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Mother and son recognize each other and, in Mann's version of this legend, make a remarkable confession of guilt to each other, the confession of unconscious motive and unconscious knowledge of their true identities from the time they had first set eyes on each other.
One day in a bar, so the legend goes, someone put a beer stein with too much force on the monacle and broke it.
The revolution in jazz that took place around 1949, the evolution from the `` bebop '' school of Dizzy Gillespie to the `` cool '' sound of Miles Davis and Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz, and the whole legend of Charlie Parker, had made an impression on many academic and literary men.
The people who believe and retell the legend have apparently never troubled to read the trial testimony and do not know that the maid changed her testimony on several key points, always to the detriment of Lizzie.
The legend connected with its foundation is given by Peter Damiani in his Life of St Odilo: a pilgrim returning from the Holy Land was cast by a storm on a desolate island.
Doubleday's purported invention of baseball was such a widely accepted belief in the late 19th century, that the legend was recorded on a Civil War monument in Maryland in 1897.
There is a legend that as an infant, a swarm of bees settled on his face while he lay in his cradle, leaving behind a drop of honey.
A popular legend, originating from 12th century chronicles, tells how when he first fled to the Somerset Levels, Alfred was given shelter by a peasant woman who, unaware of his identity, left him to watch some cakes she had left cooking on the fire.
According to legend, this prompted Ananda to focus his efforts on the attainment of nibbana and he was able to reach the specified level of attainment before the calling of the conclave.
The opera Les Danaïdes ( The Danaids ) is a five-act tragédie lyrique ; the plot was based on an ancient Greek legend that had been the basis for the first play in a trilogy by Aeschylus, entitled The Suppliants.
The myth of the " Curse of King Zvonimir " is based on the legend of his assassination.
The Japanese festival, in which Altair is known as, is based on this legend.
The legend of Archimedes gave rise to a considerable amount of research on burning glasses and lenses until the late 17th century.
The success of this legend of origins was partly due to theories in anthropology, which were based on a tribal paradigm.
* Interactive Google Map of the Battle of Waterloo Zoom in on the actual locations of the Battle of Waterloo in terrain and satellite modes, observe the troop movements and follow a timeline legend that puts it all in the right sequence.
Themes concerning rural laborers and their sexuality are common, and there are many ballads based on the Robin Hood legend.
The rumours about prosecution of sighthounds in post-revolutionary Russia is a legend of modern time, possibly based on similar incidents in Maoist China.
In a famous legend, he defeated Sasaki Kojiro with a bokken he had carved from an oar while traveling on a boat to the predetermined island for the duel.
It is based on a traditional Brazilian legend involving the loss of a fisherman in a seafaring accident.
In 563 he travelled to Scotland with twelve companions, where according to legend he first landed on the Kintyre Peninsula, near Southend.
Research indicates that this legend is mostly untrue, and that the new name was a play on the name of the Boston Braves, then known as the " Miracle Braves " after going from last place on July 4 to a sweep in the 1914 World Series.
It lends its name to the 1960 musical Camelot by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe, which is based on T. H. White's literary version of the legend, The Once and Future King.
The symbolism of Camelot so impressed Alfred, Lord Tennyson that he wrote up a prose sketch on the castle as one of his earliest attempts to treat the Arthurian legend.
According to a Sinhalese legend, Kandyan dances originated 250 years ago, from a magic ritual that broke the spell on a bewitched king.

legend and reverse
The legend on the reverse calls her Eleanor, Duchess of the Aquitanians and Countess of the Angevins.
The Krugerrand depicts President Paul Kruger ( 1825-1904 ) on the obverse with the name of the issuing country in both Afrikaans and English appearing in the legend, while the Obverse and reverse | reverse depicts a springbok ( antelope ) | springbok antelope with the mint date in the field.
The coins minted at Priene featured the helmeted head of Athena on the obverse and a meander pattern on the reverse, one coin also displaying a dolphin and the legend ΠΡΙΗ for ΠΡΙΗΝΕΩΝ ( Priēneōn ), " of the Prieneians.
In general the varieties differed in terms of obverse legend, reverse legends, portraiture, and calendaring system.
The coins bear the legend: " Mazdisn bag ramashtras Izdikerti, malkan malka Airan ," or " the Ormazd-worshipping divine most peaceful Isdigerd, king of the kings of Iran ;" and on the reverse, Ramashtras Izdikerti, " the most peaceful Isdigerd ".
His portrait was on the obverse, with the legend " Maximiliano Emperador ;" the reverse shows the imperial arms and the legends " Imperio Mexicano " and " 1 Peso " and the date.
The legend on the reverse is in aramaic.
A coin minted at York in the early 940s, the obverse ( right ) face shows a triquetra and the legend ANLAF CVNVNCC ( King Anlaf, the Old English language | Old English form of Amlaíb / Óláfr ), the reverse ( left ) face shows a banner, perhaps the Raven banner and the name of the moneyer, Ascolf.
The reverse of the coin shows the Royal cross within a quatrefoil, a leopard in each spandrel ; the legend is ( But Jesus passing through their midst went his way ).
The reverse of the coin shows the Royal cross within a quatrefoil, a leopard in each quarter ; the legend is ( O Lord rebuke me not in Thy anger ).
The reverse of the coin shows a floriated cross with a quatrefoil in the centre ; the legend is ( He shall be exalted in glory ).
The gold penny was the issue introduced, with a value of twenty pence, with the obverse showing the king enthroned, with the legend ( King Henry III ), while the reverse contained a long cross extending to the edge, with a flower in each quarter, and the moneyer's name in the legend, thus ( William of London ).
The reverse of the coin usually showed some form of cross, surrounded by the legend identifying the moneyer and mint.
The obverse bears the legend around a left-facing bust of the queen, while the reverse bears the legend.
The reverse shows the king's shield over a cross, with the legend — I reign under the auspices of Christ.
The first reverse, used until 1780, showed the crowned " I " in high relief, with the inscription ; the second reverse, used until 1786, was similar but in lower relief, the " I " being much flatter ; the third reverse, used in 1792 only, was completely redesigned with a much smaller " I " under a smaller crown with the inscription running around the crown, with the same legend as before.
The obverse shows a left-facing bust of the queen, with a rose behind her and the legend -- Elizabeth, by the grace of God a rose without a thorn — while the reverse shows the royal arms with the date above the arms and a mint mark at the beginning of the legend reading -- City of London, the Tower Mint.
The reverse shows a long cross over the royal shield, surrounded by the legend ( London mint ) ( I have made God my helper ), or ( York mint ) ( City of York ).

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