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.

The kiss of respect is of ancient origin, notes Nyrop.

Nyrop notes that " as a last act of charity, the image of the Redeemer is handed to the dying or death-condemned to be kissed.

" 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.

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.

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 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.

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.

" 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.

Kristoffer Nyrop has identified a number of types of kisses, such as kisses of love, affection, peace, respect and friendship.

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.

Ida Nyrop Ludvigsen ( 1927 – 1973 ), Danish translator and official, was born and raised in Gentofte, Denmark as the first of two children.

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.

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.

" 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 )

Nyrop gives a vivid example in the classic love story of Daphnis and Chloe.

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 importance of the lover's kiss can also be significant, he notes: " In the case of lovers a kiss is everything ; that is the reason why a man stakes his all for a kiss ," and " man craves for it as his noblest reward.

Crawley notes that it was " very significant of the affectionate element in religion " to give so important a part to the kiss as part of its ritual.

He notes some examples, as " when the prophet Hosea laments over the idolatry of the children of Israel, he says that they make molten images of calves and kiss them.

" " Dopey " replies, with the only non-rhyming line in the cartoon, " well, dat is a military secret ," and lays another kiss on So White, which sends her pigtails sailing into the air again and causes the red ribbons on them to turn into twin American flags, to several notes of " The Stars and Stripes Forever ", and immediately after the kiss, So White shows an obvious " afterglow " in her eyes and her smile.

While giving him notes one day, she experiences her first kiss, but that is interrupted by a door slamming her head.

In his comment on these laws Steele sounds all the usual notes of current Whig propaganda, ranging from a criticism of the Tory peace to an attack on the dismissal of Marlborough ; ;

The Requiem aeternam, Dies irae, and Libera me movements end in a brief choral phrase, consisting mainly of slow half notes, that resolves the tritone's discord to an F major chord, while at the end of the Agnus Dei the tenor ( in his only transition from the Owen poems to the Requiem liturgy, on the key words, Dona nobis pacem – Give us peace ) outlines a perfect fifth from C to G before moving down to F ♯ to resolve the chorus's final chord.

Cousins notes of Bower that " a very clear sense of his rigid code of honour is plain, and a conviction that not only unity, peace and happiness in South Africa, but also the peace of Europe would be endangered if he told the truth.

Fox's biographer notes that these failed negotiations were " a stunning experience " for Fox, who had always insisted that France desired peace and that the war was the responsibility of King George and his fellow monarchs: " All of this was being proved false ... It was a tragic end to Fox's career ".

The triumviri capitales, for instance, oversaw prisons and executions, along with other functions that, as Andrew Lintott notes, show them to have been " a mixture of police superintendents and justices of the peace.

His wife notes that he was a member of the congregation in Vienna, and that he wrote for the Vienna Jewish community an oratorio celebrating the peace.

While remaining very loyal to the deposed monarch, he still vied for peace, representing the king at several peace conferences ( as Encyclopædia Britannica notes, he attended at least two conferences: one in 1643, and one at Uxbridge in 1645 ).

Ute history notes that Black Hawk made peace with the " pale-faces " in 1867.

In addition to maintaining a permanent U. S. naval presence in the Gulf, providing funds for Middle East development, and instituting safeguards against the spread of unconventional weapons, Michael Oren notes “ The centerpiece of his program, however, was the achievement of an Arab-Israeli treaty based on the territory-for-peace principle and the fulfillment of Palestinian rights .” As a first step Bush announced his intention to reconvene the international peace conference in Madrid.

Tomkins notes that " Christianity became a powerful universal religion in part because of its more general solution to the problem of anger, violence, and suffering versus love, enjoyment, and peace.

It also notes that analysts say that at this time " the dreary prospects for peace, and recent terrorist attacks inflicted by Israeli Arabs " have contributed to Lieberman's popularity among other segments of Israeli society.

Hill notes that peacemakers is a rarely used word in the period, and that it was most commonly used to refer to Roman Emperors who had brought peace.

50 notes that while Nas has in the past stood for peace, he was also the same person on June 27, 2002, that although unprovoked, verbally attacked several rappers including Cam ' ron, Nelly, N. O. R. E.

An inquest was held, and after a good deal of testimony about the anonymous notes, the county coroner estimated that the shooting had been done from a distance of 300 yards.

Meredith's voice was always deep, with rough bass notes in it ; ;

In his native Cologne, where his mother taught him to play the piano, he was able to read notes before he learned the alphabet.

Petitioner was not entitled to have the hearing officer's notes and report, especially since he failed to show any particular need for them and he did have a copy of the Department of Justice's recommendation to the appeal board.

Oersted remodeled Ritter's notes into an essay in French which was submitted to the Institut De France for its annual prize of 3,000 francs.

Her first day at work she was puzzled by an entry in the doctor's notes on an emergency case.

He played a number of typical situations before observers, other supervisors who kept notes and then explained to him in detail what he did they thought was wrong.

A year ago today, when the Democrats were fretting and frolicking in Los Angeles and John F. Kennedy was still only an able and ambitious Senator who yearned for the power and responsibility of the Presidency, Theodore H. White had already compiled masses of notes about the Presidential campaign of 1960.

The song " The Raven " featured lead vocals by the actor Leonard Whiting, and, according to the 2007 remastered album liner notes, was the first rock song to use a digital vocoder, with Alan Parsons speaking lyrics through it.

The Encyclopedia of Twentieth Century Architecture states that the statuary was indeed Mary the mother of Jesus, also noting Gaudi's devoutness, and notes that the owner decided not to include it after Semana Trágica, an outbreak of anticlericalism in the city.

This was the derivation of Alemanni used by Edward Gibbon, in his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire and by the anonymous contributor of notes assembled from the papers of Nicolas Fréret, published in 1753, who noted that it was the name used by outsiders for those who called themselves the Suevi.

The most serious consequence of this battle was not the loss of their possessions in Gaul to the Franks ; with Ostrogothic help, much of the Gallic territory was recovered, Herwig Wolfram notes, perhaps as far as Toulouse.

As Peter Heather notes, the Visigothic kingdom was thrown into disarray " by the death of its king in battle.

* In mid-2009, Fleming was commemorated on a new series of banknotes issued by the Clydesdale Bank ; his image appears on the new issue of £ 5 notes.

Relatively little of his work after 1960 was published by the conventional route of the learned journal, circulating initially in duplicated volumes of seminar notes ; his influence was to a considerable extent personal.

Eco ( 1993 ) notes that Genesis is ambiguous on whether the language of Adam was preserved by Adam's descendants until the confusion of tongues ( Genesis 11: 1-9 ), or if it began to evolve naturally even before Babel ( Genesis 10: 5 ).

The work was then translated into French, with valuable notes, by Silvestre de Sacy in 1810.

An English translation of all three volumes, with notes, essays and appendices, was translated and edited by Rabbi Gordon Tucker, entitled Heavenly Torah: As Refracted Through the Generations.

It is precisely from this crudity that the film itself gains a credibility of “ realism .” In an interview with Michael Bliss, De Palma notes “ Black, Baby was rehearsed for almost three weeks ...

Instead, the Hebrew name Ahasuerus accords with an inscription of the time that notes that Artaxerxes II was named also Arshu, understood as a shortening of Achshiyarshu the Babylonian rendering of the Persian Khshayarsha ( Xerxes ), through which the Hebrew Achashverosh ( Ahasuerus ) is derived.

In the liner notes to Buddy Holly: The Definitive Collection, Billy Altman notes that " Peggy Sue " was originally written as " Cindy Lou " ( after Holly's niece ), but Holly changed it prior to recording as a tip of the hat to Crickets drummer Jerry Allison's girlfriend, Peggy Sue Gerron.