From an exercise involving merely raucous, rough-and-tumble comedy, in his hands the performance turned into a revel of wit and word play, indecent at times, but always learned, pointed, and carefully aimed at some individuals present, and at the whole assembly.

Related to this Mosel quotes the aged composer concerning the radical changes in musical taste that were underway in the age of Beethoven, " From that period 1800 I realized that musical taste was gradually changing in a manner completely contrary to that of my own times.

From the beginning of each playing period with a stroke-off ( a set strike from the centre-spot by one team ) until the end of the playing period, the ball is in play at all times, except when either the ball leaves the field of play, or play is stopped by the referee.

From 1653 to 1659, although still legally known as a Commonwealth, the republic operated under different institutions ( at times as a de facto monarchy ) and is known by historians as the Protectorate.

From earliest times cavalry had the advantage of improved mobility, making it an

From the earliest times knights and mounted men-at-arms had frequently dismounted to handle enemies they could not overcome on horseback, such as in the Battle of the Dyle ( 891 ) and the Battle of Bremule ( 1119 ), but after 1350s this trend became more marked with the dismounted men-at-arms fighting as super-heavy infantry with two-handed swords and poleaxes.

From the ancient times until the 1800s, one goal was to reduce the expense of a classical education.

From earliest times, some kind of government has arguably been a vital part of every human society — though this refers only to a particularly loose definition of government.

From the times of Isaac Vossius, several scholars adhered to this position, most notably the so-called " French school " during the 19th century, which included the famous chemist Marcellin Berthelot.

From 1990-1992, country superstar Garth Brooks appeared on the show four times.

From the need for horseshoes, the craft of blacksmithing became " one of the great staple crafts of medieval and modern times and contributed to the development of metallurgy .” A treatise titled " No Foot, No Horse " was published in Great Britain in 1751.

From around 700 BC the Iron age brought numerous hill forts, brochs and fortified settlements which support the image of quarrelsome tribes and petty kingdoms later recorded by the Romans, though evidence that at times occupants neglected the defences might suggest that symbolic power had as much significance as warfare.

From very early times, the Mesopotamian lunisolar calendar was in wide use by the countries of the western Asia region.

From ancient times through the Middle Ages, bursts of mathematical creativity were often followed by centuries of stagnation.

From 1945 through 1948 she was held in sundry American and French-run detention camps and prisons along with house arrest but although Riefenstahl was tried four times by various postwar authorities, she was never convicted through denazification trials either for her alleged role as a propagandist or for the use of concentration camp inmates in her films.

The 1907 Catholic Encyclopedia wrote, " From ancient times until the nineteenth century the port of Monaco was among the most important of the French Mediterranean coast, but now it has lost all commercial significance.

From Classical times through the Renaissance, the Minotaur appears at the center of many depictions of the Labyrinth.

* Jarrige, C, J. F. Jarrige, R. H. Meadow, G. Quivron, eds ( 1995 / 6 ), Mehrgarh Field Reports 1974-85: From Neolithic times to the Indus Civilization.

From mid Eocene ( 35mya ) to Oligocene times a submarine volcano built up over a hotspot, and formed a seamount composed of basalt.

From 1958 to 1963, the Giants played in the NFL Championship Game five times, but failed to win.

From spectroscopic data, he was able to determine the upper limit of internal motions for open clusters, and could estimate that the total mass of these objects did not exceed several hundred times the mass of the Sun.

From ancient times, people around the world have recorded proverbs in visual form.

From Persia, in medieval times polo spread to the Byzantines ( who called it tzykanion ), and after the Muslim conquests to the Ayyubid and Mameluke dynasties of Egypt and the Levant, whose elites favoured it above all other sports.

From 1763 until 1971, the British Empire maintained varying degrees of political control over some of the Persian Gulf states, including the United Arab Emirates ( originally called the " Trucial Coast States ") and at various times Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar through the British Residency of the Persian Gulf.

From the 16th century on, there were attempts to elevate Robin Hood to the nobility and in two extremely influential plays Anthony Munday presented him at the very end of the 16th century as the Earl of Huntingdon, as he is still commonly presented in modern times.

From west to east, these are Zandwetering, Soestwetering, Groote Vloedgraven, Oude Wetering and Nieuwe Wetering.

From his homeland of Batavia, Civilis tried for some time to attack the Roman army in a series of raids by land and, with help of his fleet, in the rivers Waal and Rhine.

From 1996-1999 she was married to Emil de Waal.

From Milan came the young Chevalier De Litta, an officer in the service of Malta.

From the Palazzo Spada you continue another block along the Via Capo Di Ferro and Vicolo De Venti to the imposing Palazzo Farnese, begun in 1514 and considered by many to be the finest palace of all.

From a 15th-century illustrated French translation of Boccacio's De Casibus Virorum Illustrium.

* Ethical works: De bono mortis ( Death as a Good ); De fuga saeculi ( Flight From the World ); De institutione virginis et sanctae Mariae virginitate perpetua ad Eusebium ( On the Birth of the Virgin and the Perpetual Virginity of Mary ); De Nabuthae ( On Naboth ); De paenitentia ( On Repentance ); De paradiso ( On Paradise ); De sacramentis ( On the Sacraments ); De viduis ( On Widows ); De virginibus ( On Virgins ); De virginitate ( On Virginity ); Exhortatio virginitatis ( Exhortation to Virginity ); De sacramento regenerationis sive de philosophia ( On the Sacrament of Rebirth, or, On Philosophy )

From left: Salvo Cuccia, Martin Scorsese and Vittorio De Seta at the Tribeca Film Festival | 2005 Tribeca Film Festival.

From the 1980s until 1992 the party was divided between the centre-right led by Arnaldo Forlani ( supported also by the party's right-wing ) and the centre-left led by Ciriaco De Mita ( whose supporters included trade unionists and the internal left ), with Andreotti holding the balance.

From the Basin, Christiaan De Wet headed west.

The Extreme Right in France, 1789 to the Present: From De Maistre to Le Pen.

From 1959 to 1960 series Loopy De Loop and The Flintstones, softly orchestrated themes, some of them almost sounding concrete music and some played only by accordion, were used in other H-B cartons between 1961 and 1963 – like Top Cat, Snagglepuss, Touché Turtle, Wally Gator and the Yogi Bear and Huckleberry Hound 1961 seasons and all of its segments – and eventually between 1964 and 1967, and rarely then until the eighties.

In 1996 he did a major role in Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez's film, From Dusk Till Dawn, and in 1997 he starred in the crime drama Cop Land, which also starred Sylvester Stallone, Ray Liotta, and Robert De Niro.

From the statements of Walter Burley ( a 14th-century monk ) in his De vita et moribus philosophorum the text of Diogenes seems to have been much fuller than that which we now possess.

* Carl Beckwith, Hilary of Poitiers on the Trinity: From De Fide to De Trinitate ( New York and Oxford, 2009 ).

From 1951 to the end of 1952, De Jong commanded a naval frigate HNLMS De Zeeuw, after which he joined the staff of the Allied Commander-in-Chief Channel in the British naval base at Portsmouth.