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night and Ariadne
Kreipe's car was ambushed at night on the way from the divisional headquarters at Ano Archanes to the Villa Ariadne at Knossos and he was taken cross-country over the mountains to the south coast where he and his captors were picked up by a British vessel near Rodakino on 14 May.
Theseus makes sure that Ariadne will be honored there and then tells the priest to explain to the Queen why they leave that night.
During the maid's night off, Mrs Upward's son Robin, a theatre director and Ariadne Oliver, a famed mystery novelist who has been working on a theatre adaptation with Robin, leave for an evening at the theatre, leaving Mrs Upward alone at the house.

night and escorted
Ernest Hemingway's chapter titled " With Pascin At the Dôme ", in A Moveable Feast, recounted a night in 1923 when he had stopped off at Le Dôme and met Pascin escorted by two models.
Priest though he was, Elijah took up the corpse — for the dead body of such a saint could not defile — and, escorted by many bands of angels, bore the body by night to Cæsarea.
They observed that German destroyers had adopted a regular pattern of patrols where each evening cruisers would escort out destroyers, which would patrol for British ships during the night before being met and escorted home each morning.
Many of these early missions were escorted by fighter aircraft and an eventual shift was made to night operations.
Giving the procedure a particularly sinister character in the public eye was the fact that many of the proscribed men, escorted from their homes at night by groups of men all named " Lucius Cornelius ," never appeared again.
Guerrero was scheduled to team with John Cena to take on Chavo Guerrero and the Big Show in a tag team match on that night but due to Guerrero being escorted out of the arena, he was replaced by Rey Mysterio for the tag match, which Mysterio and Cena won.
Participants spent the night camped at a manned Tor, before being escorted off the moor by the military the following day.
The column, escorted by an armoured car, was attacked an hour before sunset on Saturday night.
Kearny had already determined the night before ( December 9 ) to continue the march the next morning, when the new forces arrived and then escorted Kearny's battered troops to San Diego, where they arrived December 12.
On the night her father died, before the event was known, Sir Horace Hearne, then Chief Justice of Kenya, had escorted the princess and her husband, Prince Philip, to a state dinner at the Treetops Hotel.
Both groups spent the whole night outside the mound until the police escorted the team and the artifacts to their hotel the next morning.
As the navigating and signals officer of the cruiser HMS Mauritius in August 1944, Hogg was awarded a second DSC for his outstanding zeal during prolonged and violent night actions against escorted enemy convoys close inshore near La Rochelle and the Ile d ' Yeu.

night and Theseus
Theseus ( ) was the mythical founder-king of Athens, son of Aethra, and fathered by Aegeus and Poseidon, both of whom Aethra had slept with in one night.
There she and Theseus discuss some preceding events, namely the magical romantic confusions that the Athenian youths report from the night before.
He began to make monotypes in the 1640s, normally working from black to white, and produced over twenty surviving ones, over half of which are set at night ( Theseus finding the Arms of his Father, 1643 ).
This scenario is also occasionally embellished with the theme of double paternity: the hero's mother lying with king and god in the same night ( the mother of Theseus, for example ) or to be visited secretly by the god ( like Danaë, mother of Perseus ), and the seed of the two fathers is mixed in her womb.
The brief fertilizing mystical union engenders Dionysus, and doubled unions, of a god and of a mortal man on one night, result, through telegony, in the semi-divine nature of Greek heroes such as Theseus and Heracles among others.
Theseus retires to bed that night with his new won slave girl, Philona, who dresses his wounds.
Troezen was the place where Aethra, daughter of Pittheus, slept with both Aegeus and Poseidon the same night, and fell pregnant with the great Greek hero Theseus.

night and promised
Gylfi promised Gefjun as much land as four oxen could plough in a day and a night, but she used oxen from the land of the giants, and moreover uprooted the land and dragged it into the sea, where it became the island of Zealand.
A story told by the thirteenth-century Icelandic mythographer Snorri Sturluson in his Prose Edda about the origin of Lake Mälaren was probably originally about Lake Vänern: the Swedish king Gylfi promised a woman, Gefjun, as much land as four oxen could plough in a day and a night, but she used oxen from the land of the giants, and moreover uprooted the land and dragged it into the sea, where it became the island of Zealand.
A story from Nevers, which is reproduced in the Golden Legend, states that one night Charlemagne dreamed he was about to be killed by a wild boar during a hunt, but was saved by the appearance of a child, who had promised to save the emperor if he would give him clothes to cover his nakedness.
Merteuil had promised Valmont a night in her company should he be successful in his scheme to seduce Madame de Tourvel and provide written proof of his conquest.
He promised the Pages that he would repay their generosity by taking them out to dinner on the night of March 19, but he never did.
Saturday, in the morning we dismissed the savage, and gave him a knife, a bracelet, and a ring ; he promised within a night or two to come again, and to bring with him some of the Massasoits, our neighbors, with such beavers ' skins as they had to truck with us.
From its curious and irregular shape it is commonly called the ‘ Hunchback Bridge ’; also the ‘ Devil ’ s Bridge ’ after many legends: the famous legend tells that it was built by the Devil in one night after he made a pact with Saint Columbanus who promised him the soul of the first passerby ; but when the bridge was finished the Irish Saint sent a dog.
According to Ynglinga saga, the Swedish king Gylfi promised Gefjun the territory she could plow in a night.
On the April 15, 2004 episode of SmackDown !, Big Show promised to quit if he failed to defeat Eddie Guerrero that night.
Fighter ace Adolf Galland attended planning sessions on Scharnhorst and promised day and night fighter cover along the route.
In the lead-up to the opening night, the station promised at least two movies a week, as well as men's interest programs each Saturday afternoon between 3pm and 4pm-a commitment successfully met, along with female-targeted programming in the early afternoon, and children's programming from 4. 30pm to 6. 30pm weekdays and mature programming thirty minutes before closedown each night.
But then Zephyrus, the west wind, carries Psyche away to a fair valley and a magnificent palace where she is attended by invisible servants until nightfall, and in the darkness of night the promised bridegroom arrives and the marriage is consummated.
The monks promised to chant the hours, night and day, and to read the Old Testament as well as the New.
It was an amazing night in Manila and they promised to come back sooner, with Eric Martin citing the how long it took for the band before they came back.
This stems from the practice of late night de facto detainment by the police in the chicano barrios ; anyone found outside late at night would get a promised beating.
On the night of September 19, after no further attempts from the other side of the river were made and the promised evacuation of wounded did not take place, Home Army soldiers and landed elements of Wojsko Polskie were forced to begin a retreat from the positions on the bank of the river.
On the night of September 19, after no further attempts from the other side of the river were made and the promised evacuation of wounded did not take place, Home Army soldiers and landed elements of Wojsko Polskie were forced to begin a retreat from their positions on the bank of the river.
The author writes that Priscilla promised sexual favors in exchange for meeting Elvis with Currie Grant, a married, 27-year-old former Army buddy of the singer, and that she was not a virgin on her wedding night, as she and Elvis had slept together on their second date.
The show had been very critical of Ford and promised to give him a break that night.
Ratnakar had promised, the night before the birth of the Divine child, that he would not interfere with whatever his child desired.
They meet each other in a rye field at night where he has promised her a good deal on the goods he carries, before they are sold in the market at day.
The three adjust to life together during their first night together, while Mimiko writes the first of many letters to her grandma ( who she promised to write to every day ).

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