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Nyrop and notes
Affection can be a cause of kissing " in all ages in grave and solemn moments ," notes Nyrop, " not only among those who love each other, but also as an expression of profound gratitude.
Nyrop notes the poetical stories of the " redeeming power of the kiss are to be found in the literature of many countries, especially, for example, in the Old French Arthurian romances ( Lancelot, Guiglain, Tirant le blanc ) in which the princess is changed by evil arts into a dreadful dragon, and can only resume her human shape in the case of a knight being brave enough to kiss her.
Nyrop notes that the kiss of peace was used as an expression of deep, spiritual devotion in the early Christian Church.
The kiss of respect is of ancient origin, notes Nyrop.
" Kissing the Cross brings blessing and happiness ; people kiss the image of Our Lady and the pictures and statues of saints — not only their pictures, " but even their relics are kissed ," notes Nyrop.
According to Nyrop, up until the 20th century, " it seldom or never takes place between men, with the exception, however, of royal personages ," although he notes that in former times the " friendly kiss was very common with us between man and man as well as between persons of opposite sexes.

Nyrop and last
Nyrop writes that " the kiss is the last tender proof of love bestowed on one we have loved, and was believed, in ancient times, to follow mankind to the nether world.

Nyrop and is
In Kristoffer Nyrop's book, The Kiss and its History, Nyrop describes the kiss of love as an " exultant message of the longing of love, love eternally young, the burning prayer of hot desire, which is born on the lovers ' lips, and ' rises ,' as Charles Fuster has said, ' up to the blue sky from the green plains ,' like a tender, trembling thank-offering.
The most common example is the " intense feeling which knits parents to their offspring ," writes Nyrop, but adds that kisses of affection are not only common between parents and children, but also between other members of the same family, which can include those outside the immediate family circle, " everywhere where deep affection unites people.
Its use in ancient times was widespread, and Nyrop gives examples: " people threw themselves down on the ground before their rulers, kissed their footprints, literally ' licked the dust ,' as it is termed.
" People also kissed the earth for joy on returning to their native land after a lengthened absence, as when Agamemnon returned from the Trojan War Nyrop points out, however, that in modern times the ceremonious kiss of respect " has gone clean out of fashion in the most civilised countries ," and it is only retained in the Church, and that in many cases " the practice would be offensive or ridiculous.

Nyrop and be
A kiss can also be used to express feelings without an erotic element but can be nonetheless " far deeper and more lasting ," writes Nyrop.

Nyrop and .
" Northwest Orient's president, Donald Nyrop, authorized payment of the ransom, and ordered all employees to cooperate fully with the hijacker.
* 1952 – Bill Nyrop, American ice hockey player ( d. 1995 )
Kristoffer Nyrop has identified a number of types of kisses, such as kisses of love, affection, peace, respect and friendship.
Nyrop gives a vivid example in the classic love story of Daphnis and Chloe.
During the Middle Ages, for example, Nyrop points out that it was the custom to " seal the reconciliation and pacification of enemies by a kiss.
Ida Nyrop Ludvigsen ( 1927 – 1973 ), Danish translator and official, was born and raised in Gentofte, Denmark as the first of two children.
Her parents, mag. art Karen Nyrop and mag. art Anders Carl Christensen, were both engaged to teach French language for listeners at the Danish State Broadcast when it started around 1926.
The old well, stemming from the original abbey, was in 1915 topped by a well house designed by Martin Nyrop, one of the schools former students.

notes and last
B. Fuller left thousands of pages of notes to the university where he last taught.
A few English banks continued to issue their own notes until the last of them was taken over in the 1930s.
One recent study notes that the difference between summer and winter flow volumes has increased significantly in the last 100 – 200 years.
Douglas L. Holt, the State Extension Specialist for Food Safety at the University of Missouri, notes that no reported cases of potato-source solanine poisoning have occurred in the U. S. in the last 50 years, and most cases involved eating green potatoes or drinking potato-leaf tea.
The Knýtlinga saga treats the death of Harthacnut as the end of an ancient line of kings, and notes that he was the last Danish king to rule over England.
" The old fable of a living Richard was revived ", notes one account, " and emissaries from Scotland traversed the villages of England, in the last year of Henry's reign, declaring that Richard was residing at the Scottish Court, awaiting only a signal from his friends to repair to London and recover his throne.
5 kwacha notes were introduced in 1973, the same year that the last 50 ngwee notes were issued.
50 tambala notes were last issued in 1986, with the last 1 kwacha notes printed in 1990.
A consequence of the eight second limit on the duration of each note is that if one wants to play chords that last longer than eight seconds, one must release different notes in sequence in a process that has been compared to a spider crawling across the keyboard.
Describing the last trip, Egils saga notes that Eric sailed down the Dvina River into the Russian hinterland of Permia, where he sacked the small trading port of Permina.
Two time signatures are used, 18 / 16 for the incessant melody written in 16th notes and 3 / 4 for the accompaniment in quarter and eighth notes ; during the last five bars, both hands play in 18 / 16.
Its melody is made to stand out by what has gone on in the last five variations, and it is likely to appear wistful or nostalgic or subdued or resigned or sad, heard on its repeat as something coming to an end, the same notes but now final.
Also denominated in yuan, this currency was identified by different names, including " People's Bank of China banknotes " (; from November 1948 ), " New Currency " (; from December 1948 ), " People's Bank of China notes " (; from January 1949 ), " People's Notes " ( 人民券, as an abbreviation of the last name ), and finally " People's Currency ", or " renminbi ", from June 1949.
" Audra Dibert Himes, in an essay entitled " Knew shame, and knew desire ", notes a more subtle reference to Myrrha: Mathilda spends the last night before her father ’ s arrival in the woods, but as she returns home the next morning the trees seemingly attempt to encompass her.
Cornered by " Abbé Busoni " while attempting to rob the Count's house, Caderousse begs to be given another chance, but Dantès grimly notes that the last two times he did so, Caderousse did not change.
He compares war games like Warhammer Fantasy Battle and Warhammer 40, 000 to role playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons and notes the dynamic nature of battles, where each conflict is different from the last.
The most practical way to start describing a perfume is according to the elements of the fragrance notes of the scent or the " family " it belongs to, all of which affect the overall impression of a perfume from first application to the last lingering hint of scent.
He notes that doctors in the last decade have stopped removing the appendix during other surgical procedures as a routine precaution, because it can be successfully transplanted into the urinary tract to rebuild a sphincter muscle and reconstruct a functional bladder.
One is about her last 9 months on Lizard Island and the other is notes documenting her last days.

notes and act
He also notes that according to Genesis, the first speech act is due to Eve, addressing the serpent, and not to Adam.
The Oxford English Dictionary ( OED ) notes that the hogshead was first standardized by an act of Parliament in 1423, though the standards continued to vary by locality and content.
" Marc Battier notes that, prior to Schaeffer, Jean Epstein drew attention to the manner is which sound recording revealed what was hidden in the act of basic acoustic listening.
* Double stop, the act of playing two notes simultaneously
Osmin's act 3 aria " O, wie will ich triumphieren " includes characteristic 18th century coloratura passage work, and twice goes down to a low D ( D < sub > 2 </ sub >), one of the lowest notes demanded of any voice in opera.
The government pledged to stand behind the silver dollars and treasury notes issued under the act by redeeming them in gold.
British film critic Ian Freer notes that despite Kazan naming Communist party members to the House Committee on Un-American Activities two years earlier, " the film is ambivalent about the act of informing.
" R. J. Miller notes this act as " unexpected … Is Joseph in effect bringing Jesus into his family?
Psychologist William Cane notes that kissing in Western society is most often a romantic act and describes a few of its attributes:
However, he notes that the act of kissing was very rare among the " lower and semi-civilized races ," but was " fully established as instinctive in the higher societies.
The main goal of this act was to create a single national currency and to eradicate the problem of notes from multiple banks circulating all at once.
A later act, passed on March 3, 1865, imposed a tax of 10 percent on the notes of state banks to take effect on July 1, 1866.
The middle note compounds form the " heart " or main body of a perfume and act to mask the often unpleasant initial impression of base notes, which become more pleasant with time.
UNICEF notes that sexual activity is often seen as a private matter, making communities reluctant to act and intervene in cases of sexual exploitation.
In her epistle to the poets, Cavendish notes that as women seldom write, her own act of writing may be ridiculed, as the strange and unusual seem fantastical, the fantastical seems odd, and the odd seems ridiculous.
This poses a special challenge for the musicians because rendering this music does not involve just playing or singing the correct musical notes ; the musicians are expected to understand what was conveyed by the composer in various languages, and sing musical phrases that act to create the effect that was intended by the composer in his / her composition.
The report notes: " This selected act of the leaders itself speaks of the hidden intentions of one and all being to accomplish demolition of the disputed structure.
One historian notes that his address was a " remarkable act of moral courage " and that he risked being lynched on the spot but was saved by Franco's wife who took him out of the place.
After 1850, Huebner notes a continuing tradition of operas at Paris where ' principals appear with chorus at the end of an act and where private intrigue conjoins a well-articulated public dimension in the plot ' and cites amongst others Charles Gounod's La nonne sanglante ( 1854 ), Ambroise Thomas's Hamlet and operas by Jules Massenet, amongst them Le Roi de Lahore ( 1877 ) and Le Cid ( 1885 ).
Cognitive scientist Steven Pinker notes that the phrase may have originated from this practice, as at this time " cutting off someone's nose was the prototypical act of spite.
UNICEF notes that sexual activity is often seen as a private matter, making communities reluctant to act and intervene in cases of sexual exploitation.
With the passage of the act, greater flexibility in the money supply was assured, and provision was made for issuing federal reserve notes — paper dollars — to meet business demands.
* detaché: act of playing notes separately
* double stop: the act of playing two notes simultaneously on a melodic percussion instrument or string instrument

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