The merry harlequin follows her the whole time, wondering what this Columbina, as he calls his various loves he has given his heart to, will do with it.

Most obviously is Harlequin and his sought-after love Columbina, who is named Missy in this modern version.

In the Biblioteca Columbina, they are forced to decipher Columbus's private notes hand-written in a secret, unknown code by means of the Woodchuck Guidebook, to find out Columbus had the library moved to Santo Domingo in 1498, far from the reach of the Medici and the Spanish King, but Ferdinand II of Aragon soon found out and had Columbus put into chains.

Schicchi himself recalls the roguish Harlequin, while his daughter Lauretta, whose romance is nearly foiled by Buoso's relatives, resembles Columbina.

Columbina sometimes uses him to make Arlecchino jealous, much to Capitano's bewilderment and fright.

Pasquale is recognizable as the blustery Pantalone, Ernesto as the lovesick Pierrot, Malatesta as the scheming Scapino, and Norina as a wily Columbina.

:* The characters Pantalone and Columbina from the Commedia dell ' arte.

The largest species is the crowned pigeon of New Guinea, which is nearly turkey-sized, at a weight of 2-4 kg ( 4. 4-8. 8 lb ) The smallest is the New World ground-dove of the genus Columbina, which is the same size as a House Sparrow and weighs as little as 22 g. With a total length of more than 50 cm ( 19 in ) and weight of almost 1 kg ( 2 lb ), the largest arboreal species is the Marquesan Imperial Pigeon, while the Dwarf Fruit Dove, which may measure as little as 13 cm ( 5. 1 in ), has a marginally smaller total length than any other species from this family.

Although Columbina became the dominant name ( known as Columbine in France and England ) other names under which the same character is played in Commidian performances include: fantesca ( maid ), servetta ( female servant ), Franceschina, Smeraldina, Oliva, Nespola, Spinetta, Ricciolina, Corallina, Diamantina and Lisetta.

He and some other soldiers called their SU-76 Columbina after the female Renaissance Italian Commedia dell ' Arte personage.

The Common Ground Dove ( Columbina passerina ) is a small bird that inhabits the southern United States, parts of Central America, the Caribbean and northern South America.

The Common Ground Dove is member of the genus Columbina, which are the new world ground doves.

The genus Columbina is in the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes, which are commonly known as the pigeons and doves.

: Columbina passerina pallescens ( Baird, 1860 ): Found in the southwest of the United States to central Texas and down through Mexico to Honduras.

: Columbina passerina socorroensis ( Ridgeway, 1887 ): Found on Socorro Island near Mexico.

They are darker brown than Columbina passerina pallescens and have shorter wings as well.

: Columbina passerina neglecta ( Carriker, 1910 ): From Central America specifically south Honduras to western Panama.

They have darker feathers then Columbina passerina pallescens.

: Columbina passerina passerina ( Linnaeus, 1758 ): Found in the southeastern United States specifically southeast Texas to northern North Carolina.

: Columbina passerina bahamensis ( Maynard, 1887 ): Found in Bermuda and in the Bahamas.

: Columbina passerina aflavida ( Palmer and Riley, 1902 ): Can be found in Cuba and the Isle of Pines.

: Columbina passerina insularis ( Ridgway, 1888 ): Found on the Cayman Islands and Hispaniola.

Both its back and chest are darker than Columbina passerina bahamensis.

: Columbina passerina jamaicensis ( Maynard, 1899 ): Found in Jamaica and has a pale beak with males being very dark on the underbelly.

A notorious murder scandal, the Overbury case, threw up two imperfect anagrams that were aided by typically loose spelling and were recorded by Simonds D ' Ewes: ' Francis Howard ' ( for Frances Carr, Countess of Somerset, her maiden name spelled in a variant ) became Car findes a whore, with the letters E hardly counted, and the victim Thomas Overbury, as ' Thomas Overburie ', was written as O!

Thanks to her father's important role on the estate, she was allowed access to the library of Arbury Hall, which greatly aided her self-education and breadth of learning.

In 1999, she aided her husband in campaigning for the presidency in a number of ways, most notably delivering a keynote address at the 2000 Republican National Convention, which gained her national attention.

Louise and her sister, aided by the possesser Fletcher Christian ( one of the few possessers who are not universally sadistic or evil ) find their way to Earth in search of Calvert.

In 1477 Abbess Hedwig, aided by her brothers Ernest and Albert, broke the resistance of the town and expelled the bishop's forces.

Valentine and her family plan to come to Lusitania to help out in the rebellion, aided by Jane ; Miro, with his crippled body, is sent into space to meet them ; the Hive Queen is released, ready to begin the continuation of her species ; and Ender marries Novinha.

In 1998, Twain launched her first major concert tour, aided by her manager Jon Landau, a veteran of many large-scale tours with Bruce Springsteen.

Clytemnestra was aided in her crime by Aegistheus, who reigned subsequently, but Orestes, son of Agamemnon, was smuggled out to Phocis.

Lady Franklin's campaign to glorify the dead of her husband's expedition, aided and abetted by Dickens, resulted in his being more or less shunned by the British establishment.

* Ellen Albertini Dow, actress ( The Wedding Singer ) aided her husband, Eugene Francis Dow, in founding the Theater Department.

Polenin, the original captain, and the crew have served together for some time but Vostrikov's appointment is alleged to have been aided by his wife's political connections ( her uncle is a member of the Politburo ).

Louis, who had been influenced as a child by anti-Austrian sentiments in the court, blocked many of her candidates, including Choiseul, from taking important positions, aided and abetted by his two most important ministers, Chief Minister Maurepas and Foreign Minister Vergennes.

The Queen Dowager certainly supported the claims of her son Æthelred, aided by Bishop Æthelwold ; and Dunstan supported Edward, aided by his fellow archbishop Oswald.

What this means is that the sacred king or queen is therefore seen to combine both kingship and priesthood within his or her person, even though he or she is often aided by an actual high priest or priestess ( see, for example, the Maya priesthood ).

In addition, the society was matrifocal ; customarily, a married couple lived with or near the woman's family, so she could be aided by her female relatives.

* As Philip V of Macedon has aided Rome against her enemies on the Greek peninsula, his tribute to Rome is remitted and his son, Demetrius, is restored to him after being held hostage in Rome for a number of years.

She commenced a lengthy period of physical therapy and, aided by her personal assistant, Kathryn Sermak, gained partial recovery from the paralysis.

As Carrie is aided by her gym teacher, Rita Desjardin, a light bulb in the shower burns out.