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In honor of her memory, he asked the Senate to deify her as a goddess, and authorised the construction of a temple to be built in the Roman Forum in her name, with priestesses serving in her temple.
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Bertha Szold was more like Meg, the eldest March girl, who `` learned that a woman's happiest kingdom is home, her highest honor the art of ruling it, not as a queen, but a wise wife and mother ''.
The first royalty whom Mama ever waited on in the White House was Queen Marie of Rumania, who came to a State dinner given in her honor on October 21, 1926.
She ended her letter with the assurance that she considered his friendship for her daughter and herself to be an honor, from which she could not part `` without still more pain ''.
In her letter to John Brown, `` E. B. '', the Quakeress from Newport, had suggested that the American people owed more honor to John Brown for seeking to free the slaves than they did to George Washington.
Another theme, sinuously chromatic, appears as he directs her to gain power over Grigori by any means, even at the cost of her honor.
Mrs. J. Edward Hackstaff and Mrs. Paul Luette are planning a luncheon next week in honor of Mrs. J. Clinton Bowman, who celebrates her birthday on Tuesday.
Miss Glenda Kay Meredith of Denton was her sister's maid of honor, and Vernon Lewelleyn of San Angelo was best man.
The better part of gallantry might be, perhaps, to honor her perennial good looks and her gorgeous rainbow-hued gown, and to chide the orchestra for not playing in the same keys in which she had chosen to sing.
And when he did, when he gave to his ship that protection necessary to preserve her honor, he knew he would lose forever the Navy to which he had dedicated his soul.
In the third verse ( see above ), the author scolds the materialistic and self-serving robber barons of her day, and urges America to live up to its noble ideals and to honor, with both word and deed, the memory of those who died for their country.
Since some of the Roman months were named in honor of divinities, and as April was sacred to the goddess Venus, the Festum Veneris et Fortunae Virilis being held on the first day, it has been suggested that Aprilis was originally her month Aphrilis, from her equivalent Greek goddess name Aphrodite ( Aphros ), or from the Etruscan name Apru.
He had various coins with her portrait struck in her honor.
But Philia insists that, even though she is in love with Hero, she must honor her contract with the Captain, for " that is the way of a courtesan.
A Venerable has as of yet no feast day, no churches may be built in his or her honor, and the church has made no statement on the person's probable or certain presence in heaven, but prayer cards and other materials may be printed to encourage the faithful to pray for a miracle wrought by his or her intercession as a sign of God's will that the person be canonized.
The saint is assigned a feast day which may be celebrated anywhere within the Catholic Church, although it may or may not appear on the general calendar or local calendars as an obligatory feast, parish churches may be built in his or her honor, and the faithful may freely and without restriction celebrate and honor the saint.
honor and memory
As a dedication to Agrippina, Caligula set aside the Circus Games to honor the memory of his late mother.
Bailey's family founded the Ace Bailey Children's Foundation in his honor and memory.
* Congress voted to honor Hoover's memory by publishing a memorial book.
The Pirates originally erected a statue in memory of Clemente at Three Rivers Stadium, an honor previously awarded to Honus Wagner.
After receiving orders from Sisko not to carry out the honor killing, Worf arranged for his brother to have cosmetic surgery and his memory wiped so he could start a new life with no ties to the House of Mogh.
After the death of former president of Estonia Lennart Meri on 14 March 2006, journalist Argo Ideon from Eesti Ekspress proposed to honor the president's memory by naming Tallinn Airport after him – "" ( Lennart Meri International Airport ), drawing parallels with JFK Airport, Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport, Istanbul-Atatürk Airport etc.
In Ellington's birthplace, Washington, D. C., there is a school dedicated to his honor and memory as well as one of the bridges over Rock Creek Park.
For example, in both Protestant & Catholic churches, the plants brought in to decorate for the holiday may be each " sponsored " by individuals in memory of a particular loved one, or in honor of a living person on a significant occasion, such as their Confirmation day.
In the days following the assassination, Lyndon B. Johnson made an address to Congress: " No memorial oration or eulogy could more eloquently honor President Kennedy's memory than the earliest possible passage of the Civil Rights Bill for which he fought so long.
In memory of this event, he built the Kazan Cathedral – in honor of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, followed his army in a campaign.
People published a commemorative issue in honor of Selena's memory and musical career, titled Selena 1971 – 1995, Her Life in Pictures.
On April 5, Beijing citizens staged a spontaneous demonstration in Tiananmen Square in Zhou's memory at the Qingming Festival, a traditional Chinese holiday to honor the dead.
The Lionel Tertis International Viola Competition was established in 1980 to honor his memory.
Rosario persevered, wanting to honor his brother's memory by winning a world championship.
Xiangshan, Sun's hometown in Guangdong, was renamed Zhongshan in his honor, and there is a hall dedicated to his memory at the Temple of Azure Clouds in Beijing.
In appreciation of his efforts on their behalf, the colonists erected a monument to his memory which currently stands in Williamsburg, and two counties were later named in his honor, Berkeley in present-day West Virginia and Botetourt in Virginia.
The Fraternal Order of Eagles in his honor changed the name of their Children's Fund to the Jimmy Durante Children's Fund, and in his memory have raised over 20 million dollars to help children.
All honor to the memory of William F. Milne, who started this wonderful movement for boys and who gave unstintingly of his time and energy to make it grow to the fine organization it is today.
Just north of the village, the Joseph Y. Resnick Airport ( N89 ) is named in honor and memory of U. S. Congressman Joseph Yale Resnick, a Wawarsing native.
Before Stewart's death, a museum to his memory was opened on the third floor of the local public library, and a bronze statue of Stewart was erected in his honor at the county courthouse during his 75th birthday.
The Elloree Trials honor his memory by using his colors, yellow and green, as the colors of the Elloree Trials.
The celebration was started with the hard work of Johnny McIlwain to honor the memory of his aunt, Mrs. Georgia Ellis, Dyer's first female alderman.
Welch was the location of the first memorial building in the United States dedicated to the memory of Americans who gave their lives for their country in World War I, and to honor the veterans of that war.
honor and asked
And when asked whether he wanted a memorial erected in his honor:
Pan asked why the Athenians did not honor him and the awed Pheidippides promised that they would do so from then on.
Early the next morning, Haman came to the king to ask permission to hang Mordecai, but before he could, the king asked him " What should be done for the man whom the king delights to honor?
" The king thought this well, then asked Haman to lead Mordecai through the streets in this way, to honor him for previously telling the king of a plot against him.
Galileo asked whether he should name the moons the " Cosmian Stars ," after Cosimo alone, or the " Medician Stars ," which would honor all four brothers in the Medici clan.
* The Boston Globe reported on October 5, 2009, that the newly announced Nobel Prize winner, Dr. Carol W. Greider of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, was asked if she had expected to win the honor.
" In response, Orbison asked Springsteen for a copy of the speech, and said of his induction that he felt " validated " by the honor.
Typically, these positions are filled by close friends of the bride and groom ; being asked to serve in these capacities is seen as an honor, and typically entails some expense.
Like being asked to pour tea at a formal tea party, being asked to serve the cake is generally considered an honor.
Julie Forestier, when asked years later why she had never married, responded, " When one has had the honor of being engaged to M. Ingres, one does not marry.
Speaking to him in Nahuatl, the local language, she asked that a church be built at that site, in her honor ; from her words, Juan Diego recognized the Lady as the Virgin Mary.
The Lady asked Juan Diego to tell the bishop of Mexico, a Franciscan named Juan de Zumárraga, that she wanted a “ teocalli ,” a shrine, to be built on the spot where she stood, in her honor, where:
In a 2001 video, Netanyahu, reportedly unaware he was being recorded, said: " They asked me before the election if I'd honor Oslo accords ...
It is considered to be a great honor to be asked to light the Olympic flame.
While in Miletus at a festival in honor of Artemis, she became an object of Apollo's desire and, fleeing from his advances, asked Pompilus, a seafarer and an old friend of her father, to take her home.
Lambdin Kay was the awards chairman for The National Association of Broadcasters when he was asked to create a prize to honor the nation's premier radio programs and performances, as the Pulitzer did for the print press.
At a reception given in the monarch's honor, the Tsar asked Rubinstein if he was pleased with this gift.
Smith had also been asked to perform the song at some of the memorial services that were held in honor of the victims.
A town in Massachusetts wanted to name itself Franklin in honor of the famous Pennsylvanian, and in return, Benjamin Franklin donated books for use by local residents ; while Franklin had been asked to donate a church bell instead, he declined on the basis that " sense " was preferable to " sound ".
Kiedis later stated in his autobiography, Scar Tissue that Jimi Hendrix's sister had asked the Chili Peppers to play " Fire " in honor of Jimi and his performance at the original Woodstock festival, and that they were not playing it to encourage the crowd.
Juno, who had asked Argus to guard Io, made the peacock's tail ornaments with all of his eyes in his honor.
His first name, Stanton, was in honor of the women's rights activist Elizabeth Cady Stanton ; he later hyphenated his last name himself after repeatedly being asked if he were related to the famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
Being asked to anchor This Week in the superb tradition started by David Brinkley is a tremendous and rare honor, and I look forward to discussing the great domestic and international issues of the day.
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