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Enthusiastic and welcome
Enthusiastic welcome offered to the first Indian student to arrive to Dresden, Germany ( 1951 )

Enthusiastic and first
His first book, Wordsworth and Schelling ( 1960 ), was a comparative study of the Romantic or " Enthusiastic " mindset, adapted from his Yale dissertation.

welcome and offered
Upon their arrival, she offered them a warm welcome and an invitation to clean up after their long journey in a bathhouse.
The Mattachine Society newsletter a month later offered its explanation of why the riots occurred: " It catered largely to a group of people who are not welcome in, or cannot afford, other places of homosexual social gathering ....
In Slavic cultures bread and salt is offered as a welcome to all guests.
Although the view of Earth's future as that of utopian communist society was the only welcome, the liberties of genre still offered a loophole for free expression.
The classical historian R. E. Witt, reviewing The Jesus of the Early Christians in the Journal of Hellenic Studies, offered some criticisms but concluded that " Hellenists should welcome the appearance of this challenging book.
Newspaper accounts of the gallant charge had been given wide circulation in England by the time Cardigan's ship berthed at the port of Folkestone on 13 January 1855 and the town offered him a rapturous welcome.
However, the new colony was immediately beset with problems, many of the settlers died in route, and the Miskito were dissatisfied with the " stupid little things " the Spanish offered as gifts, which had been a mainstay of the British welcome in previous years.
The President then delivered his welcome speech and offered a champagne toast to the head of state of Ambassador's home country.
The government of Israel offered a ceremonious welcome, with Minister of Absorption David Levy uttering some words of rebuke to the rest of the world: " Let them do as we have.
Contemporary composers found that wind bands offered a welcome opportunity to perform new music, in contrast to the conservative stance maintained by many symphony orchestras.
Florida Street, whose northern half is in the Retiro ward, became a shopping street in 1872, and would soon welcome pharmacies, furniture retailers, jewelers, and haberdasheries that offered the latest in European fashion.
At the outset of his testimony Clarke offered an apology to the families of 9 / 11 victims and an acknowledgment that the government had failed: " I also welcome the hearings because it is finally a forum where I can apologize to the loved ones of the victims of 9 / 11 ... To the loved ones of the victims of 9 / 11, to them who are here in this room, to those who are watching on television, your government failed you.
Sverre's actions offered her a welcome possibility to divorce from the marriage with Folkvid the Lawspeaker, into which she claimed to have been forced by Erling Skakke.
Armey insisted that American forces would get " mired down " in Iraq if they invaded, but Cheney offered this assurance: " They're going to welcome us.
Anyone is welcome to buy a ticket to view the interior on one of the hour-long guided tours departing several times daily, offered in several languages including English.
" The polite response is " bitte schön " or " bitte sehr ", essentially a request ( bitte, intensified by schön or sehr meaning " very ") that the recipient take or keep the item or favor offered ; in this respect it is roughly equivalent to " you are very welcome the item or favor offered ", in that both replies represent ratification of the recipient's accepting the item or favor.
He later offered a proposal to welcome Shimazu Takahisa of the Mimasaka branch of the Shimazu as the head of the clan and was finally successful in ousting Sanehisa.
Long-distance running offers Smith a welcome distraction from the brutal drudgery of the Borstal regime and he is offered the prospect of early release from Borstal, if he wins in an important cross-country competition against a prestigious public school.
Special lectures offered by campus-based groups and organizations that include the Institute of Local History, part of the History Department, and the Association on Community & Inclusion, a disability rights organization, welcome interested learners from throughout the community to attend.
More commonly, distinguished visitors to villages and communities would be offered a piece of home-baked bread and a dip of salt as a traditional welcome, which is where the name of the band really came from.
Thanks to volume buying, railroads, post offices, and later rural free delivery and parcel post, they offered a welcome alternative to the high-priced rural stores.
From his Virginia plantation he offered Jefferson excuses as to why he could not write a reply, including that he didn't have the necessary books and papers to refute " Pacificus ", that the summer heat was " oppressive ", and that he had many houseguests who were wearing out their welcome.

welcome and first
Chicago was also a welcome host: there, in 1921, Prokofieff conducted the world premiere of the Love For Three Oranges, and played the first performance of his Third Piano Concerto.
Your first impression of this elongated square with its three elegant fountains, its two churches that almost face each other, and its russet-colored buildings, is a sense of restful spaciousness -- particularly welcome after wandering around the narrow and dark streets that you have followed since starting this walk.
He first told the Americans that they would be welcome in talks between the Soviet Union and China, then secretly told the Soviets that the Americans were unimportant and that their opinions would not be considered.
A large crowd of over 10, 000 fans welcome the Australian team on completing the first World Cup Hat-trick # Cricket | hat-trick – Martin Place, Sydney.
Israel was one of the first to welcome the FSM into the family of nations, even before the FSM became a member of the U. N.
Greenberg played first base for the Pirates in 1947 and was one of the few opposing players to publicly welcome Jackie Robinson to the majors.
At first, the Germans openly welcome the S-33, but when a midshipman looks through his binoculars, he immediately identifies the weapons as American.
Israel was one of the first to welcome Micronesia into the family of nations, even before it became a member of the UN.
The game is played most notably during the final scene of the series finale " All Good Things ", when Captain Jean-Luc Picard for the first time joins the others as the dealer and, after revealing that he was quite the card player in his youth and being told he had been always welcome, gives the final words of that episode and of the series overall: " Five-card stud, nothing wild ... and the sky's the Limit " as the camera pans overhead the table.
His first appearance was in the episode " Uncle Matt Comes Home " where he conducts a song to welcome Uncle Traveling Matt back to Fraggle Rock.
While loyal to the friends he knows, Rabbit shows a certain reluctance to welcome newcomers, as evidenced by his initial negative reaction to the arrival of Kanga and Roo in the first book, and to Tigger in the second book.
* Amy Johnson, the first woman to fly from Croydon to Australia, later to return to Croydon to a jubilant welcome.
Members of the public are welcome to attend council meetings which are held in the Redfield City Hall at 212 North Brodie Street, on the first Tuesday of every month at 6: 30pm.
Signs on the building site were vandalized, with the first saying " not welcome " sprayed across it and the second being cut in two.
In 1857 Elisabeth visited Hungary for the first time with her husband and two daughters, and it left a deep and lasting impression upon her, probably because in Hungary she found a welcome respite from the constraints of Austrian court life.
In 1830, Veurne was the first city to welcome Belgium ’ s new king, Leopold I, in his new country.
His opera The Mountain Sylph-with which his name is nowadays most associated-received a warm welcome when produced at the Lyceum on 25 August 1834, as the first modern English opera, and was given over 100 performances, which was an unusual success.
One notable account is from the first chapter of The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World by Michael Pollan .< ref > 2002 paperback: ISBN 0-375-76039-3 </ ref > Pollan states that since Johnny Appleseed was against grafting, his apples were not of an edible variety and could be used only for cider: " Really, what Johnny Appleseed was doing and the reason he was welcome in every cabin in Ohio and Indiana was he was bringing the gift of alcohol to the frontier.
It was in 1600 that he presented to Maria de ' Medici an ode of welcome, the first of his remarkable poems.
All that was required of Buñuel by his loose-ended contract with MGM was that he " learn some good American technical skills ", but, after being ushered off the first set he visited because the star, Greta Garbo, did not welcome intruders, he decided to stay at home most of the time and only show up to collect his paycheck.
Though a welcome sight at first, Frankie turns his gun on Charlie and Louis, stating that " Sal isn't happy " and that Charlie has " screwed up final straw big ".
Over 500, 000 fans lined the streets of Dublin to welcome the team home from their first World Cup campaign.
When Henry first meets Margaret, his reaction is to welcome her, and then immediately thank God for bringing her to him ; " I can express no kinder sign of love / Than this kind kiss.
At first confident, they fast became disenchanted by the reserved welcome with which they were received.
On the first abdication of Napoleon ( April 11, 1814 ) and the restoration of the Bourbons, he, however, retired to Rome where he received a welcome.

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