena, Cedric's ward and a descendant of the Saxon Kings of England.
Because he is severely wounded in the competition and because Cedric refuses to have anything to do with him, Ivanhoe is taken into the care of Rebecca, the beautiful daughter of Isaac, who is a skilled healer.
Cedric, unaware that the wounded man is Ivanhoe, agrees.
It is then that Cedric's jester Wamba slips in disguised as a priest, and takes the place of Cedric, who then escapes and brings important information to the besiegers on the strength of the garrison and its layout.
The Lady Rowena is saved by Cedric, while the still-wounded Ivanhoe is rescued from the burning castle by King Richard.
Cedric, who had not been present at Locksley's carousal, is ill-disposed towards the knight upon learning his true identity.
Wilfred of Ivanhoe, the titular character, is a knight and son of Cedric the Saxon.
Bletch is later shown on a golf course consummating a deal with Cedric.
* In the 1991 film King Ralph, King Ralph I ( John Goodman ), while being schooled in English history and culture by his Private Secretary Sir Cedric Willingham ( Peter O ' Toole ), is shown a variety of traditional English dishes, including bangers and mash.
The character Cedric comments on his friend Athelstane, whose main character trait is a love for food and drink, that " The soul of Hardicanute hath taken possession of him, and he hath no pleasure save to fill, to swill, and to call for more.
She is the author of several books, including Life and Other Punctures, an account of bicycling in France and Holland on an early Moulton bicycle ; and Cedric Price Retriever, an inventory of the contents of the bookshelves of her partner, the architect Cedric Price.
Sergeant Cedric Popkin is second from the right in the middle row.
( actor Cedric Yarbrough is actually from Burnsville, Minnesota ).
" Puff " is the name of the dragon handed to Cedric Diggory by Albus Dumbledore in A Very Potter Musical, Act 1 Part 9.
Then he meets Cedric at the beach, who is attractive and obviously looking for a boyfriend.
Polly's place in the family is filled by the heir to Lord Montdore's entailed fortune and title, Cedric Hampton.
* Cedric Hampton, the heir to Hampton and a close friend of Fanny's, is flagrantly homosexual and extremely charming.
* Matthew Alconleigh, father of Jassy and Victoria and uncle to Fanny, Matthew is notable for his intense loathing of Cedric Hampton
Pembrooke is the school of Cheryl and Jason Blossom and their snobbish friends Bunny and Cedric.

Cedric and inspired
The Cedric name was inspired by the main character, Cedric, in Frances Hodgson Burnett's novel Little Lord Fauntleroy by the Nissan CEO at the time Katsuji Kawamata.
The first Cedric featured two stacked headlights on either side of a large grille ( inspired by a late 1950s commuter train from Japan, the Tobu JNR 151 ).
King's Quest V also inspired a text based remake, King's Quest V-The Text Aventure, and also another parody fan-game Owl's Quest: Every Owl has it's Day starring Cedric which pokes fun of many of the situations and mannerisms of Cedric.

Cedric and by
In 1928, MGM's art director Cedric Gibbons, one of the original Academy members, supervised the design of the award trophy by printing the design on a scroll.
by Cedric Lucas.
In the forests between Ashby and York, the Lady Rowena, Cedric, and Aethelstane encounter Isaac, Rebecca, and the wounded Ivanhoe, who had been abandoned by their servants for fear of bandits.
However, the swineherd Gurth, who had run away from Rotherwood to serve Ivanhoe as squire at the tournament and who was recaptured by Cedric when Ivanhoe was identified, manages to escape.
* Ivanhoe ( 1952 ): Directed by Richard Thorpe and starred Robert Taylor as Ivanhoe, Elizabeth Taylor as Rebecca, Joan Fontaine as Rowena, George Sanders as Bois-Guilbert, Finlay Currie as Cedric, and Sebastian Cabot as the Clerk of Copmanhurst.
The team was quickly built through a number of trades engineered by its first General Manager, Cedric Tallis, including a trade for Lou Piniella, who won the Rookie of the Year during the Royals ' inaugural season.
However, after testing on Dennis, the drugs provided by Cedric turn out to be household borax, infuriating Bletch.
The production was staged by Cedric Hardwicke.
St Kitts and Nevis Commissioner, Cedric Liburd, pointed out to various anti whaling counties during debate on the secret ballot vote on the first day of the 2006 meeting in St Kitts that it was extremely hypocritical of such countries to pontificate on the need for transparency within the IWC by open voting when such countries quite happily voted via secret ballot in CITES, a similar management body.
The art direction was by Cedric Gibbons and Randall Duell and the costume design by Adrian.
The name " Cedric " ( in place of " Cerdic ") arose from a misspelling in the novel Ivanhoe, by Sir Walter Scott.
Many sources, including a 1998 article by Geoffrey Miller, a physician and historian of military medicine, and a 2003 U. S. Public Broadcasting Service documentary, have suggested that Sergeant Cedric Popkin was the person most likely to have killed Richthofen.
The original music score was by Bronislau Kaper, the cinematography by Joseph Ruttenberg and Robert Surtees, the art direction by Randall Duell and Cedric Gibbons and the costume design by Helen Rose.
* Red Skull appears in a flashback in the " Old Soldiers " episode of the animated series X-Men, voiced by Cedric Smith.
Laughton co-starred as the Devil, with Cedric Hardwicke as the statue of the military commander slain by Don Juan, and Agnes Moorehead as Dona Anna, the commander's daughter, one of Juan's former conquests.
Schumann, as noted by Cedric Thorpe-Davie, would very often use two trios also, but different trios.
The sculptor Theotocopulos ( Cedric Hardwicke ) incites the populace to demand a " rest " from the rush of progress, symbolized by the first manned flight around the Moon.

1.366 seconds.