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Horatius and Bonar
* Horatius Bonar ( 1808 – 1889 ) was a Scottish churchman and poet.
Horatius Bonar ( 19 December, 1808 – 31 May, 1889 ) was a Scottish churchman and poet.
He was especially close to some of the greatest biblical teachers of his day, including James Martin Gray, Cyrus Scofield, A. C. Dixon, Horatius Bonar and E. W. Bullinger.
Vincent Horatius Bonar Gondwe -
Andrew Alexander Bonar ( May 29, 1810 in Edinburgh – December 30, 1892 in Glasgow ) was a minister of the Free Church of Scotland and youngest brother of Horatius Bonar.
Lyrics were often also adapted from works of famous hymnal writers including Philip P. Bliss, Horatius Bonar, Fanny Crosby, Philip Doddridge, Thomas Hastings, John Newton, Isaac Watts and Charles Wesley.

Horatius and words
This new publication is, in Horatius ' words, " a monument more lasting than bronze " to this woman who, along with so many others, fell victim to what many consider to be the greatest crime of the 20th century.

Horatius and .
Hearing of the doings at Rome the king, his sons and a party of retainers rode posthaste for the city, leaving Titus Herminius and Marcus Horatius in command of the troops at Ardea.
Meanwhile letters had arrived from the revolutionary committee and were read to the troops by Herminius and Horatius.
Omaha: Horatius Press.
It was in accordance with this direction that the consul Horatius dedicated the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus in the year following the expulsion of the kings ; from the Consuls the ceremony of fastening the nails passed to the Dictators, because they possessed greater authority.
Publius Horatius Cocles was an officer in the army of the ancient Roman Republic who famously defended the Pons Sublicius from the invading army of Lars Porsena, king of Clusium in the late 6th century BC, during the war between Rome and Clusium.
This animated depiction shows the phases of the battle, including the defense of the bridge by Horatius.
Perceiving the danger, three officers ( of noble rank ) stood shoulder-to-shoulder to allow their own troops to pass and block the passage of the enemy: Spurius Lartius and Titus Herminius Aquilinus, commanders of the right wing ( equivalent to colonels or lieutenant generals ), and Publius Horatius, a more junior officer of unspecified rank.
" They called on Horatius to retreat but perceiving the tactical difficulty of allowing the enemy to cross he stood his ground, directing them to tell the consuls to tear up the bridge.
Wounded as he was Horatius was honorably crowned and conducted into the city by a singing crowd while the populace streamed into the streets to see him.
Horatius was now disabled and could not by law remain in the army or hold public office.
Polybius ' brief notice of the story uses Horatius as an example of the men who have " devoted themselves to inevitable death ... to save the lives of other citizens.
" Though Horatius did not perish in the river, the disability he suffered ( and subsequent honorable discharge from the army ) ended the life he had previously pursued.
Horatius ' action at the bridge halted the Etruscan attack and forced Lars Porsena to engage in a protracted siege of Rome rather than sacking it outright, which was later concluded by peace treaty with the city intact.
" Florus has something similar to say: " It was on this occasion that those three prodigies and marvels of Rome made their appearance, Horatius, Mucius and Cloelia, who, were they not recorded in our annals, would seem fabulous characters at the present day.
The story is retold in Horatius from the Lays of Ancient Rome by Lord Macaulay, a poem of great popularity in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
* Vulcanal, a statue in honor of Horatius Cocles was said to have been set up here.
The most famous of them, Horatius, concerns the heroism of Horatius Cocles.
Festus and other ancient authors explain Curiatius by the aetiological legend of the Tigillum, the expiation undergone by P. Horatius when victorious over the Alban Curiatii, for the murder of his own sister, by walking under a beam with his head veiled.
This rite was supposed to commemorate the expiation of the murder of his own sister by Marcus Horatius.
Thence the analogy with the rite of the Tigillum Sororium would be apparent: both in the myth and in the rite Janus, the god of motion, goes through a low passage to attain Carna as Horatius passes under the tigillum to obtain his purification and the restitution to the condition of citizen eligible for civil activities, including family life.
The veiled head of Horatius could also be explained as an apotropaic device if one considers the tigillum the iugum of Juno, the feminine principle of fecundity.
b ) The Tigillum Sororium would be related to a cult of wood of the Horatii, as shown by the episodes of the pons sublicius defended by Horatius Cocles and of the posts of the main entrance of the temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, on which Marcus Horatius Pulvillus lay his hand during the dedication rite.

Horatius and had
The Romans had to face one intervention by the Etruscans ( Horatius Cocles ) and another by the Latin League ( Battle of Lake Regillus ).
He was a patrician, and the nephew of consul Marcus Horatius Pulvillus and had lost an eye in a previous battle ( hence his agnomen " Cocles ".
She taught school for a time before marrying in 1902 Thaddeus Horatius Caraway, whom she had met in college ; they had three children, Paul Caraway, Forrest, and Robert ; Paul and Forrest became Generals in the United States Army.
According to tradition it was a rite of purification that served at the expiation of Publius Horatius who had murdered his own sister when he saw her mourning the death of her betrothed Curiatius.
When the victorious Horatius returned carrying the spoils of victory, his sister cried out in grief because she realized the Curiatius to whom she had been engaged was dead.
Horatius ' father, also called Publius, spoke to the people of his son's recent victory, and entreated them not to render him childless since he had, until recently, had four children.
It is normally sung to the tune of " Lauriger Horatius " ( better known as the German-language carol " O Tannenbaum ", also used for the state song of Maryland ) though Connell had wanted it sung to " The White Cockade ", an old Scottish Jacobite song.
The painting depicts the Roman Horatius family, who, according to Titus Livius ' Ab Urbe Condita ( From the Founding of the City ) had been chosen for a ritual duel against three members of the Curiatii, a family from Alba Longa, in order to settle disputes between the Romans and the latter city.
Originally David had intended to depict this episode, and a drawing survives showing the surviving Horatius raising his sword, with his sister lying dead.
In an ode dedicated to his protector, Horatius advises him not to worry about Rome's safety, because Cotiso's army had perished.

Bonar and few
When Lloyd George's government fell in October 1922, Griffith-Boscawen was one of only a few members of the outgoing Cabinet who agreed to serve under the new Prime Minister, Andrew Bonar Law, who promoted him to Minister of Health.

Bonar and then
The Conservatives came back to power under Bonar Law and then Stanley Baldwin.
In the fifteen-month Conservative administration of first Andrew Bonar Law and then Stanley Baldwin, Joynson-Hicks was rapidly promoted, often filling positions left vacant by the promotion of Neville Chamberlain.
On New Year's Day 1913, Carson moved an amendment to the Home Rule Bill in the House of Commons, to exclude all nine counties of Ulster and was supported in this by Bonar Law, then leader of the Conservative opposition.
Baldwin had up until then been an obscure back-bench MP, but his appointment as PPS to Bonar Law was his first move on the ladder of promotion.
Davidson entered parliament unopposed for Hemel Hempstead in 1920 by-election and became Parliamentary Private Secretary to Bonar Law, then Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Commons.
Bonar Law, by then gravely ill, asked not to be involved.
In 1991 the firth was bridged, the new Dornoch Bridge providing a shorter route on the A9 road between Inverness and Thurso ; until then traffic had to go by way of Bonar Bridge at the head of the inlet.
The Conservative government of the United Kingdom that began in 1922 and ended in 1924 consisted of two ministries: the Bonar Law Ministry and then the First Baldwin Ministry.
The oldest records of local place names ( on North side of the Kyle ) found on maps are ( in order from oldest ) Sordel ( Swordale, from Norse name ) which is now a part of Bonar Bridge and has Swordale Farm, Little Swordale ( Sordel Beg ) ( a mixed Norse Gaelic name with " Beag " meaning small in Gaelic ) which is now abandoned, Creich ( sometimes with Little Creich called out ), Migdale then later Tulloch.
He was Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1921 and then served in the Conservative governments of Andrew Bonar Law and Stanley Baldwin as Under-Secretary of State for Air from 1922 to 1924, as Paymaster-General from 1925 to 1928, and as Under-Secretary of State for War from 1928 to 1929.
Between 1922 and 1924 he served as a Lord-in-Waiting ( government whip in the House of Lords ) under Andrew Bonar Law and then Stanley Baldwin.
It was later filmed by Stanley Kramer under the title Eight Iron Men with a different cast of Bonar Colleano, Lee Marvin, and Arthur Franz in 1952, then was a 1961 television production with Peter Falk, Robert Lansing, and Sal Mineo directed by Seymour Robbie.

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